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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1946

Page

4

U S Sees Payment for Relief Wheat Amid Global Aid

U S wheat shipments to war torn nations are partly paid for by recipient governments including the British Empire France Belgium Norway and Denmark. UNRRA funds cover much of the aid while American citizens support via voluntary contributions.

Congress United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration British Empire France Belgium Norway Denmark UNRRA Poland Greece Czechoslovakia Yugoslavia Italy Albania China United States Germany Japan War Department Austria Europe England India Ceylon President’s War Relief Control Board

Amish Farmer Seeks Return After Tractor Purchase

Abner K. Zook, 25, shunned by the Amish for buying a tractor, plans to sell the machine and farm in Lancaster County as elders approve. He shaved his beard, vanished for two days, and says he has repented, grown his beard again, and is back in good standing with the plain sect. He cited labor scarcity on his 100 acre farm as the reason for the purchase.

Lancaster INL Abner K. Zook Lancaster County Zook

Shorthorn Breeders Plan To Hire Field Secretary

Des Moines Iowa Shorthorn breeders discuss hiring a permanent field man and secretary at the statewide Iowa Shorthorn Breeders association meeting in Des Moines on March 29. H Ingram president cites promotion of sales contact with breeders travel to western states support for 4 H sales and fairs and youth breeding programs.

Des Moines Iowa Iowa Shorthorn Breeders Association H. Ingram Kirkwood Hotel Ingram

Beekeepers Meet in Manchester Led by Extension Aiarist

Farm Briefs report a Wednesday session in Manchester Delaware county beekeepers with How ard Shipton extension apiarist leading. Anamosa Rural Youth plans a countywide party on April 26 for rural youths. Maynard notes a 1500 poults poultry flock started by Mr and Mrs L A Candee. Traer reports William Podjadsky sold 44 steers totaling about 1300 lb and Wallace Young sold 465 fat lambs, both southeast of town.

Manchester Delaware County Howard Shipton Extension Apiarist Anamosa Jones County Rural Youth Association Maynard L. A. Candee Traer William Podjadsky Waterloo Wallace Young

Public Sale of Rural School Buildings March 30 1946

A public sale of 13 rural school buildings scheduled for March 30 1946 begins at 9 30 a m two miles east and three miles north of Van Horne Iowa. Buildings range from 18x24 to 24x36 with out buildings and are in very good condition. Sale held rain or shine. For details write Box 97 Van Horne Iowa. Tony Schmitz auctioneer Van Horne Savings Bank clerk.

van Horne Iowa Tony Schmitz van Horne Savings Bank

Pictured Newly Named Cardinal and Related Clues

A puzzle grid lists horizontal and vertical clues including a newly named cardinal, founders, and common terms. Across items cover words from yearn to sun god, while down clues include stipend, eludes, repair, and various abbreviations and symbols.

Cardinal Saranac Lake Colony Titans

Overland Starts Poults on Farm Near Postville

James Overland recently completed a 30 by 92 foot poultry house on his farm south of here. He has started 3 200 turkey poults and plans to start the same number May 1. His parents Mr and Mrs E J Overland of Decorah assist in caring for the turkeys until additional help is obtained.

Overland Poults Postville James Overland E. J. Overland Decorah

Farmhouse Destroyed by Fire in Brandon

Special to Do azett reports the Robert Whittemer farm house burned Saturday afternoon. Brandon fire department responded and saved most of the contents.

Azett Brandon Robert Whittmer Brandon Fire Department

Hatchery Output Up Ten Percent in February

DES MOINES Iowa reports a ten percent rise in hatchery production in February from 4.1 million to 4.5 million chicks. The crop and livestock reporting service notes Iowa's increase surpasses the national gain by five percent.

Des Moines Crop and Livestock Reporting Service Iowa

AIDS Vitamin Candy Reducing Plan Promises Quick Weight Loss

In clinical tests by physicians more than 100 people reportedly lost 14 to 15 pounds in weeks without exercise laxatives or drugs. The plan uses AIDS Vitamin Candy before meals and claims easy servings without altering meals. Price listed at 2.25 for 30 days.

Onca Reynolds AYDS

Holstein Breeders Picnic Date Set

Iowa Holstein breeders plan the annual state picnic at the Iowa state fairgrounds on June 21. The event includes the south central district Holstein show and is announced by Des Moines secretary W. F. Poorman. New Zealand was discovered by Tasman the Dutchman.

Des Moines Iowa Iowa State Fairgrounds W. F. Poorman New Zealand Dutchman Tasman

Rural Electrification Meetings Open Mon

AMES The first two of 11 district rural electrification conferences opened Monday in Mason City and Chariton. The sessions focus on farm and home wiring problems with Vocal REA and utility managers invited. The week’s remaining schedule includes Spencer Fairfield Denison Cedar Rapids Red Oak West Union and Nevada.

The Gazette Ames Iowa Agricultural Extension Service Mason City Chariton Vocal Rea Spencer Fairfield Denison Cedar Rapids Red Oak West Union Nevada

Horses top at 137 at Maynard sale

Fifty head of horses sold at a special horse sale led by a top price of 137 paid by Lonny Allen of Aurora for a horse from Dixon Brothers of Fayette. A group of mules and harness averaged 123. Auctioneers were John and Francis Thiele.

Maynard Lonny Allen Aurora Dixon Brothers Fayette John and Francis Thiele

Farm Labor Shortage Deepens Across South Dakota

Brookings South Dakota farm labor shortages grow as spring planting begins. Extension Farm Labor Supervisor W E Dittmer says eastern districts face double the demand from a year ago. Office records show 915 unfilled requests in cities including Sioux Falls Aberdeen Rapid City Yankton Watertown Mitchell Hadison and Pierre.

Brookings S.D South Dakota W. E. Dittmer Dittmer Sioux Falls Aberdeen Rapid City Yankton Watertown Mitchell Hadison Pierre

Coccidiosis Outpaces Other Diseases in Young Chickens

No disease attacks young chicks age four to twenty weeks with greater rapidity or causes higher mortality than coccidiosis, according to the report. The study stresses the parasite’s impact on poultry health and production.

Appointment of Executor for Anna M Kaemmerle Estate

Karl H Kaemmerle named Executor of Anna M Kaemmerle estate in Linn County Iowa by order dated March 23 1946. Creditors urged to pay debts and file claims with District Court in Des Moines County Iowa or Des Moines County Court as applicable. L D Dennis attorney represents the estate.

State of Iowa Linn County Anna M. Kaemmerle Pole Oier Destrict Court Karl H. Kaemmerle L. D. Dennis

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