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IOWA TUESDAY, MAY 15, 1934 29 WATERLOO DAILY COURIER, WATERLOO, WITH THE FARMERS BLACK HAWK BOYS ENROLL IN CALF CLUB WORK Barger Sends Out Blanks to Get Data on Dairy Animals Being Raised. With 151 Black Hawk county farm boys enrolled in dairy, calf club work, County Agent Barger Tuesday was starting the of getting the dairy heifers enrolled. Blanks were being sent each boy who has enrolled so that he can list his call for the official records. Some of the boys may have more than one calf Barger said, but will not be known until the blanks are returned Last year Black Hawk county had 120 boys in dairy calf club work. leading all other counties by a wide margin.

The Black Hawk county boys showed at the Dairy Cattle Congress and other fairs and expositions. The dairy calf work thruout the is on by the Iowa State state, association, with headquarters the United Waterloo, in States of agriculture, Iowa State college extension service, and the Farm Bureaus of the various counties, In the entry blanks for the heifers, the boys must enter name of breed. whether purebred or grade, name of the heifer, its registration number, date of birth, name of sire (calves from cow of same dam's must be sired by purebred, bull and name, name and address of breeder heifer and date it was, bought. Price paid for the heifer date it was registered must also be shown. BIG CORN, GRAIN SHOW PREDICTED Largest Department in Past 10 Years Is Planned for Iowa State Fair This Year, Des Moines-(A)-Plans for corn and grain competition expected to assure the 1934 Iowa state fair of one of the largest corn and farm produce shows staged at the fair in the last years.

The agricultural section will offer $4,900 for Iowa's champion farmers, with almost every type of grain and produce of the state included in the competition. The largest individual prize money for any one type of produce is $415 for corn exhibits. The corn show will consist of classes for 10 ears of yellow corn, 10 ears of white, 10 ears of any other than yellow or white, 30 ears variety, and one-half bushel of any shelled seed corn. Other leading individual classes include $75 for grains and seeds, $92 for grass and forage, $103,50 for sheaf grain and $49.50 for sweet and pop corn. Three other major features are included in the agricultural department program- a competition for individual farm exhibits, county agricul-.

tural exhibits and Farm Bureau countywide project exhibits. Butler Farm Union to Meet Wednesday I Courier Special Service) Allison, Ia. -B. U. Quick of Des Moines, campaigning for Wallace M.

Short, candidate for governor, will be the principal speaker at a meeting of the Butler County Farmers' Union Wednesday evening, May 16. in the court house. Mr. Quick will discuss "The Farmer Labor, and What's Wrong Within the Present State Administration." CHICKASAW FARMERS SELL $2,000 WORTH OF CHUNKS TO BUYER (Courier Special Service) New Hampton, Ia. -Joseph Keener.

of Amherst, shipped 20 head of horses from here to Wisconsin Monday. Keener paid Chickasaw county farmers a total of $2,000 for the chunks. BUTLER 4-H CLUBS TO HOLD JOINT MEETINGS (Courier Special service) Allison, Ta. -Four-H club boys of Madison and Washington townships have made plans to hold a joint meeting the second Monday of each month. The name selected for the joint organization is "East Side CoEagles." Officers are: John Hovenga, president; Kenneth Marken, vice president; William Lindaman, secretary-treasurer; Maurice Scallon, news reporter, Henry Koop is leader of the Madison township club and Ole Jansen is leader of the Washington township club.

Members of the Pittsford township boys' 4-H club will meet June 12 in the W. C. Schwab home for their annual election. Merlin Schwab is leader of the club. Members of the Smiling Workers 4-11 club will stage a debate at the next meeting.

Oscar Anderson is leader of the club. The last meeting was held in the home of Charles Maxwell, west of Greene. A kittenball game and debate will be included on program for the next meeting of Junior Farmers the 4-H club of West Point township June 15 at the home of Herman Johnson, president. MOTHERS ARE GUESTS OF CEDAR FALLS CLUB Cedar Falls. Ta.

