4-H Club Reports And Local Activities In Muscatine County
Country Cids 4-H club met at Debra Crose home with eight members. Melody Keller demonstrated cake borders and Debra Crose and Mary Watson spoke on table covers and a paper rose. Lake Lassies 4-H Club discussed Achievement Day at High Prairie church July 23 and exhibits due by 10 am. Members bring two dozen tea cookies. devotionals and demonstrations noted. Pike Peppy Pals toured Burlington visiting municipal water works, Crapo Park, Burlington Beauty Academy, Bell Telephone, and finished with supper at Arian Restaurant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Cigs
Illingis City
Debra Crose
Melody Keller
Mary Watson
Davenport
Crase
High Prairie
Lake Lassies
Judy Balmos
High Prairie United Methodist Church
Leigh Ann Hahn
Mary Jo Eichelberger
Linda Eichelberger
Vickie Hitchcock
Diane Hoopes
Sharon Eichelberger
Dorothy Harper
Jimmy Kent
Union School
P. M. Musser Library
Barb
Susan
Debbie Schmelzer
Crapo Park
Burlington Beauty Academy
Bell Telephone Company
Leadership Meetings in Columbus Junction for 4-H Youth
In Columbus Junction community rooms of People's National Bank, leadership meetings for older 4-H members and other youths run from 7:30 to 9 p.m. on June 24, June 27, and upcoming sessions. Patty Buster, Mary Beth Bonnichs en, Robert Boysen, with 4-H officers Shirley Jones, Anne Carroll, Georgia Zippe and Norman Stone, assisted by Steve Leggold, extend invitations to non 4-H youths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
People's National Bank
Patty Buster
Mary Beth Bonnichsen
Robert Boysen
Shirley Jones
Anne Carroll
Georgia Zippe
Norman Stone
Steve Leggold
Extension Summer Aid
Cattle Barn Completed for Louisa County Fair
A new cattle barn at the Louisa County fairgrounds near Columbus Junction will host the county fair August 7 to 10. The 30 by 90 foot structure was built by local carpenters with help from area cattle breeders and 4H families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisa County Fairgrounds
Columbus Junction
Journal
Jocelyn Pedersen
Louisa County
Oakland 4-H Club meetings plan camp and talks
The Oakland Raiders 4-H and Lucky Clovers clubs meet at the Oakland Community Center in July. Robert Brown hosts the Raiders with a discussion on indoor lighting and circuits, plus a Madrid camp plan and a demonstration by Donald McCullough and Boyd Buser. The Lucky Clovers hold an all day workshop July 11 hosted by Janice and Jackie Forbes, with plans for the achievement show fair and record books, a framing demo by Mrs. James Bloomquist, and pledges led by Doris McCullough and Cynthia Haifly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland Raiders
Helub
Oakland Community Center
Robert Brown
Roll Call
Madrid
Donald McCullough
Boyd Buser
Lucky Clovers
Janice
Jackie Forbes
Louisa County
James Bloomquist
Doris McCullough
Cynthia Haifly
Eliza 4-H Club celebrates achievement night at church
Eliza Lucky Clovers 4-H Club held an achievement night for mothers and friends at the Eliza Community church. A coral group sang four songs while each project girl spoke about her work from knitting to sewing and baking. Demonstrations on muffins and lemonade were shown. a sewing style show and displays showcased knitting and cooking projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucky Clovers
ELIZA
Elza
4+ club
Eliza Community Church
Valerie Mills
Billie Ann Mallie
Margie King
Pam Nelson
Barbara McMorris
Nancy Nelson
Urbana
Vickie Short
Debbie Russell
Wiliam Price
Kenneth Blanchard
Lowell Taylor
Buffalo Prairie 4H achievement program draws 50 attendees
Buffalo Prairie 4H club held its achievement program at the Presbyterian church with 50 people. Members presented talks and demonstrations on baked goods, ceramics, sewing, stitchery, and knitting. Dressed displays were modeled by members, with musical selections by several h members and remarks by extension advisor Cathy Harris before a lunch served by the Duncan Extension unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Prairie
Buffalo Prairie Chicks 4H Club
Presbyterian Church
Leta Dusenberry
Sharon Johnson
Cherie Mier
Donna ‘Clark
Glenda Krueger
Cathy Bembenek
Judy Fowler
Connie Krueger
Cheryl Buil
Connie Mier
Lori Kadel
Diane Reason
Susan Riexinger
Linda Murray
Cheryl Kimbal
Cathy Harris
Duncan
Grizzlies See Only One Third of Females Ready to Mate
About one third of adult Grizzly bear sows are candidates for motherhood each year as females caring for cubs or yearlings do not mate.
