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jPage Six ~ THE MOUNT. VERNON, IO,V&, IIAIVKEY]~ITECORD AND THE LISBON. HERA|A) Thursday, ~ ~A~~5' A.~
--- - with Mr and Mrs J C Patten Mrs L L Batehelder also a
Number of purebred rares used 43 . . ----~, ~(
EiA-iii~- H-E Riii R EP-O RT-S- Number of grade sires used 3 . Mr. and Mrs. James Kelley and the weddl.ng- .L
Number of heifers freshening 163t " family spent Monday evening in Mrs. Ehzabeth ur; jun~. -~ -[
Number of grade cows bought 47 : "~ '~. ~-~' :~:',!i~!~! the Clarence Robertson home near Sunday from se.vera~a~h'ter, ~S~
Number of purebred cows tested 390 '. ~l~m~ Martelle. David and Bonnie Lea the home of nor ~.~'n~ ~ts. c
Number of grade cows tested 464/ ~ ~ ~ remained for a visit in the Robert- James ~ ~T~vwBUrr ugns a~Po~ib.~da5
Excerpts from the Annual Report of Ltnn Dairy Herd Improvement Number of Cows Removed from Herds Because of: / ~m~ sonhome: I wa~rs. recen~a~unc~eon "b~, "~de,
67t Mr. ana lvirs. ~. l~. ~mim of Batchel" " ~
AmoeisUons No. 1,2 and3 which was published by the threet:~p? - ~~~ Illinois called Friday morning on l home of 1VIrs~ L. ~L.~el:T"
visors, L. C. Adams No. 1, and Dale Barker No. 3, and edi e y.Low production 12
Dwight R. Maser, supervisor of No. 2 association, .are believed to be ~eTel~t;r ume i[iii[i[~[[[[ [[[[[[[[[[[ 151 This is the Guernsey herd that was high in the Association this Miss Ella Foust. The .Smiths hadl~r[w~.lY~b~'a--mee~O~N!
of general interest and are reprinted by permismon of Mr. Moser. " 9 unds of fat peon Tnursaay overmgnt guests oI hOO
Died 10[ year. They averaged 8~01 pounds of milk, and 433. po " ~ ]band parents at the sc ~o~h ~t~a' r
The 44-page annual report was printed by the Hawkeye-Record office. Old age 4/ Owner, G. D. Graver. . I Fmday mght, Augus ~u~ -- ~.the
r 16 Mr and Mrs will Shellhammer ~ ]~ ~r
LINN No. 1 D. H. I.A. Bangs reacto s . --- . .~
Accident 41 fl~ffillt#~ nl !I tTln1[l[t~ Mrs Leslie Haskins andcalled Sunday m the Arwl Tuel n--AAI"~t~. ~ere
Dairy nurnoses 161 ~[[|~|, ~,| ~ [~ W~ I f~milv of Cedar Rapids spent Sun- home near Scotch Grove and in theI ~I'UU~ ,~ |0ftice
Mr and ~l~
L.C. ADAMS, Supervisor IOth-er reasons 32t I~&JHLA~ll~J|JiJId~d AUdl|l~ I :~-~, in the home of Dr and MrsJohn and Ed Wilcox home at Mon-/ Mrs. Will Bol~u~" ][~ar
1 ] ,~ ~,~ X~rells " ticello. 1 -"--~---* the l~t~t Frs
List Of Members The Year Ending l To l 176 75 ATTENDED BOWDISH l~'Jo~m"~nd'Jean Wells who have Miss Mabel McShane spent Friday d2iCwh?:d C:~nSe~PVsco~.- ~[trShi
June 30th, 1941 t SCHOOL REUNION I neen- spenux-'n-g several weeks with in the. Fred McShane home near/ Mrs ~-y t~nas L~mSc'oll spe~.t. #~, J(
1 Last Sunday August 3rd the 11th t Mount Pleasant return- Marmn. i " : Frm-lcis ~ W
"~: ] ~ ~ annual reumon of former teachers ~ ~.^ ^ ~#-nda-' Mrs Margaret Paul of Gary Ind v~ne ~-s. ]~Ibe
