Conover Dominates Capitol City Pistol Tourney
John L. Conover returned from Lincoln Nebraska after winning the Capitol City Pistol tournament. He captured the .45, .38, and .22 aggregate titles plus Grand Aggregate with high scores and earned multiple trophies including the Capitol City championship and memorial prizes. Sixty competitors faced two warm days with calm winds ideal for shooting.
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John L. Conover
Lincoln
Nebraska
Capitol City
Keszler
Harley
Lincoll Rifle and Pistol Club
Conover
Roll Along 4 H By Roll And Paul
Instruction urges 4 H members to prepare livestock projects for upcoming show. Emphasizes early work and project readiness guiding youth exhibitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roll and
Paul
County 4-H Updates and Upcoming Livestock Events
Plymouth County ranks third in the state for market flock projects with 45 members and 237 animals. A livestock judging workout is set for July 20 at the Lancaster farm. A sheep blocking demonstration runs July 26 from 7 to 9 PM at the fairgrounds. The county wide 4-H party is July 26 at 8 PM at the fairgrounds.
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Plymouth County
Lancaster Farm
Army Increase Openings For Technicians
Army expands enlistment for technical branches. No quota vacancies required for Medical Service Engineers Ordnance Signal Quartermaster and Transportation Corps. Sergeant Garvey, U S Army Recruiter for area, says applicants can learn about branch specific technical training at the Selective Service Office in Le Mars on Fridays.
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U. S. Army
Msgt. Garvey
Medical Service Engineers
Ordinance Corps
Signal Corps
Quartermaster and Transportation Corps
Norrely
Sgt. Garvey
Selective Service Office
le Mars
Gardner Family Reunion at Fort Randall Dam
The Gardner reunion gathered on Sunday July 14 at Fort Randall Dam with attendees from Le Mars Winner Sioux City and Merrill. Notable members included Mr and Mrs Elmer Kruse Barbara Kruse Belle Gardner and Mr and Mrs Chet Creasey among many others. The event marked the oldest and youngest members being Bell Gardner and Barbara Kruse.
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Gardner
Fort Randall Dam
Ronald
Helen Utesch
Ivan Schulz
Gary
Sheryl
Elmer Kruse
David
Roger
Eugene
Barbara
Will Utesch
le Mars
Glen Gardner
Rosalyn
Panty
Mary
Will Gardner
Mabel Bonnet Ail
Winner
South Dakota
Chet Creasey
Winer
So. Dak
Art Utesch
Rickie
Randy
Laurie
Sioux City
Jim Steward
Belle Gardner
Frank Mattas
Merrill
Bell Gardner
Barbara Kruse
Plymouth County Soil Conservation Contest Winners
The Des Moines Register lists Plymouth LCD winners Don Sitzmann in Elkhorn Family Operator Division Richard Borchess Morning side College Elkhorn Tenant Operator Division Ray Langel America Township Progress Division July 10 judges Lloyd Schutz Kenneth Christensen A V Howland.
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Plymouth Lcd
Des Moines Register
Don Sitzmann
Elkhorn
Richard Borchess
Leonard Treinen
Marion Township
Gilbert Wagner
Meadow Township
Jim’ Litzmann
Lincoln Township
Richard Moore
George Thorpe
Sioux Township
Jack Emanuel
Kingsley Bank
Chan Pitts
le Murs Sentinel
Herb Floyd
Plymouth County
Plymouth County Soil Conservation
Feeding value compares oats to corn in feed conversion
A rural report notes oats must be combined to equal a bushel of corn in feeding value. The comparison highlights oats' lower energy content and the need for higher quantities to match corn's nutritional impact.
Farm Bureau Calendar Highlights July Events
Calendar entries show annual Farm Bureau activities including a radio show with Extension Service on July 20 at 2 45 p m and livestock judging at the Lancaster farm. Other July items include a district Extension Conference at Okuboji on July 20 and Plymouth County TV program Siouxland Farm en on July 24.
