Hereford bull and heifer sale at Letts and Turkington auction
Twenty-five bulls averaged $292.20 and thirty-five heifers averaged $108.93 in the Letts Letts and Turkington sale near Letts. Texas buyers led by J H Nair purchasing seven bulls and nine heifers. Top bull price was $685 paid by Carl B King of Siloam Springs Arkansas for a two year old. Heifers ranged from $67.50 to $185 with Elynne Inc of Oregon II the heifer firm leading with eleven head.
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Arkansan
Letts
Turkington
Hereford
Here
Carl B King
Siloam Springs
Ark
King
Salu
Texas
J H Nair
Albany Tex
J. Q Corbett
Cade
Tex
R A, Brown
Throckmorton
R C Kiddo
Joy
Il Hewiest
Elynne Inc
Oregon II
Towa
Taylor and Gipple
Mueunt Union
Otto Schiele
Durant
Roy Hildebrand
H C Lawe
Hillendale Farms
Muscatine
John Malloy
Weathamshore
George Scott
Rome
J H Doerfer
Junior Farmers of Five Counties Stage Conference
Twenty three representatives from Cedar Linn Johnson Scott and Clinton counties attended a rural young people's district conference at the Cedar Rapids YMCA Tuesday Earl N Shultz of Ames led the morning session reviewing a state survey on the wants of rural groups in education. The afternoon featured a round table with WoH Stacy in charge discussing current topics of educational value cooperation with agencies and talent development. George W Strayer of Hudson outlined a typical year's program and officers' duties. The quartet from Linden Lane sang illustrating group tolerance, with members Melvin McBride Darrell GImeare George Mehel and William Breed of Marien and accompanist Mary Merel of Moor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar
Linn Johnson
Scott
Clinton
YMCA
Cedar Rapids
Earl N Shultz
Ames
Iowa
W Oh Stacy
George W Strayer
Hudson
Melvin McBride
Darrell G Imeare
George Mehel
Wilum Breed
Marien
Mary Mrrel
Moor
Livestock Shipped From Clutter Decks 229
Readable text notes 229 decks of livestock moved by truckers amid clutter. Key names and locations are unclear, with fragmented phrases referencing shipments and freight operations. No clear dates, destinations, or organizations are decipherable from the legible portions.
FENCE DRIFT caught in the woven wire
Packers and millers rally against processing taxes, urging transparency. They claim to know profits and costs, insisting processors bear responsibility for funds and tax handling, urging honesty and clear rights to money.
Postville Seedsman Builds Box Car Warehouse in Iowa
Hall Roberts Son of Postville operates the elevator and feed mill plant expanding with a box car warehouse for seeds. Six box cars, cost 60 dollars each, sit on two owner parcels beside switching tracks. Concrete piers support a level floor, rail and truck discharge work, and poultry wheat seed fill the winter storage. Total expense around 1000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postville
Hall Roberts Son
Iowa
Milwaukee Railroad
Roberts Company
Dubuque
South Dakota
Roberts
Weather Delays Hatch Season Threatening Egg Shortage
Eastern Iowa hatcheries face a delayed start of two to three weeks as ten days of subzero weather cut egg production and hatchability. Affected firms number about 220 with plans halted. eggs are expected to stay scarce through March, raising prices. Federal supervision of Chicago poultry market from March 4 aims to shift consumer share to producers, while southern Iowa explores cooperative warehouses and a centralized marketing plant near Ottumwa or Oskaloosa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Chicago
Packer and Stockyards Administration
Fairfield
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Ottumwa
Oskaloosa
Southern
Seed corn in Fayette County scarce for 1936
Fayette County Agent Paul McElroy reports twenty two of forty questionnaires show farmers lacking seed for their own use, eleven have enough seed for their use, and seven have seed for sale. The survey also notes little or no 1934 corn available for seed, highlighting a tight seed supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayette
Paul McElroy
Farm Bureau
Seed Corn Session At Postville Listed Feb 1
