Iowa Farm Bureau Convention Highlights In Des Moines
The Jones County Farm Bureau notes the Iowa Farm Bureau convention in Des Moines at the Shrine temple January 16 17 and 18. Exposition will showcase farm and home equipment with booths from the insurance and service departments. An ongoing seed testing service offers free purity and germination tests to combat seed shortages amid drought and rising prices. President Roosevelt speaks to Farm Bureau members praising agricultural progress and outlining steps for future growth.
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Iowa Farm Bureau
Shrine Temple
Des Moines
Iowa Farm and Home Exposition
Farm Bureau
Insurance Department
Service Department
Iowa State College
State Departments
Jones County Farm Bureau
Jones County
Iowa Extension Service
Iowa
Farm Bureau Ofce
Federal Census Opens Enumeration of Farms Nationwide
About 25 000 federal census workers begin the nationwide task of enumerating more than six million farms and ranches. The census aims to aid agricultural programs and public policy with early tabulation and farmer cooperation is urged.
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United States
William L. Austin
Bureau of the Census
Department of Commerce
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Federal Emergency Relief and
Farm Credit Administrations
Jones County 4-H Members Attend State Short Course
Five Jones county 4-H club members attended the state boys 4-H short course at Ames December 26 27 and 28. They received livestock and grain judging instruction with over 500 Iowa club boys, touring college facilities and learning new projects in wildlife fire prevention and corn breeding for 1935.
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Jones County
Ames
Maynard Allen
Anamosa
Maynard Kuhns
Scotch Grove
Boyd Frantz
Martalle
Alex Inglis
Hale
Dale Mayberry
Wyoming
John Ingels
Iowa Club
Roosevelt Addresses Farm Bureau Convention by Telephone
The sixteenth annual American Farm Bureau Federation meeting opened in Nashville on December 10 with President Roosevelt speaking via telephone to the convention hall audience. A preface conversation with President O Nea l preceded the formal address, thrilling an audience filled to capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. O'Neal
President Roosevelt
Ed O'Neal
Roosevelt
Farm Bureau
American Farm Bureau Federation
Nashville
O'Neal
Christmas Dinner Gatherings Across Cass Township Community
AEast Cass Township families held Christmas day dinners with dozens attending at home of H J Mayberry and family. Guests included Elmer Mayberry and son Harold of Burwell Nebraska and many others from Stone City Wyoming Anamosa Columbus Junction Viola Cass township and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Mayberry
Ruth
Elmer Mayberry
Harold
Burwell
Neb
John Daily
Stone City
John Mayberry
Dale
Wyoming
Delbert Mayberry
Anamosa
Carl Ricklefs
Louis Zimmerman
Tom Kula
Dorothy
Fred Cords
Peosia
Herman Ricklefs
Ernest Ricklefs
George Ricklefs
Clarence Ricklefs
George [Poppe
Delores
Maxine
Harold Scott
Frank Burlingham
Zeela
Burlingham
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar ‘Rapids
Edwin Taylor
Columbus Junction
Henry Uhr
Lyle Uhr
Taylor
Henry Folkers Sr
John Folkers
Ernest Rickless
Zeola Burlingham
Henry Folkers Jr
John Freese
Lizzie Dirks
Eva Craft
Central City
Lyle Clark
Allan Fairbanks
Christmas Gatherings Across Monticello Area Families
Monticello and nearby towns hosted numerous Christmas and New Year gatherings. Guests included families from Anamosa Morley Center Junction and Scotch Grove with updates on parties, dinners, and a moving Fraser relocation to Anamosa amid local farm bureau events and school employment notes.
Hopkinton Friends Congratulate Doaks on Marriage
Hopkinton residents extend congratulations to Mr and Mrs Donald Doak formerly Louise Gestel of Hopkinton daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Gestel. Miss Gestel and Mr Doak married December 22 1934 in Ottumwa First Methodist Church with Rev Hawkins officiating.
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Hopkinton
Donald Doak
Doak
Louise Gestel
Frank Gestel
Gestel
Mr. Doak
Hopkinton High School
Lenox College
University of Iowa
Kappa Delta Sorority
Hedrick
Webster Consolidated School
Hedrick High School
Iowa Success Business College
Ottumwa
F. B. Tibbitts
Boulder
Colo
Harry Ewart
Mabel Wheelock
Elia Reeve
Mary Zeuch
Minnie
St. Petersburg
Fla
Eleanor McDonald
Diagonal
A. W. McDonald
Robert Sham
Guttenberg
B. W. Humphrey
DeEtta Humphrey
Erma Bradke
Ellen Bradke
St. Louis
Fred Dean
Cedar Rapids
Weld
Edward Break
Chicago
Dorothy Pierce
Iowa City
Hugh Pierce
Miss Pierce
Dean Morton
Dicky
Des Moines
Fred Egger
Band Spring
Scotch Grove Sunshine Girls 4-H Honor Mothers At Informal Program
Scotch Grove 4-H senior and junior divisions hosted mothers and guests at Lorraine and Mildred Jacobs home. About fifty attended as Selena Otten led the senior division meeting with a toast by Pauline Stickley and poems, songs, and a candlelit officer installation. Refreshments followed with honors to the members and leaders. Nearby, Mrs. A Sutherland of Anamosa suffered injuries after a car skid and ditching while traveling with her daughter Nell Rum mell.
