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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1936

Page

3

Jones County Farm Bureau Plans 1936 Home Project

The January meeting of the Jones County Farm Bureau outlined 1936 home project plans with Mrs. Harlan Russell as county chair and a committee including Mrs. Owen McConaughy and Mrs. Ray Stivers. A Jones county delegation to the Iowa Farm Bureau federation meeting in Des Moines was organized, with training schools on marketing for the farm woman and feeding the sick to follow. The group prepared to attend the Shrine temple convention January 15 to 17 and heard talks by notable officials on farm programs and nutrition education.

County Gillen Hotel Anamosa Harlan Russell Owen McConaughy Martelle Ray Stivers Olin Merrill Rawson Don Wherry Wyoming Home Project Iowa Farm Bureau Federation Des Moines Owen MccConaghy Ray Naylor Bertha Harken Clem Liddy George Zimmerman William Balsiger H. D. Smith Jones County Ruth Cessna Iowa State Colege Washington, Cay Scotch Grove Wayne Montice Richland Lovell Castle Grove Cass Monticello Madison Wyomin Oxford Hale Ward Hicks Jackson Fairview Greenfield Rome Glenn Jones Cessna Shrine Temple Chamberlain Hotel Washington Charles E. Hearst M. L. Wilson Washington, D. C Iowa J. C. McConaughy Women's Home Project Glenn G. Lone R. D. Finnegan Carl Smith Max Wortman Onslow Edward R.ovehute K.dora P. F. Hopkins PWA Work Oneel Macepo Aiva Streeeper Elza Orr G. V. Mann Gues Streeper Mildred Bethel Cemetery E. Horton T. L. Green F. G. Orr R. W. Chatterton Pierce Norritson Russell Florida Paul No Belle Alva Larkey Ed Paulsen Ray Overly Petit Jury Tons Anican Legion and Auxiliary Ming Lawrence Brodersen John Bennen Kirner Andrews Eastor Town Lucy Dodge Center Junction Frank Pealer Peter Peater Harmess Wilfred Streeper Hook Island Wars Roy Baldwin Sherman Werden Barrows Baldwin Boys Tulffly Orr Onslow-Wyoming Onslow-Martelle Diamond Club Earl Benedict Gay McConaughy Morley Henry Stulken Jake Yossi Herman Ed Dirks Zeela Burlingham Linn County Frank Burlingham Ket Hopkinton Amos G. Smith Cedar Rapids Reed Mary Martin Stetson Bender New York Susan Elizabeth Nellie Anne Williamson Ladies’ Aid Society The Presbyterian Church J. W. Kirkwood J. D. Smith Anna Kirkwood J. R. Kirkwood Burdick Aces Buck’ Creek Buck Creek

AAA records halted in Jones county corn hog groups

Pending guidance from the agricultural adjustment administration all Jones county and township corn hog association records are placed with the county agent. After the Supreme Court voided the AAA the committees were told to stop activities and pay for all officials from Administrator Davis to township committeemen has ceased.

Agricultural Adjustment Administration Jones County United States Department of Agriculture Supreme Court AAA Adjustment Administration Davis

Court ruling shifts Iowa corn hog program and seed tests

At Iowa State College a state corn hog meeting followed the Supreme Court decision nullifying production controls and affecting wheat rye programs. County agents report new directives for records compliance and payments, while extension leaders seek speedy funding and policy guidance. Citied germination tests show wide seed viability, urging farmers to verify seed stock before planting.

Iowa State College Supreme Court Smith Lorenzen R. K. Bliss Extension Service R. M. Evans Wallace Congress AAA Claude Wickard Cornhog Ames County Agricultural Planning Committee Jones County

Safe home canning tips from Iowa extension official

Home management specialist Miss Fannie Gannon advises housewives to plan and proceed safely during home canning and processing. Topics include testing pressure cooker valves jars and clamps, checking jars for cracks using proper handling tools and keeping canning areas tidy. Also notes dangers from hot jars fumes and fire hazards and urges boiling processed meat for 10 minutes before tasting.

