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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1966

Page

7

Dairy banquet draws Monticello crowd with milk rich feast

One of the 450 attendees at a dairy banquet enjoying beef dinner was three year old Caroline Bismille with Mrs. Marie Freese helping. Caroline lives with the Alva Freese family in Monticello and the event featured milk cream butter and ice cream for all ages.

Jones County Monticello Mike Stoneking Larry Stonekings Caroline Bismille Marie Freese Caroline Alva Freese

Top corn growers honored at Des Moines banquet

Anamosa couple Mr. and Mrs. Russell Etten will be honored March 1 in Des Moines as among 43 farm couples named as top Iowa Master Corn Growers for 1965. Etten used 200 pounds nitrogen, 60 pounds side dressing, yielding 145.84 bushels with 24 600 plants and 23.59 percent moisture. They will receive the Champion Corn Grower trophy and a Pioneer Hi-Bred cash award. the program includes hybrid discussion by Pioneer plant breeders and production specialists.

Iowa Russell Etten Anamosa Des Moines Etten Anamosa and Monticello Jaycees Iowa Crop Improvement Association Pioneer Hi-Bred Corn Co

Four FFA boys win sub district titles in Monticello

Four Monticello Future Farmers of America members topped sub district competition last Thursday at Coggon earning gold awards. Winners include Clifford Mardorf for freshman creed speaking Gary Janssen for scrapbook Mike Jacobs for secretary book Kevin Miller for treasurer's book. Silver awards went to Kevin Miller and Dave Plueger for program of work Phil Specht for public speaking Phil Andrews for extemporaneous speaking Jim Zimm erman Tom Glanz Doug Ehrisman Dave Tobiason and Bob Kehoe for the parliamentary procedure team.

Monticello Future Farmers of America Coggon Calmar Clfford Mardorf Creed Gary Janssen Mike Jacobs Kevin Miller Dave Plueger Phil Specht Phil Andrews Jim Zimmerman Tom Glanz Doug Ehresman Dave Tobiason Bob Kehoe

Medicare meetings planned in Jones County

Congressman John C. Culver schedules a 1 a.m. Friday Feb 25 public meeting at the courthouse for Jones County residents to explain social security changes and the Voluntary Medical Insurance plan. A panel includes SSA district manager, Blue Cross representative, and Charles Ballanger. A second Medicare benefits meeting is set for 7 p.m. March 1 in the courthouse community room, sponsored by Iowa Blue Cross and Blue Shield.

John C. Culver Jones County Culver Social Security Administration Blue Cross Charles Ballanger State Department of Social Welare Iowa Blue Cross Blue Shield

NFO hears talk on grain action at county meeting

The Jones county National Farmers Organization held its monthly meeting in Onslow Community Hall. Bob Galesby of Johnson County addressed members about grain action and potential policy impacts.

NFO Jones County National Farmers Organization Onslow Bob Galesby Johnson County

Farmers Class to Discuss Machinery Developments

The Young Adult Farmers class at Central school will hear from a representative from Allis Chalmers on harvesting machinery at its Monday session. A series of talks covers grain market developments, savings bond rates, and cooperative efforts to boost farm prices across Jones and neighboring counties.

YoAg Central School Alls Chalmers E&h

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