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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1938

Page

8

Car Was Gone So Drove Tractor to Store for Tobacco

James Wehr drove the tractor to Dublin for tobacco Sunday because the family car was away. Winifred Carris of Des Moines was home over the weekend. Her parents took her back Monday for work and Mrs. Carris will stay in the capital city for a week. Mrs. Glen Little visited with her mother. The Clarence Lynn family and the Laurel Statler family visited Mrs. Carrie Wilson in Keota.

John Wehr James Wehr Dublin Winifred Carris Des Moines H. T. Carris Carris Glen Little Clint Robertson Clarence Lynn Laurel Statler Carrie Wilson Keota

Community Visitors Share Music At Glen Gordon Meet

Norma Mae Payne and Cath erine Little visited from Washington and entertained at the Glen Gordon home with clever singing and tap dancing during the Enterprise school community meeting Friday evening. Various local families spent weekends and Sundays with relatives at homes in Washington Brighton Stockton and Wellman. West family plans a March 1 move to a 67 acre farm one mile south of Washington on Highway No 1. Lester Macon reports five lambs—only ones in the neighborhood.

Norma Mae Payne Catherine Little Washington Glen Gordon Enterprise School Jimmy Bowen Kermit Jones N.ick. West Brighton West N. E. West Marion Smith Curtis Snyder Lee Sanders Lloyd Loeffler Bert Pierce Seth Carris Chas. Grisham Elizabeth Allen Bill Knoop Hall Stockton Lloyd Loeffer Merle Crosset Wellman Lester Macon Bill Strum Glen Miller Macon Hollis E. Mage-rey Hudson Iowa

Farm Bureau convention awards boost Iowa membership ranks

At Des Moines the Iowa Farm Bureau federation announced Benton county led in paid up membership for 1937, with Dubuque Fayette Tama Black Hawk and others following. Taylor township Benton won first prize for highest farmer membership percentage. Eight townships earned achievement certificates and five individuals received honors for outstanding work. The 129th annual convention drew an expected 5000 attendees with remarks on farmer organization and cooperatives.

Des Moines Benton County Iowa Farm Bureau Federation QO. W. Beeler Dubuque County Fayette County Tama Madison Clay Blackhawk Marshall Poweshiek Clayton Taylor Township Prairieecreek Duubuque County Aloorado Township Iowa Township Stacyville Township Mitchell County Orange Township Blackhawk County Bear Creek Township Poweshiek County West Waterloo Township Black Hawk County Cedar Township Lake Township Clay County Farm Bureau Horace Clark Allamakee County Joel Clark Clayton County Kent Crabtree Lee County H. J. Shoemaker Sioux County W T. Henderson O'Brien Francis Johnson Raymond Sayre Federation Iowa O. W. Beeler Benton Dubuque Fayette Black Hawk Marshal C. B. den

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