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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1975
Page
2
A town meeting in Rock Valley to discuss elder transportation is scheduled for Tuesday evening August 19 at 7 30 p m in the V F W hall. Ed Donahue and the local senior group led the call for public discussion and city officials may back a pilot service if demand exists.
Sen Dick Clark discusses a bill introduced with two main goals: empower the Agriculture Secretary to require bonding of packers to cover insolvency and give livestock producers priority in debt recovery from bankrupt firms. He cites past losses from United States packers and argues bonding protects farmers and stabilizes the industry.
Reports vary on crop damage from July heat and dryness. Iowa officials warn needs for soaking rain to save corn yields, while a USDA official says threat is premature. July total rainfall only .61 inch with last major rain on June 22, leaving areas in northwest and south-central Iowa among the state's driest. Farmers welcomed Friday rainfall easing worry.
Last week in Hudson and nearby towns, visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Bill De Boer and families from Waupun Wisconsin, Ray Abma from Denver, Pete Jacobsma of Doon, and Warren Miller’s family from Detroit. Elaine Schmidt’s bridal shower drew relatives from Kansas City and Sioux Center. Holiday guests also joined Rev. Vugteveen’s Ontario visit and a large Traver family gathering in Inwood.
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