Browns Hobby Showcases Ancient Fossils and Rock Craft
Robert Brown exhibits a vast collection including Jade from Alaska and Wyoming, protozoa and algae fossils, petrified wood from several states, shell and leaf imprints from coal beds, prehistoric gnails and dinosaur remains, plus carved jewelry and stone spheres. His work uses diamond powder and Tripoli sand, viewed by local students and teachers Norma Parent and Hortense Tisor.
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Colorado
Wyoming
Alaska
Illinois
Mason
Christ
Marta Ray
Kansas
Missouri
Mr. Brown
Tripoli
Stonesville
Norma Parent
Brown
Cotter
Hortense Tisor
Robert Brown
Berry Seed Company
Clarinda
Villisca
Iowa
Iowa State University
Ames
Mabel Brown
Lone Tree
Conesville Man Showcases Rock Shop for Students
Robert Brown, living a mile north of Conesville, has built a rock and fossil collection over eight years. His display spans thousands of pieces from around the world, including rocks from Africa, Egypt, Japan, and Germany, plus gems like sapphires, garnets, and emeralds.
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Edith Newton
Robert Brown
Conesville
Brown
Legh Bass
Kirk Bliven
Kay Buser
Riley Evans
Larry Everett
Becky Gartzke
Mary Joe Guffey
Mike Hariig
Dawn Hesseltine
Lyle Johnson
Dianna McCullough
Ricky Mu
Raymond Satterthwaite
United States
Africa
Egypt
Japan
Germany
Bur
Why Retail Meat Prices Lag Behind Slaughter Prices
Steer and hog prices fell since mid November with further drops from December peaks. Retail prices stayed essentially unchanged until January due to lag from slaughter to sale and strong competition at producer, packer, and retailer levels. Barometers are marketing margins, with low margins signaling fierce competition and high margins easing price declines.
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Richard C. Maxon
Towa State University
J. William Unrig
Outlook
Maxon
Chrig
Uhring and
Hogan Eyes Return To Golf After Shoulder Surgery
New Orleans bantam Ben Hogan, aged 50, recovers from a shoulder operation at Ochsner Foundation Hospital. He hopes to resume tournament play within six to eight weeks and by 1964, despite cautions that this year is shot, aiming to compete in future events. Hogan’s career was marked by a 1949 auto crash from which he made a comeback to win majors including the Masters.
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New Orleans
Ben Hogan
Hogan
Ochsner’ Foundation
Pro Basketball Association Friday Results
The Associated Press reports Friday scores with New York 116 over Chicago 11 and San Francisco 119 over St Louis 408. Upcoming games include Boston at Syracuse Cincinnati at Chicago San Francisco at Los Angeles. Sunday matchups feature Syracuse at Boston New York at Cincinnati and Detroit at ?
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Pro’ Basketball Association
THE
Associated Press
New York
Chicago
San Francisco
St. Louis
Boston
Syracuse
Cincinnati
Los Angele
Detroit
Lala
News From Your Representative
State Representative David Stanley reports a backlog of hundreds of unanswered letters, thanks readers, and notes tax and school funding debates. He discusses longer truck lengths, a beer and minors bill, and assorted legislative actions with local meetings and radio appearances upcoming.
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David Stanley
House
Ways and Means
Tam
Senate
Iowa
Cedar Township Homemakers Plan Plant Visit
Cedar Township Homemakers met at Mrs. Suoles home with cohosts Mrs. Mohnsson and Mr. Crooks. Fourteen adults and three children attended. Chairman Mrs. Tomfeld led the meeting. Mrs. Schmidt reported on World Living and the extension lesson on Leadership was given by Mrs. Lee. They planned trips to the pottery plant at Monmouth on April 10, with cars leaving Cranston at 9:15 a.m. Contact Mrs. Tomfeld to go.
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Letts
Cedar Township
William Suoles
Jack Mohnsson
Stanley Crooks
Robert Tomfeld
Robert Schmidt
Edward Lee
Monmouth
Tfl
Cranston
Tomfeld
Lodges and Clubs List Schedule of Activities
Muscatine service clubs announce a week of events with farm leaders Rotary luncheon Monday featuring Mau rice TePaske of Sioux Center and Iowa Municipalities head as speaker. Servo club to elect officers. Toastmasters dinner 5 50 pm Monday. Elk lodge meets Monday. Kiwanis Basketball dinner 6 30 pm. Various meetings Tuesday through Saturday listed with papers, reviews, and a Moose lodge dance.
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Muscatine
Farmers of the
Rotary Club
Maurice TePaske
Sioux Center
Iowa League of Municipalities
Servo Club
Hts
Toastmasters Club
Elk Lodge
Kiwanis Club
The
Elks Club
Clu
Richard Stanley
E. H.“Breckenfelder
Knights
Masonic Temple
Mascaline Club
Harper Lee on Golf and Self Reliance in Monroeville
New York writer HAL BOYLE profiles Harper Lee in Monroeville Alabama noting her success with To Kill a Mockingbird, her habit of golf for thinking, and her belief in self responsibility. She cites Robert E. Lee and Thomas Jefferson as her heroes while discussing drafts and life in the 1960s.
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Ay Hal Boyle
New York
Harper Lee
Beer
Miss Lee
Monroeville
Ala
Muscatine
Journal
Sat
Alice
Tury
South
America
Robert E. Lee
Tam Jefferson
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Walter Conway
Herbert W. Ovesen
W. R. Rabedeaux
House of Representatives
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Muscaline Civic Center
West Mississippi Drive
Wilton Town Hall
KWPC
Cedar Township Homemakers
Toot
Ivory
Liquid Ajax
Malu Chocolate Grahams
Bruce
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Lomit J Soups
Dillaway Street
M. L. Steinhoff
R.M. Mill Work Corp
Grandview Ave
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