Agriculture teachers tour Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Dan Leinen of Harlan joined 35 other agriculture educators on a two day CME seminar. He observed hedging with livestock futures and put options, learned pricing techniques, and heard CME vice president Ronald Frost stress profitable risk management. Leinen and colleagues will report back to southwest Iowa teachers in October and develop a marketing unit for students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Dan Leinen
Harlan
Chicago
Leinen
John Brooks
R. J. O’brien & Associates
Brooks
Russ Brooks Securities & Real Estate
George
FGL Commodities
Iowa
Future Farmers of America
FFA
Harlan Community
Ronald J. Frost
CME Commodities Marketing Department
Gary Lark
CME
Corn Dough Stage Projections From Planting Dates In Iowa
Post management report by Ken Nielsen IPMintern and Extension Director Duane Feltz shows 2402 degree days through Aug 7, about 200 above normal. If warm weather continues, corn planted April 25 should reach dough around Aug 14, at about 2200 degree days after planting. Dent near 2500 degrees and maturity near 2700. August averages 15-20 degree days daily, could rise to 20-25 with hotter weather. Other dates: April 20 plant dough ~Aug 18, May 5 plant ~Aug 21. Dates vary with weather and hybrids. Now is time to check stored grain for insects: Indian Meal moths, weevils, bran bugs. Larry VonFossen and ISU eng Mark Hanna to lead two seminars Aug 14 at Nishnabotna Valley REC in Harlan. Extension booth available for consultations. attendance encouraged for storage and management concerns.
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Ken Nielsen
Ipmintern
Duane Feltz
Larry VonFossen
ISU Extension Ag
Mark Hanna
Nishnabotna Valley Rec
Harlan
Sprague Returns from NASA Workshop at Marshall Space Flight Center
Kenneth W. Sprague of Harlan Community High School completed a two week NASA Educational Workshop for Math and Science Teachers at the Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville Alabama. The program exposed teachers to space science and technology by observing scientists engineers and technicians across seven laboratories in the center's Science and Engineering Directorate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth W. Sprague
Harlan Community High School
NASA
Marshall Space Flight Center
Huntsville
Ala
Marshall Center
Hospital Report For August 7 10 1986
Hospital notes list eight admissions including Mrs. Robert Glenn Mrs Dallas Dent and Mrs Merie Petersen with two new babies born to Bruce Christensen and partners. Dismissals include Mrs Larry Jonnson Joan Heller and Mrs Larry Bradt. No deaths reported.
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Robert Glenn
Harlan
Dallas Dent
Merie Petersen
Kimbaliton
Melvin Petersen
Kirkman
Martha True
Avoca
Clarence Campbell
Defiance
Herbert Cari
Larry Jonnson
Harian
Joan Heller
Larry Bradt
Shelby
Robert Golden
Harlan Abel Allen
Avoce
Kathleen Gross
Carr Schulte
David Schulte
Earling
Kimberly Ballantyne
James Alexander
Bruce Christensen
Harlan Clem Henkelman
Mrs
HOLE IN WINDOW Vandalism Reported at Wolff's Jewelry
A hole in a north side window at Wolff's Jewelry on 5th Street in Harlan was reported Monday. Police believe a BB or pellet gun caused the damage, with no estimate available.
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Wolff's Jewelry
5Th St
Harlan
Harlan man charged with OWI after vehicle stop
Harlan police arrested Patrick Alan Cooper, 25, of 603 Court St., at 1:25 a.m. Saturday Aug. 9, after his 1981 Toyota was stopped on Southwest Avenue. He faced an operating while intoxicated charge.
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Harlan
Patrick Alan Cooper
Court St
Cooper
Southwest Avenue
Local Newsroom Staff List Announcement
Lonnie Guinn, Kim Wegener, Mike Kolbe, Bill Albrecht, Ruby Wolibaum, Janice Schaben, Lori Schaben, Connie Schrader, Carol Doran, Willis Towne, Dick Joy, Terry Holdren, Alice Gaul, Lori Christensen, Janet Henscheid, Irene Mores and staff roles listed as part of the paper’s staff credits and organizational notes.
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Lonnie Guinn
Kim Wegener
Mike Kolbe
Adv
Mgr
Bill Albrecht
Sutton Graveside Services Friday in Harlan
Graveside services for Mabel Sutton 90 of Seattle Wash formerly of Harlan will be held Friday at 11 a.m. in Harlan Cemetery. She died in January and was preceded in death by her husband Otha Sutton a depot operator. Survivors include sister Mrs. Oliver Bacon of Harlan.
