Orange Township Meeting Examines Finance Dairy Issues
Nearly 100 residents of Orange Township joined members of the Pioneer Cow Test association and township farm bureau at the schoolhouse for a program on finance and dairy interests. George Mathes Cedar Falls spoke on federal land bank loans, noting Black Hawk county loans totalled 1 145 000 and detailing how the cooperative system works with a 6.5 percent rate and annual payments. He praised the program as the best loan option and discussed potential farm retirement through the Federal Land Bank. Congress is considering raising loan limits to 25 000, with supporters stressing need for mortgage renewals and avoiding high rates and commissions.
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Orange’ Township
Pioneer Cow Test Association
Township Farm “Bureau
Waterloo
George Mathes
Cedar Falls
Black Hawk ‘Farm Bureau
Federal*Land Bank ‘Loan Association
Federal Land Bank
Black Hawk
Federaland Bank
Mathes
Federal Land Banks
United States
Iowa
Nebraska
South’ Dakota
Wyoming
Et Jis
Black Hawk County
Omaha
Fed
Farm Loan Bank
Congress
House Banking and Currency Committee
Co-Operative Farm Loan Associations
Silver
Roy Finster’s Holsteins Top Hardin County Test Results
Roy Finster’s Holsteins led Hardin County Cow Test Association in December with 38.5 pounds of fat from his herd of 325 cows tested. Charles A. Mark’s herd ranked second at 37 pounds fat, with multiple farmers posting strong butterfat totals. The report, from county agent M B Olson, details individual cow tests and milk yields, noting six cows above 50 pounds of fat and 16 over 40 pounds.
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Eldera
Roy Finster
Hardin County
Eugene Babcock
Iowa Falls
Eckel
Jersey
Emeny
Mark
Farm Values Rise and Family Ties to the Land
The speaker argued that farming remains a calling and family enterprise with farm values rising. He noted the typical economic farm unit as 160 acres, now varying widely. He stressed that many U S farms exceed $20,000 in value and urged Congress to enable financing for agriculture without capping loans at 10,000 dollars.
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Silver
United States
Congress
County Poultry Ass'n Forms Traer Show Tradition
County poultry association formed to make Traer show permanent with poultry and pet stock in three classes professional amateur and junior. An agricultural and horticultural show and farmers institute will accompany the event. R G Schreiber elected president with D H Hyland as secretary treasurer and multiple officers and directors named. A junior poultry club will be organized to raise standard bred poultry for next year’s exhibition.
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aEse Ee
Sponges i
Traer
Tha Traer
Maki
Farmers’ Institute
Tracy
A. R. Grant
Buckingham
M. L. Jones
William Hildebrand
Girdbrook
J. H. Stodderd
Chelsea
D. A. Murdough
Tama
Fred
Dougan
Dysart
W. Vlasak
Cluier
Buchanan Institutes Host Rich Expert Lineup Next Week
Independence Iowa January 20 News that Buchanan county farm institutes will feature top extension workers Rex Beresford Eisie Richardson F Churchill Miss Foster W E Beam blossom and others over five sessions at Rowley Kiene Branton Jesus Hazleton with local county agent L A Walters urging nearby farmers to attend and bring grain and family to the programs.
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Hazleton
Rex Pieplow Joins Fayette Calf Club in Dairy Herd Start
Aurora January 20 Rex Pieplow a 13 year old boy from Payette talks up Fayette County Holstein Heifer Club started about three years ago. He now owns four heifers and has interest in dairy cattle. One heifer was offered at 800 dollars in a club sale two years ago when Rex bid her in.
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Aurora
Rex Pieplow
Payette
Rex
Fayette County
Pendry Retained as Tama County Farm Bureau Agent
Traer Jan 20 G C Greve leading breeder of livestock is Tama County Farm Bureau president with FL M Stark as vice president Walter Lane secretary Thomas McTurk treasurer Mrs Walter Wilson serves on the board Pendry retained as agent after his amended pay cut down to 2600 He reported visiting 785 farms conducting 106 meetings 1899 office calls 2310 letters and 233 field days plus 63 office days and five days leave.
