Jones County Farm Bureau Home Management Course Begins
The Jones County Farm Bureau announces a new Home Management Course starting Monday October 12 led by Miss Fannie Gannon from the extension service. The program covers kitchen utensil selection, home grounds improvement, leisure planning, and large quantity meal planning with five days of training in several townships. The course aims to promote thrift, efficiency, and smarter living standards for farm women and includes a preview film Deadline highlighting rural press power.
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Fannie Gannon
Gannon
Jones County
Cass
Wayne
Jackson
Fairview
Greenfield
Rome
Washington
Clay
Madison
Wyoming
Oxford
Hale
Castle Grove
Lovell
Richland
Scotch Grove
County Farm Bureau
AFB
Township Farm Bureau
American Farm Bureau Federation
Country Weekly
Jones County Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
Corn breeding work discussion expected at department meeting
The article urges participation in 4-H activities and Farm Bureau membership, stressing seed corn storage for higher yields, value of meat, dairy and livestock projects, and early planning for calf feeding and 1933 programs to support rural youth and welfare. It promotes thrift, community service, and prudent investments in agriculture.
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Farm Bureau
Corn Plot Demonstration at Paul Smith Farm Saturday
Nine open pollinated varieties are shown in Jones county trials on October 8 at 2 p.m. The plots feature seven commercial hybrids and eleven experimental hibreds and crosses. Attendees will see stalk height root systems ear height and lodging. samples will be husked and yields calculated for field day observers.
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Paul Smith
Jones County
Alfalfa Club Launch and Sow Procurement Urged
Local pig club members propose forming a sow and litter club to engage youth in pig club work and plan early purchases of excellent sows at reasonable prices. They champion 100 new alfalfa growers in Fayette County, with soil testing and guidance by the agent this fall to prepare for seeding next year, stressing early limestone application if needed.
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Fayette County
Milk Pitcher Back On The Table Aims To Lift Dairy Demand
The National Dairy Council sponsors a program to put the milk pitcher back on the table to curb surplus dairy products. With millions unemployed and production up, dairy consumption is a major issue. Dairymen should lead in adopting the suggestion if effective.
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The
National Dairy Council
Seed Rye to Save Bluegrass Pastures
H D Hughes of Iowa State College advises sowing winter rye now to provide early spring pasture for bluegrass pastures. Rye can be seeded any time before ground freezes, with late sowing yielding vigorous spring growth and better legume broadcasting. Seed about 7 pecks per acre, ensure bluegrass is 3 to 4 inches high before grazing, and keep stock off until the ground is ready.
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Iowa
H. D. Hughes
Farm Crops Department
Iowa State College
Ames
Hughes
Anamosa Eureka Clipped News Highlights And Obituaries
Former Anamosa resident H H Pratt killed by car in Kansas City. Rotary adds B E Rhinehart and John W McNamara to the club. James Remley pledged to Sigma Nu at State University. Legion stag party draws 200 plus attendees at the fair grounds. Clyde Chipman’s Ford Tudor burned near Young farm with Marvin Westphal escaping before explosion. 77th birthday dinner honors Mr Hubbard as relatives gather. Automobile accident injures Mrs Brickley and companions near Marion. Mercy Hospital treatment follows. Democratic rally at School House No 2 features Stimpson Cave and county figures amid rain.
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Anamosa
H. H. Pratt
Arkansas City
Kansas
Pratt
Eureka
T. E. Booth
O. P. Richmond
Rotary Club
Messrs
B. E. Rhinehart
John W. McNamara
H. F. Dean
James Remley
J. E. Remley
State University
Sigma Nu Fraternity
James
Legion
Clyde Chipman
Young Farm
Marvin Westphal
Westphal
Chipman
W. A. Hubbard
Mr. Hubbard
Alva Bilers
Harry
Clarence
Arthur
LaVerne
Doris
James Kimmy
W. G. Heath
Helen
Heath, Jr
Monticello
Ernest Hubbard
Kate Morse
L. W. Brickley
Lynn Fowler
Springville
Florence Dearborn
Stone City
Brickley
161
Marion
Miss Dearborn
Mercy Hospital
Roosevelt Too Vague, Darrell Herald
A midwestern strain of Democratic optimism is dampened by lack of substance beyond Roosevelt. The piece warns the West against pinning hopes on a candidate offering only Roosevelt’s platform, predicting further disappointment.
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Darrell Herald
Middle West
Roosevelt
Topeka
Castle Grove Farm Bureau meeting features hibred corn talk
A Castle Grove crowd heard County Agent Hudson explain hibred corn with its risks and benefits using a chart. The event included songs by Gladys and Ed Postel and community singing led by Mrs. Burr and Mrs. Chisman at the piano.