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Geo. & Milt Lancaster
Okuboji
Plymouth County
Siouxland Farmen
KVTV
Fairgrounds
P.mt
Real Estate Transfers Listed For Maier Bundy Bruns and Johns
Carl G Maier transfers all interest in several parcels to Minnie and Margaret Maier with $1. Minnie Maier transfers parcels to Margaret Maier for $1. Emmett A Nurnberg transfers Lots 34 and 35 in Block 1 Hinton Proper to Letha U Bundy and Robert E Nurnberg for $1. Hannah M Bruns transfers to John R Bruns a tract in Wie SW14 3-92-46 for $1. Henry J Weinheimer sells Pt Lot 4 in Block 4 Hill's Addition Merril to Ira Johns and Jessie Johns for $1500.
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Carl G. Maier
Minnie
Margaret Maier
Pt NW
Minnie Maier
Nios Nets
Emmett A. Nurnberg
Letha U. Bundy
Robert E. Nurnberg
Hinton
Hannah M. Bruns
Hannah M
Bruns
John R. Bruns
Henry J. Weinheimer
Ira Johns
Jessie Johns
Hill
Navy offers flight training to high school graduates in Sioux City
Flight School Qualified High School Graduates may enlist in the High School Graduates Training program and apply for Naval Aviation Cadets. Navy Recruiting Station Sioux City announces screening during recruit training. Successful applicants train in Pensacola Florida for 14 months and are commissioned Ensigns in the Naval Reserve, then complete 4 months of flight training in officer status.
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Naval Aviation
Navy
Sioux City
Pensacola
Florida
U. S. Naval Reserve
Elgin Emeralds Plan Local Achievement Show At Home
The Elgin Emeralds held an all day sewing meeting at Mrs. Hollis Wills home with guest Mrs. Lund. They discussed plans for a Local Achievement show and received sewing and grooming demonstrations from Kay Detloff and Karen Detloff. Next meeting set for July 19 at Mrs. Wm. ban casters home at 9:30 AM.
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Elgin
Hollis Wills
Mrs Lund
Kay Detloff
Karen Detloff
Wm. Bancasters
Juy
Television loving cockroach fed by home environment
An article describes the brown bodied cockroach that frequents TV rooms and hides in cabinets. It notes its appearance with two brownish-yellow bands, its habit of spreading eggs in corners, and suggests control steps including spraying every six weeks and checking grocery sacks for intruders.
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Lund
County Extension
TV Road
Brown banded roach control in TV cabinets and dairy cows
Cautions urge removing cockroach egg cases from TV cabinet corners without spraying inside. Use edge spraying with insecticides such as pyrethroid concentrates. for cows, entomologist advises dilute pyrethrin spray to protect against horn flies at a low daily cost.
Horn flies threaten Plymouth County cattle losses rise
Extension Director Annie A. Pierson reports horn fly populations in Plymouth County are 310 10 times higher than typical for this season, hurting beef gains and dairy milk production as cattle bear clusters of pests on backs and shoulders. Entomologist Harold Gunderson notes treatment options including self-service back rubbers and direct sprays with methoxychlor or DDT solutions.
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Plymouth County
Annie A. Pierson
le Mars
Hays Horn
Cale
Harold Gunderson
Iowaette College Extension
Gunderson
Le Mars Youth Delegate Attends UCYM Convention
Le Mars representative Miss Jean Hamman attends the United Christian Youth Movement convention at Indianola on the Simp son College campus. She also serves as a church youth delegate for First Methodist, attending the North Iowa Conference in Waterloo June 6 21. Mrs Lilie Bennett and Mrs Nel Bugenreit visited in Le Mars over the weekend.
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Lilie Bennett
Kalmazoo
Michigan
Nel Bugenreit
Hinton
Dewey Bender
Nell Bogenreif
Lincoln
Nebraska
Council Bluffs
Elmwood
A. J
al) Orben
7Th Ave. S. EL
le Mars
Leo Wendi
Wendi
Implement
Orban
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