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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1942

Page

4

Sour soybeans eyed for CCC acceptance in new ruling

Eastern Iowa AAA officials report a telegram indicating frost damaged sour soybeans with odor may be accepted under CCC storage and purchase terms if moisture remains under 14 percent. CCC had earlier said sour beans were beyond its jurisdiction, prompting a review of eligibility and discount rules for beans with frost damage.

AAA Iowa Commodity Credit Corporation Harold Bridewell Destines Gazette William McArthur Washington Eleator CCC CDC Jack

1942 Wheat Loans Reach 241 Million Bushels Under Seal

The Commodity Credit Corporation reports through Oct 17 loans completed on 241 473 349 bushels of 1942 wheat totaling 274 036 030 dollars. The average advance was 1.14 dollars per bushel, with transportation and storage charges. A year earlier 420 236 loans covered 268 475 840 bushels, with 62 408 763 bushels farm stored and 206 067 077 in warehouses.

Washington Department of Agriculture Today Commodity Credit Corporation

Delaware Husking Meet Entrants Named

Entrants for the Delaware county corn husking contest to be held Saturday include Ambrose Goodken of Dyersville champion husker for two years, Jim Long Earlville, John Hansen Dean Smith Lloyd Helmrich and Raymond McElmeel of Manchester, and Frank Zangerle of Hopkinton. The event, sponsored by the Delaware County Farm Bureau and Hugh McElliott, will take place at the James McElliott farm two miles west of Ryan on corn estimated at 90 bushels per acre.

Gazette Manchester Delaware County Ambrose Goodken Dyersville Jim Long Earlville John Hansen Dean Smith Lloyd Helmrich Raymond McElmeel Frank Zangerle Hopkinton Delaware County Farm Bureau Hugh McElliott James

Rural couples hear Sorenson at Manchester winter meet

Ray Sorenson of the Town Farm Bureau federation from Des Moines will speak at the first in a series of winter meetings for rural young married couples. The gathering is set for Wednesday evening at the Glen-Charles hotel, announced by William T. Diamond, county agent.

The Gazette Manchester Ray Sorenson Des Moines Town Farm Bureau Federation Glen-Charles William T. Diamond

Farm Auction Near London Iowa Includes 120 Acre Tract

Health issues force sale of farm and personal property at public auction on Wednesday October 28 at 1 o clock. Included are 32 work mules 17 Hereford cows with calves yearlings and breeding stock plus 130 head of cattle and various farm machinery and equipment. The 120 acre farm in Cedar county Iowa features fenced pastures water wells and a mill. terms require 18 percent down on sale day and balance on delivery of deed with title. Auctioneers Louis D. Kremnering Walbur Colby Auctioneers. Mechanicsville and Lowden Iowa.

Hereford Hull Tachinery—Mccormick-Deering Oliver Hill- Peters McCormick Oxford Springfield Township Cedar County Iowa Louis D. Kremnering Walbur Colby Awet Mechanicsville W. HH. Witte Clerk Lowden EL Et LS Seite

Forum Program For Monticello Night School Announced

Monticello hosts a 10 meeting series led by Mrs. Charles Payne of Grinnell on global war themes. A. F. Walker announced as vocational agriculture instructor. Upcoming talks cover artificial insemination, consumer labels, poultry housing, wartime food buying, oats and corn research, and home and farm safety through December.

Monticello Charles Payne Grinnell Iowa League of Women Voters America A. F. Walker J. W. Pirie Cedar Rapids

Women Suffer Injuries From Farm Animals

Mrs D W Sentman of north of Tiffin bruised by a hog while catching chickens in the barnyard her son Wayne drove off the animal. Mrs Cora Anthony sister in law also injured by a cow during milking receiving bruises and a severed artery above the eye from the cow kicking. A cat at the cow’s heels frightened the animal and caused the mishap.

The Gazette Tiffin D. W Sentman Wayne Cora Anthony Sentman

Dairy Herd and Supplies Sold by Maynard Man

Walter Thiele of Maynard completed the sale of his dairy supplies to Einer Jensen, a former resident, with possession set for November 1. Thiele had earlier sold the milk route to Maude Rademaker, whose son Abe will handle the route, and Curtis Thiele had sold his route before enlisting in the Marines.

Maynard Walter Thiele Einer Jensen Thiele Curtis Maude Rademaker Abe

Barn Construction Near Urbana Amid Sawmill Boom

A barn 34 by 42 by 30 feet is being built on the Cliff Roll farm three miles northwest of Urbana. The Elmer Scott sawmill has had a busy fall, turning native lumber for farmers erecting barns hog houses and other farm buildings.

Urbana Elmer Scott

Butterfat paid at Worthington creameries in September

Worthington creamery master Ervin Wardenburg reports patrons received 55 cents a pound for sweet cream butterfat and 54 cents for grade No 1 butter for the last half of September.

