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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1934

Page

4

Wallace Presents AAA Plan For Balanced Abundance

Secretary Wallace lauds the agricultural adjustment act as economic democracy to balance supply and demand. He warns against scarcity economics, urges higher consumer buying power, and notes drought driven adjustments, crop insurance, and the need for an ever normal granary to stabilize farm incomes. He reports 1934 cash income at about 6.0 billion, up from prior years.

Eer (Ap Wallace Roosevelt Department of Agriculture AAA Federal Farm Credit Administration

Suters Dispersion Sale Of Livestock And Machinery

Auction listing for Suters dispersion sale includes 3 percent bulls, cows, heifers, ewes, bucks, horses and mules. Also hay and grain, farm machinery such as hay spreaders, plows, cultivators, binders, and lime spreader. sale conducted by Suter and Suter Auctioneers at Monticello State Barn.

Harrow Hades Omar McCormin Gene Figan Cooper

Farmers Institute In Clayton To Be Jan 24-26

Edgewood The thirty seventh annual Clayton county Farmers Institute has been postponed from December to January 24 25 and 26 because shredding bans are not completed and farmers are too busy to attend. Shredding resumed Tuesday at the Frank Ashbine farm one mile west of Edgewood as farmers haul fodder and endure twelve inches of snow.

Edgewood Clayton County Farmers’ Institute

Corn Brings 67 Cents at Elgin Area Sale

Special to The Gavette Elgin area sale saw corn sharp at 85 cents in field and 67 cents a bushel at Peters Larson closing. Oats sold 47 cents a bushel. A top cow brought 36 dollars, six calves fetched 50 cents each, and farming gear moved steady with a threshing machine 35 dollars, tractor 100, corn picker 41, shredder 50, and manure spreader 32.

Elgin Peters-Larson

Linn County Welcomes New Home Demonstration Agent

Miss Aleene Wilson, long time agent in Sioux and O'Brien counties, will begin duties as Linn county home demonstration agent in early January after Miss Gladys Adams resigns.

Aleene Wilson Sioux County O'Brien County Linn County Gladys Adams

New Rehabilitation Cash Policy Announced at Iowa State

Paul V. Maris unveiled a new rural rehabilitation policy at Iowa State College. All advances to clients must be cash loans secured by collateral, with a 5 percent interest rate until further notice. Amortization may span up to 35 years for land loans, aligned with cash receipts from farm sales.

Ames Iowa State College Paul V. Maris Washington, D. C FERA Maris

Johnson county seeks farms for family placements

The rural rehabilitation committee under Hubert Pye searches for farms to place families. Applications await final approval. Men who have farm backgrounds will be placed on available farms from 20 to 120 acres.

Lowa City Johnson County Rural Rehabilitation Committee Hubert Pye Social Service League

Cost Of Feeding 1300 Surplus Pigs In Grundy

Grundy Center report shows PFERA fed about 1300 surplus pigs from Sept 5 to Dec 1 for 2749 dollars. Care at John Price and Folkerts farms. Morrison wages 582.67 dollars and materials 2167.24 dollars. Also 115.20 dollars spent on migratory water fowl and upland game care in Grundy county since Oct 25.

Grundy Center Grundy County PFERA County Emergency Relief Office John Price Folkert Folkerts Morrison

Evans to Speak at Oneida Evening School

M. Evans chair of the state corn and hog committee will address the Oneida adult evening school Wednesday on the topic The new 1935 corn and hog program. The talk aims to explain new policy and its impact on farmers and markets.

Oneida R M. Evans

Cream prices lag behind feed cost in November 1934

An Iowa State College dairy extension service analysis shows butterfat prices 25 percent higher but feed cost per pound 60 percent greater in November 1934 than a year earlier. The report urges eliminating border cows and selecting high producers to maintain winter profits, noting high cull rates except last March.

Ames Iowa State College Dairy Extension Service

Dog Killed Attempting to Drive Cows Off Rail Track

Stanwood farmers say a dog owned by Charles Carroll died Sunday morning while trying to herd two cows from the railroad track. The passengers on train No 27 observed the animal nipping at the cattle in a frantic bid to clear the rails, but the train could not be stopped in time, killing the dog and the cows.

