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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1958
Page
6
Jones County 1958 price support rates set by Richard O Hartwig announce oats at 61 cents per bushel No 8 grain and wheat at 1.87 per bushel No 1 grain. Oats unchanged from 1957 while wheat drops 13 cents. Loans and purchase agreements run harvest to Jan 31. wheat loans mature Mar 31 and oats Apr 30.
About 350 eastern Iowa cattlemen attended a Wyoming high school gym meeting on Thursday June 12. Livestock marketing personnel from Chicago joined panel discussions on market outlook. The St Pauls Lutheran church choir from Stanwood performed under Emil Licht before refreshments.
H T Thorson, district manager of the Dubuque Social Security office, warns June 30 is the last day to file claims to protect earnings for disabilities beginning before July 1967. Failure could forfeit benefits at 50 and reduce retirement and survivor benefits. He urges workers under 50 who have worked under Social Security, became disabled before July 1957, and have not inquired to contact the office promptly.
A farewell party in Buck Creek for Mr. and Mrs. Orville Underwood and children precedes a move to Modesto California where he will teach. Attendees include 130 guests and connections with the Clark Thompson and King families. The Buck Creek fair date is set for August 19 and W.S.C.S. plans an executive meeting on June 23 to organize it. Numerous local visits and family gatherings are noted across Independence, Janesville and surrounding towns.
Jones county farmers can reduce fixed machinery costs by sharing equipment via a custom-work plan. Extension Director Joe B. Legg and Iowa State’s Ray Armstrong outline rates and practical tips, noting labor costs vary and large fields lower per acre expenses. A rate guide is available at the county extension office. Chris Joseph Clark, born July 7 1957 weighs 7 pounds 7 ounces as Albia’s seventh grandchild.
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