Cattle Ceiling Plan Sparks Western Alarm at OPA
Western senators and cattlemen oppose the OPA live cattle ceiling plan. Iowa, Nebraska and Kansas leaders condemn the proposal as ruinous to feeders and the beef industry, while lawmakers debate subsidy reach and legislative remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Iowa
Nebraska
OPA
W. A. Hopley
Atlantic
Iowa Beef Predacers Association
C. E. Metzger
Omaha Livestock Exchange
Guy Scudder
Sumner
Neb
Butler
CPA
Court of Appeals
Clyde M. Reed
R-Kan
War Food Administration
Complete Closing Out Sales Anounced For January 1945
Several farm sales are advertised with dates in January 1945. Alvin Alberts offers horses cattle hogs machinery and crops at a January 10 sale near Tipton. Lee McCollough advertises a January 16 sale near Springville for livestock machinery crops and grain. Thordson amd Endenstock announce a January 12 public sale of Holstein cows heifers hogs machinery and crops near Solon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tipton
Bennett
Gazette
Alvin Alberts
Tipton State Bank
W. E. Challis
Lisbon
Glen Pittenberger
Thordson’s
Umdensteck
Solon
Thordson & Amdenstock
EB. Markitan
Solon Bank
Glen Plaittenberger
Farm Bureau elects officers at Williamsburg meeting
Special to The Gazette. Officers elected by the Iowa county Farm Bureau at the annual meeting here last week were Carl H. Maas of Homestead president Harold Sherman of Ladora vice president Ervin Langlas of Manteno secretary E G Stahl of Williamsburg treasurer Maas named voting delegate with Martin Glandorf of Williamsburg as alternate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamsburg
Iowa County Farm Bureau
Carl H. Maas
Homestead
Harold Sherman
Ladora
Ervin Langlas
Ma- Tengo
E. G. Stahl
Maas
Martin Glandorf
Livestock and Equipment Auction Near Tipton and Stanwood
A large sale planned at 11:30 near Highway 3 between Tipton and Stanwood offers 2 horses including a blue roan mare and a roan gelding, 45 cattle with Shorthorn, Guernsey, Brown Swiss, and Hereford stock, plus 390 hogs and sows with multiple litters. Also available are farming machinery and related equipment from McDeeting and others, with cattle and hogs all described as high quality and sold to the highest bidder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tipton
Stanwood
Guernsey
Wereford
Hereford
Angus
Bree
Hampshire
Poland
Chester
Tamworth
Chester White
McDeeting
Hayes Corn
Massey Warris
Livestock and Machinery Auction At Tipton Sale
Large sale items include 6 head of horses 5 years old and younger, various cattle including Whitefaced steers, Anguses, and milk cows, plus 450 hogs with Hampshire sows and Berk/Hamp cross sows, 72 Oxford-Shropshire ewes, and a full line of machinery from tractors to hay loaders and grain elevators. Household goods and farm equipment fill the listings, with vendors including AUG W EILERS and Lisbon auctioneers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado Mountain
Guernsey
Jersey
Hampshire
Silep
Oxford-Shropshire
Oxford
Lewis Munn
John Deere
Rock Island
South Bend
Witton
Axminster
Silvertone
Harmony Point Ladies Aid Society
W. Eilers
W. E. Challis
Lisbon
Glen Plattenberger
Tipton State Bank
Hike in Pork Output Urged In Washington
Washington report explores steps to boost meat supply in 1945. Proposals include raising hog price floors by 50 to 75 cents per hundredweight and restoring feed subsidy programs to direct grain to marginal hog producers. Agriculture officials warn hog production may fall without price support and subsidy reinstatement.
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Washington
INS
OPA
Europe
Cheese Production Gains Across U S For Week Ended Dec 21
American cheese production rose 1 percent in the week ending December 21, continuing a slight seasonal gain for the second straight week. Compared with the same week a year ago output was 12 percent higher, marking a 1 percent year on year increase from the prior week’s level.
