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Elgin Echo in Elgin, Iowa

30 Mar 1950

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Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1950

Page

3

Clermont Local News Highlights Gales of Relatives Visits

Local notes recount visits among Ed Barnes, Mae Evans, and Evans family at Waukon. gatherings with Olson and Burrow families in Waterloo and Oelwein. multiple relatives visiting Cedar Falls, Cedar Rapids, and Des Moines. Deer sightings reported as floodwaters push wildlife toward Marshalltown and Des Moines areas.

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Ed Barnes Bilix Richard Griebenow Mae Evans Waukon Mary Nelson Fred Schultz Monona Wm. Burrow August Albert Burrow Oelwein Zion American Lutherane Church Frank Stones Robert Burrow Wm. Burrows Linda Bob Burrow Herbert Moeller Alma Noland Des Moines Emil Josifek Jackie Halvorson Cedar Rapids G. Keane M. Jocifek Arno Sampson Chicago John Sampson Inga Evenson Cifford Watson Clifford Jr Norman Sammie Waterloo Ernest Sampson Samp-son Sgt Ernest Samp Sam Panama City Florida Earl Kloster Union Vistors Sundar G. O. Anderson Shur Conner Heney Osoed Ossian Decora Dan Burke Edna Miller Ervin Miller Hampton Karl Martin Payette William Greathead Claude Gress Clara Gress Harry Venard Denise Cedar Falls Wm. Grover Elgin Press Guy Williams Ed Stry New Hampton Mary Messerli Wadena Russell Pratt John A. Larson Marie Olson Clarence Johnson Lucian Appelman Olavus Berentson Helen Jo Gunelda Buroden Oakdale Steve Svetch Seeman Gerald Kirtelson Hawai San Digo Cahu Sthasl Christal Gilson Manda Carano Lawson Kooi Bits Omer He Tomson S.C. Wastbarn Seamern Ratschkowsky Elkader Amirs Franz Appelmann C. L. Grover Mr. Erickson Ralph Schrader R. V. Brandt Strawberry Point Arnold Stumme Waverly Myrtle Learn West Union H. A George Washburn Wm. Belschner Iowa Marshalltown
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Food consumption rise tops historic averages in 1849 data

The report notes food consumption in 1849 stood 11 percent above the 1933-35 average and predicts this year will meet or surpass that level with continued momentum across sectors.

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Farmater Gosh Indie Arte On Farm Diagram

Ground grain handling and mixer system described for an electric farm setup. Grain is fed from a bin to a grinder and blower returns ground grain to the mixer, with supplements dumped manually. The process highlights automated unloading to a feed cart and commonality on modern farms.

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Indie Arte Farmater Gosh
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Clermont School News Highlights School Activities

Social studies lessons cover Balkan countries and Indian tribes while Kansas history explores chiefs. Science classes study motors magnets and friction electricity with Mrs Larson visiting. Penmanship students print well and art class enjoys spatter painting. Poppy poster winners are Charles Wagner JoAnn Moore Gerene Larson LeVerne Swenson.

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Kowa Trea Larson Sten Charles Wagner JoAnn Moore Gerene Larson LeVerne Swenson
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Siamese twin eggs and pigs born on Osage and Audubon farms

A white Leghorn hen on Charles Burtch farm near Osage laid a Siamese twin egg with a connecting tube. Both eggs were normal in size and soft shelled. At Bill Campbell farm in Audubon, semi-Siamese pigs were born having eight feet, three eyes, two poses and two tongues between them.

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Charles Burtch Osage Audubon Bill Campbell
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Free choice feeding method promotes strong laying flock

A spring guidance explains starting chicks on ample starter feed from day one to build balanced eating habits. Extend oats and shelled corn at 7 to 12 weeks, switch to grower concentrate by 8 to 12 weeks, and then to 26 percent laying concentrate before housing. The free choice method aims to foster good eating habits for the laying house.

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Ying House
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Mix-Up Ends With Damaged Car in Sioux Center

Jake Sinkey of Ireton mistakenly got into another man's Plymouth and drove home to Sioux Center. While en route he collided with a road-grader after realizing the error and wrecked the borrowed vehicle.

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Jake Sinkey Ireton Sioux Center
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Ege production up in early 1850

Production at Ege rose sharply in January and February 1850 compared with the same period a year earlier, signaling strong early demand and favorable market conditions. The report highlights sustained higher output and suggests continued momentum into spring.

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Soil management boosts yields and cuts erosion in field trials

University of Illinois Elizabethtown tests since 1918 show manure time and phosphate raise soil organic matter to 14 tons per acre, soaking water faster and reducing runoff. Legume grass rotations and contour farming on 13 percent slopes recommended for erosion control and higher crop returns.

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University Oflinois Elizabethtown
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Three Major Problems Face Pork Producers

Three major problems threaten pork producers this spring according to Michigan State College specialists. A short corn crop, a tight corn hog ratio, and a stressed feed conservation program could prevent sufficient sow breeding and hogs from consuming the 1943 corn crop.

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Michigan State College Specialiats
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Clermont Richard O. Olson Ramona and Elliott Olivia Olson Louie Olson John Bakewell Jacquelyn Wm. Bakewell New Albin Billy Bigler Charmont Non David John Cedar Falls Fred Bigger Lars Osland and Linsworth LeRoy Minn Inga Larson Franz Appelman C. L. Gruver Ice Rogues Mary Tatro Harlan Stee Castalia Evangelical Lathearn Church Douglas Tally Avalon John Wayne John Agar Adel Mara Iwo Jima Fighting Marines Danny Kaye Walter Slezak Barbara Bates Inspector General Wonderful Kaye Tyrone Power Orson Welles Wanda Hendryx Prince OF Haly Borgias Wren Devin Belet Clermont School “News Ege DR. I. C. Jerdee Clermont, Iowa Green Colonial Furnace Service Eauy Louis Schutte & Son Clermont and Postville Pontville Funeral Home John Toon Towa Illation Plumbing Deal Cho Diant Nelson’s Repair Shop THE Elgin Echo Stationers Frazer
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