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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1963

Page

8

O'Rourke to Speak at Blackhawk Soil District Meeting

The Right Reverend Monsignor Edward W. O'Rourke of the National Catholic Rural Life Conference will address the annual meet ing and dinner of the Blackhawk Soil and Water Conservation District on January 14, 1964 at First Christian Church in Moline. A Swiss steak dinner is planned at 6 30 p.m. A short business meeting will follow as terms expire for Loren Coe Robert Craftan and Donald Pearson. Hold over directors are Lloyd Walther and Clarence Svoboda.

Edward W. O'Rourke National Catholic Rural Life Conference Blackhawk Soil and Water Conservation District First Christian Church 16Th Street Moline Sinais Thee Loren Coe Robert Craftan Donald Pearson Lloyd Walther Clarence Svoboda

Brown Brothers To Have Bulls At Denver Sale

The Brown brothers of Nichols will sell 26 Angus bulls at the National Western Stock Show in Denver Colorado. The sale features over 200 bulls from 17 states and 37 leading Angus herds from Oregon to Massachusetts. Auction begins 9:30am Tuesday January 14 after judging on Monday January 12. Manager is Milt Miler of the national beef cattle organization. Other Angus raisers from Muscatine are expected to attend.

Brown Brothers of Nichols Denver Colorado Oregon Massachusetts American Milt Miler National Beef Cattle Organization Muscatine

Global mechanization of small farms drives modern farming

Dr. W F Buchele of Iowa State University toured West Asia the Far East and Europe assessing global progress in mechanizing small farms. He noted mini tractors on small holdings in Japan Taiwan and Israel plus a Manila seminar under Rockefeller Foundation auspices. The study highlights two acre rice farms in Japan and kibbutz operations in Israel using shared labor and integrated mechanization and aims to apply findings to overseas farming.

Ames W. F. Buchele Iowa State University Far Middle East Haly Greece Visita T Buchele Manila Philippines Rockefeller Foundation Hawaiian Islands Japan United States South Viet Nam Taiwan Israel

Record Crop Volumes Reach New High in 1963

Washington reports American farmers produced a record crop volume in 1963 worth an estimated 22.49 billion dollars, up 51.06 million from 1962. The total value led by California at about 1.99 billion, Illinois near 1.97 billion, Texas 1.50 billion, Iowa 1.41 billion, and Minnesota 0.88 billion.

Washington Agriculture Department California Texas Iowa Minnesota

Outstanding Young Farmer Nominations Sought in Muscatine County

Muscatine Junior Chamber of Commerce seeks nominations for Outstanding Young Farmer of the year. Eligible are county farmers ages 21 to 35 who operate farms and earn two thirds of income from farming. Finalists will be interviewed by a panel. local winner advances to state level. Past winners and details included.

Marvin Klebe Muscatine Chamber ‘of Commerce Klebe Glen Monson Jaycee General Agricultural Whmer Musgatine Chamber of Commerce Jaycees OVF Day ‘Steen William Haden Virgil Lichelberger Orville Laiedtke Jeune

Five Day Weather Outlook for Iowa Temperatures Dip

Five day period ending Wednesday expected to run 6 to 10 degrees below normal with highs 28 to 35 and lows 10 to 18. Only sun and temperature changes noted. Precipitation under .25 inch, with light snow likely Sunday and again Tuesday.

Iowa

Farmers Calendar for Muscatine and County Events

The page lists upcoming agricultural events and training sessions across Muscatine and surrounding areas. Dates include December 27 junior feeder cattle weigh-ins at multiple locations, December 22 baby beef weigh-ins, and December 28 Farm Bureau board meeting. January and March bring officer training, grain drying classes, soil and extension meetings, and animal sales in towns like Letts, West Liberty, Dubuque, Tipton, Madrid, New Liberty, and Iowa State sites.

Muscatine Consta Jt Schowl Oscar Mayer Letts Nichols Elevator West Liberty Richard Eichelberger Farm Ag Dubuque Wilton Bureau Board Elms Der Raghard Cedar County Methodist Church Tipton Muscatine High School Columbus Soil Commissioners Ames Finn Hureau Des Moines Fertilizer Ag Chemicals Dealers Muscatine County Sounell Denver Iowa State Madrid Muscatine Island Island Hall Winton, Bennet North Stelt New Libertyvale Mercer County Angus Assa Sale Vila

Shrimp Added to Bread and Cheese Fondue Idea

A reader suggests a Friday supper idea by folding chopped cooked shrimp into a bread and cheese fondue. The mix offers coastal flavor with a creamy dip, ideal for casual entertaining.

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