Jones County Farm Bureau Promotes Home Furnishings Program
The Jones County Farm Bureau outlines safety tips for swimming after meals and details plans for a Home Maker project. Local leaders and Miss Nora Workman will run training schools on Home Furnishings and organize Home Maker study groups in townships. An early September start necessitates organizing clubs beforehand.
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Fannie Gannon
Evecinist Tram
Innercolleen
Wister
Nora Workman
Town State College
Home Project
Farm Bureau
Farm Wiring Safety Tips From REA Meetings
A Farm Bureau extension program with REA officials emphasizes proper farm wiring for future appliances. Advice covers wire sizing, circuit distribution, and upgrading fuses, with guidance to consult a qualified contractor and obtain Farm Bureau Farm Wiring circulars for interior wiring estimates. The cooperative offers expert help at a nominal cost and circulates updated specifications to farmers along the lines.
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Farm Bureau
Beach
Mr. Beaty
Beaty
Mshi
Fcenur
Eame
Farm Bureau Office
Co-operative
Afr
Elertrigian
Farm Bar
Ribet
Home Project Leaders Meet Today At Onslow
Leaders in the Jones County Farm Bureau women’s division gather at the Onslow Community Hall to draft the year’s project and 1938 program. Mrs. Bernard Cass, county home project chairman, leads the meeting.
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Jones County Farm Bureau
Hal
Onslow
Bernard Cass
Sheep And Farm Supplies Larger Than During 1926
Iowa State College economists say slaughter supplies of sheep and lambs probably stay high through September. Ranges and pastures favor finishing this year's lamb crop, boosting late summer marketing in the corn belt and western states. Feeder lamb demand may rise if corn prospects stay favorable.
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Larsver
Btireau
Troy
Iowa State College
Corn
Corn Belt
Ore Tésho
Special Trophy For 4-H Baby Beef Champion
The Farm Bureau received a 22 inch silver loving cup from the Chicago Livestock Exchange for the 4-H club boy exhibiting the champion baby beef calf at Jones County fair. It accompanies regular fair premiums and is a prized award among 4-H members. Past winners include Melvin Sievers 1936 Olin, Donald Meeks 1935 Martello, Alex Inglis 1934 Hale, and James McLaughlin 1933 Monticello.
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Farm Bureau
Chicago Livestock Exchange
Jones County Fair
The
Fair Association
Melvin Sievers
Olin
Donald Meeks
Martello
Alex Inglis
Hale
James McLaughlin
Monticello
Health Contest Set for Jones County 4-H Members
The Boys and Girls Health Contest will be held in Anamosa on August 12 and 13. County 4-H members compete to score highest in the health knowledge test and related judging activities tied to the Iowa State Fair events.
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Jones County
Anamosa
Towa
Put Out Your Leposiic Mystery in Abandoned Camp
A fragmented OCR item hints at a mysterious action report about an abandoned camp spreading through undeclared areas. Details are unclear, with garbled names and events. The piece reads like a local brief on an ongoing situation and needs clearer text to identify involved persons or organizations.
Farm Bureau policy shifts hinted in to 1940 nomination talk
Fragmentary text suggests discussion of a 1940 presidential nomination and broader aims beyond agriculture. Mentions Wallace and a shift toward a broader leadership role, with scattered references to Roman history and crowns.
Obituary and notices from Hopkinton Iowa area
Mrs. A W McDonald mourns son Bernard Hogan age 35 who died in Fargo North Dakota after spleen trouble and a Mayo Clinic visit. Betrothal announced for Virginia Hill and Thomas Edgar of Hopkinton. Several deaths and family visits noted, including Mrs Albert McCullough, Mrs Florence Kimball, and F C Barker of Yankton with service details and burial plans.
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Orig Vworsa
Delhi
Fargo
N. D
Bernard
Katherine Hamimas
North Dakota
Conni
Hopkinton
Celia Hogan
John
Claire
Masonville
Mona
Minneapolis
Minn
Hogan
Dunn
Bradstreet
Kenneth Kerr
Patterson Heights
Pittsburgh
Penn
Virginia Hill
Thomas Edgar
Iowa
Miss Hill
J. B. Hucker
Gilbert
Florence Kimball
Hacker
Lois Kurth
Homestead
Ellen Bradle
Donald McDonald
Des Moines
Lulu Stead
Buck Creek
Harold
Stead
Victor
Vance
Gordon
Beverley Ann
Charity Thompson
Otterbein
Ont
Thomas
Harold Stead
Mrs. Thomas
Roy Marolf
Strawberry Paint
Miller
Eureka
Reeve
Hila Beth Reeve
Norman Reid
F. H. Hutch
Clarence Schrader
Anamosa
Earl Griffith
Samuel Eberhart
Monticello
Janet Griffith
Earlville
Emma Stevens
A. K. Cramer
Sioux City
Katherine DeShaw
Rachel Stanger
Helen Wheeless
Presbyterian
Stanley Rafoth
George Rafoth
David de Best
N. A. Gearhart
F. c. Barker
Yankton
S. D
Parker
Lenox College
Community figures honor birthdays and share meals across towns
A long list of Sunday visits and birthday celebrations fills social pages. Families including Schoon, Siebel, Englehart, Engelbart, Leidall, Ricklefs and many others gather at Cedar Rapids, Monticello, and nearby areas. The eightieth birthday of Lena Englehart is noted, with guests from multiple households attending meals and visits.
