Northeast Iowa Farm Association Buys Nashua Area Land
The Northeast Iowa Experimental Farm Association purchased 260 acres near Nashua, Iowa, including 120 acres from M M Lucas of Nashua and 140 acres from Dorothy and Darrell Lucas. The site will support Iowa State University research and demonstrations, with ongoing fundraising and Board approval details noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Lucas
Nashua
Northeast Iowa Agricultural Experimental Association
Donald Harris
Clarksville
Northeast
Experimental Farm Board
Northeast Iowa
Irvin Burtack
Arlington
Iowa State University
Iowa
Lee Kolmer
College of Agriculture
Submarine Officer Earns Dolphin Insignia on Jefferson
Lt. (jg) Bruce Nettleton is assigned to USS Thomas Jefferson SSBN 613 as Missile/Launcher Division Officer and earned the Navy’s Dolphin insignia in February 1975. The Jefferson is undergoing overhaul at Mare Island and will be homeported in Pearl Harbor after conversion. Nettleton is married to Marti Nettleton (Drost) of Wall Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Nettleton
U. S
Thomas Jefferson
Nettleton
Jefferson
Mare Island Naval Shipyard
Vallejo
Calif
United States
Pearl Harbor
Hawaii
Jg) Nettleton
Marti Nettleton (Drost
Wall Lake
National 4 H Week theme sparks Floyd County 4 H work
National 4 H Week 76 Spirit of Tomorrow celebrates 7 million members nationwide with Head Heart Hands Health. The Cooperative Extension Service of Iowa State University proclaims the observance and runs 4 H in all states and territories. Youth ages 9 to 19 may join 4 H regardless of background. Fourth grade info is shared through school contacts by older 4 H members. Extension Office can be reached at 228 1453 for questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ISU
Hilton Coliseum
Tom Whitney
Iowa
U.S
George McGovern
Spirit of Tomorrow
Floyd County
Head, Heart, Hands & Health
Cooperative Extension Service
District of
Columbia
Puerto Rico
Guam
The
Virgin Islands
Iowa State University
4-H Window Display Contest Attracts Floyd Clubs
At least 12 4-H clubs in Floyd County enter window display and poster contest during National 4-H Week. Displays in store windows judged on attention, color, creativity, and information. Judging midweek with prizes awarded at the 4-H Award Night in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd County
Floyd County 4-H Boosters Support Youth Programs
Nearly 40 businesses individuals and organizations in Floyd County back 4-H by funding delegates expenses for state conferences camps and the awards program. Banks sponsor Best of Show at the fair and 10 senior members receive $50 for the North Town Youth Award Trip to Chicago. Major contributors include First Security Bank Commercial Bank Citizens Bank and others in Charles City Rockford Nora Springs and Floyd County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd County
North Town
Chicago
First Security Bank
Commercial Bank
Citizens Bank
Charles City
First State Bank of
Rockford
Nora Springs
C. C. Locker Service
Park Fashions
J. C. Penney Co. Inc
Monroe Sporting Goods
Jacobs Elevator
Sat Hybrids Inc
Katherine Zastrow
Salsbury Laboratories
Mutual Federal Savings & Loan Ass
White Farm Equipment Co
Cedar Valley Farm Fleet
Richards Sales & Service
Charles City Press
P. E. Maland
Sylvester’s Inc
Greene - Farmers Incorporated Coop Society
First State Bank
Rockford - Rockford Brick & Tile Co
Farmers Cooperative Exchange
Rudd - Farmers Coop Co
Larson & Collet Implement Co
Sunray Inc
Century Farm program rewards Iowa farms in Bicentennial year
Twenty seven Iowa farms qualified as Century Farms and an additional 247 farms joined the program in the Bicentennial Year, bringing totals to 3312. Certificates will be issued by the Iowa Department of Agriculture and market signs by the Iowa Farm Bureau in 1976. The program is endorsed by the Iowa American Revolution Bicentennial Commission. The deadline for applying for...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Century
Iowa Department of Agriculture & A
Iowa Farm Bureau
Century Farm
Artrain Tour Visits Charles City October 15–19
