Local families visit and travel plans noted
Griswold-Mrs J H Pace returns home from visiting her son-in-law and daughter Mr and Mrs F R Burnham. Mrs George M Scott and son George Jr depart for New Orleans to spend the summer. Mr Scott will join later. Cena Davis Alice Hall and Frances Geddes arrive from California after six months there. Glen and Dean Curtis go to Bell California for Rupy Curtis graduation. Ora Phillips of Wilmington California plans to visit Adair relatives. Charles Robinson and his mother Abner Robinson vacation at Lansing Michigan. John B West and daughter Mary attend Miss Helen Walker’s Ames graduation. Walker earned a masters from Iowa State. West family return home for visit before John West visits Ames for summer school.
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Frances Geddes
California
Glen
Dean Curtis
Bell
Cal
Rupy Curtis
Ora Phillips
Wilmington
Edward Littler
Adair
Fred
Clyde DeWitt
Addie DeWitt
Charles Robinson
Abner Robinson
Lansing
Mich
A. Robinson
Delbert Robinson
John B. West
Mary
Helen Walker
Ames
Miss Walker
Iowa State College
John B. West, Jr
West
Alamo
Tex
John West
Pennsylvania approves income division tax plan for married couples
Harrisburg legislators passed a bill allowing married couples to divide their total family income for federal tax calculations. The measure, modeled on ten other states, now goes to Governor James H. Duff for approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
James H. Duff
Local Iowa clinic praised for cure hope for crippled girl
A Griswold couple commends Dr. Charles Wilson of Atlantic Iowa for successful treatment starting January 25 1947 after failures at Omaha Rochester and Iowa City clinics. They urge licensing to help other children with similar needs.
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Charles Wilson
Omaha
Rochester
Iowa City
Wilson
Atlantic
Iowa
Paul Rogers
Griswold
Flood Warnings As Iowa Rivers Crest Near Record Levels
Mississippi and nearby rivers rise to near historic crests with Ottumwa and Iowa City flood impacts. Army engineers boost levee protection while Coast Guard prepares for rescues near Quincy and Canton. Evacuations planned for Oakville and Wapello as Des Moines and Iowa rivers show mixed trends.
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Keokuk. la
Mississippi River
Missouri
Illinois
Iowa
Army
U. S. Coast Guard
Quincy
Hunt Lima Lake
Indian Grave
Ilinois
Fabius
Keokuk
Canton
Hannibal
Alexandria
Des Moines River
Mississippi
Des Moines
Keosauqua
Town
Ottumwa
Here
Wapello
Oakville
Louisa County
Camp Dodge
Wapello Consolidated School
Newton
Burlington
Davenport
Coast Guard
Hospital Updates and Local Injuries Reported
At Atlantic Memorial Hospital this morning, Janet Bona Wits of Atlantic Hotel Kenneth Harrison Russell Harrison and Janet Ann Taylor of Anita underwent tongillectomies. Arthur Lett of 610 West Eighth had an appendectomy. Mrs William Thompson and her daughter Sherry Ann of Adair were released Sunday. Nora Hummel of 205 East Fifth Street, employed at the Iowa Cafe, is recovering from a leg fracture suffered in a fall two weeks ago. The injured limb will require further care.
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Atlantic Memorial Hospital
Janet Bonawits
Atlantic Hotel
Kenneth and Russell Harrison
Janet Ann Taylor
Anita
Arthur Lett
West Eighth
William Thompson
Sherry
Nora Hummel
East Fifth Street
Iowa Cafe
Grain futures rise on weather and loan rate shift
Chicago traders pushed grain futures higher as unfavorable weather and a new wheat loan rate spurred activity across wheat, corn and oats. Cash grain prices followed with No 2 mixed corn at 2.14 to 2.14, No 1 yellow corn 2.14, oats at 1.01 to 1.09, and barley values drifting higher though nominal.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Iowa Hog Receipts Fall as Prices Slip in 24 Hour Trade
Des Moines reports combined hog receipts at 24 000 across 19 yards and 11 plants in interior Iowa and southern Minnesota for the 24 hours to 8 00 a m. Trade shows moderates to slow activity with prices 25 cents lower on average and some bids 60 cents lower for over 300 pound barrows and sows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
USDA
Iowa
Minnesota
Illness report from Cumberland and nearby towns
Cumberland The three children of Mr and Mrs Wayne Staley are quite ill at home. James Hoyt suffered a severe heart attack Tuesday evening. Griswold George Senholz was discharged from Murphy Memorial hospital in Red Oak last week and is at home. Ed H Smith, recently a patient for observation at Immanuel Lutheran hospital in Omaha, underwent surgery last week at Nebraska Methodist hospital in Omaha.
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Cumberland
Wayne Staley
James Hoyt
Hopital
Griswold
George Senholz
Murphy Memorial Hospital
Red Oak
Ed H. Smith
Immanuel Lutheran Hospital
Omaha
Nebraska Methodist Hospital
Uneasiness in at Chicago Mart livestock market
Chicago and South Omaha livestock prices show a two way trend with lighter hogs steady to 25 cents lower while heavier hogs and sows hold steadier. Cattle and calves trade unevenly with steers and heifers mostly lower, bulls steady, and sheep bids around a dollar lower. Prices feature top hogs around 25.55 and steer bids near 29.86 for top heifers 26.50, with calf and sow ranges listed.
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Chicago
South Omaha
USDA
Funeral assembly for Peter White called by Masons
Notice to all masons to meet at the Masonic Temple at 1:00 PM on Thursday for the funeral of Peter White. Homer E. Rice, Secretary, 2017. Do not drive if you drink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Temple
Peter White
Homer E. Rice
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Ashrey
North Chestnut &T
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Swift & Co
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Harold Ostrus
Wiota
White Rock
Goold
Bailey Feed Co
Poland
China
Fiat
Cargill
Best
Frederick Brown
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Carl Leonard Eden
Lloyd & Meredith
Allis Chalmers Combine
Kenneth Butler
Briegs & Stratton Motor
Chris Holland
Rt. 2
Hereford
Bert Reynolds
Albin Bockelmann
Cobey Hi-Speed
Armenecht Farm Equipment CO
McCormick-Deering International
Farmall B
Fowler Hatchery
Armenecht Farm Implement CO
Dempster
Schrier Bros
Bill Lambertsen
Dalton & Dalton, Attorneys
Tom C. Smith
Western Auto
Motorola
Western Auto Associate Store
Don Erickson
Kodak Films
Rex Pharmacy
Ford Ferguson
Gordon D. Jensen
Audubon
City Cab
Barringer Taxi
Ruth Perryman
East 4Th St
Griswold News
Bine Diamond
Atlantic News-Telegraph
Blue Star Foods
Brown
Cass County
Mr. X
Rawleigh
City of Atlantic
Dept
Freeport, Ill
Spl
Poplar
Bruce Cunningham
John Deere
G. I
Commercial Trades Institute
P. O
Plymouth
Kelso
C. Saemisch
John Kelly
Timothy
Raymond Anderson
Brayton
Lehmann Shoe
Ripley
Amy
Quamer
Nature
Armenecht
O. McCormick-Dosring International
Hampshire
Alton Dilley
Shorthorn Bulls
Jack and
Nilges
Olive Street
Towa City
L. C. Crawford
University of Iowa Hydraulics Laboratory
Iowa River
Iowa City Armory
Weather Bureau
Tracy
Raccoon
Boone
Blondie
Chic Young
Buz Sawyer
Roy Org
Chum
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