Jones County Farm Bureau plans 1933 program and Monticello event
Twenty five women from across Jones County gathered at the Farm Bureau office to set plans for 1933 projects and for the county achievement day to be held in Monticello on April 11. A pageant on home project and 4-H work will open the event with discussions led by Miss Neale S. Knowles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Monticello
County Home Project
H. ©. Stover
Bessie Carlson
Neale S. Knowles
State Home Project
Iowa State College
Raymond Sayre
Des Moines
Miss Larson
Ames
Woods
Harold Hartman
Fairview Township
Ray Sanford
Mesdames Ray Sanford
Eugene Bailey
Claude Peet
Merle Peet
Ed Ruhl
Clem Liddy
W. F. Hintz
Eilers
J. C. McConaughy
Merle Murfield
L. R. Smith
Edwin Wilcox
Sam Workman
A. A. Kromminga
George Specht
John Mayberry
Bernard Cass
Frank Byerly
Sam Ellison
Duncan Wasson
Mrs. Weseman
Catherine Peet
Agatha Lister
Jones County 4‑H team chosen for state fair judging contests
At the Farm Bureau meeting Jones county will send a four boy 4-H judging team to the Iowa State Fair and the Dairy Cattle Congress. Eligibility requires enrollment in livestock crops or dairy calf clubs and selection through county events with expenses paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau Board of Directors
Jones County
Dairy Cattle Congress
Waterloo
Clean seed seen as best defense against weed spread
Farmers urged to use clean seed to curb weed infestations such as creeping jenny bindweed and Canada thistle. The article notes many weeds in Iowa seed origin from imported seed and calculates potential per acre infestations, stressing seed testing for germination and vigor to ensure a strong crop stand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Lye Clean-Up Plan Aids Farrowing Pens
A thirteen ounce can of ordinary lye mixed with fifteen gallons of hot water is recommended to disinfect farrowing pens. Hot water kills warm eggs and aids disinfection. lye loosens dirt and helps kill germs causing scours in young pigs. Cold lye water also has value, but hot water targets parasites. clean moveable houses and pens in mild weather to prep for early litters.
Scotch Grove Notes Local Happenings and Upcoming Plays
Scotch Grove residents share notes on farming assessments and social visits. Laura Sinclair and Amber Wilson visit Monticello. Laura’s family hosts, while Schone family moves near Center Junction. The Sunbeam mission plans a March 5 meeting led by Verna Loomis. The three act comedy Here Come Three Knights nears its public performance with rehearsals ongoing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou Oltman
Mr. Oltman
Laura Sinclair
Amber Wilson
Dubuque
Lloyd Thomas
Monticello
L. J. Hughes
Celena Stahlberg
Emma Behnken
George Meadon
McDonald Hospital
Will Walraven
Cedar Rapids
Vernon Wright
Sunbeam Mission Band
Verna Loomis
W. B. Clark
M. M. Sinclair
Laura
Miss Wilson
L. E. Hutton
George Oltman
the Express
Oltman
Scotch Grove Players
Local Play Progress and Cast Highlight New Talent
The company reports growing on stage as new players fit their roles. Veteran cast members perform with usual skill under the direction of Mrs. M. M. Sinclair, who praises the cast and is pleased with progress. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Redmond, moving from near Monticello with their family, will take the farm vacated by John Schone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. M. Sinclair
Ben Redmond
Monticello
John Schone
Village Farewell Parties and Local Gatherings
East Cass Township residents mark farewells as Henry and Emily Uhr honor son-in-law Edwin Taylor before his Springville move. Guests include Anamosa attendees and local families. varias dances and lunches accompany updates on neighbors health and weddings.
Local Socials Include Monticello and Cedar Rapids Visits
Sand Spring hosts George and Cyril Stevenson at the George Nordman home near Monticello. Cedar Rapids visitors Patricia and Martha Smith stay with R E Chaplin. Expenditures note multiple Sunday calls as families circulate among Montgomery and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Stevenson
Cyril
Eldon
George Nordman
Monticello
Elmer Heeren
Earl Lane
Manchester
Fred Smith
Patricia
Martha
Cedar Rapids
R. E. Chaplin
Stanley Bright
Minnie Warner
Ryan
Ray Hayes
Loren
Castle Grove Farm Bureau Chooses Officers and Plans
The Castle Grove farm bureau held a Friday meeting naming Fred Heiken secretary and appointing a program committee including Heiken McLaughlin and several members. The session featured accordion artist Lyle Hosford readings by Loretta Specht and Pauline Cramer, plus seed testing notes from County Agent Smith. Moving plans were announced as Marcus Maire and George Norman will relocate to local farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle Grove Farm Bureau
Fred Heiken
C. A. McLaughlin
F. D. Deischer
E. F. Burr
S. M. Hosford
Lyle Hosford
State Federation
Des Moines
Loretta Specht
Pauline Cramer
Mamma
