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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1952
Page
9
Muscatine county will send Clodean Morgan of the Goshen Gleamers and Robert Oxley of the Wapsie Winners to the State Four-H camp at Camp Mitigwa near Boone. Fifty boys and fifty girls from Iowa clubs attend the camp June 9 13.
Speedy relief follows vigorous rubbing with Emerald Oil. The non greasy formula soothes burning and itching, leaves no stain, and invites liberal use. Grimm Drug Company guarantees satisfaction or money back, with Moone's Emerald Oil sold by all good druggists.
Lucille Curry sues for divorce from Paul Curry in district court here alleging cruelty. She seeks custody of their son and child support. The couple married April 2, 1947 and separated August 2 last year.
Funeral services were held for Nancy Lynn Durst six month old daughter of Warren and Eleanor Baird Durst at 3 30 p m at Fairbanks Home for Funerals chapel Dr Joseph Kennedy pastor of the First Presbyterian church officiated Burial was at Greenwood cemetery Surviving are her parents one brother Michael paternal grandmother Mrs George Panter Muscatine and maternal grandfather Ralph Baird Wapello born Nov 6 1951 died 5 20 p m Sunday at Hershey hospital
Funeral services for Henry J McEwen of Muscatine will be at 9 am Tuesday at St Marys Church with Rev J J Schoenfelder presiding. Burial follows at Greenwood Cemetery. the body lies at Riley Funeral Home with Rosary tonight at 8. McEwen, born December 25 1888 in Pensacola Florida, was a river boat captain before moving to Muscatine 21 years ago. Survivors include his wife Bertha Fabrizius two sons Henry J McEwen Jr Jerome Patrick a stepdaughter Maynard Gray a brother Charles and two grandchildren. His parents are deceased.
Sheriff Charles Anson warns dog owners after a stray, collarless black and white dog killed about 75 of 108 Reichert farm chickens on Muscatine Island. The animal entered via a sliding door, was trapped, and neighboring farmer saw it thrown from a car.
A Muscatine high school auditorium concert Tuesday night features Margaret Jean Roberts, Muscatine Elks Chanters, and the Vikings of Rock Island. The program includes works by Brahe, Lemare, Ringwald, Tierney, Smith, Cain, Enders and Romberg with solos by Miss Roberts and pilots from the groups.
The city reports new auto registrations including D R Ingstad at 318 East Third Buick, Howard and Mae Hill at 406 Chestnut Hudson, and Sander Motors in West Liberty Ford. Several residents and visitors are noted visiting, traveling, or returning from medical facilities and military programs, with hospital admittances and discharges listed for Bellevue Hershey and University hospitals.
USDA potato arrivals total U S shipments Friday 485 Saturday 254 and Sunday none. Market firm with good demand and street sales at 5.86 for Alabama Triumphs and Long Whites 6.23 for California Long Whites.
A charity concert features soloists including Miss Roberts John Goudy and Bill Liebbe to benefit furnishing a meditation and prayer room at the new Muscatine County hospital under construction. All proceeds from the event support this project.
Three representatives from the Army Corps of Engineers inspect the Muscatine Island levee from Muscatine to Port Louisa to assess April Mississippi River flood damage. They file a report to Rock Island district engineer as emergency repair funds of 35 million dollars were authorized by Congress.
William Franklin Estabrook of route 6 pleaded guilty to operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Judge Matthew B. Westrate granted 60 days for sentencing after the plea, tied to a May 16 incident injuring a parked car on Grandview Avenue.
A report shows about two thirds of North Carolina’s land area is forested, with forests covering roughly 20 million acres. The statistic highlights the state’s vast timber resources and land use patterns amid environmental and economic considerations.
Snapshot of percentages and codes for companies such as Am Can Am Home Am Rad St and S$ Il Am Smelt with Armour Armour and Co Atchison Chrysler Con Edis Corn Prod and Bendix Av figures. Mentions Tel and Tie Tobacco and Anacon Cop with varying percentages.
Reports from local hospitals announce births. At Hershey a son to Mr and Mrs Clair York and daughters to Mr and Mrs Robert Allmandinger and Mr and Mrs Charles Davis and son to Mr and Mrs Cleveland McDonald and son to Mr and Mrs Gerald Williams Columbus Junction. At Bellevue a son to Mr and Mrs Raymond Hahn today.
Charles McCandless of Wilton, a Southwestern train news boy, lost control of his buggy when the tongue dropped. The horses bolted, he was tipped from the buggy, but escaped serious injury as a wheel passed over him. The team belonged to Mr Donovan’s livery.
A new illustrated 40 page free book explains dangers of fistula and other rectal colon and associated disorders. Learn facts from Thornton and Minor Hospital located at Suite 1720 911 Linwood Kansas City Mo.
Butter steady and eggs firm in Chicago market with two day receipts totaling 886 601 for butter and 28 970 for eggs. Wholesale buying prices unchanged across grades with minor changes for U S extras and poultry receipts 2 308 coops.
Chicago May 26 cash grain notes list wheat No 3 yellow hard 2 40 percent corn No 2 yellow 1.85 86 No 3 1.80 84 No 4 1.80 82 84 No 5 1.69 77 sample grade 1.40 81 oats none barley malting 1.28 65 feed 1.20 30 soybeans No 2 yellow 3.03 05 estimated salable livestock receipts for Tuesday hogs 10 000 cattle 6 000 sheep 1 500 ESTIMATED RECEIPTS Chicago May 26USDA
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