Four-H Club Girls Headed to State Convention in Ames
A delegation of 32 Muscatine county Four-H girls leaders and advisers left Muscatine early this morning to attend the state girls club convention in Ames opening today and running through Saturday. The county Farm Bureau chorus will join later for the festival, with Miss Betty Nauman reading the continuity script for a 100 person cast.
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Muscatine County
Muscatine
Ames
Oy the Muscatine Journal
Exel
Miss LeFever
Lucille Norton
Willer Thomas
Grace Petersen
Violet Jens
H. Rahlf
Ralph Olson
Helen Norris
Roscoe Eliazon
Norma Wells
de- Etta Abbott
LeMoine Heither
Theodora Neff
Henry Nauman
Bertha McMahon
Betty Nauman
Mary Jane Ruess
Shirley Shield
Carl Phillips
Ira Benschoof
Dorothy Crow
Clarence Eisele
Grace Satterthwaite
Vernon Swain
J. E. Brown
Annavene Pen
Requirements to Get U S Loan on Wheat Revealed
The agricultural adjustment administration outlined loan requirements for the 1938 wheat crop. Loans will be available in multiple states for wheat produced in 1938 that meets storage and soil-depletion limits, with grades and storage conditions specified for federally licensed warehouses or on-farm storage awaiting inspection.
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Washington
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Illinois
Iowa
Kansas
Minnesota
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
North Dakota
South Dakota
Wisconsin
Loading of Large Barge Under Way at Elevator Here
A large barge loaded with 595000 to 60000 bushels of corn is being loaded at the McKee Grain Elevator on the Mississippi riverfront. L A McKee reports the work will take about two to three days to finish before the barge is ferried to New Orleans for export.
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McKee Grain Elevator Company
Mississippi River
McKee
New Orleans
Cedar 4-H Girls Leave for Ames Rally Day
Cedar county 4 H girls depart Tipton for Ames to attend the 11th annual 4 H girls club convention. Marjorie Whitman elected Cedar county 4 H girls clubs president with Lu clille Eller as vice president and Alice Busching as secretary treasurer. Dayton Doers win the music memory contest with Se-Da-Met close second as 76 participants and 41 girls competed.
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J. P. Thomas
Clair Hefffelfinger
Se- Dar-Moe
Marjorie Whitman
Cedar County
4-H
Tipton
Lucille Eller
Alice Busching
Ruth Ferguson
Guy Wright
Sab
L. Busching
County Home Project
Lester Nicoll
Dayton Doers Club
Se-Da-Met
Outbreak of Rust to Cut Wheat Yields in State
State wheat crop faces a 20 percent reduction due to widespread leaf rust described as the worst in 10 years by Dr. I E Melhus of Iowa State College. Crown rust threatens oats with up to 40 percent losses near buckthorn hedges. Black stem rust remains less threatening thanks to eradication and absence of virulent strains.
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Ames
Towa
I. E. Melhus
Towa State College
Methus
Fruitland Township 4-H Club Maps Tours and Dairy Trip
Fruitland Township 4-H boys club outlined plans for a township project tour next month and a dairy cattle club tour set for Thursday of this week during a Tuesday meeting at the club member home. The session focused on activity schedules and participation in future events.
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Dairy Cattle Club
Fruitland Township Boys’ Four-H
Army Worms Seen in Southern Iowa
Ames Iowa army worms are spreading in large numbers across wheat and oats in southern Iowa. Extension entomologist H Tate notes they feed especially where grain has fodder, then move to corn fields at ripening, causing damage. Control remains poison bran bait, applied at dusk when worms feed.
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Ames
Iews
Tate
Iowa State College
Iowa Four-H Girls Gather at Ames for Convention
Iowa Four-H delegates from local and county clubs gather at Iowa State College Ames for the annual Four-H club convention. The theme heritage and horizons is defined as Mrs. Raymond Sayre Ackworth notes the heritage from 1838 to 1938. Director Briss of the extension service urges growth through learning and work. Frances Ellingsworth Wayne County state Four-H president leads the response. Tonight's program is formal.
