Feedlot expansion fuels Midwestern cattle debate
Iowa farmers face pressure as large feedlots grow amid pollution concerns and Ford Foundation plans to enter the feeding business draw Iowa cattlemen’s ire. Senator Stephens condemns external competition while bankers discuss long term financing and environmental controls.
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Soil Conservation Society
Ames
Iowa
Ford Foundation
Richard Stephens
Stephens
Washington
Louisa
Henry
Iowa Senate
Iowa Senate Agricultural Committee
Farm Journal
Colorado
San Luis Valley
Local cattle feeders hear outlook from Extension Service
About 60 local cattle feeders and agricultural businessmen attended a Washington County Extension Service meeting to hear Nelson Gay and Les Kral discuss feeder cattle supply and market prospects. They warned against heavy investments due to high costs and rising competition from western and southwestern feed lots and poultry products. May to July corn prices were forecast to peak around 1.25 dollars per bushel, with live cattle exhibits arranged by Jack Scheeler at the Washington Livestock Auction Market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
L. S. Pope
Texas A. & M. University
Texas
Pope
Jack Carrothers
Friona
Carrothers
Washington County Extension Service
Nelson Gay
Gay
Lowa
Les Kral
Kral
Jack Scheeler
Washington
California doctor attends celebration in Ames weekend
Crawfordsville reports a string of wedding anniversaries and family visits. Orrin Johnson and relatives plan weekend travel to Ames for Noble Johnson's 50th anniversary in Radcliffe while Dr. Earl Hansen of California joins local hosts at the Colonial Inn in Wapello. Other gatherings include the Schabilions’ Golden anniversary in Davenport and a large family dinner in Winfield for Cheryl Sommer’s 17th birthday.
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Crawfordsville
Orrin Johnson
Roger Holmeses
Ames
Orrin
Noble Johnson
Radcliffe
Jess Raymond
Paul Goodwins
Walker
Minn
Goodwins
Earl Hansen
San Bernardino
Calif
Robert Howell
Hansen
Mr. Howell
Hansens
Ida Howell
Wapello
Colonial Inn
Bob Howell
Clark Schabilion
St. Mark’s Lutheran Church
Davenport
Shannon Lantz
Winfield
Carl Nordquist
Swedesburg
Larry Kaufman
Olds
Allen Nordquist
North Liberty
Donald Kracaw
Wyman
Don Sommer
Rodney
Timm Lease
Cheryl Sommer
John Atkinson
Farmington
Mich
Clarence Moorheads
Mr. Moorhead
S. W. Davidson
Moorhead
Robert Freyenberger
June
Steve
Ron
Dennis Graber
Kouts
Ind
Ed Freyenbergers
Cherry Freyenberger
Harvey Nix
Goshen
A. C. Bain
Cedar Rapids
Kenneth Cherryholmes
Dora Capek
Chicago
Capek
Bain
Max Mitchell
Mrs White hosts Tuesday Bridge and birthday party
Mrs. White hosted a Tuesday Bridge gathering in Ainsworth to celebrate Kim Klopfenstein turning 11. Guests included multiple Klopfenstein, Beard, Dus, Windus, Norris and related families. High score went to Lee Norris, consolation to Paul Beard. next meeting set for Oct 28 with Mrs. C A Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
Kermit Klopfenstein
Lafe Klopfenstein
Paul Beard
Gary Windus
Lia
Clive Klopfenstein
Lisa
Mike Klopfenstein
Kris
Washington
Kim Klopfenstein
Norbert Norris
Debbie
Cindy
Lee Norris
Patty
Linda Norris
Iowa City
Max M. White
Orie O’connor
Pearl Wallace
Cambridge, Ill
Clarence Richards
William Poppy
Kenneth Ornduff
Olive Miksch
Burke McCreedy
Golden Valley Camp
Lockridge
Busiest little salesmen in the world Classified ads
The Washing ton Evening Journal highlights the busiest little salesmen in the world in its classif ied ads section Diail 653 2191.
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Washington Evening Journal
Dia
Keota Students Audition For Play Inherit The Wind
Keota Community School students auditioned for the all school play Inherit The Wind on October 13 and 14 at the high school. About 70 students tried out under director Mrs. Amy Davis with presentation date and cost to be announced.
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Keota
Keota Community School
Ames
Sue Pearson
Linda Lutz
Kathy Robertson
Leland Roegner
Keota Community High School
Amy Davis
FHA - Ffa
Austin Zehr
Powers Associates
Iowa City
Baby shower for Shull twins in Washington
Westchester October 20 Mrs Dean Hobbs and Mrs Tom Hobbs hosted a baby shower for Mark and Matthew Shull twins of Mr and Mrs Terry Shull. The Oct 15 event at Farm Bureau Building featured Navy decor and poems by hosts. Guests introduced themselves and gifts were opened followed by refreshments.
