Heat Wave Hits Iowa Farms With Mixed Yields and Payments
Iowa farmers endured a blistering heat wave that strained livestock and crops yet Novemberlike rains and cooler weather arrived to boost corn and soybeans. The state faces $20.99 million in price support payments and $86.4 million in acreage diversion plus Washington County totals of $1.61 million, while the Four County Fair opens in Coon Rapids and the Town State Fair entries surge with prize money over $225,000. Nine hundred wordage shows dairy champions and DHIA members, including top Holstein producers, and a centennial of USDA crop reporting unfolds as lime usage may rise to 50 million tons by 1980.
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Iowa
Towa
Iown
ASC
Washington County
Fred McLain
Coon Rapids
Washington
M. N. Orris
Tom Conover
Ida Grove
Irving Meyeramily
McGregor
Ed Brendson
Audubon
USDA
Lowa
Colorado State University
DHIA
Heith Sullivan
Osage
Omer
Ray Crock, Jr
Tipton
Karlton Eberling
Postville
Bellman & Andrew
Indianola
George W. Schneider
Ft. Madison
Junior Vos
Kelloge
Duane L. Smith
Greene
Don Warner
Sherrill
U. S
Service Pvt Dennis L Sieren Listed From Kentucky
Private Dennis L Sieren RA 16920172 of Company B First Battalion First Brigade is serving at Pt Campbell Kentucky 42223. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Keith Glider of Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis L. Sieren
USA
Campbell, Ky
Sieren
Keith Glider
Washington
Chou Enlai pledges aid to North Viet Nam
Premier Chou Enlai told North Vietnamese Ambassador Tan Tu Binh in Peking that China would aid North Viet Nam with all necessary actions until final victory in the South, a pledge issued as North Vietnam mobilizes and Ho Chi Minh vows long resistance to American air raids. Tens of thousands rally in Hanoi to back the hard line, pledging to turn every street into a fortress.
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Tokyo
UPI
China
North Viet Nam
U.S
Peking
Chou Enlai
Tan Tu Binh
Ho Chi Minh
Cairo
United Arab Republic
U.A.R
Hanoi
Emergency FHA Loans For Washington County Farmers
Congressman Schmidhauser says Farmers Home Administration offers three percent emergency loans to county farmers damaged by flooding from heavy spring rains. Washington County designated as emergency area. funds supplement conservation programs and will be granted via ASCS office to repair flood damage including debris removal, grading, erosion control, and restoration of waterways and terraces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Schmidhauser
Farmers Home Administration
Washington County
Schmidhauser
FHA
Washington
Schmidnauser
Department of Agriculture
Freeman
ASCS
Property transfers filed for several parcels in town records
Ralph Klein and wife deed to VFW post land in New Sec 18 776. Clarence C Goemaat and wife to James R Gallagher and wife commencing four rods east of NW corner of OS 4 East Washington. Estate of John Zieglowsky and Martha Zieglowsky to Jack D Quigley south 70 feet of east 132 feet Lot 4 OL 2 in J H Wilson. Kenneth E Peters and wife to Donald E Curtis Lots 44 and 45 subdiv part SW4 SW4% Sec 16-75-7.
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Ralph Klein
VFW Post
New Sem
Clarence C. Goemaat
James R. Gallagher
East
Washington
John Zieglowsky
Martha Zieglowsky
Jack D. Quigley
J. H. Wilson
South
Kenneth E. Peters
Donald E. Curtis
Family’s Restless Waste Shows Uneven City Recycling
A fragmented OCR reads that one family produces notably less garbage than others while receiving similar amounts of food, newspapers, and packages. The note hints at a localized waste survey or municipal study comparing household trash outputs and suggesting disparities in recycling or waste collection patterns.
Iowa Farm Outlook Sees Cattle Markets Shaped by Range
Iowa State University economist Gene Futrel warns feeders to monitor range and pasture conditions over the coming weeks. He notes western states have poorer range than last year with drought in the Central Plains, but the Mississippi Valley shows good pasture. Potential for early feeder movement and price weakness exists if range deteriorates, while a brighter outlook could reverse trends.
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Gene Futrel
Iowa
Iowa State University Economist
Futrell
Central Plains
Kansas
New Mexico
Wyoming
Nebraska
Colorado
Texas
Oklahoma
Panhandle
Mississippi Valley
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Professional Directory
Louis J. Kehoe
Teffry
Livingston, Day, Meeker & Bates
Robert Day
Robert Bates
Abtract Dept
West Main St
TOR
M. L. Tweeton
Clarion
P. L. Etter
Osteopathic Physician Journal
Optometrists
John W. Lemmon
South Iowa
Sricace Tabernacle
L. B. Eicher
Hank Ketcham Ching
North Viet
CUE. Incumbiense 1
Ncpli
Natural Gas Pipeline Company OF America
BET
Southern Utilities CO
C. L. Jennings
New London
Riverside Doublelife
Kee Records
Ford Country
Eager Beaver
FORD
Mace Motor CO
North Iowa Ave
Washington, Iowa
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