Weekly Visits With Friends in Town and Country
A reminiscence on farm life and changing times as F. Waits reflects that farmers must be content with a living due to market shifts and machine farming. The piece follows visits to the De Winter and Kingery households near Coal Ridge, noting topography, family ties, and community anecdotes from 1925.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Waits
Ray Kingery
Coal Ridge
William de Winter
C. F. Waits
Jacob de Winter
Wm. de Winter
Ean Field
de Winters
de Winter
Tennessee
Xster
Mr. Waits
Tle
Blaeman
Walter Anderson
Vienna
Waits
Jake de Winter
Aicery
Leo
Frank Rexroat
Rene Verner
Ite
Helen
Jenny
Edgar
Fo Verna
Ramp
Laurel
Morana
Retha Walker
Conat
Dorothy Qosthoe
Dows
Lows
Tenant Farm Program Ready For Operation In Region
The Tenant Purchase Program moves toward operation as Lenwick Lodwick is named Chief of the Section in Ames. Lodwick, Iowa native and 1920 Iowa State graduate, will oversee tenant loans for farm purchases under the Bankhead Jones Act in Missouri, Minnesota, Indiana, Ohio, and lowa counties. State Rehab Director H W Amway succeeds Lodwick, with Anway a former Bankers Life manag er and 1926 Town State College graduate. County committees will vet loan applications as mark funds become available for tenant purchases in about 200 counties nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Wieh
Farm Securi
Tt. W. Lodwick
Ames
State Rural Rehabilitation
Kt. CG. Smith
FSA
Lenwick
Lown
Missouri
Minnis
Indiana
Ohio
Croatia
Secretary of Agriculture of State Farm Security Administration
Secretary of Agriculture
Atite
Lodwick
Towa
Mystic
Towa State College
Worth County
Fayette County
Town Rural Rehabilitatation Corporation
The
Resettlement Administration
From Security Administration
H.W. Amway
State Farm Debt Adjustment
PSA
Smith
FDA
Bankers Life Insurance Company
Lamont
Town State College
Polk County
Farmers Attend Chicago Convention Delegates Named
Farmers gather for the American Farm Bureau Federation convention in Chicago opening Monday through Wednesday. Francis Johnson, state president, will head Iowa officials and join the resolutions committee. Delegates include Elmer A. Bass Fred Stover and W T Crist with alternates. The Associated Farm Women of America convention starts Friday with Mrs Ralph Mitchell of Black Hawk County selected to represent Iowa in the district contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Farm Bureau Federation
Chicago
Francis Johnson
Johnson
American Farm Bureau Federation Board
Town Federation
Elmer A. Bass
Montgomery County
Clyde Spry
Fred Stover
Cerro Gordo County
M. A. Lauterbach
Hardin County
W. T. Crist
Cedar County
B.C. McElhinney
Tama County
Associated Farm Women of America
Ralph Mitchell
Black Hawk County
Iowa
New Class in Naturalization In Pella
Non citizen residents of Pella are invited to join a new citizenship class starting Friday December 1 at Lincoln School. The WPA instructor will guide applicants. two weekly afternoon sessions planned, with an optional evening meeting by arrangement. No charge, sponsored by Pella Public Schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella
Lincoln School
Mary Spencer
Green
Fast First Street
Town
WPA
Supt. C. ©. Buerkens
Pella Public Schools
All Must Get S S Numbers Des Moines
All Iowa workers including extra help during holiday rush season must secure social security account numbers, the Iowa unemployment compensation commission announced. Every worker covered by unemployment insurance may receive proper credit for wages earned to qualify for benefit payments in case of enforced idleness. Employers are urged to ascertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa Unemployment Compensation Commission
Employers must secure social security numbers for holiday help
Advance check on prospective holiday season workers ensures all employees receive accounts. Numbers can be obtained from four Iowa social security offices in Des Moines Sioux City Council Bluffs and Davenport or via local post offices. Employers must account for part time and full time workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Des Moines
Sioux City
Council Bluffs
Davenport
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AVERY
Mrs. Ray Kingery
Ray Kingr
J. R Avery
Herbert Avery
Kingery
George Kingery
Heather
Meyer de Heer
Des Moines Tribune
Ray
Walter
Charlee Bailey
Charles Nichols
Harvey Lonahhan
Roy Kingery
Patricia Low
Charles Bailey
Cols
Harvey Kingery
Bottertone
G. F. Hetterton
Patricia Lou
Patsy Ruth
Mrs. Kingery
Knoxville
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Henry Wallace
Law
Kingery Family Group
J. R. Avery
G. F. Beterton
G. F. Betterton
Santa
Oskaloosa
Leader Store
Leader
Oskaloosa, Iowa
Peter Kuipers
Lynnville
Arie Bezemer
Shields & Renaud
Jasper Co. Savings Bank
M. Morrow
S. S
Bovec
Galesburg Road
Parker’ Bridge
Hayes
Emerson
Endgate
Arie G. van Gent
L. Wielaard
Garrett de Boer
Ira Vriezelaar
Smith Brothers
Smith Bros
Andrew Dykstra
Otley
Chester
Deering
Milwaukee Cory
Hoosier
John Deere
Hummer
McCormick Deering
Munch
Ladies Dorcas Society
Harry Worth
Adrew Klyn
Elbert van Magen
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