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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1923

Page

13

Waterloo man speaker at large dairy convention

Clyde Bechtelheimer of Iowa urged a reformed national buttermakers association at the Madison Wisconsin convention. He called for a focused policy to improve product quality, cooperative marketing, and educational effort for producers and consumers. He stressed profitable production and sharing successful methods among communities. Iowa creamery officials attended, officials said.

Battermakers’ Association Madison Wis Clyde Bechtelheimer Iowa

Hansen Buys Holstein Bull for Minnesota Breeders

Thomas Hansen a dairy farmer near Cetar Palls purchased a seven month Holstein bull from Sloan Brothers Ellendale Minn. He believes the calf with strong dairy conformation will boost his herd which led the Pioneer Cow Test association in production last year. The calf is a grandson of Wisconsin Fobes 5th and is tied to notable Pabst lineage.

Cetar Palls Thomas Hansen Sloan Brothers Ellendale Minn Pioneer Cow Test Association Hansen Wisconsin Fobes Farmsby Sensation Mr. Hansen Semandson Pabst K. PB. QO. P Hargrove & Arnold

Butter contest at national meet showcases Iowa entries

Iowa butter makers enter 19 tubs in the shake at Madison Wisconsin while Minnesota sent over 400 entries and Wisconsin similar to Minnesota. Judges from Mason City say Iowa will likely win top prizes as the shake selects high scoring tubs from the national contest.

Tales of Iowa Madison Wis Howard Reyolds Mason City Reynolds Minnesota Wisconsin

High Benton County land sale sets price record

W D Jones 220 acre tract near Atkins sold for 65 000 cash to BH Krug at 325 dollars per acre, marking a high Benton County land price in years. Krug plans harvest use and will take possession March 1.

Shellshure Benton County W. D. Jones Atkins BH. J. Krug Trig Mr. Krug

Martin A. Shell Shucks 26 Bushels in Hour at Fairbank

A corn shucking contest at Floch farm near Fairbank, Iowa, saw Martin A. Shell reportedly shuck 26 bushels in one hour while Will Paine and Levi Pinch competed. Witnesses included Ira Finch, Carl Rechkemmer, R. T. Main, Will Paine, Levi Minch, and Oscar Rechkemmer.

Martin A. Shell Fairbank Bsirbank Ra Floch Farm Here Will Paitie Levi Pinch Martin A. Sheil Ira Finch Carl Rechkemmer R. T. Main Will Paine Levi Minch Oscar Rechkemmer

Poultry Show Promises Large Prize List at Truer IA

Truer Ia Nov 8 A prize list totaling about 800 in cash for 800 to 2000 birds is announced for the Tama County Poultry Show to be held Dec 5. L C Smith Cedar Rapids among entrants. Junior show added with 25 exhibitors and about 175 birds. Judges include W H B Lapp Ames for poultry, HE Nichols for horticultural products, Bertha Wheeler Traer for women’s products, S N Smith Center Junction for corn and grains.

Truer Tama County L. C. Smith Cedar Rapids Smith Madison Square Garden New York City W. H B. Lapp Ames Farmers‘ Institute HE. Nichols Bertha Wheeler Tracr S. N. Smith Center Junction Nielson Traer

Committees Named for Farm Bureau Annual Gathering

Black Hawk County Farm Bureau directors selected the program committee to set the gathering venue and five couples to plan the dinner. Debates on taxation and tuberculosis eradication were discussed with Iowa Extension Service materials to inform members. Estimated next year funding for TB work totals about 70 000 with 60 600 from the county.

Black Hawk County Farm Bureau Greater Waterloo Association Charles Hearst Edward Refshauge Smalling Frank Hammer Dave Heiple Will King H. A. Smucker Farm Bureau Iowa Extension Service Amés E. M. Lichty Black Haw

State Marketing Associations To Aid Wheat Farmer

Chicago moves to organize middle west farmers to market wheat through state associations on a cooperative five year contract basis. National Wheat Growers advisory committee plans $250000 in Indiana Kansas Iowa and Nebraska to encourage cooperative wheat marketing. The committee led by Frank C Lowden signals readiness to assist cooperatives across Idaho Colorado Illinois Minnesota Ohio Montana South Dakota North Dakota Oregon and Washington.

Chicago Middle West National Wheat Growers Frank C. Lowden Illinois Indiana Kansas Iowa Nebraska Hermand Steen Idaho Colorado Ilinois Minnesota Ohio Montana South Dakota North Dakota Oregon Washington

Champion Husker Harry Friedley Wins Bennington Tilt

Harry Friedley of Bennington township edged Charles McLaughlin in the East Waterloo county corn husking contest held at the Friedley farm. Friedley husked 1 668 pounds to McLaughlin's 1 764 after deductions, winning $12 and a neck scarf as first prize. Local supporters and merchants funded prizes and the event drew spectators, with plans for future husking contests.

