Marion school board fixes first grade age and budget
Marion school board set Sept 5 as the entry age for first grade at five years and six months and reserved rejection power for immature children. The year budget totals include 45000 in the general fund and 18000 for the school house fund with bond payments and interest. The general fund is trimmed by 5500. Milner hired as janitor.
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Marion
Eastern Kentucky
Farmers Elevator Company
Milner
Smyth
la Verna Mae Titus
Ralph Reynolds
Raymond Smith
Trevelyn E. White
Bidding Question Sparks Family Tension at Bridge Table
R J G Brand of Chicago posed a bidding puzzle that stirred discussion in a game where East and West are brothers facing a tense split after a hand. The position had East dealer, both sides vulnerable, with KQ and 65 holdings and a described auction sequence ending with a pass.
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R. J G. Brand
Chicago
Brand
Bridge Hand Bidding Debate and Expert Opinion
A bridge expert analyzes East's forcing opening bid and West’s best reply after East's possible light bidding. The piece covers four hearts as a game try, play strategy, and the value of learning from high club and heart fit, with mentions of readers receiving a free booklet on Bridge Rules and Etiquette. It cites sample hands and the impact of wrong finesses on scoring.
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Brand
East
West
Seven Hearts
Ou North
Stronely
E H Lownds
England
South
Josephine Culbertson
Culbertson
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Bridge misplay on four hearts titled mismatch during spade led
In a four heart contract North misplays despite clear trump and spade clears. East leads queen of spades. the tabbed account notes a failed finesse and misjudged diamond play. The text describes awkward spade sequences, bidding slips, and resulting defensive pressures.
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North
East
Council To Consider City Budget August 7
The city council will hold a budget hearing on August 7 for 1934. The plan allocates 34800 dollars for expenses including the sewage disposal project, with funding changes due to withdrawal of R F C funds. Taxation may rise to 32300 dollars from 29700. city officials seek new financing avenues. Mr and Mrs Raymond Eckhart will visit Urbana to see Mrs Eckhart’s parents. The Baptist Sunday school picnic is set for Friday at 6:30 at Thomas Park with all church members invited.
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R. F.C
the Baptist Sunday School
Thomas Park
Shep the Collie Guarded Master to the End
The big blue ribbon collie Shep joins farmer Frank Smith at North Girard farm after moving from Erie. He proves a born farm worker, rounds up cattle, pigs, and chickens, and protects Frank through illness and death, staying by him for hours and at his funeral, valued for his loyalty and unusual aversion to death. The tale ends noting Washington University inviting St. Louis area high schools to a musical contest.
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Shep
Erie
Dallas Smith
North Girard
Frank Smith
North
Girard
Frank
Collie
Smith
Franz
Franks
Bunal
Enep
Rees
Dorothy West
Harrisburg
Copsright
St. Louis
Washington University
Funeral services for Frances Hach set at Memorial Church
Mrs Frances Hach dies, funeral planned at Hus Memorial church at 2:30 pm Monday, led by Rev Joseph Bren. Burial at Bohemian National cemetery. Visiting hours Sunday 7 to 9 pm at 811 Nineteenth Street NW. Postville district board sets annual budgets $15,000 general fund and $3,500 school house fund, hearing July 24 at 2 pm with board president J M Thoma.
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Frances Hach
Hus Memorial Church
Joseph Bren
Bohemian National Cemetery
Friends
Nineteenth Street
Postville
Postville Independent
J M Thoma
Saturday Hog Markets Show Weekly Gains Despite Holiday Slump
Hog markets eased on Saturday with Chicago down 5 to 10 cents yet the week still rose due to stronger demand and corn gains. Prices ended the week 10 to 15 cents higher for hogs and 15 to 20 cents for packing sows, with top at 4.60 and average around 4.40.
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Chicago
Pittsburgh
East St. Louis
Cedar Rapids Grain and Produce Prices
Grain Wheat 75c oats 35c rye d5e barles 3ic corn curbs 2e. Hay 85.00. Hens heavy roosters legshorns etc. Cream 25c. Wholesale fruits and vegetables priced. Oranges California Valencia 1.50-4.00. Lemons 7.50. Bananas 2.62. Head lettuce crate 3.00. Tomatoes 2.50. Hides and calves prices listed No. 1 calf 3s%e.
