Rescue birds with grain and shelter program expands
In Linn and Benton counties, federal and local groups supply grain free to feed birds during severe winter. CCC, Soil Conservation Service, and 4-H clubs build shelters and feeders on cooperatings farms and in towns. Boy Scouts and community groups distribute feed to locations including Cedar Rapids, Vinton, Eldorado, and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
Federal
P. W. Shive
The
Highway Commission
Leo Logan
Center Point Road
Kosek Electric Company
Sixteenth Avenue
Cedar Rapids
Indian Creek
Country Club
Mount Mercy
Bowling Hill
Ellis Park
Benton County
McGregor
Farmersburg
Soil Conservation
CCC
Soil Conservation Service
Marion
Ralph R. Harvey
A. G. Beckman
County Board of Supervisors
Quaker Oats Company
Consumers Coal
Wilder Feed Company
Vinton
J. Potter
Boy Scouts
Elmer W. Spicher
Vinton Merchants
State Game Department
Federal Grain Office
Golden wedding tale in West Union ends in first photo
Mr. and Mrs. Ward Tupper mark fifty years of marriage with their first ever shared photograph. The couple, longtime West Union residents, were wed January 20, 1887, and now enjoy family gatherings, grandchildren, and Mrs. Tupper's quilting and basketball cheering as they celebrate a long life together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Union
Ward Tupper
Tupper
Abe Tupper
Fayette
Mattie Gress
Adam Gresses
Dover Township
Ida Huntzinger
Joseph Gress
Tuppers
Auburn
Fred Johnson
Johnson
Arthur Mechelson
Clermont
Henry Hjelmeng
Waucoma
Charles Packwood
Cedar Rapids
Berean
Methodist Church
How to be a Friend to Birds Lessons from Iowa Projects
Farmers and 4 H clubs across Linn County are advised to aid wild birds by building brush lean-to shelters and fodder tepees near natural cover. Don A. Sheetz reports 23 pheasants and two quail found at seven stations. Feeders from old cans and pails provide steady supplies through winter storms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGregor
Farmersburg
CCC
Don A. Sheetz
McGregor-Farmersburg Project
U. S. Soil Conservation Service
Sheetz
Linn County
Des Moines: Only Woman In Iowa Legislature Feels Isolated
Mrs. Frank A. Elliott of Bronson, Woodbury County, is the lone woman in the Forty-seventh Iowa General Assembly. She says more women should enter politics and run for office as she describes the 54 to 54 stalemate and lags in organizational progress after the first week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Woodbury County
Forty
Iowa General Assembly
Frank A. Elliott
Bronson
House of Representatives
Elliott
Woodbury
Thirty-Three Farm Logs Earn Management Certificates
Thirty three Iowa farmers will receive farm management achievement certificates from Iowa State College on February 9 for keeping agricultural logs over the past decade. Names include Herman Franzenburg Chester Hagen H W Miller John F Reiss Harry Reiss Earl Wallace Robert Kelly Lester Kelly and others across multiple counties. The event is during Farm and Home week with signatures by Dean H H Kildee and R K Bliss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
INL
Iowa
Iowa State College
H. H. Kildee
Dean Kildee
R. K. Bliss
Agricultural Extension Service
Herman Franzenburg
Keystone
Chester Hagen
Atkins
H. W. Miller
Vinton
John F. Reiss
Harry Reiss
Garrison
Earl Wallace
Robert Kelly
Lester Kelly
Clarence
Harry L. Olesen
West Union
L. A. Scharnweber
Sumner
Philip H. Wolfe
Guy Ernst
Elgin
W. S. Rothlisberger
Ed C. Treptow
Oelwein
Albert Jacobson
William Spenner
Riverside
S F. Putzke
Dayton
Verne Smith
Otho
Harold Grovert
Newhall
Charles Will
Joseph Hermann
Manchester
