Linn Co op Oil opposes Farm Bureau service company
Linn Co op Oil Company of Marion opposes the Linn County Farm Bureau plan to form a Farm Bureau Service Company to handle petroleum products fertilizers and farm supplies. The letter cites potential competition from the Iowa Farm Supply Company and outlines the co op’s history assets patronage returns and the proposed equity structure of the prospective stock company. District leaders note the issue is local and involve about 3 000 members while an interim management board and capital drive are planned.
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Rex Conn
Linn Co-op Oil Company of
Marion
Farm Bureau Service Company
Linn County Farm Bureau
Iowa Farm Supply Company
Des Moines
Linn County
Linn Co-op Oil Company
Tte
Iowa Farm Bureau Federaion
The
Farm Bureau
Linn Coop Oil Company
Co-Op
Farm Bureau Supply Company
Howard Hill
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Gazette Farm
State Supply Company
Farm Bureau Board of Directors
Wyd Linn County Farm Supply Company
Iowa Agriculture
IFBF
Ben C. Neal
Mt. Vernon
Bert Meeks
Martelle
Gilbert Batchelder
Alburnett
Ross Clark
Gilbert Vondracek
Fairfax
Alfred Witousek
Cedar Rapids
Frank Frederick
Miles Sutera
Stanley Sejkora
Ray Brown
Horst
Gene Cook
Fayette DHIA Cows Average 33.2 Pounds
The Fayette County Dairy Herd Improvement Association No. 3 reports 671 cows with 116 dry, averaging 895 pounds of milk and 33.2 pounds of butterfat for December. Twenty four records exceed 400 pounds butterfat among several local herds and farmers named in Maynard.
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Maynard
Fayette County
Martin J. Boedeker
Randalia
James Hamilton
Franklin Thompson
I. P. Benne
Ernest Miehe
Maynara
REA Head Sees Continued Need For His Agency
Washington INs report quotes REA Administrator Ancher Nelson arguing the Rural Electrification Administration will continue indefinitely. He dismisses threats from private power interests and notes REA loan levels may stabilize between 165 and 250 million dollars annually. He cites lines heavying and rebuilds, 20 year old lines, and the growing telephone loan program.
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Rea Head
Washington
INS
REA
Ancher Nelson
Nelson
Training Schools for RYP Leaders Planned
The first district training session for county Rural Young People officers is set for Garner Tuesday night with follow up events in Storm Lake Vail Knoxville Ames Mt. Vernon Washington Fayette and Red Oak. Geiger notes sessions cover officer responsibilities program planning and idea sharing with a closing party. A February series will stress leadership duties. In Davenport the Eastern Iowa Hereford Breeders Association banquet is slated for Wednesday at the Blackhawk hotel with J R Underwood, Scott County extension director.
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Ames
Garner
Storm ‘Lake
Vail
Knoxville
Mt. Vernon
Washington
Fayette
Red Oak
Harlan Geiger
Geiger
Davenport
Eastern Iowa Hereford Breeders Association
Blackhawk
J. R. Underwood
Scott County
Jan sales bulletin for livestock and farm auctions across Iowa
A sequence of farm sale notices lists dates from Wednesday Jan 5 to Thursday Jan 20, with times, locations and items. Auctions include closing out sales of livestock grain hay and machinery for multiple sellers such as Anker Severinsen Francis J Sheely Daisy Ashby Don Dreibelbis Truman Stanton Louis Mottet Gerhard Wenndat Don Smith Harol Hartman Charles Chaloupka Willis Lehrer Everett Hettinger John R Smith Roy Glanz Howard Dodge and Carl Lundeen across Marion Coggon Center Junction Solon Fairfax Anamosa Olin Center Point West Liberty Marengo Palo Olin and other locales.
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Anker Severinsen
Marion
Francis J. Sheely
Walker
Daisy Ashby
Coggon
Don Dreibelbis
Truman Stanton
Center
Louis Mottet
Solon
Gerhard Wenndat
Clarence
Don Smith
Hopkinton
Harol Hartman
Anamosa
Charles Chaloupka
Mi. S
Fairfax
Everett Hettinger
Palo
John R. Smith
Olin
Robert Milder
West Liberty
Roy Glanz
Howard Dodge
Center Point
Carl Lundeen
Francis to Speak at Cedar County Sheep Meeting
Eugene Francis Iowa State extension sheep specialist will discuss sheep management problems and 1955 incentive wool payments at a Cedar County sheep management and marketing meeting January 12 at Tipton City Hall. The session starts at 1 30 p.m. per County Extension Director Howard Hamilton.
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Tipton
Eugene Francis
Iowa State College Extension
Cedar County
Howard Hamilton
Benson Sees Chance for Flexible Farm Price Plan
Secretary Benson voiced confidence that the flexible farm price support program will receive a favorable chance in the new Congress. He said supports might drop to 75 percent of parity, with possible trial years, though some lawmakers aim to restore rigid 90 percent supports. He predicted 1955 prices near 1954 levels, with abundant supplies and modest income changes due to acreage limits.
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Congress
Nelson
Washington
Benson
Mutual
Dr Maynard Spear to speak on swine diseases
Sigourney Iowa Jan 11 Dr Maynard Spear Iowa State college extension veterinarian will discuss swine diseases and parasite control at Sigourney high school next Tuesday evening.
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Sigourney
Maynard Spear
Iowa State College Extension
Sigourney High School
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Union Om & Savings Bank
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