Louisa Swine Producers Cull Round-Up Saturday
Louisa County swine producers plan a Saturday round-up to cull hogs for charity. Township crews have sought hogs over two weeks, accepting any walking hog above 50 pounds to donate to Bath yards Columbus Junction or the Krey gavels at Wapillo. Proceeds fund a September 18 show and reduce feed yard burdens.
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Louisa Swine
Lowisa
Bath Yards
Columbus Junction
Wapillo
Altyrone
Don Snodgrass Named Rock Island Extension Summer Trainee
Don Snodgrass of Mount Morris Illinois, a standout 4 H and FFA member, will join the University of Illinois Extension Service as a Rock Island County summer trainee. He has won 70 prizes in dairy and gardening contests, earned the State Farmer degree, and held cattle and pea farming experience with his father. He will gain experience across agricultural programs while serving in Rock Island County.
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Don Snodgrass
University of Illinois Junto
Von
Wim
Snodgrass
Mount Morris
Ilinois
Stremmer
Rock Island
Don
Bon Hag
Dekalb Agricultural Association
University of Mlinois Extension Service
Rocky Island County
Spring Beef Tour Set for June 8 at Wapello County
The Wapello County Beef Producers Association announces the annual spring feedlot tour on Thursday June 8. Farms to visit include Bewey Smvall Carl Samuels Marta Hoogs Juggene Small Jack Thacker Millard Johnson Robert Slager Dale Rickert Les Fisher Don Small Neil Stout Lloyd Reif Cevale Beik Ray Samuels and Maurice Schmeiser. Junior 4H and 5H Catherine Seeder demos will be at Stout and Schmeiser’s. A weight lifting contest on small pack calves is at Neil’s. An election of new directors and a supper at 7 p.m. will follow the tour in the Wapello sale barn. Gail Danielson is supper sponsor and Des Moines-based Inna Beef Producers Ass’n field secretary. Tickets available the afternoon of the tour.
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Lotsa County
Anual
Bewey Smvall
Carl Samuels
Marta — Hoogs
Neil Stout
Lloyd Reif
Cevale Beik
Ray
Sheilly Samuels
Maurice Schmeiser
Cathe Seeder
Stout
Schmeiser
Neil’s
Wiapello Sale
Allee
Gail Daniisan
Inna Beef Producers
Ass'n
Des Moines
May Rain Drops Mark Narrow May Across County
The Muscatine area saw a sharp drop in May rainfall compared with last year's four to five inches. Sanford M. Smith notes the county’s May total varied by location, with New Era reporting 1.26 inches, Stockton 1.15 inches, and Clarence Bieri six miles west of Muscatine reporting 1.04 inches.
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Muscatine
Sanford M. Smith
Soil Conservation Service
Ralph Sywassink
New Era
Ralph Kreb
Stockton
Clarence Bieri
Bible School Enrollment at Letts Churches
The Independent Unit ed Brethren Church reports 20 children enrolled for the annual two week Bible school. The event runs two weeks at Letts churches with 8 percent being children and junior high students. Helpers include Mrs. Juane Dickinson Judy and Janel Jordon assisting at the Methodist chapel.
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Letts
Lella
Independent
United Brethren Church
Chere
Methodist Chavel
Juane Dickinson
Judy
Janel Jordon
WSCS Officers Installed at Sweetland
Sweetland WSCS held officer installations during worship led by Rey. Stanley Kennedys and several officers were welcomed. others will be installed later. The graduates listed include Judith Collier, Sun Ann Niteel, Bean Hoteles, Paul Brewer, Sharon Sywassink, Leland Lilivel, Susan Breil, and George Kraichmar. Senior high graduates noted are Doc Van Nice and Sandra Topsory, with additional graduates from ISU Ames.
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Sweetland
The
WSCS
Sarvices
Rey
Stanley Kennedlys
Judith Collier
Warren Collier
Sun Ann Niteel
Averette Niteel
Bean Hoteles
Marvin Heluler
Paul Brewer
Rufus Brewer
Sharon Sywassink
Ralph Sywassink
Leland Lilivel
Maurice
Susan Brel
Jacob Breil
George Kraichmar
Roger Krelchmar
Doc van Nice
James i Mice
Sandra Topsory
Edna Belle Bancks
Donald Smellyer
Vernon Shepard
ISU, Ames
Bean Price Support Rules Set By County Leader
County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation chairman Jarold Van Zandt outlines eligibility rules for soybean price support. Farmers must show total conservation and idle land equal to the farm’s 1959 and 1960 averages, with 1961 price at 2.90 per bushel, no more than 44 percent moisture, No. 4 grade, and timely storage. Loans and purchase agreements run from harvest to January 31 1962.