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Ames
Ioya
Iowa State College
Raymond, Sayre
Ackworth
State Farm Bureau
Lewis Appeal for Walsh Heal y Bill Unavailing
Washington gathering shows John L. Lewis and allied labor leaders failing to win House Rules Committee action on the Walsh Healey labor bill. Lewis pressed Speaker Bankhead for a motion to suspend rules, but was met with resistance. Later in Rodez, France Senator Eugene Raynaldy, previously French vice premier, died of a heart attack at 68.
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Bankmead
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Chaiman
Steel Workers Organizing Committee
Sidney Hillman
Textile Workers’ Organizing Committee
Lee Pressmen
C.J
Gardner Jackson
Labor
Rodez
France
Eugene Raynaldy
Kittenball Session Outlines Softball Team Plans
Dick Forte notes that kittenball was played before the meeting and plans were outlined for organizing a softball team. Various sub projects of the members were discussed.
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Dick Forte
Liberty Horse Thief Detecting Society to Disband
The Liberty Horse Thief Detecting Society voted Tuesday to seek dissolution by the state supreme court after twenty five years with only one notable chase, which failed, in its two years of existence.
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Liberty Horse Thief Detecting Society
Liberty, N
State Supreme Court
Oats Begin to Head Across Iowa in Weekly Crop Notes
Des Moines reports show Iowa crops advancing with corn over a foot tall in areas and oats starting to head as far north as Lyon County. Rust and chinch bugs affect fields, replanting needed in wet spots, alfalfa cut with heavy yields, and rye reaching six feet in some locales. Charles D. Reed notes wet conditions hinder curing and warns further rain could bring more lodging.
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Towa
Charles D. Reed
Reed
Lyon County
District Husking Bees Decided on for Coming Fall
Des Moines Five district corn husking contests will be held in Town next fall to determine finalists for the annual state meet. Sites near Iowa Falls Burlington ML Vernon Storm Lake and Greenfield. State contest near Ringsted. County winners only advance. Expected district entries 12 to 16 huskers per district. Finalists from four or five huskers per district compete at the state meet to trim field to about 20 huskees.
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Des Moines
Wallace
Parmer
Towa Homestead
Iowa Falls
Burlington
ML Vernon
Storm Lake
Greenfield
Ringsted
Iowa
Dollar firm near noon in New York trading
Foreign exchange notes show the dollar firming today in quiet trading as merchants and bankers await the midweek updates. Leading foreign currencies moved within narrow ranges amid light volumes and uncertain market cues.
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New York
Nognum
Wheat Down at Close After Big Rush in Trading
Chicago wheat futures surged in active trading the most in eight months with gains of about 24 percent before profit taking pared gains. Winter crop estimates were cut, with N C Murray placing the crop outlook at 730 to 750 million bushels versus 848 million the prior week. July futures near unchanged, other contracts mixed as oats and corn fell modestly.
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Chicago
N.C. Murray
Grain market summary with varied prices and stock notes
Chicago June 15 AP Grain prices show corn unsettled with No 2 yellow at 24 28c and 4Be listings. Wheat and oats vary and stocks move in packed shipments with live poultry steady. Rice, potatoes, and other grains report mixed current receipts and demand, with regional conditions reflecting heated sacks and rising prices.
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Oreumery
U. S
Eiss
Arkanges
Okla+ homs
Sliggleg
North Carolina
California
New York Produce Prices and Market Notes
Mixed color varieties and special market items noted with June 15 references. Includes figures on average checks, storage packed firsts, and steamer types with several price notations and tie scores, indicating fluctuating produce values and market activity.
New York Bonds Slip in Morning Market Session
Trading opened with railroad bonds dropping further into low territory as Congress prospects dimmed. Industrial and utility securities stayed mostly steady while U S government notes softened slightly and foreign quotes showed mixed movements across Europe and Asia.
