Farm Organizations Back Ike Advisory Committee
Major farm groups endorse the 14 man advisory panel chosen by President elect Eisenhower to reorganize agriculture. Farm Bureau and others praise the lineup, highlighting leaders from Cornell and Purdue and land grant emphasis. Nine members have prior ag department ties, with two serving under the Democratic administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashington
Eisenhower
Agriculture Department
American Farm Bureau Federation
Alan
Cuiluilleg
Bull Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
National Grange
National Farmers Union
National Council of Farmer Cooperatives
Benson
William I. Myers
Cornell University
Agriculture College
Harry J. Reed
Purdue
College of Agriculture
Bert Wood
Oregon State
Farm markets at 12 15 daily on KCRG 1600
Rex Conn reports the farm markets at 12 15 p m daily on KCRG 1600 with updates during the afternoon lineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex Conn
KCRG-1600
Probate of Will No 22664 in Linn County Iowa
Notice given that on January 5 1953 at 9 a m the court will hear proof for the last will and testament of Lydia J Van Note deceased at Cedar Rapids Iowa. Arthur Axmear Clerk Otto L Schluter Attorney listed as probate proceedings in District Court Cedar Rapids Iowa December 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Iowa
Linn County
Lydia J. van Note
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Arthur Axmear
Otto L. Schluter
Complete Closing Out Sale Near Robins Iowa
Due to ill health the farmer will hold a complete closing out sale at his place one half mile west of Robins and eight miles north of Cedar Rapids, just off highway 150 on Robbins Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robins
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Robbins Road
Farm Auction Of Cattle Machinery And Feed Goods
On Saturday January 3, 1953 at 1 PM a sale offers a herd of cattle including several feedstock cows with calves and a Guernsey bull calf, many bred or due to freshen, plus a full line of farm machinery from a John Deere H tractor to a 999 corn planter and numerous implements. Also hay and grain lots include corn, Clinton oats, clover hay, and straw with specifics on quantities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guernsey
John Deere
McCormick
DeLaval
Marion
Joe Kadena
Tony Schmitz
Iowa Dairy Association Fights Ban on Yellow Oleo
At a Des Moines meeting about 30 members of the Iowa State Dairy Association pledged a full battle against proposals to lift the ban on sale of yellow colored oleomargarine. Vice-president W. J. Campbell said the group opposes coloring oleo as it violates state fair trade practices law. The association will stage further discussion and has set aside funds for the anti oleo campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
INS
Iowa State Dairy Association
Statehouse
Association
W. J. Campbell
Jesup
Campbell
Dairy Association
Ground Corn Cobs as Poultry Litter, Iowa State Advice
Iowa State College extension poultryman L. Z. Eggleton suggests ground corn cobs as a farm by product to make poultry litter. Use deep litter management, clean out once a year with monthly litter additions, and adjust initial depth by ventilation quality. Stir when matting forms and replace litter near waterers. Sawdust shavings or chopped straw can mix with ground corncobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
L. Z. Eggleton
Iowa State College
Eggleton
The
Poultryman
Appointment of Executrix for Louis J Hoebel estate in Linn County
Marian Hoebel Jackson named Executrix of Louis J Hoebel estate in Linn County Iowa on December 17 1952. Creditors must promptly pay and file claims with the Linn County Clerk District Court bound by Iowa law. Chas L Benesh acts as attorney for the executrix.
Notice of Will Probate Hearing for Dilman S. Domer
State of Iowa Linn County announces a probate hearing for the last will and testament of Dilman S. Domer. The District Court in Cedar Rapids will hear proof and admission of the will to probate on the specified morning. Attorneys Lynch, Lynch & Dallas appointed.