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Castle Grove
Hudson
Gladys
Ed Postel
E. F. Burr
M. Chisman
F. D. Deischer
Messrs
W. D. McLaughlin
C. A. McLaughlin
S. M. Hosford
E. G. Hicks
Monticello
Ladies’ Aid Society of
The
Presbyterian Church
Fred Kromminga
M. Hosford
Anamosa
Jones County Farm Bureau
John C. Reagan
Ryan
George Specht
Anna Heiken
J. A. Delscher
Blanche
R. J. Howle
Farm Bureau
Howard McLaughlin
Coe College
John Innes
Coe
Will Hiller
Wyoming
Presbyterian
Joseph J
William M. Delay
A. A. Kromminga
Patrick McEnany
Coggon
Margaret Black
John McDonald Hospital
G. J. van Buren
Ana
Sand Spring Guests and Death Notice Highlight Weekend Socials
Oelwein and area residents visited friends across Davenport and nearby towns this weekend. The report lists numerous Sunday dinners and calls from Dubuque to Monticello, noting deaths and a farewell party with five hundred games and prizes.
Birthday and birth anniversary gatherings around Anamosa area
Mr and Mrs Bernell Dress hosted a birthday party for Mrs Dress mother Mrs William Werdeman of Anamosa with about seventy guests at the Dirks bowery for music dancing and a midnight lunch. Later Mrs Dirks celebrated her birth anniversary with relatives and friends at their home three miles east of town.
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Bernell Dress
Dress
William Werdeman
Anamosa
Dirks’ Bowery
Harold Clark
Everett Anderburg
Alfred Snyder
Clem Liddy
Reuben Dreas
Monticello
Gene Graham
Dubuque
E. Hamer
Wyoming
George Siebels
Will Zimmerman
P. B. Daly
Mary Jo
Otto Danneman
Mike Martin
Cletus Boland
Ed Englehart
Ed Duncan
John Dirks
Dirks
Rhiny Wessels
Henry Leesekamp
J. D. Dirks
Will Dirks
Albert Harms
Stevelt Sieverson
Russell Gray
Carl Harms
Herman Harms
Lloyd Martins
Norman Martins
Matthew Chesire
Marshalltown
Frank Bailey
Faribault
Minn
Grover Preston
Philip Bailey
John Grant
Maquoketa
Ruth Eggerstedt
Williamfield
Ill
Portia MaCard
Davenport
Elsie Gifford
Clinton
Maxine Kruse
Hale
Alva Jess
Leafie Grant
Amber
John L. and
Edward
Wade Phillip
Ivan Gray
Sonny and
Edward Grant
Hattie Thuman
Edners
Lou Bramer
Arthur Bender
James Gray
Will Otten
Alfred Dirks
Iowa City Hospital
Philip Bailey, Jr
Carl Husman
George Andrews
Eugene Bailey
Monticello Hospital
Mary Thuman
Lorraine
Henry Eden
Harley Streeper
Wert Bennen
Richland Center News Briefs Include Accidents and Visits
Reports from Richland Center note John Schweitzer sustaining a fractured wrist after a cow crowding him in the stable, and John Marugg's auto accident near Monticello that left him with a head gash. Visitors include Edward, Martha and Edna Buol in Dubuque, Luella Balsiger in Anamosa, and Mr. and Mrs. Fritz Marugg at Hopkinton. funeral services for Celia Bobleter in Monticello.
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John Schweitzer
Mr. Schweitzer
Edward
Martha
Edna Buol
Dubuque
John Marugg
Monticello
Chapman
C. J. Buol
Leonard Bul
Luella Balsiger
Oliver Kiburz
Celia Bobleter
Sacred Heart Church
Will Balsiger
Luella
Herbert
Clare Adams
John Voss
Waterloo
Fritz Marugg
Hopkinton
Roy Sackett
M. D. Sackett
Onslow Community Notes and Social Happenings
Onslow residents visited friends and relatives in nearby towns including Lost Nation Dubuque Iowa City and Davenport. Local events featured calls from Leta Rutenbeck and others, a D A R meeting, baseball with Oxford Junction, and a senior high school social at the schoolhouse with a junior choir.
Local callers and visits noted in Prairieburg district
Prairieburg reports Mrs. Ray Knapp of Viola and Mrs. Amy Schoonover of Cedar Rapids visited last week. Mrs. L A Schoonover spent two days with her. Miss Yoland Whitney was in Cedar Rapids part of the past week. Kenneth Sanders purchased the Paul Sauser groceries and is listed as the new owner.
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Ray Knapp
Violy
Amy Schoonover
Cedar Rapids
L. A. Schoonover
Yoland Whitney
Kenneth Sanders
Paul Sauser
Church painting planned from mixed church funds
The community will paint the church using funds from the Presbyterian Baptist and M E churches with aid from the Ladies Aid and Sunday school collections. A bake sale at Sanders store raised funds and trees will be cut for exterior work. A wedding shower for Bernice Kula occurred, and Supt Brog and teachers attended a convention in Waterloo. Mrs A Hoffman visited, Mrs M D Woodward was seriously ill, D S Moss died at 86, and Seward Smith and wife welcomed a daughter in Blairsburg.
