Cedar Rapids hosts Jones County Farm Bureau meeting
Jones County Farm Bureau members of the Cedar Valley Farm Business association will hold their annual meeting in Cedar Rapids Friday December 2. H S Nicol fieldman says an interesting program has been arranged. Twenty two Jones County farmers who are members have already received written notification of the meeting.
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Cedar Valley Farm Business Association
Cedar Rapids
H. S. Nicol
Jones County
Debt Adjustment Committee To Meet In Jones County
J Keith Null district farm security fieldman will meet with the Jones county farm debt adjustment committee at the courthouse Friday evening Dec 2 at 7 pm. Farmers who wish to meet the committee are invited to attend.
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J. Keith Null
Jones County Farm
Court House
Achievement Day Meeting Planned in Anamosa
Mrs. Sam Ellison county home project chairman announces a county wide meeting at the court house Anamosa Thursday December 8 from 10 30 am to 3 30 pm to plan the annual home project achievement day. Assistant state leader Mrs. Lucille Lacock Cochran will attend and leaders and cooperators are invited.
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Sam Ellison
Court House
Anamosa
Lucille Lacock Cochran
Ellison
Mrs Wasson Re elected Chairman of Health Program
Mrs D J Wasson was reelected chairman of the health program run by the women’s division of the Jones County Farm Bureau at a county committee meeting in Anamosa. The article lists the full county home project committee including county officers township chairmen and township publicity chairmen with names and towns across Jones County.
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D. J. Wasson
Jones County Farm Bureau
Court House
Anamosa
S. H. Ellison
Martelle
Jesse Hansen
Cass
Glenn Sones
Fairview
Henry Sievers
Jackson
Alva Streeper Clay
Ernest Rohwedder
Wyoming
B. D. Meiken
Madison
Tom Hanwardson
Oxford
Merle Murfield
Greenfield
Delzeri Smith
Rome
Viola Dethmann
Hale
George Spec
Ray Embree
Irza Ballou
Jones Co. Women's Chorus Reorganizes
Two members of the Jones County Women s Chorus elect Evangeline as a new member replacement. The chorus reorganizes at a meeting chaired by Mrs Lioyd Rotty with a state plan adopted. Mrs Lyle Tompkins elected secretary and treasurer.
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J Ty Women's
Lior
Arthur Wing
Evangeline
Lioyd Rotty
Cor
Lyle Tompkins
Beef Cattlemen Banquet Set For December 7 At Ons low
The fifth annual Jones County Beef Cattlemen banquet and program will be held at Ons low high school on Wednesday evening December 7. Prof A E Darlow of the University of Wisconsin will speak with Carl Oldsen invited to attend. The event features a Farm Bureau prize, a 6:30 dinner by the Presbyterian church Women’s Guild, and ticket sales ending December 5. Secretary treasurer Henry Tobiason and other officers lead the planning.
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Jones County Beef Cattlemen’s Association
Onslow
Clarence McLaughlin
Monticello
Cattlemen's Board
A. E. Darlow
Animal Husbandry
University of Wisconsin
Carl Oldsen
Towa Bee Producers’ Association
Farm Bureau
Banqnet
Jones County
Honeymead Feed Company
Women's Guild of the Presbyterian Church
Farm Bureau Office
Harry Levsen
Olin
Jack Armstrong
Martello
Henry Tobiason
Apply For Corn Loans Now From County Officials
Farmers in Jones county may apply for 1938 corn loans despite printed forms not being available. The county AAA office in Monticello will explain eligibility, collect a $3 preliminary fee, and arrange an inspector to measure corn, seal the crib, and forward samples for moisture testing. Loans cover 1938 corn on the ear only with separate mortgages for multiple cribs.
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Commodity Credit Corporation
Jones County
L. T. Lorenzen
County Agricultural Conservation Committee
Ofice
Monticello
Des Moines
Lorenzen
Around The Acres Report On Local Farming Life
Express reporter notes farmers missing Thanksgiving corn, milking shifts shift to machines, Claire Aitchison aids milking 25 cows, 340 hogs sold in January, Ulrich Schilt wedding, favorable weather for fertilizer, 100 acres of corn on Len Buol farm harvested without a mechanical picker, Len Buol cites too many cars left in fields, Adam and Ben Buol with three hired hands managed harvest.
