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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1952

Page

4

Largest Holstein Show At All Iowa Fair Draws 143 Animals

The All Iowa fair Holstein show drew 143 animals from sixty exhibitors making it the largest of six dairy breed shows. Henry Bartel of Hastings Minnesota led the placings. Spies and Levi with Joe Fuhr of Boyden exhibited the junior champion bull and the senior champion bull. Grand champion female was the aged cow shown by Manning Creamery Company farms Manning. Giles Brothers of West Des Moines exhibited the junior champion female. Placings list multiple exhibitors across many classes with top honors awarded to firms including Centralia Milk Farm Story City and Spies and Levi Wellman and Wibholm among others.

Henry Bartel Hastings Minn Spies Levi Graettinger Joe Fuhr Boyden Manning Creamery Company Manning Giles Brothers West Des Moines William Yuneling Fi Parkersburg Wayne Clausen Grand Ansgar Harold Jorgeson Merle Lust Ruthven ManCryCo Farms Bull Centralia Milk Farm Story City G. J. DeSotel Dows Willis A. McAlpin Morrisiller Clarion Duane E. Wessel Ord Gimserrich Wellman J. Johnson Elkader Floyd Wessel Hartford Arthur J. Allen Davenport Carl Beeten Maynard Ole C. Wibholm Clarinda Ronald Chapman C. H Morris Miller Henrie Home Mt. Pleasant Heifer Emory Riekena Wellsburg Chapman Arveil Mosherlem Thorvald Anderson Cedar I. P. Stewart Centralia Anderson Helen Gerlach St. Ansgar Jungling John Wetherbee Marshalltown Leii Miller Bash Gingerich Cow Wib Carolyn Winslow Grundy Cow Gerlach Grundy Center George Mark John _Wetherbee F. F. Mosher H. and Earl Gerlach and Son William Jungling Ole Wilhholm Johnson Uei-d-sive Prencis Winslow Bash and A. J. Johnson G. J. de Sotel Ands Co J. J. Mosher Y Willis A. McAlin Earl Gerlach Karl and Lenore Ainz Cedar Pros Dairy Meret

Prizes Awarded To Breed Judges In Dairy Show

Prizes were awarded to 30 dairy show judges after the breeders judging contest at Hawkeye Downs. Five cash prizes were offered in each of six breed contests. Marilyn Sears won the Ayrshire first prize and A B Freie won Guernsey. Duane Wylam topped Holsteins. a first place tie split between Mrs. Ivan Gates and William Gerdes. Milking Shorthorn top scores tied among four judges.

Marilyn Sears Grinnell Ben Druger Waukon Guernsey A. B. Freie Alexander Duane Wylam Waverly Ivan Gates West Liberty William Gerdes Burlington Norbert J. Kash

Iowa cow judging and artificial insemination leads 1945 event

In Terloo a cow weight judging contest awarded Don Buchman Clarence the first prize after close estimates. Winners list includes Marilyn Sears Grinnell Charles Frederick Mrs John Chambers Owatonna and many others. Dr Herrick notes low demand for insemination work but urges 20 to 40 year olds to contact Iowa state breeding establishments in Cedar Rapids Sheldon and Des Moines.

Terloo Don Buchman Clarence Marilyn Sears Grinnell Charles K. Frederick John Chambers Owatonna Minn John Droste Waverly Marty Goettsch Davenport Herrick Iowa Eastern

Artificial Insemination Course Canceled at Iowa State

Ames notices that the annual artificial insemination short course at Iowa State College is not held this fall. Dr. John B. Herrick, extension veterinarian, cites that most positions in this field are already filled or filled by men from artificial breeding establishments.

Ames Iowa State College John B. Herrick

New Youth Assistant Named in Linn County

Howard D. Jensen aged 22 of Spencer was named extension youth assistant in Linn County to begin September 1. Appointed by the Linn County Farm Bureau board, the post awaits state education board approval. Jensen is a 1951 Iowa State College graduate in vocational education and previously taught vocational agriculture at Rossie high school in Clay county.

Howard D. Jensen Spencer Linn County Linn County Farm Bureau Board of Directors State Board of Education Vernon Dice Palo Farm Bureau Jensen Iowa State College Rossie High School Clay County Roger Conklin Richard Lomen Decorah Ames

Brown Swiss Show Capsizes at All Iowa Fair

Twenty eight exhibitors paraded 73 animals as Judge Norman Magnussen of Lake Mills, Wisconsin, selected the grand champion male from Eastern Iowa Artificial Breeding Association. Ferrell Harrison of Kingsley won junior champion with his bull calf and LaVaughn Wilcox of Guernsey topped the aged cow in the female division.

