Winter Herbs Garden Guide For Drying And Pots
The article explains drying herbs indoors on paper or by hanging in a warm airy place, using bundles not more than an inch in diameter. Store crumbly dry leaves in airtight jars and grow Parsley and chives easily in sun. It covers potting mix one third soil one third peat one third sand and suggests large pots for herbs with long tap roots like parsley. After potting water well, place in cool shade 10 days to 2 weeks, then move to a sunny window ledge and trim foliage before replanting next spring.
Extension Home Economist Ruth Archibald Resigns
Marion County Extension Home Economist Ruth Archibald resigns effective Nov. 20 citing health as a major factor. She has served 11 years in Marion County and four years across Marion and Lucas Counties, earning awards for program excellence. Her craft leadership helped grow the Holiday Fair into a major event.
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Marion County
Ruth Archibald
Marion
Lucas Counties
Pell Woman Appears on TV at Des Moines Cat Show
Mrs. Charles Jewell of Pella appeared on the Mary Brubaker Show tied to the Des Moines cat show held Oct 11-12. The Jewells own Dee Jay Calery and showed a Manx. they travel the Midwest judging Household Division entries and have judged in Rochester Minnesota Waterloo Iowa and at the Town State Fair. Also appearing was Jerry Stilwell of Altoona the only licensed registered cat judge in Town.
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Charles. Jewell
Pella
Mary Brubaker
Des Moines
Jewell
Dee Jay Callery
Mrs. Jewell
Midwest
Rochester
Minn
Waterloo
Jerry Stilwell
Altoona
Fix-It Workshop Friday at Mahaska Extension Office
Learn simple home repairs at the fix-it workshop in Oskaloosa with Martha Leichhart guiding leaky faucet fixes weatherstripping replacing a broken window and other tasks. Sessions run 9:30 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 3:30 p.m. and are free to the public.
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Mahaska County
Oskaloosa
Martha Leichhart
ASC Nominations Open for County ASC Committee Election
County ASCS office accepts nominations for ASC community committee candidates with mail ballot voting from Nov 21 to Dec 1. Eligible voters may petition with one nominee, three signatures, and consent. petitions due Oct 28. Marion County contains 13 ASC communities including Clay Dallas Franklin Indiana East Knoxville West Knoxville Lake Prairie Liberty Pleasant Grove Red Rock Summit Union Washington.
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ASCS
ASC
M. Virginia Onstank
Miss Onstank
U.S
Marion County
Clay
Dallas
Franklin
Indiana
East Knoxville
West Knoxville
Lake Prairie
Liberty
Pleasant Grove
Red Rock
Summit
Union
Washington Townships
Peggy Nugteren Chosen For Dordt College Volleyball Team
Peggy Nugteren a Dordt College sophomore from Sioux Center majoring in physical therapy was selected to join the college women's volleyball team. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Leroy Nugteren of Pella and a Pella Christian High School graduate.
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Peggy Nugteren
Dordt College
Sioux Center
Leroy Nugteren
Pella
Pella Christian High School
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Pella Area
Abigal Crawford
Connie van den Baard
John van den Baard
Orlan Crawford
Ray van Hemert
Grinnell Livestock Exchange
Ralph Fleener
Kgrn - 1410
Pell
Mike Schuring
Otley
County Line
Omaha
Neb
Mike
Dotty
Sugar
Ron
Arvin Vander Linden
Monroe
Chronicle
Pleasantville
Shaver
Rt. 2 North
Oskaloosa Livestock
Jim McDonough
Schmidt F Sully
Iowa
Dial
Leo Nikkel
Walnut Grove
Jasper Co
Ploeg
Hampshires
Sully
Cordoba
Chrysler
Oldsmobile
Dodge
Charger
S.E
Penn
Monte Carlo
Highway 163
Kiigma Motors
Chrysl
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