Extension Service to set up multi county program
Albia Iowa November 19 The Cooperative Extension Service of Iowa State University will establish a multi county program unit to provide strengthened informal educational programs in 10 southern Iowa counties Appanoose Davis Keokuk Lucas Mahaska Marion Monroe Van Buren Wapello Wayne This new area unit will not replace county staff but will supplement and broaden educational efforts with area specialists and a district director A site and appointment remain to be announced
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Albia
Iowa
Cooperative Extension Service of
Iowa State University
Marvin A. Anderson
Appanoose
Davis
Keokuk
Lucas
Mahaska
Marion
Monroe
van Buren
Wapello
Wayne
TENCO
Anderson
de. Anderson
Dr. Anderson
Farm Workers Covered by Social Security Program
Des Moines district manager Leo W. Smith stresses that today most farm workers are covered by Social Security and build credit for retirement disability and survivors benefits during their working years, just as other employees do.
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District Director of
Internal Revenue
Internal Revenue Service
Smith
Des Moines
12Th Street
Leo W. Smith
Colfax Sale Saturday Highlights Strong Prices
Colfax reports a large weekly run in zero weather with 831 cattle 348 sheep 359 hogs. Calves and yearlings rise while plain dairy types fall. packer cows and bulls hold steady. young stock, bred sows, shipper boars steady. lambs steady to strong despite lower market trends.
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Heife
W.F
Roger Huntrod
S.H
Iowa oat variety test results released for 1964
Iowa State University released 1964 oat variety results led by Burnett Brave Garland Mc Curdy 1588 and Neal with yields above 95 bushels per acre across five locations and two-year tests. Test weight topped by Goodfield Burnett. lodging resistance shown by Tippecanoe Goodfield Nodaway, with Brave Richland and Barnes most susceptible to lodging.
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Iowa State University
Gene Reisetter
Mahaska County
Burnett
Brave
Garland
McCurdy
Neal
Goodfield
Richland
Jewell
Peterson
Tippecanoe
Nodaway
Barnes
North Central Agricultural Experiment Stations
Indiana
Clintland
Newton
Iowa
G. A. Taylor
K. J. Frey
J. A. Browning
Morrill Hall
Ames
Beefs Futures Open to Public Trading November 30
Three Iowa State University economists advise beef feeders to fully understand futures mechanics before hedging. Hedging can insure profits or limit losses but may cap high cash gains if market moves favorably. Delivery months include April June August and October with profitability tied to futures pricing versus cash market.
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Gene Futrell
William Uhrig
Marvin Skadberg
Towa State University
ISU Graduate Gary L Cross Receives B S Degree
Gary L. Cross, an Animal Science major at Iowa State University and son of Mr and Mrs Delwin D Cross of Killduff, earned his bachelor of science at commencement in Ames on Wednesday November 25. Futures market analysis notes potential profit and risk for cattle trading.
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Gary L. Cross
ISU
Delwin D. Cross
Killduff
University
Ames
Feed additives course announced for December 4
The Mahaska County Extension Service sponsors a county meeting for anyone curious about feed additives. Farmers show interest in uses, advantages and disadvantages, and common questions. Animal Scientist Bill leads the discussion.
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Mahaska County
Livestock meeting on feed additives and judging
Zmolek and Mac Whitaker of Iowa State University will share Ames research station findings on feed additives. Hugh Denny and committee organized the event to be held Friday December 4 in the Farm Bureau Building Oskaloosa starting 1:00 p.m. A 9:30 a.m. program features Jim Johnson and Gene Reisetter on livestock judging and selection. Local farmers feed dealers and others are invited to attend both sessions.
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Zmolek
Mac Whitaker
Towa State University
Ames
Hugh Denny
Farm Bureau
Oskaloosa
Jim Johnson
Gene Reisetter
Mahaska County
County Line Blue Belles 4 H Club Holds November Meeting
The regular meeting of the County Line Blue Belles 4 H Club was held November 14 at 1 30 p m at Joyce McReynolds home with Susan Buckley calling. Six members and two leaders attended as gift exchange names were drawn and plans were made for a December 12 Christmas party and caroling. Members were to bring a box of Christmas food for judging at the next meeting. Joyce McReynolds demonstrated a conventional white cake and Karen Buckley spoke on vegetables all ways.
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County Line
Blue Belles 4-H
Joyce McReynolds
Susan Buckley
Karen Buckley
Joyce and mother serve lunch after meeting
Phyllis Steenhoek reports that after a meeting Joyce and her mother provided a lunch for attendees.
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Joyce
Phyllis Steenhoek
TTT society meets to repair toys for Christmas
TTT society will meet at the home of Helene Dockendorf at 7 45 Tuesday evening December 1 Husbands will be guests to repair and paint toys for Christmas boxes Assistant hostesses will be Esther Kuyper Ann Mentink and Elsie Whalley
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TTT Society
T.T.T. Society
Helene Dockendorf
Esther, Kuyper
Ann Mentink
Elsie Whalley
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