Boys from here at club meeting at State college
Four Black Hawk county boys Richard Sucher Berlyn Hamer Robert Porter and Guy Brown represented Black Hawk county at the three day boys' short course at Iowa State College. The delegation left Waterloo by car for Ames where nearly 400 farm boys registered for the event with activities including livestock and crops judging contests and speeches by Gov Hammill and Francis Flood.
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Black Hawk County
Richard Sucher
Cedar Falls
Berlyn Hamer
Waterloo
Robert Porter
Guy Brown
Town State College
Black Hawk
Ames
Iowa State, College
Hammill
R. M. Hughes
R. KK. Bills
John Hammill
Francis A. Flood
Lincoln
Neb
O. R. Sweeney
New Farm Aid Bill Start, Dickinson Says at Mason City
Congressman L J Dickinson declares Hoover Farm Relief Act a first step toward a national agricultural policy aimed at protecting the sector. He notes $500 million from the federal treasury and highlights the board's role in stabilizing prices, likening potential gains to Canada’s wheat pool. He stresses start as essential for future growth.
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Dickenson
Mason City
Hoover
L. J. Dickinson
County Farm Bureau
Friends of Agriculture
Dickinson
Dill
Co-Operative Agency
Canadian Wheat Pool
Canada
Congress
Lichty Farm Sells for Over 200 An Acre in Black Hawk County
The Homer Lichty 180 acre farm in Orange township near Waterloo sold to Mrs Ida Heisler of Waterloo for more than 200 dollars per acre. The property features electricity running water a modern house tile barn silo and good improvements. The Heislers plan to move March 1 and keep Guernsey cattle. George M Saul of Reinbeck led negotiations.
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Black Hawk County
Homer Lichty
Ida Heisler
Waterloo
Lichty
Orange Township
Hudson
Helsler
Guernsey
George’ M. Saul
Reinbeck
Twin mule pairs headline Kerr farm in Dysart Iowa
On the Kerr farm north of Dysart Iowa June 18 a tractor salesman would have a tough sell after nature solved farm power needs. Kerr showcases four mule foals two sets of twins all thriving as a three year old mule plows corn. One brood mare aged 123 and the other 15 have produced seven mule colts in six years with five sold for about $1,000.
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Dysart
John Kerr
Here
Kerr
Mr. Kerr
Black Hawk Bootsers Club Meeting Report
The Black Hawk Bootsers club met at Thelma Meyers home with seventeen attendees including two visitors and leader Mrs Vaughn Craft. The program featured a violin solo by Marvel Brandhorst and phonograph pieces from the 1929 memory contest. Martha Loonan spoke of her Ames club convention trip and township demonstrations prep for achievement day with four two person teams named for upcoming events.
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Hudson, Ja
Black Hawk Bootsers Club
Thelma Meyers
Vaughn Craft
Marvel
Brandhorst
Martha Loonan
Ames
Merle Shover
Anna Faulkner
Weema Rousselow
Agnes Williams
Marvel Brandhorst
Frances Watters
Ada Koller
Bertha Gibson
Edna Isemeinger
Club Meeting Concludes With Refreshments Served
After the club meeting, attendees enjoyed refreshments provided by the hostess and her grandmother, Mrs. Ellen Meyers.
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Ellen Meyers
Delaware Boys Leave for Club Convention
Delaware county sends County Agent Paul Burson and boys Maurer Cocking Carrothers and Gienapp along with Leslie to Ames for a three day short course and agents conference. The trip costs are covered by the Delaware county fair in gratitude for last fall’s club winnings in Shortham Angus Hereford and dairy categories.
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Manchester
Paul Burson
Nieman ‘Maurer
Roger Cocking
Donald Garrothers
Leslie Gienapp
Ames
Delaware County
Maurer
Shortham Club
Angus
Donald Carrothers
Hereford
Dairy Club
Experimental College
Chickasaw Gets Two Lime Trains
New Hampton June 18 nearly 1 000 tons of agricultural limestone were delivered to farmers in Chickasaw county along the right of way of the Milwaukee St Paul and Illinois Central railroads. Nine carloads dumped in less than a mile near New Hampton show active use by farmers including Julius Timm S Leithtman Jake Stirm Tony Rosenke W F Pietan Frank Pietan Mike Hynes Henry Kingfeld Guy Tracy L F Prudhon Lew Werge. Over 1 500 tons have shipped into the county this year with more expected as soil fertility hinges on limestone use by goat farmers and others spreading it on the soil.
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New Hampton
Chickasaw County
Chicago, Milwaukee& St. Paul
Tlinois Central
Milwaukee
Julius Timm
Leithtman
Jake Stirm
Tony Rosenke
W. F. Pietan
Frank Pietan
Mike Hynes
Henry Kingfeld
Guy ©. Tracy
L. F. Prudhon
Lew Werge
Traer Creamery Pays $38,000 in May Butterfat Checks
In Traer Iowa on June 18 the Traer Cooperative Creamery paid farmers $38,000 for butterfat received in May. Nearly 100 patrons contributed fat, with $17,000 paid in the first half and $21,000 in the second half. The cooperative lists about 800 patrons.
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Traer
Traer Co Operative Creamery
Wisconsin and Iowa dairymen unite in tour of dairy area
A dairy inspection tour planned for Friday unites Greeley Hopkinton and Colesburg Cow Test associations in a 75 mile itinerary. The groups meet at Manchester courthouse at 7 am and link with Hartville and Dyersville parties before heading to Dubuque East Dubuque and Lancaster Wisconsin. The trip visits Platteville and Lancaster dairy regions with Kee nan Lancaster leading Wisconsin delegates.
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Wisconsin
Iowa
Courier Special Sernwas
Manchester
Paul M. Burson
Greeley
Hopkinton
Colesburg
Dairymen to Welcome Visiting Stein and Jersey Breeds
Mr Burson plans a tour of inspection for dairymen and farmers, featuring Stein and Jersey breeds. The party will be visited and return home Friday night, promising an enjoyable and profitable event with intense local interest.
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Stein
Jersey
Windshield Cuts Throat in Island Crash
Bloomfield Iowa June 18 Newton Fisk Floris died from injuries after a car crash Sunday night. He was thrown through the windshield and sustained a fatal throat wound in the collision with another vehicle.
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Bloomfield, Is
WUP
Newton Fisk
Floris
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