Corn Congress 15 Brings Big Crowds to Waterloo
The third annual Corn Congress at Greater Waterloo closes after producers pack samples for shipment. Russell DeGon awards premium credit slips to winners as officials prepare for next show. County Agent D D Ofringa praises the event as the greatest corn show yet and urges business leaders to visit. Prospects for a 1939 5 congress are strong with plans to make it an annual event and emphasize education and youth involvement.
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Greater Waterloo
Russell DeGon
Waterloo Retail Merchants’ Association
Waterloo
D. D. Offringa
Bremer County
Ffringa
Ofringai
Waverly
Ihe
Black Hawk
Lust
Water Inc
Grundy
Berton
Tama
Juniors win premiums in third annual Core Congress shows
At Greater Waterloo Association rooms the third Core Congress awarded premiums for collective exhibits and yield contests. Winners from Jesup, Janeaville, and New Blandford earned multiple top awards with individual scores listed alongside names such as Glenda Parther, Cutherl ie Stoddard, and Clarence Bunnell among many others.
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Greater Waterloo Association
Jesup
Glenda Parther
Cutherlie Stoddard
Chartestara Tingion
Clarence Bunnall
Fred Amfahe
G. Hurdett Hailey
Orville Miller
Wiliam Fliss
Clarence Parker
Elizabeth Laird
Herebert Houck
Ze0
Jimrington
Ralph Nesfield
Glen Masters
Everett Sherman
Russell Wmerson
Georges Jensen
Louis Jensen
Hazel Sisaon
Sarah Bunnell
Floyd Whiten
Ruth Comfort
Orvile Weberbert Raeuin
Charles ¢Ody
Ralph Sehidroth
Crow
Flairtis Byrnma Strohbehn
Wile Downey Eud
Ward Mitchell
George ‘Tunet
Erlene Bennett
Charlies Medalerys
Cereclly Stoddard
Leonard Shapson
Harold Sisson
Roger Corvin Hudson
George Johnson
Verne Witt
Goina
Hollis
Forrest Lofton
Amos Wison
Corieth Hill
Charon Mattingly
Wendell Flemming
Rebel Strayer
Kenneth Mattingly
Calin Pearson
Burton Wilson
Richard Pear
Forrest Juoonan
Dunkertom
Leonard Miller
S.A. B Broseh
James Bower
Glen Cihine
Claude Weber
Quentin Messer
Verne Mersery
Clifford Tieyves
Dante Chibine’ Grange
Karl Klingaman
Ir. Rh. Maust
Flolen Miler
Stuart, Flemming
le Rey ‘Squires
New Bladford
Raymond Schloenman
Vernon Sehloaman
Harold Sehloenman
Floyd Schloraan
Minchford
Vera Plantz
Te Rar Anderson
Margaurita Mark
Gilebert Gerholdt
Iowa corn growers elect district vice president and state champs named
Ames February notes list elects for the Iowa Corn and Small Grain Growers association led by President George M. Allee Newell and offices filled by I BE Proudfit Altoona Faul Taf Ames Joe L. Robinson Ames and others. A 1924 state corn show at Iowa State College awarded J W McClure Yancey for a single carload trophy.
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Ames
Krizer Brothers
Eddyville
Towa Stage College
J. W. McClure
Yancey
Towa
Jewa Corn and Small Grain Growers’ Association
Waterville
Carl Hofman
Ida Grove
E. Peterson
Bige
Waterloo
Frank ‘Truch
Spring Creek Farm Bureau To Stage Home Talent Play
Three Spring Creek Farm Bureau meetings are planned with a home talent play at Frisby schoolhouse on February 7 titled Safety First. Additional performances are set for Minard school on February 12 and at Tibilee, with a box social as part of the evening’s entertainment.
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Farm Bureau
Spring Creek
Talent Farm Bureau
Frisby Schoolhouse
Minard School
Freday
Tibilee
Chicken Thief Nabbed After Night Thefts In York
York Neb Feb 2 After a string of chicken thefts believed to exceed $1,000 Q Olsen was caught by police after entering a local produce firm. He is charged that over the past month he stole chickens at night and returned them to the company the next morning.
