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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1952

Page

8

Driver Faces Charges After Truck Rams Fairfield Car

A 34 year old Floris Iowa man Charles Raymond Chenoweth was to be arraigned in Fairfield on charges of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated and leaving the scene after a pickup truck rammed two autos. One car carried a Muscatine party of six. The incident injured a woman and others with no serious harm. Several other drivers fled or were not charged as investigators sorted the crash near Highway 34 east of Fairfield.

Floris Fairfield Charles Raymond Chenoweth Justice of the Peace James Hinkle Highway 34 Fairfiled Chenoweth Willis Valett West Sixth Street Valett Vickie Lee Herbert Valett LaSalle S. Rosenfield Ernest John Walker Bretta Valett Auto Walker Donald McNerney Route 1 Ottumwa Two McNerney Justice Hinkle Floyd Berry Edward Collier Peoria Muscatine Municipal Iowa State Teachers’ College Cedar Falls Cecil Swartz Middletown Mt. Pleasant Claude E. Lukins Columbus Junction Washington George Kehde Dubuque Independence Minnesota Iowa Eugene Dull Kehde

Cattle Market In Big Jump Hogs Mixed

Cattle and hog markets show mixed movement with cattle and hogs advancing differently. Hogs steady to higher for some weights while most hog prices eased. cattle overall steady to mixed with prime values firm, calves slow, cows and bulls steady. sheep market uneven with shorn lambs and yearlings largely unsold mid session.

Chicago USDA

Christmas Observed Since the Fourth Century

The note marks Christmas as a Christian festival dating back to the fourth century, highlighting its long historical tradition in Christian practice.

Rev Lee Cooper Sends Ton of Clothing to Korea Mission

The Rev. Lee R. Cooper left Muscatine at 7 a m heading to San Francisco to sail for Pusan Korea. He travels with a station wagon and trailer loaded with nearly a ton of clothing bedding and medical supplies funded by church youths and gifts totaling 378 for relief via the Methodist Board of Missions.

Lee R. Cooper Claude W. Cooper West Fourth Street Korea Muscatine San Francisco Calif West Coast Pusan Mr. Cooper Sandra Bendle Herbert First Methodist Church Methodist Board of Missions

Deaths From Falls Rival Highway Accidents In Iowa

Des Moines reports accidental falls, mainly at home, caused 479 deaths in 1951, near highway fatalities of 609. Falls rose from 570 in 1950 while auto deaths slightly dropped. Heart disease and cancer remained top killers with 9,693 and 4,106 deaths respectively.

Des Moines Iowa Vital Statistics Division Iowa Department of Health Loren Chancellor

Local Markets Poultry and Hog Prices Listed

Local market pricing shows heavy hens under 412 pounds at 18 cents, lights and leghorns at 14 cents, springs above 41% pounds at 24 cents. Eggs No 1 44 cents Med 36 cents No 2 25 cents pullet 20 cents. Hog prices range from 15.25 to 19.75 for various weight classes up to 500 pounds and beyond. sows and stags listed with variable rates.

Communists Endorse Progressive Presidential Ticket

The Communist party national committee endorsed the Progressive party’s candidates for president and vice president. The spokesman said Vincent Hallinan, a San Francisco lawyer, would be the presidential nominee and Charlotte Bass, a New York Negro former newspaper publisher, would be the vice presidential nominee.

New York Communist Party National Committee Progressive Party Vincent Hallinan San Francisco Charlotte Bass

Rooney Owes $32,000 In Back Income Taxes

The government said Mickey Rooney owes $32,761 in back income taxes and interest for income from Rooney, Inc. He denied the tax due and petitioned the U S Tax Court to overrule the IRS. Rooney blamed neglect and loose management of the defunct corporation.

Rooney Washington Mickey Rooney Rooney, Inc U. S. Tax Court Bureau of Internal Revenue

Holiday Declared in Auburn for Eisenhower Visit

Auburn Nebraska with a population of 3500 proclaims September 19 as a town holiday to welcome Republican Presidential nominee Dwight D. Eisenhower.

Auburn Neb Nebraska Dwight D. Eisenhower

Unclear body found on farm near Underwood with bonds

A partially readable report says a man named indlowan or Christensen was found dead on his farm about ten days after his disappearance. Officials found government bonds and bank deposits on the property. No foul play was indicated.

Council Bluffs Christensen Underwood

Highest gold producer details and world ranking

The Union of South Africa including Transvaal Orange Free State Natal and Cape Colony produces about 58 percent of the world's annual gold output. Canada ranks second and the United States third in gold production.

Union of

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