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Westchester
Dean Hobbs
Tom Hobbs
Mark
Matthew Shull
Terry Shull
Farm Bureau
Washington
Navy
Ivan Niffenegger
Walter Western
West Chester United Methodist Wscs
Keith Stewart
Ed Hahn
Brighton
WSCS
Unicef
Calcutta
Tom West
Jay Hough
Jimmie McCullough
Iowa City
Bidwell-Riverside
MYF
Birthday Supper Hosted By Mrs Kaufman
Wayland residents share birthday and social visits with relatives in Des Moines and Iowa City. Attendees include Glen and family Rodgers Wayne Freyenberger and Jeff Laura Longwell Harold Kaufman Laurence Shaffer James Wyse Kendra Openshaw and others. Also notes church events hospital stays and moves involving several local families.
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Wayland
Jo Kauffman
Glen Rodgers
Wayne Freyenberger
Jeff
Laura Longwell
Harold Kauffman
Laurence Shaffer
James Wyse
Kendra
Wesley Pritchard
Des Moines
John Unternahrer
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Nick Roth
Virgil Aldrich
Sam Christner
Washington
The
Baptist Church
Iva Bales
Eva Burkey
Harold Ackles
Paul Widmer
Tucson
Ariz
Esther Widmer
Beverly Goff
Henry Widmer
Raymond Wenger
Freida Freyenberger
Deana
J. G. Widmer
Don Turner
Tiffin
Sherm Umphrey
Lester Matheny
New London
Donn Umphrey
Scott
Steve
Buriington
Iris Restaurant
Mr. Pleasant
Donn
Willard Leichty
Eva Leichty
John Roth
Morton, Ill
Roth
Bennie Gerig
George Fort
Emil Fort
Wellsvile
Emil
George
Richard Neff
Margaret Reschly
Fairfield
Ben Neff
Ann Neff
Dick Schlatter
Darlene McCoy
Richard Shumaker Low
Joe Gowey
Mary Cairns
Sexs
Mt. Pleasant
Grant
Pagan
Peoria
Ralph Stuart
Household and farm sale notices across Iowa region
A series of sale notices across Iowa list household goods auctions in Ainsworth and Walther Neff in Walford, a closing out auction near Fairfield, a 430 acre land auction near Agency Fried man Farm, multiple timber and mill equipment sales around Brighton Grace Hill Riverside and Kalona along with regular livestock auctions at Smylie's Columbus Junction and Wapello listings, with dates from November 1 through November 15 and recurring midweek sales.
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Della Wilson
Ainsworth
Iowa
South 8Th
Walter Neff
Fairfield
Forrest
June Leathers
Skunk River
Joe Sherman
Henry Frank Timber
Riverside
Wood Enterprises
Chuck Moke
Wayland
Emil Fort
Smylie’s
Columbus Junction
Wapello Livestock Sales Inc
Wapello
Washington Livestock Sales Co
Kalona
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Utah
New Mexico
Elbert Goode
Goode
High Plains
Midwest
Corn Belt
Dr. Pope
Jack Carruthers
Hugh Downs
NBC Today Show Fame
J. E. Henson
W. P. Columbus Jet
State Bank
Columbus Jet
Lee A. Holland
Pres
Washington State Bank
Iowa Bankers Association
IBA
Lee Holland
Byron L. McKee
Muscatine
C. M. Keck
I. M. Sproull
Harry G. Moore
Wellman
Carrol County
Merican Hereford Association
Gene Wiese
Manning
Kansas City
Wiese
Sam
Les
Livingston, Day, Kehor, Meeker
John C. Owen
Attorne
West Washington
Sea Side Square
Stewart & Shearer
Attorneys At Law
Richard A. Stewart
Paul V. Shearer
West Main
M. L. Tweeton
Marion
Maplewood Manor
P. L. Etter
Journal Dg
Production Credit Association
North Iowa
Melvin Schneider
Western
Sorrell
W. Mad
Montgomery Ward
Service Department
California
Mrs. White
C. A. Thompson
Women’s Society of Christian Service
David Kleese
G. F. Greenwood
Kermit Jenkins
Ronald Ornduff
Mrs. Boyd Sanders
Ezra Wittmer
Willard Hauenstein
Sam Hulme
Vernon Ssberg
Oskaloosa
Central United Methodist Church
Laurence Lacour
First United Methodist Church
Colorado Springs
Colo
Lacour
Larry Roth
East Wheeler
Lebanon
Oregon
Lebanon Hospital
Charla Wyse
Carl Reschly
Kate Gibson
Chris Widmer
Omaha
Neb
Journal
Haskins
Rockers
Chair
Duncan, Soukup and
Duncan
Ollie
Sigourney and
Ct Gleaner
Cadillac
Pierce Simpson
Arrowcraft
Johnson
D. A. Fye SR
M & W Auction Service
Sigourney, Iowa
Bob Mallinger
Sigourney
Jerry Wohler
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