Brainard family reunion spans Wyoming and Ohio ties
A large Brainard reunion at Alex park near Wheatland brings together multiple branches from Wyoming Iowa and Ohio. Attendees include Mr and Mrs 8 H Brainard Mr and Mrs George Hogeboom George Moffett Cecelia Holmes John Holmes and many others from Davenport Cedar Rapids and more. Weekend events feature a car trip planned by J F Davis and family to visit relatives including Cambridge Ohio with a two week vacation prize for the driver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brainard
Alex Park
Wheatland
H. Brainard
George Hogeboom
Wyoming
George Moffett
Cecelia Holmes
John Holmes
Olin
Forrest Baumbach
George Baumbach
Ralph Halligan
Dell Brainard
Davenport
J. F. Davis
Tarkio
J. R. Jenison
R. J. Duncan
Allerton
Iowa
Maude Davis
Grand Forks
N. D
W. J. Beckwith
Visi
A. J. Espy
Cambridge
Ohio
Fred Henak
Chester
Sioux City
Stork
Martin Petersen
Jens Lazare
Arch Vargissen
Mildred French Hood
Sabula
Newton French
George Pealer
Bernice Bramer
Cedar Rapids
Veda von Sprecken
Hans Thorgen
Veda
Wyoming High School
A. C. Case
Lakes
Wisconsin
Ada Stewart
Mount Vernon
Edna Conmey
Mildred Conmey
Timothy
W. J. Yyons
Here
Chicago
Peter Fredrickson
C. W. Mallicoat
Golden Lesch
Boulder
Colo
Newton
Rhodes
Mr. Mallicoat
Carl
Paith
S. D
James Inglis
Mary Tompkins
Claude Sears
Adams
Hastings
Neb
Jeffry
Waukon
John Inglis
Jane
Mills
Miriam Inglis
Gresham
Oregon
Nellie Straessiin
Scotch Grove
Roy Truesdell
First National Bank
Rochester
Goiter
Joe Luke
Rochelle
Til
Glenn Hunt
St. Louis
A. D. Hunt
LeVaseur
W. G. Dawes
Oriie Dawes
Onslow
Levi Mallicoat
Sylvia
Mallicout
E. Herman Erickson
Los Angeles
Helen Erickson
Long Island
Erickson
Columbia University
B. J. Band
Lisbon
Gladys Beckwith Brown
John
Rov
Mindley Brown
Colorado
Roy
Nelson Brownell
Thomas Hoogan
Wilzabeth Honak Sarat
Des Moines
Five Iowa Rural Women Named Master Farm Homemakers of 1929
Ames announces five Iowa women to be honored October 17 as Master Farm Homemakers of Iowa and national representatives among 100 outstanding farm women. The group includes Mrs. Watts Shenandoah Mrs. Schubert Britt Mrs. Schmidt Davenport Mrs. Miller Shenandoah and Mrs. Wiggers Muscatine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Iowa
Earl Watts
Shenandoah
Ernest Schubert
Britt
Richard L. Schmidt
Davenport
Watts
Shimerda Funeral Set After Oxford Junction Landowner Dies
Mason and O. E. S. will be held for Frank Shimerda aged 55 from his late home in Oxford Junction Wednesday morning. Death occurred Sunday at Rochester Minnesota after an operation for complications. He owned 1000 acres across Jones Jackson and Cedar counties and served as past president of the Oxford Junction school board. Survived by wife Emma Sokol Shimerda son George of Oxford Junction five brothers and three sisters. Co. C. Overly is ill at home with a trained nurse in attendance.
