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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1933

Page

2

Washington Farm Bureau Urges Co operative Packing Plants

A Iowa resolution censuring meat packers for refusing to aid the hog program was adopted by 300 Washington County farmers who urged farmer owned packing plants with federal financing. E P Hayes reelected president. L Rinner vice president. A L Duensing secretary. Earl Smith treasurer. A county chorus performed.

Washington Farm Bureau Ashington Washington County Farm Bureau Cloyd Knott Washington United States Be Dt Iowa E. P. Hayes Lo. Rinner Noble A L. Duensing Earl Smith Washington Royal Holbrook Cedar Rapids Alice Hunter Mary Hunter Gacetic Toledo Tama County Farm Bureau Town Farm Bureau Federation Ames Extension Service Tama County

Farmers discuss marketing and rail revenue in Tama county

A Tama county Farm Bureau meeting drafted resolutions by Breckinridge and McElhinnes while Fred Bruene was elected president and officers named. Ray Murray of Des Moines addressed the gathering praising the national farm program as 2,240 Farm Bureau members are recorded for 1933.

William Breckinridge Dinsdale R C McElhinnes Dysart Fred Bruene Gladbrook R Emerson Toledo Willam Garretson F Cold Lincoln Ray Murray Des Moines Murray Tama County

Morley Shipping Association Annual Meeting Set for Dec 28

Special to The Gazette Morengo George Godfrey of Ames spoke at the annual meeting of Towa County Farm Bureau Friday afternoon on the corn and hog reduction plan for Iowa farmers. Officers to be announced after adjournment Monday. Annual meeting set for Dec 28.

Marengo George Godfrey Ames Towa Speday Morley Shipping Association Manchester Abbie Howard

Modern Dairy Barn Completed On Farm At Rogers Crossing

The 200-acre Linn county dairy farm owned by W L Smith near Rogers Crossing has a modern 29-head Holstein barn with automatic ventilation thermostats no draft windows and ultraviolet glass. Cows are milked by hand three times daily with two men and the milk sold to Cedar Rapids Cooperative Dairy, about 6000 pounds weekly. Harley Hansen oversees the herd with Art Blofield assisting.

Rogers Crossing Central City Linn County W L Smith Illinois Central Snl Femco Calantho National Holstein Friesan Association Farmers Exchange of Co-operative Dairy Cedar Rapids Harley Hansen Art Blofield

Butter Prices Fall Sharply In Week Across Markets

Butter slumped to 6 and 16 cents per pound as quotes in Chicago and New York drifted lower this week. Government support waned, with stockpiles growing, and officials plan continued purchases to aid relief programs while distributions lag behind the decline in prices.

Chicago New York Dee Federal Surplus Relief Corporation

Tax Relief Needed Reports Olsen on Farm Tax Shifts

Nils A. Olsen reported to Secretary Wallace that farm real estate taxes in 1932 remain 89 percent higher than in 1913, with 141 percent rise from 1913 to 1929. He urged replacing part of property taxes with income taxes and described several state and county reforms to cut costs and standardize farm products and grain standards. His joint study notes possible county-unit school reforms and enhanced federal aid to uniform state taxation.

Washington, D. C Nils A. Olsen Wallace Bureau of Agricultural Economics Olsen Mr. Olsen Wisconsin Financial World United States

Farm Auction Schedule for December Across Iowa

A sequence of farm auctions listed for December 19 20 and 21. Lon Beem and Ralph Narber conduct closings near Anamosa and Marton with other sales by Chris Hansen and the Sales Company in Iowa City West Branch and London.

Lon Beem Anamosa Ralph Narber Marton Chris Hansen London Iowa City West Branch Sale Company West Branch

Ames Apple Judges Win College Meet At Illinois Show

Ames Iowa State college apple judging team won the intercollegiate contest in Springfield Illinois against Missouri for the first time in fifteen years. Three team members placed in the top four with Vincent Pemble of Indianola scoring 2120 points out of 2225.

Ames Illinois Iowa State College Springfield American

Olesen And Palmer Win In West Union Corn Show

In West Union the corn show judged by M. J. Channer during Farm Bureau meetings awarded first prize for early and late yellow corn to Harry Olesen of Union township. Jake Frieden took second on late yellow, Ed McDonough second on early yellow, A C Palmer and Son first on white with Max Saltsgiver second on white. Dover township entered two entries, with W. A. Lauer first on yellow and R. F. Learn first on white.

West Union M. J. Channer Dover Union Townships Farm Harry Olesen Union Township Jake Frieden Ed McDonough A. C. Palmer and Son Max Saltsgiver Dover Township W. A. Lauer R. F. Learn

Iowa sets post Jan 1 start for corn hog sign up

Iowa delays corn hog sign up until after January 1 as AAA rulings from Washington arrive. County meetings will precede sign up. Iowa leads Midwest in related loans and CWA steps, with officials noting a strong early payout and growing spread of loan records across counties including Manchester and Marengo.

Des Moines Iowa Ralph Smith Newton Washington AAA Towa Smith CWA H. C. Aaberg

Mrs Wm Reed Says Gly-Cas Restores Her Health

Cedar Rapids residents are urged to try Gly-Cas at Thrifty Drug Store as Mrs. William Reed of Cedar Rapids describes relief from long standing indigestion and insomnia after one box. She invites readers to verify by calling 2 4597 and notes many customers seek the remedy daily.

First Street Third Avenue William Reed Sixth Street Cedar Rapids Third Avenue SE

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Plan Tama Organization Tage Federal Control Godfrey R. Whipple White Bank Building Blue Valley Products Ralway Express Agency Aaggie Della V. L. Smith Dairy Plant Federal Surplus Relief Corporation 15 Iowas Gatens and Gay Nils Olsen Economics Bureau Sec. Wallace World Data First Avenue E VEAL Sanford Olesen and Palmer Aaberg Secretary of Agriculture Ra Murray Delaware Roy G Speciai Washington County Gray Harriet Paul Lowal el Electric Light and Power Company Big West Branch West Branch ‘Sale Fred Albin G. Kennedy Wm. Reed
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