Schedule Two Softball Games Tonight in Greenfield
Weather-friendly plans for two softball games at Greenfield headlining Cubs versus Fresh Waters and MecCleery-Cummings. Wapello visits Wednesday for a doubleheader against Stewart & Crone as the Southeast Iowa league nears final standings.
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Stewart & Crone
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Lett
McCleery
McCleery-Cumming
Skelgas Cubs
Mantle’s Power Keys Yankees 7-0 Victory Over Red Sox
Mickey Mantle belted two homers from the left side lifting the Yankees to a 7 0 win as Ali Reynolds pitched a two hitter. Mantle’s drives reached the stands and bullpen, boosting New York back to cruising height while Boston complained about a foul ball call.
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Local News Jim Kaster to Enter State University of Iowa
Jim Kaster will enroll at the State University of Iowa this fall in the College of Engineering to pursue a major in electrical engineering.
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Jim Kaster
State University of Iowa
College of Engineering
Local residents return from vacations and visits across towns
Mr and Mrs Cecil Long return from a two week vacation at Birch Lake Minnesota. Eugene Stone and daughter Peggy of Cedar Rapids visited Leo Stone's family. Fred Grosseny and family returned from a trip near Wyman. Ronald D Gray on three week navy leave at his parents home. Tom West back from Arizona and Colorado trip plans 10 days in Beaver Crossing. Coast to Coast convention attendees travel to Minneapolis. Columbus Junction band assists at Louisa County Fair with local supporters.
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Birch Lake
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Eugene Stone
Peggy
C Dar Rapids
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Des Moines
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Collins Radio Company
Fred Grosseny
Daryl Grosseny
Wyman
Ronald D. Gray Sksn
San Diego
Calif
U.S. Navy
Mrs
Harold Gray
Tom West
Arizona
Colorado
Glen West
Pleasant Plain
Beaver Crossing
Nebr
S. C
Eisenhower plans campaign in East with peace message
Dwight D. Eisenhower prepared to open his presidential bid in a large Eastern city around Labor Day with a speech on world peace. He said peace would be a recurring theme in nearly every talk and noted no definite date or city for the launch beyond events in New York on August 25 with the American Legion and a possible Philadelphia speech later in August.
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Dwight D. Lisenhower
GOP
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Arthur H. Vandenburg
New York
American Legion
Legion
Daylight Time Idea Stirred English Public in 1907
William Willett of England proposed turning back clocks in summer to reduce daylight waste, a plan that startled the nation and spurred debate on daylight saving.
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William Willett
England
Sheep Endure Heat Traps in Snow Mountain Drifts
In Snow Mountain region sheep lie for hours in the snowdrifts as pressed-down flakes fail to melt. The animals' matted coats effectively trap body heat, keeping them insulated from the cold.
Market summary for Chicago livestock and cattle quotes
Chicago market report shows slow, uneven hog trading with 50 cents to 1.00 lower closes and light weights mixed. Hog prices range from 21.00 to 26.25 for various weights, with sows down to 15.00 to 21.00. Sheep and cattle also mixed with slaughter lambs up 25 to 31.25, calves and steers showing varied firmness, and cows and bulls near previous levels.
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Chicago
Most Choice
District court staff changes noted in local office
Mrs. S. W. Easter started this week as deputy clerk in the district court office of R. R. Noonan. Mrs. Donna Koehler, the former deputy, now works in the Baldrige and Bailey office.
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S. W. Easter
R. R. Noonan
Donna Koehler
Baldrige and Bailey
Dealers Settle Prices for Calves and Feeders
Commercial to prime dealers lists steer calves at 26.00 to 32.00 with most stock on the 28.50 to 29.00 range. A few loads of medium to good feeders bring 25.85 to 26.00.
State to bear part of losses caused by swine epizootic
Des Moines reports state veterinarian Dr H A Garrett will seek state funds to cover one third of losses from a Vesicular exanthema program. Under the plan farmers whose hogs are slaughtered would absorb one third, the state one third, and the federal government one third. Agriculture Secretary Clyde Spry backs the plan as about 4000 Iowa hogs must be slaughtered.
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Des Moines
H. A. Garrett
Garrett
Clyde Spry
Iowa
Grain Market Close in Chicago Features Mixed Uppers and Losses
Grain table from Chicago shows mixed moves across corn oats and soybeans with most futures higher on the day. Sep and Mar corn tick higher while oats mostly rise and soybeans edge up with several contracts posting gains.
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