Fairbank Co-operative Creamery elects re elected officers
At the annual meeting in Legion hall Fairbank Ja January 17 Pink was re elected president. William Kaberkamp was named director to replace Charles Durnan. Primus was re appointed director and J Brunner spoke on cooperation and home industry as the creamery reports 226522 pounds of butter from 194265 pounds of butterfat with 24 percent overrun and 2.9 cents per pound cost. Receipts near 350000 with 2811.04 balance.
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Fairbank
Specix
Pink
Fairbank Co-operative Creamery
Legion Hall
William Kaberkamp
Charles Durnan
Charles Peters
Harry N. J.yon
C. B. Everett
I. B. Richards
Henry Albrecht
Everett
J. Brunner
Jack
Ames
Primus
J. Primus
Fairbank Creamery
Gore Appeals to Farmers to Aid in Census
Secretary of Agriculture Howard M. Gore appeals to United States farmers to cooperate with the census takers gathering agricultural data. He stresses confidentiality and uses the results to inform crop estimates and legislative decisions affecting farmers. He urges prompt, thorough responses to avoid delays in tabulation and publication of totals.
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Gore
Howard M. Gore
Secretary of Agriculture
United States
Department of Agriculture
Department of Commerce
Congress
Iowa Leads in Tuberculosis Eradication Effort
Iowa shows leadership in tuberculosis eradication among livestock with a statewide conference in Des Moines. The event centers on discussion of eradication work with numerous counties engaged and free areas declared in Winnebago and Wapello.
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Iowa
Farmers Questions and Comments in Vite
Address communications to Foillor Farm Department Waterton Evening Courier Wa terley Tasa. Phone 3100.
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Foillor Farm Department
Waterton Evening Courier
Waterley
Tasa
Fern creamery marks 23rd year of butter making
Fern, Jan 17. The farmers' creamery here produced 300000 pounds of butter last year, according to the secretary's report. This marks H Soles' twenty third year as butter maker at Fern creamery and stores.
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Fern
Ja. Janu
H. Soles
Imand Lown
Four Applications Discussed by Farm Bureau in Fayette
Fayette County Farm Bureau directors held a meeting in Fayette to choose a new county agent after Clyde Combs resigned after seven years. At least four applicants were noted, including a former helper, Ray Anderson, Holster a prominent member, and Ray Bell who teaches agriculture in Oelwein. The election was expected this afternoon as Combs finishes next Wednesday.
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West Union
Fayette
Ray Anderson
Smithfield Township
Fartmner
Fayetta County
W. C. Stewart
Benton County
Paul ¥. Stewart
Fayette County
Holster
Farm Bureau
Ray Bell
Oelwein
Bell
Stewart
Holstein records noted at Hansen Farm near Cedar Falls
Returning to Waterloo after visiting the Thomas Hansen farm between Cedar Falls and Hudson, Holstein breeders leader Harry Gleim says Hansen is finishing one cow on test with an expected butter yield of about 25 pounds in seven days. Iowa Holstein-Friesian Breeders secretary reports a spring guaranty auction planned for March 19 at the Dairy Cattle Congress sale pavilion with a focus on 40 fresh cows, 20 first class heifers, and 10 real bulls, admitting only high class purebreds.
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Waterloo
Thomas Hansen
Cedar Falls
Hudson
Harry Gleim
Webster City
Iowa Holstein-Friesian Breeders’ Association
Hansen
Jansen
Iowa
Iit 'S
Hudson Fairbank Farmer Institute dates announced
Tefinite dates for Black Hawk county farmers institute at Hudson are set for Tuesday and Wednesday February 10 and 11. Finchford may host on February 11 or 12. Foster Henry of Chicago speaks at Hudson, with Ames participation and a school debating topic. Second day features talks calks and a meat cutting demonstration. Fairbank institute plans target February 12 13 and 14 for the annual farmers show.
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Black Hawk
County Farmers’ Institute
Hudson
Finchford
Farmers’ Institute and Corn and Crain
Fairbank
Farm Bureau
Fairbank Institute
Windbreak Plantings On John Biller Farm In Bennington
Windbreak 35 years old on John Biller farm in Bennington shows evergreen trees planted about 35 years ago for wind protection. A four row Norway spruce windbreak runs west and north, about 20 rods long. Another row of Seated pine along the south side extends roughly 40 rods. The article notes historic ties to Anthony J. Pelle and Civil War era holdings.
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John Biller
Bennington
Tiller
Biller
Tuberculosis Infestation Reported in Benton County Cattle
A study shows 22 percent of cattle in Harrison Township Benton County infected with tuberculosis. The area plan for eradication is underway with tests on 1180 cattle showing 25 percent reactors. Milk supply herds tested this week. Reeve Township to begin testing around January 26.