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Esther Moata
Conesville
Jacob Leeschamp
Carl Rickels
Norma
Josephine
Fred Minney
Wiliam
M. M. Sinclair
A. B. Nichols
Ethel Courtney
Evelyn
Miriam
G. Courtney
D. O. Sinclair
Lois Conley
George Bebce
Prairieburg
R. P. Clark
John Otten
Farm Bureau
Wilma Kuhns
Vernon Helgens
Lorraine
Mildred Jacobs
Marvin Leysen
Silas
Walter Eby
Ted Oltman
Ruth Craig
Wheatland
Laura Sinclair
Martelle
Edwin Craig
Selena
Marcella Otten
Center Junction
Presbyterian Ald Society
W. B. Henrichs
Arend Balster
Balster Stores
Ann's Cafe
Monticello
George Bohlken
Leslie Himebaugh
Mae Himebaugh
Jacob Leesekamp
Carl
Willard Himebaugh
William
Pauline Stickley
Clifford Batchelder
Olin
Ivanell Kuhl
Elkader
Rickels Himebaugh
Leslie
Albert Schrader
Herman Folkerts
Roy
Delite Folkerts
Anamosa
John Husman
Merle
Ralph
Dorothy
Amber
Charles Henrichs
William Henrichs
June
Lestus Kuhns
Wilma
Lois
Eunice
Celestia
Myron
Greta
Gaylon
Kermit
Arline Kuhns
Max
Rex
Jon
May Himebaugh
Scotch Grove Sunshine Girls
Selena Otten
Pauline Bstickley
Raymond Naylor
Eloise Kuhns
Ida Louise Brokens
Laurel Naylor
Lorraine Jacobs
Ruth Clark
Celestia Kuhns
Clark
John Jacobs
Harvey Helgens
Thelma Gregory
Esther Sinclair
Lewis Wright
Floyd Sinclair
A. Sutherland
Anamosa Wedding and Local News Highlights
Miss Bessie Kempshall and Austin J. Case wed at the bridegroom’s parents home with 35 guests. Nelle Kempshall sang with her mother at the piano. Anamosa High School opened basketball with a 23 to 17 win over Marion. Dr G L Hagman and wife visit Ray Fairbanks. he is Ruby Ketchum’s kin and a former missionary surgeon. Anamosa lodge No 46 A F and A M elected officers for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Kempshall
Fred A. Kempshall
Anamesa
Austin J. Case
Carl Case
Marion
John M. Walters
Methodist Church
Nelle Kempshall
Sylvia
Oley Speaks
I Love
Thee
Edward Grieg
Ethel Kempshall
Lyle Kindig
Anamosa High School
Anamosa
Monticello
G. L. Hagman
Ray Fairbanks
Mayo
Rochester
Anamona Lodge No
A. F
A. M
William Folkerts
Warren Lawrence
Virgil van Kirk
L. H. Lowry
Knapp
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Federal Census
East
Cass Township
Otto Riedel
Patsy
Arthur Fairbanks
Castle Grove
Earl Benedict
Gay McConaughy
Dale and
Kenneth
Mary Louise Yount
Joan Taft
Morley
Grace Benedict
Gladys
Alice
Ernest
Elsie
Herman Dirks
Robert Darrow
Viola
C. B. Darrow
Bertha
Ed Head
Harry Sanderson
Carl Brockhohn
Lawrence
Darlene
Henry Monk
Mary Anderson
Burley Moreland
Frank Fairbanks
Harold Deischer
Allen
Margaret
Lawrence Balster
Ernest Benedict
Forest Chapel
Chester Condit
Mr. Deischer
John Deischer
Archie Fraser
Frasers
Sones
Fraser
Glen Sones
Lou Ehrisman
Lawrence Carlson
Doris Mae
Burdick
Aces
Chicago Hottentots
Wayne Thrum
Donald Paris
Ralph Sweeney
Robert Burbridge
Delaware
Dale Richardson
S. G. Thompson
Catherine
Joyce Preston
H. M. Reeve
Jane Hayman
Monmouth
Ill
James Baird
Gertrude Reeve
Monmouth College
Lindley Allen
Orlo Blanchard
Vivian Dunlap
Duluth
Ermina Dunlap
Portia Main
Toulon
H. M. Main
Howard Reeder
J. D. MacAllister
Donald MacAllister
William Edgar
Alpha
New Hampton
Beverly Ann
Alfred Pierce
Center Point
Raymond Wallace
Carson
Hattie Livingstone
R. F. Green
Clio Club
Margaret Demaree
Jay Boots
Gerd Rickels
Willis Rickels
Ralph Post
Norma Rickels
Josephine Rickels
Sylvan
Clarence
Victoria (Fowler) Wilcox
San Francisco
Frank Sutherland
Celia Bearhart
W. B. Clark
Harrison Loomis
Presbyterian Church
Sunbeam Mission Band
Mra
Arthur Himebaugh
Phillip
Lola
Frank Himebaugh
Helen Himebaugh
Chauncey Carson
Paul Paulsen
Paul Ernest
Kathleen Paulsen
Paul Darting
Wilton Junction
Alice May
Eileen Leech
Los Angeles
Henry Hedden
Deliie Folkerts
Elmer Rickels
Alva Zimmerman
Henry Weers
Alvin and
Mayeda Weers
One
Ford
Anamesa Eureka
Lincoln Thoeni
L. E. Hoag
Florence Noble
L. W. Lovell
A. L. Lorenz
Fred Sigworth
Sadi
Shiraz
Monticelie
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