A seed corn meeting for Allamakee county farmers will be held in Postville on February 1 starting at 10 am. M A Hauser of the farm crops extension department at Ames will lead the session on the seed corn situation. Samples of corn brought to the meeting will be tested for soundness accumulation ability and fungus disease detection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postville
Allamakee County
Ames
Supreme Court Gift to Processors Angers Iowa Economist
Dr. T W Schultz of Iowa State University condemned the Supreme Court ruling returning impounded processing taxes to processors as an outright gift. He warned the tax refund could reach 300 million dollars and argued it shifts costs to farmers and consumers via lower market prices, undermining fair competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DES Moines
T. W. Schultz
Iowa State College
Supreme Court
Iowa Grain Dealers Association
Dr Schultz
AAA
Chess
Stausacs
Sciscits
Butterfat Averages 32.7 Cents At Amber Creamery Meeting
At Amber Mutual Creamery the annual meeting reported an average butterfat price of 28.2 cents per pound for cutterfat sold during the year. Total butter output reached 696,073 pounds, down from 760,020 in 1934 and 663,168 in 1933, with a 24.43 percent overrun. New director Lee Crane of Olin elected. Sievert Sievertsen and Ed Helgens re-elected. holdovers listed. former president Mardorf retired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amber Mutual Creamery
P. B. Dar
Lee Crane
Olin
Sievert Sievertsen
Center Junction
Ed Helgens
Scotch Grove
Henry Poppe
Will Jensen
Henry Wehling
Andrew Nielsen
Anamosa
George Mardorf
Speed
Waukon
Waukon Farmers Creamery Company
Tollef Johnson
Volga Farmers Creamery to Hold Annual Meeting
The Volga Farmers Creamery association schedules its annual meeting for February 4 at the opera house in Volga City. Re-elected officers include Fred Screat as president and George Wacker as director. Elmer Fost serves as treasurer. The secretary and the remaining director will be named at the February 15 board meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Screat
George Wacker
Exc Elmer Fost
Volga City
Volga Farmers Creamery Association
Jones County Fair Assocation Reorganized
Stockholders of the Jones County Fair Association met in Monticello and elected directors for the coming year: Halstead M Carpenter J J Locher Dr M F Hogan Harry S Rodman T J George H W Stuhler and L E Hoag. Board may add up to fifteen directors. Officers from last year are L E Hoag president H W Stuhler vice president H M Carpenter treasurer and F G Matthiessen who recently resigned as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
Jones County Fair Association
Halstead M Carpenter
J. J Locher
Dr. M. F. Hogan
Harry S. Rodman
T. J. George
H. W. Stuhler
L. E. Hoag
H. M. Carpenter
F. G. Matthiessen
Hopkinton Creamery Sets Butterfat Price at 40c
Hopkinton Co operative creamery pays 40 cents a pound for December butterfat. H M Reeve secretary reports. The association holds its annual meeting on February 11 in Hopkinton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hopkinton Creamery
Hopkinton
Knotek Broth ers Duroc sows bring strong auction average
In Washington Iowa thirty two bred sows and gifts sold in knotek brothers winter auction for an average of about eighty dollars. The sale total topped two thousand five hundred dollars with prices ranging from forty five to one hundred sixty dollars. F E Shrock of Marion Indiana paid the top price of one hundred sixty dollars. Elmer Hoag of Walnut Illinois paid one twenty five dollars for the second high sow and Bob Snyder of Medomore Illinois paid one oh five dollars for the third high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Knotek Brothers
Duroc Jersey
F. E. Shrock
Marion
Ind
Elmer Hoag
Walnut
Bob Snyder
Medomore
Livestock and farm items sell at Columbus Junction sale
