Dairying in Iowa gains steam with national dairy fair
Iowa's dairy sector shows signs of revival as the National Dairy Cattle Congress in Waterloo garners headline attention. Production per cow rises, total output near 118 billion pounds this year, and automated systems like IBM computers aid feeding and cost analysis for many herds.
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Iowa
National Dairy Cattle Congress
Waterloo
Washington
IBM
DHIA
Ames
Don Voelker
ISU Extension Dairyman
Des Moines
Washington County
National Dairy Congress
Journal Sale Dates and Farm Auction Listings
A compilation of upcoming sales in Iowa listing dates, locations, and organizers. Items include an 160 acre farm near Packwood to be sold in Jefferson County Court House at 1:30 p.m., estate sales for Dora W Woolums and Clyde R Crawford, a Fred Jarvis Estate public sale in Columbus City at 1:00 p.m., a Poland China Hog Sale in Wellman at 7:30 p.m., and multiple weekly livestock sales across Kalona Kalona Wayne Wapello Ollie Columbus Junction and Washington along with Kalona Community Auction.
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Packwood
Jefferson County Court House
Dora W. Woolums
Columbus City
River Products
Clyde R. Crawford
Fred Jarvis
Poland
Wellman
Iowa
Penningroth Brothers
Highland High School
Second Road
Haskins
C & J Feed
First Road
George Bixby
Kalona Sales Barn
Kalona
Wayland
Wapello Livestock Sales, Inc
Wapello
Kalona Community Auction
Ollie Livestock Exchange
Ollie
Smylie’s
Columbus Junction
Washington Livestock Sales Co
Wayland Visitors and Local Reunions Across Kansas
Dr Milton Smith and Mrs Smith of North Hollywood California stayed with cousins Mr and Mrs Jake Roth in Wayland en route to a granddaughter’s Massachusetts wedding. Locals attended reunions at Sharp Corner School and Howe’s Academy, while a prenuptial courtesy for Sandra Yoder was hosted by Mrs Adaline Tschantz and Mrs Henry Widmer. Families visited relatives in Goshen Indiana Milford Nebraska Beaver Crossing Hesston and Indianapolis as well as a G E engineer grandchild.
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Wayland
Milton Smith
North Hollywood
California
Jake R. Roth
Massachusetts
Joyce Hauenstein
Dominican Republic
Leslie Wagner
Bob Jones University
Sandra Troyer
Prairie Bible College
Everett Monson
Maude Ackley
Sharp’s ‘Corner
Salina
Howe’s Academy
Mt. Pleasant
Adaline Tschantz
Henry Widmer
Melba
Widmer
Sandra Yoder
Reinhold Reinze
Harold
Dean
Donald Meyer
Jesse Roth
Goshen
Indiana
J. C. Meyer
Ben and
Dave Meyer
Don Miller
Ervin Stutzman
Milford
Nebraska
Keota elects officers for junior and senior high
Keota Community Junior and Senior High School announced new officers for all grades. Seventh grade chose Kirby Fosdick as president and Bob Mills as vice president with Laurie Stoutner secretary and Holly Short treasurer. Anita Wells named secretary in Principal Roegner’s office.
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Keota
Kirby Fosdick
Bob Mills
Laurie Stoutner
Holly Short
Gary Richardson
Jeff Smothers
Lynn Foster
Terri Quigley
Donna Ollinger
Becky Conrad
Colleen Jaeger
Christy Hammes
Richard Baker
Ambrose Jaeger
Cheryle White
Jim Lutz
Bob Sheetz
Linda Lutz
Linda Peiffer
Jay Huber
Roger Keifer
Cindy Jaeger
Jeannie Sieren
Norbert Greiner
Anita Wells
Leland Roegner
Higher soil test fertilizer rates in Iowa shows regional shift
New soil tests from the Iowa State Soil Testing lab, as stated by County Extension Director Jim Frier, indicate higher fertilizer recommendations due to changes in corn production, planting rates, and yield goals. Regional differences mean southeast Iowa tests surpass central and northwest Iowa, with meetings scheduled September 30 to October 7 to discuss updates and individual recommendations. Farmers are urged to submit samples now. soil bags and information sheets are at the County Extension Office.
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Iowa
Clause Brothers
Grand _ Junction
Des Moines
Iowa State Soil Testing Laboratory
Jim Frier
Lowa
Frier
Davenport Guests Share Birthday Dinner in September
Mr and Mrs Chester Cherryholmes visited Davenport for a birthday dinner honoring both Chester and Talma. Florence Henss hosted a Tuesday breakfast with Ada Spencer Chester Cherryholmes Ivor Davis Ethyle Zickefoose and Pearl Christner among guests. Legionnaires met at the Hall Tuesday evening with plans for a September 28 chicken barbecue and refreshments served by Charles Wells Don Lowe and Nolan Stogdill.
