Soviet Grain Loss Reported Serious
The department of agriculture reports a serious decline in Russia's grain crops due to heavy precipitation and harvesting difficulties. Yugoslavia's bread grain crop is slightly better than 1948, while outside Russia Europe’s bread grain output may near last year’s levels and around 90 percent of the 1930- average. France faces a drought, and Britain reports above average wheat yields but lower than last year.
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Russia
Department of Agriculture
Soviet Union
Yugoslavia
Europe
France
Britain
Volume of Air Parcel Post Surpasses Early Year Hopes
On its first birthday domestic air parcel post shows rapid growth with projections of 7 million parcels and $9 million in revenue for its inaugural year. Rates range 55 to 80 cents for up to eight ounces, with higher charges by weight and destination. Packages up to 70 pounds now fly, cutting costs from the old ground or air letter rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Parcel
Jack Adams
Washington
Ecaaa Post Office Department
Congress
Jesse M. Denison
Donaldson
Air Parcel Post
Air
Air Maid
Chicago
Hawaii
Honolulu
United States
Orangeville Social Roundup from Mrs Bolender Era
Mr and Mrs Lester Smith return to Beresford S C after a week with Chester Wallman. Numerous local residents and guests visit or travel to nearby towns including Rockford Monore Cedarville and Beards Town Ill for family visits fairs and summer departures.
Social Visits Highlight Local Home News
A string of Sunday and weekday calls across Pearl City Monroe and nearby towns shows Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lott and son visiting Mrs. Emma Homen. Otto Folgate and Verley Denny families drop by Lyle Rinehart and Zellweger homes. W A Young family travels from Dubuque to visit Pearl Schrack with plans to travel to Earlville. Mrs. Dan Taylor returns from New Hampshire. Farley family and friends from Ohio Stockton call on R M Belknap. Orangeville group spends Sunday at Palisade park with Kern Wolf entire clan. Eva Hufstattler of Dixon visits Glen Bolender. Glenn returns home.
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C. B. Bridge
Charles Lott
Conrad Zellweger
Lyle Miller
W. A. Young
Pearl Schrack
Dubuque
Visi
New Hampshire
Walter Farley
Virginia
Ohio
Liers Heidenreich
Stockton
R. M. Belknap
Orangeville
Palisade Park
Kert Abraham
Kermit Wolf
Summer Session Attendee Dinners in Monticello
New York City resident attended a summer session at Columbus University. Mr and Mrs Oscar Phillips and Mr and Mrs Guy Boyer were dinner guests Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Arthur Miller in Monticello.
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New York City
Columbus University
Oscar Phillips
Guy Boyer
Arthur Miller
Monticello
Blanchardville Social News Roundup
Mrs W P McGuigan and family share two week vacation with relatives in Blanchardville. Califor nia trip highlights two weeks for H A Disrud and Lois Clarence Disrud and friends from Blanchardville visit Arvid Hoffmans in Madison. Local people attend the state fair and weekend guests visit Lake Geneva and Janesville gatherings.
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Dalton Denny
Wayne
Wichita Falls
Tex
Carl Gilbertson
Messes
Mmes
William Granberg
Arthur B. Hustad
California
Messrs
Mmies
H. A. Disrud
Lois
Clarence Disrud
Sanford and Martell
Blanchardville
Lorraine Lien
Leon Nelson
Dodgeville
Arvid Hoffmans
Madison
Alvin Blanchard
Malcolm Disrud
Hattie Mullen
McGuigan
Raphael McGuigan
Kenneth
Lake Geneva
Fred Knorr
Lincoln
Neb
Margaret Cavanaugh
J. A. Knorr
Richard Hermanson
Lloyd Junge
Morrisonville
Paul Lee
Carl Ragnholt
Blue River
H. J. Erickson
Annie Erickson
Argyle
Janesville
C. Gilbertson
Robert Besard
Robert
Rockford
Norman Gu
Local names listed in scattered notes from Wisconsin region
Bertson and family Victor Gil bertson and Joanne New Glar us Myrto Gilbertson and family Messrs Gilbert Gilbertson Kenneth Ulsrud Argyle Mr and Mrs Magne Ostby and sons Darlington and Miss Ruth Ed Christianson and Burnell Gilbertson Milwaukee
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertson
Victor Gilbertson
Joanne
New Glarus
Myrto Gilbertson
Gilbert Gilbertson
Kenneth Ulsrud
Argyle
Magne Ostby
Darlington
Ruth
Ed Christianson
Burnell Gilbertson
Milwaukee
Spring Grove Guests and Local Visits
Mr and Mrs Maurice Visger were Friday guests of Mr and Mrs Ed Chamberlain near Evansville. Ben Deininger was a business caller in Durand on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Visger
Ed Chamberlain
Evansville
Ben Deininger
Durand
Taft Focuses on 1950 Ohio Senate Campaign
Senator Taft says he is not a 1952 presidential candidate and will spend months touring Ohio to explain his votes. He plans re election in Ohio next year. DROUTH BANS SCHOOLS Jersey Channel Island Officials act on schooling measures.
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Washington
Nepurncas
Taft
Ohio
Three R's Delayed Due to Fourth R Rain
Jersey schools face a 30 day rain drought as water levels drop. With water too scarce for irrigation, districts warn they cannot spare supplies for schools this year.
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Jersey
Tavern Blast Injures Five. One Still Hospitalized in Pewaukee
An early explosion and blaze leveled a west side Pewaukee tavern. Six people were hospitalized. five released after treatment. Carl Bergles, 32, of Pewaukee, remained hospitalized in Waukesha with a laceration and a fractured left leg.
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Pewaukee
West Side
Waukesha
Carl Bergles
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Lester Smith
Beresford
S. C
Chester Wallman
Ivan Lang
Richard Yountz
Leland Lang
Winslow
June Knudson
Brodhead
Nick Butera
Tucson
Ariz
Inehart
Denney
Charles Bergstrom
Wilmer Palmer
Racine
Palmer
Alice Emrick
Blue Lake Pine Lodge
Minocqua
Louis Deaver
Mary
Paul Elliott
Primrose
Frances
Jane Weaver
Nebraska
Rey Hartman
Gore Hartman
Cora Hartman
Peotone
Ill
E. A. Williams
Beardstown
J. E. Bostian
Samuel R. Greenwald
Mabel
Monroe
C. W. Emrick
Harry Zweifel
Adam Zweifel
LaVern Bayler
Glenn Bear
Cedarville
Burrell Kieckler
Patsy
Freeport
20Th Avenue
Chick's Army Navy Store
Ruf
W. P. McGuigan
Avian TA
Asier
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Coricia
Ernst
Aso Tod
Spring Grove
Mrs. Herbert Molins
Drouth
Channel Island
Riverside
Spotlight
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Shakespeare
WARDS
Fed. Tex
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