Valley Fair Ranks 99th on Continent
Davenport report from the International Association of Fairs and Expositions lists Mississippi Valley Fair at Davenport as 99th among the top 100 fairs in 1964, with 125,311 in attendance. It notes Texas State Fair and Minnesota State Fair ahead, while Town State Fair Des Moines ranks 23rd with 491,526 attendees.
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Davenport
United States
Canada
International ‘ ‘Association
Toronto
Dallas
Minnesota
Des Moines
Springfield
Iowa
Clay County
Spencer
Dairy Cattle Congress
Waterloo
Scott County
Grandview Park Picnic Hosts WSCS Meeting
The WSCS picnic at Grandview Park featured a dinner with new dishes on order. Mary Thompson led the business session with a reading from a church magazine. A $20 donation was sent to the Migrant Council and School for Day Care.
Cedar County pork events and queen contest schedule
Cedar County Swine Improvement Committee and Extension Service host a Park Appreciation Barbecue on June 23 at 6 30 p m in the H Building. District Pork Queen contest requires single girls up to 21 as of Nov 1 1965 living on farms or with pig farming parents, with a short oral essay. Contest at 6 30 p m in the Farm Bureau Building Tipton. Entries due June 21 to the Cedar County Extension Office. Judges listed. contact local Extension officers for details. Members listed from Wilton Junction Clarence Lisbon West Branch and surrounding areas.
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Tipton
Sara Lilienthal
Wilton
Cedar County
Towa State University
Ames
Miss Lilienthal
Jim Meier
Terry McGregor
Jim Spies
Cathy Gardner
Coral Burr
Bruce Vincent
Connie Wilson
Linda Paulsen
West Branch
Terry Suchomel
Solon
Bob Ibsen
Pat Mulse
Clarence
Keren Myers
Ben
Cedar County Swine Improvement Committee
Cedar County Extension Service
Linn
Jones
Jackson
Johnson
Clinton
Scott
Muscatine
Cedar
Farm Bureau
R. B. Werling
Wilber Young
Herb. Clark
Annual Louisa County Beef Tours Set For Thursday Afternoon
The Louisa County Beef Tour and Dinner is planned for Thursday June 10. Gather at 1:00 pm at Smylie Livestock Auction Salebarn in Columbus Junction. Stops include Harlan Keltner farm and multiple local producers with a 7:00 pm dinner at Smylie's Bar Lunch Room. Charles Mogged of Iowa State University will present on Book Futures. Two free dinner tickets offered to top weight estimate predictors. Commission and packing reps will grade cattle. Educational aims focus on feeding and management across operations.
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Louisa County
Harry Christy
Columbus Junction
Smylie
Harlan Keltner
Milt
Guy Pretz
Olin Jennings
Darrel Schenk
Neil Kracaw
Paul Huston
Richard Young
Jim Dunn
Robert Huff
Hawkeye Acres
Robert Williams
J. W. Robertson
Alfred Davis
Dean Gipple
Smylie’s Livestock Company
Charles Mogged
Towa State University
Southeast Iowa Lamb Show at Columbus Junction
Louisa 4H and FFA members will join the South East Iowa Junior Quality Lamb Show at Smylies Livestock Auction in Columbus Junction on Saturday June 21. Eligible 4 H or FFA members enrolled in a sheep project may participate. The event includes market lambs, purchasing by Bath Packing Co, ribbons, and an all around award based on record and performance.
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Louisa
FFA
Smylie
Columbus Junction
Bath Packing Company
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New Louisa County Boys Officers
Wapello
Jack Larson
Grandview Park
WSCS
Muscatine Farm News Journal
Cedar County Activities
M. D. Whitaker
Iowa State University
Porkettes
Lea
Strake Bros
Green ST
Dial
Kent Drive-In
Store Harbor Drive
Towa
Wapello Livestock’ Ae Inc
Wapello, Iowa
Highway 61
Rex
Hantt
Mgr
Mediapolis
Surrell Barton
County Mutual
Donald Lee
L. R. Beatty
Muscatine County
Cedar Street Dial
Skinnell Phhutlals Reinsurance CO
Ted
Rock Island
Lois T. Mitchell
Carmen Walgrave
Blackhawk
State Park
47 Avenue
Rockridge HS
Illini
Edgington
Rockridge
University of Minois
Gary Titterington
Kenneth Wynes
Tom Mueller
Larry Wynes
Tom Frere
Roger Mueller
Richard Bridge
Dean Marple
Steven Dooonan
William McKelvey
Rockridge Ffa
Mitchell
Walgrave
Home Economics
Moline
East Moline
Silvis
County Extension
Calvin Coolidge School
Rock Island County
Milan
Vor
Rath Packing Company
Ray Wuestenberg
General Insurance Bonds
Dial MA
West Liberty
KENT
Kent Aotobiotic Program
Atalissa Grain and Feed CO
Lonetree Grain and Feed CO
Atalissa Lone
Tree
Nichols Grain and Feed CO
G Grain and Feed CO
Emt
Liberty
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