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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1952

Page

2

Y Teen Roll Call Week Observed at YWCA

Y teens in Muscatine join a nationwide Oct. 12 to 18 Roll Call Week with the slogan I Belong. The program includes recruitment drives for Amiac club and Hi-Tri on Oct. 14, plus a national recognition ceremony and the Chocolate Yor Christmas project aiding teens in 14 countries.

YWCA Muscatine District of Columbia Territory of Hawaii United States Chicago Iris Yeens

Marion Compton Goes in Death

Marion H. Compton 83 of Fifth avenue died at 4 20 p m today at Hershey hospital after an extended illness He was born October 11 1868 in Livingston Illinois and lived here several years He married Helen Rush in Denver Colorado survived by a son Gordon Compton of Denver and three grandchildren Services are set for 3 p m Friday at the George M Wittich Funeral Home Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery Friends may call after Thursday noon

Marion H. Compton Fifth Avenue Hershey Hospital Mr. Compton Livingston Ill Helen Rush Denver Colo Gordon Compton Geo. M. Wittich Funreal Greenwood Cemetery

Press pattern before cutting for accurate dress fit

The article advises pressing the sewing pattern to remove wrinkles before placing it on fabric. This step allows precise sizing and reduces errors when cutting the material.

A DOG'S WALK

Arctic travel experts say that the successful expedition should be equal to walking as far in one day as the dogs can pull the sledge and camp equipment.

Artic Travel

Grain Futures Open High Low Close Summary

Grain market excerpts show mixed futures with May and Dec contracts quoted across several exchanges. Notable figures include price shifts around 2 to 3 percent, with fluctuations in May and Dec positions and various bids and closes reflected in the fragmentary data.

Fragmentary OCR Adds Noise to Reading

The text shows unreadable OCR artifacts and scattered numbers. No coherent events, names, places, or dates are present to summarize into a specific news item.

Chicago Cash Grain prices and bids Oct 86

Chicago cash grain summary shows mixed bids for wheat and corn with no cash wheat price listed. Corn quotes include No 2 yellow at 1.74 and No 8 at 1.70, old No 1 yellow at 1.73 and various others. Oats No 1 white 92 cents. Barley nominal around 115-81 and seed at 1.28-33. Seed and clover and timothy prices listed. soybeans not quoted.

Local Hospital Admissions and Community Updates

City residents and area visitors are listed for hospital admissions and discharges. Mercy hospital Iowa City sees Glen Sloan and Minnie Dice among admitted patients. Belleville and Hershey facilities receive or discharge various local residents. church meetings and youth basketball activities are announced along with new vehicle registrations and marriage licenses. A DeMolay meeting at the Masonic temple is urged attendance and a patrol report notes an intoxication case fined by the police judge.

Christian Women's Fellowship of First Christian Church Janet Neipert Route 4 Hershey Hospital Robert Miller Climer Street Betty Ogier Columbus Junction G. A. Riemcke Order of DeMolay Masonic Temple

Parole for Edward Wickman in Muscatine burglary case

Edward Wickman 18 of Boone has been paroled after a six month sentence for breaking and entering tied to two Muscatine thefts. Charles Schroeder 20 remains jailed on a $2,000 bond as court action trails the other suspect.

Muscatine Matthew Westrate Edward Wickham Boone Wickman Wilton Westrate E. C. Schroeder Boone County Robert C. Petersen Charles F. Schroeder Chicago J. P. Manjovne East Second Street K. C Buryl Good Muscatine County Department For Anamosa Good Commission of Insanity

Albert C Lumpe Dies in Seattle Washington

Word comes of the death of Albert C Lumpe former Muscatine resident at his Seattle home. The body will be returned to Muscatine for burial services with Geo M Wittich Funeral Home in charge.

Albert C. Lumpe Muscatine Seattle Wash Geo. M. Wittich

Potatoes Market Report Chicago Oct 8 Market firm

Arrivals 85 on track 348 total US shipments 609. Supplies moderate and demand good for light track offerings. Market firm to slightly stronger with Colorado red McClure's at 4.50 and Idaho russets 4.75 to 5.00. Minnesota North Dakota pontiacs 4.25 Washington russets 4.85 Wisconsin pontiacs and russets 4.00.

Chicago U S Colorado Idaho Minnesota

Bellevue Birth Announcement for Noel Newell Family

At Bellevue a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Noel Newell of Columbus Junction on Tuesday.

Bellevue Daughter Noel Newell Columbus Junction

Three Wives Sue For Divorce And Decree Is Granted

Suits for divorce filed in district court allege cruelty and seek custody of children weekly maintenance and property division. Anna Marie Williams seeks custody furniture and debts as of Sept 27 with the former date of marriage Feb 2 1948 Cedar Rapids. June Terry also sues Fred Terry Jr for divorce with custody request and Oct 1 separation. Phyllis A Hall asks custody and weekly care payments plus furniture and bills as of Oct 1 1952. Florence Gray from Wilton is granted a divorce from Francis A Gray on desertion grounds with custody of a son and remarriage allowed following a 1951 decree. James M Greenhaw granted permission to remarry following Oct 11 1951 decree.

Anna Marie Williams Raymond Williams East Second Street Williams Joe Luckey Eighth and Orange Streets Matthew Westrate East Sixth Street Phyllis A. Hall Donald Hall Muscatine Westrate Florence Gray Wilton Francis A. J. Gray James M. Greenhaw

Chicago Produce Prices and Receipts Report

Chicago produce prices and receipts show butter weak with wholesale buying prices down to one cent per pound. eyes firm with unchanged wholesale prices. USDA live poultry steady with varied pay scales and higher to slower F O B prices for coops and poultry items.

Chicago

Cadet Teachers Plan Homecoming Parade Float

Cadet Teachers of Muscatine high school form a committee to arrange a homecoming parade float led by Dorothy House as chair with Catherine Kemper Gladys Kemper Mary Ann Bancks Mary Watts and Elaine Davis assisting. A post meeting discussion on teacher characteristics followed chaired by House and Lucy Mitchell. Members helped at Jefferson school during teachers’ absence. Next meeting set for Tuesday October 21.

Muscatine High School Dorothy House Catherine Kemper Gladys Kemper Mary Ann Bancks Mary Watts Elaine Davis Lucy Mitchell Jefferson School

HERRING SARDINES Canned as Young Fish, Britannica Says

Britannica states most herrings caught off the U S coast are young and canned as sardines. The note highlights the size and use of these fish in canning and markets.

The United States Encyclopedia Britannica

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