Jones County Farm Bureau Meeting Schedule and Wool Pool Update
Jones County Farm Bureau will host Miss Florence Forbes on Friday May 19 at 1 00 pm at the Farm Bureau office to discuss home furnishing lessons and rally plans for the 4 H club and state convention at Ames June 14 15 16 The Cass township 4 H boys formed a local group electing Lloyd Fairbanks as president Willis Fairbanks as vice president and Donald Fairbanks as secretary treasurer Fred Heiken leads the group with Fred Kromminen as assistant They plan monthly meetings May 31 wool pool will be held at Ama mesa with wool shipped from the local elevator The Iowa Wool Growers association reports rising prices for wool and improvements expected later in the season pooling wool is seen as advantageous
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Florence Forbes
Farm Bureau
Ames
Cass Township
Lloyd Fairbanks
Willis Fairbanks
Donald Fairbanks
Fred Heiken
Fred Kromminen
Jones County
Amamesa
WOM
Iowa Wool Growers’ Association
Milo Phelps
Wise Owl Club Meets In May At Mann Home
The Wise Owl club gathered May 6 at Ruth and Doris Mann homes with ten members. Evelyn Stivers opened, minutes were approved, and a roll call on color in rooms led to a talk by Johanna Thomsen who was absent. Alberta Voorhies demonstrated hanging pictures and material on disease prevention was shared. Delegates were chosen for Ames 1933 convention and county office. A Farm Business report summarized profits and losses for 1932 across Iowa farms, noting low cash incomes and factors affecting losses, with cow testing cited as a path to dairy profitability and Delbert Mayberry offering more information.
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Wise Owl Club
Ruth
Doris Mann
Evelyn Stivers
Johanna Thomsen
Alberta Voorhies
Ames
Florence Mardoff
Farm Business Association
North Central
Iowa
C. E. Herriott
East Central
James J. Wallace
East Central Group
Cow Testing Association
Towa
Cow
Delbert Mayberry
Orchard at Reformatory Demonstrates 614 Acre Planting
A semi-demonstrational orchard of 614 acres was planted on the reformatorium farm under the supervision of Max Wortman, farms superintendent, and H. E. Nichols, Ames extension horticulturist. This marks twenty acres of orchard on the institution property and invites inspection by fruit growers and others.
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Max Wortman
H. E. Nichols
Extension Department
Ames
Institution
Ames Experiment Station Reveals Orchard Planting Details
About 271 trees were planted on a 614 acre tract using a hexagonal pattern with 35 foot spacing. Varieties include Sharons Jonathans Hawkeye Greening Joan Virginia crabs and Ganos. Virginia crabs to be top worked later with Jonathans Hawkeyes Greening and Joans.
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Jonathan
Sharon
Joan
Iowa
Ames Experiment Station
Local Scouts Find Blue Beech Trees In County
Cyrus Lamb of Morley locates blue beech trees in the southern county, noting their smooth bark and heavy, strong wood. Farmers face a shift to earlier maturing corn due to late spring weather. Those with surplus early seed corn may list it at the Farm Bureau office. Four-H corn club members may obtain hybrid seed corn, with a limited Hybrid 942 supply for early applicants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyrus Lamb
Morley
Farm Bureau
Four-H Club
Corn Club
Local Visitors and Community Notes From Castle Grove Area
Castle Grove hosts visitors including Herman Hahn and O R Howie with local families hosting weekend guests from Monticello and Chicago. Talks at township meeting and Mother's Day services feature in Cedar Rapids attendance. A storm injures a local boy, kills two horses and washes fields, while a bridge near the Grover place is swept away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Hahn
O. R. Howie
Henry Johnson
S. M. Hosford
Kremers
J. A. Deischer
Monticello
Castle Grove
Frank McLaughlin
John McLaughlin
Chicago
W. D
M. J. McNeilly
J. R. McNeilly
Center Junction
E. F. Burr
Antioch
Jackson Township
Will Hiller
Willie Behrends
Anamosa
Jin Howie, Jr
Dale Adams
C. A. Coxsee
Lara Hanna
Phoebe Hiller
Greenfield Township
James Fleming
Frank Miller
Crowley
Grover Place
Lovell 4 H Girls Meet For Regular Meeting
Lovell's Laboring Lassies held their last meeting at the home of Dorothy Barlow and Frances Barlow on Saturday. Roll call prompted wishes for the club year. Muriel Hanssen spoke on Negro Music and Garnet Eilers demonstrated on door-steps. Frances Barlow discussed the picture The Gleaners. Refreshments were served by the hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lovell
Dorothy Barlow
Frances Barlow
Muriel Hanssen
Garnet Eilers
Dell Rapids man builds six room bungalow unaided
Chet Mallory of Dell Rapids South Dakota, a one armed car penter, built a six room bungalow and a garage without aid. He gathered stones for the fireplace and porch and used the same rock for an outside chimney driveway and retaining wall. The residence took two years to build and cost 1500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chet Mallory
Dell Rapids
S. D
Mallory
City of Happiness in the State of Mind
A short feature outlines a fictional city concept named City of Happiness within a broader state of mind. It frames mental wellness as a municipal landscape with imagined districts and public squares for mood, resilience, and optimism.
