High Corn Yield Prompts Soil Conservation Warnings
Iowa State extension agronomist Bruce M Kilpatrick notes the 61.5 bushels per acre record on 10 million acres yields 504 million bushels. He cites hybrid corn as boosting output while stressing soil nutrients removal and the need for rotations, manure use, and conservation practices to prevent soil loss.
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Iowa
Bruce M. Kilpatrick
Iowa State College Extension Agronomist
Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station
Kilpatrick
Christmas gifts for Iowa hospital children urged
R. E. Neff, hospitals administrator, announced that the Christmas committee aims to fill all children’s desires at the University of Iowa hospital. He urged generous Iowans to contribute toys, books, and clothing before December 20.
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Children’s Hospital
University of Iowa
R. E. Neff
Neff
Assessment Notice for Pocahontas County Road District 206
Notice to property owners in Secondary Road District No 206 that a report of the Board of Apportionment has been filed with the County Auditor showing the proposed special assessment on all real estate within the district. The schedule of assessment details is included in the filing.
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Pocahontas County
Iowa
Board of Apportionment
Notice of hearing on county report in Pocahontas
Description of tract notifies all named in the schedule that a report will be heard by the Board of Supervisors at 1 10 P M in Pocahontas Iowa on December 19 1939 Any apportionments may be increased or adopted without further notice Written objections must be filed by noon on the day of hearing If not filed the report will be presumed waived Roy A Johnson County Auditor November 28 1939
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Board of Supervisors
Pocahontas
Iowa
Notice of Apportionment Hearing for Road District 183
Schedule of proposed real estate assessments filed with Pocahontas County Auditor Iowa. Board of Supervisors will hear at 1 40 PM in Pocahontas on December 19 1989. Assessments may be increased or adopted with no further notice. Nov 28 1989.
Plover Church and Community Notes Highlight Holiday Events
Sunday services at the Presbyterian and Epworth League observances mark the season with a pre Christmas sermon on The Place of Christ in the World Today and a gift service requiring 10 cent presents. A bazaar breakfast, campus visitors, and the 50th Presbyterian anniversary are noted alongside local travel, weddings, and upcoming pancake day at Peoples Mercantile with free pancakes.
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Evelyn Kueckenbecker
Webster City
Eleanor Johnson
Storm Lake
Elverna Mangold
Linn Grove
Berniece Hansen
Frank Tellier
Sioux Rapids
Warren Jones
Sioux City
Peoples Mercantile Store
Ward van Alstine
Paul
Sturdee van Alstine
Juanita Raap
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Davenport
Sturdee
Ward VanAlstine
American Legion Auxiliary
Birt Osking
Elmer Nicol
John Perrigo
A. C. Grafton
Firth
Nebr
Presbyterian Church
Arrow
Grafton
W. L. Patterson
Titonka
Rochester
T. Grove
W. F. Hofert
Ida Forney
J. E. Grove
Denver
Colo
Roop
Guy Barker
Florida
Des, Moines
St. Louis
H. H. Hoyt
Barkers
Paul Ferguson
California
Ruth
Ethel
Livestock Judging Rules Announced for Farm Week Contest
Rules for the livestock judging contest at Farm and Home Week were received from County Agent Schmueck and A B Caine of the College Animal Husbandry department. The event, Friday Feb 16 at 9 00 am, allows county teams of three operators aged 21 or older. Prior medalists and officials from major shows are ineligible. Ten livestock classes will be judged with beef cattle, dairy cattle, horses, sheep and swine. Medals win for top team members and top individuals by kind. ribbons for the five top teams.
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Town State College
E. ‘Schmueck
A. B. Caine
College Animal Husbandry Department
Bradgate Methodist Church Christmas Schedule and Elections
Bradgate church announces 10 15 church school 11 15 morning worship with theme The Overcoming Christ 3 pm Epworth League Tuesday choir practice Wednesday ladies Aid gift exchange lunch program by committee Sunday December 24 annual Christmas program Rebekah lodge met with 14 members elected Noble Grand Vice Grand secretary treasurer trustee three year Mr and Mrs Sorenson Gerald Sorenson family name truncated in notice
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Bradgate Methodist Church
W. K. Williams
Epworth League
Rebekah Lodge
I. O. C. F. Hall
Earl Pease
Noble Grand
Harold Hackley
Art Olson
Marguerite Bradbury
Walter Larson
Chris Sorenson
Surprise birthday party honors Grandma Kelsey
A couple hosted a noontime surprise party honoring Grandma Kelsey with gifts from guests. A potluck lunch followed the celebration. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Ward Jarvis Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Chase and others at Gladys Sinclair’s home.
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Olsor
Clyde
Kelsey Ho
Kelsey Kelsey
Ward Jarvis
Gerald Chase
Harry Tyler
Elva
Fae Ham
Cliff Christiansen
Gladys Sinclair
Local Social Notes Mention Family Visits and Birth
A Christmas gift caching is noted with Dr and Mrs Hynde hosting Masoaci residents. The couple Arthy welcome a 74 lb boy named Marvin Charles born December. Double 6 club members traveled to Yetter last Friday to visit Mr and Mrs Biajo.
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Bathering
Jacobson
Marvin ‘Charles
Double 6
Yetter
Mrs. Biajo
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Roy A. Johnson
J. Archibald Brown
Marie Wiegman
Melissa E
Leaming
H. D. Brinkman
Melissa
J.B. Leaming
Melissa & J
Nellie R. Butler
J.D. Ent
J. D. Kent
J.D. Kent
NE Net
Ellen W. Struthers Mather
Nei
Nwi
Oscar I. C. Snyder
Oscar L. C. Snyder
Plover Methodist
B. Redmayne
Epworth
Ladies’ Aid Society
Bradgate News
White House
Rolfe Cafe
Rolfe
Rolfe Business Men’s Club
Santa Claus
Santa
Hake’s
Nap
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