Jones County Farm Bureau notes on 4-H and electrification
The Jones County Farm Bureau reports on third year nutrition lessons led by Ruth Cessica from Town State college, with local meetings planned March 4 to March 7 in Washington Cla y Scotch Grove Wayne Richland Monticello Madison Wyoming Jackson Fairview Greenfield and Rome. The rural electrification project is delayed by snow but progress includes a $260,000 REA loan to Scott County and survey work to place power lines. The bureau urges dues payment for 1936, and announces 4-H purebred sow and litter and new purebred beef heifer clubs with enrollment rules and county fair plans. Leo Waggoner becomes first enroll in beef heifer club. Anamosa Cow Testing Association noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Cessica
Town State College
Keeding
Washington
Clay
Scotch Grove
Wayne
Ruth Eilers
Center Junction
Richland
Lovell
Castle
Farm Bureau
Jones County
Scott County Rural Electric Cooperative
REA
Scott County
Farm Bureau Board of Directors
Olin
J. W. Nichols
Smithy Hughes
Chester White
The
Fair Association
Leo Waggoner
Jackson Township
Leo
James McManus
Edwith Wilcox
Mro
Edwin Reid
Mars
M. RF. Vharch
Monmouth
W. R. Kennedy
Legal Lumberman
M. P. Paulsen
George Paulsen
H. W. Koon
Maquoketa
Ethel Streets
Wilma Menald
Shelby Orris
Astruman
George McDonald
Dorothy Overholt
Lois Bullock
Walter Wasson
N. C. Holst
Letts
Fred Bramer
Onslow
Ed Bramer
John Womachka
Wyoming
Holub
Morehead
Edwin Wilcox
John Jansen
C. R. Smith
Claire Fayram
Marvin Null
Monticello
W. K. Kennedy
Cedar Rapids
Harold Overholt
Clinton
T. L. Green
Olive Green
Chris Petersen
Chamberlain
Mount Vernon
R. C. Walters
Petersen
F. O. Camley
Anamosa
Roy Streeper
John Brokens
Baldwin
E. PF. White
Eldora
Fred Provan
Ruth Sears
Trent Lightfoot
Emma Neilson
Dolores Hanna
Westminster Club
George Sears
Chicago
Presbyterian Missionary Society
J. B. Lyon
Jet Lamey
A. K. McMaster
George Beare
White Cross
H.W. Koon
Chris Uan
Willison
Mareh
Montreoulywel
Edo
Oolwein
Amery
Aine
Homer
Leslie Babcock
Saxon
Fishwild
Frank Byerly
Lee Hanson
L. B. McKinstry
Frank Phillips
R. W. Chatterton
Oxford Junction
Anamosa Cow Testing Group Reports February Averages
The Anamosa Cow Testing association lists February averages with 872 pounds of milk and 44.7 pounds of butterfat for the month’s top herd. Smith & Meade own the second high herd with 1062 pounds of milk and 37.7 pounds of butterfat. The two top cows are purebred Holsteins from the Men’s Reformatory, producing 2439 pounds milk 87.8 butterfat and 1453 pounds milk 72.7 butterfat. Wendell Donnelly commended for timely scheduling despite snow blocking roads. Bangs disease testing offered by Dr. Snell with indemnities of 25 per head for grade and 59 per head for purebreds. details via county agent or Dr. Snell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anamosa
Wendell Donnelly
Foster
Association
Donnelly
Abe
Snell
Farm Bureau
Winter Birds Circular and Quality Lamb Series Urged
Onslow Mra W A Hicks notes Farm Bureau offers a new Winter Birds Around My Home circular with 24 bird drawings color guidance and feeding tips by state college experts. The Jones county planning committee promotes pastures and legume hay rotations to boost soil fertility and stabilize farm prices amid a 236000 acre cultivated base and 88000 corn acres, with future steps to assess feed production impacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Iowa
T. G. Scott
Iowa State College Extension
George O. Hendrickson
Iowa State
Jones County Agricultural Planning Committee
William Stanton
County Agricultural Planning Committee
Jones County
Stanton
Starter
Moving flood shifts dot Scotch Grove Farm Scene
Scotch Grove notices report multiple area families selling farms and relocating nearby or distant properties. Eleven households, including Hughes, Gudenkauf, Hanken, Webster, Schrader, Schlemme, Paulsen, and Dirks, move or plan moves amid poor road conditions. Community keeps best wishes while local farm bureau suspends March meeting due to weather and roads. Nora Streets remains seriously ill. May Himebaugh visits Center Junction. The Bodenhofer sale, postponed thrice by blocked roads, is finally held Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Hughes