Social visits and family gatherings in Clinton and area
Sand Spring Mrs. Ray Chaplin and family spent Saturday and Sunday in Clinton with her mother and relatives in Calamus. The Cox and Lang families traveled to Chicago for the world fair. Esther Heeren returned from Deer Grove to her home. Other visits included Batchelder host family, Ardusers in Cedar Rapids, Behrends birthday dinner, and gatherings with Eggiman Masonville Haverly Anamosa and Eileen families in Stanley Bright home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Chaplin
Jack and
Paul
Clinton
Cedar Rapids
J. M. Alcorn
Monticello
W. H. Behrends
Dorothy Lee Behrends
Dave Wilson
Fred Eggiman
Masonville
Jim Haverly
Anamosa
Henry Eileen
Stanley Bright
Grace Spielman
Chris Green
Hilda Dandi
James Fagan
Dubuque
T. C. Barrett
Edward Willenberg
West Union
Merton Lehmer
Cascade
Monica Dandi
Louis Dandi
Ralph Ditch
Madeline Hofman
Western Grocery
Mabel
Mildred Moran
Jean
Janet O'Brien
Ann Conlin
C. C. Hotchkiss
H. C. Care
Ruth
Robert Freeman
Marguerite
R. J. Finn
Leonard
J. J. Ramm
al Hosch
George Dolphin
Zwingle
Ruth Aitchison
Mary Frances
L. H. Will
Yvonne
Delbert Spielman
St. Ambrose College
Davenport
Thomas Geary
Columbia College
Michael Geary
Glen Gearhart
Curtis Gearhart
Virginia Becker
John Becker
Fanny
Irene Coder
Ely
Evelyn
Cora Garth
J. F. Livingstone
Irving Eller
Margaret
Eller
Henry Eiler
W. E. Spohn
John Sindlinger
Cedar Falls
Stella Stingley
C. C. Livingstone
Roberta
Wanda
J. W. Livingstone
Earl DeShaw
Peter Prahm
A. D. Serbousek
Marie
Audrey
Miss Walrod
Wynona Kleineck
Oxford Junction
Eleanor Shedek
Car Albaugh
Olin
Mechanicsville
Lorna Livingstone
Dwight Mathes
Iowa City
John Livingstone
Fred Carson
Percy Dodson
Orcutt
E. F. Kleineck
Dorothy McDonald
Manchester
Kleineck
Lucille Norris
Augusta Norris
C. H. Nelson
F. L. Serbousek
Pauline
Prahm
Mrs. Holm
Maquoketa
Mildred Walrod
Delmar
Andrew Serbousek
Marie Serbousek
J. N. Smith
C. M. Holst
John Holub
Wyoming
B.D. Heiken
Heiken
Mis
Delta Branen
Wilma Jackson
Cascade Cascade area enjoys party mingling and births
Local Cascade community notes numerous visits from relatives in Dubuque Cedar Rapids and Anamosa. Several residents travel or host in nearby towns including Hopkinton and Orlando Florida. Upcoming East Cascade events include senior class play May calendar and high school graduation plans.
Funeral service for C H Dufoe held in Hopkinton
Funeral services were held at the Hopkinton Methodist church on May 12 at 2 o’clock for C H Dufoe who died at his home May 10 after several months illness. Rev B Soule led the service. Dufoe born Sept 29 1864 near Buck Creek. Survived by wife Eva Sheppard, siblings Evan Dufoe Esther Smith Lev Dufoe, four stepchildren, six grandchildren. One leg amputated in childhood. described as cheerful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hopkinton
C. H. Dufoe
B. Soule
Mr. Dufoe
Buck Creek
Oliver
Cassandra Dufoe
Union Township
Eva Sheppard
Evan
Dufoe
Esther Smith
Lev Dufoe
Oelwein
Walter Appleby
Delhi
Ora Sheppard
Manchester
Walter Hahn
Decorah
J. R. Boots
Sixties Birthday Party for Marie Stalken At Home
East Cass Township residents gathered Friday to honor Marie Stalken on her nineteenth birthday with dancing and cards. Lyle Hosford provided music, and gifts, refreshments, and many relatives and friends attended from Cedar Rapids Monticello Anamosa Hopkinton Morley and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Stalken
Lyle Hosford
Marie
Stulken
Harm Dirks
Frank Burlingham
Ernest Ricklefs
John Brokens
Bennie
Gerhard Brockhohn
Cedar Rapids
Filer
Prull
Henry Uhr
Lyle
Clifford
Lois Hannan
Sherm Harford
Hopkinton
William
Alvin Ortgies
John Rieken
William Rieken
Laura
Eilert
Freda Prull
Helen Popping
Ruth
Edith
C. R. Schofield
Velma
Monticello
John Kray
Carl Poppe
G. Benedict
Castle Grove
Emil Poppe
Lucille McConaughy
Morley
Carl Brockhohn
Carlos Payne
Henry Stalken
Conrad Poppe
Corrine
Wayne
Eilert Prull
H. F. Stoddard
Ernest Reid
Henry Poppe
Poppe
Eb Prull
Clara
Wilma
Dorothy
Gertrude Prull
Gerke Hanken
Langworthy
John Renken
Lawrence
Benedict
C. B. Darrow
Anamosa
Zeela
Bertha
Robert Darrow
Viola
Clifford Hannan
Weers Woods
Springville
Edwin Taylor
Bethany Society
The
Methodist Church
Gay McConaughy
Lucille
Dale
Kenneth
Lee Hannan
Fritz Ahrenholtz
He Hannan
Helen Prull
Cass No. 6
Senior class dinner hosted by Mrs Thompson and Mrs Dreibelbis
Center Junction Mrs S G Thompson and Mrs J L A Dreibelbis entertained the senior class and high school faculty at Mrs Thompson's home last Friday at seven o'clock. Twelve covers were set at a long dining table centered with red roses and four white tapers in crystal holders.