(Special) -Forty. five persons attended the program presented by members of the Cedar Falls Township 4-H girls' club for their mothers Sunday evening in the Ed Lund home. Games were played under the direction of Mrs. George Leversee. FAYETTE SCHOOL BURNED, LOSS IS SET AT $10,000 Insurance for $7,000 Was Carried; Education Board Will Talk Rebuilding.

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Fairbank Parish School Seniors Will Give Play Courier Special Service) Fairbank, Ia. -The class play, "He's My Pal," will be presented by graduating class of the Immaculate Conception school Thursday, May the vacant building on Main street. Those in the cast are: Paul Bloom, Joe Miller, Joe Kane, Ronald Welsh, George Murphy, Virginia Bloom, Evelyn Woods, Marie Peters, Evelyn Kerns, Dorothy Bierie, Agnes Wilson and Rita Kane. ROHE FUNERAL HELD AT NO. WASHINGTON Courier Special Service) New Hampton, services were at Immaculate Conception church in Washington, Tuesday morning Catherine Rohe, North, 29.

She died Saturday evening after an illness of one week. Miss Rohe was born in North Washington. the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Rohe, on Nov.

28, 1904. She is survived by her parents, three sisters, Julia Rohe, Anna Rohe and Mrs. Fred Tilkes, three brothers, William Matthew Rohe and Bernard Rohe, all of North LEGION SPONSORS COMMUNITY DAY Urbana Celebration on June 21 Will Include Sports, Contests, Speeches and Music. (Courier Special Kervice) Urbana, American Legion day celebration, sponsored Walter J. Meyocks post, a No, 264, will take place in Urbana on June 21.

Final arrangements for the program not been, made, but it is assured there a water fight, boys' and girls' foot races, ball games and free street attractions, speeches, band concerts and dancing. Carl Boechman of New Hampton Dies (Courier Special Service) New Hampton, Boechman died at his home on Pleasant Hill avenue, Sunday evening after an illness of one year. Funeral services will be held from the St. Paul's Lutheran church at 2:30 p. m.

Wednesday with Rev. William Engelke, pastor, officiating. Carl Boechman was born in Germany on July 18, 1860. When 12 years old, he came to Bremer coun- ried Hannah Byers on June 9, 1884. They retired from their farm near here in 1913.

Mrs. Boechman died June 2, 1933. He is survived by one son, Leonard C. Boechman, New Hampton, and seven daughters: Mrs. Kammeyer, Mrs.

Frank Pleten, Mrs. D. C. Cotant, Mrs. Will Pieten, Mrs.

A. C. Drewelow, Mrs. J. B.

Stirm all of New Hampton, and Mrs. E. C. Peterson of Stewartville, Minn. Six grandsons will act as pallbearers.

Interment will be in Graceland cemetery, here. Gunn Says Cattle Program Assured Black Hawk County Member of Committee Is Back from Conference. "Beef cattle producers will successfully solve their problem," R. M. Gunn, Eagle township farmer, predicted Monday following his return from Washington where he sat with the advisory committee of cattlemen recently selected to work with the beef cattle section of the Agricultural Adjustment Administration formulating and proposing an adjustment, Mr.

program Gunn is for a the member cattle of the incommittee of 25. The committee held three all-day gated five its membership to resessions last, week and then delemain in Washington and continue the work of mapping a beef cattle program. The five members remaining in Washington are: W. B. Mount, Shouns, representing the south F.

of Oakland, and southeast, section of the country; from the corn belt states; Hubbard Russell, Los Angeles, representing range territory; A. J. Olson, Renville, the dairy section, and Dolph Briscoe, Uvalde, Texas, representative at large, Harry Petrie, chief of the cattle section of the' Adjustment Administration, is working with the committee in developing a cattle adjustment program, BARBERRY FIGHT. TO BE CONTINUED Destruction of Bushes in Black Hawk by PWA Workers Is Part of Control Program. (Courier Special Service) Ames, Ia.

