Smaller Grain Stocks Reported by Wisconsin Farmers
Wisconsin farmers hold smaller grain stocks than a year ago the crop reporting service notes. Reduced carryover old grain lower production in 1943 and heavy livestock feeding explain the drawdown. Corn and oats rose in 1943 while barley rye and wheat faced declines. January 1 corn stocks at 40,128,000 bushels and oats at 68,236,000 bushels show modest declines from last year but remain above the 10 year average. Barley stocks on December 1 fall over four million bushels from a year earlier.
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Wisconsin
United States Departments of Agriculture
Wool Growers Plan January Milwaukee Convention
The Wisconsin Cooperative Wool Growers association will hold its annual meeting January 28 in Milwaukee at the Hotel Pfister, with a 6 30 lamb dinner. Roy E Richards secretary manager notes members of the Equity Cooperative Live stock Sales association may also attend their Milwaukee meeting that day. speakers include H M Knipfel and Burl Winchester on cooperative farming topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin Cooperative Wool Growers’ Association
Milwaukee
Hotel Pfister
Roy E. Richards
Portage
Equity Cooperative Livestock Sales Association
Richards
Equity
H. M. Knipfel
St. Paul Bank For Cooperatives
St. Paul
Burl Winchester
Wisconsin College of Agriculture
Madison
Knipfel
Winchester
Dates Set for 1944 Wisconsin State Fair
Wisconsin announces the 1944 state fair will run August 19 to 27 under manager William T. Marriott. The program emphasizes war effort cooperation with state and wartime agencies and stresses increased agricultural production and quality. Work on junior and general fair premium books will begin soon. The theme remains aiding a state and nation at war with exhibits and facilities dedicated to this purpose.
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William T. Marriott
Marriott
Election of Three Directors Meeting Notice
There will be election of three directors and transacting of such other business as may properly come before the meeting. Please arrange to attend.
Farmers Sell Poultry Flocks in VIROQUA Area
In VIROQUA Wisconsin farmers respond to a feed shortage and low egg prices by selling all or parts of laying flocks. County agent urges culling as a monthly practice to meet 1944 poultry goals, reduce feed use, and improve egg production with better layers. A 20 by 20 foot building can house about 150 hens.
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Viroqua
Wis
Vernon County
Dairymen's Group Sets 72nd Convention in Madison
The Wisconsin Dairymen's association will hold its 72nd annual convention in Madison on February 7 at the Park Hotel. Speakers include Dr. C. S. Bryan from Michigan State, Milton H. Button, Dean E. B. Fred, Dr. E. E. Heizer, and Dr. B. A. Beach. The Wisconsin Jersey Cattle Club and Brown Swiss Breeders' Association will also meet at noon luncheons that day.
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Wisconsin Dairymen’s Association
Madison
Park Hotel
B. R. Dugdale
Fort Atkinson
Wisconsin
C. S. Bryan
Michigan State College of Agriculture
Milton H. Button
State Department of Agriculture
Dean E. B
Seek Data On Milk Production In 1943
Wisconsin dairy firms are urged to report uses of billions of pounds of milk delivered to plants in 1943. The crop reporting service notes dairy manufacture is a major wartime food contribution with cheese butter and condensery products produced. Changes in demand likely altered total dairy output compared with recent years.
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Wisconsin
United States Departments of Agriculture
Weather Signal for Wisconsin Iowa and Minnesota
The forecast covers Wisconsin Iowa and Minnesota. Partly cloudy tonight and Tuesday with warmer conditions in Wisconsin and Minnesota northwest portion. Iowa shows no important temperature change. Minnesota northern areas may see light snow northportion and colder conditions in the north Tuesday.
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Wisconsin
Iowa
Minnesota
Northwest
River Forecast and Ice Conditions Across Hastings to Genoa
The forecast shows a gradual river flow decline with no major stage changes in 48 hours across the district. Ice is mostly solid with pools frozen except Pool No 4 below Lake Pepin and areas below the dam. Ice thickness ranges 8 to 16 inches with light La Crosse snow cover.
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Hastings
Genoa
Lake Pepin
la Crosse
Dakota
Davenport
Dubuque
St. Louis
19 Commissioners Complete Course
Nineteen Gateway Area council Boy Scout commissioners attend the final session of the commissioner training course at Washburn school. Six phases were covered and films on Cub and Senior scouting were shown. Certificates were presented to commissioners from multiple towns and advanced trainees.
