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The Gazette from Cedar Rapids, Iowa • 23

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The Gazettei
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Cedar Rapids, Iowa
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23
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The Cedar Rapid Gaiettc: Nov. 30, 1961 23 Keofa Families Are Hosts to Russians Soviet Farm Head Picks Its varied poultry enterprises. Each family on the farm is assigned a cottage and about Champion Steer ISU's Champion Lamb Sold for $10.20 per Lb. CHICAGO Iowa State 1.4 acres of land for its own use; Members of the family i .7 may sell products from the plot if they choose, Mr. Aba kunov said.

i' 4 Wages vary according to i the productiveness and re university's grand champion Southdown lamb Wednesday brought a record price of $10.29 per pound in the auction at the International Livestock Exposition. The previous record was $8 per pound, paid in 1954 for Purdue university's grand sponsibility of the worker, but average about 100 rubles per month, the chairman said. In addition each Worker gets 300 kilograms of Nets $14 a Pound For Iowa State CHICAGO (AP) The grand champion steer of the International Live Stock Exposition was auctioned off at $14 a pound Thursday. The Angus senior calf, shown by Iowa State university, was purchased by the Stock Yards Packing Chicago meat purveyors. Based on its weight of 930 pounds when it was named grand champion Monday, the first prize steer stood 'to bring the Iowa school a total of $13,020.

The record price for a grand champion steer at the champion, also a Southdown. bread each month. A kilo-' gram is about 2.2 pounds. I The Iamb was purchased at Shadwell, for $115,000, is the grand champion' Angus bull of this year's International. Bidding Was Fast.

The bidding for "Ankonian Ballott 57th" started at and reached the $102,000 figure within 15 minutes. According to exposition officials, possession of the bull will be retained by its exhibitor, Ankony Farm, Rhinebeek, N. until after next year's International, when it will go to May. "On a pro-rata basis," one cattleman said, "no bull ever before brought $306,000." The Ankony farm is a spread with 500 registered Angus co-owned by Aldan A. "Ryan, chairman of the board of Royal-McBee typewriter manufacturer, and Lee Leachman, a cattle judge.

The grand champion barrow brought $11.25 a pound. for the Dunes hotel of Las The Russian visitors ar VM At fc ii ii ti i ii ti if Vn iiiat limlT rn, Vegas, Nev. Iowa State received $1,020 for the animal but spent an additional $5 when the school paid $1,025 for a two-thirds rived in New York Saturday and came to Iowa the following day. They will be at the University of Chicago next week to see something of university and big city life in America. interest in a Shorthorn biill, M.

con The week of Dec. 10-17 signed by Harvey H. Hoe-wischer of Sidney, Ohio. The International is $30 a pound, they will be in San Francisco, where they will study remaining third interest was -Owtti photo b7 Rex Conn. MR.

AND MRS. WILLIAM WALKER, 3 miles southeast of Keota, have 2 Russian exchange visitors and their interpreter as their house guests this week. Pictured are, from the left, Mr. Walker; Ross N. Lavroff of New York, interpreter; Mrs.

Walked; Karl Khelemyaya, a journalist from Kallinin, Esthonia, and Yuri Vyasheslavtsev, a chemical engineer from Salavat, Bashkirkaya. The Russians are visiting the U.S. for one month under auspices of the Experiment in International Living, Putney, Vt. labor and industry, after which" they will fly to Wash ington for a 3-day stay. They paid in J90.

Last year's grand champion, shown by a 15-y ear-old' 4-H club girl, Kaye Pollock of Mount Auburn, brought $15 a pound and a total of $17,690. Corn in Iowa By Rex Coiu KEOTA Tffe chairman of a Soviet, collective farm operated a 2-row mounted cornpicker for an hour Wednesday on the Clifford "Conklin farm 5 miles soitfheTrSTof Keota and was greatly impressed by the yield and quality of the corn. The farm chairman, Andre Abakunov of Rostovskaya, and 3 other members of a Russian exchange group are spending the week on 2 farms in the Keota community. Also at the Conklin farm are Nikolai chairman of the bureau of international youth tours, Moscow, and Miss Barbara Bromsen of Cranston, R. a Harvard graduate student who is interpreter for the visitors.

