4 H Rally Day Opens In Anamosa June 1
Jones county extension 4 H girls plan Rally Day at Anamosa high school auditorium starting 10 a m on June 1. New officers will be elected to replace Jean Ann Freese Greta Kuhns Joan Miller and Maxine Poppe with Lula Robertson presiding. The program features reporting for duty bugle call to assembly and a day of 4 H activities led by county officers and club leaders.
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Lloyd Robertson
Jones County
Anamosa
Jean Ann Freese
Greta Kuhns
Joan Miller
Maxine Poppe
Lula Robertson
Richard Brickley
Kenneth Kennedy
Harlan Russell
M. J. Cass
Wayne Martin
Audrey Sherman
Selma Duncan
August Thomson
Wyoming-Onslow Clubs
Tompkins
Jessen
Southard
Schnier
McColm
Greenfield Township
Cass Township
Scotch Grove
Madison
Fairview
Lovell
Castle Grove
Wayne
New County
Betty Hartman
Market brief shows varied early trading notes
A compact market round up lists scattered prices including four and a quarter to four ten. The data mentions early trades and brief quotes without larger context or named entities.
Soil District Meeting Highlights Jones County Plots and Practices
The Soil District convened May 18 with new appointees William Stanton Jr and C R Grait. Demonstration plots at Fairview and Dillon Story farm test birdsfoot and clover mixes, while Ray Stivers plans Fisher Bromegrass seed acreage. SCS staff toured 908 acres across 40 farms reviewing contouring strip cropping terraces and tile work. Permanent tiling records are urged to guide new tile installations.
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of Soul Comservat Ath Servatesa
HK. A. Nayier
Greve Wes
William Stanton, Jr
C. R. Grait
Jones County
Fairview
Lincoln
Dillon Story Farm
Madison Township
Ray Stivers
Olin
Oris Randolph
Elton King
Keith Kenyon
Warren Kester
Soil Conservation Service
Forty Four Jones 4-H Members Examined at Courthouse
Forty four boys and girls from the south half of Jones county underwent physical exams Thursday morning at the Anamosa courthouse. Doctors H F Dolan J D Paul F B Sigworth E G Rawson of Anamosa C R Smith of Onslow and Leo J Homan of Oxford Junction assisted. Four north half members will be tested in Monticello today. The county’s healthiest boy and girl will be announced at the Rally Day program in Anamosa on June 1.
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Jones County
Anamosa
H. F. Dolan
J. D. Paul
F. B. Sigworth
E. G. Rawson
C. R. Smith
Onslow
Leo J. Homan
Oxford Junction
Monticello
Buol Bros Sell On High Market At Chicago Stock Yards
Buol Brothers of Monticello reported a midweek run at the Chicago Stock Yards with a drive of steers selling without sorting at 17.05 per hundredweight the year’s high. The steers weighed about 1,387 pounds each, marking the highest price since July 6 of last year.
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Inva Cable
Chicago
Buol Brothers
Monticello
Werefords
Farm Bureau Calendar and Local 4-H Activities Report
Jessen, county extension director, attended the district extension conference at Cedar Rapids with directors from eleven counties. Clay Meets The Classic Stock Club hosted Thomas Keating for a Wednesday meeting focusing on club projects and softball recreation. Wayne Girls Meet The Willing Workers served a Mother’s Day tea at Dorothy Hinrichs’ home with Maxine Poppe reading and a $2.85 scrap paper sale proceeds noted. A county office candidate and her campaign speaker were chosen.
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C. 2. Jessen
Cedar Rapids
Clay
Thomas Keating
Wayne
Dorothy Hinrichs
Maxine Poppe
Shipyard Cranes Speed Production With 260 Ton Lifts
Cranes at shipyards lift prefabricated deck assemblies deck houses and bulkheads into place aiding both merchant and navy shipbuilding. Some units weigh up to 260 tons and manufacturers plan higher capacity cranes for the future to meet growing demand.
Will Stingley Dies After Stroke at Peoria
Will Stingley of Center Junction dies at his Peoria home following a stroke. He was 61, survived by his wife, three brothers Harry Marl and Ross, four sisters Jertha Maud Ollie and Helen, and held a long career with railroads culminating as general agent for the Chicago Burlington and Quincy at Peoria. Funeral services were held Tuesday.
