Iowa County Crops Exhibit Wins Sweepstakes at State Fair
Iowa County led the Iowa State fair sweepstakes with 946 points followed by Polk and Cass counties. Carl Holden of Iowa County won the sweepstakes individual with 651 points for the exhibit named I-O-Way, scoring in corn and grains and earning top marks for display. Several counties won district honors in crops, 4-H home furnishings, and poultry events, with 24,000 attendees on Sunday for the fair opening and Billy Sunday appearance.
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Iowa
Gazette
Des Moines
Iowa County
Polk County
Cass
Winnebago
Hardin
Keokuk County
Carl Holden
Williamsburg
Holden
E. M. Holden
North English
Ermile Hunt
Carlisle
P. M. Peterson
Cherokee
South Central
Mr. Hunt
P. G. Holden
Scott County
Webster County
Muscatine County
Hancock County
Black Hawk County
Billy Sunday
Farm Bureau
James C. Stone
Federal Farm Board
Dan Turner
Benton County
Newel Irwin
Vinton
Choicest Baby Beef Grand Champion at Iowa State Fair
Billy Yates, a 15 year old Keokuk county 4-H member near Sigourney, exhibited Choicest Baby Beef "Chubby" at Des Moines. The one year old Hereford weighed 1,020 pounds and was named grand champion. The calf will be auctioned Friday at the fairgrounds alongside about 400 Iowa 4-H entries.
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Chubby
Billy Yates
Keokuk County
Sigourney
Des Moines
Billy
Fairgrounds
Iowa 4-H Club
Muscatine Calf Tops Chicago Auction At $10.25
At Union Stockyards Chicago two Angus calves from Doris Paul Muscatine county Iowa and Jack Mahlstedt Henry county Illinois and a Shorthorn owned by Willard Leff Henry county Illinois sold at a top of 10.25 a hundredweight. The Muscatine calf weighed 990 pounds while the Henry county calves weighed 1030 and 1050 pounds. A total of 163 calves averaging 851 pounds sold for an average of 8.52 with 37 Muscatine county calves averaging 860 pounds fetching 8.81 a hundredweight and 11 from the county selling at 9 or higher.
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Union Stockyards
Chicago
Doris Paul
Muscatine County
Iowa
Jack Mahlstedt
Henry County
Ill
Willard Leff
Baby Beef Club
Muscatine
Turkey farming on 200 acres near Norway interview
Melvin Dyrland, 1900 birth, runs turkeys with his father on 200 acres near Norway. He started with 75 day-old poults at $1 and kept 30 hens from which 1,000 poults hatched second year. Losses due to a stove fire, learning by Doing, and University of Minnesota guidance shaped his operation.
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Melvin Dyrland
Gid Dyrland
Norway
Wellman
University of Minnesota
Turkey markets and farmer finances discussed in rural chat
A rural radio style exchange debates turkey demand, market development, and farming finances. Topics include advertising to boost local turkey sales, pen raised versus range birds, and attitudes toward Hoover Roosevelt and prohibition with a Canadian style sentiment on saloons.
150 4-Hers Participate In County Fair At Tipton
Cedar county fair in Tipton features 150 4-H Club and Farm Bureau exhibits. Baby beef and dairy calf divisions show sixty five entries, pig division has twenty six, one lamb division has seven, and poultry division draws a large turnout.
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Tipton
Farm Bureau
Cedar County
Yard Receipts At Chicago Mount Due To Strike And Fire
Special to The Gazette. Chicago hog market receipts rise in the month due to diversion from Omaha Packing after a fire, with 430000 head in Chicago and 25000 diverted from Omaha. Twelve-market totals lag year ago and last month, while grass cattle liquidation begins and cattle on farms show a large yearly rise.
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Chicago
Union Stockyards
Omaha Packing Company
Yards
Omaha
Linn County Board Approves Road Districts and Finances
The Linn County Board of Supervisors met in June 1932 to confirm the S. C. Wiles justice report and establish secondary road districts No. 24 Brown No. 30 No. 54 No. 55 and No. 56. The action includes surfacing plans, levy of special assessments totaling thousands, and schedules for collection, with final adjournment after approving bridge work and various road vacations. The minutes name several officers and districts and list extensive tax and poor relief expenditures.
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Linn County
Iowa
Eer Rapids
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State OF Iowa
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Stirm
Walker News
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Erec
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Seetarews
Seconda Road
Couonry Road
Menpet
College Township
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J. H.an
S. C. Wiles
Ag Ia
Suvervisor Busby
Church
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John Schminker
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Brad
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Gopher
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Carpenter
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Nissen Co
Rittle
Tillie
Fred
Brown
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Bliss
J Gorman
Bolton & Co M
Booth
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Mirs Lottie
Jonna Chas
English River Farm Bureau Elects Leadership for Fifth Year
Farm Bureau women of English River township meet and reelect Miss Annie Grove as township chairman and Mrs. N May Lester as publicity chairman. The next project is a fifth year clothing program with Miss Helen Putnam of the Ames extension service leading training schools. The first clothing clinic will be Sept 16 at Mrs. Lester’s home in English River and Liberty townships.
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South English—Farm Bureau
English River Township
Annie Grove
N. May Lester
Keokuk County
Helen Putnam
Ames Extension Service
English River
Liberty Townships
Lester
Fence Drit Caught in Woven Wire
A terse, critical note on farm policy and the Federal Farm Board. The text questions what Reno and his associates will say and highlights distribution as a major problem affecting supply and demand.
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Federal Farm Board
Reno
Farm Board
20 Acre Farm Sold for 10000 in Madison Township
Charles Sponar of Oxford bought the M. M. Snavely 120 acre farm in Madison township Johnson county for 10000. Possession will pass March 1.
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Charles Sponar
M. M. Snavely
Madison Township
Johnson County
Wort Meyer Farm Sold Near Wellsburg for 165 Per Acre
Special to The Gezette reports the 160 acre Wort Meyer farm two miles south of Wellsburg was sold to Mrs. John Eckhoff for 165 an acre. It will be run by one of her sons. The Meyer family moves to a 300 acre farm near Hampton.
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Wellsburg
Wort Meyer
John Eckhoff
Timothy On Farm Near Oxford Yields Ten Bushels
Silo filling will start as threshing of timothy was completed last week. The timothy crop on the John Meade farm averaged ten bushels to the acre. Corn is drying and denting and is in fair condition to escape damage by frost.
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Oxford
John Meade
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