Record crowds attend Muscatine three session horse show
One of Muscatine's largest gatherings attended a three session show at League field over Saturday and Sunday. Sponsored by the Muscatine Emergency and Rescue unit, events crowned winners across Open fine harness, junior five gaited, open three gaited, roadster under bike, hackney pony, musical chairs, pony under saddle and more with names such as March of Time, Blossomtime, Chief of Essdon, Tom O'Malley, and Miss Blackber ry highlighted.
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Muscatine
League Field
Muscatine Emergency and Rescue Unit
Fred Pieh
Rock Island
C. Russell Davis
Cedar Rapids
Fsirdon
Holt
Richard Dempsey
Sterling
Betty Lou Dare
Dr. Kennedy
Johnny Belinda
Wright Sales
Grinnell
Barbara Babbette
Willard Mallie
New Boston
Gillis
Tom O’malley
Aurora
Shoe Shine Boy
Bob Gippert
Star Dust Magic
Sparkling Star
Maid of Honor
the Pirate
Hawkeye Stables
Mr. Strutter
Roy Kennedy
Ft. Madison
Tom O'Malley
Trl
Pinto Rankin
Les
Dr. Belvea
Emil Marcucci
Maquoketa
Captain Video
Fred Piehl
Linda Lou
Joan Killian Froeter
Vampire
Gilbert Kethiey
Blandinsville
Danny Boy
C. E
Robert Jones
Sciota
Old Cop
Horse Show Results Across Illinois and Iowa Classes
Parade class results list winners from Maquoketa Sterling Muscatine and Des Moines with horses such as Little Wonder Eid's Golden Lady Starlight Stonewall and Royal Flush. Three gaited and harness divisions name winners including Spring Air Linda Lou and Jean Lea Rose with judges and owners from Rock Island Cedar Rapids and Augusta.
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Per
Leonard Dieroff
Sherrard
Beauty
Allan Lucas
Crawfordsville
Gold Standard
Mickey Hagerman
Muscatine
Starlight Stonewall
Virgil Thompson
Keokuk
Rock Junior
Frank L. Miller
Mt. Pleasant
Chalidate
Flash
Chalidales Victory
Vaugan Powell
Ilinois City
Jim Monroe
Diamond
Judy
Lorier Stabies
Hedrick
Scar
Donna
D. A. Gorham
Brosentine
Desert Song
Chief
Prince
Maxine Smith
Stronghurst
Boots and Bubbles
Vaughn Powell
Linds City
Love! Pony
Saddie
Small Fry
Michael Henderson
Vickey
Merle Bieri
Popcorn
John Fitzgerald
Orion
Ill
Ginger Dennis DeKevyrel
Sandy
Harold Freese
Mode
Essdon
Holt
C. Russell Davis
Ceda- Rapids
Betty Jou Dave
Dr. Kennedy
Rock Island
Richird Dempsey
Sterling
A. R. Berlin
Dave Bowman
Rockford
Mary McCarville
Des Moines
Dr Belves
Ruby Gillis
Macomb
Cedar Rapids
Miss Blackberry
Werner Motor Co
Sigourney
Mounty
L. C
Sport Kranz
Illinois City
Chalidyle’s
Inois City
Sport Krafz
Herress Show Pony
Vampire
Gilbert Keithley
Blandinsville
Linda Lou
Joa
Kilelan Freeter
Danny Hov
C. E
Robert Jones
Sciota
Dynamo
Black Magic
Gillis Stables
Macomi
Sky Chief
J. B. Scannell
Marion
Sonny Stone Wall
Roger Holmes
Mickey
Merle Bier
Silver
Bonnette
Monty L. C. Aye
Ft. Madison
Jam Monroe
Lorimer Stables
Hediick
Jewell
John Hoopes
Henry J
Thomas S. Pivey
Reynolds
Hinchkney
Lucifer Shooting Star
Wayne Wilhelm
Lil
Curiosity
Emil
Marcucci
Maquoketa
Little Wonder
C. Perry
Sterling Ill
Little Chief
Mike
Lavere Branchi
Eid
Golden Lady
Joe Eid
Ft Madison
Mastro
C. E. Lockard
Royal Flush
Victor Swanson
Weaver
Sparkling Star
Richard Dempsey
Sterling, Il
Hill Acre Trinket
Yoder and Sons
Twinkle Belle
Betty Hanson
Aurora
Dr. Belvea
Eldodon
Eldodon Farms
Strutter
Kennedy
Pinto Rankin
Les Enke
Augusta
Joyce Ann
Indian Wind
Willard Mallie
New Boston
Harness Show Pony Stake
Spring Air
Joan Killian Froeter
Captain Video
Fred Piehl
Danny Boy
C E
Scicta
Jean Lea Rose
Star Dust Magic
Maid of Honor
Shoe Shine Boy
Bob Gippert
Wafdist Leader Supports Naguib for Egypt Strongman
Cairo Egypt January moves spark praise from the Wafd party head who backs Maj Gen Mohammed Naguib Bey after the ouster of King Farouk and vows a nationwide cleanup of bribery and corruption Aly Maher Pasha also emerges as new premier amid party backing and recent Cairo riots.
