Milk Co-Ops Plan Affiliation For Use Of Adjustment Act
Producers from Iowa Illinois and Nebraska form an affiliated dairy co operatives group to leverage the Agricultural Adjustment Act. Wilbur Reed heads a committee drafting recommendations for a Des Moines meeting with eleven co ops and two more in the plan. Herman Christensen leads the committee with Jerry Mason I W Recs A M Hegeen Gate Frink and others. A Pennsylvanian professor oversees dam products and has tenative marketing agreements across Chicago Philadelphia Detroit St Laws Georgia and New England.
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Seven Fluid Milk Co-Operatives
Iowa
Illinois
Nebraska
Wilbur Reed
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
Herman Christensen
Davenport
Reed Jerry Mason
I W
Recs
Sioux
Civ
M Hegeen
Omaha
Gate Frink
Dubuque
Cties
Lincoln
Mason
Doverport
Clyde King
University of Pennsylvana
Dams
Chicago
Philadel Plug
Detroit St Laws
Georgia
New England
Department of Agriculture
Nordness Creamery Exceeds 33800 Pounds Butter Production
Nordness creamery production in May surpassed 33 900 pounds of butter with butterfat paid at 21 to 22 cents per pound. A large share of butter goes to the New York market where it brings a half-cent premium. The Nordness creamery, a former organization, appoints Will Torgrim president, G O Remmen secretary, and J Johnson as buttermaker.
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Spero
Gazette
Decorah
Nordness
New York
Nordness Creamery
Farm mule kicks worker injures Chris Haas at Wilton Junction
Chris Haas sustained a broken leg after being kicked by a mule on the Vern Walton farm west of Wilton Junction where he is employed. The incident occurred Saturday and Haas was taken for medical care.
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Spreiat
the Gazette
Wilton Junction
Chris Haas
Vern Walton Farm
Fence Drift in the Woven Wire Observed
Poem fragment by John Ruskin cited by RFA reflecting on simple pleasures like watching corn grow and blossoms. Not a cohesive news item but a literary quotation captured by the source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oser P’owshare
Spade
Pras
John Ruskin
Horses Die in Heat Span Louisa County Farmlands
Special to Tre Crnze reports that Louisa County farmers faced heavy livestock losses during record heat. A Morning Sun rendering plant could not absorb the overflow, with more than forty animals culled in a single day. One farmer lost six horses and sixteen perished near Newport south of Wapello.
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Wapello
Newport
Wilton Junction Farmer Loses Horse From Overheating
Special to The Claret reports Charles Covell of Wilton Junction lost a horse last week due to overheating. The incident highlights risks for livestock in hot weather and prompts farm safer-keeping discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilton Junction
Charles Covell
Here
Sioux City Rac C shows 31 million in loans outstanding
The Sioux City regional agricultural credit corporation had 31,768,965 dollars in outstanding loans on May 27. Governor Henry Morgenthau Jr announced the national total to be 127,768,774 dollars on that date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sioux City Regional Agricultural Credit Corporation
Henry Morgenthau Jr
May Livestock Slaughter Nears Record At Chicago Union Stockyards
May slaughter under federal inspection reached near record levels with cattle hogs and sheep all showing gains from a year earlier. Totals include 717 413 cattle 475 670 sheep and lambs 4 286 239 hogs and 1 443 612 mutton, signaling a heavy June ahead.
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Union Stockyards
Chicago
Cail
Noa
Contract Bridge Coup and Squeeze Tactics Discussed
A Bridge article explains planning after the Dummy appears, stressing a flexible play plan over rigid adherence. It analyzes a six spade contract, considering squeeze possibilities, finesse choices, and defender signals with example cards and declarer decisions.
Wyoming Lass Heads 4 H Clubs in Jones
Elizabeth Fishwild of the Happy Hour 4 H club is named president of 4 H clubs in Jones county and will attend the state convention of girls clubs at Ames next week. She is a Wyoming High School graduate and daughter of Mr and Mrs George Fishwild.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Elizabeth Fishwild
Happy Hour
Wyoming Township
Jones County
Ames
Elizabeth
George Fishwild
Wyoming High School
Cedar Farm and Foux Farm Rural Band to Honor Winder
The Cedar county Farm Bureau meeting on June 22 features performances by a Farm Bureau band a women s quartet and the county chorus with M S Winder executive secretary of the American Farm Bureau federation as speaker The program starts at 8 pm in the Tipton school auditorium Winder will also speak in Linn county that day and later address Linn and Jones county Farm Bureaus at Thomas Park Marion The southern Iowa Farm Bureau band with 800 members arrives in Chicago for a Century of Progress event with 1000 Iowa attendees and two concerts Iowa Day official noted
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Tipton
Cedar County Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
MS Winder
American Farm Bureau Federation
J N Wiese Bennett
Cedar County
Winder
Linn County
Charles D Manson
Cedar Rapids
Chicago
Southern Iowa Farm Bureau
Charles F. Hearst
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Edwin C Minnne
Ottumwa
Mayo Williams
Edward A Oneal
Amercan Farm Bureau
Union Station
Farmers Say Fleeces Are Worth More Than Sheep
Wilpon Junction report by Elmer Paul notes twelve sheep produced fleeces averaging twelve pounds sold at 24 cents per pound. Shearing used machinery, taking three minutes per sheep, with shearers charging 15 cents per head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilpon Junction
Elmer Paul
Tama Jersey Show to Draw About 1000 Visitors
About 1 000 visitors are expected at the Tama Jersey show at Willett park near Lake Cherry this Wednesday. Cattle from Tama Poweshiek Marshall Story Mahaska and Jasper counties will be judged under the Iowa Jersey Cattle club Iowa State fair board and Iowa State college. Prizes will be awarded to top boys and girls judges.
