Corn crop far ahead schedule in Iowa report
Des Moines June 28. Federal meteorologist Charles D. Reed says the 1939 corn crop is far ahead of normal for late June but stands uneven with some fields laid by. Chinch bugs move from small grains into corn in southern Iowa and grasshoppers damage northwest counties. oats show strong improvement though yields will be below normal. Barley also improves and winter wheat ripens rapidly, with some cut in southern counties. Soy beans show excellent growth and planting is nearing finish despite some late sowings.
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Des Moines
Charles D. Reed
Iowa
Northwest
O. E. S. Observes Memorial Service In Castle Hall
Anita June 28 special over fifty members and friends of Columbia Chapter No 127 O E S attended a memorial service Monday evening in Castle Hall. Officers wore white and carried flowers. Eulogies were given for departed members including Mrs Noma Newton Mrs June Scholl and Mrs Madeline Carlton. Azel Ames sang two solos The chapter adjourned for July and August and will reconvene in September. Washington The foreign relations committee approved the American Britain's cotton for rubber charter deal.
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Anita
Columbia Chapter No
Castle Hall
Noma Newton
iJune Scholl
Frank Bontrager
Madeline Carlton
Local Subscriptions Reminder for Atlantic Readers
Atlantic subscribers are urged to call 585-M before 7 o clock if the evening newspaper is not received. The notice lists H. K. Williams as dentist and Dalton & Dalton as attorneys on the page.
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Atlantic
W. C. T. U backs Joe Louis for clean living
The Women's Christian Temperance Union issued its first ever sports endorsement backing Joe Louis to defend his heavyweight title against Tony Galento. It praised Louis for resisting liquor and tobacco and denounced Galento as a bad example for American youth.
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Chicago
I. N
Joe Louis
Tony Galento
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Ida B. Wise Smith
Louis
Knowledge Test Answers for Page Two
A compact listing of answers: six years. Southern France. Harry Cooper. Yes. New York. Municipal not munisipal. 7 6,080.20 feet. The Albert Canal. Tale. the name for the Moham medan religion.
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France
Harry Cooper
New York
Albert Canal
Des Moines Market Report on Cattle and Hog Prices
Combined bag receipts in interior Iowa and southern Minnesota for 24 hours ending 8:00 a.m. show 19,500 head, down from 22,400 a week ago and 11,100 a year prior. Prices vary by weight, with hogs 160 to 350 pounds quoted from 5.40 to 7.10 dollars and sows 275 to 550 pounds at 5.40 to 6.65 dollars.
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Des Moines
N.S
Iowa
Minnesota
Chicago Produce Market Report Highlights Varied Dairy and Poultry Prices
Butter prices hold steady with tubs at 23 cents for extras and 20 to 23 cents for various grades. Eggs show stable receipts with fresh firsts around 15 cents, old cars at 9 to 14 cents. Cheese features multiple varieties at 18 to 19 cents. Live poultry remains steady with turkeys 11 to 14 cents and hens 10 to 14 cents. broilers around 17 cents.
Simmons Family thanks friends for kindness and sympathy
The Simmons family expresses gratitude for the kindness sympathy and floral offerings received during the illness and death of wife and mother Mrs J H Simmons Their appreciation extends to neighbors and friends for support.
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J. H. Simmons
Appointment of Executors in Anna Eilis Estate
In Cass County Iowa the district court probate docket lists George Thnen and Hajo Schoenbohm as executors of Anna Eilis deceased. Creditors must present claims per law and indebtedness should be paid to the executors. Dated June 7 1939 by attorney Harry B Swan.
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District Court
State of
Iowa
Cass County
Anna Eilis
George Thnen
Hajo Schoenbohm
Harry B. Swan
Saite Aims for another World’s Fair visit
New Yorker Fred W. Saite Jr., 28, once a Chicago infantile paralysis patient now living with an iron lung, looks forward to a possible trip to the New York World's Fair, hoping for a new adventure despite his three years of confinement.
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New York
Fred W. Saite, Jr
Chicago
Wheat futures end lower after late gains fade
Chicago market reports wheat futures slipping from early gains to fractional losses near the close. July rose to 1% ac but finished down about half a cent. Corn oats rye and soybeans also showed mixed to lower finishes with varying quotes across futures and cash grains.
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Chicago
L&c
Hogs Higher and Cattle Steady on Chicago Livestock Market
Chicago market reports hogs 12,500 head up to 7.50 top with varied weights, cattle 9,000 head steady to weaker, best light steers around 10.75, vealers near 10, sheep strong to 10.35 with lambs 9.75 to 10.35, South Omaha sees mixed results with steers 8.25 to 9 and beef cows 6 to 6.75. Strong direct sales and weight classes drive the day’s activity.
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Chicago
I. N
South Omaha
California
Idaho
New York Stocks Fall On War News And Market Unrest
The New York stock market resumed its decline today amid reports of German volunteer troop movements into Danzig and tense Anglo Japanese relations. Leaders fell a point or more with heavy names like Westinghouse Eastman Kodak Chrysler and U S Steel dropping as much as two points during limited turnover.
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N. S
Wall Street
Danzig
Westinghouse Electric
Eastman Kodak
Chrysler
Howe Sound
Case
Bethlehem
U. S. Steel
International Harvester
American Smelting
Phillip Morris
Douglas Aircraft
U. S. Rubber
Johns Manville
Allegh
Amn Can
Amn P & L
Amn
Dup de Nem
Gen Elec
Gen Mtrs
Gillette
Graham Paige
Gn R
Hut Mtrs
Inti Har
Int Nick
Lorillard
Mack Tr
Mid Cont Pete
Mont Ward
Nat Bis Co
Nash
Nat P
Atlantic Market Prices and Security Listings Summary
Market prices show cream varieties at 21c for No 1, 19c for No 2, and sweet cream at 23c with eggs and assorted specials. A long list of company and stock tickers with percentages follows, including Ohio Oil 6 percent and Shell 10 percent, ending with Woolworth 46 percent.
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Ational Farm
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George Wilson
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