Iowans at Philadelphia farm meeting focus on liberty
Iowa Farm Bureau delegates join the 4th annual AFBF convention in Philadelphia. J Merrill Anderson leads nine voting men and nine women while speakers warn of government overreach and threats to freedoms. The group tours historic sites as they await key sessions and Staley's farm price agenda.
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American Farm Bureau
Philadelphia
AFBF
Republic
Iowa
Midwest
J. Merrill Anderson
Newton
Iowa Farm Bureau
Newton Farmer
Freedom City
Anderson
Wayne Keith
Algona
Rollin Bass
Emerson
Richard Ellis
Dallas Center
Walter Langland
Spring Grove
Minnesota
John Gamon
Washington
Ralph McBurney
Humpoldt
William McGrew
C. B. Schager
Alexander
National Farm Women’s Conference
J. S. van Wert
Hampton
State Farm Bureau
Gordon Stine
Kathy Jacobson
Waterville
Dean Mitchell
Des Moines
Scranton
Roger Fleming
Shuman
Aiken and
Ellender
Canada
Niagara Falls
Albany
Scenectady
New York City
Independence Hall
Carpenter Hall
Betsy Ross House
US Mint
Liberty Bell
Hawkeyeland
Cradle of Liberty
J. C. Cline
Packwood
Paul Oberman
Atalissa
Gwen Oliver
Williamsburg
NFC
Minneapolis
Oren Lee Staley
Staley
NFO
Iowa Land
Iowa Fair Association
Washington County
Choosing Carefully Childrens Books For Christmas
The piece offers age tailored guidance from Follet Publishing on children's gifts. From read aloud picture books for ages 3 to 6 to longer novels for teens, it highlights engaging stories, imaginative illustrations, and age appropriate topics. It notes winning topics include fairy tales, Pooh, Alice, Wind in the Willows, sports and science for boys and horses and mysteries for girls.
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New York
UPI
Robert J. R. Follet
Follet Publishing Co
Rudolph
Warning issued to swine growers on TGE in cold weather
Washington County Extension Assistant Ken Cuhel warns swine producers to watch for transmissible gastro enteritis in cold weather. Iowa State University veterinarian Dr. Maynard Spear notes TGE is a cold weather disease causing up to 100 percent mortality in piglets under ten days, with adults recovering in 3 to 10 days. Prompt veterinary diagnosis and strict quarantine during outbreaks are essential.
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Washington County
Ken Cuhel
Maynard Spear
Iowa State University
Spear
Hoekstras Attend Golden Anniversary
In Richland on December 4 Mr and Mrs Andrew Hoekstra plan to attend the golden anniversary of Mr and Mrs F C De Bruyn at Valley View Village Des Moines The Richland Order of Eastern Star Holiday party with grab bag gift exchange is set for Thursday Mrs Howard Snyder Jr is worthy matron Priscilla Club hostesses include Miss Marie Snyder Other local events feature the Helping Hand Class Woolson Friends Church and Richland Friends Church activities with new 1965 officers to be installed and Christmas centerpieces demonstrated by Mark Hoskins
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Richland
Andrew Hoekstra
F. C. de Bruyn
Valley View Village
Des Moines
Richland Order of Eastern Star
Howard Snyder Jr
Ralph Nordyke
Priscilla Club
Marie Snyder
Richland Friends Church
Frank Mayer
Blackhawk Maidens
Clyde McCracken
Mark Hoskins
Anniversary and church notices from Kalona area
Kalona reports mark 44th wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. Jonas Gnagey with a dinner at Captain's Table in Washington and lists guests from Mt Pleasant Iowa City and surrounding areas. United Women's Fellowship meeting notes cite upcoming Woman's Day service and planned charity box packing for shut ins. Boston report warns household cleaners mixed can emit ammonia or chlorine fumes causing nausea and gastritis with poor ventilation increasing risk.
