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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1951

Page

10

Seven Walk Out Here In Strike Of Insurance Men

Seven Prudential Insurance agents in Muscatine join a nationwide walkout over compensation. The group says policyholders should not lapse coverage and should mail premiums to Newark, New Jersey, while avoiding local office pickets. Newark, with about 300 pickets, reports mixed participation as the strike widens after a two year contract deadlock.

Muscatine Robert Griffin Prudential Insurance Company Griffin Laurel Building Muscatine Prudential Newark N. J Prudential A. F. of L. Insurance Agents International Union

Pickets Rally At Company Offices In New York Area

Hundreds of pickets marched in front of the company offices in the New York metropolitan area after a Friday deadline was delayed by the weekend holiday.

New York Metropolitan

Sleeping Pills Fatal To Child in Staceyville

Adrian Hemann 17 month old son of Mr and Mrs Herbert Hemann died at Mitchell county hospital after ingesting a large quantity of sleeping pills. The accident occurred Friday when the two year old sister Vivian left unsupervised access to the pills.

Usage Adrian Hemann Herbert Hemann Staceyville Mitchell County Hospital

Birthday Dinner Honors Gary Kaalberg and Nancy Neipert

Mr and Mrs Archie Kaalberg of Wilton hosted a birthday dinner Sunday honoring son Gary celebrating his fifth anniversary and niece Nancy Neipert observing her tenth. Guests from multiple towns attended, with games, prizes, and cakes baked by A J Neipert and others. gifts were given to the honorees.

Archie Kaalberg Wilton Gary Nancy Neipert A. J. Neipert Kenneth Neipert Harold W Neipert Gregory Dennis John Emma Olson Moline Don Neipert Debbie Davenport Russell Martin Walter and Wayne West Liberty Harry Flake Viola and Wilma Charles K. White, Jr Letts Morris Kaalberg A. C. Neipert Nancy Clifford Richard Harold Stachar Donna Jean Bobbie Mary Bowman Marilyn Neipert Muscatine

Social Glances Meeting At Mrs Eichelberger Home

The High Prairie WSCS will meet Thursday at Mrs Earl Eichelberger's home. The program theme is Offering Our Gifts with Mrs Burdette Hitchcock leading. Secretary reminds members to bring gifts for the Bidwell home.

High Prairie W.S.C.S Earl Eichelberger Burdette Hitchcock Secretary of Supply Bidwell

Adenauer visits London as first German PM since 1931

West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer arrived in London by special plane. He will lunch with Prime Minister Winston Churchill and be received by King George VI at Buckingham Palace on Friday.

Four-H Officers Get Instruction At Meeting Here

Muscatine county Four-H club officers gathered at the YWCA for a Saturday session. Leaders Lauren Windus and Marcia Belter presided as Harold Craig outlined goals for about 80 officers. Officers split into groups by role for planning, with reports and a final general session followed by recreation.

Muscatine County Y.W.C.A Lauren Windus West Liberty Marcia Belter Harold Craig Bernadine Neff Windus Miss Belter Winton Dunlap Journal Patricia O’toole Bob Carlson Arthur Thompson Lake Township Noel Townsley Letts Beverly Kurriger

Roelle Returns as Police Officer in Muscatine

John C. Roelle, 25, of 108 West Second Street, was appointed Sunday morning as an officer on the Muscatine police department according to Chief Ted McGill. Roelle previously served from 1947 until about six months ago.

John C. Roelle West Second Street Muscatine Ted McGill Roelle

Ike Flattered But Still Mum On Candidacy

General Dwight D. Eisenhower expresses gratitude for being seen as presidential timber but provides no clear answer on running. Representative Cole's poll shows Taft leading Eisenhower in first-choice support among Republicans, with Eisenhower focusing on NATO unity and opposing communist aggression.

Ike Washington Dwight D. Eisenhower House Rep Cole New York Sen Taft Ohio Eiisenhower Eisenhower

PVA Restricts Sales of Corn in Iowa

Iowa PMA committees must limit sale of government owned stored corn to a 30 day supply per purchaser effective today. Committees must verify each purchaser's application to ensure validity. Hazen states tighter regulations conserve stored corn and push maximum use of the wet 1951 crop.

D. Moines Pi— County Iowa H. E. Hazen PMA Hazen

How an Electric Iron Regulates Heat Safety

Describes how thermostat action in an electric iron creates clicks during use. The thermostat turns off current at set temperature and reactivates after cooling slightly, preventing overheating.

Swine Bids Up 10-15 Cents In Active Trading

The hog market showed strength with prices 10 to 15 cents higher. Top bids reached 18.50 for loads of 180 to 220 pounders, while salable hogs totaled 17,000 with generally active trading. Cattle and sheep volumes remained sizable though many classes moved lower or steady, with steers and cows showing mixed shifts and hogs leading the gains.

Chicago USDA Liberal

Local market quotes for poultry and hogs and eggs

Prices listed for heavy hens, springs, and Leghorns with weights and prices per pound. Eggs No 1 46c No 2 40c No 3 32c. Hog prices by weight, including 160-700 lb ranges and category breaks for sows and stags, with a note of quotations from J P Squire Co.

Estimated Livestock Receipts for Tomorrow in Chicago

Estimated salable livestock receipts for tomorrow show hogs 17 000 cattle 6 000 sheep 4 000.

Chicago Ta’r Fceda

Chicago Produce Chicago December report amid price stays

The December notes show wholesale prices for butter firm with receipts over two days totaling 474 103 and marks, with prices largely unchanged or marginally higher. Eye products report weaker receipts of 21 465 over two days and prices unchanged or slightly lower with varied grades and current receipts data.

Chicago U. S

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