1943 U.S. hay crop ranked second largest on record
The War Food Administration reports the 1943 U.S. hay crop at 100,000,000 tons, about 5 percent below the 1942 record. Tame hay totals exceed 87,000,000 tons with alfalfa at 32,000,000, clover and timothy 29,000,000, and other categories. Soybean hay yields reached 4,093,000 tons while wild hay fell to 12,279,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas Fa City
War Food Administration
United States
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Ohio
Indiana
Plan tightens protein feed distribution in 1944
Washington AP reports government agencies will allocate 20 percent of protein meal production starting January 1, 1944, to state needs with the remainder moving through normal channels. CCC President Hutson and WFA official Berger say processors will face quotas based on 1942–43 usage to address higher demand from ranches and dry conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
J. T. Hutson
Commodity Credit Corporation
CCC
Walter Berger
Food and Livestock Division
War Food Administration
WFA
O’mahoney
D-Wyo
Berger
Millikin
Rcolo
Editors note on protein feed advisory committee names
A short editor's note indicates advisory committees for protein feed have been named or will be named. It signals upcoming appointments and guidance processes affecting policy and industry standards.
Upcoming Iowa Farm Auctions Schedule
A sequence of farm sale closings listed by date and location across Iowa. Auctions include Jerome Muthern in Stanwood area, Mrs. Albert Ebert near Clarence, C A Peterson near Marion, Chris Gadke near Tipton, Carl Fernow in Marion, ED McCannnon near Urbana, George Bowers near Marion, Mrs Zell Butterfield near Urbana, Robert Adams near North Liberty, Louis J. Schaefer near Mt Vernon, and J S Milligan near Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerome Mutherin
Stanwood
Iowa Livestock Exchange
Cedar Rapids
Albert Ebert
Clarence
C. A. Peterson
Marion
Chris Gadke
Tipton
Carl Fernow
McCannnon
Urbana
George Bowers
Zell Butterfield
Robert P Adams
North Liberty
Louis J. Schaefer
Mt. Vernon
J. S. Milligan
County AAA to Survey Oilmeal Allocation Plan
Iowa county offices will survey the county and propose how oilmeal and tankage should be allocated using 20 percent set aside. The state AAA will decide allocations from county recommendations. Feed will be sold through dealers and not directly to livestock feeders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa County
Triple-A
AAA
Hofferd to Speak at Cornell Veterinary Conference
Dr R M Hofferd Cedar Rapids veterinarian and serum company salesman will join Cornell University in Ithaca New York for the annual veterinarians conference January 5 to 7. He formerly headed eastern Iowa hog disease control and will discuss diagnosis and treatment of communicable hog diseases January 7 in Ithaca. A note adds that about 18 pounds of feed are needed for a hen during molting to justify costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R M Hofferd
Cedar Rapids
Cornell University
Ithaca
N.Y
Hofford
Eastern Iowa
Notice of Appointment of Executor in Mannie M Hardwacke Estate
Probate in Linn County Iowa appoints Otto L Schiuter as executor of Mannie M Hardwacke estate on December 29 1943. Creditors urged to pay debts and claimants to file with Linn County District Court clerk. The Peoples Savings Bank acts as executor and Otto L Schiuter is attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Iowa
Linn County
Mannie M. Hardwacke
Iowa
THE
PEOPLES SAVINGS _ BANK
Notice of Administrator Appointment in Probate Case 17310
Notice announces Jerry Severa named Administrator of the estate of Fanny Severa late of Linn County Iowa deceased. Creditors must file claims with the Linn County District Court and debtors must pay promptly to the administrator. Attorney F H Kubicek represents the estate.
Butter Ration Likely To Rise In 1944 Says Goss
Washington reports indicate the butter ration point value may increase in 1944 due to suspected shortages. Albert E. Goss of the National Grange warned OPA ceiling policies could worsen milk supplies, with Congress confirming declining production and ongoing butter shortages. War Food Administration officials expect similar output to 1943 if milk remains steady, while efforts divert more milk to butter and shell eggs sales plans surface in New England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
INS
Albert E. Goss
National Grange
Office of Price Administration
OPA
Goss
Capitol Hill
War Food Administration
WFA
Notice of Administrator with Will Annexed in Iowa Probate
State of Town Linn County. Louise B. Mann died in Linn County Iowa. Cira Lewis appointed and qualified as Administrator with Will Annexed of the estate. Debts to estate should be paid promptly. Claims must be filed with the Clerk of Linn County District Court, Iowa. Thos L Woods, Attorney. December 14 1943.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
Louise B. Mann
Iowa
Cira Lewis
Thos. L. Woods
Notice of Appointment of Executor in Rum estate
Notice of appointment and qualification of Wentzle Bue as executor of Salome B Rum estate in Linn County Iowa to settle debts and file claims. Creditors are asked to pay immediately or file authenticated claims with Linn County District Court clerk. Attorneys Sargent Spangler Hines represent the estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wentzle Bue
Sargent@Spangler & Hines
Farm lime and subsidy activity in Benton county 1943
Benton county AAA notes show about 30 000 tons of agricultural lime handled in 1943 with 16 000 tons ordered under the conservation materials program and 13 000 spread. Cash orders spread 14 000 tons at $2.60 a ton with $1.80 per ton soil conservation credit. Six carloads of superphosphate processed. phosphate credits set at $1 to $1.10 per hundredweight. Ninety five percent of farmers earned some soil conservation payment, including $3 per acre for legume plowdown. The year also saw 3,000 farmers assisted in cropping plans and $5,478.58 dairy subsidies issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinton
Benton County
Triple-A
James Gibney
AAA
Gibney
Earl Wallace
Food fats and Vitamin A use in home cooking
Miss Brown urges careful use of fats and butter noting butter's high fat value and Vitamin A benefits. She explains substituting fortified oleomargarine, proper fat disposal, and saving fat for food and government ration programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sara Ann Brown
Community Nutrition Service
Air Corps
Everlasting teamwork yields Cedar County crop record gains
Grant White notes Cedar County farms set a new 1943 production record led by 112000 acres of corn yielding 7280000 bushels and 12000 acres of soybeans producing about 275000 bushels. Hog and dairy outputs rose with 296700 hogs and 364000 hens. labor shortages were offset by town crews and Tipton volunteers aiding harvest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother Nature
Cedar County
Surprising Quick Relief Cough Syrup Recipe From Pinex
A home cough remedy blends 2 cups sugar and 1 cup water heated briefly, then 244 ounces of Pinex added to a pint bottle with syrup to yield a family supply. The mixture aims to loosen phlegm ease throat irritation and help restful sleep, promising money back if unsatisfied.
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CCE
Hofferd
Otto L. Schiuter
State of
Fanny
Prantiskal Severa
Jerry Severa
F. H Kubicek
Anamosa Livestock Auction
D. E. Brickley
Lee Bebee
Len Tobey
R-Nh
New England
Tobey
Nowa
Salome B. Rum
Crescent
Roa Cars
Williams
AE Cr
Gazette
James E. Gibney
Watkins
Marl Fry
Miss Brown
Mars
Rock Road
Robert P. Adams Glaspey and Parizek
9Th Ave
3Rd ST
Dallock
Pickerel
Pike
Boston Fish Market
Third Avenue
Grant White
J. C. Landenberger
Optometrist
Third Street
Cedar Rapids, IA
California
Sunkist
LIA
16Th Ave. SW
Hamilton
Hamilton Seed & Coal CO
Oakland Avenue
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