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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1924

Page

6

Farm women boost nutrition education in second-year course

Hawkeye county farm women joined a continuation of a nutrition training program after last year’s success. Miss Margaret Baker and Miss Elizabeth Judson led the first lesson at Walnut Street Baptist with about a dozen counties represented. Topics include infant and prenatal feeding, meals for school kids, and family nutrition for special occasions.

Ecick Hawk County Farm Bureau Walnut Street Baptist Margaret Baker Iowa Extension Service Elizabeth Judson Baker

Hogs Steady to 10c Up Amid Slow Cattle Trade

Chicago and other markets closed for election observances. In St Paul and Sioux City markets receipts ranged across hogs and cattle with modest gains, steers and heifers mixed, lambs higher, hogs up to 25 cents, and regional prices varying by weight and market. Early activity slowed, with overall demand cautious and several exchanges noting holiday-related stoppages.

Paul St Paul Minn Sioux City Jonopn Kansas City Moc Lelower Hersey IBS Omaha Neb East ST. Louis St. Louls Hieher Bey

Plainfield Area Livestock Markets and Local Notices

Livestock market reports from Omaha and East St. Louis give receipts and price ranges for hogs cattle and sheep with noted market shifts. Plainfield and surrounding towns report community news including visits, church activities, baptist meetings, social events and local residents' comings and goings across Beatrice Hudson and nearby areas.

Washburn Community Notes Highlight Local Moves and Visits

In Washburn on Nov 4 Jim Winburn bought and will occupy the parsonage. Mrs. Swift and daughter Mrs. Ryan of Waterloo visited at the Howard Wildes home. Florence O Connor is teaching school. In Spring Creek township Mr and Mrs Kramer of Chicago moved into a house owned by Mrs Hohn Over. Toe Stiles and John MecKeavitt are working on the section. Charlie Hemmer and Mr and Mrs Howard Wildes drove to Tracy Sunday to visit relatives.

Plainfield R.N. A Nashua Wilfred Hinmon Watterloo Elizabeth Smith Merle Smith Fred Serfgen David Shipp Grapp Bros Pierce Hudson Hudson Byron Sergeant A. W. Forbes Brooklyn al Popp Imogens Minn Art Steager Moseley Hazel Crownover Wesley “Watters Sam Watters Spencer George Johnson Slourney Ian John Brown Sotestain la Porte City Traci Readlyn August Widdle Tarin Dubuque August Bris Wilkening Sumner Henry Lohman Tripoli C. W. Distmann Bristow Henry Miller Waverly Stary Hill Hampton Slackmore Alten Efilh Lawrence Duffield Cottonwood Min Wilde Jungkunz Sundday Birs Benj. Welland Waterloo O. C. Falur Fern Grundy Center Henry Olberts Byjerete Hewitt Ida McCleland Atr Ben LaVere Minneapolis Irene Jungkunz Iowa Falls R. H. Stewart Ais. Kephart Helen Hosa J. F. Jungkunz Will Jonesy Rockwell City Russell Jones J. J. Gough Bort Dodge John High Benj. Burma August Schram Spirit Lake Charles Yost, Sr Shorliff Farm Philip Binghaus Leo Horsheizer Will Surfus Church of Christ Arnold Building Sane Poudding A. Waite M.J W. Mla W. FE. A S Corey Home Ruth Patton Ella McGeachy Artus Meyer de Lauterbach Stout Ben Bruns Kesley Maud I, Arnold Williard Hanna C. M. Arnold Counci Bluffs Bristow Band Gowin Kramer Opera House Brushy Mound School Cemetery Sociery Will Nedham M. A. Morford Dumont W.C. T. UL Stewart Tlal Ida Cline Cline Sniffin Allison Jake Kephart Chapin Roy Matt Moerfeld Greene Arius Meyer Eagle Center William Burk Cedar Falls George Burk Mamie Vieres William Schmitz Will Schmitz St. Joseph's School James Smith Bernardy Raymond Frank Burger Frank Grace Welden Washburn Leonard Reiter Joe Schmitz Roy Cook Greens Mayme Walter Dunkerton Leo Donaven Cresco John Blitsch Bernice Reiter Hudson Gladys Bedard

Shell Rock and Surrounding News Highlights

Local notes from Shell Rock and neighboring towns report events including a 10-year-old Russell earning a trip to the International Livestock Exposition in Chicago, harvest home vespers, Halloween activities with minimal damage, school socials, a Halloween party, and upcoming teachers convention. Also listed are visits among residents, church happenings, football results, and community activities across Bristow Readlyn and Winthrop areas.

Shell Rock O. W. Rowley Pearl Nelson Wisconsin Gunner Forest Whitaker Elsie Hall Emma Jill Una Wunt Whitaker Louise Wickert Clarksville Henry Benning Hallowe'en Des Moines Mead Airs W. PB Weed Congregational Church Ed Henning Sumner iWill MicGregor Howard Pierce Phoebe Trotter

Littleton Social News and Hospital Update

Littleton notes a family visit from Waverly to Cedar Rapids for a daughter’s illness, Hallowe en gatherings at Presbyterian church and H C McGlaughlin home, Agnes Considine in St Francis hospital Waterloo, Tehberg bedridden with stomach cancer, and a Presbyterian church bazaar to be held Thursday evening, plus a trip to Cherokee by Mr and Mrs Durham and their daughter Lucy and Mrs Bunnell.

