Payments to be Subject to Meeting War Production Goals
Townsend discusses 1943 farm program tying payments to meeting war production goals on each farm. Deductions apply if goals are not met. payments seen as a production contract, not subsidy, with floors as needed postwar. He urges greater meat, dairy, poultry output and efficient use of feeds amid labor limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Clifford Townsend
Farmers Union
Townsend
ES Moines
Congress
Department of Agriculture
AAA
Washington
Farmers Union calls for immediate price and wage stabilization
M. W. Thatcher urged rapid stabilization of farm prices wages salaries and profits with equal sacrifice from all groups. He backed President with three inflation containment goals and urged tax bills aligned to the 7 point program and wartime powers for maximum agricultural production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thatcher
Des Moines
M. W. Thatcher
National Farmers Union Legislative Committee
Union
National Union
Congress
Ragweed Oil Seed Harvested By Purdue Researchers
Ragweed seeds are being explored as an oil source by Purdue chemists. Harvesting with a combine and processing akin to flax and soybeans could yield usable oil. The Midwest has seen an exceptionally large ragweed crop, with fields and fence rows exceptionally tall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdue
Midwest
Estate Sale Of 240 Acres Near Stanley For 50 Acre
The Alice Winslow estate 240 acres east of Stanley sold to Charles Livesay near Arlington for 50 a year hundred dollars per acre. Possession to be given Feb 1.
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Stanley
Alice Winslow
Charles Livesay
Arlington
Cedar Beef Producers Elect New Officers in Cedar County
Roy Joslin of Clarence was named president of the Cedar County Beef Producers association Friday night. Russell Willer of Tipton was elected vice-president and Lester Nicoll of Mechanicsville became secretary-treasurer. The cattle feeders banquet was canceled due to tire shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tipton
Roy Joslin
Clarence
Cedar County Beef Producers Association
Russell Willer
Lester Nicoll
Mechanicsville
Top Butterfat Prices in Monticello for September Half
Patrons of Farmers Mutual Creamery in Monticello receive butterfat prices for the first half of September. Sweet cream pays 51 cents per pound, No 1 butterfat 50 cents, and No 2 butterfat 48 cents.
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Monticello
Farmers Mutual Creamery Company of
Farmer William Davidson on war, policy and farming during wartime
William H. Davidson, a 400 acre Stanwood area farmer, shares views on wartime production and Washington policy. He weighs price guarantees, labor shortages, and subsidies, discusses frost damage to soybeans, plans for corn and cattle, and favors strong national cohesion and a peaceful postwar future. He notes labor shifts, predicts action by Oct 1, and supports President Roosevelt's possible plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Weekend and weekday livestock auctions listed in Iowa
A sequence of upcoming sales includes Roscoe Wilson Duroc boars and gifts near Ryan and Matt E. Dvor at So lon, A. B. Young on S 11th St Marion, Dave Moyer near North English, Anamosa Livestock Auction with Iowa City Sales Co, Monard Allman near Cedar Rapids, and A F Aikin and Son at Central City.
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Roscoe Wilson Duroc
Ryan
Matt E. Dvorsky
Solon
A. B. Young
S 11Th St
Marion
Dave Moyer
North English
Anamosa Livestock Auction
Iowa City Sales Co
Monard
Cedar Rapids
A. F. Aikin and Son
Duroc Jersey Boars and Gifts
Central City
Outstanding 4 H Record Books Named in Keokuk
Mary Ellen Deutschle of Hedrick named owner of the outstanding 4 H record book of the year in Keokuk county. Forrest Bennett, county agent, announced the baby beef club project book. Blue ribbons went to Arlene Dutton Betty Jean Lyons Bernadine Seaba and others for dairy lambs swine and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigourney
Mary Ellen Deutschle
Hedrick
Keokuk County
Forrest Bennett
Mary Ellen
Baby Beef Club
Arlene Dutton
Betty Jean Lyons
Richland
Bernadine Seaba
Robert Reinert
Delta
Dairy
Eugene Cline
Rose Hill
Hilda Taylor
Lambs
Dean Utterback
Cedar County Farm Bureau Set for Oct. 8 Meeting
TIPTON The Cedar county Farm Bureau annual meeting will be at the Tipton Methodist church in the evening of October 8. B G Penningroth president announced. Allan Kline vice president of the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation will speak. County resolutions committee members are Earl Elijah Clarence Frank Chapman Tipton and Bob Kelly Clarence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tipton
Cedar County Farm Bureau
Tipton Methodist Church
G. Penningroth
Allan Kline
Vinton
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
County Resolutions Committee
Earl Elijah
Clarence
Frank Chapman
Bob Kelly
Massive 1942 farm auction lists livestock and machinery
Thursday October 1 1942 sale describes 2 head of horses 12 head of cattle 130 head of hogs plus extensive farm equipment including Ann Arbor hay baler IH C tractors threshing machine wind-rowers and dozens of implements. Terms cash Auctioneers Dave Moyer with C C Evans Bert Manson clerk M W Kaplinefer
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sal Rica
Model & International Tractor
Lh.c
John Neere
J.H.C
Ford Ton
Concord
Dave Moyer
C. C. Evans
Bert Manson
M. W. Kaplineer
Puzzle Clues Reveal Names of Early U S European Pilots
A collage of crossword style clues lists figures linked to U S and European pilots from World War I era. Pictured commanders, training schools, and aviation terms appear in a dense, era styled puzzle with multiple vertical and horizontal entries.
Bean Damage Not Great
The Gazette reports two studies on Iowa soybean frost damage. Ames data indicate 75 percent salvageable for grain with varying partial damage in the rest. Oil content remains high. harvest in normal fashion advised. plowing unfavored unless beans are too immature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Gazette Farm Desk
Ames
Robert Weber
Ames Experiment Station
Mr. Loveland
Leslie Carl
Federal Agricultural Statistician
Triple-A
Hogs Bring 15.40 at Chicago Market
Anamosa farmer H J Schmidt of Jones County sold 58 hogs averaging 228 pounds in Chicago. The batch included two 300 pound sows and eleven sows averaging 431 pounds, all bringing 15.40 or 15.25 in price.
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Anamosa
H. J. Schmidt
Jones County
Chicago
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U. S
3Rd ST
Lil Abner
STATE
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Nosey McBlabbber
Uluidge
Tolliver
Yancey
McSkone
Nosey McElabbeh
Eis Sae
Haint
RK. F. A
Cedar Beef
Ass’n
Egad
Twiggs
Alwans
Shane Tao
Lue
Farmer
William H
Bill” Davidson
Stanwood
James Davidson
Selective Service Board
Pennsylvania
Hoover
Roosevelt
Herring
Martin and
Nall
Tom Martin
Pearl Harbor
Military Affairs Committee
Japan
Germany
United States
Bill Davidson
Williams
Keokuk
Cedar Farm Bureau
C. G. Post
North Enslied
U.S
Europe
Jtaimie
Fr Siin Indie
Takie
Ipieic
Trif
Iririeisital
Ick Sieicirif
Irin
AIR Inisse
Atiot Br Pia
Abor
Myself
Trance
U.S. Air
James
Farm Editor
Ames Agronomist
A. J. Loveland
Carl
DUROC
Jersey
Fair Grounds
Low Set
Outlook Ace
Flashie News
A. F. Aikin & Son
Mitchell & Lassen
AL Schueler
Beverly Cattle Company
Montana
Colorado
WMT
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