Planning tomorrow's farm requires early strategic steps
Hardis county farmers plan to invest heavily in livestock facilities over the next decade. Extension Director Dim Goode and Herb Howell of Iowa State University emphasize intelligent planning. Preliminary steps include inventory, market trend analysis, and management flexibility. Final planning centers on integrating feedstuffs, manure, and livestock into a cohesive system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardis County
Dim Goode
Herb Howell
Lones State University
T Re Farm
Howell
Iowa Ranks Second In Nation In Egg Production In '60
Iowa, per IPA data, ranked second in the nation in egg production for 1960 with output of about 482 million eggs. California led, Pennsylvania third, Minnesota fourth, and Iowa had 10 counties in the top 100 egg-producing counties in 1959. Revenue from egg sales in 1959 was $92.443 million, placing Iowa third behind California and Pennsylvania. Kruskop of IPA cites price per dozen as a key factor in rankings. The industry accounts for about five percent of Iowa livestock income.
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Iowa
California
Pennsylvania
Minnesota
Pennsyvania
LeRoy L. Kruskop
IPA
Towa
Kosauth
Sioux
Sith
Fayette
Delaware
Bremer
Frankin
Mancock
Iteombley
Lyon
Eth
Kruskop
Morning Worship and church notices at Point Pleasant
Point Pleasant services include morning worship at 9 45 a m and Sunday School at 10 45 a m Pastor F A Pieper. Local families and visitors frequent Dean Eggleson and Mossman homes, with many relatives traveling between Cedar Falls Steamboat Rock and nearby towns for gatherings and weddings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Pieper
Paul Contier
Phoenix
Ariz
Herald Sheldon
Algona
J. L. Sheldon Pather
T. O. Mossman
H. L. Roll
Harley Bahr
Clair Clingerman
Lawrence’ Sheldon
Mary Lou
Lawrence Mossman
Major General Vandegrift named 18th Marine Corps Commandant
Major General A A Vandegrift, who led the 1st Marine Division at Guadalcanal in World War II, was later chosen as the 18th Commandant of the Marine Corps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twoima
U.S
A. A. Vandearists
1St Marine Division
Guadalcanal
Marine Corps
State Field Day and Contour Plowing Match Set for Sept 22
Marshall County hosts the 1961 State Soil Conservation Districts Field Day and State Contour Plowing Match on September 22 at the Marshall County Farm ten miles southwest of Marshalltown. Over 50 local residents serve on the Central Committee coordinating projects, exhibits, and activities including school outreach with about 20 schools and 1,200 students expected to attend.
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Marshall County
Marshalltown
Memorial Coliseum
Clude Airport
Red Cross
Vernon Kruse
Chapel Notes Mrs Maude Knowles Sunday events
Sunday School at 10 a m and preaching at 7 30 p m conducted by Rev Dewey Lamprecht with Miss Kay Blair leading the Father s Day program Bible readings songs and recreation Tom Campbell at the piano. Several visits and dinners are noted including Mrs W A Monroe Mrs Hutchins Mrs Ball and families with gatherings at various homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey Lamprecht
Kay Blair
Tom
Campbell
Barbara Prout
Larry Trout
Decatur II
Paul Hoffman
Erio Hoffman
Steamboat Rock
Herman Hoffman
Thomas Hagen
S. L. Campbell
W. A. Monroe
Eldora
Bernard Trouts
Richard Blair
H. B. Walcott
Lea Walcott
Keith van Patter
Edgar van Patter
C. E. Dagges
Maria Church
Dike
Kermitt Maytag
Social News From Buckeye Area Families
A long list of visits and social gatherings centers on Buckeye area households. Relatives from Peoria Ames and beyond stopped in for weekends and Sundays. Various dinners and suppers at the homes of Lilitschwager Runge Zielke Nehring Bates Raska Lettow Lepper and Sieloff mark a busy week of hospitality and family connections.
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Lanora Bollton
Amanda Dawe
Elmer Scholer
Shirley
Peoria
Henry Lilitschwager
Iowa City
Allen Gutherle
Ames
Carl Lawrenz
Marcia
John
Marty
Minnie Raska
Alden
Vernon, Raska
Webster City
Heddrick
Becky
Knott
Robert Lettow
Keith
Alfred Bates
Caroline Goodyear
Mae
Fred Radley
Iowa Falls
Robert Raska
Waterloo
Sunyday
Alfred Raska
Lawrence Harms
Waldo Lepper
Carroll Nassen
Andrea
Kenneth Nassen
County Picnic and Smuck Reunion Attend Eldora Events
Attendees from multiple families gathered for the County Picnic Friday at the Wildlife Clubhouse near Eldora. In addition, visitors included Mrs. Darrel Sieloff and Janet Were on Thursday afternoon. The Smuck reunion was held at the Colise Community Hall on Sunday, with many Smuck family members present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Schwitters
Peter Pistocco
Nevada
Pistocco
P. Schwitters
ISTC
Cedar Falls
Marshall Stole
Garden City
T. C.mossman
John Essig
Quakerdale
New Providence
Dean Eggieston
Myles Miller
Russell Mossman
Steven
T. QC. Mossman
Herbert Meeker
W. F. Ziesman
Ziesman
T. QO. Moss
Dean Eggleston
Harley Bahr
Helen Cable
Jan Schwitters
F. C. Dreier
Alice Dreier
Schwitters
Tucson
Ariz
Lawrence Sheldon
Mary Lou
Jess Walters
Clair Clingerman
Karla Klein
Gary Hoffman
Alden
Mraz Oflan
Mossman
Mares Harley
Richard Sheldon
Davie
Merlin
Law‘rente Mossman
Orlan Mossman
Muriel Mossman
T. O. Mossman
Connie Peterson
Near Dennison
Walter Ziesman
Paulette
Clarette
Herman Lange
Near Eldora
Jack Fierce
Grundy Center
Harold Sheldon
Virgil Lilttschwager
Pearl Ruby
Stanton
Calif
Ernest Raska
Alfred Raska
Joyce
Dorothy Harms
Ronald Ammerman
Lawrence Harris
Merle Shaver
Susan
Willams
Darrel Sieloff
Roger
David
Dennis
Paul Sieloff
Dale Smuck
Daryl
Wallace Smuck
Vickie
Lois
George Kennedy
Marlys
Charlotte Tapp
Wildlife Clubhouse
Eldora
Darrel
Sieloff
Janet
Darrel Smuck
Smuck
Colise
Son- By
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Uwa
Iowa Poultry Association Sak Coelay
Point Pleasant
Dean Eggles
Jeffery
Jannelle Mankestad
Clifford ‘Mankestad
Andrew Anderson
Swenson
Hear Radcliffe
Garden ‘Club
Mattie Luitjens
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
Chicago
Steelman
Gifford
Lowe Ph
Union
Maude Knowles
AAA
Carl Lawren
Mrs. Lepper
Arland Lepper
Lepper
Sanora Soulten
Feoria
Marland Dass
Henry Luttschwager
Virgil Luttschwager
Kenny
Near Williams
Carl Lettow
Vernon Blome
Harley Rastetter
Bruce
Jule
Coffee
Livestore
Iowa Electric
Eldara
Ales
Smith’s Electric Motor Service
Iowa Falla
Mace Ee Eras Security
Cliff Shannon
Dial UL
Bien
Jesse
East Edg. Ave
Frigidaire & Skelgas
NEW Holland Balers
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