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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1957

Page

3

National FFA Week Observed by Ag Students

National FFA Week highlighted by Iowa students as members, chapters and leaders celebrate the Future Farmers of America. The article profiles the Ishon-DXt. Vernon chapter at Lis hon school, its growth from 20 to 48 members, and awards won. It notes training, scholarship paths, and upcoming events and contests.

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Buchanan Meat Schools Schedule This Week

Independence residents will attend talks on eats and cookery this week in Buchanan county. Speakers include Erwin Ehrke of Independence and Mrs. Eileen Thompson Komptan. Township meetings for Westbury Sumner Jefferson Hamer Tuesday and Liberty Maddiefield Cone Newton Thursday start at 11 p.m. at the Tuval Electric Cooperative building in Independence.

Independence Pwamikty Sing Buc Chanan Erwin Ehrke Eileen’ Thompson Komptan Aver Hart Westbury Sumner Defferson Hamer Liberty Maddiefield Cone Newton Tuval Electric Cooperative

Burlington Ordnance Plant To Lease Land

The Jawa Ordnance Plant will auction 142 land tracts ranging from 2½ to 42 acres with terms from one to five years. About twenty tracts offer cropland, 28 are grazing land, with bids opening at 1 pm on February 28 in West Union. West Union Creamery Holds Annual Meeting.

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TOP Administration Seeks Interested People

A fragment from a local notice invites anyone interested to contact Carl J Alderson, a plant lamronomist, at the TOP administration building for more information.

Ates Yeet Carl J. Alderson

Creamery Operators Meeting Held in Calmar

About 80 people attended the Section I Creamery Operators Association meeting in Calmar. Dale Berker of Walker was first director, with Monona’s Don Overbeck and Waterville’s Les Sheahaot tied for third. Ed Hiser of Postville and Lehman tied for third in the judging division, while Maynard Fjelstul took second.

Calmar Associaton Dale Berker Walker Don Overbeck Monona Les Sheahaot Waterville Bonne

Farmers Mutual Insurance elects officers at Fayette Tuver

The annual meeting of Farmers Mutual Insurance Co at the Legion hall Fayette Tuver day named Louis Kane president for the coming years Leallen Knox vice president Kur Miller treasurer Ray Clae secretary Glen Shortlot Stanley was named to fill the vacancy from William Miller death and a slate of directors including Flood Hen aiges Clair Campbell J A Wil son Marvin Schuckman Fred Gremmels Victor Sroat George Barrack John Riley. The annual report shows $25,000,000 of insurance in force.

Farmers Insurance Co Arlington Farmers Mutual Insurance Company Legion Hall Fayette Tuverday Louis Kane Westgate Leallen Knox Wadena Kur) Miller Creemont Ray Clale Glen Shortlot Stanley William Miller Flood Henaiges Clair Campbell Wilson Marvin

Brown Swiss Cow Produces Seventh Set of Twins

Daisy the Brown Cow in Davis City Nev has delivered her seventh set of twin calves. The record holder for twins, Daisy is owned by Anton Somekliot in Ci, having produced 16 calves over 12 years. The farm notes her unprecedented prolific twin births and reclaiming the world record.

David City Nev Daisy Anton Somek Haat Bern

Farm Auctions Across Several Counties Notice

Multiple farm auctions listed for February and March near Independence Central City Keota Springville Cedar Rapids Coxe won Hopkinton Hiawatha Rowley Tray Mills and other towns. Items include cattle Holsteins Beawn Swiss hogs sheep poultry hay machinery grain livestock and furniture with times and locations varying by sale. Dudley Hedderson J A Parden Trainor Brothers and others are named among auctioneers and organizers.

Jersy Hayda J. Nabhholz Dudley Hedderson Central City J. A. Parden Sale Xeteser Ollows City Daly Cattle Nile Allen Copery Jesugs iCuesday Hawkeye Mrreford Association R. Minish Springville John P. Couvar West Edge Cedar Rapids Otrgort Cvicktens Esin Trainor Brothers Coxe Ity Oy Harold Mull Hopkintot Ray Schoeberl Edith Foltz M. Woof Rowley Orval Qaans Hiawatha Elmer Jolivan Tray Mills Leo T. Kessler

Closing out sales of livestock and machinery across multiple farms

Multiple farm auctions listed for February 22 to March 2 detailing closing out sales of livestock, hay, grain, machinery, dairy equipment, and household goods. Locations include SW of Shedlsburg, NW of Wyoming, and other nearby points with dates and times for each sale.

Howiad W. Meck Shedlsburg Dale ‘Thompson Mpton Frank and Louie Dusanek Wyoming Eruens A.J Lee Dice Springville Raymond Aldrick Tyan Tna Holsiin Chit Thompson van Herne Canter Point Pollock and Young Howard St. Snyder Humlet Mabel Seeman Newhill Mondax Mrs. Calling Mochamicsyitte

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