Safe to feed cane after frost and weeds controlled with chlorates
Iowa State College extension notes advise cutting frost killed cane before feeding to livestock due to prussic acid risk. cured sorghum may be fed in small amounts after checking safety. Also covers use of chlorates to control weeds now that rain is abundant, warning to keep livestock away and noting long residue impacts on crop readiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Farners
Metsonine
Coc Che Rhean
Jews State College
Iowa
Canada
Extension Service
Iowa State College
Iowa farmers urged to cut fodder to feed winter herds
Director R K Bliss of the Iowa Extension Service warns of a corn fodder and stover shortage statewide. Rains came late, hay crops are short, and only drought areas may get government aid. Farmers must cut and shock corn now. government contracts require at least 10 tons at 7 to 9 dollars per ton delivered to the local station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
R. K. Bliss
Iowa Extension Service
Bliss
Mid-West
Towa
Relief Butter Purchases Set Under New Authorization
The administration announced a new authorization to buy large quantities of creamery butter using funds from the agriculture adjustment administration. Butter bought as bids come in will be shifted from trade channels into winter reserve stocks for delivery to the needy and unemployed on relief rolls nationwide. To date purchases delivered and paid for total 47,048,306 pounds valued at $10,561,312, all distributed to the federal emergency relief administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agriculture Adjustment Administration
Seventy-Third Congress
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Federal Emergency Relief Administration
Iowa Farmers Face Record Drought Year Crops Shrink
The 1934 Iowa crop faces a drought driven collapse with 216 million bushels of corn forecast, the smallest since 1894, and a national yield below 14 billion bushels. Oats and spring wheat yields drop and soybeans rise to meet emergency needs as farmers see severe feed shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fach Federn
Nis
Jower Prasmerisiy Vields
Sents Terotl
Ibsi Wesk
Towa
Iowa
Iown
Meetings on corn hog program contracts in townships
The AAA will hold early October meetings with contract signers in each township to discuss plans for another year of the corn hog program. Signers will share opinions and critique control plans, with similar meetings in all corn belt townships. Afterward, the gathered information will shape the 1935 production control procedure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AAA
Jones County Baby Beef enrollment opens for 1935
Enrollments for the Jones County Baby Beef club are now being taken. Eligible are youth aged ten to twenty on January 1, 1935, with steer calves from Angus, Short Horn, or Hereford born between March 1 and September 30, 1934. Calves must be secured by December 1 and weighed that day, with weighing certificates due by January 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County Baby Beef Club
Hg Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
Cass and Jackson Boys' Clubs Meet
The Hickory Grove boys club met at the Lester Fairbanks home on September 8 with all members present. They studied The Principles of Dairying and planned a club party. Games and refreshments followed. The Jackson boys club met September 20 at the George Mann home with Maynard Allen presiding and plans for a Halloween party. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Mann. Russell Steenhoek joined the club at this meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cass
Jackson
Hickory Grove
Lester Fairbanks
Jackson Boys
George Mann
Maynard Allen
Mann
Russell Steenhoek
Bright night driving safety device with swinging brake light
A new safety device for night driving combines a stop light and tail light that swings when brakes are applied. The motion is designed to attract more attention than a stationary signal and could enhance visibility on the road.
Cascade Area Bridegrooms and Weddings Highlight Fall Socials
Miss Sally Thelma McDermott of Minneapolis and Howard J. Kelleher wed at Holy Rosary church with a reception for 30 at the bride’s mother in Cascade. Lorraine Rogers of Farley and Herbert Besler of Cascade married in St. Joseph’s Farley with a Chicago honeymoon. Engagements and local notices fill Cascade society life including a baby, a Century of Progress trip, and a death in St. Martin’s parish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sally Thelma McDermott
Minneapolis
Howard J. Kelleher
Holy Rosary Church
G. W. Boone
Lorraine McDermott
John J. Walsh
Delores
Bertilla McDermott
Dorothy Lippert
Cascade
Patrick Cody
Jerry Roe
Blake Titcomb
Kelleher
Violet McDermott
St. Joseph's Church
Farley
Lorraine Rogers