Littleton Boyd Brooks Waverly F. J. Robert Cedar Rapids George Nemmers Presbyterian Church Waterloo August Rehberg Wil Rehberg Rowley Durham Lucy Suiles Bunnell Cherokee Mrs. Rose Wilson

Calves Picked for Benton County 4-H Beef Club Shows Early Feeding

Fifty Benton County 4 H beef club members have selected calves for 1925 and will begin feeding after December first. Calves must be 1924 born between January and September, with February to May births preferred. Steer calves only. other members listed include Schilds, Hansen, Schmuecker, Rieke, Reabn, Burrell, and Kinsel from multiple townships in a preliminary roster.

Vinton Benton County Farm Bureau Fred. Louie Clifford Schild Belle Plaine Adeline Schild George Howard Franzenburg Willie Hansen Edwin Hansen

Detrick to Try McLean Hog Management System

Benton County Farm bureau announces Dr. K. W. Stouder will visit Friday November 7 to locate demonstration farms for the McLean county system of swine management. He will tour the R. A. Detrick farm in Eden township and discuss demonstrations, noting the system’s profitability and practical steps from farrowing to four months in pasture.

Vinton Benton County Farm Bureau K. W. Stouder McLean County Stouder R. A. Detrick Eden Township Detrick McLean

Iowa Butter Producers Report Record Year

New Moines Iowa November 4 Twenty two cooperative creameries operating under the state brand last year manufactured 5907 637 pounds of some of the best butter in the world The total amount manufactured in Iowa from July 1 1923 to July 1 1924 was 141 185 732 pounds The state department of agriculture reports there are 451 creameries operating in Iowa gaining about 16 over the previous year The state brand creameries must live up to rigid rates and consistently manufacture good butter to be allowed the special brand

New Moines Operative Creamerius Stata Iowa Stat Department of Agriculture

Bremer County Creamery and Dairy Herd Highlights

Bremer County farmers push milk quality and crop gains. Siegel creamery ships from four points yet makes top butter, with 600,000 pounds produced locally. Notable herds include Kuethe near Waverly yielding high butterfat and Smith of Tripoli selling stock worth over 30000. Limestone and alfalfa drive soil and feed expansion across Bremer.

Krummiede Auction Brings Near $30 Average on Durocs

Krummiede, a Duroc Jersey breeder in Waverly Indiana, fetched an average near $30 on 37 head at a Saturday auction at the fairgrounds. The top price reached $45. Bidders came from scattered localities, with more demand for boars than gilts. Most offerings were sired by Mahaska, noted as sire of the junior champion pig at Buchanan County Fair. Krummiede did not attend the show circuit this year.

Vol. Mahaska Buchanap County Fair Mr. Krumwiede

Seed Corn Sells at 3 Per Bushel

Seed corn prices reported at 3 per bushel from Vinton area. John Meyers, 1.5 miles west, sold seed corn at 2 per bushel from a 28 acre frost-free field. 100 ears counted. William Schulte, 2 miles east of Norway, on 23 acres, growing a good yield with two thirds mature. Forecast suggests seed corn could reach 10 per bushel next spring.

Vinton John Meyers Uwo Here William Schulte Norway

Jackson township farm bureau comeback meeting at Gail Tilson home

Vinton Iowa November 4 Jackson township farm bureau held a highly successful meeting at the Gail Tilson home two miles west of here Seventy five persons attended Lewis Greaser was reelected chairman S H Catlin vice chairman and Harley Lasher secretary The program opened with election and discussion of 1925 projects Hugh Mossman spoke on Getting Out the Vote after which motion pictures were shown and refreshments served The gathering signals a Jackson township comeback through farm home meetings.

Jackson Township

Harvest Pageant by Cone Children in Cono Township

In Cono Center, a harvest home festival drew a large crowd from Cone township and families. An all day program featured community singing, talks by Prof. Dukes and George Tem-Wonk, a piano violin interlude, readings, and a pageant by Cone township children with Miss Future choosing grain and vegetable kings and queens. Old King Cotton attended and quarreled with the weevil, who prevented future kingship.

Rrowley Cono Center Cono Township Prof Dukes Independence George ¥ Tem- Wonk Chesmore Maud Glen Polk Wilda Polk Laverna Arnold Wilma Bote Hazel Prahn Violetta Lou Kaye Frank Kress Ed Pilcher Lowels Thoms Martin Wiley Berergl L.A. Walters Town Buchanan County Cone Township Marion Gardner Puture Aucen Miss Future Corn Miss Wheat Old King Cotton

Waterloo area market prices for livestock and farm goods

Quotations from Rath Packing Co and Bailey & Co at noon today show hogs delivered to plant by saloon or truck, with steers cows and hogs priced. hay straw poultry hides and pelts listed by type and weight. Poultry quotes include Leghorn springs heavy hens light hens. hides priced by grade and animal type.

Waterloo Co Artesian Butler Trinie Hoes Reese Eee Ec Hsc Rath Packing Co Timothy Har Baied Baie & Co Waterloo Teghorn Springs Colin Bros

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