Jones County Farm Bureau Plans Joint Picnic and Events
A large crowd is expected for the Jones and Linn county joint picnic on Thursday June 22 at Marion’s Thomas Park. Two 4-H games open with Donald Meeks directing Jones, Harry Newman leading the county men, followed by a speech by M S Winder and a pageant on home project work. Chas E Hearst is urged to prepare for Washington call on agricultural act reforms.
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Linn County
Thomas Park
Marion
Harry Newman
Sam Eilison
Fred Kromminga
Hasford
Jones
Linn
Winder
Chas. E. Hearst
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Washington, D. C
Iowa Federation
American Farm Bureau Federation
Farm Bureau Women Plan Silk Flag for County Use
At a Farm Bureau women home project leaders meeting the group voted to secure a silk Farm Bureau flag sized 36 by 45 inches in green and gold for the county organization. Women statewide plan to make or buy flags from the national office with a flag dedication ceremony to follow. The local flag will be used in state ceremonies at the annual Des Moines meeting.
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Farm Bureau Women Home Project
Farm Bureau
Des Moines
Tru Hearts 4-H Plans Uniforms and Candy Sale
The Tru Hearts 4-H club met at Eloise Seeger's home on June 3 with ten members present. Plans covered girls uniforms and a candy sale in Morley on June 10. A demonstration by Mrs. Duncan showcased box design methods. Lunch was served by the hostess. The county delegation to the state 4-H convention in Ames June 13–16 includes twenty girls and leaders from Jones County, with three alternates and Gwendolyn McColm named as a potential state officer.
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Tru Hearts 4-H
Eloise Seeger
Lucille Embree
Morley
Duncan
Jones County
Ames
Sam Ellison
Martelle
Gwendolyn McColm
Anamosa
Mary Jo Daly
Amber
Evelyn Stivers
Olin
Edna Mae Joslin
Lucile Siebels
Edna Reese
Bessie Carlson
Garnet Eilers
Four Cultivations for Corn Debated by Experiments
Agricultural tests challenge the old four-cultivation rule arguing cultivation kills weeds and saves moisture are not universal. Weeds compete for sunlight nourishment and water, while unplowed or uncultivated stubble fields often absorb more rainwater than finely cultivated topsoil unless crusted.
Windrowing Alfalfa Best Curing Method in Iowa Studies
Experiments at Iowa State College show windrowing alfalfa after wilted swaths is the best curing method for Iowa conditions. The work, conducted over several years by Prof. E. R. Henson and the farm crops department, found cooked hay cures too slowly.
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Iowa
Iowa State College
E. R. Henson
Farm Crops Department
Hay curing methods and moisture effects told by Henson
Iowa farmers learn rapid curing methods for hay and how moisture levels affect color, heating, and mold. Swath curing loses more leaves, windrowing timing changes curing speed, and 27 to 40 percent moisture ranges determine brown or black hay and mold risk. Mr. Henson says ensure proper curing before storage.
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Iowa
Henson
Holstein Herds Show High Butterfat Averages in May
In May four new members possess separators reporting an average 8.3 pounds butterfat loss valued at 2.02. Old members with thirteen separators show a 1.31 pounds loss worth 27 cents. One separator posted a 26.7 pounds loss valued at 6.27. Thirteen plus herds average over 30 pounds butterfat, association average 32.2 pounds per cow with 410 milking and 37 dry. Tom Shover’s twenty five Holsteins average 41.1 pounds. Men's Reformatory 103 Holsteins average 39.1. Prentice & Streeters sixteen Holsteins average 38.4. One hundred twenty nine cows exceed 40 pounds and 52 exceed 50 pounds. top individual No 603 is a Men's Reformatory purebred with 95.2 pounds. K P a Tom Shover purebred posts 88.4 pounds.
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Men’s Reformatory
K. P
Tom Shover
National directors reject proposed conservation camp plan
Word arrives that the proposed conservation camp for Jones and Jackson counties will not be organized this year. The national director in Washington did not approve the camp as recommended by the Iowa conservation director.
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Jones and
Jackson Counties
Washinton
Iowa
Clark family reunion at Lyle Clark home June 11
The Clark family held a reunion at the Lyle Clark home last Sunday June 11 with twenty nine attendees. Visitors included Karl Clark and children Alvin Swanson of Delhi Glenn Clark and son Robert of Sioux City and others from Hankinton Monticetto and Cast Grove among extended relatives.
