Randt Invited to Speak in Bremer County
John Brandt president of Land O Lakes Creameries in Minneapolis has been invited to address the Northeastern Iowa dairy meeting in Women at home within two weeks. The invitation came via M A Woodcock Fremont gallery president and J K Plainfield after a statewide dairy meeting at Iowa State College Ames.
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John Brandt
Land O'Lakes
Minneapolis
Iowa
Mr. Brandt
M. A. Woodcock
Fremont Galery
J. K. Plainfield
Iowa State College
Ames
National Milk Producers Federation
Scretary Wallace
Washington
Land O’lake
Scretary of Agriculture
Buttermakers of County Win at Dunkerton
Bremer county buttermakers were heavy winners in both the butter scoring and the judging contests at the district No. 2 Iowa Creamery Operators meeting in Dunkerton. Will Behrens of Siegel creamery led the scoring with 94.5 percent, followed by Paul Schroeder of Sumner and Leon Qualley of Frederika. George Heine of Waverly won butter judging, with Schroeder and Qualley in second and third respectively. Mrs. Paul Schroeder won the women’s judging with a score close to the top, while Mrs. Louis Ehlert and Mrs. George Heine placed second and third. Ehlert hosted the attendees. about 40 people attended. A cafeteria supper was held at the Ehlerts’ home.
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Bremer County
Iowa Creamery Operators’ Association
Dunkerton
Will Behrens
Siegel Creamery
Douglas Township
Paul Schroeder
Sumner
Leon Qualley
Frederika
George Heine
Waverly
Schroeder
Qualley
Secore
Louis Ehlert
Ehlert
Roy Scoles
Meeting on National Dairy Pogrom for Northeastern Iowa
Organizer calls dairy men in Northeastern Iowa to a Waverly meeting to discuss the National Dairy Pogrom with plans and details to be announced in a later publication.
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Iowa
Waverly
Polk township farm bureau to meet with oyster stew
The Polk township farm bureau plans an officers election a corn hog program of the A A A readings and musical selections with oyster stew as the social hour feature at C Q Nichols home Thursday evening October 19th. All interested are invited.
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A.A.A
Polk Township Farm Bureau
C. Q. Nichols
Washington Township Farm Bureau Meets at Prottengeier Home
Members and friends of the Washington township farm bureau gather for the regular monthly meeting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Aug Prottengeier on Monday evening October 23. The NRG girls club leads part of the program. The county agent discusses the corn hog program. An officer election follows and movies are shown. Ladies bring sandwiches and pumpkin pies for refreshments and their own dishes. Coffee is provided.
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Washington Township Farm Bureau
Aug. Prottengeier
NRG Girls
Change of venue sought in Wilharm trial
A petition filed in Bremer county district court seeks a venue change from Bremer Butler and Floyd counties for the trial of F. J. Wilharm, ex banker indicted for accepting deposits while insolvent. Some 234 signers urge moving to another county. S. A. Munger seeks a similar change with a filing extended by agreement.
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F. J. Wilharm
Sumner
Bremer County District Court
Bremer, Butler
Floyd
S. A. Munger
Wilhalm
Munger
Notice of sale of Tripoli Bank real estate in Bremer County Iowa
D W Bates receiver for the Tripoli State Bank files a report seeking approval of sale of real estate totaling about 113 1 2 acres in Bremer County Iowa for 250 dollars. A hearing is set at 10:00 a m October 24 1933 at the courthouse in Vaverly Iowa. Unless higher offers or objections are made the sale will be approved as prayed.
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District Court of
Iowa
Bremer County
D. W. Bates
Tripoli State Bank
Tripoli
Wapsie River
Waverly
Gimbel Brothers payroll up 752 from last year
Business High Spots notes Gimbel Brothers in New York added 752 employees this year versus last. Exports of American cotton to foreign markets in August rose 60 percent from August last year. Maryland August industrial employment reached the largest nine year gain. A national chain with 516 shoe stores reports 32 percent sales increase for the four weeks ending September 2. Salvation Army in New York Washington and other cities faces domestic help shortage due to NRA. August automobile factory sales reached 236,000 vs 90,000 a year ago.