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Chicago
Coming Farm Auctions Advertised In The Gazette
A sequence of farm auctions listed by date and location including closing out sales and stock auctions. Entries mention A L Wilson near Springville, Aug Eilers near Tipton, Walter Nietz near Central City, Leo Jansa near Ely, H Ray Challis near Tipton, Cliff McDonald near Center Junction, S N Boland near Williamsburg, Pete Sieveka near Anamosa, Emil Furler near Van Horne, Wm Techau near Springville, Ives Scery near Marion, Louis Penningroth near Tipton, Henry J Westphal near Olin, Thordson Amden near Solon, Lee McCullough near Springville, Elmer F Burr near Alb urnett, with various stock, closing out or public sale designations and distances.
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A. L. Wilson
Springville
Eilers
Tipton
Alfred Ross
Coggan
Walter Nietz
Central City
Leo Jansa
Ely
H. Ray Challis
Cliff McDonald
Center Junction
S. N. Boland
Williamsburg
Pete Sieveka
Anamosa
Emil Furler
van Horne
Harry Groth
Readlyn
Wm. Techau
Alburneit
Ives & Scery
Marion
Louis Penningroth
Henry J. Westphal
Olin
Alvin Alberts
Thordson & Amdenstock
Solon
UNRRA Ignoring Domestic Wool Says Wyoming Rep
Rep Barrett argues UNRRA plans to spend 21 million for domestic wool on fabricating plants in liberated countries. He notes 11 million for clothing will barely affect the huge national wool stockpile, urges domestic manufacturing to aid Americans and Europeans. He cites unsettled Europe, shipping gaps, and factory rehab as barriers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
Barrett
R-Wyo
UNRRA
Europe
Corn and Livestock Prices At Berk Sale Near Grandview
Special to The Gazette six hundred bushels of corn sold for 1.02 per bushel at Mrs. Pearl K Berk's sale near Grandview Thursday. Alfalfa and timothy hay sold at 60 cents a bale, timothy and clover hay 15.50 a ton. Milk cows brought to 85, work horses 60 to 70, Hampshire sows and pigs 80 to 88, gilts 50, shoats 1916, and White Rock pullets 1.40.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazette Grandview
Pearl K. Berk
Hampshire
Demand for feed rises with snow and cold weather
Kansas City reports demand for feedstuffs increased last week due to unexpected growth in balanced ration sales. Despite attempts to curb inventories, depleted stocks force replacements. Snow and freezing temperatures ended grazing, lifting wholesale feedstuffs index to 166.1, about 50 percent above the 10 year average. increases varied by product from 27 percent for linseed meal to 87 percent for alfalfa meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
War’ Food Administration
Health Handbook Aids Farm Families Amid Doctor Shortage
Washington AP reports the Farm Security Administration distributes a 16 page Health Handbook to 330000 low income clients. Approved by the Public Health Service, the pamphlet guides care for minor ailments and when to call a doctor amid wartime doctor shortages. 60000 more copies were ordered due to public demand. Dr F D Mott, the FSA medical officer, says it advises joining group health or FSA sponsored organizations, not socialized medicine, just practical wartime adjustments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Farm Security Administration
United States Public Health Service
Agriculture Department
F. D. Mott
FSA
Dr. Mott
Hog Prices at Near Ceiling Seen for Year
Iowa farmers expect strong hog prices through next fall as the 1945 spring pig crop comes to market. Economist Francis Kutish cites meat demand and fewer hogs as key factors, with hogs at Chicago trading around 14.75 dollars per hundredweight. Farmers plan smaller farrowings nationwide, especially outside the corn belt, while feeding costs remain favorable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Gazette
Ames
Iowa
