Jones County Farm Bureau Plans Joint Picnic
Jones County and Linn County Farm Bureaus agree to hold a joint picnic on Thursday June 22 at Thomas Park Marion with M S Winder American Farm Bureau Federation executive secretary as speaker He helped shape discussions on agricultural policy in Washington this spring The day promises a full program and later details will be announced The May 20 meeting featured Muriel and Myrtle Hunter with talks on Negro spirituals pioneer music hair care and hooked rug demonstrations A lunch was served and the next gathering is set with Eloise Seeger on June 3
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Jones County Farm Bureau
Linn County
Farm Bureau
Thomas Park
Marion
M.S. Winder
American Farm Bureau Federation
Winder
Washington
Iowa Federation
Muriel
Myrtle
Muriel Hunter
Eloise Seeger
Irene Sawyer
Myrtle Hunter
Miss Sunday
Edward A. O'Neal
Field House
Iowa City
Mr. O'Neal
Roosevelt
NBC
Keokuk County
Earl Elijah
Cedar County
WSUI
Livestock Judging Conference at Ames This June
A livestock judging conference will be held in Ames on June 14 15 and 16 open to any mature person interested in the review and discussion of livestock types judging classes and breeds. Further details are available from the Farm Bureau office.
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Ames
Farm Bureau
Pig immunization plans advance in Iowa farming groups
The Yowa Farm Bureau Federation and partners plan financing immunization of the 1933 pig crop against hog cholera. Meetings in Des Moines since May 16, with a 1932 vaccination effort cited as beneficial, and continued county needs. Organizations include Iowa Farm Bureau Federation, Iowa Bankers Association, Iowa State College, Regional Credit Corporation, Iowa Livestock Marketing Corporation, American Association Serum Producers, the farm press, and Iowa Veterinary Medical Association.
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Yowa Farm Bureau Federation
Des Moines
Farm Bureau
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Iowa Bankers’ Association
Iowa State College
Regional Credit Corporation
Iowa Livestock Marketing Corporation
American Association Serum Producers
the Farm Press
Iowa Veterinary Medical Association
Suggestions on Sudan Grass Cultivation This Year
The article advises delaying sowing Sudan grass until soil warms in late May or early June, with possible July sowing. A shallow plow or disc seed bed is best, fall plowing acceptable but often unavailable, and seeding rates range 25 to 50 pounds per acre. Broadcasting plus harrowing or light discing works. drilling allows lighter seeding. A 10 to 12 inch height is ideal before grazing, with temporary fencing and weekly livestock rotation boosting pasture. Do not graze after first killing frost. For hay, two cuttings are preferred over one, with cut timing tied to head emergence or seed maturity.
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Sudan
O. K
Rainbow Club Mother's Day Meeting Highlights
Rainbow Club hosted 33 members and guests for a Mother's Day program featuring songs readings and a passepartout picture presentation. Two new members joined and a picnic followed. Tru Blu 4-H May meeting at Phyllis Steele home drew nine mothers and two visitors with plans for a food sale to fund a delegate to the 4-H convention.
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Lucille Siebels
Phyllis Steele
Wyoming
Farm Bureau Meeting Features O'Neal Talk in Iowa City
Phyllis Steele and others discuss music memory and crafts while the American Farm Bureau leader Edward A. O'Neal speaks at the field house in Iowa City on June 5. The program includes band music, quartets, and an NBC broadcast, with wool pool logistics and price details outlined.
4 H draft colt club enrolls boys 10 to 20
The program invites youth ages ten through twenty to join the 4 H draft colt club. Eligible youths may use a draft foal born this spring or summer, purebred or grade. The project teaches care, feeding, management and training of draft horses amid current interest. Corn Yield Test Pilot in cooperation with Paul Smith. A Farm Bureau led plot on Mr. Smith’s farm near Center Junction tests county corn yields with twenty five entries including open pollinated, top crosses and hybrids.
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The
Farm Bureau
Paul Smith
Center Junction
Mr. Smith
Farewell Party For Scotch Grove Loomis Family
In Scotch Grove on Wednesday evening a group of Presbyterian Sunday school officers teachers and families gathered at the Harrison Loomis home to bid farewell to the Loomis family who have served since their Scotch Grove arrival. They plan to move to Monticello as Mr Loomis improves from illness. A next farewell visit occurred Friday evening and Mr Loomis left for Earlville Saturday. Mrs Grant Ralston has recovered from a hospital stay.
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Presbyterian Sunday School
Harrison Loomis
Scotch Grove
Loomis
Mission Band
Monticello
Orla Loomis
Earlville
Grant Ralston
McDonald Hospital
Buy Lux Chix Breeding Plant in Hopkinton Towa
A breeding plant named Lux Chix is offered in Hopkinton Towa with a claim of no higher price. No further details on seller or specs are provided.
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Lux Chix
Hopkinton
Towa
Wide Range of Local Visits and 4-H Activities Noted
A flurry of family visits and health updates fills the week in Center Junction area. Families including the Roses, Roydens, and Clarks visit convalescents. 4-H club members Esther Sinclair and Wilma Kuhns gain state office considerations. the Sunbeam Mission Band and local Presbyterians plan June activities. several residents attend events in Cedar Rapids and Monticello.
Center Junction Alumni Banquet and Parish Social Roundup
Charles Alyea attended the Center Junction high school alumni banquet on Friday night. A senior class play featured Ruth Craig in the leading role with praise for her performance. Mr and Mrs Irvin Leggett hosted a well attended dance in their new barn last Friday evening. Ruth Craig was elected secretary treasurer of the alumni association.
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Genevieve Glenn
Paul Paulsen
Center Junction
Prahm and Clark
Scotch Grove Sunshine Girls 4-H Club
Wilma
Lois Kuhns
Pauline Stickley
W. B
Cedar Rapids
WLS
Iowa Theater
Lewis Wright
Monticello High School
Florence Ireland
Wyoming
Forest Craig
Charles Alyea
Center Junction High School
Lee Street
Chicago
D. O. Sinclair
Anamosa
F. E. Craig
Edwin
Ethel
Hetty Lou
Selena Otten
Thelma Gregory
Esther Sinclair
Ruth Craig
Irvin Leggett
Center Junction School Alumni Association
Tax Burden Pointed At The Consumer
The piece argues that when government drives a business out of operation through low production costs, the buyer bears the tax burden. It concludes that the consumer becomes the final payer in the economic chain.
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Uncle Sam
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Tru-Blu
Helma Jones
MacDowell
Erma Lincoln
Thehostess
Velmar Petersen
Ed O'Neal
Town City
Wool Pool
Town Sheep and Wool Growers Association
County Wool Pool
Draft Colt Club
F. S. Vetter
Post Ofce
Rhode Island
Jersey Giants
Lux
Leghorn Land Farms
Russell E. Lux
Hopkinton, Iowa
Ralph Rose
Alpha Conley
F. W. Royden
Minnie Lewis
Royden
Keith
Jessie
Mary Courtright
H. H. Carson
James Wright
Jack Flannigan
Berwyn, Til
Lawrence Glenn
Callahan
Karen
Dubuque
Sinclair
Della Sutherland
Otto Rittmer
Oin
Alice Joan
John Wright
Eoueuw
Pury
Gow
Whansea
Wolverines
Stuhler
Wolverine
Iowa
Illinois
Farmers Grain Co
Phe Tova
Phek
Beacon City
Beacon Way
Monticello Express Office
Elder & Shannon
Monticello Express
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