National Farm Institute in Des Moines February 15 16
Top leaders from industry agriculture and labor headline the Eighth Annual National Farm Institute in Des Moines February 15 and 16 under the Des Moines Chamber of Commerce spouse Agricultural Committee. Notables include Secretary of Agriculture Clinton P Anderson and FAO Director General Sir John Orr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Farm Institute
Des Moines
Spouse Agricultural Committee
Des Moines Chamber of Commerce
Clinton P. Anderson
U.S
John Orr
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Paul Hoffman
Committee For ‘Economic Development
National Farm
Midwest Research
Kansas City
Missouri
Yness J. Wick
Labor Statistics
Washington, D.C
Institute
Kirk Fox
Good Farm Prices Seen For First Half of 1946
Iowa State College economists foresee demand for farm products in early 1946 about on par with 1945 and farm prices staying high. Although people earn less, they will spend similarly on farm goods. taxes drop and savings ease. Exports fall for farm products but total exports remain above prewar levels. A slowdown and price decline are expected in the second half as incomes shrink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State College
Marion County 4 H Organization Expands to 17 Clubs
The Marion County 4 H program begins the year with 17 organized clubs, nine home economics and eight farm project groups. Twenty four members lead committees for boys and girls, with 16 men and 17 women among officials. Current enrollment sits at 185 with 98 girls and 88 boys. Membership drives start immediately as the club year began October 1, requiring a completed application and project commitment from new members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County
Howard Smith
Don Livingston
Myron Nollen
Ernest Warrick
Clifford Harvey
Lester Rankin
Ray Cline
A. L. Dykstra
James C, Hollan Ellis Metcalf
Bryan Karr
Smith
Visits to the Home for the Aged Highlight Local Social Ties
A dense list of names from Sully Leighton Osceola Monroe and nearby towns visit residents of the Home for the Aged. Frequent family clusters appear, including the De Jong Langstraat Den Hartog and Van Gorp families, alongside remarks on visits by spouses children and grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Versendaal
Marie
Dorothy
Joan
Adrian
Sully
Clarence van Sant
Scarsboro
William van Arkel
Killduff
Wilma van Zee
Leighton
Dirk Geenen
Martin de Jong
John de Jong
Peoria
P. de Jong
Dirk Rietveld
Des Moines
Anne de Bruin
B.ceman
Peter Pol
R. Kuiper
Peter van Ham
Bert den Burger
Peter de Jong
Leendert Langstraat
Abe den Hartog
Sam den Hartog
John den Hartog
Melvin van Zee
Melvin den Hartog
Henry den Hartog
C. den Hartog
Sam Fopma
John Sterk
John de Vries
Dick Hugen
Henry Hugen
Peter Rus
Bertha Brummel
Otley
Jensen
Monroe
C. Blom
Oskaloosa
Dries Blom
Andringa
Kempenaar
Andrew van Houweling
Gerrit Vander Wal
John Keuning
G. Bosma
Minnie Rillihan
Nancy Hiemstra
Ed van Gorp
Wm. Rempe
Lester van Haaften
Joe Vanden Berg
Marjorie
Johnnie
G. W. den Hartog
Walter Ver Dught
Dorothy Ver Dught
W. den Hartog
Marie Brand
Delmar Shultz
Religious Music Recording Project At University Of Town
Croatian songs and Jewish hymns will be recorded for the University of Town collection in the school of religion. Dr. Marcus Bach and Prof. Addison Alspach handle Croatian parts at Rathbun, while singers from Zion Synagogue Sioux City assist Jewish recordings. The original records go to the Library of Congress. Over 20 religious groups have contributed in two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School of Religion
Marcus Bach
Addison Alspach
Rathbun
Zion
Sioux City
Library of Congress
Town Crier Earl Atkins Moves In At Baptist Parsonage
In a local note Earl Atkins moves into the Baptist parsonage with preacherlike earmarks and garlic habits prompting a playful street talk about stability. The column recalls Fremont visits, past jokes, inflation musings, and reflections on job tenure and virtue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Atkins
