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Gravity Independent

Location

Gravity, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1947

Page

4

Local families visit over weekend in Clarinda area

Locals Mr and Mrs Max Shipley of Clarinda spent the weekend here with her sister and husband Mr and Mrs Chas Hans. Doyle Savage, employed in Omaha, visited the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Cleo Savage. Mrs Guy Joslyn stayed several days at Braddyville with her son Marion and wife and returned home Sunday.

Max Shipley Clarinda Chas. Hans Doyle Savage Omaha Tie the Cleo Savage Guy Joslyn Braddyville Marion

Unidentified Terry Family After Funeral Delays

Mr and Mrs Bert Terry and Edith Mary of Clorinda visited over Friday and Saturday with Mrs Wilkes Alkire. They attended the funeral of Mr Terry’s uncle at Lanox Thursday and were delayed returning home due to high water in Clarinda.

Bert Terry Edith Mary Clorinda Wilkes Alkire Mr Terry Lanox Clarinda

O E S Meeting and Church Social at Crest

Me and Mrs Don Foreman and Mr and Mrs Frank Query attended the O E S meeting at Crest on Tuesday of last week. Mrs Foreman and Mrs Query were guests at the banquet in the Christian church.

Don Foreman Frank Query O. E.S Crest Foreman Mrs Query Christian Church

Rapid City Ladies Visit Perry Family After 60 Years

Mrs Nettie Gray and Mrs Ano Stuck of Rapid City South Dakota stayed from Sunday to Monday at Mrs Louies Perry's home. Mrs Gray is Perry’s sister, not seen for six decades. The pair were en route to Richland Missouri.

Mra Nettie Gray Ano Stuck Rapid City South Dakota Mra Louies Perry Mra Gray Mra Perry Lalies Richland Missouri

Omaha visitor joins Chicago couple for weekend

Mrs Jassie Ray of Omaha spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Herold Dowell in town. Mr and Mrs G A Schirmer of Chicago also visited, with Mrs Ray extending her stay for a longer visit.

Mra Jassie Ray Omaha G. A. Schirmer Chicago Herold Dowell Mra Ray

Mrs Morley Visits Lori mer Home for Extended Stay

Mr and Mrs Harry Livingston and her mother Ida Morley spent Monday evening at Lori mer at the home of Mr and Mrs Ray Porter. Morley remained with her daughter for a longer visit.

Harry Livingston Ida Morley Lorimer Ray Porter

Help Wanted Reliable Man With Car

Nationwide notice offers a permanent job calling on farmers in Taylor County. Earn $15 to $20 daily, no experience or capital required. Write Me ness Company Dept A Freeport 42-2.

Taylor County Meness Company Dept. A Freeporc

Vaccination Progresses Against Newcastle Disease

A new vaccine from the U S department of agriculture gives chickens immunity for several months. It offers hope to poultrymen nationwide amid costly losses from Newcastle disease affecting birds from chicks to laying hens and even other fowl. Until market release, sanitation, disinfectants, proper feeding and housing remain essential.

U. S. Department of Agriculture Department of Agriculture

Economic Highlights See Export Boom Lift U S Trade

Wall Street Journal notes exports in March topped 1.304 billion dollars, up 15 percent from February while imports rose 3 percent to 434.5 million. Cotton goods nylon rayon machinery steel cars wheat coal lead the surge. A July 15 export boom expected as Britain relaxes pound controls, though some doubt whether the dollar drain can sustain Britain.

Wall Street Journal England United Kingdom Britain

How Limestone Works In Soil Acid Correction

Lime applied six months to a year before legume seeding neutralizes surface soil acidity. Disking spreads particles to the top 2 3 inches, where each particle begins correcting surrounding soil. Over a year, treated zones expand from half to an inch in diameter, aiding clover when enough lime creates sweet soil. Tests should precede liming.

New Utility Cart Designed by Fred W. H. Spear

A garden cart built from an old hood and carriage wheels with three tubes for a handle. Welded by Fred W. H. Spear of Natick Massachusetts, this cart shuffles leaves and weeds and even carries ash to the dump.

Fred W. H. Spear Natick Mass

New Enzyme May Affect All Life

A California scientist at the University of California reports a new enzyme found in frog eggs. Named phosphopro aanh phosphorus from proteins in the ovum becomes available to the developing embryo. Phosphorus is essential to normal growth and development of all living tissue and embryos.

Fornia University of Calif

Capitalist ethic in postwar business soaring in public view

A columnist argues labor and industry share responsibility in reshaping public opinion about American freedoms and institutions. A company report to its 3,951 employees reveals $29,660,626 in capital supporting 7,507 job links and seven and a half cents profit per dollar sold in 1946, framing capitalism as the engine of high living standards and steady competition.

America United States

Why Federal Power Is A Monopoly

An analysis arguing government power ventures like TVA and CVA create the worst form of monopoly by seeking tax exemptions and grants to outcompete private facilities. It cites Edison on public monopolies and claims government ventures can shift losses to taxpayers while dictating electricity prices without effective regulation.

J. A. Whitlow A. Edison U. S TVA CVA

General Law Practice in All Courts in Locke Building

Office upstairs in Locke Building first stairway east of Bedford National Bank. General law practice in all courts state and federal. Special attention given to settlement of estates.

Locke Building Bedford National Bank

Veterans reach record U S veteran population total

The U S veteran population from all wars stands at 18 188 000 a new peak with 14 267 000 having served in World War II reflecting the aging but growing national veteran cohort in recent years.

U. S

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