Buck Creek Thanksgiving Guests and Local Visits
Thanksgiving guests visited Buck Creek households include Mr and Mrs Al Melchert with Mr and Mrs Harvey Bacon and numerous Sunday and weekend callers from Cedar Rapids Marion Anamosa and Worthington. Ehlers trip to Riviera Beach Fla and multiple family gatherings mark a busy holiday week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buck Creek
al Melchert
Harvey Bacon
Paul Gienapp, Jr
McDonald Hospital
Arteil Ransier
Marion
Robert Nelson
Feldon Sprague
Enteline
Fred Nelson
Nelson
Herschel Loesche
Onslow
Clark Dighton
Reuben Colton
Cedar Rapids
Bees-Willard
Duane DeShaw
Ed Olmstead
Jay Flannagan
Raymond Porter
Janiece and
Darrell
Roscoe Porter
Ryan
Herbert Gearhart
Marvin Bacon
Bernard Thompson
Mroc
John Stimson
Linda
George
Anamosa
Henry Ehlers
Coggon
Ehlers
Riviera Beach
Fla
Josephine Kehoe
Jean Crowley
Freddy Zimmerman
Nancy
Vicki
Tommy
Floyd Wilson
Laura Lea Fiedler
Don Bacon
Walter Richardson
James Hogan
Loren Kehoe
Loras Kehoe
Eleanor Donovan
Prairieburg
Pat Crowley
Milliion
Hago Tobiason
Rollie Bronemann
John Stahlberg
Grace Henrichs
Steve McDonell
Bob Ryan
Coleen
Danny
Timmy
St. Paul
Minn
Dorrance Mahoney
Diane
Michael
Bill McDowell
Worthington
Clarence Bacon
Herman Dolley
Mrs
Henry Aldrich
Harvey Sackett
San Francisco
Calif
Bert Miller
Geraldine Beitz
Dubuque
Dubuque University
William Beitz
Pfc James Webber Serving in Germany
Pfc James J. Webber 18 son of Mr and Mrs John T Webber Monti cello serves in Germany with the 1st Infantry division the only American division to remain in Europe since World War II The unit is undergoing intensive training as part of the U S Seventh Army Webber joined in December 1953 and arrived overseas last April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Webber
John T. Webber
Monticello
Germany
Europe
1St Infantry
U. S. Seventh Army
Webber
1St Engineer Battalion
S Co. D
Army
Navy Recruit Melsha Joins Training at Great Lakes
Joseph A. Melsha of Monticello enlisted in the U S Navy for a term of minority. He will train at Great Lakes. Cedar Rapids announces a waiting list no longer exists and applicants may join the same month they apply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph A. Melsha
Augusta Melsha
Monticello
U. S. Navy
Great Lakes
Navy
Cedar Rapids
Thanksgiving Guests Fill Hopkinton Homes Across Families
Thanksgiving scenes spread through Hopkinton with guests from Fayetteville Scotch Grove Cedar Falls Belmond Viola Ryan Manchester Davenport Dubuque Toronto Lost Nation Monticello Slater Clinton and more. Many families hosted dinners and Sunday meals while some residents recovered from illness and resumed school and work after the holiday break.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Reggentine
Bertha Schnittjer
Manchester
R. F. Gienapp
Ruth Littlefield
Ames
Iowa State College
B. M. Ferguson
Russell Saunders
Harry Newlin
Connie
Susie
Charles Hart
Virgil Miller
Viola
Ted James
Ryan
William Eike
Lloyd Burdick
James
Robert
Kay Smith
Minneapolis
Toronto
Peter Jensen
Lost Nation
Monticello
Ray Billings
Forrest Billings
Clinton
Mack Hauckins
Cedar Rapids
Cliff Saunders
Clair Supple
Chicago
Ray Supple
Robert Green
John Loop
Harry Chase
Center Junction
Grass Killers Boost Birdsfoot Trefoil in Iowa Trials
Iowa State College agronomists J. M. Scholl and D. W. Staniforth report field tests where grass killing chemicals and pre emergence TCA or Dalapon increased trefoil establishment. Plots with no treatment yielded 25 percent trefoil, while TCA and Dalapon treatments raised trefoil share to about two thirds in best plots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
J. M. Scholl
D. W. Staniforth
Iowa State College
TCA
Effects of Chemical Treatments on Trefoil Establishment
The study compares different Dalapon and trefoil application rates, finding higher chemical rates raise trefoil yield and content but hinder seedings with grasses or oats as companions. Further work is urged to identify economical rates and nurse crop value versus newer methods. For cows, immature corn silage reduces protein and energy. adjustments include grain supplementation to meet nutrient needs.
Drouth Corn Silage Quality Affects Dairy Feed
County Extension Director Joe Legg advises calculating cows grain needs with silage. ISC dairyman Donald Voelker notes well matured corn silage provides 1.5 percent digestible protein and 20.6 percent total digestible nutrients, while silage from sparse ears offers only 1.1 percent TDN.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Legg
Legg
Donald Voelker
Extension
ISC
Cpl Messerli Takes Seven Day Leave in Japan
Cpl Fred P Messerli 22 son of Mr and Mrs Fred J Messerli Monticello spent a seven day rest and recreation leave from his unit in Korea at Camp Hakata Kyushu Japan Sightseeing and camp entertainment gave him a break from duties in the Far East He has been in the Far East since November 1953 and joined the army in March 1953 after basic training at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Fred P. Messerli
Monticello
Korea
Camp
Hakata
Japan
Kyushu
Korean
Cpl
Messerli
7Th Infantry Division
Far East
Fort Leonard Wood
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Buck
Onslow Visitors
Dan Flannagan
Jim Flannagan
Franc Flannagan
W. P. Flannagan
Lyle Flannagan
Bernard
Clyde Blount
Bill Schott
Janesville
Wis
Gene Moulton
C. J. Opfer
Raymond Opfer
Norman Opfer
Springville
Ed Washburn
Sandra
Junior Connor
Delhi
Strawberry Point
Amos Wood, Jr
Keystone
Orval Dahms
Ed Offerman
Lyle
Alfred Offerman
A. Offerman
Allen Leclerc
Barbara
Leonard Casteel
Archie Casteel
Tom Wilson
Don Saathoff
Hazleton
Harold File
Bertha File
David Huber
Camp Joy
N. Y
George Huber
Bill Murray
George McCorkle
Earlham
Felix Cordera
Rickie
van Meter
Walter McCorkle
Ivan Rold
Victor Wilson
Bob Hunt
Virgil Hunt
Lloyd Oswald
Colonial
Kuriger Bros
Een
Gine Jewelry
Elgin-American Compacts
Hamilton
Gruen
Elgin
Croton
Coward's Time Shop
Pfc
James Webber
Melsha
Arkansas
Hopkinton
Birk Lowther
Bruce Dunlap
Davenport
Clyde Dunlap
Coggan
E. A. Dunlap
Fletcher Dunlap
George Williamson
Mary Jaeger
Celester
Leon Burkle
Anton Feldman
Earlville
R. J. McNeill
Carl Robinson
W. A. Robinson
C. K
Andy Loop
Fay Loop
Masonville
Paul Leeser
Billy
Fred. Wolcott
Donna Jean Robinson
Cedar Falls
State Teachers College
H. J. Dunlap
Edna Ledbetter
Washington, D. C
Florida
Mathieson
Ed Cox and
A. J. Egger
Monticello, Iowa
Rt Lin
Oliver
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