Hand Bros lead Palo Alto corn champs banquet
The Hand Bros of Emmetsburg were named county corn growing champions at a Mason City banquet honoring North Central Iowa winners. Their 115.57 bushels per acre topped Palo Alto county in the 1956 National Selected Five Acre DeKalb contest. Rebel Tatman of Cylinder was runner up at 113.14, Leslie Baxter of Graettinger placed third with 106.77, and Melvin Runneberg of Curlew was fourth with 104.51. First and fourth places missed the banquet.
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Hand Bros
Emmetsburg
Mason City
Iowa
Palo Alto County
Rebel Tatman
Leslie Baxter
Graettinger
Larry Rouse
Alvin Baxter
James Nelson
Cylinder
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