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1962 AHS Commencement Announcement

1962 AHS Commencement Announcement for Richard Stowell; card stock with gold tassel

1962 -Soil Sweepstakes Winners Named

Sweepstakes award winners in the 1962 Iowa Soil Conservation Achievement Awards are announced in 9 regions. The awards are sponsored by the Des Moines Register and Tribune and the Iowa Farm and Home Register

1962 - Watershed Project will Save $50,000 Annually

Capturmg, slowing and controlling water headed for the South and Ltttle Wyacondah River streams wtll save Davis County nearly $50,000 a year.

1962 - Vote to request watershed aid

Farmers from the Carter Creek watershed area voted Tuesday evening to petition for federal assistance in a watershed program.

Tags: Austin Davis, G.D. Lunsford, Gerald McMains, Lem Jarvis, Stanley White, Tom Hardy, Truman Aleshire, Verle Arnold

1962 - North Wyacondah to seek watershed help

Farmers from the North Wyacondah area voted to submit a petition to seek assistance for a water shed under the Watershed Prevention and Flood Prevention Act. The watershed area covers 72,000 acres of which 19,000 are in Davis County, 4000 acres in…

Tags: Charles Harsch, Earl Traschel, Ed Whirrett, LaVerne Kincart, Vaughn Baughman

1962 - Kay Clyman wins queen contest

Kay Clyman is crowned queen of conservation in 1962

1962 - Davis County conservation awards in 1962 and 1963

Recipients of 1962 and 1963 Davis County conservation awards are shown in these two photos.

1962 - Cite Blackwell for 18 years of soil work

Dale Bl,ackwcll, a commissioner
of the Davis County conservation district
here since its formation 18 years
ago, received two citations at the annual d1strict banquet.