Big crowd at Jackson Township meeting in 4-H event
A large crowd attended a joint Jackson and Washington township meeting at Janesville high school on May 23. The program featured a minstrel show, an original play by Washinton township women, 4-H club fair plans for August, talks on women in farm bureau activities, and musical performances. Around twenty boys were expected to join the club, with a pledge recited before adjournment.
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Jackson Township
Janesville
Washington Township
Black Hawk County
Mervyn
Clarence Byram
Waldo Albright
Harold Lenius
Clyde Briner
Oscar Pierce
Betty Loveland
D. D
W. M. George
F. N. George
James Hinshaw
Gordon Zanders
Manley Coover
Paul Morgan
Margaret Zanders
A. G. Hinshaw
Erwin Ducker
Townline Cow Boys Organize New Club
The Townline Cow Boys 4-H boys club formed after a May 26 meeting at Otto Walther's home. East Lafayette and Warren township youths attended, with Floyd Bauer elected president after four ballots and Robert Walther named vice president. James Gors became secretary treasurer and Lavern Slater reporter. Summer plans include a one afternoon and one evening meeting.
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Townline Cow
Otto Walther
East Lafayette
Warren
Townline
Warren Townships
D. D. Offringa
Raymond Kuethe
Bremer County
4-H
Floyd Bauer
Robert Walther
James Gors
Lavern Slater
Interesting Program At Polk Meeting
Polk township farm bureau met at Mrs. Vina Good's home on Thursday evening May 25. Leslie G. Moeller spoke on the Chicago World’s Fair with illustrations. Mrs. Eugene Dinelli demonstrated wool spinning. Howard Mason Pepelino Dinelli Wendell Good sang, Ed and Lee Anderson and Clark Oberdier presented music. D D Offringa announced flag ceremony plans and the upcoming Iowa farm bureau events at Waterloo and Plainfield. A movie All in the Same Boat and a Felix comedy were shown before refreshments.
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Leslie G. Moeller
Eugene Dinelli
George Bonzer
Polk Township Farm Bureau
Vina
Moeller
Howard Mason
Pepelino Dinelli
Wendell Good
Lee Anderson
Clark Oberdier
D. D. Offringa
Iowa Farm Bureau
Waterloo
Edward A. O'Neal
American Farm Bureau Federation
Plainfield
M. S. Winder
Felix
Shell Rock Producers Met Monday Evening
The Shell Rock Producers 4 H club held its second meeting in Washington and Jackson townships at Stu art Shipman's home on May 22. New members Kenneth Arns Gordon Shipman Russell Dellinger Raymond Dellinger Ralph Dellinger Dick Newell and Robert Keler joined. Willis Good was chosen as local leader. The club, named The Shell Rock Producers, includes members all living in Bremer County with ties to Shell Rock.
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Washington Township
Jackson Township
Stuart Shipman
Kenneth Arns
Gordon Shipman
Russell Dellinger
Raymond Dellinger
Ralph Dellinger
Dick Newell
Robert Keler
Willis Good
Shell Rock Producers
Bremer County
Shell Rock
4-H Meeting Plans and Pledge Recital Near Shell Rock
Post office address and members live on both sides of the Shell Rock river. Record books were distributed and Mr Offringa explained how to use them. Plans for the kitten ball games and yearly programs were made in advance. All members repeated the 4 H pledge in unison. The next meeting will be held at the home of C D Eggleston Monday evening June 5 beginning at 7 00 o clock. Richard A Eggleston reporter.
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Shell Rock River
Offringa
C. D. Eggleston
Richard A. Eggleston
Jackson Township 4-H Club Formed Officials Elected
At Janeville high school on Tuesday evening May 28 4 H club boys organized electing Kermit Roever president Lavern Staley vice president Charles Dewey secretary treasurer and Leland Roever reporter Fifteen boys attended and organizers expect up to twenty members D D Offringa outlined projects and fair preparation for the August 22 23 24 Bremer County fair grounds event
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Kermit Roever
Lavern Staley
Charles Dewey
Leland Roever
Janesville High School
D. D. Offringa
Bremer County Fair
Kermit and
Girls to Organize at B. B. Bennett’s
Over thirty Tripoli area girls of club age are invited to an organization meeting at the home of B. B. Bennett Friday afternoon June 2. A whole wheat bread demonstration, officers will be elected, and a representative for the 4 H girls convention at Ames will be chosen. Any girl twelve to twenty one years old is invited to join.
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Tripoli
B. B. Bennett
Ames
Urged to Order Plates at Once in Iowa Drive
Geo. Buchan of Waterloo, inspector for the state motor vehicle department, warns drivers who lose or find stolen license plates to apply for new ones immediately. He tours his district including Black Hawk Bremer Buchanan and Fayette counties from Waterloo, urging replacement to curb dual-vehicle use with one plate and to end use of 1932 plates. He notes Bremer County residents largely pay 1933 fees on time.
