Achievement Day for Women Farm Bureau Event
The Women's Fourth Year Clothing Protest Achievement Day will be held in Estherville City Hall on Thursday June 23. The meeting and all activities take place in the auditorium with Dr Joseph E Kinnaman of the Des Moines Public Health team and Mrs J R Karr among speakers. Attendees are asked to bring a pacthe cucumber and ashes to the event for the morning program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estherville
Joseph E. Kinnaman
Department of Public Team
Des Moines
J. R. Karr
Cas
Tom
Iowa
Muss Neale K. Knowles
Spraying Potatoes To Control Hoppers And Beetles
Farm Bureau urges immediate action against potato hoppers that sap yields and spread disease. Bordeaux mixture and Bluestone sprayings, repeated weekly, can lift crops by 50 to 100 bushels per acre with up to eight sprays. Calcium arsenate or lead arsenate in spray mix recommended for beetles. calcium arsenate faster acting and cheaper. Also notes spraying on peat beds boosted results. warns against vine damage from equipment.
Community visitors and a local picnic precede summer travels
Cedar Rapids and Clinton families arrived for visits in Estherville and nearby homes. Charities include a Chicago guest, a Canton visitor, and several local families attending picnics, a family reunion in Algona, and summer school departures. Long passage notes multiple households and regional ties.
Dolliver Defeated 17 to 5 by local team on Sunday
Dolliver's baseball squad fell 17 to 5 Sunday afternoon in a home game against a local opponent. A visiting team from Ceylon also played Dolliver and lost 9 to 1. Attendance included Miss Delores Davis in Estherville Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolliver
Ceylon
Delores Davis
Estherville
Local Social Roundup Shows Visitors and Events
Estherville area residents host and visit family and friends with numerous calls, visits, and gatherings at Sidles, Williams, Harris, and related households. A new daughter arrived, a circus trip occurred, and several residents aided with hay. The rural scene ends with opinion pieces on infrastructure and government spending.
Lindbergh Tragedy Maid Violet Sharpe Death
Violet Sharpe, a maid in the Morrow household, killed herself amid questioning in the Lindbergh kidnapping case. Later evidence suggested her innocence, with fear cited as the motive behind her suicide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Violet Sharpe
Morrow
Lindebergh
Cylinder Social Roundup At Besaw Home
Mr and Mrs M J Stellmach and children were Sunday guests at the Ed Besaw home with others visiting over the weekend. Ed Besaw and family hosted several callers including Dora and Obe Besaw and Mrs Cliff Besaw and a note ends with a remark on banked education and failing students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Stellmach
Ed Besaw
Cliff Besaw
Hazel Besaw
Superior
Esthervile
Harey Trickle
Bernard Bormann
Emmetsburg
Tom Goeders
Ed Schneider
Cylinder
Gamble Stores Freezer Offer With No Down Payment
You can get an electric refrigerator without paying down or signing a sales contract. Pay 5 per meal, the amount you typically spend on ice, under the Gamble Stores promotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gamble Stores
State Goes Fifty Fifty in Grasshopper Control
Iowa accelerates grasshopper control by sharing costs with farmers in every county. The state signs contracts to buy poison bran bait from Des Moines Sioux City and Omaha firms at 50 cents per 100 pounds, with transportation costs covered on larger orders. The plan includes county agents demonstrations and local applications to contain outbreaks quickly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
M. G. Thornburg
R. K. Bliss
Iowa State College
C. J. Drake
Sioux City
Omaha
Tractors decline across Iowa farms in 1932
Iowa farm assessors report 1932 tractor numbers at 58 166 on January 1 down 309 from a year earlier a half per cent drop. Peak 58 475 occurred in 1930 while 1931 saw the greatest farm percentage at 27 4. The belt runs Plymouth to Pottawattamie and Clinton to Scott with Plymouth Woodbury and Webster leading above 1 000 per county and Monroe lowest with 106.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Des Moines
Weather and Crop Bureau
Iowa Department of Agriculture