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Traer
G. C. Greve
Gladbrook
Hivestock
Tama County Farm Bureau
FL M. Stark
Walter Lane
Thomas McTurk
Treassurer
Walter Wilson
Tama County
State General Assembly
County Farm Bureau
James W. Pendry
Paendry
Toledo
Jesup Creamery to Hold Meeting as Prices Rise
Jesup Iowa officials announce the annual meeting for February 3 at the opera house to review 193? butter production. December output reached 88,940 pounds with 61 cents per pound paid for 72,662.2 pounds of butterfat, milk tests at 4.12 percent yielding 3,942.8 pounds butterfat, patron checks totaling 43,875.34, and production pacing over 1,000,000 pounds of butter.
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Jesup
Jesup Cooperative Creamery Company
Jesup Creamery
Iowa
Finchford Farmer to Build New Crib in Iowa
Finchford Iowa January 20 Trouman Gerholdt has perfected plans to erect a corn crib on his farm as soon as weather permits. It will have a concrete floor and he is leveraging good roads to bring in materials. Estimated cost ranges from 1200 to 1500 dollars.
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Finchford
Trouman Gerholdt
Orange Church Meeting Reflects on Church Progress
An. interesting Orange church gathering discussed the progress of the church and Sunday school and other activities in a lifetime. Reminiscences drew instruction and light humor as Rev W St Lid and others presented the program. Details noted include the smallest Sunday school collection in 1866 at 12 cents and attendance records near 309.
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Orange Typ
The
Orange Church
W. St. Lid
H.W. Miller
Harve Lichty
Lora Mae Harbaugh
S. M. Harbaugh
Mt Morris
Collin Hartzell
Marion Purdy
John Lwiketh
Waterloo
Orange School
Jesup
Cedar Falls News highlights and society notes
Cedar Falls reports include Professor M P Arey honored for his birthday at Iowa State Teachers College with daughters Ethel and Amy hosting. Radio fans heard former Cedar Falls residents in Los Angeles perform. Mrs George Wide dies at 524 Twelfth Street. funeral planned with burial in Morrison Wisconsin. Basketball team travels to Webster City. second semester starts Monday. local Legion members plan trip to California. Local real estate transfer Metfessel buys Washington street residence for 6500. clubs meet including Inter Nos and The Little Theatre group.
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Cedar Falls
M.P. Arey
Iowa State Teachurst College
Ethel
Amy
Arey
Hich
George Wide
Twelfth Strad West
M. K. W. Helcher
First Presbyterian Church
Morrison
Gladys
Gerstrude
George Lites
Mimank Tabor
Waverly
Lettert
Abs
E. Caperley
Dee Malnes
Qtre
Slurry Clark
John W. Lewitt
Inter Nos
Jiar
Washington Street
Jy Stes
Elizabeth Riedell
Dubucite
J. B. Boyd
Walnut Street
W. Jewell
West Second Street
Prier
Miscellaneous school program and class meetings reported
A miscellaneous literary program was held at the school Friday night of last week. Clyde Bechtelheimer spent Tuesday in Chicago on business. The young married people's Sunday school classes held their quarterly meetings at the Orville Tannreather home with about 30 attendees. The Gleaners' days showered two new babies in the class at the Arnold Forney and Everett Snavely homes.
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Bureau
Clyde Bechtelheimer
Chicago
Orville Tannreather
Arnold Forney
Everett
Obituary for David Berneworth of Plainfield Ia
Plainfield Iowa January 20 David Berneworth born Dunkirk North Carolina July 7 1842 died January 13 1923 in Plainfield Ia eldest son of Few Berneworth and Lydia Farnaworth moved with family to Tow Delaware county 1863 later resided in Plainfield and joined first Baptist church of Plainfield He married Elizabeth Lynes April 21 1866 at Harley City they had seven children five living two died in infancy He served as town treasurer and treasurer of schools for 30 years survived by widow five children nine grandchildren one great grandchild three brothers and three sisters Funeral January 16 at 2 pm in Baptist church conducted by Rev C Brown burial Willow Lawn cemetery mixed quartet sang. Relatives from distance attended.
