Livestock Shipping Co op Formed In Washburn Area
A cooperative livestock shipping association organized at a Washburn schoolhouse with about two dozen men in attendance led by A L Ames of Traer. Edward Entz was named president, R Conner vice president, Jim McNamee secretary, and William Dirkes elected manager and treasurer. Members commit to ship through the association, with a $5 annual fee and potential annual business of 375,000 to 100,000 dollars.
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Washburn
Cooperative Livestock Shipping Association
A. L. Ames
Traerla
National Livestock Producers’ Association
Edward Entz
Frank Vorel
R. B P. O'Conner
Peter Brustkero
Jim McNamee
Entz
O Conner
McNamee
William Dirkes
Dirkes
National
National Livestock Producers* Association
Chicago
Co- Operative Commission
Eagle Township Farmer Picnic Scheduled for June
Eagle Township Farm Bureau members met at the Dan Conty home and voted for a township picnic on June 24 with undecided site. Jake Blitch chairs the sports committee and George Cook will run concessions. A large turnout was noted. Lester Township Farm area plans a meeting tomorrow at 7 pm in Lester Center Schoolhouse with a home talent play What a Very Woman Knows and a poultry Q and A, plus music.
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Eagle Township Farm Bureau
Dan Conty
Jake Blitch
George Kline
Mmes
Dan Gewry
John Smith
J. Kerr
Grady
George Cook
Lester
Lester Township
Lester Center
Farmers Questions and Comments Addressed to Editor
Readers are invited to send questions and comments to the editor at the Wa etlon Courier office with contact details and phone number provided. The notice requests clear, concise inquiries for publication.
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Ediater Ann Department
Warterlie Eveumr
Courier
Waetlon
Jus
Moore Heads Farm Bureau Cooperative Born From Shell Rock Mineral
H A Moore of New Hartford presides over the newly formed Members Service Company Inc in Shell Rock Iowa formed by Butler County Farm Bureau members. The business builds a mineral plant near the Great Western railway to supply salt and minerals to farmers in bulk. Ernest N Neat serves as secretary manager. May 1 incorporation recorded at 10000 dollars.
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Shell Rock
Farm Bureau
Butler County
Shell Rock Mineral Company
Great Western Railway
Members Service Company, Inc
H. A. Moore
New Hartford
Black Hawk County
Ernest N. Neat
Butler County Farm Bureau
Irish potato flavor may be changed through crossing of variety
Washington, May 14. Agricultural explorers report experiments by the United States Department of Agriculture crossing Andean potatoes from Colombia and Peru with the common North American spud. The aim is to develop tubers with butter yellow color and nutty flavor while retaining size and reliability and climate adaptability for the United States.
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Washington, D. C
United States Department of Asrienttura
Andes
Colombia
Peru
United States
Community Singing Leaders Week Planned for Ames
Ames May 14 the first annual community song leaders week will run June 22 to 26 during the summer show session. The training aims to prepare rural leaders to conduct work for rural organizations Sunday schools luncheon clubs and other groups. Robert Lawrence Washington DC will attend the week.
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Ames
Robert Lawrence
Washington, D. C
Fox Township Girls Plan Year Program
At a special meeting of the F W Girls' club of Fox township a program for summer and fall was adopted. Members were enthused over prospects for this year’s club activity. Miss Elizabeth Hudson home demonstration agent is helping conduct organization work.
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F. 5. W. Girls’ Club
Fox Township
Elizabeth Hudson
Stanton Named County Agent in Allamakee County
T. E. Stanton, formerly with Black Hawk County Holstein Breeders on the show circuit, is now the county agent for Allamakee County at Waukon, moving from Monticello. He is organizing a dairy calf club for boys and girls.
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T. BE. Stanton
Black Hawk County
Holstein Breeders” Association
Allamakee County
Waukon
Monticello
Stanton
Ferguson second in judging beef at ISU junior contest
Ames reporter notes that Everett W. Meee of Indianola scored 283 points to win the Hereford juniors judging contest at Iowa State College, earning his name on the George Gund trophy. Roland C. Ferguson of Laurens placed second with 266 points among sixty competitors.
