Jones County Farm Bureau Week Calendar and 4-H Updates
Jones County Farm Bureau lists weekly township meetings from May 27 to June 3 at various schoolhouses and clubs. The Oriole 4-H Club held two meetings at Forest church, May 9 and May 16, with girls studying records, selecting officers, and preparing for Ames convention. The Tru Blu 4-H Club and Happy Hour club met April 23. Elma Holub spoke on bedroom colors and Elma Lincoln demonstrated a sewing corner technique. new members joined and Erma Lincoln was chosen to Ames. next meeting set for Velma Peterson home.
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Castle Grove
School House
L.be
Hudson
Wyoming
Spencerville
Lovell
Monticello
Fairview
Forest Chapel
Lovell Club
Forest Church
Gwelda Fairbanks
Ames
Pearl Wink
Jones County
Gwendolyn McColm
Miss Lister
Happy Hour Club
Culling Helps Poultry Profits Says Vernon
Waterloo listeners hear Iowa State poultry specialist W M Vernon explain culling poor layers to save feed and protect flock profits. He notes selling fifty hens July 1 saves feed worth 12 to 16 dollars by November and that overall culling in June or July stops loafer hens from eating into good hen profits. Look for next week’s piece titled Culling Cuts Hen Losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Vernon
Iowa State College
Vernon
4 H Club and Farm Bureau Booster Notes
The Farm Bureau promotes 4-H club work with tips on vaccination and disease prevention for children and livestock, alfalfa management, weed control, and loyalty to the organization. It discusses funding transparency, wool pooling, and supplying wool sacks and pins. The tone urges participation, savings, and service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Stay with the tried and true Farm Bureau guidance
A political message urges readers to remain with established farm groups and avoid switching allegiances amid agitation. It emphasizes friendship, mutual aid, and loyalty to the Farm Bureau as the campaign’s steady course.
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Farm Bureau
L. E. Hudson
Fewer acres with greater profit motto for the year
The text argues that stress drives cost cutting but warns against overdoing it. It emphasizes that low yields raise costs per bushel and stresses use of fertilizers to raise yields. The guidance urges good judgement and ties profit to both reduced acreage and higher yields.
Understanding Wool Quality and Packing for Local Markets
The article explains how reject wools with chaff seeds straw and burrs devalue by 50 percent while clean wools fetch higher prices. It covers packing methods clean boards removal of debris tying folds and proper tying materials. It also mentions a Martha and George Washington pageant and music memory contest at a 4 H rally in Monticello with Miss Helen Swinney speaking.
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Iowa Sheep and Wool Growers Association
Legion Hall
Monticello
Helen Swinney
Extension Service
Anamosa C T A Report for April Dairy Yields and Forage Plans
April results show 389 cows on test with 32 dry producing 799 pounds milk and 29.2 pounds butterfat. Ten top herds listed with milk and fat yields for J M Byenny, C Jones, Tyler McGovern, Men's Reformatory, Chris Petersen, Henry Wehling, Don Wherry, Monroe Walderbach, J E B Johnson, and Reuel O McColm. Forage notes cite improved pasture prospects and Sudan grass seeded after late May at 15-20 pounds per acre for supplemented pasture. notable individual records include a 63.9 pounds fat from a grade Guernsey cow. ASO reformatory Holstein high fat.
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Anamosa C. T. A
Sudan
J. M. Byenny
Guernseys
C. Jones
Tyler & McGovern
Chris Petersen
Henry Wehling
Don Wherry
Monroe & Walderbach
J. E B. Johnson
Reuel O. McColm
Guernsey
J. M. Byerly
ASO
Lady
Tyler and McGovern
Starlings Spread in Iowa Warned by ISU Official
J E Guthrie of the Iowa State College ecology department warns Iowans that European starlings are increasing as pests. He urges a strong campaign against the birds as they damage fruit crops and nests of other species. He describes the speckled blackbirds with short tails and long yellow beaks.
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Iowa
J. E. Guthrie
Zcology
Iowa State College
Mr. Guthrie
Fr an es Cushman Tells Of Eastern Experiences
Frances Cushman recounts travel through Bedouin camps and Petra, detailing camel and horse transport, visits to Ain Musa and Khazneh, Bedouin dances, and views from the Great High Place and the Dair monastery. She notes camp life at Cook’s camp near Petra, guards for access, and reflections on the journey toward Jerusalem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amman
Algie
John
Ralph
Eleanor
Ain Musa
Moses
Sik
Cook Camp
Cook's
Beirut
Petra
Mount
Hor
Aaron
Rhoda
Jerusalem
Dair
County Supervisors Proceedings List Of Disbursements
A record of county expenditures includes numerous names and items such as McNeill hardware supplies Del McVay patrol John McKeever brush clearing Jay McCormick sheep killed McClure & Son provisions Mrs John McCormick rent Geo D McDonald posting quarantine John McDonald hospital care McNamara Boot Shop shoes and related costs. The document lists draggings postings, court costs, provisions, milk and repairs along with various township and public notices and payrolls.
