Butter judging winners crowned at Iowa contest
West Union Iowa June 17 special J O Kloock butter maker Whittemore cooperative creamery won the monthly education scoring contest of Iowa Buttermakers association with 95 percent. Frad Harms Oelwein 94 1 2 percent followed, Allbright Hull 94 percent. Thirty eight entries, hot weather reduced turnout. Tom May Maquoketa led first plate. Nelson New Hampton second Havens Osterdock third. About 125 attending. State inspector Stephenson chaired. Clark Des Moines spoke on dairying prospects and tariff costs. Mortensen Iowa State College discussed costs and efficiencies of co op creameries. Lodwick Fayette four improvement points for creameries. Elkader Dairy Day planned July 36 with Congressman Birkenson speaking.
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West Union
J—O
Klooek
Co-Operative Creamery
Whittemore
Iowa Buttermakssociation
Kloock
Frad Harms
Oelweth
Farmers’ Co-Operative
Farvette
Harms
Allbright
W. Allbright
Hull Creamery
Tom May
May
Maquoketa
F. W. Nelson
New Hampton
Ek Havens
Osterdock
Tariff Commission
Iowa
Iowa Contest Association
ML Mortensen
Jawa State College
Thnis
Mortensen
Lodwick
B. W. Lodwick
Fayette County
H J
Brunner
Elkader
Fair Grounds
County Creameries
Contest Association
Breed Association
County Farm Bureau
J. J. Birkenson
Algona
Dar
Little International and Jubilee Inaugurated in Belle Plaine
Belle Plaine Iowa announces the opening of the Little International and Jubilee on August 22. The event, organized by the Iowa Farm Bureau and the vocational department, will feature livestock classes and protected exhibition space with large tents.
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Belle Plaine
Jowa Tawrshin Farm Bureau
The
Farm Bureau
Questions and Comments to Farm Department in Courier
A briefFarmers inquiries and comments pickup in the Waterloo Evening Courier section cites communications to the Farm Department. The note references the WaYerles Towra area and the central contact number 3100 for readers to send concerns or questions about agricultural policy and local farming issues.
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Adnresa
Feiter Farm Department
Waterloo Evening Courier
Wa- Yerles
Towra
Soils Need Three to Four Tons Lime Per Acre
County agent J. L. Ban reports from 18 to 20 farm samples that most soils require three to four tons of good limestone per acre to grow legumes. Some land areas need no lime and poorer soils often need more time. The farm bureau promotes soil testing, with postal cards to the courthouse for service.
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J. L. Ban
Uban
Linco
E. Yittum
Urban
Farm Bureau
Complete Juni Camp Event Schedule For Black Hawk County Girls
Black Hawk county farm girls will attend a YWCA camp at Morris Isle from Aug 17 to 21 with supervised activities under the farm bureau and YMCA. The program includes swimming woodcraft nutrition health dress talks, hikes, and a health circus led by Gladys Coon, with guest day Aug 26.
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Black Hawk County
Morris Isle
Cap
Farm Bureau
Gladys Coon
National Dairy Council
I. T. Bode
Iowa State College
Roger Silver
Waterloo
Anz
Walter J. Hunt
Cent Health Circus
Helph Minkler
Manchester Fair Dates Align With State Exhibit
A. R. Corey of the state fair board says county and district fairs stay financially viable amid wartime and deflation. State aid totals about 270,000 with county fairs receiving roughly 900 each year based on ribbons offered by county associations. He notes few fairs suspend during the hard times, praising county leaders for resilience.
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Iowa
A. R. Corey
State Fair Boar
Corey
Winchester
Seerr
Tary Corey
Heat affects milk production in Pioneer Grove cows
June report from Glenn Luther notes hot weather and flies cut butterfat and milk yields across herds. Hansen & Merner Holsteins fell from 51.8 fat and 1449 milk in May to 31.1 fat and 996 milk in late June, despite grain. Resting cows before fall freshening may improve winter butterfat returns.
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Pioneer Cow Test Association
Glenn Luther
Fighteen
Luther
Hansen & Merner
Farm wages surge 200 percent in six decades
Washington July 27 Farm wages have climbed over 200 percent over the past six decades according to Agriculture Department figures. Wage histories show shifts from 31% per month with board to higher levels after World War I, with peak levels near 1949 and adjustments through the 1920s and 1930s.
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Washington
DD. C
Department of Agriculture
Msticians
Lowing
Northwest crop damage fears lift wheat market notes
Chicago traders priced in hotter weather as the Northwest crop faced renewed threats. A South Dakota expert questioned widespread rust fears, noting wheat maturity ahead of schedule. Prices moved up on anticipated losses, with September and December futures showing gains amid mixed corn and oats reactions.
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Associated Prosa
Chicago
Northwest
North
South Dakota
Cory West
Iealf
Nebraska
LOTTE
Hogs News From Chicago Markets July 17
Chicago market notes show hogs steady to lower with receipts around 24 000. prices 64 to 69 and mixed weights. Cattle and sheep prices also mixed with multiple regional reports from East St Louis and St Joseph highlighting dull to steady demand and variable weights.
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Chicago
Ted
U. O
ST. Lovin Gran
Depufs
Mee
ST. Louis
Stocks Edge Higher In Irregular Open Trading
The market opened with prices generally higher amid mixed signals. United States Steel led gains as oil shares rallied on upbeat second quarter prospects while profit taking pressured several utilities and industrials, with notable activity in Marlend common and Allied Chemical among others.