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Vinton
Tarrison
Berton County
Aradinga
Revice Township
Largest community pep program at new Denver school
In Denver Iowa on January 17 a record crowd of 600 townspeople gathered for a pep program at the new schoolhouse. William Graening led the Denver Community club as president while D D Offringa and Dr W A Rohlf spoke on dairying and community development. The event featured local musicians, a duet, and a Waverly couple number, with farm bureau women serving refreshments and merchants urged to support local spending.
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Denver
William Graening
Denver Community Club
Denver Savings Back
Graening
Jway
Olny
D. D. Offringa
Waverly
M. George
Jackson Township
D.D. Offringa
Lynn Osincup
Waverly Community Club
Rohlt
W. A. Rohlf
Rohlf
Altho
Farm Bureau
J Eake
Community Club
Farmer rewarded for swift thinking in deadly silo incident
Joe Metler, tenant on the Nick Christiansen farm near Fertile, escaped freezing death after filling a silo chute with silage and crawling back up the ladder. He spent seven hours in the cold night and saved himself without help. Dairy Castle Congress invites him as a guest of the management for his life preserving quick thinking.
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Joe Metler
Nick Christiansen
Fertile
Dairy Cattle Congress
Meiler
B.S. Esiel
Dairy Show
Dairy Castle
New Highs for Grain Export Prospect Lift Wheat Prices
Wheat futures surged on bullish export demand and Argentine crop weather. May and July contracts set new price records as traders anticipated a larger U S visible supply drop and Liverpool market gains. Corn and oats followed the rally with firm closes and higher bids across multiple exchanges.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Sik
Argentina
Ulva
Gribben to Speak at Butler County Farm Bureau Meeting
Ray Gribben secretary of the Iowa Farm Bureau federation will be main speaker at the Butler County Farm Bureau meeting in Allison on Friday January 24. Nominating committee met to prepare the ballot for electing new officers at the annual meeting. PTR Winecar county agent returned from the state convention at Des Moines reporting a subdued meeting.
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Allison
Ray Gribben
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Des Moines
Butler County Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
Ptr
Winecar
Tes Moines
Farm Bureau notes from Hewitt farm meeting in East Waterloo
East Waterloo Farm Bureau held a multi day gathering at Elmer Hewitt's home. A noon picnic dinner followed by an afternoon session on crops and taxes. Women led nutrition work with Elizabeth Studson and planned meals for children eight months to six years. Ruth Hewitt and Mrs George South served as dealers and prepared lesson sections.
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Cs Waterlee Township Farm Bureau
Elmer Hewitt
Elizabeth Studson
Ruth Hewitt
Mrs
George South
Big effort planned to wipe out pest in country flocks
Chicago reports a major campaign to exterminate the present pest threatening poultry. The plan calls for industry cooperation through the White business to enable rapid removal. A pathology lab in Chicago and the National Poultry Butter and Egg association conference discuss the disease as officials warn of large losses.
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Chicago
Patholacheval Laboratory
Bureau of Animal Industry
National Poultry, Butter and Egg Association
Aikar
Sivan
Hogs Steady to 10c Lower as Cattle Week Fell Off
Chicago markets report hogs steady to 10c lower with mixed grades and declines. top hogs at 170 dollars with bulk desirable weights around 130 to 170 pounds. Cattle receipts about 4000 to 10000, heavy steers 25c lower, yearlings weak, fed cows up to 21c higher, calves steady, stockers steady. sheep receipts 1000 with fat lambs and sheep up to 40c higher and top near 19.25 dollars.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Hecht
Wentight
Peicer
Omaha Market Report Cattle and Sheep Totals
Receipts in Omaha show cattle and sheep activity with varied bids. Cattle include top butcher weight ranges around 9.75 to 10.25, with steer and yearling prices around 10.59 and 6.75 to 39.25 for bulk. cows and heifers mostly up 25 cents. Sheep and lambs see gains with lambs 26 to 40 cents higher and fresh clipped lambs around 15.00 to 15.25, fat ewes near 9.75 to 10.75, and feeding lambs 16.50 to 17.00.
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Omaha
Neb
Van
Livestock Receipts Mixed as Markets Hold Steady in St Paul
At South St Paul, Minn on January 17 receipts include 140 cattle with steady to higher prices for top steers yearlings and cows. hogs 1000 head steady to weak with 200 to 275 pound butchers at 10.00. sheep with no receipts and fat lambs and better grades rising to 18.25 and 17.00 189.00 for fat lambs. overall market shows selective gains in several categories.