Norman Magnussen Lake Mills Wis Guernsey T. H. Luitjens Ashton Ealf I Berre Ferrou” Harries Iona Bey Osle Hartee Streeper E. Pete Hampton LeVaughn Bul Uernsey Wee Utterbrodt Tipton Ewal Brandt Postville Bright Elora Vogler Arnold Kuhn West Union Eastern Iowa Peters Edith "King "Pearson Waukee Pearson Lannis and LaVaughn Wilco Charles Franken Shell Rock Harrison David B. Flage Wauken Love Bright Cow Flage Anderson Wilcox Love Pearson

Canton Scores and Dairy Herds in District V4

The record lists Canton results across multiple events with placements and team references. Notable entries include Canton 2 and Canton 8 in various sections, and Canton 1, Canton 4 appearing in district v4 standings.

Little Change Seen In Price of Feeders

Lincoln Nebraska reports University of Nebraska economist Norris J Anderson says drouth cattle entering Nebraska stockyards are mostly poor quality so feeder prices will change little this fall. He notes 16 percent more cattle in feedlots than 1951 and forecasts good to choice feeders at 25 to 30 dollars with common feeders around 25 dollars.

Lincoln, Neb LINS Nebraska Drouth University of Nebraska Norris J. Anderson Anderson Omaha

New Hog Grades Set to Take Effect September 12

The Agriculture Department announced new marketing standards for hogs and hog carcasses to be voluntary for the live stock industry. Effective September 12, the grades range from Choice No. 1 to Cull, reflecting consumer demand for leaner pork.

Washington Agriculture Department Livestock Market News Service

Mysha Farms Show Champion Milking Shorthorn Female

At the All Iowa fair Milking Shorthorn show with 78 entries Judge Harold Traynor noted very slight differences. The grand champion was the two year old bull shown by George Haines, with Cloverton Farms winning junior championship in the senior yearling bull. Mysha Farms of Saint Anthony won the aged show grand champion female. Cloverton Farms claimed junior champion in the senior yearling heifer class.

Harold Traynor Milton Junction Wis George Haines Walker Cloverton Farms Reinbeck Mysha Farms Anthony

Agricultural Names in Local Farm Listings

A compilation lists farmers and firms including Beck Don Hoover Warren Berogan Blairsburg Mysha Farms St. Anthony Clampitt Farms Broadview Farms with ages and terms noted. The details show multiple entities tied to regional agriculture and ownership across several towns.

Support Loans on Shorn Wool Under 1952 Program

Loans under the 1952 federal wool price support program are available on shorn wool owned by producers. Hervey Hazen, chairman of the Iowa Production and Marketing Administration, says producers can obtain loans from the Commodity Credit Corp. through handlers representing producers or pools. Price schedules use a national average of 54.2 cents per pound grease basis, with Boston basis deductions for transportation costs in loan rate determinations.

Des Moines Hervey Hazen Iowa Production and Marketing Administration Commodity Credit Corp Boston

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Oskaloosa A. McCracken Minburn Mercer Schroder Iowa City Clampitt Farms Mercer and Broadview Farms Mc Kee Farms Indianfola Geo ‘W. Haines Chamberlain and Allen Earlham Mar Berogan F. J. Bachman Roadview Farms Oy Muchmore Rowley Claverton Farms Pere Orp Ton Farms McKee Farms Bachman Berogan Iview Farms SeoncKee Farms Mysha Vars Stoll and Sons Dexter We Leech and Sons Westgate Myshe Farms Broadview Paul Gilmore Lost Nation Don Hoover Warr Joe Fiehr The Manning Creamery Company of Gazette LaVaughn Wilcox St. Anthony Marsha Shaver Ayrshire Lem Womacks la Vaughn Wilcox Ken _ Streeper Ralph Bright Eldora C. H. Jennings Ralph Whipley Storm Lake Clea Lloyd Chea Lloyd Holstein Lester Jewell Jay Slater Olin Robert Carson Ralph Baughman Jersey R. Anderson Gerald Kelso Russell W. S. Morrison Conrad Wayne McKee Carlisle Curtis Fremoyer Wilton Jct F. H. Schroeder Norman Shaver Secret Bill Compart Plastic Division OF Buxton, Inc Second Avenue SE New Youth Asst Oko Michigan Ave Huron ST Chicago Allerton Loop Lake Michigan An H Igh Assa Davis Franken PRIC Beechen-Kushner CO 2Nd ST. SE Cedar Rapids M. Feder & Sons Iron and Steel Scrap F Avenue Dial Clampite Parms New Providence Rein Greyhound Denver Los Angeles Seattle D.C New York City Greyhound B 2Nd Street Vanee Lane First Avenue
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