Worthington Ervin Wardenburg Worthington Farmers Creamery

Social Evening for County Couples and Farm Bureau

Johnson County Iowa City will host a social meeting and dance for young married couples and Farm Bureau members in the basement of the Community Building on Wednesday evening. County agent Emmett C. Gardner announced the event.

Gazette Iowa City Johnson County Farm Bureau Emmett C. Gardner

Contour Demonstration Planned Near Quasqueton

Floyd Parks of the Soil Conservation Service will set up a contour demonstration on the Arthur Kress farm three miles north of Quasqueton this Friday.

Independence Floyd Parks The Soil Conservation Service Marion Arthur Kress Quasqueton

Farmer near Tipton speaks on war and farming future

Interview with Russell M. Willer of Cedar county discusses wartime effects on hog and cattle production, price stabilization, and postwar planning. He praises 4 H clubs, opposes broad price ceilings, and supports a limited Cedar county fair during the war.

Russell M. Willer Tipton Angus Cedar County

Mutual Raises Loss Limit On Cows to $100

West Union The German Mutual Fire Insurance association of Eldorado raised the loss payment on cows from 75 to 100 dollars at its annual meeting. They also voted to insure power machinery for full time rather than only in storage. The association reports 12 741 876 risks in force and 639 200 in gains over the past year.

West Union German Mutual Fire Insurance Association of Eldorado He A. Krueger Grant Lauer Anton Elsbernd Robert Marr Ford Berthelme

Transportation Committee Named In Buchanan County

Joe Mc Grath Rowley named chairman of the Buchanan county farm transportation committee by the county U S D A War board. Other members include Harold Hamilton Independence William Bonefas Jesup Elmer Jensen Independence Albert Ward Independence Clayton Welch Winthrop P M Watson Hazleton Carl Follmer Stanley and Charles Hood Jesup.

Independence Joe McGrath Rowley Buchanan County Farm Transportation Committee U.S.D.A. War Board Harold Hamilton William Bonefas Jesup Elmer Jensen Albert Ward Clayton Welch Winthrop P. M. Watson Hazleton Carl Follmer Stanley Charles Hood

Ames Group Attends Land Grant College Confab

Charles E. Friley president of Iowa State College leads 10 staffers to Chicago for the Land Grant colleges meeting. He also attends the North Central association session. Representing Town State are T. R. Agg dean of engineering. Leland Albaugh. R K. Bliss. R. E. Buchanan. Sarah Porter Ellis. Genevieve Fisher. George W. Godfrey. H. H. Kildee. E. W. Lindstrom. Margaret Reid.

AMES Charles E. Friley Iowa State College Chicago Land Grant Colleges Dr. Friley North Central Association Dr. Finley Town State T. R. Agg Leland Albaugh Agricultural Extension Service R K. Bliss R. E. Buchanan Graduate College Agricultural Experiment Station Sarah Porter Ellis Genevieve Fisher George W. Godfrey H. H. Kildee E. W. Lindstrom Margaret Reid

Farm Auction Listings for Whit tier and Lowden Areas

Two farm auction notices list auctions on Tuesday and Wednesday. October 27 features Algie Min or and Mrs. Pearl Bragaw with garage equipment near Whit tier, hosted by Iowa City Sales Co. October 28 lists James Sherlock with garage equipment near Oxford and Louis D. Kreinbring closing out near Lowden.

Algie Minor Whittier Pearl Bragaw Troy Mills Iowa City Sales Co James Sherlock Oxford Louis D. Kreinbring Lowden

Jones Farmers Granted Machinery Permits

Jones county farm machinery rationing committee Friday approved permits for Arthur Siver Martelle Delbert Burda Oxford Junction Jack Wel ter Monticello Merie Buckner Amber Henry J Lehmit Monticello Richard Brownell Wyoming Andy Kelchen Scotch Grove milking machine Dr E G Rawson Anamosa Paul Jones Wyoming hammermill R P Neiers Cascade garden tractor power plow power mower Marvin Holst Center Junction combine

Anamosa Jones County Farm Machinery Rationing Committee Arthur Siver Martelle Hammermill Delbert Burda Oxford Junction Jack Welter Monticello Merie Buckner Amber Henry J. Lehmit Richard Brownell Wyoming Andy Kelchen Scotch Grove E. G. Rawson Paul Jones R. P. Neiers Cascade Marvin Holst Center Junction Combine

Delta Community Feeds Family After Corn Harvest Help

Delta residents mobilized to harvest 1 500 bushels of corn at the Dwight Childers home east of Delta. Forty seven men and twenty two women assisted Mrs. Childers by organizing baskets of food and serving a meal for the workers.

Gazette Delta Dwight Childers

Low Market On Corn

New crop corn grading No 4 with moisture 18 percent or more was quoted by central Iowa elevators at about 55 cents per bushel. Demand for corn as livestock feed is strong and expected to rise amid government calls for more pork and poultry production. Crop share tenants face squeeze as they market corn now while government ban on sealed corn limits options. CCC held 37,741,000 bushels of corn as of Oct 17.

