Kooima Loses Heifers To Disease
Five heifer calves about 700 pounds each died at the Gary Kooima farm three Tailes east and three miles north of Rock Valley. Veterinarians report pileodrabes or mad itch caused the deaths and say sows in the same barn carried the disease. Total loss estimated around $2,000. Rabies suspected but not confirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Kooima
Rock Valley
Konimea
Simonsen and
Mow
Kooime
Kosima
Koolstra Engagement Announced in Omaha Match
Mr and Mrs Gerrit Koolstra announce the engagement of their daughter Linda Koolstra to Mr Bob Smith of Omaha Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerrit Koolstra
Linda
Bob Smith
Omaha, Nebraska
Hog Market Outlook Sees Strong Prices Through 1974
ISU extension economist Gend Futrell says June report forecasts strong hog prices for rest of 1973 and into 1974. Production will not rise above 1972, despite higher demand, with prices staying near late June levels and potentially edging toward ceilings at times. Seasonal downturn expected this fall but prices to remain above last year. July August marketings near year earlier. October-December hog prices projected higher than 1972 reflected by 28 to 29 per hundredweight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Gend Futrell
Iowa State University Extension
ISU
Futrell
USDA
Local Polka Talent A dazzles at Minnesota festival
July 3 festival at Bel-Rae Ballroom Moundsview features ten local girls tap dancing for a year. The Polka Dots from Tri-City Dance Academy and Rock Valley Girls join 20 dancers from Sioux Falls and nearby towns. Additional groups include Hudson Polka Dots and Alvord dancers. The teams plan performance at the Omaha Polka Festival in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Valley
Tri-City Dance Academy
Sioux
Bel-Rae
Moundsview
Minnesota
Hudson Polka Dots
Jalé Everson
Crytal Vipa Det Iverwa
Sia
Led Negus
Joan Roorda
Lisa Collenbaugh
Debbie Koime
Pam Drieven
Patty Klein
Inwood
Daylene McMartin
Rhonda Hosier
Alvord
Omaha
Woman Shoots Ahead in Local Gun Club Meet
Linda Seibrands led the club with a fifteen last week and a twenty this week as Butch Leibrands topped the men with a twenty. George Ripperda Merlin DeBoer also posted twenties. Delmar Roreboom won a roiss and out prize, selecting Bob Sprears’ favorite drinking. Harry Vander Stowe and Roger Ranedau won the first protection, with Paul Dykstra and Ron Jager taking second. Next week’s members only shoot will offer a new .22 rifle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Seibrands
Linda
Butch Leibrands
Thunday
George Ripperda
Merlin DeBoer
Delmar Roreboom
Bob Sprears
Harry Vander Stowe
Roger Ranedau
Paul Dykstra
Ron Jager
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kooima
Koolstra
Fromt Row
Julie Negus
Pam Driesen
Jackie Kooims
Karen Hansen
Terry Johnsen
Larchwood
Swe Bauder
Jodi van Maanen
Lori Negus
Tard Miller Hudson
List Collenbaugh
Debbie Koolman
Bright. Hog Market
Gun Club
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