Agricultural Question Is An All Industry Problem Says Denman
Denman told more than 200 at the Lima County Farm Bureau meeting that the agricultural problem spans all industries and requires stable thinking shipping and pricing. He cited a Maine potato campaign that lifted county income by 2.5 million in one week and urged better producer merchant and consumer understanding. Arthur R. Pearson was elected Linn County Farm Bureau president with Forrest Fuhrmeister Henry Hood and Elmer Burr also taking offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denman
C. B
Cy" Denman
Lima County Farm Bureau
Cedar Rapids
Missouri
Federal Farm Board
National Producers Livestock Commission Association
National Association of Food Chains
Linn
Denmans Department
Arthur R. Pearson
Whittier
Linn County Farm Bureau
D. R. MecCreery
Alburnett
Forrest Fuhrmeister
Ely
Henry Hood
Springville
Elmer Burr
Walker
Arlo Stinger
Mount Vernon
Women's Home Project
A R. Minish
Rex Conn
P. J. Letson
Lucille Gove
Fence Drift and Highway Patrolmen Cite Safer Holiday Roads
A veteran highway patrolman reflects on road safety urging common courtesy and sense this Christmas. He notes the tough job of preventing accidents and asks for a substantial reduction in holiday deaths, framing safer driving as a shared gift to all.
Parallel Interests in Agriculture and Industry From Shoemaker
W W Shoemaker chairman of the associations committee on agriculture cooperation urged Congress to ensure fair pay for wares and salaries, raise living standards for low income groups, and pursue greater production and buying power. He cited a two year Armour study showing parallel interests of agriculture and industry and urged conservation of natural resources to protect national interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W . Shoemaker
Associations Committee On Agriculture Cooperation
Congress
Shoemaker
Armour and Company
Rural Women's Chorus Organized in Jones County
An organizational meeting for a Jones County women’s chorus is set in Center Junction at 130. Mrs John Morse presides, and Mrs Arthur will direct. residents invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rural Women’s Chorus
Jones
Johnson county 4‑H elects officers at annual meeting
The Towa City area 4‑H group held its annual meeting Tuesday evening naming Emil Vere president Robert Spencer vice president George Hunter treasurer and W Warren boss 4‑H club chairman Mrs Ethel Dane 4‑H chairwoman and Mrs Lloyd Burr home project chairwoman A motion to raise membership dues from 5 to 10 was defeated Resolutions urged stricter traffic law enforcement daylight speed limit 55 and night limit 45 miles per hour and harsher penalties for intoxicated drivers The Pope McGill agricultural bill pending in Congress was approved.
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Towa City
Johnson Court
Jhe Raim
Slow
Emil Vere
Lone Tree
Robert Spencer
Towa Cty
George Hunter
Towa C
W. Warren
Iowa City
Boss’ 4-H Club
Ethel Dane
Gins 4-H
Lloyd Burr
Home Project
Iowa
National Congress
Hawkeye Butterfat Averages 37.5 Cents
Special to The Gate Hawkeye average butterfat price paid to patrons for 1937 was 37.57 cents per pound. Total butter produced from 704 206 pounds of cream amounted to 240 954 pounds with cream testing 27 4 percent. Receipts for butter and buttermilk totaled 52 246 68 and 41 225 respectively. Gus Belschner named president. Otto Strudthoff secretary. directors named. Frank Bowdish hired as buttermaker with assistants and haulers employed.
