Woman trio held on charges of stealing hens in Nodaway County
Maryville Daily Forum reports Harvey Whitley and Barker both about 35 and Key Ray about 25, held in county jail after St Joseph police recovered three dozen chickens sold to a produce dealer. They admitted stealing hens from farmers north of Maryville and said other poultry was taken across the Iowa line. Authorities planned further charges after reviewing the car and farms involved.
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Harvey Whitley
Barker
Ington
Key Ray
Bedford
St. Joseph
Nodaway County
Maryville
Seriff
Ed Wallace
Prestor
Virgil Rathburn
J Joseph
St. Joseph Ce
Iowa
Cal County
Maryville Hosts Third Annual Tennis Tourney
The Maryville city arts complex on West Street hosts the annual tennis tournament from August 12 to 14. The Maryville Drug Company and Wilson Sporting Goods sponsor the event with prizes including silver miniature tennis trophies for singles and doubles champions and silver balls for runners up. Last year saw over twenty entries and organizers expect strong turnout to crown Missouri champions.
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Econd
City Arts
Westtreet
Maryville
Maryville Drug Company
Rters
Wilson Sporting
West Missouri
Births Chronicle Diverse Adoptions in Local Families
A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Paul Burwell of Creston formerly Miss Jamnita Orr of Bedford. Mr and Mrs Harry Davis of Hopkins welcomed a child as did Mrs McMullen formerly Miss Leola Holmes of Hopkins. A son arrived for Mr and Mrs Tom Lockhart of Lenox and for Mr and Mrs Lester Hufnagel of Lenox. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Ivan Burk of Hopkins. Mrs Lex Snyder of Bedford welcomed a daughter. Charles Perdew of Gravity was noted on August 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Burwell
Creston
Burwell
Jamnita Orr
Bedford
Harry Davis
Hopkins
Harry, McMullen
St. Joseph
McMullen
Leola Holmes
Tom Lockhart
Lenox
Lester Hufnagel
Earl Owens
Ivan Burk
Lex Snyder
John Edward
Charles Perdew
Gravity
Clay court tournament set for Saturday at 6 p m
The event on August 10 at 6 p m will be run by manager Erman R Barrett with entry fees of 1 for singles and 50c for doubles. Alfonse Graves, caretaker, guarantees first class clay conditions with a firmer, faster surface. Last year’s singles champion was John A Clark of Cameron while doubles champs were Raymond Beam Clearmont and Norvel Sayler Hopkins.
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Erman R. Barrett
Daily Forum
Alfonse Graves
John A. Clark
Cameron
Raymond Beam
Clearmont
Norvel Sayler
Hopkins
Largest Band's Junket Is Off
A last minute $11 200 hitch in transportation rates stopped the proposed California trip of Mayo Williams 800 piece southern Iowa band from Ottumwa The rail rate of 50 a person could not be renewed this year The difference means 11 200 more Williams said the trip to Long Beach California is postponed indefinitely Hundreds of Iowa youths had prepared for the junket and Williams plans to rest before resuming his Ottumwa music store work
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California
Southern Iowa
Mayo Williams
Ottumwa
Williams
Iowa
Chicago
Ill
Long Beach
Calif
Taylor County 4-H Health Girl Crowned at County Fair
Baal as Miss Juanita Osburn named Taylor County health girl after top marks in physical and dental tests. She will compete at the State Fair in Des Moines. Demonstrations by Ross township and Clayton township 4-H clubs won top prizes, with teams led by Lucile Wolverton, Dorothy Thompson, Mary Beth Mohler, Irene Risser, Edith King, Bonnie Pratt, Omega Larson, and Hazel Woods. The county showcase included a state 4-H report by Omega Larson, a 4-H uniform description by Margaret Turner, and a county chorus performing three numbers. County 4-H members exhibited 175 cans of meat, vegetables and fruit, with sixty jars advancing to the state fair.
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Juanita Osburn
Taylor County
Miss Osburn
Des Moines
Ross Township
Lucile Wolverton
Dorothy Thompson
Clifford Templeton
Clayton Township
Mary Beth Mohler
Irene Risser
Emmett Osburn
Edith King
Bonnie Pratt
Dallas Township
C. E. Burton
Benton Township
Marjorie Mullen
Omega Larson
Hazel Woods
Ames
Margaret Turner
Knox to Speak at Shenandoah Republican Meeting
Colonel Frank Knox publisher of the Chicago Daily News will address Republicans in Shenandoah Sept 20. The event, third in a series for Iowa's 7th district, is expected to draw attendees from nearby states due to interest in Knox potentially becoming 1936 GOP presidential candidate. Knox advocates foreign markets for farm surpluses and uses of soybeans and alcohol fuels, and criticizes current administration policies.
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Frank Knox
Chicago Daily News
Shenandoah
Page County Central Committee
H. E. Davidson
Clarinda
Iowa
Kansas
Missouri
Nebraska
Knox
Los Angeles
Calif
Supreme Court
Legislative Branch
Priebe Seeks Higher Egg Production in Hens
Four hundred million laying hens in the United States produce about ninety eggs per year each. Poultry raisers want more eggs and flatcherymen at the International Baby Chick Association meeting in Chicago this week are focused on breeding chickens capable of increasing output.
