Cedar F B Opposes Social Security for Self Employed
Cedar County Farm Bureau at its Tipton annual meeting took a stand against extending social security to self employed persons. The group endorsed a bipartisan, nonpartisan farm program, supported the ever normal granary and soil conservation, and urged proper education funding, road and school reforms, and continued wildlife and trade measures. Leroy Wiese was elected president for the coming year with a slate of officers and delegates named.
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Tipton
Cedar County Farm Bureau
County Farm Bureau
Allan Kline
American Farm Bureau Federation
Farm Bureau
Iowa Mutual Hail Insurance Company
Leroy Wiese
Bennett
Don Smith
Stanwood
Howard Davis
West Liberty
Wallace Wingert
Clarence
Elvin Stiff
Tip‘ton
Orlando Steffens
Wheatand
Land
Walter Gendelman
Ohioan Is Named Star Farmer at FFA Confab
Walter Wayne Vogel of Republic Ohio, a 21 year-old tenant farmer who started in high school, was named Star Farmer of America before 6000 FFA members. He owns assets over 16000 dollars and receives a 1000 dollar prize.
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FFA Confab
Kansas City
Ohio
Star Farmer of America
Walter Wayne Vogel
Republic
Future Farmers of America
Vogel
FFA
United States
Hawaii
Puerto Rico
Hay Shipments From Decorah Reach 117 Cars This Week
Leo Herold Winneshiek county PMA chairman said 117 car loads of hay were shipped from Decorah to drouth areas in the south. The county office has orders for 80 additional car loads.
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Decorah
Leo Herold
Winneshiek County
PMA
Drouth
Lucky Clovers 4-H Club Forms in Strawberry Point
A new girls 4-H club named the Lucky Clovers was organized Saturday at the Harold Huebsch home in Strawberry Point. The club has 17 members with Mrs Huebsch and Mrs Art Thomas as leaders.
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Strawberry Point
Harold Huebsch
Lucky Clovers Club
Huebsch
Art Thomas
New Corn Disease Reported Across Iowa Fields
Iowa State College plant pathologists report a new corn disease causing nubbins and immature ears with stalk purpling. First observed Sept. 15 in Perry, the illness appears widespread and may reduce harvest yields. Cause unknown, possibilities include a virus spread by aphids or toxins from feeding mites. Further studies underway.
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Iowa
Arden Sherf
Iowa State College
Perry
Sherf
Lamont Adult Night School Announces Session Topics
Lamont high school hosts the second Lamont adult evening class focusing on Cornfield tests results. The women cover furniture arranging and room accessories while men study farm records taxes and leases with sessions scheduled from Oct through Dec.
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Lamont
Lamont Adult
Farm Business Record Association
Farm buying on a shoestring warned by Illinois economist
A University of Illinois farm economy expert cautions that this is not a good time to buy a farm on a tight budget. He warns buyers to consider costs, financing, and market conditions before committing.
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University of Illinois
Interview with Lee Pickett on farm life and politics
Lee Pickett, 58, owns 340 acres near Lisbon, operates by stock share, raises Polled Shorthorns for milking. He supports Democratic candidates, admires Stevenson, credits Democrats with rural electrification, and believes the party has a strong election chance.
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Lee Pickett
Lisbon
Iowa Voter Discusses Party Leanings and Governor Choice
A reader comments on Iowa politics noting a Republican tendency in the state and expresses support for Loveless in the upcoming governor race. The remark reflects expectations for the fall election and personal voting preference.
Top Calf Brings $220 In Midtowa Hereford Sale
In Marshalltown the Midtowa Hereford Association 4-H calf sale moved twenty purebred calves for a total of 2895. The top heifer, consigned by Vernon Brown of Laurel, brought 220 to Myron Roseland and Sons of Gilman, while the top steer, from William Irvine of Dysart, sold for 200 to Ronald Burns of Gilman. Calves were sold to club members in Benton Black Hawk Poweshiek Tama and Marshall counties.
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Marshalltown
Hereford Club
Midtowa Hereford Association
Vernon Brown
Laurel
Myron Roseland and Sons of
Gilman
Local Farm Auctions Schedule From Cedar Rapids Area
Public notice lists three upcoming sales. Oct 16 at 1 p.m. features livestock hay grain and machinery near Cedar Rapids, sold by Glenn Guynn seven miles northwest. Oct 17 at 1 30 p.m. sells a Chester White boar and gilt by Ed Harms and Son eight miles south of Monticello. Oct 23 public sale near Alburnett includes cattle hogs and poultry by D D Liebe seven miles northwest.
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Glenn Guynn
Cedar Rapids
Chester
Ed Harms and Son
Monticello
D. D. Liebe
Alburnett
Peters Yorkshire Sale Brings Strong Bids at Hawkeye Downs
The Peters Yorkshire sale at Hawkeye Downs drew twenty boars averaging 75.75 and 25 gifts averaging 84 Tuesday night. The top boar sold for 125 to A. D. Mitchell and Son of Reinbeck. Richard Waggoner of Wheatland bought the gift for 125. Jim Morris of Des Moines acted as auctioneer with Keith Noll clerking.
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Yorkshire
L. M. Peters
Marion
Hawkeye Downs
A. D. Mitchell
Reinbeck
Richard Waggoner
Wheatland
Jim Morris
Des Moines
Keith Noll
The
Peoples Bank and Trust Company
Teachers To Attend G I Conference at Roosevelt Hotel
Vo ng and G I Teachers will attend Wilson and Company's ninth annual livestock conference for vocational agriculture and veterans instructors at the Roosevelt hotel on Saturday November 1. Deane Rinner, livestock service director, announced the program covering livestock and meat outlooks, by products in the meat industry, and disease control. Frank Nye of The Gazette will be the luncheon speaker addressing the campaign and election.
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Vo-ng
G.I
Wilson and Company
Roosevelt Hotel
Deane Rinner
Livestock Service
Frank Nye
The
Gazette
Dubuque Milk Price Tops Six Year High
Dubuque producers delivering Grade A milk to area handlers in September will receive $4.82 per hundredweight for 3.5 milk, the highest price in six years said E. H. McGuire, the Dubuque market administrator. The figure is 54 cents above August and the top since November 1946 when $5.01 was paid.
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Dubuque
Dubuque (Ap
E. H. McGuire
McGuire
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