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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1939

Page

9

Eastern Iowa Veterinarians Set Cedar Rapids Conference

The 26th annual Eastern Iowa Veterinary association convention will be at Hotel Montrose Cedar Rapids Oct 17-18 with Dr W B Vanderloo presiding. Speakers include R R Dykstra and Dr Cassius Way on cattle practice and swine influenza research by Dr Shope, plus sessions on sleeping sickness in horses and other veterinary topics.

Eastern Iowa Veterinary Association Uct Shope H E. Biester Ames Veterinary Faculty J. A. Barger Des Moines Iowa H. A. Seidell E. A Hewitt Ames Bang H. C. Smith Fort Dodge T. W. Munce Sioux City Frank Breed Lincoln Neb. L. A. Merillat Chicago H. E. Kinsley Kansas City Ashe Lockhart D M Campbell J. D Ray Omaha R. Fenstermacher Minnesota University Farm St. Paul P. V. Neuzil Blairstown W. J. Perry Springville Cleveland W. H. Riser E. S. Dickey Ottumwa F. M. Maxfield Tama F. M. Wilson Mechanicsville Cedar Rapids Dyas J. W. Giffee Federal Veterinary Inspector R. M. Hofford W. S O'Brien

Lisbon Team To Attend FFA Meet At Muscatine

A five member Lisbon high school vocational agriculture judging team will attend a Future Farmers conference in Muscatine on Saturday. Members are Dale Wagaman Eugene Clark Bernard Ciha Normal Nesley and Junior Brown. A second judging team will at-

Lisbon Future Farmers Muscatine Dale Wagaman Eugene Clark Bernard Ciha Normal Nesley Junior Brown

Fence Drift Catches Interest on Cattle Tour in Louisa County

Feeder cattle pricing worries ripple through Louisa County as old-time feeders on a cattlemen tour discuss trends. Market chatter in Kansas City also hints at possible declines within 30 days, though most insist it remains uncertain amid drought and wartime anxieties.

Louisa County Kansas City Commission

Waterloo Dairy Cattle Congress Travels Start Field Trips

Field trips in vocational agriculture began last week under George R. Harlan. Judging opened with the George Graver Guernsey herd of Lisbon on Wednesday and the C. C. Forest Holsteins of Mount Vernon on Thursday as part of the Waterloo Dairy Cattle Congress activities.

Waterloo Dairy Cattle Congress George R. Harlan George Graver Lisbon C. C. Forest Mount Vernon Thursay

9 500 FOR 172 ACRES NEAR OELWEIN

Alvin C Peck and Alta A Peck of Anaheim California bought the 172 acre Hanson farm five miles southeast of Oelwein from Marjorie M H Strom of Dayton Ohio for 95 500 about 55 an acre Possession passes March 1 1940 The farm is well improved and in high cultivation The transaction was handled by C I Nelson Hazleton real estate broker

Hazleton Alvin C. Peck Alta A. Peck Anaheim Calif Marjorie M. H Strom Dayton Hanson Oelwein C. I Nelson

Iowa County Folk Bid Farewell To Miss Hettler

More than 200 county farm folk held a surprise farewell for Frances Hettler the home demonstration agent who resigns to study nutrition at Ames. She finishes duties Friday and enrolls at Iowa State next week with representatives from 4 H rural women and Farm Bureau groups in attendance.

Williamsburg Iowa County Frances Hettler Ames Hettler Iowa State Carolyn Olson Conroy Art Schwiebert Victor Rural Women’s

Iowa crops endure heat with minimal damage details

The farm editor reports the current September heat wave caused less damage in Iowa than in neighboring states. Leslie M Carl of Des Moines says Iowa corn is largely safe from frost and heat is mostly beneficial, with late planted corn and pastures facing some impact. Drought and crop effects are described for Nebraska Kansas Missouri Ohio and parts of the Midwest.

Midwest Iowa United States Leslie M Carl Des Moines Associated Press Nebraska Kansas Missouri Ohio Weather Bureau Lincoln Gazette Kansas City

Farm Bureau Women Study Theme Being Well Dressed

Rural Farm Bureau women in Jones county plan a fall project titled Being Well Dressed. Four afternoon homemakers meetings will be held in Monticello Anamosa Onslow and Olin with speakers Elizabeth Peterson and local county agents outlining the program. A county style show is scheduled for October 14 with Ann Nygaard announcing.

