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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1952

Page

9

Ellison Rites Held After Beatt County Truck Crash

Funeral services for Madison E. Ellison 24 of Montpelier were set for 2 p m at the Range chapel in Davenport with burial at Rose Hill cemetery in Buffalo. Ellison born November 16 1927 in Zion Missouri moved to Buffalo in 1930 and later ran a trucking firm and a small Montpelier farm. He is survived by his parents four sisters and three brothers living in Davenport Buffalo Montpelier and Montpelier.

Madison E. Ellison Montpelier Beatt County Range Chapel Davenport Rose Hill Buffalo Ellison Zion Frank Ellison Max Harkins Donald Owens Elmer Stacey Carl Mathey Harold Donald Maurice

Modern Fairy Tale Bride Weds After Mail Courtship

Carolyn Bigham a 20 year old who lost memory after meningitis and repeated schooling to graduate high school wed 22 year old Gwyn Daniel an Ardmore Oklahoma service station operator. Gwyn’s letters from Michigan to North Carolina helped her recovery and romance culminated in marriage Friday night.

Charlotte N. C Carolyn Bigham Gwen Daniel Ardmore Okla Carolyn

Hog disease talk at Iowa Swine Breeders day

Ames notes on vesicular exanthema outbreak prompt Iowa Swine Breeders day at Iowa State College next Tuesday to discuss swine disease prevention and controls.

Iowa State College

Hereford Cattle Loads From Colorado Sell At Auction

Several loaded fine cattle from brouth dist Colorado with calves at side priced per pair at 227 dollars. Also wet cows listed at 165 dollars and light Hereford steers at 110 dollars. Inquire at Home Oil Station or phone 122 evc.

Brouth Dist Colo

Local Market Egg Prices Reported

Heavy hens and Leghorns priced around 13 cents per pound with springs over 8 pounds. Eggs No 1 through No 2 listed at 43, 36, and 28 cents respectively.

Liveweight hog prices by weight categories and quality

The record lists current market quotes for hogs and sows by weight ranges from 140 to over 500 pounds. Prices for good to choice hogs and sows vary by weight, with multiple bands showing the high and low figures in dollars per hundredweight. Stags without dockage are priced for 400 to 509 pounds.

St Alam

Probate Notice in Muscatine County Iowa

State conducts probate for Paul A. Gross Klaus estate. The will opened Aug 1952 and will be heard Sept 4 1952 at the Muscatine District Court. Interested parties may appear Sept 2 1952 to show cause why the will should not be admitted to probate.

Notice of Will for Howard Bloomer Probate Hearing

On July 25 1952 the Clerk of the District Court opened and read the will of Howard Bloomer deceased. The hearing for proof is set for August 22 1952 at the June Term beginning June 3 1952, for any interested party to appear and show cause why the will should not be admitted to probate.

Muscatine County District Said Paul A. Gross- Klaus Ery District Court Muscatine Sanson J Rovenberger Said County Howard Bloomer Uist A. D A.D

Notice of Abandonment of Nichols to Lone Tree Branch

Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Company filed on July 30 1952 with the Interstate Commerce Commission in Washington DC an application for a certificate of public convenience and necessity to abandon its 0.67 mile branch line from Nichols west to Lone Tree in Muscatine and Johnson Counties Iowa Finance Docket No 17865.

Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Interstate Commerce Commission Washington, D. C Nichols Lone Tree Muscatine and Johnson Counties Iowa Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Company

Public Notice on Road Oil Bids in Muscatine Iowa

City of Muscatine informs residents orders will be received for road oil at the City Recorder’s office in City Hall for 20.00 per 300 feet. Work to be done by the Street Construction Department with no interference to existing Street Improvements plans. Also notes condolences from the Tietje and Schlutz families for the loss of wife and mother.

City Recorder City of Muscatine Iowa City OF

Public Auction for Leonard Elliott Farm near Wapello Iowa

Public sale of the 235 acre Leonard Elliott farm located one mile south of Wapello Iowa occurs Tuesday August 26 1952 at 1030 AM. The tract includes drainage ditches lime and crop rotation with clover hog tight fencing a cattle shed concrete feeding floor a rebuilt 14x40 silo plus corn cribs granary machine hog and barn structures. Crops this year are 112 acres corn 51.5 acres beans 31 acres clover and 10 acres alfalfa with 26 acres in pastures and barn lots. Terms require 20 down and balance due March 1 1953 when title and possession pass. Abstract of merchantable title will be provided for inspection. For details contact Lloyd Grimm or Leonard Elliott in Wapello Iowa. agent C H Ross Chicago and Dunlap McGill Auctioneers.

Leonard Elliott Wapello Iowa Lloyd Grimm

For Sale Property at 1317 Oregon 5S

Nine room house arranged as two apartments upstairs and downstairs plus a three room cottage with good income. All for 7000 dollars. Inquire W. J Knight. Phone 1179.

Oregon W. J Knight

Farms for Sale Near Muscatine and Surrounding Areas

Well improved 274 acre farm ten miles from Muscatine on paved highway 92. Includes modern brick home and complete set of buildings. Also 190 acre farm with good buildings 110 tillable acres and pasture, near Atalissa. Extra good 80 acre farm 14 miles east of Muscatine. Productive 160 acre farm near West Liberty. 100 acre farm seven miles north of Muscatine. We will show these farms any time.

West Liberty Oxford West Branch Whitsell Realty Iowa City Muscatine Atalissa

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