Passengers Hurt As Cars Collide In Columbus Junction
A collision on highway 92 at Third street in Columbus Junction injured Mr and Mrs H M Jordan who were bruised and Mr Jordan suffered a severed artery in the arm. Carl K Nielsen of Kenosha Wisconsin drove the other car. Dr S J Lewis attended Mr Jordan. Sale at Pavilion draws buyers from several states for a Midway Sales auction with 156 head of cattle and 36 heavy feeders sold to buyers from Albany Indiana and others including Louisa County traders.
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Martha Butler
Columbus Junction
H. M. Jordan
Midway Sales
Tipton
Ind
Earth
Albany
Ohio
Louisa County
New York
Michigan
Illinois
Paul Klotz
H. M. Duncan
BE. H. Dutlap
Wap
Local Social and School News from Columbus Junction Area
Elso auctioneers. Florence Klotz returns from Casper Wyoming where she teaches. Jane Hughes visits Spokane. Robert Dicks to Burlington college. Kinmouth visits from Asbury Park. Weber family hosts Detroit guests. McConahay reports 1800 visitors at Chautauqua Park May 80 to June 6. Columbus Junction softball sweeps Morning Sun. Don Colton sells radio shop to Glen Woodruff. Tarkio College grad Martha Caldwell top in class. Howard Harnard and Warren Dowson join the Navy at Great Lakes. Rev Fred Smith and wife visit Gladbrook.
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Elso
Wyoming
Florence Klotz
Casper
Wyo
Jane Hughes
Spokane
Wash
Spencer Bell
Robert Dicks
Burlington
J. Lyte Kinmouth
Asbury Park
N. J
Farrel Weber
Detroit
Mich
G. W. Weber
Sit Park
W. SS. McConahay
Columbus Chautauqua Park
Columbus Junction
Morning Sun
Don Colton
Glen Woodruff
Des Moines
Martha Caldwell
W. W. Caldwell
Tarkio College
Tarkio
Navy
Howard Harnard
Arthur Barnard
Warren Dowson
Scott Dowson
Great Lakes Training Station
Fred Smith
Gladbrook
Max Shaum
Weather Dope Plan Aims For Week-Long Forecasts
Weathermen pursue a long range forecasting method to predict sun wind and rain a week ahead. F W Reichelderfer notes potential benefits for agriculture industry and utilities, with private forecasters already offering extended outlooks and a new continental pressure index being developed to improve accuracy.
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Washington
Roosevelt
F. W. Reichelderfer
Navy
Weather Bureau
Reichelderfer
North American
North American Hemisphere
Reader Interest Highest in Religion at Cooper Union Library
New York The Cooper Union public library reports 1939 interest dominated by world affairs and religion. Acting librarian Maurice H. Smith notes religion titles moved into a challenging position in reader preference with demand focused on European and Far East wars and United States involvement in potential conflict.
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New York
Public Library of
Cooper Union
Maurice H. Smith
Smith
Europe
Far East
United States
Williams gets refund after meter mistake in Florida
Worcester report notes Otis Carl Williams overpaid a ten cent parking meter in Saint Petersburg by mistake, receiving the excess five cents back in stamps from local officials.
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Worcester
Mass
Otis Carl Williams
Florida
St. Petersburg
Woman Paid for Job She Did Free 20 Years in Savannah
SAVANNAH GA Thanks to WPA Mrs J Astor Ward will now be paid for work she has done 20 years out of goodwill. Ward a Savannah resident served as hostess in charge of entertainment at the United States Marine hospital entertaining patients with dancing groups and kindergarten classes under her direction.
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Savannah
WPA
J. Astor Ward
Acacia Tree Species Count and Diversity
The acacia tree comprises about 550 species worldwide. These trees vary in size habit and habitat across continents and ecosystems.
M M Miller Fontanelle resident dies after illness
Mrs M M Miller born March 4 1862 at Ainsworth died May 25 at Iowa Methodist in Des Moines after nine days with a bowel obstruction. Funeral May 28 at Fontanelle Congregational Church with burial in Fontanelle cemetery. Survived by husband Merce M Miller two sons Earl and Sammy both deceased, and a large family.
