Rural Needs Provide For Millions of Jobs
Rural improvements and repair work could create millions of jobs as federal officials outline urgent and reserve needs totaling about 80 billion dollars. Roads schools sanitation housing and power projects would drive postwar development with extensive investment in soil conservation forestry range lands and water systems.
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Ashington
America
Soil Conservation Service
Rural Electrification Administration
REA
Triple A Ready To Make Corn Loans In Iowa
A. J. Loveland, state PMA director, said county AAA committees can now issue corn loans through the Commodity Credit Corporation to eligible producers. Loans depend on moisture limits, storage rules, and delivery terms. Moisture cap ranges by date, with a 1946 average loan rate around $1.01 nationally and 91 to 97 cents in Iowa by region.
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Des Moines
A. J. Loveland
PMA
AAA
Commodity Credit Corporation
Loveland
United States
Iowa
Resolutions Aim to Last Through Winter
A poem by G. A. C. reflects on resolutions kept and broken. The speaker lists goals like resting, sleeping, avoiding arguments, and taking baths, noting with humor that despite critics and pride, nearly a week has passed with some aims intact.
Cooperative Clinic at Ames Scheduled
A cooperative clinic will be held in Memorial Union at Iowa State College next Friday under the American Institute of Cooperation with assistance from Iowa State College the Iowa Council for Cooperatives the Omaha Bank for Cooperatives and state cooperative organizations. Topics include accounting legal terminology and public relations of cooperatives. Speakers are Raymond W. Miller president of the Institute Walter Bradley tax consultant and Kelsey Gardner from the Farm Credit administration Washington.
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Ames
Memorial Union
Iowa State College
American Institute of Cooperation
Iowa Council For Cooperatives
Omaha Bank For Cooperatives
Raymond W. Miller
Institute
Walter Bradley
The
Kelsey Gardner
Farm Credit Administration
Washington
Coming Farm Auctions in The Gazette Notice
A schedule of farm auctions and public sales across Iowa towns from January to February. Listings include seller names such as Graham and Fowler, Harry R. Wolf, Emil Merta, Joe Wright, D. C. Armstrong, Clara Davenbaugh, L. D. Starry, Simmons and Bunting, Ivan Randall, John E. Flaherty, Schott and Carpenter, Ed Wilkening, Emma B and Earl J Wilson, Will Bird, W H Goodrow, Fred L Goldsmith, Sam Haegerty, C J McNamara, Rittmer and Killian, C J Miller, James Kubichek, Elmer F Burr, Lewis S Johnson, George Goodyear, and Martin and Sons. Locations span Cedar Rapids, Watkins, Swisher, Olin, Tipton, Walker, Alburnett, Whittier, Anamosa, Lisbon, Clarence, Marion, Mechanicsville, Blairstown, Center Point, Fairfax, Linn County home, and Hawkeye Downs at Hampshire. Dates range mid January to February with multiple “closing out” and “public sale” notices.
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Graham and Fowler
Cedar Rapids
Harry R. Wolf
Watkins
Emil Merta
Swisher
Joe Wright
Olin
D. C. Armstrong
Tipton
Clara Davenbaugh
Walker
L. D. Starry
Simmons and Bunting
Alburnett
Ivan Randall
Whittier
John E. Flaherty
Anamosa
Schott and Carpenter
Lisbon
Ed Wilkening
Clarence
Emma B
Earl J. Wilson
Marion
Will Bird
W. H. Goodrow
Fred L. Goldsmith
Sam Haegerty
Stanwood
C. J. McNamara
Central City
Rittmer
Elmer F. Burr
Center Point
Lewis S. Johnson
Fairfax
George Goodyear
Linn
Hampshire
Hawkeye Downs
Martin and Sons
Maron
Coe College
Louisa Cemetery
Center Point Road
S&s
Achiner
Oliver
A.C
Harrow
Ain Hammermill
Clery
Starry
Ee Veett Malika Dese
Mle Ieee Maaan Aia
Farmers Union Names Erickson To State Post
Paul G. Erickson, former secretary of the South Dakota Farmers' Union, is named secretary of the Iowa Union to replace Edward Roelofs who resigned last year. Erickson becomes secretary immediately and has served as a National Farmers' Union field representative for the past year.