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South St. Paul
Minn
St. Louis
St, Joseph
Joseph
Gatten
East St. Louis and Midwest Livestock Prices Slid and Rose
Chicago based unofficial cattle hog and sheep receipts show varied price moves across markets. East St Louis led with mixed bid changes for cattle hogs and butchers, while Kansas City and Sioux City saw higher beef steer prices and steady to higher hogs and lambs amid steady overall demand. Estimated Monday receipts push week totals higher across regions.
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Chicago
Strong Opening Stock Market Gains Rail and Industrials
New York stocks opened firm with Nash Motors leading a broad rally. Major gains included Ludlum Steel and General Electric as investors bought into railroad and blue chip issues amid strong foreign exchange and market optimism.
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Associated Press
New York
Ash Motors
Ludlum Steel
Radio Corporation
Allis Chalmers
Delaware & Hudson
Chicago and
Great Western
Gulf, Mobile & Northern
Atlantic Coast Line
Norton & Western
General Electric
Mack
United Drug
Republic Steel
American Sugar Refining
American Tobacco
Mussolini
Nash Motors
White Jersey Central
American Radiator
Associated Dry Goods
Sears Roebuck
Delaware and Hudson
Federal Light and Traction Preferred
Ka Closa
Allied Chemical & Dye
American Can
American Car & FaundAmerican
American Smelt
American Sugar
American Water Works
Rtchison Atlantic Coast
Baldwin
Baltimore & Ohio
Bethlehem Steel
California
Canadian Pacific
Central Leather
Cerro de Pasco
Chandler Motor
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chicago & Northwestern
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Phila. & Rdg
Phillips Petroleum
Pure Oil
Cscscence Rep
Fron & Steel
Reynolds Tobacco BK iSt
Louis & San Fra
Seaboard Air Line
Sears-Roebuck Sinclair Con
Sioss-Sheffield
Southern Pacific
Southern
Butter Steadies on Speculators in Early Week Trading
The butter market closed weak with a tendency toward lower prices, with declines continuing into the new week. Some speculative buying in New York and Chicago, along with better demand from jobbers, helped steady the market. Cotton opened steady in New York and Chicago, with prices higher from the prior session, while potatoes in Chicago showed limited trading and steady to higher quotes for round whites.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Federal Bureau of Agriculture Economics
New York
Waterloo Markets Bid Prices for Poultry and Farm Goods
A swept list from Waterloo Markets shows bid prices for poultry, meats, and produce from various suppliers. Includes entries for corn, flour, lard, potatoes, hens, ducks, beef cattle, hogs, and straw, with source mentions and conditional pricing terms.
Fragments Record Local Weddings and Obituaries
Miss Alberti Brandt to Grady Begin Pessmann announced. Mrs. Bravener and Mrs. Countryman funeral notices. Roy Schoonover ill with blood poisoning. Sami More fan dies at Agra. Olinda Stege bridal shower. David Gardner buys Whitmer residence. Albert Toy leaves for Saskatchewan. students out of school. Stars and Masons installation. Rebekahs and Odd Fellows install officers.
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Fredericksburg
Alberti Brandt
Grady
Pessmann
Cal
D. G. Bravener
George Fuste
Riceville
Jed Barker
Lola L. Countryman
Roy Schoonover
W.O T. Morgan
Sami More
Agra
Ian
Miss Olinda
Stege
David Gardner
Whitmer
Albert Toy
Ning Honie
Saskatchewan
Canada
Sohend
Phe Stars and Masons
Phe Rebekahs
Odd Fellows
Prices at Chicago and New York Marts
New York reports steady to higher creamery and cheese prices with varied items including creamery extras, firsts, and flats. poultry and eggs show mixed quotes. Chicago notes butter and eggs receipts with creamery prices, while Kansas City and St Louis items list limited poultry and butter figures.
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Chicago
New York
Hutter
Wisconsin
HeaelNe
Clileuxo
Bbc
Fqube Americas
Kingus City
Kansas City
Broiers
Springs
St. Louis
Weekly Grain and Provision Review
Chicago edition reports long wheat rally with prices up to 2.00% for No 2 red winter for May delivery and 244 6 4 bushel advances on futures. Oats and provisions varied, with a drop in U S visible supply aiding gains and a dock workers strike impacting shipping. wood notes New York flour and sugar prices and Minneapolis flour values.
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New York
Associated Press
Chicago
Wartine Pring
Australiorn
Ttv
Cort
Dairy calf club talked in Benton county
In Benton county officers breeders and farmers debated forming a dairy calf club for local boys and girls. Benton county’s successful beet club prompted optimism for expanding junior work into dairying in the area. A new wheat price also noted in St Louis with cash No 2 Red at $1.10 and general selling around $2.08-$2.10.
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Dairy Calf Club
Benton
Vinton
Benton County
St. Louis
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