Iowa Commodity Credit Corporation United States Anton Voracek Maint Pte CR Auto Supply Co Peederick Central City Emmett Wing Ips Goncrete Mat and Coast Co Rosd Jake Searles Charlier Eli Seemee Carpenter Johnson Oliver T Baker Ray Fuller Dixon Claude Walter Hart Gonrad Houser Welbs Blanche Kenesl Hoover Harry AL Lecter Hedges Co Merosh Hach Bros Co Norris” Hedges Lumber & Coal Co Harold Nhle Haegg Coal Co Frank _Hendrys Heath & Co DC Everett Elliott Hubbard Ice & Fuel Co Frank Fe Rwuartsell Helder Inull Gas & Electric Co John Soukun O'seer Char & Electric Co Ras Toe Gun Power Co Ray Fuller Ia-Ill_ Gas & Electric Co Ray Lester Caraway Keech Francis Gaines Igalg Kopecky F Hendy Wee Arthur Tolub Knox Dr JM Earl Lehr Kubias Kubias Hardware Co, Ct Hse Sup M. L Mil Glen Prlughaupt Klinger Paint Co. Close Supplies NY Clark Kelly R Glenn Bassatt Kacena Co John Cassatt Kings Crown Flaster Co George Clark Win ‘Conrad Knapp Robert Weed G. W. Frederick Klopp Lloyd L. Weed Earl ‘Helbix Litts Grocery Wol. Kassler Lockhart Dr H A. Ct Experim LeClerc Vomdeaiee Nves J . Linn County Food Stamp Office Stee Rene Ee Wol. Holub Tunks Moravec Adams Margaret Mt Vernon Hawkeye Record Vesessevnecer Malik John Bickal Carrie Burger Leona Venwenee Mildenstein Burrows Marths Aalidweessle Mansion Machinery Co Poor Co Clemmer Katie E Lucille A Martin Oscar B. Weed Craig Betty McSowiez Dan Curttrieht Mary McCright Grocery Davis Harriet Nassif Sam_J Drafahl Hazel Nemec J J Nid Drahos Amalie Bell Telephone Co Med Finn Anetta Fulmer Lottie Great Marguerite Peoples Hanshaw Vera Aoe Peschau Hayes Clara Wee Peoples Grocery Heddlinger Ceva Paulson Elect Construction Co Hogan Aguilin Leona Riggs Optical Co Nekvinda Blanche Newkirk Ruth Rhoads J H. Poor Parsons Yvonne Roy A E Berew Gladys Rapoports Pierce Edna Rohn Funeral Home G .i Ross Henry Peethe Cnet Rufus Reilly Beatrice Bi Smith Robert Rogers Elizabeth James Ryan Catherine Safley Dr_Agnes Schminkey Lsaria Perrreey Sereeser Simon Frank Sol Sal Cggall Titus Gertrude Seelye Ofc Supp Wainwright Amle Striesky Lumir Wallace Anna Second Ave Virginia Ward Minnie Stark John Avo Webb Jennie St Lukes Meth Hospital Wells Lula Seaver Lavina Wenger Blanche Stark Mary Wheeler Winona St. Anthony Dakota Elevator Wilford Hazelage Stones Wilkins Georgenia Taylor E N Wits Trench Tribune Publishing Co de Wood Jessie Board of Supervisors Tichy John Et al Troyak Grocery Clare Petty Tuckers Auto Salvage Lints County Vinch BR J Civilian Defense Robt M. Vesely

Linn County Board Proceedings 1942 October 20

Linn County Iowa Board of Supervisors meets in Cedar Rapids with Beeson Seevell Petty voting. Minutes approve October 13 1942. several road district proposals and a James Belt rental contract are set. A lengthy list of claims and reimbursements follows with many county offices and vendors.

Board Supervisors Linn County State of Iowa of Linn Cedar Rapids Board of Supervisors Beeson Seevell Petty John Hanna Linn County Highway Safety Commission Gordon Hughes United States Jowit Watkins Eva Miller Deanna Marie First Avenue N Rock Island Twinois McDonald Christine Seventh Avenue S. W Marshall County Constance Merifield Gene Hazel Olive Polenn James Ephton Scevell James W Belt Company Iowa Manufacturing Company Spring Grove Township Spring Grove Coggan Monitor Rosd Grant Township Range Seegell Owit Bertram Franklin Mt. Vernon Hawkeye Record Piskon Herald Chas EF. Hedges Linn Aloe Co A Mary Armstrongs A & P Grocery Abrahams Grocery Aldrich Margaret Baldwin Prank Benjamin AJ Fox Butterfield Baldwin Frank B Bell Co James W Blauls Sons Co John Buchtela St. Expense- Erie

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