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Newspaper

Rock Valley Bee

Location

Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1931

Page

4

Farm Bureau Leaders Meet in Spencer District Conference

Sioux County Farm Bureau leaders attended the 3rd District conference in Spencer on Tuesday March 17. County presidents and voting directors met with A V Brads Sanborn District Committeeman and State Legislative Committee member to review policies. Secretaries and treasurers from 12 counties met with F Clark District Extension Agent to discuss record keeping. Mrs J R Karr Ireton District Committeewoman presided over home project and girls club leaders. I M Johns District Organization Director led organization committee discussions. After dinner R F O Donnell manager of the Iowa Livestock Marketing Assn spoke on marketing developments. Chas E Hearst president of the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation spoke on state legislative progress.

Farm Bureau Sioux Teounty Spencer A.V. Brads Sanborn Comitteeman State Legislative Committee F. Clark J. R. Karr Ireton I. M. Johns R. F. O'Donnell Iowa Livestock Merketing Assn Chas. E. Hearst Iowa ‘Farm Bureau Federation

Sheridan Township Farm Bee Meeting Notices

Sheridan Township Farm Bureau teen plans regular quarterly meeting in Boyden town hall Tuesday evening March 24 to discuss factors determining standards of living. Home project division will hold a flower seed and bush exchange. Also notes on seed treatment potentially boosting small grain yields and disease control using chemical dusts and seed coatings.

Sheridan Townsiip Farm Buteen Boyden Home Project Division

Fireless Cooker Lesson At Sioux Township Farm Bureau

Sioux Township Farm Bureau ladies held an all day session with Miss Wilson at Mrs Edd Schmidt's home on Thursday. The program featured a large quantity meals lesson and a demonstration of a home made fireless cooker using a marshmallow can and a release box. The stew recipe included beef, potatoes, onions, carrots and two cups water, cooked several hours on a hot plate. The note describes the cooker as time saving, fuel conserving, flavorful, and usable for bread sponge in cold weather.

Sioux Township Farm Bureau Wlson Airs Edd Schmidt Miss Wilson Amreone

Gladiolus Champion George Woodruff Fetes 86th Birthday

In Independence Buchanan County Iowa George Woodruff a pioneer in gladiolus culture is lauded for advancing the flower's display at the Iowa State Fair. Neighbors note his bass singing in the Episcopal choir insurance writing and zest for life at 86.

George 8.Woodruff Independence Buchanan County Woodruff

Obituary: A R Wright Dies at Westport Farm South Dakota

A R Wright, born April 10 1865 in Eldora Town, dies at his farm home near Westport South Dakota. He taught at Dysart Waverly Mount Vernon and Earlville and served as Iowa state food and dairy commissioner from 1902 to 1910. Later with Beatrice Creamery he managed plants in Des Moines and Aberdeen before returning to farm life in 1925.

South Dakota A. R.wright Westport Alt. Wright Eldora Town Carnell College Dysart Waverly Mount Vernon Earlville Des Moines Towa Beatrice Creamery Company Aberdeen S. D

Time Table for CMSIP and PRy Trains East and West

Passenger No 2 at 9 46 A M No 22 at 5 16 A M Way Freight 96 1010 A M Runs Tue Thu Fri Time Freight 72 2 30 A M Westward Passenger TI 7 30 A M No 3 3 40 PM Way Freight 97 1245 PM Runs Mon Wed Fri Time Freight 51 9 50 PM All trains run daily unless marked Passenger should take No 3 for Black Hills and east line No 14 or No 2 for Lions Falls and Mitchell No 22 for Milwaukee Chicago and east Local tin Mason City phone for sleeping car reservations C W Jacobs Agent

Monady Black Hills East Line Lions Falls Mitchell Milwaukee Chicago East Mason City Jacobs

Fragmentary Local Narrative About Household Absence

An OCR fragment describes a harvest scene with Emma in a visiting dress leaving home while men busy elsewhere. A noon hour passes with no cook in the kitchen and a note left on a table. The text is incomplete and unclear.

Emma Lizzie Fable

Notice to Operators of Feed Mills License Basis

The Attorney General's opinion requires portable feed mills to be licensed on a track basis. License fee calculated from the manufacturer's rated loading capacity. License date retroactive to January 1 without penalty. A Balkema, Company Treasurer.

Oliver Tine A. Balkema, Co. Treas

Notice to bid on two new schoolhouses in Sioux Township

Ed Schmidt, secretary of the Sioux Township School Board, invites sealed bids for construction of two new schoolhouses in District No 1 and District No 7 or 5, Sioux Township, Sioux County. Bids due March 30 at 8 PM, with 5 percent certified check. Plans at Farmers Lumber Yard Rock Valley IA or near Sibley Valley IA. Right to reject any bids.

Sioux Township Sions Farmers Lumber Rock Valley Iowa Srielié Valley Boprikt Sioux Towns SPM Ed. Schmidt Sec Sioux School Board

Vesta Isolator Batteries Ad From Greiner Bros Service

An advertising note from Greiner Bros Super Service Station promotes Vesta Isolator Batteries as the best choice for reliable power. The claim highlights a unique plate design that resists buckling and stresses the station’s willingness to demonstrate the product to customers.

Greiner Bros

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