Cascade Notes of Births Visits and Local Deaths
Cascade area records show a daughter born to Mr and Mrs Tommy Zojler named Anna Belle on August 8. Other births include L F Kiviihan’s son also on August 8. Various travels, visits, and illnesses are noted, including D B Dominy’s operation in Dubuque and mayor L F Barrett resigning. A drowning incident involves Albert Ehlinger in the Mississippi at Dubuque. Several social visits occur, and Emmet Crace returns to Lesterville schools after vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Zojler
Anna Belle
Riley Gordon
San Fransciso
Alva Gordon
Hillar Koob
Luella
Adeline
Emmet Koob
Dubuque
L. F. Kiviihan
J. T. Conlin
Farmers and Merchants State Bank
Bernice
Jean O'Brien
Ollie Finn
Detroit
Niagara Falls
D. B. Dominy
Mercy Hospital
L. F. Barrett
Cascade
Comisky Park
Chicago
Mike Takes
Irene
Eileen
Susan Kurt
Anamosa
Albert Ehlinger
Lawrence Ehlinger
Frank Koppess
Catherine Kirchen
John
Angeline Kirchen
Paul B. Kirchen
J. P. Kirchen
Mra
Cash
Emmet Crace
Lesterville
Jesson
Frederick Loos
Ranatarred
Mindiaainlle
Alfred
Balltown
Wuewlatt Te Hones
Nisholws
Hillary Kooks
Myre
Elephien
Anations
Dubuque Families Plan Midwest Visits and Births
Mrs Catherine Kirchen and son John left to visit Mr and Mrs Charles Kirchen in Manitowoc Wisconsin. Miss Gertrude Lauser and Frederick Kunnert loans announced at St Marys church last Sunday. William Webbles and children left for Milwaukee after visiting Mrs Webbles parents Mr and Mrs William Fairburn. Mr and Mrs LaPlume of Chicago are the proud parents of a baby girl with Mrs LaPlume formerly Mary Wecker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pes
Dubuque
Catherine Kirchen
John
Manitowoc
Wis
Charles N. Kirchen
Gertrude Lauser
Frederick Kunnert
St. Mary's Church
William Webbles
William
Barbara
Milwaukee
Castle Grove Community News Recap and Visitors
Castle Grove notes show visits from Mrs Lester Fairbanks and Mr Spec Holmes with Carl Schatz from Monticello. Henry Barrack threshed 100 bushels of oats in twenty minutes on A F M Caspers farm, averaging over fifty bushels per load, total 4140 bushels. Various locals, including Mr Mrs Ben Heiken and Henry Johnson, hosted callers, while work on district No 4.01 schoolhouse began with Curtis of Monticello supplying sand and gravel. Arthur Hubbard and family from Beaver City Nebraska visit relatives. Myron Hubbard and Vera Pan of Mason City spent the weekend with Ernest Carpenter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ald Society
the Presbyterian Church
Lester Fairbanks
Spec Holmes
Cedar Falls
Carl Schatz
Monticello
Willie Behrends
Henry Barrack
Ben Heiken
Henry Johnson
F. C. Cramer
Devil's Backbone Park
Castle Grove
Curtis
Myron Hubbard
Vera Pani
Mason City
Ernest Carpenter
Fish Heiken
Manchester
Heiken Long
Chicago
Summmer
Denever
Charles Pyrueger
Doon
Harken
Alc
Martin
Hopkinton
Robert
Cascade
Mona
Hobbarad
Cyrles
Tally
Rot Bengk
Tn Center
Suneston
Mia Willie Heheduda
Mee
Oleh Iy
Ananda
Mr. Harn
Ehatter
Athy
Merle Hickier
Weekend Guests Stop at Local Homes in Cass County
Beavor City Nebraska and Denver Pike s Peak and Lusk Wyoming are referenced as travel stops. Mr and Mrs George Heiken of Cass visited the Herman Hahn home for a Sunday gathering with family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaver City
Nebraska
Denver
Pike’s Peak
Lusk
Wyoming
George Heiken
Cass
Herman Hahn
Amber Amber community note and visiting updates from Amber Iowa
Amber and surrounding township women plan a September 2 project lesson in child care led by Alma H. Jones of Ames with a sequence of five topics through February. Community updates report W. H. Sandford’s recovery and plans to visit North Haven Connecticut with his son. Numerous social visits span Amber, Anamosa, Elkader and Cedar Rapids, including gatherings at Bailey and Hillgardt homes, and harvest trips to North Dakota and Sioux City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass
Jackson
Fairview
Wayne
Anamosa
Alma H. Jones
Ames
W. H. Sandford
Rochester
Minn
North Haven
Conn
Sandford
Amber
Eugene Bailey
Forrest Kerns
Henry Bodiker
Ethel Besse
Marion Lee
Spencer
Joe Wilson
Grace
James
Ben
Maquoketa
Ruth Bailey
Ethel Gene
Lloyd Robertson
Galen
Elkader
Orla Bailey
George Andrews
Howard
Grover Preston
Leone
Hazel Frost
Hillgardt
Cedar Rapids
Harm Helgens
W. J. Zimmerman
Augusta Reuter
Freda Zimmerman
Harlan Cooper
Alva Gerdes
Louis Helgens
Leone Preston
Peter Robertson
Thelma Healy
Everett Werderman
Aninosa
Bernell
Diverge
Loujie Dirks
John Burdiker
Ivan Gray
North Dakota
Phil Daly
Mia
Henry Vian Slyke
Viola
George Andrews, Sr
George
Tandy
Prairieburg Social Notes Read Like Local Recap
