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Newspaper
Hardin County Index
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1950
Page
4
Sheriff seeks contact from farmers who bought feeding plants recently from a trucker with Wisconsin plates. Information from another county notes the hogs may be diseased. Contact the sheriff's office for details.
Crosley Farm Store News reports talks with poultry raisers on cage price and rising egg costs. It urges farmers to calculate egg production costs against receipts, reconsider spring chick orders, notes thousands of chicks booked, and promotes Ace Hi quality chicks. The notice also mentions a sale with Mike and Ike guessing game, about 50 horses expected, and several pieces of used machinery available.
Robert Brittell will enter Drake university this weekend to work on his masters degree. Mrs. Brittell and children will stay in the E.R. Protheroe home.
Strong sales highs and top prices reported with 8 spotted gilts at 50.00, 29 choice Shorthorn calves at 26.60 cwt, 20 Hereford calves at 25.40 cwt, and multiple Angus breeding cows around 19.90 to 21.10 cwt. Veal calves steady, butcher cows down 50 cents, over 300 cattle arrived for Monday sale. yarding and handling offered with 2 percent commission.
I express appreciation to neighbors friends and relatives who remembered my 84th birthday on Sat Jan 2 with cards. Mrs August Klepke thanks all who sent greetings and best wishes through Herald-Index offices for the occasion.
The re trial of Jack Berry of Iowa Falls on a murder charge related to the 1947 death of his brother in law Ernest Knott is set for February term in district court. Judge S A Clock will preside with B R Bryson assisting prosecution. The Iowa Supreme Court had reversed Berry’s life term last month and ordered a new trial citing improper closing argument. Berry was first tried in November 1947.
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