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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1928

Page

8

Dairy cattle show plans mixed for Waterloo area herds

Dairy cattle representations from Waterloo area flocks will be light this year with few herds shown at the state fair Dairy Cattle Congress and Des Moines. Marsh Golinvaux Campbell and Hovey announce limited showings due to time and other duties. Anxious for recovery of a Golinvaux heifer and potential upsets loom in Guernsey and Jersey classes as competition tightens with new entrants and ballots for Waterloo events.

Wateerloo Vieinits Guernsey W. W. Marsh Joe Golinvaux Dairy Cattle Congress Jersey Willian Campbell Jesup Larsen Forum Farm Ab Dike Charles Hovey G. A Marsh Cattle Congress Golinvaux Des Moines Wirami Campbell Waterloo

Achievement Day at Randalia DRAWS 125 Fayette Farm Women

Randalia July 25 125 Fayette county women attended the annual achievement day. Training school groups from Scott Putnam Fairfield and Smithfield townships led by Marion Smith judged the best exhibit on the slip cover lesson. Awards in poster contests went to Jefferson and Tyria among others. After a picnic, community singing Readings and a Smithfield township play followed with talks by W H Hatch and Marion Smith.

Randalia Fayette County Atendance Scott Putnam Fairfield Smithfield Township Marion Smith Franklin County Sefferson Oran Premont Harlan Cemer Westfield Ilyria Pleasant Valley Smithfield Jefferson Bethel Tnion Tlyria Pairfeld Henry Heitler Jason Noon Fiano Helen Lockwood Knox Irene Humphrey Meisgeter

Fayette County Sheep Club Tour Thursday

Fayette Ta July 25 county sheep club members will be visited Thursday by C W McDonald of the extension service Ames McDonald will show the club members how to block fetch and show their lambs in preparation for the shows this fall. The tour will inspect the club jambs of Arthur Kunkle Edward Heise Wayne Robinson Harley and Paul Stewart Jewell Hennig and Philip Foley. HK W Girton flu agent and Exness M Wright field secretary of the Town State Carry Association gave suggestions on feeding and fitting their calves for the county fair. The calf club members in the north half of the county will be visited Aug 10.

Fayette Fearette County Sheep Club C. W. McDonald Extension Service Ames McDonald Arthur Kunkle Edward Heise Wayne Robinson Harley Paul Stewart Jewell Hennig Philip Foley Market Club Fayette Boys HK. W. Girton Flua Exness. M. Wright

Hollis Sells Five at National Ormsby Sale

Frank Hollis, farming near Here, sold five head at the National Ormsby sale in Minneapolis last week. His cows and a calf brought 800 dollars. The top price went to the Iowa heifer Trune Papoose Pride at 11,100 dollars. The high heifer was owned by Hargrove and Arnold of Norwalk.

Hudson. In Frank Hollis Here Minneapolis Iowa Hargrove & Arnold Norwalk

Orange Blossoms Pick Exhibits for Cedar Falls Fair

The Orange Blossoms 4 H club of Orange Township decided their Cedar Valley fair exhibits for August 14 16 at Doris Klingamans home. They will exhibit sewing outfits and send one representative to the Orange booth. A demonstration to choose the contender will be at Vera Plemings home Tuesday with mothers and friends invited. Ten girls attended the meeting and refreshments followed.

Cedar Falls Orange Blossoms Orange Township Doris Klingaman Vera Pleming Cedar Valley Fair

Ames Iowa June egg production records rise in 1927

Ames Iowa July 25 Henson Town record flocks stage a comeback in June and again pace fast in 1924. Town State college extension reports show 32,273 hens averaged 13 eggs per hen in June, down from 14.6 in 1926 and 14.4 in June 1925, with May averaging 17. Boone’s Clyde W. Cooper had the top flock at 23 eggs per hen, followed by Fred Tekippe of Fort Atkinson with 2.24 eggs per hen.

Ames Henson Town Towahena Extension Service Town State College Clyde W. Cooper. Boone Fred Tekippe Fort Atkinson W. M. Ferrin Winthrop Rhode Island

Plans for girls 4 H club at Dairy Cattle Congress

Two hundred dollars in prize money will be offered by the Dairy Cattle Congress for the 4 H club demonstration contest this year. Miss Lulu Moser and Miss Josephine Arnquist announced plans to expand the girls program with demonstrations only, no club exhibits, inviting 23 northeast Iowa counties to compete. Each girl must exhibit one article. the top prizes are 15, 12, and 10 dollars per division with 5 for non-placing demonstrations. Gold medals go to the championship team in unrec classes. The event will be in the Women’s and Children's building with a Music Pageant and a business meeting.