Farm Management Program Offered As New Course
A new two year farm management program at the Muscatine campus of Eastern Iowa Community College runs 1400 hours classroom plus 1400 hours of hands on experience. Off season heavier classroom load with farm work during planting and harvest. students may earn part of expenses on-area farms. Instructors Robert Barnes and Ronald Hongus ready this fall. Alabama Jubilee fish exodus near Mobile Bay prompts marine biologists to cite possible salt or oxygen changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Barnes
Ronald Hougus
Muscatine
Everett Clover
Eastern Iowa Community College
Clover
Abe
Ronald Hongus
Alabama
Mobile Bay
Oakville WSCS meets. church events and life updates
The Oakville Methodist church WSCS held a Tuesday meeting at Mrs. Bill Smith’s home with co hosts Mrs. Lucille Strawhacker and Miss Evelyn Carter. The program on helping hurting people was by Carter. Upcoming items include officers training August 1 in Minneapolis and a planned October 16 church supper bazaar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakville
W.S.C.S
Mediapolis
Donald Boyer
Predict Favorable Prices For Fall and Winter Hogs
Iowa State extension economist Gene Futrell predicts hog prices rise slightly into winter 1969 after a summer near late June levels. He cites June 1 hog inventories of 59 million head, heavier weights up modestly, and continued strong slaughter volumes delaying seasonal price drops. Interior No 1 and 2 hog prices for 200-230 pound butchers are seen between 20.50 and 22.50 in late summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Futrell
Iowa State University
Futrell
USDA
Iowa
U.S
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Ray Wuestenberg
Dial MA
West Liberty
West Liberty State Bank
F.d.lc
Federal Reserve System
Louisa County Fair Board
Charles Jenkas
Paul Heindel
Harry Duncan
Everett Henson
John Bell
Blair Duncan
Cal Duncan
Jack Parsons
R.W. Hesseltine
Dave Hull
Charles Jenkins
R.L. Marshall
Archie Norris
F. D. Smylie
Elmer Thomas
Max Vannice
Roland Rabenold
William Diller
Farrel Rees
Tom Huston
Dick Utter
Sheldon Hawkins
Victor Stacy
Clyde Crawford
RL. Marshall
Bill Diller
Roland Rabenhold
Bill Ditler
Marshalls
F.dsmylie
Marjorie Bonnichsen
Bessie Jones
Etta Bell
Flowers
Julia Peters
Ralph Snyder
Pastry
William Swails
Verda Jones
Art Snyder
Edna Sands
Irene Bloomquist
Leona Peters
Helen Clark
Kathleen Sands
Helen Paine
Buffalo
Hawkeye
Republic
Kaiser
Don Shanahan
Hawkeye Lumber
Towa Nichols
Ness
This Electric Co
Callouthadle
F. E. Fair
DeWin Lone Tree
Wapello Wilton Jct
Muscatine Journal, Farm News
WSCS
Richard Thye
Burlington Hospital
Russell Carr
Fort Madison
Elmer Thye
Shane Richard
Sarah Lewis
Providence Church
Okinawa
Providence Baptist Church
Miss Lewis
Temple School
Chatanooga
Tenn
Baptist International Missions, Inc
Brunson Farm Service
Hay Baling
Ura
Bob Brunson, JR
S /M Service Company
Scott and
Muscatine Counties
Walcott
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