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Clark
Lyle Clark
Karl Clark
Alvin Swanson
Delhi
Marion Clark
Lo- Ree Gillilan
Hankinton
Gllenn Clark
Robert
Sioux City
Wilma Moats
Liouv? Clark
Leigh Clark
Charles Clark
Dale
Donald
Monticetto
Henry Uhr
Lyle
Edwin Taylor
Springville
Grace Benedict
Harry Fairbankssix
Idanirbanks
Tester
Fairbanks
A. M Black
Caste Grove
Florence Black
Lewis Vornen
Frank Burngham
Wert
Bo Senofian
Velma
Tlotey Tonping
Ruth
Edith
Mfaentesta
Glanvs
Flsie
Fenest
Farl Benedict
Lucile
Dave McConauthy
Morley
Ellis Park
Cedar Rounds
Presbyterian Church
Castle Grove
Kenny Clark
Dent
John Brokens
Ian Renyan
Sand Spring
John Rohlken
Henry Brokens
Rohlken
Arthur Fairbanks
Bradley Davis
Town City
Jones County
Lee Clark
Lews Stoddard
Levi
Earl of
Des Maipas
Lester Fairbanks
Ton Fairbanks
C. Fairbanks
The Tax on Checks Debate in Spencer
The Spencer News-Herald argues the check tax harms the economy by discouraging checks and boosting currency hoarding. It notes checks used for obligations circulate multiple times before returning to banks and urges repeal to aid monetary inflation. It also references Babe Ruth’s slump as a local aside.
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Spencer News-Herald
Baptism and Community Notices From Center Junction
Center Junction reports a baptism held at the home of Mr and Mrs B D Heiken for their infant daughter with Treva Lovila and Rev P T Gutknecht officiating. Sponsors included Eiste Heiken Manchester Carl Heiken Castle Grove and Johanna Hanken Monticello. Numerous local guests attended and a noon dinner followed.
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B. D. Heiken
Treva Lovila
P. T. Gutknecht
Eiste Heiken
Manchester
Carl Heiken
Castle Grove
Johanna Hanken
Monticello
Gutknecht
Kate Hanken
Monticelo
Maurine Stingier
Clara Mases
H. E. Stingley
Muffet
Jack and
Jill
John Jee
Stanton
Jack
Barbarah
John Newton McNeilly
Joan Serbousek
Dean Vander Steep
Beion Himebaugh
Paul Smith
Gee. McDonald
Eden McDonald
Carrie Preas
Frank Himebaugh
HJ. Dirks
August Schrader
Frank Husman
Ed Duncan
S. G. Thompson
Peter Prahm
Trinity Lusheran Aid Society
Eliza Hanken
Leroy Dirks
Center Junction
Stingley
Sindlinger
Hestesces
Augusta Chamberlain
Anamosa
John Sindlinger
Cedar Falls
Ruth Hansen
Will Hansen
Ames
Madison
Merry Maidens
Maurine Stingley
H. J. Dirks
Wesley Hanken
Trinity Lutheran Aid
Harry Chase
Eileen
Emogene
Hollyce
Edelwood
Lee Way
J. N. Smith
Fred Kempf
Dubuque
J. R. McNeilly
Newport
B.D. Tetkenham
Will Leech
Cedar Ranids
J. F. Livingstone
Leereh
LaP’ant-Choate Company
Cedar Rapids
John Perrine
Miss LaVetta
E H W. DeShaw
Ariel Romick
Tracer
J.P. Livingstans
John Carson
Vernon
Wyoming
Will Serbousek
Glen
Moline
Gerald Preston
Davenport
W. A. Stingley
F. L. Serbousek
C. H. Nelson
Pauline Burmeister
Miss Rorick
Lost Nation
Presbyterian aid so meets in Scotch Grove on Wednesday
The Presbyterian aid society met despite heat at Mrs. Walter Eby’s home. Mrs. F D Sinclair was elected secretary. New committees for June to February were announced with many named members. Irene Freese was valedictorian of the eighth grade class of Monticello high school. Children’s Day cantata at the Presbyterian church included many participants and musical numbers. The 8 G 8 6 will meet June 22. Elgin visitors and local residents were noted.
