GORN HOU FARMS FALL INO GROUPS Apents Stan Contract
Local agricultural firms report losses as Gorn-Hou Farms falls in early groups. Stan Apents signs a contract amid market shifts affecting yields and regional supply chains.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1934
Page
8
Local agricultural firms report losses as Gorn-Hou Farms falls in early groups. Stan Apents signs a contract amid market shifts affecting yields and regional supply chains.
Iowa counties report rising corn loan totals as 311 growers receive 327 047 bushels funded in Linn with new loans in Tipton Washington and Benton counties lifting overall statewide disbursements. Officials plan a $75 million corn hog sign up as education meetings begin ahead of the January 15 start.
John Heilman reports McGregor Farmers Creamery sold 216143 pounds of butter in 1933. Average butter price received was 20.9 cents per pound, up from 19.77 in 1932. Farmers got 21.81 cents per pound in 1933, compared with 20.25 in 1932. Manufacturing cost per pound fell to 2.9 cents from 3.24.
Temporary writ of mandamus sought by Ladora and Northern Telephone against Frank Horn and A W Primley. Farmers, after being disconnected for non payment, retapped the line and refused to pay the rates. Case set for hearing Friday afternoon.
The report details milk and butterfat production for Linn Association No. 3 and neighboring areas. It lists high herds and cows from Coggon Manchester and Manchester area farms, noting December averages and top producers with Holsteins Guernseys and purebreds.
Eliade Ray Anderson is noted in a brief item from Yar Barn Folk column highlighting a local figure. No further details provided in the fragment.
The government directed survey starts Tuesday in Benton County to assess home size, condition, sewage, lighting, heating, laundry, cooking facilities, water supply, and needed repairs. Eleven field workers, former teachers, will visit seven townships under supervisors Miss Cora Reike and assistants Miss Virginia Boone and Miss Mary Geater.
Independence report says Frank I. Bante of Washington township was elected chairman of the Buchanan county temporary corn and hog committee. Homer Soules of Byron township was elected secretary with Leonard Braeme of Sumner township as treasurer. Chairman Bantz and County Agent Dallas Western attend a three day corn and hog meeting at Ames this week.
Marion district chairman Hugh F. Gordon announces President Roosevelt signed the Baby Chick Code of Fair Competition on December 27. Effective January 12 nationwide hatchery operation rules include a uniform wage scale and a minimum egg size of 23 ounces per dozen. Violations incur a 500 dollar daily fine. Iowa meetings begin January 8 to explain code details and cost determinations.
A fragmented clipping accuses Major John L. Griffith of involvement in a Western Conference controversy at Iowa City. The piece notes secretary Henry Wallace denouncing college football as a racket and mentions Griffith's role as former Western Conference chief amid fiery events there.
The Linn County cooperative Fruit Growers and Producers association held its twenty sixth annual meeting in Cedar Rapids. Frank J. Schultz was elected president with Frank Barta as vice president and John R. Flick as secretary treasurer. Directors elected include William Kluber Joseph Barta Henry Jambor and John Rasplicka.
Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets claim to cleanse the system and tone the liver by clearing poisons from clogged bowels. Used for 20 years by both men and women, the olive colored tablets are a gentle substitute for calomel and come in 15c, 30c, and 60c sizes.
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