Thomson To Be At PdC Rural Day
Prairie du Chien Wisconsin hosts a Chamber of Commerce rural day featuring corn picking and plow ing contests with entrants from Wisconsin and Iowa. Prizes offered. Gov Vernon Thomson to attend. parade from city center to the National Guard Armory. entertainment and meals provided for visitors.
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Prairie DU Chien
Wis
Farm City
Chamber of Commerce
Crawford
Grant
Wisconsin
Allamakee
Clayton
Iowa
Canning Factory
Armory
George Oncken
Crawford County
Guy C. Ralph
Vernon Thomson
National Guard Armory
Farm Calendar Highlights Local Ag Meetings and Tours
October events include Alma Center Farm Bureau banquet at the Methodist Church October 13 at 7 30 p m and Oct 15 16 17 and 18 farm tours across Jackson Trempealeau Eau Claire Vernon La Crosse Monroe Crawford Richland Grant Town counties with the Tri State cooperative and Prairie du Chien Farm City Days. A Dairy Technology Society meeting is set for October 20 at Valley Inn in Elroy.
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Westby
Jackson - Trempealeau- Eau Claire
Tri-State Breeders Cooperative
Vernon
la Crosse
Monroe
Prairie du Chien
Crawford
Richland
Grant
Town
Elroy
la Crosse Dairy Technology Society
Valley Inn
Monroe County 4 H Award Day Planned
Achievement awards to more than 640 Monroe County 4 H Club members will be presented at the annual achievement day in the Tomah High School auditorium on Saturday October 18 at 1 30 p m.
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Tomah
Wis
Monroe County
Tomah High School
Eisenhower to attend National Corn Picking Contest near Cedar Rapids
President Eisenhower plans brief remarks during a two day event 10 miles northeast of Cedar Rapids Iowa with a DC 3 capable landing strip and a 40 acre exhibit field Some 20 contestants from nine states are expected for the national crown Senator Kennedy may attend and a $10 plate dinner is planned at the Coliseum Governor Loveless will address the crowd and flights are offered at the site
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Here
Eisenhower
Abilene
Kan
John F. Kennedy
Dmass
Cedar Rapids Coliseum
Governor Loveless
Coe College
Beef cattle prices to stay up hogs to drop
Madison Wisconsin Special beef cattle prices are expected to remain favorable for at least two more years with 1959 likely to match 1958 unless large herd liquidations. Hog prices may fall in 1959 as hog supplies rise and pork production increases, while sheep and lamb prices stay favorable until beef and meat supplies rise.
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Madison
Wis
University of Wisconsin
Robert Reierson
Reierson
Considera
Gale-Ettrick FFA Members Travel to Kansas City
Gale-Ettrick High School agriculture instructor J O Beadle leads two FFA teams to the Kansas City fat stock show after state wins at Madison. Team members include Wilbur Salswedel Riley Emmons Gary Hammond Lewis Lebakken Russell Johnson Richard Peterson.
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Galesville
Wis
Gale-Ettrick High School
J. O. Beadle
Kansas City
Madison
Wilbur Salswedel
Riley Emmons
Gary Hammond
Lewis Lebakken
Russell Johnson
Richard Peterson
Beadle
Gale-Ettrick Agriculture Department
FFA
John Corcoran
Vernal Lebakken
Kenneth Aleckson
Gary Bishop
Sentinel
Farm and Home Management Program Expands in Jackson County
Jackson County launches a farm and home management program with extension and farmer committees joining the Add-A-Million effort. Miss Louise Young, university specialist, led an Oct. 1 Irving Town Hall meeting, stressing planning and resource recognition. Similar groups planned for Taylor and Franklin areas to better use current agricultural and home making information.