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Portsmouth
Julia Grote
Little Flower Haven
Earling
Portsmouth St. Mary’s Catholic
Portsmouth St. Mary’s
Grote
Pottawattamie
Minden
William Grote
Grotes
Neola
Freqa
Harlan
Raphael
Dunlap
Clark Noe
Hollywood
Mabel Sutton
Seattle Wash
Harlan Cemetery
Sutton
Otha Sutton
Oliver Bacon
Denison 4-H auction tops Crawford County Fair sales
At the Crawford County Fair Denison, the 4-H junior livestock auction totaled 110,428.03. Jean Sullivan’s grand champion steer sold to No-Frills Supermarket for 170 per cwt, 2 155.60. Debbie Littleton’s grand champion pen of three swine sold for 85 cwt, 610.30. The grand champion market barrow sold for 150 per cwt to Cronk’s Restaurant. The grand champion market gift, bought by Cronk’s for 115 per cut, was raised by Jason Krohnke. Separately, FCBC reported Q2 losses across all three banks, with OBC down 4.4 million and FICB-PCA down 19.3 million, totaling year-to-date losses of 3.2 and 35.1 million respectively. FLB-FLBAs posted 10 million second-quarter and 156 million year-to-date losses, offset by gains from other System banks under capital preservation. 177 million in 1985 financial assistance to the Omaha Land Bank was noted.
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Denison
Crawford County
Jean Sullivan
No-Frills
Debbie Littleton
Cronk’s
Jason Krohnke
Farm Credit Banks of Omaha
FCBC
Omaha Bank For Cooperatives
OBC
Federal Intermediate Credit Bank Production Credit Association
Ficb-Pca
Federal Land Bank - Federal Land Bank Associations
FLB - Flbas
FLB Flba
Omaha Land Bank
Adventureland eyes expansion into Council Bluffs area
Adventureland Park in Des Moines plans to study a possible second park in Council Bluffs this year. President Jack Krantz will tour Bluffs sites in September or October to assess sewer and water readiness and Omaha market appeal. Des Moines park opened in 1974 as a $24 million, 164 acre venture.
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Council Bluffs
Des Moines
Jack Krantz
Krantz
Bluffs Area
States named top in education by Terrel Bell
U S Secretary of Education Terrel Bell cites Wisconsin Minnesota Oregon New Hampshire and Iowa as the five best states for education Iowa ranked best among them highlighting high college entrance exam scores and an 88 percent ninth grade to high school completion rate Grounded in Bell's remarks the list emphasizes Iowa's stronger performance and completion rate among the five states
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Terrel Bell
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Oregon
New Hampshire
Iowa
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Mercantile Exchange
Harlan Connection
Post Management Report
Kenneth Sprague
Dog Pound
City of
Chevrolet
Kelly Jo Donlin
16Th St
Brent A. Hansen
Spencer
Sixth and Court Sts
Hansen
Larry Thies
Denison Police Department
Sharon Wingrove
Patricia Wingrove
Crawford County District Court
Wingrove
Thies
BOAC
J.J. Jensen Park
Lake George Park
Addi
Dave Schechinger
Jim Springman
Harlan Ffa
Joe Gubbels
Tracy Klein
J.P. Hemminger
Jeff Kenkel
John Plagman
Harlanctz Tribune
Newsp
UPS
7Th St. Harlan
Shelby Co
USA
Morn
Owa’s
Home Owned
Usay
Steve
Alan
Leo
Dennis Buckley
Ruby Wolibaum
Janice Schaben
Lori Schaben
Connie Schrader
Carol Doran
KIS
Willis Towne
Dick Joy
Terry Holdren
Dennis Schwery
Ass't. Pressman
Jim Determann
Pressman
Alice Gaul
Lori Christensen
Janet Henscheid
Irene Mores
Sec Y
Avoca Community Senior Club
Avoca Physicians Clinic
Nishna Valley
Shelby County Farmers Market
Earl May Garden Center
Dr. Rosa
Shelby-Tennant
Shelby, Tennant High School
Southwest Iowa
Omaha
Hoo-Doo
Neola Senior Center
Iowa State Fair
Avoca Legion Building
American Red Cross
Earling St. Joseph’s Hall
Earling St. Joseph’s Community Hall
Donna Trierweiler
Nishnabotna Valley Rural Electric Co-operative’s
REC
Harlan Municipal Utilities Board of Trustees
HMU Board Room
Marlin Guttmer
Iowa Western Community College
Iowa Western
Starship
Terry Branstad
The
Baptist Memorial Home
Myrrle Memorial Hospital
Persia
Harlan St. Michael's
Statler Brothers
Lester Christiansen
Pauley Funeral Home
Christiansen
Hilda
Frieda Noe
Noe
Frieda Schuster
Harlan Community Library
Farm Credit Banks
Adventureland
Co. Bluffs
BBC Ribs
Sally
Bob Schwery
Evergreen Inn
Chatburn Ave
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