Fighter XF-91 Achieves First Supersonic Flight in Combat-Ready Form
The XF-91 built by Republic Aviation with a rocket engine and turbojet completed its first supersonic flight described as combat ready. Pilot Russell Roth led the test, andRepublic president Mundy Peale called the aircraft combat capable though still experimental. Further high speed runs followed, with DoD clearance but other performance details withheld.
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Mundy S. Peale
Republic
Department of Defense
Friendship Club Christmas Party at High School
Friendship Homemakers club members and their husbands plan a Christmas party Friday evening at the high school. A 6:30 supper will be served, a program will be presented, and Paul Matzke who recently returned from Army service in Germany will show colored slides.
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Friendship Club Juda
Friendship Homemakers Club
Paul Matzke
Germany
Market notes from Chicago agricultural trading desk
Livestock prices fade with hogs and cattle showing mixed to weak demand, hogs down to new crop lows while cattle and calves hold steadier on light supplies. Butter and eggs stable as grain quotes show mixed futures. soybeans none listed.
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Livestock
Chicago
USDA
Breeders' Sale Planned Jan. 10
The Green County Holstein Breeders 4 H and FFA annual sale of registered animals will be held Saturday Jan. 10 at the fair grounds stock pavilion. The date was set by the sale committee led by president W G Timm and assistant county Leslie Huber.
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Green County Holstein Breeders
FFA
Fairgrounds
W. G. Timm
Leslie Huber
Breeders Committee Names for Sale Urges Bulls and Heifers
The breeders' committee includes H. Otto Elmer of Monticello Ralph Stauf facher and Frank Trumpy. About 25 head are expected for consignments mostly serviceable age bulls with a few senior bulls and heifer calves. Each animal must meet a minimum 435 pound maturity equivalent.
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H. Otto Elmer
Monticello
Ralph Stauffacher
Frank Trumpy
Yale Cantata Planned by Union Church Choir
The Union Church Choir plans a Christmas cantata at 8 p m Sunday at Oakley Union church. The Times Special notes a spring grove plan context for the event.
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Spring Grove
Union Church
Oakley Union Church
Plantain trees legend noted in local farming lore
A local legend describes plantain trees as providing cooking bananas suitable for daily meals. The tale appears in a community notes column, linking fruit abundance to regional farming practices and traditional dietary use.
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News of the Homemakers
Agreeable Club
Agreeable Homemakers Club
William Roth
EUB Church
Clarissa Porter
Beloit
Bauman
Free Westinghouse
Turkey
Free-Westinghouse
Richardson Electric CO
U.S
U. S
Plan Yale
Garden of Eden
Lanz Agency
Post
Dixie Shop
Stonewear
Cotton Plesse
Dan River
All Wool Charlies
Panty
Wonder
Faille
Gabardine
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