Plan Dairy Days Fest At Sparta Wis
Final plans for the annual dairy days celebration in Sparta Wisconsin run July 3 to 5. Events include 4-H Club style revue, Miss West Wisconsin pageant, a Sidney Hotel dinner, a parade at 1 PM, Jay Gould Circus preview at 2 PM, grandstand at 8:30 PM, a gymkhana by Sparta Trail Dusters at 3 PM, and a 10:45 PM fireworks display. July 5 features a Memorial Park wrestling show to close.
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Sparta
Wis
City Hall
Jay Gould Circus
Sparta Trail Dusters
Memorial Park
Nine Monroe 4-H members to attend State Week in Madison
Nine Monroe County 4 H Club teens are selected to attend State 4 H Club Week in Madison June 24 27 with fourteen attending full session and five part time. Mrs. Donald Monick of Clifton will supervise the group. Participants include Marcella Blaskey Lois Hartley Lois Hoag Doris Ann Nauman Barbara Ottum Doris Smith Ruth Snider Mary Stelter Arlyn Baumgarten Gary Kuehl Jim Kowitz Neil Jacobs Eugene Ornes Carroll Smith Nancy Monick Richard Guy Ronald Marten Galen Schultz Kent Isensee. Nancy Monick will preside at the June 26 session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparta
Wis
Monroe County
Madison
Donald Monick
Clifton
Marcella Blaskey
Oakdale Busy Beavers
Lois Hartley
la Grange
Lois Hoag
Star Valley Cadets
Doris Ann Nauman
Sunny Skylarks
Barbara Ottum
Angelo
Doris Smith
Bush Prairie
Ruth Snider
Mary Stelter
North Tomah
Arlyn Baumgarten
South Tomah
Gary Kuehl
Jim Kowitz
Valley Hi-Toppers
Coon Creek Watershed Plans Viewed
VIROQUA Wisconsin Special Directors of the Coon Creek Watershed Association met at the Legion Hall June 11 to discuss plans for the immediate future. Ed Landwehr said planning has found suitable locations for large detention structures and a meeting should be held in each small watershed to plan for farms in the valley. Engineers will identify and discuss possible structure sites at these meetings with participation from Soil Conservation Service, Wisconsin Conservation Department, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Extension Service Vernon and Monroe Counties, District Supervisors, State Soil Conservation Committee, and Weathy and Chaseburg Rod and Gun Clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soil Conservation Service
Wis
Conservation Dept
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Extension
Vernon
Monroe
State Soil Conservation Committee
Weathy
Chaseburg
Oakdale Co-op to host 22nd annual meeting with Gov Thomson
Gov Vernon W. Thomson will speak at the Oakdale Co-op Electrical Assn 22nd annual meeting on June 20 at Oakdale. The all day program starts 10 a.m. with talks by W W Thomas and John Te Poorten. Junior Board members will be introduced and All Electric farm signs awarded. Event includes demonstrations, Homemaker party, lunch, prize drawings, and four day Oakdale Firemen celebration activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakdale
Vernon W. Thomson
Oakdale Co-op Electrical Assn
Co-Op
Lloyd McCaskey
Wisconsin Rural Electric Co-Op
W. W. Thomas
Wisconsin Electric Cooperative
John Te Poorten
Wisconsin Schools of Vocational and Adult Education
Madison
Thomas
Oakdale Electric Co-op
Te Poorten
Charles Huffman
Rose Mary Olson
James Kanable
Charles Seiss
Glen Jensen
Thomas J. Robinson
James P. Kelly
Jack Zumstein
Lester von Haden
John Dechant
Paul Brown
George Szopinski
Leo Berh
Frankie Yankowic
Asthma Formula Sold Without Prescription Now
Specific asthma formula most prescribed by doctors for private patients is offered without prescription in New York. Medical tests show it stops attacks in minutes and provides hours of relief from recurrence. the product Primatene opens airways and relieves congestion without injections. Sold at drugstores for 98 cents with money back guarantee from Whitehall Pharmacel Company.
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New York
N. Y
Primatene
Gilet
Whitehel Pharmacel Company
Hanson Shows Way To Measure Hay Harvest
Caledonia Minnesota special outlines a simple method to estimate hay yield per acre. Use a hand sickle, a milk scale and a yard square to sample six 1-yard squares, weigh the green hay, then divide the weight by 10 to estimate dry tons per acre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanson
Caledonia
Minn
Roger Harris
University of Minnesota
Guernsey Breeders Set Twilight Tremple Meet
John A. Lindsey of Waukesha, secretary of the Wisconsin Guernsey Breeders Assn., will speak at a twilight meeting of Trempealeau County Guernsey Breeders Assn. at Bernard Wood farm north of Galesville on Highway 33 Tuesday June 18 at 8 p.m. J O Beadle will oversee judging of aged cows young cows and heifers with contests for men women and youths and lunch will be provided.
Grace Ladies Aid Meeting at Pleasantville Church
The Ladies Aid of Grace will gather at the Pleasantville church on Thursday June 20 for a Bible study at 2 p.m. Hostesses will be Mrs Fred Breutzman and Mrs Gene Mc Cune.