Francis Kutish
Iowa State College Farm
Chicago
Kutish
Steers Top Market at 17.15 in Chicago Cattle Sale
Huston marketed 23 head of 950 pound steers at Chicago on Wednesday for 17.15 dollars per hundredweight, marking the top of the market for cattle of that weight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Huston
Chicago
Notice of Amendment to Articles of Incorporation
Notice states that on November 24 1944 at a special stockholders meeting all outstanding stock represented, a unanimous vote amended the Articles of Incorporation to change the corporate name from E K Larimer Hardware Company to E K Larimer Company. EF J Larimer president and Mary L Phipps secretary sign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Larimer Hardware Company
E. K. Larimer Hardware Company
K. Larimer Hardware Company
E. K. Larimer Company
EF. J. Larimer
Mary L. Phipps
Appointment of Executor for J F Hepker Estate in Linn County Iowa
Notice No 17810 states on December 20 1944 Earl D Hepker was appointed and qualified as Executor of the estate of J F Hepker late of Linn County Iowa deceased. All persons indebted must pay immediately and those with claims must file them with the Linn County Iowa District Court Clerk. W J Barngrover attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Iowa
Linn County
J. F. Henpker
Iowa
Earl D. Hepker
W. J. Barngrover
Linn County Supervisors Meet December 1944 Proceedings
Linn County Board of Supervisors, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, December 19 1944, November Session, approved minutes, accepted treasurer Frank Bates report, and adopted multiple resolutions. They authorized transfers from the Emergency Fund to the State Institution fund, settled delinquent taxes involving Coggan Improvement Co, destroyed obsolete records, and issued notices to certain individuals pursuant to Chapter 189.4 1939 Code. The minutes list numerous claims and appropriations across county departments, including road maintenance, poor relief, and jail provisions, with final adjournment to December 26, 1944.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board OF Supervisors
Linn County
Iowa
Towns
Petty
Seevell
Beeson
Frank F. Bates
Petts
Coggon Improvement Company
Cogson
Coggon Opera House
Cogegon
Corgan Improvement Company
Coggan Improvement Company
Oeer
Bett
Towa
Iowr
Iowan
Stingley
Elnora
1St
Jones County
McDonald
Crank
St. Louis
Allison Hotel
Aldrich
Margaret
Auto Parts Co
Armature Service Co
Auto
Andrew
Balin Prank
Baldwin Frank B
Atty
Bates Frank
Treas
Bounty
Fox and Gopher
Barron Mill Supply
Bell
James
Biddick Purer Co
Chadima Coal'Co
Dramsford
Sennings Poor Med Central
Cragford
Jennings
Poor Med
Road Coan, & Song ‘Inc
Daugherty “Welding
Ely
Dr E H
Foster Dr_M J
Pladhy’s
Sol
Felereisen H L
Fegley Mrs J
Feereisen
Globe Grocery
Jaffey James
Goodyear Service
Globe Mach and Supp Co
Rprs
Eta Oe
Holub Chas
Board of Social * Welfare
Holden Kahler Co
Ofc
Supp
Supp Xos Hunte Funeral Home R
Hunter
Haege Coal Co
Vier
Tae
Hach Bros Co
Hearn Steverisort Motor
Haegs Henry
Handler Motor Co
Hawkeye Tin Shop
Harlan PG
Hearn Stevenson
Hunte Ralph
Taill Gas and Electric Co
Rye
Elect Light and Power Co
Igram and Kalell
Ia Elec Welding Co
Gas and Elect Co
Johnson Groc
Mkt
Keller Co
Walton A
Raymond N
Kehler
Jack Sprat
Ekacent Co
Kudrna W J
Alecett Drug Co
Lincoln Oil Co
LeRoy’s
Ling Co Poor Fund
Snae
Lisbon Elevator Co
R Lilly Printing Co
Ling Printing Co
Shif
Ree
O & Ja
Limback Lumber Co
Lehr C
Lincoln Ol
Murray
Mercy Hospital
Merton Water Co
Monroe Cale Mach Co
Mann Co
Sol Tel
Mittelstedt
Fox Bounty
Me Too Store
Marion Sentinel
Me Too Food Store
Mt Vernon Hawkeye Record
Wills Co AD
Bell Telephone Co
Shri
Neill WG
Home Grain
Overland Greyhound Bus Co
Owens
Mamie
Penney Co
Roy
Carrie
Altah
Padzensky
Royal
Rapids Chevrolet’ Co
Rapids Blue