Papa
Smith
Marcus Maire
O. A. Hall
Linn
George Norman
Monticello
B. R. McLaughlin
Maire
Steiner Bros
Bohren Place
Birthday and farewell gatherings color Monticello area social week
Last week featured multiple home parties across area households. Joyce Elaine Wismeier celebrated a birth anniversary with relatives including John Yossi and Henry L Wismeier. Ernest Emmert hosted a farewell for relocation to Olin. Carl Schneider marked his birthday with friends Will Balsiger Fred Hein and John Yossi present. Additional visits and hostings tied to local families including the Buol Sackett and Hein households. Walter Hoffman returned from Minnesota to resume local life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Yossi
Henry L. Wismeier
Joyce Elaine
Ernest Emmert
Olin
Carl Schneider
Will Balsiger
Fred W. Hein
Martin Buol
George L. Buol
Roy Sackett
Ray Echternacht
Henry Che
Local residents host and visit across several towns
Social visits报道 include Mr and Mrs Galen Hein in Richland Center Ardu ser home and other neighbors in Scotch Grove Wor thington Oneida Masonville Hopkinton Monticello and Spring Valley. Laura Ann Heims injured by a dog at her grandfather Barney Jergens home and is recovering after doctor care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galen Hein
Leedaard John
Richland Center
Arduser
Bill Wright
Frank Johnson
George Helms
Billy Joe
Lawrence Jaeger
Worthington
John Batchelder
Herbert Cox
John Bohlken
George Oltman
Scotch Grove
Edward Cox
Wayne Kaufman
Oneida
Marjorie Kaufman
Cox
Henry Bohlken
Dave Wilson
Fred Eggiman
Masonville
Gladys Bolen
Ray Chaplin
Bethany
Hopkinton
Laura Ann
Cap Arduser
F. J. Welter
Farm Bureau
Marshall Neil
Mary Tracy of
Farley
Monticello Moves and Farm Shifts Noted in Local Summary
Pat Leonard relocates to a farm near Hopkinton while W L Aldrich moves from Lovell township to the Leonard property. Farmers' Community Fire Truck association votes to run only to subscribers farms amid four dissenting ballots. Steve Petersen remains hospitalized after appendicitis surgery. Ken Hosford and W D McLaughlin visit Cedar Rapids. F D Delscher shows improvement after sickness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Trey
Pat Leonard
Hopkinton
W. L. Aldrich
Lovell Township
Leonard
Farmers’ Community Fire Truck Association
Steve Petersen
John McDonald Hospital
Kenneth Hosford
Hosford Farm
W. D. McLaughlin
Cedar Rapids
F. D. Delscher
Community Farewell and Visitors Round Black Oak Area
Neighbors and friends held a farewell surprise for Mr. and Mrs. Carl Husman as they move from Black Oak to a farm near Monticello. Lloyd Robertson will operate the vacated farm. A home talent play in Manchester drew Vincent Tischauser and Rhiney Siebels. Several local visits and parties noted, including a farewell for the Walderbachs moving to Anamosa and a newborn daughter at Monticello. Funeral services were held for baby Robert Hubert near Cass, with sympathy extended to the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Uhr
Edwin Taylor
Springville
Taylor
Uhr
Mary Gardner
Gwendolyn McColm
Thelma Stoughton
June Smith
Mary Underwood
Florence Mardorf
Donald Ricketts
Harold Yount
Harry Crandall
Eric Owens
Donald Crowe
Louis Remley
Everett Mayberry
Anamosa
Vincent Stalken
Marcus Maire
Maire
Richland Township
Frank Burlingham
Ernest Rickless
James Postel
Castle Grove
Mr. Postel
Alvina Johnson
Henry Johnson
Ernest Ricklefs
Will Craft
Central City
Craft
Henry Ricklefs
Henry Prull
Bertha
Marvin Tapken
Prull
Ebert Prull
Clarence Stulken
Dubuque
Gerhard Brockhohn
Cedar Rapids
Henry Stalken
Lyle
Amber
Black Oak District
Carl Husman
Monticello
Lloyd Robertson
Husman
W. J. Zimmerman
Otto Danneman
Ed Duncan
Herman Englebart
Ben Englebart
Florence Ireland
Wilma Craig
Vincent Tischauser
Rhiney Siebels
Manchester
June Wilson
Eugene Bailey
Maquoketa
Ray McGovern
Cletus Boland
Beverly Ann
Boland
Charles Walderbach
Midland
Ben Derkson
George Andrews
Howard
Ora Andrews
Center Junction
Edna Forward
Tampico
Ed Dirks
H. Dirks
Wise Owl Club
Alberta
Lillian Voorhies
Louis Helgens
McCana Hospital
Saturay
Robert Hubert
Vernon Ray
Cass
Wayne Zion Lutheran Church
J. Willis
Ray
Ida Eden
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jones County Farm Bureau
Vrooman
Ruth Brodersen
Dorothy Rohwedder
Velma Petersen
Dairy Extension Service
Delbert Mayberry
Mayberry
Towa State Dairy Association
L. J. Tabor
National Grange
C. W. Warburton
National Extension Work
Warouro
Dawraug
N. Sa
America
Tru-Blu
Elsa Peck
Jacqueline Kinler
Erma Lincoln
Mrs. Vrooman
St. Peter and Paul's Lutheran Church
Rev. G. Wolf
Jonn
Tony Brake
Vwllahy
Chega
Kreuz
Am Kreuz
Vater
Jesu Am Kreuz
Wahrlich
Mir Im Paradiose Sein
Geist
Deine Haendel
East
Cass Township
South Wayne, Wis
J. L. Batchelder
John Wright
A. J. Schmid
Thomas Schmid
Phyllis
Donna Jean
Colesburg
W. M. Moser
Arend Balster
Scotch Grove Lawn
Navy
Automobile, Tire, Gas and Oil
Milton Stott
Ireland Brothers
Reede & Beeks
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