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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1961
Page
7
Holstein bull Olin owned by Jay Slater earns Silver Medal production sire honor from the Holstein Friesian Association of America. His 15 daughters from Cloverbrook Leader 1225191 averaged 14 499 pounds of milk and 597 pounds of fat. Shop in Monticello.
Local 4 H clubs gather at Morley Schoolhouse with 17 members answering roll call for My Fair Project. Tom Hanna leads a Mastitis discussion and Bob Beck quizzes on Livestock Terms. Club tour planned for June 25. refreshments hosted by Larry Jackson and Tom Hanna.
The Siebels farm seven years owned by Herman Folkers of Anamosa sits seven miles southeast of Monticello on the Amber road. Harvey Siebels milks 28 Holstein cows, raises hogs with about 200 pigs and 25 sows, and farms 65 acres of corn 35 of oats 20 of hay with remaining pastures. The couple has six children Janette 16 Cleo 14 David 12 Elaine 11 Beverly 10 and Paul 8.
May 4 host Tim Kuhns welcomed Danny Eby to the Scotch Grove Cornhuskers and Ronnie Wright discussed vegetable fertilization. A field project to raise crops for treasury funds was planned. Jim Jensen led livestock term talks and a June tour was arranged to view member projects. The Scotch Grove Sunshine Girls named Sara Null as 4-H state convention delegate with Gilenda Goldsmith hosting May 13.
Iowa health officials urge safe mower use. Clear the mowing area and remove hazards before starting. Keep bystanders, especially children, clear as moving blades can propel rocks nails and parts at high speed. Do not run the mower unattended and turn off when not in use.
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