Pickell warns against price controls and urges production plan
R B C AeA secretary Pickell of Chicago argues OPA policies harmed calves and beef cattle numbers. He proposes to ban slaughter of beef calves, pair dairy cows with beef bulls, and boost silage and grain finishing to 1200 lb steers, 900 lb heifers, with free market prices to fuel expansion. He warns wartime controls may rise and hit agriculture. a unified American effort is needed.
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Aea Pickell
Chicago
Corn Belt Livestock Feeders Assn
OPA
Pickell
U. S
Flying Farmers Day Highlight Of All-Iowa Fair Plans
All-Iowa Fair officials announced two special days for the 15th annual exposition at Hawkeye Downs August 12 to 17. Flying Farmers Day on August 13 will welcome farm pilots with breakfast at Municipal Airport and transport to the fair. Joie Chitwood and the All-Iowa Revue headline the day’s grandstand and night show. Farm Family Day on August 15 features 24 eastern Iowa farm families, luncheon and dinner in Cedar Rapids, gifts, and attendance at races including the Hawk Eye Derby.
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Hawkeye Downs
Iowa
Municipal Airport
Joie Chitwood
Cedar Rapids
Kerrigan To Speak At Dubuque Farm Bureau Picnic
West Union Iowa July 30 Kerrigan former extension director for Dubuque County and State Highway Commission member will be the principal speaker at the Fayette county Farm Bureau picnic at the West Union fairgrounds. Hawkeye magician Everett Faust will entertain in the afternoon with sleight of hand tricks. picnic begins at noon with a basket lunch. Committee members include Henry Bodensteiner Kenneth Jensen and Reuben Steffens.
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West Union
Pat Kerrigan
Dubuque County
State Highway Commission
Fayette
KCRG Delivers Broad Radio News Coverage
KCRG provides thorough radio news coverage, emphasizing accuracy and breadth in current broadcasts and updates for listeners seeking reliable information.
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KCRG
ISD Board Meeting Notice Cedar Rapids Iowa
The Board of Directors of Independent School District Cedar Rapids Linn County Iowa will meet August 7 1950 at 7:30 p.m. at 346 2nd Ave SW Taxpayers may speak for or against the estimate of expenditures for the year July 1 1951 to June 20 1952 A detailed receipts and disbursements statement will be available at the hearing.
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Board of Directors of
Independent School District
Cedar Rapids
Rapids Township
Linn County
Iowa
2Nd Ave
Musical Instrument HORIZONTAL and Vertical Word Puzzle
A scanned crossword style puzzle page lists across and down clues for musical instrument terms and general vocabulary. It includes numbered entries like Marsupials and signs of zodiac, with several Greek and language hints interspersed in both orientations.
Puzzle clue answers across lines
Answers fill the crossword style list from 24 to 55 with paired clues and solutions including outer for oe, Gudrun's garments, husband, pass on, grant, Mexican sears, astronomy nickname muse, consent, body of water, American poet, oil, direction ab, preposition, plunder ab as, and thoroughfare.
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Gudrun
Husband
Linn County Board Grants Beer and Cigarette Permits
Linn County Iowa Board of Supervisors proceedings show approvals for beer and cigarette permits including Indian Creek Country Club Marion and several businesses in Cedar Rapids Mt. Vernon and Toddville. The board also adopts a resolution with child welfare funding terms and adjourns to July 11, 1950.
