Akron Public School News Flashes Highlights Student Achievements
Akron Public School News Flashes reports a Junior High review of the year with perfect arithmetic score in Self-Testing, perfect attendance by Margaret Brinner and Eleanor Sebolt, and a Wednesday picnic at Riversioux featuring roller skating, ball games, and a meal. Penelope Tsitouras Andreson, Genevieve Swift, Obert Baker, and Dorothy Kaelke are among students earning multiple A grades this term.
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Margaret
Brinner
Eleanor Sebolt
Eleanor
Riversioux
Grasshopper outbreak prep and poison bait plan urged
The report notes an expected surge of grasshoppers in the territory this season. Rainy weather may hinder hatching and growth, but an emergency county organization is being formed to obtain federal aid for poison bait distribution, aiming to reduce hoppers by 90 to 95 percent. Farmers should monitor outbreaks and report to the county agent. applications for certified hybrid corn seed and inbred lines are due by June 1 in Ames through the Iowa Agricultural Experiment Association.
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Ory
Thosd
Ater
Gus
The
Iowa Agricultural Experiment Association
Ames
Association
Seeds and Pure Seed Violations Highlight 1937 Offenses
Grain and Seed matters show penalties for misrepresentation of germination and weed content. Mason May Seed Co fined for alfalfa and red clover seed issues, Henry Field Co and May stores pled guilty under the Pure Seed Act, with fines. Earl May store charged by Iowa inspector for false seed labeling on germination and weed content. Also note advice on seed quality and storage from Ross Grain Co.
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Jownals
Chicago
Mason Guy
Earl EB
May Seed Co
Henry
May
Marshalltown
Earl Beaty
Nevada
Iowa State Inspection Service
Earl May
Clarence Jamies
Sudan
Ross Grain CO
Preserving Fruits and Vegetables for Winter
4-H girls learn winter preservation methods including jellies preserves and dried produce at Le Mars training for club leaders on May 11. Miss Helen Swinney explains drying salting fermenting and jelly making with tips on juice extraction heating to simmering and sugar use for bottled juices.
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Helen Swinney
le Mars
District Holstein Show Set for Spencer June 2
A district Holstein show will be held June 2 at the Spencer fair grounds in Town. Breeders met at Paulina to plan the event chaired by Jack Dethiners with O G Watson as assistant and Clay county agent Morrison leading the picnic committee. Cattle arrive in the morning and show between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. Only rib bones awarded. animals shown in working clothes with heads and tails clipped. A judging contest, led by M G Birlingmair, features three divisions including a men’s category.
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Fair Grounds
Spencer
Town
Paulina
Jack Dethiners
Boyden
O. G. Watson
3. I. Morrison
Clay County
Countyagricultural judging event invites youth groups
County agents and vocational instructors invite boys and girls under 21 to join judging activities. A noon picnic dinner precedes the event where families bring baskets. District Holatein shows in Iowa lead to a state show at Waterloo on June 30. A piano ad notes a Midget Piano in Akron, offered by Baldwin Piano Co. Cincinnati Ohio.
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