Farley Fortune Best Milker in County Herd Results
County Agent Clark GM and tester for Paty Alta Cow Testing Association report 208 cows across 20 herds averaging 619 pounds milk and 200 pounds butterfat. Farley Fortune’s grade Holstein top with 1636 pounds milk and 51.8 pounds fat. Nels Christiansen has eight Holsteins totaling 1057 pounds milk and 26.2 pounds fat. Roe to W. H. Coakley second with 12 Guernseys at 665 pounds milk and 80.4 pounds fat. A. W. Pearson third with 10 Shorthorns at 687 pounds milk and 25.8 pounds fat. Hartey Fortune fourth with 46 Holsteins at 615 pounds milk and 25.2 pounds fat. E. J. Stomson fifth with 13 Guernseys at 79 pounds milk and 22.9 pounds fat. Eight cows over 40 pounds butterfat owned by J. R. Crown, W. H. Coakley, Nels Christiansen, A. W. Poirson and Harler Fortune.
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Maing
Paty Alte
Utat
Harley Fortune
Nels Christiansen
W. H. Coakley
E. J. Stomson
Guernseys
J. R. Crown
W. H. Cowkley
A.W. Poirson
Harler Fortune
Fourth Training School Teaches Home Management
Miss Gertrude Lynn led the fourth training school lesson on home management on Thursday April 16. The Palo Alto Farm Bureau organized the session at Mrs Saldow’s home in Fern Valley township with 22 delegates from Fern Valley West Dend and Ellington townships. In the forenoon she demonstrated how to manage household tasks.
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Gertrude Lynn
Palo Alto
Training school teaches delegates account keeping practice
A afternoon session reviewed hone accounts with a study and practice sheets for twelve delegates who took home account books to continue training. The group planned to share information at district meetings and a following training event will be hosted at Ellington's home with invitations extended.
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Wurber
Mit
Belk
Eilliggton
Sp Noo Aed
County swine management demonstrations begin this year
A new McClean County System of Swine Management will be demonstrated in our county this year. Dr. Price and County Agent Clark visited farms in Tost Island Highland Rush Lake Fairfield Independence and Vernon townships to set up demonstrations showing disease prevention and new pasture plans. Cooperators will test full or partial herd adoption and tours will be held this fall to inspect results. participation is open to all residents.
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McClean County
Price
Iowa
Clark
Tost Island
Highland
Rush Lake
Fairfield
Independence
Vernon Townships
Great Tlelp Punx Report From Emmetsburg
R Hagerty of Spencer Sioux City Journal district solicitor visited Emmetsburg on Monday. He notes the morning paper reaches town in time for Rock Island to Estherville service and urges farmers to read Sioux City livestock market reports noting prices near Chicago quotes. Dennis Kirby, Aberdeen visitor, cites light South Dakota Milwaukee line business and foresees cost cuts from a Milwaukee receiver. he laments the system’s decline after fifty years.
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OG. R. Hagerty
Spencer
Sioux City Journal
Emmetsburg
Rock Island
Estherville
Sioux City
Chicago
Northwest
Iowa
Srest
Minnesota
South Dakota
Dennis Kirby
Aberdeen
Milwaukee
Mr. Kirby
Hideout of $101,000 Loot in Mail Robbery Case
A new discovery ties two Arkansas lawyers to concealing $101,000 from the C M & St. P mail robbery at Rondout Illinois last June. Wallace Davis, former Arkansas attorney general and son of ex Senator Jeff Davis, and Tom Poe, noted Arkansas lawyer, are charged with secreting the loot from Herbert Holliday’s share.
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St. P
Rondout
Ilinois
Little Rock
Arkansas
Herbert Holliday
Wallace Davis
U. S
Jeff Davis
Tom Poe
Arkansas Bar
New Iowa Liquor Laws Compilation Planned
A compilation of new liquor laws of Iowa, prepared by S. & Fayille, assistant attorney general, will be distributed soon. The pamphlet will include late supreme court decisions and be issued in pamphlet form.
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Iowa
S. & Fayille
Aesistant
Supreme Court
Four Townships Discuss Home Management Training
Gernrude Lynn led delegates from Silver Lake Mush Lake and Booth townships at a Farm Bureau training meeting in Hush Lake April 5. They focused on keeping home accounts and financial problems of the farm home, with cookers purchased as time and labor savers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gernrude Lynn
Ful Johnson
Hush Lake
Dlogutes
Silver Lake
Mush Lake
Booth
Pato Alto County
Buren
Weld Hufore Pion
Byne
United States
Barn Bureau
Jas
Bishon
Home Management Work Grows In Palo Alto County
Reports from the fourth home management training schools show rising interest with 46 meetings, 772 attendees, 34 fireless cookers built, 24 pressure cookers bought, and $157.95 spent on new equipment saving time and labor, plus $283 saved by cookers. Forty-five kitchens rearranged and 11 children's accounts started, as Miss Lynn praises county efforts and invites all farm women to attend township meetings.
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Lynn
Miss Lyon
Palo Alto County
Laurens Orchestra Wins Hawarden Fest Honor
In Laurens, Christy Jarent led the Lady’s Orchestra at Hawarden schools festival. The ensemble placed first, amid a dangerous rabbit-hunting misadventure that left one youth dead and others injured while a rabbit attempt turned fatal during the Laurens Gel week event.
