Evening Visiters at Fred Davis Home From Nebraska
Evening dinner and overnight visitors at the Fred Davis home included Mrs. William Sydow of Winside Neb Mrs Irene Mecbane and Sherman of Norfolk Neb and Mrs V L Koplin and Judy of Falls City Neb Judy stayed to visit her grandparents while her mother took the Nebraska visitors home Friday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Davis
William Sydow
Win‘side
Neb
Irene MecBane
Sherman
Norfolk
V. L. Koplin
Judy
Falls City
Nebraska
Cass county 4-H leader attends Ames short course and state convention
Grant LeRoy Odem, vice president of the Cass county 4-H clubs, attended a three day short course and state convention at Ames this week. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Odem of Atlantic visited the week with their son Lloyd and family. Mrs. Jack Dusham of Burbank called on Mr. and Mrs. Louis Spiker Thursday evening. Clarence Weaver is home from Gulfport Indiana where she visited relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Don Miller and three sons of Brookings South Dakota have gone home after visiting Ernest Parker. Visiting Thursday were Mrs. Jack Dunham and Bobbie of Burbank, Mrs. John Dougherty and children of Cheyenne Wyoming, Mr. and Mrs. Harold McMartin of Joplin Missouri, Mrs. Gratt Dougherty and Den of Measana mite Edward Cooper, Crees Be Robert Campbell, Asant Gee, Beott of Villera and the Clair Morrison family.
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Grant
LeRoy Odem
Cass County
Ames
Raymond Odem
Atlantic
Lloyd
Jack Dusham
Burbank
Cal
Louis Spiker
Clarence Weaver
Gulfport
Ind
Claude Truax
Marvel
Milford
Harold McMartin
Joplin
Gratt Dougherty
Den
Measena
Edward Cooper
Robert Campbell
Asant Gee
Beott
Villera
Clair Morrison
Livestock and Grain Markets Update Omaha and Chicago
livestock and grain market report shows hog receipts around 500 head with higher barrow prices and sow gains, cattle receipts about 200 with week’s prices up, sheep activity mixed, and Chicago grain markets slumping with wheat oats corn and beans falling. cash grain prices listed for No 2 hard No 1 yellow hard and other grades.
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Chicago
Elk Horn Community Notes Highlight Visits and Moves
Elk Horn residents host guests and travels include Elk Horn Judge and Mrs Mants visiting the Dr P E James home Audubon Sally Roberts of Falls City Nebraska vacationing two weeks with grandparents Dr and Mrs P E James Danish Ladies aid served a picnic dinner for Elim Home families at home Carl Iversen helps at daughter’s home where Mrs Hansen has a fractured leg Nels Mathiesen and Clara Christensen returning from Ringsted Irene Weddum and Ann vacationing in Texas Mrs Martin Nelson hosted dinner for Marius Jorgensen of Alberta Canada and Mrs Hannah Fries Gene Sanders and family will move July 1 to Mrs John Doonan residence Elk Horn coach Ruth Nelson marriage to Curtis Grimsley announced June 21 Several Elk Horn residents attended a dinner featuring Hannah Ingersley Layland Petersen Atlantic Hans Juel Lester Petersen and Martin Andersen new Mrs M Mines Nic Andersen of Coor Rapids.
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Hansen
Nels Mathiesen
Clara Christensen
Ringsted
Irene Weddum
Ann
Texas
Martin Nelson
Marius Jorgensen
Alberta
Canada
Hannah Fries
Gene Sanders
John Doonan
East Elk Horn
Elk Horn
Ruth Nelson
Curtis Grimsley
Elle Petersen
Hannah Ingersley
Kimbaliton
Messrs
Mines
Nic Andersen
Coon Rapido
Layland Petersen
Atlantic
Hans Juel
Lester Petersen
Martin Andersen
Salty Taste of Tears Less Than Two Thirds Of A Percent
A snippet notes that human tears taste salty yet contain under two thirds of one percent salt. The remark contrasts perceived saltiness with the very low salinity, highlighting the irony of taste versus composition.
Des Moines Area Hog Receipts and Prices Linked to Slow Market
Receipts yesterday at Iowa and southern Minnesota packing plants and yards totaled 43 000 with estimated today 29 000 and weekage 27 000 yearage 33 200. Prices show barrows and gilts mostly 25 cents lower with spots 50 cents off amid very slow trading.
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Chicago
Choice
Des Moines
UBDA
Iowa
Minnesota
Sows Choice
Market Cattle Prices Reported in Shifting Tiers
A brief price listing shows 460 lb cattle at 15.75 dollars per hundredweight and 16.10 for some lots, while 450 to 550 lb cattle range from 14.25 to 15.60 dollars, indicating variability by weight and grade.
Navy to lay keel for supercarrier Forrestal
The navy will lay the keel of the 59,000 ton carrier Forrestal on July 14 at Newport News shipbuilding in Virginia. Defense Secretary Robert Lovett will preside as the ship, 1,040 feet long, is billed as the longest warship and will handle heavier jet aircraft to enhance naval air power. Launch is planned for March 1954.
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Washington
Navy
Forrestal
Defense
Robert Lovett
Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Company
Virginia
Miss Brooklyn to Compete for Title
Long Beach California reports Brooklyn’s Jackie Loughery, 21, crowned Miss United States after a four hour contest with 10 judges and 2,000 spectators. She now vies for Miss Universe against 29 foreign entrants for a seven year film contract and a $3000 car among other prizes.
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Long Beach
Cal
Brooklyn
Jackie Loughery
United States
New York
Miss New York Wins Prefilm Miss Louisiana Tie Breaker
Jeanne Thompson, 20, a statuesque brunette from Baton Rouge, narrowly secures first place after an extra ballot in the U S prefilm, amid a potential repeat tie with Miss Louisiana. The judges preferred the Brooklyn contestant in a tense decision tonight.
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U. S
New York
Louisiana
Jeanne Thompson
Baton Rouge
Brooklyn
Douglas Township Delegates Named for Conventions
Grant-Douglas township delegates to the Montgomery county Republican convention at Red Oak Friday included G. W. Stinemates, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Walkund, Louis Spiker, Mr. and Mrs. Fay Corbin, and Mrs. Harold Stinemates. Fay Corbin and G. W. Stinemates were chosen for the state Republican convention in Des Moines on July 25. Delegates to the Democratic county convention at Red Oak Friday were John Culbertson and Lester Smith.
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Grant
Douglas Township
Red Oak
G. W
Notable Visitors and Moves In Local Community
Extra Mr and Mrs Cer Stanley George Atkinson and Mrs Audrey Kays returned from Chicago where they visited Clarence Stanley who is seriously ill. Recent guests of Joe Bintner were the Joshee family of San Pedro Cal. Mr and Mrs Herold Akays will move into the first floor apartment of the Irwin Beek building and the Donald Jacobsons will occupy the apartment vacated by the Akera family.
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Cer
Stanley
George Atkinson
Audrey Kays
Chicago
Clarence Stanley
Joe Bintner
Johnsee
San Pedro
Cal
Herold Akays
Irwin Béek
Donald Jacobsens
Akera
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