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Gateway Area Council
Washburn School
Commissioner
B. W. Ingli
Forrest J. Sadler
Robert Tremain
Alma
W. Earle Zepplin
Sparta
Clarence Lund
Obituary for Mrs Carl Rediske 77 of La Crosse
Mrs. Carl Rediske 77 of 509 North 12th street died Sunday night at home after a lingering illness. Born April 3 1866 in Landsburg Bohemia she came to America at 12 and settled in Bohemian valley Washington La Crosse county. Survived by husband Carl five daughters two sons 29 grandchildren and several siblings. Funeral arrangements to be announced.
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Carl Rediske
North 12Th Street
Landsburg
Bohemia
America
Bohemian Valley
Washington
la Crosse County
Carl
Charles
Tomah
Wis
Earl
Mary) Colwell
Taylor
Rose
Madison
Austin
Minnie) Crook
Henry
Anne) Kehr
Arthur
Jennie) Koplin
la Crosse
Joseph Wavra
John
Spokane
Wash
Anton
Sparta
Frank S
Rose) Strupp
William
Edward Angell and Dennis Congdon Obituaries
Edward Joseph Angell 80 of 507 Jackson street died Sunday night at a local hospital born April 2 1863 in Lansing Iowa he is survived by two sons two daughters in law two sisters seven siblings and four grandchildren services Tuesday at 10 am Madden funeral home and 1 30 pm at De Soto Methodist Church interment Retreat Wis cemetery friends may call Monday evening Dennis Congdon 79 of Mindoro died Sunday morning at home after a lingering illness survived by husband three sons a sister two brothers six grandchildren and one great grandchild services Tuesday 1 30 pm at Mindoro home and 2 pm at Mindoro Presbyterian Church interment Farmington cemetery friends may call Monday evening
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Edward Joseph Angell
Jackson Street
Lansing
Arnott Raymond
la Crosse
Oliver Edward
de Soto
Wis
Ruth Tufts
New Albin
Martha Kleak
Frank
St. Charles
Ill
George
Ernest
Parkside
Sask
Canada
Curtis
Lake City
Minn
Ben
Tampa
Fla
Madden
M. Vanderbeck
Retreat
Dennis Congdon
Mindoro
Bert
Galesville
Claude
Nashville
Tenn
Minneapolis
Joan Fuller
West Salem
James McDonald
Chicago
Will McDonald
Alrwood
Mindoro Presbyterian Church
E. O. Dirks
North Bend
Farmington Cemetery
Miss Mary Sander Dies at Home in La Crosse Sister Survives
Miss Mary Sander age unknown of 1513 Badger street died at her residence Sunday afternoon. She is survived by one sister Miss Ida Sander of La Crosse. Services set for Wednesday at 2 p m in the Sletten McKee Co south chapel with Rev A J Niebruegge officiating and Oak Grove cemetery interment. Friends may call Tuesday evening at the residence.
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Mary Sander
Badger Street
Ida Sander
la Crosse
Sletten-McKee Co
A. J. Niebruegge
Oak Grove Cemetery
Legion Seeks Camp Endowment and Chapel Organ
Wisconsin Legion executive committee authorize campaigns to endow Camp American Legion in Oneida county and purchase a pipe organ for the chapel at the Waukesha state industrial school. Plans address postwar veterans and World War II needs as leaders call for peacetime reconstruction.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin Department of the American Legion
American Legion
State Industrial School For
Waukesha
Oneida County
Legion
D. J. Kenny
Wisconsin
National Chamber of Commerce
Milton T. Murphy
Frank Greenyn
Martin V. Coffey
Missionaries Missing in Bolivian Jungle Search Continues
Five American Missionaries remained missing after vanishing two months ago in Bolivian jungle near the Brazilian border. A Franciscan priest received word of possible killings with bloodstained clothing found at a jungle camp. Names tied to the group include Cecil A Dye, Robert Dye, Eldon Hunter, David Bacon, and George Hosbach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LA Paz
Bolivia
Robore
Chicago
New Tribes Mission
U. S
Cecil A
Robert Dye
Eldon Hunter
David Bacon
Saginaw
Mich
George Hosbach
West Branch
Bo Ivia
Police Seek Youth Missing From Home
La Crosse police aid search for Jim Gillis a 16 year old of 181342 Madison street missing since 3 30 p m Sunday He is five feet 1042 inches tall weighs 135 pounds has brown eyes and hair and was last seen wearing a fur jacket brown pants a white shirt and a silver ring with a large red set
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la Crosse
Jim Gillis
Madison Street
County Treasurer John Callahan Dies in Wisconsin
Antigo Wisconsin obituary notes John P Callahan aged 67 longtime Langlade County treasurer for 30 years died at home after a stroke suffered 10 days earlier He previously worked as a railroad engineer until 1903 due to injuries Survivors include his widow three sons in the armed forces and two daughters Funeral services set for Wednesday
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Antigo
Wis
John P. Callahan
Langlade
Callahan
Wartime Ration Guide for Goods and Stamp Validity
The notice lists ration book and stamp validity for meats fats processed foods sugar shoes gas gasoline fuel oil and related coupons. It specifies issue groups and expiration dates including January 29 for certain meat stamps and January 20 through March 31 for sugar and gasoline allowances. It notes airplane stamp availability and indefinite validity for some shoe stamps.