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Lavmens
Jarold van Zandt
County Agricultural, Stabilization and Conservation Committee
Adel
Vandandt
Bedar
New Church Officers at Cedar Valley
Cedar Valley installs new church officers as the Cedar Valley Sunday school opens the year with Carl Shingledecker as superintendent and Wayne Cornell secretary. Various classes are led by Mrs. Roy Merchant, Mr. and Mrs. Plater, Mrs. Albert Hetelen, and others with Mrs. Clinton Meyers and Mrs. Adrian Rabe guiding junior teachers.
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Coda Valley
Inez
Suseley Snoring
Cedar Valley
Carl Shingledecker
Roy Merehant
Wayne Cornell
Jamie Weteler
Eddie Rabe
Jack Blain
Ed Widebrand
Wayne Corrier
Fine Sand Feeding Sparks Faster Gains in Cattle Trials
Iowa State University beef cattle trials show cattle fed a sand containing low roughage high concentrate ration averaged 3.96 pounds daily gain from September to January, more than cattle on a high concentrate ration. Results vary. some trials suggest sand may act like an abrasive roughage source, but further study is needed to confirm benefits and practicality.
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Amega
Iowa State University
Ian
Wleh Petts
Pro Gress
Nals, Rosrarcher
Ned Roun
Ramania
Fran -Sigep
Raun
Dela
Eallle
Muscatine 4-H Girls Set for State Convention
Thirty-one 4-H girls from Muscatine and Louisa counties will attend the 2nd annual State Girls 4-H Convention June 6 to 9 on the Iowa State University campus at Ames. Delegates include Shirley Schneider and many others, with leaders and county president Nancy Schonberg among the attendees. The event focuses on citizenship with workshops, speakers, and a packed four day program featuring talks by Dr. Robert Ray and Mrs. Herbert Artho, parades, elections, and a music festival.
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Muscatine
Loutisa
Iowa State University
Ames
Mangaline County
Shirley Schneider
Bloomingian” Best
Susa Rex
Cedar Cheerful Chums
Joan Frick
Fulton Industrial
Cynthia Schroeter
Fulton Royal Workers
Ruth Ann Obeyman
Goshen Gleamers
Barbara
Biennary
Green Valley Hustlers
Margie Paul
Montpelier Meerymakers
Shirley Boorn
Moscow Busy
Linda Gleer
Pike
Colleens
Phyllis Synassinis
Sweatland Sunshine
Anne Hawley
Wapsie Best
Ann Hinkhouse
Wapsie Cedar Pals
Mary Reier
Wapsie Whistlers
Sue Sheeeke
Wilton Busy
Bees
Richard
Bartenhagen
George Shaul
Irwin Brus
Louisa County
Karen Gerlh
Busy Bees
MaryAnn Mcwhinney
Cheerful Chums
Marilyn Mortis
Cloverleaf
Kay Allen
Country Lassies
Ruth Janson
Tolly Union
Phyllis Bailey
Dolly Workers
Diane Buffington
Paula Buster
Marshall Miniature Farmercites
Lois Avgerer
Pollyanna
Phyllis Buffington
Spavizettes
Nancy Schomberg
Ralph Howell
Mia
Wilbern Smith
Robert Ray
State University of Town
Towa City
Catholic Seniors Plan Public Dance in Muscatine 1951
The Muscatine Catholic High School class of 1951 plans a Tri year reunion banquet and public dance at 6 pm at the Elks Club. The dance runs until midnight and tickets are for Hayes High seniors of 7861, with the guest of honor included. Music by Lonne George and The Connuts. Fourteen of 29 seniors still live in Muscatine. others scattered across the United States. Tickets from Mrs Kenneth Phelpson and Mrs Car Hines.