Baptist Parsonage
Earl
Broadway
Baptists
Discharged Lt Joe Woods Honored Air Force Veteran
Santa Ana California January 8 1st Lt Joe Woods husband of Nadine Reed 226 Carson Pella Iowa was honorably discharged from the separation base. He served 14 months in the Saipan Okinawa campaigns with the 7th Air Force earning the Air Medal with two Oak Leaf Clusters and the Asiatic Pacific Theater ribbon with four battle stars. The War Department praised his service and the Commanding General of the SAAAB noted Air Force members will lead in peace as in war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Ana
Calif
Joe Woods
Nadine Reed
Carson
Pella
Iowa
Army Air Forces
Woods
Army
Saipan
Okinawa
7Th Air Force
War Department
SAAAB
AAT
Soldier Addresses and Unit Assignments Listed
A list shows Pvt. Raymond De Zwarte with 37688212 of F 17th Cav Recon Sq APO 78 and Pvt. Arthur Van Weelden of 6th Traffic Reg Group APO 403, with post office designations in New York. Also mentions Co. Arie A. Van Weelden of Co. C 27th Eng. Bn APO 713 and a Postmaster in Jancisco, California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond de Zwarte
P.M
New York
N.Y
Arthur van Weelden
APO
New York, N. Y
Revenge in Barracks Sugar Scene
A colonel notices a long queue of men outside the stables. Mitch holds sugar and jokes about a recruit loving animals. The recruit replies that the horse receiving sugar is the regiment’s pet, and that the horse is the one that kicked the sergeant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitch
Marion County Women Plan Homemakers Day Attendance
Marion county women plan to attend Homemakers Day at Town State College on February 12 during Farm and Home Week. Speakers include HH W Vickers from Kansas State College and author Nora Waln with talks on housing, remodelling, and world peace. Attendance limited to 600. reservations via County Extension Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County
Town State College
HH. W. Vickers
Kansas State College
Manhattan
Kansas
Nora Waln
House of Exile
China
Germany
England
Miss Waln
Slate new type Iowa corn show pivots to education
For nearly 40 years the Iowa Corn Show at Iowa State College will end competitive judging in 1943 and switch to a noncompetitive educational exhibit during Farm and Home Week February 11 14. The event will be sponsored by the Iowa Corn and Small Grain Growers Association and held in the Agricultural Hall rotunda after long use of the Armory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa
Towa State College
Ames
Town Corn
Iowa Corn and Small Grain Growers’ Association
Agricultural Tall
History of corn featured in this year's show
The program includes a corn history display plus sections on corn feed certification state corn yield test breeding sweet corn popcorn germination tests uses of corn soil fertility and soil conservation.
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J. J. Lubbers
John Abbink
National Foreign Trade Council
Howard Chase
General Foods, Inc
A. N. Duckham
Washington
A. M. Eberle
South Dakota State College
Brookings
South Dakota
Mordecai Ezekiel
Lautenbach & Ver Dught
Ss. Kooyman
Seumlus
Suuila'y
Minnesota
Joe Stientjes
Zen
Bee
van Roekel Plumbing & Hi Phone
Pella, Lows
Ia Bru Au Eemel
Charley LeCocq
George Heeren Jr
Fremont
Ralph Ver Meer
Ralph
God
Sevice
Joe Woops
Cal
Marion Co
Holland
Pella, Iowa
Song
The
Ken Curtis
June Story
Andy Clyde
Jeff Donnell
Hoosier Hot Shots
Marion van Hemert
Dorian Gray
Oicture
Betty Hutton
Arturo de Cordova
Barry Fitzgerald
Albert Dekker
Bill Goodwin
Adm
Dr. C. I. Fox
Main and
Liberty Streets
Phone NO
Pattonsburg
Supreme Steel
Bbc Hides
Whiting
Farmers Union
Franklin Street
Doe
Joode Insurance Agency
Washington St
Chas. Dykhuis
Jersey
Guernsey
Frehsen
Klyn Bros
O. K
Brooder House
John Deere
Fairbanks Hammermill
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