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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1957

Page

12

Local Social Roundup From Des Moines to Oskaloosa

Activities and visits across Iowa note Mr and Mrs Norman Riddle in Des Moines and Mr and Mrs Ralph Russell in Iowa City visiting family. Irving Baumann visited Pleasantville, and Jane Bennett celebrated 90th birthday in Harvey. Howe returns to work after rib fracture as Joe Schutte shopped in Des Moines. Several visitors from Knoxville and Beacon, plus office personnel additions at Rosecreen. Bill Kilpatrick and Ned Hedrick embark two week sales trips through the East Midwest.

Norman Riddle Des Moines Ralph Russell Iowa City Irving Baumann Lee Isenberg Pleasantville Harry Bennett Jane Bennett Harvey Howe Joe Schutte Sadie Vink John Vink Pelia Clarence Vander Veer Sylvester Vander Veer Beacon Lee Simpkins Knoxville Ilinois Gilbert Moorman Bud Manges Johanna Manges Florida Oskaloosa Ton Norris Gerald McClain Jeanette Westra Florence Farmer Delores Rus

Farmers May Raise Value of Poor Land By Conservation Reserve

Marion County farmers can raise land value and earn income through the conservation reserve program of the soil bank. Contracts run 3, 5 or 10 years with $10 per acre annual payment, plus up to 80 percent cost-sharing for establishing reserves. Eligible farmers may join acreage and conservation reserves, but cannot place the same land in both.

Conservation Reserve The Soil Bank Merrill L. Robuck Marion County ASC Creage Conserva N

Fungus Controls Corn Borers Showing High Initial Pace

Iowa State College entomologist T. A. Brindley reports that granulated attapulgite carriers loaded with a corn borer killing fungus achieved up to 98 percent mortality of first brood borers in initial tests at the Ankeny station last year. Moisture levels may limit second brood control, with further tests planned this year.

Ankeny Iowa State College T. A. Brindley Brindley

Production Records Aid In Culling Beef Herds

Iowa State College extension expert Richard McWilliams says producers should weigh all calves at weaning and maintain permanent production records for each cow. Uniform management reveals which cows yield better calves, enabling culling decisions and selecting heaviest weaners for herd replacements.

Towa State College Richard McWilliams Iowa State College

Farm-to-Market Road project approval and contract signed

The Marion County Board of Supervisors approved minutes, authorized County Engineer to proceed with a Farm-to-Market Road survey, plans, and right of way negotiations. Carl P. Lechner Engineering Firm contracted to provide survey work and plans, with payment per the attached proposal.

Yurchast Davavle Carl P. Lechner Lechner Engineering Carl P Carl Fechner Clifford W. Park D. D. Dieleman Boards of Supervisors Marion County Towa Lechner Engineering Company Amen Marion County Board of Supervisors John R. Fisher Merle Maddy B.D. Dieleman County State Highway Commission

Molasses Feed Method On Cattle Prep Farm Setup

A Maryland farm demonstrates adding molasses to cattle feed through a described processing line. Barley moves from field to a crimper then to a mixer where molasses is pumped in, using multiple augers, motors, and a vertical elevator. The setup shows overhead grain handling, a movable spout, and a homemade system to produce mixed feed for beef cattle.

Maryland

Eagle Grove's 104th birthday salute to Laura Neister

Mrs Laura Neister, Eagle Grove's oldest citizen, marked her 104th birthday at her daughter's home. The long time resident remains in good health and keeps up daily routines, reportedly cleaning dishes three times daily.

Laura Neister Eagle Grove

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