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Associated Press
Winona Livestock Reported By Swift and Company
Winona Minnesota buying hours 9 a m to 4 p m. Livestock arriving after closing cared for weighed and priced next morning. Chicago Grain and Milwaukee Livestock reports show bids for hogs and cattle with steady prices across ranges. Potatoes in Chicago show arrivals and prices for U S No 1 Russets and Cobblers amid steady demand.
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Swift and Company
Winona
Minn
Chicago Livestock Prices and Trading Activity Report
Salable hogs 40 000 total 53 090 steady on all weights active under 200 lbs sows about 10c lower 200 300 lbs top 13 75 170 190 lbs 12 40 13 25 150 170 lbs 11 50 12 65 350 Ib heavies 12 50 12 30 good and choice 300 550 Ib sows no to 12 estimated 20 000 unsold. Cattle 14 000 calves 1 000 choice fed steers and yearlings up to 25c higher medium to good 25c up heifers 25c higher cows steady to strong bulls steady weak weaners steady 15 down stock cattle scarce dull 10 12 25 best fed steers 16 85 choice scarce few loads 16 25 16 75 bulk 13 56 16 two loads choice to prime fed heifers 16 25 bulk short fed 12 14 50 cutter cows 7 25 down beef cows 7 50 10 50 sausage bulls top weighty
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Milwaukee Livestock
Milwaukee
Chicago
U. S
Idaho
Minnesota
North Dakota
Bliss
Bologna
Chicago Produce Market Rumors Across Poultry Butter and Carrots
Chicago market report shows live poultry steady with multiple truck counts and bird types listed. Butter receipts run high at 174,348 lbs with creamery grades AA to C and various scores. carrots priced in current receipts at 34 to 40 cents.
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Chicago
Big Gain Mineral Stock Food advertised for livestock gains
Feed and care impact on livestock production is highlighted with the claim that switching to Big Gain Mineral Stock Food helps hogs and cattle resume rapid, profitable gains. The ad urges readers to ask their dealer for Big Gain Products based in West Union Iowa.
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Ety Tribune “Farmer
Wool Association Plans Convention
First Federal Savings and Loan Association of
Dairymen’s
U. SS
Department OF Commerce
Bismarck
Denver
Duluth
New Orleans
New York
T.W
C.P
Dam
Hoeschler
Dr. Salsbury
Dr. Hess
Pratt
Hoeschler’s
Horschlers
Fifth Avenue
Main — la Crosse
Ration Guide
Hatchery
R. A. Ausman
Mer
St. Brands
Al-Ch. Mfg
Inspir
C. C
St. Oil
Can
Harv
St. Oil Ind
Loco
Nick Can
St. Oil N. J
Pow. Int. Paper
Studebaker
Rad
Swift
Smelt
Kennecott
Union
A. T
Kroger
Airlines
Lib. of
Anaconda
Liggett U. S. Rubber
Arc
Marshall Fd
Beth
Mont. Ward
No. Pac
Cities Services Cons. Edison
Owens Ill
Cities Soc. P. Ssf
Curtiss-Wright
Param. Pitts. Pl. Gl
Douglas Penn
R R
Miscel du Pont
Phelps D
Am. In
N. No
Eastman Kodak
Phelps D. Pet
Gilcbolt
Farns T. and
R. Phillips
Heileman
Gen. Elec
Gen. Foods
Sears Repab, Sd
Gen. Motors
Shell
N.S
Goodrich
Simmons
N. S
Good
Winona Livestock
Owen
West Union
of Lacrosse
First Mortgage
Federal Home Loan Bank
J. R. Johnson
Sec
Sears New
David Bradley
Sears
Speedy Parts
David Bradley Repair Parts
Wearwell Parts
Wearwell
Moe Farm Pal
Are
Tata A
National Poultry Improvement Plan
Sears. Roebuck and CO
Fifth Avenue South
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