The Norfolk weekly news-journal., 1909-07-02
CREAM TESTERS TESTED here
About 200 Nebraska Creamery Men
Examined In Norfolk.


About 200 cream testers and sam.
piers OF Nebraska were In Norfolk
Wednesday taking the state examina
ton on testing cream.
s. l.. Mains, OF the Nebraska food
drug and dairy commission, under
whose direction the examinations are
being held, closed up business at 4
o'clock In the afternoon.
Two examinations were taken, one
In the morning and one at o'clock In
the afternoon.
Most of the testers are agents for
leading creamery companies OF Oma.
ha, Lincoln, Norfolk and other cities
in Nebraska, and In making up their
examination papers they will have to
state what creameries they represent.
Immediately after taking their ex-
animation the majority of the visitors
left for their homes, but some VIII re.
main in Norfolk to spend the Fourth of
July.
Mr.. Mains left the city today.
Examinations taken during the af-
ternoon at the high school building of
the Nebraska cream testers exceeded
the morning examinations by over
100, the total being examined during
the day being 254.
s. l.. Mains, of the food. dairy and
drug commission, instructed the test.
ers as to sanitation In receiving sta
tions, explaining how many times II
was found that potato peels were
found in cans of cream and very often
kerosene was found in the cans. Elk.
planning this, Mr.. Mains said:
every often when a cream tester
comes to town he finds he has forgot.
ten his oil can and has the merchant
put the oil in the cream can, then,
without sterilizing 1t, he sends out
the cream in the same can. Also when
the case of potato peels being found
in cans was investigated, 1t was found
that the cans were used for swill."
Mr.. Mains advised all those present
to read over carefully section 7, sen
ate file No. 262, which Is for the pur.
pose of preventing the use of cans, bot
ties, casks, barrels or other recep'
tacles which are used In the handling
and transportation of dairy products,
ice cream, milk or cream.
Mr.. Mains said rnis rule would be
enforced to the limit and asked all
those present to help him in keeping
these rules.
Among those to take the examina.
ton were. G. E. Rundquist, Roal;
John Merchan, Naper; Chas. Kapitz
Lindsay; Frank Dodds, Ainsworth ;
John Zimmerman, O'Neill; Carl
Schmidt, Rushville; A. c. Schmitz
Chambers; Nathan Blue. Long Pine;
S. w. Stevenson, Sioux City, Ia; D.
A. Gunther, Emmett; w. A. Pettygrew
Valentine; T. B. Alderman, Johns
town; Geo, Wick, Sybrant; G. W.
Smith, Oakdale; Fl. ]. Zimmerman
O'Neill; Frank Rabe, Stuart; G. F.
Weber, Kilgore; e. e. Dodge, Meadow
King, Norfolk; w. N. Dawson, Ewing;
Mary F. CLAIR, Petersburg; r. F.
Sleeper, Warnerville; w. E. Vaughn
Gross; Frank Drahos, West Point; AL
bert Lamm, Gross; Geo. p. Meier
West Point; G. H. Robertson, Serb
ner; A. B. Lovey, Stanton; A. T. Nc
Cam, Pilger; N. F. Pettee, Stanton
A. A. Atkins, Neigh; L. A. Herman
Wisner; S. G. Jeffrey, Pilger; Aug. F.
Richlow, Hoskins; M. X. Reeson, West
Point; S. w. Peter Creston; Fred
Hinnichsen, Scribner; E. B. Jefferson
Osmond; John Letter, Johnstown;
Lawrence Hulshizer, Springview; w
G. Bentley, Tilden; Harry Wiley, Ran
dolph; A. H. Mcknight, Tilden; G. A.
Martin, Battle Greek; G.. w. Gerard
Tilden; Fred Nicolas, Johnstown; Ed
Gossar, Valentine; Joseph Nolletti
NenZel; Arvid Bostrom, Bristow; F
H. Bedler, Cedar Rapids; A. A. Bin
kerd, Dorsey; H. v. Jeffery, Bassett;
George H. Pruden, Merriman; Frank
McKeown, Newport; c. H. Enebet
. Lynch; M. G. Hennes, Madison; Fred
Halsted, Redbird; P. j. Halsted, Red
Bird; E. F. Harte, Foster; w. E. Rick
ering, Lynch; c. c. Cole, Cody; Chas
M. Jack, Rushville; w. T. Ravens, 10
retto; F. s. lannon's, Lynch; Ed. Sat
terson, Nenzel; w. N. Richards, Bias
sett; E. E. Stapleton, Thurston; w. j
McNichols, O'Neill; L. c. Baird, EN-
erson; c. G. Grimes, Bloomfield; P.
Sandberg, Magnet; Fred Moler, Bee
Robt. G.. Weike, Neigh; Chas. Ben
nett, Naper; w, o. Willcutts, Spring
view; Geo. Mayer. Tilden; w. H
Black, Rushville; Ernest E. Shattuck
Jamison; c. B. Switzer, Newman
Grove; John Nicolaus, Naper; c. l.
Whitcher, Newman Grove; S. ]. Stiehl
Hay Springs; John Melvin, Page; H
A. Clayton, st. Edwards; NJ. X. King
port, Boyd county; F. J. Udlinek, Spen
GER; John j. Woods, Newman Grove
John ]. Woods, Bloomfield; Fred S
Estabrook, Johnstown; VIM. Brown
Humphrey; Joe Eckhart, Neigh; D. S
Livingshouse, Madison; Elmer G
Shapbell, University Place; E. Lows
brock, Petersburg; Henry Schwed
helm, West Point; S. c. Jensen, Sew
ard; H. T. Jacobs, Rushville; G. p
Colman, Inman; VIM. McElvain, st
Edwards; Ware Robins Co., Wake
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