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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1924

Page

7

Leonard Miller Wins Yielding Contest at Waterloo Show

Leonard Miller of Dunkerton topped the third Waterloo Corn Congress yield contest with 73.6 bushels per acre, followed by Arthur Harting of Port City and Carl Klingaman of Orange Township. About 140 entries were checked, with many samples yielding 60 or more bushels. lows near 32 bushels.

Black Hawk County Leonard Miller Dunkerton Waterloo Corn Congress Arthur Harting da Porte City Carl Klingaman Orange Township Edward Refshauge Cedar Falls Greater Waterloo Association Rooms Farm Bureau Nield Pinkerton Arthur Parting Lia Perse City Waterloo Ward Refshauge D. Dutcher George Johnson Tudson Cs Hager la Forte K Maust Waterloo . Co A. Braun Janesville P. Christensen James Bergstrom Ralph Sterkhamn Reinbeck Wlolin EF. Blough Hans Hanson Ernest Ostrom eErvin Wlarting R. F. Hawking Charles Harrington Vobha Klain Hoss Enion Tearles Stum A. J Glen Metennon W. OS Evestone O. Werse Bige Porter K. Th Douglass Fred Pump Jislen Miller Stewart 'Fleming HL Watson Walter Fuller G Moseley Georges C. Pashty Ien Masters Air D. Jefferson Robert Gibson Amox Wilson Cope Fred Saut Forney Georges Elyde Anton G Geppert I. F O'Connor Forrest Lefton Fret Vincent Driscoll Leo Harrington Jaft Bros George Fo Knmp Ralph Weerfleld Hott, Severho Tate Scharfenbers Voc Pater Leroy Squires Ralph Ferryaise Bros . Teor Jéslemn Wmersonm Mansen Co Syepert Harless Tindbers Petersen George Tenen Raimh RAT Donahl Mamerova Eeeier Ve BRIER

Grundy County Farm Bureau Opens Sixth Annual Meeting

Grundy Center Iowa hosts the sixth annual Grundy County Farm Bureau gathering as 225 members attend despite bad roads. The morning business showed a bank balance and favorable auditing report. Officers elected include President Charles Stubbs and Vice President Frank C Erickson. Walter P Diehl becomes secretary and John Dieken treasurer. The women’s division named President Mrs W D Miller and Vice President Mrs Frank Crouse with secretary Mrs Hert Davidson. Palermo township women served the cafeteria dinner.

Grundy Center Farm Bureau House Charles Stubbs Frank C. Erickson Walter P. Diehl John Dieken W. D. Miller Frank Crouse Hert Davidson

Fayette Holstein Breeders' Ass'n Eyes 1924 Show Circuit

Fayette County Holstein Breeders' Association plans a 1924 show circuit with a sale at the pavilion in West Tinton on March 12 if committee arrangements succeed. A large dairy event is anticipated with a new member turnout and a defined dues structure for county and state breeders. The slate of officers includes Paul P. Stewart as president, J. F. Wilkinson as vice president, G. H. Comb as secretary, and directors Fred MR, Jos Oelwein, Fred Pieplow, Aly Elles, W. F. Turner, A. M. Doughty, Le Ground Gleim, and George Sanerby.

Payette Fayette County West Tinton Clyde Combs Fred Mepiow Putnam Township Oscar Gilley Harkin Amd Collowlyy Paul P. Stewart J. F. Willkinson G. H. Comb Fred MR Jos Oelwein Fred Pieplow Aurora Aly Elles Hawkese W. Ef.Turner Fayette A. M. Doughty le Ground Gleim Arrington George Sanerbry Oelwein

Loonan Farm Fire Details Under Adjuster Review

An adjuster surveys the Lloyd Loonan farm fire losses in Hudson Iowa area with 2235 head of polished cattle reported missing and silo damage revealing 3233 tons silage possibly ruined. Barn insured for 2000 dollars and silo 600 dollars with stock not covered for loss. March 6 auction plans for 20 Percheron mares noted.