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Dunkirk
N. C
Few
Lydia Farnaworth
Tow
Delaware County
Tour County
First Baptist Church of
Elizabeth 5S. Lynes
Atharley City
Gorm Hastings
Mile Grove
Allie Thompson
Hartford
Ray
New Hartford
Charles W. Anil
Addie Teac
Plainfeld
Distares
Ros Farnsworth
Gerald
Thompson
Fred Lawrence
Mairmount
Minn
James Farnsworth
Spring ‘Malley
J.D. Collins
Fae
Frank Lynes
Frank Smith
Waterloo
J. Jaynes
Ellisow3nes
James Brodle
Waver
Y. J. D. Hartson
W. Meyer
Charles Cits
A. J. Diasiern
Show
A.D. Leaman
Nashua
Mrs Nora Noah of Janesville Dies in Zealandia
Mrs Nora Baxking Noah born Sept. 14 1872 in Mt Vernon township Black Hawk County Iowa died Jan 14 1923 in Zealandia Saskatchewan after long illness She is survived by three children Mrs Clara Lats Max Noah and Gail Noah and a partner Mrs B Basking Also two sisters Mrs Maud Davis and Mrs Charles Brewer Funeral at Dr F B Church Janesville with burial at Rock Creek Cemetery Nora Springs Iowa The piece also notes prior corn husking gathering and gospel services after death.
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Nora Baxking Noah
Mt Vernon Township
Black Hawk County
Stephen Ua. Y Noah
Clara Latts
Zealandia
Sauk
Max Noah
Waterloo
Gail Noah
Canada
B. Basking
Maud Davis
Charles Brewer
Joy
Ruth Lats
Noah
Nora Springster
Sask
Dr. FB
E. J. Starr
Rock Wreva
Nora Springs
Weekly Grain and Provision Review
Weekly grain market summary from Chicago notes wheat up at times on war talk, with prices ranging from feed quality to a 2 cent rise. corn up and oats higher while provisions hold. Drought in Argentina and weak domestic receipts add firmness to grain values. Capper rural credit extension passage offers some buying support. Dairy receipts at Waterloo Co op Dairy reported milk and cream volumes. Sugar markets in New York show refined and raw price activity with standard contract quotes.
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Rwders
Algher
Senate
Drouth
Argentina
Waterloo
Waterioo
Waterloo Co-op
New York
Issereseee
Frey Rere Wit
Ice Co
Timothy Hal
Prairie Bay
Alesis Stag
Muscovicspring
Produce Prices in New York and Chicago Today
New York and Chicago market summaries show little change in dairy butter, eggs, and cheese prices. Receipts and special lots vary by grade, with firsts and extras fighting for position amid mixed quotes across dairy, poultry, and veal items.
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New York
Chicago
Kansas City
Louis
SL Louis, Mo
Wheat declines as German cargoes divert to England
Chicago and other market centers report mixed futures as European demand shifts. German-bound cargoes rerouted southward toward England while domestic weather remains dry, supporting modest gains in later trading. May contracts show renewed volatility as receipts remain tight and prices steady near yesterday's finish.
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Germany
Medina
Vriues
Butter Markets Unsettled and Weak for Six Days
Chicago reports butter markets ending the week unsettled and weak after six days of decline. Demand remained soft with little fresh buying, storage stocks in four major markets fell to about 19,090,400 pounds while withdrawals averaged nearly 300,000 pounds daily. Production showed a small rise and prices slipped in major centers with scattered regional losses.
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Jan
Crom
New York
Bss
Boston
Philadelphia
Gilbertville Briefs Entertainers and Visitors
Gilbertville notes list Rev John Mayer visiting relatives in Dyersville this week. Miss Margaret Gorton and Mrs Uogan of Luxemburg Indiana called here. Nick Weber and Carl Weber from Independence visited relatives this week. A stray line mentions factories producing a clear strain of fever from sweet potatoes.