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Gimbel Brothers
New York
Maryland
Salvation Army
Washington
NRA
Hearing set on Moehling house sale in Tripoli addition
State Bank of Tripoli Iowa reports Moehling house Lot 4 Block 66 Franklin's Addition to Tripoli to be heard at the Waverly courthouse at 10:00 A M on October 24 1933. If no better offers or reasons are shown the sale will be approved as prayed in the application. Tripoli Iowa Hagemann
Social Visits Near Tripoli Share Sunday Evenings
South of Tripoli residents Mr and Mrs W J Peters La Vonne Vernon and Robert visited Mr and Mrs Chris Brockman Sunday evening. Theo Peters and family were with Henry Blasberg. Oscar Luloff and daughter and Mrs John Schmidt visited C L Myers. Otto Pape and family of Monona joined J C Peters. Henry Blasberg family called on Fred Block Sunday afternoon.
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W. J. Peters
Lavonne
Vernon
Robert
Chris Brockman
Theo. Peters
Henry Blasberg
Oscar Luloff
John Schmidt
C. L. Myers
Otto Pape
Monona
J. C. Peters
Man who thinks he knows all about everything
Uncle Eben quips that a man who believes he knows all about everything becomes lonely due to the futility of trying to teach him anything. The remark carries the voice and humor of a regional elder.
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Uncle Eben
Birthday and social visits in Warren Towns area
Warren Towns residents Mr and Mrs Herman Eick and family hosted guests including Mr and Mrs Harold Wund erlich of Bremer for a birthday gathering at the Emil Michael home. Other visits included Mrs Fred Wedemeier and children with Mr and Mrs Arthur Hennings, and Mr and Mrs Will Oestman at Henry Hennings. A lightning strike Sunday caused a fire that destroyed the straw stack on the John Heine farm.
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Herman Eick
Harold Wunderlich
Bremer
Emil Michael
Mr. Eick
Fred Wedemeier
Arthur Hennings
Henry Hennings
John Heine
Will Oestman
Emil Pries
Arthur Henning
Census Notes Five U.S. Cities Over One Million
The 1930 census lists five cities with populations above one million: New York City with 6,930,400. Chicago 3,376,400. Philadelphia 1,195,900. Detroit 1,568,600. and Los Angeles 1,238,000. The figures reflect urban growth during the early 20th century.
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United States
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
Detroit
Los Angeles
Bankers Prepare Farm Finance Book
The Agricultural Commission of the American Bankers Association prepared a guide titled Making Farm Investments Safe. It summarizes ten years of material and offers practical farming and banking insights on loan limits due to erosion weeds diseases and hazards. The book also shows how good record keeping crop rotation seed quality and home grown seeds strengthen loan security and covers dairy beef sheep swine poultry loans and marketing efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural Commission of the
American Bankers Association
Banks Repay R F C Loans Show High Bank Repayment
The Reconstruction Finance Corporation reports total RC loans of 2.819 billion dollars. Banks have repaid the largest share, signaling stability. Since February 1932 the RC has authorized cash advances to 6,278 banks and disbursed 1,221,878,000 dollars, with 545,073,000 dollars repaid by banks. Other borrower classes have repaid about 16 percent.
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Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Ruffed Grouse Drums In Mating Season Display
The ruffed grouse creates a loud long roll by beating its wings, flattening leaves and grasses before the drum log. This drumming period signals mating season as described in Our Dumb Animals.
Viking Age Iron Found in Vimmerby Discovery
A Swedish farmer found Viking age iron samples at Vim merby Sweden while plowing. The find included 48 rods suitable for making swords or scythes.
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Vimmerby
Sweden
Also Mentioned on This Page
Farm Bureau News
Farm Bureau
D. D. Offringa
Randt
Frederick Larrabee
Fort Dodge
Ward
H. A. Wallace
Secretary of Agriculture
Wallace
Woodcock
Ynes
Brandt
POLK
Washington Township
Prottengeir
Ree
Westinghouse
Central States Power & Light Corp
Tripoli State Bank of Tripoli
Iowapoli
Hagemann
Hagemann & Hagemann
Tripoli State Bank of
District Court of Iowa
Moehling
Franklin
Court House
Hagemann, Hagemann & Hagemann
Warren Towns
Goodyear
Goodyear Pathfinder
H. H. Buhr
Ford
Oklahoma
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