Record National Forest Timber Harvest Reaches New High
The Forest Service reported the July to September quarter ended Sept 30 set a new harvest record with about 1.629 billion board feet of timber cut, up 10 percent from last year. The quarter’s value reached about 22.72 million dollars, with regional gains and some declines across states and regions.
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U.S. Treasury
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Neighbors Harvest Corn for Patterson and Dreibelbis Families
Neighbors last week harvested 140 acres of corn for Mr and Mrs James Patterson using twelve pickers and three elevators. The Lexington church circle women served dinner. Mr Patterson is ill with a heart ailment. In Center Junction neighbors picked and cribbed 12 acres for Greg Dreibelbis after Mrs Dreibelbis died last week following brief illness.
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Wellman
James Patterson
Lexington Church
Patterson
Center Junction
Greg Dreibelbis
Neighbors Help Aden Edaburn With Harvest After Fall Injury
Seven Cedar Rapids neighbors assisted Aden Edaburn of route 2 with corn picking last week. Edaburn has been laid up with a back injury from a fall on September 3.
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Aden Edaburn
Route 2
Cedar Rapids
Edaburn
Linn 4 H Clubs Elect Officers At Alburnett
More than 600 Linn county 4 H members leaders and parents filled the Alburnett school for the annual Linn county club party. Gold 4 H emblems were awarded to local leaders J E Perry Fairfax Ernest W Diltz Walker and George Willsel for ten years service. Silver clovers went to Arnold Bader Marion Mrs Lester Mitchell and others for five years of service. County officers named include Kenneth Jordan Marion president and Sharon Kelley Springville president among others.
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Alburnett
Linn County Club
J. E. Perry
Fairfax
Ernest W. Diltz
Walker
George Willsel
Arnold Bader
Marion
Lester Mitchell
Adam Schulte
Baiviaware Warrock Mallon
Wh el
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Cee
Hauer
Center Point
Sailor ‘Phelps
Lisbon
Herbert Pollock
Springville
Kenneth Jordan
Wallace van Note
Pato
Wally Falzon
Harold Stephenson
Peter Poirt
Sharon Kelley
Barbara Hutton
Rita
Alburnett School
Palo
Wally Falcon
Springvilla
Local Farm Sale Notices For November Dates
Three closing out sale notices listed with dates and locations. Spotted Po land China boar and gilt at 44 miles north of West Liberty for Arthur Bailey and Sons. Bud Larue sells livestock hay grain and machinery at four and a half miles east of Tipton. Art Milbach sells livestock hay grain and machinery northwest of Walker on November 12.
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Poland
Arthur Bailey and Sons
West Liberty
C. We
Bud”Larue
Tipton
Art Milbach
Walker
Wilson's Annual Yo-Ag Livestock Conference Held
Fifty five men attended Wilson and Company's ninth annual livestock conference for vocational agriculture and veterans training instructors. The event opened with a yards tour and current livestock value talks by Probert Williams and Auld. A Roosevelt hotel session followed with speakers from Wilson Chicago staff and Cedar Rapids plant. A luncheon by Gazette editor Nye covered political campaign developments and a byproducts display highlighted industry gains. A Postville cow by Kenneth J. Chuitz set a 365 day record with 21951 pounds milk and 725 pounds butterfat.
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Wilson and Company
Bill Probert
Alan Williams
George Auld
Roosevelt Hotel
Wayne Thorndyke
B. E. Kingman
Leonard Haverkamp
Chicago
W. O. Fraser
Cedar Rapids
Hampton Hall
E. M. Berroth
Wilson
Frank Nye
Gazette
Hawkeye Downs Sale Highlights High Priced Pigs and Winners
The sale featured Elwood Olerich of Rolfe consigning gilt. top gilt from Walter Busse herd at Oakland brought $130. Fred Morgan of Des Moines managed the sale for the association secretary with local bidders. Duncan Top boar in Town Poland for Columbus. Jfunction and War China Breeders’ Association sale overseen by Collins of Jesup. Morning entries included a March pig judged by Lloyd Meneough of Grimés. top bid $205 for a pig bred by Oscar W. Anderson. The top 10 boars averaged $143. total offering of 30 head averaged $85. 13 gifts averaged $86.50.
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Elwood Olerich
Rolfe
Walter Busse
Oakland
Fred Morgan
Des Moines
Harry M. ‘Duncan
Poland
Columbus
Lloyd
Granville
H. M
Meneough
Grimés
Gilbert Carver
LaMoille
Oscar W. Anderson
Leland, IL
Wingert Brothers
Canada's Big Wheat Harvest Sets Records Across Canada
Western Canada reports a record wheat crop harvested in good condition. Demand is excellent and export sales are at record volume. An official of the Canadian Wheat Board confirms forward sales commitments to ship, with strong orders for future months and robust surface drainage noted after heavy rain.
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Winnipeg
Canada
Canadian Wheat Board
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