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Black River Falls
Wis
Jackson County
Irving Town Hall
Louise Young
University of Wisconsin
Irving Group
Miss Young
Taylor and Franklin
ADA District Candidates Selected at Wisconsin meeting
West Salem Wisconsin special report outlines nominees for District 6 ADA of Wisconsin at the West Salem meeting chaired by Alvin Kamrath Tomah. District committee nominees include Edwin Schaffner Fountain City Max Llilla Trempealeau Art C Schultz Arcadia Rudolph Martin Mondovi and delegate nominees Alfred Bringe Holmen Lester Butterfus Tomah Everette Hanson Blair George Eid Whitehall J Edward White Kendall Gerhardt Nelsistuen Arcadia Kenneth Olson Blair Pat Thomas Black River Falls Roy Webster Osseo Francis Zepp Fountain City Clifford Hoyer La Crosse and Oscar Pfaff Man ston. Further nominations will be called at the district meeting.
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Blair High School
ADA
Edwin Schaffner
Fountain City
Max Llilla
Trempealeau
Art C. Schultz
Arcadia
Rudolph Martin
Mondovi
Alfred Bringe
Holmen
Lester Butterfus
Tomah
Everette Hanson
Blair
George Eid
Whitehall
J. Edward White
Kendall
Gerhardt Nelsistuen
Kenneth Olson
Pat Thomas
Black River Falls
Roy Webster
Osseo
Francis Zepp
Clifford Hoyer
la Crosse
Oscar Pfaff
Manston
Caledonia
Minn
ASC
Houston County
Henry Haugland
Spring Grove
Harold Leary
Robert Anderson
Houston
Black Hammer
Ernest N. Gilbertson
Helmer G. Ike
H. C. Aniston
Virgil Winsum
George L. Geving
Browns
Freddie Peterson
Harvey Boldt
Victor Anderson
Ingvald Dahle
Jefferson
Albert Nelson
Walter J. Moe
Gilman G. Meyer
Elmer Luttchens
George J. Hammell
la Crescent
Ed Veglahn
Roger T. Finn
Joe Hafner
Joe Wieser
Howard Wetchens
Mayville
Leo McCormick
Vincent Bauer
Edwin Fruechte
Lavern Wiebke
Paul Hoscheit
Money Creek
Art G. Halvorson
Kenneth Chapel
Earl Johnson
Louis A. Feine
Perry Frosch
Mound Prairie
Arthur Butcher
Philip V. Senn
Clifford Orr
R. C. Haralson
John Hegland
Sheldon
Art Flatten
Kenneth Carlson
Roy Ask
Sherman Anderson
Alfred E. Swenson
Albert F. Deters
Olaf Krome
Ernest Ovestrud
Baldwin Hanson
Julian Landsom
Union
Mervin Heintz
Paul Wilhelm
Leonard Rudisuhle
Walter A. Klein Jr
Roland Bolduan
Wilmington
Ernest Roble
Arthur Burtness
Franklin Bunge
Albert A. Meyer
Martin Myhre
Winnebago
Louis Beneke
Arlin
Oitzmann
Marvin Diersen
Yucatan
Joe McManimon Jr
Wil
Local Holsteins Shine at Pan American Expo Texas
Two year old Holstein Wisconsin Ideal Symbol shown by Floyd Jones and E R Roberts Bangor placed second in its class at the Pan American Live Stock Exposition held with the Texas State Fair. Jones also exhibited two year old cow Jonesway M Burke Lolla which finished fifth in its class.
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Wisconsin
Floyd Jones
E. R. Roberts
Bangor
Jonesway M. Burke
Houston County ASC Vote Results Detailed by Township
Results of the annual mail election for Houston County ASC committeemen compiled by local election staff list winners by community, with 17 townships represented. The convention to elect the county committee will be held October 16 at 8 p.m. in Caledonia, with community chairmen or vice chairmen serving as delegates.
