Iowa County Angus Champions at Hawkeye Downs Show
IA breeders Henry Schmuecker and Sons Amana won the champion bull Bandolier Belmar 28rd and John Driscoll and Son Williamsburg claimed the champion female Nora Sth at the Iowa Aberdeen Angus show and sale in Cedar Rapids. Reserve bulls went to Robert M. Brown Kirkman and reserve females to Mallory and Mallory Hamp ton. About 100 attended the banquet with DeWitt Mallory presiding as association president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town County
Iowa
Hawkeye Downs
Cedar Rapids
Henry Schmuecker
Mallory and
Mallory
Hampton
Sale Bar
John B. Brown
Rose Hill
Brown
Elliott
Chicago
Otto J. Nobis
Montrose Hotel
DeWitt Malloy
Ervin Schmuecker
Neal buys 30 acre farm. passes to sons
Ben Neal retires from farming and sells the former Ben Siver farm of 30 acres adjoining his Neal farm. The Neal heirs, two sons, will operate both properties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT. Vernon
Ben Neal
Ben Siver
Neal
Mr. Neal
Linn County Supervisors Adopt Varied 1944 Resolutions
Linn County Iowa Board adjourned to March 7 1944 after approving minutes from February 22 1944 and adopting multiple resolutions. The panel authorized notices to certain residents to avoid settlement in the county and accepted a full settlement offer for Stella Pratt care charges at Oakdale Hospital. They also set a 1944 tax district work schedule and approved fund transfers among county funds per state examiners directives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Linn County
Iowa
Linn
Cedar Rapids
Scevell
Petty
Valandingham
Charles
Sunshine Mission
Heare
Rose
1St Ave
Manchester
Fehlhater
Verni
Lavinn
Jerry
Ronald
Whorls
Springville
Clayton County
Benson
Stella Pratt
Oakdale
Jong
Stelle Pratt
Beeson
Seevell
Ags
Bertram Save
Boulder
Brown Buffalo Clinton College
Fairfax Fayette Pranklin
Grant Jackson Linnaveove
Meine
Marlones
Monroe
Otter Creek
Putnam
Spring Grove
Washington
Alburnett
Bertram Scene Center
Point
Central City
Coggon Eee
Buckley’s Canadias Mix Cough Medicine Ad
Advertisement for Buckley’s Canadias Mix claiming triple action to loosen thick phlegm and ease breathing for bronchial asthma and chronic bronchitis. Urges 45¢ at drug stores, notes instant throat and bronchial relief, markets as best selling cough medicine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Subsidy Boosts Dairy Production Says Loveland
Des Moines AP. A. J. Loveland, chair man of the Iowa AAA committee, says milk production in the Midwest is rising as the dairy payment plan stabilizes costs and encourages higher output. War Food admin boosted March and April payments. February rates remain 35 cents per hundredweight for milk and 5 cents per pound for butterfat, with February payments now being processed at county offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Midwest
A. J. Loveland
Iowa Aaa Committee
War Food Administration
Loveland
County Aaa
Dunkerton Man Named Club Agent in Story
Paul R. Brasch of Dunkerton was named county extension assistant in youth activities for Story County. The appointment by R. K. Bliss of the Agricultural Extension Service is a temporary war emergency post, with duties starting March 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AMES
INS
Paul R. Brasch
Dunkerton
Story County
R. K. Bliss
Agricultural Extension Service
Brasch
Fertilizer Application Practices Affect Yield Efficiency
The text notes that applying fertilizer in hills requires less input for the same yield than drilling or broadcasting methods. This suggests placement method impacts nutrient efficiency and production cost.
Farm Auctions Schedule for Cedar Rapids Area
Listings of upcoming farm auctions with sale sites and dates. Barta farm near Cedar Rapids, D H Brickley in Winthrop, Mable Kula administratrix Anamosa, Iowa Livestock Exchange Cedar Rapids, Frank Telecky Cedar Rapids area, Leora Arne Center Point, Milt Tudor Olin, Joe Kinney Oxford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barta
Cedar Rapids
D. H. Brickley
Winthrop
Walker Livestock Exchange
Walker
Mable Kula
Milt Tudor
Olin
Joe Kinney
Oxford
Adapted Apple Trees Suggested By Ames Man
Ames extension horticulturist H E Nichols advises selecting varieties suited to Iowa regions. Northern areas should choose hardier stock while central and southern Iowa favor summer and fall varieties such as Yellow Transparent Duchess Wealthy and Whitney Crab. Benoni suits southern Iowa and Jonathan remains best for southern Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Iowa Apple Varieties for Regions and New Selections
Nichols outlines winter and late apples suited to Iowa regions. Describes popular types like Delicious Grimes and Golden Delicious, Turley Gano Melba Early McIntosh Milton Beacon Hawkeye Greening Sharon Edgewood Secor and northern trials Minion Prairie Sky Haralson with Brillian and Fameuse noted for northern orchards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grimes
Iowa
Turley
Gano
Melba
McIntosh
Milton
Beacon
Duchess
Nichols
Iowa State College
Hawkeye
Sharon
Jonathon
Edgewood
Secor
Minnesota Agricultural Experiment Station
Champion Bull Brings 1250 at Sioux City Stockyards
The Interstate Shorthorn Breeders' association grand champion bull at Sioux City stockyards sold for 1250 to Connie Hansen of Columbia South Dakota. The reserve bull went to Aldinger Brothers of Ackley Iowa for 585. Champion and reserve heifers were bought by Wertz Brothers of Bancroft South Dakota for 750 and 675 respectively. Claussen Brothers of Spencer Iowa sold all four animals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
INS
Farm Home Destroyed by Night Fire Near Manchester
A two story frame house on the William J. Lemrod farm one mile northwest of Manchester burned late Tuesday night. Discovered at 11 p.m by Perry Dunn the family escaped in night clothes to their car. Fire fighters faced drifting roads and water pump failure before the wying burned. The home was valued at 4000 dollars with 2000 dollars of contents, insured. high wind helped save nearby buildings.
