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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1923

Page

13

Farm Bureau Picnic Draws Thousands at Chickasaw IA

New Frampton Ia May 43 Thousands attended the Chickasaw County Farm Bureau picnic and rural school play on the fair grounds. About 6 000 morning attendees and 5 000 for the dinner and talks filled the day with garage and folk dances. Charles Hunt spoke on farmers joining via the Farm Bureau and local leaders conducting township meetings. A horseshoe contest and a county ball game followed with Bassett besting Stapleton 8 to 2. Subsequent meetings were set for Republic Alta Vista Fredericksburg and Chickasaw to continue the followups.

New Frampton Chickasaw County Ay Ana Alf O. Vaala B. N. Stephenson S. Kerasen Prederickaburg Idra Farm Bureau Stunt Federal Reserve E. H. Cunningham Iowa Farm Bureau Federation Bassett Township Clarence Schnurr Frank Zierath L. W. Hartzmeyer Bassett Stapleton Floral Hall Stephenson Peder Pedersen Cedar Falls Office Town Farm Bureau Federation Des Moines Republic Pedersen Alta Vista Fredericksburg Chickasaw

Rockford Lad Wins Iowa State College Horse Judging Medal

K F Davis of Marionville Missouri won the annual Iowa State College sophomore horse judging contest for the Wayne Dinsmore medal with a 34.8 percent score, leading 90 contestants who judged five classes and gave reasons. Davis, a government student in the noncollegiate agriculture department, is the first noncollege winner in 49 years.

Ames K. F. Davis Marionville Iowa State College Wvayne Dinsmore Davis Agriculture Department Dinamore Association of America R. F. Davis Fred Harbaugh Wilmatte Tih PF. B. Skinner Garden Grove H. B. Osland Chicago C. J. Cahill Rocktorg J. F. Grassie

Big plans for wom en's meeting at Briden's tomorrow

Washington township farm women are asked to telephone neighbors to spread news of a demonstration meeting at Mrs John Briden's tomorrow. Misa Neale S Knowles state leader for women's work will attend. Those who drive cars plan to take as many as 28 people to make the day big. Women should bring sandwiches and other food.

Washington Township John Briden Misa Neale S. Knowles

Outbreak of Corn Maggot Threatens in Boone County

Ames Iowa May 28 entomologists at Iowa State college warn of a corn maggot outbreak in Boone county near Madrid The maggot pests corn kernels and sprouts especially in cool moist springs Farmers are urged to inspect fields and replant destroyed hills The maggot also attacks turnips radishes onions beets and seed potatoes Dr Drake state entomologist notes widespread range from Minnesota to Texas and to the Atlantic coast

Ames Iowa Iowa State College Madrid Boone County Minnesota Texas Atlantic GC. J. Draka Hero Dr. Drake

Reduction in Jersey Cattle Club Fee Proposed

Kansas City May 28. More than 200 Jersey breeders from Missouri will back a plan to cut American Jersey Cattle Club membership from 100 to 25 at the June 4 to 7 meeting in Kansas City. Prof A C Ragsdale of Missouri College of Agriculture says large participation could bring many new members, though the club’s midwest presence is small and most breeders are nonmembers. The change requires three fourths of the club’s 1,000 plus members.

Kansas City American Jersey Cattle Club Missouri A. C. Ragsdale Dairying Department Missouri Callege of Agriculture Middle West Jersey Ragsdale

Procuring Farm Help Difficult in Butler Co

In Clarksville Tennessee on May 28 residents report difficulty in securing farm labor. Wages run from 38 to 42 dollars per month with day labor paying two dollars to two dollars and fifty one cents plus two meals. Road work offers higher daily pay, drawing workers away from farms.

Clarksville

Sorrel in Pastures Signals Acid Soil Conditions

Sorrel appears in pastures this time of year, indicating acidic soil. Weed specialists note reddish brown tops in older pastures and warn that alfalfa growth will suffer on acid land. Liming may be needed to sweeten the soil before seeding alfalfa.

Farm Bureau conference highlights progress in Cedar Falls

Seven members from Poyner Township Farm Bureau Black Hawk county attended the third district conference at Cedar Falls last week. Messrs Trible Frank MeKauguin D S Heipler and Mrs Ida Barron reported a splendid meeting and urged other farm bureau members to attend such sessions. They said meetings are honest places to learn what the bureau is doing and has done.

Newar. In Poyner Township Black Hawk County Cedar Falls Mines Trible Frank MeKauguin D. S. Heipler Ida Barron

Morgan Horse Shipment From Bremer County to Vermont Farm

Waverly May 28 J J Bynes and Sons loaded a car of Mor feo horses for shipment to the United States government farm in Vermont. The consignors praise the lot as among Bremer county’s finest, with several raised by George Vassier Ir Stufflebean and Mr Van Woodrut.

Waverly J. J. Bynes & Sons United States Government Farm Vermont Lynes Bremer County George Vassier Ir. Stufflebean van Woodrut

Shorthorns to Sell in Clayton County sale set

Elkader Iowa May 28 Clayton County Shorthorn Breeders Association to hold annual sale June 1 at the fair grounds with 20 bulls and 20 females offered. L H Brand Garnavillo is sales manager. Breeders boast purebred foundation stock from top county herds and include girls calf club cows and calves.

Elkader Clayton County

Dairy graders push Iowa to high grade milk standards

Des Moines reports a state backed effort to standardize dairy quality across Iowa. A 24 man touring force trains creameries and dairymen in grading methods, aiming to raise prices for higher grade cream and establish a market for high quality butter. Tours include Sioux City, Marshalltown, Cedar Rapids, Burlington, Corydon, Council Bluffs and surrounding counties.

