New Louisa County Triple-A Chairman Elected At Winfield
Eastern Iowa Triple-A committees see four changes in chairmanship across 21 counties. Floyd Beauchamp wins Louisa chair. D Earl Moyers retires. Jackson and Keokuk also install new vice chairs. New county rationing rules require farm machinery committees with two regular and two alternate members, overseen by state and national U.S.D.A. boards.
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U.S.C.A
Iowa
Louisa
Floyd “Beauchamp
Winfield
D. Earl Moyers
Wapello
Guy H. Hardman
Harry B. Stineman
Letts
Ralph G. Lowe
Let
Jackson
Keokuk
Charles van Gorder
Maquoketa
Frank M. Wall
Sabula
Frank Hickson
Lamotte
Hickson
Edward J. Grace
Bernard
John Mertz
Bellevue
John W. Houseley
Keokuk County
Martin D. Wood
Delta
Ralph H. Alexander
Hedrick
Glen Sorden
Webster
Harold House
Sigourney
Walter Cox
Richland
Musca
Tine County
Ernest Vetter
Nichols
Floyd O. McIntire
West Liberty
Lloyd Taylor
Muscatine
Edward Friedli
Wilton Junction
Clyde Minder
Theodora Neff
Des Moines
U.S.D.A War Board
AAA
Secretary of Agriculture
Claude R. Wickyard
Fred S. Wallace
Farmer-turned-lawyer Clifford Strawman on Washington befuddlement
Interview with Clifford M. Strawman owner of 497 acres near Anamosa outlines his career from Columbia Law to wheat marketing and livestock finance. He denounces Roosevelt era policies, laments parity parity flaws, and urges draft boards to focus on Washington to free manpower for war. He supports a Republican voting stance.
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Clifford M. Strawman
Anamosa
Lyle Sutton
Washington
Range Feeding Encouraged in 1943 Livestock Plan
A 1943 program to boost western range livestock by increasing animal weight was outlined in Denver by USDA officials from Nebraska to California. Aimed at relieving meat shortages, it promotes feeding topics including using wheat and an educational campaign for stockmen to maximize weight per animal.
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Denver
INS
United States Department of Agriculture
Nebraska
California
Lincoln
Neb
Hog and Hog Raiser Feed Ad Promotes Mineral Stock Food
Advertising text proclaims Big Gain Mineral Stock Food opens a so called second front against saboteurs of hog nutrition. It claims twenty ingredients of proteins and minerals build resistance in hogs, aiding pie crop and livestock defense, with endorsing notes from successful hog raisers.
Calmar Creamery Pays 50 Cents for Top Butterfat
Calmar creamery paid 50 cents a pound for top butterfat in the last half of August, 2 cents higher than the first half of August. The plant received 61,074 pounds of butterfat last month and produced 76,041 pounds of butter.
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Calmar Creamery
The
Gazette
Calmar
Belknap Bros Closing Out Sale At Belknap Farm
Closing out sale on Belknap Brothers Farm 14 miles southeast of Amana on Morley road. Involved herd of Holstein cattle with 17 fresh cows, horses including roan mare and Kray mare, two brood sows, extensive farm machinery from John Deere and McCormick Deering, a milking machine, cream separator, field crops hay and grain, and household goods. Terms made known day of sale. Lunch on grounds. Amamosa IA. Auctioneer Lee Beebe. Clerk Citizens Savings Bank Amamosa IA.
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Anamow
Morley
Belknap Brothers
John Deere
McCormick-Deering
Massey-Barris
Hayes Corn
Concord
Lee Beebe
Amamoes
Citizens Savings Bank
Amamosa
Farmers Union to Hold Midwestern Meeting in Des Moines
Special to The Gazette Des Moines Jim Patton president of the National Farmers Union M Clifford Townsend head of the Triple A and William Thatcher will speak at Des Moines Sept 29 during a Midwest farmers meeting sponsored by the Farmers Union Donald Van Vleet president of the Iowa Farmers Union announced about 1000 farm leaders expected to attend The meeting at Hotel Fort Des Moines opens at 10 am and aims to present clear talk on agricultural responsibilities in the war and to show strong support for the President's cost of living stabilization program
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Gazette
Des Moines
Jim Patton
Denver
National Farmers Union
M. Clifford Townsend
Washington
Triple-A
William Thatcher
St. Paul
National Farmers Union Legislative Committee
National Federation of Grain Cooperatives
Farmers Union
Donald van Vleet
Iowa Farmers Union
van Vleet
Hotel Fort Des Moines
Towa
Middlewestern
80 an Acre For 200 Acres Morrissey Farm Sale
The 200 acre improved Morrissey farm east of Anamosa changed hands from the Equitable Life Assurance Society to August H. Monk of Anamosa for 80 dollars per acre. Possession passes March 1, 1943. J G Dykema reported the sale. Albert Doyle and W N Ray arranged the transaction.
