City Officials Hope to Park More Cars Along Curb in Kalona
Kalona officials painted curb parking stalls in the business district seeking additional spaces for busy times including Saturday nights. The article notes numerous local visits, building permits issued, and residents traveling for trips, vacations, and family events. It mentions spray painting in Kalona by Gamble service workers and local residents observing the work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Guengerich
Kalona
Eva Kovac
Chicago
Isaiah Yoder
Weldon C. Yoder
Glenn Wahl
Ed J. Shetler
Marcia Ann Casey
Lee Niffenegger
J. S
H. L. Walker
Walker
Friese
D. G. Sattler
J. L. Fry
Cedarville
Dr. Sattler
Dave D. Mast
Martha
Dean Slabaugh
L. D. Yoder
West Coast
Albert Strabala
Stuttgart
Ark
T. V. Knerr
J. L. Grout
Iowa City
Jesse Grout
Dan J. Guengerich
Gamble Service
Community sale dates and bids listed for Iowa barns
Journal sale date column shows weekly Friday sales at Whittaker sale barn and Wednesday livestock sales at Midway Sales Company in Columbus Junction Iowa. July 26 noted for Closing Out Sale at Haskins edge starting 2:00 pm and sale of an eight room media house aerosa from an area church in Ainsworth at 1 pm. Albert is named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whittaker
Midway Sales Company
Columbus Junction
Iowa
East Edge
Haskins
Albert Taylor
Media -House
Aerosa
Mn Church
Ainsworth
Albert
For Rent Modern Two Room Apartment Near Madison
Unfurnished two room apartment for rent near 206 E Madison. Compact living with close-in location. Contact 361S for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Madison
Riverside social notes recount picnics and visits across towns
Riverside locals join Mrs. Jay Baldwin of Tiffin and the LeBric and Sherburne families for an Riverside park picnic then host at the Curry home. Nearby, Birka and Watson families visit Muscatine to view boat races while Craig and Stagner visit Junior Craig’s family in Greene. Mehafey stays home, with Birka helping at the tavern, and others tour Cedar Rapids for holiday goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Baldwin
Tiffin
Lonie LeBric
Jack Sherburne
Hills
Homer Curry
Riverside Park
Curry
Joseph Birka
Leo Birka
Riversie
Harold Watson
River Junction
Muscatine
Carl Craig
Vernon Stagner
Junior Craig
Verla Bone
Greene
Iowa
Melvyn Bone
Jeanne Marie
Hubert I. Doud
Cedar Rapids
M. J. Wilkinson
Alex Mehafey
Riverside
Milt Birka
Meha Iey
Clarence Wilson
Margaret Ann
Merle Blieu
Doris Mae
Washington Riverside
Card of Thanks from Beauchamp and Smith families
Mrs. Ralph Beauchamp and Mrs. Marion Smith express gratitude to friends relatives and neighbors for cards flowers and calls during recovery from tonsillectomy. Frances and Alberta Smith with Mr and Mrs Donald Smith and Mr and Mrs Melo Janecek join in thanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Beauchamp
Marion Smith
Melo Janecek
Donald Smith
Frances and
Alberta Smith
Notice of Probate of Ada Hollingsworth Will in Iowa Court
The District Court in Washington County Iowa receives for probate a document alleged to be the last will of Ada Gray Hollingsworth deceased dated 1946 The hearing to prove or disallow the instrument is set for July 29 1947 at 9:00 A M at the Washington Court House Iowa All interested persons must appear to show cause if any why the will should not be probated By order of Clerk R R Noonan dated July 22 1947
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wila
Iowa
Washington County
Ada Gray Hollingsworth
Court House
Washington
District Court
Said
R. R. Noonan
Chicago Cash Grain market update July 23
Chicago cash grain prices show wheat steady to easier with No 1 red tough about 238 to 246, corn steady to two cents higher with No 1 yellow 221 to 222, oats mixed and mostly steady, sample grades and various quality classifications listed for wheat corn and oats across Chicago cash markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Luckey Family Noted in Visit at Parents’ Home
A brief notice states that visitors arrived at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Luckey and their family, detailing extended family presence during the call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Carl Luckey
Couple Burned To Death After Crash In Iowa
A Rochester Minnesota couple, Mr and Mrs James L Mott, were killed in a crash on U S Highway 6 west of Atlantic Iowa. Their car collided with a semi trailer truck driven by George Hardisty of Omaha. Both vehicles instantly erupted in flames and plunged over a 15 foot embankment as the truck rolled onto the car. Authorities said the Motts pulled out from a lunchroom and the sequence ended with the car swerving in front of the truck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
Iowa
James L. Mott
Rochester
Minn
George Hardisty
Omaha
U. S. Highway 6
Here
Lloyd Meyers
Hardisty
Hardistry
Ames Building Bid Lead At State Campus Construction
Ames Iowa on July 23 James Thompson and Sons Ames submitted the low bid of 899,000 for a new building on the Iowa State College campus. Bid totals from five other bidders are listed in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Low
AMES
Iowa
James Thompson & Sons
Iowan State
Iris
Chicago Markets Report Hogs Cattle Lambs Prices Rise
