Local News Notes and Holiday Gift Appeals
Waterers offered at reduced prices by Farmers Co Op with morning milk delivery on Christmas Day. Waterbury Dairy notes sale of furnace conversion gear. Catholic Women’s League to host baked sale December 20 at C and M Hardware. Hospitals report dolls and games arriving, but gifts remain short for every child. Christmas committee urges thoughtful gifts for patients, including new unused cards, scrapbooks, art supplies, tricycles, toys, records, and dolls.
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Christmas Gifts Arriving at SU1 Hospitals
Iowans donate to State University of Iowa hospitals in Iowa City, December 15, delivering paints crayons and other gifts to brighten Christmas for youthful patients unable to go home. Generous communities contribute items as part of a year end giving tradition.
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Mobile Homes Big Buy Stirs In-Store Stop
Ad copy touts a mobile home sale as today’s biggest buy, inviting readers to visit the storefront for the full explanation of value and benefits.
Meat production up 6 percent in first 16 months
The Iowa Crop and Livestock Reporting Service notes Commercial meat output for the first 16 months of the year rose 6 percent from 1951. Mutton and lamb climbed 24 percent, beef 9 percent, veal 8 percent, pork 1 percent. Beef appears preferred to pork, risking pork surplus when beet 1% availability ends. Lard prices influence trends amid 15 percent more cattle on feed, signaling possible lower meat-animal prices next year.
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Iowa, Crop, and Livestock Reporting Service
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