Guests of Mr. and Mrs. William Walker, 3 miles southeast of Keota, are Karl Khelemyaya, a newspaper man from Tallinin, Esthonia, and Yuri Vyasheslavtsev, a chemical engineer from Salavat, Bashkirkaya. Their interpreter is Ross N. Lav-roff of New York.

Two other members of the group and their interpreter are spending the week in Washington, la. A similar group is touring the southern states. Sponsored by The Russians are visiting this country under the auspices of the Experiment in International Living, with headquarters in Putney, Vt. The Experiment is an endowed, chartered education-aHnstitution which has been will go to New York City Dec. 20 and will leave for The University of Wisconsin got $2,306 for the 205-pound Chester White.

Russia by air Dec23. nJk Chapman Is Named retained by the owner. Billy Anderson of West Liberty, sold his 4th place Shorthorn bull to Rancher Pete Jacobs of Brainerd, for $2,600. World RecorjPrice. A new world record price was also established for a one-third interest in a breeding animal.

Wilbur May, owner of the Double Diamond Ranch, Reno, bid $102,000 for a one-third interest in an Angus bull, "Ankonian Ballot junior champion at the Holstein Inspector Neighbors BRATTLEBORO, Vt. Ronald C. Chapman, Ruth ven. Holstein breeder and judge, has been appoint POSTVILLE Ten men with 3 corn pickers and an elevator recently harvested the corn crop on the Chester Perry farm. Several other men did necessary jobs around the farmstead.

Ten ed a full-time official herd classification inspector by The Holstein-Friesian Asso ciation of America. Freeman Slated To Address NFO DES MOINES (AP) Secretary of Agriculture Orville L. Freeman will be the featured speaker at the annual convention of the National Farmers Organization in Des Moines Dec. 7-8. Freeman is scheduled to speak at the.

closing banquet. Charles W. Mclnnis, president of Allied Meat Enterprises Cooperative, of Toronto, Canada, will speak at the opening of the convention. NFO President Oren Lee Staley said a record 3,500 voting delegates are expected at the meeting. Lwomen prepared dinner and He will continue to live at The price exceeded the lunch for the entire crew at the Lloyd Schutte home.

Ruthven, but will travel extensively throughout the United States scoring the type of registered Holstein Neighbors and friends also came to the home of Mrs. Ervin Bengfort last week and harvested the corn crop. 1 it III Ifl II cattle and serving as a con previous record of $100,000 paid last September by Treasure Acre Farms of Blairsburg, for a one-third interest in another Angus bull, "Ankonian "Ankonian sultant to their owners. Chapman has served as a A group of women served dinner. Other necessary part-time official inspector since 1959.

farm work had been com MR. AND MRS. CLIFFORD CONKLIN also have 2 Russians and an interpreter visiting their farm home 5 miles southeast of Keota. Pictured are, left to right: Nikolai Novokreshchenov, chairman of the bureau of international youth tours, Moscow; Mr. Conklin; Mrs.

Conklin; Miss Barbara Bromsen, a Harvard university graduate student from Cranston, R. interpreter, and Andrei Abakunov, chairman of a collective farm at which originally was sold to the Aberan herd of Edgeville pleted by neighbors and relatives a few days earlier. USDA To Cease Buying Of Frozen Ground Beef ii i WASHINGTON (UP I) only arranges exchanges be-(more than 18,000 young peo-tween the U. S. and other pie from 25 countries in An Idea Christmas Gift for the Youna Scientist farm, of whom about 800 are workers.

