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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1965
Page
6
The high testing cows in the Palo Alto DIA for April are listed by DHTA support on Mattox. Bernard 11 ks Lilva HH 8b Ths milk 2.732 lbs butter fat on rect day. Henry Depenbusch & Snnst.
The report lists calf by calf production figures with weights milk yield and butterfat percentages for cows named Dolly EL Phyllis Peach H and others, detailing test day values and totals for lbs of milk and butterfat, with measurements in pounds and days.
In a brief, fragmentary note local readers recall pressure on farmers as letters arrive in Ore County PA about failures in seeding and pasture damage. The missive hints at trends impacting hay supplies and farm fairness amid unsettled conditions.
Extension notes emphasize corn and soybeans as top income crops and advise addressing emergency hay and pasture after planting. Sudangrass is discussed as a viable pasture and hay option with cautions on soil fertility and prussic acid risk. Also covers planter adjustments for different row spacings and a brief tornado safety tip for open country.
Advisory from University Extension urges low mood avoidance and deep straight-sided shelters. Do not move at sharp angles from the tornado path. Tornadoes travel 40 to 50 feet wide and up to 60 mph. Tune radio or TV at noon for warnings. Most occur in the afternoon on hot humid days. May 10 marks key enrollment deadlines for the FEE project with a grace period until May 15.
Lt Paul Tidkegaard of the TS armed forces in Europe retires to a home in Aiesbu Gerniny for a month long Berlin tour. Mr. and Mrs. Don Mahan and family, Deerfield Wise, host visitors at various homes including Nesthonville and Ankeny. Buena Vista College concert in Storm Lake features Larry and Sandi Baedke. Ed Westfall learns his daughter Pat Schinke and family move from Mesa to Westminster California. Jim Mahan relocates from Ishville to Ankeny to work as a resale man for Golden Sun.
M D Smith 78 of Emmetsburg died April 30 and services were held May 3 at First Methodist Church Emmetsburg with Rev Chester Guinn officiating. Burial was Evergreen Cemetery. Pallbearers included Low pW Banek Gilbert Gjerde Lawrence Hankey Ed THerke Rolfe Lundgren and Thomas Brathkind. Smith was born October 25, 1886 in Pottawattamie County and married Leda Miles in 1907. The couple lived in Graetlinger and Osgood before moving to Emmetsburg where he managed the Quaker Oats elevator firm for 25 years. He and Leda had three sons Orville Maurice and Gerald and there are nine grandchildren and ten great grandchildren. He is survived by his widow and a half-brother Lewis Smith of Bethany Missouri.
A Paris set romantic comedy on screen featuring Tony Curtis Christine Kaufmann and the dog Monsieur Cognac. The film promises wild laughs as a groom, bride, and their canine lead a zany caper with color photography and a lively supporting cast.
Twelve dairy cows were killed by lead poisoning on the Jennings farm near Orchard last month. The cattle licked from a five gallon pail left by someone near a fence surrounding the pasture.
Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Weber and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Weber hosted a dinner in honor of the first communion of 11 daughters Callemi and im on Sunday May 2. Attendees included Aly and Mrs. Oscar Weber Robert Weber Sherri Stye Witmer Wet and Linke Barkve all of 3 Mr. and Mrs. Rudy Lace and family of Ruthven and Mr. and Mrs. James Mahan and Dorothy. Capt. and Mrs. A L Kirke gaard have returned to St Hoad after jet pilot training in Ft. Burker Ala and Pt Huachia Arizona.
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