New 4-H Awards Added To List
Caledonia Minn article details many new 4-H awards presented at Houston County award night. Recipients include Greta Strinmoen Wilmington Gophers for grand champion barrow, Sonny Tweeten Caledonia Rockets for travel clock, Mary Schultz Silver Creek Rustlers for project record, and Cushion Peak Echoes for traveling achievement trophy. Several Key and special awards listed with multiple club and member names.
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Caledonia
Minn
Houston County
Caledonia Municipal Auditorium
Greta Strinmoen
Wilmington Gophers
Dr. Borgwardt
Mary Schultz
Silver Creek Rustlers
Winona Daily News
Cushion Peak Echoes
Houston County Agriculture Society
Neal Feuerhelm
Gail Albee
Kathy Betz
Adelina Dvorak
Dennis Holty
Helen Lewis
Craig Roble
Diane Treangen
Dianne Welke
Kathleen Welscher
Thomas Tweeten
Dennis Paulson
Land O’lakes
Charlene Blexrud
John Kinneberg
Caledonia Rockets
Newhouse Norsemen
Danforth
Terry Leary
Linda Leary
Lonny Tweeten
Karen Sherry
Judy Lee
Sandra Senn
Judy
Monroe Breeders Coop Elects Delegates at Norwalk Meeting
Members of the Tri-State Breeders Cooperative in Monroe County elected delegates at St. Augustine's Church Norwalk. Warren Johnson presided and annual reports were heard. Site committee picks include Bernard Rienks Spar ta and Raymond Vieth Norwalk. The annual meeting is set for January 22 at Westby.
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Norwalk
Wis
Tri-State Breeders Cooperative
Monroe County
St. Augustine’s Catholic Church
Warren Johnson
Cataract
Gordon Rasmussen
Adrian
Kenneth Carlisle
Angelo
Alvin Skogen
Byron
Alvin Cook
Clifton
Harvey Wieland
Glendale
Russell Griffin
Grant
Orald Hall
Tomah
Milton Degenhard
Clarence Leis
Jeferson
Kenneth Vieth
la Fayette
Howard Falkner
la Grange
Howard Slayton
Leon
John Anderson
Lincoln
David Schrier
Little Falls
Robert Anderson
New Lyme
Joe Blaskey
Oakdale
Don Peterson
Portland
Kenneth Ziegler
Duane Giraud
Ridgeville
Raymond Vieth
Sheldon
Bernard Reinks
Jim Schreier
Sparta
Lyle Baumgarten
Iban Radke
Wellington
Lawrence
Wisconsin Minnesota fruit growers set meeting on storage
Madison Wisconsin and Minnesota fruit growers will learn how to store apples twice as long using modified atmosphere storage A technician will present December 13 and 14 at the Hotel Eau Claire Eau Claire Wisconsin University of Wisconsin specialist George Klingbeil notes current storage limits McIntosh apples can be kept into May June July with good quality The two day meeting covers tissue analysis as a fertilizer tool Emil Anderson of Minnesota will explain the method Joachim Von Elbe Wisconsin will summarize freezing and canning results for Wisconsin varieties Bayfield County production and marketing plans will be discussed Also on the agenda are production problems such as insect disease and rodent control.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Wisconsin-Minnesota
Eau Claire
Wis
University of Wisconsin
George Klingbeil
Emil Anderson
University of Minnesota
Joachim von Elbe
Bayfield County
Delegates Return From NFC National Meet in St Louis
Sixteen Houston County delegates joined about 10 000 at the National Farmers Organization convention in St Louis Missouri last weekend Oren Lee Staley was re elected president and Gerhard Pfingsten vice president Staley noted major processors are accepting NFO meat under marketing arrangements and these schemes are linked to price gains for hogs per hundredweight
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Eitzen
Minn
Houston County
National Farmers Organization
St. Louis
Oren Lee Staley
Gerhard Pfingsten
Staley
NFO
Morken Named Area Top Farmer At Spring Grove Banquet
N Thorlen Morken of Spring Grove was named the 1965 Kiome Outstanding Young Farmer at a Junior Chamber of Commerce awards dinner at Trinity Lutheran Church. About 180 attendees saw the event with other recognitions and remarks from Jaycees and community leaders.
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Spring Grove
Minn
N. Thor Len Morken
Forrest Smith
Rushford
LP Gas
The
Midland Cooperative
Dale Ellis
Minnesota
Jaycees
New Scabies Inspection Plan Expands in Minnesota
Houston County agent Russell Krech says a scabies inspection program starts in Houston and surrounding counties with state and federal personnel examining flocks at no cost to owners. The plan targets 100 percent stock inspection in southern counties and staged coverage in Winona, Fillmore, and other southern counties.
