Should Not Sell Hogs Too Early
Iowa State College economist Lauren K. Soth says hog prices will stay strong due to early spring pig movement and demand for pork and lard. He advises marketing hogs around 300 pounds or more and not to panic on temporary January February price dips. Through Oct and Nov gains, 28 percent more hogs sold than last year, with many moved early. some delays for 1947 tax reasons will offset future marketings.
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Lauren K. Soth
Iowa State College
Soth
Fat cattle and hogs mixed at Sioux City market reports
Cattle prices eased with late sales 25 to 60 cents lower while cows and canners showed steadiness. Steers $15.50 to $26.00, heifers $14.50 to $24.00, cows $9.76 to $15.00, stockers $13.50 to $18.50. Hogs higher at $21.75 to $22.00, sows $18.50 to $19.00. Lambs and feeders steady. slaughter owes $7.25. Cherokee shippers posted several lots with weights and prices.
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Sioux City
Cherokee County
Dale Sleezer
Jake Lauer
G. Howard
John Hyndman
Record Pork Stocks Rise in October Amid Short Summer Demand
Storage data show pork holdings increasing in October contrary to the usual drop for October. The rise is driven by expectations of a tighter pork supply next summer, boosting demand for cold storage pork and lard as buyers prepare for potential shortages.
Hard Luck Ray Brands Faces String of Mishaps
Sheldon man Ray Brands endured a trunk lid injury on December 11 requiring four stitches. Four days later a collision between a wrecker and another vehicle caused rib contusions.
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Ray Brands
Sheldon
Congregational Church Services and Sunday School
Rev. E. Trigg pastors with Rev. R. K. Schwab as interim. Sunday school at 10 a.m. church service at 11 a.m. Town Pilgrim Fellowship meets at 7 p.m.
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Town Pilgrim Fellowship
Methodist Church Service Schedule
Ernest Stanworth pastor leads church school at 10 a m with Ruby Carlson superintendent. Morning worship follows at 11 a m and Methodist Youth Fellowship meets at 7 p m.
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Methodist Church
Ernest Stanworth
Ruby Carlson
Methodist Youth Fellowship
St Pauls Lutheran Church Christmas and New Year Services
St Pauls Lutheran Church invites parishioners to Christmas Sunday services at 10 45 a m with Sunday school at 945 a m A Nativity picture will be shown New Years Eve services at 730 p m New Years Day services at 1045 a m Pastor Joel E Ross leads these brief religious observances at the St Pauls Lutheran Church RSVPs and further notices are not listed.
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St. Paul’s Lutheran
Trinity Lutheran Church Alta Iowa announces events
Church school and bible class at 10 a m. Holy Communion at 11 a m. New members welcomed. Confirmation class Saturday at 10 a m. New Year’s Eve watch night 9 to 12 with film The Blind Beggar of Jerusalem. Ladies Aid Thursday 2 15 p m supper public 4 to 6 30 p m. Welcome.
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Jerusalem
Ladies Aid
Mt Olive Baptist Church weekly schedule
Mt Olive Baptist Church under Pastor E H Gillet invites all to Bible School at 10:00 a m Morning worship at 11:00 a m and evening devotions with a sermon at 8:00 p m Thursday prayer and praise cottage meetings at 8:00 p m Read the aaa.
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MT. Olive Baptist Church
E. H. Gillet
Hong Kong's transformation and global trade growth history
Developments under British rule turned Hong Kong into a major empire outpost by the 1930s with vast docks and industries. Education reforms spread across Latin America and Central America focusing on literacy and children's libraries. DDT is recommended to curb bedbugs in homes and farms. Wanted old live horses to butcher for mink feed offers top cash prices.
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Hong Kong
Tropics
Mexico
Guatemala
Honduras
Costa Rica
Nicaragua
United States
Lester Lohr
Aurelia
Iowa
Peterson
Afton Vicinity Social Roundup Highlights Visits and Gatherings
Mrs Earl Zwick reports on travel and family visits from California to Iowa including Mrs Henry Everhart Vera Mae and Miss Louise Fox visiting Mrs Bugh. Local hosts host Christmas party for A C C. Lt Harley McKinns Jr arrives from Florida for a month with relatives. multiple dinners and showers noted.
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Henry Everhart
Vera Mae
Louise Fox
Bugh
California
Russell Parks
Larrabee
Earl Zwick’s
Paul Jones
Billie Mummert
Edgar Allen
Raymond Zwick
John Odle
Jay Zarr
Sutherland
Lorenz Roth
Junior Kastengren
Danish Brother Delivers Sugar To Elk Horn Man
In Elk Horn Iowa last week Anton Peterson of Denmark reversed aid by sending a sack of sugar to his brother George Peterson after hearing the sugar shortage in the United States. The gesture underscores cross Atlantic sympathy as Uncle Sam’s food relief tends to be one way.
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Sam
Anton Peterson
Denmark
Elk Horn
Iowa
George
Anton
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