Farm Bureau Women Lead Get Out The Vote Drive
Palo Alto County Farm Bureau women sponsor a non partisan Get Out The Vote campaign urging turnout for the June 4 primary. Mrs Rudolph Tolsdorf of Cylinder chairs the effort with township helpers as they plan meetings to review candidates records and duties. In 1954 Palo Alto County primary turnout was 26.6 percent with Emmet County at 33 percent.
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Palo Alto County Farm Bureau
Rudolph Tolsdorf
Cylinder
Township Farm Bureau
Iowa
Primarion
Church
Civic
Veterans, Women's Clubs
Aii
Arm Bureau
Farm Bureau
Palo Alto
Emmet County
Warm Bureau
County Prize To Reward Voting Gains At Assembly Visit
The county earned a $100 prize from the IFBF for its effort this year. The award will be shared equally between the county with the greatest percentage gain in voting and the county with the highest percentage. Funds will support sending active workers to Des Moines for the 17th General Assembly.
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IFBF
17Th
General Assembly
Des Moines
Gardening guide to broccoli varieties and growing tips
Broccoli has grown popular in recent decades and is highly nutritious. Expert Ben Vance of Loch Shire College notes varieties like DiCicco and Early Green Sprouting perform well in cool seasons with high humidity and fertile soil. Plant early, avoid spring seeding, apply 10-20-0 or 10-20-10 depending on soil tests, and harvest heads before yellow petals to ensure best quality.
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Ben Vance
Loch Shire Gallege
Vance
Strawberry and berry crop spray guidance and shrub planting note
The article advises on timing for spraying strawberries to combat strawberry slug and leaf roller, using fungicides and insecticides before bloom and rotenone after bloom, with captan after harvest. suggests Crag Herbicide for annual weeds, notes ground must be weed-free and plants must not bloom or bear fruit. It also mentions Crag being usable on raspberries, a summer mulch for raspberries, and regular sun field sprays for blackberries to prevent anthracnose. A farm bureau membership drive is planned for May 26 in Emmetsburg with a breakfast and checkups, and LeMars Boy Scouts planted 1200 shrubs in two hours.
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FBRYP
Farm Bureau
Jim Thoreson
Emmetsburg
Tractor accident claims Bagley man Roy Lewis
Roy Lewis 80 a Bagley hatchery operator was killed when his tractor toppled into a ditch. He was plowing for a cousin at the time of the accident.
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Roy Lewis
Fishing trip yields 40-pound spoonbill in Ozarks
The Bob Grenwall and Dwight Good families of Madrid enjoyed wood fishing on a recent Ozarks trip. A 40 pound spoonbill catfish was the largest catch.
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Bob Grenwall
Dwight Good
Madrid
Ozarks
Lyle Cooling Collides While Catching Football
Lyle Cooling, a Corydon student, was knocked unconscious for 12 hours after colliding with another youth during a football catch attempt. The incident prompted medical evaluation and a precautionary observation period.
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Lyle Cooling
Corydon
Walter Schloss Retires After 87 Years of Rural Car Travel
At Manchester Walter Schloss made his last trip as a rural care giver recently after 87 years. He used up 23 cars in that time and each was driven about 25 000 miles. He had three minor accidents in that period, the last 14 years ago.
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Manchester
Walter Schloss
Death of Wannie Reichmann Ends Long Toledo Life
One of the town's oldest residents Miss Wannie Reichmann of Toledo died April 12. She was five months past her 100th birthday born October 22, 1855 in Davenport.
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Wannie Reichmann
Toledo
Miss Reichmann
Davenport
City Meat Market Graettinger Iowa ad item
Graettinger Iowa meat market promotes best meats and groceries including fresh and cured meats ham bacon cream milk bread and a full fruit and vegetable stock. Proprietor Robert Simonsen invites patronage and offers Sunday dinner specials. Telephone 71.
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Robert Simonsen
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Glynn
West Des Moines
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Mystery Farm
Farma
Gracttinger
Gracttinger Times
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Paul Paton
Ray Tindall
G. M. Tonderum
Chas
Henning UR
bin Herke
Nick Sherman
Ball
Rodney Torreson
Alan Gracttinger
Del’s
Grasttinger Times
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