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Cairo
Egypt
Mohammed Naguib Bey
Farouk
Nahas Pasha
Naguib
Aly Maher Pasha
Chicago Potatoes Market Update and Prices
Chicago reports potato arrivals and U S shipments for the week with moderate supplies and steady demand. California Long Whites priced at 86 to 640 dollars. Idaho Oregon Long Whites 5.99. Triumphs 6 to 6.10. Missouri Cobblers 4.50. Nebraska Warhas 6. Texas Triumphs 6 to 6.10. Washington Long Whites 5.85 to 6.10.
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Chieago
USDA
U. S
California
Idaho
Texas
Washington
Chicago Cash Grain market quotes July 28
Chicago cash grain quotes show wheat No 2 red around 2.24 to 2.25, corn No 2 yellow about 1.84, with multiple No 3 and No 4 grades ranging from 1.72 to 1.84. Oats and barley prices listed across white and mixed grades, soybeans unavailable.
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Chicago
Wheatopen
Nev
Nae Ee
Chicago Produce Chicago Butter and Poultry Prices Report
Butter steady on receipts two days two six two price ranges 70 75c 92 score 1A 0c 90 score B 66 25¢ 8 score Ct 67.5c. poultry steady to firm receipts 1074 coops paying prices unchanged to 2c a pound higher heart hens 23c 26c light hens 19c 20c roosters 30c to 11c frrera or broaders 33.5c to 3Sc ducklings 27c
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Chicago
U S
U. S
USDA
Local notices and public events from Muscatine area
Local hospital admissions and dismissals across Illinois City Monroe Street Joy HL and Bellevue hospital list. Names include Mrs Ver Miller Atalissa Mrs Becki Wise Effie Kelley Columbus Van eeae Mrs Marie Tatina and others. Also marriage licenses issued for multiple couples and new auto registrations. Community meetings announced by Muscatine County Democratic Women's organization and Fourth Ward Democrats.
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Ira Boney
Ilinois City
Ricardo Rodriguez
Monroe Street
Hershhey Hospital
Nancy Finley
Nichols
Bonnie Krueger
Grandview
Albert Lescher
Route 1
Joy
William Wilson
Lancoln Boulevard
Oscar Kleindorph
van Buren Street
Paul Stelzner
First Avenue
Bellevue Hospital
Ver Miller
Atalissa
Becki Wise
West Sixth Street
Effie Kelley
Columbus
Army Air Force
Korea
Nora F. Taylor
Muscatine
Harold R McElroy
Delores J. Feustel
Roland P. Rausch
Willys
W. J. Sanders
West Liberty
Ford
Muscatine County
Democratic Women's Organization
Ford Hopkins
Fletcher Avenue
No. 2
Oregon Street
Area Boys Vie For Free Trips In Rifle Contests
Boys from outside Muscatine compete Tuesday at the National Guard building for two Camp McCoy observer trips with Muscatine Company C, following matches open to county youths. Leaders include Thomas Butts 74 in 12 14 group and Charles Anson Jr 87 in 14 16 group. about 17 outsiders entered.
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Muscatine
National Guard
Park Avenue
Camp McCoy
Wis
Company C
Deputy Sheriffs’ League
Thomas Butts
Charles Anson, Jr
Iowa Counties Dominate U S Farm Sales Ranking
The 1950 census shows fourteen Iowa counties in the top 100 nationally for farm product sales in 1949. Pottawattamie leads Iowa with 37.4 million dollars, 33rd nationally, followed by Sioux with 36.9 million, 34th. Other Iowa counties listed include Plymouth, Clinton, Kossuth, Woodbury, Cherokee, Cedar, Benton, Tama, Jones, O'Brien, Linn, and Crawford with varied sums and rankings.
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Washington
Pottawattamie
Iowa
U. S
Plymouth
Clinton
Kossuth
Woodbury
Cherokee
Cedar
Benton
Tama
Jones
O’brien
Linn
Crawford
Sweeping Rug Care Tips for Small Rugs
To sweep scatter rugs effectively lay them on a larger rug or clean grass. Shaking breaks the yarns and damages hems. A carpet beater cracks yarns and loosens sizing.
