Improved Business Lifts Dairy Market in Iowa Regions
The eastern and midwestern industrial centers show continued gains with plants operating at 57 percent capacity and 80 000 auto units completed last week. Iowa farmers benefit from rising demand, with butterfat prices steady near 26 cents for 92 score and storage high at 210 million pounds. As business improves, more milk moves to market products, easing butter supply pressures.
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BAT Ren K. Soth Town State College
Ttowa Dail Press Agen
Cre
Towa
Iowa
Dairy Products Marketing Association
New York
Belgian Horses Arrive in Greeley For Tom Holbert Import
Forty Bel gian horses valued at 60000 arrive in Greeley from Antwerp carried in special 74 foot box cars during a heavy snow storm. The shipment includes twenty mares and twenty stallions ranging from yearlings to four year olds now headed to Holbert’s operation with several animals sold to eastern buyers including a stallion bought for Rock Hills farm in New York.
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Reeley
Greeley
Tom Holbert
Antwerp
Belgium
New York
Mr. Holbert
Will Munson
Holbert Concern
New York City
David M. Melton
John D Rockefeller
Corn Loan Program Set to Start Early Next Month
Regional corn loan supervisor William McArthur will visit Des Moines November 18 to brief the Iowa agricultural conservation committee and field men on 1938 corn loan procedures. District conferences the week of November 21 aim to inform county committees and agents, aiding farmers in sealing 1938 corn by December. Loan rate depends on the November 1 crop report and parity rules, with protections ensuring minimum 57 cents per bushel and possible 60 or 61 cents. Resealing deadline for 1937 corn was November 1.
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AMES
William McArthur
Des Moines
Iown
Agricultural Conservation Committee
R .K. Bliss
O D. Klein
Klein
County Agricultural Conservation Committee
Agricultural Conservation Act
Henry Dethmann Leads Clinton County Farmers Club
Henry Dethmann of Clinton named president of the reorganized Clinton County Cooperative Union at a DeWitt meeting. John B Scott of Lost Nation becomes vice president with Arnold Wulf as secretary treasurer and George Mohr of Clinton plus Robert Claussen of Goose Lake as directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spray ! the Gazette
Henry Dethmann
Clinton
Farmers Community Club
Clinton County Cooperative Union
DeWitt
John B Scott
Lost Nation
Arnold Wulf
George Mohr
Robert Claussen
Goose Lake
Oneida Grange to Sponsor Home Talent Play
Manchester report that the Oneida township Grange will sponsor a home talent play in mid December. Cast will be selected from all Delaware county Granges and rehearsals begin this week.
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Gazette
Manchester
Oneida Township
Delaware County
Farm Auction Notices Spread Across November Schedule
Upcoming sales feature the 120 acre Henry Notbohm Estate near Lafayette and Beverly livestock sale by Mrs. John Folkers, plus a Cedar Rapids area live stock exchange and the Harry Dunn closing out sale near Springville. Navy Friday events include November 11 auctions.
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Henry Notbohm
Lafayette
Beverly Livestock
John Folkers
Langworthy
Navy
Livestock Exchange
Cedar Rapids
Harry Dunn
Springville
Feeding Shoals Sell In Mt. Vernon Auction
In Mt. Vernon three miles northwest of town Dwain French closed out sale where feeding shots sold from ten to fourteen dollars twenty five cents a head. Cows brought forty five to fifty six dollars, yearling heifers averaged thirty two. A new calf sold for ten dollars. Mares and gelding fetched one thousand three hundred pounds and a nine year old gelding brought seventy dollars. Hens and pullets sold around forty two to forty eight cents each and young geese sold for twenty dollars. Hay sold five dollars a ton. Oats this season went thirty cents per bushel. Auctioneer was W. E. Challis of Lisbon and clerk J. Fordyce of Mount Vernon bank.
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Mount Vernon
W. E. Challis
Lisbon
J. Fordyce
Mount Vernon Bank
FSCC Reports $17.98 Million in Purchases Since July
The Federal surplus commodities corporation disclosed that it spent about $5.105 million on surplus agricultural products in 24 states during the last five weeks. Total purchases since July 1 reached roughly $17.981 million, with the commodities distributed for relief purposes.
