Donald Cleveland of Woodbine Farm A Legacy Of Lincoln Township
Donald Cleveland, fourth generation of the Cleveland family, operates a 160 acre farm in Woodbine Lincoln Township. Born April 25, 192 in Douglas Township, he and wife Maxine Greer have two children, Nicholas Charles and Chloe Mane. He raises hogs and cattle, emphasizes Hereford bloodlines, crops 139 acres, and follows soil conservation with contouring and terraces. He chairs the Lincoln township AS.C. committee and is active in Sacred Heart church and the Farm Bureau. His hobbies include baseball, having played 15 years locally.
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Donald Cleveland
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Woodbine
Cleveland
Charles Cleveland
Lincoln Township
Nicholas Charles
Donald Cleveland Wes
Douglas Township
Grant
Emily Cleveland
Maxine Greer
Chole Mane
Dewey Cleveland
Boyerownship
Sacred Heart Church
Farm Bureau
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Old Machinery Hand Christy Mathison Heads Woodbine Shop
Christy Mathison known as the “Old Machinery Hand” in Woodbine oversees Mathison Machine Company with his son Jerry. The firm, a Minneapolis-Moline distributor, operates from a new Walker Street location offering tractor overhauls parts for Briggs and Stratton Clinton motors and Farmers Cooperative products.
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Mathison
Woodbine
Minneapolis-Moline Farm Equipment Company
Harrison County
Mathison Machine Company
Walker Street
Farnsworth
Jerry
Briggs and Stratton
Clinton, Motors
Farmers Cooperative
Henry Finken: Progressive farmer of Woodbine
Henry Finken of Woodbine in Harrison county owns 253 acres, raises corn wheat and alfalfa, feeds 300 hogs, and specializes in Shorthorn cattle with 45 calves on feed. He terraced one and a half miles, moved from Logan in 1926, and is active in Masonic, Farm Bureau, and school board work. He was born October 15, 1901.
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Henry Finken
Woodbine
Harrison County
Mr Finken
Thomas J
Margaret Finken
Jessie Guyett
Wallace
Dwight
Finken
Logan
Masonic
Farm Bureau
Beebeetown Consoli
Persia Cooperative Built by Farmers for Farmers Growth
Persia Cooperative is owned by local farmers and runs a grain elevator with a lumber yard and wholesale supplies. Founded January 1946, it faced early troubles until R H Johns joined in July 1949, steering the operation toward profitability and expansion. Board members include Walter Kuster president and Ed Stamp vice president with officers Col len, Kemmish, Ronfeldt, Foji, and Zacharias.
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the Persia Cooperative
R. H. Johns
Iowa
Mr. Johns
Walter Kuster
Ed Stamp
Harold Collen
Duane Kemmish
Walter Ronfeldt
Arnold Foji
Henry Zacharias
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Donald
Grant Cleve-land
Christy” Mathison
M. W. Mathison
Henry Fienken
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Methodist Church
Persia Cooperative
First National Bank
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Charles W
Bill
Adams Woodbine Tankman
Romain Adams Logan Tankman
Pisgah
Farm Supply Company
Don Beals
Sufple
Re Ory
Aaem
Education
Extension Service
Young
James Ball
Paul W. Watts
Allene Latta
Harrison County Farm Bureau
Wayne Foutch
Leroy Dickinson
Art Wisectp
Farm Bureau Building
J. A. Reng
Hobart Foutch
Insurance Services
Farm Liability
Keith T. Travis
Merle Parker
Modale
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