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Anamosa
Morrissey
Steve Wheelock
Fred Wroblewski
Equitable Life Assurance Society
United States
August H. Monk
J. G. Dykema
Manchester
Equitable Company
Albert Doyle
W N Ray
Cedar Rapids
Dyersville Butter Scores 93 Percent in Section 9 Contest
In Durango a section 9 meeting of the Iowa Creamery Operators' association heard Verni O Connor of Dyersville win with butter scoring 93 percent in an educational contest. Milton Retchert of Petersburg placed second with 93 percent and Howard Holthaus of Edgewood third with 92.15 percent.
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Crzette
Durango
Iowa Creamery Operators’ Association
Five Points Creamery
Verni O'Connor
Dyersville
Milton Retchert
Petersburg
Howard Holthaus
Edgewood
E J. Lee
Cedar Rapids
Ben Gulsvig
William Mistele
Waterloo
J Allen
Olin Night School to Begin Monday
Evening classes at Olin night school start Monday under W. F Robertson and Miss Esther Kidder. Administrative councils for men include August Ahrendsen Lee Crain Oliver Furst Peter Sevicke Ray Stivers and Michael Swenson with women’s council members Mines August Ahrendsen Lee Crain Elmer Glick Donald Faris Roy Cashman and George Slater.
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Olin
W. F Robertson
Esther Kidder
August Ahrendsen
Lee Crain
Oliver Furst
Peter Sevicke
Ray Stivers
Michael Swenson
Mines
Elmer Glick
Donald Faris
Roy Cashman
George Slater
Upcoming Farm Auctions Across Iowa Counties
Iowa farm sale listings show multiple auctions including Lept. 22 sale near Anamosa by Iowa City Sales Co and Bel knap Brothers closing out livestock. Schoonover, Bader and Sebeer dairy cattle north of Springville on Sept 24. L. C. Staman closing out on Hense farm two miles west of Marton. LEO Boddicker Berkshire auction 334 miles southwest of Newhall. Anamosa livestock and Iowa City Sales Co. livestock sale also noted.
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Belknap Brothers
Anamosa
Schoonover, Bader and Sebeer
Springville
L. C. Staman
Hense Farm
Marton
Leo Boddicker
Berkshires
Newhall
Anamosa Livestock Auction
Poultry Improvement Assn Plans Des Moines Meeting
Central City secretary Verne O Phelps announces the Iowa Poultry Improvement Association annual meeting set for October 6 to 8 in Des Moines The event features an FBI agent addressing sabotage and home front Americanism The banquet on October 7 will feature J Turner Mills president of the International Baby Chick association and Billings of Minnesota turkey fame as speakers.
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Central City
Verne O Phelps
Iewa Poultry Improvement Association
Des Moines
FBI
Jones County Scrap Iron Drive Nets $2,000 Cash
ANAMOSA R D Finnigan chairman of the salvage drive reported that during the Harvest Scrap drive last week about 260 tons of iron were donated along with rubber rags and other salvage materials. Cooperation from the Farm Bureau the U S D A War board the Triple A and other groups made the drive a success and it will return nearly $2,000 in cash to be divided between the USO and the Red Cross.
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R D Finnigan
Jones County
Farm Bureau
U.S. D. A War Board
Triple-A
USQ
Red Cross
Finnigan
Why Labor Is Scarce Why Labor Is Scarce
In Des Moines AP report State Secretary of Agriculture Mark G Thornburg warns Iowa faces a farm labor shortage in 1943. He cites workers joining the armed forces and war plants, delaying crops, and anticipates reduced dairy and corn production with farmers relying on family labor and hogs to cope. Women help but cannot fully substitute for men.
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State Secretary of Agriculture
Mark G Thornburg
Thornburg
Flett
Old Home
Iowa
Thorneburg
Towa
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