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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1935

Page

2

Hog Sanitation and Vaccination School Planned in Cascade

Jones County Farm Bureau moves to hold a hog sanitation and vaccination school after many requests. A veterinary specialist from Iowa State College will be scheduled, with Cascade area farmers most involved. The two day course aims to teach profitable hog management and issues state permits to qualified enrollees. Interested parties should contact the county agent or Clarence Strang in Cascade.

Iowa State College Cascade Farm Bureau Clarence Strang

Iowa Farm Bureau backs amendments to agricultural act

Farmers across 49 counties and 40 000 families join 500 000 other farm families in 35 states to back amendments to the agricultural adjustment act. President Edward A. O'Neal of the American Farm Bureau federation denounces board of trade farmers and meat packers, urging Congress to grant agriculture a fair share of national income for a full economic recovery.

Iowa Congress Charles E. Hearst Iowa Farm Bureau Federation Edward A. O'Neal Washington, D. C American Farm Bureau Federation O’neal Board of Trade Farmers O'Neal

United Action and Farm Bureau Belief in Cooperation

The piece urges farmers to unite through Farm Bureau membership to pursue agricultural parity and fair taxation. It emphasizes neighborliness progress and cooperation, calling for organize to secure justice at state and national levels and to help secure better national income for farmers.

Farm Bureau

February C T A Dairy Culls Highlight High Milk and Butterfat

The February cull reduced 39 cows across five herds 8.7 percent to remove low producers age and udder trouble. Monroe and Walderback led with 13 Holsteins averaging 1146 pounds milk 35.9 pounds butterfat. The Men's Reformatory herds posted strong figures and individual cows boasted top yields such as 2047 pounds milk and 90.1 pounds butterfat.

Bang Association Monroe Walderback J. M. Byerly John H. Smith Men’s Reformatory

Flax as a Versatile Crop Suggested for Iowa Rotation

Delbert BE. Mayberry Flax touted as a drought and chinch bug resistant cash crop suitable for most rotatorn plantings in Iowa. It provides strong Des Moines markets, yields about twice oats, fits with same seed bed and machinery, good nurse crop for clovers and alfalfa, and requires early planting with proven wilt resistant varieties like Bison. Appraisal of Seed Corn notes corn-hog committeeinspections to set 1935 yields across farms based on ten year averages.

Iowa Des Moines Kansas

Poor germination in 1934 oats prompts testing

Farm Bureau results on oats raised in 1934 show very poor germination with 50 to 80 percent dead in some tests. Very few samples from 1934 oats exhibit good germination. officials urge testing all oats before planting, especially 1934 crop.

Farm Bureau

Farm Tax Rules Prompt Georgia Farmers to File Reports

The 1934 state income tax deadline is April 1 to avoid penalties. Individuals must file if single with $600+ net income, married with $1100+ net income, or gross income $3000+. Farmers must itemize receipts and expenses and report 1933 stock and grain sales. C E Murphy will visit March 4 to 9 at the Farm Bureau office to answer questions.

C. E. Murphy State Board Farm Bureau Murphy

Forage Seed Advice For Jones County Farmers

Jones County farmers are urged to plan now for emergency hay and fodder. Soybeans sudan grass cane sorghum and oats are best suited with seed supplies varying by crop. Early buying advised due to limited sudan grass millet and oats seed and potential price increases.

Jones County Towa Tlmnois Sudan

Sorghum Seed Shortage and Adapted Varieties Notice

Reports show limited common sweet sorghum varieties with Hegari seed plentiful and Atlas Grahama scarce. Oats must be Iowa grown or from suitable-adapted regions. hay cut in milk stage feeds horses but falls short of red clover for dairy use. Cow peas and field peas largely exclude from Iowa rotations. cow peas suit Sandy soils in extreme southeast. seed costs rise for hot weather crops.

Atlas Grahama Iowa

Farm Bureau praised for aiding AAA recovery program

Chester C. Davis, administrator of the agricultural adjustment act, lauds the American Farm Bureau for long standing cooperation in the Triple A. He credits the Farm Bureau with fostering cooperation and organization and urges support for proposed amendments. President O Neal calls on members to contact Congress to back the changes.

AAA AFBA Chester C. Davis American Farm Bureau Farm Bureau Mr. Davis O'Neal American Farm Bureau Federation Congress

Local music contest winners noted at Wyoming schoolhouse

Wyoming Christal Marie Stoffel alto solo Robert Hansen cornet solo and Carl Broderson bass solo won first in their divisions at the Wednesday event led by Prof Harold Baltz Cornell college. District contest entrants include John Heasty Maryann Wilker Helen Levsen Rob ert Pelkey Betty Jane Levsen Imogene Jurgensen and two vocal groups.

