Potted roses can still be planted this season
County extension horticulturist Ben Vance notes you can start a rose garden with potted plants from garden centers. Choose large holes, plant with the union 1 inch below soil, water deeply, and backfill with topsoil and peat for best growth.
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Ben F. Vance
Iowa State University
Vance
Iowa
Bremer County Extension Calendar of Events June Notes
June schedule lists Dairy Promoters Board Meeting at the Extension Office in Tripoli at 9 p.m. and Park Producers Board Meeting in Tripoli at 8 30 p.m. Bi County 4 H Camp runs June 21 to 24 with bus pickups at the Extension Office in Tripoli at 1 p.m. and at the East Gate of the Fairgrounds in Waverly at 1 30 p.m.
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Dairy Promoters Board
Tripoli
Park Producers Board
Madrid
East Gate
Fairgrounds
Waverly
Hog price outlook favorable into fall says ISU expert
Iowa State University extension economist Futrell says pork producers can expect prices to stay above 22 dollars this fall with potential for higher futures. May prices ran 3.50 higher month to month and 8 dollars above last year as demand for red meat supports gains.
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Iowa State University Extension
Gene Futrell
Futrell
Iowa
Ues
USDA
Bremer Cancer Society Elects Directors for 1972
The Bremer County Cancer Board met May 22 at the Welfare Office with 11 members present. Elected as directors for 1972 were Mrs. Harrington, Florence Dix, Mrs. Amosson, Dorothy Gogg, Donald Rucker, James Heyer, Mrs. Callanan, and Mrs. Rieck. Officers named include Rev. W D Weidler as President and Mrs. Wayne Wilson as Vice-president.
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Bremer Cancer Soc
Bremer County
Cancer Board
Pauline Naber
Gerald Harrington
Plainfield
Lafayette Township
Florence Dix
Waverly
Memorials
Sue Amosson
Janesville
Dorothy Gogg
Donald Rucker
Warren Township
James Heyer
Sumner
Doris Callanan
Tripoli
Albert Rieck
LeRoy Township
W. D. Weidler
Wayne Wilson
Cancer meeting notices and organizers listed
Mrs Harold Meier is treasurer and Mrs Carl Ryan handles publicity with Mrs Charles McGinn. For cancer films to be shown contact Mrs Sue Amosson in Janesville. Next meeting set for September 11 due to the State Cancer meeting on September 23 in Des Moines.
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Harold Meier
Carl Ryan
Charles McGinn
Sue Amosson
Janesville
Des Moines
Remedies from the Past Found in Doon Farm Home
Stan Aardema of Doon crawled beneath his farm home and uncovered two old bottles. One labeled Kickapoo Indian Oil held about two ounces in a 544 inch bottle, and a brown bottle contained Warner’s Safe Kidney and Liver Cure about a pint.
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Warner
Stan Aardema
Doon
Ackley volunteers preserve century of local newspapers
A citizen group in Ackley is gathering back copies of local papers dating back over 100 years. They bind and store these historic issues for permanent library preservation.
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Ackley
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