Jones County Farm Bureau Women Plan Tea Gathering
The Jones County Farm Bureau women officials will meet at Mrs. Irving Hintz’s Monticello home on Thursday afternoon July 1 for an afternoon social gathering and tea. County officers township chairmen publicity chairman and music chairman will be invited. Mrs. Forrest Deischer and Miss Bertha Harken will lead music and recreation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County Farm Bureau
Irving Hintz
Monticello
Bernard Cass
County Home Project
Forrest Deischer
Bertha Harken
Cow Testing Association Report for Last Month
The first month of the Cow Testing association year closed with 25 herds tested. Delbert Mayberry reports 20 members feeding balanced rations and 10 herds averaging over 30 pounds butterfat. Top herds include J. E. Ahrtrich 44.4 BF and 752 lbs milk, Claude Latta 43.2 BF and 781 lbs milk, Balster Bros 40.7 BF and 796 lbs milk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cow Testing Association
Delbert Mayberry
Mr. Mayberry
J. E. Ahtrich
Monticello
Claude Latta
Anamosa
Balster Bros
Heiken Bros
J. Edward Muller
Jones County Farm
Scotch Grove
Smith & Meade
Men's Reformatory
Prentice & Streeper
Wilbur Cartano
Association
Special Medals For Livestock Club Members
Jones county 4 H livestock club members will receive three medals from the Chicago Producers Livestock Commission association. A gold medal goes to the champion baby beef member, with silver medals for the champion swine and lamb members. Selection weighs 30 percent record of achievement, 30 percent local club activities, 15 percent leadership, 10 percent show winnings, and 15 percent overall club work. Winners chosen by the county boys' club committee with county agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baby Beef Club
Swine Club
Champion Lamb Club
Jones County
Chicago Producers Livestock Commission Association
Farm Bureau
4 H Girls And Leaders Leave For Convention
Twelve 4 H club girls and four leaders depart by bus from Jones county for Ames to attend the state 4 H girls convention at Iowa State College. The group travels Wednesday to Saturday with chaperone Mrs. Harold Hartman and club agent Raymond E. Sorensen, including Rita Koppenhaver as county president and several delegates and leaders from Anamosa Scotch Grove Martelle Mechanicsville Monticello Onslow.
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Ames
Iowa State College
Jones County
Harold Hartman
Raymond E. Sorensen
Rita Koppenhaver
de- Lite Folkerts
Marie Gerdes
Anamosa
Cecil Miller
Martelle
Louise Cook
Eloise Kuhns
Scotch Grove
Doris Frantz
Josephine Walderbach
Dorothy Crist
Joyce Porter
Hilda Levsen
Clarence
Eunice Kuhns
Eileen Mulherin
Mechanicsville
Margaret Deischer
Monticello
Atrilla Orr
Onslow
Urge Care In Use Of Poison For Grasshoppers
Jones county reports grasshoppers remain a crop threat after heavy rains. Farmers see four to five times more young hoppers than last year. Poison bait is available at the county mixing station in Anamosa for 25 cents per bag. Proper use and instructions from the Farm Bureau office are advised to control infestations.
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Jones County
Anamosa
Farm Bureau
Baiting Tips Warn of Poison Hazards for Hopper Control
On clear days the bait should be available for the morning feeding of hungry hoppers. The bait must be moist when scattered and handled with extreme care due to the poison used. Brit should be locked away from children and livestock overnight and broadcast in field flakes, not lumps.