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Muscatine Catholic High Sevon
Hayes Catholic
Elks Clube
Hayes High
Lonne George
Conmts
Muscatine
Unite States
Kenneth Phelpson
Mra {Car} Hines
Morning Sun News Briefs from Packwood and Burlington
Morning Sun reports a series of social visits and hospital updates. Morning Sun-Larry Carr stayed with grandparents in Packwood and shared weekend visits with relatives from St Louis and Arlington Heights. Delmer Johnston was released from Mercy Hospital Burling ton and recuperating at home. Melodie Deleil hosted birthday guests. Delmer and Pauline Jacobs hosted visitors from Oakville and Crown Point. Correction notes Mr and Mrs Robert Harris recently moved to Prairie City. Harris works as a salesman.
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Larry Carr
Packwood
Mildred Baird
Mary Hetherington
Ralph Hetherington
Don
St. Lois
Robert Hetherington
Arlington Heights
Earl Paul
Griffith
Ind
Melodie Deleil
Mercy Hospital
Burlington
David Jacobs
Oakville
F Jacobs
Herbert Daggatt
Crown Point
Hong
Pauline
Jacobs
Debbie
Arlene McDonald
Burlington Hospitaly
Robert Harris
ePraie
Kenberg
Harris
Sorghum Price Support Set for 1961 in Muscatine County
The Muscatine County ASC announces 1961 grain sorghum price support at 1.89 per hundredweight for No 2 or better. Discounts for grade quality include 3 cents for Grade No 3 and 5 cents for Grade No 4, with smutty and discolored grain unchanged. Price support runs through farm and warehouse loans, with eligibility tied to participation in the feed grain program and a farm-specific limit based on yield and 1962 sorghum acreage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muscatine
Harald van Zand
County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
ASC
My. van Zandt
Isdl
UN ‘der
Mulford Church Bible School Starts Monday
Mulford Evangelical Free church opens a Bible school Monday, June 3, continuing through June 16, with daily sessions 9 to 11 15 a m. Pastor Hirsch leads opening services and activities include Bible drills singing and crafts under the theme Living By Gods Time for children from nursery to juniors with listed teachers and lunch arrangements.
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Vocasion Bible School
Mulford Evangelical Free Church
Hirsch
Jesus
God
Spangler Golden Rule Class Plan and Tours
Spangler Golden Rule Class meets Monday at 8 p.m. at the Extension office in Wapella with cake or topping for ice cream. A Spring feedlot tour is scheduled for Thursday at 1 p.m. at the Wapella sale barn. Members to bring items for a Sunday school project and donations to Goodwill Industries.
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Spangler
Bloomington
Spangler Chanel
R.S. Paele
Marvel Sattertinwaite
R. S. Paele
Jerry
Des Moines
Veteran’s Hospital
Tndusities
Picnic Dinner At Grandview Home Memorial Day
A Memorial Day picnic at Ralph Fry's Grandview home drew relatives and friends from Coshocton Muscatine Burlington Davenport Letts Winfield and Grandview. Attendees included Myy Calvin Rowe Gale Randy Jimmy Twyla My and Mrs. Ralph Fry along with many other family members and guests visiting during the day. Afternoon callers included Verda Buffington Me Pleasant Maynard Studh Marvel Wiele and others from nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvel Wiele
Burlington
Ww. A. McGill
Grandview
G. Bk, Buster
Winfield
Glenn Buster
Town City
LN. P. Schafer
Morning Sun Honor Roll List Given
Morning Sun Community High School lists fourth quarter honor roll with seniors Kay Aline Donna Geiger Janet Robertson Janet Wilson and Virgil Corey. juniors Louise Edgar Janier Jans and Dennis Wilson. sophomores Judy Caldwell Ruth Wright Richard Baird Mike Bryant and Craig Minnis. freshmen Mary Lowe Conmitt Wilson Larry Carr Bob Harsh Steve Moore. eighth Carolyn Corey and Sonja Smith. seventh Margaret Biggerstayt Leanne Caldwell Man Dil John Caldwell Ronald Larobert and Ronnie Perkins.
