Hardin grower lenders on early succding at Ames
Iowa Corn and Small Grain show opening day yields big prizes for Hardin County growers. G Williams of New Providence wins in multiple classes, with Cedar Falls entries securing top spots in single ear and ten ear divisions. Hildebrand brothers of Gladbrook shine at Waterloo Congress, while numerous amateurs and professionals across northern and southern sections claim awards, marking improved quality in this year’s competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
G. Wiliams
New Providence
Iowa
North Central
Reid
Jess Bige
Cedar Falls
Eric Bige
Rape
Hildebrand Brothers
Gladbrook
Waterloo
Boone
Johnson County
W.F. Rape
New Hampton
J. C. Eldridge
Cedar Vails
Glen
Tinton
A. Andersen
Boxheim
E. Petersen
Harcourt
Northerm
Henry Bentson
Kanawha
ED Herman
Britt
Ed Wiesterman
Sibley
Gustafson
Paul Blame
LaVernese
William McArthur
Mason Yell
Ten Ears
Fred S. Geigel
Algona
K. Roinson
Irvington
Econd
W. F. Rafe
Thomas Groana
Wanken
Paul Blume
Lucerne
A. B. Schenck
Burdet
Id. Klosterma
S. Geigel
Seve
Center Township Plans Soils Day in Payette County
Center township in Payette county schedules a soils day for February 15 as part of the 1928 program with a special speaker. Last Friday a Gairy feeding and management school was held at the Meth odist church social room, featuring C B Winley of the Iowa Extension service to about 60. Two hundred attended the regular township meeting at the same venue with Clyde Combs presenting educational films. Finley spoke briefly, followed by a business session, then refreshments and a social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ranitalia
Van
Center Township
Payette County
Methodist Episcopal Church
C. B. Winley
Iowa Extension Service
Clyde Combs
Finley
Jersey Farm Receives Gratifiying Milk Report
Water loo Jersey farm earns a federal herd certificate and an Iowa State milk inspector report noting 94 Jerseys free from tuberculosis. Milk output shows 6.6 percent butterfat and 15.8 percent total solids, with no sediment found in the inspection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Jersey Farm
Iowa
Waterlso Jersey Farm
Raymond Aa. Carr
Fireless Cookers Demonstrated in Black Hawks County Meeting
At a January five month training session held in YWCA rooms Gertrude Lynn of the Iowa Extension service led about 30 leaders in studying homemade fireless cookers. Demonstrations covered outer cheese box containers asbestos insulation and heat conducting materials. Miss Tivtin explained steam pressure cooker operation with modern equipment to be studied next February 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hawks
Gertrude Lynn
Iowa Extension Service
Farm Women Exhibit at Jesup Reports Baking Wins
At Jesup Community Institute the farm women's exhibit featured numerous prizewinners led by Hattie Hovey who won first in Sun Shine cake and angel food. Marcel la Hovey won devil's food cake, Mary Heig captured coconut cake, and Mrs. Bailey led in bread. A health lecture tour by Dr. Seccombe to county towns, with dental and nutrition focus, was announced alongside demonstrations in soap making and plans for a girls club with Ames extension help.
Township Demonstration to Aid Women in Hardin County
Eldora Iowa January 31 Alteration and sewing pattern demonstrations will be held in Hardin Sherman and Grant townships February 8 9 and 10. Women lacking clothing work plan to organize in each township and start regular programs. Alle M Smith Iowa extension service will present at Tipton township February 9 19 am at the home of Mrs Will Beckmeier. On February 9 Hardin township at Community clubrooms ITowa Fells 10 am Sherman township at Mrs W F Wikie 10 am February 9 Peb Everyone invited to attend bring a covered dish for lunch and spend the day.