The six car Artrain tour by Michigan Council for the Arts stops in Charles City as part of a Midwest itinerary coordinated by the Upper Midwest Regional Arts Council and funded by NEA and state arts agencies. Four distinct cars debut: Vision of Creativity, Vision of Man, Vision of Art, and The Studio with local artists. Admission is free with optional donations directed to the Charles City Arts Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Artrain
Michigan Council For the Arts
Charles City
Upper Midwest
The
Keith
Helen Noah
Service
Judy Banish
Activites
Margaret Carroll
Jody Johns
James Abbott
Facilites
Arvin Olson
Marvin Loebren
Robert Thomson
Greene students elect officers for new school year
Greene Community Schools voters elected officers across programs. Junior high band officers include Dan Pitcher president Karla Landers vice president Cindy Foster treasurer Linette Nixt secretary. Senior high band officers list Robb Holtz president Randy Smith vice president Sherri Muhlenbruck secretary Dawn Landers treasurer John Van Eschen logistics Shelli Moser Betty Brinkman Diana Beck librarians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene Community
Dan Pitcher
Karla Landers
Cindy Foster
Linette Nixt
Robb Holtz
Randy Smith
Sherri Muhlenbruck
Dawn Landers
John van Eschen
Shelli Moser
Betty Brinkman
Diana Beck
Diane Stanton
Danita Soldwisch
Barry Delp
Kathy Wust
Becky Wust
G’’ Club
Denise Brinkman
Fire destroys barn and hay on Hauser farm
A blaze on Leonard Hauser’s farm ten miles northeast of Clarksville destroyed a pole barn and more than 4000 bales of hay late Monday. Clarksville and Plainfield firefighters fought the fire. loss estimated at $15,000. Cause unknown. Century Farm program details and eligibility announced for 1976.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hauser Farm
Leonard Hauser
Clarksville
Plainfield
Bowling results from Tuesday to Wednesday night leagues
Alley Cat Dorothy's Beauty Shop leads with 177 and 190 high scores. Don's Sparks 144. Dougherty Hardware 14. Worley's Poppettes 9% with 1444 total. Tuesday Night Rollers feature Lois McBurney and Dorothy Fischer top scores. multiple teams and players listed with high games and series including Sam Sneed setting 259 and 624. Wednesday Hot Shots show Miller & Marsh 204 and top scores by Sam Sneed 223-559. multiple teams and standings noted for Schuknecht Shelling Amway and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy’s Beauty Shop
Don’s Sparks
Dougherty Hardware
Dralle’s
Worley’s Poppettes
Tom's
Dorothy
Pon
Mel’s TV
Lois
Fezz’s
Echelberger
Miller & Marsh
Corner Dress Shop
Mel’s
Lois C. Echelberger
Gail Schafer
Jane Innes
Bonnie Knapp
Ruth Wood
Farmers Coop
NaChurs Ll
Max’s Standard
First State Bank
Schroeder
Town & Country League
Schuknecht Shelling
Amway
Corner Feed Store
Sneed Ins. Agency
Zurchers
Sneed
Echelsberger
Zurcher
Schuknecht
Bard Stock
Lois McBurney
Mable Blum
Viola Keith
Ethel Backer
Ben Schuknecht
Henrietta Meek
Chris Stock
Nettie Ascher
Jerry Johnson
Phyllis Harris
Esther Backer
Charlotte O’brien
Seth Groothuis
Edna Maxwell
Marge Worley
Nancy Fiddick
Rose Mary Hildebrand
Bert Miller
Helen Johnson
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J. G. Bruce Nettleton
Ames
Birch Bayh
Indiana
Georgia
Jimmy Carter
Oklahoma
Fred Harris
Henry Jackson
Washington
North Carolina
Terry Sanford
Pennsylvania
Milton Shapp
Sargent Shriver
Morris Udall
Arizona
Carter
Shapp
Harris
Shriver
Jackson
Udall
Kurt Hoeft
Susan Tack
Marble Rock
the Greene Recorder
Greene
County Farm Bureau
Orginal
Butler County Abbes
Ethel
Parkersburg
Ackerman
Charles
Debner
Will F
DeBuhr
Edith M
Bristow
Hickle
James H
Kromminga
Henry
Aplington
Greene Farm Equipment & Agriculture CO
Sam Sneed
Bill Nordmeyer
Jim Wubbena
Gerald Stephenson
Bill Wihlm
Martyn Wunsch
Elmer Stock
Marv Nelson
Jim O'Brien
Sneed Insurance
Nordmeyer Construction
Wubbena Produce
H&r C
I Conry’s House of Chairs
Candle Shop
Conry
H&r
Nordmeyer
Wubbena
Candie Shop
H&e& Set
Hoover
S. D. Pooley Lumber Co
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