Cedar Community Notes Show Weekend Visits Across Town
Cedar, June 4. Local residents and visitors frequent homes of friends and relatives in nearby towns. The column lists gatherings at multiple homes including the Ed Miller and Charles Bartholow residences, visits from Peoria and Moline, and trips to Hart ford Missouri and Silvis Illinois.
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Ernest Meyer
Cedar
Stanley Baird
Mike Lewis
Peoria
Ed Miller
Baird Farm
Frank Moore
Billy
McCreedy
Ainsworth
Jessie Moore
Washington
Charles Bartholow
Paul Long
Robby
Clifford Snyder
Lyle Smith
Rak Island
Charles Warland
Oral Dyson
Charles Hanchutt
North English
Maurice Libe
Francis
G. ©. Hoskins
Brighton
Dorrance Arduser
Moline
Juanita Miller
Harry V. Miller
Lynn Haney
Hog market tops at 14.20 as prices steady
The livestock market shows hogs trading near 14.20 dollars per unit with little temperature-driven change in forecast. Producers monitor trends as day ends with steady demand and price stability across regions.
Two Journal men join U S Army for World War effort
Tom Stewart and Charles Morris left for Des Moines to enlist. A private dinner party at the Shannon home honored them with flowers from the Shannon garden and a grape juice reception. Guests included Mr and Mrs Morris, Bruce Cowden, Kay Dalton, and others as they traveled to Mt. Pleasant with Jeanette and Carrie Kyle.
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Journal
Des Moines
U. S. Army
Tom Stewart
Charles Morris
Ralph Shannon
Wingen Cafe
Shannon Garden
Shannon
Bruce Cowden
Kay Dalton
William Shannon
Dave Elder
Max Marble
Boyd Berdo
Orville Elder
R. K. Shannon
Mt. Pleasant
Jeanette
Carrie Kyle
Katheryn Latta
Mpus
Distinguished Honor Round at Cottey College Centenary
A 100th anniversary celebration at Cottey College featured Louise Henely as Board of Trustees chair, Winona Evans Reeves and Marjorie Mitchell receiving honorary degrees, and General Henry H. Arnold delivering a stirring address about the war front. The event included music and prayers by Dr. A S Smith, highlighting the college’s century of achievement and notable alumni.
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Louise Henely
Cottey College Board of Trustees
Winona Evans Reeves
P. E. O. Record
Marjorie Mitchell
P.E.O. College
Cottey
Henry H. Arnold
U. S. Air Forces
A. Ss. Smith
New London
The
Eollege
Dr. Smith
Commencement Tour Reconnects With Mt Pleasant Figures
A local writer visits Wickard Down on the Farm and calls on Frank Bandy at the state hospital. They tour the Hammond organ, lunch at the Yellow Lantern run by Nora Kra caw and her daughters, and reminisce with the Wallbank family, once prominent merchants in Mt Pleasant.
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Yellow Lantern Tea Room
Nora Kracaw
Hazel
University of Wisconsin
Bird
Norene
Catherine
Mt. Pleasant
Typhoid Drive In Iowa Flooded Area
DES MOINES The flooded Cedar river took one life north of Cedar Rapids as health officials moved to inoculate residents in Floyd and Big Sioux river valleys to prevent typhoid fever. Frank Simon 34 of Cedar Rapids died after stepping from a boat into shallow water near Linn Junction while helping drive cattle. He is survived by his wife and daughter. State and Sioux City health authorities, aided by Dr. R L Eslick of the U S public health service, conducted inoculations in recent days.
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Des Moines
Cedar River
Cedar Rapids
Floyd
Big Sioux
Iowa
Frank Simon
Linn Junction
Frank 8
R. L. Eslick
United States Public Health Service
Victory Gardens Learn Pest Control For Strawberries And Grapes
A horticulture column advises growers on using lead arsenate sprays to combat strawberry slugs on berries and to manage grape mildew. It covers leaf spot control with Bordeaux mixtures, warns against arsenates near ripening, and suggests spray intervals after petal fall. It also notes currant worms on currants and gooseberries, and recommends dusting or spraying vines and berry plants to curb beetles and borers.
Rotarians Dinner Tour of Marek Farm Proves Productive
Rotary members traveled six miles north of Washingtee to Marek's farm for a lawn dinner featuring fried chicken. Lion Marek led a tour of the 320 acre farm with four horse-drawn wagons, inspected hog herds, and viewed a fine Ayr cattle herd. Lloyd Marek outlined methods producing close to a thousand market hogs annually while V F Manek recuperated from surgery.
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Rotary Els
VFL Marek
Washingtee
Marek
Marek Farm
V. F. Manek
Lloyd
Mareks
Rotary Group
Farm Price Averages and Ceiling Limits in Iowa
Lowey notes farm prices with eggs averaging under two cents per unit and chickens at about sixteen cents. Iowa sets minimum price ceilings at two cents for eggs and nineteen cents for chickens.
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Lowey
Iowa
Maori People of New Zealand Explain Polynesian Heritage
Native New Zealanders, the Maoris, are Polynesians of high intelligence whose forebears migrated from the eastern Pacific centuries ago.
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New
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Iowa City
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MAC
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State Hospital
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Secretary of Agriculture
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Iowa House of Representatives
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Corning
Iowa Daily Press
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H. D. Rohm
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Philippines
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