May Beef Month Proclaimed Amid Iowa Cattle Boom
Governor Robert Ray signed a proclamation declaring May Beef Month as Iowa leads the nation in cattle feeding with 4,588,000 head slaughtered last year and top market influence. The ceremony inside the State Capitol featured Wilma Bahnsen Iowa Beef Queen and highlighted strong cattle numbers, rising inventory values and plans for national and state beef shows, performance testing, and a new Cattle-Fax market data service to aid producers.
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Robert Ray
State Capitol
Iowa
Nebraska
California
Texas
Ray
Wilma Jean Bahnsen
Clinton County
Jim Stevenson
Goldfield
Iowa Beef Producers
Gary Leonard
Perry
Capitol Dome
Gail Danilson
Beef Producers Association
Washington County
Johnson
Keokuk
Jefferson
Henry
Louisa
Chicago
Iowa Beef Improvement Association
Robert deBaca
Iowa State University Extension
Cedar Rapids
Carroll
LFM News
American National Cattlemen’s Association
National Livestock Tax Committee
House Ways and Means Committee
Wilbur Mills
Arkansas
Court to rule on vote regulations in next term
The Supreme Court agreed to rule next term on state residency rules that bar millions from presidential voting. Justices will hear a challenge to Colorado six month waiting periods with a written opinion later. The court also acted on welfare residency rulings and a renamed ballot case from Illinois.
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Washington
UPI
Supreme Court
Colorado
Earl Warren
Illinois
Eugene J. McCarthy
William O. Douglas
Cotfer Guild meeting at Cotter United Presbyterian Church
Ainsworth April 25 The Westminster Guild met at the Cotter United Presbyterian Church Thursday evening with Mrs Burdette Davis as hostess. Fourteen members attended. Mrs Marvin Carlson led devotions using Psalm 100 and read Happiness. Mrs Luther Billingsly led study and reviewed Just What Can I Do For My Children from Presbyterian Life Magazine. Mrs John Morris read letters from an Indian Mission at Guadalupe Arizona. Family Night will be Saturday April 26 at p m. sandwiches requested. The Chan teur s from Columbus Junction High School to be featured. all invited. Presbyterial at Washington Tuesday May 6 all day. President Mrs Bill Hawkins closed with prayer. Refreshments served amid spring flowers. Next meeting May 22 with Mrs John Davis. Kensington Club met with Mrs Ss A Stephens Wednesday. ten members and one guest Mrs Kenneth
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Ainsworth
Westminister Guild
Cotter United Presbyterian Church
Burdette Davis
Marvin Carlson
Luther Billingsly
Presbyterian Life Magazine
John Morris
Guadalupe
Arizona
Columbus Junction High School
Washington
Bill Hawkins
John Davis
Kensington Club
Ss. A. Stephens
Kenneth
Social News Notes and Vacation Snapshots
Ornduff attended roll call and social afternoon activities continued with refreshments served around the dining table. Mrs. Levi Blanchard reported on Wednesday, May 7. Mrs. Don Rabenold traveled to Chicago visiting Glenwood and Zion Illinois with James Prybil and returned home. Mr. and Mrs. Charles D. Thompson resumed home Wednesday after a three week trip visiting Manchester Tennessee Tucson Arizona Los Angeles area Salt Lake Squaw Valley and snowbound scenes with sunbathers and skiers alike.
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Ornduff
Charles D. Thompson
Manchester
Tenn
Ralph Gentry
Tucson
Ariz
Dick Been
Blossom
Earl Miller
Glen Miller
Ainsworth
Thompson's
Los Angeles
Joe Harbison
Louis Harbison
Carl Harryman
Salt Lake Area
Squaw Valley
Daily Iowa Auction Notices Across Multiple Venues May 10
Public auctions and livestock sales listed across Wayland Kalona Washington County Wapello and Columbus Junction Iowa. Items include household goods machinery livestock and farm equipment with varied start times from 11 am to 2 pm and multiple recurring weekly sales noted by venue and executor names.
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Wayland
Iowa
Wilma Kuhn
Washington County Fairgrounds
Kalona
Wapello Livestock Sales Inc
Highway 61
Wapello
Smylie’s
Columbus Junction
Washington Livestock Sales Co
Livestock Exchange
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USDA
Pittsburgh
San Francisco
Florida
Kenneth Herbert Hanna
Macon, Ga
Cotfer Guild
Journal
Dist
Tindal
Pioneer
Ramrod
Trazine
Monsanto
Tano
Usu
Kaiser Agricultural Chemicals
Washington Office
Wayland Dwight Leichty
Ron Anderson
E. Pleasant Plain
Curt Eddy
Thermogas Hopcard Liquid
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