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Caledonia
Minn
Houston
Russell Krech
Minnesota
Krech
Fillmore
Winona
Iowa
Cattle Price Rise Noted at Houston County Meeting
Attendees from Houston County include John N. Peterson and spouse as county president, Julius Lehmann and family, Arnold Ideker and family, Robert Ross and family, plus Herbert Staven, Donald Neumann, Clifford Feller, Mathew Palen, Arnold Goetzinger, Anthony Goetzinger, Anthony Knutson, Clarence Goetzinger, and Vernon Fitzpatrick.
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Houston County
John N. Peterson
Julius Lehmann
Arnold Ideker
Robert Ross
Herbert Staven
Donald Neumann
Clifford Feller
Mathew Palen
Arnold Goetzinger
Anthony Goetzinger
Anthony Knutson
Clarence Goetzinger
Vernon Fitzpatrick
Night Farm Meetings Set At Caledonia
Caledonia Minn night farm meetings begin Monday Dec 13 at 8 p.m. in the Caledonia Public School agriculture room to explain Medicare and Social Security measures. John Maier says signup will be available and Social Security staff will attend.
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Caledonia
Minn
Agriculture
Caledonia Public School
John Maier
Arthur Belcher
Houston County
ASCS
Clifford Keene
John Rippe
Minnesota Milkhouse Law
Harold Kirscht
Land O’lakes
Merrill Burmeister
McDowell Wins Second Term On SCS Board
WAUKON Iowa Thomas McDowell of Jefferson Township is elected to a second six year term as Allamakee County Soil Conservation District commissioner. He defeated incumbent Lloyd Meehan of Taylor Township with Walter Hagen and Howard Leppert joining the district board. Assistant commissioners include Meehan Leslie Kerndt Sr and Harold Deters, appointed annually.
Caledonia fair spends ten thousand with improvements
Houston County Agricultural Society reports 1965 fair attendance near 30 000 with 3 607 exhibits and 1 087 exhibitors. Major improvements include a new concession building dressing room adjoining grandstand rebuilding hog barn and ongoing building upkeep. Officers elected 1966 officers include Neal Feuerhelm president and O J Strand secretary.
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Caledonia
Minn
Krecht
William C. Glasrud
Houston County
Strand
Bert Fruechte
Herman Forsyth
Ciety
Robert Anderson
O. J. Houston County Fair
O. J. Strand
Neal Feuerhelm
William J. Daley
Harold Poppe
F. W. Deters
Francis Brady
Peter Whalen
New Albia
Iowa
Junior Middendorf
Whalen
A. B. Rosanen
Ed al
Grain Resealing Program Details at La Crosse County
The La Crosse County ASCS outlines a grain resealing program for producers with reseal loans. Grain may be removed only with delivery instructions or prior approval, with redemption costing the loan principal plus interest. Storage payments depend on actual quantity released and time, with final adjustments after full redemption. Resale loans can be called by CCC. resealed grain not delivered remains stored. The payment cap hinges on safe storage for another year, with two exceptions for measured versus removed quantities.
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Theodore’ Piske
la Crosse
Commodity Credit Corporation
CCC
Census surveys on farm work and hunting in December
The Census Bureau will conduct in December in this area two surveys as part of the Current Population Survey. One counts full and part time hired farm workers for the Department of Agriculture, the other measures hunting and fishing activity for the Interior Department.
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ST. Paul
Minn
Census Bureau
Bureau
Guy A. Lutz
Census Regional
U.S. Department of Agriculture
U.S. Department of the Interior
U.S. Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics
U.S
Houston County Tri-State Unit Holds Meeting
Harlan Ingvalson was reelected to the Tri-State Breeders Cooperative board for Houston County at the annual meeting. Delegates to the January general meeting in Westby include Alden Solum William Ideker Lester Weigrefe Richard Albrecht Freddie Beckman Fremont Schulze Reid Johnson Lester Beckman Alvie Lind Olaf Krome Lloyd Schauble Irvin Ingvalson Ray Fruechte Sanford Wathing. Alternate delegates are Wilfred Pohlman Harold Jetson and Arlo Myhre. Re elected fire committeemen were Leland Ingvalson Gordon Paulson Leo Stoltz Rainer Klug Glen Kinneberg and Vernon Wold.
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Caledonia
Minn
Harlan Ingvalson
Tri-State Breeders Cooperative
Houston County
Westby
Alden Solum
William Ideker
Lester Weigrefe
Richard Albrecht
Freddie Beckman
Fremont Schulze
Reid Johnson
Lester Beckman
Alvie Lind
Olaf Krome
Lloyd Schauble
Irvin Ingvalson
Ray Fruechte
Wool Price Boosted 3c In Program
Trempealeau County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation committee chair Lester Indrebo announces the 1966 shorn wool incentive price at 165 cents per pound, 3 cents higher than the current level. Pulled wool and Mohair payments follow the same formula under the FA Act 1965 to extend the program through 1969.
