Benefits of the 1965 feed grain program described
Jones county ASC chair Leonard Kula outlines advantages for growers who join the 1965 feed grain program. Diversion and price support payments are assured, loans and purchases cover 1965 production, and half the estimated diversion payment may be advanced at signup. Applications run at the Monticello ASCS office through March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Kula
Jones County
ASC
Futhermore
ASCS
Monticello
NFO Meeting Highlights Marketing Talk and Upcoming Events
The Jones county National Farmers Organization held its monthly meeting with Elmer Schlemme urging farmers to contact NFO lobbyist Kenneth Johnson in the State House Des Moines. Ray Weber spoke on county marketing. Upcoming events include sausage suppers in Clinton and Delaware counties and an NFO dance in Stanwood. The next meeting is April 12 in Onslow Community hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County National Farmers Organization
Elmer Schlemme
NFO
Kenneth Johnson
State House
Des Moines
Delaware County
Petersburg
Orin Lee Staley
Donald Holub
Elmer Schmidt
Cascade
Onslow Community Hall
Worthwhile Homemakers host in Castle Grove gathering
Mrs Delmar King entertained the Worthwhile Homemakers club at her Castle Grove home with sixteen members and two children present. Roll call sparked memories of home remedies and a clothing drive for World Service Inc will continue to the April meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle Grove
Delmar King
The
World Service, Inc
Jones County
Kuriger Bros
Fred Kromminga
Iowa
Kromminga
World Understanding
Richard Kromminga
Farm Bureau
Henry Stadtmueller
County Farm Bureau Women's Safety
Anamosa
F. H. Kromminga
Max Specht
Marvin Gerrets
Fred Heiken
Forrest Deischer
Austin Spahr
Joe Spahr
Clarence Eberhart
Church World Service
Nation
W. D. McLaughlin
Africa
Charles Burgess
el Paso
John Campbell
Naomi
Herman Roth
L,c.w
SS. Peter and Paul Lutheran Church
Ella Rickels
Emma Kray
Ambrose Schlarmann
Caroline Heiken
U.P.W
Peniel Presbyterian Church
Helgens Enter Poland China National Show
Ed L Helgens and Son of Monticello enter Poland China stock in the national spotlight show and sale at Cedar Rapids March 26 27. Forty five exhibitors from nine states compete with Royal Advancer the sire of their top indexing litter. Auction to follow on March 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed L. Helgens & Son
Monticello
Poland
Cedar Rapids
C. W. Mitchell
China Record Association
Helgen
Royal
Iowa
Adult Farmer Class Tours Illinois Fertilizer Plant
Monticello Young Adult Farmers members tour the Agrico fertilizer plant in Fulton Illinois today. Merle Husman Center Jct hosts the trip and class members depart from the agriculture department at Central School at 9 a.m. The regular class session follows at 8 p.m. Monday in the VoAg room with A N Strittmatter local attorney speaking on wills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Agrico Fertilizer
Fulton
Ill
Merle Husman
Center Jct
Agriculture Department
Central School
VoAg
Strittmatter
Wills
Students to Attend U.S. Army Iowa Science Symposium
More than 150 Iowa and Illinois high school juniors and seniors will meet March 1 3 at the University of Iowa campus for the U S Army Iowa Science Engineering and Humanities Symposium. Attendees include David Bohlken Nena Landis Lani Morf and Philip Specht of Monticello Community High School and 49 outstanding high school science teachers including Keith Lubbock of Monticello.
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Iowa and
Illinois
University of Iowa
U. S. Army Iowa
David Bohlken
Nena Landis
Lani Morf
Philip Specht
Monticello Community High School
Keith Lubbock
Monticello
Weekend Visit Highlights From Area Hosts
Northeast Missouri State Teachers College students spent a weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kromminga. Mrs. Smith joined them at the Kromminga home for a day. Delmar King and family joined Mr. and Mrs. Herman Reth on Thursday. Emil Hamer hosted Wednesday dinner with Mrs. George Forward of Rock Falls and Everett Andenburg of Anamosa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Entertains
500 Card Club
Merlin Moore
Bernard Goodken
Albert Johnson
Billy Wilson
John Cook
Paul Hugh
Blackie Wilson
Chubby Cook
Sophie Hugh
Glyn Hugh
Cedar Rapids
Herman Reth
Mark Leonard
Marvin Stahlberg
Gordon Smith
Fred Kromminga
Kirksville
Gloria Kromminga
Diane Miller
St. Louis
Charlotte Henry
Edina
Northeast Missouri State Teachers College
Smith
Kromminga
Delmar King
Keith
Karen
Emil Hamer
George Forward
Rock Falls
Everett Andenburg
Anamosa
FFA Members Earn Gold District Proficiency Awards
Four Monticello FFA members won gold proficiency awards at the Northeast district contest in Manchester. Winners were John J. Zoller farm mechanics Stephen Miehe livestock farming Phil Specht dairy farming and Paul Wilcox poultry farming. They advance to state contests in April. Three members earned silver and one bronze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Future Farmers of America
Manchester
John J. Zoller
Stephen Miehe
Phil Specht
Paul Wilcox
FFA Honors At National Contest With 329 Members
Silver awards went to Steve Miehe and Paul Wilcox for the chapter program contest. Dan Bohlken won for the reporter's scrapbook contest. Everett Tobiason earned a treasurer's book contest award. Phil Specht received bronze in the extemporaneous speaking. A total of 329 FFA members from 42 chapters and 60 advisors attended the leadership conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Miehe
Paul Wilcox
Dan Bohlken
Everett Tobiason
Phil Specht
FFA
Cloverbrook Herd Sets New Production Average
The Cloverbrook Farm Holstein herd owned by Jay Slater in Olin posts an annual per cow average of 16576 pounds of milk and 622 pounds of butterfat from 34 lactations. Iowa State University监督 supervised weighing and testing in cooperation with the Holstein organization.
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Cloverbrook
Jay Slater
Cloverbrook Farm
Olin
Iowa State University
Holstein Organization
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Ray Weber
Dubuque County
Clinton County
Lost Nation
al Halzbour
Indiana
Jacques
Frank Riches Onslow
Wyoming
Bill McVay
Leonard Darrow
L. J. Schlemme
Rt. 3
ED Meier
Freese Motors
W. 2Nd St
GES GM
Jones County Extension Service
Roger Koster
Soil Conservation Service
Homemakers Club
Alfalfa
L. Teweles Seed Co
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Teweles
Co-Op Creamery
P.m
WMT
Castle Grove Mutual Ins. Assn
Helgens
China
Monticello Express
Service To
Louis Soppe
Holstein-Friesian Association of America
Golden
URAN
Lam the Man
Home Gas CO
Naylor Seed CO
Scotch Grove
Kent
Egger Feed CO
al Hanssen
Larry Martinsen
Monticello, Iowa
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