Jones County Farm Bureau Holds Large State Convention Attendance
A Jones County Farm Bureau delegation of about twenty three attended the Des Moines convention at the Shrine temple where over 5 000 members gathered. Governor Meyers spoke on farm credit and a Jones County meeting on Feb 6 1934 will arrange a Production Credit Association. The first 1934 4 H training school was held Jan 25 with Esther Pond teaching clothing and twenty four youths in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Des Moines
Jones County
Shrine Temple
Sprague Hosford
Jones County Farm Bureau
Sam Workman
Wm. I. Meyers
National Farm Credit Administration
S. M. Hosford
Wm. McLaughlin
John Smith
Clem Liddy
Irving Hintz
Monticello
Glenn Jones
H. E. Stover
Harold Hartman
Max Wortman
Claude Peet
Carl Smith
Ina Meeks
Carl Hay
Anamosa
August Weseman
W. B. Meeks
Martelle
John Mayberry
Frank Byerly
Frank Tasker
Delbert Mayberry
Wyoming
Farm Credit Administration
People's Light Company
Davenport
Production Credit Corporation of Omaha
Esther Pond
Extension Service
Ames
Jackson Wise Owl Club
Evelyn Stivers
W. E. Hay
Marjorie Allen
Madison Merry Maids
Paul Smith
R. D. Sanford
Eileen Chase
Madison Tru
Poultrymen Plan County Educational Campaign
Jones county will join a state-wide drive to cut production costs for Iowa poultrymen in 1934. A conference called by the county agent will set detailed plans involving hatcherymen, dealers, and farm poultrymen to raise profits and buying power amid low poultry and egg prices and higher costs. Attendance is urged to shape the program.
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Jones County
Iowa
Farm and Home Week Speakers at Iowa State College
Farm leaders from across the United States and Canada will address Farm and Home Week at Iowa State College February 5 to 9. Notable speakers include Dr. A G Black Duncan Marshall Carl C Taylor O E Baker Ralph Moyer Nels G Krascher and R M Evans with two prominent Iowans also on the program. The event features lectures exhibitions and demonstrations on current agricultural developments plus a special program for farm women. The notes hint at uncertainty over dairy production and possible cuts.
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United States
Seed demand outlined for coming spring
The article urges early seed arrangements to meet a expected spring demand for grass seeds used in fields contracted to the secretary of agriculture. It warns buyers to ensure seed quality due to potential legume seed shortages in 1934 and notes a free seed analysis at the Ames seed testing laboratory through Jones County Farm Bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of Agriculture
Ames
Jones County Farm Bureau
Farmers Gear for Corn Hog Terms in Cedar Valley Meet
Cedar Valley Farm Business association in central eastern Iowa, led by fieldman J. J. Wallace, studies farm accounts with Iowa State extension help to supply data for the corn hog contract. Members compare high and low profit farms, map land, and learn contract terms from administrative rulings to base years and planting requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Valley Farm Business Association
Iowa
J. J. Wallace
Extension Service
Iowa State College
Property Transfers and Sheriff Deeds Summary
S G Hutton transfers to Jennie P Hutton a 20 ft road segment through section 33 and land in section 28. Jones County Sheriff sells parcels to Prudential Insurance Co totaling 240 acres for 17933.58. Insurance Company sheriff deeds divide portions of sections 27 34 84 83 with sums of 10075.20 and 13344.89.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. G. Hutton
Jennie P. Hutton
Sheriff of
Jones Co
Prudential Ins. Co
Sherd
Community Life Notes and Local Moves
Amber Mr and Mrs Mike Martin hosted a social evening with five hundred played at four tables. Mrs Herman Zimmerman and Will Zimmerman led high scores. Kathryn Donahue attended as an out of town guest. Presbyterian Ladies Aid met at Mrs Eugene Bailey s home. Orla Bailey and family visited, Lucy Bailey extended stay. Bernell Dress family joined George Forward and children for a Tampico Indiana trip. H R Duncan and family spent weekend with J E Duncan. Rev F L Provan visiting son John in California. Farm Bureau women held an all day meeting at Mrs Carl Hay s home with lessons on housekeeping landscaping and quilt blocks. Albert Harms hosted a dance east of town Saturday night. John Grant rented the Weise farm near town with possession March 1. Ed Englebart to move to Amber. John Hagen to move March 1 to Otto Danneman residence. Ben Englebart.
