Winners of Club Awards Veterans in Junior Work
County 4-H honors feature Donald Hamer as gold medalist and Arvilo Simonsen with a county champion record in dairy and showmanship. Richard Sucherellyer earns second outstanding boy honors. Gladys Pullin, silver medalist, showcases savings from home sewing and 4-H activity, and all peers active in township and county farm programs.
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Des. Moines
Dvork
Arvilo
Simonsen
Lincoln ‘Troopers
Tes
Moines
College banquet honors Iowa agricultural students
Cedar Falls and Osage boys receive awards at the annual Iowa State College agricultural banquet. Speakers included Toya secretary of agriculture and Iowa Homestead editor as medals and honors were handed to judging team participants in Livestock, Dairy, Poultry, Farm Crops, and Meat categories.
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Walter Bucholtz
Wyoming
Roland Warren
Ames
Louis Beagley
Nepil
Utah
Roosevelt Randolph
Guthrie Center
Ralph Farmer
Montezuma
Gilbert G. Myers
Btate Center
Kenneth Snyder
Tama
Russel Wiley
Osage
Howard Hyland
Valley Junction
Ivor Butler
Williamsburg
Clarence Bundy
Owatonna
Biney
Wilbur Ralmos
Musca- Meat
Myron Austfather
Austin
Minn
Edward Snydergaard
Cedar Falls
Howard Kinnetop
Charles City
Duane Hansell
Indianola
Black Hawk Juniors Medal Winners of 1928 Honored
Four county 4-H club members received medals for meritorious work. Donald Hamer of Orange Township earned a gold medal as outstanding boy, Arvile Simonsen of Hudson Lincoln Township won a gold for outstanding girl, Richard Sucher of Cedar Falls Township and Glayds Pullin of Orange Township earned silver medals. Awards were presented by T A Hoverstad agricultural agent of the Chicago Great Western railroad in cooperation with Iowa State College and the U S department of agriculture.
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Black Hawk
Black's Tearoom
Donald Hamer
Roland Ferguson
Donald
Lash
Bil
Shy Tin
Lady Alban
Galt
Ike
Orange, Township
Arvile Simonsen
Hudson
Lincoln Township
Richard Sucher
Cedar Falls
Glayds Pullin
Orange Township
T. A. Hoverstad
Chicago Great Western Railroad
Iowa State College
United States Department of Agriculture
Cows in Iowa boost butterfat in January record
Iowa dairy cows produced more butterfat in January than December across 33,000 cows in 93 herd improvement associations. Benton County No. 2 led with 31.8 pounds per 275 cows. R B Brown of O'Brien County top herd averaged 53.9 pounds. Other high herds include Pioneer Association, Cedar Falls Aith, Story No. 2, and North Tama.
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Benton County Association
Buena Vista
Pioneer
North Tama
Cedar Falls
T. Mitchell
North
Tama Association
G. F. Wolters
Pioneer Association
Thomas Hanson & Son
R. D. Kaple
Marshall County
AG. Kluss
Benton No. 2
Erill Steige
Fayette
Poland China Sale at Waverly Brings in Average of $45
A Poland China sow sale at Ed Thurm farm east of Waverly drew 48 head Wednesday with an average around $45. The top bid was $192.50 for a choice sow by Massey & Massey of Nashua, followed by $80 from Ben Jungling of Parkersburg and $70 from Nick Roetier & Sons of Anzleton. Buyers extended beyond Iowa with purchases by GC Cole & Sons of Westrook Minn, Rohlway Brothers of Oldham BC, and H Hanson of Carpenter BD, plus others including Bob Johnson of Council Bluffs and numerous local bidders.