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S. G. Thompson
JL. A. Dreibelbis
Stingley daughter’s wedding is planned for June
The Stingley family announced the engagement of Maurine Stingley to Leroy Dirks. The couple will wed June 15 at the Stingley home. Maurine, a Center Junction graduate, has taught in Scotch Grove township. Leroy is a 1930 graduate now farmed with his father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ers
Vera Moats
Dorothy Dreibelbis
Wilma Jackson
Lyle Thompson
Nevin
H. E. Stingley
Maurine
Leroy Dirks
Harm Dirks
Miss Stingley
Center Junction
Frances Shimer Girls
Mount Carroll
Scotch Grove Township
Dirks
Clinton Business College
Jack Stingley
Mack Moses
Bridge
John Sindlinger
Ed Duncan
Amber
W. E. Spohn
Cedar Falls
Pauline Prahm
Raymond
Clayton
John Snyder
Lorraine
Donald Peters
Marvin
Bob
Hazel
Dorothy Story
Jean
Ruth
John Newton McNeilly
Jeanette
Burl Gill
Trinity Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Society
John Hinrichs
Hinrichs
B. D. Heiken
Ann Rutledge
Methodist Church
T. E. Stanton
Union Choir
Handel
A. Alyea
Elmer Morris
Lew
Dreibelbis
Edna Morris
Gretrude Abel
Christina Morris
J. W. Livingstone
del Riego
Pauline Burmeister
Brahe- Lucas
Evelyn Robbie
Hollyce Stingley
Grace Mead
Presbyterian Missionary Society
Robbie
Alyea
Methodist Ladies’ Aid Society
Cliff McDonald
Babcock
Dean McDonald
Himebaugh
Dean
Cedar Rapids
William Bohler
O. O. Watson
Henry Heeren
Monmouth
Rotary Club Elects Rana as President Starting July
The Anamosa Eureka notes Rana Averue will assume the presidency of the local Rotary club beginning July 1. Merle Leggett and Elia Schoon united in marriage at St Pauls Lutheran on May 9 with Rev. A Matthias officiating. Funds from Norwich cemetery theft include a missing power mower and gear. O. A. Conwell announces a 10 percent dividend payout for depositors of the closed Niles & Watters Savings Bank, with checks available today and total distribution around 65,000 dollars.
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Rana Averue
Rotary Club
Merle Leggett
Charles H. Leggett
Anamosa
Elia Schoon
Lawrence Schoon
Martelle
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Rev
A. Matthias
Norwich
O. A. Conwell
Niles & Watters Savings Bank
State Department of Banking
Des Moines
Sewing Selvedge Nicks to Prevent Puckering
The method uses stitches at selvedge nicks to provide slight stretch and prevent puckering. This helps maintain fabric evenness and reduces distortion during sewing.
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Jones County Farm Bureau
Cass
Orchard
Reformatory
Margaret Neirs
Wilma Coyne
Christina Kemp
James Phelan
East Cascade High School
Alias the Prince
C. Rabenberg
Cascade Theater
Samuel Garvin
St. Mary's School
St. Martin’s Church
J. P. Lane
T. J. Lane
James Donnelley
Gertrude Lane
Wilfred Lane
Annabelle
M. Margaret Faber
Florida
Mary Martha de Best
Mt. Sterling
Eleanor MacDonald
Blockton
Imogene Miller
Ralph Bone
Morton
Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
Hattie Livingstone
George Chambers
California
Foster Chambers
Wilma Kirkwood
Colesburg
Chambers
Frances Laughlin
Ladies’ Aid Society of the Presbyterian Church
Kate Smith
Mesdames
P. R. Wheeless
Marshall Neil
Lee Maraelf
Charles Gearhart
Keller
Hopkinton High School
East
Rhode Island
Wyandottes
Jersey Grante
Lux Chix
Lux
Leghorn Land Farms
Bussell E. Lux
McCormick- Deering
Arend Balster Stores
Scotch Grove
P&g
Japan
Amaizo
Ioxes
Carter
Golden Dawn
Happy Maid
Dinner Table