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John Behken
Rooney
Mises Helen
Bernice Herren
Augusta Behnken
Bertie Cross
Lee Mohr
Carl Schoon
Henry Siebel
Elnora
Pauline
Wanda
Shirley Siebel
Ben Wroblewski
Wauheek
Edward Herren
Dwaine
Warner Heiken
Lena Englehart
George Schoon
Herman Englebart
Ed Engelbart
Ben Engelbart
Vivian
Haye Schoon
Richard
Leroy Taylor
Rex Reuter
Wilmer
Cleo Leidall
Lyle
Minn
Orval Buckingham
Wyoming
Gerd Rickels
Anna Steele
Wilma
Harry Dbilie
Bobbie
Cedar Rapids
Ilren Carmichael
Care
Lyle, Minn
Irene
Clara Bodiker
Louie .Hagen
Clarence Herren
Bever Park
LaVern Engelpart
Eugene Bailey
Ethel Jean
George Andrew
George Siebel
John
Dickenville
Wis
Anancsa
Will Werderman
D. John Dirks
John Henry
Henry E. Dirks
Maynard
Carl Orgies
Herman Ricklefs
Neilson
York
Ed Sieveka
Sunday Socials Reach Wide Family Gathering
Walter and Gerald Bauser spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Will Riecklefs and extended visits with Donald Kettlesen. Mr and Mrs Will Felkers hosted a Sunday gathering for relatives including George Rienks J B Fuel and son Orvil along with many others from Dubuque and local households. Maynard Dirks and son joined Mr and Mrs PF H Otten for Sunday afternoon calls.
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Walter
Gerald Bauser
Will Riecklefs
Donald Kettlesen
Will Felkers
Tomeroof
Cascade Sirs and Community Notes From Cascade Area
Cascade Sirs report a well attended parish picnic at Legion Park. Thomas Geary heads to Iowa City to serve as assistant professor of government at the University of South Dakota in Vermillion. Various local residents and visitors are listed with travels to Chicago Delhi and Yellowstone.
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St. Mary's Parish
Legion Park
Thomas Geary
Michael Geary
Iowa City
University of South Dakota
Vermillion
Dakota Institution
Geary
St. Martins High School
Cascade
James Devaney
John J. Ramm
Milton Dolphin
Bob Skahil
Cletus Baum
Jimmie Kean
Tommie Kean
Ray Dandi
Delhi
Johanna Heffernan
Dubuque
George Patterson
Camp Delhi
Clem Sloats
Russell Schriner
Bloomington
Wis
C. Richardson
Sloats
Record
Joseph Menster
William
Joe Davis
James Kearney
Elizabeth Green
James A. Becker
James, Jr
LeMars
West
Yellowstone Park
Helena
Livingston
Butte
Ana
Notable Visit in Buttee With Fagan Family
In Buttee they called on Mrs. Beckers and her brother William Fagan and his family. Fagan is a former Casende resident.
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Condo
Buttee
Poison ivy rising in Iowa state parks this season
The Conservation Commission warns that poison ivy in Iowa state parks is emerging in creeping and climbing forms. It is a small shrub with three nearly smooth leaves, light green above, whitish flowers and later white berries. Contact causes skin eruptions. seek physician care promptly. Witch hazel dressings may soothe inflamed areas until help arrives.
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Iowa
Conservation Commission
Prosperity Based on Spending Declares Delusion
The LeMars Sentinel warns that prosperity built on overspending is short lived and will lead to financial disaster. The piece argues spending beyond income cannot endure and highlights the risk of economic collapse if trends continue.
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LeMars Sentinel
Marconi Financed Early Wireless Experiments by Bologna Father
The early wireless experiments of Guglielmo Marconi were funded by his father a wealthy Bologna resident.
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Marconi
Bologna
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Red Cross
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Camere
Qugk
Jon Sis
Sion
Invhass
Thenry Wallice
Brotherville
Wallace
Mae
Agricultural Department
Antony
A Tate
Blaine Ktan
Cho
Washington
A. Jean
Patsy Milroy
Hartsell Milroy
D. R. Kruger
Paul Burson
Four-County Soils Association
Henry Plagmann
Conroy
Amber
W. J. Zimmerman
Otto Gerjets
Raymond Luckstedt
Cletus Boland
Beverly Ann
Merlin Dennis
Waucoma
Joe Deny
Louie Helgens
George Zimmerman
John Barrack
Augusta
H. A. Toenjes
Weert
Bennen
Ruth
Richlefs
Seateh Grove
Tabe Hanken
Horley Street Rie
Will Mt
Willis
Carl Brett
Montana
Scotch Grove
Dale Mill
Inine
Farlor
Coronado Radio
W.H. Null
Monticello State Bank
Thomas J. Lane
Hotel Savery A Tangney-McGinn Hotel
Timber City Post
American Legion Presents
Adams Rodelo CO
America
Ball Park
Maquoreta
Ova
Goolyea
AM Speedway
Goodyear
Bach Fiea
Sophie
Clark Brothers
Tire and Battery Station
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