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Kula
Ladies’ Aid
Sanders
Presbyterian, Baptist
M. E
Forrester's
Bernice Kula
Brog
Alberta Robinson
Katherine Kula
Waterloo
A. Hoffman
Central City
M. D. Woodward
Anamosa
Moss
Elsie Moyer
Seward Smith
Blairsburg
Truesdell Meeting Elects New Officers
Mrs Truesdell and Mrs Vera Richards served as hosts. Mrs Elmo Whiting was elected president and Mrs Laura Crosby secretary for the coming year.
Local Visitors and Everyday News From East Cass Township
East Cass Township residents and visitors include Frank Richeson Clarence Connolly and John Chress ing of Dubuque visiting Henry Stulken family. Don Richeson returned home after several weeks away. Frank Burlingham and Fred Weers attended an American Legion party at Anamosa fair grounds. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Guilford and children traveled to Town City. Mrs. Lee Hannan visited her daughter near Morley. Maxine Johnson, daughter of Henry Johnson, suffered ivy poisoning and missed school. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Burlingham and Roy Phife visited Smith Keithley in Viola. Gladys Earl and Elsie Benedict are mentioned.
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Mia
Frank Richeson
Clarence Connolly
John Chressing
Dubuque
Henry Stulken
Don Richeson
Stulken
Frank Burlingham
Fred Weers
American Legion
Anamosa Fair Grounds
Glenn Guilford
Town City
Lee Hannan
James Darrow
Morley
Maxine Johnson
Henry Johnson
Roy Phife
Smith Keithley
Viola
Gladys
Earl
Elsie Benedict
Morley Residents Attend Jones County Sunday School Convening
Misses Lucille McConaughy and Lucille Shoop and Richard Irow of Morley attended the Jones county Sunday school convened last Tuesday evening at Wyoming. Frank Burlingham visited his father in the University hospital Iowa City last Friday.
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Lucille McConaughy
Lucille Shoop
Richard Irow
Morley
Jones County
Wyoming
Frank Burlingham
University Hospital
Iowa City
Local Visits and Community Play at Wayne District
Langworthy and Batchelder families visited Sand Springs on Wednesday afternoon. Wyoming guests Florence and George Ireland Jr. stayed at the Louis Ireland home. Mr and Mrs Clifford Arduser and daughter Arlene Ann were guests in the Casper Arduser home. A three act play The Deacons Honeymoon will be given at the Wayne No 3 school house October 14 at 8 p.m. Plate supper will be served. Mrs William Oltman has been on the sick list. Mr and Mrs Louis Ireland and son Gilbert visited the Harry Ireland home at Monticello Sunday afternoon.
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Amber
Will Hiller
School House No. 2
Thomas Stimpson
Cass
T. E. McNamara
Anamosa
Lee Byerly
Monticello
Florence Alt
M. F. Hogan
Fegan
James Wry
Charles Cash, Jr
Cash
John van Buren
Hopkinton
Peter Paulsen
Raymond Luckstedt
Henry Gerjets
J. H. Batchelder
Sand Springs
John Batchelder
Florence
George Ireland, Jr
Wyoming
Louis Ireland
William Oltman
Gilbert
Harry Ireland
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Bureau Film
the Rainbow Club
Rainbow 4-H Club
Laura Siebels
Elnora
Pauline Siebels
LaVenne Streeter
Mary Jo Daly
Dairy Cattle Congress
Sow and Litter Club
John T. Lilles
Oelwein
W. H. Behrends
Lilles
Drake Hardware Company
Dale Jones
Julia Jean
Harriet Lorton
Elkader
B. W. Cox
Fred Heeren
Elmer
Dundee
Arnold Sandhagen
Jack Heeren
Wayne Kauffman
George
Oneida
Edward Cox
Dave Wilson
Nola
Lester Lang
Manchester
Charles Stevenson
Fred Welter
Tom Murray
George Heims
Arthur Goldsmith
Earlville
A. J. Schmitt
Herbert Negly
George Helms
Adolph Bohlken
J. L. Batchelder
John Bohlken
Henry Eilers
Louis Heiken
Albert
Castle Grove, Mr. and Mrs. Girant Hilers
Kathleen
Irving Eilers
Margaret
Center Junction
Lou King
Frank Johnson
Robert Greer
Detroit
Mich
Sand Spring
Forrest Lawn Cemetery
Henry Duetmeyer
Worthington
Ernest Brondel
James Alcorn
Behrends
Fred Egger
Edwin Egger
Robert Paul
Roy Slauson
Clara Arduser
Slauson
George Gadient
Richland Center
Leta Rutenbeck
Sons
Lost Nation
Belle Johnson
Dillon Stickley
Mildred Stickley
George French
Estelle McCune
George Barber
Deemer
Horace Barber
Royal Chatterton
Provan
Marjorie
Billy Allen
Kansas City
Sam McCarty
John Orr
Walker
George Overholt
G. Hutton
Preston
Buelah Dague
Ted Oester
Buelah
Onslow High School
Merle Hicks
Delbert King
Ed Kromminga
Leonard Mc
Prairieburg
East
Cass Township
Horthwe
Sean Bell
Chicago
Olympia
Beacon City
Illinois Central Electric
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