New ASCS Program to Improve Environment
County farmers will participate in the Rural Environmental Assistance Program REAP announced in Washington by Secretary Clifford M. Hanlin. The program emphasizes cost sharing for conservation practices to reduce water pollution and protect soil, water, wildlife, and open spaces. County ASC officials will select practices, approve applications, and allocate funds. signup dates depend on 1971 REAP funds for Palo Alto County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe A. Lynch
County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation
ASC
Washington
Cliffoml M. Hann
Secretar Hanlin
ACP
ASCS
Palo Alto
Foe A. Lynch
County Agricultural Stablization and Conservation
U. S. Department of Agricultur
REAP
Clifford M. Hanlin
USDA
Hantin
Nixon
Jess
A. Tynech
Iowa
REAF
Secretary of Agriculture
People of America
Perfect computer quip reflects mass distribution era
The Lore of consumer life is noted as inflation prompts, yet shoppers still crave conveniences from the world’s most efficient retail system. A later quip jokes about a perfect computer that consumes problems and never returns them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert G. Campbell
Lititz
Record-Express
4-H Photo Fun Club Begins March 6 On TV
Ruth Patterson reports the 4-H Photo Fun Club starts March 6 at 12:30 p m on KEYC Mankato channel 12 led by Dick Arnold with Marcia Conrad and members including Mary Maurer Brian Lester Maria Smith John Sommerer Tom Kuehnel and Elbert Coleman They will learn camera use take photos on a park field trip study conservation and plan several picture stories Enrollment open to non 4-H youth ages 9 12 from Palo Alto County Send 25 cents to Palo Alto Extension Office in Emmetsburg for brochure and manual plus 4 H pin Six program series air on Saturdays and Sundays across KVFD Fort Dodge KROC Rochester KAUS Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KEYC
Mankato
Channel 12
Ruth Patterson
Dick Arnold
Marcia Conrad
Mary Maurer
Brian Lester
Maria Smith
John Sommerer
Tom Kuehnel
Elbert Coleman
Palo Alto
Emmetsburg
KVFD
Fort Dodge
Rochester Kroc
KAUS
Channel 6
Austin
Rabbit Beaver Season Ends Sunday February 28
Iowa sportsmen are reminded by the State Conservation Commission that the cottontail and jack rabbit hunting season ends at 6 p m February 28. Beaver trapping seasons for raccoon fox ground hog badger skunk civet cat opossum and weasel also end midnight February 28. The entire state remains open for continuous hunting of coyote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
State Conservation Commission
Daugh ter of Torrence in Germany. drainage school in Spencer
Mr and Mrs George Torrence announce their daughter Mrs LeRoy Janssen has arrived in Germany where her husband serves. A special drainage contractor school is set for Spencer on March 4 and 5 led by John Johnson with instructors from Iowa State University and the Soil Conservation Service. The program covers surveys yardages cuts grades tile systems and legal contractor issues with hands on surveying practice. a small registration fee applies. Enrollment through County Extension Office or John Johnson at 1823 Highway Boulevard Spencer 262 4843.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Torrence
LeRoy Janssen
Germany
Nuremburg
SP4
LeRoy P. Janssen
APO
New York
Spencer
Sth
John Johnson
Stewart Melvin
Iowa State University At
Ames
Dick Hall
Soil Conservation Service
Northwest
Iowa
Highway Boulevard
Sheep Meeting In Spencer Slated March 4
A lamb feeders and ewe flock owners meeting is set for Stub's Ranch Kitchen south of Spencer on Thursday March 4. speakers include Tom Wickersham on increasing sheep flocks and lamb supply. Russ Heine on processing and meat packers. Marvin Bosma and Clair Swanson on lamb feeding and economics. Jim Craven on the banker view. The session begins at 9 30 a m with Northwest Iowa attendees urged to attend. Also reported total unemployment payments in Iowa Sophomore year 1971 exceeded 3 2 million with Palo Alto County at 4767 44 for 93 weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stub
Spencer
John Johnson
Tom Wickersham
Russ Heine
Sheep Council of
Iowa
Marvin Bosma
Doughboy Industries
Clair Swanson
Eer Elevator
Jim Craven
Sanborn
Iowa Employment Security Commission
Palo Alto County
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Jim Bargman
Redman
Marvin Duhn
Art Frieden
West Bend
Eugene Berkland
Terril
Torger Naig
Kenneth Kassel
Ayrshire
Ed Bredehoeft
Gene Cullen
Ralph Grethen
Mallard
FELCO
Graettinger Coop Grain Co
Felco Feeds & Petroleum
VEW Post
Estherville
Iowa Lakes Community College
Moss Hart
George F. Kaufman
Corrigan Hall
Penny Sycamore
Jean Gjerde
Essie
Leema Ketcham
Spencer Rheba
Marie Gilman
Alice Sycamore
Marie Raska
Gay W
Sherry Murphy
Kirby
Diane Jones
Olga
Esther Hiller
Paul Sycamore
Gene Schmeling
de Pinna
Steve Schultz
Whittemore
Charley Luepka
Grandpa Vanderhoff
Ed Willis
Tony Kirby
Irv Beiter
Mr. Kolenkov
al Randa
Ed Norland
Donald
Craig Sissel
Tipton Henderson
Dick Kibbie
Rick Edwards
Jerry Strand
Lee Beem
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EMMET
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