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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1952

Page

4

Iowa Girl Wins Junior Champion at International Livestock Show

Faye Mugge, a 15 year old from Cleghorn Iowa, owns Shorty an Aberdeen Angu s calf that was named junior champion at the International Livestock Exposition in Chicago over 400 entries. Shorty also earned Iowa State fair junior and American Royal Exposition junior and reserve titles this year.

Chicago Shorty Faye Mugge Cleghorn, Sr Miss Mugge Phyllis Bonnater Keswick Hereford Kansas City Faye E. Mugge Cleghorn Iowa

Europeans Progress, Husking Champ Says

Audubon Iowa March 1936 Elmer J Carlson 1935 national corn husking champion and hybrid corn grower says Europeans are making progress with American aid Carlson spent three months in Europe teaching hand husking speed at 31 demonstrations in Italy France and Holland Attendance ranged 9000 to 10000 with as many as 700 at a single event A Mutual Security Agency agronomist gave lectures followed by Carlson demonstration of his machine gun technique Carlson fired up to 60 cars a minute against the bang board after practice

Audubon, II INS Europe Elmer J. Carlson Audubon Carlson Mutual Security Agency United States Italy France Holland Agronomist

Plambeck Honored as Runnerup Farm Broadcaster

Herb Plambeck of radio station WHO Des Moines received runnerup honors from the American Farm Bureau Federation for a radio farm director who best interpreted agriculture to the public during the year.

Plambeck Chicago Tap Herb Plambeck WHO Des Moines American Farm Bureau Federation

Closing out sale notices across Iowa regions

A long list of Dec weekend and December dates for closing out sales. Entries name bidders or sellers such as Dallas Meyer John Lensch Ralph Nash Newell R Ingram Forest Primrose and Hartzell Owens with locations near Fairfax Fairfax Springville Center Point Oxford Palo and other towns. Eleven a.m. to twelve thirty p.m. time blocks cover livestock machinery grain hay and sometimes household goods real estate and furniture.

Dallas Meyer Kevy Stone John Lensch Fairfax Ralph Nash Springville Newell R. Ingram Williamsburg Mitchell and Torrence Vinton Keystone Forest Primrose B. C. Fleming Center Point E. P. Drake Oxford Hartzell Owens Palo Nyle Fulton Rowley John E. Becker Belle Plaine Blanche Beeika, Coualls Ralph Pucket Herbeen Lowa Ity

Crossword Vectored Clues Across Kitchen Themed Puzzle

A mixed set of kitchen related clues and vertical hints appears in a word puzzle. Entries cover kitchen items actions and descriptors with numbered positions and cross reference style, including terms for utensils meals and weather indicators.

Dairymen Seek Eisenhower Talks on Dairy Controls

Washington (UP) Dairy men plan to confer with President elect Eisenhower after he takes office on dairy controls under the defense production act. Rep. August Andresen says the import controls were renewed for 12 months last summer and may be needed beyond June 30. Prices linger near support levels as officials warn of possible government price-support purchases for the first time since 1951.

Washington Eisenhower Congress August H. Andresen R-Mfinn Andresen Atricuture Ezra Taft Benson Agriculture Department

Callins Buy 186 Acre Farm East of Scotch Grove

Mr and Mrs Lester Callins of Monticello have purchased the 186 acre Emma Geddler farm east of Scotch Grove. Possession will be given March 1, 1983.

Monticello Lester Callins Emma ‘Geddler Scotch Grove

Botanist Counts 180 Potato Varieties Worldwide

Washington based botanist Dr Donovan Correll reports at least 180 potato species exist globally with about 20 cultivated today. The monograph covers wild relatives across North and Central America and details over 50 species and varieties for breeders and gardeners.

Washington Ins Agriculture Department Donovan Correll North Central America

Costly hoof and mouth disease hits Europe

The FAO estimates hoof and mouth disease cost Europe about 600 million dollars in 18 months. The outbreak spans nearly all European nations with thousands of cattle killed. A Rome meeting will discuss control methods as the U S policy of slaughtering all diseased or exposed animals is viewed as too costly in Europe.

Washington Food and Agricutural Organization Europe FAO Rome U.S

Meat Production Foreseen To Reach Postwar Peak

Meat production in 1952 is expected to be the highest since 1947, with all meats excluding lard projected at 22 500 million pounds. 1951 production stood at 121 900 million pounds, while 1947 reached 23 430 million pounds.

Rex Conn Farm Show on KCRG 1660 at 6 45 a.m.

The latest agricultural trends are highlighted on Rex Conn's daily farm program airing at 6 45 a.m. on KCRG 1660. Local growers can tune in for timely tips, market cues, and field reports.

Rex Conn KCRG-1660

Ezra Taft Benson Praised by Farm Council

CHICAGO AP Harold S. McKinley of St Ansgar Iowa said Sunday night that the National Republican Farm Council unanimously applauded Gen Eisenhower's choice Ezra Taft Benson of Salt Lake City as secretary of agriculture. The group, allied with the GOP, voted to develop as the voice of agriculture within the party and recommended a bi partisan agricultural commission to advise the President.

Chicago Harold S. McKinley St. Ansgar National Republican Farm Council Gen. Eisenhower Ezra Taft Henson Salt Lake City G.O.P

Stanwood Iowa Farm Group Names Executive Committee

McKinley said he and three other officers were named to an executive committee to serve until a committee with one member from each state can be named. Floyd Spears exhibited by farm policy and Sons of Stanwood Iowa were noted in the description of the group.

Floyd Spears Farm Policy, Sons of Stanwood McKinley

Holstein Herd Classified Good Plus By Inspector

The registered Holstein herd of George Slater and San in Olin received a good plus rating from RB Briggs an official inspector from Cableskill N. At inspection six cows were rated very good fourteen good plus ten good and one fair for the good plus average.

George Slater RB. D. Briggs Cableskill

Stanwood Man Shows Reserve Champion Steer

The open class competition saw John Bomnseh and Son of Miles Iowa exhibit the grand champion carload of cattle. B F and Howard Held of Hinton Iowa presented the champion carcass steer on the hoof at the International show. A reserve championship went to another animal.

Aberdeen-Angus John Bomnseh Miles B. F Howard Hinton

Farm Auction Horse Team Cattle Hay and Machinery List

An auction item list describes a sound two horse team weighing 3.7060 lbs, and 12 head mixed breed cattle with Holsteins Guernseys and Shorthorns, all bred to start freshening in February. Included are 15 tons hay grain and 400 bushels corn, plus farm machinery from tractors to McCormick-Deering and John Deere equipment.

Clinton Farmell McCormick-Deering John Deere McCarm Derring Deering McC Skort Bay Corm McCorm John

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