Notice of hearing on will probate in Linn County Iowa
In Linn County Iowa the hearing on the instrument claimed to be the last will and testament of Anna Weldon Maher, late of the county, is set for January 1953 at Cedar Rapids. Arthur Axm far District Court and Thos L Woods attorney are named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Linn County
Anna Weldon Maher
Cedar Rapids
Gazette
Maynard Martin
Cedar County Farm Service Company
Tipton
Ralph Johnson
Executor Appointed for John Peter Mack Estate
On December 30 1952 the undersigned was duly appointed and qualified as Executor of the estate of John Peter Mack late of Linn County Iowa deceased All persons indebted should pay promptly and those with claims must file them authenticated with the Clerk of Linn County District Court Blake H Shipton Executor Blake H Shipton Attorney
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Iowa
Linn County
Louis J. Hoebel
Iowa
Marian Hoebel Jackson
Chas. L. Benesh
John Peter Mack
Blake H. Shipton
Seven Guides To Accurate Grade Of Shelled Corn
The agriculture department outlined seven grading guides for shelled corn to help farmers buy or sell by quality. Factors include sample fairness, bug presence, odors, moisture, weight, cleanliness, and soundness. Moisture limits vary by grade from 14 percent to 23 percent. test weight ranges 44 to 54 pounds per bushel. Local grain dealers can demonstrate the tests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sns
Agriculture Department
Extension Service
Farm Bureau kicks off annual membership drive with fish fry
The Winneshiek County Farm Bureau announces the start of its yearly membership campaign on January 14. Dennis Lammert, fieldman, will lead the event and K. C. Thatcher of the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation will be the guest speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decorah
Winneshiek County Farm Bureau
Dennis Lammert
K. C. Thatcher
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Three More Iowa Counties Added to Crop Insurance
DES MOINES AP Three more Iowa counties Chickasaw Sioux and Lee join the list for 1953 corn crop government insurance raising county total to 40. Al Cook director of the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation says coverage is available through county PMA offices. Protection ranges from 21.85 to 30.45 per acre at rates 0.94 to 1.83 per acre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
INS
Iowa
Chickasaw
Sioux and
Lee
al Cook
Federal Crop Insurance Corporation
Production and Marketing Administration
Dehorning Calves May Cut Costs For Feeders
Urbana reaction by H. G. Russell notes hornless or dehorned calves and yearlings require less shed space and feed storage. Fat slaughter cattle without horns fetch higher prices for meat packers and incur fewer carcass bruises. Dehorn calves on mild days. consult a veterinarian for proper, low-blood-death dehorning to avoid losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urbana
H. G. Russell
Illinois College of Agriculture
Russell
Top to Bottom Horizontal Puzzle Clues
A dense list of puzzle clues across horizontal and vertical entries, including names like Agile Wings, Encounters Titles, and various definitions such as top to bottom, fuel, amuse, and silver coins, forming a crossword style grid with numerous cross referenced terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syria
Farmers' Share Of Food Dollar At Postwar Low
Washington AP report shows farmers' share of consumer food spending at a postwar low. The Agriculture Department notes rising costs of assembling processing and distributing farm foods while the farmer’s share slips to 46 cents per dollar, down from 49 cents last year and 50 cents in 1951.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Agriculture Department
Ashington
Eisenhower
Low Production Linked to Cow Teeth Says Vet
Urbana report urges veterinary mouth exam for cows with chewing difficulty or cold water lapping. Dr L R Bain notes defective teeth or mouth injuries can reduce milk yield and go unnoticed till winter. A case with wire lodged in the mouth required minor surgery and restored production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urbana
L. R. Bain
University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine
Bain
Illinois
Notice of paving assessment in Cedar Rapids streets
By direction of the Cedar Rapids City Council a plat and schedule of proposed assessment for paving with integral curb has been filed for Oakland Road Northeast from J Avenue to 32nd Street 35th Street Northeast from Old Marion Road to G Avenue and 30th Street Southeast from Bever Avenue to Meadowbrook Drive. A hearing is set for January 22, 1953 at 10 a.m. Objections must be in writing and filed within twenty days of posting. Maude M. Krebs, City Clerk. Published December 30 and 31, 1952.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Oakland Road
J Avenue
32Nd Street
35Th Street
Old Marion Road
G Avenue
30Th Street
Bever Avenue
Meadowbrook Drive
Maude M. Krebs
Farm Prices Fall 3 Percent in December
Government data show December farm prices down 3 percent, leaving annual levels 12 percent below December 1951 and 15 percent below the February 1951 peak. Officials cite record production, weak exports, and higher processing costs as producers face ongoing income drops amid stable production costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Truman
Two Holsteins Set Records for 10 Month Butterfat Output
Two Holstein cows set new 10 month butterfat records. Good Enough K B K O Frances, owned by Hickey Creek Farms West McHenry Illinois, produced 1 026.2 pounds fat in ten months and total 29 458 pounds milk 1 130 3 fat at age 8 9 months. Carnation Pontiac Beauty owned by Clayton F Allard Yakima Washington holds the twice daily milking senior 3 year old record with 18 560 pounds milk and 816.3 pounds fat at age 3 6 months. Both marks were achieved under official Advanced Registry testing with college supervision and Holstein Friesian Association of America cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances
Hickey Creek Farms
West McHenry
Ill
Carnation Pontiac Beauty
Clayton F. Allard
Yakima
Wash
Holstein- Friesian Association of America
Notice of Probate Estate Mahlon Baldwin
Probate no 35901 in Polk County Iowa notices Verne Baldwin of an administrator Harvey Bogenrief seeking nunc pro tunc correction of property description for 3 Certainty Place Des Moines and ratification of a deed to Marsha and Robert Asher with a January 20 1953 hearing at the Polk County Courthouse Des Moines. Administrator’s address 1006 Savings and Loan Building Des Moines Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court OF
Forigory County
Mahlon Baldwin
Verne Baldwin
Harvey Bogenrief
Des Moines
Iowa
Marsha Asher
Robert Asher
District Court of Iowa
Polk County
Polk County Court House
Mshion Baldwin
Savings & Loan
Coming auctions listed in The Gazette notices
Advertised sales for livestock machinery hay grain penned with multiple bidders. Dates span January with times 11 a.m. to 1:36 p.m. locations include Robins Solon Olin Stanwood Center Point Keystone Ely Marion and surrounding farms. Auctioneers include Morrison Zajicek Muire Achenbach Pata Lensch Bader Kacena and others.