Hudson, da Lloyd Loonan Farm Here Catte Leanan Loonan Cedar Falls James Lennan & Son Aso

Charles City Rotary Gifts Calf to Club Boy

Charles City Iowa January 21 Rotary club sparked by winter efforts purchased a Holstein bull calf from a shipment brought to the community by Pete Clausen and Ben Bunn. The calf born at stock yards was donated to club boy Howard Kinnetop two miles north of town for faithful and efficient work and he previously earned a free trip to Ames as a prize from a bank association for record copper work.

Charles City Chierlen City Rotary Club Pete Clausen Ben Bunn Howard Kinnetop Here Howard Ames Bankera’ Association

Afternoon program at Dixis township event and orchestra

An afternoon program features a high school orchestra performing equimiunity sing ing led by Superintendent D. R. Barr and a report on girls club work by Mrs. Harold Brown. The event includes adoption of resolutions, a Port of clothing course, and talks on boys club work by Mr. Plager and L. W. Plager, with the president Mr. Stubbs delivering the address.

D. R. Barr W. K. Aller Harold Brown Dixis Palermo Township Iowa Farm Bureau Federation Eltot Lepley L. W. Plager Plager Stubbs

Polled Hereford Ass'n May Choose 1924 Show Herd

Des Moines Jan 31 A proposal to select a herd at the Hereford show to represent the American Polled Hereford readers' association at Chicago Denver and Kansas City stock exhibits next fall was discussed at the national Hereford Breeders' convention. About 100 prize Herefords are on display at the state fairgrounds with awards announced for several divisions.

Des Moines Chicago Denver Kansas City State Fair Grounds FP. E. Henry San Antonio Des Moines Printing Company Star Grove Stock Farms West Liberty Randolph Hotel

Five Dairy Schools Held in Fayette Area

Five successful dairy feed and management schools were held last week in Fayette Weargate St. Lucas West Union and Elgin Attendance averaged around 40 B Finley Ames who oversees state contest work spoke on dairy feed and management and helped farmers balance rations with home grown seeds F G Churchill farm crops man from the extension department described the value of growing cover crops such as sweet clover soybeans alfalfa and red clover Soybeans were noted as a substitute crop with hay and meal values equal to alfalfa and oilmeal, respectively, and the crop is practical for most farmers to raise

F. G. Churchill Extension Department

Esie Bige Among Winners in State Corn Yield Test

George Steen of West Liberty is Iowa's 1923 corn champion, winner of the fourth Iowa corn field contest judged under the cooperative Iowa Corn and Small Grain Growers' association supervision. The event took place in Ates, Iowa, in January.

Esse Bige Ates Iawa George Steen West Liberty Iawa Corn and Small Grain Growers’ Association Towa

State College yields test shows Yellow Dent wins with 68.57 bu/acre

J L Robinson, secretary of the association, breaks the seal to compare corn sample numbers and entry names. Steen's sample won with 68.57 bushels per acre under average farm conditions. Various samples tested across Iowa include Greenfield and Cedar Valley entries with Yellow Dent performing strongly.

State College J. L. Robinson Association Steen Iyield Iowa William RB Sovith Nasiuu Niel Ele Smith Jesze Tige Cedar Wally Mr. Bigelag Waterloo Black Hawk Reid

Rehmeier Shows Fair Acres At Meetings

F B Rehmeier secretary of Black Hawk County Y M C A demonstrates the motion picture Fair Acres at farmer meetings. The schedule includes Eagle Township Burm burau program last night, Fox and Cedar Township meetings, Finchford community gathering, and appearances at Hudson and Dunkerton institutes next week to show Fair Acres.

