Officials Urge More Boxcars for Wheat Harvest
A six state governors conference urged the ICC and Office of Defense Transportation to divert all railroad boxcars owned by southwestern lines to the wheat belt during harvest plus 15 percent from other lines. A committee will police grain car distribution and railroads seek faster boxcar moves while Eastern rental rates may rise to six dollars per day.
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Rae City
Interstate Commerce Commission
Office of Defense Transportation
Southwestern Lines
Frank Carlson
Kansas
Phil Donnelly
Missouri
Val Peterson
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Texas
Colorado
C B. Bee
Roy J. Turner
Homer Ching
Washington
ICC
ODT
King
Northern Cattle Grubs Found Across Iowa Surface
Special to The Gazette Iowa farmers face double trouble as northern and southern cattle grubs spread across the state. Entomologist Harold Gunderson notes grubs in dairy and beef cattle from December through June, with two species causing lower gains, reduced milk, and price cuts at packing plants. Treatment with rotenone and systematic spraying is advised. grubs reported in numerous counties across Iowa.
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Iowa
Iowa State College
Harold Gunderson
Missouri Line
Gunderson
O’brien
Cherokee
Buena Vista
Pocahontas
Humboldt
Wright
Ida
Sac
Webster
Hardin
Buchanan
Delaware
Dubuque
Marshall
Tama
Benton
Jackson
Jasper
Poweshiek
Cedar
Scott
Cass
Lucas
Taylor
Decatur
Iowa County Buys Power Spray Outfit for Farmers
Iowa County buys a power spray unit for hire to farmers for weed control at 6 dollars per hour plus spray material. Arrangements for use through the board of supervisors county auditor or operator Walter Wright of Ladora.
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Marengo
Iowa County
Board of Supervisors
Walter Wright
Ladora
Three Hundred Veterinarians Attend Clinic
About 300 veterinarians from Iowa to Mississippi filled the Dairy Cattle Congress hippodrome in Waterloo for the Eastern Iowa Veterinary Association clinic. Demonstrations covered equine care, heifer spraying, anesthesia use, portable X ray units, milking methods, sanitation to prevent mastitis, and animal restraint by Dr. M. L. Stroup of Corinth. Dr. Harold D. Osborne chaired the event.
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Waterloo
Dairy Cattle Congress
Eastern Iowa Veterinary Association
Iowa
Missouri
Nebraska
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Illinois
Mississippi
M. L. Stroup
Corinth
Miss
Harold D. Osborne
Gladbrook Clinic Arrangements Lead by Dr Strain
Dr C B Strain of Dunkerton heads the committee on arrangements for the Gladbrook clinic. Pictures of the clinic will appear on Sunday's farm page.
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Gladbrook
C. B. Strain
Dunkerton
Heavy hailstorm kills 200 young chickens near Buckingham
A Sunday afternoon hailstorm about four o'clock struck the Charles Howard farm one mile south of here, killing 200 young chickens. Earlier, Cyril Curry and Ed Urhammer suffered a major loss in a fire two months ago, destroying equipment, nine sows, and 200 pigs.
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The
Gazette
Buckingham
Charles Howard
Here
Cyril Curry
Ed Urhammer
West Liberty FFA Elects New Officers
West Liberty FFA elected Charles Wolf president for next school year. By laws were amended to elect officers in May to take office in September. Other officers named: Earl Jehle vice president Hubert Hepker secretary Hugh Wilkerson treasurer Lester Orr reporter and Fred Miller sentinel. Wolf a senior won the Iowa Farmers degree and was named Hawkeye Boys State delegate. Chapter adviser is Cecil Bowie. The brood sow note follows.
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The
Future Farmers of America
Charles Wolf
Earl Jehle
Hubert Hepker
Hugh Wilkerson
Lester Orr
Fred Miller
Sentinel
Wolk
Iowa Farmers
Ft. Dodge
Hawkeye
West Liberty High School
Cecil Bowie
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