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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1963

Page

3

Second Year Quality Lamb Show Tops Entries at Bath Packing Plant

West Branch FFA member Keith Brown led the championship lamb at the second southeast Iowa Quality Lamb Show in Bath Packing plant Columbus Junction. Entries from West Branch Ottumwa Fairfield Wapello Muscatine Ainsworth Tinton Morning Sun and other southeast Iowa towns competed in live judging with Carcass Lamb Evaluation results to be announced later.

George Pinkerton Columbus Junction Keith Brown West Branch FFA Bath Packing Company Darrell Brown Keith Farmers Francis Abel Iowa State U Iowa Department of Vocational Agriculture Towa Sheep Asaociation The Rath Packing Company Ottumwa Fairfield Wapelto Muscatine Ainsworth Tinton Morning Sun Towa Wayne French Ty cMtusentine Jon Mitchcack Oleveny d Maxentine Wd Ponds Becky Berrie Ove Washington Lyle Johnson Ottummwa Lynn Hall Wapelio Tom Utter Loren Bonisack Dennis Johnson Lysle Hitchcock Mar Huston Winfield Lambs Margie Paul Muscatine County H. Bill Hardy Washington Co Southeast Iowa Becky Berrdo John Hitchcock Brown Journal

Lamb Show Winners Highlight 4-H and FFA Participants

Brown led with 21 ewes as 4-H and FFA members from Jefferson, Washington, and Louisa counties competed in a lamb show. Judges noted Brown’s 112 pound lamb had no excess finish and strong loin and rump, though carcass weight could affect scoring. Authorities from Rath Packing and university extension services organized the event and publicity.

Danny Earnest Morning Sun Louisa Bill Roach Fairfield Jefferson Co Steve Blakey Jefferson Jimmy Hotchkiss Washington Co Blaine Plack West Branch Ipa Howard Siders Tipton Ffa Mike Thomas Tipton Pra Brown FFA Clifford Iverson the Rash Packing Company Tom Wickersham Town State U

Brazil Dominates US Coffee Imports

More than one third of all coffee imported into the United States comes from Brazil, highlighting the country’s dominant role in supplying America’s caffeine needs and shaping global coffee markets.

The United States Brazil

Rees Reunion Draws 100 At Columbus Junction Park

More than a hundred attended the annual Rees reunion at Col umbus Junction Park. A noon potluck followed by a program by children featured newly elected officers for 1964: Harold Rees president William Jones vice president and Mrs Roger Davis secretary treasurer. Distorted lists of attendees include multiple Rees family members from Crawfordsville Columbus Junction Winfield Wellman Morning Sun and Ainsworth among others.

Rees Col. Junction Park Columbus Chautauqua Park Sean Harold Rees William Jones Washington Roger Davis Winfield Dean Baker Jerry Marshall Iown Elmer Hakanson Towa Lily Robert Tones Wellman Eurene Rees Alan Morning Sun Rogar Davis Herman ‘Wagenknecht

Best Manager Award Won by Wayne French at Muscatine Show

Wayne French of Muscatine won the management contest at the Southeast Townl Quality Lani show, representing Muscatine FFA. The event judged record books, lamb crop, rate of gain, costs, and lamb quality. French raised nine lambs, marketed all at the Southeast Iowa Lamb Show, with a profit of 62.70 on costs of 202.43.

Columbus Wayne French Glen French R. 4 Muscatine Wayne Muscatine Ffa Chapte Dean Brand Atalissa Goshen Gladiators Lamb Myles Beits Yong Muscatine High School Milon Winborn Johnser Jim Fier Washington County Keith Brown West Branch Ffa Suffolk Iowa

Top Manager Wayne French wins lamch show contest

Wayne French, a top manager, was judged the winner in the management contest at the lamch show in Columbus Junction. The VJournal Photo Letts Philathea Class held a regular June meeting at Letts Methodist Church with Mrs Naomi Johnson reading devotions.

Wayne French Mascatine Ffa Columbus Junction Vjournal Photo Letts Maude Owen Effie Wagner Igader

Hearings Sought On Tax Credit Plan For College

Rep Fred Schwengel and colleagues urge House Ways and Means hearings on a three phase Iowa Plan for Growth and Progress in Higher Education. Phase I credits 50 per child yearly until 18 or college entry. Phase II tops 100 or actual expenses, Phase III involves revolving funds and loans. total credits per student could reach 180. Bloomington Farm Bureau fish fry set for July 7 with July and August committees swapped. attendees asked to bring dishes and funds via auction. The etymology of mausoleum traces to Mausolus tomb, a Seven Wonders of the Ancient World reference.

Fred Schwengel Iowa House Ways and Means Sehwengel Batte Schwengel Bloomington Bloomington Township Farm Bureau Rotary Lodge Harold Houseman Elmer Windman Harry White A. D. Holliday

Horoscope Forecast by Carroll Right er for Tuesday

Astrology page outlines daily moods and tips for each sun sign with a focus on adapting to changing forces. It advises practical action, prudent investments, and seeking expert counsel, plus guidance on romance, career, and family matters for all signs.

Nichols Church Bible School Ends With Picnic

Nichols Church Bible School ended with a Friday picnic at the Christian church. About 27 children enrolled. teachers included Ramona Peterson and Mrs Larg McGowan. Music was led by Sandra Schmitt. birthday honors for Conesvitla Leonie Allen noted at the home of her parents in Columbus Junction. Mercy Hospital Iowa City lists a patient, Florence Walker formerly of Conesville.

C Nichols Pierce The Christian Church Emma Rice Jreal Ramona Peterson Larg McGowan Nancy Longstreus Mardella MacKenzie Alice Hillyer Stalke Fleet Sandra Schmitt Conesvitla LeonieaAllen Gerty E. Allen Lori Gerald M. Allen Mary Lou Allen Columbus Junction Elton Allen Lesley Bonney Hamilton Iowa Florence Walker Conesville Mercy Hospital Iowa City

Oakland Township Farm Bureau Holds June Meeting

Twenty three members attended the Oakland Township Farm Bureau meeting at the Oakland Community Building on Thursday evening June 20. A pot luck supper preceded the business session led by Donald Williams who reported on the Louisa County meeting and noted a county picnic or Davenport river boat excursion was discussed with no decision made.

Canesville Oakland Township Farm Bureau O.land Community Donald Williams Louisa County Davenport Harold Carter Oakland Orono Township

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