Iowa 12 year old wins grand steer championship at Chicago show
Des Moines officials praise Clarence Goecke of State Center for winning the International Livestock Show grand championship with Dick the steer. The 12 year old, in 4-H, raised and fitted the animal with help from his father and sister Emma. The Goecke family built one of the nation’s top Hereford herds from 17 head bought in 1924.
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Courter &Secial Service
Des Moines
State Department of Agriculture
Chicago
Clarence Goecke
State Center
Iowa
Clarence
Emma
Goecke
Walter Biggsr
Colbeattie
Scotland
200 Women Exhibit at Lawn City Show for Corn Growers
More than 200 women entered corn in the first annual exhibit for women growers in the state. Many registered multiple exhibits. A yellow ear on display measures 12 1 2 inches and a Yankee ear 12 inches. Pupils from consolidated schools observed the judging.
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Lawn City
Cedar Falls
Cedar Falls Legion Forms Drum Corps and Skating Rink Plan
Cedar Falls Legion endorses organizing a drum corps as a post enterprise and promotes a skating rink and coasting place for general use. D. W. Moss named drum corps committee chairman. Roger Leavitt discusses Cedar Falls history before 1865. Also notes US imports embroideries from the Philippines.
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Courier Special Service
Cedar Falls
American Legion
D. W. Moss
Roger Leavitt
Fairbank church plans big rally
Fairbank Ia December 7 an all church rally day will be held at the Methodist Episcopal church with special emphasis on each service. Rev Clyde E Baker Mt Vernon Ia will preach at 11 am and hold a conference with Sunday school workers at 2 pm. At 7:30 pm he will show stereopticon views of the Epworth league institute at Clear Lake. Dr Baker directs religious education in the Upper Iowa conference. The Ladies' Aid society of the M.
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Fairbank
Methodist Episcopal Church
Clyde BE. Baker
Mt. Vernon
Epworth League Institute
Clear Lake
Baker
Church Meeting At Mrs Hahn Home
The E. church gathered at the home of Mrs. George Hahn on Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Nellie King Mrs. Ed White head and Miss Bessie Aderman serving as hostesses for the event.
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E. Church
George Hahn
Nellie King
Ed Whitehead
Bessie Aderman
Kiwanis Sets 1929 Goals for Chicago Clubs
Kiwanis to promote full service for underprivileged children, foster citizenship, and raise Kiwanis business standards across 37 Chicago clubs as they set objectives for 1929.
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Chicago
Kiwanis
Lincoln governor-elect outlines 1929 Kiwanis aims
Ernest C. Folsom, governor-elect of the Nebraska-Iowa district, announced at the annual Kiwanis council meeting that 1929 activities will focus on vocational guidance and business standards. He said the group will stress aiding unfortunate children, citizenship and relief while expanding interviews and observations to expose youths to more professions.
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Ernest C. Folsom
Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska-Iows
Folsom
Kiwanians
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Meisch: & Pint Oak Ave
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