Legion Auxiliary Plans Supper in New Boston
The American Legion auxiliary of New Boston will host a fried chicken supper at the Methodist church basement Saturday evening June 9 with serving starting at 5 pm. Mrs. Joseph Long is chairman assisted by Mesdames June Bond Eli Briggs and Abner Howard Sr. The event is open to the public.
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New Boston
Joseph Long
June Bond
Eli Briggs
Abner Howard, Sr
American Legion Auxiliary of
Methodist Church
Jimmy Giles
Clark Giles
Chicago
Ft. Laughton
Wash
Jimmy
Joseph Raimond
Allan Lee Hodgson
U. S. S. Warrick A. K. A
San Francisco
Calif
Eniwetok
Kwajelin
Guam
Pearl Harbor
Subic Bay
Philippines
Sasebo
Japan
Korea
Formosa
Pascaderos Islands
Inchon
Seoul
Chicago Produce Market Summary June 7
Butter steady with wholesale prices unchanged and various scores listed. Eggs firm with unchanged selling prices across U S grades. Live poultry weak with receipts and prices shown for hens, roasters, fryers, and ducks.
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Chicago
U. S
U S
USDA
Livestock Receipts Reported for Friday Including Hogs Cattle and Sheep
Chicago market bulletin shows estimated salable receipts for Friday with hogs 8 008 head cattle 1 00 and sheep 1 000.
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Chicago
USDA
Grain Futures Mixed in Chicago Markets June 7
Chicago grain futures show slight moves with wheat soybeans and corn trading narrow ranges. July wheat at 2.39, July corn at 1.73, soybeans around 2.80, and nearby lard futures near 16.95 with varied daily highs and lows.
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Ees
Das
THY
Aereons
Chicago Grain Prices Show Mixed Corn and Soybeans
Chicago cash grain reports little wheat activity. Corn prices range from 1.65 to 1.79 for various grades with sample grades around 1.72. Oats show mixed quotes for heavy white and extra heavy white grades. Barley and soybeans include nominal ranges and scattered figures.
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Chicago
New York Stocks Mixed as Markets Close Unevenly
A compact roundup shows Am Can at 110 with varied readings across sectors. Major names like Bethlehem Steel, General Motors, Edison, and Penn R R displayed mixed gains and losses, while firms such as Kennecott and Kresge appear higher.
Tide Turning Declares Feminist Luncheon Conversation
New York a liberal luncheon sparks debate as a self described femanist argues equal rights for men while diners react with humor and sympathy. The piece highlights gender roles, humor, and changing attitudes toward free speech for women.
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Boyle
New York
Hearings Set On Canned Egg Processing In Four Plants
Iowa official L B Liddy said hearings will be held next Tuesday for plants in Carroll Bedford and Manilla over canned egg processing. Swift & Co. Des Moines faced a similar hearing Wednesday. About 700 thirty pound cans containing 19 000 dozen eggs valued at roughly 7 000 dollars are involved.
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Des Moines
State Department of Agriculture
L. B. Liddy
Department
Dairy and Foods Division
Carroll, Bedford
Manilla
Swift & Co
Liddy
Swift
Federal Production and Marketing Administration
Davenport Man Killed in Crash Near Highway 2
A Davenport man identified as William Holmes, 48, died in a head on collision with a semi truck on highway 2, about 2 a m today, one mile east of Hillsdale. Fred L. Winter, 45, of Moline, driver of the Pioneer Motor Co. truck, escaped with minor injuries after the jackknifed vehicle overturned. Authorities said Holmes appeared to lose control and veer into the truck.
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Hillsdale
Davenport
Here
William Holmes
Fred L. Winter
Moline
Pioneer Motor Co
Winter
Holmes
RFC Approves $25,000 Loan to Dodds Stone Inc
The Reconstruction Finance Corporation in Washington D C says it has granted a loan of 25000 dollars to Dodds Stone Inc of Douds Iowa. The move supports the firm in its operations and expansion plans.
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Washington, D. C
The
Reconstruction Finance Corp
RFC
Dodds Stone, Inc
Douds, Ia
House rejects Negro veterans hospital in Booker T. Washington memory
The House voted 222 to 117 against authorizing a 200 bed veterans hospital for Negroes to be built in Virginia near Booker T. Washington's birthplace. Representatives Dawson and Powell led opposition calling the bill segregated and class legislation.
Tragic Fall Kills Three Year Old in Ames
Three-year-old Kathy Ray died after falling from her father Clifford Ray’s moving car as he backed from a driveway. The accident occurred Tuesday evening at Ames hospital reports indicate uncertainty whether the child opened the door or it opened by itself. The story notes the father’s account and hospital confirmation of her death. The piece also mentions tribal tooth removal in Africa and Australia and a National Geographic note on Australia’s sheep and wool economy.
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Harry S. Truman
Ames
Kathy Ray
Clifford Ray
Louisa County 4-Hers to Attend Iowa Girls Convention
Louisa County 4-H groups plan to attend the Iowa girls 4-H convention at Iowa State College from June 19 to 23. Sylvia Stout, 16, is named county nominee for state office, with delegates listed from Columbus Junction Morning Sun Letts Wapello and others.
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Wapello
Iowa
Iowa State College
Dwayne A. Rohweder
Sylvia Stout
Neil Stout
Wapelle
Doris Cummings
Columbus Junction
Carolyn Lenz
Crawfordsville
Rosalee Swanson
Morning
Bird names for weapons origin muskets sparrowhawk link
The term musket traces to the male sparrowhawk in early usage and later to firearms due to a European habit of naming weapons after birds and animals. This linguistic shift shows how animal terms influenced early gun terminology and hunting culture.
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Legion Auxiliary Planning Supper
Bonnie Giles
Royal Neighbors
Rock Island
Dwayne Schultz
Giles
Jackie Raimond
Cheez Bitzies
Bitzie Cheez
Muscatine Kiwanis Club
Velveeta
Kraft
Ikraft
Margarines
Parkay Llsweet
Maas
Pillsbury’s
Cee
MIL
Fine Suds Fab Sudser Tide Sudser Surf Sudservel Subser
Pris Pade
Hills Bros
Hill Crest
Wisconsin
Lipton’s
Tendey, More Boeri Ben, Maceren
Loerery
Mieere
Orre
France
Onderiest
Pekoe
Moertshiay
Colgate
National
Cequel
Fleischmann
Colgate’s Veto
Deoder
Tobe
Jer
Emer Lipton
Wellseas
Neny
Jor
Libby
Fcr
National Food Stores
LUX
Smith
Towatoes Oranges
BING
Jerough Seturney
Jones
Chicago Cash Grain
Rad & St S
Armour & Co
Atchison
Bendix Aviation
Beth Steel
Chrysler
Can Edison
Curtiss-Wricht
Deere &'N
Dupont
Jen Electric
Nien Foods
Gen Motors
Goodrich
Goodyear
Illinois Central
Int Hary
Int
Tel & Tel
Kennecott
Kresge
Maytag
Monty Ward
Nash-Kelvinator
Nail Dairy
Phillips Pet
Radi Corp
Sears Roelsick
Socony Vacuum
Ltd Brands
Ind 6O Ltd
OU N J
Studebaker
Texas Co
United Air Lines
United Aircraft
U S Rubber
Uv S Steel
West UN Tel
Wilson & C
Woolworth
Hal Boyle
Dad
Mom
Fellows
DOUDS
Pen-Jel Corporation
Kansas City, Mo
Africa
Australia
National Geographic Society
Louisa County
Sidewells
Aaron
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