Seventy club calves for fair to be shown at Bremer fair
Seventy 4-H club calves will be exhibited at the Bremer county fairgrounds on August 22 23 and 24 with sixty three being dairy calves representing five leading dairy breeds. Most members will show one calf born since August 1 1932 though some will show two or more and a few as many as six.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bremer County Fair Grounds
Bremer County
G. C. Stong
Perry
Ivan Epley
Warren Township
Stuart and
Gordon Shipman
Washington
Lee Anderson
Leonard Napiecek
West Lafayette
Leland Alcock
Douglas Township
Charles Seely
Polk Township
Harry Ephrom
Jackson Township Play At Washington Meeting
Jackson Township farm bureau members met at the Genther home on July 19 to view The Kettle Singing acted by a township cast. Mrs. Dix Mrs. Miller James Ragsdale and Ruth McCaffree drew strong praise as the Miller family with coach Mrs. Ducker. Laura Reeves outlined the 4-H flower show and fair classes, while plans for a township food stand and participation in fair activities were approved. The program also included a Waverly bicentennial film and comedy, followed by ice cream from N. R. G. girls Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Township
Laura Reeves
Washington Townhip Farm Bureau
West Lafayette
Waverly
N. R. G. Girls’ Club
4-H Calf Club Show At Bremer County Tops Size Records
Henry Hagenow of Franklin township and a long list of exhibitors from multiple townships prepare Holstein calves yearlings and two-year-olds for a Bremer county 4-H beef calf show. Awards weigh 40 percent on condition and growth, 20 percent on fitting showing, 20 percent on records and 20 percent on judging efficiency. It is billed as the biggest 4-H calf club show yet held in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Hagenow
Franklin Township
Loren Arns
Raymond Kuethe
Lester
Paul Lampe
Stanley Scully
Walter Winzenburg
William and Robert Woodring
Washington Township
Victor Arns
Lavern Lageschulte
Warren Township
Russell Walther
Fast Lafayette
Mervyn Whitney
Roger Austin
Ralph
Lester Juhl
Duane Wylam
West Lafayette Township
Mervin Johnson
Francis Huggard
Polk Township
Ora Padget
Gordon Myers
Roland Dewey
Kermit Roever
Russell
Ronald Loveland
Lavern Staley
Jackson Township
Lorenz
Milton Bunger
Fremont Township
Howard Staley
Howard Gunsalus
Frederika Township
Bremer
West Lafayette Play At Polk Township
Elmer a one act comedy was presented by the West Lafayette township cast at the regular Polk township farm bureau meeting held at the home of Mr. and Mrs Nathan Chester Thursday evening July 20. The cast was a hit with the crowd. Marion Hester entertained with a reading and Alice Detra leader of the Polk Go-Getters girls club gave a report of the 4-H club convention at Ames. Following a discussion on the 4-H club fair by the county agent, the Go-Getters furnished ice cream and cake. George J. Bonzer presided at the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer
West Lafayette Township
Polk Township Farm Bureau
Nathan Chester
Marion Hester
Alice Detra
Polk Go-Getters Girls
Ames
Polk Go-Getters Club
George J. Bonzer
Picolaca Club Meets at Ellison Home
Fourteen members of the Picolaca club met at Mrs. Laura Ellison’s home on Saturday afternoon July 22. Claude Wylam led the program with Mervyn Whitney in charge of the business meeting. The group discussed studies in dairying and the 4-H fair and a possible boys’ camp at Camp Ingawanis. They voted to participate in the camp, then judged a dairy class with Guernseys and practiced kittenball. Refreshments were provided by Mrs. Ellison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Ellis
Claude Wylam
Mervyn Whitney
Wylam
Camp
Ingawanis
Demonstration teams train for Bremer county fair
Bremer county girls' 4 H clubs sent a training school demonstration team to Waverly on July 18 at the Community Building. Miss Lulu Tregoning of the Ames extension service offered guidance. First place at the August 22–24 fair wins a trip to the State fair for statewide demonstration competition. Clubs listed include Warren Workers, Do-A-Best, Polk Go-Getters, Jackson Juniors, E L F, Fremont Hustlers, N R G, and Happy Hustlers with varied food-themed demonstrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bremer County
Waverly
Lulu Tregoning
Ames
Bremer County Fair Grounds
Warren
Lyle Ormston
Geraldine McDonald
Phyllis Ducker
P. A. Colburn
Gladys Napiecek
Gladys Remley
Polk
Alice Detra
Margaret Harrington
Genevieve Harrington
Jackson
L. C. Myers
Naomi Ragsdale
Nina Padget
E. L. F. Club
Charlotte Balsley
Elinor Foster
Madeline Foster
James FE. Scully
Alberta Geuther
Norma Geuther
Happy Hustlers
Clyde Briner
Gladys Leffler
Hazel Christopher
4 H Club Members To Camp At Ingawanis
Bremer county 4 H boys may weekend at Camp Ingawanis after a visit by Scout Executive Victor Allen of Waterloo to the Waverly farm bureau office. An early Saturday afternoon is planned with swimming contests and outdoor life talks, a Sunday program, and a Sunday lunch. More than one hundred boys could attend with minimal cost, and interested parties are urged to contact the farm bureau.
