Jones County Farm Bureau Elects State Voting Delegate
Glenn Jones of Anamosa was elected as the state voting delegate representing eastern Iowa at the American Farm Bureau Federation meeting in fall 1938. The selection follows Jones County Farm Bureau deliberations and honors his active service on the federation's research committee.
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Glenn Jones
Anamosa
Jones County Farm Bureau
Iowa
American Farm Bureau Federation
Ions Farm Bureau Federation
Sones
Farm Bureau Federation
Eighteen Delegates Attend State Farm Bureau Convention
Jones county sent 18 delegates to the Iowa State Farm Bureau Federation convention at the Shrine temple Des Moines last week. The event drew over 5 000 farmers the largest in state history. Delegates include William McLaughlin Monticello county president Mrs Bernard Cass Scotch Grove home project chair Glenn G Jones Anamosa voting delegate and others from Jackson Lovell Greenfield Fairview Castle Grove Hale Wayne Scotch Grove and Hale townships plus County Agent and Mrs Carl Smith.
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Jones County
Iowa State Farm Bureau Federation
Shrine Temple
Des Moines
William McLaughlin
Monticello
Bernard Cass
Scotch Grove
Glenn G. Jones
Anamosa
Harold Hartman
William Reese
Jackson
John Wilcox
Lovell Township
Harold Deischer
Castle Grove Township
J. E. Meeks
Glen Sones
Fairview Township
Lloyd Robertson
Wayne Township
Harlan Russell
L. O
En Poesé
Tie Farm’ Bureau’ Federation
Dee Moines
Herman Helgens
Roacce
Township Home Project
Eugene Bailey
Elkader
Orlando Bailey
Merle
Blanche
Lucy Bailey
Carl Siebels
Hank Siebels
Henry Webley Tealy
Atte Enry Wes
Carl A. Eden Jr
Fred Gray
William Otten
John Grant
Mary Thuman
Bennine Ee
Otto Danneman
Donald
Dorothy Gasson
Harriet Lanner
Carmella O'Toole
Phyllis Steel
Doris McColm
Louise LaChapelle
Mary Taylor
James O
Music Bulletin for 1938 Course Now Available
The 1938 music course for farm women and 4-H girls has a new bulletin titled Little Studies in American Music. Prepared by Miss Fannie R. Buchanan, it outlines songs from immigrant to southern life and includes directions for The Virginia Reel and The Minuet. It lists recognition numbers and new songs for the 4-H girls music test.
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Farm Bureau
Fannie R. Buchanan
Extension Rural Sociology Section
Nevin
MacDowell
Meni
Barbara
Allen
Brown Church In the Vale
Soil Conservation Booklet Sent To Jones County Farms
An eight page booklet Plan to Use Your Soil and Keep It Too has been sent to all farm operators and owners in Jones county. The county agricultural planning committee, comprising 18 farmers from across the county, has made farming practice recommendations to sustain and improve land productivity. The booklet outlines these recommendations and will guide winter meetings for discussion.
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Jones County
Jones County Agricultural Planning Committee
Crop and Livestock Groups Plan Farm and Home Week Meetings
Fourteen crop and livestock associations, active in Jones county, plan annual meetings at Iowa State College during Farm and Home week February 7 to 12. Major groups include Iowa Corn and Small Grain Growers, Agricultural Experiment, State Dairy, Swine Producers, Horse and Mule Breeders, and Beef Producers. Six dairy cattle and two swine breed groups convene with Farm and Home week. Also scheduled are rural social, women’s clubs, parent education, and 4-H leaders groups.
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Jones County
Iowa State College
Farm Bureau
Iowa Corn and Small Grain Growers’ Association
Iowa Agricultural Experiment Association
Iowa State Dairy Association
Iowa Swine Producers’ Association
Iowa Horse and Mule Breeders’ Association
Iowa Beef Producers’ Association
Iowa Holstein Breeders’ Association
Iowa Guernsey Cattle Club
Iowa Brown Swiss Cattle Breeders’ Association
Iowa Branch of
Milking Shorthorn Society
Iowa Spotted Poland China Breeders' Association
Iowa Tamworth Breeders’ Association
Iowa Christian Rural Fellowship
Iowa Rural Young People’s Organization
Iowa Federated Women’s Clubs
Parent Education Council
Home Project
4-H Club
Olin Boys 4-H Club Holds January Meeting
The Olin Boys' 4-H club met Tuesday evening at the high school in Olin. The program featured a discussion on keeping project records led by the club agent. A committee was appointed.
