Cathy Domer Tops Beff Steer in Linn County Fair
Ten year old Cathy Domer of Center Junction won the Linn county fair beef steer grand championship on her Angus crossbred Marie Anjou, after entering the show with two steers in contention. Judge Charles Bickelhaupt selected her steer for first with a 2.56 pound per day gain. Randy Rommann claimed the crossbred reserve grand. The pageant featured other breed champions and fair events drawing nearly a thousand spectators.
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Linn County
Randy Rommann
Walker
Becky Merritt
Springville
Peter Hunter
Coggen
Hereford
Cindy Bohr
Tipton
Cathy Domer
Central City
Coggon
Center Junction
Commercial
Brian Kirkpatrick
Mt Vernon
Morgan Karns
Cedar Rapids
Angus
Joel Falcon
Linn County Fair
Cathy
Bob Domer
Charles Bickelhaupt
Mt. Carroll
Til
Jones County
Bert Rommann
Rommann
Group Forms To Oust Staley As NFO Head
Disgruntled members from 11 states organize The Committee for the Advancement of the NFO to remove Iowa based leader Oren Les Staley. The SEC seeks receiver ship as NFO faces insolvency amid lawsuits. leadership upheaval set at Kansas City convention December 10-12.
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Des Moines
National Farmers Organization
NFG
Oren Les Staley
Fhield
Farm Organization
Vernon Jensen
Lakeville
Minn
Committee For the Advancement of
NFO
Jensen
Staley
Securities and Exchange Commission
SEC
Kansas City
NFC
Minnesota
Iowa
Nebraska
Wisconsin
Missour
Kentucky
Indiana
Tennessee
Kansas
California
Texas
Soviet Grain Estimate Expected to Go Lower
Washington reports a new 1.8 billion estimate of Soviet grain output may show crops hit harder by summer drought. Agriculture Secretary Earl Butz disclosed plans for the updated USDA figure and said he suspected Soviet production would fall below the 195 million ton level earlier forecast.
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Washington
UPI
Earl Buiz
Butz
Agriculture Department
USDA
Becker family dominates district eight Holstein show
Ted Becker and family of Center Point exhibited both the grand champion and reserve bull and were named premier breeder and exhibitor. Victor Becker of Alburnett won junior champion female Pamela Paper led Elmer Paper family to queen honors. Lawrence Vanda and Sons of Anamosa earned reserve honors. Mark Butz and Marilyn Demmer won judging contests. Scott County 4-H No. 2 appeared in junior teams.
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Dubuque
Ted Becker
Center Point
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Wootes
AL Swe
Ricke]Laupt
Bickelhaupt
Doe Fiala
Corgon
Mark Kramer
Brad Merritt
Rod Noska
Tim
Bill Merritt
Mark Robinson
Peter Huntey
Joe Falcon
Mike Robinson
Mt. Vernon
Kris Halstead
Coggan
Garrett Karns
Ces
EEA
Cobbies
Miss Ameri
Joyce
Sandals Sour
Nunn-Bushe Portage
Bostoniane Freeman
French Shriner
Weber
Wellco
Cou
Ave. S.E
Elmer F. Paper Family
Stockton
Wen — Marvin Schutzer
Scott County
Somerset Maugham
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