Local Families Share Weekend Social Visits
Mr. and Mrs. O A Johnson and Mr. and Mrs. George Fike Jr hosted guests. Everette visited with Mr. and Mrs. Adam Wenda. Roy Thoma dined with Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow Anderson and daughters. Ralph Moe hosted with Mrs. Bessie Tedrow entertaining. Guests included Mrs. Jellen Sederlin and Mr. and Mrs. Monte Tedrow and family.
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O. ‘A. Johnson
George Fike, Jr
Everette
Adam Wenda
Roy Thoma
Woodrow Anderson
Mrs
Ralph Moe
Wm, Moe
Bessie Tedrow
J&llen Sederlin
Mondo Tedrow
Young Hoosier Crowned Corn Prince From Shelbyville
Michael Lux of Shelbyville Indiana aged 15 8th grade student at St Vincent parochial school wins Corn Prince of North America at the International Grain and Hay Show held with the International Livestock Exposition The Lux family holds multiple Corn titles across generations with Victor Jerry Teddy and David also winning or contending in prior years Michael cultivated his prize corn on a 45 acre hybrid seed field with help from brothers and a fertilizer regimen of 300 pounds 10 10 10 per acre including soil incorporation and row application He is active in 4 H and loves baseball and basketball The Indiana hybrid variety 844 D supplied the prize corn
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Michael Lux
Shelbyville
Indiana
North America
Michael
Victor
Jerry
Teddy
David
Lux
Peter
St. Vincent’s Parochial School
Seed Research Boosts Legume and Grass Breeding Efforts
The USDA Seed Research and Marketing Advisory Committee calls expanded breeding studies for legumes and grasses to yield high quality seed. It favors genetics work on clovers alfalfa trefoil and grasses to create high yield non shattering varieties with insect resistance. It urges $200 million annual seed spending to be redirected toward economical top quality seed and emphasizes vegetable seed physiology studying insecticides pollinators light temperature and environmental effects on germination and seed development. It also aims to improve production using honey bees and wild bees.
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USDA
United States
Grand Champion Tom Steer Goes For 5500 At Royal Show
The 1958 American Royal Live stock Show grand champion steer Tom, weighing 1070 pounds, drew a final bid of 5500 from Putsch's 210 Restaurant. Pictured are Malin da Berry, Queen of the American Royal, Eddie Williams of Williams Meat Co., Mr. and Mrs. Putsch, and Gary Minish of Dysart, Iowa, exhibitor of the champion.
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Tom
Putsch
Malinda Berry
Eddie Williams
Williams Meat Co
Gary Minish
Dysart
Right Techniques Cut Mastitis In 468 Ill Dairy Herds
University of Illinois research shows mastitis infections fell from 40.8 percent to 22.5 percent over two years in 468 dairy herds through improved milking practices. Steps included washing teats and udder with warm chlorine water before milking and milking two to three squirts per quarter into a strip cup to check infections before attaching the milker.
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Illinois
Leo R. Fryman
University of Illinois College of Agriculture
Vitamin Deficiency Warns In Winter Forage Not Rich Enough
The American Veterinary Medical Association cautions that winter forage is low in vitamins A and D. Cattle may show slower weight gain, more infections, and night blindness in severe cases. Breeding herds risk reproductive issues and weak calves if ignored, with rickets tied to vitamin D deficiency. Green hay and silage provide good vitamin sources.
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American Veterinary Medical Association
Grand champion Hereford steers fetch top price at Chicago show
Arthur Godfrey paid 30 a pound for the grand champion Hereford steer Honeymoon at the International Livestock Exposition in Chicago. Godfrey shakes hands with Sue and Pete Secondino of West Terre Haute Ind who first won junior show grand champion and later the International top spot.
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Arthur Godfrey
Chicago
Godfrey
Sue
Pete Secondino
West Terre Haute
Ind
New Wheat Varieties Boost Yields With Fertilizer Use
The Middle West Soil Improvement Committee reports disease resistant wheat varieties Knox Ver milion Dual Ponca yield more bushels and better quality. Indiana soils specialists say newer wheat types tolerate higher fertilizer rates for maximum profits. Soil testing guides efficient production and nitrogen phosphate and potash use improves margins even if prices fall.
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Middle West
Middle West Soil Improvement Committee
New Orleans Man Attends Funeral of Nephew Albert Bengtson
Fred Tomander of New Orleans arrived Monday to attend his nephew Albert Bengtson's funeral. He will visit his niece Anna Bengtson for a few weeks before returning home. Saturday evening coffee guests at Pastor and Mrs. George Nielson included Mrs. Arnold J. Perry, Mrs. Olga Hugos, Mrs. Frank Lervold, Mrs. E. T. Olson and Miss Joyce Hammer.
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Fred Tomander
New Orleans
Albert Bengtson
Tomander
Anna Bengtson
Arnold J. Perry
Olga Hugos
Frank Lervold
E.T. Olson
Joyce Hammer
George Nielson
For Sale Grow Bailey Seed Batch by Earl Hammill
Small grow operation advertises Bailey beans for sale by Earl Hammill. Describes clean batch and bin run with germination rate listed at 940/o and price 1.25 dollars per bit.
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Earl Hammill
Opportunity Man or Woman for local cigarette dispenser route
Local opportunity seeks a responsible person from the area to service and collect from a cigarette dispenser. Route set by the company. No selling. Car and references required. Cash $900 to $1800. 3 to 5 hours weekly net up to $275 monthly. Possibility of full-time work. Local interview send full particulars to Cigarettes P O Box 8047 Miracle Mile Station Minneapolis 16 Minn. itp.
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P. O. Box
Miracle Mile Station
Minneapolis
Minn
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Scandia
Swift and Company
Joyce Johnson, Mer
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Oak
Demension Lumber
Builders Hardware
A. M. Sanborn Lumber CO
Leverett
Hmelivvice
Belleville
Faulkner
Dart
Funeral Home
Carl Hammer
Jon Dart
Young Hoosier
North Carolina
South Carolina
Josie M. Robison
Man
Farm Bureau Insurance
Ralph L. Huffman
Charles Skala
GOOCH
Ted Larson
Feed Store
Tibbetts Bros
Belleville, Kangas
Phons
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