Jones County Farm Bureau and Holstein meeting notes
The Home Project leaders met at the Farm Bureau office Saturday evening. Mrs. Sam Workman appointed a committee for the new offices and Miss Houston, county health, reported on county relief. Members listed across townships attended, with notice that July and August Farm Bureau Farmer issues will be combined due to advertising difficulties. The Jones County Holstein Breeders Association planned a county show herd and sought to prize 4-H members, while Brood Codling Moth spraying guidance issued for July in central Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Sam Workman
Ray Stivers
A. A. Kromminga
Ray Sanford
Arold Hartman
Fairview
Frank Byerly
Bernardass
Wyoming
Ray Rs
Jackson
Lorenz Jerson
Onslow
Truman Ahton
J. R. McNeilly
E. F. Burr
Castle Grove
Yorkie
Anamosa C. T. A
Wailderback
B. F. Shover
B. P
Edward Muller
Schoonover & Oltman
Frank Richarcek
Walter Wafuller
W. H. Knn & Son
My Whard & Watters
Prentice & Streeter
Henry Wehling
R. O. Mcoun
W. Finn
Son
Association
Jones County Holstein Breeders Association
Jeoogne Association
Vincent
Wm. McGovern
City
Wm. Vincent
Ana
Anton Kula
Oxford
Jation
Iowa
Barberry Eradication Near Wyoming Under Thompson Supervision
A crew works near Wyoming on barberry control under government agent Walter Thompson who notes many barberry bushes in the area. Insects damaging crops are reported on several farms including corn ear worm in Don Wherry’s field and stalk borers on Ben Federson’s farm. False chinch bugs found in Herman Osterkamp’s alfalfa. The Hale Whippoorwill 4-H club met at Miss Isa’s home with seven members. roll call featured a favorite story. Lorna Pruess spoke on sewing hooks and snaps. Ivan Ballou gave a health talk. The group will study pattern laying next time. Attendance was perfect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Walter Thompson
Thompson
Don Wherry
Ben Federson
Herman Osterkamp
Center Junction
Miss Isa
Lorna Pruess
Ivan Ballou
Town youths tour homes to study county fair exhibits
Teludes, twenty seven boys and four leaders toured every member’s home to learn what each one is raising for the county fair. After lunch a kittenball game, then more home visits to complete the tour. Signed George B. Brown. Beware of inferior soybean seed. Seed inspection found several weed seeds listed. Suggestions for hog mange treatment using lime sulfur solution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teludes
George B. Brown
Boys 4-H Livestock Judging Contest Held Near Antioch
About fifty boys competed in the 4-H livestock judging event near Antioch last Saturday. Classes included draft horses fat hogs breeding sows dairy cows and fat steers with dairy cows judged for reasons. Alvin Bailey Anamosa and Delbert Grafft tied for top score 285 of 300. Ed win Sievers Martello ranked third 280 points followed by Paul Allen Anamosa Ernie Blohm Center Junction and Don Meeks Martelle in sixth. Other high scorers were Marvin Blohm Lloyd Goldsmith Robert Peet Myron Kuhns Dale Mayberry Maurice Bonjour Howard Jones and George Fraser. The squad will meet for workouts and a four boy team will represent the county at the Iowa State Fair with Farm Bureau covering expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antioch
Alvin Bailey
Anamosa
Delbert Grafft
Edwin Sievers
Martello
Paul Allen
Ernie Blohm
Center Junction
Don Meeks
Martelle
Maryin Blohm
Lloyd Goldsmith
Robert Peet
Myron Kuhns
Dale Mayberry
Maurice Bonjour
Howard Jones
George Fraser
Farm Bureau