Chicago Livestock Market Ranges Mixed Amid Holiday Loadings
Chicago cattle receipts at 60, market uneven due to holiday loadings with some up to 25 cents higher. Hogs down 5-10 cents from Friday with steady holdovers. Sheep and lambs active late, range top near 68.50, diverse weights and classes showing varied demand across Des Moines and interior Iowa yards.
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Chicago Livestock
Chicago
U 5. Dept. Agriculture
Midxerek
Ape Ward
Des Moines
Chicago Produce Markets Report Poultry and Potatoes Mixed
Live poultry receipts for 18 trucks steady prices for hens leghorn roosters and turkeys. spring ducks geese and broilers show varied bids. Butter eggs receipts and prices steady. potatoes on track with higher US shipments and Missouri Kansas Virginia cobbler prices noted.
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Chicago
Missouri
Kansas
Virginia Cobblers
Torrid Wave and Damage Threat Boost Wheat Prices
Chicago price surge driven by forecast heat in northwest and Canada raising potential spring wheat losses. Traders prepare for Monday government crop report amid hopes of lower 1933 yield estimates. Wheat closed near highs with gains. corn oats and provisions also firm amid rains improving feed prospects. Cash grain prices listed for wheat corn oats and other crops.
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Chicago
Canada
United States
Canadian
Kansas
Nebraska
Illinois
Missouri
Hog market falters on local market report
Hogs weakened Saturday as all grades fell by a dime with the prime top for 200-280 pound hogs down to 3.90. A new prime grade was added for 180-200 pound hogs alongside calf and sheep market figures for various weight ranges.
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Sinclair
Rural School Superintendents Meet July 13 14
Iowa county school superintendents plan their seventh annual conference in Des Moines July 13 and 14. Dr D W Morehouse of Drake University will give the welcome address at Hotel Kirkwood. Miss Agnes Samuelson and Miss Clara Wallace will lead discussions on the year ahead, finances, teaching standards, and new rural school laws.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Agnes Samuel~son
D. W. Morehouse
Drake University
Hotel Kirkwood
Samuelson
Clara Wallace
Counterfeiter sentenced to three years in prison
DES MOINES AP Federal Judge Charles A. Dewey Saturday sentenced Roger Gleason alias W H Rogers to three years in Leavenworth penitentiary and fined him 500 dollars on counterfeiting charges. Gleason disappeared during a 1931 trial at Council Bluffs, forfeiting a 1,000 bond. He was convicted of passing a counterfeit bill at Avoca and possession of three other counterfeit bills. POSTVILLE The Rev R F Galloway united Miss Kate Esther Kerr and Herbert E Benson at the Kerr home in Henderson's Prairie. Witnesses were Charles Stevens and Kenneth Kerr. A dinner followed. The couple will live on a farm near La Moille. INDEPENDENCE The Buchanan county board of supervisors will seek 100000 dollars from federal road funds for grading and graveling the Fairbank Hazleton road, the Brandon road extension, and paving repairs on Highway No 20 through Independence.
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Charles A. Dewey
Roger Gleason
W. H. Rogers
Leaveneworth
Gleason
Council Bluffs
Avoca
Postville
R. F. Galloway
The
Presbyterian Church
Kate Esther Kerr
Herbert E. Benson
Kenneth Kerr
Henderson's Prairie
Charles Stevens
LaMoille
Clermont
Annie Kerr
George Kerr
Frankville
Margaret Mitchell
la Molille
Independence
Bircanan
Beauty shops offer varied perm and wave specials
Advertisements list several beauty shops with perm and wave prices, including Lillian Suchy Beauty Shop at 116 16th Ave SW, La Vogue Beauty Shop at 608 3rd Ave, Kennedy’s at 1329 Ave F, and others. Prices show perms from 3.25 to 5.95, waves around 2.50 to 4, with extra services like haircuts and shampoos noted.
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Lillian Suchy
16Th Ave
Guar
Mmamietre
la Vogue
3Rd Ave
Kennedy's
Ave .F
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