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Claire Aitchison
Claire
Ulrich Schilt
Len Buol
Len
Adam
Ben Buol
Thanksgiving gatherings fill area homes with visitors
Thanksgiving guests traveled among Rhinie 3 Center Junction and Amber areas including Bodiker Freese Duensing Dirks and Osterkamp. Families from Anamosa Maquoketa Cedar Rapids and Muskegon joined in meals and church programs while births and school breaks marked the holiday.
Thanksgiving guests and local visits around Otten and Michel households
The article lists numerous social visits and dinners in the Otten and Michel households. Attendees include H A Toenjes, Julia Toenjes, Augusta Barrack, Walter Tuel, infant at Anamosa, Emma Zimmerman, multiple Zimmermans, Mardorf, Gerdes, Helgens, Behrends, Severson Burgerson of Marengo, Otto Danneman, Dorothy Duensing of Canada, Herman and Ethel Duensing, Seehusen families, Mahlon Seehusen, and Julia Toenjes with Cedar Rapids trip details.
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O. F. Otten
Will Michel and Son
Otto Danneman
Otto Otten
George Siebels
H. A. Toenjes
Juia Toenjes
Augusta Barrack
Greene
Walter Tuel
Anamosa
Will Michel
Emma Zimmerman
W. R. Zimmerman
Herman Zimmerman
John Zimmerman
George Mardorf
John Gerdes
Harm Helgens
Lizzie Behrends
Luella
Mahlon Seehusen
Julia Toenjes
Cedar Rapids
Golden Wedding Celebration At Wyoming Leads Family Tribute
Mr and Mrs Roy Bender celebrated their Golden Wedding Monday at home in Wyoming with a family dinner and open house. The Benders long tied to Madison township historian Mr Bender born 1862 and Mrs Arminda French born 1868. married November 28 1888 in northwest Wyoming. They have two living daughters Elsie Bender and Edna Peck, one deceased Erma Garside, and three grandchildren. Community ties include Presby terian church Royal Neighbors Woodmen and local historical efforts.
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Wyoming
Roy Bender
Mr. Bender
John and
Lavinia R. Brownell Bender
Madison Township
Bender
Niles
Arminda French
Joseph and
Grace Beaver French
Canton
Highway 64
Elsie Bender
Western Teachers College
Kalamazoo
Mich
Edna Peck
Wyomint
Erma Garside
Aneta Garside
Harold
Harold Garside
Summitt, Ill
Bahnsen-Lasack
Wilma Bahnsen
Peter Bahnsen
Vince Lasack
Vince Lasacx
Oxford Junction
Aum
Justice Miller
Magoketa
Laura
Lasack
Wyoming High School
Histochess
Miss Verle Breed
June Thomsen
Eva Bahnsen
Agnes Petersen
Dorothy Ravenscroft
Leona Redmond
Roy Tompkins
E. Stoffel
L. M. Koch
Evanston
Elizabeth Marshall
Reynold Fishwild
Iowa State College
Ames
Vera
Thanksgiving Week Guests and Local Notables Across Wyoming
A Wyoming social column lists visitors and hosts including Tompkins and Betty Jane Levien from Coe College Cedar Rapids and Martha Jane Dick from Cedar Falls. Local nurses and teachers hosted weekend guests from Miles Preston Woodward St Luke's Cedar Rapids and Des Moines. A large Thanksgiving service gathered at the Lutheran church with Rev G J Zeilinger officiating.
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Tompkins
Betty Jane Levien
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Martha Jane Dick
Cedar Falls
Elizabeth Fishwild
Miles
Evelyn Holtz
Preston
Delia Holtz
Woodward
Madge Millsap
St. Luke's Hospital
Robert Platner
Chicago
Duane
Wyoming
William Smola
Central City
Margaret Hall Larkey
Community notices from Anamosa area unfold weekly events
A string of local happenings describes a woman's club gathering at Mrs. W W Bronson home with hostesses Mrs Peck and Mrs Wherry. Events include Elizabeth Fishwild’s initiation into the Eastern Star and a tour on foods in different countries. Other items mention REA office staff gifting Mr and Mrs Melvin Eastman, holiday visits, church activities, school hot lunches, and Hawthorne club guest night at Memorial hall with multiple entertaining committee members.
