Iowa Poultry On Probation in Eastern Markets
Dr J M Wineinger says disease in dressed and live Iowa poultry has led New York City to restrict shipments. Only top grades allowed, with potential sale of lower grades if inspected. Federal agencies tighten controls as conferences seek solutions to flock disease.
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Iowa
Kets
J. M. Wineinger
Des Moines
Gazette
New York City
Department of Health
Wineinger
DE Moines
Mar
New York
Wincinger
Federal Drug and Food Administration
FENCE DRIFT IN TEOVEN WIRE SPURS AMS FSA FUSS
A campus clash erupts as word spreads that L G Allbaugh farm management economist may join the FSA in Washington. The Ames president Finley’s office objects since no official leave is granted. The Gazette and farm groups heard the news early, prompting warnings to stay on guard or risk action by the FSA.
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Fiiley
Ames
L. G. Allbaugh
FSA
Washington
Allbaugh
By-Products Lab to Move from Ames to Peoria
The federal agricultural by products laboratory at Ames will be relocated with all projects personnel and equipment to the new one million dollar federal research facility at Peoria. Congress has discontinued appropriations for the Ames lab leaving the building and land vacant on the Ames campus. S I Aarovorsky heads the lab.
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AMES
Peoria
Congress
S I Aarovorsky
Transfer of research products to Peoria ends Ames lab funds
The report notes that products research has moved to Peoria and that operating funds for the Ames laboratory on its current basis will be exhausted by July 1.
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Peoria
Ames
Linn county NYA mattress project produces 360 beds
In Cedar Rapids a new Farm Bureau NYA mattress center on A Avenue NE gathers families to make 360 mattresses from cotton donated by government stores. George O’Brien of Marion and Fred Ulrich of Toddville work with Miss Lucille Gove directing the project under the federal surplus commodity program with NYA and Triple A assisting by building racks and tables.
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Linn County
Farm Bureau-Nya
Fourth
Fifth Streets
Cedar Rapids
George O’brien
Marion
Fred Ulrich
Toddville
Lucille Gove
Triple A
National Youth Administration
NYA Mattress
M. J. Prohaska
REA members discuss portable generators at Iowa conference
More than 200 project superintendents and directors from Iowa's 50 REA organizations met to address mutual problems. A proposal to purchase five portable 100 kilowatt generators for emergency use was referred back to the projects, with a later delegate meeting to decide.
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Ames
Iowa
REA
State Tax Committee
Monticello CCC Camp Open House Marking Eighth Anniversary
Monticello Civilian Conservation Corps camp will host an all day open house on Friday and Saturday April 11 and 12. Public is invited to tour the camp with guides at the army or technical offices. An exhibit features colored pictures and model farms showing conservation farming. Visitors may see field work at a nearby active farm.
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Monticello
Civilian Conservation Corps
Top Price On Cows Is $85 At Farm Sale
Dan McNeil Jr farm sale three miles north of Luana drew about 2,000 attendees. Top cow price was 85 dollars, a four year old bull sold for 107, yearling calves 40, veal calves 20.75, chickens 0.85, light plant 81, brood sows 21.50, straw 13 a ton, and a seven to eight year old team of horses 148.50. Waters and Thompson were auctioneers.
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Luana
Dan McNeil, Jr
Here
Waters
Thompson
Dairy Inspector to Speak at Union-Dover Farm Bureau Meeting
State dairy inspector B. W. Patsey of Maynard will address the Union Dover Windsor Farm Bureau Friday on Food Health Homes and Highlights of My Work. Also on the program are Mr. and Mrs. D. R. Wood Richard Vagts Adalyn Kuhn Patricia Eastman and Mrs. George J. Schatz.
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West Union
B. W. Patsey
Maynard
Union-Dover
Windsor Farm Bureau
D. R. Wood
Richard Vagts
Adalyn Kuhn
Patricia Eastman
George J. Schatz
Cedar Achievement Day Held May 8 in Tipton
Cedar county farm women present the annual Achievement Day in the Tipton Municipal building on Thursday May 8. The program centers on Keeping the House Well Furnished and Attractive with Mrs. Sarah Porter Ellis as judge and Ava Johnson of Des Moines as lecturer. County committee members sponsoring the event include Hugi Rix Alvin Stonerook Clifford Tisinger Earl Eiselstein Richard Dircks Arnold Mente Frank King Laurence Kramer Albert Thiering W A Small Forrest Huey Ray Severin Ralph Inks Harold Hass Herschel Flater Verle Pemberton and Frank Kiser.
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Tipton
Cedar County
Sarah Porter Ellis
Iowa State College
Ava Johnson
Des Moines
Ray Severin
Ralph Inks
Harold Hass
Herschel Flater
Verle Pemberton
Frank Kiser
Landscape Schools To Be Held In Winneshirk
Landscape demonstrations will be conducted at eight rural Winneshick county schools. J. R. Fitzsimmons, extension specialist, will direct the work in cooperation with County Superintendent Charles G. Steen, school directors and teachers. Demonstrations listed for Burr Oak No. 8, Fremont No. 3, Decorah No. 10, Bluffton No. 5, Frankville No. 3, Springfield No. 1, Pleasant No. 1, and Pleasant No. 6 on April 8 to 11.
