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The Tripoli Leader sets subscription prices at four dollars per year in advance for Iowa readers and five dollars per year in advance for all other locations.
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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1968
Page
2
The Tripoli Leader sets subscription prices at four dollars per year in advance for Iowa readers and five dollars per year in advance for all other locations.
February events include the D H L C annual meeting at State Bank of Waverly at 11 a m Soil survey meeting at Farmers Co op Readlyn at 1 pm Landscaping clinics with Margherita Tarr at Tripoli area sites including the Extension Office Tripoli Town Hall 8 pm and meetings at Tripoli Town Hall 9 30 am Soil survey sessions at Tripoli Town Hall at 1 pm and at Waverly Shell Rock High School at 8 pm
At Roger Kerr home the Douglas Rockets elected Roger Kerr as president Jerry Burrow as vice president Lyle Brase as secretary Kent Harms as historian and Dean Ager as reporter Ager was named reporter The Franklin Blue Belles began a new year Jan 22 at the Leistikows home with 19 members three leaders and three mothers Present were Mrs McNellis Mrs Diers and Mrs Emil Leistikow Committees were appointed to study 4 H fields and plan projects Julia Diers was named club photographer and Cheila Tiedt Teresa Heineman chosen as telephone girls A Leistikow talk covered material choice for patterns Kristi Wedemeier spoke on basic sewing for beginners A filmstrip discussion on grooming emphasized friendship and good grooming.
Over 100 Bremer county 4-H members attended the annual officers training school January 25 at Tripoli High School. County officers led sessions for presidents secretaries treasurers historians and reporters with talks on functioning parliamentary procedure and club improvement.
The Waterloo Social Security District Office announces a new manager appointment. Details specify leadership changes and the effective date for the Regional Office oversight.
A minister may receive Social Security coverage under the 1967 change unless exempt in writing. The March 8 check raises the minimum benefit to 55 dollars for those starting at age 65, with dependents receiving less. Medicare Part B premiums will rise to four dollars a month from April 1968, remaining through June 30, 1969.
USDA figures show 1966 breakfast costs split between farmers and others. Milk half gallon 49.8 cents with farmer 23.9. cornflakes 29.8 cents with farmer 2.8. orange juice 22 cents with farmer 9. eggs 60 cents with poultryman 39. bread 22 cents with farmer 3 for wheat.
Wayne Anderson, recipient of a master swine producer award, recently welcomed a litter of 13 pigs on his farm south of Williams. All piglets are healthy and thriving.
Extension economist So you would like juicy pork roasts and better flavor. Iowa State University research over ten years shows 170 degrees F is safe and yields juicier meat, with old 185 degrees now outdated. A meat thermometer remains the best guide. color alone is unreliable. Freezer temperatures also kill trichinella larvae.
A. M. Salm of Harper, age 96, outlived his term life policy and collected the check in person from a company official. He and his wife were told they share a fate with John D. Rockefeller, who also outlived his ordinary policies.
An advertisement urges farmers to switch to Bolson's Feed and Concentrates claiming genuine old process soybean meal and Norwegian cod liver oil plus other costly ingredients give more nutrition per dollar. It suggests telling dealers to "Give Me Bolson's" to save money by January 1969.
Fed cattle price prospects look moderately good for feeders in coming months with interior Iowa prices near 25 to 26.50 per hundredweight and Chicago at 26 to 28. Prices may rise $1 to $3 from last year’s levels, though spring could show some weakness. Cattle on feed in 32 states on Jan 1 totaled 11.3 million, up two percent. Iowa down five percent versus last year, with heifers driving early increases. Marketings Feb-Apr likely 1–2 percent above 1968. The Heuberger brothers were honored as 50-year Pearl Lodge AF AM members in Sheffield. Zw
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