State fair project wins top honors in Iowa
Des Moines notes Winnebago County earns first place at the Iowa State Fair for eradication of bovine tuberculosis and shows a nationwide model for county farm bureau projects. Mills County takes second for Hessian fly control charts and Boone County places fourth with soils work.
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Winnebago
Des Moines
Towa
Farm Bureau
United States Department of Agriculture
Washington
Iowa
Mills County
Town County
Co-Operative
Boone
Bovine tuberculosis display highlights progress steps
Bremer and Winnebago counties showcased farm health projects at the fair. A Winnebago booth titled Stairway of progress traced steps from 1918 onward, starting with an educational campaign in cooperative creameries. Other counties planned future displays and new vinathads for next year.
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Bremer County
Sfth
Winnebigo County
Missing Clayton Co. farmer sought by bloodhounds
Helmut Klingo a 34 year old farmer near Monona Clayton county vanished last Thursday evening after his wife attended an Ice cream Sociable. Bloodhounds from McGregor and Waterloo failed to track him. about 250 men searched the area without results. A $50 reward was offered by Monona Mayor Otigs for information leading to Klingo’s whereabouts. The article notes his sandy complexion and a scar on the neck.
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Postville
Helmuth Kilnge
Monona
Clayton County
Leath
St. Olaf
McGregor
Waterloo
Otigs
Monona Hav
Hoa
Klingo
Thrift Club Meets At Mrs Sprague Farm Home
Thrift club hosts 18 members and seven visitors at the Lillian Sprague farm near La Porte City. A fine dinner followed informal visiting. next meeting planned for September with August Stahnke as hostess.
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Thrift Club
Lilian Sprague
la Porte City
Auk
Mra
Lillian Sprague
Anna Stone
D. C. Hadley
Wibur Lamos
Billings
Tdilian
Anna Lamos
Charlotte Peck
Hevena
George Burmeister
Georgia
Billy
Mason City
David Allison
Boston
Washington
Sh. C
C. McCoy
Maurine
Gren
Des Moings
McCoy
Emma Myers
Walter Gardner
Marguerite
Robert
Garrison
Mro
Reb
Komey and Sons
Riverview Parc
Bronday
Harvests St Anscar’s Record Crop of Onions
St Ansgar Iowa August 27 Otto Conca reports a record onion harvest from a small plot. He yielded 600 bushels from four town lots covering two thirds of an acre and sold onions at two dollars per hundredweight. Screenings from the entire crop amounted to less than a bushel.
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ST. Anscar's
St. Ansgar
Otto Conca
Labor Day Band Concert and Games at Gilbertville
Celebrate Labor Day at Gilbertville with a 15 piece band led by A L Schmolt from 12 30 to 6 30 PM and Iowa Fox Trotters Orchestra from Iowa City. Eagle Center plays Gilbertville at 1 30 PM. Dancing afternoon and evening. J T Sullivan to give a speech. Two big chicken meals by St Mary's church. Dinner 11 30 AM Supper 5 30 PM. Morning to midnight festivities with games for all ages.
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A. L. Schmolt
Eagle Center
Gilbertville
Iowa Fox Trotters
Iowa City
Iowa
J. T. Sullivan
Ladies of St. Mary’s Church
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Waterloo Evening Courier
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City Park
Presbyterian Church
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RF. Paige
Buddy Unger
Storm Lake
Andrew Unger
H. C
Milas Edna Unger
Ames
Umier
Mies Unger
Altho
Henry Pfiel
Worthington
Minn
Sirs. Pfielts Sigelers
A. A. Harvey
Lis City
Trobert Kuck
Spring Creek
Hol Schuck
Waterloo Township
Jay Ludlow
Cedar Rapids
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