Dairy Cows Show High Milk Output in Peoria County
In Urbana Illinois Mer April 12 555 dairy cows owned by 26 members of the Peoria County Dairy Herd Improvement Association produced about twice the state average. The average milk per cow was 7839 pounds with 271.6 pounds butterfat. best herd yielded 12071 pounds milk and 424.1 pounds fat per cow owned by William Van Beuning. The top cow in the association produced 21081 pounds milk and 684.2 pounds fat while returning 247.86 above feed costs.
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Urbana
Ill
Péoria County Dairy Herd Improvement Association
J. H. Brock
U. of S. College of Agriculture
Brock
William ‘van Beuning
B. H. Rowcliffe
William Sipp
Milking Routine Described for Dairy Cow in Peak Period
A dairy operation notes feeding roughage and balanced ration, with the cow milked three times daily during her heavy milking period, reflecting standard management practices for maximizing yield.
Quilting Socials and Local Visits Highlight Martinsville Roundup
Mrs. Harry Cooper entertained friends at a quilting session with a noon meal. Guests included Mrs. Winters, Mrs. Hannah Flenner, Mrs. Will Stanfield, and others. Several local residents hosted dinners and visits with relatives from Casey, Gary, and Indianapolis. The Kappa Phi Sigma club met with dainty refreshments served to members and guests.
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Harry Cooper
Harry Mauk
Ikenay
Hannah Flenner
Will Stanfield
Orge Lindsey
Fred Claypool
Casey
Beulah Stanfield
Stella Flenner
Ruth Lindsey
Guy Fasig
Edward Turner
Stella Linn
Amanda Hammond
Horace Warterk
Vesta Kelly
Horace Warters
Robinson
Allen Misner
East Chicago
Jennie McNary
Homer Snyder
Licille Gard
Kappa Phi Sigma Club
Margaret Ishler
Win
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Moodena Lowry
Indianapolis
Hazel
Sadie Warren
Mrs. Grandell Henley of
Gary, Ind
Mrs
Will Henley
Ifred Welland
Rose Green
Stella Macklin
Ed Euler
A. H. Barber
Terre Haute
Southard
Bran
Dr. LeGear
Randall’s Feed Store
Marshall
Illinois
Phaeton - Brougham
Sedan
Detroit
Hudson
Stanfield & Machlan
Tinospois Public
Illinois Commerce Commission
Perry
Chesterfield
Rockbridge
Medora
Kemper
Cisne
New Dennison
Perks
Savoy
Anna
Allin
Grand Tower
Muddy
Springfield
Ilinois
United States
Industrial Development Department
Central Illinois Public Service Company
America
J. B. Davidson
Iowa State College
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Tolano
Illinois Experimental Farm Line
Central Illinois Public ‘Service Company
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