Associated Preys Des Moines Lown State Dairy and Food Department Iowa Sioux City Marshalltown Cedar Rapids

60 Attend Meeting at Loveland Home

Washington Township Farm Bureau in Black Hawk county held a regular meeting at the Loveland home with 60 attendees. Reports were given by health project leader Mrs Floyd George and girls club leader Mrs Loveland. Elizabeth Hudson discussed the state fair exhibit score card and a play What Every Woman Knows pleased the audience. Floyd George sang a solo and a community sing followed refreshments. The next monthly demonstration for women was moved from May 9 to May 29 at Mrs John Briden's.

Washington Township Farm Bureau Black Hawk County Mark Loveland Floyd George Health Project Loveland Girl's Club Elizabeth Hudson John Briden

Illinois Central coal storage plan aims for fall heavy freight

Illinois Central announces a campaign to store up to 1,000,000 tons of coal and related commodities in early spring and summer to boost fall freight. W. Scott Williams, Western divisions head, will direct the push with the American Railway Association backing reductions in bad order cars and idle engines. The initiative, backed by the ARS, targets improved equipment flow for grain and merchandise later in the year.

Almericac Railroad Association Illinois Central W. Scott Williams Illinois Central Western Lines Tillmois Williams American Railway Association American Association of Railroad Superintendents Kansas City United States Canada Mexico

Olin Hukill Receives Eastern Warehouse Post

Olin Hukill, a West High School graduate with Swift & Co ties, is appointed manager of the New York plant for the American Chain of Warehouses, succeeding a long-serving official in failing health. He will then become secretary of the chain. His prior work included leading Swift warehouses in St. Joseph and travel to major manufacturers in the East.

Olin Vo Bukill Chiscago New York Aesums Lie Dukies Ana Jve America Olln West High School Swift & Co Chicago Packers St. Joseph Olin

CITY IN BRIEF Huchanan visits Staples area for 13 months

Staples Minnesota resident Huchanan visits family while Dr. and Mrs. Fullerton of Long Beach California visit their daughter Mrs. Richard Hall. Several locals host out of town guests including Mr. and Mrs. Harper of Cedar Rapids with two weeks in Cleveland. A newborn son arrives for Mr. and Mrs. J. Munn of Cedar Rapids. A bicycle and tire theft wave hits area with multiple stolen items reported. Ray Standish and wife arrive from Newcastle Pennsylvania to visit relatives and consider settling in the west.

Staples Minn Fullerton Long Beach Cal Richard Hall William Donahue Oklahoma Lily Charles Noonan J. S. Stevens Maud Noeler Vinton Jessie Clayton Bunica Saunders Lupton Street TIGC Archibald Second Street Moore H. C. Harper Walnut Street Cleveland Cedar Rapids Waterloo Birs J. D. Innes Whingbard Litehhard Des Moines Waterioo Charley George Litehfields Morris Island W. F. Huxford Ross Wilbur W. A. Montgomery D. KC Linden Cedar River Park Hazel Clark Blough Nathan Clark Forest Rollin Orville Roscoe Blough Canal Parts Roilin Blough Robert Miller Washington Leo Newhalsen South A. C. Leeper Fremont Frank Wrarty Tenth Street West Ray Standish Newcastle Fred W. Standish Standish Supe Phono Aperiey

Grain market reports mixed as weather eyes demand

Heavy rains in the plains dampen Western demand while futures slide on risk concerns. Wheat and corn ease with July and September contracts under pressure. foreign exchange moves show steady to higher bids in several countries. Wool, hides, and dairy receipts noted alongside U.S. cash quotes and Midwest grain deliveries.

Marathon Meet opens with record 8000 women attendees

Los Angeles on May 28 sees 8000 women attend the Marathon Meet of the women's benefit association. The event, touted as the largest gathering of women in the United States, draws 3000 delegates as members from across the country assemble for the quadrennial supreme review followed by a full day of business. Miss Bika M. West of Port Huron, Michigan, presides as grand commander, opening the convention.

Los Angeles Cal Woman's Benefit United States Migs Bika M. West Port Huron Mich Giiprepie Tha Gasociation

Produce Prices in New York and Chicago Today

New York and Chicago markets report diverse produce prices and poultry details. Various items list per pound or unit, including eggs, butter, turkeys, fowls, ducks, and roosters, with frequent mentions of turkey, chicken, and live poultry values. Prices range from fractions of a dollar to over two dollars for selected items, reflecting regional variations and market conditions.

New York Waterloo Siarberts Waterloo Wateriog Co Eee Ag Rath Packing Co Timothy Chicago Ate Hutter Clivesit Rey Young Americas Raya Y. Wansas City la Louis St. Louis Springs

Hogs 25c Under Saturday Prices in Chicago Yards

Chicago market report shows hogs 25 cents lower under Saturday prices with receipts near five thousand, mixed weight ranges and pared to average $6.0xx to $7.3x per 100 pounds. Cattle and sheep activity slow with varied prices, noting weaker tendencies on yearlings and stocker animals. East St Louis and St Joseph markets record steady to lower hogs and light cattle movements amid ongoing regional trading.

Chicago Associated Press Kerelpts Eales California Foedern Wlondy Lo Dulle Texas ST. Joseph Texas Co Colorado Hoelfers S. ST. Paul St. Paul Minn Sioux City Sioux

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