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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1944
Page
8
Chicago and markets report a sharp rally in wheat futures with July up to 1.60 dollars and prices near season lows. Rye oats and barley also move but end mixed as cash grain activity shows no sales in Chicago.
In Cass County Iowa Probate No 5255 In the Matter of the Estate of John A Hancox deceased the undersigned has been appointed and qualified as Administratrix of the estate of John A Hancox late of Cass County Town deceased All persons indebted to the deceased or his estate will pay the undersigned and those having claims will present them as required by law for allowance and payment dated June 1 1944
Edith Grant of Hebron Nebraska visits her parents Mr and Mrs Penry. Dwight Pierson visits relatives in Dubuque. Vernon DeWitt vacationed in Kansas City last week. Max DeWitt of Omaha hosted weekend guests Russell and family. S O Davis and children visit before moving to Detroit. Walter Osborn seeks medical treatment with Luther Meyers in Omaha. Ensign Winnifred Kipp on leave from Seattle Naval Hospital visits her parents R C Kipp. Miss Oseen Rawlings, Ottumwa teacher, returns home to visit parents Will and Mrs Rawlings.
Those who desire extra copies of The News Telegraph should notify this office in advance so the supply will not be exhausted.
A public notice lists contact details for Dr H K Williams at 413 Poplar, Dalton and Dalton as attorneys, and Tom C Smith as attorney at law with phone numbers. The fragment indicates service passengers insured.
A series of property transfers in Atlantic Iowa shows multiple deeds. Basores convey life estates to Elsie Basore for two lots. several parcels swap hands for nominal sums. Major transfers include Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. to Floyd Haake for 13 380 dollars and related mineral rights interest. other deeds include residences on Chestnut Street and various Atlantic blocks.
A message of gratitude from Joan McConnell thanks friends relatives and nurses for their generosity and care. The notice asks recipients to notify the office in advance if supplies will be exhausted.
Des Moines market data show 37,400 hogs received by 19 yards and 11 plants in interior Iowa and southern Minnesota for the 24 hours to 8 am. Week ago 43,300. year ago 22,300. Loadings similar to last week. Prices listed for barrows and gilts and sows across weight classes with mostly steady to slightly higher trends.
Film star Joan Blondell sues for divorce in superior court alleging mental anguish caused by actor Dick Powell. The couple wed in Los Angeles on Sept 14 1936, separated Jan 6, and have two children Ellen and Norman Powell.
Hogs: large sale with 14 000 head at Omaha and 2 700 at South Omaha. Prices show top hogs 180-270 lb around 18.45, other weights 10.78 to 16.15. Cattle: receipts about 1 000 salable with varied steers and cows. calves light. Sheep: strong new lambs around 16.15 with ewes and feeders listed. Market steady to mostly higher for some grades.
The document lists percent values for many firms including CloBingstodas Am Can 904% Am Loco 16% Am T and T 160% Beth St 57% Cryc St 30% Dup De Nom 151% Gen Elec 36% Genetre 60% Int Nick 26% Lorill Tob 18% Pull 43% Radio 9% Rep Stl 17% Std Oil Cal 37% Sed Oil Ind 38% US Rub 47% US Btl 52% Westghse Elec 99% indicating a tracking of market shares or index values.
The notice lists prices for dairy and poultry products including cream eggs and hens. It mentions Scott Powell, identified as Joan's son from a prior marriage, who was later legally adopted.
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