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Whitehall
Wis
Lester Indrebo
Trempealeau
County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
Indrebo
Crowley To Speak To Farmer Class At West Salem
Dr. James Crowley extension dairy man from the University of Wisconsin will headline the N. N. Rowe night farm class at West Salem High School on Tuesday December 14 at 8 p m. The talk titled Dairy Cattle Feed and Requirements will cover feeding methods and needs for local farmers. The session is open to all interested farmers.
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West Salem
Wis
James Crowley
Extension Dairyman
University of Wisconsin
N. N. Rowe
Vocational Agricultural
West Salem High School
Low Income Farmers to Be Helped in 1966 ACP
VIROQUA Wis Assistant to low income farmers will be stressed in the 1966 Agricultural Conservation Program ACP according to A G Sherry chairman of the Vernon County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee County committees may approve practice cost sharing up to 80 percent of the cost for low income farmers Previously the maximum usually did not exceed 50 percent Eligibility is set by the local ASC county committee An applicant must be largely dependent on the farm for livelihood and the farm's total income must not exceed 3000 State ASCS committee is reviewing the program to adjust it to local conditions.
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Viroqua
Wis
A. G. Sherry
Vernon County
Sherry
ASCS
Vernon Soil Work Halted For Winter
Vernon County projects pause as fall freeze-ups stop watershed construction. Bad weather delayed schedules. Structures four and five on West Fork Kickapoo vary in progress. No. 1 bids due spring 1966 to form a 54 acre lake near Newry. Core drilling continues on Bad Axe Structure No. 33 to locate bedrock leakage. Office hours set in Hillsboro bank basement every Monday afternoon to reach eastern county landowners. Tree order blanks available for erosion and water control plantings.
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Viroqua
Wis
Vernon County
Lester Goke
U.S. Soil Conservation Service
Goke
West Fork
Kickapoo
Newry
Bad Axe
Vernon County Scs
Hillsboro Bank
Insecticide Safety Topic of Meeting
Precautions in handling insecticides and herbicides will be discussed at the December 13 adult evening school meeting in Spring Grove. A slide series on herbicide development and a safety film will be shown. Classes resume January 3 after the Christmas holidays in the vocational agriculture classroom at 8 p.m.
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Spring Grove
Minn
Hillsboro Farmers Cooperative Reports Strong Year
Hillsboro Wis at its annual meeting the Hillsboro Farmers Cooperative announced a year rise of 137000 in business volume reaching 747681. savings grew to 38850 up 8000 with five percent of volume. patrons received a 5100 cash fee fund while stock retirements totaled 17000. Yuba branch will get a feed hoist. directors Hofrichter Winchell reelected along with Fanta Hooker.
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Hillsboro
Wis
Volc
Hillsboro Farmers Cooperative
Sigvald Holden
Westby
Farmers Union Central Exchange
Robert Hughes
Yuba
Clarence Hofrichter
Harld Winchell
Elgin Fanta
Donald Hooker
Jackson County Delegates Return From NFA Convention
Eighteen Jackson County delegates traveled home from the National Farmers Organization convention in St. Louis Missouri where the meeting drew about 10 000 delegates from 25 states. The group included Vernon Gjersseth Archie Rice Bill Geske Donald Boettcher Richard Gethje and others led by county president Glenn Simonson.
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Black River Falls
Wis
Jackson County
National Farmers Organization
St. Louis
Vernon Gjersseth
Archie Rice
Bill Geske
Donald Boettcher
Richard Gethje
George Gansel
George Katz
Roland Gilles
Gus Newman
Bernard Hart
Dennis Gjerseth
Lawrence Nelson
Glenn Simonson
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Robert Ritter, Sr
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Elmer Lysaker
Onalaska
Joseph Bibby
Vernon Jones
Bibby
Greater la Crosse
Morken
Rolf Hanson
Robert Bunge
Harold Jetson
Stanley W.W
Peterson
Assurance
Life Group Major Medical
DIAL
Linker Hotel
Lynne Tower
McDowell
SCS
4-H
Elton Heinze
Donald Trocinski
Sidney Quail
Harvey Langrehr
Edwin Zietlow
Houston Fair
Ana Emand
Russell Kerch
Agricultural Society
Lola Dibley
Home Projects Division
William L. Murphy
Flowers
Feuerhelm
I. C. Gengler
Caledonia, Rod and Gun Club
Society
Piske
Hillview Greenhouse
Crowley
Gamble Store
Pearl Street
Vernon
Charla
M. E. Ripplinger
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RIP. Bros
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