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New York
Southern Bathway
Junge
Foundation Company
American Water Works
Chrysler
Virginia Careting Chemical
Oues CH
North American
United States Steel
sAmerican Can
S. Sloss Sheffield Steel
United States Casey Iron
Allied Chemical & Coe
Atchison
Peeseesee Neue Vid
Avlantte Coast Line
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Bethlehem Steel
Tatitoraia Petroleum
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Zerra de Pascoe
Chandler Motor
Shesapeake
Ohio
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Erie
Liberty
Innehond
Woettel Uantent
Rock Island Arsenal
Donald Wiq
Ottawa
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Waterloo
Hirsi Generals Asia
General Motors
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Gulf States Steel
Hudson Motors
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Int
Harvester
Wiley
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Reading
Rep
Iron & Steel - Reynolds Tobacco
San Fran
Seaboard Air Line
Sears-Roebuckincltir
Southern Pacific
Southern Railway
Standard Oi
Cal
Stewart-Warnersee Studebaker - Texas Ca
Texas & Pacific
Tolha
Sunnyside Golfer Leads Early In Local Tourney
A Sunnyside golfer led after 18 holes in the local tourney with strong play as others posted steady scores. The report notes firm prices across livestock markets and Waterloo market prices for grains, poultry, and dairy goods, indicating a busy trading day.
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Sunnyside
Prices at Chicago and New York Marts
Chicago and New York market notes list butter cheese eggs and poultry prices with receipts and variations. Butter and eggs show mixed moves. cheese and poultry offer ranges by grade and product across city markets.
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Chicago
New York
Reinstates Ousted Superintendent of Dubuque Schools
Dubuque Ja July 17 O. By Mower whose contract as superintendent was terminated July 1 by the board to remove the spirit of sectarianism is back in office. At a special meeting yesterday the board passed a resolution rescinding its previous action by an 8 to 2 vote. The minority members who had voted to declare the office vacant refused to vote, saying they never believed the charges were proven. The rescinding resolution states the superintendent's contract is being revised to avoid open religious controversy harming the community.
Court Rules for Music Authors in Copyright Dispute
Settlement reached in suits by American Society of Authors and Publishers against R K Peterson manager of Electric Park. Peterson admits liability and pays a small sum. A license for future performances has been issued. Decision limits use of copyrighted music to free entertainment by the purchaser, affecting other venues.
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R. K. Peterson
Electric Park
Wenner & Mosier
Peterson
Fedral Court
American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers
American Society
G W A Budget Fund Drive Workers Meet
The Greater Waterloo association budget drive shows ready response from 21 workers and two businessmen. Directors report progress at noon with prospects favorable and expect completion by mid next week.
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Greater Waterloo Association
Russell-Lamson
Sioux City Livestock Prices Strong Across Mixed Receipts
Sioux City market notes show cattle receipts around 607 head with mixed demand. Steers and yearlings steady to strong, fat cattle higher, hogs steady to lower with a top near $12.00, lambs about $14.50, and feeders at varying bids amid fluctuating activity.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Eardy
Dehornca Montanas
South St Paul
Sum.mary
East ST. Louis
Oklahoma H.W
ST. Joseph
Mos
Peoria
Sir Tata Az
Chalee
Hearn
Omara Livestock Daly
Ridee
Poten
Sioux City
Samoa
Mystery Grave Near Sioux City Explained
The infant grave near the Missouri river hil ls ide is explained by the infant’s father a poor laborer and father of nine other children who appeared at the police station and said the child was stillborn years ago near the burial place He showed a burial permit and said the family had visited the grave since moving away A dog skeleton found nearby belonged to a family pet killed by a train The child's remains will receive a regular interment.
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Sioux City
Missouri River
Gates Grads to Get Diplomas August 6
Graduation exercises for Gates Business College summer class of 50 will be Thursday evening August 6 with a yet undecided venue. Baccalaureate sermon set for Sunday night August 2 at Central Christian Church by Rev. J Arthur Young. Class officers named Karl Roths president Linda Jensen vice president Margaret Nauman secretary Hammer Miller treasurer. A separate police report notes Mike Faker of 308 Manhard Street reported a room entry and theft last Thursday but could not provide a clue.
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Gates Business College
Brutee Gates
Central Christian Church
J. Arthur Young
First M
Karl Roths
Linda Jensen
Margaret Nauman
Hammer Miller
Noted Woman Farm Paper Writer Dies
Burlington July 17 Mrs George Kepper 39 known as Faith Pelgar a prominent farm newspaper writer died this morning at 4 So cel hospital after a week of illness She edited the households department of the Chicago Daily Drovers Journal for over 20 years Survived by her husband and three children Her home was on a farm near Winfield 30 miles away
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Burlington
George Kepper
Faith Pelgar
Socel Hospital
Chicago Daily Drovers Journal
Heroime
Winfield
Bowdein to Rejoin Peary in Five Days
A radio message from Donald B. MacMillan to the National Geographic Society reports the Bowdein expected to reach Hopedale Labrador today and rejoin Peary’s second MacMillan Arctic expedition ship within five days.
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Bowdein
Peary
Washington, D. C
Hopedale
Labrador
Donald B. MacMillan
National Geographic Society
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