Centennial Celebration At Rock Falls Methodist Church
A centennial observance marked Rock Falls Methodist Church 100 years in the same stone building. The event included dedication of a new altar featuring a hand hewn oak cross and visitors noted thanks for cards flowers and prayers during a hospital stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Falls Methodist Church
Vine Ripened Tomatoes And Late Summer Garden Tips
The article guides leaving tomatoes on the vine to ripen for best flavor and vitamin content, notes that vine ripened fruit keeps in the fridge, and warns against premature green picking. It covers August fertilizing for roses and woody plants, recommends organic options, and cautions about late growth risks. Tulips and spring bulbs can be dug now for fall planting, with larger bulbs prioritized and smaller ones saved for future planting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Vance
Iowa State University
Iowa
Public notice on perennials and iris division timing
The notice advises dividing perennial flowers this month and in early August. It notes oriental poppies Virginia bluebells and bleeding hearts can be moved in late July and early August. It warns bearded irises crowded from timely digging and transplanting in early July and urges prompt action for root establishment before season end. It also mentions Borazon a 1957 invention as the hardest known substance to scratch a diamond.
Iowa House approves 350000 for State Fair improvements
House File 742 appropriates 350 000 from the General Fund to the State Fair Board for major repairs to buildings and reconstruction of the women’s building with state matching funds. Expenditures require Executive Council approval. unobligated funds may be redirected to other repairs. balances revert by June 30 1969. The act takes effect upon publication in Leon Journal-Reporter and The Tripoli Leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Fair Board
Executive Council
Leon Journal-Reporter
Leon
Iowa
Tripoli
Maurice E. Baringer
House
Robert D. Fulton
Senate
Water Spray Cools Finishing Hogs in Heat Efficiently
Extension experts outline a cost effective hog cooling method using a small water spray system. Design favors surfaced confinement yards with spray nozzles fed by a pressurized line and filters. One nozzle serves 10 to 20 hogs, placed 4 to 5 feet above the floor, with thermostatic controls for cycling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Shires
Bremer County
Dale Hull
Iowa State Uni
Aly
Home Burglary Risks Linked to Lax Locks
The Insurance Information Institute warns burglars strike every 46 seconds in the United States. It urges homeowners to lock windows and doors and take simple security steps to prevent theft and protect property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
States
Insurance Inition Institute
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tripoli Sales Co., Inc
Dial
Frederika Erika Locker
Frederika
Ervin Heinemann
Iissality
Bergman Concrete
Sumner
Spahn & Rose
Readlyn
Hasbrouck- Voetmann Lumber Co
Towa
Robert Selck
Bernhard Everding
Foley
James Nuss
Second St. SE
Robert Kuhrt
Melvin Ohlendorf
Darrell Neuendorf
Frigidaire Electric
Chevrolet
Ray Fink
Hasbrouck - Voetmann Lumber Co
Waverly
Wayside Inn
Singer
Elliot Ave
Richfield
Minn
Butler
Stirators Rugers
Carpenter & Kraft Construction CO
West Union
Ronald Sievers
Rev. Koengeter
Danny L. Brase
Kermit Hildahl
State OF
General Assembly
General Fund
Baker's
E. &L. Sundries
Tripoli, Iowa
Ray
Grea
Perma Press
Perma
Dacron
TOYO
Outer Space
Ray's Clothiers and Cleaners
Peyroll
Reliable Records