C. W. Carver, President Jerseys ~ :, ~, ,~ ~,:.~,:~i~ ~:~, ~?.'~:~ ' ~u m,~, ~ ~ ~. ~, ~, ~ ~v~rs. ~nema ~,--.~,
L. F. Bedell, Vice President Guernseys [ '~; ~f.~'~ L ~:i~i:~ :~ii i[pupfls and frmnds was neld on the P E. Ballou, who is employed at called Sunday on Mrs. I. S. Pear-[Tonne were among the--~-~r~t- y(
C. L. Knight, Secretary-Treasurer Guernseys ] 'i. ~:~:~.i~.):~!i.~i~i, ii:~::i~-~ilgrounds of the Bowdish school Jewell Iowa, spent the week end son. l a meeting of the RoSe. Do~,~re~
R. B. Condit, Director Holsteins [ i~:,i i;~ *~i !,i~T.i~i~! [ Abouz #a were presen~ zo en~oy me I with his family here. ] Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Newman spent [in the home of Mrs. AlbrO ~l~,s~
Geo. Michel, Director Guernseys,~ ~ bounteous pmmc droner served m ! The Bracelet Girls of the Moth- ] the week end in the Dale Gramling! Mechanicsville. ~r ~n~
Go;. G. Burton Reg. Guernseys,[ the .usual "hayrack cafeterm man-I odist church enjoyed a picnic at[home at Central City. I Neal Miller shelled co~'~m
George Wood :::Reg Jerseys l ~~~ .:~,nor. i Thomas Park Monday evening. Mrs. I. S. Pearson called Monday l Robinson Wednesday ann ~%~-
Guy E. Hillier l~eg tlolszexns,[ As usual the generous quantity I The Willing Workers of the Pros- I on Miss Ella Kenney, who has l for Art Vanderbilt and t~'~.~nk
E. W. Stanley Gr. Holsteins [ [ of ice cream given by a former lbyterian church will meet Wednes-Imoved from Marion to the Frank lRobinson on ThursdaY. ~ ~r
] pupil, I. E. Isham, was one of the~day Aug. 13th at the church with lMoore home. I Verlon Baker has purC~1~
OrlinRandalIIehl* & Patten. P. B. Milking ShorthornsMixed ~ highlights of the occasion. After Mrs H C Carbee and Mrs Eva Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Wilson of[electric senarator. --~
[ storing away the "remnants," the I Stearns" as "hostesses. Anamosa called Sunday evening in Mr. Struck did some ce~,
E.
R.
McGrew
Gr.
Guernseys
These are the highest producing cows in each of the three breeds~ presxdent, of the assocmtion calledI Frank Jordan is enjoying a fish- !the R. C. Wilson home. I for Donald Robinson Sat~a~
Prosser & Smith Gr. and P. B. Guernseys
Arnold Ho e Gr Guernseys m tested in the Linn No. 2 Association this year. From left to right they] me meeung to oraer. Tne repor~l ing trip in northern Minnesota I Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Jennings of Most of the neighb r,sm~0~'-L
g
E W Hose Gr. Guernseys are" Betty, 600.4 lhs owned by E. C. Forest; Lucille, 5602 lbs owned by[ o~ .me ms~ meeung was reaa ana / this week. I Panora were Friday dinner guests I the school picnic at Ar~ ~t~ dP
eo.
G. D. Graver; and No 175, 582 4 lbs owned by Dows' ManiU Dairy. ) a near~y vo~e o~ man~s .given ~o Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Heady ~ of Mrs Bess Newland and Mrs. I. S day A fine dinner was ~"~
and
L.
Albright
Gr.
