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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1952
Page
8
Chicago market notes show hogs at 18.35 per cwt top and a weekly gain of 85 cents. Cattle mostly steady to lower, sheep mostly steady. USDA receipts list hogs 7,000 on Friday with 9,500 salables. cattle 1,000. sheep 1,000. Prices vary by weight and type, with top hogs 18.35 and cattle, sheep, and calves moving modestly.
Heavy hens over four hundred fourteen pounds priced at eight cents. Light and Leghorns listed at 114 cents. Eggs No 1 at 32 cents and No 2 at 24 cents.
Shipping halted at J P Squire Co until further notice as floodwaters rise and water levels keep vessels from docking. Company warns customers to expect delays and to plan alternative arrangements.
Ceremonies opening today celebrate the 75th anniversary of Iowa State Teachers College in Cedar Falls with alumni, faculty, and local officials attending. The event marks seven decades of teacher education and community ties.
Travis Smith 32 of Clayton Illinois led a 96 mph pursuit from Keokuk to Denmark Indiana after speeding from his estranged wife’s report. A road block and a punctured tire failed to stop him. he surrendered near Denmark. Possible charges include resisting arrest speeding reckless driving and running a road block.
Arrangements completed for the Muscatine County Beef Producers Assn tour to be held Friday. Meetings start at 9 a.m. at Bill Peterson home Orono township and include visits to eight farms split between forenoon and afternoon. Lunch at Cranston church with pie and coffee. attendees asked to bring sack lunches.
State of Iowa Muscatine County opens probate for the will of William J. O'Toole. A hearing and proof are set for May 13, 1952, at the District Court in Muscatine. Interested parties may appear to show cause why the will should not be admitted to probate. H. H. Hanson, Clerk. Tipton & Tipton, Attorneys.
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