Agriculture and Farm Policy Shape Iowa Harvest Season
President Johnson visited an Iowa farm near Indianola highlighting administration farm policies and pork purchases while farmers plan a busy harvest with 30 inch corn and hog feeding operations. Vocational agriculture teachers gather in Des Moines for the annual conference as grain prices and food costs remain key topics.
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Plan tour clinic on corn rootworms
The prevalence and distribution of corn root worm in the county will be investigated Wednesday evening at a tour and clinic sponsored by Geigy chemical company and county extension personnel. The group will meet at a test plot east of the Advance-Ross plant at 7:00 p.m. and tour fields suspected of rootworm with live demonstrations of digging and identifying the worms. All interested farmers are invited.
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Advance - Ross
Farmerettes 4-H Club Holds Meeting at Sojka Home
The Farmerettes 4-H Club, led by president Myrna Cave, met Friday at Susan and Patty Sojka’s home. Members discussed the achievement show set for July 8 at the Fairgrounds and heard talks on canning safety nutrition and a good breakfast with demonstrations on rolls and eggs.
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Susan
Patty Sojka
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Diane Marek
Carol Marek
Connie Goodlander
Joan Veggy
Carolyn Goodlander
Birthday celebrations and hospitalizations in Crawfordsville area
Mrs. Lee McCall marked her birthday with family at Shamrock Inn. Debbie McCall attends Methodist Camp at Lake Darling. Cleo Fletcher admitted to Burlington Hospital for medical care. Several locals camped at Lake Darling and hosted a backyard campout for 12th birthday. Memorial Hospital in Mt. Pleasant admitted Marcia Holmes as a medical patient. Debbie Sheetz mentioned next as an over extended line.
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Crawfordsville
Lee McCall
Connie
Shamrock Inn
Mrs. McCall
Debbie McCall
Lake Darling
Cleo Fletcher
Burlington Hospital
Kim
John Arthur
Kathy
Kirk McVey
Kirk Howsare
Stan Fletcher
Bob Paisley
Weiner
Vernon Fletchers
Kim Fletccher
Jeff Suter
Mike Sheetz
Doug Blankenhorn
Marcia Holmes
Claire Holmes
Memorial Hospital
Mt. Pleasant
Debbie Sheetz
Birthday and family notices from a Washington social page
Night guest celebrating a 15th birthday, Tari Speece, with her mother Mrs Darlene Woods in Washington. Family picnics at Soccum Ridge Park mark Tari Speece’s eighth birthday. Mrs Richard Lease will recuperate at home after surgery. Sunday dinner at Cascal Hamilton’s with guests from Evanston Illinois Olds and Miami Florida NEA convention details included.
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Washington
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