MacKenzie Critiques Stevenson's Illinois Record
Alex Mackenzie of Des Moines addressed Muscatine County Young Republican members Monday night critiquing Gov. Adlai Stevenson’s Illinois record. He cited a payroll surge of 3 600 state workers and a drop in the surplus from 147 million to 70 million by April 30, 1952 amid high state income, with a note of ongoing spending. The gathering named local executive board members and drew guests Joyce Fisher, Grond Rogers, and David Stanley. next meeting set for Sept 8.
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Adlai Stevenson
Hbnois
Muscatine County
Young Republican League
Alex MacKenzie
Des Moines
Iowa Young Republican League
MacKenzie
Muscatine
Springfield
Gov
Stevenson
Illinois
John Rohner
West Liberty
Paul Kemper
Montpelier Township
Scott
Louisa
Washington Counties
Joyce Fisher
Davenport
National
Young Republican
Fire, death notices and church group events in Muscatine area
Firemen were called twice Monday including a car fire at 3 55 p m on East Fifth street with a short in wiring listed as cause. A false alarm from Carver Pump Co. was logged at 6 05 p m due to a faulty ADT system. Miss Patricia Barloon learned of her father's death in Carroll Iowa. New Ford truck registered by Al Dice Co. Family fish fry planned at Grace Lutheran church. Riemecke Chapter De Molay meets at 7 30 p m. Margaret Aden enrolled in Lutheran Hospital School of Nursing. Admitances to Hershey hospital include Joan Tantel and Bet Carli. Dismissals listed for several residents. Volunteer Air Reserve Training group to tour Bendix Corp in Davenport. Des Moines guests visited Fruitland. Picnic set for Chapter M at Sunset Drive. Pvt Wayne Orr address updated for APO 36.
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Muscatiine
East Fifth Street
Frank Hazelwood
Carver Pump Co
Hershey Avenue
Patricia Barloon
West Fourthtreet
Carroll
Riemecke
Order of de Molay
Masonic Temple
Margaret Aden
August Aden
Lutheran Hospital School of Nursing
Moline
Preyer
Reorganized Church of Latter Day Saints
Hershey Hospital
Joan Tantel
Clay Street
West Liberty
Bet Carli
Muscatine
June Howell
New Hampshire Street
Raymond Bonnichsen
Columba Junction
Marvin McCoy
Reute
Roy Johnson
Letts
Volunteer Air Reserve Training Squadron
Bendix Corp
Davenport
Grace Lutheren
M. D. Kilver
George A. Kern
Mathryn
Des Moines
Elmer Corwin
Fruitland
C. M Staney
Sunset Drive
Chapter One As Hershey- Sem to Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Krueger
A brief notice announces Chapter One as Hershey Seminar to Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Krueger of Route 3 West Liberty on Monday.
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Hershey
Irvin Krueger
West Liberty
Tax Commissioner Henry Long Keeps Working Through Vacation
Massachusetts tax commissioner Henry Long, appointed in 1920, is on a supposed month long vacation but remains at his office. He claims vacation requires recovery time and has not taken time off, noting no extra pay accompanies time away.
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Boston
Henory
Massachusetts
Key pt Plan Would End Big Holdings
Cairo reports that Egypt agrees on a limited ownership principle. Maj. Gen. Mohammed Naguib said details were not released. Al Misri panked a law capping land at 200 acres per person, with excess expropriated and paid in state bonds over three years at 3.25 percent, based on 1937 to 1939 values.
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Cairo
Egypt
Mohammed Naguib
al Misri
Waidist Party
Careful handling of electric mixer bowls advised
Wash bowls only if heat-resistant material. Avoid sudden temperature changes and extreme heat. Use a rubber spatula to scrape bowl sides as metal spoons may damage heaters.
U S Needs More Medical Personnel Say Commission
Washington reports that the president’s health commission heard that thousands more dentists nurses and medical assistants are needed to care for Americans. Panel summaries by medical military and lay experts note shortages depend on how health care is organized and aim to propose a national program.
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Washington
Truman
American Hospital Association
Two Champions Picked at Fair
At the Louisa county fair, two grand champions were chosen at noon with cattle and hog judging underway. Reed Norton & Son of Wilton Junction bred the grand champion ram, while Robert Owens of Riverside owned the grand champion overall entry. Attendance was strong as 96 cattle and 50 hog entries filled the show with four-H and FFA divisions not designated. Demonstrations and baby beef sales were planned for the week with entertainment through Thursday.
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Columbus Junction
Louisa County Fair
Reed Norton & Son
Wilton Junction
Robert Owens
Riverside
Fairgrounds
Soybeans and grains rise as wheat stalls in Chicago trade
In Chicago on August 12, soybeans and feed grains advanced while wheat posted little progress. Wheat finished 1-4 to 1-2 higher, corn steady to 5-8 higher, oats up 5-8 to 7-8, rye up 7-8 to 1-2, soybeans up 3 1-2 to 1 cent. September prices included soybeans at 1. (Note: OCR shows uneven digits)
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Chicago
Chicago Produce Prices and Livestock Receipts Report
Chicago UBDA market notes show unchanged prices for poultry with heavy hens 22 to 25 cents and roasters 30 to 31 cents. Butter receipts rise to 1 cent, cheese and egg price ranges listed. Estimated livestock receipts forecast 7,000 head cattle 10,000 sheep 1,500 goats for Wednesday.
