Iowa Second Payment Benefits Top Four States
Iowa farmers led the nation in second payment corn hog checks with $4,664,079 distributed by Dec 23 and about $16,000,000 by Dec 29 to 231,300 producers. Twenty-two Iowa counties exceeded $100,000 each, led by Kossuth at $255,529, Crawford at $245,847, and Story at $215,201.
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Ashington
Iowa
Farm Administration
Towa
U.c
Indiana
Missouri
Nebraska
Ohio
South Dakota
Illinois
Crawford
Kossuth
Story
Crawford County
Story County
Adams
Audubon
Black Hawk
Buchanan
Cass
Chickasaw
Clayton
Davis
Delaware
Des Moines
Dubuque
Fayette
Franklin
Grundy
Hamilton
Hancock
FENCE DRIFT and West Des Moines 1935 budget figures
The note opens with a peppy New Year greeting and mentions budget totals for multiple Iowa counties and towns, listing amounts such as Hardin 118 534 Marion 20 960 Story 215 201 and Woodbury 197 860. It reflects a regional financial roundup amid a brisk January mood.
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Hardin
Harrison
Henry
Ida
Jackson
Jasper
Jefferson
Kossuth
Marion
Marshall
Mills
Page
Poweshiek
Ringgold
Sioux
Story
Taylor
Union
van Buren
Washington
Webster
Woodbury
Farm Loans Total $1 265 300 In Jones For Last 2 Years
Federal farm loans filed in Mrs. Bess E Sherman’s office cover a two year span ending December 31, 1934, totaling 1 265 300. Federal land bank loans total 888 700 and land bank commissioner loans 376 600. A total of 176 farms across 30 031 acres were mortgaged at about 43 dollars per acre at 5 percent interest. Almost all the loaned amount except 136 300 was in 1934.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anamosa
Federal
Bess E Sherman
Federal Land Bank
Land Bank Commissioner
January 2-5 auction notices across Iowa
Coming farm auctions list multiple sales on January 2 3 and 5. Angus auctions occur at Columbus Junction and West Liberty with consignments and closing out sales by Midway Sales Co East Side Farms Inc and Mr J Lacock. Additional sales include James Ashlock farm and Frank Cahill closing out near Toddville Fairfax and surrounding areas.
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Angus
Columbus Junction
Midway Sales Co
Iowa City
Berger and Pickard
Walford
Midway Sales Company
East Side Farms, Inc
West Liberty
J. Lacock
Marielle
James Ashlock
Toddville
January Decline In Butter A May Not Develop This Year
New York City reports a promising January for butter as a cold wave curtails production. Government bids for 2,000,000 pounds after year start aim to draw butter from trade channels and blunt typical January price declines.
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New York City
New York
New Jersey
New Jersey Milk Control Board
AAA
Louisa Sends Surplus Feed to Drought Areas
Two carloads of soy bean hay and one carload of fodder were shipped from Louisa County to drought regions. A county survey monitors shipments to ensure only surplus feed is sent out.
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Wapello
Louisa County
Winneshiek County Corn Loans Reported for Loans
Batcist to The Gazette details Winneshiek county sealing 2 175 bushels of corn for loans totaling 1 199 in records with County Recorder Olaf Hanson. Sealings by Suchan Frey Hopperstad Krumm Hover bring county totals to 9 163 55 on 16 661 bushels.
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Winneshiek
the Gazette
Decorah
Winneshiek County
Olaf Hanson
A W. Suchan
Walter Frey
C. O. Hopperstad
L. G Krumm
E H. Hover
Fayette Agent Granted Leave For Rural Rehabilitation Job
Fayette County Farm Bureau board grants County Agent B. W. Lodwick six months leave to serve as assistant director of rural rehabilitation in Iowa with Des Moines headquarters. He will coordinate six districts and aid dispossessed or relocated farmers, with an assistant agent to replace him until July 1. Lodwick has been Fayette County agent since 1925.
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Fayette
Fayette County Farm Bureau
B. W. Lodwick
Lodwick
Iowa
Des Moines
George Keller
E. H. Mulock
FERA
AAA
One Hour A Day For Self And Tolerance
Country woman urges farm wives and homemakers to start the new year with three resolutions. Learn to put first things first, set aside one hour daily for self chosen activities, and cultivate tolerance. Encourages reading, music, gardening, quilting, and easing disappointments with renewed faith and hope.
Farmers May Unseal Borrowed Corn At a7 Cents
Des Moines UPI says farmers who sealed corn under the 1934 AAA may unseal it for feed use. The CCC will repurchase at 57 cents per bushel, 2 cents above loan value, to cover interest and insurance costs. Secretary Murray notified sealers and warehouse boards of the ruling amid drought shortage concerns.
