Land and landlord combined farm question and answers
A reader asks about combining two tracts into one farm for corn and soil depleting payments. The committee says yields will be averaged across the combined 100 acres, affecting payments to landlord and tenant. Other questions cover wheat oats and soil-building practices and eligibility for payments year 1938 with specific rules on plowing, reseeding, and allocation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ty Committee
Will
Amm
Muse
Estherville Eagles to Play Bisons Here Sunday
Bisons win second in a row 6 to 3 over Saint Benedict and set up a Sunday game against Estherville at 2 30 p m. Don Godferson leads Bisons as crowd expectations rise for what officials call Ladies Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estherville Eagles
Bisons
Don Godferson
Saint Benedict
Estherville
Concert Program Features Classic Marches and Serenades
June 22 program includes Iowa Band Law by King Plantation Patrol Ole South by Zamecruik Char March Pink Lemonade from Irene Alice Blue Gown by Tierney Hostrauser's by Chambers Clarinet Solo Estilian Caprice by Paul Ruth Feldick Serenade Fond Hearts by King Keep the Home Fires Burning by Novello Overture Zenith by Bennett Royal Hussars by King.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
King
Ole South
Zamecruik
Char
Weidt
Irene
Alice Blue
Tierney
Hostrauser
Chambers
Paul
Ruth Feldick
Novello
Zenith
Bennett
Royal Hussars
Grant Gleaners 4-H Club Elects Delegate at Ames Convention
The Grant Gleaners girls 4-H club met June 10 at Betty Aukes home with nine members and two visitors. Starr Finer was elected to represent the club at the Ames 4-H convention. Members gave talks on posture and crafts while Edith Boylen and Betty Aykes presented picture talks. The next meeting is June 24 at Edith and Marjorie Boykin's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Gleaners
Betty Aukes
Edith Boylen
Madonna
Betty Aykes
Bessie Finer
Starr Finer
Ames
Edith
Marjorie Boyken
Announcement of Swimming Lessons Schedule
Those interested in swimming lessons meet at the pool beginning June 20. Beginners on Wednesday and Saturday 10 to 11 a.m. Intermediate on Wednesday and Saturday 11 to 12. Junior Life Saving Monday and Thursday 9 to 10 a.m. Individual lessons 26c. Class of five 15c each. Class of ten 10c each.
How grows the corn in Iowa soil poem by Ray Murray
A reflective poem asks how corn grows in Iowa soil and recalls farm toil. It contrasts past and present toil, noting the sod breaking, seed planting, and weather trials that yield recompense. The piece centers on farmers, land, and reward from Earth's labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Ray Murray
Honored 35th Wedding Anniversary for Sparks Couple
Mr and Mrs C A Sparks were surprised on their thirty fifth anniversary as about 50 Masons and Eastern Star members gathered at the Masonic hall after the chapter meeting. The event included a procession, music, a solo, and a toastmistress with remarks and a gift presentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Sparks
O. E.S
Masonic Hall
T. A. Wilson
Swen Larson
L. P. Miller
Nelle Grothaus
J. B. Smith
Buffalo
J. J. Guyer
J. E. Smith
Winnebago Post backs Graham for 8th District Commander
The Winnebago Post No. 21 met June 18 with Commander Rhode and officers present. They voted to back Joe Graham of Forest City for 8th District Commander and appointed Anton Olson and Seibert Claassen to cast the post’s vote at the next 8th District meeting in Emmetsburg. Post adjourned after other brief notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnebago Post No. 21
Wm. Rhode
Anton Olson
Harm Shortenhaus
Seibert Claassen
Geo. A. Carman
Martin Behrends
Post
Joe Graham
Forest City
Winnebago Post
Joe
Berryhill Golden Anniversary Celebrated at Home
Mr and Mrs A W Berryhill marked 29 years of marriage with a Sunday gathering at their home. Eighteen relatives and grandchildren attended from Town Falls Buffalo Center Lakota and other nearby places bearing a rocking chair as a gift and sharing a picnic dinner before departing, wishing many more anniversaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Berryhill
Pressent
I. W. Berryhill
Ruby Irene
Town Falls
Gerald Berryhill
Martin Wabben
Elizabeth
Boyd Berryhill
Marian Berryhill
Buffalo Center
Grant Edwards
Lakota
Mrs. Berryhill
Annual State B P A at Steamboat Rock
Attendees at the German Baptist Young People's Conference in Steamboat Rock include Lewis Feldick Fannie and Annie Jurgens Willie Murra Frances Folkerts Harold Rudolph Edith Winter Loretta Bronleewe Sara VanHorn Lydia Lubben Grace Feldick Catherine Popkes Mable Hartman Minnie Brass Rev Peters departs to lead two conference sessions Feldick to lead devotional service Lubben Bronleewe and Popkes form a vocal trio with Folkerts at the piano
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steamboat Rock
Lewis Feldick
Fannie
Annie Jurgens
Willie Murra
Frances Folkerts
Harold
Rudolph
Edith Winter
Loretta Bronleewe
Sara VanHorn
Lydia Lubben
Grace Feldick
Catherine Popkes
Mable Hartman
Minnie Brass
Rev. Peters
Cathrine Popkes
California Law Prohibits Damaging Native Plants on Rights of Way
