Holstein 4-H Champion at Waterloo Dairy Show
Grover Miche of Maynard selected a princess heifer for future contests. Princess Tritomia Ormsby Melba won 4-H breed champion at Waterloo, placed second in open class, and headed Fayette county group in Holstein competition among ten counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aterloo
England
Fayette County
United States
Grover Miche
Maynard
Fred Pieplow
Aurora
Tritomia Ormsby Melba
Waterloo Dairy Cattle Congress
Waterloo
Club Heifer
West Union
Alan Pais
Wig Aulule Lee
Princess Melba
Johnson County
Muscatine
Marshall
Fayette
Black Hawk
Kossuth
Bremner
Polk
Brooklyn
Genevieve Naber
Lorence Becher
Fort Dodge
Merle Lang
Ayrshire
Guernsey
William Hitz
Polk City
Jersey
Robert Massee
Nashua
Cattle Congress
Dean Thomas
Alburnett
Irene Lang
Marie Fratzke
Jesup
Poweshick County
Webster County
Chickasaw
Webster Group
Rodney Duane Woodruff
Indianola
Kenneth Dane
Marengo
Warren
Scott
Floyd T Bode
Algona
Warry W Piffer
Calif
Don G Willett
Rudd
Grimes
Farm Auction Week Sets Oct 5 to Oct 8
Public and closing out sales scheduled across Iowa farms from Oct 5 to Oct 8. James Gray farm near Anamosa hosts an Oct 5 sale. Inabnit and Omar farms near Central City and Garrison hold Oct 6. Krofta farms near Oxford and Moody farm near Walker on Oct 7. Duroc Jersey sale near Solon and Auman farm near Lafayette on Oct 8 with Beverly cattle company consignments and Wachial estate farm auction near Walker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Gray
Anamosa
Inabnit Farm
Central
City
Omar
Garrison
Krofta Farms
Oxford
Moody
Walker
Poland
China
O. J. Hess
Worthington
Duroc
Jersey
Solon
Auman Farm
Lafayette
Beverly Cattle Company
Wachial
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
Bravel Road
Guernsey
Allis- Ghalers
John Deere
Philco EA Lee
Abdo
Omar Owne
Tony Schmitz
Aud
York C. Cartier
Blue ribbon winners in home efficiency and nutrition divisions
Faye Kubichek of Blairstown led the ribbon group in the home efficiency division as they demonstrated rug cleaning. Black Hawk and Marshall County teams followed. Howard County won the nutrition division. Clayton County Farm Bureau women won best booth in non home demonstration agent division. Buchanan, Bremer and Jones placed second to fourth. In counties with a home demonstration agent, Hardin County led the winning booth with Franklin, Black Hawk, Tama and Linn placing second through fifth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tama County
Robert Winders
Toledo
Russell Lyon
Tracer
Albert
Arthur Wallace
Williamsburg
Raymond Ohrt
Everett Ohrt
Jesup
Robert Massee
Laurette Tipton
West Liberty
Howard Morrison
Charles City
Tommy Doughty
Stanley
Tama
Winneshick
Bremer
Tatna
Tsénhour
Esther Vandorf
Garwin
Benton County
Betty Ann Wveoff
Hene Niebuhr
Biarstown
Faye Kubichek
Blairstown
Black Hawk
Marshall County
Howard County
Clayton County Farm Bureau
Booth
Buchanan
Jones
Hardin County
Franklin
Linn
Benton breeders announce awards for 4-H youths
Five leading Benton county breeders will award a purebred animal to a standout 4-H member chosen by the county 4-H committee and township leaders. The program emphasizes the boy over the animal, with selections based on meetings, membership growth, record books, and project placings. The secret award will be revealed at the 1937 Benton county fair in Vinton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinton
Benton County
John Olson
Newhall
Albert Stuart
Chester
Keystone
Henry Schmuecker
Blairstown
Elmer Santman
Dysart
James C. Green
Benton
Green
What’s What Out on the Acres with M W Kelso
Interview with M W Kelso owner of 200 acres near Lone Tree born 1877 and long a local farmer. He discusses taxes, politics, Roosevelt, T B testing, Ames, Farm Bureau, graft probes, farm programs, autos, and the idea that farming needs self reliance over government aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. W. Kelso
Lone Tree
Miller
Iowa
Wallace
Ames
Farm Bureau
County
Rural electrification meetings set in Winneshiek county
Special to The Gazette reports a series of meetings on rural electrification in Winneshiek county beginning Oct 12. C H Van Vinck, Ames extension engineer, will discuss plans, with the first gathering at Fort Atkinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decorah
Winneshirk County
C H van Vinck
Ames
Fort Atkinson
Calves Born At R. W. Hehmke Farm Near Here
Special to The Gazette reports Hawkeye triplet Jersey calves were born on the R. W. Hehmke farm last week near here. The event highlights a rare livestock birth with farm records likely to attract local interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Gazette
R. W. Hehmke
Here
Top Price of 77 Paid for Boar at Forest Sale
Mount Vernon special reports the annual boar and gift sale by E. C Forest and Son with top boar fetching 1750 from P H D Dismer of Delmar after thirty years buying Forest stock. The sale totaled 2362.50 with 67 head sold and gilts drawing several bids from Georgia buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Forest
Mount Vernon
E. C Forest
Donalsville
George Mohrhauser
Danbury
John Gradhart
Bryant
Forest
Farm Program Schedule for Linn County Meetings
Farmers will discuss the 1937 farm program at township meetings in Linn County this week. Tuesday sessions are at Prairieburg Center Point and Marion begins at eight o clock. Wednesday includes Central City Springville and Mount Vernon. Thursday covers West Prairie school and Covington. Friday meetings occur at Alburnett and Ely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
Prairieburg
Center Point
Marion
Central City
Springville
Mount Vernon
West Prairie School
Covington
Alburnett
Ely
Maquoreta 4-H Colt Show Entries Announced in Jackson County
County Agent F. E. Krause announced yearling colts will be the 4-H colt club show project in Jackson county this year for the first time. Three entries were received last week: George Marvin Chelsea Beck and Walter Lingle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maquoreta
Jackson County
F. E. Krause
George Marvin
Chelsea Beck
Walter Lingle
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Albert Auninn
John Deece
de Roke
E. R. Jellison
Geo Price
Kmint
Peter
Merchants National Bank Building
Paramount Pharmacy
Paramount Theater
Farmer
Kelso Homestead
London
Supreme Court
Roosevelt
Henry Wallace
T. B
PWA
Senate
House
Hoover
Turner
Herring
Dickinson
Des Moines
Cedar County
Hitler
Coolidge
Farmers’ Union
REA
Minnesota
Peck
First Ave
Roosevelt Hotel
Real Estate At
John Krofta
District Court of
Iowa River
Wesley J. Krofta
Libbie A. Krofta
Trustees OF Estate
GEO
E. Parizerk
Marionnon
Renny
McCormick
Litchfield
Sony Aenede Island
White Rock
Mr. Ladies Aid
Alburnette
John Mabnit
Price
Audi
Schucler
Clerk
First Avenue
May
Yearling Colt Club
Oxford Down
Joe G. Raim
P. N. Gisbon
Solon State Bank
Solon, Ia
Barnet
Barnett’s
Barnett's
Irs
Second Street
Briges-Stratton
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