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New York
Gus Belschner
Creamery Association
Otto Strudthoff
George Schlatter
Charles Kaeppel
Art Eitel
Oscar Wendl
Frank Bowdish
Fred Jarchow
Frank Busch
Ben Tupper
John Rappold
Fred Schott
Benton 4-H Banquet Set for Monday Evening in Vinton
Special to The Gazette reports Vinton hosts the Benton county 4-H boys banquet Monday evening Speakers include H A Welly of Spilt Lake Farm Bureau organizer and Roy Cameron president of the Benton County Fair association Stanley Keep of Belle Plaine will serve as master of ceremonies County Club Agent J Potter Smith will announce 4 H awards and breeder association prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinton H A Welly
Dairy Cows Average $65 In Sale Near Vinton
Twenty-two Guernsey and Jersey cows at the Earl Yerkes sale near Vinton ranged from 31 to 89 dollars, averaging about 65 per head. The top animal, a seven year old cow, brought 89 dollars. herd bull sold for 77. Heifer calves 750 to 19. bull calves 1150 to 1550. A nearly new tractor brought 450. a work mare 43 and horse 8. Soybean hay sold at 830 a ton. Sale listed by Olin Irons and C C Yerkes.
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Spee
Vinton
Guernsey
Jersey
Earl Yerkes
Guernses
Olin Irons
Toledo
C C Yerkes
Tama
Farm Auction Schedule for December
A series of farm auctions listed by date with seller names and locations near Tipton Lisbon Stanwood Cedar Rapids Marengo and Cedar Rapids. Krummel estate Stine Hansen Sheronick Kriz Rieck Burr are among the closings with specific nearby towns and addresses noted. December 9 10 11 14 and 15 are shown for sale events across eastern Iowa including Iowa Livestock Exchange in Cedar Rapids.
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Louis Hansen
Stanwood
Iowa Livestock Exchange
Cedar Rapids
Gregory says farm bill needed to end recession impact
Des Moines AP Gregory, associate publisher of Wallaces' Farmer, told Iowa agricultural officials that the farm recession is caused by invalidation of the AAA and will persist until a farm bill stabilizes prices. He warned a good corn crop without farm price support could wreck prosperity, urging action to restore stability and national buying.
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Des Moines
AAA
Clifford W Gregory
Gregory
Wallaces
State Agricultural Convention
South
Davenport Farm Bureau to Hear Ezarl Elijah Talk
Ezarl Elijah of Clarence will speak at the Scott County Farm Bureau annual meeting in Davenport on December 20. He serves as acting manager of the Iowa Livestock Marketing Association in Des Moines.
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Davenport
Ezarl Elijah
Clarence
Iowa Livestock Marketing Assocination
Des Moines
Scott County Farm Bureau
Holstein Ass'n To Continue District Shows Next Spring
The Iowa Holstein Breeders association decided to continue district cattle shows culminating in a state show in 1938. L Hamer of Waterloo was reelected president and authorized to appoint a show committee as dates and location are set. A fieldman will be employed for one summer month to aid district shows. Officers for 1938 include V J Hansen, vice president, M Campbell secretary, J H Boehmiler treasurer, Ernest M Wright corresponding secretary, with directors Alfred Paper Floyd Johnston P P Stewart Fred Pieplow and K D Hatch.
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Waterloo
Iowa Holstein Breeders Association
L. Hamer
Vr Hamer
V J Hansen
M. Campbell
Newton
J H Boehmiler
Hampton
Ernest M Wright
Alfred Paper
Stockton
Floyd Johnston
Ames
P P. Stewart
Maynard
Fred Pieplow
Aurora
K D. Hatch
Cherokee
Guernsey Breeders Elect New Iowa Officers
J W Reisser of Algona was elected president of the Iowa Guernsey Cattle club at the annual meeting. He succeeds Charles W Mountain of Des Moines. D J Maher of Independence was elected secretary. Jerry Spencer of Clermont and John Kirkpatrick of Indianola were named directors. Plans were made to continue Guernsey shows next spring and summer.
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Ames
J. W. Reisser
Algona
Iowa Guernsey Cattle Club
Charles W Mountain
Des Moines
D J Maher
Independence
Jerry Spencer
Clermont
John Kirkpatrick
Indianula
Edotrr
Poultry Judging Set for Thursday in Wapello
Entries in the Louisa county poultry show are judged Thursday morning in Wapello. Ray Durbin, show superintendent, said the event includes a corn show and a chicken supper on Friday evening as part of the chick show activities.
