Open notices and social notices from Bing's Cafe ad
Local short items note calls for plastering work and a sale position at Penney store. A Denver family attends funeral of Oscar Dawson. Dre and Mrs Peterson with children return from Nebraska and northern Iowa trip visiting Omaha Carroll Algona Mason City. Ira Gastman family back from Yankton Shakopee Sioux City for a wedding.
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Dre
A. C. Peterson
Ann
John
Jane
Nebraska
Iowa
Omaha
Neb
Carroll, Algona
Mason City
George Birney Private Furniture Sale Tomorrow
George Birney announces a private furniture sale at 708 West Main tomorrow from 3 p m to 9 p m. Major and Mrs Rogert richer travel to Austin after a day delay and plan to settle there as he takes an assistant professorship in military science at the University of Texas.
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George Birney
West Main
Rogert Richer
Austin
University of Texas
Family and Friends Visit Relatives and Attend Baptism
Rochester New York visitors Mr and Mrs Bud Miller spent a surprise weekend with Mrs Walter Conner after holiday travel in Minneapolis. Des Moines’s Mrs Ethel Gray returned home with grandson Richard Gray bound for California for two months. Kirksville Missouri residents Mr and Mrs Robert Hartsell left after two weeks with Kurt Schmidt family as Starr Marie Jett baptized at Emmanuel Lutheran by Rev Bliechweldt. Dawson funeral attendees include Leslie and Walter Dawson and extended kin from several states.
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Bud Miller
Rochester
N. Y
Walter Conner
Minneapolis
Ethel Gray
Des Moines
Hame
Richard Gray
California
Robert Hartsell
Starr Marie Jett
Kirksville
Kurt Schmidt
Hartsell
Baby
Tittle Starr Marie
Immannuel Lutheran Church
L. M. Bliechweldt
Pauli Boettcher
Karl Schmidt
Tartsell
Starr Marie
Livestock Market Report from Chicago Flats Prices Higher
Markets report steady to higher demand for hogs cattle and sheep with moderate activity. Hog top at 28.00 per 100 pounds with various weight ranges quoted. cattle and calves active with good to prime loads above 41.90 for select steers. Sheep offerings light with a few strong prices for wooled westerns around 26.50 and higher.
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Chicago
USDA
Chicago Grain Table From Jan to Dec
Chicago grain table shows open high low and close figures for Wheat Corn and Oats across several months. Data includes Mar May July Sept and Dec positions with fluctuating values, indicating market activity and price ranges on the Chicago board.
Services Tomorrow for Former Boxer Fred W Knipp
Final rites planned in Waterloo Ta for Fred W Knipp a former middleweight boxer who died yesterday after a cerebral hemorrhage. Knipp was known in boxing circles and fought many notable middleweights during his career. He is survived by his widow a son a daughter and two grandchildren.
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Waterloo
Jan
Fred W. Knipp
Knipp
City Controller Rejects Pay Increase For Kennedy
Pleasant shock to workers in New York as city controller Thomas V. Kennedy refused a salary rise from 7200 to 9000 a year, stating the city cannot afford it. He had previously declined an 800 raise last year.
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N. Y
Thomas V. Kennedy
Kennedy
Thieves Drain Safe at Ogden Farmers Feed Mill
A large safe was dragged from a small office at Ogden Iowa farmers feed mill last night, and thieves took $2545 in cash and checks. Police said the heavy safe was moved to the back of the building before it was opened.
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Ogden Feed Mill
Ogden
Iowa
Farmers Feed
Farmers Mutual Insurance annual meeting set for Jan 9
The annual meeting of policy holders of the Farmers Mutual Insurance Association of Washington Iowa will be held Friday January 9 at 1 30 p m at the association office. Directors for Clay Franklin Highland Lime Creek and Marion townships will be elected. Charles Kennedy Secretary December 23 80 January 6.
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Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Association
Washington
Iowa
Clay, Franklin, Highland
Lime Creek
Marion
Charles Kennedy
Dee
Notice of Dissolution of Washington Armory Building Co
The Washington Armory Building Co. dissolved by unanimous consent of all stockholders on June 2, 1947. Dated at Washington Iowa January 2 1948. Oral J. Brown president.
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Washington Armory Building CO
Washington
Iowa
Oral J. Brown
Werei
Bible Department Meets at Library Study
The Fortnightly Bible Department met at the public library yesterday afternoon with 12 members present. Mrs. K S Hebner led prayer and the group read Hebrews 2 1 and the last two chapters of 2nd Timothy. The minutes were read and an article by Mrs. Fred L Moore was discussed. Titus chapters 1 and 2 will be studied next.
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K. S. Hebner
N. M. Speidel
Fred L. Moore
Tax Evasion Costs Two Iowans $10,000
Two Iowa businessmen were fined $10,000 each and given two years probation after pleading enulty to income tax evasion in federal court. Simon N. Fox of Meson City and Patrick ex McWilliams of Cherokee faced multiple counts related to underreporting 1943 and 1944 net incomes.
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Des Moines, In
Jan
Iowa
Simon N. Fox
Meson City
Patrick Ex McWilliams
Charles A. Dewey
Fox
Vrosion
Mail Ballot Shows Taft Favored by Cedar Rapids Readers
A Cedar Rapids Gazette straw poll among 435 readers shows Sen. Robert Taft leading with 135 votes, ahead of Thomas Dewey and Harold Stassen. The poll, not scientific, reflects reader sentiment and also finds MacArthur over Eisenhower 34 to 22.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Sen
Robert Taft
Ohio
Taft
Thomas Dewey
New York
Harold Stassen
Minnesota
Truman
Henry Wallace
Cedar Rapids Territory
Gen
Douglas MacArthur
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Frank Nye
The
Gazette
Jan 13 Farm Sale Closing at 1112 N 2nd Ave
A farm auction closes January 13 at 1112 North 2nd Avenue with items including dalattines at ds p and Mc Lb Doren listed among participants.
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North 2Nd Ave
Alattines
Dsp
Doren
Government disputes man's tax figures in back taxes case
The government argued the man earned $35 740 while his reported income was $7.74 percent higher, seeking back taxes of $18 302. The case centers on correct taxable income and the resulting liability.
Cornell develops process turning sand into silicon products
Cornell University researchers announce a new method to extract silicon from sand enabling production of flavoring materials perfumes and dyes. The process promises abundant supply of silicon based compounds for various industrial uses.
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Cornell University
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