Local Men Attend Meeting of Cooperatives at Iowa State
Jones county residents including representatives of cooperative organizations will attend the American Institute of Cooperation sessions at Iowa State College June 21 to 25. The institute, with 100 speakers and 18 general sessions, covers social and economic foundations, aims of cooperatives, and rural urban cooperation, with 34 group sessions on topics from mutual insurance to dairy and grain marketing. A complete program is available at the Farm Bureau office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
American Institute of Cooperation
Iowa State College
Iowa Country Life Institute
Ames
Farm Bureau
State Toll Of Deaths From Accidental Causes
Iowa recorded 1877 accidental deaths in 1936 with an average of five fatalities daily. Home accidents caused 802 deaths led by 507 falls. conflagrations 116. motor vehicle deaths 553 with 216 vehicle collisions and 169 pedestrian impacts. Occupational deaths 208, dominated by agricultural and farm machinery incidents. mining and quarrying also high. Railroad, building falls, and drowning added further fatalities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Swedish Cabbage Rolls Ground Beef Recipe
Ground beef and rice mix with onion is rolled in cabbage leaves and baked with tomatoes. Serve with a plain cream sauce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inez S. Willson
Home Economist
Dick Daring's Bag of Tricks Offer With Quaker Oats
Trade mark redemption offer invites readers to obtain a free book announcing 62 magic tricks. Readers present Quaker Oats trademarks at newspaper offices to receive a copy of Dick Daring's Bag of Tricks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quaker Oats
Dick Daring
Birthday cake and family gatherings mark Cedar Rapids Monticello and Ames visits
Belle Dodson baked a lovely birthday cake for the guest of honor H H Carson as families from Center Junction Cedar Rapids Monticello and Ames gathered for a weekend visit and picnic at the Cass home. Word came Tuesday of the death of Mrs Isaac Dawson of Strawberry Point on June 8, recalling social ties among Scotch Grove residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ner
Donna
Dean
Nola Jean
Maggie Thompson
George Stickley
Betty
Bill
Earl Travis
Cedar Rapids
Emma Travis
Waterloo
Tom Carson
Mary Cartright
Ed Rice
Lottie Harris
Will Moore
Monticello
Andrew Serbousek
Audrey
Lewis Dreibelbis
Leroy Snell
Edward
John Schone
Darlene
Bobby
Fritz Ladehoff
Wayne
Glenn
Center Junction
C. B. Carson
Herbert Hugh
H. H. Carson
Ames
Bernard Cass
Cass
Edwin Wilcox
John Wilcox
Harold Wilcox
Mary Alice
Hopkinton
Carl Rickels
Isaac Dawson
Strawberry Point
Community News and Socials in Scotch Grove
Scotch Grove notes cover church services and visitors from Olin Ellensburg and Anamosa plus Farm Bureau meetings led by W B Clark. A birthday party honors Mr. Carson. a centennial finance correction for J W Hutton. a Cedar Rapids June birthdays picnic. the Scotch Grove band announces a third concert with 45 members and a plan for state park picnic honors for H H Carson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Johnson
Olin
Thomas Bostic
Tom Ir
Ellensburg
Wash
Presbyterian Church
F. D. Sutherland
W. B. Clark
Farm Bureau
Raymond Sorensen
Carl Smith
R. A. Naylor
Bernard Cass
County Farm Bureau
H. J. Dirks
County Home Project
Farm Bureau Board of Directors
Anamosa
Henry Echling
Towa State College
United States’ Department of Agriculture
College
Henry Michels
J. M. French Farm
Madison Township
W. Harms
Henry Harms
Marvin Harms
H. H. Carson
Carson
Kyle Poole
Ben Roberts
Merton Miller
Gene Young
Wyoming
Bill Smith
Ben Warren
Helen
Onslow
W. K. Moats
Center Junction
Lucille
Elinor Bartels
George Heeren
Lawrence Heeren
L. R. Himebaugh
A. P. Himebaugh
Hopkinton
Herbert Carson
W. E. Carson
McDonald
Town City
Scotch Grove
Perth
Widdel
Albert Ament
Anamusa
Waldteufel
Range
M. M. Sinclair
Monticello
Tom Jr
State Park
Anamosa ‘State Park
Onslow Community Notes Echo Fraternal Events
Onslow crowds attend Cedar Rapids grand lodge and local gatherings. Birthdays, visits, illnesses, and a cleanup week feature as residents share hospital runs, cattle sales, and community programs across town and nearby counties.
Local Socials Highlight Dubuque and Cedar Rapids Visits
Richland Center residents and guests from nearby towns attended family gatherings and events last week. Lucille Yossi traveled to Houston for the summer, with Cedar Rapids visits noted for several others including Yossi and Balser families. A funeral service in Janesville marked a family loss, while numerous social calls and hospital congrats filled the pages.
Local Des Moines Convention Attendees Report
Monday charm at the annual carriers convention in Des Moines with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Day of Cedar Rapids among guests. Charles Swordes, recently recovering from a Clinton hospital motorcycle accident, was brought home to Wyoming last week and is improving steadily.