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Gaserre
New York Cow Beef Supplies Rise Amid Milk Declines
Cow beef receipts in the New York market surged well above five year averages, signaling link to reduced eastern milk output. Western dressed cow beef up 91 percent over the five year average for the week ended December 3, with prior week at 58 percent above. Eastern dairymen sell more cows as beef demand rises. Butter prices climb on light western production. Prime beef scarce while import levels of European pork products remain high.
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Colonel L. Brown
New York City
New York
Czechoslovakia
Denmark
Estonia
Holland
Lithuania
Poland
Roumania
Veterinarians to See X-Ray Demonstration at East Central Meet
Dr T Eveleth will lecture on cattle malnutrition at the East Central Veterinary association December meeting in Hotel Montrose Cedar Rapids. W J McNamara will demonstrate X-ray apparatus. A forum on equine total control will be conducted by F M Wilson John B Bryant C H Banks and R C Byrnes.
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T. Eveleth
Ames Extension Veterinary Department
East Central Veterinary Association
Hotel Montrose
Cedar Rapids
J. McNamara
Davenport
F. M Wilson
Mechanicsville
John B. Bryant
Mount Vernon
C H Banks
Tipton
R. C. Byrnes
Traer
21 149 Bushels of Corn Sealed in Washington County
Up to noon Tuesday 21 149 bushels of corn were sealed in Washington county by Howard Stewart and Charles Kennedy under the state warehousing act. The corn belongs to 14 men with about 2 500 bushels each. The county soil conservation office reported the sealing at noon Tuesday.
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Washington
Washington County
Howard Stewart
Charles Kennedy
Washington County Soil Conservation Association
Linn County Farm Bureau Elects New President
Arthur R. Pearson, a farmer from the east edge of Whittier, was elected president of the Linn County Farm Bureau on Tuesday, succeeding D. R. Mecc Creery of Alburnett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur R. Pearson
Whittier
Linn County Farm Bureau
D. R. Mecc~ Creery
Alburnett
Proper Supplies Ready to Start Corn Sealing Under Federal Plan
The article notes that adequate supplies have been secured to begin sealing corn as part of the federal plan. It outlines readiness to commence procedures once approvals are in place and emphasizes coordination with national authorities.
Farm sales near Cedar Rapids and Voorhees prompt transfers
Joe Uleh finalized a sale of the Anton Surovy 90 acre farm southeast of Cedar Rapids to Horace P Garnant for 135 dollars per acre with possession on March 1. Susie Alexander sells Buckingham-A 160 unimproved acres near Voorhees to Dr C A Stuart and Mr Gould for 95 dollars per acre. Charles Griffith to operate. Clarence Shipping Association reports a double deck of hogs sold in Chicago including 230 pounders, consigned by Ernest Conrad and Fred Miller, at 8.30 per hundredweight.
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Joe Uleh
Prochaska Realty Company
Cedar Rapids
Anton Surovy
Horace P Garnant
Buckingham
Voorhees
Susie Alexander
Los Angeles
C. A. Stuart
Tripoli
Mr. Gould
Des Moines
Charles Griffith
Clarence
Clarence Shipping Association
Chicago
Ernest Conrad
Fred Miller
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Food Chains
Farm Bureau
New York Business Group
Ray Anderson
Assa Aton
Congress of American Industry
National Association of Manufacturers
Othe
Lfe
Santa Claus
Fier
Schmidt Brothers
Delmar
Pioneer Hi-Bred Corn Co
Des Moines, Iowa
Johnson County Farm Bureau
Joe Rain
Emmett Gardner
DIAL
Krummel
Claude Stine
Lisbon
Beverly
Sam Sheronick
O Ave W
John Kriz
Chris Rieck
Marengo
A. E Burr
Elijah
Cedar Dapids
Weastern
Torsels
St Wern OF
Cattli
Bern
Nale
A. T
United State Bank
Holstein Ass'n
Wapello
Woerderhoff’s Fair Shoe Store
Linn County
Hardendorf
Arthur RB
Pearson
G. R
Shitern
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
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