Four-H boys short course attracts 425 youths in Iowa
About 425 boys, most 4-H members, from 62 counties returned home after Iowa State College’s annual short course June 16 to 18. Activities included judging contests, livestock and crops studies, college farm tours, an annual banquet, and a big North Woods campfire. Madison county earned a banquet certificate for full township club coverage and had the largest delegation, 26 boys. Irwin Edwards of Winterset was elected president of the state 4-H boys organization. other officers named were Jorge Ludeman, Gilbert Hansen, and Robert Ward. County judging honors went to Franklin for grain and Grundy for livestock. George Ludeman led in both grain and livestock judging.
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Iowa State College
North Woods
Madison County
Irwin Edwards
Winterset
Wedness
Jorge Ludeman
Grundy Center
Gilbert Hansen
Ole
Langham and Verold Brown Place In Race
Langham finished second and Verold Brown took third in the event, recording a podium finish for the local competitors.
Grain Income Up 25 Million in Iowa 1929 Harvest
Iowa farmers received about 25 million dollars more from direct sale of corn oats wheat and barley in 1929 than 1928. Corn accounted for nearly three quarters of grain income with increased sales and favorable timing driving the rise despite lower overall prices. Estimates place extra corn at about 32 million bushels a 39 percent rise. Oats sales grew about 14 percent with prices between 37 and 42 cents, and wheat markets rose modestly with more high price timing. Barley fell, lowering total income. Two short courses for hail insurance adjusters and seedsmen drew about 170 attendees at Iowa State College.
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Towa
Iowa
John P. Himmel
Agricultural Economics Department
Iowa State College
Himmel
Nowa
Want Ads Briefs From The Ledger Office
Classified items show small ads for jobs sales and services across the Ledger desk. Small notices include items for sale rooms wanted and local services with brief contact details and pricing when listed.
Administrator's Notice for Charles Reuben Deviney estate
The District Court of Plymouth County appoints A Langhout administrator of Charles Reuben Deviney deceased. All indebted persons must pay the estate and creditors must present claims to the court for allowance. Dated June 11, 1930. Herbert S. Martin is attorney for the estate. Published in LeMars Globe-Post June 12, 19, 26, 1930.
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District Court of
Plymouth County
Charles Reuben Deviney
A. Langhout
Herbert S. Martin
LeMars Globe-Post
Small Town Hannahs Visit Missives and News
SENEY special correspondent reports numerous visits and calls from Denver to LeMars area residents. Families from Sioux City Pipestone and Thomas SD stop by. Local clubs hold meetings. July 4 events planned in Rayburn grove with baseball, races and ice cream stands. W H M S bake sale upcoming at A D Jeffers location.
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Chicago and North Western Line
Twin Clubs
Duluth
Superior
Sioux City
LeMars
Baking orders due by 10 on Saturday June 28
A store announces all baking orders must be submitted by 10 o'clock on Saturday June 28. Customers are reminded to have their requests in on time to ensure inclusion in the batch.
Neptune Bride Elect Dorothy Meucke Honored With Shower
A prenuptial shower for Dorothy Meucke, a June bride elect, was hosted by the Lutheran League at the John Meucke home last Friday evening. Kathryn Block left Friday for a visit with relatives in Denver. The Walther League met at Fritz Lang’s home, followed by ice cream and cake. Mr and Mrs A W Greenwaldt of Sioux City dined with Herz Greenwaldt. Elmer Kehrberg and family visited in Fort Dodge weekend with Vern Schwenderman. Farm bureau gathering drew many locals to LeMars. Neptune girls basketball team reorganized and practiced first game at Luksania diamond. Mr and Mrs Elmer Kennedy hosted guests Jean Kennedy and family of Merrill and C N Lite of Hinton.
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C. BE. Ewin
Ethel
Frances
Ruth
Vernon
Denver
Colo
John
Sadie Alderson
F. A. Becker
Thomas
Walter Woodhouse
W. H. Reeves
Henry Wilson
Lota
J. D. Leek
Norma
Sioux City
Elizabeth March
Logan Southwick
Pipestone
Minn
Ralph
Iona Clark
LeMars
M. L. Metcalf
Kenneth
the Lakes
Kenneth Dealy
Fred Gaynor
W. E. Heinrich
Lakes
R. BE. Chambers
S. D
Arthur Reeves
Frank Becker
John Lancaster Jr
E. L. Chapman
Elmer DeRaad
Leslie Bowen
Rayburn Grove
Good Samaritan
Struble
Fredonia
Is. D. Buss
Solomon Perry
Lora Baldwin
Verna
Lou Bauma
Frank Perry
Clifford
Marjorie
Bert Criswell
Ervin
Jay Donlin
Elaine
Esther Donlin
A. D. Jeffers
Dorothy Meucke
Lutheran League
John Meucke
Kathryn Block
Walther League
Fritz Lang
A. W. Greenwaldt
Herz Greenwaldt
Elmer Kehrberg
Fort Dodge
Vern Schwenderman
Farm Bureau Plente
Neptune Girls
Luksan
Elmer Kennedy
Jean Kennedy
Merrill
C. N. Lite
Hinton
Illness relief claimed from Konjola medicine
Paul Vander Wood of Racine reports twelve years of stomach trouble with pain after meals and dizziness. After taking three bottles of Konjola last year he says constipation vanished, weight and strength returned, and he feels healthier. Konjola, taken after meals, is advertised as cleansing the system and invigorating organs. Sold at Nicolls Pilcher Drug Co in LeMars and by other druggists in the region.
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Paul Vander Wood
Grand Avenue
Racine
LeMars
Nicolls-Pilcher Drug Co
Private ambulance helps Ginger reach theatre in strange habit
In a quirky note, a private ambulance carried Ginger to a theatre show amid a habit of overbearing formality. Paul Specht led a jazz session at Manhattan Towers church as an innovation in worship.
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Ginger
Paul. Specht
WABC
Manhattan Towers
Paul
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Wror
Central Ave
Frank P. Branch
Joe Nueel
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Rohan Nursery Co
Omaha
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Lamont
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Niagara Falls
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