County 10 Acre Corn Yield Contest Entries Close By July 13
Entry deadlines loom for the 1945 County 10 acre corn yield contest in Janes county. Local sponsoring agencies will manage contests under Iowa Corn and Small Grain Growers' Association rules with awards for top yields and special medals for high performances in 100 bushel plus yields.
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Janes County
le Aey
Extension Conies
Co Farm Bureau
Anamoss
Jores County
AAA
Vocational Agriculture Department
Farm Bureau
Extension
Iowa Corn and Small Grain Growers’ Association
Ames
Iowa
Iowa Corn and Small Grain Growers' Association
State Soil Conservation Committee
Orchard Spray Service Now Available for Apple Growers
Guidance on controlling apple maggot with arsenate of lead and hydrated lime spray in 50 gallons of water. If seed has not been controlled, add lime-sulphur or Bordeaux mixture. Second application due about 10 days after first. Remove and destroy dropped fruit to curb maggot buildup. Lovell Happy Helpers met June 26. 12 members and three visitors attended. bingo party planned.
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Lovell Happy Helpers
Monica Leytem’s
Lovell Farm Bureau
Prince Parm Rarnen at Castle Greve Schad Nal Jets
July event notes list Prince Parm Rarnen at Castle Greve Schad Nal Jets with companions and related happenings. Read as a local parish or church bulletin item referencing Casne Creve Parte Bee penn and BT Martins Jad & WarneeR.
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Prince Parm Rarnen
C. A. Myers
Jad & Warneer
BT Martins Jah If
Jackson Pars Boron
Stndash
Casne Creve Parte
Bee Penn
Castle Greve
Craiz’s Brother Dies in Philippines and Local Visit Notes
Mrs. Craiz's brother died in the Philippines. Kerman Welter Jr. serves in the U S Navy. Margaret Mary Welter in the U S Marines. Pvt. William Welter stationed at Camp Buckley Colorado. John Lahey and daughter visited Ralph Lahey. Dorothy Lee Rehrends visited Herbert Cox. Henry Becker shipped cattle to Chicago. Frank Johnson visited daughter and family in Cascade. Betty Anne Behrends visited Anne Wright. The Craigs dined with Mrs. Jenny Foster at George Schoon’s in Amber. Dorothy Behrends visited E H Cox in Monticello. Fred Egger attended horse races at Central City. Mrs. Robert Duncan and children Donnie and Donna Lea visited in F E Craig’s home.
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Oteug Macrines
J. OH. Welter
Frank Johnson
John Wright
Cascade
Ray Murray
Janet
Allan
Mary Anne
Hopkinton
Betty Anne Behrends
Anne Wright
F. E. Craig
Craig
Jenny Foster
George Schoon
Amber
Scotch Grove Picnic Plans Highlight Fourth of July
Scotch Grove residents plan to spend the Fourth in Monticello at the county farm bureau picnic. Gene Kuehl will present two solos and Alice Clark will take part in a flute ensemble.
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Scotch Grove
Monticello
Farm Bureau
Gene Kuehl
Alice Clark
Frank Kiburz
Clinton
Jack Heiken
Great Lakes
Henry Heiken
Mildred Streeper
Zelma Cass
Onslow
Ida Cass
Sunshine Girls
Joan Wright
Lucille Cass
Bess Klenk
Oxford
Ruth Clark
Maynard
Willis Rickels
Carl Rickels
Charles Jacobs
Hdgewood
Francis Mitchell
L. B. Callahan and Son
Moline
Cloth Cover Prevents Rust Marks On Mattress
A cloth cover placed over bed springs prevents iron rust marks from forming on the mattress. The simple measure protects bedding by blocking contact between springs and fabric, reducing staining and wear.
Aged Hopkinton Resident Dies Monday Evening At His Home
A Hopkinton resident John F Kirby died Monday evening at his home after an extended illness. He was born November 25 1884 in Bavette county and lived on farms in Dubuque and adjacent counties before moving to Hopkinton. He and Julia McDermott married October 2 1905 and had 14 children. Funeral held at St Luke's Catholic Church with Solemn High Mass. Survivors include his widow 12 children 24 grandchildren and several siblings. Burial in Placid cemetery.
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John F. Kirby
Shinton
Mortis
Mary Dempsey Birdy
Bavette County
Shane
Juia McDermott
Cascade
Dubuque
Sand Springs
Hopkinton
James
Emmett
Francis Kirby
Masonville
William Clarke
Cedar Rapids
William Kirby
Detroit
Mich
Claire Kirby
Coffeyville
Kan
Leon Wilson
Charles Kirby
Hastings
Neb
Raymond
Paul
Augustine
Leonard Sackett
E. E. Lightfoot
Leo O'Rourke
Thomas
Morris
Oelwein
Leo Kirby
Bernard
Kern McDermott
St. Luke’s Catholic Church
A. J. Forster
Ardian Carroll
S.C
Edmund Becker
Placid
National Relations Board
Ernest J. (Kelsey) Reid
Burlington
Machinist Union
Midland
W. Adams Street
Chicago
Reid
Murray Iron Works
Delhi High School
Lenox College
University of Dubuque
Ione Stoddard
H. F. Stoddard
Pressure Cooker Testing at Monticello School House
All interested persons bring their sarners to the school house in Monticello on July 6. The canners will be tested from 10 am to 4 pm. The pressure cooker gauge will be tested against a master gauge and the rest of the canner will also be tested.
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Monticello
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Jones County Farm Calendar
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Kenneth Boots
Boots
Jay R. Boots
Fort Benning
Spring Grove
Minn
Welter
Margaret M. Welter
MCWR
Arlington
Herman Welter
USNR
H. J. Welter
Margaret Welter
Pvt
Wim. Welter
North Side
John Kirby
William Matters
Atkins
Jennie Guthrie
Greeley
Sam van Talge
California
Minnie Zeuch
Los Angeles
Calif
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San Diego
Anna Kirkwood
Vesta Boots
Walter Hahn
Decorah
H. Claussen
Texas
William E
Huberta Adams
Diana
Ill
H. B. Sill
Margaret. Thorpe
James Kirkwood
Robert Littlefield
Dickinson
N. D
State Teachers College
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Annabelle McNeill
Manchester
Frank
Charles
Evelyn Keating
Frank Fagan
Norma Jean
Temple Hill
James Supple
Anna Grant
Glenn Eilers
Progressive Farmers’ Club
South Fork Township
E. A. Dunlap
Betty Dunlap
Mary
Ralph Joseph
Minnesota
Farmers Lumber & Supply Co
Monticello, Iowa
Chester A. Condit General Insurance
Severn Farm Supply
Fone
Good Home Companies
S. M. Hosford
West Ist St
Express
Young
Jones County Fair
Jones County
Anamosa
Center Junction
Langworthy
Guernsey
Jersey
Directors of Fair Association
Cpl
Delmar von Horn, Jr
Jefferson
McNeill’s Hardware
Farmall
Rockies
Atlantic Seaboard
Plains States
Seaboard
America
International Harevester
Inteanational Harvester Company
Michigan Ave
Dlinois
International Harvester
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