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Chicago
UBDA
Chicago Cash Grain Prices Summary
Chicago market notes show cash grain bids for wheat corn oats and soybeans with multiple grades and prices. Wheat bids range around 2.26 to 2.37 per bushel amid grade distinctions, corn bids around 1.63 to 1.82, oats near 0.87 to 0.88, soybeans listed as none, and sample grades quoted at 1.40 to 1.76.
Potatoes Market Report From Chicago on Arrivals and Prices
USDA potato arrivals 82 on track 74 tote shipments 443 supplies moderate demand good market firm to slightly stronger Idaho long whites 6.50 6.65 bakers 6.75 6.85. triumphs 6.70. Idaho Oregon russets 6.60 6.80 Nebraska war bas 6.75 Washington long whites 6.50 6.50 bakers 6.75 6.85 russels 6.75 6.60 Wisconsin warbas 5.50.
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Chicago
USDA
Fragmented OCR financial tickers and percentages
A list of company abbreviations and mixed fractions shows perfunctory percentage figures and stock-like codes. The text reads like a fragmented financial note with entities such as Am Can Am Home Pd Am Rad iS Am Smelt and Boeing Airp alongside various percent values.
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Anscon
Armour Atchison
Bendix
Boeing Airp
Curtis Wr
de Pont
Letts Church Board Plans Monthly Activities and Cub Scout Co-Sponsorship
The official board of the Letts Methodist church held the first of four planned meetings with a fellowship supper. They voted to hold church night monthly on Wednesdays and to co sponsor a Cub Scout troop with Evangelical United Brethren church. Advisors were named for the MYF and junior MYF groups. Several local families are noted in travel and visits, with Minnesotan fishing trips and Iowa City hospital stays mentioned.
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Letts
Letts Methodist Church
David Jones
MYF
Delores Ullrich
Milo Viner
Evangelical United Brethren Church
H. J. Austin
Casper
Wyo
David Baskett
Grandaughter
Jane
Baskett
Lloyd Bell
Lake of the Ozarks
Verner Bjork
Tennessee
Richard Shellabarger
Florida
Duane Tomlin
Linda
Ilinois City
Howard Hidlebaugh
Ivan Estle
Stephen Charles
Chicago
Estle
Hall Estle
Emily
Clara Barker
Margaret Turk
Mike
Bobby
Lone Tree
Minnesota
Poison Ivy Leaves Used in 800 Ton Experiments
More than 800 tons of poison ivy leaves were used in studies to identify the damaging substance urushiol, a distant cousin of carbolic acid.
Ellis and Knowles Suit in District Court
Helen W. Ellis files an equity action naming Clarence J. Ellis as defendant but the petition was withdrawn by her counsel. Shirley Jean Knowles seeks a divorce from Gordon W. Knowles on grounds of cruelty and cites a Wilton marriage on December 22 1948. Dr Robert W. Pierce asks 4150 plus costs for professional services from Joe Thompson and for a second suit Pierce seeks 25 50 plus costs against Wayne Millage. Notice shows dismissal of George Clodfelder action filed May 17 against Roy Brewer Sr and Roy Brewer Jr.
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Helen W. Ellis
Clarence J. Ellis
Shirley Jean Knowles
Gordon W. Knowles
Wilton
Robert W. Pierce
Joe Thompson
Dr Pierce
Wayne Millage
George Clodfelder Agai
Roy Brewer Sr
Roy Brewer, Jr
Spicklers Hold Park Reunion For Family Gathering
Fifty six Spickler family members and guests gathered at Weed Park for a reunion on Sunday. Lois Spickler led a scripture reading before a noon dinner. Attendees included Emma Kranz age 84 as the eldest and Ken Brower born February 1952 as the youngest, with four deaths and four births noted since the 1952 event.
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Spickler
Weed Park
Lois Spickler
Emma Kranz
Ken Brower
Horace Dilenbeck
Geneseo
George Herbert
Charles Washburn
Davenport
Estella Spickler
Lillian
Rock Island
Vera Patterson
Zella Irwin
Taylor Ridge
Harlan Jackson
Wapello
Marilon Dornan
Reynolds
James Terrill
Ilinois City
C. E. Irwin
Don Thomas
Connie
New Boston
Donna Brower
George, Jr
Clifford Kranz
Joyce
Mary
Kay Kranz
G. A. Kranz
Ann
Dorothy
Linda Kranz
Ivan Kranz
Cynthia
Ken Kranz
B. B. Moore
Musatine
Charles City Plant Resumes Monday
Charles City Oliver Corporation plant will resume normal operations Monday announced by plant manager G W Bird. About 1200 tractor production workers formerly laid off since July 25 due to the steel strike are expected to report at the start of the work week unless notified otherwise.
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Charles City —i
Charles City Oliver Corporation
G. W. Bird
Probation Officer Takes Custody Of Two 13-Year-Old Boys
Two 13 year olds found asleep in a car owned by Richard Brown of Muscatine near Montpelier were placed in the custody of a Davenport probation officer Monday. They may face motor theft charges after one boy admitted taking Brown’s car from a Linwood parking area as local authorities investigate the case.
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Charles Anson
Richard Brown
Muscatine
Montpelier
Davenport
Quad-Cities
Brown
Linwood
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