Resolutions Adopted by Washington County Farm Bureau
Washington County Farm Bureau adopts 1945 policies stressing continued wartime vigor and postwar reconstruction. It calls for unity among agriculture industry labor government, reform of inflation controls, parity pricing, AAA improvements, tax tweaks, land and real estate measures, school funding, and farmers’ organization to ensure prosperous postwar stability. It endorses 4-H, soil conservation, and regional cooperation.
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Washington County
Reau
Actios
OPA
AAA
Farm Security Administration
Emergency Seed and Feed Loan Association
Production Credit Asciation
Production Credit Administration
Regional Agricultural Credit Corporation
Soil Conservation Service
United States Department of Agriculture
United States
Veterinary Department
State Department of Agriculture
Middle West
Farm Bureau
County Farm Bureau
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Farm Bureau Resolves Appreciation for Service and Leadership
The Resolutions Committee led by Wayne E. Norman expresses gratitude to President Richard Stephens and Farm Bureau officers and directors for their untiring work on price control and rationing programs. They acknowledge committees, paid staff, and volunteers for contributing to the program's success and extend respectful thanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Stephens
Farm Bureau
Wayne E. Norman
George Zeck
A. K. Stoutner
W. S. Britton
Herbert Campbell
George Hora
Mrs Dvoracek Visits Relatives en Route to Elgin
Brighton update notes Mrs John Dvoracek visiting relatives in the home of Mrs Myrtle Hanlon and Jennie Madden on the way to Elgin Dakota after time with her husband in Hondo Texas. Also reports visits from Tech Sergeant Louis Graffagana Jr and Mrs Graffagana, local injuries and family movements including births and travels of Lemley, Stout, and Kirkpatrick families.
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Brighton
John Dvorack
Myrtle Hanlon
Jennie Madden
Elgin
Hondo
Texas
Tech
Louis Graffagana, Jr
Camp Gruber
Okla
Graffagana
Ill
L. E. Helmick
Aubry
Washington
Clyde McBride
Columbus Junction
George Kern
Russel Lemley
Cedar Rapids
John Tenney
James
Luella Taylor
Lemley
Nelle Engle
Harry Pearson
M. L. Eyle
Harry Bagly
Dorothy
Albert Buttery
Ollie
Guy Kirkpatrick F
Pasadena
Calif
Olds
Bert Ross
Clarence Herteen
Ottumwa
East Sunset Social Notes and Local Visits
East Sunset columns recap a Charley Strain sale crowd and many neighborhood visits. Families attend auctions, weddings, farm bureau events, and weekend gatherings with relatives from Davenport to Kalona across a busy countryside social calendar.
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J. A. Raymond
East Sunset
Charley Strain
J. A. Hawthorne
Harry Jones
Maurice Krabill
Hostetler Miller
Kalona
Richard Nicola
Dickie
Max Owen
Lyle Lowe
Clarence Lowe
Bobby
Cleo Fletcher
Larry
Pearl Lowe
Maggie
Walter Richard
Amo Stout
Edna Widmer
Melvin Soukup
Walter Owen
Davenport Wa
Soukup
Ruth Foster
Wilbur Chandler
Richard Stephens
John DeMelo
Will Richards
John Martin
P. P. Graber
Paul Martin
Dewey Stephens
John Elliot
Tommy Stephens
Chicago
Visit to Niece and Winter Plans Ahead
The statement notes a trip to visit Mrs. Dora Gobble Ricketts in Kansas City then travel to Fordyce Arkansas to spend the winter with her son Curtis Bevans and family.
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Dora Gobble Ricketts
Kansas City
Fordyce
Ark
Curtis Bevans
anJl
Tips for Storing Root Vegetables and Varieties
Cut top portions of root vegetables to two inches to save space and keep them dry and cool. Cover potatoes onions with lightproof material to avoid light exposure and moisture loss. Sweet potatoes and squash require a dry cool storage area.
Public Report Details Civilian Accident Deaths in 1943
Public records show 17 000 civilian deaths from non motor vehicle accidents in 1943, up from 16 000 in 1942. Falls rose 21 percent to 3 400 and drownings increased 5 percent to 4 900, reflecting major contributors to the increase.
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Washington County Farm Bureau
Government Programs Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Soil District
General Assembly
Iowa
County Selective Service Board
Nature
Lorden Music CO
Washington, Iowa
Edna 8. Crile
Iowa Wesleyan College
Mt. Pleasant
Chatham Label
Chatham
Woolwich
Ravon Satin Hound
Nashua
Purrey
Purrey Rayon
Boy
Shetlands
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T. W. Harwood Insurance Agency
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