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COON
Morrinaey
Metropolitan
Supply Co
John McCormick
Geo. D. McDonald
John McDonald Hospital
iMcNamara Boot Shop
John W. McNamara
McGill Paper Products Factory
M.D
Profession
Sopvices
Matt Parrott & Sons Co
M. Marion Platner
Carl Rickels
O. T. Russell
F. W. Robinson
A. G. Rohwedder
Railway Express Agency
Warren Rees
Lm C. Ricklefs
E. C. Ricklefs
E. F. Rohwedder
Milki Ae
L. W. Russell
T. M. Redmond
Rockford Township
Ceee Eee
E. G. Rawson
E. M. Russell
A. L. Remley
Richland Township
Trustees
LaVern Rockstad
Standard Supply Co
Avilanthe
Sherwin Williams Co
Scott Hardware Co
Chas. Scribner's Sons
Scotch Grove Township
Ethel Soper
Henry Thrun
Clarence Taylor
Tyler & Downing
Neil Townsend
Cc. G. Thomas
Pantessiperal Services
Amelia Taylor
F. E. Tavlor
Wheeler Lumber Building & Supply Co
Wm. Wilker
Robert Wray
Miller Bryant Pierce Co
Thodot Oes iNellte
Morey
John Matthiessen
Madison Township
Lilla Newhard
SMA
Newson & Co
N. W. Bell Telephone
Oldorf
Olin Recorder
Harry Porter
Bert Pede
Edd Wilde
Carl Winkler
Barker
H. Whitcombe
Executor appointed for Josephine E. Moore estate Iowa
The district court of Jones county Iowa appoints Henry M. Carpenter as executor of the Josephine E. Moore estate. Creditors must file claims with the court sworn and timely, and debtors should pay promptly to avoid costs. Dated Anamosa May 16 1932. Doxsee Doxsee attorneys.
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District Court
Jones County
State of
Iowa
Josephine E. Moore
Anamosa
Henry M. Carpenter
Doxsee
Notice of final reports in Jones County estates and hearing
Final reports of executors administrators guardians and trustees in Jones County estates are on file. The final hearing and approval are set for May 31 1932 before the district court at Anamosa Iowa. Interested parties may appear file exceptions and show cause why reports should not be approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Jones County
Ben D. Herren
D. Ben Herren
R. A. Cartano
John
Peter Schwarz
Anamosa
Iowa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jones County Farm Bureau
Oriole Club
Tru Blu Club
Waterloo
Ginger
Washington
Frances Cushman
United States Department of Agriculture
Ana
Tmoocint
Westie Young
Patrol
Zimmerman
Frante Zubler
D. Adams Co
John E. Amend
Abe Allemand
Lee Allen
A. T. Allen
Ament
Ely Alden
Anamosa Lumber Co
Anamosa Farmers Creamery
American Book Co
F. L. Berlin
H. S. Cooley
Pusete Material Co
Elec
W. Blood
Pat Callaghan
Toad
C. A. Babe
I. B. Biedenback
Ernest Biere
John Besinger
Raymond Batchelder
H. R. Betzer
Ray Boots
Cc. F. Bock
Maintainer
Oper- Blon -Dulandiacau
A. L. Bohlken
Y Lather IL
Bye
Julius Behnke
Beam & Miller
E. W. Coon
John Bennen
Ed Biggert
Balster
P- R
E. R. Easterly
Olin, Towa
Scotch Grove
Wayne Township
H. J. Dirks
Center Junction
Recene At
L. Coppess
Engeatars
Warren Coswell
H. Coleman
George Calvert
Vases L. Cave
Cooley
Unionding Fc
Joe Carrington
Care
City Shoe Shop
Coohey’s Dairy
Corner Grocery
Provi C. & L. Cash Store
Can Township
Roy D
Suuppites Devaney & Sons, Dynam
Erry
Tock
Dukehart
Wim
Daffy
John Duffy
James Dixon
Louis Dusanek
E. Dragoo
Daylion Co
H. H. Dutton
Jen Doxsee
Eclipse Lumber Co
Ray Easterly
Roscoe Easterly
Ray George
Walter Hall
J. L. Weber & Sons
Cascade
Towa
Newton Parrott
D. C. Winans
Harve Harford
Gerhard Freese
T. B
Hopkinton
McNeill Bros
John Yossi
Jack Studer
Adolph Schoon
Amber
Lloyd King
Caroline Schoenhut
Zimmerman's
M. F. Hogan
H. EB
Page Cattle Co
H. E. Page
Billie McDonnell
J. F. Lahey
Beverly Yards
Cedar Rapids
Wisconsin
McKay Nursery Company
Madison
W. H. McDaniel
Campbell
Ana Sous
Monarch Coffee
Bluhill
Heese
Lipton Tea
Tb Velb c
Lura E. Hanna
Monticello, Iowa
Elwyn Patterson
Monticello State Bank
Ryn
T. E. McNamara
Sam Marmis
Farmers Grain Co
Cedar Park
Adm
Frank Whitney
Mgr. P. S
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