Iowa Grain Stocks Are Much Lower on Farms
Des Moines reports January 1 grain on Iowa farms shows a total of about 22 million tons for corn oats barley and sorghum, down 1 percent from 1964 but 7 percent above the 1959 63 average. Corn on farms reached 732,261,000 bushels, down 1 percent from last year’s record yet 11 percent above the five year average. October December 1964 disappearance totaled 239,763,000 bushels.
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Des Moines
Iowa Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Iowa
Carl Rueber
Gerald Schmidt
Venice
Ibank
Raymond March
Ralph Jipson
Holcomb
Ings
Howard Cowell
Hazleton
Donald Hunt
Ernest Shuler
Iowa West Union
Av Loftus Party-Room
Westerage
Oelwein Co op Creamery Posts 79th Annual Meeting Outcomes
Oelwein Farmers Cooperative Creamery held its 79th annual meeting in the Legion hall with about 350 attendees and a noon luncheon. The report shows net savings of 35398.87 on 1624563.29 in sales for the year ended Nov 30, with patrons receiving 25657.87 based on 1964 business. Butter and dry milk outputs rose to 1878339 and 3620309 pounds, costs per pound lower than the prior year. Patron distributions and prices per pound for butterfat and skim milk are noted, with total milk payments of 1410032.98 for the year.
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Oelwein
Oelwein Farmers’ Cooperative Creamery Company
Oelwein Legion Hall
al- Laws Agaamigck
Moriana Jayprices
Blumhagen
Clarence
New Ames
Ihermorial Union
Iowa
Agronomy Department
Waldorf
Hydrous Ammonia Fertilizers of Agriculture
ISU
Chase
Clar
Blumhagen Named Outstanding Young Farmer of the Year
Ronald Blumhagen of Monona top recipient for 1959 by the Monona Jaycees for achievements in dairy farming and farm leadership. Aaron Hempeler received junior award. Elizabeth Smith and Gordon Schultz honored for service to Monona. Jaycees also recognized Rex Com and Gordon Eide for leadership and press support.
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Gazette
Rex Conn
Monona Jaycees
Ronald Blumhagen
MFL
Monona
Roger Halvorson
Blumhagen
Gaylord Thompson
Blumhagens
Clayton County Farm Bureau
Monona Farmers Co-op
Luana-Monona
Jaycees
Elizabeth Smith
Gordon Schultz
Onresi
Joe Mista
Interstate Power Company
Gordon Eide
Monona Jaycee
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Rex Com. Gaylord Thompson
OYF
Aaron Hempeler
Garnaville
Coming Farm Auctions Across Multiple Iowa Locations
A Gazette notice lists numerous farm auctions and closing out sales scheduled from January 14 through January 30. Listings include livestock, machinery, grain, hay, and public auctions led by buyers and sellers such as John F. Bockensted, Mrs. Cyril Elenz, Roger Romp, Ed Papesh, Walter Schminke and Son, Dean Bohr, and others across Peters burg, Monticello, Martello, Blairstown, Clar ence, Norway, North Liberty, Mechanicsville, Farley, Quasqueton, Walker, Mil lersburg, Wat kins, Marion, Newhall, and nearby towns.
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John F. Bockensted
Petersburg
Cyril Elenz
Monticello
Roger
Ed Papesh
Blairstown
Chester
Hawkeye Downs
Walter Schminke
van Horne
Clarence
Leonard Hummelsbach
Norway
Elmer J
Kadera
North Liberty
Dean Bohr
Mechanicsville
Cedar Rapids
S. W
Lansing
Farley
Donald
Florence Wieser
Cecil J. Milbach
Walker
Berkshire
Milo Wolrab
Mt. Vernon
Vernon Thoman
Harald
Miller
Millersburg
Keith Boisen
Carl Slaymaker
Watkins
Lance K
Stratton
Tomi
Marion
Avelion
Carl E. Brenkman
N. Manchester
Glenn H. Scott
Newhall
Local club honors farm and radio achievements in program
The Ga zette praised Clayton county coverage and the farm department while radio honors went to WPRE Prairie du Chien Wisconsin. Jaycee President Robert Cox opened the meeting and Roger Halvorson acted as toast master. The Rev. Paul Clements offered the invocation and Walter Hagen of Waterville spoke as a former Allamakee official and master farmer. The Vigortones quartet provided music.
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WPRE
Prairie du Chien
Wis
Jaycee
Robert Cox
Roger Halvorson
Paul Clements
Monona Methodist Church
Walter Hagen
Waterville
Allamakee County
Vigortones
Weed and Insect Control Meeting Set in DeWitt
An all-day weed and insect control meeting will be held January 27 starting at 9 30 a m in the Legion club rooms DeWitt with speakers and demonstrations planned for farmers and gardeners.
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Dewitt
Legion Club
Clarence Clarence Co Op Reports Record Year for Coop
Clarence Cooperative Co reports record year with gross sales 1 945 000 and net income 86 000. Patronage refunds 72 893 allocated. Dividends set at two cents per bushel on grain and 9 percent on feed seed lumber fertilizer and other items. About 475 attendees heard Homer Young discuss cooperative advances.
Iowa Holstein Breeders Meet Jan 27 in Waterloo
The Iowa Holstein Breeders Association will hold its annual meeting on January 27 at 10 30 a m in the South Waterloo Church of the Brethren. Speakers include A J Johnson Eska der national vice president of the Holstein Friesian Association of America Morris Miller Clarion national director and Herman Eggink Sibley state president.
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Waterloo
Iowa Holstein Breeders Association
South Waterloo
Maynard Co op Reports Strong Year and Patronage Returns
Maynard Cooperative Company posted net savings of 32311 on sales over two million dollars for the year ended November 30. Manager Don Hartz announced 26002 was paid as patronage dividends. Since its 1947 reorganization the coop has declared 382306 in patronage dividends, with 199972 paid in cash to patrons. The latest cash distribution was 26554 on December 15, 1964.
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Maynard
Maynard Cooperative Company
Don Hartz
FHA starts making new type loans for rural families
Des Moines AP Farmers Home Administration offices in Iowa opened applications for Economic Opportunity Act loans up to 2500 dollars for low income rural families. No mortgage, 4.125 percent interest, up to 15 years. Cooperative loans average around 25000 dollars, up to 30 years, for low income rural groups unable to obtain credit elsewhere.
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DES Moines
Farmers Home Administration
Iowa
Johnson
Gene L. Hoffman
FHA
Hoffman
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Clarence Boddicker
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Security State Bank
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Everett Oetting
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Warren Clancy
Irwin Niermeyer
Homer Young
Kansas City
Consumers Cooperative Association
Maynard Co-op
Remington
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Wher
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