Annual Convention County Agent News to Be Held at Ames Mills
A long standing annual convention for Mills County 4-H groups is planned for June 16 to 19 at Ames Mills. The event showcases experimental plots livestock and crop judging trophies prizes and demonstrations plus the state 4-H club banquet and an illustrated lecture Around the World by Francis A. Flood. About 750 to 800 boys and leaders are expected. Mills county participants are urged to contact the county agent.
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Ames Mills County
Amea
Thia
Francis A. Flood
Mills County
Family Visit Brings Texas Trip for Son in Farm Life
A family member travels to Texas to see their son who works in farming. Meanwhile Mr. Wilson continues slow recovery from overwork, with condition improving gradually.
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Texas
Tsho
Mr. Wilson
Rally and Tour Aré to Take Place of Banquet
The 4 H club banquet at Glenwood was canceled due to bad weather. An Iowa themed program had been planned with members and prospects urged to attend. A girls and boys club rally day and tour may replace the event, with dates to be announced later.
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Glenwood
Iowa
Farmers Warned of Dangerous Pesta Insects
Farmers are advised to watch for two dangerous pests. The petard flea beetle, a tiny jumping black beetle, damages potato leaves in Iowa, with white larval stages causing tuber pimples and unsalable potatoes. The blister beetle, called the old fashioned potato beetle, forms flocks an inch long, can be killed by oil or kerosene, or driven into water, oil, or kerosene and burned. control methods vary for different life stages.
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Iowa
Colorado
Why I Joined the Farm Bureau a Madison County Farmer States
Sloned R Byren Johnson of Douglas township Madison county, a Farm Bureau member since 1919 explains his motivation. He joined to access new farming methods seeds and stock care and to support tax and freight reductions the service department and insurance benefits. He praises the social and youth programs and argues the nation’s future depends on strong farming communities and active citizenry.
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Farm Bureau
Lhrge
Service Department
Women's Department
Airla
R Byren Johnson
Douglas Township
Madison County
Specialist Tells How to Prevent Spoilage of Eggs
Iowa State College extension specialist W D Termohlen warns that failure to keep eggs cool costs farmers. He explains that temperature changes damage membranes, reducing shipment and storage quality. Gather eggs twice daily, keep in gathering containers, and deliver to refrigerated agencies to preserve superior egg quality for markets.
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W. D. Termohlen
Iowa State College
Termolien
California
Termohten
Desirable Music Rise in June Market Prices for Roosters
Studies of New York poultry show prices for old roosters peak in June and August over a 16 year span. Researchers note that reducing inventory around these high-price months can maximize revenue for poultry sellers.
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New York
Eestor
Rooster Market Timing for Fawn Producers and Dealers
The text explains peak rooster sales occur in June to early July with better prices for high quality eggs and roosters, while August sees price declines. Prices dip to a low in October and again in December, with some year to year variation. By aligning hatch quality and market timing, producers can improve returns through summer sales and by selling older birds at peak dressed poultry prices.
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Roducers
St. Marys Farm Bureau Sets Regular Meeting
The St Marys township Farm Bureau will hold a regular meeting Saturday June 15 at 8 p m at John Rostedts home. A strong program is planned including a two reel movie titled Leave It To Ma special music and several talks. All members are urged to attend.
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St. Marys Tovenship Farm Bureau
John Rostedt
Real Estate Transfers in Mills County Iowa 1829
Transfers list various deeds in Mills County Iowa including Mary FR Smith to Arch Clay for 18.78 acres in sections 6- T2-44 and 1-72-42, payment of 1000 dollars. ALB Reeve Ex. to John Fettinrer deed 25125 dollars in NE 19-78-41. Sheriff Mills County to Lee Sargent deed 6620.71 dollars covering 170 acres in A-71-48 and 22-72-43 and 33-72-43. Fred R Henderson and Hastings noted with interests in lots 590 and 591.
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Reeword
Mills County
Towa
Mies
S A.m
Mary FR. Smith
Alb
Reeve
John Fettin
Sheriff Mills County
Lee Sargent
Fred R. Henderson
Henderson
Hastings
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Secretars Phon
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Witl
Orld
M. C. Woodill
Mt. Woodhill
Will Bradley
Claude Deuptee
Westtevert
J. W. Wilson
Plantgard
Collins Drug CO
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Malvern
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Travelers Life
the Travelers Insurance Co. G
BR. Brewer
Tabor
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U. Parsons
Amd
Malyvern
J. R. Scott
M. D
Malcolm Campbell
D. M. Kline
Louis Vrsion
St. Louis Tite
Rowal Tr
St. Jania Va
Chicago
Jone
Municipal Opera
Tidflower
Shaw's Garden
Forest Park
Tindbergs
Hart Miltion Dotlar
W. H. Taylor
Green Bay Lumber Co
Slothower
Mgr
Goodyear
Salyers Auto CO
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