Fannie Gannon Extension Service Iowa State College

The Cardinal In Iowa Birds Bright Red Warming In Winter

The cardinal now seen in Iowa remains year round and inhabits woodlands underbrush. A rare image shows an old cardinal puffed in a spruce thicket during a storm. The bird sings with a shrill What cheer while the female’s song is similar but less piercing. Winter diet centers on seeds with occasional fruit and insects. they feed on the ground or visit stations. Color notes describe the male as bright red with black around the bill base and orange red bill, dark pink feet, while the female is brown with a reddish hint on the head wings and tail.

Iowa

Warning on Botulism and Safe Canning Practices

The article notes botulism is a bacterial condition with no visible signs and that improved canning reduces risk. It urges housewives to avoid lax precautions and explains food poisoning from beef or meat that cools slowly in a sealed kettle or roasting pan, recommending quick cooling after removing from heat.

Cass Church Social Highlights at Uhr Home

East Cass Township reports a social hosted by the Cass church Ladies Aid at Henry Uhr's home with stunts contests relays and a lunch. Attendees included Rev Beggs Mrs Taylor and many area residents and families. Winners listed include Marie Stulken Mary Walters and Alice Benedict.

Buckner Cass Township John Walters Ernest Benedict Thomas Stimpson Joe Walters David Beggs Betty Anamosa Edwin Taylor Columbus Junction Burlingham Burton Brown George Brainerd Frank Fairbanks Lester Fairbanks W. H. Buckner Hart Newhard Frank Post Henry Stalken Benedict Ida Fairbanks Mary Andrew Watt Chester Condit Margaret Parke Ogden Hattie Clark Monticello J. J. Walters James Darrow

Hopkinton Social Roundup and Local Notices

Readable items cover family visits near Morley and Monticello, weddings in Hopkinton, a Corner drug store changeover, high school basketball victory over Oneida, community club meetings, lighting upgrades at the Hopkinton school, and visits from relatives including Miss Augusta Eileen and Zeela Burlingham.

Infant Nadine Hamblin Dies in Monticello Hospital

Funeral services for Nadine Marie Hamblin, infant daughter of Warren and Mrs. Hamblin, were held at the Hamblin home on January 1. The infant, born December 31, died at McDonald hospital in Monticello the same day, with Rev. conducting the service.

Hamblin Nadine Marie Warren Hamblin McDonald

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Jones County Farm Bureau Home Project Training School Iowa Farm Bureau Meeting Jones Counts R. H. Prater Towa State College Porter Farm Bureau Ritenour Marvin Hanwardsen Pete Schladetzky Onslow High School Onslow Opera House Onslow Colt Club Town Hall Frank Fve Toronto Floyd Chatterton Marvin Hanwardson George Sears Howard Willison R. E. Chaplin W. K. Kennedy George Paulsen C. R. Smith Elsie Callahan R. N Esther Tabor Dillon Hall Fred Heasty Marshaliaesa George Paulsen Gath Arc Cc. R. Smith D. Jaise Uchtor Ima Menald Shelby Orris Orris Earl Wicox Leon Monticello Express Towa T. G. Scott George Hendrickson East Mabel Esther and Russell Adelaide Darrow Lee Hannan Henry Uhr Lyle Uhr Emma Batchelder Alburnett Lucille Jean Lyle Clark Harm Dirks Heinrich Clara Willis George Dirks Lou Ehrisman Will Lubben Louis Ortgies George Behrends John Gerdes Clara Willms Wendlandt M. E. Church Delhi Oakland Cemetery Manchester Ethel Hankins Ben Hawkins Charles Herington Margaret Dale Prairieburg Anna Rich James A. Dale Belle Wenger Coggon Samuel F. E. Williamson Elizabeth Rose Gilbert B. Kinver Champarign Ill Kinver University of Illinois Lenox College University of Town Hopkinton Friends Ivan Wilson Mazie Bacon Buck Creek Parsonage F. E. Morrow Clarence Wendt Waddell Farm Golden D. D. Duckett Lester Ament Albert Ament Cherokee F. M. Dean Duckett Oneida Kelley Allen IWIN Aluy Aruds Ulviy Buyin Loatas John Meyer Cattie Neman Meyer L. P. Waddick Monticello State Bank R. P. Clark Eby Mill McCormick Guernsey Robert Eggert L. P. Waddick, Auctioneer
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