Price Hikes on Raw Materials Threaten Living Costs
The notice outlines rising prices for raw materials and the potential spillover to consumer costs. It lists several local residents and families traveling, teaching assignments, and social gatherings, including Keith Robertson, Kay Ford, Florence Pretz, Doris Cummings, Pat Dupuis, Joyce Shellabarger, Barbara Larkin, and Nita Sue Meeker, with mentions of visits to Des Moines, Guttenburg, West Branch, Sperry, Algona, Grandview, Olin, Davenport, Springville, Mt. Vernon, and Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kay Ford
Guttenburg
Florence Pretz
West Branch
Doris Cummings
Sperry
Pat Dupuis
Algona
Joyce Shellabarger
Grandview
Barbara Larkin
Olin
Robert Meeker
Nita Sue
Harry Lowe
Bryan
Elmer Watson
Janet Watson
Bud Dempsey
Debbie Dempsey
Roger Hill
Brent
Brenda
Lloyd Johnson
Steve
Robert Reaney
John Reaney
Cliff Milford
Patsy
Bruce Brandon
Mike
Christine
Don Story
Pam — Jeffrey
J. W. Peder
Carol
Teles Gentzler
Tom
David
Susan
Sara Smith
Marshall Smith
Davenport
H. Lee Huston
Tommy Wiele
Harold Duncan
Neil Wiele
Des Moines
Rising materials prices squeeze New York manufacturers
Prices for metals, rubber, fuel oil and textiles rise again, squeezing manufacturers and passing higher costs to consumers. Copper hits 40 cents a pound, highest since 1872, with firms paying premiums to secure supply as Chilean shipments and British demand loom. Firms differ on longer term price stability as retailers face thinning margins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
America
Chile
Visitors travel to Lake New Jersey to see Weber family
Lake N J guests arrived Saturday and will stay until Wednesday. Mrs W P Olberding and her two sons from Dayton Ohio left Monday after visiting Mrs Lyle Weber and family. Mrs Bridget Kelleher arrived last week from Green Mountain Falls Colo to visit at the Weber home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake, N. J
Webers
W. P. Olberding
Dayton
Ohio
Lyle Weber
Bridget Kelleher
Green Mountain Falls
Colo
Weber
John Vincent Home on Leave From Ft. Bliss
Downey Pfc. John R. Vincent stationed at Ft. Bliss Tex spends this week with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Vincent before heading overseas to Germany. Local visits include the Coxon and Newlin families in Ames Des Moines and Cedar Rapids as relatives travel for gatherings and teaching assignments. Other notices mention visits by Mrs. Freda Berry from Ann Arbor and several family picnics and birthdays in Lone Tree and Moline ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen Newlin
Des Moines
Freda Berry
Ann Arbor, Mich
W. A. Cameron
C. C. Jacobs
Billy Shaffer
H. F. Wright
Moline
Ill
Wayne Allen Sissel
Tipton
Lawrence Sexton
Roy Raiidon
Newton
Harry Peterson
Ed Ball
W. C. Harrington
Dixie
Sue
Anna Krueger
Lone Tree
Jean Krueger
Jim Parizek
Cora Mae Meeks
Dubuque
H. J. Meeks
Gerald Mentink
Wayne Ogier
Diane
Longmont
Cal
EUB Members Donate to Kenny and Red Cross Funds
EUB members at Mrs. George Liebbe’s home voted to open a fund for Sister Kenny and to raise money for the Red Cross. Carpet rag donations were sent to the Veterans Hospital in Knoxville. September’s meeting will be at Miss Nellie Lee’s home with Mrs. Ralph McCleary devotional leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Letts
George Liebbe
EUB
Nellie Lee
Ralph McCleary
Dan Lange
Betty
Canada
United States
Harry Gipple
Boone
Warren Carlson
Boones
Madrid
Carlson
Boone County
School Workers To Receive X Rays In Cedar County
A Cedar County health program will X-ray about 40 school workers including teachers and bus drivers this week. The mobile unit arrives today at 10 45 a m and will examine personnel who contact children, organized by the Cedar County Tuberculosis and Health Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Branch
Cedar County
New Jersey Sees Net Influx Of 44000 More Residents
Report shows New Jersey gains 44 thousand people annually than those who move out in a typical year. The population shift reflects migration trends and regional demand affecting housing and services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
Jolly 500 Club Meets at McFarland Home
The Jolly 500 Club gathered at the Earl McFarland residence for two tables of 500. High score prize went to Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Lohse. A two course luncheon was served. The next meeting is planned for September 28 at Elmer Hagge’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilton
Jolly 500
Earl McFarland
Harvey Lohse
Trav Seeidtisen Dihie
Lena
Macdia
Bert Fick
Elmer Hagge
Ee Harvey Lohse
Cecelia
Lynn
Esther Circle
WSCS
Methodist Church
Ellis
Hattie Langfeldt
Americans Face Higher Summer Fatal Accident Toll
A historical study notes summer months show a spike in fatal accidents compared with other seasons, suggesting weather, travel, and outdoor activity contribute to increased mortality. Researchers emphasize the need for safety campaigns and stronger prevention measures during peak months.
Incomplete Rural Ballot Figure Sparks Question
A fragment from a rural-area notice notes 75 percent turnout and council implications. Readable text lacks full context, but signals concern about voter engagement and local governance.
Woven plaids with wrinkle-shed finish and washable care
Description notes woven plaids in full-tone colors with Wrinkl-shed finish. Garment features long sleeves and rounded styling. Machine washable care highlighted for ease of use.
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Robertsons
Junction
Columbus Junction
Keith Robertson
Steven
Nita
Springville
Glen Stewart
Nellie Meeker
Mt. Vernon
Millie Strange
George Weber
Ruth Kaney
George and
Clark
R. K. Steffa
Timothy
John
Joan
Waterloo
Karl Weber
Christopher
Mark
Woodcliff
By Sam Dawson
John Vincent
Ft. Bliss
Larry Gill
R. T. Craig
Cedar Rapids
Mary Jane Craig
Downey
Jasper Oyler
Karen
Dale Cavanagh
Denver
C. M. Bowman
Rochester
Richard Anderson
Mrs. L. A. Fingle
Tri-Cities
Kenny
Red Cross
The
Cedar County Tuberculosis and Health Association
Philly Paul
Minneapolis
Minn
Murdo
S.D
Laura Duncan
Lester Duncan
Kenneth Peterson
Cynthia
Kenny Lee
Vickey Lynn
Grimes, Ta
T. K. Boyle
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Imez Harding
Doris
Amanda Richards
Melody May
Muscatine
Clear Lake
Cresco
Tom Nelson
Peroria
Marion Nelson
Durant
William Nelson
Jane Nelson Knapp
Vinton
Churchill
Nelsons
Nolte
Rose Nolte
Neal
Mary Neal
Ofersburg
W. V
John Meyer
Sally Ann
Mary Josef Matteson
Ernest Fridley
Wilmington
Judy Baber
Wi IL
Frank Hall
Joliet
Muscatine, Ia
Journal
Lee Babcock
Atalissa
Norman Bunn
Howard Hamman
William Ford
H. G. Nicolaus
L. R Henderson
Laura Leber
Fairfield
Quebec
Montreal i
J. W. Duffe
University Hospital
Iowa City
Bellevue
Inesday
Baflerson’s Muscatine
Dept
Room
Rayons Cottons S—M—L—Xl
Davy
Crockett
Penney's
Shop Penney's
Ena
Penney’s
Dan Mac
River
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