4-H Garden Project and Council Schedule
Calendar of events lists July 7 4 H Garden Project at Ray Kuethe Farm Sumner 7 30 p m Extension Council at Tripoli Extension Office 8 30 p m July 8 County 4 H Presentation Day and Girls Dress Revue at Tripoli High School 8 00 a m and 1 30 p m July 12 County Council Meeting at Tripoli Extension Office 8 00 p m July 13 Garden Project at Wilbert Foelske Farm Denver 7 30 p m July 14 Garden Project at Erwin O Connell Residence Frederika 7 30 p m.
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Ray Kuethe Farm
Sumner
Tripoli
Tripoli High School
Wilbert Foelske
Denver
Erwin O’connell
Frederika
Planting Roses After Dormant Period Aids Garden Growth
Extension hort icultur ist Ben F. Vance says late planting of roses is possible with care. Choose container grown stock for visibility and place in full sun with minimal wind exposure. Dig a large hole, use peat soil mix, set bud union 1 to 1.5 inches below soil, spray weekly, and water 1.5 inches per week to 10–12 inches deep soil.
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Vance
Economic outlook shows gradual improvement but high unemployment persists
Iowa State economist Gene Futrell says the U.S. economy is recovering from a low, with GDP up in early 1971 due to autos and housing, but unemployment remains around 6.2 percent. Inflation remains strong with wholesale prices rising about 6 percent, while consumer prices climb about 3 percent. Government spending rises and construction, especially housing, advance, though the pace varies.
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Gene Futrell
Iowa State University
Futrell
U.S. Department of Commerce
Hog Farmers Offer Free Mineral With Large Concentrates
Hog farmers who buy 1000 pounds of BOLSON Hog Concentrate receive 50 pounds of BOLSON Brawn Mineral free. Purchase 2000 pounds to receive 100 pounds free. Offer valid on all BOLSON Hog Concentrates bought from July 1 to July 31, 1971.
Clover Teencrettes 4 H Club Hosts June Events
The Clover Teencrettes 4-H Club held a June schedule including a Mother Daughter Tea on June 1 and a Presentation Night on June 25 with judges Mrs. James Hartman and Mrs. Clayton O’Brien. Junior members Lori Meyer and Dawn Luebbers won for Two Simple Salads, Elaine Rader and Susan Hennings for Button Button, and Patty Cahey with Donna Rader for Left Overs.
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James Hartman
Clayton O’brien
Lori Meyer
Dawn Luebbers
Elaine Rader
Susan Hennings
Patty Cahey
Donna Rader
Diane Rader
Sandra Rader
Diane Scott
Linda Pries
Farm Sector Outlook Cites Mixed Economy Pressures
Futrell notes employment remains sluggish with unemployment near 6 percent for months. Business spending down, industrial output below last year, and a possible August steel strike could weaken the economy. Inflationary pressure may curb policy expansion, while farm demand stays fairly strong though inputs raise margins. Labor market tightens off farm work for part time farmers but eases wage pressure.
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Futrell
What Is Holder in Due Course and Rose Selections
Marilyn Kirchner explains holder in due course, a lender to whom a credit contract is sold, may bill you for a faulty appliance even if the store erred. States vary on legality, with Iowa still allowing it. readers may urge legislators to ban it. Apollo and Portrait roses win All-America Selections 1972, Hybrid Tea varieties with lasting color traits.
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California
Maryland
Massachusetts
Vermont
Iowa
Apollo
Portrait
Ben F. Vance
Iowa State University
Carl Meyer
Cincinnati
Ohio
Denver Harvest Festival Plans Include Fireworks and Contests
Chairman David Trumbauer calls Denver Harvest Festival Committee meeting to plan the two day event on August 20 and 21 with fireworks, softball, talent and stage shows. Other festivities highlight rose selection, Apollo and Portrait varieties, a color TV prize, and proceeds benefiting Denver parks improvements. Also notes local senior citizens meeting, pool usage stats, and various community notices.
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Make Festival
David Trumbauer
Denver Harvest Festival Committee
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