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Washington
Congress
Columbia Gas and Electric
Consolidated Bidison
Anaconda Copper
U. S
Treasuries
Linda
Grain Prices and Commodities From Chisago Market
Grain and feed quotes list wheat No 2 high grade and mixed feeds, oats, soybeans, and cattle feed terms. Prices shown include several No 2 and No 3 grades with dollar amounts and delivery notes, reflecting a snapshot of local market quotes.
Omana Livestock Market Report June 15
Livestock prices mixed across cattle sheep and hogs with steady to strong demand for butchers and sows. Hogs top around 8.90 to 9.00 per hundred weight and 170 to 370 lb ranges seen. cattle and yearlings steady to weak with some grass and short-fed quality pressures. fat lambs about 0.35 higher while overall sheep hold steady.
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Omans
U. S
Kansas City Livestock Market Report Averages and Prices
Kansas City livestock market notes weak trade and steady to higher bids for light weights. Hogs around eight dollars, light receipts, buyers cautious as bids vary. cattle show limited activity with steady to higher prices for choice fed cattle and yearlings, trade slower for heifers and trims. Sheep rise with early spring lambs and higher clip, lambs trading near three eighty to five dollars per hundredweight in spots.
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Kansas
City
Stronver
Local Markets Excel in Poultry Deals and Weigh Notes
Local grocers and markets advertise poultry pricing with varied weights. Good to choice birds average 140 to 190 pounds at 8.10, while 230 to 330 pounds fetch 8.45. Extra heavy butchers and packers list 7.35 to 7.60 per hundredweight with heavy packers at 6.76 to 7.10.
Iowa Hug Market Review Des Moines June 15 AP report
Des Moines details U S Dept Agri market review showing hog receipts for the four hours ending 8 a m total 13 100, down from 14 560 last week and 15 400 a year ago. Sows mostly 5 to 10 cents lower. heavy spots down. Quotations cover head and shells and various weight ranges with prices from 38 60 to 7 50 per hundred pounds, based on today’s trading through 11 30 a m in interior town and southern Minnesota packing plants.
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Des Moines
U. S
Dept Agrii
Interior
Minnesota
Gead
Shelte
Jone
Ares
Iowa Livestock Bids Report From Ottumwa and Mason City
Iowa livestock bids show hogs steady to firm with mixed pricing across weights. Packers quote declines noted for larger hogs while sows and lighter weights hold near Tuesday levels. cattle steady as market slows in Mazon City and Waterloo regions.
Boston Wool Prices Edge Higher on Western Wool Trade
Western wool prices and sales posted scattered activity in Boston on June 13. Texas 12 month wools traded around 58 with some houses bidding lower, direct deals at mostly scoured delivered prices, and lines showing 12 month Texas wools varying in length and quality.
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Boston
U. & Dept. Agr
Texas
New market quotes and tickers from an old financial page
Readable snippets show percent figures and company names like Borg-Warner Cas Dry and Curtiss-Wright among mixed listings. Anaconda Ichisn Band Os Heth Stee reports a 23 to 43 percent range.
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Borg-Warner
Curtiss-Wright
Market Report Shows Light Hogs Up. Sows Slip, Steers Mixed
U S Department of Agriculture notes higher bids for light butcher hogs while packing sows fall. Hog prices top at 9.20 with 2,500 to 4,500 head direct, steers unevenly steady to 26 cents lower, with top bids around 11.00. Cattle, calves, and lambs show mixed movements, with lighter heifers and bulls steady to lower and lambs and ewes active, demand firm on some light weight stock.
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U. S
Brice E
Athenatves
Texas
Wis
California
KruGon credited with ending misery from rheumatism
Mr Curtis Davis of Peoria says KruGon relieved his rheumatism after winter crutch use and sleep loss. He reports improved appetite and digestion, restored energy, and ability to work daily. Davis touts the medicine’s wide effectiveness and praises McDani Drug Co for selling it.
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Curtis
North Adams St
Peoria
Lilith
Curtis Davis
Wasle
KruGon
McDani Drug Co
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