Second Brood of Corn Borer Moths Emerges Earlier
Ames Iowa State College entomologist Harold Gunderson reports a second brood of corn borer moths is emerging five to eight days earlier than in 1949. He notes a larger second brood for southern and central Iowa with peak eye mass laying expected Aug 3 to 9. First brood was light. average counts reached 54 borers per 160 plants in northwest Iowa and spraying is advised if eye masses reach 100 per 100 plants.
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Ames
Harold Gunderson
Iowa State College
Gunderson
Iowa
Northwest
Farm Income Drops In 1951 Costs Up
AMES Iowa two Iowa State College farm economists said farm costs were seven or more percent higher and farm income fell about 21 percent but most Iowa farmers still showed a profit in 1951 based on the accessible text.
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Ames
Iowa
Iowa State College
Probate of Will In District Court Iowa Washington
The court notifies all interested that an instrument purporting to be the last will of Mark Hinl dated March 25 1947 was filed for probate. A hearing is set at the Washington Court House at 4:00 AM on the day stated. interested parties must appear to show cause why the will should not be probated. Clerk R Noonan issued the order from Washington Iowa on July 22 1852.
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State OF
Iowa
Washington County
Oldiomen
Mark Hinl
Washington
District Court
Theern
Noonan
Ro Noonan
TH OP
ICE Court
Farm profit averages for 1951 and 1950 reported
The report states average farm profit was 8958 dollars in 1951 versus 11360 dollars in 1950, noting the figures come from the latest agricultural statistics. The comparison highlights a drop in income between the two years.
Local residents plan reunions and travels amid summer news
Rev and Mrs Polk and family plan a Georgia vacation for a month leaving Tuesday. Iowa City Academy holds its 5th annual reunion Sunday July 27 with a noon picnic at the lower L shelterhouse. Members to bring a covered dish and table service and bring school pictures if possible. Mrs Cletus Kaska and Marilyn Atkinson of Hammond Ind were summer school guests of Mrs Kafka's parents. Mr and Mrs George M Tripp depart for a several week vacation to Riverside California to visit friends. Everette Simpson, son of Mr Earl Simpson, is hospitalized at St Marys Rochester Minn for back surgery with an indefinite stay. his mother plans to travel to Rochester later this week.
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Iowa City Academy
Lowa City
Cletus Kaska
Marilyn Atkinson
Hammond
Ind
Iowa State ‘Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Kafka
Orville Griggs
George M. Tripp
Riverside
Calif
Everette Simpson
Earl Simpson
St. Mary's Hospital
Rochester
Minn
Jackson Boys 4-H Club Holds Regular Meeting
Marven Knowlton of Wyoming attended the Jackson Boys 4-H Club meeting with Jerry Zeck. Ten members and two guests were present. treasurer's report stands at 357.76 with two bills pending. Plans included county fair Aug 6–7 and trips to Wyoming guests events, with attendees named for tours and banquet.
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Marven Knowlton
Wyoming
Jackson Boys
Jerry Zeck
Larry Shalla
Club
Kent
Frances Pfeffer
Jerry Moore
Keith Horn
Busy Bees 4-H Meeting at Guy Home Honors Louise Christensen
On Monday afternoon the Busy Bees held their 4-H meeting at Doris and Dorothy Guy's home. Louise Christensen, a Wyoming H er, was guest of honor and is staying with the hosts. Ten members two leaders and three guests attended. Roll call prompted members to give suggestions.
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Luke Weber
Louise Christensen
Busy Bees
Doris
Dorothy Guy
Wyoming
Lost Forests and Elephants Roamed Libya's North Coast
Fragmentary note recalls ancient Libyan coast forests where elephants and other jungle creatures once roamed the region. It suggests a historical landscape long altered by time and human activity.
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Libya
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Federal Land Bank
National Farm Loan Association
RE. W. Cummings Sectrers
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EGG Markets
Rock Island Produce CO
Reisters
Roger Stout, and
Don Palmer
Jerry
Fair Wynne
Beverly Wilson
County Breeders Co-Op Association
Personzi
Dean
Doan
Joe Palooka
Ham Fisher
Seemy
Joe
T'Rillax
Dixie Dugan
Meevoy & StRek
Pontiac
Stewart & Crone
S. Second Avenue
Washington, Iowa
Blondie
Chic Young
SAS
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