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J. L. Morrison
Robins
Arnold Zajicek
Solon
Yeain
Arthur
Clifford Muire
Olin
Clarence Achenbach
Stanwood
Frank J. Pata, Jr
Center Point
Young Raises Issue of Farm Support Levels
Sen. Milton R. Young of North Dakota, leading the GOP policy committee, threatened to oppose Ezra Taft Benson’s Senate confirmation unless Benson pledges permanent government price supports at 90 percent of parity. After talks with Eisenhower and Benson, Young said both support 90 percent through 1954, with Eisenhower open to future decisions and Benson to study the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Congress
Eisenhower
Senate
Milton R. Young
North Dakota
G.O.P
Ezra Taft Benson
Benson
Young
Blonde Decision Sparks Conversation In Morning Tour
A witty remark about a woman's choice to go blonde circulates after a casual morning outing. The playful exchange highlights changing styles and social fashion trends.
U.S. Scientists Say Agriculture Can Meet Food Demand
In St Louis, Dr G E Hilbert and others at the AAAS session hailed advances in agricultural chemistry as a remedy for a growing population. They cited gains in crop yields, soil conservation, and disease resistance, with calls for careful study of synthetic vitamins and minerals in diet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
INS
United States
G. E. Hilbert
U. S
Bureau of Agricultural and Industrial Chemistry
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Association
C. A. Elvehjem
University of Wisconsin
Vinton Couple Headed for Iran Teaching Post
Mr. and Mrs. Everett Cree of Vinton travel to Washington for orientation before overseas service with the U S Point Four program. Cree will be a special instructor to Iranian agriculture teachers in Tehran after a career at Vinton High School from 1943 to 1948 and since 1949 in veterans on the farm training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinton
Everett Cree
Washington
Tehran
Iran
Cree
Vinton High School
Decorah club reps to attend 4-H music training session
Representatives from local clubs will attend a training school on the 4-H music and recreation program this Saturday afternoon at the Community Building in Decorah.
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Decorah
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Farm Organizations
Okay New Advisory Committee
AAA
Jesse W. Tapp
Carl Farrington
Tapp
Bank of America
San Francisco
Farrington
Minneapolis
Archer - Daniels - Midlands Comany
Agriculture
Ezra T. Benson
Hannah
John Hannah
Michigan State College
G.O.P. Congress
Homer Davidson
American Meat Institute
D. W. Brooks
Georgia Cotton Producers Association
Milos Swanton
Wisconsin Council of Agriculture
Chris Milius
Nebraska Farmers Union
Wood
Oregon
Clinton
J. L
Les) Morrison
Miles A. Sutera
M. J. McCalley
Iowa Dairy Assn
State of
Dilman S. Domer
Court House
Hirccmynt Lynch
Lynch & Dallas
Atrneys
Merchants Bank
Nebraska
Ireland
Guido
Siti
A. Kremenak Watch
3Rd Ave
Manes
Cedar Rapids Lumber
McKinley Street
Beechen-Kushner CO
Second
Nick Hanson
Keystone
L. W. Lensch
Ely
Arnold Bader
Joe Kacena
U.S
Hilbert
L. M. Turk
Irran
Walker Livestock Exchange
Walker
Stewart Aldrich
Vv. G. Winn
Barker
Bareling
Second Street
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