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Danneman
Amber Cooperative Creamery
P. B. Daly
Creamery
George Wessels
George, Jr
Thomas Gilcrest
Harry Scheele
Center Junction
Tobias Freese
Carl Husman
Roy Sackett
Monticello
Philip Bailey
Ruth Michels
Will Michels
Herman Osterkamp
George Osterkamp
Viola
Nellie Osterkamp
Glenn Newhard
Cedar Rapids
Mable Perryman
Mason City
Miss Perryman
Amber
Will Perryman
Kathryn Donahue
Fillmore
Mike Martin
Herman Folkers
Antioch
Alta Bramer
Florence Wehling
Frieda Mortensen
Herman Zimmerman
Will Zimmerman
Eugene Bailey
Presbyterian Ladies’ Aid Society
Orla Bailey
Elkader
John Provan
California
Farm Bureau
Jackson Township
Carl Hay
Mesdames Allen, Holmes and
Meeks
Albert Harms
John Grant
Weise
Ed Englebart
John Hagen
Wayne Township
Otto Danneman
Ben Englebart
Crowded Castle Grove hog-corn meeting and farm bureau notes
A large crowd filled School House No. 2 for the hog-corn gathering led by C A McLaughlin and others from Castle Grove and nearby townships. Reports cover 1933 Christmas seals fund raising, community visits, and appeals to notify the county health nurse about tuberculosis cases.
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School House No. 2
C. A. McLaughlin
E. F P. Burr
Fred Heiken
Castle Grove
Elden Brashaw
Monticello
A. Parke Ogden
Cass
W. H. Buckner
W. D. McLaughlin
S. M. Hosford
Des Moines
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Irving Hintz
John C. Smith
C. J. Liddy
Lovell Township
H. A. Deischer
Paul van Buren
Will Hiller
John van Buren
Buffalo Township
Paul Black
Louis Vernon
Morley
Anna Husman
Henry Husman
Hazel Houston
Anamosa
F. C. Cramer
Anna Heiken
William D. MsLaughlin
Lora Houston
R. N
Birthday celebration and five hundred games at Sand Spring
Mrs. Lou King was surprised by friends for a birthday with five hundred played. Prizes went to Mrs. W. H. Behrends and Lou King, lunch served. Nearby visits included Lucille Tschuntz at Hardscrabble and others in Monticello and Center Junction. A farewell party for Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Cox and son was held with similar games and prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou King
W. H. Behrends
King
Lucille Tschuntz
Velma Arduser
Dorothy Lee
Alice Alcorn
Etta Behrends
Monticello
Louis Heiken
Fred Egger
Manchester
Herbert Cox and Son
F. J. Welter
Chester Lang
Cox and Son
Center Junction
Cox
V. PF. W
Local Notes From Scotch Grove And Monticello Community
Scotch Grove families share health news as Edward Brokens is treated for appendicitis at McDonald hospital. Eloise Kuhns and Wilma Kuhns also face appendicitis issues with varying outcomes. The Sunbeam mission band plans February 4 meeting led by Mrs. D O Sinclair. Presbyterian Aid Society to meet February 7 at Mrs. John Otten for a full day event including a picnic lunch. Castle Grove visitors stop by the D K Brady home as Bert King and family attend local activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Brokens
Scotch Grove
Monticello
Edward
McDonald
Monticello High School
Sunbeam Mission Band
D. O. Sinclair
Presbyterian Aid Society
John Otten
Bert King
Delmar
Theoia
Castle Grove
D. K
Quilt Social At Mra Henry Uhr Home
East Cass Township ladies attended a quilting party hosted by Mrs Henry Uhr last Friday. A delicious noon dinner followed the gathering with guests enjoying fabric work and conversation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Henry Uhr
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Production Credit Association
Washington
County Corn-Hog Control Association
County Cornhog Control Association
County Control Association
R. C. Ripple
Hopkinton
Chickasaw County
Ray Murray
C. W. Rouse
Oxford Junction
Donald D. Duckett
Duckett
B. M. Ferguson
I. T. Wilson
Keokuk
Donald Wilson
Gladys Pulver
Erade School
Monticcello
Far Griffith
DeEtta Humphrey
Randall Morgan
William Meyers
Waiter File
A. P. Himebaugh
Forrest
A. W. McDonald
Robert Grier
Waveney Larkins
Imogene Miller
Lenox College
Clark Mason
Ward
Minneapolis
Hopkinton Cooperative Creamery
Legion Hall
Delaware County Schoolmasters’ Club
Delhi
Delaware County
Greeley
Curtis Grigg
Sears, Roebuck & Co
Nellie Campbell
Cedar Falls
Iowa State Teachers College
Clarence Wilson
Sand Spring
Herbert Cox
J. R. Kirkwood
Wendall
Myra Botton
Dubuque
A. H. Larkins
Ruth Cessna
Marshall Neil
Otto Riedel
Lyle Clark
Edwin Taylor
Dean
Wilma Mae
Columbus Junction
C. B. Darrow
Earl Benedict
Ernest Benedict
John Perrine
Gay McConnaughy
Eb Prull
Clara
Wilma
Dorothy
Langworthy
Clara Arduser
Harm Bunting
Wayne
Conrad Poppe
Eilert Prull
Ford
Deering
McCormick
Andrew Ambuhl, Sr
L. P. Waddick
Conoco
Tony Sarg
Travel Bureau
Service
Conoco Motor Oil
Continental Oil Company
Fred Endsley
East
Cass Township
Henry J. Rickless
Henry J J. Ricklefs
H. H. Ricklefs
L. P. Waddick, Auctioneer
Monticello State Bank
IHC
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