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Presbyterian Aid Socity
Walter Eby
F. D. Sinclair
H. A. Loomis
Montresto
Albert Schrader
G. J. Hughes
Floyd Sinclair
Ed Zirkelbach
Clifton Abbott
John Lange
F. D. Sutherland
Henry Carson
Everett Stickley
Esther Sinclair
Laura Sinclair
James Hughes
Kitty Callahan
D. O. Sinclair
John Otten
Ray Wright
Lewis Wright
Kathleen Hughes
Geneva Loomis
Monticello
Ames
Stickley
R. G. Jacobs
St. Louis
Paul Jacobs
Monticello High School
Irene Freese
Wilma Craig
Edna Osterkamp
Miss Craig
Miss Freese
Presbyterian Church
Sunbeam Band
Dame Nature
Mabel Otten
Stray Sunbeam
Marcella Otten
Ruth Clark
Rosemary Zirkelbach
Virginia Wright
Laurel Naylor
Georgia Moats
Amy Zirkelbach
Mary Anne Otten
Alice May Clark
June Henrichs
Lois Naylor
Yvonne Lange
June Wright
Maxine Lange
Joyce Otten
Pauline Otten
Violet
Ruth
Howard Zirkelbach
Richard Eby
Jack Naylor
Junior Stickley
Jerry Naylor
Max Schrader
Imogene Moats
A’ Alyea
Eloise Sutherland
Thelma Gregory
Pauline Stickley
Wilma Moats
Fern Leggett
Hazel Perkins
Rev
Alyea
Constance
Lauren Naylor
Selena Otten
Ida Louise Brokens
Naylor
Alberta Husman
H. H. Helms
Don
Elgin
George Moats
Wesley Hanken
David Keith
McDonald Hospital
Elizabeth Campbell
Chicago
Meedames Wheeless
Dunlap
Mgr
R. A. Wallace
Cedar Rapids
Ralph Lubbock
Louise Carter
Iowa City
Hopkinton
Donald Johnston
Eugene Johnston
Taft
Calif
Alice Johnston
Mr. Johnston
Lonnie Winters
Dillon
A. J. Miller
Greeley
Arlene Ortmann
Randall Morgan
Clair Wilson
Sidney Smith
Pittsburgh
Frank Irish
Louise Gaddie
Tom Tibbitts
O. J. H. Brennaman
Marion
Jack Barnes
Springville
Arizona
Harold Grimes
West Union
Rs Grimes
Forrest Hutton
Anamosa
Clifford Hahlin
Hapkinton
Delaware County Methodist
A. B. Soule
F. F. Millikan
Brooklyn
N. Y
F. C. Reeve
Louise Gestel
Webser
Ermina Dunlap
Kill Kare
Everett Wright
F. E. Alen
Winona Lake
Ind
the Covenanter Church
Emma Hughes
Richard Hanken
Ruth Brink
South Shore Hospital
G. Thompson
Center Junction
General Assembly
Columbus
Ohio
Hopkinton Wedding of Bernice Albany and Vernon Payne
Bernice M Albany daughter of Mr and Mrs John Albany married Vernon J Payne son of Ray Payne at Immaculate Conception church Sand Spring The ceremony was at 8 o clock Tuesday morning June 6 with Rev A Lendoll officiating Attendants were Miss Calista Albany and Cyril H Albany Reception followed at the bride’s parents home The couple are well known locally and have many well wishers
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Bernice M. Albany
John Albany
Vernon J. Payne
Ray Payne
Immaculate Conception
Sand Spring
Rev
A. Lendoll
Calista F. Albany
Cyril H. Albany
Corn Exchange
A. H. Larkins
Nora Wilson
Sandspring
W. H. Reggentin
Rudolph Reggentin
Lyle Joseph
Earl Griffith
Clarence Hageman
Clayton County Legion
Guttenberg
Hapkinton
Marshall Neil
Herman Dunlap
W. C. Mason
Hopkinton
A. K. Cramer
B. D. Smith
W. W. Meyers
Lenox College
Lillian Lamont
Mary Elizabeth Gearhart
Dorothy Newlin
Gertrude Reeve
Catherine Ripple
Tone Reed
Register
Tribune
Frank Demaree
Des Moines
Frank
Canning Demonstration Planned in Anamosa by Annette Peterson
A canning demonstration will be held in Anamosa Friday June 23 with Miss Annette Peterson Ames specialist leading the training. Jones county relief groups Farm Bureau and other organizations join in the Food Saving Campaign to teach up to date canning methods for winter use and other methods of preserving foods.
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Anamosa
Annette Peterson
Ames
Jones County
The
Farm Bureau
Parent
Social Service
Red Cross
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Scotch Grove
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Mabel Schrader
Elia Clark
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Rock Island
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Magner
Clinton
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Dicus
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Os Bees
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D. McCarn & Son
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W. J. O'Connell
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Journal of American Medical Association
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