Year’s Bond Sales in Soo Reach $187,571
June sales of Series B and BH savings bonds and Freedom Shares in Iowa rose over last year by more than $600,000. Iowa reached $5,408,294 in June, totaling $39,121,765 at midyear, or 64 percent of the 1970 goal. Donald M. Kop, Orange City, reports Sioux County’s half‑year total at $187,871, or 44 percent of its quota.
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Iowa
Donald M. Kop
Orange City
Volunteer County Savings Bonds
Jane Sprea
Sioux County
Disaster loans available for building replacement
Farmers Home Administration offers low interest loans to residents in Plymouth and Sioux Counties affected by a storm. County Supervisor Robert G. Haegele says loans cover repair or replacement using insurance or other assets, with eligibility exclusions for purely conventional loan recipients. Information sessions are at ASCS offices in Orange City and LeMars on specified days. loans target rebuilding while considering landlord intentions and renter scenarios.
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Plymouth
Sioux Countie
Fareners
Robert G. Haegele
Haege
Partners Home
Farmers Home Ann
al Station
ASCS
Orange City
LeMars
Cental Ave
Armyworm Situation Returns to Normal Across Iowa Fields
Entomologist Harold Gooder Son notes May to July 1969 rains produced lush pastures aiding armyworm spread. Peak activity occurred June 15 with natural enemies fading, leading to widespread crop damage and insecticide use in over 25 countries. In 1969 millions of acres treated before a second peak in July. This year conditions kept numbers down with predators and disease limiting infestations.
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Harold “Tiny” Gooder~ Son
Tews State University
Gunderson
Ankeny
Gundersen
Were You Counted In Recent Census Urged In Iowa
Gov. Robert Ray urged Iowans likely undercounted in the 1970 Census to return the Were You Counted TM form and send the original questionnaire to the Governor’s Office. Forms will be forwarded to the Jeffersonville Indiana census computer center for recheck against preliminary Iowa figures. The governor stressed that accurate counting affects federal funding allocations. In a separate brief, theRock Valley obituary noted John Henry Kearns was Rock Valley’s first Man of the Year.
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Iowa
Robert Ray
Wits
State Howe
Des Moines
Jefferson
John Henry Kearns
Rock Valley
Osage angler brings Lake Trout to weigh thirty five pounds
Whopper Lawrence Decklever of Osage returns from a fishing trip with a lake trout weighing thirty five and a half pounds. Roland Centennial events include 77-year-old John Hill visiting his former teacher 90-year-old Mrs. Severie Parker of Roland. An unrelated ad mentions athlete's foot treatment and a drugstore promotion at Berberys Drug Store in Rock Valley.
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Lawrence Decklever
Osage
Roland
John Hill
Story City
Severie Parker
Eich
Berber'y Drug
Rock Valley
New Camping Rates Set for State Parks
The Iowa Conservation Commission approved a camping rate hike effective September 1 1970 in state parks with three tiered fees for sites lacking water, with water and flush toilets, and modern sites with electrical hookups. A new camping unit policy allows up to six people per unit with a per person overage charge, and cement rates also rise. The policy takes immediate effect while rates apply from September 1 1970.
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Iowa Conservation Commission
Galaxy of Stars leads Clay County Fair week long events
Spencer's 1970 Clay County Fair promises a packed schedule with Galaxy of Stars featuring Anita Bryant Sonny James George Kirby and others on September 12. Grandstand events run Sept 12 13 14 15 17 18 with stock car races harness and thoroughbred racing rodeos and country western shows shaping the weeklong program.
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Spencer
Clay County Fair
Anita Bryant
Sonny James
George Kirby
The
Establishment
Tripoli Trinidad Steelband
Galaxy of Stars
Raiders
Paul Revere
Mark Lindsey
Hardy Boys
Kew Colony
Hob Barnes
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NEN Aber Association
Dm Whson
Bath
Sioux
Bee
Lowa
U.S
Census Office
Soo
Joe Brill
Commission
LeRoy van Dyke
Wanda Jackson
Justin Tubbs
Gary van
Ben Smathers
Gulf of Mexico
Tcountyl
Wbo
Hoad
Neme
Bels
Dept. of Commerce
Sioot Ee
Pnea
Stetel
Zip Cade
Ing. Callage
Rome
Koma Aleamhare
Exch Getean
Fehevachotd
Gearon
Iota Todger
Lodge
Waite Negra
Lade Ee
Marriad
Census Bureau
Hese
Indiemater
Hannellings
the Rock
Valley Bee
Sioux Center Fairgrounds
Enreca
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