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Larens
Christy Jarent
Mason City Chamber of Commerce Glee Club Broadcasts Sunday
The Mason City Chamber of Commerce Glee Club will broadcast Sunday evening from station WHO Des Moines, 7:30 to 9 o clock. The group, directed by Harry M Keeler, is made up of Mason City businessmen and has given 20 free concerts in southern Minnesota and nearby towns. Emmetsburg residents are urged to listen.
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Mason City
Gomherer Glee
Emmetsburg
Pareant Beats Kahoe In Prolonged Wrestling Match
Father George OBrien reports Pareant defeated Kahoe after 62 minutes of grappling at Cherokee. Kahoe, a Trinity College Sioux City full back, was unconscious for hours after a flying move stunned him. Kahoe could have won but for the shock. Pareant shows strong professional prospects in wrestling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George O'Brien
Cherokee
Cay
Kahoe
Trinity College
Sioux City
Local clothier wins golf challenge with mayor
Robert Mulro ney, a local clothier, trounced Mayor Middteton in a informal golf display. Mulro ney posted a 39 against the mayor’s 45 on a sunny day, both men keeping busy with business as fans watched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Mulroney
Middteton
Hizzoner
Use Spurs at Ames College Tradition Emerges
Animal husbandry juniors at Iowa State College in Ames adopt spurs as their class and departmental recognition. Within days, about seventy five to one hundred pairs will jingle on campus as a potential new college tradition emerges among upperclass recognitions in the spring quarter.
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Iowa State College
Ames
C M and St P Announces Bids for 6500 New Freight Cars
C M and St P railroad vice president H Byram says bids have been received for 6500 new freight cars costing 10 million to 15 million dollars. The order includes 3000 forty foot box cars 1000 forty foot automobile cars 1000 stock cars 500 mill type gondolas and 500 flat cars all steel modern construction. Delivery is planned for this fall to aid crop movement.
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CM. & St. P. Boys
H. 8. Byram
C. M. & St. P. Comayy
LeMars Clerk Warns of An April Without Marriages
Clerk of Courts James Sickler in Le Mars expresses concern over a stalled marriage license stream with the last issued on March 28 and fears April may pass without any Plymouth County weddings.
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LeMars
James Sickler
le Mars
Plymouth County
Detour Sign Causes Close Call Near River Bridge
W. R. Mull of Boone, with a county supervisor and another man, nearly collided with a detour sign south of town. Mull braked hard as the car spun, breaking a wheel and a fender but the track held. The car was towed to town and repaired later that day.
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W. R. Mull
Boone
River Bridge
Commended Receiver Frye for Handling Lantern Bank Losses
Depositors of the Lantern bank that failed filed complaints against West Bend receiver Mr Frye. In Primghar the judge commended his management and urged patrons to cooperate with him. Attorney E A Morling was in Fort Dodge last Thursday handling professional matters.
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Frye
Lantern Bank
West Bend
Primghar
E A. Morling
Fort Doge
Battle over cattle disease law heads to high court
The farmers union and Iowa farm bureau clash over a law on bovine tuberculosis tests. Two appeals have reached the state supreme court from Black Hawk and Adams counties, with the attorney general preparing the state's case. An injunction in Humboldt County seeks to block assent for the eradication program.
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Union Uver
Neng Court
I Wa
Gifon
Ure
Iowa Im Bureau Federation
Ericultural
Blackhawk
Adams
Amt
Attoney
Hough
Tuberculosis World
Llumboldt
Bellccede
High Court
Sunday visit to Greenville amid poultry fire losses
Sunday Mr and Mrs Win Roberts drove to Greenville Clay county to visit Mrs Roberts parents Mr and Mrs La Rue. Hoverts brother who lives there lost his large scubator by fire and 480 chickens about a week old. Several similar accidents have occurred in recent months.
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Win. Roberts
Greenville
Clay County
Local resident discusses town affairs and neighbor concerns
A Northern Jovi resident notes he would not stay in his house without action. He mentions hearing neighbors wanting corn and recalls traveling from Millmethbure to Spencer to discuss business matters and settle a Beame Lerat. He reflects on local news and the paper’s northern coverage.
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Jovi
Saysus Ws
Weilwvan
Island
Mundy Gyortt- Tans
Millmethbure
Spencer
Light Frost Hits Area With Early Morning Freeze
A light frost occurred Sunday night into Monday morning with temperatures around 40 degrees. The brief freeze was visible to early risers but caused little damage and few effects beyond the chill.
Myatons Sister Badger Jane Visit Ties to Frank Clayton Case
Mrs H J Pittmier of St Louis visited her daughter Mrs Hepperte of Bader who has been indicted for giving a gun to her brother Frank Clayton before his fatal jail escape attempt. Another sister Mrs Wainscott arrived in Fort Dodge before his death. They insist Clayton was innocent and that his death was a severe blow. Coroners exonerated the sheriff. The Hepperle case may reveal more, while officers know the young man's record.
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H. J. Pittmier
St. Louis
Hepperte
Bader
Frank Clayton
Wainscott
Fort Dodge
Clayton
Hepperle
Ofhcers
Uncle Sam Must U Plan Delays Bank Dividend
Depositors of the First National Bank of Algona who agreed to a 50 percent dividend must wait for the Washington department to approve the proposal before any further action is taken.
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Sam
U. K
First National Bank of
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