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Eldora
Hardin
Sherman
Grant
Alle M. Smith
Iowa
Will Beckmeier
Tipton Township
Hubbard
Hardin Township
Itowa
Sherman Township
W. F. Wikie
81 Babies Examined in Black Hawk County Clinics
Eighty-one babies were examined at four Black Hawk county clinics last week. At Orange school 28 were tested Tuesday under Dr. J. W. Prentice of the Iowa university maternity division. Examinations continued in Jadison, Dunkerton, and Jesup with 19, 17, and 15 children tested respectively. Some advised operations or medical care, others deemed healthy. The program, supported by Sheppard-Towner Maternity Act, provided free examinations and nutrition recommendations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hawk County
Orange
Jadison
Dunkerton
Jesup
J. W. Prentice
Prentice
Division of
Iowa University
Shepherd-Towner Maternity
Chidren
Dental Lectures by Dr Wallace Seccombde in Black Hawk
Royal College of Dental Surgeons head Dr Wallace Seccombde will lecture in Black Hawk on Saturday February 10. Two talks are planned with an afternoon session at Cedar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Seccombde
Royal College of Dental Surgeons
Toronto
Canada
Black Hawk
Cedar
Dunkerton Pantry Store Prize Winners at Fair
At Dunkerton Iowa January 31 the pantry stores division attracted many farm housewives with prizes awarded. Margaret Harris judged Mrs Will Clubine first prize bread while Mrs Archie Shimp showed best nut bread. Elma Magee won best devil's food cake and white cookies in the girls class. Grace Jefferson won with her dark layer cake and first fried cakes. Mrs Conn Hopper second with white layer cake and first ten fried cakes. Winners included Mrs Will Clubine and W A Faris with apple and chocolate pies. junior girls contest saw Maxine Beliaer first in candy. Marie Magee exhibited best divinity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunkerton
Dunkerton Institute
Margaret Harris
Bremer County
Will Clubiye
Archie Shimp
Elma Magee
Grace Jefferson Wen
Conn Hopper
Mmes
Will Clubine
W. A. Faris
Maxine Beliaer
Marie Magee
Fayette county farm bureau women set meeting plan
In Ransallia Iowa on January 31 plans for farm bureau education for Fayette county women are shown. Center township women meet Thursday February 1 at consolidated school to receive part of a five month clothing course led by Iowa extension specialist Ailie Smith. Mrs Art Eitel leads efforts to organize meetings and distribute information through Center township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ransalia
Farm Bureau
Fayette County
Center Township
Consolidated School
Ailie Smith
Women Compete At Greene Farmers Institute Judging
In Greene Iowa on January 31 the home economic section of the farmers institute held judging with Ames entrants Margaret Baker and Ida Ahrens as judges. Mrs Lawyer won first prize for devil's food cake while Greene high school girls won best white layer cake. Florence ReRoberts claimed angel food cake, Dayton Mather took white and brown bread prizes, and Mrs Ritter displayed top home-made candy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene
Farmers’ Institute
Margaret Baker
Ida Ahrens
Ames
Greene High Schioas
Florence ReRoberts
Deyton Mather
Phil Ritter
Fairfield Club Meeting at Mrs Van Chase Home
Fairfield township women and community club plans its next regular meeting for February at Mrs. Van Chase home. Husbands of TauCHISES will be guests. Last monthly session featured Mrs. Jens Thuesen as host, with Mrs. Hans Knudsen assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wike
Wome and Community Club
Fairfield Township
van Chase
Tauchises
Tme
Jens Thuesen
Astess
Hans Knudsen
Vienna Township Community Club Meets in Green Mountain
Vienna Township Community club of Marshall county held its first meeting at Bert H. Jackson’s home in Green Mountain on the previous Friday. About 39 women attended a demonstration on alteration of patterns by Mimes, Pleid Handcarft and Bruce Keefer, followed by a covered dish luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Mountain