Resinol Ointment Soothe for Dry Skin Relief Ad Note
An old styled advertisement touts Resinol Ointment as a fast acting relief for dry skin common in middle age. It promises soothing comfort by replacing moisture loss and easing the urge to scratch.
Annual Henning Family Gathering Held at Grange Hall
Members of the Henning family met for the annual gathering Sunday at Bloomington grange hall. Dinner was served at 12 30 and games provided entertainment for the afternoon. Present were numerous Henning relatives and their spouses from Moline Davenport Rock Island Hannibal Mo and other nearby towns.
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Henning
Grange Hall
Bloomington Grange Hall
J. W. C. Henning
Dora Berry
Rock Island
Wern’r Axel
Frank Preston
Davenport
Elmer
Windman
Oscar Dusenberry
William Henning
William Dittman
Ralph Freese
Maynard Preston
Moline
Frank Versaille
Doris Bierman
Grains Slide Lower on Board Grains Market
Grain prices fell on the Board of Trade as early rally efforts faded amid weak demand. Traders expected Austria to buy several wheat cargoes Tuesday, dampening day-to-day activity while oats outperformed others in the late session. Prices for Wheat, Corn, Oats, Rye, Soybeans moved within narrow ranges with mixed front-month changes.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Austria
Injunction Issued in Heath Dive Equity Action
Warren Heath of West Liberty is restrained from occupying 302 East Third Street and from interfering with the plaintiff in her sole possession. The temporary writ also bars dispos ing of household goods or car and prohibits interference. Nature of the action not revealed as the petition was withdrawn. Fred F. Terry granted permission to remarry. divorce finalized last Oct. 18 with no immediate remarriage allowed.
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Warren Heath
West Liberty
District Court
East Third Street
Matthew Westrate
Fred F. Terry
Ilene Terry
Terry
Cranston Girls Aid Hosts Fourth of July Four-H Guests
Cranston Girls Aid hosts at the Elks club in Muscatine a noon luncheon for Washington county Four-H members and a Wyoming state delegation. Afterward about 100 youths toured Kentridge farm on Highway 61 east of Muscatine. County officers Clodean Morgan Jean Brauns Miss Turner Lucy Shepard served. Marcia Belter and Patricia O'Toole noted as former leaders.
Wall Street Stock Ticker With Company Percentages
A list shows multiple companies with percentage figures next to their names including Am Can Am Home Products Am Radiator Am Smelting Am Tel Tel Am Tobacco Anaconda Armour & Co Atchison Bendix Aviation Beth Steel Boeing Airplane Case Chrysler Edison Corn Products Curtiss-Wright Deere & Co Dupont Gen Electric Gen Foods Gen Motors Goodrich Goodyear Illinois Central Int Harvester Int Tel & Tel Kre Montgomery Ward Nash-Kelvinator National Dairy N Central Penney Penn R R Pepsi Cola Philips Pet Radio Corp. Philips Pet 61 Radio Corp 24%
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Am Can
Am Tel & Tel
Am Tobacco
Anaconda
Armour & Co
Atchison
Bendix Aviation
Beth Steel
Boeing Airplane
Case
Chrysler
Can Edison
Curtiss-Wrigh
Deere & Co
Dupont
Gen Electric
Gen Foods
Gen Motors
Goodrich
Goodyear
Illinois Central
Int Harvester
Tel & Tel
Kre
Montgomery Ward
Nash-Kelvinator
National Dairy
Central
Penney
Philips Pet
Radio Corp
Ernest Freeman Hearing on OVNI Charge Is Set
Justice of the Peace Robert B Jehring set a bond of 300 dollars and scheduled a Thursday hearing for Ernest Freeman after Freeman was arrested Saturday at 5 03 p m by highway patrolmen for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated at the junction of highways 6 and 38 and booked in Muscatine.
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Justice of the
Robert B Jehring
Ernest Freeman
West Front Street
Freeman
Earl Cress
Muscatine
Jehring
Cress
Mike Cook
Nathan Hoefflin
Roy A. Cropper
Davenport
Hoefflin
Swarms of Fish Flies Invade Viusentine Area
Muscatine suffered a summertime invasion Sunday evening as fish flies swarmed streets around lights and shop windows. They perished in large numbers, and a street department truck was on duty sweeping up the insects.
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Muscatine
Muscatine Officials Review Pax Exemption Claims
Muscatine county board of supervisors met in session to review homestead tax exemptions. City assessor R P Jacobs and city review members W A Matthews and William Mills joined the conference on exemption applications.
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Muscatine County
Deadline Near For Truck Licenses In Muscatine County
Muscatine County truck owners face the July 31 deadline to obtain second half 1952 licenses without penalty. County Treasurer Roy E. Tipton announced licenses are available in his office. Delinquent licenses incur a 5 percent monthly penalty.