Charles Hoffman Ellsworth Richardson Farm Bureau the Gazette Anamosa Jones County Monticello Onslow Olin Elizabeth Peterson Ames Extension Sam Ellison County Home Project Carl Smith Lloyd Hutton J. E. Ahlrichs John Wilcox J. H. Rickels P. B. Daly Jesse Hansen Ray Stivers Olin Onslow Alva Streeper Clair Fayram Clarence Reade Henry Bramer Wyoming Delbert Smith Morley W. B. Meeks Martelle Vinton Ann Nygaard

Olin Church Banquet Highlights 4-H Beef Event

More than 130 people attended the baby beef banquet sponsored by the Olin Methodist church. Dr John Peck of Oakdale sanatorium spoke on Keep Happy to Keep Well. Earl Phillips, owner of the banquet calf, also spoke. Robert Manley led the community singing.

Olin Olin Methodist Church John Peck Oakdale Sanatorium Earl Phillips Robert Manley Olin High School

Closing Out Sale of Bulachek Farm Near Cedar Rapids

A complete closing out auction at the Bulachek place southeast of Cedar Rapids lists 2 horses, 4 cows, heifers, calves, 18 Duroc hogs, machinery including a wagon, harrows, plows, a corn picker, cream separator, and more. 21 acres of corn, soy beans in 2 fields, timothy hay, potatoes, and numerous miscellaneous farm items will be sold. Auctioneer W. W. Challis, Lisbon IA. clerk First Trust and Savings Bank, Cedar Rapids.

Cedar Rapids Otis Memorial Drive Bulachek Place Joan Mare Guernsey Justi Cinernaey T. B Jjron Robinson Gordon Hatchery Auit R. I W.W. E. Challis Lisbon Iowa First Trust and Savings Bank

Pullet Becomes Mother At Tender Age Of 25 Weeks

Maquoreta Mrs. Merlin Lary reports her White Rock pullets hatched March 6 began laying July 22. A stolen nest yielded a newly hatched chick on Monday, then another chick hatched Tuesday and five more pipped on Wednesday. The pullet, six months and one week old, is precocious as the Larys anticipate Thanksgiving in Iowa.

The Gazette Maquoreta Merlin Lary White Rock Iowa

Tenant Purchase Farmers Selected in Iowa County

Iowa County's Tenant Purchase committee announced three farmers chosen for FSA financing to buy farms this fall. The selections are J. E. Karsten Marengo Ben Stevens Ladora and Merton Hinder Williamsburg from 163 applicants. The committee includes J. D. Misbach Williamsburg C. W. Lortz North English and J. W. Schroder Belle Plaine.

Marengo D. H. Zentmire Edward Kinsey FSA Iowa County Farm Security Administration J. E. Karsten Ben Stevens Ladora Merton Hinder Williamsburg J. D. Misbach C. W. Lortz North English J. W. Schroder Belle Plaine

Moyer Reelected Chairman Louisa Planning Board

Earl Moyer was reelected chairman of the Louisa county planning board with Ernest Lieberknecht named vice chairman and Lael Moon serving as secretary after a joint banquet meeting of the Louisa county Farm Bureau board of directors and planning board. About 40 people attended the event with Farm Bureau members as guests. W. B. Hamilton of the Iowa Farm Bureau federation spoke at the banquet. Forrest Bennett, Keokuk county Farm Bureau agent, spoke at the planning board session after the banquet.

Louisa County Hugh Morris Cotter Evan Edwards Herman Wagenknecht Columbus Junction Ivan Crow Morning Sun Keith Hiller W. W. Ringland W. J. Craemer Louisa County Beef Producers Association Morris Lyle Duncan Guy Hardman Wapello Fred E. Wier Harry Stineman Schomberg Padgett Ralph Lowe Bert Lowe Letts B. F. Werner Glen Archard Winfield County Association Jim Cotter Ted Schomberg Guy Jamison Bill Robertson Will Johnson Earl Moyer Louisa County Planning Board Ernest Lieberknecht Lael Moon Louisa County Farm Bureau Board of Directors Farm Bureau W. B. Hamilton Iowa Farm Bureau Federation Forrest Bennett Keokuk County Farm Bureau

85 Per Cent Of Corn In Arlington Vicinity Safe

Arlington reports 85 percent of the local corn crop is safe from frost. Silo filling nearly complete and corn cutting for fodder has begun. Late corn needs about fourteen days to reach maturity. The outlook is for a bumper crop in the area.

Arlington

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