Open letter from Towa farmer on poverty funds and future plans
An open letter to the president from a Towa farmer pleads for poverty funds, laments rural poverty, and imagines benefits like land purchase, a trip to Florida, school changes, and civic programs. It references Viet Nam era context, rural culture, and government aid while joking about personal finances and family goals.
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Vail
Florida
Son
Prevident
Congress
Itheny
Marshall
Grundy
Viet Nam
Angels
Smi
Auime
Vielonve
Bart
Tana Parmer
Town Gorm Yield Test bulletin offered to farmers
John Jamson notes plenty of Town Gorm Yield Test bulletins remain available to all. The issue summarizes corn variety trials and warns many Iowa soybean seedlots have low germination this winter, with 13 percent below eighty percent. Damaged seeds may germinate but falter under poor weather, stressing the need to test soybean seed for germination at the Extension Office.
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Iowa
Seed shipment for fermimition ost
A note indicates sending the soybean seed for fermimition ost. The instruction mentions preparing and dispatching seed to the designated fermimition ost facility. Authorities or receiving organization are not named in the fragment.
Whats News in Home Economics Latension by Margaret Pratt
County officers met on Pen to plan the Pinto Alta county center event on April 2 at Corrigan Hall Bounerthuey. Seated officers and thirty one 4 H clubs prepare for nominations and county office elections at the March meetings. Diana Berklind elected secretary treasurer of Campus at Town State University. Blaine Swanson as historian previously. Four meetings with young mothers in Emmelsburg completed on preschool Andrew, planning another series next winter. March calendar lists FLLA State Convention Des Moines, early dismissal 2310 no period, Ag adult Ed trip, Jr Hi Track starts, end of term, county council meeting, and a small group contest at Ariot Park.
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Pinto Alta County
Corrigan Hall
Bounetshuey
Allen Enya
Dale Hoffman
Ray Brown
Bob Pratt
Shel Brown
Pamela Rarula
Jean Hand
Marilon Johnson
Dhd
Diana Berkland
Campus ‘el
Town State University
Dormer
Yimng
Emmelsburg
Praschool Andrew
Flla State Conventon
Des Moines
Pevind J
Jim Abed
Marvel
Vo. Ag
Jr. Hi
AH County Dimner
Ariot Park
Parest
Jr. Eal Spencer
Keating Party
Forty Palo Alto county farmers file basic soil conservation plans
Henry D. Tordoff of the USDA soil conservation service notes about forty farmers in Palo Alto County made basic soil conservation plans this year. Recent contributors include Ray Ohriman of Ringsted and others such as Hel t Larsen Bil wer Gilson Hieceke Max House Gene Schuller Wayne Samith and Eugene Soliman. Plans cover farm management decisions soil maps and water conservation practices, with soils maps provided as planning guides for each field. The district serves 448 farmers with basic plans, reflecting strong interest in soil and water conservation.
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Palo Alto
Henry D. Tordoff
Usda Soil Conservation Service
Ray Ohriman
Ringsted
Jlelt Larsen
Bilwer
Gilson Hieceke
Max House
Gene Schuller
Wayne Samith
Eugene Soliman
Vordtoff
Ash Tray Safety Promoted By Insurance Association
The American Insurance Association urges safer home ashtray use during the 1966 Spring Fire Safety Drive. Ashtrays should be metal or glass, emptied often, and extinguished completely. Smoking causes about one in five fires. careful smoking can reduce national fire losses.
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The
American Insurance Association
United States
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By Muri Vandervelde
John
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OoRe
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Quaker Qals
Graettinger
Jeweles
Ava Rand Names
Margaret Pratt
the Graettinger Times
Graettinger Volunteer Firemen
Graettinger Fire Department
Nobert Carter
GAP
Ildendierson
Arnt Masters Leroy Slow
Jim
Verson
St. Chief
Sec
Treas
Loya
OUR Fire Dept
Fuhrman Funeral Home
Farmers Creamery CO
State Brand
W. J. Woodiwis
Mgr
Gracttinger Coop Grain Co
Felco Feeds & Seeds
Jim Iverson
Hi. A. Eisenbast
Lucks’s Super Market Aarc
Fini Foods
Rasmussen
Ray
Graettinger Block & Tile Ca
Dunk Rugers
Christy
Fay
Don Fay
Graettinger Laundromat
Graettinger Ins
Lloyd C. Petersen
C. A. Jensen Dry Goods & Sitoes
I. H. Thorson Insurance Agency
Bonstead Hardware
Green
Colonial Furnaces
Maytag Sales & Services
Hank's Paint
Suss Electric G.E. Appliances & Service
Shaver Mfg. Ca
Thecaulic Post Drivers Vot
Graettinger Municipal Light
Kenneth Jensen
Spies Farm Lands
Graettinger Telephone Co
Graettinger Freight Lines
Mobil
Andresen Plumbing & Heating
Graettinger Lumber Co
Kim Dried
Quaker Oats CO
Smurfine Quality Foods
E. P Knutsen
Mar
Miller’s
Arnie
Marge Masters
Graetlinger State Bank
FOIG
Veidecker
Co& N Oil Co
Champlin
Olesen Bros. General Contractors
Chadwick’s
Home & Farm Bldg
Gerald Stueve
Dy, Verland G. Rients
C. A. Shiley
DDS
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