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Woman's Club
W.W. Bronson
William Peck
C. BE. Wherry
Peter Sievers
Elizabeth Fishwild
George Fishwild
Miles
Order of the Eastern Star
REA
Anamosa
Melvin Eastman
W. E. DeMoss
Wyoming
Eastman
Maquoketa
E. S. Penler
Orla Dawes
Clifford Larson
Archer
G. H. Herzberzer
Raymond Garside
Kalamazoo
Mich
L. M. Sherrill
Emma
Harriet Aiden
August Thomson
Helen Downing
L. B. Madsen
G. H. Heinzberger
Verle Breed
Mildred Cunnings
Hawthorne Club
Memorial Hall
Winter Homey Humor and Local Ads in Monticello
Monticello readers enjoy HeeHaw News Number 24 from St. Anthony and Dakota Lumber Yard with jokes and tips. Ads promote storm sash insulation Zonolite for energy savings, hardwood flooring gifts for Christmas, and Red Owl coal, plus a phone contact for orders and estimates.
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Monticello
St. Anthony
Margaret Schilt Married Thursday
Richland Center items note the marriage of Margaret Schilt on Thursday and Thanksgiving day gatherings at the homes of relatives including the Hein and Wismeier families. Additional visits mention Prairieburg travelers and hosts Louise Fitzsimmons and Frank Warden households with listed guests.
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Richland Center
Carl NL Hein
Afr
John L. Hein
Galen Hein
Henry L. Wismeier
Will Hoffman
John Yassi
Lucille
Delores
Prairieburg
Louise Fitzsimmons
John Schweitzer
Sidney
Janaan
Frank Warden
Monticello
Ulrich Sehilt
Monticello Couple Weds on Thanksgiving Eve
Margaret, daughter of unnamed parents, married Gilbert Steiner son of Mr and Mrs John Steiner with Rev Armin Tendick officiating at the Reformed Church Monticello. Attendants were Mary Sehilt and Harold Steiner and a noon reception followed for close relatives.
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Nounce
Margaret
Gilbert Steiner
John Steiner
Armin Tendick
Monticello
Mary Sehilt
Harold Steiner
N T Students Work On Book Week Project
Normal Training pupils worked on Book Week projects creating posters book plates and bookmarks. The posters and bookplates were particularly attractive.
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N. T
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Lloyd Hutton
Rudolph Ambuehl
Charles Schneiter
John Kray
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Mable McVay
W. J. Zimmerman
Amber
Gearge Bodiker
Herman Englehart
John Bodiker
Albert Harms
Louie Hagen
Herman Peterson
Center Junction
Henry Freese
John Freese
Alva Freese
Harvey Heitgens
Deis
Carl Freese
Herman Freese
Dn Melvin
Elmer Osterkamp
M2 Stahibere
Laurel Naylor
Scotch Grove
Ara Bodiker
Clarence Herren
George Harms
North English
George Siesels
Red Cross
Ambers Nog
Myles Deeny
Cletus Boland
Michael Martin
Kate Seery
Fillmore
Mary Jo Daly
Iowa City
Phil Daly
Anamosa High School
Alva Gerdes
Will Jansen
Arthur Carlsen
Camanche
W. Jansen
Jessie Koch
C. B. Wherry
Charles Wherry
Sim Wherry
J. E. McQuilken
Lyle Jenkins
Arch Vargissen
Sawyer
Reginald Eberle
R. M. Heasty
Lutheran Church
G. J. Zeilinger
Maxine Gerdes Garside
Ada Willman
W. W.W. Bronson
Co. H. Rogers
Clarence
Nielsville
Wis
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HeeHaw News
Iowa
Jack
Mack
Santa Claus
Red Owl Coals
Stellaane
Santa
Monticello Gas and Appliance
Luetmann
Arheer
Acd
Sen
Wellman
Margaret Schilt
Ursula Hein
George B. Hein
Janaan Schweitzer
Maude Arduser
Zon
ST. Anthony & Dakota Elevator CO
Long’ S Dept
Anticello
Lotte Lehmann
Metropolitan Opera
Mount Vernon, Iowa
Cornell College
Mount Vernon
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