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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1966

Page

12

Lake Lassies 4-H Meet. Leadership Club Dance Planned

HIGH PRAIRIE members of the Lake Lassies 4-H club met at Britt Wagner's home with Patty Balmos, president, presiding. A dance is announced for Friday July 1 from 8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. in the boys dorm at the fair grounds, West Liberty. Participants and guests included Vickie Hitchcock, Tisha Griesendrock, Dorothy Harper, Darcie Wagner, Mrs. John Wagner, and PFC Anne Balmos. Next meeting is July 5 at Marcie Luce’s home.

High Prairie Lake Lassies Britt Wagner Patty Balmos Vickie Hitchcock West Liberty Fair Grounds Tisha Griesendrock Dorothy Harper Barbara Timm Darcie Wagner John Wagner PFC Anne Balmos William Catalona Anton Tometich, Jr Marcie ‘Luce

Proper Electric Fence Controllers For Farm Safety

County extension director Eugene Mathern and Iowa State University engineer Vernon Meyer urge selecting electric fence controllers that deliver brief current on times with long off periods. New models stay on for 3/2000 second and off for 1 second, as effective as older designs. They warn against weed burning controllers and provide setup tips: 8-foot ground rod, clean wire of 12.5 gauge aluminum or galvanized steel, clean insulators, weed removal, lightning arrestors, posts 25 to 40 feet apart, wire height two thirds to one half of animal, and approval by UL or Wisconsin Industrial Commission.

Eugene Mathern Vernon Meyer Extension Iowa State University Meyer Meyer and Mathern Industrial Commission of Wisconsin

Wool Needlework Contest at Louisa Fair

Knitters and crocheters may enter the National Wool Needlework contest at the Louisa County Fair to be held August 6 through 12. Accepted designs include afghans sweaters and three piece baby sets in knitting or crocheting. For details write Harry M. Duncan secretary of the fair. A lawnmower accident left George Weber with injuries and he was hospitalized at Muscatine General. The Shellbark club meets Thursday June 36 at 7:30 p.m. in the Peoples National bank community rooms with Mrs. Alice Piercy speaking. members to bring cookies. Union Circle Hobby club will meet at Mrs. Madge Havenstein's home on Tuesday June 28 with plans for a Rose-viewing trip to Davenport this month.

Columbus Junction Muscatine General Hospital Shellbark Club Peoples National Bank Alice Piercy Iowa City Union Circle Hobby Club Madge Havenstein Davenport

Wilton FFA Officers Attend Leadership Camp

Wilton FFA officers and Derwood Keith attended the Lake Darling leadership camp near Brighton last week. Officers included Dave Duffe president Tom Moeller vice president Dan Zahner treasurer Randy Marois reporter. Larry Marine secretary Ken Behrens sentinel were absent. 24 FFA chapters with 174 members and guests attended.

Wilton Wilton Ffa Derwood Keith S. E FFA Lake Darling Brighton Dave Duffe Tom Moeller Dan Zahner Randy Marois Larry Marine Ken Behrens Sentinel

Bible School Ends at Letts in Brief Community Notes

Letts Bible school for the Independent United Brethren church wraps up today with a Sunday 10 AM program showcasing the work. The article also lists local residents and visitors including Mary Downer, Lanna Newell, Hazel Thompson, Marie and Pamela Crooks, Roy and Ray McCleary, Rev. Van Dyke, and Kenneth Diller family among others visiting relatives, attending events, or traveling.

LETTS United Brethren Church Mary Downer West Liberty William Newell Mason City Spring Valley Minn Newell Jess Newell B. M. Kennedy Clarksville Lanna Hazel Thompson Mrs. Newell Mildred Hampton Marie Pamela Crooks Eden Valley

Possible Pesticide Chronic Disease Link Studied at Iowa

At Iowa City the Institute of Agricultural Medicine leads a $135265 federal contract study on long term pesticide exposure and chronic disease. Iowa State University and the U S Public Health Service assist in the Community Study on Pesticides, the 12th in the nation. Keith R Long notes pesticides are essential to the economy but may cause illness. the Iowa phase focuses on Johnson County and nearby areas. Wilton notes a garden club meeting and a rain report.

Iowa City University of Iowa Institute of Agricultural Medicine Iowa State University Veteri Nary Diagnostic Laboratory U.S. Public Health Service Iowa United States Johnson County Keith R. Long

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