Christal Marie Stoffel Robert Hansen Carl Broderson Harold Baltz Music Department Cornell College Jacqueline Kinler Verna Hanold Floreine Herzberger Paul Koch J. A. Hoegen William Wilker C. F. Saxon M. E. Church S. V. Wiliams Ladies’ Aid Society The Lutheran Church Joan Buchholtz Lena Westphal Carrie Westphal G. Zellinger Deborah Henry Wolfe M. BR. Ladies’ Aid Gerald Mader Earl Mallicoat W. H. Alden Dorcas C. J. Snewersen George Hervberger Eleanor Marilyn Davenport Verne Westphal Luther League

Center Junction Burdick's Aces win independent tourney title

Center Junction Burdick's Aces defeated Tranch Taking Company of Dubuque 32 to 30 in the final to claim the independent tournament crown. Hopkinton beat Oxford Junction 54 to 25 in the semifinals while Dubuque defeated Shomont 48 to 30 in overtime. Oxford defeated Shomont 61 to 36 in the consolation. ilo Johnston of Wyoming officiated and an all tournament team was named with players from Burdick's Aces Hopkinton and Dubuque among others.

Burdick Aces Hopkinton Tranch Five Dubuque Oxford Junction Shomont Oxford Ilo Johnston Wyoming

Center Junction notes school honors and dairy loan news

The Center Junction high school announces honor roll for the fourth six weeks with seniors Merlin Drei belbis Thelma Husman juniors Nelda Davis Lucile Livingstone sophomores Jean McNeilly Robert Han Sen freshmen Marcella Otten Louis Bohlken Those never absent or tardy listed. The Farmers Mutual Creamery of Center Junction secured a loan from a Omaha regional bank for cooperatives after re incorporating under Iowa law. Patron members numbered 25 percent higher, butterfat averaged 27 cents per pound with January 1935 at 39 15 cents. The Farmers Mutual Creamery becomes eastern Iowa’s first dairy cooperative to obtain the loan.

Center Junction S. G. Thompson Center Junction High School Merlin Dreibelbis Thelma Husman Nelda Davis Lucile Livingstone Jean McNeilly Robert Han Sen Marcella Otten Louis Bohlken Eileen Chase Lloyd Goldsmith Imogene Chase Evelyn Courtney Selena Otten Harold Alyea Dillon Mead Jack Stingley Miriam Courtney Luella Seehusen Farmers Mutual Creamery Company Iowa Regional Bank For Cooperatives At Omaha Farm Credit Administration Center Junction Association Women's Missionary Society J. B. Moses J. N. Smith Japan John Livingstone America Cedar Rapids E. Peters C. M. Holst Helen Holst Lloyd Preston Irving Eile Richard Mary Ellen Andrews Ray Roy Martin Maurice McNeilly Morley Ed Duncan Methodist Ladies’ Aid Society Lucy Dodge S. W. Clark W. S Methodist Estella Stingley Will Peoria Ross Bradford Paul Smith Beahl Perrine Guy McDonald Scott McDonald E. F. Kleineck Manchester Wyoming Clarence Bennett Welton Oxford Junction Marcella Donna Dret~ Kelbis Helen Himebaugh Lottie Rickels Audra Serbousek Paul Darting Wilton Junction Paul Paulsen John Alexander Springville J. P. Livingstone George Seehusens Viola

East Cass Notes Highlight Local Moves and Illness

Clarence Connolly returned to Dubuque after six months with his uncle Henry Stulken. The Burlingham family and Ernest Rickless visited Cedar Rapids last Saturday. Dorothy Gerdes is ill at home this week. Lyle Clark and baby Jean Martin came home from McDonald hospital. Lucille Clark returned home after two weeks with grandparents near Monticello. Wilma Moats helps at the Clark home. School No. 6 Cass closed for scarlet fever concerns. The Erlest Prult family shows improvement. Herman Dirks works at John Kray farm. Vincent Stulken at Will Oltman farm for months. Clarence Hannan aids his uncle near Morley. Clark family visitors from Monticello. Condit and Pairbanks in Waterloo for a Maytag company event. Grace Benedict and children spent a Friday in Anamosa. Ruth Topping returned near Monticello after month at Henry Poppe home. Ernest Condit and family from Souris, N. D. visiting in Fila Watt home. Hickory Grove 4 H meets at School No. 1 with dairying program and seed corn testing planned. Ten members, leader Fred Heiken and county agent John Ingels present. Rudolph Ortgies attended. Crist and family moved to the former Mutler place, now Andrew Watt’s. Condit families from Cass and Souris visited Lester Fairbanks.

Clarence Connolly Dubuque Henry Stulken Frank Burlingham Ernest Rickless Cedar Rapids Dorothy Gerdes Lyle Clark Jean Martin McDonald Hospital Lucille Clark Allan Fairbanks Monticello Wilma Moats Seatch Grove Clark Cass Vadena Finney Prult Herman Dirks John Kray Vincent Stulken Will Oltman Clarence Hannan James Darrow Morley Charles Clark Donald Chester Condit Frank Pairbanks Waterloo Maytag Company Condit Grace Benedict Anamosa C. B. Darrow Ruth Topping Henry Poppe Selma Barney Ernest Condit Souris N. D Fila Watt Hickory Grove Fred Heiken John Ingels Rudolph Ortgies Crist Frank Mutler Andrew Watt Lester Fairbanks

HeeHaw News Monticello March 1935 entertainment and ads

Local Monticello issue features home entertainment notes and multiple ads. Humor bits reference repairs, roofing, insurance, and automotive services. Community notes promote Lumber Yard and heat sales, with light jokes on golf and taxes.

Monticello Yowsa St. Anthony and Dakota

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