A. R. Pearson
Springville
Bertram Automobile Forum at Methodist Church
An automobile drivers forum led by Rev. J. Bruce Eyestone was part of a Friday evening program at the local Methodist church. Brotherhood members hosted the event with a social hour and refreshments after the talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertram
J. Bruce Eyestone
Methodist
Brotherhood of the Church
United Missionary Society of the Christian Church
Harley Guzzle
Charles Montgomery
Africa
Clarence Meggers
Roy Mack
Christian Church
C. A. Dykes
Congo
Gale McBride
Bessie Golden
Hilda Cum
Concord A and I club meeting postponed to February
The Concord A and I club meeting at the C. C. Scott home was postponed due to bad road conditions. Also noted are funeral services for Mrs. Emma Burch McBride and Lena A. Vogt to speak at a PTA meeting with a new president to be elected to fill a vacancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord A. and I
C. C. Scott
Lena A. Vogt
Linn County
Lincoln School
J. V. Mulvany
Time Takes Its Toll In This Damage Suit
Des Moines AP report details a six year legal fight as Mrs. Minnietta Kollman sues Harry and Robert Eaton over a false arrest. After four juries and multiple retrials, the latest verdict awards $500 in damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Minnietta Kollman
Ada Schoolcraft 74 Dies Pneumonia Follows
Funeral services for Ada Schoolcraft 74 of Independence were held Saturday at Swan and Leytze chapel with Rev. Floyd H. Weed officiating. Born Ada Meyers in Eureka Springs Illinois September 26 1863 she married George A. Fuller who died earlier and later married Marion Schoolcraft. She moved to town in 1924 and was a Rebekah lodge member and Methodist. Survived by husband Marion and a son George A. Fuller of Faribault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence
Ada Schoolcraft
Swan and Leytze
Floyd H. Weed
Methodist Church
Ada Meyers
Eureka Springs
George A. Fuller
Marion Schoolcraft
Rebekah Lodge
Faribault, Inn
Radio Programs MORNING. Oaanti matte ensemble and more
Radio schedules list NBC CBS and ABC programs morning through late afternoon including orchestras, choirs, soloists, and talk segments. Notable names include Harold Nagel, Joe Hines, Marion Talley, Vincent Travers, and Ed McConnell among many stations WJZ WEAF WABC KMOX WCCO.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NBC
WEAP
WJZ Chain
Orean Reveille
CBS
WABC
WEAF
Tone Pictures
Harold Nagel Rhumba Orch
Weaf Chain
WJZ
KDKA
Aunt Susan's
WGST
KMOX
Concert Ensemble
Radio Pulpit
Church of the Air
William H. King
WABO
WBBM
Waiters Brown
Ensemble BC
Humans Trail
WCCO
Wee
Aruzzy
Lowon
Joe Hines
Aalor Bowes
Capitol Family
Oan
WABCG
Bauihernairesy Quartet
Weap Chainscow
University of Chicago
Radio City Music Hall Symphony Orch
Salt Lake City Tabernacle Ghost and Rear
Beurtel Wilson
Church of the Fin
Our Neighbors
Cbs-French News Exchange
RCA
WZ Chain
Music of the Theater
Aeolian Trio
NGC
Captain Diamond
New York Philharmonic
Fraternal Order of Eagles
WIZ
Josef Cherniavsky
Musical Camera
NDC
Senator Fishface
Professor Figesbottie
Marion Talley
We, the People
WBHM
Joong
Ed McConnell
Col Brononaale
Budd
Eddie House
Catholic Hour
Breer Pit
Penner
CBS BC
Waam
Golden Gate Park
Wd2
Rubinoff
Orch
WEBM
Jack Benny
Helen Traubel
WABCO
WJ2
Nelson Eddy
WOC
Eddie Cantor
WABG
RBM
Manhattan
Walter Winchell
Nbct
Edwin C Will
Erna Rance Orch
WJZ Chain. E. Ar
Kaltenborn
Herver Hays
Jud Quayani and
the Bunch
Nac
Roer
Geal
Vincent Travers Orch
Masters Orch
Ae Lymanrch
WAC
WOO
Vincent Depes Waar
Venutl Orch
Bdie
Firepatrick Orch
Ain
WBC
Metropoliten
Dlu JZ
