Marion area housing permits issued for two dwellings
City Clerk Mildred A. Titus issued permits for John Waite to build a $2,000 dwelling at 1070 Twenty first street and for Gerald Wilson to construct a $8,000 dwelling plus a $500 garage at 1240 Thirteenth avenue. The item notes extensive local social and community notices and various residents visiting, ill, or traveling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred A. Titus
John Waite
Twentyiseventh Street
Gerald Wilson
Thirteenth Avenue
Repair and refinishing services offered by local shops
Multiple ads list services for straightening and dent fenders, painting, and refinishing. Auto body work is advertised by Rapids Chevrolet Co and nearby garages with night and Sunday wrecker service noted. Various cleaners, movers, and home services accompany the automotive promotions in a bustling classified page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard DeLong
Rapids Chevrolet Co
First Ave. E
Livestock Prices Stable Amid Mixed Cattle and Hogs Trade
Chicago reports livestock prices steady with hogs up to 25 cents and sheep firm. Cattle show general steadiness, with varied receipts and several price points across calf and feeder categories. Omissions include inconsistent figures but overall market remains cautious after last week’s dip.
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Chicago
Cedar Rapids Market Prices Steady Ahead of Week
Market notes show steady to higher prices on Monday with prime and packer beef quoted at 28.50 and 23.25 respectively. The record includes various beef cuts and weights, shouting a mixed bag of good and inferior lots, and mentions grain values around 1.98 for yellow wheat.
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Rothers
H. BR
Cedar
Merchants National Bank
Aed
Chicago
USDA
Renee Han UN
Peives
Hardona
Bos
Nmvpe
Omaha
Atone
Wyoming
Jatter
Cedar Rapids
Goa
Aha Sood Packern
Good Packers
Nee
Market Reassessment Pushes Stocks Lower Across Board
A slow broad decline trimmed stock prices as the financial district awaited President Truman's congressional message. Major issues including United States Steel, Sears Roebuck, Caterpillar, Anaconda Copper, Dow Chemical, and others fell, while some gainers like Douglas Aircraft appeared briefly.
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New York
Financial
Truman
Congress
Rails
United States Steel
Sears Roebuck
Caterpillar Tractor
Anaconda Copper
Dow Chemical
Youngstown Sheet
Santa Fe
New York Central
Northern Pacific
Union Pacific
Sinclair Oil
Standard Oil
Pacific Western Ol
Paramount Pictures
Douglas Aircraft
Corn deliveries fall as seasonal lows set in lower
Chicago AP reports corn prices slide to new seasonal lows for September. Prospects for a record crop fade as May deliveries hold near two months of trading. Wheat and oats also weaken. soybeans dip slightly amid broad grain weakness.
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Chicago
Fragmented OCR notes on poultry prices and dairy terms
A garbled OCR fragment lists entries like White Rock, portmouth, broilers ates neck, springs, colored rings, and creamery references. It mentions prices, percentages, and various product terms, but the text is highly corrupted with unclear numbers and incomplete phrases.
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Portmouth
Abo
Athed
Mons
Iowa Governor's Mansion Cuts Costs In Remodeling
The state executive council trims the governor's residence project citing high costs. Plans cut include a tiled basement floor and makeup table, lowering total remodeling to about 7 060 dollars. Contracts awarded to Furlong Electric, Central Plumbing and Heating, and Fane Vawter Company in Des Moines.
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Des Moines
John Brooks
Brooks
Furlong Electric Company
Central Plumbing and Heating Company
Fane Vawter Company
Robert D. Blue
Teks
City truck plunges into dump after wreck in Clinton
A city owned truck went off the road and fell 100 feet into a town dump after hitting a tree pile and stones. The driver, 23 year old Joseph Gill, remained uninjured and drove the vehicle out in first gear. No damage reported to the truck.
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Clinton
Maas
Joseph Gill
Bus Overturns near Muscatine Injuring Three
An eastbound Greyhound bus from Omaha to Chicago overturned at a highway 6 intersection twelve miles north of Muscatine injuring three of its 27 passengers. The bus clipped a pole carrying a high voltage line and rested on its side in a ditch near the junction of highways 6 and 38. Injured were Mrs. Mary Druckmiller Rock Island Illinois Hugh Miler Owatonna Minnesota and Jesse Haker East Moline Illinois.
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Muscatine
Greyhound
Omaha
Chicago
Here
High Wage
Mary Druckmiller
Rock Island
Hugh Miler
Owatonna
Minn
Jesse Haker
East Moline
Riverside Park Concession Notes and Rates
Beavercraes? Riverside Park concession rates appear in a garbled ad. The fragment mentions want ads payable in advance and references the park concession, with no clear figures or dates.
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Riverside Park
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