Chicago markets show hogs active with weights under 240 pounds up to 25 cents higher and over 340 pounds up 25 to 50 cents. Top hog price listed at 27.25. Cattle and calves 8,000 and 500 respectively with good and choice fed steers and yearlings up to 50 cents, cows mostly 14 to 17, bulls strong, and sheep about 25 cents higher on sparse spring lambs and mixed yearlings with prices ranging across multiple weight classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Poultry and Egg Market Notes From Chicago Produce
Chicago market report lists 24 poultry trucks steady with broilers at 29 to 33 cents and Plymouth Rock springs 3. Eggs show 16,461 cases weak with various price declines and current receipts around 38 to 40 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Plymouth
Rock Springs
Atomic energy building bid approval and scope described
The piece notes final approval and contract setting by the atomic energy commission within a few days. It details a 2040 by 600 foot four story building for metallurgy study, continuing Iowa State wartime work. Bids from Kuchara Brothers Des Moines Grove Shepherd Wilson Kruge St Louis Lippert Boone Peterson Minneapolis and Arthur H Neumeen Co Des Moines range from 908000 to 1060000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atomic Energy Commission
Iowa State
Kuchara Brothers
Des Moines
Grove-Shepherd-Wilson and Kruge
St. Louis
Lippert Brothers
Boone
Corn Crop Below 10 Year Average in Iowa Report
Des Moines July 23 The state crop and livestock report service said the latest corn crop estimate is 46 bushels per acre on 9,924,106 acres, five percent below the ten year average. Growth is uneven with some late plantings and thin stands but prospects are favorable in northwest and west central Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
State Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Iowa
Record Entries in 4-H Baby Beef at State Fair
Town State fair officials report 4-H baby beef entries rising with 33 percent more calves on feed than last year. Final enrolment lists 7,336 4-H members feeding 9,285 calves across 50 counties, led by Marshall County with 63 members and 102 pure bred beef heifers. Strong swine show expected amid higher overall enrollment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Fair Board
L. B. Cunningham
Cunningham
Ames
Clay
Clinton
Kossuth
Marshall
Story
Marshall County
Marion
Madison
Page
Warren
God of Creation Shown in County Churches
Moody Bible Institute’s Dr Irwin A Moon presents The God of Creation a sound color film shown at West Chester Federated church Friday and Christian Tabernacle in Washington Sunday. It features solar photos from Mt Wilson Observatory and time lapse studies of natural growth and metamorphosis in full color.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irwin A. Moon
Moody Bible Institute
West Chester
Mt. Wilson Observatory
California
Iowa 4 H Swine and Dairy Projects Rise at Fair
Iowa 4 H members reported 16 844 market litter project pictures and 3 871 dairy animals, with increases over 1946. Jasper county leads in swine and purebred projects while Black Hawk county shows notable dairy totals amid steady gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cunningham
Iowa
Poultry Range Management Advised for Healthy Flock
Rotate the poultry range with well drained areas and keep young birds off zones used by older birds. Prompt accurate diagnosis in case of disease outbreak is advised to protect the entire flock.
Also Mentioned on This Page
C. L. Jennings
New London
Kiene Bros
J. H. Simmering
Nelson Well Co
Fairfield, Ia
Leonard Pohren
M. B. Kepler
Ward Edwards
Eod
Iowa Continental Telephone Company
Dillon, Sharpe & Co
City Street Department
Ralph Minick
Montgomery Wards
Ed Peiffer
U. S
Conlon
Washington Concrete Company
American Petroleum Station
Lewis Sutton
ALLEN
North Avenue C
Ada G. Hollingsworth
A. W Gray
Berkeley Avenue
Pueblo
Colorado
Louie Blaine
Sorrell Auto Parts
Homer Eden
Lone Tree
Don M. Hayes
Hampshire
Tom Harvey
Whiting's
Crawfordsville
Whitlow's
Robert Gray
Ted Givans
FO Ford
Earl Miller
Goodrich
Washington Oil Company
Earcorn
John van Syce
Brighton
NEW Motors
Ford
Dodge
de Soto
Chrysler
Miller Garage
Eclipse Lumber Company
Call
Coleman
Chamberlin Bros
Wards
Montgomery Ward
John Zieglowsky
Cart
Uarco
Farrell
Gamble's
Wm. Zachs
Nicola & Harmon
Reister Bros
Virgil Krantz
Olds Phone
Chamberlin
American Home Magazine
M. Marvin Johnson
Minnesota
Lawrence Mottet
Pete Hamilton
DU Pont Paints
Dupont
Herbert Swan
Wayland
Theodore B. Bailey
Morrison & Morrison Attorneys
Edmund D. Morrison
Edmund D. Morrison, Jr
Morrison Building
W. Livingston
Robert Day
W. Main
George F. Morrison Jr
Gefford Morrison
J. C. Penney Co
Paul W. Shearer
Optometrists
C. S. Lemmon
John W. Lemmon
East Side Square
Journal Bldg
P. L. Etter
F. G. Livesay
Spinal Distortion
Iowa Avenue
Billy Joe Redlinger
Joe Pieper
F. J. Snider
Town City
Elsie Miller
Glenn Guengerich
Jason Yoder
Sherman Miller
Journal
Adtaker
Wayne Marston
Uine Skelgas
Wace Peace
Pioneer Drug Store
Reid Boyd
Bell & Gevock Firestone
Martin's
Martin's Modern Cleaners
U. S. Royal
Whitlow’s
West
2Nd Ave
Chicago Cash Grain
Chicago Livestock
ChicaGo Grain Table
God of Creation
T. W. Harwood
Fred W. Bell
South 4Th Avenue
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