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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1945
Page
6
Rye surged to a 20 year high by as much as five cents in Chicago trading with July at 1.56 and wheat edging higher. Corn and oats followed, and barley gained as the market rallied despite an early period of indecision.
Chicago and South Omaha report slow fed steers with steady hogs and steady to higher cattle prices. Top fed steers reach about 17.75, hogs near ceiling, calves and sheep show mixed to steady movements, with buyers cautious and supplies large.
Administratrix Anna Fooken is represented by Don Savery as attorney for the estate. The statement identifies the attorney and role in the proceeding.
Des Moines contributors include board member J F Rosenfield who announced the total raised to date with trustees giving $250000 and the Gardner Cowles foundation adding $60000. The effort aims to reach the $1 million goal by next June. In Dubuque a burglar took 44 cartons of cigars and six boxes of candy bars from a wholesale grocery, according to Police Chief Joseph Strub.
Funeral activities note Mrs. Mike Metz of Wiota and Mrs. F. J. Herchenbach of Atlantic traveling to Franklin Park Illinois for Mrs. James Robinson's rites. Alma Stefford 70 had services at the Methodist church with Rev. A Breeling officiating. Interment followed at Waveland cemetery. Robert R Turner a retired Atlantic farmer honored at Taylor funeral home rites led by Rev. Lauren D. Thomas. Interments in Atlantic cemetery.
Funeral services were held at 1 30 Sunday at Roland Peacock Baxter funeral home with Rev A Howard Lindquist officiating. Singers Arlgen Mauk Kath leen Comes accompanied by Carl Litterst performed Ivory Palaces and Face to Face. Flower girls included Mary Showalter Lansing Heuer Daryl Showalter and others. casket bearers listed. Interment followed at Evergreen Cemetery in Red Oak.
Dr Morris Fishbein editor of the Journal of the American Medical Association spoke at commencement exercises for 188 University of Iowa medical dental and nursing students arguing that town city through education research and expanded facilities can improve and broaden medical service to the nation.
A historical note recalls that Anglo Saxons named February the month of sprout kale due to cabbage sprouting in the season. It also advises buying Seven Socks Cotton socks one inch longer than foot length to account for shrinkage.
Normal traffic to resume today on the North Western railroad after 39 freight cars derailed nine miles west of Marshalltown Iowa, blocking the line for over 24 hours. Workmen cleared smashed cars and perishable goods while a Marshalltown Iowa State Guard company patrolled the area. The 78 car eastbound diesel powered freight derailed late Saturday between State Center and Lamoille with no injuries reported.
The Maya calendar with 18 months of 20 days plus five added days remains in use in Guatemala's interior. The News Telegraph presents this cultural note as part of its regional coverage.
Combined hog receipts at 19 concentration yards and 11 plants in interior Iowa and southern Minnesota for 48 hours ending 8:00 a m show 31,800 head, up from 30,400 last year and 43,300 the year before. Demand varied, loading lighter than last week. Barrows and gilts 160-180 lb 13.60 to 14.45, 180-360 lb 14.20 to 14.45. sows 276-400 lb 13.45 to 13.70, 400-450 lb 13.70, 450-550 lb 13.70.
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