Broad gains on Wall Street and cattle market moves
Live stock quotations from Omaha show hogs steady to firm with gains in others as cattle and calves rise. New York trading yields broad gains led by blue chips. Dow up about 615, driven by rails airlines aircrafts utilities and steels while motors and oils slip. News of Moscow summit and Viet Nam defense success buoy market sentiment.
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New York Stock Exchange
Kontum
South Vietnam
Market Receipts and Prices at National Stockyards
Estimated Tuesday receipts include 6,000 hogs, 2,000 cattle, and 100 sheep at National Stockyards. Hog prices rise 23 to 25 cents for various categories. cattle and bulls show mixed gains with steers and heifers up to 23, cows steady. Holsteins, calves, and sheep also show activity with multiple price ranges across weight classes.
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Mercer Co hospital employees honored at Oak View dinner
A Mercer County Hospital observance of National Hospital Week featured a recognition dinner at Oak View Country Club in Aledo. Long-serving staff received pins for 15 19 and 20 years of service while guests included hospital board members.
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Dorothalene Berry
Audrey Brown
L.P.N
Mildred Davison
Florence Lemon
Violet Bahringer
R.N
Joseph R. Darnell
M.T
Frances McKelvey
Lucille Wigan
Shirley M. Lindberg
West Liberty bids open May 19 for new fire station
West Liberty fire department announces bids to open May 19 for a new all steel 44 by 129 foot fire station to house eight trucks. The project, a joint venture with the rural trustees, will cost around 5000 dollars and sit on former Rock Island stockyards site at Spencer Street.
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Charles Newcomb
de Wayne Smith
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Elmer Merridith
Chel Leach
Bill Cline
Jerry Beach
Cline
City Volunteer Fire Department
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad
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City Hall
Veterans Farm Class Aims At Muscatine College
A new Veterans Farm Class is being organized at Muscatine Community College with an organizational meeting set for Thursday May 25 at 8 00 p m in room 207 Gaekkle Hall MCC. Instructor Everett J Clover leads the effort with a second class planned due to demand. Veterans and non veterans from Muscatine Scott Cedar and Louisa counties and Mercer and Rock Island counties in Illinois have enrolled. The program runs 41 weeks per year with eight weeks off for planting and harvesting. maximum 36 months. Full benefits require 12 hours weekly. monthly payments vary by family status. Enrollment is open to non veterans as well. Tuition is 109 per quarter for in state residents and 195 for out of state residents. Subjects include crops fertilizers authentic s animal science nutrition and farm management with emphasis on the managerial view.
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MCC
Pverett J. Clover
Muscating
Scott
Cedar
Louisa
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Rock Island
Convention Report From Chapter R Meeting
Convention notes from Chapter R held at Mrs Margaret Reaney’s home with Mrs Francis Hawkins assisting One member attended Beverly Currie presided and reported on the Iowa State Chapter 24th annual convention at Carousel Inn Iowa City with Connie Lewis Also Chapter R organized table decorations for Saturday luncheon Founders Day observed and plans set for fall meeting September 14 at Mrs Guecile Smylie’s with Marine Robertson assisting Includes local grain and livestock market data from Muscatine and Webster City Iowa AP reports on grain bids and cattle hog prices for Monday and Tuesday Slaughter cattle and hog estimates given for Tuesday markets
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Iowa State
Carousel Inn
Iowa City
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Lois Ross
Jeannette Masonholder
Elizabeth Duncan
Nancy Garrett
Guecile Smylie
Marine Robertson
Futures Higher on Chicago Market Amid Mixed Crops
Chicago futures drifted with soybeans up about 1 percent, wheat trading around 44 and corn barely changed. Rain in wheat regions was offset by forecasts for clearer weather, leaving most commodities in a narrow range as distractions faded and activity remained light.
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Classified Ad Inquiries and Deadlines
Classified forms close at 9:00 a.m. on insertion day. Ads offer quick sale with small down payment and rent-like balance. Property details include 2 bedrooms and 2 rooms on one floor with carpet and parking. Call Kinsenberg Agency, Inc for placement at 249-2391.
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Call Kinsenberg Agency, Inc
Bright heads Iowa freshmen design effort on seat belt interlock
David Bright son of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Bright 1004 Mulberry Muscatine is the project engineer on a University of Iowa team that researched feasibility of a seat belt ignition interlock This project is among four finalists in the College of Engineering Freshman Design Competition Final judging and presentations occur May 16 in the Engineering Building.
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D. Bright
Fowa Ciety
David Bright
Kenneth Bright
Mulberry, Muscatine
University of Iowa
College of Engineering
Woman's Club May breakfast draws 31 attendees
WEST LIBERTY Thirty one members and guests attended the Tuesday May breakfast and meeting of the Woman's Club at Coffee Town. An array of spring flowers adorned tables, with floral favors at each place. Guest speaker Mrs Delmar Bender of Oxford, state Home Life Dept. Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs, spoke on the state of the family and the role of religion and communication. She cited books including True Spirituality Academic Freedom and Why Marry. The program committee was chaired by Mrs Howard Palmer and Mrs Lyle Zimmerman. The business session inducted Mrs George Gordon as a new member. The club will reconvene in September.
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Carl Geerta
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Delmar Bender
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