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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1957

Page

7

Veterinarians Honor Former Assn Heads at Cedar Rapids Dinner

Twenty five past presidents of the Eastern Iowa Veterinary Association were honored at a Sheraton-Montrose dinner during the association’s forty fourth annual meeting in Cedar Rapids. Each recipient received a plaque for service to the association and the veterinary profession. The program featured Dr E E Ballantyne of Edmonton Alberta as speaker and Dr Russell Anthony as toastmaster.

Eastern Iowa Veterinary Association Sheraton-Montrose Cedar Rapids J. C. Glenn Norway John Bryant Mt. Vernon Fred J. Craw Iowa H. E. Tyner New London R. E. Elson Vinton Grant B. Munger J. H. Krichel Keokuk C C. Graham Weilsburg Laird Woods Malcom C. B. Strain Dunkerton Lh. PB. Scott

USDA Studying Roughage Role For Milk Cows

US Department of Agriculture researchers launch a 10 year study in Tennessee and Lewisburg to see if dairy cows can profitably produce milk on roughage alone. The project tests heredity vs diet, uses two sire lineups, and measures milk output under grazed forage conditions.

USDA Washington Tennessee Jackson Lewisburg Agriculture Department

Packers Run On Narrow Margins Amid Slumping Hog Prices

The article notes steep cuts in live hog prices pressuring packers margins, with USDA weekly market summaries showing edible product values and hog quotations. It explains margins reflect procurement and transport costs, not profits, and discusses international trade programs under Public Law 480 and Germany’s shifting purchases from marks to dollars.

USDA Agricultural Marketing Service Chicago Meat Market U.S

Mulch Strawberries For Good 1958 Crop

Wisconsin horticulturist George Kling advises covering strawberry plants with mulch when frost risks reach 20 degrees or ground is frozen. Use loose mulch like marsh straw or corn stalks, avoid leaves, and remove in spring after frost danger passes. Lake City teen Don A. Pederson wins top FFA soil and water management award at Kansas City convention.

George Kling Beil University of Wisconsin Lake City Kansas City Don A. Pederson

Wellman Youth Named to USDA Research Policy Committee

WASHINGTON LeRoy Get fing of Sanborn Ia has been named to the Agriculture Department s research policy committee He is one of four new committee members announced Friday by Secretary of Agriculture Ezra Taft Benson The others are Paul S Armstrong Harry S Caldwell and Dr C Brive Lyon They replace four others on the all man committee The committee advises on research and service programs and helps secure cooperation from producers farmer organizations industry groups and government agencies The next quarterly meeting is set for Oct 24 25 Fayette 4 H Livestock Club Meeting Planned Fayette The annual Fayette county 4 H livestock club meeting will be at 8 pan Oct 26 at the Farm Bureau Building in Fayette Awards for 1957 will be presented and new county officers elected Rollie Henkes of Farmersburg will speak He was a 1956 International Farm Youth Exchangee in Chile Wellman Harold Bohr of Wellman was named among 11 Iowa FFA members receiving the American Farmer Degree at the national FFA convention in Kansas City This week The degree is the highest FFA honor Bohr began farming in 1951 and with his brother Howard now runs a mixed operation on a 470 acre farm with livestock and crops

Washington LeRoy Getfing Sanborn Agriculture Department Secretary of Agriculture Ezra Taft] Benson Paul 5. Armstrong Los Angeles Sunkist Growers Cooperative Citrus Marketing Organization Harry 5. Caldwell Greensburo N.C North Carolina State Grange C. Brive Lyon Philadelphia Department Fayette Fayette County Farm Bureau Rollie Henkes Farmersburg International Farm Youth Chile Wellman Harold Bohr Tawa Ffa FFA Kansas City Bohr Howard

Minnesota researchers pursue borer resistant corn at Minnesota Station

The Minnesota Station centers on breeding borer resistant corn with lines from Argentine and native inbreds. Researchers led by E H Rinke and E G Holdaway test hybrids for durability, hoping to curb borers and disease damage observed since 1948.

Minnesota Holdaway Waryer Cearn Ab Extremely Rinke

Ambiguous OCR Note on Genetic Barriers and Sheep Research

Fragment discusses selection for a trait and potential pest or parasite resistance in livestock. Mentions scientists Heldaway and Ol buter-2er with unclear quotations. Context suggests caution about unintended developments in breeders and strains, but specifics are unreadable.

Heldaway

Auction notices for farm sale and land near Cedar Falls

Saturday sale closes at 1 pm offering livestock machinery movable buildings and a cornfield with John Liseka of Cedar Falls. another auction on Thursday October 34 at 1 pm lists a 220 acre farm near Olin under W. C. Jacksor heirs.

Win Cornon Field John Liseka W. C. Jacksor Heirs

Keokuk 4 H Banquet Set for November 2

SIGOURNEY The annual Keokuk county 4 H club banquet will be held November 2 at 1 p.m. at Sigourney’s elementary echo building. The program will include awards recognitions and installation of 4-H boys county officers.

Sigourney Keokuk County Sigmumnés Elementary Echo

Farm Near Wellman Brings 285 Per Acre Auction

Wellman buyer Sharon Center Kaufmann purchased the 1852 acre tract at 285 per acre. Brenneman and Arnona Horst were bidders in the sale. Pots will be given March 1. Sorkiia heating business in Wellman.

Wellman Deste Muller War Sharon Center Brenneman Arnona Sorkiia

McGregor Man Tours Hormel Plant in Austin Visit

Walter Leviness, 88, from McGregor, made a guided tour of the Hormel packing plant in Austin, Maine. He kept pace with younger companions during the four-hour visit, observing daily operations and production.

McGregor Man Tours Hormel Nmcgregor Walter Leviness Clifton Facin Hormel Austin Mum

Insurance Systems and Procedures Analyst Role Ad

Systems and Procedures Analyst position seeks an experienced candidate with life and health insurance accounting background. Liberal retirement benefits and employee program offered. Advancement opportunities with open salary. apply with Bor J-124% Gacette.

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