Little Change In Livestock Prices Across Markets Saturday
USDA estimated livestock receipts show 300 hogs 400 cattle and 200 sheep. Chicago hogs mainly 25 cents higher with varied weights. cattle about steady to firm. sheep steady to 25 cents lower. Des Moines receipts and quotes reflect higher hog and sow prices across weight ranges. grain quotations follow.
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USDA1
USDA
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UPII
Minnesota
Iowa
Waterloo
Ottumwa
Austin Mason
Stocks Split In Late Trade On Cedar Rapids Hog Market
Cedar Rapids meats market shows late price moves with top prime butchers at 25.25 and various weights listed for good and choice steers cows calves and lambs. U.S. and regional grain and fruit/produce prices appear alongside a stock table and bond notes.
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Peacsanes
Sheen
Utah
California
Colorado
Illinois
Idaho
Minnesota
Oregon
Bartlett
Thompson
Marion News and Trade Notes from Wheat Markets and City
Wheat market in Chicago shows gains with cash corn bookings high and lard rising after army reports. Marion items include new traffic signals on Seventh Avenue at Tenth and Thirteenth streets installed by Mayor Biddick, a death in Apollo Pennsylvania, and local social notes on clubs, house purchases, and community events.
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Tenth
Thirteenth Streets
M. H. Biddick
Chicago
I. J. Torrence
Burnett
Waterloo
Walter
E. Mercer
Chicago and New York Produce Prices and Receipts Update
Market notes show unsettled poultry in Chicago with no price changes for chickens and firm hens. Cheese and butter prices hold firm with varied scores. eggs show mixed but steady values, while potatoes and other produce show ample receipts and steady to slight declines. A stray line notes a proverb about a coiled snake unable to strike.
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New York
Pennsylvania Central
Missouri Pacific
Chicago
U. S
Idaho
Plymouth to Rebuild Early Pilgrim Home
The first Pilgrim homes at Plymouth were frame houses with vertical plank siding, not log cabins. A reproduction of an early house is planned near Plymouth Rock, with full-scale construction starting on a state reservation overlooking Plymouth Harbor.
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Plymouth
Mass
Plymouth Rock
Plymouth Harbor
Birthday Surprise Wins Car in Fort Wayne Drawing
Mrs. Ethel Bell of Fort Wayne Indiana was celebrating her birthday when a phone call interrupted with news she had won a new car in a drawing she had entered. The caller delivered the surprise prize during the party.
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Fort Wayne, Ind
Ethel Bell
Carl
St Matthew's Lutheran Church Marks 25th Anniversary
The 25th anniversary of St Matthew's Lutheran church in Monticello will be observed Sunday. Speakers include Reverends C Mardorf of Olin J F Wipperman of Cedar Rapids and Herbert Adix of Lime Springs. The Adix family has long ties to the church which organized September 8 1912.
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St. Matthew's Lutheran Church
C. Mardorf
Olin
J. F. Wipperman
Cedar Rapids
Herbert Adix
Lime Springs
Adix
H. U. Adix
St. Matthew's Church
St. Matthew’s
S. M Ide
H. L. Adix
J. B Zimmerman
Fred Lehman
August Siebels
Delay in Allocation of Hospital Funds in Des Moines
Des Moines AP report says the second year of 1,390,000 federal funds for a community hospital building program is delayed. State health officials cite last minute community decisions. Allocations will be postponed a few days. Robert Hanlon says postmarked Friday applications will be accepted. about seven or eight arrived in the morning.
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Des Moines
State Health Department
Robert Hanlon
Department
Polio Death Reported In Muscatine For 11-Year-Old Freddie Hines
Freddie Hines, 11, died of polio on Thursday as a Muscatine fire department crew tried to revive him. Firemen were summoned when the boy's condition worsened during preparations to transport him to Town City in an ambulance.
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Freddie Hines
Town City
Graves Knocks Out Ortega in First Round Bout
Featherweight Jackie Graves of Austin Minnesota defeats Manny Ortega of El Paso Texas in the first round of their 10 round scheduled bout at KO for Graves Minneapolis.
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Jackie Graves
Austin
Minn
Manny Ortega
el Paso
Texas
Iowa Briefs Highlight Local Moves and Marriages
Iowa brief items report Carl E. Winkler leaving his law office to join the army in Washington as a major with World War II service in the Pacific and a 1946 discharge as lieutenant colonel. Other notes cover station sale in Elkader, town treasurer appointment in Marquette, weddings in Waukon and Decorah, a building purchase in Waukon, a windpipe incident in Waukon, and a Kaiser-Frazer agency formed in Independence.
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Carl E. Winkler
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Washington
Winkler
Pacific
University of Iowa Law School
Charles Winkler
Elkader
Waukon
Catherine Orr
Charles E. Moran
Cedar Rapids
A. H. Grossheim
B. K. Orr
Madison
Wis
Waukon Public Schools
Decorah
Helen Wheatman
Almer Wheatman
Lyle V. Gilbertson
Brinsmade
N D
Alice Dougherty
Emmett Dougherty
Charles A. Johnson, Jr
St. Patrick’s Rectory
Stilwell
Ed Thiele
Charles Murphy
Larry
Rochester
Independence
George Beaty
Kaiser-Frazer
Beaty Motor Sales Com
Local notices parade marriages and town changes across Iowa
A sequence of society notes from towns such as Wellman Ossian Monticello McGregor and Waukon reports weddings engagements and moves. Highlights include Wayne Turpin seed and Betty Larson wed in Gary Indiana, Blue Eagle named Iowa champion stallion, bank sale to C A Perlentein and Leonard Selks relocation, and civic updates from Volga City Mt Vernon North English West Union Independence and Waukon including a fire chief appointment a temperance talk and a business building sale.
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Leonard Selks
Indianola
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Donald L Chapman
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Chapman
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Jorie DeBont
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Marilyn Davisson
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Shirlee Cox
Francis Kolosik
Dean Gibbons
Dean Gilmore
West Union
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Claude Alexander
Fayette
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Berkley
Dallas
Madison
Alexander
U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Minnesota
West Union Sportsmen’s Club
Independence
Joseph Smith
Waukon
Main Street
Gilchrist
J. M. Gilchrist
Springfield
Mass
Martin Hayes
Parkersburg Student Nurse Wins Contest
Fort Dodge AP reports 23 year old Parkersburg senior June Schwerdtfeger of Iowa Lutheran hospital Des Moines is named Town student nurse of 1948. Imelda Vonderhaar of Fort Madison and Mary Ellen Johnson of Galesburg Ill finish second and third in the four day Iowa nurses convention contest.
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Parkersburg
Iowa Lutheran Hospital
Des Moines
Iowa State Nurses Association
Iowa State League of Nursing Education
State Organization For Public Health Nursing
Imelda Vonderhaar
Fort Madison
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Mary Ellen Johnson
Vof
Galesburg
Ill
Davensport
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