Iowa Junior Farm Bureau chorus grows to 34 voices
Nine months after organizing with twenty voices, a chorus of 34 young men and women from farms in Iowa meets weekly in Williamsburg under Ellis Lloyd. They sang in Cedar Rapids recently and will perform next Friday in Ames at the Iowa Rural Young Peoples assembly and broadcast from Ames at noon. The photo shows members including Forrest Darey Arnold Trimpe Gerald Wyant Curtis Landa Roy Nidey Ruskin Nidey Robert Burns Waldemar Sandersfeld and many others with director Ellis Lloyd and accompanist Dorcas Manor.
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Iowa County Junior Farm Bureau Chorus
Williamsburg
Ellis Lloyd
Cedar Rapids
Ames
Iowa Rural Young Peoples Assembly
College Farm and Home
Forrest Darey
Arnold Trimpe
Gerald Wyant
Curtis Landa
Roy Nidey
Ruskin Nidey
Robert Burns
Waldemar Sandersfeld
Kenneth Dane
Joe Davis
Carolyn Olson
Virginia Davis
Eleanor Hartz
Dorcas Manor
Kathleen McGivern
Wilma Plagmann
Clara Hanseman
Ruby Voelkel
Ida Trimpe
Evelyn Ruth Olson
Jane Mason
Donna Lortz
Thelma Tanke
Frederic Faktinson
Paul Trimpe
Ellis Wilhite
Albert Wallace
Arthur Wallace
Jack Nidey
Georgia Lortz
Bullets Studio
Junior Farm Bureau Chorus
Iowa County
Soil Sessions Scheduled in Five East Iowa Counties
Floyd Parks Ames extension soils agent announces educational meetings in Buchanan Delaware Fayette Dubuque and Jones counties during February and March. Topics cover pasture improvement lime and phosphate soil erosion control and farm urban interdependence with lantern slides and CCC program Q&A. Schedule lists precise towns and times per county.
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Waukon
Floyd Parks
Ames Extension
Iowa
Buchanan
Delaware
Fayette
Dubuque
Jones
Monticello
CCC
Triple A
Jesup High School
Lamont
Livestock Prices Lead at Arlington Auction Sale
In Arlington two miles south of town the P. O. Fleming sale drew bids on cattle and farm equipment. A three year old heifer topped at 85 dollars, cows reached 78, spring heifer calves 23 each, sows 22, and a 4 year old mare 72.50. A grubber-tired tractor with two row plow sold for 471, other horse drawn gear sold steady. Oats 32 cents a bushel, hay up to 6.25 a ton. J. W. Thiele of Maynard attended.
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Arlington
P. O. Fleming
Here
J. W. Thiele
Maynard
Denial of Startups Piles Debt on Young Farmers
A country woman argues that today’s young farmers struggle more to begin than in the past. Heavier costs for power machinery and rapid debt buildup lead to price drops and missed income, causing many to abandon efforts despite optimism.
Auctioneers and Bank Refuse Sale Notice
The auctioneer and the American National Bank of Arlington refused the sale, signaling ongoing dispute over the auction proceedings and outstanding terms.
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American National Bank
Arlington
Iowa C T A Cows Average 29 2 Pounds January Butterfat
Favorable weather and liberal cow feeding in Iowa raised January butterfat averages to 292 pounds per cow on test, with 70 associations covering over 30 000 cows. Wapsie Valley led at 35 4 pounds, Morton Emde tops individuals at 62 1 pounds. many herds exceed prior month levels.
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Ames
Iowa
A. R. Porter
Ames Extension Dairyman
Wapsie Valley
Pioneer
Fayette No. 1
Scott
Cedar Falls
Johnson
Washington
Morton Emde
West Chester
Roy Witkham
Center Point
Thorvald Anderson
Clarence Moore
Avery
J. E. Ahlrichs
Monticello
Albert Ludwig and Son
Breda
A. J. Fliss
Terris
Record Dairy Herd Improvement shows high milk and butterfat
In January 13 purebred Holsteins set a new mark for Washington County Dairy Herd Improvement with an average 1615 pounds of milk and 62.1 butterfat. Alvin Lueder, tester, notes Mr Emde led a cow producing 2399 pounds milk and 101.5 butterfat for the month. Across 362 cows on test, 70 dry, averages were 848 pounds milk and 32.3 butterfat. In Johnson County, 447 cows with 71 dry averaged 837 pounds milk and 33 butterfat, with H J Miller of Kalona named high herd. his 12 Holsteins all milking.
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Washington County Dairy Herd Improvement Association
Alvin Lueder
Emde
Johnson County
Milk and Butterfat Averages Reported
The report notes averages of 1,168 pounds of milk and 48.1 pounds of butterfat, detailing production metrics for the sample or period referenced.
Butter scoring contest set for March 13 in Oelwein
A state educational butter scoring competition sponsored by the Town Creamery Operators Association is scheduled at the Oelwein Creamery on March 13.
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Oelwein
Town Creamery Operators’ Association
Oelewein Creamery
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Culver Motors
Second Ave
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