A 1 year old black mare in foal sold for 170 dollars and a smooth mouthed bay mare in foal for 115 dollars. A bay horse five years old weighing 1400 pounds sold for unknown. Eleven head of cattle milk cows 25 to 40 dollars each steers 38 dollars and heifers 30 to 35. Fifteen sheep 6 dollars per head. Five Hampshire brood sows 31 dollars each. Seventeen gifts 25 to 26.50 per head. Fifty three Hampshire shoats 5 to 8 each and a Hampshire boar 25. White Leghorn chickens 0.75 each. Farm implements sold from 2.50 to 87 dollars. Lisbon sale saw a white team 250 dollars and a black gelding 99 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Gazette
Columbus Junction
Glen
Hugh Bretz
Hampshire
Quasqueton
Winthrop
Farrow
Coming Farm Auctions Schedule by date and location
A sequence of farm sale notices listed by date. January 30 includes Lee Legler closing out sale at the SE corner of Marion. January 31 features G. W. Raim sale near Solon and Iowa Livestock Exchange in Cedar Rapids. February 1 lists L. E. Morgan sale near Newhall and Cipran Koneeny acreage in Cedar Rapids. Other items cover Mt. Vernon, Central City, and Marion regions with multiple closing-out farm auctions and a Polled Shorthorn sale in Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Legler
Sale
SE Corner
Marion
G. W. Raim
Solon
Iowa Livestock Exchange
Cedar Rapids
R. P. Harrington
Quasqueton
L. E. Morgan
Newhall
Cipran Koneeny
O Ave
J. N. Wiese
Mt. Vernon Bank & Trust Co
Mt. Vernon
Carl R. Weber
Central City
Closing Out Sales Near Cedar Rapids and Martelle
John Van Note conducts a closing out sale seven miles north of Cedar Rapids. Q. L. McConaughy runs a closing out sale 244 miles east of Martelle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John van Note
Cedar Rapids
Q. L. McConaughy
East Martelle
Livestock prices and farm implements at local sale
The sale showed calves topping at 64 dollars with April calves at 36 dollars each. A roan grade bull calf brought 46 dollars. Late October shoats moved at 7.30 each and broad sows at 36 dollars. Hog houses and various equipment sold for 40 dollars and up. Barley 0.50 a bushel, timothy hay 6.25 per ton, soybean hay 7 per ton. Harness 31 dollars per set and extra horse collars 3.30 each.
Vigilantes To Address Cedar County Cattlemen Meeting
Tipton Ray Potter head of the Cedar County Vigilantes will address Cedar county cattlemen February 12 at 1 p.m. on preventing livestock theft. Rex Beresford Ames extension animal husbandman will discuss the 1936 beef cattle outlook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tipton
Ray Potter
Cedar County Vigilantes Organization
Cedar County
Rex Beresford
Ames Extension Animal Husbandman
Kidneys Clean Out Acids and Toxins Warned Ad
An advertisement promotes Cystex as a guaranteed kidney and bladder remedy for nighttime urination nervousness leg pains back ache dizziness and acidity. It claims rapid results within 48 hours and a one week guarantee with money back if unused. The cost cited is 3c per dose.
Gly-Cas Promises Quick Relief Says Oskaloosa Woman
Mrs. Lillian Fowler of 309 N. D Street Oskaloosa Iowa reports Gly-Cas relieved years of indigestion nervousness gas bloating kidney trouble and sleepless nights after using one box she says she now feels 100 percent better and enjoys meals. Gly-Cas sold by Thrifty Drug Store Cedar Rapids Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Fowler
N. D Street
Oskaloosa
Thrifty Drug Store
First Street
Third Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
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Junior Farmers of Five Counties
Postville Seedsman
Aker
Ehs
Neslin
Ray Anderson
Williams
U.S
Lisbon
Milo
Wes Kadera
Cipran Konecny
Rilesrom
Bexse
Martietts
Keefers
Joe
T. Bey
Cedar Ids
R. No
IST Rate Savings Bank
Cler Cipran Konecny
Truax
Hopkins-Miller
Auds
Walker Bank
J. P. Harrington
Toddville
No. 11
Aoman
Timothy Hay Farm
St. McCormick
Emerson Hay
David Bradley
New Hayes
Janesville Gang
John Deere
Northwestern
Arrow
Robinson
Earl Ohio Potators
Gene Fasen
Pete Lassen
Peoples Bank
Jerry Lesher
Carter
Jess
Mary Bean
Nashua
Nacor Medicine CO
Indianapolis
Hid
Mrs. Fowler
Florida
Highland and
Lake Region
Chieyok
Palm Beach
St. Petersburg
Wicam
Miami
Asheville
N.C
Ponce DE Laon
South
New York Central System
Central Station
Michigan Ave
Rooowevelt Road
Informati Df Dyak
Ali
New York Central Systems Mae
Malone
Southern Railway System
Seaboard Air Line Railway
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