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Newspaper
Atlantic News Telegraph
Location
Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1950
Page
8
Classified notice offers a 1938 half ton Chevrolet truck with a four speed transmission. Contact Denny Barringer or call 6921 for details.
Coroner Garland W Hancock ruled the death a self inflicted act. Mrs Patterson, hospitalized, was described as not critical after X rays showed no broken bones. Marvin Patterson, 15, found his mother injured and his father dead in the basement after returning from collecting mail. He transported his mother to the hospital and alerted Sheriff Beaulieu.
In Cass County Iowa Probate Court the estate of Amelia Farmhall deceased appoints Ray Yarham as administrator. Creditors and claimants must present claims as required by law for allowance and payment. Dated June 15 1950 with Holton Yarham Attorneys for the estate.
US market notes show hogs steady to higher in Omaha with 180-240 lb barrows at 20.00 to 20.60 and top 20.75, larger hogs 240-560 lb down to 13.50, cattle slow with few dealer sales and stocker needs, calves scarce, and sheep 1 000 head salable with steady demand. Chicago reports mixed hog trading with firm early prices turning weak, top hog around 20.50, cattle and sheep uneven with varying declines. Des Moines receipts 36,000 with prices mostly 10-18 cents lower on moderate activity and regional unloading impacts.
The report lists hog price ranges from 270 to 550 pounds with various bids and averages. It also notes revived buying interest in oats and small shifts in Wheat, corn, oats, rye, soybeans and other grains with July futures cited.
The Chicago market lists corn futures with No 1 yellow at 1.60 dollars and 1.51 percent, No 2 at 1.51 dollars and 1.61 percent, No 3 at 1.49 and No 4 at 1.48. Oats show No 1 mixed at 90 cents and No 2 mixed at 90 and 0.6? percent.
The report lists barley prices with classifications No 1 white at 91 92 93c and No 2 heavy white 92c and No 4 heavy white malta at 1.60. Nominal figures show making 1.66 and feed 1.18 1.26.
Iowa State College issues a corn borer report with area measurements and egg mass counts across Southwest Central Northwest Northeast regions. It notes treatment for the first brood when egg masses per 100 plants reach thresholds and provides height and hatch data for tallest corn observed yesterday.
The first attorney in Atlantic was H. T. Sharp arriving in December 1868. In 1869 he formed a co part nership with J. Hanna and the field soon included H. Temple, Julian Phelps, H. E. Griswold, J. W. Brown, C. F. Loofbourow, A. S. Churchill, RB G. Phelps, and L. L. DeLano, with Irwin Pellett listed and the phone 190.
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