Postville boy wins state 4-H contest
Ames notes Don Birdsell a 16 year old from Postville will represent Iowa in the national 4-H soil conservation contest. Birdsell serves as Winneshiek county 4-H boys club secretary and has been a baby beef club member for five years. Ed Gabel, state boys 4-H club leader, announced the selection Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Don Birdsell
Postville
Iowa
Ed Gabel
Birdsell
Winneshiek County 4-H
Baby Beef Club
NEL0RE Psoriasis Relief Ad Sparks Quick Itch Relief
If you suffer itchy psoriasis you can get a $1.50 jar of NELORE with money back guarantee. Now on sale at May's Drug Stores Schillig Drug Stores Liggett's and drug stores everywhere.
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May's Drug Stores
Schillig Drug Stores
Liggett’s
Drug Stores
Complete Closing Out Public Sale Near Marion and Albemarle
A complete closing out sale due to family illness features a 110 acre improved farm with a 140 acre total, outbuildings, wells, fences, and cross fencing. Items include livestock, machinery, grain and hay, chickens, miscellaneous tools, and household goods. The sale is Friday December 1 starting at 12 38 PM near Marion Alburnett Lafayette Midway area, with inspection available anytime before sale day. Auctioneers and bank clerk listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Alburnett
Lafayette
Midway
Tom McBarren
David Bradley
McCormick- Deering
David Bradley Corm
Mike Wyman
Sale of Four Farms By Education Board Approved by Council
Des Moines AP The state executive council approved the sale of four farms totaling 519 acres by the state board of education. The properties include 200 acres southeast of Oxford for 15000, 160 acres southeast of George for 14000, 118 acres southwest of Iowa City for 17110, and 41 acres northeast of Oxford for 40000. The council also approved a 15000 appropriation to rebuild a barn at the Iowa school for the deaf in Council Bluffs destroyed Sept 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Education Board
Des Moines
State Executive Council
State Board of Education
Oxford
George
Iowa City
Iowa School For the Deaf
Council Bluffs
Farmer Victim in Tractor Runover Near Wyoming
Richard Brownell, a farmer two miles NW of Wyoming, suffered a crushed right ankle and badly bruised legs when a tractor rolled over him as he pulled down a tree Friday morning. He was taken to Mercy hospital Anamosa for treatment. Stalk fields are poor pastures for dairy herds.
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Lord Halifax
Richard Wood
Darrel Dye
Dallas County
Lowe's
Dye
Angus McDonnell
B. B. Hickenlooper
A. H. Beckhoff
Des Moines
FSA
Archibald McDonald Gordon
Wood
the Gazette
Wyoming
Richard Brownell
Mercy Hospital
Anamosa
Coming Farm Auctions Scheduled Through January
A sequence of farm auctions is listed with dates from November 29 to January 3. Vendors include Kenneth Franson Carl Edda Everett Spear Fred Bramer Mrs Josie Johnson Edward L Kimm W O Cruise and Mrs Kate Turnis J H Siebers Mike Wyman Dolph Van Sikle George L Drips Muirhead and Steele Buckner and Hale Emmet Lehmann Ralph J Buline John Wigger Elmer Broendel Chilmore and Blofield C E Voelker Louie F Robbins Leo Feyerabend and A L Wilson. Locations span Coggan Marion Anamosa Mt Vernon Shellsburg Norway Olin Anamosa Springville Martelle Tipton Marion Solon Olin Newhall Coggon Mechanicsville Viola Marion Springville
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Franson
Coggan
Carl Edda
Marion
Everett Spear
Anamosa
Fred Bramer
Mt. Vernon
Josie Johnson
Shellsburg
Edward L. Kimm
Norway
W. O. Cruise
Kate Turnis
Olin
J. H. Siebers
Mike Wyman
Dolph van Sikle
Springville
George L. Drips
Martelie
Muirhead and Steele
Tipton
Buckner and Hale
Emmet Lehmann
Ralph J. Buline
Solon
John Wigger
Elmer Broendel
Newhall
Chilmore
Blofield
Coggon
C. E. Voelker
Mechanicsville
Louie F. Robbins
Viola
Leo Feyerabend
Farm sale near Morse changes hands for 500 acres
Lloyd Hayman of Morse sold his 505 acre farm adjoining Morse known as the Andrews farm to Willis W. Mercer of Iowa City for about 50000. Possession is to be given March 1 and the deal was handled by the Iowa Land Company of Iowa City. In West Union William Franzen bought 122 acres of unimproved farmland near St. Lucas at 75 dollars per acre, part of the G H Hackman estate.
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North Liberty
Lloyd Hayman
Morse
Andrews Farm
Willis W. Mercer
Iowa City
Iowa Land Company of
West Union
William Franzen
St. Lucas
G. H. Hackman
Franzen
Victor Franzen
Cedar Rapids Business Leaders Elected to Grain Dealers Body
Leland C. Miller of Cedar Rapids was elected president of the Western Grain and Feed Dealers association at its annual convention in Des Moines. Other officers include Stanley Eales, Des Moines. A. E. Sargent, Des Moines. Mark G. Thornburg, Des Moines. High Directors named were Hales, Royal, Dillaway, Jensen, Jim Olsen and others. The convention adopted resolutions urging tighter production controls, expanded state lab services, and higher farm prices, with emphasis on compliance over prosecutions for minor violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Leland C. Miller
Cedar Rapids
Western Grain and Feed Dealers Association
Stanley Eales
Sioux City
A. E. Sargent
Mark G. Thornburg
Hales
Royal
D. R. Dillaway
Bondurant
Herman Jensen
Estherville
Jim Olsen
West Union
R. B. Bowden
Washington
Grain and Feed Dealers National Association
Bowden
OPA
Wider land ownership urged by Bromfield in postwar talk
Louis Bromfield, in Des Moines, calls postwar peace-makers to tackle food administration and soil conservation. He predicts Europe’s feeding problems and notes the Soviet Union plans $10 billion for US farm machinery. He advocates broad land ownership to curb industrial insecurity and says overproduction will be absorbed by industrial demand.
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Des Moines
Louis Bromfield
Europe
France
Russia
Soviet Union
America
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Scott Ellis
Ellis Farm
Dallas Center
Hickenlooper
Marion Elson and Son
Stewart
Elsons
England
Saale
Caldwell
DR. Caldwell
Williams
E. Cohn & Sons
Leibsohn’s
Philco
Hassocks
Bromfield
Dolph van Siele
Ww. E
Glen Plattenberger
J. Onsen
Beverly Cattle Company
WMT
Service Optical Co
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