Vienna Township Community Club
Marshall County
Bert H. Jackson
Pleid Handcarft
Bruce Keefer
North Cedar Township Homemakers Meet At Knipp Home
Women of North Cedar Township Farm met last week at Mrs. P. W. Knipp's home. The session began at 10 4 mu under the vice chairman despite icy roads. Mrs. Michael Driscoll demonstrated dress form making and later showed constructing a fireless cooker after a noon picnic dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Cédar Township
Byrea
P. W. Knipp
Michael Driscoll
8000 Automobiles Licensed at 11 A.M
Black Hawk county automobile license number 8000 was handed over the counter in the treasurer's office at 11 a m today. More than 2000 owners certificates remain in the treasurer's office awaiting distribution and after today it will cost these car owners 2 dollars plus the license to obtain permits to operate during 1923. Cars without 1922 plates will be seized and sold for unpaid tax after 39 days. Mrs Tannings resigns as head of the license department effective February 1. Treasurer Ed Madigan may appoint a successor and allow continued service until replacement is qualified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hawk County
Treasurers
Tannings
Maher
Lanning
Sleinderer
Ed Madigan
Airplanes Ordered to Keep to Right by Officials
Washington January 31 specific air traffic rules were issued today by the department of commerce. Regulations prepared by the bureau of standards and the Society of Automotive Engineers require airplanes to keep to the right in flight and outline conduct for air travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
Department of Cammates
Bureau of Standards
Society of Automotive Engineers
Airplane Right of Way Rules and Market Reaction
The article describes aviation traffic rules for seaplanes balloons and airplanes with priority based on maneuverability and type. It notes ground traffic during taxiing and landing and mentions Argentines offering to Europe while U.S. export busts affect prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Gree
Paris
Nome
Israel
Work of Remodeling James Black House for Church Proceeds
The Universalist Building committee schedules a meeting in architect A. B. Gleve land’s office to award pew and furnishing contracts for remodeling the James Black residence into a sanctuary and community house. The upper story remodeling progresses and plastering is ready. the new church aims to open on Easter Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Black House
Universalist Wuilding
A. B. Gleveland
Th. A. Walk
C. N. Shane
Charles Yay
Otto S&s Rasye
Drop of Mercury Quiets Wet Sidewalks After Fire
After yesterday’s fire and rain, sidewalks show drying but remain slick in spots. Temperatures plunged last night, helping evaporation. Snow cleared in New York state as sleet rides fade, with forecasts predicting rain or drizzle and a chilly day ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Shel
Ieee
Gora
Ny Imi
E.t.t. Might
Harley
New York and Chicago Produce and Grain Prices Today
Prices in New York and Chicago show varied movement across dairy, meat, and grain. Butter, cheese, eggs, poultry notes mix with wheat and corn futures, and livestock market shifts in St Louis and Minneapolis reflect overall commodity trading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Chicago
Sioux City Livestock Market Report January 31
Receipts and bids for cattle hogs and feeders listed with prices and categories. Strong demand noted for steers yearlings and heifers, with cows and cutters showing activity. Hog receipts and prices include mixed lots and top figures, while feeder and pig categories show varied quotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Ely In
Ted Steers
Ieee
Teedo Tianhe
Irregular opening in New York stock prices as market reacts
New York opening shows irregular prices with California Petroleum rising on dividends, United States Steel and Crucible drop amid earnings doubts. Rail shares advance in several key lines while foreign exchanges weaken and cotton futures, metals, and livestock markets show mixed moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City