Guernseys
[ Gone for tne generous ~reat ana ap- and family of Anamosa were Sun-iPearson. I followed by music and ~,I~"1~
Orlin Hann Gr. Guernseys
W. B. Hanna Gr. Guernseys Number of members---,preciafion expressed to Homer Pol-Idav afternoon callers in the home i Dr. and Mrs. Lloyd Boxwell of by Prof Poet of Cedar r"~,d[~ xt
I Feeding silage 17] lock for tramming up the school of their mother Mrs. Mary Heady Nashua and M~ss Marmn Slater of Ida Miller of Martel]e .v~aS,~c~l~
Mrs. Irving Finger Gr. Guernseys - - I
J. W. Carnahan Gr. Guernseys Feeding alfalfa 18| grounds. 1 Mr and Mrs. Robert Emerson of India spent the week end in tholed uresident Mrs. Winm~',oi~
Gilmore & Munson* Gr. and P. B. Holsteins Feedin~ clover 1[ Officers elected were: president, I Delhi were Sunday guests in the home of Mrs. Rhetta Jonson. Mrs. ] of -Mechanicsville was ~r-~|
A. R. Pearson Gr. Holsteins I Feeding soybean"hay 21Hall Wilki nson, vice-president, Clif-lhome of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. I Boxwell and Miss Slater are sis-Isecretary for next yea~ white
Louis White* Gr. Jerseys[ Havi~g drinking cups 17 ford Bowdmh; secretary, Ida Bow-lWilbur Whitaker. I ters. Miss Slater arrived here re-] Mrs Alice Mershon ~,~'It4~0]~
Louis M. White* Gr. JerseysI Having milking machines 17 c.~sn;. .~ngie. Hooa was appointed I Mr and Mrs. Albert Switzer and ~ cently from India She will enter I Dak. is visiting among w~ ~ ~ - -
Indicates not in full year [ Having bull pens 16I~cnamman of the program committee, Gary are enjoying a vacationat;Iowa Statecollegeat Ames this( son brothers and sisters. ~,llner]
I
' " rn 12 wire me privimge of choosing her obo'i r fall larence r----
Having radios m the ba I Lake Ok ]. i I Mr. and Mrs. C ~ ~ob~ [~1
Productions Of All Herds On Test Full Year / . |ass,s~an~s ] Miss Margaret D. Paul of Gary, ! Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Till of Belle-IMr. and Mrs. Gorma~- ~'~v. [ "~
/ P,-~tl,~t,~n ,~f ~il H~'d~ ~n Tp f F.ll I OrUn Hood gave a good talk on Ind, is spending a few days at her !vue spent from Thursday to Sun-I were Greeley visitors S~.~]
~,~,~,~ ~. v~. ~, ~,~ ** ,~. ~ - r I ,A,~nreciation of our o i '~ ' " - - " "-- ~ -~
Cow Averaged Lbs. ~ t,~, ~r w,~s,country nome wes~ ox ~own. I nay w~m me~r son-in-row ann ] - ~~
Years Milk B.F. / Cow Lbs. Lbs. ]expressing the idea that we watch] The Past Matrons of the O. E. S. i daughter, Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Ernst. lr~
W. B. Hanna 9.16 9,866 489.8[Owner Breed Years Milk Fat ]our steps and fear no enemy much[met Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Till of Bellevue [ x~r ~L ~^ ~ .~er~
Orlin Hann 9.76 8,897 432.5]G. D. Graver Gr. G. 9.13 8,301 433.9]as ourselves. J. W. Bowdish, sr ]Meryl Roberts. I were Sunday dinner guests in the [ HO~" L~oler~g ~" |
Prosser & Smith 13.65 7,635 411.8~Schoonover &Neal Gr. H. 17.17 13,367 432 2 reviewea people and conditions of Mr. and Mrs Allen K Smith of I Ernst home l ~ A ~t] ~kf~rll~ ~h.
Mrs. Irving Finger 14.60 8,299 406.9 F.W. Stewart* Gr. & Rg. H. 27.97 12,497 425.6 I the pioneer community with its ] Urbana, Ill were Sunday callers Mrs. Etta Plummer and Miss Del- ][ And V lru
C. L. Knight 14.68 8,169 402.5 E.C. Forest Gr. & Rg. H. 26.15 12,950 416.61limited resources of things we now on friends. 11~ Garretson of l~arion spent Sat- ] T ~ ~ . 1 4- ,1|| r~l~L
Guy E. Hillier 16.75 11,825 400.6 Sargeant & Rose Gr. G. 19.26 8,548 388.3 Iocnsiaer necessities. They expert- Mrs. Cora Palmer spent several urday afternoon with Mrs. Bess [ In ~OCK as ~11 ~ |~Ax:~
E. W. Stanley 10.86 10,727 391.2
C. W. Carver 36.50 7,231 383.7
E. R. McGrew 12.16 7,386 379.9
RandaU & Patten 17.55 9,151 378.1
George Wood 14.83 7,406 382.0
C. B. F. Michel & Son 10.48 8,100 375.9
E. W. Hoge 8.82 6,345 373.2
L. F. Bedell 48.30 5,461 364.8
All herds from here down, 7,034 344.7
pick out your own 9,166 344.6
6,436 341.1
9,362 342.8
5,847 314.7
6,320 289.5
The Association, with 322.17 cow years averaged 7,724 pounds of
milk and 374.3 pounds of fat.
During the year 497 cows were tested. Sold as unprofitable, 74;
sold for dairy use, 45; died during year, 8; grade females bought, 40;
purebred females bought, 6.
All herds were fed a balanced ration some of the time, and most
of them all of the time.
