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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1944

Page

3

Kemp Angus Bull Sells Private Treaty For $10000

William Penney announces the sale of a 3 year old Angus herd sire Bell Boy W. to J. C. Penney store magnate and partner Orin L. James for $10000 after visits to Virginia herds. The Kemp herd boasts a long history dating to 1838 with notable offspring and show cows, including Queen's Vioa K and Faultless Pass, and sire Jack Belmore as ancestor of Bell Boy M. K. and the $10000 Penney bull.

Bell Boy W. Ae J. C. Penney Janes Orin L. James Hamilton Kemp Virginia Grice Iowa Blackbird Pinehurst Henry Schmuecker Amana Milo Wolrab Mt. Vernon M. E D. Miller Morley Emp Eric Brandolier Rookdale Col W. B. Moore Lewisburg W. Va Kemp Herd Penn Col. Moore Bandolier Elberon Hawkeye Downs Ens Brothers Beloit Wis Elijah Kemp Vermont J. E. Kemp J. W. Kemp Amos Kimber West Liberty Julius Ty¢or Iowa City Queen's Vioa Chicago Philadelphia Carl Rosenfeld Kelly McGregors Black Belmore Christy Wursebacher Jack Belmore M. K Marion Penney and James Herd

Johnson Farm Bureau Annual Meeting Held

Iowa City officials report the Johnson County Farm Bureau elected Ed Kadera as president Frank Colony as vice president Lisle Hurlbut as secretary and William Buline as treasurer all from Iowa City. Delegates named include Jesse Fuhrmeister North Liberty and Ir on Coglan Iowa City. Resolutions support a 13.75 parity price on hogs promote soil conservation oppose subsidies and back postwar road construction.

Iowa City Johnson County Farm Bureau Ed Kadera Frank Colony Lisle Hurlbut William Buline Jesse Fuhrmeister North Liber Yron Coglan Iowa Farm Bureau Federation Lee Douglass West Branch Orville Horn Joe W. Miltner

Whapa’s What Out on the Acres

George Hora, a 34 year old stock share tenant on a 160 acre farm near Washington Iowa, discusses buying the farm, postwar prices, surpluses, and the outlook for agriculture. He predicts a price drop six months after the war ends, worries about distribution, and favors shifting poorer land to grazing. Hora raises hogs and corn and notes government subsidies as consumer subsidies. He leans toward Roosevelt but fears Dewey aligning with big business. He endorses help for returning soldiers to start farming, if viable.

George Hora Washington Dewey Coolidge Hoover Roosevelt

Angus sire tops Kemp herd as famed bulls lead country

For two years he ranked third among Angus sires in the nation, surpassed only by Earl Marshall and Blackcap Revolution. His bloodlines permeate the present Kemp herd. Accompanied by Milo Wolra, Kemp moved the bull to Penney farm in Hamilton, Missouri, on Tuesday.

Earl Marshall Kemp Milo Wolra Penney Farm Hamilton

Government to auction surplus horses and mules at Fort Robinson

The United States treasury surplus property office in Kansas City announced an auction of 1 048 horses and 78 mules at Fort Robinson Nebraska on October 26 and 27. Horses include 983 hiding horses 26 field artillery riding horses two light riding horses and 17 draft horses. Four draft mules and 75 pack mules are listed.

Kansas City United States Treasury Fort Robinson Neb

Farm Auction Listings Across Counties This Week

A sequence of farm sales is announced with dates from Wednesday October 18 to Friday October 27. Auctions include Frank Yeyton near Coggon and Will Kaeser near Rowley, plus Pease Hartz Sloan Conner Kinsey Horak and Jurgen sen with locations around Atkins Maynard Cedar Rapids Solon Ely and Clr. Auctions cover public, closing out and land sales conducted by various individuals. Local auctionaters list times and precise nearby landmarks for each sale.

Frank Yeyton Coggon Will Kaeser Rowley C. H. Pease Atkins Donald M. Hartz Duroc Maynard W. M. Bennett Mechanicsville Charles W. Mosher Aurora Albert Sloan Land Sale J Street Twenty-seve Avenue Cedar Rap John A. Conner Solon Julius Hopker Cedar Rapids Louis Kinsey Hunter W. J. Horak Ely Henry Jurgensen Chester White Clr

State Officials to Attend Corn Bors Confab in Kaz

Iowa state officials plan a tri state conference itinerary with Des Moines Linn and University of Kansas Lawrence Kansas State College Manhattan on the agenda. Attending are the secretaries of state and entomology professors from Kansas.

Kaz Des Moines Linn Secretar Iowa Mar Acc H. M Kansas University of Kansas Lawrence Kansas State College Manhattans

Little Improvement In Butter Supplies For Six Months

DES MOINES AP Frank Barker secretary of the Iowa Dairy Industry commission questioned whether butter output in Iowa would improve much in the next six months He expected a slight rise over September and October production the lowest in four years Barker blamed a tight farm labor supply and higher profits from other crops for the drop He added the fall harvest and resumed grain feeding should ease the shortage and lift dairy production later

Des Moines Frank Barker Iowa Dairy Industry Commission Iowa Barker

Maynard Woman Hurt In Farm Machinery Accident

Maynard Mrs. Ed Klink, a farm woman living five miles southeast of town, suffered severe cuts and bruises Friday when her right arm was caught in the bull wheel of a corn binder.

Maynard Ed Klink Here

Meat storage stocks fall to lowest since 1942

United States meat storage on October 1 dropped to the lowest level since December 1942 as packers drew on holdings to meet civilian and army demand. Pork and beef stocks fell sharply while lamb and mutton rose slightly and offal and lard posted seasonal declines amid light hog slaughter.

Chicago United States Commodity Credit Corpora

Use of Vitamin A in Feeds is Approved

The War Food administration lifted controls on vitamin A in mixed feeds for livestock and poultry. It cited improved supplies of fish oil and liver oil with low vitamin A content, sufficient to meet normal requirements of the feed industry.

Washington War Food Administration

Hay bale accident injures farmer near Hawkeye

Alfred Fritz, a farmer south of Hawkeye, was knocked unconscious when a bale of hay fell during chores at Gordon Trewin’s farm. The accident occurred after the trip rope released, sending Fritz and others to the ground. He suffered injuries to his shoulder back and head.

The Gazette Hawkeye Alfred Fritz Here Gordon Trewin Fritz

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