Alice In Dairyland To Appear At Salem Guernsey Show
Thirty-four 4-H club members and three adult supervisors departed La Crosse on the Zephyr for Chicago and then the Columbian to Washington D C for a Tribune sponsored trip funded by subscription sales. They will tour Mount Vernon and Annapolis, return via the Columbian and Zephyr, arriving in La Crosse Thursday.
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Alice In Dairyland
Salem
Guernsey
Tribune
Washington
Chicago
4H Club
Washington, D. C
la Crosse Tribune
Burlington
Baltimore and Ohio
Tribune Group
Mount Vernon
Annapolis
49Ers
Thomas Burgess
Tribune Farm
Ethyl Morgan
Vernon County
Philip Walz
Harry Meinking
Katherine Nairestad
Donna Erlandson
Marilyn Erickson
Virginia Brud
Breeders Plan Canton Show For Brown Swiss Cattle
Wisconsin Brown Swiss breeders from Vernon Jackson and nearby counties plan their annual canton show. The program starts at 10 am with Future Farmers and 4-H judging contest, a model Swiss cow prize, noon picnic, and a talk by Dick Stumbo of the National Association of Brown Swiss breeders. Edwin E Heizer will judge with Jacob Voegli as official assistant.
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Ver- Crosse
Jackson Ae Oon
West Salem Area
West Salem Area 4-H Clubs. Edwin E. Heizer
Wisconsin College of Agriculture
Jacob Voegli
Green County
Monticello
Dick Stumbo
National Association of Brown Swiss Breeders
Canton
Western Wisconsin fieldmen plan June 9 meeting
A meeting of the Western Wisconsin Fieldmen's Association will be held at Veterans Memorial park in West Salem on Wednesday June 9, according to a notice received by County Agent T C Main of Whitehall. The article notes local crop values and pest year context.
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Whitehall
Wis
Western
Wisconsin Fieldmen's Association
Veterans Memorial Park
West Salem
T. C. Main
Calendar Of Farm Events Highlights June Activities
A dense schedule lists homemaker achievements and 4-H club meetings across Wisconsin counties from June 4 to June 16. Events include plant sales picnics demonstrations soil work tours clinics and showings at locations such as Blair La Crosse Black River Falls Viroqua and West Salem with dates June 4 8 11 12 13 15 and 16. The lineup features club meetings at schools homes and city halls with evenings and morning sessions across multiple communities.
4 H Girls Hold Home Economic Project Meetings
Edith M. Brevig reports 4 H club members and mothers to attend a week of home economics project meetings June 7 to 11. Sessions run 10 a.m. to 12 noon with demonstrations in clothing foods nutrition home furnishings and food preservation at six locations including Washington school Bangor high school Holmen Mindoro and West Salem high schools.
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Edith M. Brevig
Washington School
Shelby
Bangor High School
Bangor
Home Economics
Holmen High School
Mindoro High School
West Salem High School
Grass silage demonstrations planned for Buffalo County
A series of grass silage demonstrations is planned for Buffalo County farmers led by Vern Hendrickson, starting June 10 at the Martin Castleberg farm in Nelson at 1:30 p m. The program will show wilting methods, preservatives, hay cut stage, silo filling, yields, and equipment costs with two additional meetings planned the next week on the Emmons Accola farm near Mondovi and the Harold Franzwa farm north of Fountain City.
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Alma
Wis
Buffalo County
Vern Hendrickson
Martin Castleberg
Nelson
Emmons
Farm and homemakers events schedule across Wisconsin sites
At Myrick Park and West Salem events include Brown Swiss cattle show at 11 a.m. and Holstein breeders directors meeting at 8 p.m. Homemakers and Webster club gatherings occur at noon, Monroe county achievement day at Tomah High School auditorium at 10 a.m., and Farm Bureau activities at Lansing city hall 8:15 p.m. A cattle feeders day is planned at Iowa State College in Ames, and a Trempealeau county on the farm trainers meeting will be at the Hanson home near Blair at noon. Family picnics and club meetings close the week with Veterans Memorial Park hosting a French Island Homemakers gathering.
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Edwin Walters
Wauzeka
Baslowa State College
Ameslow
Snate County
Black River Falls
Catholic Church
Day Creek Club
Heal
Bertace Lane
Norwalk
Round Prairie
Paul Hagemeier
Crawford County
Howard Miller
Marietta Township
Osseo City
Center
Russell Moline
Monroe County
Tomah High School
Holstein Breeders Association
West Salem
Farm Bureau
Lansing
City Hall
Iowa State College
Ames
Iowa
Trempealeau County
Spencer Hanson
Blair
French Island Club
Veterans Memorial Park
4-H Club Members Plan State Camps in Minnesota
Preston Minnesota special report notes four H club members and adult leaders plan to attend state 4-H club camps. State 4-H week runs June 8 to 10 at the university farm with one delegate per county. Six county leaders qualify for trips to the state park conservation camp at New Ulm June 10 to 12 with the theme My Community and Me. Clubs from 33 Fillmore 4-H groups will send members and leaders.
