Open Letter to President Nixon by Eddie Collins
Eddie Collins from Fort Wayne Indiana writes to President Nixon arguing USDA reports hurt farm prices. He urges the administration to favor farmers, criticize agricultural statistics, and support a price stabilization approach over consumer interests. He cites livestock market data from 1969 to 1971 and mentions strikes at Monfort and I B P plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
Indiana
Greerley
Colorado
Liberal
Kansas
Fargo
North Dakot
USDA
Minnesota
Nebraska
Roblem
Valum
Secreary of Agriculture
Bob Devaney
Clifford Hardin
Washington
Iowa
Feder Court
Denver
Monfort Pack
Laird
John P. Donley
Greeley
I.B.P
Monfort
Mason City
le Mars
Packer Patsie
Nixon
Ony
Eddie Collins
Auction Sale Dates From March Listings In Iowa
A condensed list of upcoming auctions across Iowa towns including Keota Danville Fairfield Richland Mt. Pleasant and Winfield details dates times and sellers. Items encompass machinery land and farm equipment plus household goods with multiple executors and owners such as Melvin Bell Estate Lucille Crowell Fred Heck Hillyard Implement Co. and Bill Denney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oldson
Glenn F. Hultquist
Hillyard Implement Co
Winfield
Town
Keota
Melvin and
Bessie Bell
Lucille Crowell
Exec
Flossie Holme
Old Threshers Grounds
Mt Pleasant
Towa
Mt. Pleasant
Danville
Bill Denney
Fairfield
Richland
Fred Heck
Columbvns Junction
Smart Lave
Zora Junction
Frewtock Vale Ayalle Ladies
Weekend Visitors and Army Farewells Across Richland Area
Miss Sobaski from Northeast Missouri State College in Kirksville visited her parents in Richland. Families from Ottumwa and Keota joined for visits, and Don Muenzenmeyer completed six months of Army basic training at Fort Leonard Wood before a 14 day leave. Birthday anniversaries and social gatherings continued with Weber and Hartnell families hosting relatives from Keota Harper and Richland. Arco Farm Center held Crop Planners Banquet with speakers from Monsanto Kaiser and Town Limestone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lbs
Ar. Adrian
Arco Farm Center
Dickeys, Prairie Home Cafe
Bruce Klyn
Monsanto Chemical Company
Ken McNichols
Town Limestone Production Association
Jerry Shaw
Kaiser Chemicals Company
Des Moines
Dick Russell
Arco
Ft Madison
Richland
Mike Monaghan
1971 Iowa Favorite Farmer's Daughter Contest Opens
The 14th annual search for Iowa's Favorite Farmer's Daughter begins with Joyce Stout of Chariton handing the 1970 title. Contest runs four weeks to March 31, 1911, with eligibility for single girls 16 to 22 whose parents farm. Prizes include 500 dollars, a color television set, AM FM radio, luggage, and a 300 dollar wardrobe. Semi finalists and runners up receive gifts and cash prizes. The winner will be announced April 23, 1971 after judging by an impartial panel from photographs and entry blanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Joyce Stout
Chariton
Iowa State University
WMT
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
Yo- Ag
Cottest
Charles Doyle's Cedar Rapids visit and local social notes
Mr and Mrs Charles Doyle traveled to Cedar Rapids on business and shared Sunday supper with Mrs Doyle s daughter and son in law. The D C C W meeting at Riverside drew attendees including Mrs Howard Adrian Mrs Robert Sobaski Mrs Bernard Greiner Mrs Raymond Weber and Father Wetzstein. A morning board meeting concluded with a covered dish lunch and an afternoon open meeting. A Mother Cabrini Parish center card party drew about 130, with prizes going to Howard Adrian, Mrs Clem Chalupa, Dean Weber and Caroline Greiner. The article lists multiple social visits across Richland area ties to neighbors and families through the weekend and notes a birth at the Washington County Hospital, detailing Clark Konrad Goettche.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland
Charles Doyle
Cedar Rapids
The
Altar and Rosary Society
Mother Cabrini Parrish Center
Pitch
Pepper
Howard Adrian
Clem Chalupa
Dean Weber
Caroline Greiner
Dave Dickey
Mr. J
California
Onario California Speed
Leonard Goettehe
Washington County Hospital
Clark Konrad Goettche
Samantha
Jerry Clark
Ronnie Snider
Tammy
Keosauqua
Dick Stagers
Doyle Palmers Return From McAllen Vacation
Mr and Mrs Doyle Palmers came home from a six week trip to McAllen Texas on February 24. They visited a bull fight entered Mexico and saw the King Ranch and the Astrodome in Houston. They spent the night with Mr and Mrs Dean McCammon in Kansas City Missouri. Family and friends from Keota celebrated birthdays and attended graduation exercises for Mike Trier in Ames, sharing meals at Eddie Websters Inn and with the Yoder and Trier families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Sievert Keota
Doyle Palmer
McAllen
Texas
Mexico
King Ranch
Huston
Dean McCammon
Kansas City
Glen Stoutner
Shirley
Kenny
Robert Yoder
Keith Yoder
Bud ‘Trier
Molly
Walter Bower
Rodney Davison
Donna
Mike Trier
Ames
Eddie Webster
Mike ‘Trier
Howard White
Ron Golgert
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Feeders
Mom
Richard M. Nixon
Washington, D. C
President Nixon
Garicon
AL Nelson
Chicago
Journal
Kirksville
Miss Sobaski
Mrs. Don Long
Raymond Weber
Raymond M. Weber
Hubert Weber
Eugene Weber
Harper
Mary Ann
Martin
Webers
Clarence Weber
Anna Marie
Christine
Cindy Menke
Richard Harras
Bill Fritchen
Webe
John Henry
Keola
Pokin High’ School
Redmann
Hastings
Neb
Bill Walker
Tom Walker
Dayton
Ohio
Harry Turner
H. L. Walker
LeAnn, Jaydean
Gary Thrapp
Cedar Rappids
Larry
Thrapp
Carol Richardson
Jim Williams
Michelle
Peg Yorder
Bruce Smith
Ft. Bragg
N.C
Linda Yoder
Town City
Delmar
Bill) Yoder
Rex
Edith Marie Yoder
Grinnell
Yoder
Chad James
West Liberty
Lyle Palmer
Charles Doyles
C. R
Don Long
Dickeys
Harold Greeson
Max Baumgardner
M. E. Dilse
Cedric Wolcotts
Otto Emry
Gilbert Starr
Ottumwa Hospital
Lawrence Farley
Ottumwa
Emry
Josie Brown
Brown
Sun- M
Landon
Tracy Lee
Landon Home
Joe Sheetz
Jerry Hartnell
Terri Jo
Tommy Hartnell
Elsie Hardin
Ollie
Ednas Rest Home
Myrtle Gilum
Cardin
Dick Neece
Sigourney
Harold Neece
Doyle Palmers
Wwe
Wyman, Iowa
Nick Achen
Mgr
Iy Hank Ketet
Netire
L. G. Robertson
Tington Co
Fairgroup
G. E. Comb
Philco T.V
Mrs
Flossie Holmes
Veer
Keith Murphy
Mike Oris
ED Libe
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