Jack Simons Calls From Newfoundland
Jack Simons, serving in the U S Navy, called his parents from Newfoundland while on a voyage from Greenland. He will reach Boston in July as his ship docks for dry docking. This item sits among a batch of community notices detailing visits and social gatherings across several households in the Young America locality.
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YOUNG
America
Jack Simons
U. S. Navy
Newfoundland
Greenland
Boston
Emma Humston
Grant Humston Jr
Carl Phillips
H. F. Jacobs
Gerry and
Donna
Carol
Davenport
Lester Lueckenbill
Charles
Cherry Luckenbill
Mark Meeks
Myron Lee Shields
Prairie Flower Bible School
Orval Meeks
Riverside
Rhodebeck
Lou Rhodebeck
Dale Kellog
Larry
Betty Jo
Earl Kellog
Dorothy Jean
Near Morning Sun
Frank Wolf
Leo Beauchamp
Glen
Barbara
Claude Rhodebeck
Mary Jane
Lloyd Humston
Lois
Lloyd Alliman
Wayland
Buel Meeks
Cedar Rapids
Girls Softball League Opens This Week With Mixer Team
VW Mixer softball manager Rev John Beiderwieden announces a roster led by Irene Wabbena Marie Blattner Dixie Herron Jane Tanner Hannah Ahmling Fern Herdlicka Shirley Blattner Eleanor ease Marge Redinger Marie Lee Sally McClure Ruth Shaffer Charlotte Earls Jane Mullen Grace Schoonover Dorothy Lee Mary June Brooks Dora Kleinschmidt. Final practice before opening game with Columbus Junction is Wednesday at 6 PM at Lincoln school diamond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Beiderwieden
VW Mixer
Irene Wabbena
Marie Blattner
Dixie Herron
Jane ‘Anner
Hannah Ahmling
Fern Herdlicka
Shirley Blattner
Eleanor Ease
Marge Redinger
Marie Lee
Sally McClure
Ruth Shaffer
Charlotte Earls
Jane Mullen
Grace Schoonover
Dorothy Lee
Mary June Brooks
Dora Kleinschmidt
Olds
Lincoln School
Mixer
Columbus Junction
Riverside Club Hears Havlichek
The Riverside Better Riverside club met in Riverside Methodist church with Women’s Society serving dinner. Frank Havlichek of Iowa State University spoke on sport program finances and problems like tickets and gate crashers. He noted eight of nine college sports this year and plans to sponsor all nine next year. The next meeting is July 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Frank Havlichek
State University of Iowa
Havlichek
Riverside Unit No. 257
American Legion Auxiliary
West Chester VFW sweep two softball league games
West Chester defeated ISU 17 to 3 and the Veterans of Foreign Wars team beat the Cubs 12 to 3 in league play at Greenfield last night. A Marine league contest with Troop A and a junior boys game at 7:30 preceded full box scores and inning totals.
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West Chester
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Greenfield
Iowa Southern Utilities
Cubs
ISU
VFW
Marine League
Troop A
Stewart
Lincoln
Hunter and Goble Families Attend Tolander Sale
Myron Lee along with Alice and Clifford Hunter, Mr and Mrs George Goble and Mr and Mrs Theodore Goble visited on Sunday. Alice Tlanter spent Tuesday afternoon in Olds and attended the Tolander sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myron Lee
Alice
Clifford Hunter
George Goble
Theodore Goble
Ted Simons
Alice Tlanter
Olds
Plywood terminology: faces core and crosshands
The terms for plywood layers include faces or face and back for outer sheets the center ply is the core and the intervening plies are called crosshands.
Markets report from Chicago livestock and cattle sale
June 15 market notes show hogs at 12,000 head with steady to strong demand and top prices near 5.59 per cwt for heavy hogs. cattle 6,000 with high choice steers and yearlings around 35 to 57.50, cows up to 28, bulls to 25.50, and sheep market active with high prices for native spring lambs and old crop fed lambs near 29.90.
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Paige
Poultry and egg market report from Chicago
Chicago June 15. Poultry trucks total 28 with hens and hybrids listed by breed. Leghorn, white rock, plymouth rock and colored fryers show varied spring weights. Eggs brown and white mix at 39,191 cases, market steady with assorted quality and current receipts around 40 percent.
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White Rock Springs
Plymouth Rock Springs
Colored Springs
Chicago Cash Grain Mixed on June 15
Wheat steady with no sales contracts. Corn rises 1 to 3 cents with No 1 yellow 232 to 234 and No 2 yellow 233 to 234. Oats steady to up 1 cent with No 1 white 121 to 123 and No 2 white 120 to 121.
Chicago Grain Table June 15 Open High Low Close
Grain ranges show Wheat Corn and Oats for July September December and May contracts with mixed figures for open high low and close. Data includes percent values and fractions, reflecting daily market movement in Chicago.
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Chicago
Diesel Training ad offers practical operation and maintenance courses
A 1950s style recruitment notice urges men to join Diesel powered industry training. It highlights railroads, power plants, factories, and tractors as growth areas and invites applications for free, practical training in Diesel operation and maintenance in spare time from Utilities Diesel Training, Registrar, 2521 Sheffield, Chicago, Illinois.
