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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1934

Page

2

Farm Bureau lesson on making a comfortable bed

Jones County Farm Bureau members from Madison Oxford and Wyoming townships met at Mrs. Frank Nowachek’s home near Wyoming for the third home project lesson presented by Miss Harriet Cookingham Ames. The lesson covered beds and care plus a St Patrick paper and a picnic followed by games. A bulletin on the Use of Contracted Acres in the Corn Hog Program is being mailed to contract signers to explain possible uses of contracted acres.

Madison Oxford Wyoming Frank Nowachek Harriet Cookingham Ames Faith Gibson St. Patrick Jessie Koch Extension Service Farm Bureau

Iowa farmers urged to keep farm records for corn hog program benefits

L T Lorenzen and Carl Smith urged farmers at a Cedar Rapids district meeting to maintain farm records to ease proof of compliance with the corn hog contract and aid in tax, income reports, and credit. They discussed AAA record books, Town Farm Record Book, and net worth statements, plus using the program to improve rotations and soil fertility.

L. T. Lorenzen Jones County Corn-Hog Control Association Carl Smith Cedar Rapids Iowa Rex Beresford Ames AAA Extension Service Town Farm Record Beresford

Corporate Signatures and Seals Required for Corn Hog Contracts

The county agent outlines that a corporate contract must include the corporate name and the signer’s name and title, with the corporate seal affixed if present. If no seal exists, authorization from the board of directors is needed. About 780,000 farmers have signed corn hog adjustment agreements in 20 states. Nine Corn Belt states report over 700,000 agreements, with total signups expected to rise before the campaign ends.

Board of Directors Agricultural Adjustment Administration

Corn Belt signups lead as major producing states join plan

The administration regards major producing states as key to the adjustment program. Iowa tops with 156,000 agreements followed by Illinois 90,000 Missouri 84,000 Indiana 79,000 Nebraska 74,000 Minnesota 65,000 Kansas 63,000 Ohio 55,000 South Dakota 48,000. Texas 19,000 leads outside the Corn Belt with Tennessee 15,000 and Arkansas 8,000. Many states are entering active sign up.

Vficinis United States Towa Illinois Missouri Indiana Nebraska Minnesota Kansas Ohio South Dakota Texas Corn Belt Tennessee Arkansas

Warehouse Sealing Reforms and Revenue Rules Adopted

The legislature passed amendments clarifying the leasing of warehouse certificates non negotiable and set new sealing rules. Local sealers must be nonboard members, fees capped at 20 dollars per warehouse, and a one cent per bushel supervision levy with a minimum one dollar charge. The changes, urged by Ray Murray, take immediate effect and include provisions to void and reassign certificates if not delivered.

Ray Murray Secretary of Agriculture County Recorder

Dairy Producer Plan Urges Production Cuts for Relief Aid

A report by the Dairy Farmer-Producer Committee for the Towa State Dairy association recommends a production cut plan using 15 percent below 1931 32 33 averages paid as cash benefits to farmers who reduce butterfat output. They propose a 250 million dollar fund from processing taxes and government advances to fund early payments, with support for tuberculosis eradication and dairy product purchases from tax funds for relief distribution.

Dairy Farmer-Producers Towa State Dairy Association Wallace Ames Emergency Relief Corporation Philippine Islands

Butterfat bids open April at Center Junction creamery

Center Junctions Farmers Creamery begins April butterfat sales by sealed bids due April 1 to buttermaker Herbert Cox. butter milk to be sold to highest bidder at monthly meetings on the 25th. Presbyterian church held annual meeting with Rev. Alyea in charge. elders reelected and trustees treasurer choir noted. Methodist Sunday school officers and teachers elected last Sunday.

Vera Monts Mabel Tomlinson Will Hansen Alva Hansen Claude Tomlinson Belly Watson Ruth Hansen Wanda McDonald Tabor Nina Bulgren Kent Monts C. A. McDonald Ed Duncan W. A. Stingley Holton Clark R. S. Robbie Charles Alyea Audra Serbousek Ruth McNeilly Dick Thompson John Alyea Magdalene Vander Stoep Samara Smith Paul Smith Pearl Naylor G. Vander Steep Harley Bulgren Delta Branan Ethel Courtney Wilma Jackson Farmers Creamery Company Center Junction Herbert Cox Presbyterian Church A. Alyea Robbie S. W. Clark Nelson Frank Himebaugh T. E. Stanton Peter Prahm Marie Serbousek Methodist Sunday School

Wyoming Couple Wed in M E Parsonage Ceremony

Miss Bernice Bramer and Thomas Eichhorn, both of Wyoming, united in a March 21 wedding at the Cambridge M E parsonage with Rev. Alfred E. Cole performing the single ring ceremony. The couple will reside on Eichhorns farm near Wyoming and both are prominent in local social circles.

