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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1946

Page

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Attendance at International Livestock Exposition Sets New Mark

Attendance at the International Livestock Exposition surpassed 59 000 visitors at the stock yards amphitheater, beating the previous record by 1000. Amy Kelsey of Erickson British Columbia was crowned wheat queen, the first woman to win the title in 23 years of International awards. Canadian entrants won several top awards including the oats king Gordon MacArthur of Statner Ontario and reserve honors for Garnet B. Richard of Bowmanville. Ohio State University’s cattle judging team led with 4636 points as Nathan A. Allen Jr. of Big Springs Texas won individual honors.

Hicago Amy Kelsey Erickson B. C Gordon MacArthur Statner Ont Garnet B. Richard Bowmanville Wallace Thompson Nash N. D L. A. Huersch Mundelein E. L. Stiegelmeir Normal George J. Sauerman Crown Point Ind H. Rasmussen Logan United States Rasmussen Minneapolis Pillsbury Ohio State University Iowa State College University of Nebraska Texas A. and M Purdue Missouri Minnesota Kentucky Kansas State North Dakota Aggies University of Missouri Nathan A. Allen, Jr Big Springs Texas

Fence Drift Caught in the Woven Wire

Poem reflects on salesmanship and scarcity claims with a wary view of price and value. The speaker notes that sales rhetoric about scarcity may mislead, wryly commenting on economic arguments in the shop.

Neighbors Harvest 65 Acres of Dvorak Corn East of Ely

Neighbors of George Dvorak farmed and cribbed 65 acres of corn Saturday. Dvorak recently recovered at home from a brain concussion after a two week hospital stay. Pickers and helpers from the area numbered 51 plus several named men and women who provided lunches and 550 kolaches for the workers.

Ely George Dvorak Dvorak Herbert Smith Adolph Nezerka Maurice Garnant Paul Minor Frank J. Zahradnik Louis Bartosh Andy, Clark Paul Slezak Charles Benda, Jr Clarence Tessman

Iowa Rural Young Folks Assembly Set For February Dates

The 12th annual Iowa Rural Young People's Assembly will convene in Des Moines February 21 to 23. More than 200 delegates will attend, with activities including business sessions elections discussions and speaker talks as announced by the Farm Bureau federation.

Des Moines Iowa Rural Young People’s Assembly Farm Bureau Federation

Brooklyn Meeting Called on Fertilizer Use

Brooklyn fertilizer and implement dealers, farmers, and others in the area are invited to a meeting at the Brooklyn town hall on the evening of December 13. County extension director L. D. Brown announced the event on Monday.

Brooklyn Brooklyn Town Hall L. D. Brown

Coming Farm Auctions This December and January

Listing of numerous farm auctions and public sales across Iowa towns from December through January. Items include closing out sales and public sales for multiple sellers such as Louis Brehm Harold D Butz A G Thurman and Clark George Duffield John S Becker Willard Wilson Mrs Roy Gamble Joe Gamble Christian Brecht F J Cerveny Joe Sovers Louis Albertson Alco Voss Sam Saeen G W Gerdes Lloyd J Satterlee Franklin Moyer and others in Keokuk Wayne Springville areas with dates December 3 through January 2.

Louis Brehm Garrison Harold D. Butz Norway A. G. Thurman and Clark Viola George Duffield Center Point Willard Wilson van Horne Roy Gamble Joe Gamble Mechanicsville William Hoffman Mt. Vernon John Nelson Christian Brecht Watkins F. J. Cerveny Walford Joe Sovers Solon Louis Albertson Keystone Alco. Voss Blairs Sam Saeeen G. W. Gerdes Waubeek A. F. Houser Alburnett Lloyd J. Satterlee Coggan

Ames Man Wins Morrison Award For Animal Production

CHICAGO AP Dr J L Lush professor of animal husbandry at Iowa State college received the Morrison award from the American Society of Animal Production. The honor is given annually for outstanding work in the field.

Chicago J. L. Lush Iowa State College Morrison American Society of Animal Production Lush

Iowans Win 4-H Honors Across States in Dairy Activity

Iowa 4-H members Jas per county Marvin Rhodes and Maynard Lang of Brooklyn headline national dairy honors. Others from Arkansas Colorado Georgia Indiana New York South Dakota Wisconsin also win trips scholarships. Lomen and Koeper earn accolades in dairy judging and conservation. Marvin plans Iowa State College study while Jack Lomen has prior state and national dairy titles.

Hicago Jasper County Iowa Marvin Rhodes Arkansas Colorado Georgia Indiana New York South Dakota Wisconsin Maynard Lang Brooklyn Central States Maynard Iown Kraft Foods Company Iyard Boone Richard Lomen Decorah Koeper David B. Koeper Baxter Iowa State College Ames Washington D.C Jack Dairy Cattle Congress Ayrshire Club Lomen Winneshirk County

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