Only certified seed may carry blue tag says Iowa official
Iowa Crop Improvement Association secretary Joe L. Robinson clarifies the blue tag on seed bags marks certified seed. The tag, established by Iowa law, ensures the seed is a well adapted variety, weed free, and stored pure after field checks. Farmers are urged to demand blue-tag seed for quality assurance.
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Joe L. Robinson
Iowa Crop Improvement Association
Robinson
Ing
Iowa
Fire safety booklet offers tips to cut city fire losses
A real estate and insurance firm advertises a booklet titled The Fire Safe Home. It claims two fires a minute are the national record, but prevention methods have reduced incidents in many cities. One pointer in the booklet could save a home from fire loss.
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Fire Safe Home
Free Drawing Every Saturday at Northwest Store
Weekend drawing continues at the Big Little Northwest store with a Saturday event. Last week’s winners included Gerrit Slothauber and George Howard Harmon among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerrit Slothauber
Boyden
Donald Lrei
George — Howard Harmon
Southern Buttered Pancakes with Pecans and Butter Savory Topping
A morning pancake recipe notes tender golden flapjacks served with butter brown sugar and pecans for a butter scotch taste. Instructions cover batter with flour milk eggs melted butter folding in whites and griddling until golden, then serving hot with brown sugar pecans.
Editor Chuck Selton on newspapers and on Thursday issues
An interview with Azusa Herald editor Chuck Selton features his views on a free press, newspaper future with TV, reasons for publishing on Thursdays, pay dispute topics, political leanings of papers, and quirky notes about Moose pasture stock schemes and long-running Colorado advertising lore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chuck Selton
Azusa
Calif
Herald
Pomotropic
Radio
Gramophone
Boy Scouts
America
Newpapers
California
Colorado
F. M. Light and Sons
Western Outfitters
Charles Leckenby
F. M. Light
Light
Lightsons
Maurice Leckenby
The
Pilot
Local Social Visits Across Hull Sheldon and Hospers
Local residents hosted and visited friends and relatives across Hull Sheldon and Hospers with gatherings in the Leusink Rosenboom Sterler and Nyhuis homes. Weekend and Friday events included weddings luncheons and dinners as families shared time in George Hawarden Sheldon Sioux Falls and Sanborn areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerrit Leusink
H. D. Leusink
Hull
Andrew Rosenboom
Arthur Rosenboom
Leela Rosenboom
George
Jake de Zeeuw
Kemper-Ver Hoeven
Hawarden
Herman Meester
Nic Rouwenhorst
George Sterler
Sheldon
Gladys Biezer
Ardean
Sanborn
Bill Oldenkamp
Sienus Smit
W. A. Krahling
Henry Houtsma
Jim Houtsma
Sioux Falls
Tom Reavers
Henry An Nyhuis
Philip van Gorp
Marvin van Gorv
Hospers
John Moret
Social visits and church services in Edgerton and Sheldon area
Residents spent time at local homes in Edgerton Sheldon and Orange City with visits from Rev Van Engelhoven and Rev Postma. Sunday dinner guests included Sgt Chester Vender Wield and others from San Diego and Sioux Falls.
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John Humme
John Zwart
Edgerton
Minnesota
W. C. Laangstraat
Sheldon
George Dickevers
Albert Slothouber
Orange City
John Grooters
Candice Heausinkveld
George Heausinkveld
van Engelhoven
France City
Reformed Church
Rev
Postma
Hospers
John Sitters
Chester Vender Wield
San Diego
Calif
Alton Cady
Sioux Falls
Chester Sitters
Karen
Abe Brinks
John Vander Haar
Bill Vande Brake
Bert Vanda Brake
Flores Tiemersma
Kenneth Mouwall
Helen Keucker
Maurice
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Rouwenhorst and
Vanden Brink
Southern
Farmers Co-op Creamery Co
Boyden, Iowa
Plymouth Cranbrook
Chevrolet
Plymouth
Bolks
Boyden Repair Shop
Julius Werner
Randville
Werner
Louise Hillman
Louise
Farmhaven
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
Cal
Saturday Evening Post
Marcus Verner
Canada
U.S
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