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Morning Sun
Morning Sun Community High School
Kay Aline
Donna Geiger
Janet Robertson
Janet Wilson
Virgil Corey
Louise Edgar
Janier Jans
Dennis Wilson
Judy Caldwell
Ruth Wright
Richard Baird
Mike Bryant
Craig Minnis
Mary Lowe
Conmitt Wilson
Larry Carr
Bob Harsh
Steve Moore
Carolyn Corey
Sonja Smith
Margaret Biggerstayt
Leanne Caldwell
Deeds Recorded in Muscatine Transfers Between Local Parties
Deeds recorded show Verna M and Joseph O T Rogers transferring part of lot 2 block 32 and sections 13 14 76 3W to Charles R Hoger mann. Donald L and Charlot Colin convey part of lot 4 block 14 and parts of lots 2 and 4 block 16 to Harvey G Allbes. Harvey G and Ethelyn Abbee transfer to Charlotte Cohn part of lot 4 block 14 and parts of lots 3 and 4 block 16. Donald Lb and Charlotte Cohn convey part of lot 9 block 12 to Haney G Albee. Harvey G and Ethelyn Albee transfer to Donald L Cohn part of lot block 12 Muscatine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verna M
Joseph OT. Rogers
Charles R. Hogermann
Donald L
Charlot Colin
Harvey G. Allbes
Muscatine
Harvey G
Ethelyn Abbee
Charlotte Cohn
Donald Lb
Charlotte
Cohn
Haney G. Albee
Ethelyn Albee
Donald L. Cohn
Iowa 5 Day Forecast With Mild Temperature Ranges
Five day outlook for Iowa shows temperatures near to slightly below normal through midweek. Weekend remains mild with minor fluctuations and generally no large changes. Normal highs around 70s and lows in the 50s, with rainfall averaging from a tenth to a quarter inch northern areas and up to six tenths inch southern sections amid occasional showers or storms.
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Iowa
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Kennelly Te Sleake
Gordon Day
Spiritual Tile
Ray Shoppa
Howsard Toyng
Activites
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Ilevee Tie
Donald Lindle
Muscatine Island
Allen W. Butts
East Eighth
Veterans’ Hospital
Iowa City
Muscatine Development Corporation
Ken Campbell
Wayne Shoultz
Sam Snyder
Bob Bierman Jr
Bob Bierman
Henry Bierman
Jim Hoopes
Fred Hoopes
Lewis Peterson
Bert Baker
Richard Mittman
Verne
LaRue
Allen
Louisa
Wim’ Nuss
Lewis
Spangler Chapel
WSS
Mac Wainscott
Delmar Nussbaum Os
Coghainman
Harold Boor
Marvel Satterthwaité
Adele “Smith
Merril Satterthwaite
Vernor
Lillian Lu
Aveta Schmidt
Ray Houseman
Jee Creany
Tevin Reneger
Noah Korie
Emer Windman
Leland
Dickey
Stuart Esmail
L. E. Windman
Carl
George Monson
Ty. Warren Owen
Dave McConnaha
Avold’ Hougewian
Joyce Mentink
Jennie Windman
Lee Wainscott
Dossié Esmoil
Lyda Shield
Della Durkee
Nell Eisner
Mane. Wainscott
Paul Reed
Nevin E'rkhofer
R. S. Paetz
John Boorn
Floyd. Holliday
Wiliam Middaugh
Richard Shield
Robert Carlson
Don “Gray
le Roy Waters
George Shield
Robert Yedlik
Don Gilleland
Don’ Heahit
Ed Hogan
Robert Byink
Milton’ Griensentrock
Dinin
Pat Hanks
Bill Schimidt
Pilace
Musserville Methodist Church
Hondtara
B. Js ‘Schainit
Atalissa
Ron ‘Schainit
Davenporty
Ray Depping
Cedar Rapids
Harley, Shenke
Waterloo
Jack Garin
Aval Schmidt
Joanne
Nancy Schonberg
National
Nho
Nuss
Mulford
Church Bible School
Opal Amos
Shirley Amos
Marian Buin
Reta Lamb
Naomi Bunn
Florence Greene
Lynda Bunn
Wilma Semler
Howardine Custer
Elda Nietzel
Lillian McCormick
Darrene Massey
Florence DeFlon
Helen _Blake Shirley Musser
Ruth Christensen
Jesans
Donna Smith
Dorothy Meyn
Louisa Co
Wed
Wapella
Thurs
Wapella Sale
Grandview Home
Ray Kemp
Janice
Ray Wuestenberg
General Insurance Service
Dial MA
West Liberty
Tad
Merrhey Avenue
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