Dairy Cattle Congress Lulu Moser Josephine Armaquist Cattle Congress Iowa Arnquist Moser Floyd Butler Bremer Fay~oe Franklin Clayton Hardin Grundy Delaware Tama Benton Chickasaw Buchanan Mitchell Howeard Winneshick Linn Jones Dubuque Allamakee Worth Cerro Gor Go Marshall Iowa State College

Farmers Letters to Editor Face Waterloos Corner

Reader questions and comments directed to the Editor of the Farm Department at Waterloo Evening Corner in Waterloo. Enquiries and feedback submitted via the regular telephone line at 6100.

Waterloo Evening Corner Waterloo Tors

Farmers Oil Co Shows Good Cain Through First Year

The Black Hawk county farmers co operative Oil firm reports strong first year results with 276 percent return on original capital and 191 percent of current stock value. Dividends total 2779.15 for 1957 and 4162 profits in nine months of 1937 with 10230 set to reserve. Net worth reaches 22761 from April 1827 to June 15 1928, with 400 members and growing business. officers listed for Black Hawk county cooperative including Porter La Porte City Craft Cedar Falls Mettingly Howard Eyestone Keicks.

Members Mutual Oil Company Black Hawk County W. L. Helcke Comepany United States Bureau of Labor Statistics Far O Tinois Nebraska Minnesota Iowa Tlinois Farmers’ Union Farmers’ Union State Exchange Omaha Black Hawk

Tall corn claims by Matt Kettmann near Raymond Iowa

Raymond Iowa July 25 tall corn claim by Matt Kettmann living between Raymond and Gilbertville. He has drilled corn 11 feet six inches high and seeks admission to the tall corn club, confident nothing beats his crop in the region. Also Kansas City livestock market rounds up hogs cattle and sheep prices with varied weights and receipts.

Raymond Matt Kettmann Gilbertville Tall Corn Club Kettman Kettmann

Wheat and Corn Rally Fades in Chicago Trade

Chicago markets show weak wheat with lower closes despite 1.09 million bushels exported and mixed gains in corn. Reports cite better crop conditions in the northwest and Canada, while Argentina’s buying boosts corn at times. July delivery pressure and hedging affect cash corn as futures drift and oats rise modestly. Provisions trend higher amid unsettled export demand and shifting futures.

Chicago American Northwest Jt Canada Liverpool Argentina United States

Livestock market report from Eas. St. MN shows varied prices

The Eas. St. MN livestock sale lists weight bands and bid ranges for steers and heifers, with dozens of loads priced around 190 to 260 pounds and 230 to 260 pounds. Prices such as 11.60 per hundredweight and 7.75 for certain lots appear, with quotes on lambs sheep and other cattle classes. The report notes opening sales steady with yesterday’s averages and mentions several lots and price levels across categories.

Louis Livestock Eas St. MN Jy Und Saootelo Mideli

Board of Trade Cash Quotations July 25 Chicago

The Board of Trade cash quotations list Prices for grain and provisions including Wheat No 2 hard at .44447 No 2 hard at gL2d1 No hard at $1.22 the mixed Corn No 2 mixed at $2.07 No 4 mixed at $1.02 No 2 Yellow at $1.07 No 3 yellow at $1.06 No 4 yellow at $1.06 No 2 white at $1.07 No 3 white at $0.95 No 4 white at $0.45 Rye No sales Barley 09085 Timothy seed $4.00 4.15 Cloverseed $22.50 25.00 Provisions Relief $15.97 Lard $12.32 Fuls $14.37

Chicago Daly Tite Tates ATF Ag Ystad Peoria Ge An Bereeyrerberees St Ai Ae Beeres Waterloo Wray ‘Y As Sanne BAIN Westies Prom Waterloo Mi Ts Co Basiey al Ae Beers Grys Ab Patent Ls Vale Teine i &L ' Weeny Roduce Orange Creamery Artesian Butler Arlington Butler Qld Roosters Ms Sme Tees Ion Vania Gone Packers Parkers Fate Packers Timothy Hay Nies sTaderns

Hogs and Cattle Prices at Chicago Market Report

Chicago July 25 hogs mostly 12 cents higher with top at 11.50 for choice 190 to 220 pounds. Cattle and calves weak to 25 cents lower, best yearlings steady, heavy steers lower. Receipts today hogs 67,400 cattle 30,500 sheep 39,500. week totals show declines from prior periods. Minnesota market notes follow with final barrel prices and shipments.

