4-H Rally Day Sees Bremer Girls Elect Leaders
Bremer county 4-H club girls met in Waverly for Rally Day on Wednesday June 28. Officers for the coming year were elected led by Irene Mundt as president Bernice Beach as vice president Golda Willey as secretary treasurer and Madelene Foster as historian. A pageant queen was chosen Ruth Kuethe with attendants named from various clubs. Music memory honors went to the Happy Hustlers club Hazel Christopher scoring 100 percent. Plans for a county picnic July 11 and formation of a new club followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bremer County
Waverly
Irene Mundt
Washington Township
Bernice Beach
West Lafayette Township
Golda Willey
Jackson Juniors
Madelene Foster
East Lafayette Township
Ethel Pothast
Grace Miller
Elizabeth Myers
Vivian Colburn
Ruth Kuethe
Happy Hustlers Club
Jackson Township
Rose Briner
Hazel Christopher
Warren
L. C. Myers
Charlotte Balsley
Fannie Buchanan
Boys Organize Club at John Pipho Home
Four 4 H club boys from Maxfield Jefferson and Warren townships formed a new club at John Pipho home on Tuesday evening June 27 after a kittenball practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Pipho
Maxfield
Jefferson
Warren Township
Do-R-Best Club Meeting Highlights
The Do-R-Best club met at Mrs. P A Colburns home on Monday evening June 26 with ten members and two visitors. Gladys Napiecek presided and two talks from Ames conventions were given by Alice Remley and Mildred Mueller. Napiecek named county club queen candidate and Bernice Beach county office candidate in club work. The club reported $4.99 earned at the farm bureau picnic last Wednesday. Next meeting set for Monday July 10 at Colburns home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. A. Colburn
Gladys Napiecek
Alice Remley
Ames
Mildred Mueller
Bernice Beach
Farm Bureau
Margaret Ellison
Fremont Hustlers in Regular Meeting
The third regular meeting of the Fremont Hustlers girls' club was held at Florence Burger's home on Tuesday afternoon June 27. The session included roll call minutes discussion and a report on the ice cream event. Zatha Schmidt read a poem and plans for this year's work were finalized. A club photo was taken by Mr Offringa and refreshments were served by Mrs Bunger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremont Hustlers Girls
Florence Burger
Zatha Schmidt
Offringa
Bunger
Irene Schlichting
West Lafayette Presents Play at Warren Meeting
West Lafayette township presented the play Elmer at the Warren township farm bureau meeting hosted by Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Schroedermeier on Thursday evening June 209th. Cast members from Warren participated in the exchange. Mrs. Earl Vos seller Mildred Mueller Isabel Schwab and others performed. 4-H girls convention reports and fair plans were discussed. Ice cream and cake were sold by Warren Workers club. Next meeting slated for the Raecker home lawn in late July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Lafayette Township
Elmer
Warren Township Farm Bureau
H. E. Schroedermeier
Bernice Beach
Wilbur Schild
Alfred Mueller
Lyle Ormston
Warren Township
Seth Koch
Warren Workers Girls Club
Farm Bureau
Simon Raecker
Fremont 4 H Club Boys Elect Officers
The Fremont 4 H Club met at Edward Bunger's home on Tuesday afternoon June 27 and elected officers: Edward Bennett president Arnold Zander vice president Fred Crinklaw secretary-treasurer Ruben Schnurstein news reporter. A county agent demonstration on selecting a dairy calf and a colt followed. Two teams played kittenball. C Vern Donahoo was elected local leader. Next meeting planned for July 10 at Edward Bennett's home. Members listed include Edward Bennett Lorenz Bunger Milton Bunger William Bunger Arnold Zander Lester Boeckman Fred Crinklaw Erwin Blasberg Edgar Blasberg Albert Bang Leland Alcock Robert Carney Lloyd Homs Howard Gunsalus Ruben Schnurstein. Additional membership applications reported. Mrs Bunger provided refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Bunger
Edward Bennett
Arnold Zander
Fred Crinklaw
Ruben Schnurstein
C. Vern Donahoo
Lorenz Bunger
Milton Bunger
William Bunger
Lester Boeckman
Erwin Blasberg
Edgar Blasberg
Albert Bang
Leland Alcock
Robert Carney
Lloyd Holm
Howard Gunsalus
Increase Price in Hogs Necessary Says Chas Hearst
Chas E Hearst president of the Iowa farm bureau federation urged immediate action to raise hog prices. He argued for foreign outlets or production control via tax, noting a 13 percent rise in fall pig farrowing and a 3 percent winter spring increase. He called for marketing sows held for fall farrowing to reduce the fall pig crop and support price recovery. He spoke after Washington conferences with meat packers and agriculture officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. E. Hearst
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Washington
D. C
Hearst
Roswell Garst
Sac City
Iowa
A. G. Black
American Institute of Meat Packers
Department of Agriculture
Mr. Hearst