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Woman's Relief Corps of Wyoming
Memorial Hall
Chris Hansen
Leon Coleman
Rhoda Holub
Somerset
Holub
E. F. Rohwedder
Frances Franks
Molly Jo Elchhorn
Anamosa
Fishwild
Epworth League
Washington
Cadle Bostick
Ellensburg
Wash
Buchholtz
Wilma Sieveka
John Buchholtz
John Wherry
Virginia Lee Scarcliff
Lucile Jansen
Wyoming
Iowa City
John
Virginia Lee
Lucile
A. D. Schoff
Pioneer Block
Lawrence
Schoffs
Alfred Manwiller
Arthur Manwiller
Iowa State College
Ames
Alfred
Knoxville
CCC
August Ingwersen
R. G. Grassfield
Ralph Jr
Maxine
Jacksonville
Pla
A. D. Hunt
Raymond Thomas
Washington, D. C
J. A. Hoegen
Laurence Koch
Louis Koch
Koch
Wyoming High School
Blackburn College
Carlinville
Nashua
Fred Roach
Mary Koch
Rock Island
Paul Cooper
Los Angeles
Roy Conmey
Sergeants Bluff
Fred Conmey
Earl Buckingham
Verdun
Earl Williams
St. Paul
Klaude Dick
Paul Nau
Burlington
Town State College
Dorcas
Priscilla Club
Antonia Shakelton
Wayne Westphal
Warren Demoss
Mexaiders
Fraternity Lodge
Grand Lodge
Cedar Rapids
Shelby Orris
L. M. Smith
Joe Nowachek
Marvin Holst
W. A. Hicks
Fred Paul
Onslow
Lloyd Preston
Rutenbeck
Lost Nation
George Paulser
Presbyterian Guild
George Lyon
Allison Fishwild
Home Neighbors Club
Anna Nissen
Patricia Koon
Bobby Taylor
Dave Taylor
Claude Fayram
Monmouth
J. R. Ramey
Rochester
Velma Nielsen
John Young
William Fletcher
James Agnew
Walker
Rev. Provan
C. M. Holst
Helen
Chicago
Holst
Co. O. Lightfoot
Chicago White Sox
New York Yankees
Peter Paulsen
George
C. A. Reade
St. Luke's Hospital
Ralph Orr
Monticello
C. R. Smith
S. G. Hutton
Martha Buol
W. W. Stickford
Garnaville
Henry L. Wismeier
Max
Mary Ellen
Joyce Elaine Wismeier
Martha Balcar
Eloise Balcar
Ben Balcar
Paul Marugg
John Schweitzer
Delores
Lucille Yossi
John Null
Sam Hoffman
Fred Schneiter
Janes~ville
Wis
Emmerts
Carl Schneiter
Ruth
Olga
Paul
John Yossi
Lucille
George B. Hein
Ulrich Schilt
Just Words and Little Sun Beams Recitations Noted
The primary department presented a program featuring recitations and songs by Barbara Heeren Phyllis Ritenour Beverly Hicks Wanda Petersen Eleanor Kennedy Helen Warren Patricia Koon and Dwila Bickford An exercise by Marilee Kennedy Dale Bickford Ruth Ann Wilcox Eugene Schmitt Jan Hicka Donnie Hamilton and Philip Smith a short talk by Rev Schmitt and offerings by Paul French and Gerald Ritenour Lila Bramer recited A Cheerful Goodbye. Committees decorated by Mrs H W Koon Miss Streeper and class music Miss Wanda Bullock Irene Lightfoot Miss Maxine T Rev and Mrs Grossheim and children of Monticello and Dr and Mrs Lay of Sacaton were guests of Rev and Mrs Schmitt.
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Barbara Heeren
Phyllis Ritenour
Beverly Hicks
Wanda Petersen
Eleanor Kennedy
Helen Warren
Patricia Koon
Dwila Bickford
Marilee Kennedy
Dale Bickford
Ruth Ann Wilcox
Eugene Schmitt
Jan Hicka
Donnie Hamilton
Philip Smith
Rev. Schmitt
Paul French
Gerald Ritenour
Lila Bramer
H. W. Koon
Streeper
Wanda’ Bullock
Irene Lightfoot
Maxine T
Grossheim
Monticello
Lay
Sacaton, Ariz
Schmitt
Honest Janitor Returns Ten Dollars From Pay
E. E. Cornell, janitor at a Rolfe building in Pocahontas County, sent back $10 of his monthly paycheck. He explained no fire occurred all month, his work was lighter, so he did not feel justified in keeping the full amount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe
Pocahontas County
E. E. Cornell
Cornell
Postman Hikes and Golfing Colleagues Named
Cedar Rapids resident Victor Sundberg hikes country lanes after mail routes. George Lemon works in the business district and plays golf while John Cuthbert, a rural carrier, enjoys auto riding in spare hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Sundberg
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
George Lemon
John Cuthbert
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Peterson
Town
Allen Chatterton
Sidney Ramey
Wilbur Gordon
Glidden
William O’brien
LaMoti
George Bright
J. R. Haverly
Clair Fayram
B. L. Wherry
Wherry
Fred Brokens
Mr. Brokens
Bridge
Marvin Hanwardson
Howard Willison
Ed Hodoval
Jack Cole
Clinton
Duane Hicks
Paul Smith
Paul Wilcox
Phyllis Koon
Jesus Loves
Richland Center
Carol Ann
Dietl
Dubuque
Lucille Tschantz
Will Balsiger
Houston
Texas
Robert Cushman
John Deere Tractor Binder
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Farmers Implement Co
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