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Waverly
Web
Poland
Ed Thurm
Here
Massey & Massey
Nashua
Ben Jungling
Parkersburg
Nick Roetier
Anzleton
GC. C. Cole & Sons
Westrook
Minn
Rohlway
Cooper Story
Lake Mills
Frank Randall
Toledo
C. A. Traetow
M. McGrath
W. J. Alston
John England
Town Falls
V. A. van Duyn
Walerlna
Potter Smith
Shelby
L. R. Wirle
Tripoli
Bloc. Buhr
Readlyn
Pl J. Gaherty
Storm Lake
Hi. J.mcconkey
Fredricka
Burg
H. ©. Kubert
Leonard
Dorn
Denver
Bulle & Stille
W. HX
Bohrmann
John Prics. Waverly
Nelson Guernseys Lead Wapsie Valley in January
Nelson Guernseys top the Wapsie Valley herd improvement association for January led by the R A Nelson herd with 39.5 pounds fat and 4.09 per cow feed cost. State Hospital Holsteins averaged 38.2 pounds fat with 10.82 feed cost per cow, while nine of ten high producers milked thrice daily came from the hospital herd. A Hare Jersey tied a three time milking record with 61.7 pounds fat, while overall production fell across herds due to bad weather and cows kept indoors to conserve energy.
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Independence
R. A. Nelson
Wapsie Valley Herd Improvement Association
State Hospital
Edwin Hiner
New Tester
Nelson
Association
Hospital
Jersey
Frank Hare
Northwest Farmers to Keep Farm Lobby in Washington
Minnesota Montana and the Dakotas plan a permanent bureau funded by Northwest Agricultural Foundation in Washington to monitor agricultural problems and coordinate with congressional representatives. Delegates will seek data on farm economics and convene national experts to align proposed legislation.
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Fargo
N. D
Mohammed
Minnesota
Montana
Dakotas
Northwest Argicultural Foundation
Washington
Northwest States
Foundation
Farmers Questions and Comments Invited Editor Farm Dept
Water loo Evening Courier invites readers to send questions and comments to the Editor Farm Department. Communications should be addressed to the Editor Farm Department at the Waterloo, Iowa paper, with a contact phone on file for inquiries.
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Waterloo Evening Courier
Waterloo
Towa
Wheat Trend Bullish Famine Reports Steepen Prices
Chicago on February 9 saw wheat rise as fears of European crop shortages and famine abroad supported prices. Traders noted Russia may need imports, with par traders buying in Chicago and Winnipeg. Close showed gains in wheat while corn dipped amid spread trades. oats softened and provisions held firm amidst fluctuating futures.
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Chicago
Russia
Winnipeg
Iso Het Higher
Qdarch
Gorn
Europe
Kansas
Nebraska
Cotton prices steady as sales reach 2000 bales
Liverpool reports small business activity with steady prices and 2 000 bales sold. Mid and strict mids range from 9 56d to 11 64d. futures stay steady with March around 10.15d and May near 10.26d. Chicago lists open unchanged to higher, with May and October futures quoted around 19.23 to 19.44c. Kansas City grain shows varied wheat and corn bids, with receipts and nominal prices across No 2 and No 3 grades.
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Liverpool
Gotton
Chicago
Cash quotations from Board of Trade report
Commodity prices include wheat and corn with mixed quality mentions. Rye sales absent while barley shows 10.76 cents. Timothy seed and clover seed prices listed, plus small figures for other seeds and grains.
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Board of Trade
Hog Quotations Unevenly Lower At Chicago Market
Chicago beef market reports receipts of 9,000 hogs with 7,000 carryover and uneven demand. Prices ranged from around 8.65 to 10.15 for various weights while loads of 180 to 300 pounds showed strength. Cattle receipts were 200 with varied trade including firmer steers and weak sheep, while futures and weekly factors weighed on overall mood.
Livestock Market Update From Minneapolis Grain News
Minneapolis grain market reports February 9 show wheat receipts of 147 cars, down from 348 last year. Prices listed for No 1 northern at about 1.20 to 1.21 per bushel, with various protein and quality grades including No 1 dark northern and red durum. Futures quoted for May and July around 1.23 to 1.37, No 3 yellow and No 3 white priced at fractions of a dollar.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Montana
Onis
Representative Sales Livestock in Union Yards
Livestock at Union yards draws buyers and sellers for a representative sale. Trade activity focuses on cattle and hogs with varied lots on offer. Local brokers report steady demand from area producers seeking efficient marketing through the Union venue.
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Union
Markets Rise And Fall Amid Flu Toll And Rate Hikes
York February market news shows major exchanges closed while others operate half day as brokers work to catch up after heavy selling driven by influenza losses, Fed warning on broker loans, and Bank of England rate hikes. Week sees 92,564,950 Glock shares traded. 50 stock index averages slip sharply. Foreign exchange rates listed for numerous nations and cities.