Cascade Couple Weds in Dubuque Sacred Heart Ceremony
Cascade Miss Marion Skahill and Carl Hayes wed at seven am Monday in the Sacred Heart church Dubuque with Monsignor Bolding officiating. The wedding march was played by Professor Drehen and attendants included Miss Ida Skahill and Francis Williams. The bride, youngest Skahill daughter, wore white pique with a cameo necklace as a gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Skahill
Carl Hayes
Sacred Heart Church
Dubuque
Arnold Bolding
Professor Drehen
Ida Skahill
Francis Williams
Cassville
Wis
Miss Skahill
John 8S. Skahill
Mr. Hayes
Elizabeth Hayes Thinnes
Hayes
J. H. O’donaghue
Stormy Lake
Emily Williams
Elwin O'Connor
Drummond
Charles Kirchen
Manitowoc
J. B. Kirchen
Anamosa
Frank Kopper
Katherine Ki
Cavanaugh
A. F. Ehlinkner
Charles Cloeys
Marie Dueterhoff
Victor
Iowa
J.C. O’brien
F. J. Cavanaugh
Iowa City
Agnes Schmidt
H. J. Digmann
Barbara
William
Milwaukee
R. C
Janet) Kremmer
Archie Macomber
Billy
Robert
Helen Mae
Louise
Thomas
Martha Moore
Charles Rabenberg
Cedar Falls
Cascade
Christian Endeavor
Alice Rabenberg
Mary Care
Adrian Aitchison
Billy Macomber
Severe storms sweep Castle Grove causing widespread farm damage
Two powerful storms with wind and lightning tore through Castle Grove last week damaging barns, silos, roofs, and trees across Cass and Lowell townships. The Coca many structures including Thomas Stimpson and Arthur Fairbanks farms suffered significant loss while residents and neighbors aided clean up as lines were down and roads blocked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Stimpson
Cass Township
Arthur Fairbanks
Lowell Township
Walter Hall
J. A. Deischer
John Hennessey
A. A. Kromminga
Ernest McDonough
F. C. Cramer
Joseph A. Holub
J. A. Howie
Caspers Bros
Alva
G. Ehlts
George Nordman
J. L. Appleby
Phoebe
Claude Mason
Clarence Hosford
Delhi
Hattie Good
Rock Island
Herman Hahn
Anna Husman
Folkerts
Scotch Grove
Carl Caspers
William Ehlis
Lyle Hosford
Cascade
Clifford Kidwell
Anamosa
Castle Grove
Farm Bureau
Monticello
A. F. M. Caspers
Henry
Carl Mardorf
Bowen's Prairie
Ladies Aid Society of
The
Lutheran Church
Rev. Braun
Lost Nation
Tobe Caspers
Coggan
Albert Marek
Carl
Obituary Notice for Mrs. J L Walsh and Family
Mrs J L Walsh of Bernard and Mrs Eldred P Moran of Cascade are named with their sons William Fillmore and Leo Cascade and her mother and several brothers and sisters. One son preceded her in death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Walsh
Bernard
Eldred P. Moran
Cascade
William
Fillmore
Leo
Fourth of July Guests at Otten Home
Amber guests included Mr. and Mrs. Rhiney Wessels and family of Center Junction, Mr. and Mrs. Albert White, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Husman and family. Mary Jo and John Daly had tonsils removed at Mercy Hospital in Anamosa. Bobby Dirks, son of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Dirks, is a patient at McDonald Hospital in Monticello after hernia surgery. Mrs. Franz Wroblewski and family of Anamosa visited Will and Louie Dirks families. Miss Euelah Northrop returned to Monticello after two weeks with her sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louie Dirks
Leona Preston
Frances Woodworth
Marion
Eugene Bailey
Ethel Jean
Wanda Siebel
George Andrew
John Dirks
Willie Harms
George Harms
Ralph Zimmerman
Will Jansen
H. A. Toenjes
George
George Mardorf
Harm Helgens
H. H. Zimmerman
Andrew Jansen
W. R. Zimmerman
Joe Deeny
Cletus Boland
Burell Fagen
Shelby
Joan
R. P. McGovern
Patty Ann
Cedar Rapids
Wauconia
Mary Rhoney
