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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1966
Page
5
Lysle Eichelberger of Rt. 5 shows bale handling for barn storage. Observes farmers using a bale storage technique as a practical form of hay management on the farm.
Wilton Iowa 4 H members demonstrated proper cake mixing and shared poems and songs at the Methodist church with parents and visitors. Debates and entries to the county fair from Debbie Petersen Susie Petersen Debbie Whitelycake Glenda LaMaack Kathy Mann Beth Richards planned. Refreshments served.
Muscatine County reports 1 197 095 in total feed grain payments for 1966 with 700 farmers participating and 20 435 acres diverted from corn. Advance diversion totals 172 241 earlier this spring. Wheat program payments in the county reach 9 960 in total with 28 farms participating and 579 in diversion payments for the 15 percent mandatory diversion.
In New York probate papers the bulk of actor Montgomery Clifts 200000 estate goes to his mother Ethel Clift and sister Ethel McGinnis with also named brother William B Clift Jr. The 45 year old star died July 24 in his Manhattan apartment from a heart attack. A separate Cleveland report notes David D Billings of Brigham City Utah nominated without opposition as president of the Fraternal Order of Eagles.
Ellen Singer a 21 year old college student from Toccoa Georgia won the 1966 title of prettiest waitress in Atlantic City. She stands 5 feet 7 inches and weighs 125 pounds and competed against 34 other waitresses. She is a senior history major at Wilson College in Chambersburg Pennsylvania.
In Bloomington, Indiana, Saudi Arabian students studying English use a mail order catalogue as a text. Instructor Edna Ballinger says the catalogue’s illustrations and descriptive text help improve the students’ English.
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