Memorial Day plans announced for Hillcrest cemetery observance
Brighton May 23 memorial program set for 11 at Hillcrest cemetery includes invocation by Rev. C E Coggeshall and band music. Gettysburg address by Jane Edmondson, remarks by Dr H C Whiting, patriotic songs, and taps led by Rev R W Fillmore with audience participation. Also notes student honors and community visits.
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Brighton
Hillcrest Cemetery
Whiting
iBy
Rhua Helmick
C. E. Coggeshall
Lincoln
Gettysburg
Jane Edmondson
H. C. Whiting
Flander
Barbara Crossett
America
Benediction
R. W. Fillmore
Taps
Frank Chuck
David Day
Richard Day
Maurice Farrier
Town City
Chuck
Canada
Wellman Show Reports 279 Entries At Garden Club Event
Wellman Garden club sponsors seventh annual flower show at Wellman high school auditorium May 17 drawing about 350 attendees. The event featured 279 entries across divisions and a woodland scene display with real trees logs wildflowers mushrooms ferns a 100 year old rail and garden gate entry.
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Frank Wilson
Wellman
Wellman Garden Club
Wellman High School
W.S. McIntosh
Henry Durian
Ross Levert
RE. C. Jones
Markets report from Chicago hogs and cattle trends
Hogs 400 market steady with top at 9.50. week gains 30 to 45 cents, sows 40 or higher. Cattle 100 calves. steers unevenly lower, yearlings steady, best heavy heifers steady. cows 25 to 50 cents down. Sheep 500. lambs 26 to 65 cents lower, week top 11.50, old crop wooled lambs 11.00.
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Chicago
Grain table reports mixed Chicago futures figures
In Chicago on May 24 a grain table shows July and Sep futures for wheat corn and oats with small percentage moves. Prices: wheat July 98 with slight gains, corn July 73 3/4 and oats July 35 1/2. Soybeans July 1.35 to 1.36 with modest changes, and December entries show similar levels.
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ChicaGo
Grain market notes for corn oats and soybeans
The report lists mixed corn lots from 74 to 75 with yellow and white varieties, sample grades from 69 to 81 percent, and oats with heavy and white lots around 26 to 36 percent. Soybeans show yellow bids from 1.33 to 1.55 percent and 1.36 to 1.45 percent.
Chicago Produce Market Sends Mixed Signals on Receipts
Chicago produce market shows unsettled conditions with receipts totaling 2,387 cases. Extra firsts 22 percent and firsts 22 percent. current receipts 22 percent. dirties 21 percent. checks 21 percent.
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Chicago
Floral Show Opens With Red Veraniums In Stage Row
The Want Ads record notes the front of the stage lined with red veraniums and Mrs CC H Warshbarger of Iowa City served as judge in the forenoon. An afternoon lecture on flowers followed and Lyal Smith with Mrs Smith offered a vocal solo. Eight girls wound the micropole twice in the evening after a well received performance. Among 279 entries were church and hall bouquets living room arrangements eagle specimens junior miniature pieces odd specimens cacti foliages flowering plants peonies and poppies.
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Ted
CC. H. Warshbarger
Iowa City
Lyal Smith
Midway Lawe Co Columbus Auction and Friday Sale
Weekly auction at Midway Lawe Co Columbus every Wednesday and a Friday Community Sale at City Feed Yard. May 27 features a closing out sale of household goods at 301 E Jefferson Street by Dale Gallagher.
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Midway Lawe Co
Columbus
City Feed Yard
E. Jefferson Street
Dale Gallagher
Carmina and the Book by Alice Norris Lewis
Book notice announcing Carmina and the Book by Alice Norris Lewis from the McClure Newspaper Syndicate WNU Service.
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Alice Norris Lewis
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
WNU Service
Garden Love Triangle Ends With I Love You
Peggy watches Carmina and Barry in the garden where Barry reads his manuscript aloud. Carmina tears up the book and Peggy vows to reclaim him. In the end Peggy confesses love as Barry embraces her, completing a romantic counterplay.
