Rat Control Demos Target Sioux County Rats
County Farm Bureau reports a series of calcium cyanide rat control demonstrations led by extension entomologist Prrad D. Butcher and Rex B. Conn. Field evidence showed numerous rats killed, with about 60 at the Henry Hyman farm near Hull, highlighting dusting techniques and bait strategies for permanent control.
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Sioux County Farm Bureau
Prrad D. Butcher
Towa State College
Rex B. Conn
Lincoln Township
Henry Hyman
Hull
Hyman
Sioux County Farm Bureau Offers Rat Control Info
Other information on rat control can be secured at the Sioux County Farm Bureau office in Orange City.
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Sioux County Farm Bureau
Orange City
Butcher Demonstrates Ground Squirrel Control
Fred Butcher an Extension Entomologist demonstrates calcium cyanide use to control ground squirrels in Lincoln and Center townships Sioux County Farm Bureau sponsored rodent control events. Squirrels entering burrows are dosed with a teaspoonful of the material and collapse from gas exposure. The method aims to prevent burrow digging that ruins corn fields and is aided by the young being active.
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Fred Butcher
Sioux County Farm Bureau
Lincoln
Center
Rodent Control Meetings Draw 300 Sioux County Farmers
Over 300 Sioux County farmers attended Farm Bureau rodent demonstrations last week. Gist led the meetings and showed calcium cyanide use for rats and ground squirrels, plus poisons and trapping methods. The Bureau plans further demos via the County Agent. residents may request a neighborhood session by writing the agent.
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Sioux County
Farm Bureau
Fred Butcher
Local News Roundup of Visits and Prices
EL A Lindenman recovered from illness after being listed on the Sickest last week. Ed Hilton of Hudson, Sr. Dak, an Ireton visitor, stopped by on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs John Kroese of Pella visited here Wednesday at the home of their nephew Fd Van Engen and family. Dip two dollars per gallon at Marienau's Drug Store.
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Ed Hilton
Hudson
John Kroese
Pella
Nebr
Fd van Engen
Marienau
Community Notes from Sioux City Visitors and Local Socials
Sioux City visitors N P Westergard Jr Jake Hoogland H Vanderven and M J McNally came to town while residents hosted callers at several homes. Farm women met for weaving, a fine lunch, and social visits. Families including Dirks Evans Dirk and Dirks households shared Sunday and weekday visits across Chatsworth Le Mars and Struble.
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N. P. Westergard, Jr
Jake Hoogland
H. Vanderven
M. J. McNally
Sioux City
Notice to creditors settle by May 16 1929
G L Houlton trustee for a failing auto business asks creditors to call and settle accounts by May 16 1929. After that date, books and notes will be turned over to a collector.
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G. L. Houlton
Painting Bid Notice for Christian Reformed Church Ireton
Notice requests bids to paint the church and parsonage at Ireton Iowa bids due by noon May 20 with night reserved to reject all. Betsy Lin clerk of the church provides contact for details. Found a fine smoking pipe may be reclaimed at The Ledger Office after payment of this notice. Four hour drying enamel in all colors available at Marienau's Drug Store.
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Christian Reformed
Ireton
Betsy Lin
Marienau’s
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Rodent Control Meetings
EL. A. Lindenman
ED Beimers
Washington Two. and
M.nally News
Pete van Whye
Creon
Ed Riepma
Martin Bus
Henry Marienau
Garret van Whye
Etta Harrington
Orvall Tincher
Will Evans
Fred Dirk
Ed Smith
Soo City
McNally Bros
McNally
Elmer Earl
Will Eilers
E.G. Lee
John Walker
B. ¥. Dawson
John Bult
Chatsworth
Dick van Whye
Lambert Ven Whyte
Will Dirks
Buddy Klave
le Mars
Henry Benit Jth
H Warren Earl
Arthor Herman Heeren
Henry Heeren
le Mar
Herman
HL Y
Z. Bureau Eld
Fternoon
Anderven Osborne
Struble
Henry Hildrich
Walter Stinger
Vernon Earl
Wil Evans
Ruth
Mrs
Fred Dirks
Sirs. H. Burnight of
Walter Hoagland
Frances O'Meara
James O'Meara
Alton
Irene
Gladys Westergard
John Barnsby
McNally Store
Jae
Owen
Lass
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