Monticello Fall Swine Clinic Honors Top 10 Barrows
Fifty-one barrows entered the 13th annual Jones county fall swine evaluation at Monticello Sale barn. Ray Cheever judged market barrows 190 to 240 pounds with 78 percent grading U S No 1. Top ten include Beal Brown Mueller Secrist Hunt Hunt Hunt Blythe Sivers Hunt Brown.
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Jones County
Monticello Sale Barn
Ray Cheever
Rath Packing Co
U. S
John Beal
Monticello
Russell Brown
Anamosa
Dale Mueller
John Secrist
Pat Hunt
Bob Blythe
Lisbon
Jess Sivers
Martelle
Jerry Hunt
Norbert Hunt
George Brown
Frontier Products
Monticello Wong
Anamosa Vong
Jones County Swine Producers
Jones County Extension Service
State Soil Conservation Meeting Attended by Jones County Officials
Monticello chairman Max Specht and Jones County Soil Conservation District assistant commissioner John Miller represented the district at a three day statewide meeting of soil commissioners in Des Moines. Speakers included George Bagley president of the National Association of Conservation Districts and R M Davis administrator of the U S Soil Conservation Service.
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Max Specht
Monticello
John Miller
Jones County
George Bagley
National Association of Conservation Districts
R. M. Davis
U. S. Soil Conservation Service
Maquoketa Valley REC to Hold 38th Annual Meeting
Maquoketa Valley REC will host its 38th annual members meeting in Monticello on September 25. The event features two hours of entertainment by Red Henton and His Gang, a free lunch at 11, followed by a 1 p.m. business meeting and the election of three directors. Door prizes include a grand Amana Radarange. the co op serves 9,300 rural consumers across five counties.
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John Parham
Maquoketa Valley Rec
Monticello
Red” Henton
Amana Radarange
Olin Ship A-Hoy 4 H Club Sees New Member
The Olin Ship A-Hoy 4 H club met September 8 at 7 p.m. in the Olin Union Trust and Savings Bank. Seventeen members and one leader attended and welcomed Lori First as a new member. Willard Hoyman toured the bank and explained checking accounts and their uses.
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Olin Ship A
Olin Ship
FFA Members Place in Dairy Judging Contest
Two Monticello FFA members placed high at a sub district dairy judging contest in Manchester. Pat Hunt finished second high individual and John Russell third high. Their three member team with Dan Catlett advances to state at Waterloo, while a dairy products judging team of Pat Cashman, Mike Turnis and Mark Welter will also compete.
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Monticello
FFA
Manchester
Pat Hunt
John Russell
Hunt
Russell
Dan Catlett
Waterloo
Pat Cashman
Mike Turnis
Mark Welter
Hereford Field Day in Bennett Set for Sept 21
The East Central Iowa Hereford Field Day will be held Sunday September 21 at the Earl Rohlf farm in Bennett. Registration starts at 11 a.m. a potluck dinner at noon and judging contests begin at 1 30 p.m. Richard Antons of Center Jct is secretary treasurer of the East Central group.
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Iowa
Earl Rohlf
Bennett
Richard Antons
Center Jct
East Central Group
Prairie Hill Be Natural and South Sunshine Girls Meet
Prairie Hill Be Natural 4 H club met Sept 9 with 15 members and three new members Cathy O'Brien Tammy Wilken and Angie Cigrand. Officers include Jane Holub president Irene Hogan vice president and Robyn Holub reporter. South Sunshine Girls met Sept 6 in Onslow Community room electing Monica Streeper president and other officers. talks covered How Is Your Money Sense and Have Enough.
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Prairie Hill
Putbreses
Cathy O’brien
Tammy Wilken
Angie Cigrand
Jane Holub
Irene Hogan
Robyn Holub
Joan Kraus
Beth Putbrese
Sharon Cashman
Jean Hogan
Kraus
South Sunshine Girls
Onslow
Monica Streeper
Linda Guitzeit
Jackee Paulsen
Kris Ketelson
Lois Hanna
Pam
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Marking Barrows
Grover Miehe
Gary Christopher
Cascade
Ed Helgens
Hoor
Cindy Hay
Jane Gordon
Jayme Glenn
Rochelle Graft
Debbie Peterson
Lisa Peterson
Suzi Andre
Olin
Happy Joes
Lisa
Sheila von Sprecken
Michelle Meade
Kromminga Motors
Ticell
Blacktop
Tata
Aauw
Rix
Bob
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