Curly Cues 4-H Western Lamb Show Saturday at Spencer
The District 4-H Western Lamb Show will be held at the Spencer Fair Grounds on Saturday, January 29. Palo Alto county enters six pens of 16 lambs each, the fewest in years, with champion entries through the Umbrell family and others. Arthur Umbrell and Archie are retiring from 4-H work after a storied run in lamb feeding, with Palo Alto county dominating the show in recent years and multiple champions from Umbrell, Charlotte, Effie, Jim Depenbuach, and Gerald Fehr in past contests.
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Spencer
Palo Alto
Arthur Umbrell
Arthur
Archie
Palo Alto County
Umbrell
Charlotte
Effie
Jim Depenbuach
Gerald Fehr
Seed distribution set for Clintland oats by committee
The County Seed Distribution Committee met with Clintland oats seed producers in the Extension Office last Thursday and allocated seed to those who requested it. Those with names on file will be notified when and where to collect. Unordered seed remains but is selling fast. orders can be placed with growers George Twait Gracttinger Baxter Farms Mallard and Ralph Schneiders Rolfe or at the Extension Office. All seed is certified and available while supplies last.
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County Seed Distribution Committee
Clintland Oats
Orf
George Twait
Gracttinger
Baxter Farms
Mallard
Ralph Schneiders
Rolfe
Price at $2.85 Per Bushel Reported
The report notes a price of 2.85 dollars per bushel amid market chatter. A buyer named Geo and partner Twalt Rasin claim they have sold it, indicating active trade and potential price support.
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Geo
Twalt
Yowa Department Of Public Sanity Hospital Bed Vision
A young man in a hospital bed recalls a late night road accident and the vanished friends. He waits for the others who were riding with him to visit, while his doctor hides the grim truth that they all died. The scene captures memory loss, detachment, and a mystery behind the crash.
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Jane
Notice to bidders Palo Alto County 1955 tractor bid
The Board of Supervisors of Palo Alto County will receive bids up to ten oclock A M on February 15 1955 for a Super H Farmall with live pump 11 x 38 x 4 ply area pre screener rear lamp and tall light tilt back seat and hour meter MARTIN THOMPSON County Auditor.
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Board of Supervisors
Palo Alto County
Martin Thompson
Entomologist Warns of Bigger 1955 Corn Borer Brood
A dry spring will boost the 1955 corn borer brood, Iowa State College entomologist Harald Gunderson says, likely surpassing the 1954 level.
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Harald Gunderson
Iowa State College
Gasoline Spill From Tipped Transport Near Mount Vernon
A gas transport overturned five times down a 76 foot embankment near Mount Vernon spilling about 300 gallons. Driver Howard Swanson of Illinois and a passenger sustained minor injuries. Increased herd size and production per cow boosted gross income for the farm, despite the accident.
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Mount Vernon
Howard Swanson
Ilinois
Fresh and Cured Meats for Sunday Dinners
A vendor advertises a large stock of fresh and cured meats with service for special requests. The note emphasizes high quality for Sunday dinners and invites customers to inquire about fine selections.
Dairymen Income Up Cited by ISU Extension Expert
Floyd Arnolds of Iowa State College Extension reports higher dairy farmer incomes in Iowa for the previous year. He notes rising milk prices and improved herd productivity contributing to stronger earnings for local dairy operations across the state.
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Iows
Floyd Arnolds
Iowa State College
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