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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1939
Page
12
Sioux County Farm Bureau notes explain honey moistens cookies and confections, with caution about softness in humidity. Substituting honey for sugar requires reducing liquids by 1/4 for half the sugar or 1/2 for full substitution. Use in gingerbread and puddings. replace molasses measure for measure, omit soda, and add baking powder to balance.
Iowa yield test bulletins for corn hybrids are now obtainable through county agents and the Agricultural Experiment Station. The 1938 Corn Yield Test Bulletin, with official figures on yield and stand, was issued this week and will aid farmers in selecting seed among hybrids.
Sioux county 4-H members hear Keith Carson Linn county Wallace Lagge state president and John Quist state leader discuss twenty five years of 4-H work on the air via the National Farm and Home Hour broadcast scheduled for Saturday March 4.
W M Vernon Iowa State College poultry specialist says eggs slightly under sized ease fall gathering as pullets begin laying. He notes small eggs yield small eggs. A U S DB A test found eggs averaging 23 to 25 ounces per dozen hatched best, with good hatch up to 29 ounces, while under 23 or over 29 hatched poorly.
Franklin Dale Vande Weerd celebrated his sixth birthday on Monday with an angel food cake and six candles. Guests from the Lome area included Mr. and Mrs. Roy Bartman Henry Allison Mrs. A. Moss and Mrs. Dorothy Wesselink and daughter Lavonne Ruth. Gifts and fun completed the happy evening.
Local O C S members from Rock Valley attended an initiation ceremony in Teton hosted by the OFS. The initiatory work occurred under the district instructor Mrs. Mildred Herrington of Sioux City, with several Rock Valley members listed among the attendees.
Applications for the April CCC enrollment are being taken at the Sioux County Department of Public Welfare office. Preference will be given to boys from relief families, but boys from low income families may be acceptable. The director is Catherine 3B. Ascherl. The passage notes a lack of intelligence among students and a professor’s frustrated dismissal.
A farm oriented ad seeks distributorship for feed business with backing and Wallachs Farmer display ads. Requires a candidate familiar with farming, connected to at least 25 farmers, steady work, good pay, no investment. Send qualifications in a letter to Box B in care of Rock Valley Bee.
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