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Kalona
Jonas Ginagey
Washington
Mahlon Leichty
Dale Widmer
Mt. Pleasant
Esther Kinney
Iowa City
Russell Gnagey
Gladys
Geraldine Gnagey
United Women’s Fellowship
United Christian and Baptist Church
Sam Rodgers
Logan Reif
Richard Adams
Vernon Hartzler
Ford Skola
Fellowship Hall
George FE. Fry
Marie Jackson
Stanley Dawson
Boston
UPI
Harris C. Faigel
Children’s Hospital Medical Center
New England Journal of Medicine
Faigel
Closing Out Farm Sales Around Kalona Iowa
A sequence of farm sale notices in Kalona Iowa area lists dates December 10 to January 18 with starts at 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and owners or executors Robert Watkins Clarence Rummelhart Adolph Guenther Clayton Bear Edwin and Duane Richards Clara Flee nor Roy Funston Fred Jarvis Richard Simon John L. Davis Donald E. Stout and Dwain Johnson. Included are locations near Danville Washington Riverside Keota Ainsworth and Columbus Junction and the Kalona Livestock sale barn. Livestock sales of hogs weekly and sheep and cattle weekly are noted at Kalona and Watland.
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Danville
Iowa
Yarmouth
Pleasant Grove
Robert
Bob) J. Watkins
Hills
No. 218
Riverside
Cotter
Edwin
Duane Richards
Keota
Clara Fleenor
Roy Funston
Adm
Ainsworth Corners
Highway 218
Fred Jarvis
S. W
Columbus Junction
S .E
Ilam
F. Burdette Moore
Ainsworth Junction
Richard Simon
Washington
Libe Corner
Lane
Doe White
John L. Davis
Crawfordsville
Ainsworth Jet
Donald E. Stout
Old 92
Dwain Johnson
Kalona
Watland
Annual United Presbyterian gathering in Crawfordsville
The Crawfordsville United Presbyterian Church held its annual Congregational Meeting on December 2 with Rev. Robert Rushing as moderator and Robert Humphreys as clerk. Officers for 1965 were elected including elders Frank Gault and James Jewell and deacons Cascar Hamilton and Clair Holmes. Reed Moore’s term vacancy filled by Wilbur Wheeler. James Young and Art Whiting named head ushers. Kenneth Rhea named Superintendent. Budget and reports approved. social time with pie and coffee following.
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Crawfordsville
United Presbyterian Church
Robert Rushing
Robert Humphreys
Frank Gault
James Jewell
Robert Howell
Kenneth Rhea
Cascar Hamilton
Clair Holmes
Charles Twinam
James Young
Wilbur Wheeler
Reed Moore
Art Whiting
Raymond McAllister
C. C. Moorhead
Marian Waters
Robert Henderson
Farm sale catalog lists machinery and household goods
Machinery items include a VAC tractor with cultivator and mower, IHC hammer mill, disc harrow, spreader, wagon gear, plow, and tools. Household goods cover rug, stove, wardrobe, piano, radio-phonograph, records, large washer, and more. Livestock features cows, calves, and hens. Miscellaneous items include cream separator, ladder, rope, waterers, gates, seed, barrels, tools, logs, and hay and grain inventory of 400 bales alfalfa hay, 250 bales straw, 1400 bushels ear corn.
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John Deere
Farmall
J. D
Kewanee
IHC
Mead
Century
New Holland
Anthony
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Phyllis Hauk
Humboldt
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Jane Werner
Montezuma
Larry Trede
Council Bluffs
Dick Thoreson
Postville
Jerry Raney
Wek
University Hospitals
Child's Books
By Patricia McCormack
United Press International
IGE
Hoekstras
Mrs
Otto Pfeifer
Stanley Williams
Church of the Brethren
Woolson Friends Church
Wilford Lock
Kenneth Nordges
Tom Haskins
Chalmers Haskins
Harold Neece
Woolson Friends Women's Missionary Meeting
Orville Paxsons
Geneseo, Ill
Ora Paxson
Iingeys
Paul D. Miller
Morris Swartzendruber
Cecil Miller
Ellis Swartzendruber
Arthur Roth
Julesburg
Colorado
Journal
U. P. Church of Crawfordsville
By Vivian Wells
Women’s Guild
Men's Council
Youth Fellowship
Funny
Ow Aa McNought
Ray Rat
Washington Oil Company
Wabbington
Treakes
Goodrich
Hillson No. 218
the Yoder
Monroe Yoder
Hills Bank & Trust
Clarence (Kelly) Rummelhart
Danville- Yarmouth Road
Bangs
Suffolk
Bob
J. Watkins
H. H
M. M. van Sycc
Pennebaker & Sharpe
Clerks
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