Marion
Russett
Arling
Edwina
Des Moines
Hughes
Scotch Grove
Leo Gudenhauf
Hopkinton
Louis Hanken
Onslow
Gudenkaufs
W. S. Webster
Jim
Monticello
Carl Husman
Websters
J. B. Brokens
Gerd Hanken
Fred Brokens
Ida Louise
John
Carel Ruth
Louis Schraders
Dick Schrader
Bodenhofers
R. P. Clark
Lewis Wright
F. H. Schlemme
H. C. Schlemme
Lotck Schrader
Schlemmes
Henry M. Dirks
Clarence Taylor
Near Olin
F. E. Craig
Farm Bureau
Norah Streets
Roy
Cedar Rapids
Moline
May Himebaugh
Dae Paul Paulsen
Center Junction
A. L. Bodenhofer
Roy Streets
Eugene
John Streets
Nora Streets
John Stahlberg
Earl Lehman
Gerd Coden
J. M. Lange Jr
Slough School
Alvin
Mayeda Weers
Merle Hogg
Bodenhofer
Miss Hog
Arling Hughes
Naylor
Ayling
Henry Oltman
Minnie Husman
Raymond Naylor
California
Mexico
Obituary and community notes from Scotch Grove area
The记eport covers the death of Mr. Uhr and a Cass township life history. It notes survivors including wife Mildred Ladd and son Dexter, and lists siblings and relatives. Community items follow: snow clearing crews on local roads, mail delivery blocks, visits and travels, births, weddings, engagement celebrations, and local events at churches and schools with multiple local families named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duutsy
Uae
Tythee
Vines Dean
Uhr
AR Atr
Siris
Siesel
Berman Uy
J. Mayberry
Mr. Uhr
Mildred Ladd
W. O A. Ladd
Marian
Dexter
Henry Uhr
Emma Batchelder
Alburnett
Allan Uhr
Cass Township
St. Louis
Des Moines
Omaha
Cass
Langworthy
Frog Hollow
Fairbanks
Stimpson
Ortgies
Anamosa
Herman Tapken
Leona
Richard and
Harvey
Herman Dirks
Harm Dirks
C. C. Fairbanks
Gladyce
Clifford
Kenneth
Near Ee
Lester Fairbanks
Lawrence Stulken
Cedar Rapids
Carl Brockhohn
Brockhohn
Hiert Prull
Helen
Berdene
George Dirks
Marion
Delores
Darlene
John Rieken
Milton
Rodney
Carl Ricklefs
Herman Ricklefs
Paul Ricklefs
Louis Tapken
Marvin
Bertha
Fairview
Great Song Writers On Stage At Niles
Nat Vincent and Fred Howard, famed for Tin Pan Alley hits and radio work, perform live at the Niles theater next Sunday March 8 with new songs and music. The same date screens Ceiling Zero featuring James Cagney and Pat O'Brien. Locusts damaging crops turn to locust meal fertilizer in Argentina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nat Vincent
Beverly Hill
James Cagney
Pat O'Brien
Fred Howard
Adv
Clothes Call: Cosmetics as a Necessary Art for Women
The article explains cosmetics as a practical skill for respectable women. It details rouge placement to alter facial appearance and lipstick techniques to shape mouth size, recommending fingertip application for a softer outline and noting misuses can distort expression.
Dairy Farm Surmounts 12-Foot Snowdrift Near Cherokee
Hard Going Pete Peterson's dairy farm in Cherokee County clears a 12 foot snowdrift. A milk car ascends the drift to the crest and descends to load milk for Cher okee, delivering the load to town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Peterson
Cherokee
Cherokee County
Odd Injury From Dozing Man in Red Oak
Earl Butler of Red Oak in Montgomery county suffered a leg sprain after sleeping in a chair with legs crossed. He dozed off and his awake leg gave way causing a fall. X rays confirmed a painful sprain and he walks with a limp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Butler
Red Oak
Montgomery County
Butler
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jones County Farm Bureau
Purebred Sow and Litter Club
J. E. Ahlrich
C. W. McDonald
K. W. Stouder
Iowa State College
H. L. Wilcke
College Poultry Farm
Wilcke
Weise Memtershys
Marty Hicks
Sayaity
Waurdkan
Tageh Abner
ED. O. Sinclair
East Cass
Marek
Ruth Cessna
Fun Town State College
Wal
Poe
Monticwllo High School
Kuhns
Constance Naylor
Jo Boyden
Dean Boyden
LaVerne Kanns
Maynard Kuhins
Myron Kuhns
Niles
Argentine
John Livingstone
Prairieburg
Guernsey
John Deere
W. H. Null
John Fehr
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