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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1966
Page
2
October dates include 4-H record books due in Extension office. Hobby fair runs 1:00 to 9:00 p.m. at Tripoli Town Hall. 4-H awards committee meeting at 8:00 p.m. in the Tripoli Extension office.
Feeder cattle and calves in markets show smaller supplies than last year and demand expected to stay strong this fall. Analysts note early fall prices may rise $2 to $5 from a year ago, while overall movement quickens seasonally. Calf and heifer prices lead gains. margins widen between calves and steers amid cautious demand.
Extension experts advise fall application of anhydrous ammonia for non sandy soils before freezing and after soil temperature drops below 50 degrees. Methods vary by plow depth with sealing crucial. best use is guided by soil tests and target corn yield. Maximum fall nitrogen is 160 pounds actual per acre or 195 pounds active, with bacterial action sensitive to temperature.
Social items list weekend and weekday visits among residents of Chester Pass and nearby towns. Names include Pals, Timmerman, Connelly, McConkey, O Connell, Rochford, Huebner, Borcherding, Wilson, Long, Wright, Van Brocklin, Burke, Kuethe, Arns, Ging, Pals, Rourke, Laube, Rieck, Drewis, Lienau, Schoephoester, Leyh. Indicates hospital calls, memorial services, and a 10 day vacation.
Adela Woods born September 25 1910 in Frederika township Bremer county. She lived near Frederika Leroy Sumner and Oelwein. She survived by Kenneth Woods her husband three sisters and two brothers. Funeral services were at Immaculate Conception Sumner with burial Mt Calvary Sumner.
Extension experts warn stem canker may kill soybeans this season with "Hawkeye" most susceptible in Iowa. Disease kills individual plants first, showing brown sunken stem cankers at the base of branches or leaf stems.
The article warns that stem canker in soybeans spreads rapidly as the stem is girdled and dieback occurs. Buried diseased stems reduce spores for next year, and using disease free seed prevents transmission. There is no fungicide to prevent the disease.
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