Main The agriculture department arranging people to people exchange visits between nations for many years. "Experimenters" pay their own transportation and other costs and live in the homes of cooperating families while visiting in a country. The Experiment not will end its purchases of frozen ground beef for the National School Lunch pro countries, but mutual ex-j America, Europe, Asia and crops are wheat, corn and changes between other na-Africa. Of these, 75 were sunflowers. gram this week.

lit ill MM I fx 1 1 1 NX 1 1 UVUVz rr. Hi ll it uii Mniiu nil uir II Since the program began Iowans. 800 Farm Workers. Mr. Abakunov, chairman tions.

Chairman Novokreshchenov of the Soviet bureau of international youth tours The collective farm has 700 dairy cows of the red Russian breed, produces about 2,700 hogs per year, neooqoorrtm Kj KZs XZJ LZ3 Aug. 23, the department has purchased 38.3 million pounds of frozen ground beef said his agency this year has of the collective farm, said maintains a flock of 6,000 C-O-M-l-N-G i i ii ri Mai ti 11 arranged Russian tours for some 1,800 people live on and has 60,000 birds in for about 516.1 million. AlCTIOJS Drill Set Aa previously 6 Transistor RADIO advertised The Gazette fl YOU MlST BE SATISFIED I Complete with the 67 5 E- jri power A. SfATULA I I. WOODEN PICK (fiZzQ ju J00mmS.

r-g TWEEZERS (Of 1 E. GLASS SLIDES Mji IT S. SCALPEL QJ COMPLETE Plus WeodM Carryinc IfJS, Cast and Plastio I Hf Instrumtnt Cit VFt This Week Only! hi KjJPHILCOl Frldiy. Dee. I.

1:30 p.m.. cr. (arm at auction. Rasa Ltkln betrs. 8 ml.

8 of Williamsburg. I p.m.. clnslnf out livestock, machinery, bay, (rain. U. Dean Klmm.

2V, ml. 8W of Blairstown. Saturday. Dec. S.

Ill a.m.. IWM-arr. farm at auction, Holstein cattle, dairy equipment, bogs, farm machinery. Walter Pfab and Lloyd Jakes. ml.

of MontlceUo. Wednesday. Uee. II eloslnt nl sale, livestock, machinery, bay. rain, deorss 8mlth.

IVt ml. SB of Linn county home. p.m.. eloilnf aale, livestocks machinery, straw, William Hershey, IVi ml. NW at Alburnett.

Friday, Dee, It closing nt tale, livestock, hay. machinery, Ross Shaffer, Vt ml. ot Walker. Monday, Dee. 11, closing out ale.

machinery and equipment. Earl Van Steenhuyse, 4 ml. ot Mt. Auburn. Tuesday, Dee.

12. 1 p.m., closing at sale, livestock, machinery, bay, Braun Montagu Est 1 mil 8E of Norway. Wednesday, Dee. 13, 11 a.m. closing cat sale, livestock, machinery, (rain, hay, Bernard Dengo, 4ft nl.

NW of Coggon. Friday, Dee. IS, a.m., closing oat sale, livestock, machinery, fraln. bay. Walter Rlnderknecht Est, 4ft ml.

SB of Newhall. latarday. Dm. M. KM public aale.

machinery, livestock, Olenn Abraham. 1 ml. BW ot Vinton. It elating Mt tale, live-atock, machinery, Lawrence Brecbt, I ft ml. BE ot lfar)on.

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SCHI'LTZ mm 1Mb st be Bhakespear Real. MARTIN LANO Bprlnsvlllc, Iowa Koa.k Camera MBS. KATIE ANDRLE Fairfax, Iowa Kodak Camera, Free Customer Parking On Our Big Drtve-ln Parking Lot mm ii Cedar Rapids' Only Drive-In Appliance Store SECOND AVENUE at TENTH STREET SE DIAL EM 4-7178 1 1 125 F'rst Avc SE 2 Doors Wort of foromoant Thootro 115 3RD AVE. SE EM 6-0808.

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