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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1946

Page

2

Linn F B Dinner Draws Huge Linn County Crowd

About 950 Linn county Farm Bureau families extension personnel and guests attended the 31st annual dinner at Cedar Rapids Memorial building armory. George Goodyear presided. Emil L. Novak elected president with an all-star officer slate including Vernon Heefner and Ernest McGrew. Awards marked 4-H leaders’ long service as centennial events featured queen La-Vina Neitderhisar and a centennial program with songs, skits, and a fashion revue.

Kathryn Worley Linn County Farm Bureau Linn County Extension Memorial Building Cedar Rapids George Goodyear Marion Emil L. Novak Fairfax Linn County Group Vernon Heefner Toddville Ernest McGrew Vernon Dice Novak Rily Slocum Center Point Miles Sutera Robins Albert Fischer Vernon Roger Fleming Des Moines Iowa Farm Bureau Federation Fleming U. S. Navy Pacific County Farm Bureau Board F. L. Fuhrmeister Ely L. E. Petrak Alburnett Henry Gensick J. W. Streeter Adam Schulte Leo French Coggan Center Iowa Linn County Leland Auld Central City Lee Stinger Lee O’connel Glenn Stoner Washington Township Maine Township Vernon Heerner Otter Creek Jackson Township Brown Township Floyd Booth D. V D. Offringa Margaret Stewart Floyd Robson Linn Farm Bureau Armory Springville Gazete Blake Shipton Tom Brenneman Hollywood Calif LaVina Neitderhisar Doris Jiroutek Lois Stephenson

Farm Machinery and Tools Auction List Entry

Roabter the wacon and box. Johan Deere binder 6 ft. Deering mower. Kewanee-section barrow used seasons. Easy Way hay leader. John Deere 99 corn planter. AC spreader 11im. tracter Case tracter sane 2 steel wheel wagon box and hay rack. horse drawn cultivators set of double harness. fountain hose waterers with lamps. corn shelter. Mon itor gas engine belt and oo jack slip scraper. McCormick Deering 656 lb cream separator. milk tank and breeder house items. lot includes small tools forks shovels and misc articles.

Johan Deere Binder Deering Kewanee John Deere John Pierre

Livestock and Farm Equipment Auction Inventory

An auction listing details 18 head of cattle including milk cows six heifers and two spring calves, five Chester White sows, pasture stock mule team in good condition, hay and grain supplies with oats, corn, timothy hay, and a straw stack. Farm machinery includes McCormick Deering equipment, a 6 ft hay rake, an 8 ft truck wagon, a corn binder, disc, a horse drawn set, a Deering cream separator, and harness with three collars.

Chester McCormick-Deerime Enundgate McCormick-Deering Hich Connae McDeering Rock Island Lectoranton Deering Helstein Hampshire Poland Conde Bricexs & Stratton Moter Griegs & Stratte Chester White Farrow Lincoln

Waters estate sale at Mabel Waters farm

Sixty seven Herefords sold for 8785 dollars at the Mabel Waters estate farm sale in Postville, among the community’s largest recent sales. Alfred Howe of Waukon bought the top cow and calf for 332.50. Holstein top was 270. a riding pony fetched 152.50 and a good team of horses 152. Corn brought 57 dollars per acre and oats 1.17 per bushel.

Postville Mabel Waters Alfred Howe Waukon

Feeder Cattle Prices Remain Above Last Year

Ames reports feeder cattle prices are higher than a year ago though not rising as fast as fat cattle. Iowa State cattle specialist Rex Beresford and C. C. Culbertson of the Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station outline break even prices for two year old steers and yearlings based on feed costs and current market rates.

Culbertson Beresford

Oakdale Holstein cow tops 100000 pounds milk record

Iowa City Oakdale state sanatorium owns Oakdale Trитomia Velstra 1874342 a Holstein cow that has completed a lifetime milk record exceeding 100000 pounds The Holstein Friesian Association of America announced the milestone noting she ranks as the 1245th Holstein in the nation to surpass this amount of milk.

Iowa City Oakdale State Sanatorium Holstein-Friesian Association of America Oakdale Tritomia

Local livestock sales lineup across Iowa dates

A sequence of farm sales and closings listed by date and location in central Iowa towns including Marion Cedar Rapids and Fairfax. Entries cover Brown Swiss cattle Duroc Jersey and mixed stock with bidders and farm names such as Van Auken Hopker Fraser Harger Mitvalsky Holdgrafer Brecht Hasner Andrews Vanorny Risdale Milligan Rose and others.

L. A. van Auken Wellman Herbert la Barge Stone City L. A. Hopker Marion Archie L. Fraser Martelle Walters, Lowe Duncan G. W. Harger Shellsburg F. S. Mitvalsky Cedar Rapids Anthony Holdgrafer Alburnett Lawrence Brecht R. W. Hasner H. V. Andrews Troy Mills Jersey Klinger Farm Frank Vanorny Fairfax Elsa Risdale Harry Milligan Farm Rile Orval Rose

Unusual Cabbage Stalks Enter Cedar Rapids Garden Scene

A. C. Briles of 2243 Eighteenth Street Northwest Cedar Rapids brought in two odd cabbage stalks to The Gazette farm department last week He owns a five acre garden plot and displayed one stalk bearing three medium heads and another stalk with 10 small heads confirming remarkable harvest variation.

A. C. Briles Eighteenth Street Cedar Rapids Gazette Farm Department Briles

Holstein Cow Tops Sale At Mrs Joe McDonald Farm

A top Holstein cow sold for 260 dollars at the Mrs Joe McDonald farm sale held last Thursday south of town. Other cows went for 200 dollars and up, a Holstein heifer brought 120 dollars, a tractor sold for 975 dollars, and timothy and clover hay brought 8 dollars per ton.

Joe McDonald Here Timothy

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Linn F. B Farm Bureau Wm. Meythaler Douglas Ross Joe Moses, Jr A. R. Pearson Orchid Brenneman Tiffina Blackhawk Westinghouse Airco Blackhawk Porta Sterlee Ammco Ridge Imperial Ammeco Cale Sharp Hartlock Garage Tiffin, Towa Gee. E. Parivek Auct Oxford Tows Wm. Rowland WMT Timothy Hay S. A. Hepker Lassen W. F. Mitchell Auctioneers First National Bank Viola Lee Bebee Anamosa Springville State Bank Dyersville J. Hess Mer Dyersville Sales Barn Iowa City Sales Co Montana D. J. Gatens Norway Atkins Elsie Risdale Tony Schmitz John Krall Clisteve Berkshires Charmer Picket Milo Walrole M’s Charmer Rockwood Advance Lady Spencer Stephenson Will Foreman Trey Gan R. W. Hasner and H. W. Andrews J. McCalley, Walker H. W. Lindahl Walker State Bank Waters Estate Sale Andy Nelson Walker Mr. Slocum Highway Vinton Colorado Martello Mount Vernon Yellow Jersey Caliens Guernsey St. Lambert Jersey Western Electric Oliver Allis Chalmers McCormick &Ft Hammermill Sinsie Hudson Concord Wser Ball Ion Ty Weaver Witwer Lord of the Isle Rotserold Steve Reali Challis Glenn Plattenberger Guy Martin Marielle Oakdale Shellsbury Ceder Rapids George Minor M. J. McCahey Virgil Heins Aucts Duroc Royal Packer Genius Jr Fancy Victory C. O. Highland H. F. Lockwood Shiloh Cemetery Louisa Highway 150 Cedar Rapids Post Office McCormick- Deering Oliver &Ft Good Western Geo. E. Parizek Wilbur Colby First Trust and Savings Bank of
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