Final Plans for Louisa County Fair Made
Columbus Junction area announces final preparations for the Louisa County Fair with entries opening Monday. A special 8 p.m. show by the Horse Patrol Harness is planned, followed by harness races at 2:24 and 2:20 pace and free-for-all trots on ensuing days. Gov. Leo Hoegh speaks Thursday on Governor's Day, also featuring baby beeves auction, a horse pulling contest, amateur talent show, and daily Columbus Junction band concerts.
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Columbus Junction
Maan Ag Aibameg
Re Horse Patrol
Leo Hoegh
Fair Board
FFA
Midway Sales CO
Iowa
F. D. Smylie
BOB Smylie P. S
Mrs. Dillavou Funeral Rites At New London
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Dillavou 74 of Salem were held at Elliott Chapel New London with Rev. Wade Dillavou Oskaloosa officiating. Burial was in Salem Friends cemetery. Born May 23 1881 in Salem she was daughter of Alonzo and Martha Ratliff Mosher. She married Gerald O Dillavou Aug 19 1903. He died May 1950. She belonged to the Frields church at Salem. Survivors include two sons.
Atom Bombed Mobilehome on Display at Yucca Flats Lot
A mobilehome that survived the May 5 atomic blast at Yucca Flats Nevada will be shown on our lot August 16 and 17. The exhibit highlights wartime testing heritage and postwar resilience of surviving structures.
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Yucca Flats
Nevada
Dillavou Family Counts Loss and Survivors
Rex D Dillavou and Luther C Dillavou of Muscatine are survived by three daughters Nedra Bergen Letts Martha Wiley Wy man and Eileen Evans Tiffin two brothers Amos Mosher Colorado and James Mosher Salem three sisters Eva Barton Clara Barton Salem and Maria Watts Yates Center Kan and 13 grandchildren six great grandchildren.
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Nedra Bergen
Letts
Martha Wiley
Wy‘man
Eileen Evans
Tif‘fin
Amos Mosher
Colorado
James Mosher
Salem
Eva Barton
Clara Barton
Maria Watts
Yates Center
Kan
Tren
Wilton Man LeRoy S McCoy Dies at 69 at Home
Wilton resident LeRoy S McCoy 69 died at his home Friday at 1130 p m after a short illness He was born March 18 1686 in Adair and married Lorena Lang on March 22 1911 Survivors include three daughters four brothers and four grandchildren Funeral services set for 2 pm Monday at Griffith Funeral Home with Rev Robert Dodder officiating Burial will follow in Oakdale Cemetery Friends may view the body after 1 pm Sunday
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Wilton
LeRoy Scott McCoy
George S
Mary E. Sears McCoy
Adair
Lorena Lang
Izaac Walton League
Ruth Schneckloth
Marjorie McCoy
Elizabeth McCoy
Orren
Sioux City
Lucian
Casey
Everett
Chicago
Alfred
Loveland
Colo
Griffith Funeral Home
Robert Dodder
Methodist Church
Oakdale
Reserve Unit of Army Will Be Established Here
Captain Jim Walsh of Fairport announced the Army will establish a reserve unit in Muscatine as the Service Company of the 410th Infantry Regiment. Recruitment starts immediately for ex service men and others over 18.
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Jim. Walsh
Fairport
U.S. Army
Army
Muscatine
410Th Infantry Regiment
410Th Regiment
Camp McCoy
Wis
Walsh
First Time Advertised Home Offers 3 Bedrooms and More
Classified listing describes a three bedroom home with separate dining room hardwood floors full basement gas heat and a large garage priced at 11 000 located at 1022 Lombard street suitable for a family or income property. Also notes a purchase at 8 500 with 2 500 down for a four bedroom two bath residence at 601 East Eighth Street with a spacious living room dining room and kitchen.