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Decorah
Winneshick
J. R. Fitzsimmons
Charles G. Steen
Burr Oak
Fremont
Bluffton
Frankville
Springfield
Pleasant
Erosion Control Plan Outlined for 1900 Acre Area
Monticello Soil Improvement association moves ahead with a watershed erosion control demonstration in South Castle Grove township. Directors approve petition to set up an area of about 1,900 acres including farmers R O Kromminga E L Kromminga Wilbur Cartano Will Hiller Fred Harken John H Husman Clarence D Eberhart O R Bowie M J Cass Balster Brothers Max Specht and Henry Stadtmueller.
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Monticello
South Castle Grove Township
W. D. McLaughlin
Land Sale Transfers 40 Acres in Lincoln Township
Mr and Mrs Charles Busta sell 40 acres to George E Schmitt in Lincoln township for 2000 dollars. The land adjoins Schmitts farm has no improvements and immediate possession was given.
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Decorah
Charles Busta
George E. Schmitt
Lincoln Township
Mr. Schmitt
Fourteen Iowa 4 H Members Selected for New York City Trip
Seventeen Iowa 4-H girls and boys will be interviewed by a committee at Iowa State College to select four girls and three boys to travel to New York City the first week in May. Finalists include Harriett Monson and Ruth Ann Hermanson among others. The trip, funded by the Carnegie Endowment and Iowa Economic Policy committee, focuses on discussion and citizenship training in democracy.
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Ames
Iowa State College
New York City
Harriett Monson
Farragut
Marian Hoppe
Cedar Falls
Ruth Ann Hermanson
Ruthven
Lorraine Knutson
Decorah
Elizabeth Clause
Grand Junction
Grace Miner
Clarion
Mildred Smith
Oskaloosa
Arlene Kluss
Luzerne
Caroline Fuhrmeister
Ely
Robert Rogers
Sergeant Bluff
Dale Newman
Martelle
William Sayre
Ackworth
Carl McIntyre
Wade Hauser
Union
Herbert F. Hoover
Tayle Miskimins
Cambria
Jack Driscoll
Williamsburg
Iowa
Lincoln High School
Carnegie Endowment of New York
Iowa Economic Policy Committee
Des Moines
90 Per Cent Participation Forecast in Fayette Townships
West Union reports from 12 Fayette county townships that a 90 percent participation in the 1941 AAA program is expected. Corn loans in March total 39,728 bushels, lifting 1940 corn under commodity loan to 200,000 bushels. To qualify for 1941 farm program participation, a farm must be signed by a landlord or tenant before May 1. Parity payments for corn at five cents per bushel. 9 cents for agricultural conservation payments. General depleting crops pay at $1.10 per acre times farm productivity. Soil building payments depend on practices including alfalfa $1.50 per acre, clovers $0.75 per acre, phosphate at 48 percent, $1.50 per hundredweight. Limestone application at $1.50 per ton.
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West Union
Fayette County
AAA
Total Effects Of November Blizzard Not Yet Felt
Iowa fruit growers expect higher borers damage to apple trees this summer says Harold Gunderson Iowa State College extension entomologist. Winter injury last year set a new Iowa record and wrapping trunks to scaffolds can protect trees from borers.
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Ames
Iowa
Harold Gunderson
Iowa State College Extension
Gunderson
Fayette Young People To Hear Patrolman
Special to The Gazette Fayette Sergeant Claude Shearer of the Iowa Highway Patrol will speak to the Fayette County Rural Young People Organization at the M W A hall Tuesday night Otto Brandt of Clermont chairs the program A sound movie Plans Planes and Peace will open the program at 8 p m A battle of the sexes quiz will follow with music and social hour A hobby show will also be held
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Gazette
Fayette
Claude Shearer
Iowa Highway Patrol
Fayette County
M.W.A
Otto Brandt
Clermont
Gillette Plan Seeks Packers and Stockyards Act Amendment
D M Hildebrand president of the United States Livestock Association said opposition to Sen Guy M Gillette Iowa measure stems from misunderstandings. He noted the bill does not interfere with auctions except to bar packers from buying slaughter livestock where livestock is not killed in interstate commerce. Hildebrand spoke in support of the amendment. Roy Tucker secretary of the Nebraska Livestock Auction association warned the measure would destroy the present livestock marketing system.
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Hildebrand
Roy Tucker
York, Neb
Nebraska Livestock Auction Association
Bee keepers to meet April 23 on colony organization
Decorah state apiarist F B Paddock will discuss Colony Organization and How to Start Right with Bets with Winneshiek county beekeepers on April 23.
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Decorah
F. B. Paddock
Apiarist
Winneshiek County
bee_keepers
Colony Organization
Natex Proclaims Quick Relief For Constipation Suffering
An Iowa Cedar Rapids ad touts Natex laxative as a cure for constipation with testimonials from Mr. James H. Botts of Decatur Illinois. It claims improved headaches, nerves, muscle pain, digestion, and energy after using Natex, and invites readers to purchase at K and M Pharmacy with a 100 dollar reward note.
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Cedar Rapids
James IL. Botts
W. Eldorado Street
Decatur, Ill
Natex
Second Avenue
Nastex
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