Trasmere Conadon and Battles Belmore Dale Black Belmore Cam Blackbird Crenrock Sean Amaules Sears Recon Bredal the Gazette Stanwood Charles Carroll Here

Iowa Girls Diets Show Low Greens and Fruits

A study of 1 153 Iowa high school girls by Mildred Jones at Iowa State College finds diets deficient in vegetables and fruit. Over 40 percent of two day meal records lacked cooked vegetables besides potatoes and fewer than one third included citrus fruits or tomatoes. Milk intake was common with over half drinking at least a pint daily. butter and meat featured in most homes.

Gazette Ames Iowa Mildred Jones Ioua State College

Dates For Review Of Mortgage Foreclosure Actions Announced

DES MOINES AP M J Bowman chairman of the Town farm debt advisory council Tuesday announced county committee meetings to discuss prospective mortgage foreclosure legislation Sessions include Atlantic December 12 with Adams Adair Audubon Cass Fremont Guthrie Mills Montgomery Page Pottawattamie Taylor counties at West Union December 13 with Bremer Chickasaw Clay ton Delaware Dubuque Fayette Howard Winneshiek and at Hampton December 14 with Butler Cerro Gordo Floyd Franklin Hancock Humboldt Kossuth Mitchell Winnebago Worth Wright.

Des Moines M. Jil Bowman Town Farm Debt Advisory Council Atlantic Adams Adar Audubon Cuass Fremont Guthrie Mulls Montgomery Page Pottawattamie Taylor West Union Allamakee Bremer Chickasaw Clayton Delaware Dubuque Fayette, Howard Winneshiek Hampton Dee 14 Butler Cerro Gordo Floyd Franklin Hancock Humboldt Kossuth Mitchell Winnebago Worth Wright

Farm Auction Dates Held Across Cedar Rapids Area

A sequence of farm auctions listed for December 13 through December 17 includes closing out sales by Frank L. Stone near Prairieburg M C Feyerabend near Cedar Rapids Milton Squiers near Center Point J G Suter near Monticello and J F Heerner near Toddville, with livestock and dispersion sales by Geo Minor near Cedar Rapids Charles J Voorhies near Olin and I W Suter with Bud Suter near Monticello.

Frank L. Stone Prairieburg M. C. Feyerabend Cedar Rapids Milton Squiers Center Point J. G. Suter Monticello J. F. Heerner Toddville Geo. Minor Charles J. Voorhies Olin I. W Bud Suter

Public sales listed for December in Norway and Mount Vernon

Public sale by John Trojor sky one mile south of Norway is set for Tuesday December 18. A Shorthorn sale by Theo Martin in Mount Vernon is planned for Thursday December 20.

John Trojorsky South Norway Theo. Martin Mount Vernon

89 Counties Plan Fight on Insects

A summary from Iowa State College shows 89 of 99 counties include field insect control in 1935 county agricultural programs. Highlights include 52 counties adopting the young people program and 75 counties emphasizing good seed, 66 shelterbelt planting, 59 cowtesting, 86 farm management records, and 40 disease control alongside drought relief efforts.

Ames Highty Iowa Murl McDonald Iowa State College Boards of Supervisors McDonald AAA Towa

Meat Canning Could Raise Iowa Supplies Value

Iowa's "can a cow" campaign aims to boost canned meat value by about tenfold vs cattle market prices. Extension experts say 100000 cattle could be taken off feed if 100000 farmers each can one animal. The program will train local leaders and provide bulletins and demonstrations through county and home demonstration agents and groups.

The Gazette Ames Iowa K. F. Warner United States Department of Agriculture C. W. McDonald Iowa State College Extension Service Warner Farm Bureaus

Miller Elected President of Iowa Fair Managers Assn

DES MOINES Clair S. Miller of Tipton was elected president of the Iowa Fair Managers Association to succeed Leo Dailey of Spencer J R Pearson of Decorah was named vice president. Secretary election was to be held at a board meeting Wednesday as the convention closed Tuesday night.