-Barberry bushes, which harbor black stem rust which attacks small grains, will be destroyed in 15 Iowa counties this field season, D. 1 R. Shepherd, United States department of agriculture agent in charge of the control program in Iowa, said Monday. Crews are now working in Alamakee, Dallas, Floyd, Jefferson, Jackson, Scott and Winneshiek counties. Other counties where the bushes will be eradicated are Fayette, Clayton, Des Moines, Adams, Louisa, Cedar, Jones and Black Hawk.

Part of PWA Program. Work this year is being carried on 25 A part of the public works gram. Aside from experienced foremen, all laborers will be selected from county re-employment lists and hired from the communities where the work is being done, Mr. Shepherd said. The additional field force to be hired this year with public works funds will make it possible to work large areas of escaped, bushes in certain sections state where the rough topography of the land and heavy timber and underbrush nave made it impossible to survey with the number of men available under the regular program, said Mr.

Shepherd. Birds Scatter Seeds. Areas of bushes reported by persons out over the state, especially those found by boys and girls who learned about the barberry bush in schools, serve as thieve basis for the survey work. Men started work in the center of the areas and will cover the adjoining territory until no more bushes are found, Mr. Shepherd said.

All natural and planted timber fence rows are being inspected, Bushes usually found in such areas are those that have grown from seeds scattered by birds from some barberry planting set out in the days previous to the control program. More than 19 million bushes have been destroyed in Iowa and 12 other north central states by eradication workers since the beginning of the work. FAYETTE FARM BUREAU GROUP MEETS FRIDAY West Union, -The Union -Dover Farm Bureau meeting will be held in the I. 0. 0.

F. hall Friday evening, May 18. Included on the program will be readings by Joseta Baschnagel, Ruth Saltsgiver, and Robert Kamm, piano accordion music by Ruth Bishop, vocal solo by Mrs. E. H.

Estey, music by Laurance Fritz, rural choir songs by pupils of districts No. 2 and 9 in Dover and an informal talk by Rev. E. I. Seldon, RULES GOVERNING AGENTS HANDLING PACTS EXPLAINED Administrators Must Secure Court Order to Sign Corn-Hog Contract.

anticipation of early clearance Black Hawk county corn-hog contracts by the state board of review, County, Agent attention Paul B. to Barger special stipu- Tueslations in cases where pacts are signed by agents acting in behalf of someone else, officers acting for corporations and executors or administrators of estates, Officers signing for corporations must furnish the county corn-hog control association with satisfactory evidence of their authority to sign Executors or administrators must furnish order. Persons acting as agents for someone else must secure power of attorney, blanks for which are available at the Farm Bureau office. These regulations must be met before the contracts can be signed a second time after adjustments are made. Barger pointed to the needless and exasperating delay which would result if it were discovered these regulations had not been met after the contracts had been sent to Washington.

He advised that these be taken immediately to avoid steps future delay. Norma Millett to Be Hardin's Candidate for Iowa 4-H Prize (Contier Special Secree). Iowa Falls, Ia. -Miss Norma Millett has bean selected as Hardin county's outstanding 4-H club girl and will enter the annual state contest for the Iowa championship. Miss Millett is a member of the Sunshine Sallies club of Ellis township.

In 1932 was 8 member of the Hardin county canning demonstration team. that won first in the Waterloo Dairy Cattle Congress competition. She was also a member of the championship Hardin county demonstration team that took second place at the Iowa State fair in 1933. She WAS county president of girls' clubs last year. Miss Margaret Shearer is leader of the Sunshine.

Sallies club. 739 Corn-Hog Pacts Mailed from Butler to Washington, D. C. (Courier Special Service) Greene, Ia. -Early pay corn -hog contracts from Butler county totaling 739 were forwarded to officials in Washington, D.