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Des Moines
AAA
Ray Murray
William S. Bradley
Commodity Credit Corporation
Bradley
Murray
Nebraska Sheep Arrive in Columbus Junction for Fattening
Three carloads carrying 663 head of western Nebraska sheep were received Friday to be fattened on the Johnston farm near Columbus City Iowa moved the flocks from Nebraska to finish on the Johnston property with local arrangements held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Nebraska
Columbus City
Chinch bug fight plans advance in Midwest states
Secretary of Agriculture Ray Murray reports strong response to a letter inviting eleven states to convene in Keokuk Iowa to plan a unified 1935 attack on chinch bugs. The effort aims to form a uniform action plan and may lead to a congressional funding push. Iowa alone may need over 1 million dollars formaterials.
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Des Moines
Ray Murray
Keokuk
Murray
Wisconsin
Ohio
Nebraska
Kansas
Missouri
Oklahoma
Minnesota
Indiana
Illinois
Michigan
Lee Strong
Federal Bureau of Entomology
Washington
Middle West
Congress
Carl J. Drake
Ames
Iowa
Congressional Committee
Towa
Middlewest
Hogs Rise as Iowa Farmers Face A New Year
New Year brings higher hog prices after a tailspin in 1934. Prices climbed from May lows to market highs in August and again at year end, with Iowa hogs reaching about 7.65 per hundredweight and Chicago near 8.00. Demand shifts and feed costs shape ongoing momentum.
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Iowa
Pacific Coast
Missouri
Chicago
Iowa considering changes to cattle-buying program
Murray quoted J W Beck of Wisconsin saying Wisconsin cannot finance travel to a conference but will cooperate by correspondence with any adopted plan. The exchange signals possible regional shifts in livestock purchase strategies and cross state collaboration.
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Iowa
Murray
J. W. Beck
Wisconsin
Lake State
Farm Bureaus Employ Men To Push Membership
DES MOINES Sixty county Farm Bureaus in Town have formed ten organization units employing membership directors in 1935 announces O. W. Beeler state organization director District directors thus far employed are W. E. Krizer of Wapello county J. C Johnson of Warren county Willis Mathews of Des Moines county Frank Hunt of Chickasaw county R. M. Hall of Worth county S E Bass of Boone county O J Gray of Buena Vista county Charles Woods of Lyon county and B W Hanna of Marion county.
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Des Moines
O. W. Beeler
W. E. Krizer
Wapello County
J. C Johnson
Warren County
Willis Mathews
Des Moines County
Frank Hunt
Chickasaw County
R. M. Hall
Worth County
S E. Bass
Boone County
O. J. Gray
Buena Vista County
Charles Woods
Lyon County
B. W. Hanna
Marion County
Newly Elected Officers at Fort Atkinson Creamery
Fort Atkinson announces its cooperative creamery officers with Paul Herold as president Leo Huber as vice president and Fred Einwalter as manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Atkinson
Co-Operative Creamery
Paul Herold
Leo Huber
Fred Einwalter
Fayette County Farm Bureau to Hire Free Tax Help
The Fayette county Farm Bureau board voted to hire six qualified workers to assist farmers with income tax forms at six local stations this winter. The group also offers free seed testing at the Ames laboratory with countywide fee coverage. John Wilkinson of Fayette was named voting delegate to the state Farm Bureau convention January 16 to 18 at Des Moines.
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Fayette
Fayette County
Farm Bureau Board of Directors
Farm Bureau
Ames Laboratory
State College
John Wilkinson
State Farm Bureau
Des Moines
Illyria-Fred Rothlisberger steer wins Shorthorn class at Chicago
Special to The Gazette reports that farmers Illyria-Fred Rothlisberger and son near Elgi were told by the American Shorthorn Breeders Association their steer shown at the International in Chicago last December won the Shorthorn carcass class for 800 to 1,000 pounds and was named champion carcass, though the award was mislaid due to an announcement error.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illyria
Fred, Rothlisberger
Elgi
Ameraican
Gly-Cas Praised By Cedar Rapids Mechanic
Frank M. Nelson of Cedar Rapids says Gly-Cas cured his gas and bloating after years of suffering. He reports improved appetite, weight gain, and renewed energy, crediting the medicine sold by Thrifty Drug Store at Cor 1st St and 3rd Ave SE.
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Frank M. Nelson
3Rd Ave
Cedar Rapids
Tia
Cor
1St St
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Europe
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L. A. Downs
Ilinois Central System
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Louisa
Chichesters
All Druggsta
Uri
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Midwest
Keodhuk
Myron H. Swenk
University of Nebraska
Lincoln
Edward C. Eicher
Eicher
Agricultural Administration
Feg Murray
Johnny Mack Brown
Rose
Mathew
Nickwag AS
Way
Llupino
Sipola Negri
William Fox
Chas. Bickford
Bill Haines
Stymie
Beard
Ida ‘Lupino
Alabamaa
Ony
Farm Bureaus
Ray S. Tapper
Police Department
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