Rural electrification to reach 120000 farms in 1944 plan
Delegates at the Iowa Utilities postwar planning conference learn that more than 120,000 American farms will be connected to electric lines in 1944 despite wartime limits. G. M. Rohde of Westinghouse predicts 80,000 REA connections plus 40,000 via private utilities, signaling unprecedented farm power growth. Extra note reports coal bids and local notices. Stanley Wright returns from Bermuda with family planning a visit.
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Des Moines
INS
Iowa Utilities Association
War Production Board
G. M. Rohde
Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company
REA
Rohde
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Wheat and Rye Slip in Markets Before Rally
Chicago and markets report wheat and rye futures under pressure with declines up to 2% before partial recovery. July wheat at 1.57 1/2, rye July at 1.08 1/2, oats and barley also weaker. cash grain closes with hard wheat at 1.62 1/2 and other bids sparse.
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Chicago
SICK AND INJURED in Omaha Hospital
News notes from the region report multiple hospital visits and recoveries. Carl Brahms, Cumberland farmer, enters Nebraska Methodist Hospital in Omaha for a week’s treatment. Leona Knight returns to work at the A and P after seven and a half weeks recovering from a knee fracture. Edna Wright off duty since tonsillectomy two weeks ago, recovering from postoperative hemorrhage. Mrs Otto Moore of Greenfield undergoes minor surgery at Atlantic hospital. Billy Hemphill, son of C R Hemphill, has a tonsillectomy. Mrs Dick Wohlenhaus admitted for medical treatment. Mrs Clarence Barnholdt and her son George Clarence dismissed today. Massena Norval Kerkman shows improvement after several days with mumps. Wiota Merle Ury in Farragut boot training struck hand a week ago. infection developed. may not return home. Griswold Alan Zimmerman severed a tendon artery in thumb while freeing tangled hay. treated with first aid, healing but with blood loss.
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Leona Knight
Otto Moore
Greenfield
Atlantic Hospital
Billy Hemphill
C. R. Hemphill
East Seventh Street
Dick Wohlenhaus
Lewis
Clarence Barnholdt
George Clarence
Locust Street
Wiota
Merle Ury
Farragut
Idaho
Alan K. Zimmerman
Pottawattamie County
Local haying accidents cause injuries to three residents
Anita Edwin Petersen, 12, suffered both arm bones broken when a hay loader trapped his arms Monday afternoon. Dale Dressler, farming southeast of town, escaped serious injury after a tractor wheel ran over him in mud, leaving bruises. Five year old Danny Buttolph is ill with intestinal flu.
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Anita—Edwin Petersen
Edgar Petersen
Dale Dressler
Dale
Danny Buttolph
Danny Buttolph, 5, Son of Major and Mrs. L. D. Buttolph
Ills Touch Anita Area Residents In Quiet Roundup
Mrs Mumgaard Anita family home after gall bladder attack. Mrs Worth Chastain and Fre Elmo Exline ill with intestinal flu. Fred Claassen recovering at home north of Anita after Saturday accident at Otto Chussen farm southeast of Anita with bruising.
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Mumgaard
Anita
Chris Mumgaard
Worth Chastain
Elmo Exline
Fred Claassen
Otto Chussen
Request for extra copies of The News-Telegraph
Those who desire extra copies of The News Telegraph should notify this office in advance so the supply will not be exhausted.
Mali River Town Capture Report in Burma Front
Chinese high command announced the capture of Tiangzup on the Mali river in the Fort Hertz sector after six weeks of Kachin and Gurkha assaults. The Chungking radio said units advanced five miles south of Kamaing in the Mogaung valley while indits pressed around Mogaung. The British radio reported 16,000 Japanese killed on the Imphal front since the India Burma border offensive began three months ago.
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New York
INS
Tiangzup
Mali River
Fort Hertz
Burma
High Command
Chungking
FCC
Kamaing
Mogaung
Imphal
CBS
Iowa hog market totals for 24 hours end 8 am
Combined hog receipts at 19 yards and 11 plants in interior Iowa and southern Minnesota show 39 000 head for 24 hours ending 8 am today, down from 86 700 a week ago and 30 200 a year ago. Prices vary by weight with bids around 10.4 to 13.6 dollars for various ranges.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Minnesota
Seabees Boatswain Viota Snyder Returns Home
Viota Snyder boatswain mate in the navy Seabees arrived last week at his brother Jack Snyder’s home. His wife, previously in Tulsa, joined him. Snyder spent a year and a half in the Solomons and also served in the Russell Islands.
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Fred Snyder
The
Navy Seabees
Jack Snyder
Tulsa
Okla
Mr. Snyder
Solomons
Russell
Illness and travel of local resident after Pacific service
A local man who served in the Pacific fell ill with malaria and was sent to a New Zealand hospital then a six week stay at an Oakland California hospital. He is on 30 day sick leave and must report again July 1. Last Wednesday relatives gathered at the Jack Snyder home including Lizzie Helmis and Mr. and Mrs. Steffens before visiting the mother in Diamond Missouri. Save a life drive slowly as children are near.
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Marshall Islands
Guadalcanal
New Zealand
Oakland
Cal
Jack Snyder
Lizzie Helmis
Atlantic
John Steffens
Diamond
Jean Shelley
Slow Hog Market at Support Level in Chicago June Report
Chicago June 20. Hog market slow and steady on offerings with heavier weights strong. Top loads of 770 lb hogs at 18.75 per cwt and bids lower overall. South Omaha figures show 13,360 head traded with holdovers. prices ranged with 2860-300 lb at 11.50-11.80 and 160-1 at 10.60-11.26. Cattle receipts total about 1,500 with steady to lower bids on short fed steers and cows, with some higher good cows.
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Chicdeo
Shernace
Galable Fe
South Omaha
WFA
New York Stocks Seem to Rally in Early Trading
Market headlines show mixed gains across sectors with oil and airline shares among top movers. Investors monitor shifts in energy, transportation, and financials as trading opens.
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