01 Oct 1942
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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1942
Page
1
Gossip notes from Red Rock area cover Roy Vander Ploeg's purebred hog sale this afternoon and farm visits at John W. Warrick, Peter Kean, and Klyn farms. The piece highlights henhouse design tips, ventilation, roosts, insulation, and noted Chester White hogs and care practices on local holdings.
Ed Klyn on the Bartus Klyn farm near Fifield maintains 134 Chester White hogs fed with a Pella supplement. The Warricks breed dual-purpose hogs and keep sows with newborn litters in a newly built warm dry, well lighted house with eleven farrowed sows producing 121 pigs. The family shows pride in purebred Duroc hogs and showcases a Grand Champion lineage, with pigs groomed for show at the State Fair while John, Will, and Ernest attend business in nearby towns.
Report from Marshalltown describes the Warricks selling their No 1 Boar Cherry Col at the forthcoming sale next Tuesday. The hog, a year old with strong gains, leads a range of all purpose hogs bred for cross breeding and market flexibility. Observers comment on the Warricks pride in their stock and interest from local farmers.
The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus will perform in Des Moines on Saturday October 3 offering a new Holi days spectacle costing over 100000 and employing 2000. Other features include the Ballet of the Elephants, an aerial ballet, a grand finale, and numerous world renowned artists led by Elly Ardelty and Roberto de Vasconcelos among many others.
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