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Muscatine
Roy E. Tipton
Mr. Tipton
Muscatine County
Vliss Gillispie Feted at Shower
Miss Amy Jo Gillispie will wed Richard Miller on Aug. 3 and was honored at a shower at Mrs. C Gillispie’s home in Aledo. Wanda Brown, daughter of Mr and Mrs Ivan Brown, enrolled in a Burlington beauty culture school. Cpl James Brown has a short leave from Hunter Liggett to visit his parents in Ivan Brown’s home before returning to California.
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Joy
Iil
Amy Jo Gillispie
Richard Miller
C Gillispie
Aledo
Wanda Brown
Ivan Brown
Burlington
Cpl
James Brown
Oklahoma
Hunter Liggett
Calif
Historians Among Hosts in Public Event Coverage
Historians were among those serving as hosts at the public event, contributing to the program and guiding attendees through the proceedings. The involvement highlighted the topic’s scholarly interest and community engagement.
Auxiliary of Wilton Church Will Hold Meet
Wilton Iowa July meeting of the Presbyterian Ladies Auxiliary to be held Thursday afternoon July 31 in the church parlors. Hostesses named are Mesdames Marie Burkle Clare Leith Ethyl Christensen Lois Mingee Nellie Griffith and Florence Schafnit. Miss Althea Grunder of the WAVES has completed boat training at Bainbridge Maryland and will spend a furlough at home before reassignment. Hugh Glenn 34 a Bay City Oregon mail carrier died when crushed under a log truck near Bay City. Burial was in Bay City. Miss Isabema Pollock returns to Princeton Iowa after visiting the Snider home. Ralph Warren of Chicago visited M B Nelson family. Mrs Carlton Winter returned from a Chester Iowa visit.
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Wilton
Presbyterian Ladies Auxiliary
Marie Burkle
Clare Leith
Ethyl Christensen
Lois Mingee
Nellie Griffith
Florence Schafnit
Althea Grunder
the Waves
U. S. Naval Training Center
Bainbridge
Hugh Glenn
Bay City
Ore
M. M. Harding
Glenn
Isabema Pollock
Princeton
Bert Snider
Miss Pollock
Snider
Leo Snider
Gene Marlin
Jeffy
Davenport
Ralph Warren
Chicago
M. B. Nelson
Carlton Winter
Chester
Durant Festival Parade Set With Fifty Floats Assured
Durant volunteers announce a parade at the Volunteer Fireman's Fall Festival on August 2 3 featuring fifty floats in five divisions bicycle large float pony horse and novelty entries The opening day includes a home talent show audition at 10 am in Durant high school gym with three acts advancing to Sundays final where the winner may appear on a TV show Bands will provide free dances on the grounds and closing day hosts an old timers baseball game between east and west Durant divisions.
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Durant
Oldtimers
Local Births Reported From Hershey and Wilton Hospitals
Biographies Chapter One notes births at area hospitals. A twin son and daughter were born to Mr and Mrs Oscar Kleindolph on Van Buren Street Saturday. A daughter arrived to Mr and Mrs John McAreavy on Sycamore Street Sunday. A son was welcomed by Mr and Mrs Eliwyn Cole in Wilton on Sunday.
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Hershey
Oscar Kleindolph
Sub- van Buren Street
John McAreavy
Sycamore Street
Eliwyn Cole
Wilton
Insect and Disease Control for Gardens
Spraying with a small dust gun suits an average garden while a crank driven blower duster works better for larger plots. Use proper safety and follow product directions for effective results.
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R. Madison
Luwa
Roy Rogers
the Nations Rodeo
Col. Colborn
Madison Square Garden Rodeo
Ft. Madison Bridge
Una
FT. Madisor
Fine Harness Stake
Bey Phan
Chicago Cash Grain
Liebbe & Jones
Insurance Agency
City News
U.S
A and Scratch Gee
Elief. A d
Joseph W. Martin
Sagamore Beach
Mass
Heath Dive
Ceedision
Cranston Girls Aid
New York
Sears Roebuck
Sinclair Oil
Socony Vacuum
Southern Pacific
Std Brands
Ltd Oil Ind
Oi NJ
Studebaker
Swift & Co Ji Texas Co
United Air Lines
United Aircraft
Steel
West UN Tei
Wilson & Co
Woolworth
Pmtot
The
Susmemeor Fame
OVNI
Viusentine
Vliss Gillispie
Martin-Lewis
Durant Festival
Chapter
Para Gapatini
Scaramough
Parker Me Leigh
Ferrer
Metro Goldin
UOE
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