Wyoming 4-H Club Banquet Set With Speaker and Elections
The 4 H club holds its fourth annual father son banquet at the Wyoming gym on Thursday at 6 30 p m with Edward B Snydergaard delivering remarks to over two hundred attendees. The event closes the year with awards and honors for outstanding members and includes election of county officers for 1941.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward B. Snydergaard
Wyoming Gym
Livestock Club
Dale Newman
Martelle
Richard Eichhorn
Wyoming
Lowell Ahrendsen
Oxford Junction
Lloyd Brick
Willis Fairbanks
Anamosa
Leo Waggoner
Olin
Leo Levsen
Clarence
LaVern Kuhns
Scotch Grove
Ten Year Anniversary Party in Sand Springs
Sixty relatives and friends gathered at Mr. and Mrs. Perry DeShaw’s home on Sunday Oct 25 to honor their 10th wedding anniversary. A pot luck dinner followed, with a purse of money presented to the couple. Additional visits featured many local families and neighbors from nearby towns sharing news and hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sand Springs
Perry De-Shaw
DeShaw
Joé Weiser
Duane DeShaw
William Reardon
Ray Murray
Louis Smith
Charles Stevenson
John Lawrence
Bert DeShaw
Margaret Murray
Fred Welter
Cyril Stevenson
J. McMahon
Genevieve Stevenson
Kenneth Zangerle
J. W. Murray
Anna Young
Ray Payne
Hopkinton
Methodist
Independence
Duane Payne
Lyceum
Lenox College
College Chapel
Bob Wood
Art Institute of Chicago
Wood
Evidence of erosion from autumn plowing near Monticello
Ed ward Muller and sons Art and Nick report soil loss from fall plowing five miles west of Monticello. A 150 foot soil ridge and drifted banks show wind and water erosion, with calls for slow plowing and rough ground. Contour farming and fence redesign by the Soil Conservation Service and CCC are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Muller
Art
Nick
Monticello
Castle Grove
John Cunningham
Muller
Mr. Muller
Cris Randolph
CCC
Walter Muller
Men Inspect Areas Under Conservation
A group of men toured the watershed area in Jones County to review progress on soil conservation practices. The cooperative demonstration program involves the Monticello Soil Improvement Association, the Soil Conservation Service, CCC Camp, and the county Farm Bureau, with participants including F. L. Brinacombe, Lester Clapp, Virgil Webster, Edward Molin, and Carl Smith. Seven watershed demonstrations have been established or approved in the county over the past year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Anamosa
Jones County
McDonell Heads Castle Grove Farm Bureau Group
Steve McDonell, Castle Grove township farmer, elected director of the Castle Grove township Farm Bureau at Friday meeting, succeeding Fred Heiken. Ray Fairbanks elected secretary and Fred Cramer treasurer. Mrs. W. D. McLaughlin chairs the women’s group and serves as vice-chairman. A large crowd attended the Halloween party after the meeting at the school house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve McDonell
Castle Grove
McDonell
Fred Heiken
Ray Fairbanks
Monticello
Fred Cramer
W. D. McLaughlin
Township Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau Votes for Monthly Clay Township Meetings
Members of Clay township Farm Bureau vote to hold regular monthly meetings this year at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clair Fayram, east of Onslow. Following the business session, a social evening was enjoyed by the large group in attendance. James Moran is township director, Mrs Clair Fayram is vice chairman, and Alva Streeper is secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay Township Farm Bureau
Clair Fayram
Onslow
James Moran
Alva Streeper
Forester to Inspect Windbreaks in County
Extension forester Truman Engelking of Iowa State College will visit the county Friday to inspect Farm Bureau windbreak demonstrations. He will take measurements and plan a new windbreak display on the C. H. P. Hansen farm near Wyoming for next spring, with one windbreak in each township under the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman Engelking
Iowa State College
Farm Bureau
Mr. Engelking
C. H. P. Hansen
Wyoming
State Leader Talks Today on 4 H Plans
Miss Ella Loughran assistant state 4 H girls club leader met with the county 4 H girls club committee this morning to outline the county program for 1941. This afternoon the county club committee leaders and officers and an older girl from each club will meet in the court house community room to write the county program and set goals for the coming year. The 1941 study project is second year home furnishings including room planning pictures wall hangings handmade rugs lamp shades refinishing of woods and furniture.
