Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 24, Number 245, Decatur, Adams County, 16 October 1926 — Page 12

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| ... ._= Our Success Is C| ■ ’ ■<• «*Vke WWmuw I » Dairying and a larger market for . j I the Dairy Farmer h<i 1 Sr I’l kHKi ffi x z Mr >1 pw ’ 4i | The past 12 years, year by year, the Cloverleaf Creameries, Inc., has provided a ready market | for butterfat and each year has seen an increased demand for this product, together with imES ' proved or increased market prices. Beginning in 1914, the first creamery was established in this Jfi city, then known as the Adams County Creamery Company. This baby organization, later grew into what is now known as the Cloverleaf Creameries, Inc., with plants in Decatur and Huntington. Mr. E. - L. Martin of Huntington, was the founder of the present extensive business, but as the farmers and t Home of Th public in general in this locality are more concerned with the Decatur plant we will confine our thoughts IX7 i figures and facts to the local factory. Suffice to say, the Huntington plant is as large as the Decatur yy 0 iFlVlte ® plant and that the figures given for Decatur would practically be duplicated at Huntington. I • Model Creami | LEAF Brandl s HMVBE " are made, anil i ■ — .di — HF Day Program Jfi JTf After extensive improve! 1 : fl| creamery building will he Be SB- 1 / ||||]jg_ " Jj|| want our patrons, field™ S ' themselves the care tiks > Ha - USa L | Part of the Dairy Baypn W vite you to attend. ■Hn kwl Ani — 4 Freight Cars g E. L. MARTIN / W. A. KLEPPER | Presidenl V. P. and Gen. Mgr. We opwate four of |£ ' our own freight cars to ship the. . butter Sf * " .T * made in Decatur to QT ARTINCi withanannual Production of 250,000 pounds of butter and paying out to nlme Vthe £sj * xxlV ± 11 IkJ the farmer less than SIOO,OOO per year for butterfat, we have through a poli- cloverleaf creameries, cy of giving acurate tests and paying high market prices, increased this production to more than inc., and thus help to 4,000,000 pounds annually and pay out to the farmers more than $1,500,000, of which more than $300,000 advertise the fair is paid to the farmers in Adams county alone. This increase in patronage proves to a great extent that " : ( l v me ol thls sp,endld ij- the thrifty farmer has found that it pays to sell us their butterfat. We cite these figures to give you some idea of the extensive business of this organization and that we have grown because the dairy We also operate a —-J Hi business has been profitable to the farmer. fleet O1 45 trucks Hunt j . J which gather cream yi gl from Richmond, Ind. Ol north to Sturgis, p., Jfi A < T 11 Mich., and from To- W Illi AY is a £ rea t day for us for it marks another step of progress and the opportunity toll edo, Ohio to Koko!fi [ 1 render further service to our patrons and at the same time increase the demandll mo » Ind - I I’dtV X for butterfat. With increased facilities to produce more butter, we need more butterfat. Tradell over a wide territory, but especially in the east, have “tasted of” and know the merits of good creameryH I — hutter and the demand for Cloverleaf Brand Butter has exceeded production records for more than a r -s year. We know that the farmers of this community furnish the highest grade butterfat and this ingredient is what makes good butter—which makes Cloverleaf Butter in demand. Q| , l > ® ' z ’ A 'r I ; Cloverleaf Creameries, Inc. * DECATUR HUNTINGTON 3Q, x ‘ : * . / \ ■ 'J#'; , « 11----I 1 ----- — ..... —— —— — —.— — IS' > *’ ' ■ > ?- ■ "■ ■:V .

DECATVR DAILY DEMOCRATSATVRDAY, OCTOBER 16,1926.