Black Hawk County Harry Friedley Bennington del Friedley East Waterloo Charles McLaughlin Tom Connell Friedley Sage Brathers' Farm McLaughlin Frieey Waterloo Jos Ryan Hast Waterloo John Kramer John Roelfs P. L. Friedley Thera Eee Des Moines

Red Polled Cow Tops Chickasaw Cow Test in October

Gypsy Girl, a purebred Red Polled cow owned by Guy Tracey, led Chickasaw County Cow Test in October with 1300 pounds of milk and 68.5 butterfat, setting a high fat record for the month. Tracey also posted the top herd with seven cows averaging 38 pounds of milk and 34.8 fat. The association includes 21 of 26 herds with purebred bulls.

New Hampton Guy Tracey Nushur Chickasaw County Herbert Wuttke Tracey &, Son J. M. Herald Harry Herrick

Annual fall festival set for Mt Hope Church Saturday

The Bennington Township Farm bureau will host the annual fall festival at Mt Hope Church on Saturday starting 4:30 pm with a picnic at 12:40 pm. A program of music and talks by exhibit judges will run in the afternoon and farmers and families are invited to attend and bring samples of their best products.

Bennington Mt. Hope Church

Waterloo Markets Price List Snapshot

Market list shows prices for flour spring and winter wheat waterloo coop butter lard and new potatoes. Livestock quotes include heifers cows hogs from Rath Packing Co delivered to plant or by truck. Also noted are hay poultry and farm supplies with various weights and bale quantities.

Waterloo Co-op Butte Welch Che

Corn December Option At Seadow’s HGH Market Oscillates

Wheat and corn futures showed mixed moves with December wheat touching season highs then retreating. Prices drifted lower at open, rallied on light support, and posted a late upturn aided by unsettled conditions and receipts. Provisions held firm as grains fluctuated, while Chicago and New York grain quotes reflected uneven demand and speculative activity.

Associated Press Chienge Althoe

Livestock Prices Slide and Rise Across Markets

Livestock markets show hogs steady to five cents off with bulk 210–380 pound hogs around 7.00 to 7.20. cattle generally strong with short-fed weights holding near top ranges. sheep and lambs see mixed action with higher demand for ready-made fat lambs and steady calves. Kansas City and St Paul reports note receipts near 4,600 cattle and 15,500 hogs, with varied prices for feeders, fat cattle, and vealers. wheat and grain markets also listed across regions.

Milengo New Medhun Rakhinar Kocelpis Nova Foe Mleher COL Motive Lmao Renomily Mort Iargetys Warry Ules Kansas City Bret South St. Paul Minn Nev Minneapolis Minn

Wild steer kills itself while eluding captors near New Hampton

A wild steer owned by J. J. Stevens of Fredericksburg damaged fences and crops around New Hampton. After weeks of evasive fights and failed trapping, the animal collapsed and died when it struck the manger during a final struggle to escape.

New Hampton J. J. Stevens Fredericksburg T. C. Holschlag Holschlag Tribune

Hardin County Poultry Show to be held in Eldora mid December

The Hardin County Poultry Association announces the 1923 show will occur in Eldora on December 18 19 and 20 in the Emery block. Iowa Falls and Eldora commercial clubs back the event which will host up to 1060 birds drawing exhibitors from across the state. Secretary W H Andrews of New Providence notes the long standing county exhibit will likely surpass prior years.

Hardin County Eldora Iowa Falls W. A. Middleton Hardin County Poultry Association Emery Eldora Commercial Club W. HH Andrews New Frovidante

Produce Prices in New York and Chicago Today

New York and Chicago market notes show varied prices for dairy and poultry. Creamery creamers and extras sit around 52 to 64 cents, with whole milk and skim varieties mixed in. Poultry bids list dressed chickens at 29 cents and turkeys near 15 cents per pound, with live fowls and ducks listed at select rates.

New York Congoleum Maxwell Motora A. Brown Strombherk Aimerteare Isvoandry Internatonal Corp. Locomotive Amer Rimelehag & Bet Aiometul Tebuesa An Amertear Wooten Waterloo Bank Ath Baldwin Louaantive Wilerion Clearing House Association Hulthinore AMO Hethinhoen EriAny Californie Thurusday Chesapeake & Otto Iicago & Northvesten Chitaio Cuba Jewesha Great Northern Pentedeaste If States Steel - Illinois Central Inspiration Copper International Harvester Int Mer, Marine, Pftd International Saper Chattel Mortgaghes Kelly-Springfield ‘Tire Sietoe Etg Wes Perera Loulaville & Nashville Mack ‘Ruck Murland OW Maxwell Monora Middle States Missouri Kan Tex New York Central Searee i Hartford Norfolk & Western Northern Wnelfle Pacific Pan American Petroleum Pennsylvania People's Gan Pees Producers & Trelinera Esse Republic Tron Kenrs Roebuele Cee Bots Chicago Buttar Creamary Tuba Wageies Ancy Young Americas Iskima Uuc

Hog market report from St Joseph Missouri

HOGS: receipts 7,000 head steady to 10a higher, top $7, bulk of sales around $6,507.08. CATTLE: 7,000 head generally steady to higher, alfalfa bids around $8.50 for steers. SHEEP: receipts 4,000 head steady, prices about $4.00 to $6.25.

Trong Las Lowz Joseph Livestock St Joseph

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