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TAMA
Jersey Parish
Poweshiek
Marshall
Story
Mahaska
Jasper
Iowa Jersey Cattle Club
Iowa State Fair Board
Iowa State College
Willett Park
Lake Cherry
Floyd Johnston
Ames Dairy Extension Service
Fred Idise
Indianola
American Jersey Cattle Club
O L. Corns
David U Anthony
J. Swaney
Grinnell
Tama-Poweshick
John Hynek
Tama Commercial Club
Idise
Toledo
Chemists Test Gorn Cob Carbon For Use In Purifying Water
Ames researchers test activated carbons made from farm wastes for municipal water purification. Burke Jacobs of the Ames field station says the carbons compare favorably with standard purifiers and plans to expand production and testing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AMES
Burke Jacobs
Ames Field Station
Federal Bureau of Chemistry and Soils
New York
Washington
Jacobs
Nora Imagines Kind Hearted Yet Faces Punishment
Poor PA tale follows Nora who envisions herself generous but in the afterlife could be punished for using the rags she gave to charity. The fragment hints at moral retribution and social critique within a small community.
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Nora
Farm Waste Carbon Use Studied At Ames Station
Daily Farm News reports Ames Station tests using farm wastes to produce carbons for water plant use. Research focuses on pecan shells and corn cobs for high by product yields, with other wastes like oat and rice hulls possible. A pilot plant will test heating and lighting buildings from gases rich in methane and hydrogen for farm group use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacobs
Ames Station
Ames
Washington
Delta Herd Tops Four-County Cow Test Association
Delta-The Otis Taylor herd leads the Keokuk Ma haska Wapello Poweshiek Cow Test group with eight Holsteins averaging 1274 pounds milk and 471 pounds butterfat. Taylor’s high cow produced 2193 pounds milk and 911 pounds fat. Claire Werner of Gibson has the second high herd with nine purebred Jerseys averaging 703 pounds milk and 36.6 pounds fat. Frank Frye is tester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta
Otis Taylor
Keokuk-Mahaska-Wapello-Poweshiek County
Mr Taylor
Claire Werner
Gibson
Frank Frye
New Buildings Rise On Farms Near Elgin
Work begins on a large poultry house at Charles Capper chicken ranch on the west end of Elgin. The pointed arch building spans 100 feet with a two story 20 by 20 feet feed house and an all steel heating plant. A barn nears completion on the J A Boleyn farm south of Elgin, with a corn crib granary and a chicken house already built on one Boleyn place this spring.
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Elgin
Charles Capper
County livestock club meeting and picnic set for June 20
A county-wide gathering for all livestock club members their parents and leaders will be held June 20 at Riverside Park. Speakers include County Agent W A Geoger Allan Kline president of the Benton County Farm Bureau and Paul C Taff of the club department at Antes.
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Garcette Vinton
Livestock Club
Riverside Park
W A Geoger Allan Kline
Benton County Farm Bureau
Paul C Taff
Antes
Strawberries Fall Short Crop in Maynard and Wilton Junction
Farmers report strawberries in Maynard will be less than half a crop due to heavy rains that hindered pollination. In Wilton Junction heat and dry weather cut the harvest to about half. Blackberries show a heavy bloom and timothy and clover yield looks fair. Alfalfa is ready for first cutting. Strawberries priced at 15 cents a quart or two for 25 cents.
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Wilton Junction
Rain Needed to Save Washington County Crops
The Washington county area faces a three week dry spell after a period of rain. Crops are burning up for lack of moisture with plowing finished and cultivations set to begin. Oats and small grains are in fair shape but require rain, gardens and small fruits suffer, while apples show potential for a strong yield if rain resumes soon.
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the Gazette
Washington
Washington County
Keokuk 4 H Members Inspect Calves On Feed
Keokuk county 4 H baby beef club tour visited calf feeders in Sigourney Hedrick Kinross South English and Van Buren township. E L Quaife of the Ames extension service guided the group through feed and management practices with stops at Glen Noller farm Earl Grove farm and Mrs James Devine farm.
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Sigourney
Keokuk County
E. L. Quaife
Ames Extension Service
Glen Noller
Hedrick
Earl Grove
Kinross
South English
James Devine
van Buren Township
Washington 4 H delegates headed to Ames state convention
In Washington county 4 H girls delegates to the state convention at Ames this week are Marie Zieglowsky and Helen Bishop of the Fern Cliff club Maxine Darbyshire of the Jacksonites Genevieve Meacham of the Happy Hustlers Bernadine Long of the Jolly Jokers Winifred Gerdes of the North Stars and Kathryn and Margaret Stewart of the Jacksonite club The two Stewart girls won trips to the convention by virtue of their Iowa State fair bread making record last year
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Washington
Washington County
Ames
Marie Zieglowsky
Helen Bishop
Fern Cliff Club
Maxine Darbyshire
Jacksonites
Genevieve Meacham
Happy Hustlers
Bernadine Long
Jolly Jokers
Winifred Gerdes
The
North Stars
Kathryn
Margaret Stewart
Jacksonite Club
Stewart
Iowa
Produce Industry Still Threatened By New York Thugs
In New York City gang violence targets the butter egg and poultry trade. Acid attacks on David Hirshberg of a trucking firm, storefront arson, and truck ambushes followed prior assaults since October. Three racketeers guilty of a Park Avenue poultry raid were sentenced to six months in the workhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Gazette
New York City
New York
David Hirshberg
Duane and
Hudson Streets
Park Avenue
SSS Tonic Touted As Aid For Appetite And Strength
An advertisement claims lagging appetite and body weakness stem from low red blood cell count and hemoglobin. It promotes SSS as a proven tonic with decades of tested value and extensive scientific backing.
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