Oak wilt disease threatens oaks in north central United States
Extension plant pathologist A H Low at Iowa State University says oak wilt, caused by a fungus, blocks water tubes, wilts tops of leaves, and kills trees. Root grafts spread the disease between nearby oaks, especially those within 50 feet. Pruning should occur between July 1 and early spring to avoid spread. dispose of infected wood and seek county extension guidance for control.
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Towa
U. S
A. H. Extension
Pathololows State University
Counim
Epstein
Summer energy tips and mobile home park rules
Practical guidance on cooling efficiently including thermostat settings, fan use, sun control, and appliance care. Also outlines Bremer County health rules for travel trailer parks, licensing, waste and water disposal, lighting, and facility requirements, with contact info for enforcement. Pipsqueak the cat note closes the item.
Area Dairymen to Tour Fayette County Farms
Bremer Butler and Chickasaw dairymen join a Friday morning tour of Fayette county dairy facilities. Stops include Wilbur Eckenrod farm near Hwy 93, John Yearous farm with new facilities, Maryville near Oelwein at Hwy 3 junction, and Hamlett Bros. farm south of Maryville. Breakfast at 9:30 am from Tripoli Extension Office with carpool planning.
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Bremer
Butler
Chickasaw
Fayette County
Wilbur Eckenrod
Hwy. 93
John Yearous
Eckenrod
Maryville
Oelwein
Hamlett Bros
D.h.la
Russ Solheim
Bremer County
Tripoli
Health Dept Notes Guidelines for Trailer Parks
Summer brings vacationers with trailers and campers to Iowa. The Health Department urges park operators to conform to local ordinances and Iowa Code minimum standards to ensure safe trailer parks, says official Robert D. Leggett.
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Health Dept
Earn Top Honors In 4 H Livestock Judging Contest
Four Bremer County 4 Hers earned top honors in the 4 H Livestock Judging Contest at the North Iowa Fair on August 12. Team members Tom Milius Chuck Rector Pam Walther and Janine Stewart will also be rep-
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Bremer County
North Iowa Fair
Tom Milius
Chuck Rector
Pam Walther
Janine Stewart
Bremer County 4H Livestock Judging Team Heads to State Fair
Bremer County 4H Livestock Judging results highlight Janine Stewart first at North Iowa Fair with Chuck Rector second and Pam Walther fourth. State fair dairy team members include Rector, Milius, Walther, Stewart, Munson, Dewey, Howard, Hinrichs, and Epley coaching. Top 15 individuals lists Walther, Milius, Huck, Munson, Hinrichs, Stewart, and Foster among others.
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Bremer County
State Fair
Chuck Rector
Denver
Vince Howard
Sumner
Dwight Hinrichs
Tripoli
Wayne Dewey
Waverly
Tom Milius
Pam Walther
Janine Stewart
Marv Munson
Bruce Epley
Ed Huck
Randy Foster
Doug Stewart
Micky Mitchell
Becky Winkey
Richard Werner
Wendy Mitchell
Kathleen Foster
Terry Foster
Letter to Editor on pets loose and traffic danger
A Citrus Heights reader writes in August 1975 urging dog owners to leash pets after noting a car swerved to avoid an animal and crashed, injuring two women and causing costly injuries. The letter argues pets should be kept in yards or on leashes to prevent accidents and protect residents.
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Harry Billman
Tripoli
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Iowa
State Department of Health
Health Department
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Erna Radulovic
R.S
Bremer County Health Department
County Court House
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Pipsqueak
Claude Long
Humboldt
Fayette Cty
RTE
Mommen
Zemin
Wehling
Readlyn, Iowa
Eedy
Bergmann
Des Moines
North Iowa
Wm. A
Hap” Kuker
Farm Bureau Ins
Remittance Books
Trucker Freight Books
Rediform
Loongwood Way
Citrus Heights
California
Mercedes Eichmann
Baler Twine
Holland
Artesian
Bergmann Insurance Agency
Edgar Bergmann
Allen Casady
Frederika Plainfield
New — Vacor
Tingley Boots & Rubbers
Servus
Finil
Tripoli, Iowa
West Coast
White Pine
C.D
C. D
Waterloo
Hwy
Brown's
Raymond Dial
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