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M. M. Miller
Montanelle
Iowa
Ainsworth
Iowa Methodist Hospital
Des Moines
Congregational Church
Fontanelle
A. A. Moore
Fontenelle
J. E. Adams
Ralph Morris
A. P. Morris
Er. H. Pace
Columbus Junction
Margaret Adams
J. S
Hannah Adams
Mount Pleasant
Merce M. Miller
Earl
Sammy
Flossie Shearer
Co. F. Adams
Harter Family Quarantined as Smallpox Strikes
District 4 report notes Mrs. Harter and children quarantined after Nancy Lee’s birth at a hospital while mother remains in hospital. Dorothy and Virginia express disappointment at separation from the newborn. Other local visits and hospital departures follow as the community copes with the outbreak.
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Harter
Markets report from Chicago market week spread
Market notes show hogs steady to lower with weekly declines 10 to 20 cents and top prices around 5.45. Cattle approximate mixed trends with steers and yearlings down 25 cents, fats 25 cents off, and cows up 15 to 25 cents. Sheep and lambs fall 35 to 50 cents weekly, bulk 11.50 to 11.65, clipping 10.26. Social notes: local events include Violet Mletcher placing third in a grooming contest, funeral for a family member, summer school plans, and commencement events at Iowa institutions.
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Chicago
Cash grain prices Chicago June update
In Chicago in June, corn bids range with 1 yellow at 66% to 66 4% later 68, 2 yellow 66% to 68, 3 yellow 65% to 66. Oats show mixed grades with 1 mixed 34 44, sample mixed 23 3, sample grade 33, 2 white 36, 3 white 24. Soybeans list 2 yellow 58 1, 3 yellow 79.
Grain Table Summary From Chicago Open Market
Chicago grain prices shown for July and September contracts across wheat corn oats and rye. Figures indicate fractional uplifts and declines with specific bid and ask style values, reflecting daily market movement as of June 8.
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Drew
Market Reports Chicago Produce Prices Steady
Chicago market notes a steady produce market with fresh receipts. Firsts total 154, current 44 006 cases, with 15 percent extra firsts and 13 percent receipts, dirties and checks both at 12 percent.
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Chicago
Frugal Socials Mark Week in Carl Replogie Area
Thursday through Sunday events include Mr and Mrs Rex Smith visiting the Carl Replogie home. Frances Ann McConnell celebrated her second birthday with Mr and Mrs Homer Cop and families among the attendees. Ruth McGraw visited Edith Patterson, Myrla Stephens left for Cedar Falls for summer school.
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Carl Replogie
Rex Smith
W. HH. McConnell
Frances Ann McConnell
Homer Cop,poek
Frances McConnell
Mra
Richard Leet
Roy Whitman
Conn
Harry McConnell
Ruth McGraw
Edith Patterson
H. J. Brenneman
Deborah
Joe McGraws
Ruth
Myrla Stephens
Cedar Falls
Crawfordsville 4-H Club Attracts County Convention Attendance
Crawfordsville June 8 4-H girls attracted the county convention at Washington on Wednesday They hoped to reach 100 attendance but did not quite reach the goal The report notes efforts and local participation by the club members led by Mary Manners.
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Mary Manners
Crawfordsville
Washington
Highland Center Social Roundup and Obituary Mention
Community notes from Highland Center detail visits by Mrs Earl Steele and family plus Mrs Margaret Nash and others at various homes. A death of George Wallace of Washington is reported. The Highland Social club postpones its monthly meeting to Wednesday with Mrs Case Steele.
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Eula Mae Coon
Highland Center
Earl Steele
William
Margaret Nash
Floyd Martin
Betty Jean
Washington
Samuel Murphy
Gary
Keith
Wilhiam Murphy
Edd Lentz
West Branch
Stocks
Lone Tree
Hen Harrison
Ira Coon
Marjorie
Highland Township
Joe W. Krote
Ben Harrison
Lewis Coon
Eula Mae
Olive Lewis
Everette Coon
West Chester
Highland Social Club
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