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Washington
Federal Surplus Commodities Corporation
Linn Jr Farm Bureau Discusses Land Stewardship in Whittier
Whittier hosts the Linn county Junior Farm Bureau November meeting with A R Pearson, president of the Linn county Farm Bureau, leading the discussion on land stewardship. The event includes the annual box social with Melvin McBride as program chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whittier
Linn County Junior Farm Bureau
A R. Pearson
Linn County Farm Bureau
Melvin McBride
Guernsey Cow Sold to Springville Buyer
A purebred Guernsey cow named Nancy Ann of Kirklynn 561481 was sold by Mary M. Dougherty of Cedar Rapids to W. J. Pirie of Springville, per the American Guern Bree Cattle club Peterborough IN.
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Mary M. Dougherty
Cedar Rapids
W. J. Pirie
Springville
Nancy Ann
Kirklynn
Holsteins Top Prices Reach $1 000 at Waukesha Sale
Seventy two Holstein cattle from United States and Canada sold at the national blue ribbon sale in Waukesha with top bid of 1000 for Creamelle Ormsby direct. Buyers included Martin Booth of Comstock Park and H S Gilkey of Minneapolis. Canadian consignments drew several buyers from Wisconsin and neighboring states.
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Waukesha
Wis
United States
Watertown
Creamelle Ormsby Direct
McLaury Brothers
Portlandville
N. Y
Martin Booth
Comstock Park
Comstock Park, Wich A Bull Consigned By Femco Farms
Breckenridge
Minn
H. S. Gilkey
Minneapolis
Wisconsin
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Illinois
Minnesota
T. R. Dent
Woodstock
Ont
Gilkey
Dent
Amundson and Schuler
Cambridge
T. G. Ballack
Kansasville
Roy Eshelman
Lancaster
J. J. E. McCague
Alliston
Northern College Training School
Chippewa Falls
Alfred Groves
Salford
Elliot Brothers
T G. Ballack
Leo E. Beebe
J. M. Fraser
Streetsvill
Ballack
J. L. Halbach
Fraser
Beebe
Jack Foster
Clarkston, Mich
Six Weeks Pigs Sell For Five Dollars In Community Sale
Washington firm conduct of a Washington community sale reports 6 weeks pigs sold at $5 each. Four Shorthorn bulls averaged $67, 14 yearling heifers around 225 pounds brought $24 each. Grade milk cows averaged $77 with light veal calves topping at $15.60.
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the Gazette
Washington
Hampshire
Duroc
Marion feeder Roscoe Blinks sells 60 steers at 10.90
Roscoe B. Blinks of Marion marketed 60 head of yearling steers weighing 1007 pounds at 10.90 on the Chicago market Monday. He plans to sell about 100 more fat cattle this season.
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Roscoe B. Blinks
Marion
Chicago
Steers Average 1113 Pounds Sold at 10.35 in Chicago
Roger Bolton of Tipton sold 21 head of steers averaging 1113 pounds for 10.35 per hundredweight at Chicago. Buyers included local purchasers and traders. Sale highlights the cattle market activity in the Chicago market.
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the Gazette
Tipton
Roger Bolton
Chicago
Comforts of Life Rise for Iowa Farm Families in 1939
Ames home management specialists forecast more comfortable living for farm families as 1939 income rises from larger livestock marketings government payments and lower costs. They expect spending on electricity labor-saving devices running water radios autos education and social life while food remains the largest expense and car costs shift higher. Prices likely little changed with minor rises in potatoes vegetables furniture and building materials. autos and textiles mostly steady to lower.
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The
Gazette
Ames
Iowa
Fannie A Gannon
Extension Home
Miss Gannon
Ames Hosts Annual County Agricultural Agents Meeting
Iowa's 185 county agricultural home economics and 4‑H club agents convene on the Ames campus for their annual association meetings. Sessions run through Wednesday with officer elections led by R. E. Woodford of Mahaska county and Miss Mabel Phipps of Madison county, followed by state agricultural outlook discussions.
