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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1957
Page
8
Mrs. Earnest Skattebo reports a busy period with visits from C L Torreson, Asher Peterson family, and Ruth and Japan Circle hostesses. Clifford Egeland turns 16 with schoolmates and neighbors in attendance while others celebrate birthdays and report measles illnesses. A 62nd Town Independent Telephone Association meeting in Des Moines notes progress toward dial service for all 353,600 Iowa independent telephones by 1963.
Enrollment blanks for Curly Cues 4-H livestock rise with nearly 200 calves expected this year and nine Junior Cattle Feeding pens. Dutch Sylvester of Iowa State College advises April May chemical control of stump and brush regrowth using a 2 4 D and 2 4 5 T mix with a quart per five gallons of fuel, applied with a knapsack sprayer at low pressure to dry stumps. Dairymen are reminded of Town State College interest in three fourths Holstein identical twin heifer calves. college buys such calves. Hog grading contest winners announced in order of placing: R E Carmichael, Ray Obrtman, Ralph Maddox, Selmar Nelson, Tin Carper, Dr. Warren Marks, Henry Thompson, Dick Thompson, Norman Quam, Clarence Berkland, Clem Milder, Lawrence Hough. Marks and Milder gave up places for a larger grower. Palo Alto Breeders' Coup meets. Paul Marcolini elected to northwest district, John Leners central, Justin Ortner southwest. Arlie Bannart and Louie Greinert join new board. Maurice Partridge reports 59.6 percent increase in business over two years.
Wool and lamb producers in Palo Alto County must file incentive payment applications for the 1956 marketing year by April 30 at the county ASC office. Payments for wool and lamb sales from 1956 to 1957 will be issued this summer based on filed applications. A Montana couple in Cuba vacation experience recounts bullets hitting a taxi during an assassination attempt on President Batista.
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