Herbert Besler
P. J Coffey
Idella Besler
Willard Rogers
Chicago
Besler
William Rogers
Paul Besler
Bert Bisenius
Omaha
Dorothy Susan
Daniel BK. Calvey
Hugh Calvey
St. John's Catholic Church
D. J. O’brien
Cascade Women's Club
Fern Aitchison
Olive Macomber
Ann Wassenaar
Francis Till
William Redmond
Hubert Redmond
James Cannon
C. O'Brien
Bernard
Evelyn Dolphin
H. C. Baldwin
James Roosevelt
Iowa City
Dorothy McDermott
Clara Boyle
Madlyn Skahill
Leo Skahill
Bunco
Catherine Bisenius
Delores Faley
Banco
Callista Skahill
Inez Skanill
Miss McDermott
Alphonse Bisenius
St. Martin's Church
Urban
Red) Faber
Margaret Faber
Joe Menster
David Donovan
Ivan Dahlem
Montana
Robert Freeman
East Cascade
Charles Spielman
la Crosse
T. J. Lane
John Davis
Women's Community club meeting notes and upcoming events
Good attendance at the Scotch Grove Women's Community Club gathering at Mrs. Henry Weers's home. Highlights include hostesses, roll call, town-name responses, talks on canning vegetables and the storing of vegetables, and district chorus news. October plans include election of officers and an event at Mrs. F. A. Royden's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Community Club
Henry Weers
Henry Hedden
Arnold Jacobs
J. M. Lange
H. J. Dirks
Iowa
Frances Hughes
America
West
Gertrude Moats
Central
Ethel Stickley
East
Ella Clark
Esther Sinclair
New County Chorus
Sara Sherman
Monticello
Anamosa
F. A. Royden
Husman
Stickley
Schlemme
Three deaths and a funeral sweep Hopkinton area
Funeral services were held for James Johnson three years old in Lake Mills after a milk can accident fatally burned his ankles and feet. Ray mond Otting, once a Hopkinton resident, died in Dubuque after a long illness at 25. Francis Wheeler, a Coffin's Grove farmer, died Sept. 17 and was buried in Hopkinton after services in Masonville. Wheeler, born Feb 18 1859 in Haynesburg New York, moved west at 16 to Buck Creek area and married Ad die M Dighton in Hopkinton on Sept 26 1882.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Mills
James
Alfred Johnson
Center Junction
Hopkinton
Johnson
Dubuque
Raymond Otting
Mr. Otting
John Otting
Francis Wheeler
Coffin's Grove Township
Masonville
F. ©. Grieve
Mr. Wheeler
Haynesburg
N. Y
Buck Creek
Addie M. Dighton
Wheeler
Community Notes and Visits From Prairieburg to Anamosa
Saturday afternoon activities included songs a discussion on winter rules and a color wheel demonstration by Mrs Clark. Local residents attended funerals in Anamosa and visits to Chicago while several families hosted relatives and noted illness and school absences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxine Lange
Clark
Nashua Company
Ann Simmons
Prairieburg
Velma Behrends
John Stahlberg
Will Oltman
Langworthy
Anamosa
Petersen
R. A. Naylor
Harry Scheele
Chicago
John McDonald
Center Junction
Naylor
June Henrichs
Georgia Moats
Mabel Otten
Imogene Moats
Lester Rickels
D. K. Brady
E. R. Davia
Moline
R. A
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jones County Farm Bureau
Fruit and Vegetable Report
United States
Anenstehieft
Dutates
Sane
Angyidh Tains
Barthert
Tata Hat
Usha
Antifiaar
Atagueuar
Ising
Istimeren Aradasieot
Kansas
Nebraska
Jones County
Baby Beef Club
Quebec
Thomas Rooney
St. Martin’s Church
St. Martin’s School
Aliis Loham
St. Martins Church
L. F. Roche
Davis
John
New Orleans
William
Thomas
Paul Lauser
Celsus Kremer
William D. Case
Paul Takes
Joseph
Robert
Annie Davis
Thomas J. Rooney
St. Martin's Cemetery
Thomas McGovern
Mazie McGovern
McGovern
Leo Lees
Carmel Cooper
Myrtle Sullivan
James Whipple
Everett Albright
Joseph B. Kenny
Mary Lucille
Lester L. Lyons
Paul Kelechen
Francis
Raymond McDermott
Yoni Anatveesaty
Back Creek
Cots
St Tels
Lawrones A
Leon
Gibbs
Cvades
High Schol
Robert Gearhart
Town City
Henrieta Jeffries
Roy Jeffries
Waukon
Gertrude Reeve
Monmouth
Monmouth College
Jane Hoyman
Miss Reeve
E. W. Roberts
Bisbee
Arizona
Cleveland
Ohio
W. J. Kirkwood
Julia Ricketts
California
Mothers and Daughters of the
Presbyterian Church
Lenox College
Y.M.C.A
Y.W.C.A
F. M. Wheeless
Hugh Pierce
Norton Loomis
Jean
Marshalltown
J. R. Kirkwood
G. G. Brown
Virginia Anne
Chur
Waterloo
Kitty Moyers
Atek Vist
Kate Gang
Lillian Tamont
King’s Daughters
Presty Trian
Clarke
Ue Earharthone
Aduivch
Donald Merriam
Cedar Rapids
W. C. Cummites
A. R. Stanger
Thomas Cooper
Casper, Wye
Guthrie
Long Beach
Calif
R. M. Merriam
Miray
Merriam
Bart Brutsman
Wyoming
Lyman Moats
Sawten Grove
Frank Irish Jr
Glen Wumutt
Oakland
Frank
Scotch Grove
Presbyterian Aid Society
H. H. Carson
W. E. Carson
Lestch Grove Sunshine Girls
W. B. Clark
Madsen Motor ¢ Ca
Great Jones County Fair Association
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Dnare Estes Tell
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F. G. Matthiessen
Alice
Monticello, Iowa
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