Prairieburg Mra A DeLancey has been seriously ill this past week. Mrs Mian Brith Bebop returned Saturday from a month’s visit with relatives at Town City. Mra Julia Randall was calling on friends here Saturday. Hroyd Truesdell and Mrs Florence were mentioned in brief notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
A. DeLancey
Mian Brith Bebop
Town City
Julia Randall
Hroyd Truesdell
Florence
Crossly Guests At Truesdell Home For Sunday Visit
Crossly of Rock Falls Illinois visited the Truesdell home Sunday Elmer Drexler recently transferred by his Cedar Rapids employer to Omaha will remain with the same firm. Dorothy Tilton of Marion visits relatives here. A baby girl was born at Mercy hospital Anamosa to Mr and Mrs Guy Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crossly
Rock Falls
Illinois
Truesdell
Elmer Drexler
Cedar Rapids
Omaha
Dorothy Tilton
Marion
Margaret McLaughlin
H. J. Henderson
Guy Lawrence
Farm and Home Radio Hour Next Week Features Duvel Visit
Dr. J. W. Duvel of the Grain Futures Administration will speak August 27 on the Modern contract grain marketing system and price stability efforts. The week also includes Food labeling Q and A by C W Crawford and analyses of grapes beef and vegetables with a full calendar of farm home topics. The broadcast runs 1 30 to 2 15 p m eastern time via NBC stations across the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Duvel
United States Department of Agriculture
National Farm and Home Hour
Department
Duvel
C. W. Crawford
Food, Drug, and Insecticide Administration
W. J. Spillman
C. V. Whalin
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
W. R. Beattie
J. W. T. Duvel
Roy C. Potts
Paul Broelich
Rowena Schmidt Carpenter
W. A. Sherman
H. P. Gould
Bureau of Plant Industry
National Broadcasting Company
WRC
Washington
KSTP
St. Paul
Minneapolis
WHAS
Louisville
KVOO
Tulsa
WRVA
Richmond
WBZA
Boston
WR42
Springfield
WJR
Detroit
WREN
Kansas City
WKY
Oklahoma City
WOW
Omaha
WBAL
Baltimore
WOC
Davenport
WTMJ
Milwaukee
WSM
Nashville
KPRC
Houston
WEBC
Superior
WHAM
Rochester
WLW
Cincinnati
KYW
Chicago
WMC
Memphis
WPTF
Raleigh
WHO
Des Moines
KOA
Denver
WBT
Charlotte
WJAX
Jacksonville
KDKA
Pittsburgh
KWK
St. Louis
WFAA
Dallas
WJZ
New York
WOID
Miami
Sell Poultry When Ripeness Peaks in Market
Iowa farmers urged to sell growing poultry before first snow to avoid overstocked packing houses and poor prices. W D Tormohl en notes 1928 Chicago spring chicken prices fell from 32.9 to 20.2 cents per pound, a 12.7 cent drop, showing benefits of timed marketing. Also notes library news from Newton and Ames libraries and a light proverb about changing one's mind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
W. D. Termohlen
Towa State College
Termohlen
Butter production peaks in June with heavy July totals
An analysis from the Towa department shows June as the month of heaviest butter production, with July carrying over some June fat. 1928 totals varied from 23 604.44 pounds in June to 11 574 730 pounds in November, with prices for butterfat ranging from 47.52 to 53.51 cents per pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa Department of Agriculture
Towa
Need Well Lighted Kitchen
A view from Miss Edith Carse of Iowa State College on kitchen lighting stresses bright yet not glare filled spaces. Use light colored walls and enclosed ceiling fixtures with bracket lamps by stove or sink and electric daylight lamps for natural color and safer ironing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Carse
Household Equipment Department
Iowa State College
Webworm Infestation Hits Alfalfa and Crops in Iowa
State entomologist Dr. Carl J. Drake reports the garden webworm outbreak in Audubon, Harrison, and Page counties damaging new alfalfa and soybeans. The pest infests alfalfa, clover, beans, sugar beets, peas and strawberries, among others. Central Iowa State College controls include cutting alfalfa after worm appearance and applying dust or spray arsenicals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audubon
Harrison
Page
Carl J. Drake
Town State College
State College
Also Mentioned on This Page
Farm Bureau
Wiggers
Grange
Muscatine County
Mrs
Shenandoah, Iowa
Farmer's Wife
National Farm Women's Magazine
Agricultural Extension Service OF
Richard L. Schmidt Davenport
MIS
G. W. Wincers
Murcatine
Prairieburg
Dr. Stouder
Towa Library Association
Newton Pubiic Library
Ames Public Library
Gilbert Consolidated School
United States
Dallas News
Chicago News
Des Moines Public Library
Bankers’ Life
The
United
Rite-Way Cash Grocery
Kohr
P. & G. Soap
Kirk
Kosack
Will Aduan
R. H. Balster
Behrens Auto CO
Roberts’ Hardware
City Bakery
Devlin Millinery
Clark Bros. Tire Shop
Eilers’ Variety Store
Mattiessen Auto & Supply CO
McNeill’s Hardware
Palmer’s Pharmacy
Ricklefs' Grocery
Ricklefs’ Dry Goods
Snow White Bakery
GEO, Stuhlers’ Sons CO
Zimmerman’s Radio Shop
J. B. Zimmerman
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