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THE
Board OF Supervisors
Iowa
County OF Linn
Aye Board of Supervisors
Beeson, Hood and Well
Seevell
Hood
Beeson
Fidler
Alex Fidler Hawkeye
Beeson and
Ivan Randall
Ivan Randall Whittier
Elmer A. Ahlgren
Chas. Mathews
Board OF Rer Reve
State of So
Ccule
Seeve
Indian Creek Country Club
Marion
Ae Lange
Lange's
Wilson
Wilsons
Toddville
Jos
E. Stegall
Mt. Vernon Ave
Nebraska
Same
Linn County
Mildred Sterns
Oakdale State Hospital
Hereas
Rthur Armest
Code of Iowa
Thompson
Myra
St. SE
Fayette County
Homestead
Otto FP. Hanzlik
C. L. Beeson
Use of First Aid Kits Is Urged by Safety Specialist
Ames Iowa safety expert Norval Wardle urges every farm to maintain first aid kits for emergencies. He recommends homemade kits in metal or sturdy boxes with adhesive tape gauze swabs bandages tourniquets burn ointment scissors antiseptics and ammonia. Wardle says kits should be checked during Farm Safety Week July 23 29 and placed in the kitchen shop and tractor or car for easy access.
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Ames
Iowa
Norval Wardle
Iowa State College
Wardle
Gazette Farm Editor Rex Conn Read on KCRG Daily
Gazette Farm editor Rex Conn provides twice daily news updates on KCRG 1600 AM at 6:00 and 12:15 as part of the station’s broadcasting schedule.
Toxaphene Aids Chinch Bug Control In Corn Fields
Iowa State College entomologist Harold Gunderson reports toxaphene at two pounds per acre shows promise against young chinch bugs in southern Iowa corn fields. Barrier methods using creosote deter bugs before they invade. barriers fail once bugs mature and fly. Additional work tests new insecticides since the last chinch bug infestation.
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Ames
Harold Gunderson
Iowa State College Extension
Iowa
Gunderson
Creamery Picnic Dates Set at North English
The English Valleys' Co operative Creamery Assn will hold its annual picnic in North English on August 16 and 17. Manager O. O. Hauskins announced the dates Friday.
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North English
English Valleys’ Cooperative Creamery Assn
O. O. Hauskins
Wyoming hay harvest sets record on 11 acre tract
Ralph Story reports a record hay crop from his 11 acre farm near town. He yields 1,000 bales of alfalfa and timothy hay baled by neighbor Nelson Brownell.
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Wyoming
Ralph Story
Story
Timothy Hay
Nelson Brownell
Switch from Old To New Oats Safe for Hogs
Iowa State College report says switching from old to new oats is generally safe for hogs. Do so gradually over 2 to 3 days, watch moisture to avoid heating in the bin, grind oats to medium fineness, and soak before feeding.
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Ames
C. C. Culbertson
Iowa State College Experiment Station
Culbertson
Local Farm Purchases Stir Belle Plaine Market
Belle Plaine reports Edward Blount bought the Earl Meyer farm south of town while Morris Anderson purchased Blount's acre on the town’s northern edge.
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Belle Plaine
Ed Blount
Earl Meyer
Here
Morris Anderson
Blount
Apple Sales Set New Record Last Year
USDA figures show Americans consumed 40 million bushels more apples in fall and winter than the prior season. Retail sales rose 30 to 300 percent in regions, with restaurants and stores reporting sharp gains in apple pie and related products amid a bumper 1949 crop of 133 million bushels versus 88 million in 1948.
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Washington
INS
Agriculture Department
New England Baking Company
Farm Loan Association Pays Regular Dividend
More than 430 farmers in Linn, Benton and Jones counties will share a 5 percent regular dividend now being paid by the National Farm Loan Associations. Harold B. McTavish announced that checks totaling over $8,500 are being mailed to farmers with Federal Land Bank loans serviced by the Cedar Rapids office. The dividend stems from a payout to the associations by the Federal Land Bank of Omaha, which is owned by cooperative National Farm Loan Associations in a four state area. Linn county directors include Henry J. Hood, Lloyd Neal, A. D. Brennaman, George Willsel, and Ernest Mollenhauer.
