News from Pella area and visiting friends report
Numerous families in the Pella region hosted relatives and friends from Milwaukee Indianola Kokomo Des Moines and other locales over the past week. Highlights include Carl Roorda Navy Beees home on leave and Arlie Lowery Cheyenne meteorologist noted for a 93.3 percent accuracy.
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Jimmie Ikuta
Mahaska Hospital
C. W. Vanden Berg
Mahaska
Carl Roorda
W. A. Roorda
Navy Construction Battalion
SeaBees
San Diego
California
Carl
Arlie Lowery
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Lowery
Weather Bureau
Arlie
L. G. Clapp
J. N. Hosey
D. W. Comstock
L. W. Gearhart
H. E. Erickson
A.C. Whittacker
G. L. York
Irene Adamson
Loretta Roeseler
all_ observer-briefers
Norma Wallace
Morris Steinberg
Holding Soybeans Could Pay Off For Farmers This Year
Iowa extension economist Francis Kutish says storing soybeans may yield profits but not as large as last year. Illinois studies show long term price gains from storage, with processors willing to pay a premium for deferred delivery, aided by price hedging and futures.
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Kutish
Francis Kutish
Town State College
Katish
University of Ilinois
Illinois
OPS beef slaughtering violations flagged in Des Moines
Special investigators from the Des Moines district OPS report thirty one violations of beef slaughtering rules. Seventeen Iowa plants are checked with fourteen found in breach including overceiling purchasing improper tagging improper weighing and overceiling sales. Roth Packing Co of Glenwood faces injunction action for failing to file OPS forms and to tag carcasses. A temporary injunction hearing before Federal Judge William F. Riley is set for October 26 in Des Moines.
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Office of Price Stabilization
Des Moines
Robert K. Brannon
Brannon
Iowa
Roth Packing Co
Glenwood
Roth Company
William F. Riley
Iowa Income Up 12 Percent in 1950 Over 1949
Iowa City Oct 18 Total income payments in Iowa during 1950 rose 12 percent over 1949. Dick A Leabo reports in the Iowa Business Digest that 1950's total income payments were 3.737 billion versus 3.327 billion in 1949. Manufacturing payrolls rose 10 percent, agriculture accounted for 30.1 percent of income, and 1951 is expected higher amid ongoing industrial mobilization and high government spending.
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Iowa
Towa City
Dick A
Leabo
Towa
Leako
Unclear Forces and Agriculture Demand Cited in Analysis
The passage argues that military actions in Korea will boost demand for farm products and raise incomes in agriculture, claiming heightened prospects for the sector and the state generally. It also contains a stray proverb about a dog and a hotdog.
Moon's Pull on Tides Versus Un Tied Seas Explored
A concise look at how lunar gravity drives ocean tides, comparing expected tidal effects with instances of unusually calm or slack waters. The piece notes gravitational forces from the moon and sun shaping high and low tides and discusses factors like coastlines, seabed topography, and weather that modulate observed tides.
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Norman. van Gorp
David
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Ed J. van Gorp
James Veenman
Norman
Sam van Vliet
Indianola
Amarillo
Texas
Charles
Donald. Vander Linden
Mark
Bernie Vander Linden
Donald
John Vander Linden
Pella
Bernie
William Vande Kieft
Kathie and
Joe
Kokomo
Indiana
Joe Vande Kieft
Andrew (Brooks) Klyn
J. Gilbert
R. S. Grundman
Iowa State College
Ames
Mort Goodwin
Dorothy Wormhoudt
Iowa Lutheran Hospital
A. Paramount
Ben Vogelaar
Durant
Iown
J. M. Newgaard
Wilton Junction
Paramount
Martin Heerema
Methodist Hospital
Peter Heerema
East Washington Street
Ed de Vries
Warner H. Vande Voort
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Calvin College
D. Sjaardema
Leonard Allen
Mississippi
Allamakee
Lansing
Marvin Vander Werf
Johnny Vander Werf
Jasper County
Peter Bloom
Ozark Mountains
Lake of the Ozarks
Alfred Christensen
Tracy
Collins Memorial Hospital
Knoxville
Peter Harve van Gorp
Kansas City
Missouri
Andr
Nan Gorp
van Gorp
Henry
Kiya
William Slobe
Oskaloosa
Glenn Iluckett
Catherine Slobe
Carl Ver Steeg
Stad Town State College
Beats
Mrs
George Ver Steeg
M. C. Aiken
Charlene
Sharon
John Klootwyk
James Blom
Sara Klyn
Nick Hoksbergen
Taintor
Charles Roovart
A. J. Roovart
van Houweling Auto Co
Sully
Lynnville
D-X
Montezuma Renderers Dept. Agri
Stanley J. Adams
Olathe
Kan
America
Adams
24Th Infantry
Dan Eallent
New Africa
Italy
Ave
Korea
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Rexall Ic
Zelan
Gore
Miss Prep
Chambray
Therm
Hepplewhite
S&h
Underwat Distributor
Sami
Omin
Cpa
Wren
Star Oil Co
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