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York
New York
New York- Cotton’ Exchange
Chicago. Board of Trade
Jrequest
Federal
Reserve
Bank ‘of England
New York “Stock Exchange
St Paul Livestock Report Auction Prices Decline Across Grades
At St Paul stockyards on Feb 9 receipts included 100 cattle and 100 calves with mixed price shifts. Fed steers and yearlings down to $11.50 while cows ranged to $9.50, calves mostly $12.50, hogs steady to 35 cents lower with top $9.75, sheep lambs weaker with fat lambs closing around $16.50 and ewes near $7.
East St Louis and Kansas City Livestock Markets Report
Hogs receipts at East St Louis totaled 4500 with uneven demand. prices ranged for 130-350 lb hogs and packing pigs. Cattle receipts 150 calves. steer and yearling values mixed with declines for heavier steers. cows and bulls mostly steady to lower. Kansas City market shows 2500 hogs, late sales weaker. cattle receipts with light weight steers up and heavy steers down. vealers and stockers softer. Sheep and lambs: varied but generally steady to higher on lambs. top lambs around 16.40, week’s bulk 15.50 to 18.25.
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ST. Joseph
Chicago
Harcels
St. Lowis
Kansas City
Waterloo
Aallta Co
Grange
Chesneny
Ratogde
Arlington
Swift & Co
Aeeere
Uoder
Jernes Rath Packing Co
Bleers Srereterere
Lown Flour És
Cohn
Atte Hogs
Kansas
City
St Louis
Joseph Eee
Sioux City
Paul Viene Te
Buffalo
E. ST. Louis
City Livestock
Traders divided on guess as to butter quotations
Chicago reports mixed views on butter prices with some foreseeing steady or slightly higher trends while others warn of price cuts if demand softens and production rises. Arrivals at major markets show larger week to week movement but remain below year ago levels. New York clears 10.1 million dollars more in the latest week. butter futures listed with storage and grade prices. sugar and grain reports follow.
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Chicago
Grain and Provisions Weekly Grain Market Brief
Grain and Provisions Weekly from Chicago reports mixed price moves as storage arrangements draw wheat and corn from Missouri river markets. Wheat prices slipped about 1% while corn and oats fell. provisions edged higher on foreign buying of futures. Weather tests will determine crop damage, with uncertainty remaining about the winter wheat outlook and regional losses.
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Chicago
Bissouri
Witl
Mississippi
Nebraska
Kansay
Ubrle Suir
Prisa
Thas
Rota
Nats
PROVISIONS New York and Chicago Markets Summary
New York and Chicago market notes show butter fats steady with large receipts. Butter, lard and eggs with various price ranges. potatoes and wheat receipts noted as the market remains slow. Sioux City livestock reports cover cattle, hogs and sheep with modest price shifts and weekly totals.
Eight Teams in Court Classic Opens Waterloo
At noon today eight Waterloo amateur basketball clubs entered the first annual city wide championship tournament to be played at West High school gym. Tulnois Central led by Fred Seidler was first to enter with Steelys Shamrocks second. Season tickets are $1 for all four night sessions and go on sale Monday.
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Waterloo
Thea
West High School
Tulnois
Fred ~ Seidler
Steel
Woman Alleges Family Poisoning In Chicago
Mrs Victoria Belker alleges an unknown ailment has plagued her and her three children for three weeks. She submitted food samples from her home under the belief they had been poisoned and named a man whose identity is withheld as the suspected source.
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Chicago
INS
Victoria Belker
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Richard Sucherellyer
Richard
Gladys Pullin
Gladys
Gladys Pullen
Arvilo Simonsen
Mitchell Herd
China
Nelson Guernseys
Wapsie Valley
Northwest Farmers TO Keep Farm Lobby
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New York Glearing House Association
BT. Louis Grain
St. Louis
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Fed Rangers
Grads Rangers
iFile
Iowa
W.D. Hanna & Co
Pioneer Bank
State Loan Co
Riviera Theatre
Phene
Phelps
Jefferson St
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Huber
Dubuque
Fluckiger Motor Co., Inc
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