Hieao
Richard Sincipone
Adela Rosere St. Johns
N Healy
Her
Davidvid Harum
Chai Charles Bears
Warg IBM Kmox
Feria
Bante
the Voice of Experience
WEAR
Allan Roy Dafoe
Sassafras
Pals Gumps
WREM
Mary Marlin
National Fact and Home Hour
Helen
Trent
Rose
Lee
Soprano
Joe White
Nfr
WEA
CBB
WARBC
Vauenin Fe Lenth
Happy Jack
Forum
American School of Dealr
so-Jare Courtland
Chain
Myrt
Marge
Pepper Youns
Rochester Civic Orchestra
Wwast
Madge Marley
Sapphia
Chicago
Grandpa Burien Vine
Tom Thomas
Milton Charles
Jack Armstrong
Wilderness Road
U. S. Army Band
Wintor Nurse Na Rites
WGB
John Gurney
Basso Dinne
Goro de
Amon 'N
Andy
Mary Bmall
Wat Chain
the Sailor
Kmox Woo
Connie Gates
Hazel Glenn
Ray Reatherthne
WBEN
Fray and
Bragaiotti
Fibber McGee and Molly
MBC
Neen Hayes
Ncc
WJ4
En Ha Chain
Orace
ABC
Tio
Richard Grooke
Warden Yanes
Weap Chains
Adio Theater
Chs
WAEO
Richard Himber
Roger Pryor Orch
Glen Gray Orch
N. Job McGrew Orch
WJZ N
Groree Olsen Orch
Earl Hines Orch
Jones Orch
WGBST
So Freneis Craig Orch
Jimmy Garrett Orch
Ask Legislature To Ban Fireworks
Phil Sproul of the Town State Safety council led a push for a statewide fireworks ban. The plan aims to outlaw sale and use across Iowa, limit bootlegging from free towns, and permit fireworks only at supervised events with aid from State Fire Marshal Vincent Pyle. Backers include the Iowa Parent-Teachers' council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
INS
Phil Sproul
Town State Safety Council
Sproul
Iowa
Vincent Pyle
Pyle
Parent-Teachers’ Council
Three Masonville Men Face Fines For Poaching Offenses
State Conservation Officer R W Barsalou reports Gerald Vinton Rosese Kepler and Philip Ryan were arrested by Barsalou and Leo Logan on the Francis Haening farm near Masonville with dead pheasants in possession. They may face three charges including hunting out of season hunting without a license and resisting an officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Masonville
Gerald Vinton
Rosese Kepler
Philip Ryan
R. W. Barsalou
Barsalou
Leo Logan
Francis Haening
Also Mentioned on This Page
4-H
Gazette
Tama
Delaware
Iowa Johnson
Buchanan
Nees
Tam P
Korabd
Tom P. Korab
Rhode Island
James G. Vaughn
Route 4
Towa
Wapsie
O.E.S
Hazel Miller
Grace Adams
Arlene Buchanan
Gladys Hekel
Maude Kimball
Ralph L. Kimball
Mabel Slemmons
Otto Sorensen
J H Buchanan
Sentinel
Mrs. Schaller
Walker
Marion News
Marion High School
Kent Finger
Maurice Flack
Richard Schaefer
Helen Biddick
John Ferriter
Mary Helen Sloss
Betty Wallace
Wayne Carpenter
Dorothy Ford
Mary Ellen Granger
Susan Hawkins
Ina Bragg
Katherine Bogart
Dorothy Faris
the Missionary Society
Ladies Aid Society of the Presbyterian Church
J. T. Gallivan
G. E. Kinser
Parks
China
Earl Welsher
Gallivan
Hallwood Home
W. E. Fisher
H. O. Allen
Marion Lodge
A. F
A. M
Masonic Temple
Sid Cary
Fred Bohlken
Lutheran Church Ladies Aid Society
Willis Jordan
Diana Fret Club
W. C. Sheets
Electa Circle of
King’s Daughters
Harry VanWormer
Ladies Aid Society
the Methodist Church
A. C. Sloss
Rainbow Division
Dry Creek
John O'Kelly
Chauncey O'Kelly
Harold Woods
Maxine O'Kelly
Glenn Hempy
Fred Lutz
Fred O'Kelly
Methodist Sunday School
E. T. Gough
Prairie Chapel
Carl Fernow
Earl Brockman
Mrs. Brockman
Mings
Madison, Wis
Irving Wade
Fleisher
Emma Burch McBride
Seventh Street
Yocom
Oak Shade
WGN
WMT
Magic Key
London Symphony Orchestra
Scots Guards
G. M. Symphony Orchestra
RCA Victor
Checker Electric Supply, Inc
First Street
Williem A. B
Montena
Forest Minee
Mont
Mitchell
Alfred Scadding
Nova Scotia
Phil Lord
Seth Parker
Calumet Baking Powder
NBC Blue
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