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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1923

Page

13

Butter makers prepare for annual state contest in Waterloo

About 80 tubs of butter arrive at Northey Manufacturing in Waterloo for the 14th annual Iowa Buttermakers' convention and sixth Creamery Secretaries' and Managers' conference. Judges from 8:30 am, prizes offered, judging open to women as well as men.

Havel &Srived Northey Manufacturing Company Park Avenue Iowa Buttermakers’ Association Iowa Creamery Secretaries’ and Managers’ Association Navy Northey M. Sheldon Iowa State College Express Waterloo Walton Petech American Farm Bureau Federation Tows Buttermakers’ Association H.C. Ladage Tripoli

Grade Guernseys Scarce in Wisconsin Says Black Hawk Farmers

Black Hawk county farmers J H Rigdon and Pete Delagar delle report few grade Guernsey cows in Wisconsin. Rigdon bought a calf at West Salem while Delagar delle returned empty handed. they expect spring and early summer to bring more stock, with local corn husking season underway and a new grain elevator being installed.

Wisconsin Black Hawk County J. H. Rigdon Pete Delagardelle Iowa Rigdon West Salem Wis Delagardelle Watterloo St. Francis Hospital Nice

Apple crop at Hine Gardner orchard draws pickers

The Hine Gardner orchard six miles west of Toledo Tama county Iowa reports a winter apple crop of about 1900 bushels. Varieties include Generons Jonathans Northwestern Greenings Grimes Golden and others of high quality. Orchard sellers are disposing of much fruit at $1 per bushel while demand outpaces supply.

Toledo Hine- Gardner Uwinegardner Tama County Grimes Hinesardner

Bennington Corn Husking Contest Set for Saturday

Bennington township corn huskers prepare for a contest with prize money for fastest pickers. The event targets Black Trank county state honors and includes a one hour twenty minute tryout starting at 11 00 am. Contest rules reward per bushel for non prize winners and deductions for left unpicked corn.

Bennington Township Tiree Sage Brothers’ Farm Trank County Bennington P. L. Friedly

Fall Festival to Be Held at Mack Home in East Waterloo

East Waterloo township farmers and wives plan a Thursday meeting at Mr. and Mrs. Ray Mack home to stage a township fair festival. The event features farm and household product displays, judging by outside judges, and a big supper with contributions from members.

East Waterloo Ray Mack

Westphals Display At Farmer Festival Attracts Attention

An individual agricultural display from the Julius Westphal family showcased on their farm at the festival. Three terraces formed the exhibit centered by a white pine tree with fruit, vines, and shrubbery. Apples featured prominently as samples.

Julius Westphal Prouit

Tama Bureau May Elect Agent Soon

Toledo Ohio October 23. Kr Mills of Sioux City Iowa may be Tama County Farm Bureau agent as James Vendry resigns to join Portage County Ohio. Board to vote Saturday to consider Mills and other candidates. Mills has agricultural background and town state college training. He formerly worked with Wallaces Farmer and as a farmer near Sioux City.

Toledo KR. Mills Sioux City Tama County James Vendry Tama Portage County Ohio Amo County Farm Bureau Mills Farm Bureau Town State College Parmer Ames Wallaces Des Moines Wallace Mr. Mills

Shell Rock class showcases best corn samples in show

Shell Rock Iowa October 23 agricultural class of consolidated school held a corn judging display after a game with Dunkerton. A. G. Larson Cedar Falls judged entries with Harold Van Vinck Ellen Haberman and Beryl Martin winning white coins and Louis Brockaway Ruth Haberman and Lester Artheroft winning yellow coins. A community supper and social hour followed with county agent F R Winegar showing films.

Shell Rock Shell Rock Consolidated School Dunkerton A. G. Larson Cedar Falls Harold van Vinck Ellen Haberman Beryl Martin Louis Brockeway Ruth Haberman Lester Artheroft F. R. Winegar

Many New Farm Buildings Erected Near Traer Iowa

Traer Iowa October 23 farm improvements surge after war era. Hog houses rise for John Gray George Dinsdale James Scelthorn and F W Wood all tile. John Kober builds tile ice house Amos Mowery adds a 24 by 40 cattle shed. J F Kostian enlarges poultry house Frank Stark planned a double garage. Gallion farm George Berry to add a small cattle shed.

Traer John Gray George Dinsdale James Scelthorn F. W. Wood John Kober Amos Mowery J. F. Kostian Frank Stark George Berry

Rural schools adopt grade based agricultural lessons plan

Missouri and surrounding states test a system by Mr Holden to teach agriculture through familiar objects like corn, calves, and halters. Pupils learn by rotating vitalized subjects every four years to keep material fresh for students, teachers, and the community.

Missouri South Dakota Utah Holden Malden Mr. Holden Christ

Fort Worth Sees 75th Jubilee With Old West Garb

Fort Worth marked the seventy-fifth anniversary with a three week jubilee. Citizens dressed in 19th century attire strolled the streets as planners hoped to evoke bold frontier days. The event, ending Oct 26, featured a sober retrospective vibe across the city.

International News Wire Fort Worth Tex Gel West Bellbottom Iman

Wheat market shows early gains as investors buy

The Associated Press reports Oct 4 trading opened with an upward wheat price swing driven by renewed buying amid concerns over eastern shortages and rising freight costs. May and December futures moved, with early gains trimmed later as nearby contracts weakened and inter-month spreads softened. Corn and oats followed mixed patterns as weather improved and futures fluctuated.

Liverpool Vestontay Lorrer Holy- Origs Sah

Mixed Livestock and Grain Quotes Across Markets

Chicago cash wheat and corn prices mixed with cattle and hog markets posted uneven results. Grain for Minneapolis and Kansas City showed varied bids while livestock demand remained cautious at East St. Louis and Omaha with hogs steady to lower and sheep steady.

Kansas City Livestock Hansas East ST. Louis Colin Maestly

Hill Rail Shares Under Pressure Amid Market Volatility

Trading activity shows Hill Rail shares pressured as broader market trends mix with sector movements. Investors weigh earnings signals and cross market shifts as commodities and metals fluctuate, while rail-related players respond to macro volatility and shifting shipping costs.

Holden Advocates Vitalized Education Plan for Iowa Rural Schools

P G Holden of International Harvester urged Iowa rural educators at Iowa State College to adopt a vitalized education system he regards as superior to the current farm-focused approach. He argued the goal is to energize rural schooling to better serve the young people in farming districts.

Ames Iowa P. G. Holkten International Harvester Conmpany Iowa State College Holden

Fluctuating Livestock Prices Reported Across Markets

The report notes mixed cattle and hog prices with hogs up about ten cents while cattle advance slowly. Prices cited include hogs around ten to twelve cents higher and lambs and sheep showing variable movements amid market uncertainty.

Prices rise and fall in New York and Chicago produce market

A chaotic OCR listing outlines produce prices in New York and Chicago including butter cremmary and creamery firsts, cheese and milk quotes, turkey and poultry details, and assorted meat and dairy items with varied prices and grades across markets.

New York Chicago Cremmary Len Brides Wisconsin Toukey Rte

Potatoes and New York Loans Reported in Market Cables

Chicago market notes show bulk potato shipments at 1.10 to 1.15 per cwt with U. S. No. 1 gravily graded at 90 to 1.00 per cwt for Minnesota Red River Ohio varieties. New York call money rates show 4 percent highs and 4 1/4 percent closing bids with 60-90 day and 5 percent terms for collateralized loans and prime commercial paper around 8 percent.

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