A state statute in California prohibits cutting destroying or removing any native tree shrub fern herb bulb cactus or flower on state or county highway rights of way. The maximum penalty is $200 or six months in jail or both for violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
O Neal To Speak On Potato Tour
Ed A ONeal president of the American Farm Bureau Federation will headline the annual potato and onion growers tour in Iowa June 22 23 starting with a Crystal Lake schoolhouse meeting in Hancock County Wednesday night H A Jones in charge of USDA work will discuss Better Onion Seed Also featured are K E Gillig and Iowa State College specialists A lunch at Clear Lake and visits to the Hass farm Kennedy farm and seed storage houses are planned The event is sponsored by Iowa State Extension Hancock and Cerro Gordo counties and the Iowa State Vegetable Growers Association
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. A. O'Neal
American Farm Bureau Federation
C. L. Fitch
Crystal Lake
Hancock County
H. A. Jones
United States Department of Agriculture
KE. M. Gillig
North Dakota
Iowa State College
EB. A. Hass
Forest
Extension Service of
Farm Bureaus of
Hancock
Cerro Gordo Counties
Iowa State Vegetable Growers’ Association
Mayor Harold Theile Heads Iowa Boys Camp Dodge
Harold Theile serves as mayor at Camp Dodge where more than 500 Iowa boys take a weeklong government course. Sponsored by the American Legion of Iowa, the camp teaches city county and state government operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Theile
Camp Dodge
State of
Iowa
American Legion of Iowa
Harold
Kahl Family Reunion Draws Fifty To Fairmont Church
The annual Kahl reunion gathered fifty people Sunday in the basement of Fairmont's Congregational church. Local attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Gus Grantow, Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Winter and family, and Mrs. Ben Steinberg with Clyde. Visitors who joined from out of town for the reunion were Ervin Cammock of Radcliff, Ben Hake of Hubbard, Fred Kahl of Nevada, and Henry and Leona Mostoller of Buckeye, plus Harry Granzow and daughter Carol of Iowa Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kahl
Congregational Church
Fairmont
Minnesota
Gus Grantow
H. B. Winter
Ben Steinberg
Clyde
Granzow
Ervin Cammock
Radcliff
Ben Hake
Hubbard
Fred Kahl
Nevada
Harry Granzow
Carol
Iowa Falls
Henry and
Leona Mostoller
Buckeye
Mission Guild Meets in Church Annex Monday Evening
The Mission Guild gathered in the church annex with opening singing, prayers, and readings. Stella Frerichs gave a reading, a four-member playlet featured Lillian Jutting Ella Dirksen Jeanette Jurgens, and Rosela Hinders and Charlotte Frerichs reported on the book Mecca and Beyond and on The Fred Barneys in Arbia. Lena Harms closed with a poem, and minutes and treasurer reports were approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mission Guild
Lena Harms
Rosela Hinders
Charlotte Frerichs
Stella Frerichs
Lillian Jutting
Ella Dirksen
Jeanette Jurgens
Mohammed
Fanna Albers
Mecca
Beyond
Fred Barneys
Eka Dirksen
Hospital Notes Names and Discharges Across Week
Mrs Beatrice Osland was dismissed Monday after treatment Ruth Edwards admitted Friday for a major operation Mr and Mrs Olin Larson welcomed a daughter Saturday June 11 Beth Ham dismissed Tuesday after a major operation Mrs R J Elwood and baby son dismissed Thursday Mrs Melvin Abbas admitted Wednesday for treatment
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice Osland
Ruth Edwards
Olin Larson
Beth Ham
R. J. Elwood
Melvin Abbas
Virginia Dolmage Captures Diamond Key at Cranium Derby
Virginia Dolmage of Buffalo Center wins a fourth straight gold key in English Correctness at the Cranium Derby in Iowa City June 6 and 7, earning a diamond key from the State University of Iowa. Mildred Michaelson adds ninth grade 9th place. praise for Miss Kruse and the Buffalo Center English program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Dolmage
Iowa City
Red Oak
Lois Mayhew
Virginia
Iowa
State University of Iowa
Des Moines Register
Buffalo Center
Mildred Michaelson
Kruse
4-H Girls head to Ames for state convention
Winnebago County plans to represent at the 11th annual 4-H girls club convention in Ames starting Wednesday with Dorothy Ostrander Elinor Oppedahl and Dorothy Bye among delegates. Officers to be elected Thursday evening. concerts and broadcasts scheduled as part of the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Winnebago County
Dorothy Ostrander
Elinor Oppedahl
Dorothy Bye
Edna Simonson
Janice Drugg
Dorothy Mitchell
Lillian Johnson
Miriam Read
Helene Branstad
Starr Finer
H. N. Miller
A. J. Olson
Ruth Tinderholt
Oscar Rauh
Pete DeVries
Dorothy Rye
WOI
WHO
Des Moines
Mary K. Gregg
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Bult- 19 Center Tribune
Towa Te Aaa
Winnebago
Timothy
Cartoon Briefs
Ae Hin
Thiren
Jay
Madame
DR. Father
Henry Hofbauer
Graham
Winnebago County Soldiers Relief Commission
J. G. Pritchard
Long Prairie
Frank Schleifer
C. L. Peterson
Buffalo Township
Carl Christensen
O’neal
Mgr. J
Jordahl
Rochester
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