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Ella Loughran
Court House
New 4-H Members Welcomed in Wyoming Club
Lee Romer and Richard Moenk were introduced as new members at the Wyoming Boys 4-H club meeting held Monday evening at Richard Eichhorn’s home. Irvin Sievers led roll call and plans for the boys and girls play were discussed along with decorations for the upcoming 4-H father and son banquet on November 7 at the Wyoming gymnasium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Romer
Richard Moenk
Wyoming
Richard Eichhorn
Irvin Sievers
Wyoming Gymnasium
Wyoming Club
James Kearns
Pete Eichhorn
Farm Debt Group To Convene in Anamosa
The Jones county Farm Debt adjustment committee will meet Friday at 1 p.m. in the Jones county courthouse community room. Farmers seeking services may attend. Darwin Larson district farm security supervisor will attend. Garry Mumm of near Voorhies fell from a second story window but was found unhurt and smiling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anamosa
Jones County
Jones County Court House
Darwin Larson
Garry Mumm
Near Voorhies
Garry
Hopkinton Women Organize New Council at Church
Hopkinton Methodist women gathered at the church to form the Women's Council of Christian Service. Rev. Paul F. Grosclaude presided with officers elected including President Maude Pierce and Secretary Mildred Griffith. Also noted are social items from the community and upcoming Lyceum at Lenox College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hopkinton
Monticello Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Sunday visitors were Mr and Mrs Herbert Cox and sons from Center Junction calling on E H Cox in Monticello. The Griswold fire department received a $50 gift from an insurer whose policy covered multiple homes at risk during a severe fire in the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Herbert Cox
Griswold
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Fred Heeren
Deer Grove, Ill
Arnold Sandhagen
Strawberry Point
John Heeren
Glen Fayran
Clinton
Howard Beck
Manchester
Minnie Heeren
Walter Noonan
Raymond Tibbits
Lyle
Vanita
E. H. Cox
Peter Puetz
Tony
John Albany
Warburg
Frank Zangelre
Iowa City
Sandra Leona
Pine River
Minn
Charles Martin
S. McDonell
Castle Grove Group
Clay
Earlville
Town Department of Agriculture
Dorothy Gilliland
Cascade
Gail de Long
Waterloo
Little Brown Church
Nashua
de Long
Kleen Maid Baking Company
Hopkinton P.T.A
Lenox
Minehart
Grant Lowe
Portland
Oregon
Sidney B. Lowe
Mr. Lowe
Here
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Colfax, Wash
A. K. Cramer
Chicago
Detroit
Mich
Washington, D. C
Gladys Riley
Michigan
Paul Donahue
Sturgis, Mich
Francis Donahue
Edward Hanscom
Bethel
Marvel Belknap
Kill Kare Club
Municipal
C. B. Mosley
Perry
James B. Hucker
J. D. McAllister
Betty McAllister
Howard Reeder
John Doyle
Cedar Rapids
Helen Wheeless
Doyle
Cecelia Ellington
Ella Dillon
Ruth Morgan
Ventura Dillon
Dubuque
A. R. Stanger
Billy Joe
Robert Brubaker
Winthrop
T. L. Waring
Margey Lee
Town City
B. A. Moore
Sam Thompson
Moline
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Dean O. FE. Eckberg
Wyanett
A. T. Wheeless
Cresco
Vernon Wheelegs
Albert Donahue
Orlando
Fla
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Fred Wheeless
Wilmington
Del
Jerry
David
Bob Greer
Bedford
W. E. Tuetken
Monticello, Iowa
F. W. Ferring
Democratic
Jones
LaMar Foster
Cedar County
Bolson
Farmer's Mutual Creamery Company
Iowa
Fred Lehman
Center Junction Creamery Company
Center Junction
Towa
H. W. Cox
R. W. Levy
Federal Land Bank
Harold B
McTavish
Sec’ Y Treas
National Farm Loan Associations
Corn Belt
Light Co
Storeeanamosa
Ater
Parkway
Melton Jackets
Frank Kulhavy
Malinda Neilsen
Samuel
Henry Eichhorn
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