Mary Halleham
Tom Rhoney
Dubuque
Mike Martin
Beverly Ann
Ray McGovern
Joe Deeney
G. Schoon
Hei Schoon
John Gerdes
Monticello
Lena Engelbart
Hayo Schoon
Richard
George Schoon
Ben Englebart
Vivian
Rex Reuter
Willie Harris
Maxine
Harms
Ruth, John
Owen Kofold
Ethel Gene Bailey
Leona Jean
Nelda Englehart
Vivian Englehart
Wanda
Shirley Siebel
Doris
Virginia Dirks
Marvin
Ralph Harms
Siebel Brothers
Dick Freese
E. E. Willis
M. D. Foster
Will Craig
Olin
Otto Otten
Rhiney Wessels
Center Junction
Albert White
Jack Husman
Mary Jo
John Daly
Mercy Hospital
Anamosa
Bobby Dirks
Louis Dirks
McDonald
Dean Morton
Des Moines
Danco
Mesdames Randall Morgan
Earlville
Delbert Harper
Inver Moats
William B. Guthrie
Robert Gaddle
Edwin Egger
St. Louis
Dorothy Martin
Lucile Nash
Oskaloosa
Lorena Martin
Frances Laughlin
Eleanor MacDonald
Erma Bradle
Dorth
Eva Dighton
Hopinton
Andrew Saesbe
Prairieburg
Portia Main
Harry Main
Riceville
Jay Boots
Margaret Demaree
Iowa City
Kenneth Boots
H. M. Reeve
Sylvan Bixby
A. P. Himebaugh
Delhi
de Etta Humphrey
Guttenburg
Miss Humphrey
Janella Ward
Margaret
Donna Jean
Billy
Milo
Hopkinton Delegates Named for Republican Convention
Hopkinton state delegates include Leo Sullivan J D MacAllister and Berk eley Smith. Judicial delegates are B W Humphrey Frank Tesar and Mrs Hat tie Livingstone. Harvest Home set for the second week in August with committees named including Advertising Grounds and Privileges Sports speaker and a 24rade arrangement committee led by H L Main. Erma Bradke hosted a gathering of friends Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hopkinton
Leo J. Sullivan
J. D. MacAllister
Berkeley Smith
B. W. Humphrey
Frank Tesar
Hattie Livingstone
Harvest Home
Leo Sullivan
G. G. Brown
Harold Hawn
W. P. Hogan
A. J. Miller
H. L. Main
Erma Bradke
Friends
Balzar Sisters Bring Sensational Waltz Act to Great Jones County Fair
The Balzar Sisters perform an exceptionally beautiful waltz with thrilling spins and light lifts. Their adagio features a graceful lift sequence led by a poised young woman, unusual for adagio acts. The duo will be a feature attraction at this year’s Great Jones County Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walt
Jones County
Social notes recount visits and deaths in Hopkinton area
The town journal lists visitors from Des Moines to Oskaloosa and Cedar Rapids, a death in Hopkinton, teaching appointments in Riceville and Guttenburg, trips to Yellowstone, and Presbyterian activities. It also notes a blue dye misunderstanding in Iowa City and a drop in milk production per cow on June 1, 10-year low.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bureau Farmer
Holstein Breeders Association
Hale Whippoorwill Club
Ciew
Hickory @ mete
Margaret Hosch Knepper
N. W. Knepper
Prairie Creek Township
Knepper
Farmers Mutual Insurance Assn
Motor Vehicle Dept
Amber
Balzar
Mrs. Ward
Missionary Meeting
Presbyterian Church
Anna McKean French
Lenox
Melrose
de Etta
Yellowstone Park
Presbyterian
Hejinian
Samuel
Carter
Lucile
David de Best
Ethel Martin
Dakota
Paul and
William Fergerson
Eleanor
Mac Donald
Lois Pierce
Forrest Rusco
Joe Moulton
Roy Marolf
Ethel Morton
Johnson County
John Dillinger
Theatre
Chirk
Myrna Loy
White
Elmer
Bombay Mail
Edmund Lowe
Shirley Gray
North Platte
Nebraska
Henry W. Helms
Gordons
Paramount News
Happy Warriors
Lee Tracy
Gloria Stuart
Manilla
Hershey’s
Graham Crackers
Rockford Work Sox
Japan
Fireston
Century Progress Tire
Firestone
Gladys
N.B.C
Kelley's Tire & Battery Shop
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