Plymouth
Pottawattamie
Clinton
Scott
Woodbury
Webster
Monroe County
Trucking changes creamery business in Iowa
Des Moines June 20 a dairy and food division report says good roads and trucks expand creameries territories while reducing cream stations. Many large creameries now rely on trucks to collect cream directly, with 367 fewer stations in 1931 than 1930. Some firms ship to Chicago to cut costs and loading charges, improving product quality and efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Dairy and Food Division
Iowa Department of Agriculture
R. G. Clark
Chicago
Vacation Bible School Opens Week of Activities
The annual Vacation Bible Training School began Monday June 20 and runs three hours each forenoon for the next three weeks. Children aged 4 to 13 are urged to attend. Estherville visitors included Mrs. Fred Davis and children and Mrs. L J Calvin. Attendees at the Rebekah convention in Spirit Lake included Mrs. Hiram Griese, Mrs. Cecil Watrous, Miss Bonnie Watrous, Mrs. Wm Maron, Miss Violet Oswalt, Mrs. Abbie Ault, Mrs. Claud Benton and Henry Ault. Milford baseball team also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Davis
L. J. Calvin
Estherville
Hiram Griese
Cecil Watrous
Bonnie Watrous
Wm. Maron
Violet Oswalt
Abbie Ault
Claud Benton
Henry Ault
Rebekah
Spirit Lake
Milford
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Achievement Day For
Women Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau Notes
Armstrong
Lester Atwood
Cedar Rapids
Larry Howe
P. H. Atwood
Dewayne Stoakes
Sandra
Mary Fern
Charles City
P. C. Smith
George Porter
Reuben Knudson
Ed Daries
Ware
Fred Daries
Alpha Irish
Canton
T. E. Haworth
Harold Gibbons
Sherburn
Henry Maushaund
Albert Pierson
Algona
Fred Wassman
Fred Pillsbury
St. James, Minn
Inez Erickson
Howard
Ft. Dodge
Bessie van Denburgh
Harold Atwood
Norma
Frank Barnes
Lottie Miller
Carl Carlson
Pete Richardson
Olaf Iverson
John Iverson
Sage
Pete Rchardson
Berniece Clemensen
G. H. West
W. A. Ortmeyer
Town City
Alice Knipe
Ames
Milton Holcomb
Ione
Marrette Helgason
Boulder
Cole
Paul Gilblin
Williamsburg
J. F. O'Neil
G. J. Marr
Cuvée
Barel Steiner
Ty Mar. Lane
Dal Amon
Juul
Hatley
New York Life
John Rogers
Drs. Jones & Mann Osteopathic
Sandren
L. W Loving, M. D
Tel. Res
Emmet County State Bank
J. L. Osgood
Rhodes Block
Dr. Fredericksen
L. M. Christensen
N. R. Ellsworth
Rhodes
Coleman Hospital
North &Tb Bt
Tel
R. C. Coleman, M. D
Tel.—Office
A. I. Reed
M.D
Nau's
Bud
Cal
INA
By ED Kressy
Helen Dunn
James
John Dixon
Cayler
Crawford Dickinson
Jack McDermott
Don Cayler
Dakota
Armestrong
V-R
Presbyterians
Charles W. Kerr
Tulsa
Okla
L. Mudee
Philadelphia
U.S
Ellsworth News
John Sidles
Laurens
Walter Smith
Hazel Sunde
Ray Jensen
Grippemtreg
Littl Carol Jean
Lewis Valen
Dunncan
John Sidies
F. Johnson
Mrs. Byron
Dick Sidles and
Son
Albert Cole
Albert Hest
Frank Harris
Hattie Griffith
Trd Wiliams
Walter Williams
S. Agard
Albert Steynberg
Will Otto
Warren Hyer
Ernest Hyer
Dick Sidles
Ed Rinehart
Albert Belten
Hulger Agard
Dunnell
Will Hageman
Mary Higgins
Ed Rhinehart
Helen
Evelyn
Margaret
Richard
Billie
Wilma Jean
Floyd
Ross Sidles
E. Harris
Roy
Irwin Peterson
Hollandale
Minn
Nick Chesley
Lewie Harris
Monterey
Albert Mathies
Betty Lou
Lois Harris
Huntington
Dunnel
George West
Otto Reimer
J. E. Duncan
James Gray
Sidles
Fred Johnson
Bob Maidment
Twetten
Spencer
Allen Rupert
Minnie
Gertrude Dott
John Meyer
Bombargaener
Ington
Harvey Rosbure
Grandma Roesburg
Kepler
Florence Forbes
Lindbergh
West Emmet
Keith Nelson
Marvin
Gibbon
Lawrence Gage
Arlando Culbertson
Orla
J. E. Herbrandson
Jean Wiggs
Petersburg
Grace Martens
Ollie Dewall
Bernette Wheatley
Kirk Truck Farm
Henry Schmidt
Claus Martens
Claude Whalen
J. H. Larson
Wayne Small
Mr. Post
Hill
Davis City
Cornell Oleson
Ida Mae Post
BAYER
Lumbayo
Mayer
Turtle Lake
Abe Pickell
Agnes Weber
Kathryn Stanerson
Webster City
Hans Tweet
Wm. Olson Sr
Wm. Jr
Minnesota
Mrs. Black
Wilma
Art Woods
John Westrum
Florence Will
Brookhart
Henry
Chicken-Stew" Field
Senator Brookhart
Northrup, King & Co
Wholesale and
Lincoln Street
B. B. Anderson
Pathfinder
Household Magazine
American Poultry
the Farm Journal
Bhous
Woman's World
Wkly
R. F. DO
Don L. Woodley
Cook’s Hatchery
Cook’s
South St. Estherville
Woodley's Hatchery
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