He Associated Press
New York
California Petroleum
Matus
United Bratem Steel Corporation
United States Steel Common
Crucible
Delaware & Hudson
Chicgo & Eastern
Ilineis
Chicago Northwestern
Illneis Central
Reading Second
St. Paul
Columbia Gas
Milan
Union ‘Pacific
Fisher
American Car O&, Moumtry
American Tocomotive Sp
Jamerican Smelting & Ret
AmMerican Sugar
Pamerican
American Woolen Uanaconia Copper
Gulf & Wy Indies
Taldwin Ornotlee
Crugible Steel
Fanous
Lisky General Asphalt
General Motors Prides
Tingle Central
Vce
Mor
Marine
Kelly-Springfield
Patroleum Midvain
New York Central
Pan American Petroleum Poms
Tron & Steel
Royal Dutch
Sinetati
Southern Pacific
Recruiting Stands Recall World War I Era Posters in City
In 1917 15 and later, city and nation faced turmoil awaiting a breakthrough on battlefronts. Recruiting stands on downtown corners displayed posters urging enlistment, recalling the army education benefits and the sight of posters in Fort Shea Maines era. Also lists marriage licenses for several couples including Towne Stanford Ring and Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jin
Waterloo
Ariely
Fort Shea Maines
Mirsil W. Towne
Brandon
Okd Verna
Stanford
Urbana
Harold H. Ring
Iowa City
Biste Bragenton
Cedar Falls
Harry Reg Wilson
Mary Marcela Iughes
Hogs and Cattle Prices Reported Tight Tuesday Market
Hogs listed 5 to 10 cents over Tuesday's prices with cattle tone off. numbers show large hog slaughter near 9,000 head, with prices around 8.30 to 8.85 for various weights and a bulk trend unclear. Cattle slow with steady to weak bids, weights and stockers steady to higher, and hogs strong in parts of the yard. Receipts around 13,000. buyers cautious, cattle and hogs mixed in demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siushep
Hood
Ackors
West
ST. Paul
St. Teal
Dinan
Nan
Mt Buble
Western
Dumahs
Sisa
ST. Joseph
Leveph
Mo Dan
St.loaer
Oller
Ahippers Pitybris
Calvey
Xctiya Atendy
Kansas City Livestock Market Report Digits and Debris
Kansas City stockyards report minimal trade with varied cattle and hog prices. Feeder and slaughter calves steady to lower, holstein totals show uneven demand. top cattle unsettled while dressed hefties linger around market totals near midweek.
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Evening Courier
Waterloo Corn Congress
Tensara
T. J. Richards
Swan
Walter Russell
Indianola
M. Auerback
Sigourney
Ional
Kenlsworth
Bai
Wna
N. WH. Krizer
Rose Fill
Ray Redfern
Yarmouth
Roy Hick
B. Packer
Mitchellville
Wayne Taylor
A. Justice
Anken
Jersey
Reanlyn
Fareriae
Gooden
Intec
M.inste
Jesup, Ja
Jesup Community Institute
Mildréd Nelson
L. A. Walters
Independence
Hattie Hovey
Sunshine Cake
Marcella Hovey
Devil's Food
Walker
Mary’ Heig
John Bailey
Ruby Bailey
L. L. Srink
Harry Gates
Clara Bicker
J_.F. Sherman
Frush
Will Campbell
H. G. Sejmann
J. F. Sherman
Doris Gates
Miller
Mmes. Bickert
Treewiller
Hazel Arnold
Sioux City
Fort Dodge
Seccombe
Mani Toipity
Whit
Mmnes
N. CG
Syndergard
Chris
Juhl
George Cowie
Clothing Project
Fairfield Club
Commerce Dept
Liverpool
Minge Ooes
Cartier Damassie Effert
United States
Ormarket
Amos
Abe
GIL Ge
Lan
Ali Fran
Lino
Gresham
Jan
Raatars
Glen Albright
Lefn
Chiscomsub
Jorn
Jacob Herman
Violet Lechert
Henry Elesse
York
Avbay
Gats Labs
Ate
St Je Arp
Paultr, i
Milwaukee
GRAY
Han
Kansas City
Whita
OMA Grain
Omaha
Corp
Peoria
Peart
Minneapolis
Ming
Tan
Ll Northern
Dowis Geain
St Louis
Tau
Whenk
I Gate
Arc
Sioux City Livestock
Foreign Exchange
Frrégular
Beilain
France
Italy
Belgium
Germany
Etolland
Norway
Sweden
Bette
Denmark
Swizerland
Spain
Spra
Ind
Gaucho
Slovakia
Argentina
Montreal
Cor Ton
Dan
Wisconsin
Gotti
Minnesota
Hell River
Idaho
Michigan
Toledo
iMarch
Timothy
Watertoo Co-operative Dairy
NEW York Loans
Clearing House
Létearing House
Zaic Fletee
Ohta
Heep
Texas
Waterlso
Waterloo’ Ci
Waterloo Co-op
Utter
Etk ‘Packing Co
Offcorn Firm
Kansas City Livestock
Elavses
pAukar
FSM
Domdiralde
Tay Abeeyy
Fearings
Seewes
Omaha Livestock
Holowgins
Lee
Bueht
Handy Ininhs
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