1V~ggy, high cow in
Linn No. 1 D. H. I. A
made 652.8 lbs. butter-
fat. She was milked
twice a day She is in
the W. B. Hanna herd.~
LINN No. 2 D. H. I. A.
by DWIGHT R. MOSER
1940-1941 Board of Directors
C. E. Seal President
J. F. Bowers Vice President
Roy ~owman Secretary-Treasurer
Mervin roller Director
Harol2 Emry Director
1940-1941 Members
G. D. Graver Lisbon
J. F. Bowers & Son Lisbon
Paul Bowers Lisbon
E. C. Forest Mount Vernon
R. H. Bowman & Son Mount Vernon
Ralph Smith & Son Ely
Hillgrove Farm Ely
Emil Lamparek Cedar Rapids
Edgewood Dairy Cedar Rapids
Penningroth Dairy Cedar Rapids
DoTs Maniti Dairy Cedar Rapids
A. W. H. Lenders : Marion
Witwer & Haak Marion
F. W. Stewart Marion
Sargeant & Rose Marion
E. C. Clark & Son Marion
Lakeside Farm Marion
Fry's Dairy Marion
Schoonover & Neal Springville
August Amend* Olin
Frank Decker & Sons* Clarence
The Twildo Herd* Clarence
Clarence Stonerook* Clarence
I,guest at a tea given by the mem-~the same Church school,in the
Indicates herds on test part of the year. Yearly Association Summary I ,
bers of the Methodist church at the group Sunday there were preachers tJ~'~~tl~
Yearly Association Summary Total cow years 356.42!home of Mrs. W. J. Pirie Friday their families of Evangelicals, Con-
Total pounds of milk 3 126 175iaftern n' There were about 47 gregationalists Methodists and #
Total cow years 583.28) Total pounds of butterfat 131,204.7 i present. ~ Presbyterians. The group attended
the Sunday sessions of the Inter-
Average butterfat production 342.2 lbs. Total value of product $54,349.13 The Willing Workers will be en-~' denominational Bible Conference at
Average milk production 7,930 lbs. Total feed cost $20,012.281
Average value of product $187.72 Value over feed cost $34,336.85[tertained at the Presbyterian church Cedar Falls.
Wednesday, Aug. 13th, by Mrs. H. Rev. Willming and family attend-
Average feed cost $54.93 Average pounds of milk 8'7711C. Carbee and Mrs. Wilbur Stearns.
Average value over feed cost $132.79 ed the Linn County Fair on Friday
Average pounds of butterfat 368.1
Total number of cows tested 854 Average value of product : $152.491 Bethany Circle will meet Tues-~afternoon.
Total milk production 4,625,429 lbs. Average feed cost $56.~5 day, August 12th at the Methodist Mrs. W. E. Bell received word
Total butterfat production 199,576.5 lbs. Average value over feed cost $93.34 1church" Hostesses will be Janette Sunday evening of the death of her
Total value of product $109,494.81 Number herds tested (full year) 18I Palmer, Alice Van Sickle, and Viola brother, Walter Kennedy of Gar-
Total feed cost $32,038.23Number cow~ tested 558iwetzel" ner, from a heart ailment. Mr.
Total value over feed cost $77,456.58 Number registered cows tested 3031 Members of Springville Rebekah Kennedy is well known in and
ELECTRICAL GOODS--We have constantly increased
our stock of electrical and wiring supplies. A line of
ivory colored receptacles and matching equipment has
recently been added. Ivory fixtures are less conspicu-
ous and blend better with modern light colored walls.
I
DO YOU HAVE a hard time finding a market basket?
We have one with a sturdy handle for 49c.
I I
GUNS--We don't know whether or not they'll be hard
to get later on, but we do have a nice stock of .22's now.
Stop in and look them over.
II I I
ALADDIN LAMPS AND SUPPLIES---Our store is the
authorized agency for Aladdin Lamps and supplies for
Mount Vernon and Lisbon. Aladdin Lamps are the
next best thing to electricity. Economical too!
V-BELT PULLEYS---Something that has to be just
right. We carry a large stock from 1 in. to 6 in.
diameter, in 3 size bores.
I
In Mount Vernon S ii ce I914
Hardware -- Implements -- Appliances
Open Wednesday and Saturday Evenings
Number grade cows tested Lodge No. 99 met at the lodge
i rooms Friday for a picnic dinner,
Number of Cows Removed from Herds Because of: i~nd spent the day cleaning the new-
Low production 3911y-decorated hall.
Udder trouble 111 Mr. and Mrs. Samuel James, Jr
Sterility 17 and son Clarence were Sunday
Died 6 guests in the home of their daugh-
Old age 2 ter, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Thompson
Bangs reactors 2 at Burlington.
