New Hampton seeks franchise for rural highline project
New Hampton city council petitions Chickasaw supervisors for a franchise to build a four‑direction rural highline, aiming to supply electricity to farmers and nearby Jerico Willamstown and Patrons. If granted, farmers would finance construction and the city would own and maintain the line, selling current to rural customers at town rates.
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New Hampton
Chickasaw Board of Supervisors
Jerico
Radio Schedule Fragments From 1930s Central Time Network
A dense list of radio programs across stations WEAF WJZ KYW WOO WOW WDAF and more. It notes show names such as Choristers Orchestra Sousa’s Band Empire Builders and Phil Spitalny’s Dance Music, with times in the afternoon and evening. Also lists multiple station continuities and orchestras, with many cross-refs to other outlets and some ad-like notices.
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WEAF
New York
Choristers’ Orchestra
Indianapolis
Biat—Oyesses Orchestra
Empire Builders
Alaska
Seas Eatlannt Grand Opera
WGY
WKY
KYW
Phil Spitainy
Almo
NewYork
Roxy and His Gang
Philo
KDKA
WLS
WLW
Caroline Andrews
Hal Kemp
Hotel Dance Orchestra
WREN
Heuri Ludwig
Laurier
KOKA
Newark
Uncle Dan
WMAQ
Kmox Koil
Henry Burbig
Uncle Joe
Pat
Mollywood
Serge
Kotlarsky
Malthilde Harding
WADC
KVW
Chicago
Weap Walt
AIGA
Phicare
Ate
Amos
Dan
iVla
WCCO
Minneapolis
Rifo Hantline University
Long's Orchestra
Ria Baiwaro
New Yorkeman
De-Frederic W. Wile
United States Navy
Alna Wadc Wowo
KMOX
Paul Whiteman
Wado Wowo
Weco
Voice of Columbus
AlKa Wado
Kotl Weca
Ouy Lombardo
Orchestra
Erkimes Dance Orchestra
Vaudevie
Bill Geottl
Vladimir Dubinake Iso Why
Wdz
Alsa Kyw
Kdka Wiay Kyw
Bdo—Syncomatics Orchestra
Kdka Wly Kwek
WGN
Kdka Kyw
Slumber
KORKA
Bob Walter Wilson
WJZ
Bookman
WIZ & Weaf
WGN Chicago
Acorea
Hawks
Mmusic
DuRadio Floorwalker
Masaboa
Letfire
Howard O'Brien
Amos-Andy
Sylvia
WLW Cineinnatic
Cleveland
O—Fillmore
Bandi
Woco Minneapolia
Seares
Mack & Lundberg
Inis
Paul Oberg
Eddie Dunstedter
Dor Moines
New England
Eskimos
Radis-Keith-Orpheum
Wwerther
Bankers Lifa
New Laws Hit Dairy Cattle Imports July 4
Des Moines reports two new laws on importing dairy and breeding cattle plus amendments to the tuberculosis eradication law. All imported cattle must be retested for tuberculosis 60 to 90 days after arrival unless from accredited herds or those with two clean tests. Also they must pass the agglutination test for contagious abortion. Policy under the statewide plan remains. counties not yet testing will be asked to levy funds this fall to begin next year.
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Des Moines
Grundy Farm Union Formed With 47 Members Signed Up
The first local Farmers' Union in Grundy county organized at the Odd Fellows hall with nearly 360 men present. Forty seven members joined the union on opening night, described by organizer H. G. Peverill as the largest new local he knows. Officers named include J. Nielson president Crist Wolf vice president A. J. Kruger secretary treasurer and Lea Krumride doorkeeper. The group discussed the stay of the cattle testing? and plan to seek an injunction against testing herds as soon as it becomes compulsory in Grundy county. Several names have already been placed on the list.
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Crist. Wolf
A. J. Kruger
Lea Krumride
Sisle T. B
Grundy County
Heavy Week in View on Bureau Calendar
Black Hawk county township meetings fill the week with both club and women workers active. A county club leaders training school at the YWCA is planned for Thursday. Programs list multiple home meetings, a film on state parks, and bureau events across East and West Waterloo, Orange, Washington, Bennington, Cedar Falls, Union, and Lincoln areas with clubs and hosts named.
