Plan on hedging hogs? Cycle trend is the key
Iowa State University Extension livestock expert explains hedging hog futures as a price protection tool amid volatile markets. Rising futures offer a way to lock in prices for 3 to 12 months, with cautions on margins, contract specifics, and delivery conditions.
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Jimfrier County
Iowa
USDA
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Marvin Skadberg
Iowa State University
Skadberg
Peoria
Knupp Elected President Of Health Board In Washington County
Mrs. Glenn Knupp was elected president of the Washington County Health Improvement Board at a meeting at Winga's Cafe Thursday. Twelve board members were present.
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Glenn Knupp
Washington County Health Improvement Board
Winga’s
Harold Wilson Dismissed From Hospital After Pneumonia Treatment
Harold Wilson was released Friday from a hospital where he had been hospitalized for several days due to pneumonia. He had been undergoing treatment and is listed in stable condition.
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Harold Wilson
Rebekah Lodge Plans New Years Party and Officer Installation
Mrs. Winnie Beller presided as noble grand at the Rebekah Lodge meeting held at the OOF Hall. The group scheduled a New Years party for December 30 with Mr. and Mrs. Carl Kelley hosting and set Jan 10 for installation of new officers by the Kalona installing staff. They voted to assist the Odd Fellows in buying a hall loudspeaker system and to give $5 to the IOOF Home at Mason City for the Christmas party. Beiter read a poem, refreshments followed.
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Winnie Beller
Noble Grand
Rebekah Lodge
OOF
Carl Kelley
Kalona
Odd Fellows
IOOF
Mason City
Iowa Liquor Store Adds Evening Hours This Holiday
The Iowa Liquor Store in Washington on West Madison Avenue will stay open until 9 p.m. on December 21 22 23 29 and 30. It opens each day at 10 a.m. during the holiday season.
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Iowa
Washington
West Madison Avenue
Firemen's Pancake Feed Set for January 10
The annual Washington firemen's pancake feed will occur on January 10, correcting an earlier notice that listed January 3 as the date. Local volunteers prepare a community fundraising event with proceeds supporting department activities.
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Washington
Weekly School Lunch Menu Highlights
Monday features Bologna with potatoes in beef broth green beans and a fruit cup with milk. Tuesday offers Chili a cinnamon roll a fruit salad carrot sticks and milk. Wednesday serves Chicken and noodles lettuce peaches a sandwich and milk. Thursday includes Meat loaf potatoes and gravy rolls and milk. Friday presents Ham sandwiches corn ice cream chocolate milk and cookies.
Apollo 17 prepares for 68 hour return to Earth from Moon
Apollo 17 crew Cernan Evans and Schmitt are to fire the command ship engine at 6 31 p m EST to depart lunar orbit and begin the 68 hour voyage home aboard America. Ticonderoga waits in the South Pacific to recover the crew and lunar samples as scientists note orange soil and crater debris suggesting volcanic activity and subsurface minerals.
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Eugene A. Cernan
Ronald E. Evans
Harrison H. Jack O’ Schmitt
Ticonderoga
South Pacific
Apollo
Moon
Sea of Serenity
Taurus-Littrow
Cernan
Schmitt
America
Lunar
Neil Hutchinson
Evans
Earth
Sea of
Serenity
Regents face push for student voice on Iowa Board of Regents
SUSL leaders urge a student representative on the State Board of Regents to reflect younger Iowans amid a 90 minute meeting. Regents resist citing risks of pressure from groups and potential expansion of representation for women or minorities.
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Iowa
Ralph Wallace
Mason City
Benda
SUSL
Regents
Final rites for Elsie Wieland held in Riverside church
Elsie Marie Wieland 67 died December 10 after a short illness in Mercy Hospital. Funeral services were held December 13 at St Marys Catholic Church Riverside with burial in Riverside cemetery. Survivors include two sons Kenneth and Russell Riverside two daughters Roberta Dann Washington and Margery Goodlander Washington ten grandchildren two brothers Marion Riverside and Lloyd Missouri five sisters listed with locations. She was born November 25 1905 in Washington County. Her husband John Roy Wieland preceded her in death.
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Riverside
Elsie Marie Wieland
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Riverside Cemetery
W. F. Boeckmann
John Roy Wieland
St. Mary’s Church
Kenneth and
Russell
Lloyd
Roberta) Dann
Lee
Margery) Goodlander
Washington
Marion Thompson
Lloyd Thompson
Missouri
Robert Nicola
Iowa City
Glen Cray
Ainsworth
Myrtle Schwab
Brighton
Dorothy Saforek
Winfield
Ruth Schnoebelen
Hospital Admission and Discharges Noted
Hospital records show Norman Ramsey from Cedar Rapids admitted yesterday for medical care. Harold Wilson from Washington, Clifton Harp from Washington were dismissed yesterday. Lucinda Bowser from West Chester is listed today.
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Norman Ramsey
Cedar Rapids, Medical
Harold Wilson
Washington
Clifton Harp
Lucinda Bowser
West Chester
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Lady Liberty
ST. James
Mission Control Center
Houston
Jack
William R. Muehlberger
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Chau-Tau
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