Bremer County 4-H Girls Attend Ames Convention
Six Bremer county girls plus three leaders joined 1,508 participants at the sixth annual 4-H girls convention in Ames June 13–14. The group joined lectures, pageants, and broadcasts with notable events including a Lorado Taft talk and a mass photo of 1,100 girls spelling Tall Corn. Delegates, officers, and club leaders reported busy days of practice, meetings, and performances, and thanked supporters including D. D. Offringa and other sponsors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Mueller
Bremer County
Iowa
Ames
Margaret Myers
Nina Padger
Jackson
Ruth Kuethe
N. R. G. Club
Helen Mason
Polk Go-Getters
Hazel Christopher
Rally Day Planned for Next Wednesday at Waverly
Girls across Bremer county prepare for the 4-H rally at the Community building in Waverly and the tourist park on Wednesday June 28. Miss Fannie Buchanan will direct the pageant The Festival of the New Corn as part of county wide practice for the 4-H fair August 22 to 24. The day opens at 10:00 a.m. with registration and includes club talks, officer elections, a music memory contest, a noon picnic dinner, and continued practice of the pageant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Myers
Massachusetts Club
Nina Padger
Jackson
Madeline Foster
Esther Kuethe
Alice Remley
Lorado Taft
Chicago
Agnes Samuelson
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Signe Borlind
Sweden
Maria Steyn
South Africa
Bruchlager
West Virginia
Iowa
Bremer County
D. D. Offringa
Ford Motor Company
Waverly
Lyle Ormston
Mason
Plainfield
A. M. Pothast
Richard Scully
Llye Ormston
Florence Epley
Fannie Buchanan
H. A. McCaffree
Florence Winzenburg
Colt Club Members Hear Harry Linn
Twenty Bremer county colt club members met at Elmer Sauer brei farm on Tuesday afternoon June 13 to hear Harry Linn secretary of the Iowa horse and mule breeders association discuss colt club work. He covered feeding care and management of suckling colts and yearlings with emphasis on selection and judging of horses. The group walked and trotted horses used for demonstration and learned to judge age by teeth. A mane and tail decorating demonstration was given for show purposes and Linn will judge the 4 H club fair on August 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bremer County
Colt Club
Elmer Sauerbrei
Harry Linn
Iowa Horse and Mule Breeders Association
Mr. Linn
Fremont Hustlers 4-H Elects Officers and Adds Members
The Fremont Hustlers 4-H club met at Charlotte Bennett's home on Tuesday June 18 appointing Arlin Fink as secretary and Margaret Webrand as assistant vice-president. Three new members Eli nor Kelsey Marie Kelsey and Iva dell Neimeyer joined. An ice cream social is planned for Saturday June 24 with health contest entry by Norma Stange at the 4-H fair. Next meeting is June 27 at Florence Bunger's home. reporter Irene Schlichting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Rohrssen
Arlin Fink
Margaret Webrand
Elinor Kelsey
Marie Kelsey
Ivadell Neimeyer
Norma Stange
Florence Bunger
Bennett
Irene Schlichting
Polk Township Meets at the Bonzer Home
The Polk township farm bureau held its regular monthly meeting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Bonzer on Thursday evening June 15. After group singing C Q Nichols read the minutes. Clyde Bonzer played harmonica and Peperina Dinelli Howard Mason and Wendell Good performed cornet trio selections. D D Offringa outlined plans for the picnic and the 4 H club fair. Chairman George Bonzer invited cooperation from those present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk Township Farm Bureau
George Bonzer
C. Q. Nichols
Clyde Bonzer
Peperina Dinelli
Howard Mason
Wendell Good
D. D. Offringa
Plainfield Picnic Complements With Refreshments After Screenings
The event at Plainfield featured cinema followed by refreshments provided by the ladies. Their setup offered fitting dainties and beverages, aiding the picnic’s smooth flow and community spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plainfield
Legal Transfers Prepared by Bremer County Abstract Co
Transfers filed for the week ending June 16 list Lutheran Mutual Aid Society to E W Clark as commissioner trustee for parcels in sections 19 18 25 15 and 33 34 93 12 91 12 and 32 91 13 with nominal consideration of $1. W V Orth transfers to May Hogan et al involving parts of sections 29 32 91 13 also for $1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bremer County Abstract Company
Lutheran Mutual Aid Society
E. W. Clark
W. V. Orth
May Hogan
Et al
Average German consumes meat beer milk and counts officials
Berlin statistics show the average German eats 156.9 pounds of meat and drinks 216 pints of beer yearly while consuming a little over a third of a pint of milk daily. Berlin averages one beer house and one telephone per 271 inhabitants and a lawsuit and police to set ratios per population.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Berlin
Washington Star
Golden Ford V-8 Completes 10000 Mile Economy Run
The Golden Ford V-8 finished its 10000 mile economy test in Des Moines on Friday June 16 at noon. It averaged 19.66 mpg with oil changes every 1000 miles and no water added to the radiator. The 50 to 60 mph route covered about 1000 miles daily amid 104 degree heat and strong winds, with limited stops and no repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Golden Ford
Altho
Cedar Rapids
Mason City
Ford
Oswestry Houses to Rent for Agricultural Workers
Oswestry announces twelve compact houses completed for town use with weekly rent of 75 cents plus taxes. The project addresses rural housing shortages in England and draws wide attention as a pioneering solution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oswestry
England
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