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Liam Sherburne
Bennie Jensen
Allen Orr
Albert Sherry
Caledonia
Jackson County Farm Bureau Plans Meeting
The Jackson County Farm Bureau will hold its annual meeting in Alma Center at the Methodist Church. A banquet starts at 7:30 with tickets through township directors or at the door. Elmer White will speak at 8:30 on farm problems. Francis Ponterio presides.
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Melrose
Wis
Jackson County Farm Bureau
Alma Center
Francis Ponterio
Elmer White
Dairy Technology Society to Meet in Elroy
C. L. Jackson, chief of the economic practices division at Wisconsin State Department of Agriculture, will speak at the La Crosse Dairy Technology Society meeting. The gathering moves to Monday October 20 at 7 p.m. at the Valley Inn in Elroy due to a farm meeting conflict.
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C. L. Jackson
Wisconsin State Department of Agriculture
la Crosse Dairy Technology Society
Valley Inn
Elroy
Sikh Delegates Apple Pie Views U S Life In Wisconsin Farm
Machhatter Singh Grewal from Punjab arrives Sept 29 as an International Farm Youth Exchange delegate at the Robert Moseley farm in Hlxton Wisconsin. He compares Indian and American customs while learning local recipes and touring with IFYE peers. He explains Sikh beliefs and his farming background in India.
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Nachhatter Singh Grewal
Punjab
India
Lois Bredlow
Jackson County
Robert Moseley
Hixton
Miss Bredlow
International Farm
Australia
Singh
America
Fredrick Moseley
Wis
Moseley
Machhatter Singh Grewal
Wisconsin
International Farm Youth Exchange
Chippewa
Dodge
Winnebago
Kansas
University of Illinois
Urbana, Ill
Ohio
United States
Nygaard Named To USDA Tobacco Advising Committee
Nygaard, president of the Northern Wisconsin Cooperative Tobacco Pool, has been appointed by Secretary Ezra Benson to the Tobacco Research and Marketing Advisory Committee for a two year term or until a successor is named.
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Nygaard
Usda Committee
Vnroqua, Wis
George C. Nygaard
Northern Wisconsin Cooperative Tobacco Pool
Ezra T. Benson
Secretary of Agriculture
Tobacco Research and Marketing Advisory Committee
Indian Youths to Tour Europe After U.S. Visit
A group of Indian youths, including Singh, will depart Oct 20 for a 10 day trip then meet 15 others in Washington D C. They sail for England on Nov 6 to visit Europe before returning home, continuing a shared faith and world view.
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Singh
America
Washington, D.C
England
Europe
Tractors Topic At SG Farmer Class Returns
In Spring Grove Minnesota an SG farmer class will study tractor power options. Bill Peachel leads discussion on diesel gasoline or LP gas for economical farming. The adult meeting at Spring Grove High School starts 8 p.m. all are invited.
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Spring Grove
Minn
Spring Grove High School
Bill Peachel
Farmers May Be Repaid For AR Loss
The La Crosse County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee announces that claims may be filed for compensation by farmers who suffered losses due to incorrect or incomplete information about the 1956 Acreage Reserve program. Public Law 85-413 allows such payments. claims should be filed at the county ASC office in the Federal Building, La Crosse.
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la Crosse County
ASC
Federal
la Crosse
Norwalk Girl Takes Fourth in 4-H Sewing Contest
Jane Roeske of Norwalk placed fourth in the district wool contest for 4-H club sewing members at Chippewa Falls on September 19.
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Sparta
Wis
Jane Roeske
Norwalk
Chippewa Falls
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Pdc Rural
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Methodist Church
Wabasha
Winona
Trempealeau County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
Allan Gilbertson
Walter Smich
Independence
Ernest Severson
Strum
Midwest
Thorp
Main Street
Water St
Blackhawk Ave
Main St
Finance Corporation
West Salem
American Dairy Assn
Alvin Kamrath
Texas
Jackson County Organization
Dairy Technology Society
U.S
Rhode Island
Young Farmer Club
North India Poultry Breeders Assn
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