Truck bill may set off debate in Iowa Legislature
A bill to extend allowable auto transport length could trigger a larger debate on 65 foot twin trailers. Industry reps seek 3 foot overhang up to 65 feet total. farm equipment might also be included. Senate leader supports border city use only, signaling broader potential debate.
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Iowa
Richard Hileman
Iowa Motor Truck Association
Glen Bartell
St Charles
Senate
Clifton Lamborn
Maquoketa
Lamborn
US hogs and cattle market report from Des Moines and Joliet
Des Moines market notes show U S 1 3 hogs 200 230 pounds at 35.25 36.75 with 290 250 pounders at 35.00 and 36.25. demand slow. 270 300 pound hogs at 32.75 35.00. Sows steady to mostly 25 30.75 32.50. Joliet Illinois cattle and hogs trade active with high choice steers 47.50 48.00, heifers 46.00, 44.75 45.75, hogs 37.00 37.50 No 1 2 200 225 pounds. Tuesday receipts 300 cattle 700 hogs.
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Des Moines
UPI
U.S
Anterior
Minne
Joliet
UPL
Bernard Sieren dies on Sunday near Keota
Bernard Nicholas Sieren 59 died suddenly at his home south of Keota on Sunday May 13 1973. Funeral at Ss Peter and Paul Catholic Church near Harper with Rev J A Hedenstriet officiating burial in church cemetery. Rosary prayers set, survivors include wife Lucille and nine children, thirteen grandchildren, three brothers and two sisters.
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Keota
Bernard Nicholas Sieren
Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Church
Harper
J. A. Hedenstriet
Powell
Knights of Columbus
Mr. Sieren
Clear Creek
Peter J
Anna Hammes Sieren
Lucille T. Heisdorffer
Robert
Jo Ann) Seasenbridge
North English
Herbert D
James
Connie) Poole
Sharon K
Kansas City
Early Hybrids Risk Yield For Late Planting Corn In Iowa
Crop specialist warns it is premature to switch to earlier corn hybrids before late May. Iowa State studies show shorter-season hybrids often yield less than full-season varieties when planted early, though they harvest drier grain. Gogan offers tips to plant sooner, including discing soybean stubble, delaying nitrogen, and prioritizing full-season hybrids to reach fall maturity.
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Jerry Gogan
Cedar Rapids
Iowa State University
Iowa
Wright County
Harvey Thompson
Iowa State Extension Agronomist
East Central
Towa State University
East
Gogan
Briefs Fined and Fire Alarm at Washington Area
Fines were paid by Dale Wayne Hesseltine for speeding and excessive acceleration and by Edward G. Wheeler for a stop sign violation in local justice court. A fire near 308 W. Washington St. damaged a garage-storage shed used by the Sherman-Eden Funeral Home, sparked by a trash burner. Mrs Myrla Henderson funeral services were held at Jones Funeral Home with burial in Ainsworth cemetery. A hunger march in Milwaukee saw about 100 walkers steal $100 worth of food from a catering wagon used for fundraiser projects.
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Dale Wayne Hesseltine
Washington
Edward G. Wheeler
Columbus Junction
Justice of the Peace Court
C.E. Schmitt
Washington St
Sherman-Eden Funeral Home
Milwaukee
Wis
UPI
Lory Harrison
Oak Creek
Winfield Child Dies At Home In 1973
Thomas Fay Neuenkirk one and a half years old of rural Winfield died unexpectedly today May 14 1973 at his home. Funeral Wednesday at 10 30 a m at Jones Funeral Home with Rev S Ray Blair officiating. Burial Elm Grove Cemetery. Born Sept 18 1971 in Iowa City. Survivors include mother Alice Neuenkirk maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Jack F Neuenkirk of Winfield and a number of uncles and aunts.
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Thomas Fay Neuenkirk
Winfield
Jones Funeral
Property transfers listed in local records
A sequence of land and vehicle deed transfers appears, naming numerous buyers and sellers. Transactions cover lots in Kalona Wellman Richmond Ainsworth and Brighton areas plus various titled vehicles including Buick Yamaha Ford Olds Chevy and more, with multiple owners and parcels described by subdivision and section numbers.
YMCA announces 1A summer swimming program for kids
The YMCA offers a three session program starting June 4 for children five and older. Each three week session has nine lessons three times weekly at 1 or 2 pm for beginners and 3 pm for advanced. Second session begins June 25 and third on July 16 with Mrs. Jack Balk instructing. Cost for nine lessons is $7.50. Registration via YMCA at 653-2141.
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Jack Balk
YMCA
Art Salzman Dies Local Tiler and Farmer in Merrimac
Art Salzman of Merrimac near Brighton a longtime tiler concrete contractor and farmer died this morning at an advanced age. He remained active in his business and funeral arrangements are pending.
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Art Salzman
Merrimac
Brighton
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