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Gilbertville
John Mayer
Dyersville
Margaret Gorton
Uogan
Luxemburg
Nick Weber
Carl Weber
Independence
Hogs and Cattle Market Update With Mixed Trade
Live hogs to 1.00 higher as buyers push prices up while cattle soften. Reports show varied weights and classes with load lots moving, futures signals mixed and wholesale demand wobbling. Strongest gains seen in heifers and lighter hogs, while heavy cattle faced softer quotes amid broader market pressure.
East St. Louis Livestock Weekly Market Report
Market summaries show week over week changes with deer steers cows and stocker steers up to 240 higher. Top steers fetch 10.60, week averages and cows 4.25 to 5.05, hog receipts 9 000 steady to firmer with barrow and gilt groups varying. Sheep steady to lower with lambs and yearlings near 14.85 top and ewes around 7.00 to 5.60.
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Wweek
Ueta
Texas
St Joseph Livestock Market Report
Receipts and prices across cattle and sheep categories show varied trends. Steers, cows, and bulls steady to higher on demand. fat lambs and yearlings mixed with higher feeding stock noted. weights and regional terms recorded for 242 lb cattle and Texas lambs amid fluctuating bid levels.
Omaha Livestock Prices and Receipts Report
Receipts around 8,000 head with mixed cattle and hog values. Hog bulk prices up to 38.00 per hundredweight, cattle show steady to firm with beef prices down 25 to 40 cents and steady feeders. Sheep receipts none, light lambs steady while yearlings lift about 25 to 50 cents. feeding stock higher by about 40 cents.
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Montly
Welco
Sioux City Livestock Receipts and Market Report
Sioux City livestock receipts show steers and yearlings steady with slight firming for weak cattle. Hogs higher at 8.50 for butcher grade. sheep and calves mixed with weak demand. Bulls and stockers steady. fat cows and heifers steady with some price uptick for feeders.
Stock market opens firm amid rails rally and mixed leads
A firm tone prevailed at the opening as buying returned to rails-termed issues after yesterday’s rally. Macy's, Welch, and Beechnut hit new highs while Studebaker and American Tobacco showed gains. Foreign exchange opened easier and trading was subdued with notable strength in merchandising shares, yet oil issues weakened. Closing quotes and a brisk 700,000 shares traded marked a choppy session with uneven performances across sectors.
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New York
Jin
Macy
Welch Polnta
Beechnut
Uni
Staley Life
Baldwin
Studebaker
Mindard
Polit Medéoir
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Montana Power Averten Avidend
Blackie
Tml Stewart Warner
St. Paul
General Cigar
U.S
Wu Poth van Kaalte Bik
Chie Blin-Deavody
May Department Stores
Gimbel Brothers
Kagger
Séars-Roebuck
Woolworth
Owens Boltts
Timken
Sisher
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Delaware & Hudson
California Petroleum
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American Tobacco
American Car & Woundry
American Locomotive
American Smelling & Hefy
Vamorlein Sugar
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Gulf & W. Indies
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Baltimore & Ohio
Bethlehem Steel
Central Leather
Chandler Motors
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chiccago, Mila&st
Row & P
Yi & Mwae Gorn Products
Crucible Steel
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Maring
Kelly-Springfield Tire
Mexican Petroleum
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New York Central
Seeene
Northern Pacific
Pan American Petroleum
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United States Steel Uinh Corner
Wlys Ovyerland
Maxwell Boters
Consolidated Gas
Kansas City Livestock Markets Report
Kansas City Missouri January 20 cattle receipts around 650 for the week show steer prices steady to firm with top at 10.10 fat stock and calves steady. Hogs move mostly steady with lighter weights up and down. shipments about 1 000 for the week with top around 8.95 to 9.50 for shippers. Light lambs steady with top near 14.25, sheep steady to firm with desirable weights around 6.75 to 7.25.
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Kansas City
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