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Olin
Club Program For 1938 Highlights Judging Tour and Talks
The 1938 club program centers on live stock judging work a local club tour and a structured schedule of educational topics and discussions designed to deepen members knowledge and engagement.
Nine boys enroll in 4 H market litter project
Nine boys have enrolled in the 4 H market litter program and many more enrollments are expected before the March 1 deadline. The article notes plans to measure pork output per liter of litter and outlines goals for participants.
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Ure
Market Lites
Praca
ORI
Rome Tru Hearts Complete 1938 Program
The Rome Tru Hearts 4-H club submitted its completed local program for 1933 to the county office for mimeographing and distribution to members. Miss Louise Cook of Anamosa leads with Mrs. A. R. Embree of Mechanicsville as assistant. the Busy Bee club of Clay trails shortly after. Other girls clubs urged to file their programs before February 1.
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Rome
Max Hamilton
Onslow
New Music Program For 4 H Club Girls
Mrs Edith P F Barker announces a new weekly 15 minute music broadcast for 4 H club girls. The Thursday programs run 4 15 to 4 30 p m from Iowa State College Station WOI and continue for several months to aid music recognition tests and family music appreciation.
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Edith PF. Barker
Iowa State College
WOI
Cost of Production in Egg Farming Depends on Chick Quality
A poultry farmer notes that production cost hinges on more than grain price. New Hampshire hens yielded 66 percent while other birds hit 35 percent, halving egg costs overall. Breeding quality matters as much as feed, shaping profitability for egg producers.
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New
Amber Mire W 3 Zimmer and local social notes
Local social page reports visits and gatherings. Mr and Mrs Carl Schoon and family hosted guests. Allen Siebels traveled to Wisconsin on business with companions Celena Brockens and Mrs Henry Siebels. Bodiker Hayen wedding at Monticello church. couple to reside in Amber. Families in Amber and surrounding towns are noted with Sunday visits and a sleighing party.
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Wilmer
Rex Reuter
Barbara Jean
George Schoon
Allen Siebels
Wisconsin
Celena Brockens
Henry Siebels
Lucetta
Marvin Siebels
Paul Burkhart
Arthur, Wis
Barbara Russell
Ruth Fairbanks
Helen May Kellogg
David Gray
Ray Fisher
Bob Keseberg
Don Handle
Arthur Matthias
Arthur Marek
Nerl Eiben
Clarence Otten
Warner Heiken
Cedar Rapids
W. J. Zimmerman
Fred Otten
Will Jansen
Will Bramer
Nashville
Robert Schoon
Bonita Lee
Oelwein
George H. Schoon
Bodiker-Hayen
Irene Bodiker
George Bodiker
Amber
Louie Hayen
John Hayen
St. Matthew's Evangelical Lutheran Church
Monticello
H. L. Adix
Clara Bodiker
Clarence
Sterling
Ill
Ed Helgens
Town Hall Fire Destroys Building and Engine
Firemen faced a helpless blaze when a town hall fire in Royal, Clay County, trapped the fire engine inside. The hall burned completely along with the truck, with losses exceeding $3,000.
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Royal
Clay County
Gene Autry Returns in The Old Barn Dance at Niles
Gene Autry and Smiley Burnette star in The Old Barn Dance at the Niles theater Sunday and Monday January 30. The Colorado Hill Billies join the bill with shorts including The Three Stooges Termites of 1938 Our Gang newsreel and Donald Duck in Donald's Ostrich. No advance admission price.
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Gene Autry
Niles Theater
Smiley Burnette
Colorado Hill Billies
Niles
Three Stooges
Our Gang
Donald Duck
Community visitors and gatherings at Wayne township events
A long list of local visits, hospital stays, and social gatherings across Wayne township. Families visit patients at McDonald hospital and Mercy hospital Anamosa, while Homemakers and Farm Bureau groups hold meetings and birthday celebrations mark a Sunday and weekend activities in the community.
Fragmentary note on early global explorations and resources
A garbled historical fragment mentions Europeans and Chinese, revelation of independent invention, and a United States Geological survey estimate of global supply at 484 million. Names and dates are unreadable, with scattered phrases about highlands and discovery.
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United States
Pioneer Hybrids Dominate North Section Illinois Test
Pioneer had 10 of 64 entries with five hybrids in the top 15. No other competitor claimed more than two places. Pioneer posted a high General Performance Rating and produced uniform, high feeding value corn.
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Illinois
Ilona
Pioneer
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