Changes In 4-H Boys Exhibit Rules For 1944 45
County 4H leader Jessen announces three amendments to boys 4H Club rules effective for 1944 45. Key changes limit exhibitors to two state or interstate shows per year and bar animals that have passed through a sale ring from future competition. A third rule requires the owner to show the animal unless excused by the show superintendent, with a wartime clause allowing a family member or other 4H member to show if a member is in military service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyee
K. CR. Jessen
Dhesters
Micetima Ta Say Ris
Sioux City
Hayden Family Hosts Lovell Farm Bureau Meeting
Community group in Lovell township gathered Monday evening at the Non Havdet home to discuss PTACvAT committee work. Attendees included Miane Wes Nay Peni Means Mex and Alyane APR Read ee Anplohs with local officials planning upcoming events and responsibilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lovell
Para Reson
Ptacvat Committee
Aesan
Wess
Fane Committee
Greeny M
ORSS
Lovell Happy Helpers Elect Officers for New Club Year
Adams home hosts Lovell Happy Helpers as Joyce Freese serves as president and Monica Leytem as vice president. Other officers include Marjorie Behrends secretary Helen Mardorf treasurer Janice Freese historian Mary Lou Adams sergeant at arms and Jean Ann Freese reporter. Plans for next meeting invite prospective 4 H members. Mary Lou Adams and Helen Mardorf were absent. a lunch followed hosted by Mrs Adams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arvis
Cers
Joyce Freese
Monica Leytem
Marjorie Behrends
Helen Mardorf
Janice Freese
Mary Lou Adams
Jean Ann Freese
Lee
Adams
Planning Soft Corn Salvage For Late Season Crops
The article discusses soft corn salvage strategies for late crops. It notes soft corn’s high moisture makes it better cattle feed, recommends cutting the entire plant for silage, or snapping ears for silo storage, and suggests landlord tenant sharing costs and profits in a cooperative feeding program. Early arrangement before frost is emphasized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Yaresen Dinnter
Tatero
Geil She Eert
Ifes
Vattle
Bottensteiner
How To Can Or Freeze Your Chickens For Winter
Homemakers in chicken rich areas should can or freeze a supply for next winter. Miss Mary Rissinger of Iowa State College advises freezing young birds for fryers or roasting, not older fowl, with careful prep and storage. Wrap roasters, wrap fryers and broilers, and store in moisture resistant packaging. Keep chickens cold before freezing and confirm locker timing for sharp freeze. At zero degrees Fahrenheit frozen chickens stay in prime condition for eight months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Rissinger
Iowa State College
A Bit Of Home In Overseas Packages
Overseas Christmas packages carry a taste of home with firm-textured cakes and sturdy cookies that travel best. Fudge and fruit cakes, square cookies, and chocolate brownies ship well when wrapped tight and packed in sturdy inner and outer boxes. Sending windows run September 15 to October 1.
Jones County Farm Calendar Events List
September 29 record lists Clay 4 H Stock Club Merle Goarcke followed by October 2 Oxford Live Wires Vanicek Brothers October 3 Farm Bureau Kick Off Dinner October 4 Castle Grove Royal Rangers October 5 R Y P Lloyd Robertson events in the county calendar.
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Clay
Merle Goarcke
Oxford Live Wires
Vanicek Brothers
Farm Bureau
Castle Grove Royal Rangers
R.Y.P
Lloyd Robertson
Fat Steers Lead Strong Sale at Chicago Stock Yards
Jones county cattle were among the high sellers in the Tuesday trade at the Chicago Stock Yards. Holst and Paulsen from Center Junction sent a 20 head drove of steers selling at 17.75 dollars per hundredweight, within 25 cents of the top. Average weight 1190 pounds.
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Jones County
Chicago
Food Supplies Shrink In 1944 Despite Some Increases
1944 outlook shows civilians face smaller overall supplies even with higher crops in apples peaches pears and citrus. War demand drains canned fruits and vegetables while homemakers urged to store extras. wheat and eggs vary, beef gains from range sources, fish supplies improve, and chocolate and filberts fall.
Farm labor release requests follow standard forms
Individuals seeking a release from farm labor must complete the usual forms and present them to the county USES office of their residence. No release can be granted while agricultural positions remain open in the county.
M Kinstrys Marriage at Norfolk Navy Chapel
Onslow reports the Sept 12 wedding of Miss Mary Ejilen McKinstry to Jerome Bernal Jr. in Norfolk Virginia at the Navy Y.M.C.A. chapel. The couple, their families, and local attendees are noted with details on attire and later life postings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courtney
Don Day
Day
U.S.N.R
Bernal
Onslow High School
Family Reunion Attended by Kennedy at Jake Ross Home
W. K. Kennedy and family joined relatives for a reunion at the Jake Ross residence in Maquoketa on Sunday. The item lists several local social visits and events including illnesses, parties, and club activities in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. K. Kennedy
Jake Ross
Maquoketa
Frank Johnson
Belle Howards
Wilbur Figgins
Chelsea
C. R. Smith
Mildred Streeper
Onslow
Marvin Holst
Bobby
W. A. Hicks
Chris Gill
Floyd Chatterton
Leslie Babcock
M. P. Paulsen
E. Horton
Hilah Hutton
Waterloo
Ice Cold Rivets For Aircraft Work
Portable freezer cabinets deliver aluminum rivets in cellophane bags to aircraft workers. Rivets must be very cold to drive, and the transparent film insulation keeps them usable for up to 90 minutes after removal from the freezer.
Eat Better Breakfast Promotes Better Day Initiative
Dr. Julian Boyd of the Children's Hospital at the State University of Iowa urged emphasis on a strong breakfast as part of nutrition month. He said a twelve hour fast should not precede the day and breakfast and lunch are essential for well nourished children, noting many workers and students neglect morning meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julian Boyd
Children’s Hospital
State University of Iowa
State Nutrition Council
Fruit Nectar Alternatives for Delicate Palates
The text notes that people intolerant to citrus and sharp fruits struggle to enjoy many juices. It suggests whole fruit nectars as a good alternative, made from deciduous fruits such as apricots, pears, plums, or peaches. The nectars are described as mild yet distinctly fruity in flavor.
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Haydens
Lovell Farm Bureau
Condit Insurance Agency
Monticelle Eed Mill
E. H. Huibregtse
Kenwood
Second
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Cass
Tennant
Jones County Farm Calendar
Poland
China
Arens
Dyersville
Arens Farms
Dyersville,owa
H. S. Duncan
M. McKinstry
Reid
P. H. Paulsen
Peter Westphal
Westphal
A. A. Garnett
Lydia Maloney
Monticello
George Sears
Marvin Hanwardson
J. R. Kennedy
REM
Electrical Service
Omaha
Nebraska
Colorado
Montana
Wyoming
Omahs
Corn Belt
W. A. Klitzke
Helgens Bros
Farm
Scotch Grove
Anamosa, On
Superman
Warrior
Monticello, Iowa
H.S. Duncan and
Lee Bebee
Monticello State Bank
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