Jones County Farm Bureau notes on corn husking and landscape program
A Jones County Farm Bureau briefing highlights the successful corn husking contest prizes and calls for valuing non monetary benefits. It describes plans for 4 H club enrollment, tractor use at husking events, and a new home landscape course led by Nord W. Davis to improve county farm grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau of
Jones County
Nord W. Davis
Iowa State College
Harry Newman
W. E. Hay
B. D. Heiken
Edwin Wilcox
Rainbow 4-H Club Year In Review Highlights Community Work
The Rainbow 4-H club of Wayne township reports 12 enrollments and 10 completing a home furnishing project. Twenty meetings drew 150 attendees while seven community exhibits and twelve demonstrations showcased youth work. A notable home furnishing exhibit on August 19 featured a dressing table and other handcrafts, presenting to parents and friends.
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Rainbow Club
Wayne Township
Jones County
Rainbow 4-H
J. W. Streeter
Frances Soper
Local Leaders Learn Through Their Own Extension Work
The 1931 annual reports show 377,027 adult and junior local leaders assisted in county and community extension programs. Local leaders teach and lead while also learning, gaining insight faster than others as they train many students in their communities.
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Atu
Being Old Fashioned in a Low Mood Era
The Atchison Globe argues that maintaining old fashioned habits helps people cope during downturns. It stresses plain living, careful stewardship of finances and job security as key strengths of traditional practices.
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Atchison Globe
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Jones County Farm Bureau
Club Annual Reports
Mary Helen Hudson
Amber
Hannah Hayen
John Hayen
Louie Behrends
Theodore Behrends
Scotch Grove
Henry Siebels Bowery
Will Stingley
Peoria
R. C. Stingley
Ivan
Tiskilwa
Ill
Stella Stingley
Center Junction
Ed Duncan
Mike Martin
Jennie McGovern
Dubuque
Eugene Bailey
George Andrews
Ann Boland
Will Zimmerman
Harms
Herman Zimmerman
Clara Gray
Dora Holmes
Ruth Bailey
Siebels Bowery
Mary Thuman
Ed Englehart
Hattie Thuman
Sonny Grant
Leone Preston
State Teachers’ College
Cedar Falls
Grover Preston
Howard
Ora Andrews
Gladys Tischauser
John Null
Monticello
Scotch Grove Nursery
Arthur Himebaugh
Oscar Ambuehl
Mike Tobiason
Carl Osterkamp
George Bodiker
Clara
Caroline
Louie Lang
Archie Winks
North Western Depot
Otto Danneman
Rhinehart Wessels
George Wessels
Edna
Anamosa
Harry Scheele
Will Wessels
Henry Kammerman
Olin
Julia Toenjes
Cedar Rapids
August Toenjes
Reuben Dress
Ed Dress
Carl Schoon
Antioch Presbyterian
Carl Hay
Ray Stivers
China
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