Washington County Farmers Hear Randlett Discuss Community Needs
Washington County Farm Bureau notes Mrs. Jean Randlett of International Harvester spoke to township groups, urging pride in rural life and practical farming skills. Four potato test plots with Ed Lins, Wm. Martin, Fred Donaldson, and Joe Miller aim to show northern seed benefits and proper spraying and cultivation to boost local yields.
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Washington Couny
Extension Service of
Ames
County Farm Bureau
Ed Lins
Wm. Martin
Fred Donaldson
Joe “. Miller
Washington Co
Washington County
Soil erosion prompts farms to plan soil saving measures
Washington county farmers face worsening erosion with reduced yields and higher costs. Extension specialist McDonald urges terracing crop rotation and more legumes, cites woven wire dam use and three terracing demonstrations on local farms, and stresses urgent attention to soil health to prevent further losses.
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Washington County
Carl T. Anderson
Glenn Dutton
Mark Campbell
Jet
Preservation Tips For Country Cured Hams And Bacon
Cured hams and bacon should be stored in a dry dark place to prevent mold and damage from the skipper fly, says C W McDonald Iowa State College extension meat specialist. Wrapping or hanging in darkness helps. wrapped meat molds readily and hanging may dry the surface more.
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C. W. McDonald
Iowa State College
Washington Township Meeting Schedule and Events List
April 15 terracing and April 22 meetings set for Washington Township at No 9 and Glendale schools. April 26 Jackson Two meeting and April 28 Women’s Achievement Day at Washington.
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Washington Township
No. 9
Glendale
Jackson Two
Washington
Columbus Junction hires teachers with pay cuts
Superintendent W G Robertson and nearly all Columbus schools teachers were reelected Friday with salary reductions. The Columbus Junction grade building will have one less teacher this year. Fern Johnson was the exception. Also announced is the marriage of Gladys Peters of Storm Lake to Lyle Gothberg, performed April 2 at the Peters home by Rev Schmidt with attendants Ruth Angier and Homer Peters.
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Columbus Junction
W. G. Robertson
Columbus
Fern Johnson
Board of Education
Gladys Peters
Henry Peters
Storm Lake
Lyle Goldberry
Mr. Schmidt
Ruth Angier
Homer Peters
Storm Lake High School
WELLMAN District Notes Roundup of Local Visits
Cordelle H Braden reports visitors from Crawfordsville and Burlington as well as participation in local events. Mrs Kennedy attended the Burlington District W H M convention and spoke at the Queen banquet at the First Methodist church. Additional notes mention Virginia Lou and Patricia At.
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Wellman
Denis Jones
Crawfordsville
T. C. Kennedy
Burlington
Kennedy
First Methodist Church
This Rickey
Virginia Lou
Patricia
Local Weekend Visitors and Scripture Readings
Wirtz read the scripture lesson from St John chapter 17 and prayers were offered by Mr Moffitt and J M Swartzen druber. Miss Helen Birkey of Iowa City spent the weekend at her home here.
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W. Wirtz
Mr.Moffitt
J. M. Swartzendruber
Helen Birkey
Iowa City
Alumni Banquet Scheduled Under New Management
The Alumni Association committee will run the banquet and program at the school on Monday evening May 16. Mrs Julia Kauffman is announced as cateress. Local residents and visitors from Washington and Richmond are noted among those seen in Kalona. Farmers report busy oats sowing and field prep for corn planting.
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Kalona
Alumni Association
Julia Kauffman
Diemgrely
Ray Ehrenfelt
Washington
Rose Small
Hazel
Richmond
Lydia Peterseim
Mose DD. Miller
Ohio
L. C. Stillwell
Veda Ehrenfelt
Baptist Church
Gernie Yoder
Warren
Carwood Baker
Iowa City
O. C
Clarence A. Lacey Dies After Lincoln Highway Crash
Clarence A. Lacey aged 51 native of Columbus Junction and former Keota resident died in an Ames hospital Sunday night from injuries sustained in an automobile accident on the Lincoln highway east of Ames. Police account states Lacey leaped from his parked car in front of Hylback’s vehicle after another car struck him.
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Columbus Junction
Clarence A. Lacey
Ames
Lincoln Highway
Russel Hylback
Perry
Lacey
S. J. Wierson
Lacey Rites Planned After Sudden Death In Ames
Inquest set for 2:30 Monday after noon following the death of Mr. Lacey born 1881 in Columbus Junction. He was a Columbus High School graduate and worked in banks in Louisa County and Keota before entering the Ames insurance business. Survived by widow, daughter Francine Lacey Iowa City, parents E R and Mrs E R Lacey Anamosa, and sister Mrs H H Gee Anamosa. Funeral plans incomplete Monday.
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Buena Vista College
Iowa State Teachers College
Goldsberry
Columbus Junction
Iowa State Teacher's College
Cedar Falls
Standard Publication Company
Iowa City
Sterling
Ill
W. L. Heather
Ollie Shearer
Rock Island
S. S. Wilcox
Altan Clift
Adele Newton
Cincinnati
Iowa
Methodist Church
Presbyterian Sunday School
Carl Stephens
Cotter High School
Richard McCleery
Washington
Fredonia
Lester Hafner
Louis Brown
Thomas Carey
Roe
Fay
Charles Hawkins
Floyd Johnston
Louisa County Ministerial Association
Methodist Episcopal Church
Oakville
W. G. Barr
Morning Sun
George G. Hunt
W. J. Giffin
W. H. Parker
Cotter
J. H. Fraser
Mr. Lacey
E. R. Lacey
Anamosa
Columbus High School
Louisa County National Bank
Keota
Surance Business
Ames
Francine Lacey
H. H. Gee
From the Latin Senate word meaning council of elders
The term Senate derives from Latin and denotes a governing council of elders. It reflects historical usage in Roman governance and later adoption by various political bodies as a formal legislative assembly.
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Senate
Council of Elders
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