Pavement Becomes Iowa State Record in One Day
McLaughlin and Bons laid 810 feet of pavement in twelve hours on Number 9, setting a state record. They use modern equipment and recently covered the city street last season. Samples of water from the Holmes property near East Barnhart Street were sent for testing with good flow expected for years.
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Bebbeeville Enterprise
McLaughlin & Bons
Vmaeater and
Republican
Carrie Holmes
Barnhart Street
Town City
Paul Linke
Public Works
Holmes
Iowa City Laboratories
Nevada Ladies Meet at Howard Home on House Cleaning
Twenty seven ladies of Nevada township attended the meeting at W. B. Howard home for the second Jesson in home management on up-to-date house cleaning led by Mrs. Frank Schupfer. Luncheon by Mrs. Mulroney Hough and Howard. Next meeting set for Matt High home on June 9 due to Farm Bureau picnic June 1. Publicity Chairman invites all ladies to attend.
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Nevada Township
W. B. Howard
Jesson
Frank Schupfer
Mra J. Mulroney
P. Hough
Howard
Matt High
Jime 9
Farm Bureau
Tama County Dairy Drive Doubles Milk Use by Families
A Tama Iowa health program begun last October and ending in April boosted daily milk intake from 0.6 to 1.8 quarts per family. Sixteen0 junior high students led 461 local children, lifting those drinking two glasses daily from 55 to 70 percent and three glasses by 66 percent. Butter use rose above national averages with butter sales up by a large margin.
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Tama
Iowa
United States
Tama County
National Dairy Council
Tamia
Senator Patterson and team of mules escape field mishap
A Burt press report states Senator George W. Patterson and his mule team escaped injury when the animals pulled the plow, hat blown away, yoke broken, and the mules fled to the barn where they were caught by a hired man. Len Schade and his son visited Emmetsburg Friday after being in Ayrshire area.
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Burt
George W. Patterson
Charles Moyer
Whittemore Child Fatally Burned in Yard Fire
Mary Fandel of Whittemore, daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph Fandel, was seriously burned Friday evening when her clothing caught fire. Her mother extinguished the flames but she died later. Funeral held Tuesday at St Michael's Church with Father Welt officiating. She leaves six brothers and sisters.
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Mary
Ralph
Fandel
Whittemore
St. Michael’s Church
Father
More Young Pigs in Iowa Than in 1930
The Iowa Weather and Crop Bureau reports a 4.3 percent rise in sows bred for farrow in spring 1931 to 1 836 269 from 1 760 365 in spring 1930. Iowa, producing over a quarter of U S hogs, shows a statewide gain with most counties up except eleven, Greene, and Plymouth. Dry sunny spring aided pig survival, with some cool spells slightly hindering.
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Weather and Crop Bureau
Iowa Department of Agriculture
Towa
United States Bureau of Animal Industry
Nouth
Iowa
Greene
Plymouth
Stuart Skowbo Home for Memorial Day Visit
Stuart Skowbo was home Sunday visiting local relatives. He returned to Iowa City in the evening and will remain for the summer. He and six other University of Iowa boys are in Chicago today for a three day national track meet. Henry Miller of Sibley visited his daughters here briefly and notes Sibley times are tight but the town is holding its own.
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Britt News Tribune
Sheriff Hovey
al- Sula
L. M. Naser
Mr. Day
Fairmont
Mion
Rockwell City
Iowa
Marshal Naser
Britt
Doy
Harris
Algona
Land of Assuth
Stuart Skowbo
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Chicago
Henry Miller
Sibley
Wool shipment by Palo Alto growers nets 21000 pounds
About 21 000 pounds of wool were shipped cooperatively by 75 Palo Alto growers in two weeks. The wool goes to the Iowa Sheep and Wool Growers Association in Des Moines for grading with advances to consignors and final settlement on sale. Shipping tags available at the Farm Bureau office.
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Palo Alto
Fred Schnell
County Association
Iowa Sheep and Wool Growers Association
Des Moines
W. R. Rumbaugh
Farm Bureau
Memorial Day Picnic in Harrison Park Report
Memorial services in the city drew Mr and Mrs Ben Walker and family of Ringsted Mrs Zelmer Johnson and family of Estherville Mr and Mrs John Gommels and daughter Helen and Mrs Leslie Baxter all of Ayrshire and Mrs Floyd Nichols of Curlew. After services attendees held a moonlit picnic dinner in Harrison Park.
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Harrison Park
Ben Walker
Ringsted
Zelmer Jebnson
Estherville
John Gommels
Helen
Leslie Baxter
Ayrshire
Floyd Nichols
Curlew
St Pauls Lutheran Church Plans June Picnic and Services
St Pauls Lutheran Church invites members to Sunday school 8:00 a.m. and divine worship 8:30 a.m. sermon theme Wherefore Then Berresh the Law. A church picnic is planned at Call's Park Algona on June day. Also announces Memorial Day address by Judge Heald at Peterson Clay County and entertainment by Woten Entertainers and A Brooks at Interlaken Park with free performances and dancing on select evenings.
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St. Paul's
John A
H. D. Stahmer
Holstein Breeders Plan County Meeting in Emmetsburg
Holstein Breeders plan a Friday dinner meeting at 7 30 p m in the Kermoore hotel Emmetsburg hosted by Holstein Breeders association officers. All grade or purebred Holstein breeders and interested parties urged to attend with Mr Lascelles Holstein Friesian field man to assist. Miss Frances Gordon Louis Eaubenthal and Mr and Mrs George Laubenthal spent Thursday at Mason City.
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Holstein Breeders Plan
Kermoore
Emmetsburg
Holstein Breeders’ Association
Lascelles
Holstein Friesian Association
Frances Gordon
Louis Eaubenthal
George Laubenthal
Masons City
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F. H. Plunder
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