Farm Boys to Ames This Month
Farm boys from across Iowa travel to Ames June 16 to 19 for the annual short course and boys 4-H club convention at Iowa State College. About 700 to 1000 youths are expected, with 450 last year. rail fare offered but many will drive. Highlights include crop and live stock judging contests, trophies for top teams and individuals, a refined lecture by Franela A. Flood, demonstrations and the state 4-H banquet. Officers of the state 4-H club will be chosen by delegates. current leaders are Raymond Sorenson and Everett Saylor with J. S. Van Wert and Donald Young in treasurer roles.
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Iowa
Ames
Iowa State College
Agronomy Farm
Franela A. Flood
Lincoln
Nebr
George M. Allee
L. O. Wise
E. C. Bishop
H. H. Kildee Rold
Gentle Compulsion to Save Through Protective Investment Plans
An ad speaks about revaluing to save four onsys and using Pravelera protective investment policies to force regular deposits. It suggests premiums act as gentle compulsion, reminding when deposits are due, and claims life insurance funds will protect your family as money accumulates.
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Pravelera Protective-Investiment Dife
Lfe
Keep Seed from Ripening by Cutting Noxious Weeds
Dr B T Pammel Iowa state botanist urges farmers to cut noxious weeds at bloom to prevent seeding. County requirements exist for cuttings at specific stages with dates for first and second cuttings. Notable weeds listed include buckhorn dock wild mustard quackgrass Canada thistle wild parsnip sow thistle wild sunflower and velvet weed.
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B. TH. Pammnel
Town State College
Iowa
Pammel
Membership Growth Aims for 25 Thousand Members
The organization reports a current total of 5083 members and plans a five day push this week led by each director and their teams to reach a target of twenty five thousand members.
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Awe
4-H Clubs Banquet at Glenwood June 8
4-H members and prospective members are invited to attend a banquet at the Baptist church in Glenwood at 1 o'clock. All leather and club committees urged to attend. F P Reed will be present along with other county speakers. Tables set for 150. report to the Farm Bureau office to attend.
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Baptist Church
Glenwood
F. P. Reed
Loh
Farm [Bureau Office
County Agent News of Mills County People
Mills County updates show Mrs. W A Maithewa taking charge of the Shamrock home furnishing club until Mrs Hyzer can assist. Mrs. Andrews investigates chick deaths citing moving them to clean ground. Rudolph Hopp goes fishing in Minnesota. Miss Vira Nims reports plans to send delegates to the county short course June 1 to 14. Weed issues arise with alfalfa and White Cockle identified as a weed needing control.
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W. A. Maithewa
Shamrock Home
Hyzer
W. of. Andrews
Andrews
Minnesota
Davies
Kansas
Rey Donner
Ert Hyzer
Milly County
L. W. Bochner
Bert
Vira Nims
Ohh
Strahan
Liam Anderson
TE. HH
Vammel
Ames and
Pammel
Potato Beetle Pest Notes From A Farmer’s Guide
A fragmentary agricultural note outlines Colorado potato beetle overwintering and control. It urges fall plowing to destroy hibernating pests, hand picking, and recommends calcium arsenate or Paris Green with Time as affordable treatments. It cautions about foliar burn, suggests mixed options for light infestations, and notes two beetle generations annually with advice to keep bait can filled.
Lime Sulphur Solution to Prevent Peach Leaf Curl
Peach leaf curl is widespread in peach orchards this year per Iowa State College findings. Pathologist Porter notes trees weaken when leaves curl, so early treatment is advised. spray before buds swell with one gallon Stauld Won sulphur to fifteen gallons of water.
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Lowa
Wa Fh Porter
Clean Up and Spray Houses to Destroy Mites
The recommender treatment outlines cleaning filth and ventilating houses to provide sunlight, constructing removable roosts with minimal racks, and painting or spraying roosts and droppings with a strong solution. It calls for applying oil stock dip or lime sulfur mixtures four to six times in spring through fall, with five to six days between applications.
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Suirs
State Fair Seeks Pioneer Day Relics Across Iowa
Iowa officials call for exhibits of old wagons ox carts and vintage vehicles for a Diamond Jubilee at the Iowa State Fair. The project aims to showcase early Iowa life with period clothing furnishings and other relics, inviting wide public cooperation for historic displays across buildings.
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New Moines
Iowa
State Historial Department
Arly Towa
Thie Efert
Hans
Historical fair plans and state progress exhibit announced
Officials said a historical fair's stehr dave and a graphic exhibit titled the Diamond Futile will trace the state's progress from 1864 to the present day. Curly sewn vehicles and related implements or costumes are requested. writers should contact Secretary A. A. Corey at Des Mathes, Toawa, Sty.
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Tony
A. A. Corey
Des Mathes
Tawa
Girls 4-H Short Course June 10 to 14 Ames
Faeh club selects two girls and their leader to attend the 4-H Short Course at Ames from June 10 to 14. Expenses cover room and board at $2.59 plus $1 per day. departure from Farm Bureau at 8 o'clock Monday morning January, arriving in Ames in the afternoon. attendees to bring towel soap and club wallforms.
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Ames
Jane Jane
Muarnive
Janeta
Roehied
State Membership Drive Planned Week of June 2
Clarifying notes indicate a membership drive scheduled for the week of June 2. President Woover emphasized the plan and funding, with references to sponsors and industry groups and differing annual dues.
Reasons Why I Should Join the Farm Bureau
The piece argues joining the Farm Bureau will boost community spirit and provide entertainment for families, supporting organizational goals and local cooperation. It references plans to increase productive capacity, manage seed surplus, and promote community activities through the bureau.
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The
Farm Bureau
Kevin
Dean
Porn Bureau
Parrean and Farm Bureau Promote Equality and Prices
Fragmentary OCR shows a policy pitch linking standard of living, farm welfare, and avoiding peasantry with equality claims. It notes Nash coupe price corrections and lists Pleasant Hill school names including Hepp, Maynes, Martes, Slaughter, Maynes, Floppy, Duckworth, and Madilocks.
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Pleasant Hill School
Keith Hepp
Karl Maynes
Russell Martes
Paul Slaughter
Darwin Maynes
Robert Floppy
Virgil Duckworth
Earl Madilocks
Methodist Episcopal Church Services and Meetings
Van WW Wicks, Minister, announces Sunday school and worship services at the Methodist Church. Epworth League meetings, children's programs, and worker conferences are planned with various leaders. Baptist Church and other groups hold services and prepare for children’s day activities and charity offerings.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
van WW. Wicks
Schoael
Tanjore
Epworth
Worthuint
Epworth Beanie
Malvesa Group
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Mills County Farm Bureau News
George Rosenfeld
Bunke Askelson
C. R. Brewer Tabor and
Malvern
County Agent News of
Mills County
People
Ooens
Tieeta
Fannea
Sos
Mills County Nash CO
Harry Brown
Qesarterson
Fife
Fran
Newspit
Dig
Anand
Woover
Nash
Bronk
SUSU
Heriven
Faiehors
Roy
Buneay
Beshis
Selinet
Dreshsterne
Vi Dom
Alan
Dl Dirst
Thursdas
G-r-i-p
Goodyear All-Weathers
Salyers Auto CO
Deardorffs Grocery
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