Doris Blanchard Honored At 11th Birthday Dinner
Doris Blanchard received a birthday cake with 11 candles at Grandma Jones’s home on Sunday in East Sunset. Family members attended the surprise dinner including her father mother and brother Rob ert Jones family visits are noted. Local social notes mention reunions visits and a small town shopping draw.
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Doris Blanchard
Hazel Raymond
East Sunset
Grandma Jones
Doris
Rob
Harold Littrel
le Clair
Iowa
Sam Littrel
Harold McDowell
Crawfordsville
S. K. Orris
Ralph
Mae
Dorothy
Clarence Fulton
George
Maxine
Hotle
Sunset Park
Edward Bloom
West Alexandria
Ohio
Richard Stephens
Missouri
Ruth Martin
Kahaka
P. J. Graber
Joe Rich
Harry Jones
First U.S. Geodetic Survey Began in 1841 by Simeon Borden
The earliest geodetic surveying project in the United States started in 1841 led by Simeon Borden. The undertaking mapped baseline measurements and geographic positioning to establish a nationwide surveying framework.
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United States
Simeon Borden
Hogs Cattle and Sheep Prices at Chicago Market Report
Chicago market report shows hogs at 9,000 head with gains of 100 to 200, top 11.86, various weights. Cattle receipts 3,500 with steer prices 10c higher, most 10.75 to 12.10, best yearlings to 12.25, cows steady to weak. Sheep 2,000 with native lambs 12.15 to 12.35, top 12.45, ewes 6.25, bulk 4.50 up. Estimated Friday receipts: cattle 1,000 hogs 5,000 sheep 1,008.
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Chicago
Chicago Cash Grain Prices Reported in August
Cash grain figures from Chicago list corn and oats with varied grade labels and percentages. Prices show multiple yellow corn grades ranging from 74% to 76% and white corn up to 85, while oats mix and white oats hover around 41% to 42% in August listings.
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Chicago
Chicago Produce Markets Report on Eggs and Poultry
Egg market shows receipts of 4081 cases with 29 percent extra firsts and 28 percent firsts while current receipts total 2644 with 25 percent dirties and 24 percent checks. Poultry market steady to fill with 48 trucks receiving springs 21 and broilers 20.
Grain table shows September futures for Chicago exchanges
A Chicago grain table lists September wheat at 1.12 to 1.13, corn around 77.5 cents, oats near 43 to 44 cents, rye about 69 to 72 cents, and soybeans in the 1.46 to 1.50 dollar range with various contract months and old versus new distinctions.
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Chicago
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Ainsworth
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Pioneer Drug
Robert Reaney
Wm. J. Walker
Radio Manufacturers Service
Gamble
Foster Radio Service
Auburn
Carson Plumbing & Heating
Eclipse Lumber Co
Small Town Cafe
G. R. C. Care of Journal
Photographic
Phillips & Hebner
John T. Nickell
M. Will Jones
Ainsworth Con
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Catfish Chardie's Bate
Gamble Store
D. C. Griggs
Bud
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K. P
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Reister Bros
Stephen
Oetjen’s
Farmer’s Implement Store
Rukgaber Hardware
F. L. Stewart Hardware
Iowa City
Miller's
Miller's Garage
Wales
Nicola & Harmon
Montgomery Ward and Co
GMC
Good, Miller’s Garage
George Young
Mangold
R. S. White
J. A. Pickens
S. 2Nd Ave
T. & R. Dinnette
Mose Levy
Iowa Ave
Goodyear
Goodrich
Washington Oil Company
Call
E. R
Scotts Furniture Co
Don Goldsmith
Wayland
General Electric
Armstrong and
Gold Seal
Warner & Bristow
Montgomery Ward & Co
Acme
Moore's Bootery
A. E. Atchison
Journal Office
Wayne I. Q
Wayne
Humble
E. Landrum
Henry County
Mt. Pleasant
Nelson Well Co
Fairfield
Murphy
Ramseyer's Hatchery
Farrow
Hampshires
E. M. Davis
Chalmers Tractor and Cultivator
B. & B. Clothing Co
Rothschilds
The
Geo. J. Breitenbach
Ainsworth Produce
Wellman
H. R. Miller Merchants Bank Bldg
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Journal
Midway Sale Co
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