Jones County Farm Bureau Meeting Highlights Progress
Jones County Farm Bureau and the county home project committee met at the office to plan the summer women program and request dues. A beef cattle and livestock meeting at the Wyoming opera house drew sixty farmers with experts from Chicago Producers’ Association and Iowa Livestock Marketing Corp discussing feed, market trends, and management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Home Project Committee
Farm Bureau
Harold Hartman
County Home Project
Jones County
Opera House
Wyoming
N.C. Holst
Jones County Beef Producers Association
Harold Thompson
Chicago Producers’ Association
Corn
Thompson
Farm Pasture Listing Urged For Drought Relief
Jones county farmers with surplus pasture are urged to list acreage with the county agent or Farm Bureau office to aid cattle producers in Oklahoma and Kansas drought areas. Cattle owners seek to rent pastures in Iowa, with details on acreage and grass provided. caution to check feed supplies first. E O Pollock, director of the Federal Livestock Feed Agency, Kansas City, Mo, will connect surplus owners with renters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Oklahoma
Kansas
Farm Bureau
Federal Livestock Feed Agency
Kansas City
E. O. Pollock
Corn Hog Cards Issued For 1935 Bases And Livestock Numbers
Cards were mailed to all corn hog contract signers with established bases detailing permitted corn acreage and hog numbers for 1935. The move aids producers amid 1935 contract delays as William Bailey notes wheat program goals to restore U S share of world trade through adjustments and exports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
William Bailey
U. S
Death notices from Hopkinton and California
Hopkinton friends report the death of John Barnes world war veteran and former Hopkinton resident who died in a southern government hospital and was buried in Springville Iowa He was the youngest son of F X Barnes and worked as an automobile mechanic in Manchester. Also noted is the passing of Mrs Paul G Stevens formerly Lou Smith of Hopkinton who died in Pasadena California from a stroke. She was educated in Hopkinton and a Lenox college graduate class of 04.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hopkinton
John Barnes
Springville
Iowa
Barnes
F. X. Barnes
Haug
Manchester
Paul G. Stevens
Pasadena
California
Stevens
Hopkinton Area Notes Highlight Obituaries and Local Events
Scattered items recall the death of Mrs. James Sturtevant in Idaho and a Los Angeles burial, school plays in Hopkinton and Onslow, church gatherings, May day plans, and local visits. Community members attend funerals, celebrate birthdays, and prepare Memorial Day activities with clubs, choirs, and churches reporting activities across Scotch Grove and surrounding towns.
Onslow Wilmer Koon and Margaret Return Home
Onslow Wilmer Koon and daughter Margaret, visiting relatives in Onslow, returned to their Mapleton home Friday. The Merchant Players staged their second opera house show on Thursday. Mrs. A F Walters of Arnolds Park visits relatives and manages property interests in Onslow. Lloyd Preston traveled to Des Moines to purchase livestock on Thursday. The Thursday afternoon club met with Mrs. Frank Johnston as hostess. Mr. and Mrs. J L Hanson and Mr. and Mrs. L B McKinstry and daughter plus Miss Grace Burris visited Independence Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. G W Burris. John Young returned to Benadom hospital for further treatments. Mrs. Dorothy Hamilton and two children of Davenport are guests of her mother Mrs. Lillian Buck. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Harding and family moved from Onslow to Baldwin. Mrs. Shelby Orris of Monmouth visited her sister Miss Wilma Menald at the George Sears home Sunday afternoon. William Bramer, injured in a runaway over a week ago, returned home from the hospital Sunday. Mrs. R A Smith of Sumner, staying with her son L M Smith, went to Chicago for a visit with a daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Stanger
Rachel
Billy Joe
Herman Preston
Ryan
John D. Smith
WSUI
Town City
Lenox
Pearl M. Reeve
Elkader Baseball
Elkader
Foster Chambers