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Linn
Benton
Jones
National Farm Loan Associations
Harold B. McTavish
Federal Land Bank
Cedar Rapids
Federal Land Bank of Omaha
Land Bank
Cooperative National Farm Loan Associations
Linn County Association
Henry J. Hood
Springville
Lloyd Neal
Mt. Vernon
A. D. Brennaman
Marion
George Willsel
Ernest, Mollenhauer
Center Point
Dairy Queen Contest Seeks Volga Empress at Elkader Fair
A Volga dairy empress will be chosen July 26 to represent the town Volga Farmers Creamery in the county contest at the Elkader fair. Candidates include May McTaggart Donna Leete Evelyn Oldfather Rita Bennington and Betty Oldfather.
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VOLGA
Volga Farmers Creamery
Elkader Fair
May McTaggart
Donna Leete
Evelyn Oldfather
Rita Bennington
Betty Oldfather
Extension Advisory Group Plans Meets at Iowa State College
The Extension Advisory Group will meet at Iowa State College on Wednesday for the second time this year. The 18 member group represents all parts of the Extension Service and will review recommendations for the program and staff structure. Attendees include Mrs. C. M. Dunberrant Hearst, Mrs. Clay Timmerman, Arthur Kirchoff, L. S. Gilette, and others from Moorhead Weldon Stanwood and Mt. Ayr areas.
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Ames
Iowa
Iowa State Coless
C. M. Dunberrant Hearst
Cod
Clay Timmerma
Arthur Kirchoff
Hurson
L. S. Gilette
Fosters
Yimi Spencer
Raber
Moorhead
Bok
Harlan
Harold 'A
Vada
Leslie Doak
Arthur Tibben
Victor
Vidson
Stanwood
Jep Milton
William Gamon
Doyle Anderson
Ardeth Anderson
Weldon
Max Bebensee
Councp
David Allen
Mt. Ayr
Siualg
Beware of Rabies Risks From Wild Animals Says Dr Herrick
Dr Herrick of Iowa State College warns farmers to watch for rabies in civet cats foxes and squirrels and to pen animals showing disease signs. Two recent Iowa cattle cases linked to skunk bites illustrate the danger and urge immediate veterinary diagnosis and medical consultation after animal bites.
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Ames
Iowa
B. Herrick
Iowa State College
Pris
Gap
Herrick Page
Herrick
Martin Jerseys Giver Ninth Gold Star Award
NEW PROVIDENCE Ohio Martin, New Providence tame has been awarded his ninth Gold Star Herd award by the Jersey Cattle Club at Columbus. The Gold Star is given for four years of unusually high milk production with the Marx herd of 17 Jersey cows averaging 8804 pounds of milk and 1 pounds of butterfat per cow.
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New Providence
Martin
Vical Ican Jersey Cattle Club
Colusbus
Ohio
Marx
Jersey
Mrs Alma Kincaid Credits HADACOL for Relief
An advertisement features Mrs Alma Kincaid of St Louis claiming HADACOL improved her vitamin and iron deficiency symptoms including stomach cramps and poor appetite. She says she regained normal appetite and energy after using the product and urges others to try HADACOL.
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Alma Kincaid
Adelaide
St. Louis
Mrs. Kinewesment
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Charles A Krejci
Central City News Letter
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H O Jirsa
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Med Aid
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Howard Robinson
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Jota Dat
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Wm McLaughlin
Tage
Negree Print Service
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Karana
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Hearn Stevenson Motor Co
Pat Lowa Braries Co. Inc
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Elec Light & Power Co
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F. W. Templeman
Padzensky’s
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Ant ‘ Rapids Chevrolet Co
Zeidler Concrete Prod Mach Co
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State Institution Fund
M. L. Nathenson
L. Proud
Fred Nelson
Globe Machinery & Supply
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Dean Gamsey
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Minnie Stritt
Frank Smith
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Leo McElroy
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Elmer Hodee
Chas Machacek
Joseph Trusty
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Marian Reese
Elizabeth Zieser
John F Ream
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Louis Eye and Son
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Clell D Lewis
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Hilda M Pickart
Asa Wright
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Jim McLaughlin
Joseph Dolezal
Florence Gouldin
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Harold Hand
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Dean Caraway
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