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Black
Hawk County
Edith
Orange Township
Lmer Blough
West Waterloo
June Knowles
Washington Township
Joe Gorwin
Bennington
Ames
Frieda Schmit
Dewar
Otis Budlong
Orange Center
Foxy Workers Club
Ruth Koob
Orange Blossoms
Cedar Falls
Adlyn Bergstrom
Vernon Pals
Edith Kn
Orange Township Farm Bureau Meeting At School Tuesday
Orange Township Farm Bureau members will meet at the Orange Township Consolidated School Tuesday night. A stereo slide program shows state park scenes and a one day trips account. Mrs. W W Stokes leads singing. acts by Mrs Clark Litchy W A Bridge and Stokes. 4 H club girls perform. light refreshments with small charge. receipts help fund delegates to Iowa State College at Ames.
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Orange Township Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
Orange Township Consolidated School
W. W. Stokes
Mmes
Clark Lichty
W. A. Bridge
Towa State College
Ames
High Producer Dies From Eye Infection
Geneseo Township June 3 Robert Mitchell owner of a top herd in North Tama County lost one of his best producers last week. Death was caused by an infection that began in the eye and could not be controlled.
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Geneseo Township
Robert Mitchell
Tama County
Della Gerben Pontiac
Qwanda Gerben Barber
H. O. Larsen
Forum Palviareh
Harvey G. Firestone
Mibber
Don Mitchell
Reinbeck
Anothm
Mitchell Herth
Iyaiter
Bristow cattle buyer halted by lumbago in Wisconsin
C A Watto journeyed from Bristow to Wisconsin last Saturday to purchase dairy cattle for the local market but had to abort the trip upon reaching his destination due to a lumbago attack. The plan was to acquire dairy stock for the Bristow market, but the ailment forced an early return.
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Bristow. In
Dune
C. A. Watto
Wisconsin
Blood Tells in Mitchell Dairy Herd at Reinbeck Iowa
Mitchell dairy operation in Reinbeck highlights bloodline value in Holstein herd. Dean Mitchell, owner, shifts from beef to dairying, milking 12 cows triple daily with modest outlay. Notable cows include high fat records and a $400 purchase from Waherloo, plus daughters proving lineage strong.
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Mitchell
Reinbeck
Dean Mitchell
North Tama Test Association
Jack Mitchell
Porter to Make Trip to Europe
Arthur Porter and Russell Nolte plan a summer trip to Europe to study dairy farming and management across Guernsey Jersey Holland Holstein and Flanders. They will hitchhike from Ames to New York City and seek passage to England, using a horse boat if needed, with return around Sept 1 aboard the Holberts shipping Belgians and Percherons.
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Europe
Holbut Hose Importing Company
Greely
Channel
Guernsey
Idersey
Holland
England
Agdewitura
Fire
Willy
Porter
Lews State College
Nolte Ia
Globe Trotters
Ames
New York State
New York City
Holberts
Nolte
Pullets outperform expectations in Afton flock
Ta June 2 AP W Etter of Afton Tr reports confidence in his flock of 4809 White Leghorn pullets. Since hatch, they began laying Aug 27 and have maintained production through winter, averaging 110 eggs by April 26 with gross sales of 1610 dollars. Pullets were raised from April last year on a ration plan culminating in full feed, with starter portions and buttermilk during chickhood.
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Creaton
W. ¥. Etter
Afton
Etter
Welther
Barn Being Built on Dysart Farm Near Town
Dysart Iowa June 3. A large new barn under construction on Charlie Lee farm east of town. The 38 by 48 foot structure will have cement floors throughout and include a granary as part of the improvements.
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Dysart
Charlie Lee
Moore Speaker for County Union Meet at Raymond
Raymond Iowa June 3 Robert Moore of Des Moines state secretary treasurer of Town Warmers union will be main speaker at Black Hawk county Farm Union picnic Thursday. Speaking follows noon dinner at Raymond community hall. Activities include a ball game between married and single men and a social in the hall. Nick Ehr La Porte City chairs the program committee.
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Courier Special Service
Raymond
Robert Moore
Des Moines
Black Hawk
Nick Ehr
la Porte City
Farmer Loses 20 Percent on Reactor Cattle Not 33
Des Moines reports figures from the department of agriculture show April losses on reactor cattle average 20 percent of appraised value rather than 33 percent. Average appraised value $115.47, salvage $31.42, indemnity $41.12, total $92.54 received per head, leaving $22.93 cost to farmer.
