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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1955

Page

9

Iowa farmers advised on sealed corn loan rules and rights

Iowa producers with farm stored corn under price support were reminded by Dwight Meyer that they may redeem loaned corn or keep purchases up to the official delivery date set by the county ASC. The guidance covers loans, resealing extensions to 1956, and the fate of 1952, 1953, and 1954 crop corn with details on delivery, extension, and storage requirements.

ES Moines INS Dwight Meyer Iowa Asc ASC Meyer Iowa

National Barrow Show Opens Tuesday in Austin Minnesota

The ninth annual National Barrow Show opens Tuesday in Austin Minnesota. Entries total 2785 hogs from 14 states with fewer in the 10 head trucklot classes. 125 barrows enter the carcass contest. judging and breed sales unfold across breeds Thursday and Friday culminating in grand champion and reserve tracklot honors.

Austin Minn Hampshire Berkshire Chester

Sheep Field Day Set for September at Hawkeye Downs

The sixth annual Eastern Iowa Sheep Field Day will take place Tuesday September 20 at Hawkeye Downs Deane Rinner secretary announces. Talks and demonstrations on sheep husbandry start at 10 a.m. The rambling ram truck will offer rams of several breeds for flock owners with Eugene Francis Iowa State College extension sheep specialist in charge. The event is sponsored by the Iowa Sheep Association and the extension Service. Aged western ewes will be available at 14 to 15 dollars per head in lots of 10, and high quality western yearling ewes at 22 dollars per head. Farmers may contact Deane Rinner Wilson and Company Cedar Rapids to inquire.

Iowa Sheep Association Extension Service Francis Deane Rinner Wilson and Company Cedar Rapids

Fifty Millionth Iowa Turkey to Be Feted in Ellsworth

The 50,000,000th turkey produced in Iowa will be honored during Ellsworth's turkey festival marking 30 years of commercial turkey raising. The event in Town, the state’s third largest meat producer, draws seven to ten thousand people for a day of festivities.

Iowa Ellsworth INS Iowa Turkey Federation

Women’s clubs seek extension program access in Elkader

A meeting in Elkader gathered Clayton county Federated Women’s Clubs and Iowa State College extension service representatives to learn how to use extension education in club programs. Moderator was Mrs. Floyd Dittmer. guests included Mrs. Willard Ingalls and Mrs. Merle, with discussion on expanding from rural groups to all interested organizations.

Vernan Conor Elkader Clayton County Federated Women's Clubs Iowa State College Extension Service Mildred Wellman Evelyn Thiele Clayton County Extension Home Willard Engalls Monmouth Federated Women Federated Women’s Clubs Willard Ingalls Monji “Mouth Federated Eleader Merle Feder Bovis Fayette County Extensionated Clayton Bayliss Hotel Wellman Extension Service Farm Bureau Thiele Clayton County Edward Cordes Monona Floyd Dittmer Strawberry Point First District Farm Bureau A. J. Meyer Second District

Russian Hooded Witness to Speak at Marengo Night School

Iowa State agronomist Ralph Krenzin will lead a Marengo adult evening class on improving grasses and legumes as Farm Bureau Chamber of Commerce members hear a panel on Soviet affairs. Dr. I. Nyman, the hooded witness who testified before Congress, is to present with Judge Charles Penningroth moderating and panelists from Peterson Coe College and state institutions. The Sept. 21 dinner in the Chamber of Commerce building will host 400 in a stag event with reservations closing when full. Dr. Nyman, born in Siberia as Igor Bogolepov, rose through Soviet and American circles and testified in Washington in 1952.

Krenzin Marengo iMarengo Ralph Krenzin Iowa State ‘College Extension Agronomist Farm Bureau Chamber of Commerce Russia Ithe Charles Penningroth James L. Cooper National Oats Company Benj of Peterson, Coe College Rexificers Conn Gazette Farm Robert Ray SUI Public Affairs Institute Nyman U.S. Chamber of Commerce Washington Congressional Chamber of Commerce Igor Bogolepov Siberia Linna Grad County Farm Bureau State University Cedar Rapids Comtat Petrograd Leningrad Merce

Policy echoes on farm economics and new Illinois egg law

The discussion notes a perceived mis reading of Iowa farm policy may inspire a similar approach in Illinois. Earl Butz at Atlantic City urges reducing government price manipulation amid a looming surplus. Illinois forms two committees to explain and enforce the new egg law, seeking better information for breeders and marketers.

Grain and Feed Dealers National Association Atlantic City Butz

Fieldman Named by Jones County Farm Bureau

Anamosa Milton G Gros snbach, a Grinnell farmer, has been named Farm Bureau fieldman for Jones county. Floyd Yodgden of Oxford Junction, president of the Jones County Farm Bureau, announced the appointment.

Anamosa Milton G. Grossnbach Grinnell Farm Bureau Jones County Floyd Yodgden Oxford Junction

ISC Scientists Develop Advanced Soil Moisture Tester

Ames agronomists and ISU scientists team to refine a neutron based soil moisture tester. The project aims to improve accuracy and efficiency in measuring moisture levels across different soils and agricultural fields.

ISC

Fayette Junior Feeders Awards Announced in 1955

Final placings in the Fayette County junior cattle feeders project were announced at the Fayette County fair. Cart Nus of Arlington earned first, Cleo Cumberland of Fayette second, E. B. Kunkle of Oelwein third, and Steven Drewes of West Union fourth. Kunkle’s steers won first at the fair, Drewes second, Nus fourth, and Cumberland sixth.

West Union Fayette Country Fayette County Cart Nus Arlington Cleo Cumberland Fayette E. B. Kunkle Oelwein Steven Drewes Kunkle Drewes Nus Cumberland

Portable soil moisture meter for varied soils

A new portable device measures soil moisture and adjusts for sand silt loam or silty clay loam. Weighing 45 pounds with batteries and shielding, it reduces radiation exposure so operators can work eight hours daily, six days a week.

New Healing Substance Shrinks Hemorrhoids Without Surgery

In New York doctors report striking improvement from a new healing substance Bio Dyne used as Preparation H in suppository or ointment form. Pain relief occurs quickly and shrinking follows over months in many cases, with no narcotics or anesthetics. Satisfaction guaranteed.

New York, N. Y Hee U.S. Pat

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