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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1937

Page

4

Jones County Farm Bureau Hosts Beef Cattle Meeting

Jones County Farm Bureau will hold a county wide meeting for all beef cattle feeders at the community hall in Onslow on Wednesday evening. Mayo Rex Beresford and George Barrington will attend. A Chicago Producers Commission Association survey of cattle on feed and market outlook will be presented along with stocker and feeder conditions and range country notes.

Hah Onslow Mayo Rex Beresford Cattie George Barrington Tawa Livestock Moaketing Corporation Wil Chicago Producers Commission Chicago Producers’ Commission Association Town Livestock Marketing Corporation Farm Bureau Jones Cotunty Cattle Feeders Association

State Agencies Cooperate In Tenancy Referendum

The Town Farm Bureau federation with state agencies conducts a state wide referendum on farm ownership and tenancy. A questionnaire is sent to every county and appears in major papers. Legislation on tenancy looms in Congress and the state legislature, with a later referendum result anticipated.

Town Farm Bureau Federation National Congress Sumim Meata

Experts Recommend Rape For Hog Pasture

Farmers praise rape as ideal early spring pasture for hogs. Dwarf Essex cited as best Iowa variety with about 6 pounds seed per acre. Seeded now, pasture lasts June to October for 20 to 25 pigs per acre on full feed. May weather aids seeding. rape valued second only to alfalfa in seed value.

Iowa Town State College

State-Wide Chorus Plans Admission to Festival

The state chorus program announces an adult choir to perform at a festival during the 4 H convention. Organizers expect participation from every county with both men and women invited to join under Edith acting state chair. Contact details provided for choir leaders.

Amit Chin Narthwaty Edith Tate Learer

Clover Responds To Super Phosphate

A farmer notes clover responds to superphosphate after a deficiency, with recommended application rates. Broadcast phosphate over the surface or drill in with the seed using a drill that applies fertilizer, aiming to improve soil fertility and crop yield.

Selections From Music Study Broadcast From WOT April

Farm women and 4-H club girls will hear selections from the 1937 music study Marching Through History on WOT during April. A weekly 3 to 3 30 pm broadcast from Town State college, led by Miss Fannie Buchanan, extension specialist, will feature the program begun April 15.

Remaining college radio programs named for Woolfries

The text notes that of the two remaining programs one will be conducted by A G Woolfries of the college radio station while the other is assigned to another organizer. The exact station and timing are not specified in the fragment.

A. G. Woolfries Stewart -Warner Stewart-Warner

Annual Flowers Outline Rainbow Colors for Gardens

Gardener tips from J B Wingert urge careful selection and planting of annual flowers this spring to brighten homes and yards. Descriptions cover marigolds, dahlias, anemones, zinnias, cosmos, calendulas, petunias, and more, noting new varieties, color ranges, and hardiness for favorable growing conditions.

J. B. Wingert Town State College Extension Wingert Amon

Cascade Obituary and Wedding Notices from Cascade Township

Cascade headlines memorialize Joseph Mullady and Thomas Donnelly from Cascade with details of deaths in East Cascade Lane and Cascade Township. The long obituary notes Mullady’s family, schooling at East Cascade High, and church involvement. Also reported is the Schemmel wedding in Cascade with Kremer family connections and Monticello reception details. Funeral services for Donnelly are described with Mass at St Martin's and community tributes.

Joseph Mullady East Cascade Lane Helen Cerc Joseph Mullahy Dubuque County East Cascade High School Holy Name Society St. Martin's Church St. Martins Francis St. Etery Francis Crymvine Kremer-Schemmel Kremer Roth Toby Lee Ufa Oorgandy Benmets Henry Kremer Cascade Township S Martin's High School Woodbury College of Fashion Designing Hollywood California Frank Schemmel Cascade Dyersville Maples Ton Monticello Lambert Schemmel Ben Naber Anthony Schemmel Melvin Nickel Montcello Andy Digman Sioux City Caroline Schaffer R. N. Dubuque William Pape Clarence Willenberg Clear Lake Frank Rubley Oelwein Thomas Donnelly Thomas Donelly Mary Lane Donelly Ane James A. Donnelly Tommy St. Martin's High School Columbia College Wilfred Olymypia Wash John Mary Ann St. Martin School Nera Alfred Robert Boyle Paul McGrnne Clark Dan Halihan John Richa Lane Rogers Allan Be Sernach Elmer Breit Stanton Stephen Kean Fiest Dermott

Sunday gatherings reported in area homes

Residents visited relatives across several towns on Sunday. Among those mentioned are roel Mery Fred Tooth and OTeeget iyeggeton at the Fred Welter home, the Johns Albany and Wilson households hosting guests, and the Colesbury and Manchester communities noted for several visitors.

Roel Mery Fred Tooth Oteeget Iyeggeton Fred Welter James Rowan Donald Anamosa Carl Quint Worthington John Albany John Blake Larry Hopkinton More Dorothy Blaker Colesbury Clair Beasman Manchester Dave Wilson William Conley Deersville Clement B. W. Cox Center Junction E.H. Cox Bernard Shafer McDonald Hospital Monticello Forrest Craig Betty

Castle Grove Social and Farm Update

Castle Grove residents and visitors share casual calls at homes and at the Tietbert horse sale. Field work begins this week as farmers busy with grain. multiple local families travel, visit, or report health updates and illnesses.

Henry Husman Dubuque Gladys Clarence Hosford Cedar Rapids USA Fred L. Kroemmines Greyley Herman Hahn Louis Vernon Morley A. M. Black John Haley

Seed germination and community notices in brief

Crop moisture and favorable weather suggest quick germination. A sewing club forms with first meeting at Mrs. Fredine Muller’s home this Wednesday. Olin Howle Jr. joins Monticello high school for a Dubuque dual meet. Herman Caspers travels to California. Castle Grove farm bureau schedules next meeting for Friday evening, April 30. Program committee held a meeting.

Fredine Muller Olin Howle Jr Monticello Dubuque Herman Caspers California Castle Grove Farm Bureau

British gardeners spend millions on flower seeds

A British amateur gardening note estimates annual seed spending near four million dollars. The report highlights growing interest in ornamental seeds among hobbyists and garden clubs across the country.

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Jones County Farm Bureau Thomas J. Lane Anvil Rooney Bette Teker Dehua Hein Charles Rineker Tau Delors Margie John Chappelle Joan Marie Bossler Chilvl Dubuquene Ethel J. L. Batchelder Herbert Cox and Sons Hyde Earlville E. H. Cox John Heeren Ogilvie Ssama Sidney Duity Choe The Monte Theatre Mrs Charles Stevenson Castle Grove M. Hosfor Paul Greeley American Agricultural Chemical Co National Stock Yards Illinois Farmers Grain Co Scotch Grove Hawaii Malay Peninsula American Legion Hall Virginia Sivelle Balster’s Francis Speidel Baby Chix Rhode Island New Hampshire Middlewest Smith Lux Leghorn Land Farms Russell E. Lux Cold Control Stewart - Warner Dewain Thompson FIRST McCormick-Deering Shaffer Implement Store
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