Des Moines Clair S. Miller Tipton Iowa Fair Managers Association Leo Dailey Spencer J

Rowley Creamery Pays 29 Cents for November Butterfat

Rowley Farmers Cooperative Creamery patrons received 29 cents a pound for the first half of November butterfat, according to secretary Joe McGrath. Butterfat delivered during the last half of October also brought 29 cents.

Rowley Rowley Farmers Co-operative Creamery Company Joe McGrath

Notable Surgeon Kills Wife Then Himself in Manhattan

Dr Harmon Smith a famed ear nose and throat specialist killed his wife with a hunting knife then took his own life in their Manhattan home. Police said the deaths appear suicide and murder with no motive established. Mrs Smith aged 42, the couple’s son Harmon Smith Jr a prep school student.

New York Harmon Smith Smith Manhattan Mrs. Smith

Girl says Nazis marked her for execution aboard President Harding

Miss Lillian Isobel Steele of Hollywood California says a German prison cell was marked with a cross indicating execution. She spent four months jailed on espionage charges and was deported after U S consular efforts. She recounted time in Moabit and five prisons aboard the President Harding on the voyage from Hamburg to Le Havre.

S. S Harding Lillian Isobel Steele Hollywood Calif Germany United Press Reich Hamburg le Havre Miss Steele Stern Peoples’ Court United States Moabit Berlin

State Drops Demand for Corn-Hog Payment Reports

Des Moines Iowa officials announce county corn-hog committees will not have to report any benefit payments to the board of assessment and review as part of the state income tax program. Chairman Ray Murphy said even the proposed reporting of payments over 1000 dollars will be withdrawn due to objections. Dr A Black of the AAA noted the records are government property and require permission to disclose, a matter now under AAA legal review.

Des Moines INS Board of Assessment and Review Ray Murphy A. Black AAA Murphy Black Corn-Hog Association Iowa AAA Legal Department

Waukon Fraternal Officers Named In Various Lodges

Waukon announces new officers for Masonic, Order of the Eastern Star and Royal Neighbor groups with names including F L Hausman H E Kosbau J S Cameron Ralph Bauercamper W T Gilchrist and spouses. other towns list new posts and ceremonies.

Waukon Royal Neighbor Oracle Henry Kosbau R. L. Senneff Fred Wiedemann P. H. le Tourneau Frank Kelley Marie Hausman Leona Jones Clyde Sadler Inner Sentinel Dave Feldstein Outer Sentinel Gus Dee John Hue Windell Newman Center Point Florence Price Central City William Cook Burel Wiltrude Erma Ardeen Ralph Cook Marie Cook Carl Walton Carol Lee Mary Barnhill Oakley Powell George Cook Troy Mills

Liquor Seizure at J. L. Farmer Canning Co

Federal agents seized about 200 bottles lacking valid stamps from a stock alleged to be privately held by J. L. Farmer. Iowa and federal authorities plan charges for liquor without proper stamps while far exceeds state regulations. Farmer claimed the basement room was an amusement space for friends and denied selling liquor.

Cooper the Gazette Farmer Liquor Commission Mr. Cooper Wisconsin State Liquor Commission Iowa Miller Taylor Harold (Cooper Chicago Milwaukee Canning Factory

Driver suffers broken vertebra in gravel truck overturn

L. C. Briggs, 29, a Petersen Baking Company driver from Lincoln, was hospitalized at St. Luke's with a fractured vertebra after the truck he was driving between Montezuma and Deep River overturned on slippery gravel. He is expected to be confined for several weeks after the Monday accident.

L. C. Briggs Lincoln Hotel Petersen Baking Company St. Luke’s Hospital Montezuma Deep River Briggs

Americans Face Citizenship Risk Voting in Saar Plebiscite

St Paul AP. Immigrant director O B Holton warns United States citizens who return to the Saar to vote in the January plebiscite could lose their citizenship and be barred from reentry until admitted under regular quota rules. A German citizen may vote and obtain a return permit to reenter the U S.

ST. Paul O. B. Holton United States Saar Holton

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