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Ames
Iowa
R. E. Woodford
Mahaska
Mabel Phipps
Madison County
Four Hundred Finance Firms oppose Ford Chrysler decrees
In South Bend Indiana four hundred independent finance companies joined Ford Motor Chrysler and their finance arms in objecting to consent decrees aimed at ending the government anti trust action. The action touches General Motors and measures affect 12000 employees and 18000 stockholders. GM and its units would remain in court battles. The independents seek delay and a friend of the court status to brief the court on terms.
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South Bend, Ind
ULP
Ford Motor Company
Chrysler Corporation
General Motors Corporation
U. S
Ford
Chrysler
General Motors
George Omacht
Independents
Thomas W. Slick
Slick
Thurman Arnold
Department of Justice
Omacht
Radio Chiefs Agree to Limit Use of Word Flash
Washington AP chairman Frank R. McNinch said leaders of two radio chains agreed at a conference Monday night to curb use of the attention grabbing word flash in broadcasts. The move aims to avoid sensationalism during early reports or breaking news coverage.
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McNinch
Commission
H G. Wells
Mars
Lenox R. Lohr
National Broadcasting Company
William S. Paley
Columbia Broadcasting System
Alfred J. McClosker
Mutual Broadcasting System
Washington (Ap
Frank R. McNinch
The
Communications Commission
Closing out sale for Folkers farm possessions
Closing out sale on November 10 at noon for the Folkers farm near Langworthy Monticello and Amber. Auction lists horses cows hogs poultry grain and hay machinery tools vehicles and shop gear with many items described in detail. Terms announced day of sale lunch available clerk from Monticello State Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Langworthy
Monticello
Amber
John Folkers
Poland
China
Yorkshire
McCormick-Deering
John Deere
Minnesota
Osborne
Gerd Doden
Folkers
Bebee
Anamosa
Monticello State Bank
Election Oddities Across polling places and unopposed seats
The piece notes husband and wife facing off in Rochester New Hampshire state race with Rudolph Cartier running as an independent and his wife as a Democrat. It mentions Rabbi Nathan Wolf voting in a district with a single registered voter and many unopposed congress members. It also details transport hurdles for Marble Colorado and Bridgeport Utah ballots and Washington DC's lack of franchise with bands of black boxes pushing voting rights.
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Rochester
N. H
Rudolph G. Cartier
New York City
Rabbi Nathan Wolf
Maine
Washington, D. C
Congress
Closing Out Sale Near Springville and Marion
A closing out auction by Harry Dunn is set for November 17 at 10 30 A M, three miles west of Springville, one mile north of No 151 THORS and east of Miles Marion junction. The sale includes power machinery such as a F12 Farmall tractor with guarantee, a McCormick Deering two row picker, livestock, grain, hay and household goods. Lassen and Mitchell are the auctioneers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springville
Marion
No. 151
THORS
Identity Error Is Blamed For Coed Kidnap Case
Mary Mellinger a 21 year old Indiana University student said she was kidnapped and drugged then abandoned in a cave near Bloomington. Her father Arthur Mellinger questioned the abduction theory while police find little corroborating evidence and doctors report no drugs in her system.
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Bloomington
Ind
Mary Mellinger
University of Indiana
Mellinger
Columnist Beebe to star in Cafe Society film
Broadway columnist Lucius Beebe was signed for a movie role. He will be cast in the picture Cafe Society, a title bought from him by Paramount studio.
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Hollywood
Lucius Beebe
Cafe Society
Paras Mount Studio
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FSCC
Linn Jr. Farm Bureau
Guernsey
Holsteins
Snuffy
Huntky Shaw
Owls Club
Hoople
Williams
H.d.a.’S
Rey
Sauer Kraut
Associated Press
John H. Overton
Louisiana
House
Marble
Colo
Gunnison
Bridgeport
Utah
Merle E Garmoe
Eh Tee Neer
Coed
Liniment
Chichesters Diaraond
CTV
Joseph Kushner & CO
Second Street
Iowa Livestock Exchange
Beverly Yards
Colorado
Wyoming
Beverly - Cattle Company
Edar Rapids, Iowa
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