Pork Cookery Rules From Iowa Nutritionists
Practical guide from Ruth Baldwin of the SUI home economics faculty on selecting, prepping, and cooking pork. Emphasizes low heat, thorough cooking, use of racks, thermometer guidance to 185°F, and methods for roasting chops bacon and oven baking to reduce fat while preserving flavor.
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Charles Lamb
State University of Iowa
Iowa
Ruth Baldwin
SUI Home Economics
Miss Baldwin
Air Force refueling boom lost near Mapleton
Monona county sheriff Don Muir received word from Offutt base in Omaha that the air force would be glad to recover the missing refueling boom near Mapleton. Estimating pasture costs for 50 head of livestock at 100 days, figures range from $2 to $3 per ton of grass fed depending on equipment.
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Air Force
Mapleton
Monona County
Don Muir
Offutt Dir Base
Omaha
Seed Sacks Make Good Poultry Nest Curtains
Paul R. Walther ex extension poultryman at Iowa State College says old seed sacks make curtains to darken henhouse nests. Dark nests cut down on broken eyes and feather pecking by hens. He warns against crowding nests and advises at least 1 square foot of nest space for every four or five hens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul R. Walther
Iowa State College
Walther
Danbury Election: Write-in Fred Freeman Elected Mayor
Former publisher Fred Freeman was declared elected mayor as a write-in at Danbury but has refused to take the office. The result creates an unresolved vacancy and ongoing questions about succession and future leadership.
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Danbury
Fred Freeman
Second Industrial Development Clinic Set in Des Moines
Ronald P. Hallock of the Iowa Development Commission announced the one day clinic in Des Moines on January 31. Governor Hoegh will open with a welcome followed by talks on industrial planning and zoning, selling Iowa, and two panels addressing small and larger Iowa cities. An eastern industrialist identified as Mr X will discuss what industries seek in a community. Registration forms are available from the commission and invitations have been mailed to chambers, utilities, railroads and related groups. A record attendance is expected to aid communities in building industrial programs and tools.
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Sec
Ronald P. Hallock
Iowa Development Commission
Des Moines
Commission
Hallock
Hoegh
Mr. X
Iowa
Halleck
Have You Taken Fire Safety Quiz
Iowa State College extension safety specialist Norval Wardle urges homemakers to test their kitchen fire awareness. The quiz highlights carelessness as the main fire cause and covers appliance care, supervision, wiring, curtain placement, shelf height, fat fire response with baking soda, and general preventive habits.
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Norval Wardle
Iowa State College
Aviad
Tripoli Adds Fourth City Fire Truck for Rural Firefighting
Through cooperation of firefighters, businessmen and the city government Tripoli recently added a new fire truck to its equipment. It becomes the citys fourth fire apparatus and will be used principally on rural fires.
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Tripoli
Brill Named Park Prison Labor Supervisor in Iowa
Joe Brill, recently named by the State Conservation Commission, will supervise the new prison labor program in Iowa state parks. A veteran officer with postings at Lacey Keosauque Lake Keomah Bellevue Lake Wapello and Ledges state parks he began as a conservation officer in 1946. Ten convicts from Anamosa State Reformatory are repairing trails roads culverts and clearing land as work begins January at Geode State Park and Shimek State Forest with plans to expand to Palisades Kepler and other areas. The program mirrors efforts in Wisconsin Michigan Ohio California and other states and is reportedly going very well.
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Brill
State Conservation Commission
Iowa
Joe Brill
Lake Manawa
Lacey-Keosauque
Lake Keomah
Bellevue
Lake Wapello
Ledges
Anamosa State Reformatory
Geade State Park
Shimek State Forest
Fort Madison
Palisades-Kepler State Park
Wisconsin
Michigan
Ohio
California
Lindquist Named Education Leader of 1905-56 Group
Lindquist of the State University of Iowa has been named one of 31 outstanding educational leaders of 1905 56 by Phi Delta Kappa. He directs the Iowa Tests of Basic Skills and Educational Development, used nationwide, and joins figures like John Dewey Arnold Gesell and Lewis M Terman in the January issue. Born in Gowrie in 1931 he has been on the UI faculty since 1927.