Fair Acres F. BP. Rehmeier Black Hawk County Fludson Dunkerton

Prices in New York and Chicago today

New York and Chicago produce prices listed with butter, cheese, and eggs, including creamery and grade distinctions, general market movement, and related items. Chicago figures cover butter receipts, creamery extras, firsts, and egg prices. New York notes similar butter, cheese, and poultry quotes with grain and sugar context included.

New York Chicago Mivzge Pable Coast Hutter Americas Keansas City Kansas City

Bank Clearings and Wheat Market Shifts in Jan 31 Report

Chicago wheat clocked higher prices amid light receipts and expected 1924 acreage cuts, while corn and oats fluctuated with demand for feed and farm stocks. New York futures and Waterloo region figures added context to grain, cash quotes, and livestock activity across major markets.

Associated Press Chicago Texas Waory Sélivers Howlies Probbie T& Mike

Hog market records high January receipts in Chicago

The Associated Press reports Chicago hogs for January at about 1.728 million, a monthly and possibly yearly record. Prices varied by weight, with top hogs at 7.15 dollars and lighter lots around 6.60 to 7.50 for bulk weights. Omaha and St Paul data follow, noting lighter trading and price differences for cattle and sheep across regions.

Chicago

Kansas City Livestock Receipts and Price Ranges

Reported receipts include 2,000 calves and 10,000 hogs with mixed price action. Calves and steers show steady to firm demand with fat calves at about 11.50 top for vealers. hogs rise with packer top near 6.85 and most sales 6.50 to 6.80. sheep receipts 8,000 with lambs mostly steady around 12.65 to 13.50. Also notes on corn and Minneapolis grain markets with No 3 yellow corn bids around 3. Donald commodity figures include wheat, corn, oats and flour price ranges.

New York Og York Wirmer Waterloo Waterloo Co-op BBC Pulis Chicago United States Wisconsin Minnesota Jan St. Leta Associated Press Ibulkood and Choice Omaha Neb Bologna ST. Paul Ato San. A Uas Hght Sioux City Gremchoice Bilis Briday Tattamann, Coe

Shorts Cover on Stock Exchange Sparks Strong Open

New York opening sees mixed prices with demand for high grade Yalg and DuPont rising 6 points. Motor shares lead gains while chemicals slide. short covering boosts auto stocks and Pacific Oil hits year highs amid renewed funds withdrawal for monthend needs. Foreign exchange opens strong with steady rates across major pairs.

Associated Studebaker National Pierce Oil Market Street Mailway Call Money Allied Chemical & Dye American Can American Car & Found American International Corp American Oriolive American Ghhelting & Fet American Agar 7 American T. & Too American ‘Toboccco American Woolen Anaconda Copper Atchison Baldwin Locomotive Baltimore & Ohio Bethlehent Steel Seeecie Gees California Vetroteumt Canadian Pacific Central Leather Cerro de Pasco Copper - Chandler Motors Chesapeake & Ohio Ee Cies TA Chicago & Northwestern Chicago Mil General Asphalt General Electric General Motors Great Northen Gulf States Steel Illlinois Central Inspiration Copper International Harvester Mer Marine International Paper Invincible Oi Kelly-Springfield Tire Kennecott Copper Lima Locomotive Louisville & Nashville Mack Truck Marland Oi Maxwell, Motors B Middle States Missouri Kan People's Gas Producers & Refiners Pure Oil Beading E-Eeeeee Republic Iron & Steel Sears (Roebuck Souther Pacific Southern Railw Studebaker Corpora Texas Co Texas & Pacific Tohacro Products Transcontinental Oil Imion Pacific Renee United States Rubber United States Steel Gtah Copper Westinghouse Elect Whillys-Overland

Local Classified Ads Offer Services and Vacancies

Numerous short notices advertise lessons in music and embroidery, barber services, meat specials, housekeeping, lost items including pets and keys, job openings for salesmen, clerks, and general help, plus livestock prices and dairy receipts. Names, phone numbers, and addresses appear throughout for Waterloo area services and solicitations.

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