Insurance Department Certifies Franklin National in Iowa
Iowa Insurance Department in Des Moines issues an annual publication certificate for Franklin National Insurance Company of New York. The sworn statement as of December 31, 1948 shows admitted assets at 6,153,495.18 and liabilities excluding capital at 1,625,886.45, authorizing fire and allied lines business until April 1, 1950.
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New York
Insurance Department of
Iowa
Sterling Alexander
Insurance commissioner affirms 1949 Des Moines filing
In testimony the commissioner notes surplus over all liabilities of 3,427,608.73 dollars and surplus as regards policyholders of 4,427,860.73 dollars, signed in Des Moines on May 2, 1949, with official seal.
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Capital
Loko Aeer
Des Moines
Sterling Alexander
College Cut-Ups at Fox Theatre
The new Twentieth Century Fox comedy Tucson plays at the Fox Theatre with campus gals and cowboys in bright high jinks. Penny Edwards leads a lively cast alongside Jimmy Lydon in a Sol M. Wurtzel production directed by William Claxton.
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Tucson
Twentieth Century Fox
the Fox
Pert
Penny Edwards
Jimmy Lydon
Sol M Wurtzel
William Claxton
Pee Wee Reese Homers to Lift Dodgers Past Cardinals
Dodgers surge to another win as Pee Wee Reese belts a three two pitch into the upper left field stands for a 10 to 7 victory. The victory puts Brooklyn a half game ahead in the National League as Cincinnati and Philadelphia games unfold elsewhere.
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Pee Wee Reese
Dodgers
St. Louis Cardinals
St. Louis Cardinal
Jackie Robinson
Bruce Edwards
Reds
Spider Jorgensen
Robinson
Giants
Phils
Local YWCA Drive Inn vs Morning Sun Softball Tonight
The Drive Inn team of the local YWCA league will play the Morning Sun girls at 6 this evening at Green Field unless rain prevents the game.
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Drive Inn
YWCA
Morning Sun Girls
Green Field
Eight Teams Enter VFW Softball Meet
Eight softball teams will play in the VFW tournament on the armory field Sunday morning at nine. Bremer of Iowa City and the Columbus Junction VFW nine are among entrants along with other well known local teams. Food will be available and an admission price of 50 cents is charged.
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VFW
Armory Field
Bremers
Iowa City
Columbus Junction Vfw Nine
How They Stand VEFW Freshwaters Cubs
Local standings fragment shows team names Benners Troop IOOF and Sane with partial scores 9 and 10 in a brief sports update. Readers get a snap view of the current grid and listed teams.
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Vefw Freshwaters Cubs
Benners Troop
IOOF
Major League Standings And Tonight's Schedule
National League standings show Brooklyn lead with 67 wins and 39 losses while New York 54 41 and Boston 53 53 vie for spots. Schedule lists games Brooklyn at Philadelphia and Pittsburgh at St Louis among night contests.
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St. Louis
Detroit
Chicago
Cleveland
New York
Philadelphia
Washington
Boston
Brooklyn
York
Pittsburon
Cincinnati
Guicage
Pittsburgh
United Press
OSS
Chicago Washington
St Louis
Cubs versus Benners League clash on Friday
A league game features the Cubs facing Benners this Friday. The schedule notes an All Stars assigned game included in the week’s lineup.
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Cubs
Benners
All Stars
Four Sheets Per Bed Extend Sheet Lifespan
In a discussion on economy and efficiency the author argues that using four sheets per bed improves rotation and prolongs sheet life by reducing wear on any single sheet, thus saving costs over time.
Maybelles All Stars face Columbus Junction girls tonight
Maybelles All Stars meet Columbus Junction girls in Columbus Junction this evening. The teams will assemble at 8 15 p m at the southeast corner of the park for transportation to the venue.
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Maybelle
Columbus Junction
Visitors From Chicago to Spend Month Here
Gracehill reports Chicago visitor Jim my Janda arriving to spend a month in the Nelson Woodford home. Local social activity includes supper guests, family visits, and a John Meyers reunion at the Gracehill community building with multiple households hosting friends and relatives over the week.
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Chicago
Nelson Woodford
Gracehill
Jimmy Janda
Lyle Hayes
Sandra
Douglas
Dale Roberts
Edward
Jimmy Mikseh
Robert Mikseh
Ainsworth
Ira Mikseh
Jimmy
John Hough
Ed Chalupa
Howard Benn
Marlene
Richard Hayes
Regena
Lloyd Hayes
Robert Hart
Des Moines
Preston Harvey
Preston
Hart
Elmer Young
Carold Lemley
Washington Hospital
Lemley
Charlotte Young
John Meyers
Renaud
Mt. Pleasant
Lynn
Paul Harvey
Harold Hayes
Near Fairfield
Sandra Hayes
Donald Hayes
Washington
Earl Chorpening
Charles
Dan Boone
Harvey Wagner
Truman Hysell
Trudy
Wanda Bowden
Francis Roth
John Robertson
James McNeese
Harold Klopfenstein
Former Resident to Become Bride Soon
Carolyn Diller of Davenport and Roy E. O Neill of Rock Island will wed at St Mark s Lutheran Davenport at 2 pm September 11. The ceremony will be officiated by Rev William R Eller with a reception at the bride elect s parents home. The engagement was announced in December 1948. Infant Dies Roger Allen Reeves, infant son of Rodney Reeves and Mrs Reeves of Burlington, died at birth and committal services were held.
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Columbus Junction
Carolyn Diller
R. F. Diller
Davenport
Roy E. O'Neill
Goldie O'Neill
Rock Island
St. Mark's Lutheran Church
William R. Eller
Roger Allen Reeves
Rodney Reeves
Burlington
Monday in Aspen trove cemetery in Burlington
Survivors are the parents and grandparents of John B Reeves of Columbus City and Jed Andrews. Burlington. Reeves formerly lived here.
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Aspen Trove Cemetery
Burlington
John B. Reeves
Columbus City
Jed Andrews
Reeves
Chiggers Do Not Burrow But Bite Causes Itching
The itching from chigger bites comes from a tiny saliva spurt injected at the bite, not from the insect burrowing under the skin.
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Stanley G. Newton
Ledgere
Tait
Washington Concrete Co
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Atre
Ashington Evening Jouerna
Nens Elder, Shannon & Co
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Dave R. Elder
Bruce Co. Cowden
Charles Morris
W. J. Shannon
Max Marble
Iowa United Press
Inland Daily Press
Towa Daily Press
Iowa Press
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Louis J. Kehoe
Jeffrey Bldg
Theo. B. Bailey
Attorne
Yver Leet
W. Livingston
Robert Day —Attorneys
W. Main
George F. Morrison
G Gifford Morrison
J. Cc *Enney Co
Paul V. Shearer
McCreedy
Wendell L. Shaffer
Hotel Washington
Optometrists
Lemmon
John W. Lemmon
Evyes
East Side Square
Phobte
P. L. Etter
Osteopathic
F. G. Livesay
D. C
Solowa Ave
Brooklyn Dodgers
Phillies
Duke Snide Iit
Reese
Flatbushers
Pirates
Frank Baumbholtz
Baumholtz
Johnny Hopp
Hopp
Ralph Kiners Tly
Braves
Cleveland Indians
New York Yankees
Tribe
White Sox
Yanks
Red Sox
Mel Parnell
Yankees
Bobby Doerr
Morning
Ates ER Sane
Ibn AD Oe
Maybelle's
Carl Corpman
Clifford
Carla
Black Hills
Points West
Carl Richardson
Keota
Norman
Derby Downs
Akron, Ohio
CBS Network
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Martha Butler
Chigger
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