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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1956

Page

3

4-H And FFA Winners At Palo Alto County Fair

The Palo Alto County 4-H and FFA fair awards list champions and reserves across livestock divisions. Notable names include Roger Solberg, Donald McEwan, Jim Kindle spire, Linus Solberg, and Tilford Egland among many exhibitors. The document names numerous classes and blue red ribbons across beef, sheep, swine, and market livestock, with grand and reserve champions in several categories.

Palo Alto County Fair Baby Reeves Angus Roger Solberg Hereford Donald McEwan Jim Kindlespire Ronald Kuhn Tom Murphy Roger Berkland Grace Ann Naig Gaylord Naig Roger McEwan Jerry Solberg James Currans Sandra Schupfer Elmer Elbert Jr Maurice Fickbohm Jr Carol Montag Margaret Kindlespire Elaine Swanson Shirley Baumunk Red Roger Thoreson Charlene Schupfer Shirley Ann Grethen Darwin Peterson Sharon Draman Ronald Schuller Clark Jensen Jim Schoning James Jensen John Lee Thatcher Pat Baumann Margaret Ann Climie Leonard Anliker Johnny Kundel Gary Solberg Selmar Nelson Max Hill Dennis Barber James Jenaen Larry Perkins Bob Anderson Steve Anderson Wayne Fehr Larry Twait Joe West Mark Sweeney Blue Mary Helen Brennan del Jensen Maynard Rouse Gerald Thatcher Robert Vonnahme Duane Twait Billy Korleski James Nelson Carol Schuller Verlyn Olsberg Cleo Rouse Linus Solberg George Schuller Gary Lockwood Jim Levi Burdette Hurley Jim*Levi Robert Reeves Larry Simington Dean Johnson Robert Zech Kenneth Sikora Dale Reed Clarence Monk William Lammers Clifford Egeland Robert

Lost Island Woman's Club Elects New Officers

The Lost Island Woman's Club met at Mrs. Leonard Osher's home on June 4 with Mrs. Keith Capner assisting. Officers elected include Pres. Mrs. Rudolph Christianson, Vice Pres. Mrs. Alfred Westergard, Sec. Mrs. Donald Olesen, Treas. Mrs. Leonard Osher, Publicity Mrs. Albert Norris, World Trade Mrs. Don Petersen, Conservation Mrs. Martin Norris, Scholarship Mrs. Ted Hermansen, Library Mrs. Dewey Russell, and Music recreation and health to be appointed. A polio and heart disease talk by Mrs. Paul Simington followed. Picnic set for July 6 at Lost Island State Park. Reports to be brought to Mrs. Dewey Russell on August 3. September tea at Mrs. Bill Thompson’s with Miss Clara J. Suss and Mrs. Soren Duhn assisting. officers to be installed. Lunch for 19 served. collection $1.90.

Lost Island Woman's Club Leonard Osher Keith Capner Rudolph Christianson Alfred Westergard Donald Olesen Albert Norris Don Petersen Bill Thompson Clara J. Suss Soren Duhn

Local FFA Boys Sell Hogs and Sheep at Auction

Graettinger FFA boys sold stock at the Palo Alto fair hog and sheep auction. Joe Graettinger moved three lambs averaging 100 lbs at 19.25 each, Richard Ricks two lambs averaging 113 lbs at 20.75, Dick Swanson four pigs averaging 202 lbs at 16.25, and Clifford Egeland four pigs averaging 1986 lbs at 16.75. The grand champion FFA hog shown by James Levi was not sold. the grand champion 4-H hog sold for 40.00.

Graettinger FFA Palo Alto Joe Graettinger Richard Ricks Dick Swanson Clifford Egeland James Levi

68 000 Iowa Farms In Soil Bank Program

More than 68 000 soil bank acre age reserve agreements to reduce corn acreage in 1956 were made by Iowa farmers by the July 27 signup date. The agreements cover 1 277 480 acres and could yield total corn acreage reserve payments of 54 403 699 dollars if fully carried out. In Palo Alto county 764 agreements cover 9478 acres with total possible payments of 367 158 25 dollars.

Iowa Wm. Brodersen Palo Alto County ASC Brodersen Palo Alto

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