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Sheffield
Camcago
Illinois
Community sale notices from Whittaker and area barns
Weekly livestock sale listings include Friday at Whittaker sale barn in the district. Wednesdays at Midway Sales Company Columbus Junction Iowa. Thursdays at Kalona Sales Barn Kalona Iowa. Tuesday 1:00 p m Ollie Livestock Exchange Ollie Iowa. Mondays at Hi Dollar Sales Company Sigourney Iowa.
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Whittaker Sale
Midway Sales Company
Columbus Junnction
Lowa
Kalona
Ollie Livestock Exchange
Ollie
Hi Dollar Sales Company
Sigourney, Towa
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C. L. Jennings
New London
Milan E. Roberts
Fia M. Yoder
Nelson Well Company
Fairfield
Iowa
Kiene Bros
J Ainsworth
J. D. Rabenold
T F
Charles Bartholow
R. Philip Kneen
Kenneth Hines
Eod
Wellman
Allison Maas
Long & Hotle
Spurgeon’s
G & H Dairy
Washington Cafe
Midwest
Goodnight
Hotel Grand
Des Moines Register
Grand Hotel
Charles J. Feldman
Ainsworth
Fast
Madison
United Presbyterian Church
Neighbors
Metal Fire Co
Jake Earnest
Latchem
West
Washington St
QO. F. Boller
George J. Breitenbach
W. Main
Rock Island Produce Co
E. 3Rd St
Osincup Walgreen Drug
Dick's Furniture Store
James Dunbar
Brighton
Manila
Frices
Gamble’s
Washington County
Washington
Therion Greenhouse
East Second
Victor
Farrell
Jor
Eclipse Lumber Company
Call
Ss Regency
Remington
R. Co. Allen Cash Register
Nicola & Harmon
Noah Untermahrer
Kexeh
FORD
CHEV
Sorrels Auto Parts
Arcady
Baker's Hatchery
Highway No. 1
Sam Houseal
Emerson
Washington Oil Company
Montgomery Ward
Richard Stephens
Crawfordsville
Mabel Shuppy
McCormick-Deer
Smart Implement Co
M. Willis Richards
Gamble
Dwane Shalla
Martin's Modern Cleaners
Studebbaker
al Hahn
Washington Skelgas Co
Mercury
Stewart & Crone
F. T
Skelgas
Washington Skelgas
John Deere
E. C. Monson
Ead
Railley
Call TI
Jim Shannon
SEOTA
Bell & Gevock Firestone
Hallmack
Carson Plumbing & Hedting Co
McDaniel
DU Pont
Thayer Recording Studio
Dell Farrier
Emerson Witting
Leonard
Oliver Cultivator
L. G. Roberts
Mampshire Shoals
Cleo R. McCoy
United Mattress Co
Mabel
Osineup
Gertie
By Ken Reynolds
Adtaker
Wayne Marston
George Young
Silver Lake Park
Hawkeye State Livestock Buyers
Q Yards
KBIZ
Boyd Besco
MGR
Atkinson
Allen Atkinson
Cedar Rapias
Grant Humston, Jr
Lloyd Miller
Donnie Joe
Lois Humston
Sterling Tedford
Mission
Texas
Laura Bell
Otto Bell
Tloyd Humston
Howard Miller
Eldon Roth
Des Moines
Glen Miller
Raymond Iumston
Dows
Shrum Lewis
Jerry
Iowa City
Jimmy Wolf
Will Marie
Wm. Marie Jr
Waukegan
Herman Genkinger
Ill
Hunter
Oscar Tolander
Donna Rae
Laura Bishop
Salt Lake City
Edna Harrison
Pittsboro
Genkinger
R. L. Grimes
Mary Shields
Morning Sun
Muscatine
Mt. Pleasant
Wapello
Washing
Ton
Musccatine
Columbus
Musceatine
Mus
Muscatine At
Mt. Pleas
Riverside Club
Estelle Cruz
Isupence CO Bek
Legion
Celia Safourek
Edward Winegler
Sherman Fox
Ivan Shradel
Milt Birka
R. I. Marner
Francis Brophy
Vivian Metz
Simon Metz
Evelyn Musser
Lone Tree
Harry Musser
Agnes Metz
Ralph Waldschmidt
Gertrude Waldschmidt
Rita
Mary Ruth
Paul Ruth
Walter Shebek
Mary
Patricia
John Gase
Ed Kessler
Lloyd Hopping
Schmitt
Sweet
Livingston
Delong
Dawson
Maxwell DP
Scranton Pe
Browning
Ross
Ntearina
Souris
Davis
Fuhr
Lowe
McFadden
Bealer
Brotherton
Hampshire
See
P Woote
Williams
Wirene
Lewis
Anderson
Randall
Arnold
Booey
Custer
Ase
Glandon
Moore
Kneen
Allied Mutual
Tl. D. Luers
W. Jeff
Chicago Livestock
Chicago Cash Grain
Journal
Livingston & Arnold
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