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Center Junction
Harry Stingley
Ed Duncan
Will Stingley
Peoria
William Stingley
William
Estella Stingley
State Center
Denver
Colo
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad
Harry
Allen Serbousch
Harry Chase
Imogene
Raymond Dailey
Mabel Fatley
Letts
Norman Johnson
Roberta
Vera Mae
DeWitt
Darleen Nelson
Carl Saxon
Paul Ferguson
Hollyce Chase
Marybelle Cooper
Monticello
Irma Lincoln
Betty Dawes
Frank L. Himebaugh
Chicago
General Assembly of the
Presbyterian Church
U.S.A
David I. Berger
Himebaugh
Good Feeding Good Poultry Developing Mash Promotes Chicks Growth
The notice urges continuous care and attention from hatch to grow out to maximize profits. BIIG GAIN DEVELOPING MASH is promoted as a high protein vitamin and mineral feed designed to produce healthy, vigorous chicks. It claims testing in poultry yards and popularity among experienced feeders. Ask your dealer for BIG GAIN DEVELOPING MASH.
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BIIG
Pentecost Sermon at Presbyterian Church to Open Annual Assembly
Local notices recount a fire call that was canceled, weekend visits in Cedar Rapids, engagements and weddings this spring, student leadership at Coe College, job transfers in the Tri-Cities, and various social visits from neighboring towns. Pentecost Sunday will feature Rev. F G Tyrrell delivering a sermon on Birth of the Church.
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Clarence Huston
Ray Bohler
Lydit Decious
Cedar Rapids
Robert Beck
Donald Beck
Max Moses
Coe College
Moses
Acorn
J. M. Moses
Ernie Blohm
Kansas City
Tri-Cities
Allen Serbousek
Harry Alyea
Dixon
John Gray
F. G. Tyrrell
The
Presbyterian Church
Paul Ferguson
Hopkinton
Jennie Ferguson
B. M. Ferguson
Frank Himebaugh
Frank Livingstone
John Wittengle
Louisiana
Wittengle
Henry Johnson
Monticello
Ben
Onslow
J. R. McNeilly
J. N. Smith
John McNeilly
Scotch Grove Township
Janet Foster
Wyoming
Carl Foster
Hamburg
Sarah
John Stanton
Will Serbousek
Moline
Ill
Leylah Holm
Maquoketa
Earl DeShaw
Peter Prahm
Women’s Club Explores Food Values and New Discoveries
The Scotch Grove Women’s Club held a May meeting at the Hughes home with talks on Food Magic in the Army by Mrs. William Henrichs and clothing material previews by Mrs. August Schrader. Special guest R. A. Naylor Jr. of California joined as a new member, and refreshments followed. Memorial Day services are planned at Scotch Grove church with wreath prep at Balster’s.
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Scotch Grove
William Henrichs
August Schrader
Women’s Club
L. J. Hughes
G. J. Hughes
Louis Heeren
R. A. Naylor, Jr
California
Harold Bryan
Charles Tyrrell
Mechanicsville
Balster’s Store
Pfe
Elwyn Oppelt
Dick Naylor
R. A. Naylor
Naylor
John McNeilly
Scotch Grove Township
Janet Sinclair
C. L. Windsor
Dorothy Windsor
Francis Smith
Morley
Margie Windsor
Richland Center Picnic Highlights Local Families
Richland Center youngsters from Jenny Winch and Betty Rienter schools plus parents enjoyed a Sunday picnic at the Rock school house. Local families shared news of arrivals and farewells as relatives from Onslo Hopkinton Manchester Cedar Rapids and Dubuque visited or hosted gatherings this past week.
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Richland Center
Jenny Winch
Betty
Hopkinton
George Allen, Jr
Allen
Rhiney Doden
Cedar Rapids
Arnold Buol
Paul Buol
Kate Bardill
Dubuque
Ler Buol
Home Front Uses Fatty Acids Against Nippon Beetle
Liquids and powders made from fatty acids fight the destructive Japanese beetle. Soaps and resins from used fats keep the preparations soluble for spray use and help supplement poisons by clogging the beetles' breathing tubes.
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Nippon
Mrs Stahlberg Leaves Hospital For Home Recovery
Friends report Mrs. John Stahlberg has left the Monticello hospital and is staying at her daughter Mrs. Earl Lehman's home to continue recovery from illness.
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John Stahlberg
Monticello
Earl Lehman
Builders Cut Time for Four-Motor Bomber Through War Years
In 1940 it took 444 workers a year to construct a four motor bomber. By 1941 Consolidated Vultee reduced the crew to 70 men, then 25 in 1942 and 17 in 1943, reflecting wartime efficiency improvements.
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Consolidated Vultee Company
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