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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1976
Page
4
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ISU economist Gene Futrell reports August September hog slaughter rose 21 percent under federal inspection, with 200-400 lb barrows and gilts trading around 36 to 37 dollars per hundredweight on Sept 28. Prices fell about 15 dollars from July and 26 dollars from 1975 highs as beef and poultry supplies remained ample.
USDA projections indicate hog slaughter will rise 15 to 18 percent in the fourth quarter of 1976 and 9 to 11 percent above Q3 volumes. Farrowing plans for Septem ber November are about 16 percent above last year with December February ahead at a 9 percent increase. January March hog slaughter could be 18 to 21 percent higher than a year ago.
Futrell projects hog slaughter and prices near late September levels in October December quarter with 200 400 pound butchers in Iowa averaging 35 to 36 dollars. He expects prices to ease to the low to mid 30s in early 1977 and stay in the low 30s late next year as 700 Iowa plants export over 1 billion dollars in manufactured goods annually, ranking Iowa 12th in U S export value.
Regular council meeting agenda lists roll call approve agenda approve minutes and claims. Communications note accept fines for September month. Sidewalk and steps truck tires building code INRC adjournment. City Clerk Verlee Gronemeyer signs.
For Sale vacuum cleaner service for all makes including Kirby Lux Hoover Rainbow Filter Queen Royal Eureka. Walt's Electric Appliance Service 409 W Prospect New Hampton 394-2283. Maytag sales and service at Tripoli Hardware and Appliance 882-3303.
Bremer County seeks applicants for a part time clerk in the Auditor's office with typing filing and office skills. Apply at the Bremer County Courthouse Waverly IA or Job Service of Iowa offices in Waverly IA. Deadline October 15 1976. Jerald Fuerstenberg County Auditor. Equal opportunity employer.
Relatives and friends express gratitude for condolences, prayers, and sympathy after the death of William H. Kammeyer. Special thanks to the Tripoli ambulance service and to Rev. S. Meyer for spiritual comfort.
Bremer County 4-Hers earned recognition for dairy cattle congress educational presentations on Saturday September 25. Keith Kratchmer Doug Stewart and Roger Munson of Waverly received Seal of Excellence for Lamb Chop Rump Roast and Blue Goose. Laura Janssen Waverly earned Seal of Excellence for Boxes Buckets and Bags. Jay Dienst earned Seal of Excellence for It Works Magic. Sumner girls Linda Jacob Kay Woodcock Penny Hoepfner and Cherry Meyer received Certificate of Recognition for The Big Rip Off. All intermediate 4-Hers received Certificates of Recognition and Seals of Merit.
The VFW Auxiliary reports 583 poppies sold in Tripoli Frederika and Sumner on Saturday Sept 25 with net proceeds of $149.34 after costs. Funds go to hospital work veteran rehabilitation and the Michigan National Home. Delores Heinemann led the sale with volunteers. Paul Harley of Sheldahl received a Veterans Admin certificate for 11 years of service and 4103 hours at Des Moines veterans hospital. he and his wife have volunteered weekly since 1965.
The Rural Traffic Committee of the National Institute for Farm Safety urges farmers to adopt Citizens Band radio channel 8 for agricultural use similar to truckers. Iowa State University engineer Dale Hull cites safety and emergency access benefits and seeks concrete emergency-use examples from farmers in Ames.
A hypertension program was held with attendees in Tripoli Denver and Waverly. Several participants were referred to physicians for further evaluation due to elevated readings. Marie Zelle RN of County Public Health notes early detection prevents serious health problems and thanks participants.
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