Cattle Breeding Stock Liquidation Worried by ANCA
The American National Cattlemen's Association questions possible overliquidation of breeding stock in this year's cattle slaughter. A market study shows heifers slaughtered in the first five months of 1966 rival totals from 1955 or 1956, the last major cattle downturn. No single cause. economists fear loss of future beef breeders as prices and prospects weaken.
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4 H Club News Buttery calendar and party plans outlined
The 4-H girls from 16 Colleens and nearby clubs met at Beverly and Pam Merritt’s home to organize upcoming activities. Plans included selling a birthday and activity calendar and hosting a swimming party on July 11. Achievement Day was discussed with multiple committees chosen for exhibits, food, hospitality, invitations, and programs.
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Pam Merritt
Beverly Merritt
Barbara Barnes
Jane
Janet Etchelberger
Lymm
Carol Eichelberger
Terry Wedekind
Kathy
Patty Watson
Vicki Hildebaugh
Kathleen Burns
Debbie Wedekind
Nancy Alterkruse
Debbie
Karen Eichelberger
Ann Burns
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Debbie Lee
Karen Allen
Peggy Lee
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4H Club Plans July Events and Demonstrations
LETTS 4H club met with eight members two leaders and two visitors. Plans for the July 27 achievement show at Letts school were announced and a tour of the Amana colonies planned. An illustrated talk on The One Dish Meal was given and a baked custard demonstration followed.
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Montpelier’ Merry Makers
Cindy Fix
Wayne Kraft
Barbara Rimiert
Linda Kraft
LETTS
Jolly Workers
Letis
Amana
Patricia McCormac
Janice Siefers
Builders, firemen pose with new truck at Thursday supper
Volunteer firemen, the governing board, and the builder of the truck held 2 geb together and supper Thursday night. Pictured with the truck are: (from left) Ron Hills, Pete Hidelbaugh, George Milley, Marvin Thomas, Bob Zwolanek, Raymond Axtell, Jim Thompson, Lioyd Crumly, Dean Calling (chief), Mrs. Margaret Aan Thomas (treasurer), and Jim Burns and Virgil Fuhlman, trustees. Journal photos by Dick Mittman.
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Ron Hills
Pete Hidelbaugh
George Milley
Marvin Thomas
Bob Zwolanek
Raymond Axtell
Jim Thompson
Lioyd Crumly
Dean Calling
Margaret Aan Thomas
Jim Burns
Virgil Fuhlman
Food Marketing Commission Report Disappoints Farm Groups
Washington AP. Two farm organizations split on the National Commission on Food Marketing report. American Farm Bureau Federation faults excessive federal regulation, while Farmers Union criticizes too little guidance on curbing market concentration. They clash over boards to oversee farm production and pricing and the role of government in promoting competition. Nine of fifteen commissioners signed the report.
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Angus McDonald
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Island prepares packing season for vegetable growers
In progress nationwide efforts to market a washed, graded and packaged product. At least four packing lines will be in operation on the Island this season. Journal Photo.
Wheat Field on Muscatine Island Near Harvest Time
The Muscatine Island wheat fields turn golden as harvest nears with Monsanty tanks visible in the background in a Journey Photo.
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