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Des Moines
Paul G. Erickson
South Dakota Farmers’ Union
Iowa Union
Edward Roelofs
Erickson
National Farmers’ Union
Marengo Veterinarian Kraus Sells Practice to Leonard
Dr A H Kraus longtime Marengo veterinarian has sold his practice to Dr George A Leonard of Fairbury Nebraska. Leonard a Iowa State graduate and army veterinary corps captain will move his family here and assume duties after leaving Fairbury practice. Kraus will stay in Marengo to run his tourist court and other interests.
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Maring
A. H. Kraus
Marengo
George A. Leonard
Fairbury
Neb
Towa State College
Leonard
Army Veterinary Corps
Kraus
Ellsworth
Kan
Egg Price Ceilings Fall Weekly Through March
OPA says top grade eggs will drop at least a cent a week through early March under its seasonal price schedule. Prices for other grades will fall more slowly. The total decrease from Dec 26 to early March is about 20 cents a dozen.
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Washington
OPA
Peterson firm ships eggs to navy and army
Mt. Vernon reports the F. J. Peterson company sent one car of eggs to the west coast for the navy and a second load to the east coast for the army last week.
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Mt. Vernon
F. J. Peterson Company
Navy
Army
North Faces Shortage of Hybrid Seed
Iowa and neighboring states face mixed seed corn shortages with early varieties scarce in northern regions while central and southern zones report adequate supplies. Experts note variable germination rates and mold damage due to high moisture, urging seed saving and cross-zone substitutions to meet demand.
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Iowa
Joe L. Robinson
Ames
Iowa Corn and Small Grain Growers Association
Robinson
St. Pauil
Minnesota
Wisconsin
South Dakota
Karl Kainz
de Kalb Company
Cedar Rapids
College of Agriculture
W. H. Odom
Federal
Hybrid Seed Corn Company of
Lewis Falck
Funk Brothers
Belle Plaine
Picker accident injures Monona man fingers amputated
Melvin Englehardt of Monona lost part of the last three fingers on his right hand when his hand was drawn into a cornpicker while dislodging a cornstalk. He was taken to Postville hospital where the injured fingers were amputated.
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Monona
Melvin Englehardt
Postville
U S Corn Borer Conference Opens in Cedar Rapids
A M Vance of the U S Corn Borer Laboratory Lafayette Indiana leads USDA survey work and will report on the pest spread and control outlook at the two day conference opening January 16 17 in Cedar Rapids Sessions at the Chamber of Commerce building involve farmers hybrid corn producers sweet corn canners and state authorities seeking control recommendations for Iowa
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A. M. Vance
U. S. Corn Borer Laboratory
Lafayette
Ind
Usda Bureau of Entomology
United States
Cedar Rapids
USDA
Iowa
Chamber of Commerce
Feeder Groups To Meet Monday At Omaha Yards
Representatives of livestock feeder associations from at least five states will meet at the Union stockyards Jan. 7 to plan ending subsidies without harming producers or raising prices. Lawrence Brock, president of the National Livestock Feeders association, said Iowa Illinois Missouri Colorado Nebraska feeders will attend and a delegation may go to Washington to discuss subsidies with agricultural officials.
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Omaha
Union
Lawrence Brock
National Livestock Feeders Association
Hugh Butler
R-Neb
Iowa
Illinois
Missouri
Colorado
Nebraska
Brock
Washington
Treatment as Aid in Early Mastitis Stages
Treatment assists initial mastitis management but alone often fails to resolve the condition. The statement notes early intervention helps yet highlights the limits of remedies without additional care or measures.
Subsidy Snarl Over Unidentified Cattle Payments
Thousands of dollars in cattle subsidies are tied up while clarifications are sought on payments for unidentified cattle used for feeding and resale for slaughter. Hervey Hazen notes yard practices complicate proof of ownership and prior subsidies, with industry groups proposing new certification steps.
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Sy Movies
Hervey Hazen
AAA
Sioux City
Hazen
Iowa
Washington
Commission
Hereford Steers Sell at Chicago Auction Ceiling
Mt. Vernon and Carl Becker sold two carloads of Hereford steers in Chicago last week at the $18 ceiling, highlighting strong demand for feeder cattle.
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Mt. Vernon
Carl Becker
Chicago
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Mechanicsville
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