Dairy purposes 34 Mr. and Mrs. M. P. Wilkinson
Other reasons 7 and family attended the Bowdish
Total cows removed from herds 118 [picnic near Waubeek Sunday.
Number of purebred cows purchased 41 Mrs. Fred Webena of Wyoming
around this vicinity, having lived
for several yaers on a farm near
Waubeek.
Mrs. Marian Whitaker Emerson
of Delhi was a Sunday SUlSper guest
of Mr. and Mrs. Loren Brown. Mrs.
Ivan Bowdish of Cedar Rapids and
Miss Bobby Jean Easley of Fordyce,
Ark were also Sunday evening
callers in the Brown home.
Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Carnahan
and the Misses Mabel and Leta Mc-
Shane attended the Carnahan re-
Number of grade cows purchased
Number of heifers freshening ~ 25, and Mrs. Vera Blood of Mount Ver- union at Whittier Sunday.
82 non were Sunday callers in the~ Miss Ella Foust spent Friday with
Total cows added to herds 111 John Rickett home her sister, Mrs. G. H. Witham in
Number of purebred sires used 31]
Number of grade sires used 4
Number of proven sires used 2
Number of sons of proven sires used 4
Number of members---
Feeding cracked soybeans 13
Feeding balanced rations 16
Feeding grain on pasture 13
Feeding grain to dry cows 9
Feeding silage 11
Feeding alfalfa 11
Feeding clover 9
Feeding soybean hay 9
Feeding mixed hay 4
Feeding other roughages 4
Feeding linseed meal 12
Feeding cottonseed meal 1
Feeding soybean meal 8
Feeding other high protein feeds :: 3
Having radio in barn 6
Having power:separator : L 7
Having cooling tank : ~ : 16
Having milking machines . :: -:::---2: : 10
Having drinking cups :: = 7
Having bull p0.n and shed, 6
Selling cream 13
: ""Selling mill~ : : :.?.~:- ' : 9
Mrs. Alice Raymond of AnamosaiAnamosa-
spent Monday visiting friends in l Will Carnahan of Ottumwa was
town. ~a Saturday overnight guest in the
Mrs. John Rickett called on Mrs. i Jesse Carnahan home.
Belle Miller, west of town Friday. I Mrs. Charles Sterner of Cedar
Mrs. Miller is quite ill with rheu- Rapids spent Sunday in the P. W.
matism.
Mr. and Mrs. Archie White spent[Sterner'
home.
Miss Mary Richardson of Vermill-
the week end with their daughter, lion, S. Dak was an overnight guest
Virginia at Lakeside, Mich. !Sunday in the Jesse Carnahan
Mr. and Mrs. George Parker and~home.
Bobby and Mrs. Zada Noah of Co-I Mrs. Jennie Caulkins of Linn
dar Rapids were Sunday guests in lGrove spent Saturday and Sunday
the Dillard Merritt home with Mrs. Christena Lundeen.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Johnston ofI~' Richard Van Fossen of Sheffield
Mount Vernon were Sunday callers I is spending a few days in the James
in the home. of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. i Kelley home.
Meeks.
Don Kaliban returned to his
home in Lisbon Friday after spend-
ing several days with Lyle Rod-
man.~.~.~
Mr; and Mrs. C. L. BurrougHs and
daughters Jean and.Carol attended
the wedding of Miss Adella Ullich
and Joseph Mathers at Van Horne-
Thursday. Miss Ullich was a for-
mer teacher in the local school.
Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Carnahan~
Dick Carnahan and Mr. and Mrs.
Ern Carnahan of Whittier left on
Wednesday morning for a motor
trip to Yellov~tone National park.
Harlan Richardson of Vermillion, I
S. Dak who had been visiting here, I
rode with the Carnahanas to his]
home. [
Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Patten of Ce-
dar Rapids spent Sunday evening
Pick your corn faster, easler, and cleaner "e~l~ci~g
picking costs . pick your corn with a cost-r clCf.
John Decre No. 15 One-Row, Push.Type Corla~'flcllCS i
The No. 15 can pick right up to fences ~'~'o-@c
corn in a direct line from the snapping rolls ~i~f to
wagon assures full view of operation is e~ .~
put on and take off easy to operate. It's a o~
outfit in every respect.
We have the size of corn picker you need
pull- or push-type. Come in and check over the
of John Deere Corn Pickers the next time
in town. 'f' ' i
JOHN H. M'I[.LER.
Phone 32 -- Lisbon, Io#