County Pig Club awards highlighted at farm bureau event
The county fair featured a boys and girls Pig club with 51 pigs. Mildred Chalupa won the championship for Poland China sows while Hazel Whitaker and Darrell Whitaker earned multiple top prizes in Hampshire and other classes, with cash awards listed for many exhibitors. Jefferson county senders were well represented at the Mt. Pleasant district Hampshire show with Darrell Whitaker winning junior boar and Hazel placing ninth. 29 pigs shared $49 in prizes.
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Poland
Mildred Chalupa
China
Hazel Whitaker
Hampshire
Darrell Whitaker
Muscatine Packing Company
Mildred Chaulpa
Pleasant Plain
Hampshire Pig Club
Mt. Pleasant
Jefferson County
Hazel
Jefferson County Receives State Aid to Standardize Eleven Rural Schools
Jefferson County gets 1206 from the state for standardizing eleven rural schools. Twenty counties in Iowa received more than Jefferson. The schools will share the funds with half to schools and half to teachers with first grade certificates after township officials sign at the county superintendent's office. No 5 Buchanan 120 and No 5 Buchanan 105 are listed among the sums.
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Jefferson County
Iowa
Jefferson
Buchanan
Standardization boosts Iowa rural schools and funding
State efforts push districts to hire first grade certified teachers and meet standards. Ten thousand six hundred sixty six children will attend better equipped schools this fall across602 districts. Miss Milaed Carr of No 2 Des Moines township will attend the state spelling contest Sept 1, as rural schools prepare a small state fair exhibit.
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General Assembly
Mila
Ed Carr
Des Moines
Jefferson County
McClenahan
Iowa
Siegeant Plain
Tavia
Wood and Lockridge
Libertyville
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Sara Reitvelt
Jane Rietvelt
Lola Stucker
Frances Rietvelt
Kenneth DeGood
Frances Stucker
George Lewis
Arthur Lee
Eugene Mann
Roy Lee
Ralph Mann
Raymond Picken
Merle Picken
Darrel Long
Duroc
Clifford Copeland
Grace Rabel
Lucile Rabel
Milton Coffin
Johnny Coffin
Raymond Coffin
Willard Koch
Ruth Koch
Chinas
Earl Bailey
Ernest Salts
Clifford Danielson
Maxine Johnson
Maurice Watts
Wilma Johnson
Philip Gall
Charles Watts
Walter Watts
Market Pig Club
Mabel Coffin
Kenneth de Good
Merle Godwin
Warren Godwin
Lloyd Norton
Rural School
Gem City Business College
Quincy
Iminois
D.L. Musselman
Quincy, II
Cedar
Walnut
Locust Grove
Blackhawk
Lockridge
America
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P. L. Phelps
Ottumwa, Ia
E. Butler
Frazey, the
Undertaker
Goeke’s
Boot and Shoe Hospital
Northwest Corner
Fairfield
Success School
East Second St
Ottumwa, Iowa
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Frank T. Roberts
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