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Crawfordsville
Chester Cherryholmes
Dan Cherryholmes
Davenport
Chester
Talma
Florence Henss
Ada Spencer
Ivor Davis
Ethyle Zickefoose
Pearl Christner
Rex Beauchamp
Robert Howell
Frank Bailey
Ruth Beauchamp
Mt. Pleasant
George Dare
Dakotas
Canada
George
England
Meekana
Manitoba
Alexandria
Minnesota
Curtis Nelson
Clarence Vogt
Grinnell
Wendell Hise
West Bend
Wisconsin
Joe Gettys
Oskaloosa
Dares
Rochester
Legionnaires
Mrs Tom Krause honored at shower in Keota
Keota residents attended a miscellaneous bridal shower for Mrs. Tom Krause of Mt. Pleasant held Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. Sam Erwin in Olds. Guests from Keota included A R Krause Kelly Bohr Ruby Sharp Leila Miller. Other attendees from nearby areas joined Grace Parke Allan Palmer and Francis Longwell families for a weekend visit. A funeral for Charles Romberg 91 of Williamsburg was held at St Pauls Methodist Church. 4 H Conference attendees from Keota and speakers Dr George LaMore and Roy Cunningham were noted.
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Keota
Tom Krause
Mt. Pleasant
Sam Erwin
Olds
A. R. Krause
Kelly Bohr
Ruby Sharp
Leila Miller
Earl Simpson
Washington
Richard Stephens
Crawfordsville
Walter Greiner
Branton
Manitoba
Canada
Walter Reed
Grace Parke
Allan Palmer
Francis Longwell
Wellman
Sylvester Aller
What Cheer
Charles Romberg
Williamsburg
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Romberg
Elvin Luers
Mr. Romberg
George LaMore
Roy Cunningham
Ames
Weekend Socials Span Midwest and West Coasts
Keota residents attend a rock show in Illinois while Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Trier visit Rock Island for the event. J. E. Gretter and Ruth Lewis with family gather Sunday afternoon. Carl Collett and George Bond hosts host visitors from Richland. The Bonds also visit Darrell Ward, Mabel Ward, and Grant Wimpsell. Earl and Raymond Trier return from a two week trip to Casper, Yellowstone, and the Teton region, with stops in Renton and Seattle. The group tours Space Needle, Whidbey Island, Grotto in Portland, and Fort Casey before departing.
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Wimpsett
Earl Baker
Raymond Trier
Casper
Wyoming
Leo Wagners
Yellowstone National Park
Teton Mountains
Bill O’briens
Renton
Washington
Jim Baker
Space Needle
Seattle
Leonard Bakers
Whidbey Island
Block House
Fort Casey
Portland
Oregon
Joe TeBockhorst Birthday Observed By Local Family
In HARDSCRABBLE on September 16 Mr. and Mrs. Dale Duwa brought a birthday cake to celebrate Joe TeBockhorst turning 82. The weekend event followed his birthday Sunday with the Dale Duwa family in attendance and a dinner gathering noted among neighbors and friends.
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Dale Duwa
Joe TeBockhorst
Allen Griggs
Orville Griggs
Victor Bowen
John Blick
Washington
Vanalstein
Eden
Oklahoma
Edgar Bandy
Ray Wehr
Blanch Harvey
Aleph Hites
James C. Bowen
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Summers
Chicago
Bruce Telleen
Gowrie
Janice Hatfield
Newton
Carroll Wing
Colfax
Don Hanneman
Decorah
Ned Miller
Fairfax
Dick Isaacson
Boone
Barbara Gerlach
Toledo
Allen Ehrman
Blairstown
Ayrshire
Brad Kishman
Farmersburg
James Pancratz
Zwingle
Guernsey
Somers
Holstein
Jersey
Peggy Kephart
FFA
Manchester
National Grange
Herschel Newsom
Dale Paris
Ed Hadley
Atalissa
Helen Grim
Nichols
Lloyd Berry
Harlan Dare
Journal
Milton Smiths
Ezra Wittmer
Cr. C. Wyse
Jim Brooston
Indianapolis
Ray Miller
Denver
Colorado
Milton M. Miller
Labor Day
Steven
Mark
Mrs. Boyd Sanders
Amana
Gibson
Motorola
Georgia Jarrard
Peoples National Bank
Duncan and Duncan
By Hank Ketcham
Cherryholmes
By Vivian Wells
Charles Wells
Don Lowe
Nolan Stogdill
Montgomery
Montgomery Ward
Service Department
Richard Adam
Solon
Ed Rebal
Corning Indianola
Osceola
Creston
John Grove
South English
Robert Greiner
Ed Greiner
Luke Weber
Norbert Hammes
Rosa Greiner
Prairie Home
Fairfield
Don Bayliss
Cathy Adam
Diane Greiner
Pam Miller
Cynthia Smith
Harper
June Miller
Illinois City
D. A. Augustine
Robert Pope
Calvin Dorsett
District Farm Bureau
Cindy Duwn
Mary Ann Wehr
Mary Lou Duwn
Paula Wehr
Molly Tier
John Barker
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