Kansas City Wieker Bop Cuttler Chicago Igapi Choice Westerns

Stocks Rebound After Late Market Drop

New York July 25 A flurry of late buys lifted shares in Montgomery Ward Allied Chemical General Motors and Fundin but many losses were recouped American Woolen and other issues touched new year lows. U S Steel Bethlehem and Midland Steel products led advances while Eastman Kodak surged over 3 points to a 7863 record on color photography for amateur motion pictures. Liberty bonds and foreign exchange quoted, with broad activity in rails and tobacco stocks reflecting unconfirmed price-cut reassurances.

New York Stee Montgomery Ward Allied Chemical General Motors Fundin American Woolen Cosfmen Preferred U. S. Steel Republic Iron & Steel Bethlehem and Midland Steel Products Radio Wright Aero Curtiss Eastman Kodak National Cash Register American Tobacco 8 Liggett de Myers and Lorillard Interboro Rapid Transit Atlantic Refining International Telephone American Can Wright Aeronautical American Cat & Foundry America Locomotive American Sm. & Ret American ‘P. & T American Tobacco Anaconda Armour He Atchison Atlantic Res Baltimore & OW Eye Peyer Gees Bethlehem Tel D& Tal Kansas City Southern Vee Kennecott Daly Mack Truck Marland Dil Kao Texpo Missouri Pacific Nash Motors Central Ean N. OH Hud Americs Haves Packard Pan. Am. Prt Fem Las Pennsylvania Phillips Postum Pullman Radio Reading Rem-Rand Ie Reynolds Sears Roebuck Sinclair Gullfarmla Stendard Oi SBM Standard Oil Studebaker Seyeeeey Texas Corp Tex Guilt Texas & Pac Por Timken Roll Union Carbine Union Pac DD. S. Ind Ale U. & Rurbber Wabash Western Marriand Westinghouse Willys Woolworth Liberty Bonds U. S. Sands Liberty Liberty First Liberty Third Alberty Ourth

Provisions and grain market notes from major cities

The weekly market digest shows New York and Chicago dairy and poultry prices with receipts for butter cheese eggs and live poultry, Kansas City wheat and corn futures with varying bids, and Minneapolis grain quotes for wheat corn and oats including No 1 hard spring and northern grades. mixed activity across markets with several price points and receipts reported.

New York Express

Livestock market roundups from Omaha Saint Joseph and Paul

Omaha market reports show hog receipts around 9 to 10.90 top with bulk 210 to 326 pounds, cattle receipts 6,090 with mixed yearlings and steers trading near steady, and sheep bidding softer on lighter volumes. Saint Joseph notes hogs 4,000 with prices up to 10.50, cattle 1,500 steady to higher, veal and bulls mixed. Paul reports slow calves and hogs with best hogs around 10.90 and sheep steady to lower.

Omaha Livestock Omaha Nevada ST. Joseph Livestock J. Joseph Swady Ab Chalee Cowe Ewes St.71 Paul Livestock

Bond Market Stalls as Credit Outlook Weighs on Traders

New York notes a quiet bond market with little trading activity and marginal gains in some issues. Call money rose to 42 while time money stayed around fi, with scattered small point moves in rails and industrials. Steel issues firm on higher output. notable shifts in Wickwire Spracer, Youngstown Sheet & Tube, and Chrysler wiring signals.

New York Ralls Great Northern Minneapolis & St. Lotsak

Curtis Was C000 Scholar Won By Time And Talent

In 1878 Topeka High School, Charley Curtis stood out as a focused freshman who later became vice presidential nominee of the Republican party. Miss Eunice A. Lyman recalls tutoring him after he left school to help his family, while he pursued law and became a rider, worker, and student. He left formal schooling after a year but kept studying, riding and reading under a street lamp, aided by his wife, a former student. Fellow pupils included David Mulvane and J. B. Larimer, among others.

Kensington Topeka High School Miss Lyman Annie Charley Sharley Charles Curtis Kaw Shootine Lyman Senator Curtis David Mulvane Kansas Curtis J. B. Larimer The Kansas Bar Association

Towa City Cattle Thief Sentenced to Five Years

Hubert Ayers of Towa City pleaded before Judge H D Evans in district court to cattle stealing and was sentenced to five years in Fort Madison penitentiary. Charles F Parrott, arrested with Ayers for theft of nine head from three Johnson county farms, is at liberty on $5000 bonds and to be arraigned later. Parrott is said to have confessed. The pair allegedly stole four calves and five heifers and sold them to Muscatine packing firms. This cattle theft incident is the first in several years in the area.

Town City INS Hubert Ayers Towa City H. D. Evans Fort Madison Charles F. Parrott Ayers Johnson County Liberty Parrott C. B. Russell

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