Farm loan ads and goods listings from Algona area
Advertisements offer farm loans from the farmer’s point of view with low interest and long repayment terms through the Federal Land Bank and Algona National Farm Loan Association. Also promoting farm supplies, poultry equipment, feed services, steel hog feeders, and general goods. Card of thanks notes 62nd wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. B A Pankul.
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Federal Land Bank
Land Bank Commissioner
Algona National Farm Loan Association
Dodge St
Algona
Iowa
H. D. Hutchins
Sec
y-Treas
B. A, Pannkul
No Services at Titonka and Dean Methodist Churches
The Titonka and Dean Methodist churches will omit worship on Sunday August 18 and 20 and there will be no Sunday School on August 27. Pastor W L Petterson will attend a Mission Rally that day.
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W. L. Petterson
Titonka
Dean Methodist Churches
Good Hope Lutheran Church announces service time change
Good Hope Lutheran Church in Alfred announces divine worship at 11:00 am, Sunday School and Bible Class at 9:15 am, with a monthly special offering. Luther League will go to Call Park in Algona for the annual picnic after services. Choir rehearsal is set for Thursday August 17 at 8:00 pm. Sewing for the Lutheran Children's Home will be collected at the Ladies Aid September meeting on September 6, open to nonmembers as well.
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Good Hope Lutheran American Lutheran Church
Alfred
Mardoff
Luther League
Call Park
Algona
Ladies Aid
Immanuel Lutheran Notice and Local Storm Damage Report
Immanuel Lutheran at Titonia reports no services Sunday or Bible class next week. Luther League social at 8:00 PM. A Sheldon area hail storm damaged Andrew Boone farm with near total crop loss and 35 chickens killed. A twister moved a corn crib into a hog house, then wind toppled a hay stack and lightning struck the Boone home, stunning the family and filling the house with soot.
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Immanuel Lutheran
Titonia
Wm. Plant
Luther League
Andrew Boone
Sheldon
Luverne Plans September Special Election Franchising Northwestern Bell
Luverne Iowa town officials schedule a special election for September 13 1944 to decide granting Northwestern Bell Telephone Company a 25 year franchise. Ordinance 53 authorizes use of streets alleys and public places for a local telephone exchange and requires publication and election costs.
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Luverne
Northwestern Bell Telephone Co
Luverne News
Iowa
Itas
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
Northwestern Bell, Telephone Company
Laying Rate Maintained With Proper Feeding and Care
Iowa State College extension poultryman W R Whitfield outlines methods to sustain a 50 percent laying rate through summer. Keep hens fed, housed, and culled. boost mash intake. provide green forage via rape or sudan. ensure ventilation. increase mash hopper space. offer frequent water. remove broody and non laying birds. target mite control with sulfur dusting.
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W. R. Whitfield
Iowa State College
Whitfield
Rape
Sudan
Housecleaning Habits to Prevent Grain Insect Infestations
Iowa State College researchers advise thorough cleaning of storage bins before adding new grain to prevent infestation. Remove debris, dispose of waste, and consider spraying crevices or fumigating if insects are present. Keep areas around grinders clean to reduce breeding sites and ensure proper ventilation and sealing during treatment. Also reported is a Durant girl, Jean Peterson, who recovered normal speech after months of focused voice therapy by Mrs. Harling, a former Davenport speech instructor.
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Richardson
Lin
Jean Peterson
Durant
Jean
Jneaker
George Harling
Davenport
Keep Down Hessian Fly By Cultural Practices
A survey shows Hessian fly infestation at 20 percent in southeastern Towa and 12 percent in southwestern Iowa. Extension entomologist Har old Gundarson advises cultural methods, including dishing to destroy volunteer wheat, readying fields by dishing and harrowing, and delaying seeding to the safe date around Sept 20 to Oct 1 to curb fly egg-laying and potential damage.
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Towa
Iowa
Harold Gundarson
Iowa State College
Thia
Gunderson
Best Way to Harvest Flax Is With Combine
Iowa State College agronomist J. J. Johnson says flax bolls turn brown signaling full seed development and harvest readiness. Harvest options include binder or combine with windrowing to dry weed seeds and prevent high moisture. combine harvesting avoids excessive shattering but requires complete dryness and proper windrow aeration.
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J. J. Johnson
Iowa State College Agronomist
Johnson
Time for Pruning Black Locust in July and August
G B Mac Donald of Iowa State College states July and August are ideal for pruning young black locust to maximize straight, sound posts. Second or third summer trees should be inspected for forks and excess sprouts, while new plantings wait until next year. A sharp knife suffices for small trees. larger trees may require a saw.
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G. B. MacDonald
Forestry Department
Iowa State College
Forked Paung Tree Pruning Guide for Healthy Growth
If the paung tree is forked, keep the straightest, healthiest branch and remove unusually large lateral branches likely to compete with the main stem. Do not over prune or cut off branches that won’t compete. Cut diseased or stunted trees at ground level in winter or early spring to allow sprouts to form, then consolidate to a single tree.
Car stolen from Allen found on Ayrshire farm
A car taken from Howard Allen was found the next morning on a farm south of Ayrshire. The thiefs left the vehicle undamaged but used five gallons of gas. Allen had moved away earlier and reported the loss to Emmetsburg officials.
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Howard Allen
Allen
Emmetsburg
Ayrshire
Winnebago Rural Electric seeks IOCommission franchise in Kossuth County
An official notice states that Winnebago Rural Electric Cooperative seeks a franchise from the Iowa State Commerce Commission to erect and maintain electrical transmission lines across public lands highways and private lands in Kossuth County Iowa The petition requests authorization to construct operate and maintain a 7200 volt single phase transmission line commencing at the northeast corner of Section 36 Township 99 North Range 27 West and proceeding west along the north line of the section with additional rights starting at the southeast corner of Section 6 Township 98 North Range 27 West details describe the route and land types involved
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Iowa State Commerce Commission
Kossuth County
Winnebago Rural Electric Co-operative Ass’n. Thompson
Iowa
Iowa Commerce Commission Hearing on Franchise Petition
The Iowa State Commerce Commission fixed September 12, 1944 at 10:00 A M in Des Moines as time and place for hearing the petition seeking franchise. Objections must be in writing in triplicate and filed at least five days before the hearing. Commissioners B M Richardson David B Long and Carl W Reed sign and seal.
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Iowa State Commerce Commission
Des Moines
Iowa
Lews State Commerce Commission
St. Iowa
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Willys Knight Ear
G. D. Welhousen
C. J. Rippentrop
A. Jandl
Virgil Heesch
Underwood Universal Portable Typewriter
Paul Krueger
Globe Kitchen
Fred Adamson
Clifford Anderson
E. J. Sinnenberg
M. P. Haggard
Argona
Harm Meyer
Wesley
T T. A. Dunmire
J. HE
Altena
Lakota
Titanka Implement Co
Tanvilac
Murphy's
Ted Hinders
Woden
Conrad Schmidt
H. H. Phillips
F. G. Hagist
C. H. Richardson
Towa State College Agricultural Experiment Station
Wesley, Iowa
Electrical Service
Drs
Colby and
Hayden Forest City
Watkins Minerals
A. C. Bierstedt Rural Watkins Man Dial
Lakota, Ta
Said Township
Swan Furniture Funeral Home
Kenneth W. Swan
Hoff
Britt Rendering Co
Or Farmers Elevator CO
Ultra Life Feeds
Hamilton Hatchery
B. K. Swink
Ceylon
Minn
Thompson
Thompson Town Hall
Associated Breeding Service
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