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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1933
Page
13
Public sale notice fragment mentions items including a Boeing related asset and associated details, with unreadable fragments due to OCR. The readable portion indicates a sale event proceeding under local notice procedures, seeking interested parties to review and participate.
A fragmented notice lists events for Tuesday November 28 at WAM with unclear timings and multiple partial phrases. Names such as Gene Faran appear amid garbled sponsorship or organizer references, suggesting a local fair or meeting program with unclear details.
Community event at Robert Bowman Farm near North Liberty gathers residents and neighbors for a traditional husking bee. Attendees include local families and several named participants such as Elmer Bowman Moreland and George Ewence Jr, with festivities centered on teamwork and harvest customs in a rural setting.
Independence reports the Buchanan County Poultry Association show concluding with a wide variety of birds on display and numerous premium awards announced. Judges named best pen Orpingtons, second best, and top individual birds while local exhibitors highlighted notable entries.
The report details how hog producers faced price pressure from corn costs, with many hogs fed longer to hold on and await better margins. It notes discounts for lighter hogs, a shift to heavier weights, and varying yard prices from 240 to 365 dollars per head for long and short hauls, plus a focus on packing sows at 260 to 300 dollars.
A district meeting of Farm Bureau officials will be held at Hotel Mealey with Clares E Hearm, president of the luza Fact Bureau, federation, as speaker about agriculture legislation. Attendees include district members and committee representatives from Bourrers, Beers Orr, and other areas.
A fragmented AP wire summary reports Farmers Bureau aims to obtain control of corn hog machinery. The text is garbled but indicates an organized push by Farm Bureau to regulate or own equipment used in corn hog farming operations. Key entities include Farm Bureau and agricultural machinery terms.
On Wednesday at the Will Rouse farm two miles east of Urbana, Tony Erhmitz of Van Horne auctioned sows with piglets at about 20 dollars per average, yearling heifers 36 dollars, yearling steers 25 dollars, cows 20 to 28 dollars with 30s average. Corn sold for 38 cents. In Elgin, patrons of the Elgin Partners Dairy Company were paid 26 cents a pound for butterfat for the last half of October and cream haulers were rehired for the year.
AMSS AP reports Ames expert Pro- Tensor A B Caine of Iowa State College says farmers show renewed interest in horses to keep dollars at home. Draft and saddle horses fetched attention at fairs, with prices satisfactory amid cheaper feed like corn oats and hay boosting farm energy and work.
A brief notice promotes placing a fast inexpensive Want Ad in the Gazette under Specials for Thanksgiving, aiming to reach broad prospective buyers for turkey, duck, chicken, capon, and related poultry. The call to action emphasizes immediacy and wide reach for sale notices.
Special to the Garetts VINTON Claus Anderson of Stanton will be the principal speaker at the Benton county Farm Bureau meeting to be held at Key stone on December 18. Committees named include Resolutions chaired by Herman Franzenburg with Sam Rieke J. E. McMillan and Willisc Doerman. Recementing chaired by Lewis Greason with G. H. Plagsmann and Charles Inmin. Mrs A G Mowbray Lef Garvisom will oversee committee appointments for the time. Miss Flor d Goodell is program chair. A basket dinner at 1 pm will include free coffee.
Seema to The Gazette reports Walker Farmer shipments of 30,000 berry plants to an Ohio nursery firm this week. The operation, run by Sherbon Jr., operates a truck farm south of here and grows many varieties. State officials inspect fields in the region as part of agricultural activity.
A Fremont Farm Bureau gathering elected Mr. Shmitke to lead the group with Henry Amierimechiyes as vice president and Wes Johor as secretary. The organization outlined its program and arrangements for a second meeting on December 2 at 7 pm for 39 growers in Premoni township.
Sam Thompson, chairman of the Jones county corn-hog committee, announced a public meeting at 2 p.m. Saturday in the Monticello opera house. Ralph Moyer of Fairfield, regional manager of the corn-hog program, will speak. No contracts will be signed. Several farm organizations join the county committee in sponsoring, with a musical program arranged.
MAQUORETA A W McGowan local auctioneer reports farm prices rising after a Bellevue sale where a team of horses sold for 240 dollars a span of mules 200 dollars 23 spotted Poland China hogs 8 dollars wheat 66 cents a bushel oats 35 cents and the top dairy cow 33 dollars At the John Wilson farm near Buckhorn the day before seventeen Guernseys sold well top 45 dollars with similar values in other offerings
A public auction at the Wm Ellison farm four miles north of Lisbon and four miles south of Martello on the Tole road starts at 11 o clock. The sale includes 40 cattle with calves, 225 hogs with sows and summer pigs, 9 sheep, full line of machinery, harness, corn hay grain straw, turkeys ducks and more. Henry Lang will provide lunch. Philip Carney owner. W E Challis auditor. Lisbon Iowa.
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