ofcoo oe + Service Press Co
Sramek
Snouffer
Mary
Skallerup
Walter
Sinclair Refining Co
St Lukes Meth Hospital
Scarles Dalry
Surrey’s
Sunshine Mission
Simon Frank
Sol Rel
Sal
Mil ‘ Ey AG
Sayles Mary
Smith O J
Sauer's Grocery
Stewart Susie
Stone's Truck Service
Swift & Co
Strader
Blanchard Brands Inc
Stearns Edgar
Tittle Bros Packing Co
Talbott
Tucker's Auto Salvage
Textile Industry
Ulrich
Board of
Otto F Hanzlik
How to Repair Concrete in Cold Weather Conditions
This guide explains essential concrete repairs and improvements when temperatures are low. Consult your concrete contractor or ready mix supplier for cold-weather practices, materials, and timing to ensure proper curing, strength, and durability.
Government urged to end Guayule industry while backing postwar support
The House special rubber committee recommended the government exit Guayule production yet keep ongoing experiments in growth and processing. It urged not to destroy existing plantings during the war and to guarantee a price floor for 7 to 10 years to foster a private postwar Guayule rubber industry.
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Washington
House
Special Rubber Committee
Butch East Indies
Pearl Harbor
Congress
United States
Texas
New Mexico
Arizona
California
Rep
Poage
Dtex
Clarence Farm Sells For $158.25 an Acre
CLARENCE J. C. Dettman purchased the 106 acre Matt Aldrich farm five and a half miles north of here for $158.25 per acre. The property has fair buildings and lies in a good farming community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence
J. C. Dettman
Matt Aldrich
Here
Association Dissolved In Jones County Record
A dissolution report was filed Wednesday in the Jones county recorder’s office by the Dual County Cooperative Marketing association of Monticello. The group, incorporated last April, included Farmers Mutual Cooperative creamery associations of Sand Springs and Center Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anamosa
Jones County Recorder’s
Dual County Cooperative Marketing Association of
Monticello
Farmers Mutual Cooperative Creamery Association of
Sand Springs
Center Junction
WPB Eyes Farm Help to Boost Pulp Wood Output
The War Production Board reported November pulpwood receipts fell due to manpower shortages. Domestic production reached 1,082,500 cards with 107,000 imported, overall a one percent drop from November 1943. WPB urged farmer participation and coordinated actions to stimulate wood production by farm labor.
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Washington
War Production Board
WPB
Festina Creamery Sold from Receiver to New Operators
Festina Cooperative creamery once under receiver Frank Christen was sold to A. E. Mitchell of St Lucas and Paul Wilharm of Sumner. The building and contents sold for 4500 dollars. Receipts from operation and sale totaled 7791.06 dollars with all preferred claims paid in full and non-preferred claims about 60 percent.
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Festina
Christen
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Fred M. Vinson
Hugh Butler
R-Neb
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Utah
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Johnson
Reed
Springville, In
the Gazette
Lee McCollough
O. J. Emmons
Glenn Plattenberger
Farm Bureau
Jani
Daughters of
Red Oak Grove
Win
Ray Challis
Ward
Erwin D. Sias
Midwest
Lee McCullough
Elmer F. Burr
Alburmett
Wyo
Rutea
Guayule
Festina Creamery
Sojka’s Market
16Th Ave
del Monte
Sauer Kraut
LUX Soap
Bow
Ipiliess Sroceries
Portland Cement Association
Hubbell
Des Moines
R. R. No
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Libby
Thurs. Gazette
Jonathan
Sunkist
Tory , Soap
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Springville Creamery Co
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