PIG CROP CONTEST SHOWS GOOD PROGRESS IN WASHINGTON COUNTY
Joe Wright and County Agent inspected swine herd conditions as Washington County fields four herds still in the state pig crop contest. 7000 hogs entered promise strong state honors while growers track farrowing and feed records to compare results. Barley feeding trials at Iowa and advice on barley for hogs are noted along with poultry essays and stomach worm control for sheep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Wright
Washington County
M. M. Flynn
Lloyd
Roy
Iowa Experiment Station
E. L. Quaife
Town
Minnesota
Thomas Gerdes
Henry G. Wahls
Garnaville
Iowa
Local Notes From Keola And Surrounding Area
Keola residents Henry Henderson Sam Henderson and Mrs William Shaeffer shopped in Keola Monday. Iris Du Vall wed Lawrence Montgomery of Aurelia in a West Chester community ceremony. Weather turns hot with rain expected Sunday delaying farmers corn plowing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Henderson
Sam Henderson
William Shaeffer
Keola
Harry Huber
Washington and Wellman
Iris du Vall
Ed. de Vall
West Chester
Lawrences Montgomery
Aurelia
Iowa
M Irs
Stanleigh Henderson
James
Arenue Redlinger
Andy Pimme
Washington
Edna Flander
H A. Harden
Edd Hotle
Dale Moody
District Court Notice of Probate for Matthew Gilles Will
Washington Iowa district court fixes July 17 1928 hearing to prove the last will and testament of Matthew Gilles deceased dated July 25 1923 and Sept 28 1925 urging all interested to appear and show cause why the will should not be probated as the deceased’s last testament. Dated July 11 1928. Clerk Dr C Kilgore. Deputy Edna Purvis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
PPT
Matthew Gilles
Court House
Washington
Iowa
District Court
Said County
D. C. Kilgore
Washington, Iowa
C. Kilgore
Regular meeting of Methodist Ladies Aid Friday at 2:30
The Methodist Ladies Aid schedules a regular meeting for Friday afternoon at 2 30 in jovial hall. The note includes an address 12413.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Ladies Aid
Greatest Canoe Race Visualized in Roe Marie Film
The film Roe Marie, based on the famous musical lay Witch, showcases the greatest canoe race with over 250 birch bark canoes from Canada to California. It depicts trappers returning to the fur post after a harsh Canadian winter, and the first arrival is hailed as a city hero and given the key to the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roe Marie
New Graham Theatre
Canada
California
Canadian North Woods
Social notes from Ottumwa and nearby towns
Mrs J M Pulver correspondent lists visits and meals across Ottumwa Center Point Delta West Chester and Centerville. Residents like Joe Wehr Ralph Robertson James Combs and H T Carris host or join gatherings while others travel to Idaho and Des Moines for family and social events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Wehr
Prank Conklty
John Wehr
Matt Wehr
Cecile Danenbaugh
Center Point
Aafternoon
Paul Sparks
Delta
Lee Sanders
Ottumwa
Glenn Little
Warren Long
Art M. C. Nurlen
H. T. Carris
James Combs
Jason Kleese
St. Louis
Ralph
John Robertson
Lewis McFarland
Washington
Curtis Snyder
John
Ralph Robertson
West Chester
S. D. Carris
Andy Augustine
Marion
New Haven Social Union
Marion Smith
Arvid Swanson
Will Voris
Shellsburg
Ed Penrose
Backus
Minnesota
B. R
Ralph Kleese
Royal Robertson
Gelvin Bowen
Centerville
Bowen
Harry Studebaker
Idaho
Louise Beiwen
B. R. Senft
J. H. McNiel
Mary Penrose
Cedar Rapids
Harriett Penrose
R.B. Murray
Joan Crawford and James Murray Lead Rose Marie at MGM
Joan Crawford and James Murray star as leads in Rose Marie produced by Lucien Hubbard for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. The musical drama joins MGM’s stage to screen lineup with casting highlighting Crawford and Murray in principal romantic roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Crawford
James Murray
Cost Sixty Cents a Bushel to Produce Corn on Iowa Farms
Iowa State College economists report from 93 farmers across Van Buren Fayette Cedar Mills Pocahontas and Palo Alto counties show an average cost of 60 cents per bushel for corn last year. Mills county lowest at 42 cents while Van Buren hits 1.01. yields and practices vary widely highlighting the role of timing cultivar choice and cultivation method in cost efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Iowa
Mills County
van Buren County
Agricultural Economics
Iowa State College
Pocahontas
Palo Alto
Fayette County
Cedar County
van Buren
Hay
Leslie M. Carl
Fayette
Cedar
Mills
Pocahontas-Palo Alto
Pocahontasalo Alto
Parahontas-Palo Alto
Coar
Ladies Aid Picnic and Club Meetings Announced
The Ladies Aid of United Presbyterian church plans a basket picnic at Sunset Park on Friday at 8 o'clock with invites to children and young ladies. Portnights year books are at the Library for distribution with one per member. The Friendship club meets with Mrs. Ed Davis at 626 KF Washington Street Friday afternoon. The country club dinner is set for Thursday, July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society
The
United Presbyterian Church
Sunset Park
the Aid
Friendship Club
Ed Davis
Washington Street
Cal X cleansers promise quicker, easier cleaning gains
A vintage advertisement touts CAL-X as a multipurpose cleanser and water softener. It claims improved lather, less rubbing, fabric care, and stain removal for metal wood and fabric, urging use in bath laundry kitchen and laundry tasks for economical sanitation.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Farm Bureau
Clover Field
Bureau of Animal Industry
United States Department of Agriculture
Prairie Flower Church
Clan
Brighton
Ray Woodford
Jackson
Crawford
Mabel Horning
State OF
Towa
Edna C. Purvis
Rose Mary
J. M. Pulver
Davenport
State
Iowa Daily Newspaper
Max Marble
the Journal
Robbins Bros. Circus
Robbins Bros
Act Belongs
Circus
Powca Bill’s Wild West
U. S
Poperty
Narada
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