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TOP-NOTCHER — 

 is Mary Frkovitch, Montgomery County. 

 "The best Farm Bureau office secretary 

 in the state," is the way Farm Adviser 

 Alden Snyder and County Organiza- 

 tion Director Roy Tucker describe Mary. 



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DUST BOWL BLIZZARD 

 Main street of Lamar, 

 Colorado, in the heart of 

 the "dust bowl," under 

 18 inches of snow, the 

 heaviest fall in 20 years. 

 Although sheepmen re- 

 ported some losses, 

 wheat farmers ore jubi- 

 lant. Snow anchors the 

 soil, gives wheat needed 

 moisture and may mean 

 a crop in the bowl once 

 more. Acme Photo. 



COACH 

 For 8 years Miss Evelyn 

 Kuehl, teacher of Cook 

 school. Rock Island county, 

 has carried on an athletic 

 program ■ including d i a - 

 mond ball, basketball and 

 track. Boys of this one- 

 room school are not handi- 

 capped when they enter 

 high school athletics. Front 

 row, left to right: Robert 

 VanHallebeke, Lloyd Carl- 

 son, Reuben Salmonson 

 and Camiel Albrecht. Back 

 row: Robert Hoste, LeRoy 

 DeDoncker and Miss Kuehl. 



nVE GENERATIONS 



Youngest is Kathryn Mae 

 Schoene, 14 months. Oldest 

 is Mrs. Catherine Town- 

 send, 92. Baby's mother is 

 Mrs. Milburn Schoene, her 

 grandmother is Mrs. John 

 E. Miller and her great- 

 grandmother is Mrs. C. J 

 Hanson. Prize picture sent 

 in by John E. Miller, Madi- 

 son county, director of 

 Farmers Mutual Reinsur- 

 ance company. 



LOST ART 

 Christ Lohmeier, 81, of 

 Washington county is one 

 of the few makers of wood- 

 en shoes in the U. S. He 

 learned his trade in Ger- 

 many and has followed it 

 for more than 60 years 

 using century-old tools. 



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PROUD PARENT 

 Mother Springer Spaniel watches over her 

 ten husky babies while they eat. This is cm 

 unusually large litter for the breed. Prize 

 photo by Mrs. W. D. C. Threshie, Peoria 

 county. 



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