Skow Appointed New FHA Committeeman in Kossuth County
Joseph A. Skow of Wesley is named to the Kossuth county Farmers Home Administration committee. County supervisor Robert W. Peterson announced the appointment, with Albert A. Anderson and Clarke Miller as the other two members. The three-member panel guides loan eligibility and farm security values, reviews borrower progress, and aids in farm credit and management under the U S Department of Agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph A. Skow
Wesley
Kossuth County Farmers Home Administration
Robert W. Peterson
Skow
Albert A. Anderson
Clarke Miller
Show
Hugh M. Black
Iowa
Farmers Home Administration
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Heifner Buys Renwick Newspaper Renwick Times
Lewis E. Heifner son of Mr and Mrs Lewis Heifner of Titonka buys the Renwick Times and begins publishing July 1. He attended Titonka High School Drake University and Charles City linotype school. He then worked at Rock Island Argus and The Pioneer Republican before purchasing the paper. Mrs Heifner JoAnn Seiler is a Wesley high school graduate. They have four children Tommy Jackie Bobby and Lewis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis E. Heifner
Lewis Heifner
Titonka
Renwick Times
Pioneer-Republican
Helfner
JoAnn Seiler
Wesley Public High School
Heifners
Tommy
Jackie
Bobby
Lewis
115 Attend Demonstration at Burt County 4-H Contest
Dean Dodds and Jack Henry of the Union 4-H Club won top honors with the "Cookout: Fun" demonstration at the Kossuth County event in Burt. Albert Kollasch of Greenwood was runner up with "Making a Pig Show Hurdle" and the county winners advance to the Iowa State Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Dodds
Jack Henry
Union 4-H Club
Kossuth
Burt
Albert Kollasch
Greenwood Club
Kossuth County
Towa
Dodds
Henry
North Town Fair
Allan Bode
Algona Club
Wayne Hutchinson
Tom Nurre
Ramsey Club
Billy Clark
Henry Schmicking
Swea-Harrison Club
LaVerne Wiskus
Billy Wiskus
Swea- Harrison Club
Darwin Leek
Jerry Haney
Plum Creek Club
Don Etherington
Gary Priebe
Treva Peterson
Lois McGregor
James Bergum
Vernon Wilberg
Seneca Club
Tom Henry
Douglas Jorgenson
Union Club
Howard Thilges
Jack Vipond
Roger Keith
Friends
4-H - Bancroft Cooperative Creamery
Germania Cooperative Creamery
Wesley Cooperative Creamery
Brown’s Dairy
Algona
Consolidated Cooperative Creameries
Whittemore
Swea City Cooperative Creamery
Tri- County Coop
Drying Association
Titonka Cooperative Creamery
West Bend Cooperative Creamery
Green dog coloration seen in Bloomfield pup
Green John Pickens of Bloomfield reports a green coat on a puppy from a nine pup litter. The pup has brown markings and a pale green body that darkens when the mother bathes it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green John Pickens
Bloomfield
Pickens
Options for Producers With Purchase Agreement Loans
Producers may settle purchase agreement loans by paying off and selling, resealing to store on the farm for a year with 16c per bushel earned, or delivering to CCC for full loan value. Loans cover 104.6 million bushels of 1957 crop corn and 58.3 million of 1955 and 1956 crop on farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kossuth County
ASC
CCC
American Legion Auxiliary Calendar Of Activities 1958 59
The calendar lists officers hosts and programs from July 1958 to June 1959 for the American Legion Auxiliary. It notes installation, meetings at Ey Zwiefel and Denton homes, program topics including Constitution Day, Veterans Day, education and child welfare, plus birthdays and special days. Golf news reports Phil Goodkin's 140 yard hole in one on the Dyersville course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Petersen
