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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1952
Page
8
Chicago report shows hog supplies up and prices weak to 50c lower. Cattle mostly steady to lower. sheep steady to strong. Salable hogs 11,000 with various weight classes and prices. cattle and calves with mixed adjustments. slaughter steers dull and lower. cows and bulls price moves noted. spring lambs active with strong undertone.
Jack Warner of Warner Brothers reported losing a $9,000 diamond ring while swimming in the Mediterranean at Antibes. He hired two divers to search and promised $1,000 if recovered.
The Detroit News reports Detroit Tigers president and directors plan a major shake up with Red Rolfe and Dick Bartell expected to be fired after a last place season. No replacement or timeline given. Rolfe says he has no notice of any move.
Hollywood star Maureen O Hara travels to Nevada to file for divorce from film director Will Price on incompatibility grounds. Attorney Loyd Wright says she will seek custody of their daughter Bron win and notes they were married December 29 1941.
James McCorkin Dale, 33, was jailed for two years for burgling his parents home in London. This marked his fourth conviction on the same charge, reflecting a pattern of prior offenses.
Maureen Connolly of San Diego defeats Australia’s Thelma Long in three sets 5 7 7 2 0 0 to reach the Wimbledon women's singles semi finals marking a key victory for America's top player at the famed England championship.
Viola Lang Downer a lifelong Muscatine County resident died at 9 05 am at Belle Vue Hospital after a two week illness. Born January 23 1873 in Wilton Township she lived in Sweet Land and Muscatine and resided at 113 Magnolia Street. Funeral services set for 2 30 pm Thursday at Ralph J Wittich Funeral Home with Rev James H Sloan in charge. Burial at Greenwood Cemetery.
Rome reports Luigi Costa of Rizzy Raffles arrives in town for July, purchases a suit and freshens appearance. He is treated at a hospital for bites and lacerations after a watchdog attack, noting the dog failed to recognize him.
FOR SALE. 1937 Chevrolet 4 door sedan 85 dollars and a power lawnmower 35 dollars inquire after 5 30 p m 1019 Newell Crosley Car sales and service Gouta Motors distributor 2031 3rd Ave Race Island Phone 6 1350 FOR SALE 1948 Studebaker 34 ton walk in low mileage tires A 1 106 West 7th Phone 1156
I thank my friends and relatives for the calls cards gifts and flowers received while in the hospital and while convalescing at my brother's home Geo F Ford
Heavy hens over 46 pounds 16c per pound lights and Leghorns 13c. Eggs No 1 35c No 2 26c. Hog market quotes from J P Squire Co show prices for trucks from 140 to 600 pounds with ranges down to 11.00 for 400 to 600 pounds and exports. Markets closed Friday July 4 and Saturday July 5.
A 12 year old Linwood California boy Martin Jung visiting grandparents eight miles north of Webster City Iowa drowned Monday in the Webster City municipal pool. His body was recovered from about 12 feet of water by another swimmer.
Wanted ad seeks basement digging, lot grading, filling and leveling services. Creek channel changes landscaping work available. William Robertson contact via phone 259.
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