Agronomy Field Day Set for June 7 at ISU Farm
Iowa State College Agronomy Farm will host a June 7 field day near Ames with a full day of shows on plant breeding crop rotations soil fertility and insect control. Ed Dyas says registration runs 9:30 to 10 am with mornings on brome and orchard grass breeding nitrogen use alfalfa and red clover trials and afternoon sessions on birdsfoot trefoil rotations fertility insect control and small grain results. A noon lunch is planned and a campus program for visiting women accompanying their husbands.
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Iowa State College Agronomy
Ed Dyas
Ames
Dyas
Iowa State College Division of Home Economies
Dairy Empress Event Planned in 60 Counties
Harley Riedel reports more than half of Town's 99 counties plan local Dairy Empress contests. State rules require unmarred 17 to 23 year old Town girls, dairy consumers, and one dairy recipe. county winners advance to national dairy events with prizes. Local committees named across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harley Riedel
Cedar Rapids
Dairy Empress Committee
Waterloo
Riedel
Dairy Cattle Congress
National Dairy Cattle Congress
Dairy industry officials named in Iowa associations list
Frank Barker and John Brockway of Iowa Dairy Industry Commission and Iowa Milk Dealers Association are shown with Des Moines Des Moines landmarks. Win Hanssen of National Dairy Cattle Congress at Waterloo joins Prof. C. A. Iverson of Iowa State College. Ames lists Earl E. Mason of the Iowa Creamery Butter Association and John Quist of the Iowa Creameries Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Barker
Iowa Dairy Industry Commission
John Brockway
Iowa Milk Dealers’ Assn
Des’ Moines
Win Hanssen
National Dairy Cattle Congress
Waterloo
C. A. Iverson
Iowa State College
Ames
Earl E. Mason
Iowa Creamery
Des Moines
John Quist
Iowa Creameries Association
Evangelistic plan features Prairie City youth and Des Moines group
The program lists talent from Prairie City Pella Oska loosa Leighton and Des Moines Youth for Christ. Rev Louis Benes D D of Central College is the speaker with Ray Weiss of Central College as song director. Benes born Milwaukee a minister's son. educated at Central 1927 and Western Seminary 1930. earned Doctor of Divinity from Central College in 1946.
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Prairie City
Pella
Louis Benes
Benes
Milwaukee
Wis
Miney
Central
Western Seminary
Central Col
Reverend Benes to Lead Evangelistic Meetings in June
Rev Benes, renowned preacher and former editor of The Church Herald, announces a series of evangelistic services from June 7 to June 11. His past pastorates include Albany Grand Rapids and Los Angeles, where he led spiritual revivals and taught from topics such as The Way of the New Life and Our Supreme Passion. He invites all to attend the meetings.
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Benes
Albany, N. Y
Reformed Church
Fifth Reformed Church of
Grand Rapids
Hope Reformed Church of
Los Angeles
Church Herald
Reformed Church In America
Commencement Held For Rural Schools at Knoxville
Rural schools of Marion County held their commencement at the Knoxville Methodist Church on Tuesday evening May 23. The program featured a processional and various musical selections, an address by Dr. William Vander Lugt of Central College, and diploma presentations. Thirteen students received honor letters for top eighth grade exam performance, with a tie for eleventh place and top honors awarded to Barbara McCorkle and other named students from districts including Columbia Valley School Pleasant Ridge Willow Grove and Knoxville Township.
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Marion County
Knoxville Methodist Church
Handel
A. Vanderwilt
Guilment
Kathryn Speed
Mountain Stream
Beethoven
Londonderry Air
Fred Kirkpatrick
Wayne Lubberden
J. J. Fath
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
John Mitchell
L.T.C
Sandridge School
Little Red School
Gladys Leusi
Chicago
Paul Hann
William Vander Lugt
Central College
Sylvia F. Platts
Tannhauser
Nevin
Barbara McCorkle
Columbia
Arian Menninga
Valley School
Murray Goemaat
Porterville
Gerald Griffieon
Pleasant Ridge
Eunice Wadle
James Karr
Unio
Jayce Maddy
Willow Grove
Donna Rae
Zwank
Sandridge
Barbara Lund
Otley
Joanne Terlouw
Ronald Henning
Knoxville Township
Paul A. Feagins
Shiloh
Liberty Township
Martha Karr
Whitebreast
Polk Township
Advertising habits in retailers survey on media use
A survey of department stores, men and women clothing shops, furniture outlets, and jewelry stores reports that newspapers preferred, outdoor billboards used by half the retailers, bus cards by 15 percent, and motion picture trailers by all who used them. Advertising spend ranged from 1 to 6.4 percent of gross sales in the year.
Local Businesses Include Stores and Service Firms
The listing notes stores alongside electrical appliance shops and dry cleaning and laundry establishments in the area, indicating a diverse retail and service sector.
Reform Church Synod Reports Growth and Aid
The Reformed Church Synod cites the largest seminaries enrollment, endorses National Christian College Day, reports 127 summer conferences, four adult gatherings, and new leaders in children's work. Depositories opened for Cathedral Films, hymn book issued with United Presbyterian Church. Funds totaling 351000 for education missions and 51000 for Europe and Asia relief. Seven chaplains on active duty and 26 in reserve.
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The
Reformed Church
Grace Pelow
Muskegon
Michigan
Mildred Amnstead
Hudson, N. Y
Reformed Church Brotherhood
Bert Brower
New York City
Grand Rapids
United Presbyterian Church
Synod
World Conference On Christian Education
Church Herald
Church World Service
Synod Fund
Europe
Asia
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Mr. Riedel
Dairy Empress
Gillet
Corning
Edith Johnson
Spencer Wallace McKee
Carlisle Howard Waters
Danville
Lana
Seta
Drake H.P
Yee
Scotvold
Joanne
Joyce
Plan Evangelistic
Knoxville
Reformed Church Synod
Walile
MiMi
Iowa
Lowa
Commissio
Towa
Horn of Plenty
Sudan
Atlas Sorgo
Millet
de Jong Seed Store
Pella Dairies and Producers
Clover Leaf Dairy
Henry Rempe
John van Vliet, Jr
Lawrence Blom
Arthur de Vries
Walter van Zemeren
Eugene van Zee
Bob Ver Ploeg
Ernest Steenhoek
Harold Ver Meer
John de Ronde Mrs
Louis Vander Melen
de Wilt’s Dairy
Ray de Wilt
Veenstra & Schakel
Vernon Menning
Marvester
New Hampshire
International Harvester Dealer
Pella, Lowa
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