Farm Surplus Barter Idea Heard By Task Force
A five day closed meeting in Washington opens to discuss trading U S farm surpluses for overseas strategic materials to save dollars. A task force of exporters importers processors and traders will weigh recommendations for Secretary Freeman. Government corn sales through May 26 totaled 6.62 million bushels boosting total since Oct 1 to 138 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ovid A. Martin
Washington
U.S
Agriculture Department
Orville L. Freeman
Fire Truck Joins Egypt ian Band For Firehouse Special
In Du Quoin Illinois the Egypt ian music band plans a unique performance with a Du Quoin Fire Department pumper joining the unit’s percussion. The fire siren and bell will be used in the piece Firehouse Special composed by Paul Yoder of Chicago to honor the Windy City fire department. The event marks a novelty in using a fire engine in a musical presentation. The Egyptian music camp draws over 225 youths from five states for its 20th anniversary. Yoder and Dean Warren Angell have also written commemorative works for the camp anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DE Quoin
Ill
Southern Illinois
du Quoin
Paul Yoder
Chicago
Windy City
Yoder
Kennedy
Dean Warren Angell
Oklahoma Baptist University
Shawnee
Boo Revealed After Hidden Closet Standoff
In Des Moines officers W F Johnson and Ray Steiner searched a home for a man suspected of fleeing an accident. While the wife said he was away, they found him hiding in a closet when the second door was opened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
W. F. Johnson
Ray Steiner
Wake Up Baring To Go Without Nagging Backache
Advertisement touts Dogu's Pills for fast relief from backache headache and muscular pains. It claims soothing bladder irritation and mild diuretic action improving kidney output. Promises better sleep and relief enjoyed by millions over 60 years. New large size offers value.
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Oan
Dogu
Lisban Notes on Local Births and Weddings
Lisbon notes report a new birth in Oswego to Mr. and Mrs Kenneth Davick and a recent Enger Hansen wedding in Coal City attended by Mrs Harold Hilt Mrs Gerald Hilt and Mrs Bertha Hilt. Other items mention visits by Miss Mattie Mulness and guests at Morris convalescent home, plus a Newark high school graduation party for Dennis Jones with about 50 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisbon
Kenneth Davick
Oswego
Aurora
Harold Hilt
Gerald Hilt
Bertha Hilt
Enger Hansen
Coal City
Mattie Mulness
Dena Erickson
Morris
John Montgomery
Irene Hale
Dennis Jones
Roger Jones
Newark High School
Soil Conservation District News from Grundy County
Avzel Williams seeks technical help for a water problem on a Verona area farm where clay soils slow moisture drainage. Arthur Smith uses minimal tillage seedbed prep and two pass planting on his Nettle Creek township ground. Kresten Riber, Dwight, and Leroy Hansen plan a 200 acre farm with a five year rotation and soil amendments based on tests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jor Barkley
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture
Avzel Williams
Verona
Arthur Smith
Nettle Creek
Smith Spring
Kresten Riber
Dwight
Leroy Hansen
Mr. Riber
Hansen
Thor son serves in 11th Data Processing unit in Germany
Service member Ronald P. Thorson son of Mr and Mrs Truman M Thorson Route 2 Newark joins the 11th Data Processing unit in Heidelberg Germany as an administrative clerk. He entered the army last November and completed basic training at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army Pvt
Ronald P. Thorson
Truman M. Thorson
Rte. 2
Newark
11Th Data Processing Unit
Heidelberg
Germany
Thorson
Army
Fort Leonard Wood
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Grundy County
Hornsby’s
Bedford
S&hy
Aare Ees
Piggly
Redeemat
S&h Green
Sat
S&h
Swanson
Purnell
Swift
Prem Club
U.S- Gov
Bn Extra Sa
Famous Brands
Nabisco
Lipton Tea
Lipton Instant
Piggly Wiggly
Ae AT
Pillsbury
Roquefort
S &H
Johnson
S& HN
Wash & Men's
Bedford Plaza Shopping Center
N. Liberty
Bedford Road
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