Ey Zwiefel
Sadie Denton
Galena Zwiefel
Esther Petersen
Vernelle Bilsborough
Thelma Higgins
Ollie Bruns
Mary Oesterreicher
American Legion Auxiliary
Patrica Haines
Martha Boyken
Mary Oesterricher
Elmer Petersen
Tena Bruns
Stella Petersen
Irene Higgins
Irene Petersen
Rae Harris
Louise Mechler
Becca Hipp
Thelma
Doris Higgins
Lincoln
Washington
Alta Norland
Pearl Krominga
Camilla Cooper
Francis Gingrich
Evelyn Hansen
Mildred Boyken
Edith Hagen
Mertie Huber
Ed Zwiefel
Phil Goodkin
Dyersville
Woman's Club Flower Show Debuts September 6
Federated Woman's Club of Ti Tangka hosts its fourth flower show on Saturday September 6 with public hours 2:30 to 5:30 and 7 to 9. A 3:00 program includes speaker and judge Mrs Arlen Dahy of Ellsworth. Events cover annuals perennials potted plants design and a junior division with tea after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federated Woman’s Club of
Titanka
Arlen Dahy
Ellsworth
B. H. Schwerin
Vernon Wenger
Ted Dunmire
Heiko Boekelman
Edward Boykeri
Russell Dockstader
Wilbur Sexton
Edward Brandt
Richard I Anderson Reelected ASC Chairman in Kossuth County
Richard I. Anderson of Grant township was reelected chairman of the Kossuth county ASC committee at the annual Algona convention on July 28. George W. Wolf of LaVerne township was reelected vice chairman Andrew A. Fangman of Greenwood named third member with Andrew Relsing Wesley and Donald Bellig Seneca as alternates for a one year term starting August 1. The committee will oversee county level farm programs including price supports acreage allotments soil bank and cost-sharing conservation with policy and administration duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard I. Anderson
Grant Township
Kossuth County
ASC
Algona
George W. Wolf
LaVerne Township
Andrew A. Fangman
Greenwood Township
Andrew Relsing
Wesley Township
Donald Bellig
Seneca Township
Indian Day 1958 Parade Opens Titonka Celebration
A 60 unit parade kicked off Indian Day in Titonka with local floats, bands, and dignitaries led by Sheriff Ralph Lindhorst and a color guard. Merriam's Midway opened on schedule as the celebrations continued with Queen contests, community floats, saddle clubs, and a Polaroid photo recap. A county conservation board meeting is set for July 31 at Bancroft Legion Clubrooms to discuss creation and election processes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother Nature
Titania
Merriam’s
Ralph Lindhorst
Kossuth County
Sherriff
Farmers Coop Elevator
Titonka
Jan Clark
Bancroft
North Iowa
Bancroft Band
Welp's Hatchery
Hamilton Hatchery
Buffalo Boosters
Titonka Co-op Creamery
Titonka Telephone Co
Dr. Lesiak
Burt Band
Callies Bros
Titonka Woman’s Club
Woman's Club
United States Air Force
Thonka Lions Club
Algona Shrine Club
Ramsey Reformed Church
Woden-Crystal Lake
Schwen’s
American Legion Auxiliary
Titania Implement Co
Golden Sun
Isebrand
Reed Hardware
Britt High School
Britt Commercial Club
Interstate Power Co
Goog Hope Lutheran Church
Titonka Brownies
Ray Spear
Elmore Nursery
Sleeper Sales Co
Titonka-Dean
Methodist Church
Fisher Chevrolet
Wesley School Band
Titonka Hatchery
Titonka Savings Bank
Fox Bilt
Titonka Saddle Club
Trudy Bess
Seneca Saddle Club
Ben Wethem
Iowa Broiler Eggs
Burt
Algona Saddle Club
Jean Balk
Algona
Des Moines
County Conservation Board
Legion
Board of Supervisors
Also Mentioned on This Page
FHA
Renwick
John Dittmer
Gary Davis
Burt Club
Jon Jentz
John Ruger
Fenton Club
Allen Dumstorff
Peter and
William Kollasch
Eugene Dumstorff
David Winter
Marion Burt
Church
Ramsey Hes Beoresh
Ch. Reformed
Good Hope
Immanual
Methodist
Aol
Immanuel
Britt
Ramsey
Woman’s Club
Remyrees
Titonka High School
Ninty
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