Curly Cues: Calves Distributed for Baby Beef Project
Curly Cues notes twenty nine Hereford calves from R L Futlerton herd in Valentine Nebraska were distributed to club members for the year baby beef project. The piece also covers hog price forecasts from Extension Economist Francis Kutish predicting a December bottom around 14 50 to 15 50 cents per pound and twin Holstein heifers needed for the Ankeny research herd with 30 identical twin pairs currently at the college herd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Futlerton
Valentine
Nebraska
Sandhills
Francis Kutish
Ankeny
Irwin Solberg
Cylinder
Soil Conservation Day to honor Siouxland winners in 1957
The 11th Annual Soil Conservation Day will honor Russell Lastine Gracttinger Rudy Christianson Ruthven Jim Handy Ruthven Harold Meister Curlew and other Siouxland winners from Iowa South Dakota Nebraska and Minnesota at the Sioux City Auditorium on Wednesday November 6. Speakers Wilbur Plager Iowa Swine Producers Association and Treve L Wainscott Successful Farming will discuss Russian Farming and Wet or Dry. A 6 p.m. banquet will feature Kan sas City humorist Joe Adelman. Also noted is the amendment of Farmers Creamery Company Articles of Incorporation in Graettinger Palo Alto County Iowa for 20 years commencing March 1 1857 and ending March 1 1977 with a $15000 capital stock and a five member board.
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Russell Lastine
Gracttinger
Rudy Christianson
Ruthven
Jim Handy
Harold Meister
Curlew
Siouxland
Iowa
Dakota
Nebraska
Minnesota
Sioux City Auditorium
Willl
Wilbur Plager
Iowa Swine Producers Association
Treve’ L. Wainacott
Successful Farming
Mr. Plager
Russia
Mr. Wainscott
Joe Adelman
Kansas City
Missouri
Farmers Creamery Company
Grachtinger
Palo Alto County
Towa
Ralph M. Grachtinger
Henry Lammers
Alfred M. Johnson
Graettinger
Ralph M. Graettinger
Snake River Region Inhabited Over 1 000 Years Ago
Archaeologists from the Smithsonian River Basins Survey report evidence of human occupation in the Upper Hell s Canyon area of the Snake River for over a thousand years. Excavations at Robinette Oregon and Big Bar Idaho sites reveal hunting gathering economies with many projectile points knives and scrapers and large game remains. Milling stones indicate plant foraging and shell remains in kitchen middens suggest aquatic foods played a role in the diet.
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Washington
Hell's Canyon
Snake River
Smithsonian Institution
Brownlee
Oregon
Snake
Robinette
Idaho
Big Bar
This Male Bird Is Real Boss
A Panama Canal Zone island shows massive nests of the giant oriole built by females while males act as bosses. Females weave leaf and bark bags up to a foot long, under 12 hour days, with males overseeing from sunrise to dusk ensuring constant effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Atomic heating could erase smog says GE engineer
L. Nelson of Hanford, a GE engineer, predicts atomic heating could heat factories, offices, and large structures without soot or smog within decades. He notes success using reactor waste heat at Hanford but cautions that fuel availability, low-energy reactors, and cost reductions are needed.
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General Electric Company
L. Nelson
Hanford Atomic Plant
Hanford
Early Greeks Paid for Young Voting Privilege
In ancient Athens youths began with voting rights at nineteen but faced ten years of military service afterward. The piece compares modern expectations of youth suffrage to the early democratic practice and notes the heavy cost of early manhood.
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Los Angeles
Athens
Still Big Problem New York Tuberculosis Toll
Satisfaction over saving Ives of tuberculosis patients is tempered by the realization that 400000 in the United States are handicapped by tuberculosis, that over 50 million are unwitting hosts to tubercle bacilli, and that tuberculosis costs this country about 9.6 billion dollars annually, largely in tax dollars.
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New York
United States
County Farm Bureau Elects Officers at Annual Meeting
John Duhn of Ruthven was elected to succeed Hubert Campney of Emmetsburg as president of the Palo Alto County Farm Bureau at the annual meeting held Oct. 21 at Emmetsburg High School. Herschel Loveless served as special guest and speaker. Officers elected include Reuben Berkland of Fenton as vice president Charles North of Cylinder secretary May Rouse Curlew treasurer and others. Resolutions favored boosting state sales tax for school aid and increasing state aid to schools, continued soil bank farm program, opposed marketing quotas, and supported surveying disputed acreages and using concrete in road construction when costs are similar. Resolution committee members named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Duhn
Ruthven
Hubert Campney
Emmetsburg
Palo Alito County
Henry Garretts
Alfred Westergard
Martta Dardis
Farm Bureau Young People's
Halloween Night Fear Inside a Boy’s Narrow World
A young, smallest member of an older boy gang faces Halloween night isolation as his tears stain a cheap mask. A sudden knock brings the gang to his door, sending him running into darkness while his mother warns him not to be mean. For an hour he struggles to keep pace, outward bravado masking his fear of the night.
Nighttime Chase Ends In Terrifying Fall
A boy hides by a tent as a gang nears a house. A shadowed man shouts, alarms rise, and the youths flee. The boy trips on a torn sheet, tumbles into the street, and a scream pierces the night alongside approaching car headlights.
Forming Palo Alto County Memorial hospital auxiliary unit
Organizational officials announce the formation of a Palo Alto County Memorial hospital Auxiliary to inform the community about hospital services needs costs and policies. The auxiliary aims to mobilize public spirited women to contribute time and abilities and to foster understanding of hospital costs and operating challenges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palo Alto County Memorial Hospital
Palo Alto County
Palo Alto Hospital
Mia
Carl Kilngaman
Jocal
County Membership Weeks Planned For New Members
The first three weeks in November are set as County Membership Weeks with Coffee Parties for new members to learn hospital needs and discuss volunteer work. Mrs. Joseph P Hand of Emmetsburg is the County Membership Chairman and Mrs. Gerald Foy heads the Emmetsburg unit. other county chairmen are not named yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph P. Hand
Emmetsburg
Gerald Foy
Yield From 20 Plants At Red Oak Area Case
Lorenz Baum bach of near Red Oak harvested three bushels of sweet potatoes from twenty plants this year, showcasing a modest but notable yield for a small plot. The report highlights local gardening effort and produce quantity.
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Red Oak
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Robert Darrah
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W. D. Baxter
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