Evans Outlines Six Reforms for Triple-A Parity Policy
Washington Tuesday morning administrator R M Evans urged avoiding another low mood and pressed for shifting defense output to civilian goods after the war. He proposed six changes to Triple-A: broaden democracy, tighten governance, aid small farmers, cushion shocks from machine farming, strengthen soil conservation, and maintain parity as the goal.
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Washington
R. M Evans
Tashington
Department
FENCE DRIFT and farm economy debate reflected in Iowa
The article blends farm policy discussion with a Holstein show coverage. It cites Triple-A administrator Mr Evans defending farm programs while warning of surplus labor on farms and machine-driven consolidation. It reports meat and dairy farming events in Wellman and Cedar Rapids with prize winners and judging contenders.
Quote on democracy and groceries from a Nazi leader
A Nazi official argued that democracy must include basic needs and oppose famine, stating that freedom should not be misread as allowing starvation in the wealthiest country. He warned against translating freedom as mere consumer abundance without sustenance.
Blue Ribbon Officers Elected by Johnson 4-H Club
Johnson county 4-H Blue Ribbon Winners elected Dale Burr Lone Tree president for the coming year. Howard Berry Iowa City becomes vice president with John Opfel Iowa City as secretary treasurer and Lyle Lord Iowa City as historian. An ad notes PROTEK feed boosts hog gains and pork yield.
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Iowa City
Johnson County
Dale Burr
Lone Tree
Howard Berry
Berry
John Opfel
Lyle Lord
Tomorrow's World Theme Of 4-H Girls Panel
Ames hosts a two day preconvention training for 31 4-H members and leaders led by P C Taff. The group plans four panel discussions on the convention program with the topic What Are Our Responsibilities for Tomorrow's World. Delegates include Beulah Dodds Carol de Wolf Floyd Lane Harry Nauman Nilda Nunez del Prado Frances Dalys Escoffery Wade Hauser Robert Rogers William Sayre Marian Hoppe Ruth Ann Hermanson Ruthven Harriet Monson Grace Miner and 18 county 4 H club girls and leaders.
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Ames
P. C. Taff
Beulah Dodds
Tipton
Carol de Wolf
Reinbeck
Floyd Lane
Renwick
Harry Nauman
West Liberty
Nilda Nunez del Prado
Bolivia
Frances Dalys
Cedar Falls
Ruth Ann Hermanson
Ruthven
Harriet Monson
Farragut
Grace Miner
Clarion
New York City
190 Acre Farm Sells Near Newhall for 22500
Cyril Boddicker bought the 190 acre Robert McGranahan farm adjoining Newhall for 22500 dollars or 118.42 per acre. Possession passes March 1. He plans to operate the farm where he lives next year.
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Newhall
Cyril Boddicker
Robert McGranahan
Boddicker
Winneshiek County Faces Half Million Soil Loss
ORAH H. Bennett of Washington DC led a national soil conservation team in Winneshiek County meeting officials. They pegged flood damage at 500000 dollars due to soil loss from the May 29 floods. Crops are booming statewide though some fields suffer heavy damage.
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ORAH
H. H. Bennett
Washington, D. C
National Soil Conservation Commission
Winneshick County
Winneshiek County
Fayette Farmers Mutual Risks Top Twelve Million Mark
Fayette County Farmers Mutual Insurance reports over 12 million in risks for the first time since 1874. The year began with 11.66 million, insurance written 2.43 million, expired 2.02 million, present risks 12.07 million. Chief figures include 3,200 members, president James H. Wilson, treasurer J J. F. Miller, vacant vice presidency after R. R. Fussell’s death.
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West Union
Fayette County Farmers Mutual Insurance Association
Fayette
A. D. Knox
James H. Wilson
JJ. F. Miller
R. R. Fussell
German Farmers Insurance elects four directors at annual meeting
At the Waukon annual meeting four directors were elected for three-year terms: Henry Vonderohe New Albin A I Steffen Waukon Oscar Buntrock French Creek township and John A Schulte Waterloo township Officers elected were A I Steffen president Paul Hansmeier Makee township vice president and J E Meier Waukon secretary treasurer The 1 200 members posted a 1940 insurance written increase of 258 000
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Waukon
Farmers Insurance Company
Henry Vonderohe
New Albin
A. I. Steffen
Oscar Buntrock
French Creek Township
John A. Schulte
Waterloo
Paul Hansmeier
Makee Township
J. E. Meier
Seventeen Louisa 4-H Girls to Ames for State Convention
Seventeen Louisa county 4-H club girls and leaders will depart Wednesday morning for the 1941 state 4-H girls convention at Ames.
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Wapello
Louisa County
Ames
Angus Tour Planned Across Cedar Rapids Area
A planned Angus farm tour for June 18 will visit three forenoon stops at Moffit farm north of Tipton Walshire farm near Mechanicsville and Mil ler farm near Morley with a noon break at Dice farm northeast of Marion In the afternoon Plummer herd Kemp herd near Marion and Allman herd north of Cedar Rapids Rex Conn Cedar Rapids County Agent announced Bill Barton of the national Angus organization will attend.
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Angus
Cedar
Jones and Linn
Rex Conn
Cedar Rapids
Bill Barton
National Angus Organization
Conn
James Moffit
Tipton
Ed Walshire
Mechanicsville
H. D. Miller
Morley
A J. Dice
Marion
Frank Plummer
I. E. Kemp
John Allman
FSA Test Ass'n Averages Butterfat and Milk Output
Merlin Nading reports bi monthly results for FSA borrow ers in Clayton County. The 576 cows in 51 herds averaged 1216 pounds of milk and 47.1 pounds of butterfat for May and June. Harris Larson's Elgin herd led with 77.1 pounds butterfat from 20 cows. Delbert Hines Holstein at Strawberry Point had the top two month butterfat of 161.9 pounds.
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Eleader
Merlin Nading
FSA
Clayton County
Nading
Harris Larson
Elgin
Larson
Strawberry Point
New Home Demonstration Agent Named for Linn County
Miss Margaret Stewart of Washington Iowa will start July 15 as Linn county Farm Bureau home demonstration agent pending release from her current post. She has two years experience as home demonstration agent in Chickasaw and Howard counties and nine years with 4 H clubs. Stewart is a 1936 graduate of Iowa State College Ames and Tarkio vocational home economics work.
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Linn County
Farm Bureau Board
Margaret Stewart
Washington
Linn County Farm Bureau Executive Committee
Home Project Committee
Stewart
Chickasaw
Howard
Washington Junior College
Iowa State College
Ames
Tarkio
4-H Tour Planned for Keokuk June 19
County wide 4-H tour scheduled for June 19 in Keokuk with stops to inspect and judge baby beeves dairy cattle horses and pigs. Participants will also learn about feeding management fitting and showing livestock projects.
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Sigourney
Keokuk
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