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Manchester
William J. Lemrod
Here
Cogswell Elected Agent in Bremer County Farm Bureau
LeRoy Cogswell an agri culture instructor at Waverly for eight years was chosen county agent in Bremer by the Farm Bureau board. D. D. Offringa announced his resignation after 21 years to become Linn County agent on April 1. The report notes Iowa hen egg production rose about 16 eggs per average over two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy Cogswell
Waverly
Bremer County
Farm Bureau Board
D. D. Offringa
Bremer
Cedar Rapids
Offringa
Linn
Iowa
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Iowa County
Angus
Amana
Williamsburg
Bulls
Schmuecker and Sons
Johnson Brothers
Ida Grove
Edd Murr
Columbia
Max Pickard
Melbourne
Greenmere Stock Farm
Green Mountain
Otto G. Nobis
Davenport
W. L. Baughman
Bloomfield
C. E. Shawver
Knoxville
Robert M. Brown
Greenmere
R. W
Marshalltown
Otto Frank
Manilla
P. K. Pratt
Walnut
Robinson Brothers
Masonville
Bleed Breniman and Son
Brookyn
B. J. Snyder and Son
Oskaloosa
Mearl Filer
Driscoll
Maynard J. Brotherson
Victor
John B
Elliott Brown
Chamber of Commerce
A. W. Foon
Lincoln, Neb
Gazette
Nora Sth
Lone Dell
John W. Driscoll
Jack Driscoll
Halter
General County Fund
Mbrary
Nbrary
County School
General County
Teachers Institute
State Insane Fund
Maintena
County School Fund
Nee
Seenne
Albertson
Adams
Baldwin Frank
Benesh
Borschel
Benton County Relief Dept
Buehler Bros
Solvoy
Bale
Robi
Baldwin Frank B
Boulder Township
Health Meeting Builders Material Co
Treas Postogre Bottorff
Ruth
Blakely Elizabeth
Inves Clow & Sons
James
Camels Grocery
Cook & Wilson
Chadima_Coal Co
Sol Relief
Central City News
Harry G
Chadima Coal Co
Poor Childrens Home
Childrens Home
Dent
Davis
Frank M. Bangs
DeWald
Derby
Fox Bounty
Daniels Park Foods
Duster Bros Grocery
Edieman Ruth
Tor
Nettle
Sol
Road Main
Frederick Sadie M
Civilian Defense
Fleming
Arthur D. Dog Enumeration Gazette Co
Holden-Kahler Co
Ofc
Supp
Houska Albert A. Fox
Holub Chas
Hearn-Stevenson Motor Co
O'ster
Hunte Ralph
Trans
Heelner and Newman
Hradek J P
Hedges Co
Harris
Lura
Haskins
Holbrook Royal
Illinois Central Railroad Co
Bridge
jia_ Electric Light and Power Co
Sol Relef
Taill Gas and Electric Co
Tellef
Town Machine Co
Electric Light and Power Co
Jones Dempsy Co Recorder
Koob Edward L
Bangs
Kolarik Bookbinding Co
Kness_ Roxie
Rent Hach
Robi J
Laurance Press Co
Stock Mercy Hospital
Masha Frank
Mann
Rent Murray
Ald
Marion Sentinel
Thee
Mt Vernon Hawkeye Record
Roc
Maehacek
Chas
Murray
McKesson and Robbins
National Drug Co
Neuhauser
Maurice D
M D
Wwe
Bell Telephone Co
Nassif Sam
Veor Grat
Nebraska Bridge Supply
Oxley HB
O'Meara Clothing
Sok
Suuca
Paramount Pharmacy
Pisortk Raphael
Fox
Vance
Carrie
Phillips Flower
Powell Edwin
Royal Typewriter Exchange
Mae
Rodibaugh
Muttte
Stewart Paul
Smith Shelton
Sheep Sanitary Farm Dairies
Fall
Service Press Co
Springer
L W
Fox Bount Schmdt
O'Seer
Blind Exchange
Surrys Cash
Smith Ellen
St Luke’s Meth
Simon Frank
Schmidt ‘Typewriter Exchange
Schmidt Typewriter Exchange
Tep Mach Main
South Western Publishing Go
Mach Maln
O Seer
Cac
Speraw
Paul
Chilwee
Suchomel
Thos
Turner & Sons
Toren Press
Treas Books
Texas Co
Wee Taylor John
van Voltenburgs
Vorels Grocery Elmer
Agan
Vogt Lene
Vogt Lena A
Vinch RJ
Williams Bernice
Martine
Walbrand A
Waffle Book Co OG
Library
Ware Grocery IE
L. Beeson
Tawar
Rob’t M. Vesely
Wis
Beta Cares
Regent
William Galloway & Sons Company
Watebloq
Second Avenue SE
Cedar Hanidstreet
Second Ave. SE
DIAL
Anamosa
Toola
Lee Bebee
Monticello State Bank
Mageeo
General Electric
Checker Electric
South First Street
Cogswell
Iowa Livestock Exchange
A. F
Tony) Schmitz
George B. Easker
van Horne
Honeymead
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