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United States
Flatcherymen
International Baby Chick Association
Chicago
Dr James E Rice on balanced poultry breeding at 4-H convention
Dr Rice, Cornell poultry expert turned farm owner, urged balanced breeding to avoid sacrificing egg size and bird vigor. He warned Leghorn breeders to build stronger bodies up to 4 5 pounds before increasing egg production, or eggs will be smaller and birds less viable.
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James E. Rice
Dr. Rice
Cornell University
New York State
Rice
Frank Priebe
Court Attacks Need Cause No Fear In Signing Wheat Pact
Chester C. Davis administrator of the AAA says fear of court rulings should not deter farmers from signing four year wheat contracts. He cites amendments to the Adjusted Act meeting delegation questions, contract termination provisions, and grower withdrawal options as protections against adverse Supreme Court decisions.
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Supreme Court
Davis
Chester C. Davis
AAA
First District Court of Appeals
Senate
House
Repayments On 1934 Corn Loan Nearly Complete
The Commodity Credit Corporation reports near full repayment on the 1934 corn loan program. Some $11,038,390 was advanced on 20,067,618 bushels at 55 cents, with 15,689 farmers in eight states repaying all but $148,310 by July 20.
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Commodity Credit Corporation
Commodity Credit
Colorado
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Minnesota
Missouri
Nebraska
Ohio
South Dakota
Corn Loan Program Limits Eligibility to Participating Farmers
The AAIA recognizes corn loan as a valuable device to carry reserve supplies from year to year when paired with sound production. Only farmers in the corn hog adjustment program are eligible. The program helps producers market crops orderly and capitalize on price increases.
Mrs. Mary Stratton 91 Dies After Fall
Mary Stratton 91 died at her daughter Mrs. F. E. Thompson’s Bedford home Saturday morning August 3 after a fall that fractured an arm and hip. Funeral at the Thompson home Sunday 4 PM led by Rev. J. A. Currie. Born May 15 1844 in South Oxford New York she married Charles Stratton and had two children Dr. Forest Albert Stratton of Atlantic Mine Michigan and Adelaide Bronson Thompson of Bedford. She moved from Chicago in 1882 and later joined Presbyterian churches in Amsterdam Becford.
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Mary Stratton
E. Thompson
Bedford
Thompson Home
J. A. Currie
Tarkio
Oxford
New York
Old Home
Taylor County to Exhibit At 1935 Iowa State Fair
Taylor county public schools will send a comprehensive exhibit of educational work from all grades to the 1935 Iowa State Fair. Allocation of exhibit space was announced by the State Department of Public Instruction in Des Moines. The county exhibit will compete with 22 other counties for the best display of county-wide school work at the fair, which will fill almost the mezzanine of the Educational Building on the exposition grounds.
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Taylor County
Des Moines
State Department of Public Innstruction
Iowa
State Fair plans broader exhibits and education features
The 1935 State Fair, announced by the State Fair Board, will pay 925 dollars in cash premiums to winners across mining camp, schools, and vocational agriculture classifications. Plans for the summer exposition indicate a wider educational program and a livestock show expected to attract prize herds from over 25 states.
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State. Fair.Board
Mrs Orton Dislocates Shoulder After Cow Incident
Mrs Orton, who lives four miles west of Bedford, suffered a right shoulder dislocation this morning when she was knocked down by a cow. The rest of the fragmentary text includes a dialogue about a girl, twins, and a boy aiming for public office, plus a joke about a neighbor and a dog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mat Orton
Orton
Bedford
BESCO FARM OFFER IN TAYLOR COUNTY IOWA
For 135 acre farm in Gay Township 9 miles east and 1 1/2 miles south of Bedford Iowa. Own the land with $3.52 per acre yearly rent equivalent, $1700 down, balance on terms about $41 monthly. Bonded to protect family credit and home. Office under Ahrens Drug Bedford Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BESCO
Taylor County
Iowa
Gay Township
Bedford
Ahrens Drug
Scott Farm in Iowa 80 Acre Buy Now Rent Alternative
Listing offers an 80 acre Scott Farm in Grove Township Taylor County Iowa. Describes a good house and barn with two wells in first class condition. Priced with $1160 down and monthly payments around $27.00. Presented by W L Lamb authorized rep Aetna Life Insurance at Des Moines and Garland Hotel Bedford Iowa.
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Scott Farm
Taylor County
Iowa
Grove Township
Sharpsburg
Lenox
Garland
Bedford
Register and Tribune
Des Moines
W. L. Lamb
Aetna Life Insurance. Company
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Ladford
Maryville Daily Forum
Ens
Ofoday
Ville
Virgil Rathbun
Remington Portable
Bedford Times-Press
Priebe
Iowa State College
SODA
Rialto
Bedford, Iowa
Sun-Mon-Tues
Tale Aidan
Buster Keaton
Madge Evans and
Robert Young
Fair
Billy
Shadbelly
Masonic Hall
Inuira Times-Press
Times-Press
Bliss
Bedford Wholesale
Marion R. Soults
Life Insurance
Timothy Seed
H. Kirk Hall
Vogt
Illinois St. Ip
J. _N. Weatherly
Court House
Pete Drug Co
H. M. Buchanan
Conway
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