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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1934

Page

6

Local Creameries Protest Dairy Conference Demands

Creamery officers and producers from the Iowa Association of Local Creameries criticize the Dairy control conference setup. W I Wasson of Brooklyn says the accusation that creameries are undermining the act is false. The group seeks representation at a state meeting ahead of AAA discussions and notes past code disputes with Washington.

Iowa Association of Local Creameries State Dairy Association W I Wasson Brooklyn Wasson Tata Tita Mead Assur Caecum Jose Avrietes Iowa Washington Minnesota Clyde Bechtelheimer Waterloo Iowa Creameries Association Bechtelheimer Association of Local Creameries Joe Anderson Producers of

Glenn Six Named Prospective Manager at Packing Plant

Glenn Six, longtime head hog buyer in Des Moines, will spend six months studying plant management before being named manager at one of the company’s packing plants. He succeeds Don Brin on and is well known to Midwest stockmen, having previously worked fourteen years at St Joseph and Chicago packing houses.

Des Moines Glenn Six Don Brin Mr Six Middlewest St Joseph Chicago

Team Tops At 225 In Columbus Junction Sale

Columbus Junction sale reports top horses selling for 225 dollars with prices ranging from 80 to 95 dollars. Cattle, hogs, and pigs showed solid demand as other farm lots such as clover seed and timothy seed sold. auctioneer Lee Behrn presided.

Columbus Junction Paul Kotz H M Duncan Eich Keeder Timothy Serd Weil Lee Behrr

Farmers adopt erosion control minded by CCC work in Iowa

Iowa farmers increasingly recognize erosion costs as CCC crews expand soil protection. In ten years, on 250 farms, 50 000 acres benefited. 25 000 dams built on 1 000 farms from June to December 1933 aiding 300 000 acres. Next six months expect 30 000 dams on 1 500 farms covering half a million acres. Trees planted on eroded areas remain limited per state CCC forester.

Speg Gazelte Ames Tania Towa Iowa CCC Peterson Si.ei Runkel CCC Forester

Stewart Heads Beef Organization In First District

Stewart E. L. Stewart of Washington was elected president of the beef feeders organization in the First congressional district at a Wednesday meeting. Ray Murphy of Burlington was chosen secretary treasurer and delegate to the state convention at Des Moines. E. T. Davis of Iowa City is the alternate. Counties represented included Johnson, Jefferson, Cedar, Henry, Des Moines, Louisa, Muscatine, Van Buren and Washington.

Specral Washington E. L. Stewart Washington Ray Murphy Burlington Des Moines E. T Davis Iowa City Johnson Iowa Jefferson Cedar Henry Des Moines Louisa Muscatine van Buren

Dormant Spray Advice for Fruit Trees

Tipton notes County Agent Emmett Gardner urges applying dormant spray before growth begins if oyster shell scale or scurfy scale is present, leaf curl on peaches occurred last year, brown rot on plums, or anthracnose on black raspberry canes. Apples also mentioned.

Tipton Emmett Gardner

Rainfall Douses Drought with Heavy Kansas City Storm

A late May storm dropped about one and a half inches of rain on Kansas City Tuesday night with lightning and flooding. Farmers reported oats sowing well along and the drought relief was welcomed after a long dry spell.

Maissour Kansas City Fion Amana Missouri Line

Lime Sulphur Sprays for Stone Fruits and Berries

The guide lists mixtures for pest control. Peaches require three gallons of liquid lime sulphur per fifty gallons water. Plums use five quarts liquid lime sulphur per fifty gallons water with five pounds dry lime sulphur. Black raspberries receive six quarts liquid lime sulphur or six pounds dry lime sulphur per fifty gallons water.

All-Bran helps overcome constipation with bulk and iron

Kellogg’s All-Bran provides bulk like leafy greens and added vitamin B to ease constipation. Two tablespoonfuls daily aid regularity with meals in chronic cases. iron supports blood health. Not a cure-all, see a doctor if seriously ill. Red-and-green Kellogg’s package at grocers. Battle Creek maker.

Kellogg Battle Creek

Wool Poolers Win Final 1933 Settlement

Linn County Wool Growers association reports final 1933 pool settlement. Growers receive ten to eleven cents per pound plus spring advances of seventeen to eighteen cents. Weal sold at twenty to thirty cents per pound. The Linn County group is affiliated with Iowa Wool Marketing at Des Moines and the National Wool Pool at Boston. The western wool advance is fifteen cents per pound.

Casette Mount Vernon R. P Ink Linn County Wool Growers Association Mr Ink Lint County Association Iowa Wool Marketing Corporation Des Moines National Wool Pool Boston Bim

Butterfat Prices Rise For Skim Milk Casein Sales

Patrons at the Randalia Co operative Creamery were paid 25 cents per pound for butterfat in early March while skim milk sold for casein earns 28 cents per pound in the latter half of February. The higher rate reflects market adjustments boosting butterfat value.

Randalia Randalia "Co-operative Creamery

Box Elder Bugs Hit Cedar Rapids Homes For Spring Invasion

Extension entomologist A. D. Worthington advises homeowners to use a contact spray to kill box elder bugs that enter houses. On sunny days the insects gather outside or at tree bases and can be eliminated with kerosene-pyrethrum sprays or a tobacco soap solution, provided the spray directly hits the bugs.

Cedar Rapids A. D. Worthington Ames Worthington

Shellsburg Cannery to Reopen Under New Supervision

Shellsburg will reopen the canning plant this fall under superintendent H. F. P. Bender. The idle facility will recondition with several men hired, 1200 acres of corn contracted by nearby farmers, and planting slated for May 5. The season runs August 20 for five to six weeks, employing about 150 people, with additional labeling and shipping work next winter.

Shellsburg H. F P. Bender

Oats for Hay Not in Feed Crop Class

Iowa corn hog committee rules oats grown for hay or pasturing as not feed crop acres under corn hog terms. Senator William McArthur of the state committee notes oats not to be threshed are treated like soybeans planted for hay.

Des Moines Iowa Cornhog Committee William McArthur

Quasqueton Farmers Start Spring Field Work

Special to The Gazette reports farmers in Quasqueton have begun spring field work with discing and seeding. Rain paused activity briefly, but seeding expected to accelerate by week end if weather holds.

Quasqueton

Consignment Sale Seeks Livestock and Goods in Anamosa Iowa

A consignment auction calls for cattle including springers fresh cows helfers steers calves and bulls plus hogs bred sows feeder pigs and a large furniture and general goods consignment. Buyers urged to bring livestock by 10 o clock. Auction every Saturday led by Lee Bebee and D E Brickley in Anamosa Iowa.

Oliver Gang Lee Bebee D. E. Brickley Anamosa Iowa

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