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State Department
Des Moines
Buchan
Bremer County
Transfers Prepared by Bremer Abstract for May 26 1933
Legal transfers listed by Bremer County Abstract Co for the week ending May 26 1933 include George A Sagert to Albert Buss for $1 a lot in Denver. Waverly Electrical Co to William and Grace Tofte for $1 middle third of lot 1 block 3 in original town of Waverly. Louis Trumpower to Sarah Trumpower for $1 part block 12 in Wm Sturdevants addition. Trumpower for $1 feet of lot 1 block 4 in J J Smiths addition. Trumpower for $1 lot 7 block 67 Harmon LeValleys addition. Martha Beisner et al to Mabel Sassman for $1 two thirds interest in lots 1 and 2 block 14 in Denver. Lottie P Rohlf to G A and Maude A Chambers for $1 lots 3 and 4 block 49 Harmon LeValleys addition to Waverly except south 1.07 chains. G A Chambers to Daphna Curry for $1 lot 7 block 16 Wm Sturdevants addition to Waverly. Anton Michor to Floyd A Cuffel for $1 lots 4 and 7 Cretzmeyers subdivision of n% and ne section 2-91-14.
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Bremer County Abstract Company
George A. Sagert
Albert Buss
Denver
Waverly Electrical Co
William and Grace Tofte
Waverly
Louis Trumpower
Sarah Trumpower
Wm. Sturdevant
What the Folks at Sumner Are Doing Memorial Day
Memorial Day observed by Thomas E Woods post American Legion. Graves decorated in cemeteries. Parade from Legion hall at 1 30 led by color guard Sumner Municipal Band Legion drum corps and Auxiliary. Procession to Union Mound then to school auditorium for program. Rev F C Scott offered prayer. Esther Henniges read Cover Them Over. Speaker was W W Phelps from McGregor.
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Thomas E. Woods
American Legion
Legion Hall
Sumner
Legion
Legion and Auxiliary
Union Mound Cemetery
F. C. Scott
Esther Henniges
Couple Waskow and Duhrkopf Wed In Sumner
Claude Waskow and Ruth Duhrkopf were married Sunday at 6 p m by Rev Ramon Ferguson at Union Evangelical church southeast of Sumner. A reception followed at the bride’s parents home. The couple, both Sumner high school graduates, will reside in Sumner. he works at Brayton garage and she has taught in Freemont township schools.
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Claude Waskow
Julius Waskow
Sumner
Ruth Duhrkopf
Albert Duhrkopf
Ramon Ferguson
Union Evangelical Church
Waskow
Sumner High School
Fremont Township
Brayton
Nolte Family Resettles Here for Summer Months
Mr and Mrs 8S O Nolte and daughter Lorene moved to their new home for the summer. Mrs Nolte recently finished teaching duties at Dysart and their other daughter Gail, a Blairstown teacher, joined them shortly after. Herbert Steege graduates as Mr and Mrs Theodore Steege note the milestone.
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O. Nolte
Lorene
Steege Family Attends Wartburg Seminary Commencement
Mr and Mrs Fred Steege sr visited Dubuque last week Tuesday for Wartburg seminary commencement. Herbert Steege joined the 27 member graduating class with Dr J Hiltner of Waverly delivering the address.
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Fred Steege
Dubuque
Wartburg Seminary
Herbert Steege
J. Hiltner
Waverly
Scouts Promote Tenderfoot Class At Legion Hall
About a dozen boy scouts who recently passed tenderfoot tests were promoted to the tenderfoot class on Tuesday evening at the Legion hall. The ceremony was led by Victor V. Allen of Waterloo scout executive for the Wapsipinicon area, with Scout master Gottschall and a Nashua patrol assisting.
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Legion Hall
Victor V. Allen
Waterloo
Wapsipinicon
Gottschall
Nashua
Weekend visitors and local notices from Sumner area
Hester of Elma and other guests stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Borcherding. Various locals attended district meetings in Waverly and Sumner. Several residents traveled to Waterloo, Decorah, Tripoli, and Fredericksburg for visits, commencements, and conventions.
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Hester
Elma
Fred Borcherding
Paul Bock
Hawkeye
Waverly
Sumner
J. A. Smith
Pearl Fluegel
Charles City
Lyona Haag
Blue River
Wis
Conrad Haag
Betty Shatava
Des Moines
R. H. Stafford
W. M. Carpenter
Minneapolis
H. S. Shales
C. L. Curtis
Henry Schwerin
Raymond and
Herbert
Lucille
Flanagan
Ill
H. J. Schwerin
Ernest Koopman
Will
Henry Koopman
E. P. Livingston
Verla Schuknecht
Viola Jorgenson
Corning
W. J. Schuknecht
L. F. Bender
New Hampton
Art Wolf
Wolf
Evelyn Wall
Waterloo
Freshman class picnic at Frederika park May 20
The freshman class held a picnic Saturday May 20 at Frederika park. Students ate steak roast with the picnic dinner and spent the day playing ball strolling in the park and boat riding.
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Frederika Park
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Jimmie Allen Flying Club
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Roy Ludwig
Hampton
Ralph Hurmence
W. E. Hurmence
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Fayette
Dicky Kerr
Chicago
G. J. Sexton
Independence
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Art Thies
W. A. Heyer
R. M. Lease
B. M. Finch
Bridgettes
C. D. Hausner
Anna Hausner
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Gray Rhea
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Osage
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F. J. Fay
Fredericksburg
George Pay
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T. J. Durant
Will Hagenburg
E. H. Privs
W. K. Cappo
Charles Doty
Lake City
T. A. Koeberle
Frank Waskow and Son
Minenapolis
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St. Paul
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Indianapolis
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