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York, Neb
T. Olsen
Hat
Meonth Olsen
Iowa Horses Set World Record in Pulling Tests
Iowa State College dynamometer place records a 16 ton pulling load by a Reinbeck team owned by L. W. Cole Ames. Hildebrand Brothers Gladbrook won a white car sweepstakes prize while Leon Albert Grundy Center led a uniform 10 ear corn exhibit at the Waterloo corn show with Reinbeck, Ames, and Grundy Center among exhibitors. Local officials expect Waterloo to host next year as premiums drive decisions.
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Hildebrand Brothers
Gladbrook
Wyss
Loran Albert
Reinbeck
L. W. Cole
Ames
Althe Hildebrand Brothers
Iowa State College
Ablassas
New York City
Sheffield Farms
New York
State College
Ames. Ta
Leon Albert
Grundy
Keran
Byron Albert
Lamis Albert
Bradfute Addresses Short Course On Farming Co Operation
Ames Iowa Feb 2 Special Bradfute president of the Farm Bureau federation told farmers at the farm and home week at Iowa State College the industry faces slow progress not a quick cure He urged cooperative marketing and better research to align production with world demand and warned legislation alone cannot solve agricultural troubles He noted farmer representation on boards and the federal reserve and shipping boards as steps forward.
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Ames
Iown Slate College
Bradfute
Sharian | Farm Bureau Federation
Butt
Tiradfute
Hradfute
American Farm Bureau Federation
Jan
Federal Reserve
Beaver Valley Farm Horse Sale Draws Large Crowd
Cedar Falls February 2 report of a notable closing sale at Heaver Mall farm west of Cedar Falls in Un jog Township. A large crowd attended with total proceeds over $26. Coca sold horses ranging from 140 to 330 dollars. One stallion fetched 545 dollars. Prices for horses averaged from 150 to 330 dollars.
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Beaver Valley
Cedar Falls
Heaver Mall Farm
Unjog
Coca
Eace
Valuable purebred cow dies after fall injury
Gladbrook Iowa February report tells of Walter Fleming locating his purebred cow five miles south of town after it slipped on a icy spot and fell. The animal lay in subzero snow all night, back badly injured and two legs frozen. Mercy shot ended its suffering. a suckling calf from the cow had sold for 160 dollars a few months earlier.
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Gladbrook
Walter Fleming
Chickasaw Juniors Attend Farm Home Week Winners
New Hampton Iowa February 2 The Chickasaw Farm Bureau Record club chose Miss Dorothy Marr Bernard Schoeben and Arthur Ue tum as representatives to attend farm home week at Ames. High school agricultural clans sent Wayne Smith Francis Kelly and Irene Larkin to represent the school.
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New Hampton
Chickasaw Farm Bureau Record Club
Dorothy Marr
Bernard Schoeben
Arthur Uetum
Ames
Wayne Smith
Francis Kelly
Irene Larkin
Neto President State Buying Lifts Dairying Association
Ames Ia Feb 2 Bpecial J A Wallis Durango breeder of Guernsey cattle elected president of Iowa State Dairy association at its annual meeting at Iowa State college Wallis pus ceeda B M Sherman Charles City Ray Arnold Norwalk elected vice president He is a member of the firm of Hargrove and Arnold prominent breeders of Holsteins F W Stephenson Oelwein Vers reelected secretary and KE H histel Waterloo chosen treasurer As part of the farm and home week short course four state dairy breed associations Guernsey Jersey Holstein and Ayrshire had their annual meetings yesterday
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Ames
J_ A. Wallis
Durango
Iowa State Dairy Association
Iowa State College
Afr
Walliz
Ceeda
B. M. Sherman
Charles City
Ray Arnold
Norwalk
Hargrove and Arnold
KE. H. Histel
Waterloo
Conree
Guernsey
Jerlaey
Holstein
Ayratire
Yesteray
Wheat and grain markets show mixed weekly movement
Weekly grain notes from Chicago and other markets report wheat leading gains amid hopes of relief yet uncertainty remains after mixed signals on winter wheat conditions. Corn and oats follow wheat trends with slight advances and later profit taking.
