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Newspaper
Gravity Independent
Location
Gravity, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1936
Page
6
Federal study shows interior hog prices move independently of Chicago, fluctuating across Iowa and Minnesota markets. Interior prices often lag or lead Chicago, driven by regional factors and by demand for meat and by products, with no fixed differential.
Dr M R Francis dentist and oral surgeon based in Bedford Iowa. Fred Keith and family moved Friday into the Frank Combs residence in the southeast part of town. Clint Hill Bill Johnston and Hal Lyon traveled to Council Bluffs. Darrell Akers and wife welcomed a nine and a half pound baby boy Tuesday morning. Mrs Elmer Brown and Mrey T R Hefley recovering from illness. Leoma Walker student at Maryville Normal School returned Friday for weekend. joined by Pauline Stockwell of Forest City, Mo. Ray Walker and son Lewis took the girls to Maryville. Cherald Roberts met them there. Lyman Yost left Monday for vacation near Leon. Wan ted for Rawleigh routes in several counties. earn $25 weekly rising with performance. Write Rawleigh Dept IAA-2368 Freeport Illinois.
Miss Kathryn Cotton departed by automobile Monday evening heading to her home in Bogard Missouri.
Glen Warrer, who had been on business in Kentucky, arrived home Monday.
Arnold Fox of Hamburg drove to town on Monday and escorted Beulah Johnson to her home near Hamburg.
L. W. Nixon pastor notes the Sunday schedule with Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Morning Worship at 11:00 a.m. Sermon Thy Will Be Done. Epworth League at 6:30 p.m. Evening Service at 7:30 p.m. Welcome to all services.
Blizzard halts Waubonsie tournament after four games with play suspended since Saturday. If weather clears, four remaining games may resume Monday afternoon. Girls from Blockton beat Conway 18 25, Gravity boys overwhelm New Market 82 54, Nodaway girls fall to Gravity 30 38, Blockton girls beat Sharpsburg 89 26.
On February 7 1936 the Clerk of the District Court of Taylor County appointed the undersigned as Administrator of the estate of Mayme Overleese deceased The administrator Reed REED Attorney Wisdom Kirketey L T requests all debts be paid and claims presented for allowance to the court by authenticated documents dated February 7 1936
O J Kirketeg announces candidacy for the Republican nomination for Iowa state senator from the sixth district, comprising Adams and Taylor counties, subject to primary election on June 1, 1936, voters urged to approve.
Perry O. Croucn of Algod, Iowa, declares his run for Recorder of Taylor County, subject to Republican primary voters on June 1, 1936, asking for support from party members.
Lema declares candidacy for the office of sheriff in Taylor County Iowa subject to the Republican primary in June 1986 and asks for voter support from party members.
1937 candidate seeks nomination for member of the county board of Supervisors from the 2nd District in Taylor County subject to Republican primary voters' decision. Term to begin January 1, 1937.
Paul Simpson announces his candidacy for Sheriff of Tayl or county, subject to the will of Republican voters in the June primary election.
For County Sheriff there by announce that Lama candidate for the office of county sheriff for Taylor county Ir subject for the decision of the Republican voters at the primary election June 1 1936 I will appreciate your support Curtis O Melvin.
George A Schoenmann of Blockton seeks the Republican nomination for Taylor County County Attorney subject to voter approval at the Primary Election on June 1, 1936.
John F. Walter of Grove Township files candidacy for the Republican nomination for Sheriff in the primary election set for June 1, 1936.
The article notes direct selling of livestock predates the Pyramid of Cheops by 5,000 years and remained common from pioneer days to present. It explains how railroads spurred central markets after the Civil War, while direct selling persisted in the Corn Belt and in the Southwest and Pacific Coast.
Henry K. Peterson attorney from Council Bluffs announces candidacy for Congress on the Republican ticket in the Seventh Iowa District. A Drake Law School graduate and former Kimball partner, Peterson has long been active in Red Cross, Liberty Loans, Kiwanis, and local civic causes. He and Laura May Robinson have three children Josephine Robert and Dick.
The executor Ray McFarling was appointed February 6 1936 by the Taylor County Iowa District Court clerk to administer the estate of W L McFarling deceased. All debts should be paid to the executor and all claims presented with legal authentication. Attorney for Executor is Stanley & Stanley.
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