Jones county farmer named 1964 Iowa Master Contour Corn Grower
Donald Starr of Wyoming was honored at Ames as Iowa’s 1964 Master Contour Corn Grower. He produced 160.9 bushels per acre on a 5 acre block part of a 62 acre field, using Ostrander Kenyon soil, three kernels per 23 inches, and Pioneer 3306 hybrid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Starr
Wyoming
Iowa
Jones County
Iowa State University
Ames
State Soil Conservation Committee
Starr
Pioneer
Seed quality notes and livestock show details from Monticello
Monticello Express notes on seed labeling rules for noxious weed seeds and purity standards for alfalfa clover timothy oats soybeans and bromegrass with guidance on price comparisons. It also mentions Ed Helgens as a judge at the Delaware county Spring Market Hog Show Feb 27 at the Manchester Sale Barn and notes Holstein herd listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everson
Ed Helgens
Monticello
Delaware County
Manchester
Wilbur Kehrli
Best Crop Seed Advice From Iowa State in 1965 Guidance
Iowa State University outlines a seed buying method for farmers in 1965. Joe E. Legg cites the procedure via Jones County extension director. Leroy Everson notes ISU publications offering seed variety data including oats soybeans and corn trials. County offices in Anamosa and ISU Publications Distribution supply the materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State University
Joe E. Legg
Jones County
Leroy Everson
ISU
Iowa Farm Science
Iowa
Anamosa
Oxford Jet Legion Auxiliary initiates new members
The February meeting of the American Legion Auxiliary in Oxford Junction was led by Mrs. Jack Sheesley with 19 members present. Three new members Mrs. Delmar Jeneary Mrs. Ralph Ruchotzke and Mrs. Robert Nowachek were initiated by initiation officer Mrs. Emile Pavlista. The unit reported on a January 28 trip to the Jones County Home and prepared treats and prizes for a bake sale and games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford Jct
American Legion Auxiliary
Jack Sheesley
Delmar Jeneary
Ralph Ruchotzke
Robert Nowachek
Emile Pavlista
William Shimanek
Des Moines
Emile
Wscs
Methodist Church
Melvin Lazare
M.Y.F
Coon’s
Dorothy Fritz
Fred Burda
Anna Rose Benhart
Keith Barber
Emile Koranda
George Cress
Nevin Williams
James Clapp
Martin Neff
Ed Straka
Sherrill Baker
Ford Cram
Grace Berancek
Carl Hulke
Oxford Jet
Clarence
Norman Steward
Vernon Steffens
Bunce
Richard Kleineck
Jim Chapman
Steve Svarsgaard
Steward
L. E. Christensen
Keith Conner
Olin Honors Sherry Hamed and Local Birth Announcements In One
Olin hosts Sherry Hamed 16th birthday slumber party after basketball games. Families welcome new babies: Jennifer Marion Mackey born Jan 23 in Le Mars. Ross Edward Postel born Jan 29 in Long Beach. a son for Macomber born Feb 2. Nearby families welcome Holly Ahrendsen to live with grandparents in Cleveland. Community notes include Pythian Sisters meeting and livestock milk yields for Cloverbrook heifers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olin
Sherry Hamed
Donna England
Patty Nethergall
Judy Story
Mary Inglis
Sandra Soper
JoAnn Timmons
Linda Hart
Lena Liggett
Connie Peterson
Kathy Robinson
Lyle Mackey
le Mars
Jennifer Marion
Mackey
Dale Postel
Long Beach
Calif
Ross Edward
David Macomber
Davenport
Faithe Macomber
Holly Ahrendsen
Cleveland
Ohio
Hans Ahrendsen
Robert D. Petersen
Howard Cruise
Sally
W. H. Cruise
Henie Petersen
Wyoming
John M. Petersen
Temple No. 91
Dora Fisher
M.E.C
Verle Harvey
Excellent Jr
J. H. Ballou
Excellent Sr
Cecil Fall
Lee Foster
Omar Vrooman
Don Moreland
Harry Weeks
Also Mentioned on This Page
Monticello Express
Service To Agriculture
Helgens
Delaware Co
Slater Holsteins
Jay Slater
Cloverbrook Farm
Holstein-Friesian Association of American
Home Gas CO
Legion Auxiliary
Pavlista
Jim Furne
Louise Nesper
Allen Hronik
Mabel First
Emile Paulista
Don Mulvihill
LaVern Bramer
Delmar Mershon
Glen Regennitter
Laura Close
Edward Ledvina
Carl Lorenzen
Orvelle Behne
Cookie
Emma _ Klahn
Julia Zaruba
Howard Brown
Stanley Coon
John Pashek
Harold Remke
Cloverbrook
Dotty
Princess Star
Sharon
A. E. Gilmore
Arthur Joura
Walter Laetare
Henrietta Wurzbacher
August Laetare
Carl Laetare
Gilmore
Wurzbacher
Hazel Hart
J. B. Pieper
Emma Willams
W. E. Williams
Hallie Byrd
Mercy Hospital
Don Lyon
Claire Thompson
Cedar Rapids
Gerald Wood
Grace
Sheila Kay Hollingsworth
Newton J. Hollingsworth
Mercy Hospital, Anamosa
South Wapsie
Harold Rehmke
Brown’s
Nukros
Evergreen
Evergreen Hatchery Dysart, Iowa
A Monument Co
D. 1
Case Co
Racine
Wisconsi
Chaplin Motor & Implement CO
Lowa
John G. Schneider
South Sycamore Street
Monticello State Bank
South Cedar
Dunham
Warvel
Sycamore
Houser
South
Varvel
Outlet
Lowaz
District Court of Iowa
Louie Hanken
Scotch Grove
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