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Des Moines
Department of Agriculture
Mark G. Thornburg
Carrige Funeral Tuesday Morning for Local Farmer
Funeral services for John L. Carrige, 68, Bennington township farmer, who died at his home, will be at St. Joseph's Catholic Church at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, with Rev. Fr. Albert Forster presiding. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery.
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John L. Carrige
Bennington Township
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Albert Forster
Calvary
Geneseo Church Repaired by Ladies Aid Society
Geneseo Iowa June 3 Repairs to the church steps and plastering and papering of the parsonage are being supervised by the Ladies Aid Society. Proceeds of the eighth grade play amounted to about 60 dollars. The eighth grade graduation exercises Wednesday evening were attended by a large audience.
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Court of Special Serica
Geneseo
Ladies Aid Society
Faith in unseen required in life says Rev Morgan
Rev J Richmond Morgan of Waterloo tells the congregation at Upper Iowa University chapel that faith in the unseen applies beyond religion to all life activities. The massed senior class read aloud in the morning commencement procession and wore caps and gowns. Graduation is set for Wednesday with 25 graduates receiving diplomas, 22 BA and 3 BS, plus nine others finishing in summer.
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I Courier Spartel
Fayette
J. Richmond Morgan
Waterloo
Upper Iowat University
Hfe
BE. G. Nothdurft
Hawkeye
Rollin Prose
Alumni Association
Trustees
Shiree
Osage High School Honor Students Named
Donald Mark, son of Mr and Mrs A L Mark, was named honor student of Osage high school's senior class. Other averages above 90 percent include Hamilton Fish Lois Bucknam Gladys Gaarder John Gaines Josephine Kingsbury Rose Miller Caroline Odden and Dorothy Sponhein. Osage students scored record victories in diverse activities with Marjory Dorsey winning state dramatic division at Stuart the band placing first in Class B at Iowa City and the basketball team entering the sectional tourney. Debaters reached the semifinals.
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Pgaveter
Ferrica Osage
Donald Mark
A. L. Mark
Osage High School
Hamilton Fish
Lois Bucknam
Gladys Gaarder
John Gaines
Josephine Kingsbury
Rose Miller
Caroline Odden
Dorothy Sponhein
Osage
Marjory Dorsey
Stuart
Iowa City
District competition results and finalists detailed
In the district meet at Waterloo the girls sextet and glee club reached finals while the orchestra stayed for final judging. Twenty one boys earned sitters in athletics including Clarence Sawyer John Penney Maurice Woodiwiss Maurice Gutches Charles Hughes James Gardner and Walter OK with wins in football basketball and baseball.
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Waterloo
Clareince Sawyer
John Penney
Maurice Woodiwiss
Maurice Gutches
Charles Hughes
James Gardner
Walter OK
Fourth of July Celebrations Planned in Tracer Area
Garwin plans a Fourth of July celebration with committees formed to solicit funds and arrange the program. Dysart and Chatsea are considering celebrations as well.
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Tracer
Garwin
Dysart
Chatsea
Reunion at Plainfield honors Joseph G. Roberts
Plainfield Iowa June 3 Special A reunion of former schoolmates honored Joseph G Roberts Philadelphia Pa in Legion hall recently A party of 35 motored to St Ansgar to spend a few hours with Mr and Mrs Beeb Thompson former associates who were unable to attend the affair here Close railway station Traer Iowa June 3 Special The station of Irving first north of Selle Plaine on the Iowa and Minnesota division of the G and N W railway was closed a few days ago by the railroad company due to insufficient business from the station
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Plainfield
Joseph G. Roberts
Philadelphia
Legion Hall
St. Ansgar
Beeb. Thompson
Traer
Specland
Irving
Selle Plaine
Iowa
Minnesota
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Peparams
Tha Associated Press
the Courier
Grundy Farm Union
Lumbago
Tritomin
Tritomia Pietertse Ormsby
Paul Stewart
Maynard
Wahterloo
Mitchell Farm
Tionerr
Tampton Bay
Arthur Porter
Pisnear
Russell Nolta
Hampton
Turope
Carrige
Geneseo Church
Morgan
The
American Legion
Stee
Seigel’s Auto Supply CO
Commercial St
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