Washington County Farm Bureau to Hold County Convention
Despite bad roads the Washington County Farm Bureau plans the annual county convention this Saturday December 8 in the Methodist Episcopal Social Hall. A noon picnic dinner, with coffee and two dishes per family, follows a 10 4a Mm start and 11 o'clock chorus practice. The 1 30 P M business meeting includes treasurer and county agent reports and election of 1935 officers. Election ballots list officers and township presidents to become directors. nominations may continue.
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County Farm Bureau
Methodist Episcopal Church
Washington
Homer Birney
Haliot
Knupp
Farm Bureau
Cloyd Knupp
Cedar Township
Chas. Kirkpatrick
30 Years of Service to Washington Community
A local business commemorates thirty years serving Washington, reflecting on loyal patrons, shifts in town landmarks, and the people who have supported them since arriving December 1 1904. The note thanks merchant friends across the state for patience during hard times and celebrates enduring community ties.
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Washington
County Chorus Rehearsal Time Set for Morning Assembly
All persons who have practiced the songs to be sung by the County Chorus will assemble at 10:45 a.m. for the final rehearsal. Please be present at that time so that the rehearsal may begin promptly at 11:06 a.m.
Township Meeting Report Request From County Agent
The message invites discussion of monthly meetings in the community since December 1, 1933. It promises to provide the number of meetings and attendance on request to the County Agent, noting interest across the county in each township's activities.
State Farm Bureau Convention Plans Full Des Moines Program
The Town Bureau Federation meets at Shrine Temple in Des Moines January 16 to 18 with national speakers set to discuss the 1935 agricultural program. A series of contests opens the gathering including male and mixed quartet events and a small orchestra. A state chorus of several hundred voices and extensive recognition of outstanding township groups and members are planned.
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Town Bureau Federation
Shrine Temple
Des Moines
State Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
Semall
Township Farm Bureau
Bureau Gains Strength The Farm Bureau Expands Influence
The Farm Bureau builds momentum as new members join and local chapters grow their networks. Leaders emphasize agricultural advocacy, community programs, and expanding membership across counties to support farmers and rural families.
Iowa Farm Bureau Sees Growth and Lower Dues
The Iowa Farm Bureau Federation reports 50 cent state memberships to the American Farm Bureau Federation, a 44 percent increase from last year. Despite gains, Illinois New York Indiana lead Iowa in membership, with Illinois dues at 15 to 20 dollars and New York at 10 dollars, twice Iowa’s rate.
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Farm Bureau
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
American Farm Bureau Federation
Illinois
New York
Indiana
Iowa
New York State
Wellman S now hard hit by snow storm
Wellman reports isolating snow damage disrupting electric power for days. Transformer and fuse repairs delay service until Monday afternoon. Transport and telephone networks suffer. two west bound trains halted, eastbound trains paused. municipal phone lines down Wallace to the capital. Mark Sehafer says full restoration may take two weeks.
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Wellman
Thornburg
Mark Sehafer
Municipal Telephone Company
Washington
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Washington County Farm Bureau
Joe Knotek
Jackson Two
Arthur Duensing
Wade Gardner
Cedar Two
T. H. Carris
Dutch Creek Twp
John Clegg
Oregon Two
Lester Macon
Franklin Twp
Earl Smith
T. H. Huston
Crawford
Alva Miller
English River
James Gardner
Lime Creek
Ed Hotle
Cedar
Lloyd Foster
Jackson
Robert Nicola
Highland
Richard Stephens
Oregon
H. C. Finney
Franklin John Luithly
Clay
Max Waterhouse
Brighton
H. L. Walker Jr
P. Hayes
Mrs. Cloyd Knupp
Isabelle Combs
Women's Home Project Co
Mrs
Homer Binney
Finney
R. L. Stephens
L. H. Rinner
Rothschild
Mrs. 1. Rothschild
State Convention
Couey
Hartke Ordinery
Etuliren
Hoopet
Lemmo's Pharmacy
Nelly
Giordon
Rothschild’s
Beaver
Martin
Nor
Marmink
Mr. Kiein
Kiein Kile
iKko
Mercer & Chilcote
Johnson Grocery
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