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Bremer County
Camp
Ingawanis
Scout
Victor Allen
Waterloo
Farm Bureau
Waverly
Allen
Bremer County Club
Do-R-Best Club Meeting in West Lafayette Township
The regular meeting of the Do-R-Best girls club of West Lafayette township was held at leader Mrs. P. A. Colburn’s home on Thursday July 20 with eleven members and two visitors present. Members named correct table manners for roll call and Mildred Mueller was chosen to arrange a play for the next farm bureau meeting. Isabel Schwab and Mildred Woodruff will demonstrate good and bad table manners at the next gathering. Anna Remley will speak on milk and the group closed with songs. The next meeting is set for August 3 at Gladys Napiecek’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Lafayette Township
P. A. Colburn
Mildred Mueller
Farm Bureau
Isabel Schwab
Mildred Woodruff
Anna Remley
Gladys Napiecek
Margaret Ellison
Numerous Iowa visitors gather for social events in Frederika area
A long list of Frederika and surrounding communities residents are reported hosting and visiting. Guests include Fredricka Shirley Spencer Wa terloo Huntington Park Calif Peaveys and Holm families in Douglas township with travel by Pullman trailer. Attendees travel from New Hampton, Waverly, Tripoli, Fairbank, Waterloo and Denver for picnics, birthdays, and family gatherings. The record notes multiple visits to relatives, outings at parks, and attendance at funerals and a world fair in Chicago.
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R. F. Shirley
Spencer
Iowa
W. E. Peavey
Waterloo
H. M. Peavey
Betty
Barbara
Marjorie Horth
Huntington Park
Calif
M. E. Gunealus
W. KE. Peavey
California
L. P. Holm
Douglas Township
Anthony Holm
Tonia
Hans Hansen
Donald Eveland
Waverly
Christina Griffin
Hansine Evald
New Hampton
Burdine Bagnard
Myron Holm
Dreier
Seth McGee
Carol Rice
Frederika
A. W. Gable
Marian
Naomi McClain
Arlyne
Imogene Sherman
Fred Bergman
Viola Johnston
Tripoli
Fred Rewoldt
Chicago
Frederick
Robert
Mary Bockholt
Fairbank
M. E. Gunsalus
Laura
Howard
Robert Gunsalus
Charles Stephen
Fredericksburg
Kent
Orville Duecker
Leslie Shufelt
Clinton Scott
F. W. Sherman
Emil Town
Darlene
Potter
Feeding Traveling Circus Is A Problem
The article describes the daily logistical challenge of feeding a traveling circus with a town sized population, noting meals are prepared far from the tent city and served on schedule. It highlights Schell Bros. Orpheus Circus as an example of large circuses that manage this complex operation with trained staff and organized departments to ensure stock, rations, and people are fed calmly each day.
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Schell Bros
America
Neal Ured Inery
Sell's Kittenball Team Extends Six-Game Winning Streak
Sell's Kittenball squad tied Nevermann's team for first place by winning two games last week. They defeated Friday's Nevermann 8 to 3 and Bennett's team 14 to 5 on Monday July 24. Upcoming games include Nevermann vs Fink on Friday July 28 and Bennett vs Pink on Monday July 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sell
Nevermann
Fink
Bennett
Fink’s
Pink
Spelling Reform Debate Prompts Polite Print Comment
Miss Cayenne voices cautious support for spelling reform. She argues for politeness in print and notes some words should never be spelled at all, framing a measured stance on linguistic changes.
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Miss Cayenne
Horse and Mules to Be Run at Club Fair
The Bremer county fair grounds will host entertainment at the 4-H club fair featuring races for farm horses and mules. The farm bureau office has received inquiries about entries and hopes for a large amateur participation. Interested entrants should contact the farm bureau office at Waverly soon as entries are limited to amateurs.
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Bremer County Fair Grounds
Farm Bureau
Waverly
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George Nicolaus, Jr
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Leland
William Gritzner
Morgan Willey
Earl and Briner
Eldon Roever
Erwin Blasberg
Fred Krinklaw
Harold and
Waldo Meier
Jefferson Township
Arnold Pipho
Sumner Township
Washington Meeting
Detroit
Wm. Ambrose Tripoli
Picolaca Club
Ellison Home
A. H. Jahnke
Marlys Blume
Ross Ager
Frank Rausch
Horton
Jerry Sullivan
C. I. Tibbetts
Guy Tibbetts
Eagle Grove
Charles McClain
Naomi
Montezuma
F. Johnston
E. J. Mooney
Lowell Welch
John McDermott
Jack
Chickasaw County
George French
Miriam French
Everett Johnson
Dike
Ruth Carroll
Charles Martin
Miss June
Gordon O'Day
C. C. Clary
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Tripoli, Iowa
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