Split Season for Waterfowl This Year Is Announced
The 1963 Iowa waterfowl season features a split duck and coot opening with Oct 5 to Oct 13 and Oct 26 to Nov 17 for ducks and coots, sunrise to sunset hunting hours with noon start on opening days. Geese run Oct 5 to Dec 13 with bag limits of five and two to Canada or White-fronted. mergansers add daily limits and special allowances. Wilson’s and Jack Snipe open Oct 5 to Oct 13 with 8 per bag and 12 noon start on opening day.
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Everett Speaker
State Conservation Commission
Dayton Dodgers 4-H Club Seeks August 19 Meeting
The Dayton Dodgers 4-H club met at 9:00 p m at Arlo Knoploh's with 14 members and 2 leaders. They approved paying leaders fair tickets and scheduled a special meeting for August 19 at Darwin Guenther's home. Harold Platte spoke on a Poultry Tour and Arlo Knoploh demonstrated knot tying. The next monthly meeting will be at Paul Meier's home.
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Dayton Dodgers
Arlo Knoploh
Darwin Guenther
Harold Platte
Paul Meier
Dutch Elm Disease Confirmed in 41 Iowa Counties
Iowa State University plant pathology expert Dr. Harold McNabb reports the elm disease now spans 41 of Iowa's 99 counties. This year eight new counties—Buchanan, Iowa, Poweshiek, Mahaska, Keokuk, Monroe, Lucas, and Wayne—have been added to the list.
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Iowa
Harold McNabb
Iowa State University
Ames
McNabb
Buchanan
Poweshiek
Mahaska
Keokuk
Monroe
Lucas
Wayne
Renovate Lawns Now Advised by Extension Director
County Extension Director Gene Vincent urges renovation now due to cool nights warm days and moisture. Ed Cott from Iowa State advises grading land to prevent water pockets and ensure runoff, plus soil prep seed choice and nitrogen rich fertilizer for establishing a new lawn.
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Gene Vincent
Ed Cott
Iowa State University
Iowa
Garden Q and A on storage and houseplants care
A weekly garden column from Gene Vincent answers readers questions as fall approaches. Topics include keeping potatoes dark and cool at 38 to 40 degrees to avoid greening, moving houseplants indoors in early fall to prevent leaf drop, checking for insects, and timing butternut squash harvesting.
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Iowa State University
Ben F. Vance
Iowa
Applying 2,4-D and crabgrass killers by season
Guidance advises delaying 2,4-D weed killer until October or after grass establishment and following container directions. Pre-emergence crabgrass treatment can be used this fall if seeding is limited, or wait until spring if extensive seeding is planned.
Steps in eradicating hog cholera in Iowa outlined
Dr. Maynard Spear lists seven major steps moving Iowa toward phase three eradication in the hog cholera program. Iowa joins six other states in phase two control with compulsory reporting, quarantining, public outbreak reporting, expanded case histories, minute-man notices, and broad statewide cooperation among veterinary and farm groups.
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Iowa
Maynard Spear
Spear
Richmanns Visit In Marion On Route To Minneapolis
Denver readers note Mr and Mrs H C Richmann of Marion spent Friday overnight at the Richmann home while en route to Minneapolis to visit their son James and family. Mr and Mrs Norman Jaschen visited friends in Kansas City over the holidays. Mrs Harold Rucker Mrs Clara Schneer and LuCinda Brandt visited with Mr and Mrs Henry Thoms and Mrs Minnie Soldwisch at the Bartels home in Waverly Friday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Ernest Peterson Cedar Falls were Thursday evening visitors in the Clara Schneer home. LuCinda Brandt joined Mr and Mrs Aug Wille and Kath y to Waverly Sunday where she stayed with Martha Lampe and the Willes were guests.
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H. C Richmann
Marion
Richmann
Minneapolis
James
Norman Jaschen
Kansas City
Harold Rucker
Clara Schneer
LuCinda Brandt
Henry Thoms
Minnie Soldwisch
Aug. Wille
Kathy
Waverly
Martha Lampe
Willes
Weekend Guests Visit Independence and Bloomington Figures
Weekend guests included Mr and Mrs Roger Morgan at Independence and relatives in Waterville and Mint s. Roger Murray joined canasta games as Mr and Mrs George Saunders Indiana University and Mrs Harry Olson led activities at Bloomington.
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Mrs
Roger Morgan
Independence
Tage
Waterville
Mints
Roger Mor
George Saunders
Indiana University
Harry Olson
Bloomington
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