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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1955
Page
8
City Clerk announces an official public notice involving rights of way and property description in Cass County Iowa. The document lists multiple land parcels and conveyances in Atlantic and references assessments and transfers recorded in 1966.
The Chamber offers a 25 dollar prize in a contest to name the new home. A committee will be named to choose the site for its location. Wine brewed from dandelion heads is described as champagne-like in taste.
Livestock receipts unavailable. Hogs show 75 cents to $1 gains for under 240 lb barrows and gilts, heavier hogs higher, sows up to 50 cents. Cattle and sheep mixed with high quality steers near two year lows, hogs up to $2, lamb demand strong with top at 26.25.
Direct market receipts at Iowa and southern Minnesota packing plants and concentration yards estimate 6 500 Friday 25 000 Saturday weekage 22 500 yearage 13 500. Demand fairly good in places with plants limiting numbers. Prices steady to weak from Friday bulk sales with spots 25 75 cents lower on sows. All State Music Camp entries noted at State University of Iowa with one entrant for band and twirling, session June 19 to July 2. In Asia girls 27 percent of high school enrollment. in Africa 8 percent.
Moscow Friday broadcast a nonstop jazz program to European listeners, despite official Communist Party condemnation of jazz as decadent Western music. The announcer gave no explanation for the sudden genre shift on the air, marking the second day of the change.
Purdy and wife transfer to Pony Weary Meigs for one dollar in a listed conveyance. Hannsh Paleter et al transfer to Mickey Skee for one dollar covering five to thirty three lots with references to lots and town parcels. Phares to Carlos Bite life estate with specified sub interests. Richard v. ene hon awit sec 36-78-04 with a life estate. Ma Denham and Rhedts convey 37 acres with an $18,000 value. Robert A. Wilson and wife to Forrest & co. Wilson conveys five lots in Town of ove. Other transfers noted with minimal identifiers and prices.
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