Holden Starts Hog Feed Demonstration
Twenty one Hampshire pigs were started on feed January 6 by Carl Horde of Malvern in a pig feeding demonstration with the extension service of Iowa State College. Pigs in pens weighed 158 149 and 169 pounds in three pens and receive rations of corn oats alfalfa pasture and minerals or variations including ground oats and tankage. Rex Beresford supervised weighing and marking. The test runs 100 to 120 days with a final weighing and a pig feeders day to report results.
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Hampshire
Jane
Carl Horde
Malvern
Extension Service
Iowa State College
Rex Beresford
Nishna Valley 4-H Meeting Notes Hampshire History
The Nishna Valley 4-H Club near Hampshire held its regular meeting on Monday evening June 6 at Ed Wearin’s home. Fifteen members attended after a kitten ball warm up, with Ed Wearin presiding and a talk by James Summerson on “The History of Hampshire Hoga.”
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Nishna Valley
4-H Club
Hampshire
Nishna Valley 4-H Livestock Club
Ed Wearin
Sesson
James Summerg
Hampshire Hoga
Mites Stopped by Painting Roosts
Iowa State College warns poultry owners that red mites in chicken houses can be controlled by painting roosts and nearby areas with a mix of stock dip old crankcase oil and kerosene. If infestations are severe, thorough cleaning and disinfecting of the entire building and equipment is advised, followed by two 10 day apart treatments to cover the mite life cycle.
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Towa
Saya R. L. Cochrat
Iowa State College Poultry Husbandry Department
Professor Cochran
Mills Countians Hear Ed ONeal at district plate event
Mills County residents gathered for an all day district plate at Red Osaki on June 9. Forenoon featured kittenball contests between counties, while afternoon included a flag dedication for five southwestern Iowa counties, a musical program, and H A ONeal president of the American Farms Bureau Federation delivering The New Deal for Agriculture. He urged farmers to organize and support the measure for success.
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Red Osaki
Towa
American Farms Bureau Federation
H. A. O'Neal
Four-H Girls to Attend State Convention at Ames
Milla county will be represented by twelve girls and leaders at the annual Four-H club convention to be held at Ames June 14 to 16. They are Jeanette Luther Jennie Bollund Nora Bummers Geneve Sell Lulu Bradley Lois Wilson Phyl Wilson Marjorie Donner Bernice Scheeping Marticie Degis and Anna Margaret Matthaws. Mrs Cinton Parker county chairman of girls clubs will chaperon the group County Agent BruceKilpatrick went with them also.
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Milla County
Ames
Jeannette Luther
Jennie Bollund
Nora Bummers
Geneve Sell
Lulu Bradley
Lois Wilson
Phyl ; Wilson
Marjorie Donner
Bernice Scheeping
Marticie Degis
Anna Margaret
Pug Burg Most ile township ubly meeting held on Wednesday
A township meeting was held on Wednesday in Bethlehem area with local officials in attendance. Details are limited due to fragmentary OCR text, but the event referenced a Bethlehem locale and municipal gathering.
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Ile
Ubly
Bethlehem
Mothers Honored at Shetah Alleh Sunday School Banquet
A Thursday evening event at the Shetah Alleh home featured Mrs Aller and the senior Sunday School class entertaining the mothers of members at a 6:30 banquet. The evening included decorated dining and place settings, flowers, a menu of cocktail, steak, creamed peas, potatoes, gravy, apple cake, ice cream, and angel food cake. Harold Kellenbarger presided as master of ceremonies with welcome remarks, songs, and tributes to mothers, daughters, and sons, concluding that the time was well spent and a red letter day for all involved.
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Anthedwal
Shetah Alleh
Wanda Koenersperger
Wilma Cooper
Shirley
Applegate
Mr. Allen
Joe
Harold Kellenbarger
Laurence Hatfield
Mra
Clarence Bishop
Jean Kochersperger
Mrs. Kochersperger
H. B. McLain
Bridal shower honors Mrs Gert rude McLain at home
Entertainers Mrs Glen Kellenbarger and Wanda Rochersperger cohosted a miscellaneous shower at Mrs Kellenbargers home in honor of bride Gert rude McLain. Guests wrote recipes for the bride then enjoyed sandwiches strawberries and cake. A cradle roll service named George Ruth Kollenbarger Virginia Joyce Gibson Doris Douglas Wayne Bullington and Darieus. Straight, and a large crowd attended Friday evening events.
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Glen Kellenbarger
Wanda Rochersperger
Gertrude McLain
Lucile Smith
June
Mary Mas Parker
George Bishop
Julie
Dean
Nima
Mex Bullington
Inytermediates
George Ruth Kollenbarger
Virginia Joyce
Gibson
Doris Douglas
Wayne Bullington
Darieus
Earl Bishop
Marjoria Haldeman
Lon Hatfields
Mel Berrimens
Carl Anderson
Elmer Larson
Farenth
Nels
Darr
Marlon Briggs
Wanda
Kooheraperger
Ciarateans
Orehip
Ang Ariens
Haldomen
Iowa
Olyimei
Red Oak Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Best Beige and faintly enjoyed and POH Betday from their friends, the Nobies, of Red Oak. Westernes Jon and Dest Me Lath scaled by Mrs. Otis Davis on Thursday afternoon. Miew Anta Buck of Red Oak visited in the Nels Larson home a few days this week. Dore Bishop and Sunday dinner guest of Jean Kocherspermer. Mrs. Goode has spent days in Omaha with relatives and attended services there Sunday. She expects to return to her daughter Nels Larson’s home soon.
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Red Oak
Jon
Otis Davis
Anta Buck
Néls Larson
Dore Bishop
Jean Kocherspermer
Horns and Headlights Raise Road Safety Debate
The article argues to ban unnecessary horn use and redesign headlights. It cites horns as a danger and nuisance, suggesting strict suppression except for emergencies, while highlighting headlight glare as a persistent hazard. It calls for independent auxiliary lighting to improve road safety and better car design to reduce glare.
Subscribers Move and Add Subscriptions Across the West
Readers from Long Beach to Omaha send address changes and cash to advance Leader and The Louder subscriptions. Messages note moving, moving nearer work, oceanfront views, and weather, with several readers sending checks to extend their periodicals for another year.
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Mra. C. A. Ratna
Long Beach
Calif
Albont Place
Ambassador
Homer Liston
Omaha
Jackson Street
Whittaker
Airlie
Ore
A. T. Conner
Kimberly
Idaho
Subscriptions Keep The Leader Readers Across States
From Keota to Omaha and beyond, readers renew or advance The Leader subscription for another year. Messages from Mrs. Miller Imogene and Mrs. Walker Lincoln note renewals, while others from Gordon Nehr Wakefield Hastings and Wichita Falls extend service. A weathered note mentions fruit crop damage and spring optimism as subscribers send payments.
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Guy C. Martin
Keota
Senate
Frank Miller
Imogene
Malvern
Tt. FL Walker
Lincoln
Neher
H. Ord
Hastings
Lawrence Johnson
Gordon
Nehr
Miss Sur Grayson
Wichita Falls
Texas
Guy Harold
North Thollywand
Calif
Chas
Smith
Freano
Heanya
George Ff. Aistrape
Wakefield
Nebr
Ather
California
Harriet Godwin
Omaha
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Holden
K. W. Brouder
State’ College
Orly
Mills
Ed. O'Neal
Mothers of
Reat
London
Nolga
Xenea
Henry Gord
Dearborn, Mid
Ford
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