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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1975

Page

12

Girls Lose Tractor Rodeo Sparks Clean Up Pact at Kirkwood

Kirkwood Community College freshmen from the horse husbandry and farm mechanics programs staged a tractor rodeo. The girls, led by Susan Caulkins, beat the boys in the bobcat event while the boys edged ahead in other skill tests. The losing side must clean stalls and scrub floors, with a rematch planned for fall.

Kirkwood Community College Susan Caulkins Knoxville Kirkwood Susan Ron Cook Tipton Cook Debbie Rockford Road Sherri Houston Winterset

Grain Storage By Roger Linehan

Perry Farmers Grain Co manager Harvey Hansen stands knee deep atop a 30 foot corn pile in Pattee city park. He notes 1.4 million bushels expected this season and explains high harvest yields, rapid intake, drying rates, truck movement, and limited rail access while predicting completion by mid next week. Russia and China buying influences lift prices briefly.

Perry UPI Perry Farmers Grain Co Pattee City Harvey Hansen Hansen Perry Farmers Grain Iowa Pattee Park Missouri Arkansas Chicago and North Western Railroad Soviet Union Russia China Perry Swimming Pool Farmers Grain Co

Coming Auctions This Weekend In Iowa Communities

A series of auctions scheduled from Saturday November 8 to Sunday November 22 features close out sales and land auctions. Listings include Darwin Waverka near Belle Plaine, Augusta Foubert Estate near North English, William Prull near Martelle, Elizabeth A. Shimon Estate near Iowa City, Michael Fanta near Palo, Elza Powell near Coggan, and T C Reynolds near Palo with various machinery, household goods, livestock and acreage.

Darwin Waverka Belle Plaine Augusta Foubert North English Sun William Prull Martelle Elizabeth A. Shimon Iowa City Hay Michael Fanta Palo Mach Elza Powell Coggan Lee Street Hopkinton T. C. Reynolds

Insurance angle in cattle mutilations shocks Wisconsin Iowa

The report cites veterinary expert Dr. Quentin Paulson alleging farmers may mutilate cattle to claim insurance, noting most livestock policies pay only for unnatural deaths. UFO sightings near Mt Hope and Prairie du Chien are investigated for possible links, with a $2000 reward offered by the Wisconsin Livestock Protective Assn. for culprits in livestock rustling or cattle mutilation cases.

Iowa Wisconsin Quentin Paulson Wisconsin Department of Agriculture Agriculture Board Paulson Outer Space Mt. Hope Bagley Fenimore Prairie du Chien Ivan and Jerry Schmidt Bloomington Wis Lee Mehicr Milwaukee Andrew Moon Bloomer Wisconsin Livestock Protective Assn

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