Philadelphia Scouts Hire Edith Houghton as Talent Scout
Edith Houghton, 33, former star of the Philadelphia Bobbies, becomes a talent scout for the Phillies. She previously played baseball since childhood and helped the Bobbies defeat Nippon college teams in a trip to Japan. She will join the Phillies’ farm club at Wilmington, South Carolina.
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Philadelphia Phillies
Edith Houghton
Quaker City
Philadelphia Bobbies
Japan
Sue
Phillies
Wilmington
S.C
International
Livestock Prices Edge Up As Outside Buyers Dominate
Price levels remained unattractive to large buyers with outside purchasers and small farms setting the pace. Only strictly good cattle held steady or advanced modestly while big packers stayed largely out of the market. Veal calves moved east in greater numbers as outside dealers paid $16.00 to $16.50, with steers and heifers showing limited gains amid a steady to higher trend for other categories.
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Chicago
Community and Farm Sales Schedule Listing
A condensed listing of upcoming sales across Iowa and nearby areas. Includes Friday community sale at Whittaker, Wednesday livestock sales at Midway Sales Company in Columbus Junction, and multiple February through March public and closing out sales across Keota, Riverside, Lone Tree, Havre, and Ada Gray Hollingsworth. Starts times vary, many at 11:00. Participants include Daniel Boone, Knotek Bros, Timm, Jacob H. Ramge Estate, Gail Murdock, Milt Smith, Ada Gray Hollingsworth, Mike Flynn, and Jack Sherburne.
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Whittaker
Midway Sales
Columbus Junction
Iowa
Washington
Daniel Boone
Gail Murdock
Havre
Milt Smith
Ada Gray Hollingsworth
North Ave. C
Mike Flynn
Keota
Fire Department at Wellman Sees Three Calls in Early Week
The Wellman fire department was called out three times this week beginning with a grass fire on the football field east of the town. Local responders rushed to the scene to contain and extinguish the blaze, with no injuries reported.
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Fire Department
Wellman
C. F. Mayer
Wellman Fire Department
Rural Roads Share Vast U S Road System
State highway networks total 415000 miles with 332000 primary roads. City streets cover 250000 miles with 95000 paved, 110000 low type, 45000 graded. County township village roads add 2400000 miles serving six million farms producing 12 billion dollars annually. Forty two percent of farms remain on mud roads.
Potatoes Rich in vitamin C. storage loses content
Studies at Illinois and Idaho experiment stations show potatoes are a strong vitamin C source. They also find baking and storage reduce content, with half remaining after an hour and all vitamin C gone after four hours. Prices noted: $17.85 lowest since last June. Colorado heifers at $17.65, top $17.00. slaughter lambs under pressure, closing at $15.36.
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Illinois
Idaho
Colorado
Fire threats, roof blaze, and illnesses in area homes
The article notes a roof fire at the John Carr house and small blazes at Mrs J J Yoder home in Daytonville as well as a house fire risk at the school house. Prompt fire department response prevented disaster. Nearby, Leo Brown Connie Jo spent Sunday at Lester Reeber's Kalona home. Various residents report illnesses, moves, and visits, including Rev R W Pinnell in Chicago for a Methodist Youth Fellowship conference.
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John Carr
J. J. Yodér
Daytonville
Leo Brown
Connie Jo
Lester Reeber
Kalona
R. W. Pinnell
Chicago
Methodist
George Bell
J. A. Dodds
Harold Gardner
Wellman
Elmer Stutzman
Levi Miller
Caution on Liquid Tablets Salve and Nose Drops Use
The notice warns to use all forms of medicine strictly as directed. Follow dosage, timing, and age recommendations to avoid misuse or adverse effects. Keep medicines away from children and seek medical advice for symptoms persisting beyond the label guidance.
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Journal
Trin Ming
George Norman
Joe Knotek
Journal Office
C. L. Jennings
New London
North Side Cafe
Grand Valley Packing Company
Nichols- Foss Packing Company
Chas
Thomas
Porter Elevator
West Chester
Pioneer Drug Store
LeRoy Koch
Loren Airy
South Second
Mose Levy
By Ken Reynolds
Jiffy
Seth
Westchester
Brighton
Call
Ralph
Dorothy Tellin
Riverside
Ed Bruegge
Rowell Hammer Mill
Delbert Wells
Ainsworth
Ram
Robert Henderson
Crawfordsville
Hampshire
Chas. S. Thomas
Chevrolet
Ed Wenger
Wayland
CLARK
Regular Army
Post Office
Davenport
Harvey Bower
Earl Fisher
North 5Th
Martin's
du Pont
Eclipse Lumber Company
Chester White
James D. Helmick
Pittsburgh
Rriages
Goodyear
Goodrich
Washington Oil Company
Guernsey
Maurice Crawford
Jamesway Oil Broeders
Jay Brewer
Pete Groff
S. Ave. C
Edwin Malmberg
Reynolds
Farrell
J. Breitenbach
Little’s Furniture
Otf
Oetjen Seed Co
Roy Brewer & Sons
NEW Vicland
J. I. Case Tractor
C. G. Anderson
Long & Hotle
CREMO
Powers
Gamble Store
Bud Mulcahy
W. Kalona
Sugte
Gilmore’s Shell Station
Sorrell
West Madison
Hereford
Mangold
Plymouth Motors
Sorrell’s. West
Barrow
New Ideal
Howard Witting
Home Comfort
Lloyd’ Griggs, Ee
Eod
New Hampshire
Long and Hotle
Blueod
Washington County
Washington Concrete Company
Wehr «& Holden Studio
West
Chris Jensen
L. B. Luithly
Lincoln
Quetjen Seed Co
W. D
Hawk
South Capitol
Iowa City
Ina McDowell
W. Tyler
Ross Motor Service
Dexter Washing Machine
Delce Light Plant
Howard Fisher, Riverside, &Teeod
Fred Kucera
Ramseyer’s Hatchery
E. Wash
Marion Ave
New Hampshires
Reister
Hatchery
Montgomery
Paris
Serice
Smart Implement Company
International Harvester
Ball Club
S. E
Jack Sherburne
Baker’s Quality
U. S
Geo. F. Clark
Stanley Foster
East Washington
George J. Breitenbach
Allis‘chalmers
Loveless Implement CO
Lone Tree
Gould Bridge
Farrow
John Deere
Bradley
A. C
John Deere Hacmer
McCormick-Deering
McCormick- Deering
Klotz & Duncan
Farmers and Merchants Savings Bank
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