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F. Lindquist
State University of Iowa
Lindquist
Iowa
John Dewey
Columbia University
Arnold Gesell
Yale
Lewis M. Terman
Standford
Gowrie
University of Iowa
Deer Hunter Rides Doe After Unarmed Drive-In Hunt
Gar Harker of the Conservation Commission recounts two Emmetsburg hunters with one bow who hunted in turns. The driver clubbed a doe to bring it near the bowman, then rode the stunned deer bareback until it bucked him off, costing them venison and leaving the bowman laughing at the chaotic scene.
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Gar Harker
The
Conservation Commission
Harker
Emmetsburg
Two resignations from Conservation Commission shock staff
The Conservation Commission announces five resignations including Donald Bagley and Jack Proffitt. Bagley leaves December 23. Ronald Allsteadt of Des Moines will replace him. Proffitt departs December 29 for the Iowa Employment Security Commission. Hoyt Reinking of Des will take his place. The note also mentions a burning of trees on Twelfth Night tied to early Christian observances at the Feast of the Nativity.
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Conservation Commission
The
Donald Bagley
Jack Proffitt
Bagley
Ronald Allsteadt
Des Moines
Proffitt
Iowa Employment Securities Commission
Hoyt Reinking
Waters Opened To Promiscuous Fishing Across Iowa
The State Conservation Commission opened additional waters in danger of severe winter fish kills to promiscuous fishing through March 2, 1956. Waters include Pickeral Lake Buena Vista Grand River Decatur Union Madison Minnewasta Lake Lower Gar Lake Welch Lake Swan Lake East Okoboji Lake Dickinson Tuttle Lake Emmet West Fork Des Moines River Alto Emmet Madison Gadger Lake Monona Silver Lake Palo Alto Morse Lake Wright Kossuth Little Sioux River Spencer Linn Grove dam Buena Vista Big Sioux River. Fishing allowed by any method except dynamite poison electrical shocking and any stupefying substances. Not for commercial use. Heavy ice and low water cause kills. promiscuous fishing aims to salvage doomed fish.
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Pickeral Lake
Buena Vista
Grand River
Decatur
Union
Madison
Minnewasta Lake
Gar Lake
Welch Lake
Swan Lake
Okoboji Lake
Narrows
Dickinson
Tuttle Lake
Emmet
Des Moines
Emmetsburg
Parto Alto
Minn
Boone River
Hamilton
Middle River
Gadger Lake
Monona
Silver Lake
Palo Alto
Morse Lake
Wright
Des Maines
Kossuth
Adair
Little Sioux River
Spencer
Clay
Linn Grove
Buena Vista County
Big Sioux River
Sioux City
Minnesota
Commission
The
Report on Old Age Assistance Payments Decline in December
December saw 191 fewer Old Age Assistance cases while total cost rose by 75058.50 dollars. Federal funds covered about 10200 dollars of the increase with state funds making up the rest. In December Old Age Assistance reached 40390 individuals statewide, totaling 2428472.50 dollars at an average 6012 dollars. In Kossuth county 255 recipients averaged 59.50 dollars for a total of 15178.50. Aid to Blind statewide reached 107206.50 dollars for 1452 recipients averaging 73.84 dollars. Dependency Aid totaled 2375 families and 67057 individuals statewide for December with per family averages around 1010 dollars and per person about 30.20 dollars in state costs. In Kossuth county the total was 5093 dollars for 47 families and 173 individuals.
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Iowa
Page County
Worth County
Clark Bloom
Karl Scheldhart
Polk, Scott
Woodbury
Linn
Black Hawk
Dubuque
Clinton County
Des Moines
Audubon
Jefferson
Hamilton
Keokuk
Lucas
Page
Audubon, Carroll, Johnson, Keokuk and
Polk
Scott
Cerro Gordo
Wayne
Story
Johnson
SUI
T J. Cattrey
State Board of Social Welfare
Caffrey
Kossuth
Lowa Leads Nation in Bluegrass Production
Kentucky produced more than 36 percent of the nation’s 1965 bluegrass seed with a record crop of over 19 million pounds. Missouri ranked second with over 17 million pounds, while Kentucky was third with about 834 million pounds. Extension agronomist B.S. Dvas notes the report shows record production and increased recleaned good, stressing proper equipment to prevent injuries to animals and handlers.
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Town
United States Agricultural Marketing Servies
Missouri
Kentucky
B.S. Dvas
Town Stile College
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