Monday night by County Agent Van Wert. Payment is expected within two or three weeks. The first payment, which will be less than half of the amount of the early-pay contracts, will amount to $133,892.29. There are 1,143 regular payment contracts in Butler county which will be paid later, Van Wert said. The total of all contracts will be approximately $691,704.

TWO CHICKASAW BUREAU GROUPS TO MEET FRIDAY New Hampton, -(Special) -Two Chickasaw township Farm Bureau meetings will be held Friday, May 18 Jacksonville township group will meet in the Ole N. Anderson home and the Deerfield township group will meet in the R. V. Zimmerman home. PATRONS IN CHICKASAW GET 27 CENTS FOR FAT New Hampton, -Patrons of the New Hampton Farmers' Co-operative creamery have received 27 cents a pound for butterfat delivered during the last half of April.

SHIP LIVESTOCK. SHIP LIVESTOCK. Dike, (Special) -Robert Hansen shipped three carloads of cattle and one carload of hogs to the Chicago market Sunday. The livestock had been on feed at Mr. Hansen's farm a mile north of Dike.

Wumkes Brothers shipped a mixed carload of cattle to Chicago this week. Between 1889 and 1931 the world crease in wheat on production outside of Russia was due 78 per cent to acreage it increase and 22 pet cent to higher yields. GOLDEN RULE HARDWARE 213-215 East Fifth St. Wall Paper: Moderate grade of paper in both light and dark patterns. Dollar Day .12 rolls for $1.00 Wall Paper: Proportionately low prices on the higher grade patterns.

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1 quart and a Rubber-set Brush for $1.00 Lincoln Park Grass Seed: A good quality of 4 weeks. Dollar Day .3 lbs. for seed that is ready for cutting in about $1.00 (Courier Special Service) Fayette, Ia. -Interior of the grade school building here was destroyed by fire Tuesday morning, entailing a loss approximately $10,000 to the district. Insurance will meet about $7,000 of that loss.

Children who were on the grounds early reported the fire about 8:45 a. m. and it spread so rapidly that control was impossible. Origin was near the chimney or on the roof, it is believed. The brick walls remained standing after the flames had been brought control, but it is expected under, will have to be razed.

The board of education will decide whether to construct another separate building on the site of this one, a block from Main street, or ATTENTION FARMERS! The Waterloo Canning Co. is offering for sale their FARM MACHINERY WATERLOO AT THE PLANT. The Following Items Are Listed: John Deere Wagon Gears and 1 20 ft. double cultipacker 1 set rubber Tire Dual Wheels for Racks Island Wagon Gears and Fordson tractor, good condition. Rock Racks 1 2 bottom tractor plow John Deere wagon gears and boxes 1 Feed Grinder Frame gears and racks 14x21 Hay Stack Canvas Old Steel Racks.

8x10 heavy steel Truck Canvas Extra 1 Stock Water Tank, 2 Boxes Moline Tractor Cultivator (Ford- 1'10" 1 Stock Water Tank son) 2 McCormick- Deering Corn 1'10" 1 Cow Boy Tank Heater Planters Tandem Hudson Co. Tank Heater 1 John Deere 8 ft. Stewart Power Clipper, tractor dise 2 John Deere 14 in. 2-bottom complete 1 Stewart Hand Power Clipper, gang plows Hayes Corn Planter stand only 2-row plow 1 Fork with trip rope 1 McCormick -Deering Tractor, 1 John Deere comma Bbl, special heavy tractor oilrubber wheels Polarine Tractor 2750 No. 2 wood boxes 1 Fordson elevator 9000 No.

2 corrugated boxes. 1 20 ft. Portable See C. W. Fort at Plant Warehouse 1430 Sycamore St.

-OfA. F. HUSSMANN, Trustee 402 Commercial Building. Phone 298.