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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1973

Page

11

Posthumous and honorary 4 H awards at Delhi rally night

Four News Delhi reports a posthumous Delaware county 4 H honorary member award to Alvin Voelker, a dairy project reader and junior dairy show superintendent, presented during the Delaware county 4 H rally in Delhi. Over 900 attended as Mrs Voelker and others received honorary 4 H honors and new council members were elected.

Delhi Alvin Voelker Delaware County Voelker Dairy Project Robert Hall Manchester Joe Peiffer 4-H Council

Johnson County 4-H Rally Night Planned

Iowa City announces the Johnson County 4-H rally night on April 24 at City High Auditorium starting at 7 30 p.m. Speakers include Debbie Hess Parnell who spent ten weeks in Italy as a Teen Caravan delegate and Paul Schomberg Lone Tree a delegate to the National 4-H conference in Washington. Election of county 4-H council members and installation of honorary 4-H members will also take place.

Iowa City Johnson County City High Johnson County 4H Debbie Hess Parnell Italy Paul Schomberg Lone Tree Iowa Washington

Central States Shorthorn Sale tops at $1550 in Oskaloosa

The Central States Shorthorn and Polled Shorthorn sale in Oskaloosa drew a large Iowa crowd. Circle S Adventure sold for 1550 dollars to Forrest Bishop and Son of Indianola. Other top prices included M and S Mischief Invader at 810 dollars and Commander 2nd at 900 dollars. The sale averaged 730 for bulls and 398 for females.

Oskaloosa Central States Iowa Paul Potter Melbourne Farms Big Rock Ill William McCullough Allerton Wallis Aschelman Bloomfield Champion Commander Robert C. McKinley LaPorte City Jensen Brothers Atlantic Circle S Adventure Paul and Roger Letterdahl Rio Forrest Bishop A. J. Moffitt and Son Indianola Lloyd Burr and Son Lone Tree Tradt Orville Luedke West Liberty

Oklahoma ranchers launch nationwide counter boycott on purchases

Olustee Oklahoma rancher Rodney Hughes and Dee Allen of Spearman Texas lead a counter boycott by about 50 000 supporters aimed at hitting sellers of farm equipment cars and appliances for six months or until price ceilings are lifted They propose national fuel ceilings and oppose withholding meat from markets while urging congressional telegraph campaigns and a broad farmers push backed by Earl Abernathy of Altus president of the Oklahoma Wheat Growers Association

Olustee Okla Oklahoma Southwest Midwest Rodney Hughes Dee Allen Spearman Texas Hughes Oklahoma Wheat Growers Association Earl Abernathy Altus

Cattlemen Meet with Housewives Over Meat Prices

Cattlemen from Iowa California New Mexico Texas and Arizona planned to visit major Washington area supermarkets Wednesday to speak with housewives at meat counters. The group opposed a proposed price rollback bill held in the House rules committee and displayed two Angus steers to illustrate beef buying power from labor.

George Pitts Bloomington Ill Iowa California New Mexico Texas Arizona Washington, DC Ralph Halstrom Ray Switzer Sioux City Washington National Farmers Organization Ann Brown Washington, D.C Royal Holt Grand Junction

Illinois Farmers Protest Price Rollback Plan Rally

About 3 000 Illinois farmers gathered at Bradley University in Peoria to oppose a congressional move to roll back farm product prices to the January 10 level. They warned such a rollback could trigger shortages and hurt consumers, while lawmakers delayed hearings and extended Nixon powers for 60 days.

Peoria, Ill Illinois Michigan Avenue Larry D. Graham Illinois Pork Producers Association House Rules Committee Nixon Graham Bradley University Illinois Agriculture Association

Iowa Delegation Lobbies Against Price Rollback

A Sioux county group led by Haywarden Mayor Harlan Hummel met with lawmakers and aides on Capitol Hill to oppose a bill forcing price rollbacks to January levels. The delegation warned a rollback could bankrupt 25 to 30 percent of local feeders and hurt corn fed beef and pork production. They met with Senators Clark Hughes Javits Hart Williams and AFL CIO officials after meetings with DC labor groups.

Washington UPI Capitol Hill Harlan Hummel Hay'warden Iowa Congress Hummel Sioux Joe Maher Haywarden Sioux County Richard Clark Harold Hughes Jacob K. Javits R-N.y Philip Hart Midh Harrison A Williams District of Columbia Federation of Citizens Associations Afl-Cio

Hogs Stolen From Farm Near Winterset

Madison County authorities report sixty market hogs weighing 200 to 250 pounds stolen from a farm five miles east of Winterset. Sheriff Rex Rouse said the theft occurred Friday night. owners and total loss not listed. The hogs were ready for market.

Winterset (Ap Here Madison County Rex Rouse

Anderson Fights Price Rollback

DES MOINES Iowa livestock feeders face possible business failure due to a price rollback Congress may consider Merrill Anderson president of the Iowa Farm Bureau declares livestock farming is risky and government price interference is unpredictable He notes opposition from Iowa lawmakers and the Iowa Bankers Association which argues the plan would worsen economic problems and punish buyers of already purchased raw materials

Des Moines Iowa Congress Merrill Anderson Iowa Farm Bureau Anderson Iewa Iowa Bankers Assn John Chrystal Association Woul

Neppel and Wake Honored by ISU Ag Students

Ames crowd applauded Paul Neppel 43 of Dolliver as farm manager of the year and Phillip C Wake 58 of Oskaloosa as agri business manager of the year at Iowa State University’s 18th annual agricultural banquet.

Ames Iowa College of Agriculture Iowa State University Paul Neppel Phillip C. Wake Oskaloosa

Kidney Danger Signals and Home Kidney Flush

Warning of functional kidney disorders includes waking at night burning frequent or scanty flow and leg pains. Claims a 48 cent backache relief within 12 hours and promotes a gentle Bukets tabs per day treatment to flush kidneys regulate passage and relieve discomfort today at all drug counters.

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