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Whitehall
Wis
Grace Ladies Aid
Pleasantville
Mmes
Fred Breutzman
Gene McCune
Arcadia FFA Wins State Co-Op Title
Arcadia FFA chapter named outstanding state leader in cooperation awards by Wisconsin Council of Agriculture Cooperative. Westby district 3 winner. Arcadia to receive 100 dollars at mid-summer meeting in Stevens Point July 24 and advance to national FFA chapter contest. Adviser and representatives to attend American Institute of Cooperation program in Fort Collins Colorado the week of August 18.
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Wisconsin Council of Agriculture Cooperative
Westby
Arcadia
Council of Agriculture
Stevens Point
FFA
American Institute of Cooperation
Fort Collins
Colo
WMT Soil Conservation Award To Be Given in June
Garland Byrnes of French Creek Township will receive the 1957 WMT soil conservation award for outstanding farm conservation achievements and for promoting conservation in the community. The engraved plaque presentation is set for June 18 in Cedar Rapids.
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Waukon
Iowa
Garland Byrnes
French Creek Township
WMT
Cedar Rapids
Poultry Summer Show Set for Myrick Park
The La Crosse Poultry Association schedules a summer lawn show Sunday at Myrick Park shelter house. H. P. Ginskey, secretary, says many trophies will be awarded and entries must reach Ginskey by Thursday.
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la Crosse Poultry Assn
Myrick Park
H. P. Ginskey
Shelter House
Ginsky
Insects and Disease Threaten Wisconsin Tobacco Beds
Wildfire disease cutworms and wireworms threaten tobacco in Wisconsin fields says George Nettum extension tobacco specialist. There is no cure for wildfire once infected and it can cost heavy losses before harvest. Growers should report rot spots and spray soils with aldrin or heptachlor to control pests.
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Viroqua
Wis
George Nettum
Nettum
Tobacco Association
Edgerton
Farm Calendar Shows June Meetings Across Wisconsin and Iowa
Farm calendar lists community gatherings from June 17 to 21 in Minnesota and nearby states. Events include 4-H federation in Spring Grove, district buttermakers in Sparta, Jersey Twilight in Mindoro, Pine Bluff camp in Decorah, Upham Woods camp, Oakdale Electric Cooperative meeting, ASC wheat referendum, and a Junior Leaders dance in West Salem.
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Sparta—District
Mindoro—La Crosse County
Jersey
Bernard Timm Farm
Decorah
Iowa
Pine Bluff
Upham Woods
Monroe County
Oakdale
Oakdale Electric Cooperative
ASC
Tobacco Bed Weed Control Shown
Prairie du Chien Wisconsin reports field demonstrations of weed control in tobacco beds. Farms shown include T. J. Swiggum in Soldiers Grove Francis Dolan in Rising Sun and Kieth Remington in West Fork of Knapps Creek. Coun ty Agricultural Agent Virgil A Butteris notes evidence of bed drench and vapor methods reducing weeds.
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Prairie DU Chien
Wis
T. J. Swiggum
Soldiers Grove
Francis Dolan
Rising Sun
Kieth Remington
West Fork
Knapps Creek
Virgil A Butteris
Arcadia FFA Plans Tuesday Meeting and Softball Chance
Arcadia High School Future Farmers of America chapter will hold its June meeting Tuesday evening in the school agriculture room. Bernard Hart, the vocational agriculture instructor, announces refreshments after the session and a softball game for early arrivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arcadia
Wis
Future Farmers of America
Arcadia High School
Bernard Hart
Norway Co operatives Lead Meat and Milk Marketing
Olav Ericksmoen, head of a Trondheim cooperative plant, led a 15 nation tour of Europe to study Norway’s farm marketing system. He noted 75 percent of livestock is marketed by farmer owned cooperatives, with 12 cent per two pounds paid for meat freezer storage and compulsory fees used to modernize cooperatives. Milk and dairy are fully cooperatively handled, while Norges Bondelag acts as a central bargaining and development body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway
Olav Ericksmoen
Trondheim
Ericksmoen
Italy
Germany
Belgium
England
Ireland
Denmark
Paris
New York
Washington
University of Missouri At
Columbia, Mo
Jefferson City
Kansas City
South St. Paul
Austin
Albert Lea
Willmar, Minn
Chicago
Europe
United States
Norges Bondelag
Farmers Union
Farm Bureau
Bondelag
America
Canada
Farm Economic Association
Ericksoven
Tribene
Olaf Holmlund
Bangor
Holmlund
Memorial Chapel Project committee named in Minnesota OES
Mrs. R. Max Aker appoints Mrs. Jennings Lanning of Aideen Chapter No 86 to the Memorial Chapel Project committee for District No 28 in Caledonia. The appointment is announced by the Worthy Grand Matron of the OES of the State of Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caledonia
Minn
R. Max Aker
OES
Minnesota
Jennings Lanning
Aideen
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Kenneth Zimmerman
Jaycee
Carol Dupuis
E. J. Dupuis
University of Wisconsin
Coon Creek
Tribune
David Nelson
D. A. Wanless
Martin Berg
la Crosse New Fairgrounds
West Salem
Gov. Thomson
Oakdale Co-Op
McCaskey
Sever-Man
I. A. Frohmacher
Camp Douglas
Robert Hofer
Wal
Guernsey
Twilight Tremple
Arcadia Ffa
Arcadia, Wis
Zeere
Spring Grove
la Crosse County
The
Heart Association
Wisconsin Heart Association
Batavian National Bank
Lacrosse
Wisconsin
Heart Fund
Ers
Armour's Star
Waterfront
GIPPS
On State
OES Memorial Group
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