Farm Bureau
List of small-town business payments and receipts
A ledger style record lists numerous vendors and individuals such as E W Chapin Art Tegtmeier F Brase A H Franklin Carl Peters R Michael H Bierman Geo Brewer and many others paid or credited in a General Fund totaling 5 912 27 with entries including Sears Roebuck Co Tripoli Hardware Co and Montgomery Ward Co among others plus a single $5 912 27 total.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Chapin
Art Tegtmeier
F. Brase
A. H. Franklin
Carl Peters
R. Michael H. Bierman
Geo. Brewer
J. P. Snelling
American Savings Bank
Tripoli Leader Co
Spahn & Rose Lumber Co
E. Dettmering
Mildred Smith
Bardine Nolte
Edna Buhr
Martha Weidemeier
Margaret Kane
Marie Kuhr
Ida Snelling
Paine Publishing Co
Standard Oil Co
Ginn & Co
Waverly Luml W. H. Propp Farmers Store
R. A. McKeown
Tripoli Mercantile Co
F. A. Robinson Klipto Loose Leaf Co
A. Robinson
Sears Roebuck & Co
Tripoli Hardware Co
Buechele Lumber Co
A. Flanagan Co
Practical Drawing Co
Bremer County Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance Company
R. A
Hearst Indicates Trial Date Within Next Week
Mr Hearst stated that a reference or court appearance is planned within the coming week, outlining an upcoming scheduling development in the ongoing case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Hearst
Fremont Township Farm Bureau Presents The Kettle Singing
The June 26 Jackson township farm bureau meeting featured a play The Kettle Singing staged at the Ducker home. Cast included Mrs Dix Margaret Myers Ruth McAffree and James Ragsdale with helpers. 4-H report shared by Hazel Christopher and Elizabeth Myers appointed to lead the fair booth. A May Pole dance by Jackson Juniors and Happy Hustlers concluded the program. Ice cream and cake served. crowd one of the largest in months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson Township Farm Bureau
Erwin Ducker
W. C. Dix
Margaret Myers
Ruth McCaffree
James Ragsdale
Mervyn Byram
John K. Baskins
Hazel Christopher
Ames
W. M. George
Elizabeth Myers
Jackson Township
Farm Bureau
Miss America Taller Study Claims Girls Grow Taller
A professor reports a study of 1017 mothers and daughters from Wellesley, Vassar, Smith, Mt. Holyoke, and others finds daughters average four and eight tenths inches taller than their mothers at the same age and weigh 124 pounds versus 119.9 for mothers. A child laments a damp plate as parents dine.
Big Enrollments at Bremer County 4 H Club Fair
Enrollments for the 4 H club fair close Friday evening June 30 and total livestock entries show fifty six colts and yearlings from nearly every township in Bremer county. Calves dairy and beef number seventy six head with ten beef calves and rest dairy breeds. Over one hundred pigs compete in market classes while lambs and poultry are also shown. The fair starts Tuesday August 22 with all livestock in place by 10 00 am that day. A large dairy cow class with contesting records and farm team contests is expected to fill all livestock space on the grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
4-H
Bremer County
West Lafayette Club Selects Its Name The Picolaca 4 H Boys
The Picolaca 4-H boys' club name was chosen at a meeting at Merwyn Whitney's home on June 28. Ralph Juhl proposed the name with Mervyn Whitney presiding. D D Offringa discussed fair rules, C E Wylam distributed record books, and members recited the pledge. Mrs. Whitney provided refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Lafayette Township
Merwyn Whitney
Ralph Juhl
Mervyn Whitney
D. D. Offringa
C. E. Wylam
Whitney
Robert Heiser
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Farm Bureau News
Erwin Busse
Harold Meier
Raymond Kuethe
Henry Pipho
Waldo Meier
Fremont
McCormick-Deering
McCormick- Deering
A. H. Miller Implement Co
Tripoli, Iowa
Readlyn
West Lafayette
4-H Club
Chas. Hearst
Bremer
Code of Iowa
Arthur Tegtmeier
General Fund
Total General Fund
Eonee
Taerese
Ewes Mawewee
A. Od Lee
Schoolhouse Fund
Fremont Township
Johnny
School District of
Tripoli
Jans
Emony
Peter Goodenbour
M. W. Bennett
Burnham Mfg
Houghton Mifflin Co
Literary Digest
Varsity Cleaners
H. H. Lorg
Miller Implement Co
Town of Tripoli
Bremer County Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance Assn
Grace-Lee Products Inc
Ruby Calvert
Clayton F. Summy Co
Rebholz & Drape
H. J. Hankner
Woodstock Typewriter Sales
Northwestern Bell Telephone Co
Ambrose Auto Co
Chicago Great Western Railroad Co
Tripoli Oil Co
Tripoli Cafe
Pratt Paper Co
L. H. Fink
Emma Harmening
C. W. Irwin
Margaret Webrand
A. A. Belknap
Vern Dunahoo
Agnes Lenz
Veryl Sturch Wees Ae Ee
L. W. Vanderlinden
Helen Ensminger
Vernice Conklin
Imogene Chesebro Cholene Boyle
Verna Milroy
Irene Oleson
Galen C. Mirick
Newson & Co
H. E. Phillipg Klipto Loose Leaf Co
Rettig & Meier
Ake White-Smith Music Publ. Co
Depa
Bureau of Dental Hygiene
Brian Tripoli High School
Assn
Cooper & Nevelni
Metropolitan Supply Co
West Lafayette Club
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