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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1933

Page

2

Cedar Rapids Milk Code Sets 4 Percent Butterfat Price

Distributors in Cedar Rapids will pay 2 dollars per hundredweight for 4 per cent butterfat milk under a new code approved by a nine member committee. The code sets price baselines, outlines futures for Chicago market adjustments, and promises public release after signing. Retail milk and cream prices are expected to stay at current levels pending code signing and Agriculture Department approval.

Cedar Rapids Chicago Edar Rapids Co-operative Dairy Company Tenet Rapids Tom Couch Secretary of Agriculture T 4H Wright Committee of Nine

Mount Vernon Neighbors Husk Corn For R. P. Ink

Twenty three neighbors and friends staged a husking bee in Mount Vernon to finish corn picking for R P Ink who has been seriously sick for a week. Helpers included Lee Stinger Ottis Frilison Harlan Elison Harvey Ellison Robert Beckman Lewis Beckman Glenn Ferguson Lloyd Neal August Brye Rollin Bowman Lewis Chapman John Walton Laurence Saunders Louis Thompson Willard Neal J A Shephard Sam Gamble Homer Emerson Charles Hedges Carl Becker Forrest Dew Arthur Yetsley and Harl Yeisley.

Mount Vernon R P Ink Lee Stinger Ottis Frilison Harlan Elison Harvey Ellison Robert Beckman Lewis Beckman Glenn Ferguson Lloyd Neal August Brye Rollin Bowman Lewis Chapman John Walton Laurence Saunders Louis Thompson Willard Neal J A Shephard Sam Gamble Homer Emerson Charles Hedges Carl Becker Forrest Dew Arthur Yetsley Harl Yeisley

Corn and Hog Campaign Draws Iowa Leaders

A cattle corn and hog program campaign gathers Iowa leaders and political figures in several towns to mobilize support. The list of probable subjects shows attendees from Marcus to Indianola with many county officials and farmers listed. For the state effort a headquarters is planned in Washington.

Heine Marcus A D Lohff Tea Grove Walter Anderson Clarinez Roswell Garst Coon Rapids Walter Bisnop Newton Paul Stewart Maynard Mark Brandt Davenpom Fred Hawley Laurens Allen Kline Vinton Ed Ellison Fred Stover Ventura Dewey Gilbert Iowa Milford

Neighbors Husk 20 to 25 Acres for Morley Farmer

Over thirty men helped at W E Tallman farm Tuesday finishing the corn husking before dark. Tallman, plagued by rheumatism, has had illness in the family and received aid from neighbors including Harvey Willson Virgil Tallman Harlan Tallman Harvey Northy and many others. A final note mentions rice water used for rinsing fine cottons needing slight starch.

Garretts Morley W E. Tallman Tallman Harvey Willson Virgil Tallman Harlan Tallman Harvey Northy Elsworth Tallman Wiley Parks Rob Bickerstaff Mervin Switzer Glenn Siver

4-H Calves and Iowa youth head to Chicago events

Johnson county 4-H club members, including boys and girls from Ames, enter 79 baby beeves and three market barrows for the International Livestock Exposition in Chicago. Leaders and delegates prepare as Iowa 4-H objects to showcase home economics, livestock judging, and style contests December 2 to 8.

Ames Paul C. Taff Iowa Club Congress John Quist The International Edith Barker F P. Reed Chicago Barker National Radio Committee Joseph Arnquist Bakke

Team Brings $270 At Consignment Sale

A matched pair of black geldings five years old weighing 3 300 pounds sold for 270 dollars at the consign ment sale in Columbus Junction. Other entries included a second pair of black geldings 4 and 5 years old weighing 3 400 pounds at 205 dollars and an all purpose team 6 and 10 years old at 140 dollars.

Columbus Junction Dakota Paul Klotz Hmm Duncan

Vocational Agriculture Teacher Hired At Jesup

Grosscup of Collins has been employed as teacher of vocational agriculture in the Jesup high school succeeding Dallas E Western who resigned to accept a position as county agent in Buchanan. Mr Grosscup was reared on a farm near Washington and has been teaching agriculture the last three years at Collins.

Jesup Grosscup Collins Jesup High School Dallas E Western Buchanan Washington

$70 000 PIVA Fund To Build Farm Wastes Lab At Ames

An Ames laboratory to study agricultural by products will be built on the campus after a $70 000 Public Works appropriation was allotted by the U S department of agriculture. Plans call for a 35 foot high structure with about 60 000 square feet of floor space to run research on farm waste by products and produce acetic acid carbon tar oils and methanol for testing applications.

AMES Public Works Administration United States Department of Agriculture Washington, D C T R. Agg P Burke Jacobs Ames Field Station

Hog cholera outbreak in Buchanan county area

Veterinarians report an excessive hog cholera outbreak centered east of Independence and south of Rowley in Buchanan county. The spread area is under investigation with local farms likely affected.

Independence Buchanan County Rowley

Hogs Decline As Feeders Save Corn

Des Moines reports hog prices in Iowa falling as stockyard strikes route shipments to interior stations and feeders rush to sell hogs to protect corn supplies. Week closes 10 to 30 cents lower with extensive liquidation and feeders selling light hogs to secure loans while buyers remain cautious.

Des Moines Chicago Iowa

Coming Farm Auctions in Cedar Rapids Weekly Sale

Iowa Live stock exchange announces weekly auctions at DeClow yards, Cedar Rapids. Sellers faced lower prices due to processing tax rise to 1 dollar. Heavy and light finished hogs and porkers sold across weights from 2.00 to 3.50, with most light and medium packs 2.50 to 2.85, and plain light pigs down to 2.00.

Iowa Livestock Exchange C. R I. C Cedar Rapids DeClow Yards

Hafner Exhibits Calves at Chicago Livestock Show

Vernon Hafner of near Columbus Junction entered two Hereford calves in the International Livestock Show in Chicago. He is the sole 4-H club member from Louisa County to exhibit calves this year.

Columbus Junction Vernon Hafner Guy Hafner Chicago Louisa County

Fair Managers to Confer December in Des Moines

Des Moines AP Governor Herring will address the Iowa Fair Managers Association banquet on December 12. Session runs December 11 12 with speeches by C D Moore president on livestock classification and budget topics. Other speakers include Arthur Anderson Dean Kildee Harley Walker and G Frank Wilson. President Moore toasts.

Des Moines Herring Iowa Fair Managers Association Fair Board A. R. Corey Fair Managers Murtagh C. W. Haase Eldora C. D. Moore Urbana Arethur L. Anderson Iowa State Colege Dean H. H. Kildee State College Department of Agriculture Harley Walker Boone M. A. Trabert Knoxville G. Frank Wilson Newton Governor Herring Moore

Cows Bring 27 to 31.50 at Anamosa Consignment Sale

Thirty two cows sold for 27 to 31.50 a head at Anamosa on a Saturday consign- ment sale reported by manager D. E. Brickley. Hogs ranged from 2.45 for late summer pigs to 10.75 a head. Old work horses topped at 28.

Anamosa D. E. Brickley

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