Bernice Bramer Henry Bramer Wyoming Thomas O. Eichhorn Henry Eichhorn Sr M. E. Parsonage Cambridge Alfred E. Cole Lynn Battles Maquoketa Progressive Woman's Club Nettie Wherry R. D. Mowry Lena Shimerda Nellie Atherton C. B. Shaffer Lola Lockhart Ruby Roush Grace Dick Shaffer Mary Platner Monticello

Mabel Talmadge Weds Dale Smith In Hopkinton Manchester

Miss Mabel Talmadge daughter of Mr and Mrs E G Talmadge and Dale Smith of Delaware were united in a single ring ceremony at Hopkinton Methodist church on March 21 at 3 pm Rev Wells officiated The bride wore royal blue satin faced crepe and carried sweet peas A six course dinner followed at the Coffee Den The couple will reside in Delaware after April 1 The groom is noted for his successful agricultural work The event was followed by well wishes from friends and relatives

Manchester Mabel ‘Talmadge E. G. Talmadge Dale Smith Delaware Wells Opa Green Hopkinton Addison Smith Clearfield E. C. Reeve

Birth anniversary party near Monticello noted

East Cass Township residents Vincent and Marie Stalken attended a surprise party at Milo Tuttle’s home west of Monticello to celebrate Mr Tuttle’s birth anniversary with about twenty relatives and friends present and evening cards. B Darrow of Anamosa visited at son Robert Darrow’s home. Henry Johnson welcomed a son Kerment Avert born March 18 weighing 9 pounds, making four boys and four girls in the family. Visitors included Henry Uhr with guests Robert Darrow Viola Darrow Earl Benedict Gay McConaughy Ernest Benedict and more. Viola returned to school after illness. Family and neighbors gathered across several homes in Castle Grove Township and nearby areas.

Presbyterian Church William Hansen J. A. McDonald E. L. Tomlinson R.S. Robbie Kent Moats H. E. Stingley Nina Schrader Andrew McDonald Scotch Grove North Madison C. H. Nelson Augusta Norris East Main Street Luella Seehusen Selma Antons Louis Thuman Wayne Lutheran Church J. P. Willms Barbara Jean Paul Smith McDonald Hospital Monticello Harley Bulgren Carl Seehusen Center Junction J. R. McNeilly Frank McNeilly Springville McNeilly Ed Duncan J. F Livingstone M. J. McNeilly J. Tomlinson Alvaretta Shipley Gene Lewis Mercy Hospital Anamosa George McDonald Ellen G. Vander Steen Pella M. C. Crispin S. W. Clark Eileen Chase Wanda McDonald Ana‘mosa Peter Prahm Dubuque Irving Eiler Henry Eiler W. P. Lindauer Cedar Rapids R. D. Sanford B. D. Heiken O. O. Watson Joe Oberbrockling J. W. Livingstone Lucile Wyoming Betty Jane Levien Althea Goodrick Robert Layton Jean Roush Floreine Herzberger Robert Pelkey Washington Iowa Wyoming Fire Company Ingwersen Henry Brunscheen Bert Tourtellet Port Arthur Canada Harriet Tourtellot Enid Oklo Stoffel Frances Franks Mr. Tourtellot W. H. Tourtellot Harriet Louis Blanche Johnson Tourtellot Elizabeth Alden HF. Brainard W. W. Bronson Louis Dusanek S. A. First Cc. J. Ingwersen Charles Marshall Hate Meade Ellen Marshall Harriet Shaffer C. B. Shaffer R. D. Mowry W. B. Scarcliff Scarcliff Kensington Robert Tasker Florenne Herzberger George Herzberger Women's Relief Corps Ruby Roush Bridge Club Harriet Marshall Hazel Reitz Jurgensen Everready Club Ernest Sieveka Edna Hoegen Whiting Ann Arbor Mich Pauline Shaffer University Hospital Henrietta Franks Sadie Rhodes Iowa City S. G. Franks H. Groening Davenport John Dykema Leonard Hoerstman Calamus Elsie Bender Kalamazoo Teachers Emma Harriet Alden Jane Inglis Bertha Shambaugh Bahama Islands E. N. Stoffel George Ireland Citizen's William Wilker Fred Storm George Miller Gus von Sprecken Harry Cook C. J. Ingwersen W. O. Shaffer Fred Luckstedt George Luckstedt Bunce Helen Smith Orval Dawes Mary Koch Lloyd Ireland Vincent and Marie Stalken Milo Tuttle Mr. Tuttle B. Darrow Robert Darrow Henry Johnson Kerment Avert Henry Uhr Viola Earl Benedict Castle Grove Township Gay McConaughy Dale Kenneth Ellis McConaughy Near Morley Grace Benedict Gladys Alice Elsie Ernest Viola Darrow Emil Poppe Agnes Redmond Near Olin Henry Poppe John Kray Kray Lyle Clark Lucille Clark Arthur Fairbanks George Dirks Carl Brockhohn Lawriece Herman Rickless Castle Grove August Monk

Day visitors at the home of the former sister Mrs Carl Brockhohn

A brief social note records day visitors gathering at the residence of Mrs Carl Brockhohn, formerly the sister of a local man. The event highlights community small talk and familial connections in a quiet neighborhood setting.

Carl Brockhohn

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jones County Farm Bureau Mary Wigton Newlin Lenox WMT Waterloo Wilbur Kirkwood Sloan E. A. Kirkwood Aid Society of the W. J. Kirkwood Lenox College Charles Rizer Hopkinray Harvey Talmadge Hayenga of Coggan F. C. Cramer Pauline Loren A. W. McDonald Herman Dunlap R. J. Milroy Dairy Farmer-Producer Committee Ricklefs Grocery Johnston Bartlett Pears Libby America ALADA Japan North America Ferndell East Cass Township Bob Schneider Imperial Garden Worthington Emil Flindt John Ahata Gibson Girls Hotpoint Iowa Electric Company
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