Two arraigned on OMVI charge in local court
Ronald Vargas and John Alexander face OMVI charges in a local court. Earl McVey received five days for intoxication. Flo, a passenger in the same car, awaits another OMVI arraignment. Paul Gould sentenced to 30 days on a bad check charge.
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Justice of the Peace
Robert B. Jehring
Ronald Raymond Vargas
Bryan Avenue
East Sixth Street
Mulberry Avenue
Nary
John Robert Alexander, Jr
Lucas Street
Alexander
Earl McVey
Youngstown
Ohio
Muscatine County
Flo
George Mintum
Davenport
Paul Gould
Muscatine
Gould
Reynolds Electric Service
States that still require poll tax payments
Seven states continue to enforce poll taxes for voters: Alabama Arkansas Mississippi South Carolina Tennessee Texas and Virginia. The note lists the states and implies ongoing voting restrictions tied to tax payments.
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Alabama
Arkansas
Mississippi
South Carolina
Tennessee
Texas
Virginia
Joy High Coach Receives Army Call to Fort Sheridan
Joy High School coach Joy-Leonard Plunknett has been summoned for Army duty at Fort Sheridan. His wife Martha Cole will stay with her mother Florence Cole at Alpha and works at Joy State Bank. The item lists many local residents traveling, visiting, and attending events including the Morrow family reunion in Geneseo with multiple Morrow relatives from Joy and surrounding towns.
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Joy
Leonard Plunknett
Joy High School
Fort Sheridan
Martha Cole
Alpha
Florence Cole
Joy State Bank
Floyd Armstrong
Elmer Wulf
Davenport
Joy Community High School
Detroit
National Education Assn
Clarence Steele
Ann Walker
Omaha
Neb
Guy Leatherby
Cedar Rapids
Joe Wakeland
Howard Fifield
Cecil Hays
Wayne Brandt
Chicago
Frank Hadsell
Eldon Cripps
Liscomb, Ja
Carl Dixon, Jr
George Forrest
Eva McKowan
Connie
Richard Forrest
la Porte
Richard
C. A. Morrow
Bob Morrow
Wyoming
Mozart Buried in Pauper’s Grave in Unknown Site
A famous composer was buried unattended in a pauper burial ground. The exact interment site remains unknown, reflecting social neglect by contemporaries.
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Mozart
Quick Chromate Coatings From Simple Immersion Process
Chromate coatings on zinc and cadmium are formed by immersing the article for under a minute at room temperature in a solution of a special chromic acid salt. The powdery salt is hygroscopic and must be stored in a tight container.
Supply Cut Boosts Hog and Cattle Prices in Chicago Market
Chicago livestock traders cut back offerings and pushed prices higher across hogs cattle and sheep. Hog top around 22.50 per 100 pounds with most 180 to 220 pounds at 22.00 to 22.50 and 230 to 250 pounds at 21.50 to 22.00. Cattle bulk 31.50 to 34.50 for steers and 29.50 to 34.25 for heifers with cows 19.00 to 22.00 and vealers 27.00 to 33.00. sheep steady to higher with spring lambs 29.00 to 29.50.
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Chicago
USDA
Ridgway to See Queen for Two Day London Visit
Gen, Ridgway, arriving in London, will meet Queen Elizabeth and dine with Prime Minister Churchill during a two day visit as supreme Allied commander.
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Ridgway
London
Matthew B
Elizabeth
Churchill
Waterloo Applies for TV Permit on VHF Channel 7
Washington dispatch says Black Hawk Broadcasting Co of Waterloo Indiana has filed with the Communications Commission for a commercial television permit to operate on VHF channel 7. The commission announced the filing today.
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Waterloo
Washington
Black Hawk Broadcasting Co
The
Communications Commission
Muscatine Seeks Bids for One 3-Ton Truck
The Muscatine City Council invites sealed bids for one 3 ton truck with conventional chassis and cab. Bids due July 17 1952 by 5 00 PM CST at the City Engineer Office City Hall Muscatine Iowa. The council may waive informalities or reject all bids in the public interest. By order of City Council. Robert HK. Smith
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Muscatine
Towa
Town
City Council of
Local Market Poultry and Hogs Prices Reported Heavy Hens to 116c
Local market quotations show heavy hens over 46 pounds at 116 cents, lights and Leghorns 13 cents, and No 1 eggs at 36 cents. Hog quotes list Good to choice truck hogs from 140 to 360 pounds with varied ranges up to 20.50 per hundredweight and sows from 14.25 to 18.00, plus stags 11.25 to 14.25 for 400 to 000 pounds.
Americans spend on liquor far less than apparel in year
Commerce department data show Americans spent 9.15 billion dollars on liquor wine and beer last year averaging 59.80 dollars per person while about 20 billion dollars were spent on shoes and clothing.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Perlman Resigns as Solicitor General in Steel Case
Philip B. Perlman, who argued the Truman steel seizure case, today resigned from the post of solicitor general.
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Washington
Philip B. Perlman
Truman
Classifieds Wanted Young Man For Permanent Position
Wanted young man aged 21 to 35 for a permanent position with a national organization. Good opportunity for advancement. Car furnished. Phone 534 or inquire 108 E 2nd for appointment.
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Neot
Wanted Mechanic Office Help for Production Plant
Employment ad seeks a mechanically inclined young man for production office work with advancement opportunities. Open to veterans or handicapped applicants. Good handwriting essential. Free hospitalization and vacation plan offered. Respond by writing Box A, Journal.
Fuller Brushes Distributor Wanted in Ft. Madison
Man with car to take orders and distribute Fuller Brushes by appointment. $80 per week guaranteed while in training. PhoneFt. Madison, 3007 J. collect.
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Ft. Madison
J. Collect
Wanted: Junior College Freshman or High School Junior
Local job offer seeks a student to fill an excellent extra earnings position. Pay is good and applicants should visit Wilson Shoe Store to meet Dick Wilson for details.
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Dick Wilson
Wilson Shoe Store
Wanted Experienced Farm Hand for Local Work
Classified ad seeks an experienced man to work on a farm. Contact by phone at 59F-11 for details and to arrange interview or employment.
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