University of California
Los Angeles
College of Sociology
Chambers
Colesburg
William Edgar
Hopkinton
May Himebaugh
Scotch Grove
A. P. Himebaugh
Leslie Himebaugh
S. G. Thompson
Himebaugh
Pearl Trousdale
FarmersBank
E. G. Talmadge
Delhi
Presbyterian Church
P. R. Wheeless
David de Best
Herman Stoddard
Joe Moulton
A. H. Larkins
B. W. Humphrey
Guttenberg
Sarah Littlefield
Kensington Club
Marguerite Littlefield
DeEtta
Pals
Ilinois
S. G. Hutton
Oscar Miller
W. A. Hanson
Near Maquoketa
J. L. Hanson
George Sears
Alice McDaniels
Grace Burris
Wilma Menald
Mabel Streeper
Waterloo
Lawrence McQuown
Thelma Sieverson
McQuown
Albert McQuown
Onslow
George Paulsen
Elias Anderson
Oliver Anderson
Rock Island
Ed Paulsen
Chicago
Minehart Paulsen
Clair Westphal
Clare Fayram
S. G Hutton
Cedar Rapids
Astrurian Club
Monticello
James Sturtevant
Coeur de Alene
Idaho
Leila Sutherland
Scotch Grove Township
David
Wilhelmina Sutherland
Grand Forks
North Dakota
Nellie
Harry Shillinglaw
Kitty May
Edmunds
Della Sutherland
Kitty Sutherland
Nannie Corbett
George Sutherland
Mina Warner
Sturtevant
H. H. Carson
Memorial Day Association
M. M. Sinclair
Imogene Moats
Georgia Moats
Clark
Albert Schrader
Charles Henrichs
Frank Kiburz
L. J. Schlemme
Wilma Moats
Wilmer Koon
Margaret
Mapleton
Merchant Players
Opera House
A. F., Walters
Arnolds ‘Park
Lloyd Preston
Des Moineso Purchase Mvestock
Frank Johnston
L. B. McKinstry
Independence
G. W. Burris
John Young
Benadom Hospital
Dorothy Hamilton
Davenport
L. M. Smith
Women’s Community Club Plans May Meeting
County agent Carl R. Smith of Anamosa will give talks and Miay Jean McNeilly of Center Junction will read. The usual business meeting follows with refreshments served. May 1 program focuses on Customs of Habits in Norway and Sweden and a Norse Countries talk by Mrs Sinnlair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl R. Smith
Anamosa
Miay Jean McNeilly
Center Junction
Women's Community Club
L. A. Sellemme
FD. Sinclair
Ben Husman
Hboatessas
Norway
Sweden
Jm, Sinnlair
Mother's Day Debate Faces Merchants Then Public Vote
In a town debate, Mrs. H. J. Dirks supported merchants while Mrs. W. B. Clark led the opposition. The discussion, framed as a maternal issue, shifts to a public verdict as the community weighs the pros and cons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Dirks
W. B. Clark
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jones County Farm Bureau
Organization Committee
George Brunington
Iowa Livestock Marketing Corporation
Co. W. McDonald
Extension Service
Iowa State College
Ames
McDonald
Anamosa C.T.A
Association
Monroe & Walderback
J. M. Byerly
Guernseys
Delbert E. Mayberry
Wallace
J. J. Wallace
Marion
Cedar Valley Farm Management Association
Mr. Wallace
W. M. Vernon
Vernon
College
K. W. Stouder
Coast City
Lenox College
Brewster
Perry Smith
Oelwein
W. G. Rowley
Methodist Church
Hopkinton High School
David Waring
James Bixby
Oscar Vance
Duane Jones
Jerome Krammer
Richard Anderson
Elsie Merrill
Helene Smith
Martha Merrill
Elsie
Helen Dichton
Franc W. Wilson
William Ferguson
Robert McBride
Ambrose Jones
Paul Ferguson
Kenneth Boots
Robert Green
Phyllis Anne
Iowa City
Green
Hattie Livingstone
Louis Gaddie
Robert McDonald
Mason City
Louis
Robert
Tenold
Thomas Waring
B. A. Moore
Harry Paulsen
Cornelius Paulaen
John McDonald Hospital
Northeastern Iowa Baseball League
Lost Nation
Presbyterian Guild
Unti
8. G. Hutton
Missionary Society
Harald Overholt
Ruth Sears
Clinton
Wyoming High School
Dorothy Overholt
Wilma Doll
Miss McDaniels
Mr. Collister
Mount Vernon Grill
Glenn Wasson
Gale Williams
Betty Mae Hamilton
Ruth Mann
Floyd McCarthy
Thurman Nelson
Irondale
Lyman Moats
Lyman Monts
Kent Monts
8. Q. Thompson
Paul Paulsen
C. B. Carson
L. R. Himebaugh
Lyle Thompson
Bastassis
Miss Moss
George Moats
Donald Clark
Charles Clark
Sand Spring
John Stahlberg
Arend Balster
Balster’s
Camay
van Camp
Libby
K. C
Ito
Joe Kayser and His Orchestra
Imperial Garden
Worthington
Thurs
Recnive Callahan
Famous Whee Singer
Ladies Inc
Tuea
Stan Stanley
His Orchestra
Pittsburgh
Jaques Mfg. CO
Dept. C.E
Illinois
Nash
la Belvidere
Nash Coffee Company
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