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Preston
Minn
University Farm
State Park
New Ulm
Filmore 4-H
Feed Association Convention to Be Held in Milwaukee
The Central Retail Feed Association will hold its annual convention at the Schroeder hotel in Milwaukee on June 7 and 8. Speakers include Gov. Oscar Rennebohm, I. L. Baldwin, UW agriculture dean, Rep. Richard Nixon, Walter C. Berger, Ray B. Bowden, and other leaders from the feed and grain industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Retail Feed Association
Schroeder
Milwaukee
Oscar Rennebohm
I. L. Baldwin
University of Wisconsin College of Agriculture
Richard Nixon
California
Walter Cc. Berger
American Feed Manufacturers Association
Ray B. Bowden
Grain and Feed Dealers National Association
Soil Conservation Field Tour Planned Near Dilly
Hillsboro Wis Special A soil conservation field trip led by O R Zeasman from the college of agriculture extension department will be held Friday on the John Sinkule farm near Dilly. Zeasman will discuss methods to keep topsoil in place. The meeting was arranged by Rev G J Smetena of St Aloysius Catholic church.
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Hillsboro
Wis
O. R. Zeasman
College of Agriculture Extension Department
John Sinkule
Dilly
Zeasman
G. J. Smetena
St. Aloysius Catholic Church
USDA Urges Women to Save Used Cooking Fats
Wisconsin homemakers urged to reuse all available fats as USDA predicts lower animal fat production for the year and fats and oils supplies fall well below prewar levels.
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USDA
Wisconsin
United States Department of Agriculture
Prairie Fertilizer Plant Expansion in Prairie du Chien
The Wisconsin Cooperative Farm Foods unit at Prairie du Chien plans a 450000 addition to its mixing plant. A new 106 by 66 foot acidulation unit and a 150 by 100 foot warehouse link to a 600000 plant, enabling in house production of super phosphates for fertilizer.
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Wisconsin Cooperative Farm Foods Company
Prairie du Chien
Wis
Tion
Robert Liebstrau
Wisconsin
Cooperative Farm Foods Company
Wisconsin Farm Bureau
Green Bay
United States
Monroe 4 H Leaders Attend Prairie du Chien Camp
A Monroe delegation of 17 returned from the 4 H leadership camp at Prairie du Chien held May 31 to June 3. The group included Betty Harbekorn and Lois Morgan from Lucky Leaf club and other 4 H leaders from Dane, Tomah, and Sparta areas. More than 400 club leaders attended the event.
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Sparta
Wis
Monroe
Prairie du Chien
Betty Haberkorn
Monroe County
Erwin Knoll
Lois Morgan
Lucky Leaf
Big Creek
Elmer Wisby
Peppy Workers Club
Dannavang
Charles Johnson
Rita Merow
Daneville
Elna Hal
Vernon farmers tour soil erosion station at La Crosse
Seventy five Vernon county farmers and businessmen joined a tour of the soil erosion experimental station in La Crosse on Friday. The event was arranged by district soil conservationist Robert E. Lee and staff with the county agent's office. A follow up tour is planned for June 14 for Crawford and Vernon residents, with many planning a picnic on Grandad Bluff. The site visit began at 1 p.m.
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Vernon County
la Crosse
Robert E. Lee
Bir
Lee
Crawford County
Grandad Bluff
Monroe County AAA Committee Meets at Courthouse
Monroe County agricultural adjustment administration committee met at the courthouse to receive directions on the 1947 48 AAA program. Participants included Alfred Johnson chairman County Agent A D Begley and Vern Wing state AAA fieldman with Begley noting use of 24 D chemical for weed control.
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Sparta
Wis
Monroe County
Tri-State Breeders announce new staff and expansion
Officials of the Tri- State Breeders cooperative of Westby announce Donald Anderson as technician based in Eastman to serve Crawford county with Olaf Peterson in Soldiers Grove. The group plans a new Guernsey site, Ar gilla Forecast Lad, 389666, a son of the 12 time grand champion Alfalfa Farm Philosopher, with 60 AR daughters and 30 PR sons. Cocklebur seedlings are poisonous to pigs from burr sprout to two leaves.
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Tri- State
Westby
Donald Anderson
Eastman
Crawford County
Olaf Peterson
Soldiers Grove
Four Counties Guernsey Show Appeals Alice in Dairyland Queen
Miss Alice in Dairyland, 1948 Wisconsin centennial queen, will appear at the four county Guernsey breeders show in West Salem on June 15. Bonnie Jean Hougom Onalaska and Margaret McGuire of Highland accompany the queen and lead the livestock parade amid judging of 4 H and FFA members.
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Alice
Dairyland
Milwaukee
Guernsey Breeders’ Parish
West Salem
Guernsey Breeders Associations
Trempealeau
la Crosse
Vernon
Monroe
Bonnie Jean Hougom
Onalaska
Margaret McGuire
Highland
Wis
Miss McGuire
John McDowell
State Department of Agriculture
Jerome Riedy
Vernon County
T. C. Main
A. D. Begley
Monroe County
N. N. Rowe
West Salem High School
Harold Mattison
Holmen
FFA
McDowell
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