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Ames
Everett W. Meee
Indianola
Iowa State College
George Gund
Roland C. Ferguson
Laurens
Judges announced for five dairy cattle congress breeds
Five renowned judges were named to award ribbons at the 1925 Dairy Cattle Congress. Spokane's K L Smith will judge Holsteins, University of Illinois' W W Yapp handles Jerseys, L A Wilson and J Paul of Minnesota judge Guernseys, H H Kildee of Iowa State College will pick Braun Swiss, and J B Fitch of Kansas State will judge Ayrebires. Special judges will also handle dairy calf club exhibits.
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I Kl. Smith
Spokane
Wash
Smith
Hazelwood Farm
W. W. Yapp
University of Illinois, Urbana
Yapp
Dairy Cattle Congress
Kijdre
L. & Wilson
J. Paul
Minn
Minnesota University
Wilson
Middle West
H. BH. Kildee
Iowa State College
Kildee
J. B. Fitch
Kansas State Agricultural College
Manhattan
Fitch
Congress Livestock Arena
Sioux City Livestock Market Report May 14
Cattle receipts 1500 steady for slaughterers and feeders with price ranges from 9.00 to 11.50 for bulk cattle. hogs receipts 13500 down about 50-150. top hog prices around 21.50 with droppings on lighter lots. sheep receipts 400 steady. Peoria market shows mixed cattle and hog prices with top around 12.10 for lights and 12.60 for heavies.
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Sioux City
Peoria
ATLE
Feqhta
Associated Press
Chicago
California
Omaha Livestock
Omaha
Neb
South St. Paul
Minn
East ST. Louis
ST. Joseph
Liberty
York Mitty
PIA Pee
Sri Liberty
Rana San
Chica
Wheat market surge and mixed grain quotes across cities
Wheat prices rose sharply at the open amid export demand and shipments limits, with May and July futures climbing in Chicago. Corn and oats also rose early but stabilized, while hogs and provisions softened as markets absorbed dry weather signals and shipping data.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Turket
Liverpool
Argentina
Saskatchewan
Flodty
Mary
HBL. Gra
Omnis
Decline in Hogs Continues and Fed Steers Also Off
Chicago market reports show hog receipts around 5,000 with prices half a dollar lower than prior, while cattle and sheep trades vary. Omaha and East St. Louis listings capture declines in hogs and uneven demand for fed steers, vealers, and lambs across multiple markets.
Moderate Gains in Stocks Lift Market Early
A brisk morning on May 14 saw stocks advance modestly as dividends rose and commodity values firmed. Weaker issue trends lingered in some rails while shares like Brown Shoe and Spicer Mfg reached new yearly highs amid oil and copper sector strength. U S Steel and other major names saw mixed moves as foreign exchange steadied.
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Sch
California Facking
Spicer Mfg
Marland Gil
Porphyry
Ray Consolidated
United States
A Lata
Wall St L
Cushman Baking
Wwashington
Cheneneake & Ohio
Savage Arms
Cail
Wed Chemical & Dye
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American Woolen
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Cuba
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du Pont de Nemours
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GSU
Gulf States Steel
Eiveeeeereny
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Hudson 3 Motors Illnois Central
Marvester
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Marine, Pa
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Kennecott Copper
Lehigh Valley
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Texas & Pacific
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Transcent
Inion Pacific
United
Custer Pipe Clee
Ind
Aigomol Seeaerieeene
S. Steel Ah Copper Wahashord
Wrestinghouse
Wys-Overland
Woolworth
Prices at Chicago and New York Marts Reported
New York and Chicago markets reveal mixed gains across dairy eggs and poultry with butter rising to highs, cheese and milk products steady to firm, eggs unsettled, and poultry mostly higher. Cotton futures also advance with May and July positions up from yesterday.
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New York
Riga
Chicago
Americas
Recife
Hieber
Juoday
Bank clearings and mortgage figures for Waterloo period
Waterloo bank clearings for the week ending May 14 show totals of 170 188.18 Friday, 217 776.06 Saturday, 289 152.93 Monday, 211 631.93 Tuesday, 263 500.02 Wednesday, and 2 808 2 08? clearing this week 1 393 400.44. Corresponding week figures from 1994 and 1923 listed. mortgages page notes 78 603.00. week to date totals and year-to-date increases provided. Potato market report from Chicago May 14 includes received old and new stocks, U S shipments, and price ranges for Wisconsin Minnesota and Louisiana varieties.
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Black Hawk County Abstract Co
Waterloo Bank Clearings
Waterloo Clearing House Association
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