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Chicago
Mt Vernon Women to Take Nutrition Work at Meeting
Mt Vernon Township Farm Bureau women will hold an all day session at the hall on Tuesday Feb 5. The second nutrition course lesson will be studied and a luncheon similar to the Waterloo training school meal will be served. Women who have not attended before are urged to come and participate in the nutrition program and a business session will also be held.
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Farmer
Mt. Vernon Township
Prices in New York and Chicago Today
New York and Chicago produce price reports show steady butter and varied dairy goods. Butter creamery extr standards and firsts move within narrow ranges while eggs and cheese hold near last quotes. Chicago butter eases and meat products show limited change alongside mixed poultry and egg quotes.
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New York
Chicago
Hutter
Geelpts
Pacific Coast
Mansar City
Kanars City
Hogs and Cattle Prices Surge Across Markets
Summary of Midwest and Kansas City livestock reports shows hogs firm to slightly higher with most weights maintaining gains, while cattle and calves trend mixed to higher in spots. Sheep trade steady to firmer, with weekly top bids noted for fat lambs and yearlings amid active packer demand.
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Milwaukee Grain
Milwaukee
Wils
Peh
Northern
Waterloo
Corvoller
Maha
ST. Louis Gratin
St. Louis
Ste
Neale
Rex [Packing Co
Wacon
Timothy
ST. Joseph
New York
Awa Es
Pras
Chicago
Wadi Hose
Ught
East ST. Louis
East St Louis
Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
Voethars
Omar Wen
Sioux City Livestock
Sioux Cily
Ewestrong
Market Gains Amid Irregular Session With Tobacco Weakness
Stock prices rose in late trading as demand for American Can helped lift shares after earlier declines. Pacific Oil and Otis Elevator posted gains while tobacco issues sagged. Southwest Bells and southern railroad stocks led a broad but uneven session with about 450000 shares traded.
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Standard Oil
California
Woolworth
Otis Elevator
Pacific Oil
Otto Elevator
Baldwin
Paclic Oil
United States
United Pruit
Famous Players
Market Street Rail Way
Wilson Packing & Point
Hayes Wheel
Savage Arms
Otin Elevator
Washington
Allied Chemical & Dye
American Car & Foundry
American International Corp
American Smelting & Bet
American Sugar
American T. & Ty
American Pobacco
American Woolen
Anaconda Copper
Atchison
Keenan Agl Gull & W. Indies
Ethlehem
Steel
California Petroleum
Canadian Pacific Central Leather
Cerro de Pascoe Copper
Chandler Motors
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chicago & Northwest
Hi. & St. Pan, PLC
Qq, Bed. & Plew
Chile Copper
Chino Copper
Consolidated Gas Corn
Cosden CF
Crucible Steel
Cuba
Evie
General Asphalt
General Electric
General Motors
Great Northern
Gulf States Steel
Iwiness Central
Inspiration Copper
International Harvesters
Marine
International Paper
Invincible Oit
Springfield
Kennecott Copper
Tima Locomotive
Louisville & Nashville
Mack Truck
Mari and Qi
Manwell Motors B
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Missouri
Kan, & Tex
Missouri Pacific
New York Central
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Hartford
Norfolk & Western
Divin Locomotive
Baltimore & Ohio
Northern Pacific
People's Gun
Producers & Stetthera - Pure Oil Reading
Cas Republic Iron 4 Steel
Sears Oebuok
Sinclair Con
Southern Pacific - Southern Railway
N. J. Studebaker Corporation
Texas Co
Texas & Pacific
Union Pacific
Utah
Westinghouse Electric Whigs
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