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Lombardtreet
Parkington Drive
East Eighth Street
Shady Corner
Breese Avenue
Wanted help and services in local ads
Three more men needed with experience. 410th information obtainable from him. WANTED Neat book keeper and typist with sales experience preferred for Inter state Sewing Machine Co. Dial AM 3488. WANTED Woman for turkey and chicken evisceration at Rock Island Produce West Liberty. WANTED two waitresses six days per week 7 am to 2 pm and 11 am to 6 pm apply in person. Keep pings Kounter. FOR SALE Shepard pups John H Bay Wassink Route 3 Dial AM 3-5564. FOR RENT 155 acres bluegrass pasture Phone 2989 Letts.
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Interstate Sewing Machine Co
Dial AM
Shepard Pups
John H. Bay
Wassink
Route
Classified Ads Mix of Goods and Rentals in Local Journal
Long column of sale notices and rentals including a registered Doberman puppy, Norge stove, show saddle, dirt, canning tomatoes, a five room home, farm and land listings near Muscatine, tomato canning, appliances, and jobs. Also missing person notices and a recruitment pitch for ideas with a large public notice toward the end.
High Income Sales Promotion Draws Applicants
An advertisement touts high income opportunities with a company drawing men from other fields. Promises higher two year earnings than a lifetime in other work, plus thorough training and field supervision. No investment required and invites responses via Box A Journal.
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Journal
Wanted to Buy and Rent Classified Fragments
Fragmented classified notices include junk cars wanted to buy, partnership business in Muscatine, land trades, home or apartment rentals, borrowing on real estate, games for pets, and a local gravel pits swimming prohibition with penalties.
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Muscatine
Nate New
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Louisa County Fair
Mrs. Dillavou
New London
ATOM
Colona Ave
East
Moline
Ilinois
Rex D.dillavou and
Luther C
Dillavou
LeRoy S. McCoy
Harris AM
ST. Mathias
Scannell Real Estate Agency
West
Fifth Street
Dial
National Guard
Inger Sewing Machine Co
East Second St
Avon Cosmetics
Rock Island Produce
West Liberty
Muscatine Cafe
Koepping
Farmer’s
Albert £. Bermel
Ernest Yedlik
Nichols
Morris Legler
Dale
Lindie’s Welding
Liberty
Muskatine
C. C
Eve
Steve Canyon
Milton Caniff
Shell Laugh
Real BE AT
Mars Olson
Bargan
Christin
MacArthur Numan Chemical Co
Atalissa
Roy Largent
Marshall and
Swift Furs
Magnus Cleaners
Huttig Mfg. Co
Spencer
Bess Steinmetz
Walch & Son Tranfer Co
Lutheran Sewing Circle
iHome Society
W. H. Ford
Chris Kochneff
Meerdinks
Carl Slentz
Electrolux Corporation
Pepsi Cola
Schmelzer’s
J. B. Mark and Sons
James E. Morrison
Russelle School of Beauty Culture
Davenport
Lodge
Communication Town Lodge No 2
Masons
W. M
Norge
W. J Knight
Lake Odessa
Dale Hazlett
Knight
Lee Marvin Harris
West Pulliamson
2Nd St
Vance
Noree
Eugene Pitchner
C. Conesville
Geare On
Leach
Carload
Louisa County
M” Journal
Ralph Meyer
Hoover Vacuums
Pulliam Ave
Woodlawn
White Rock
Por Sale
Western Union
Millar
West Second
Karr
Town Ave
RINke _ POR
J. Mark & Sons
Bath
J. Mart
AM Eoia
J. BS. Mark & Sons
Oia AM
Linn
Ing
Nick Haliday
Keats Petree
Harold Rosenberg Agency
S. zDial
First Avenue
C. C. Hakes & Company
Gardner
Muscatine’s
Wessialainstes
Mulberry Avenue
Tates Smith & Curry
Otelam
Curly Furnas
Jack Butler
East 2Nd
Hageman
Wiliam Melrentine
Harry Giese
Rev. Bauch
Karl Giese
C. C. Hakes & Ca
West Second Street
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