Sealed bids sought for 165 acre farm in Mahaska County Iowa
Sealed bids for the 165 acre farm formerly owned by A H Roose in Section 10 77 17 Mahaska County Iowa two miles north of Peoria five miles southwest of Taintor must be received by August 31 1954. Part payment due at contract signing with balance March 1 1955 Deed abstract and possession March 1 1955 if sold Bids go to John A Roose Tainter Iowa Owner may reject any bids. Also notices of a will hearing in Marion County Iowa court set for August 24 1954 in Knoxville Iowa with objections due by that time.
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A. H. Roose
Mahaska County
Iowa
Peoria
Taintor
John A. Roose
Tainter
Knoxville
District Court of Iowa
Marion County
J. J. Goodyk
Jack B. Carpenter
Marian Flanders
Notice of Probate of Will in Knoxville Iowa 1954
Notice announces probate of will of Arie Blo ceased in Knoxville Iowa on August 10 1954. The court sets the hearing before the Clerk at 10 00 am on the 24th day of August. Proponent Jack B Carpente Deputy.
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Knoxville
Iowa
District Court of Iowa
Marion County
Welling
Arie
Jack B. Carpente
Marian Flanders
Vander Pol picnic set for West Market Park
The Vander Pol picnic will be held in West Market Park on Tuesday afternoon August 24, inviting residents to join a community gathering in the park.
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Steenhoek
West Market Park
Mathes
Cards of Thanks From Many Friends and Neighbors
Expressions of gratitude from Margaret Vos Gerrit Van Zomeren Albert Van Kooten Allan Bryce and Kathy Sue Tony Van Gorp thank friends relatives and community members for prayers cards gifts flowers hospital visits and support during and after illnesses and a barn fire incident.
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Margaret Vos
Pella
Gerrit van Zomeren
Albert van Kooten
Allan
Bryce and
Kathy Sue
Tony
Iowa Crop Report August 1 1954
The Iowa Cooperative Crop and Livestock Reporting Service notes July heat and drought trimmed prospects especially in the southern and west central areas. Corn prospects declined sharply with heavy infestation in northern Iowa where vegetative growth is lush. Hay crops fell. oats exceed average. Forecast corn production 509.85 million bushels, 12 percent below 1953 and 6 percent under the 1943–52 average. yield about 50 bushels per acre. Total harvest area around 10.197 million acres, roughly 7 percent below 1953 and 6 percent under the ten year average.
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Iowa
Iowa Cooperative Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
West Central
Grain and forage harvest prospects and yields update
The report notes oats expected to finish by August 1 with a nationwide harvest ahead of frost. Oat production is estimated at 238,914,000 bushels, 54 percent above 1953, and 15 percent above the 1943-52 ten year average, with the yield forecast at 30 bushels per acre. Soybeans to be harvested for beans total 2,145,000 acres, the largest on record. Hay and pastures show 6,921,000 tons of hay from 3,887,000 acres, with pasture at 65 percent of normal on August 1, and southern pastures turning brown due to heat and dry conditions.
Race Track Opening A Smash Success
Crowds of ten thousand attended the grand opening season at Rush Park kite track in Independence starting August 26, 1890. Roy Wilkes set a world pacing record of 2.08% for the mile to highlight a five day meet. Bering Strait was named for Vitus Bering, a Dane in the Russian Navy.
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Rush Park
Independence
Roy Wilkes
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