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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1951
Page
12
News from the surrounding towns and rural communities catalogs a long list of local happenings. It notes medical moves, school events, farm work, civic activities, immunizations, and family visits, with many named residents and places such as Knoxville Ames and Monore Iowa.
Leighton News reports a busy Memorial Day with Denburger picnic at Edmundson Park, school events, reunions, and visits. Local families include Van Maanen De Cook Beintema and Duffus, detailing weddings, graduations, births, and community gatherings across Pella and Oskaloosa areas. Stanley Vander Klay earns a golden ship cup at Pella Christian High School.
The article explains hay drying methods using windrows and barn finishing with air blown through hay by fans. It describes two systems, slatted floors and interconnecting ducts, and notes typical setup like five horsepower motors, muliple fans in large barns, mow floors kept tight, and drying taking a week to ten days. Economic and nutritional gains favor barn cured hay with higher milk yields and protein content compared to field cured hay. Maryland and various local names appear in a long community update.
Calving time care with proper shelter and attentive calves improves calf survival. Extending guidance from Kee Beresford, extension beef specialist at Iowa State, emphasizes shelter from rain and mud, clean bedding, and gradual feeding. Young calves need protection until they are dry, clean, and strong, with lighter milk to ease intake as they grow.
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