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Eggy
Carmina
Barry
Peggy
Carmina Mia
Viper
Peg
Ottumwa Plant Seethes as CIO Strike Spreads
Ottumwa Iron and Metal workers walk out in Ottumwa and Fairfield over a wage dispute. CIO unions reject a 24 percent offer and demand a 10 percent rise citing broad price increases. Negotiations continue to settle the dispute.
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Ottumwa
CIO
Ottumwa Iron and Metal Company
Fairfield
Car Hits Train in Brighton No One Seriously Hurt
A 1934 Chevrolet carrying four Brighton youths struck a railroad engine near the depot last night. Driver Matt Polton and Miss Marjorie Hesseltine were injured lightly, with Hesseltine needing stitches. two passengers were unharmed. The crash occurred between midnight and 1 a.m. due to blocked view by the depot.
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Brighton
Matt Polton
Marjorie Hesseltine
Marjorie Morgan
Herbert Nash
Age of Mahogany Shaped by Georgian Designers
The passage credits eighteenth century English designers including Chippendale Sheraton Hepplewhite and Adam with popularizing mahogany as the dominant wood in their furniture styles.
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England
Chippendale
Sheraton
Hepplewhite
Adam
Clock Made in Wales Marks 1815 Time Capsule
A shelf clock age 125 years owned by Mr. and Mrs. Tom S Adams of Holdenville Oklahoma still keeps perfect time. The timepiece was built in Vaughan Wales in 1815 by Anthony Piloss and brought to the United States by Mrs Adams grandfather.
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Tom S. Adams
Holdenville
Okla
Vaughan
Wales
Anthony Piloss
Lindbergh Kidnapping Trial Dominates Newsreels
The Lindbergh baby kidnapping and Bruno Hauptmann trial absorbed more time and cost than any other subject in newsreel history, drawing intense public attention and extensive coverage.
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Lindbergh
Hauptmann
Cleaning Plaster Ornaments With Thick Liquid Starch
Cleaning plaster ornaments involves dipping them in thick liquid starch. Brush off the starch after drying and the dirt lifts with it. The plaster becomes spotless and looks as new.
How Colonel Got Its Sound and Spelling
The term colonel derives from coronel in French and Spanish. Early English used koronel and kornel pronunciations. By about 1800 the modern pronunciation kerol nel became standard, while the r sound persisted as spelling shifted to colonel.
Japan's Odd Dining: Toothpicks and Gargle Water Culminate Meals
A Japanese dining trend features artful courses with toothpicks and gargle water as the final element. Diners experience a playful contrast as utensils and mouthwash-like water close the meal, blending whimsy with gastronomy.
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Japan
Widow Sues Over Fatal Conneil Bluffs Accident
Mrs Faye Thompson of Connell Bluffs files a 20000 damage suit in district court at Logan naming Marilyn Barton 20 and Runwell Smith of Missouri Valley as defendants. The suit stems from a Dec 2 Conneil Bluffs East collision in which Aaron W Thompson 42 died after a pickup owned by Smith allegedly driven by Barton struck him. Barton had been convicted of manslaughter earlier and sentenced to eight years in Rockwell City reformatory, later paroled.
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Missouri Valley
Marilyn Barton
Runwell Smith
Logan
Faye Thompson
Connell Bluffs
Conneil Bluffs East
Aaron W. Thompson
Smith
Miss Parton
Miss Barton
Thompson
Whitney Gilliland
Rockwell City Reformatory
Nevada Holds Smallest U.S. State Population
The State of Nevada, with a population of 91,058, has the fewest inhabitants of any state in the United States.
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Nevada
United States
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Foster Radio Service
Gamble
Giris
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Washington
Iowa
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Tad’ Day
Service
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J. Shsead
London
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Jefferson City
Frank Hoskins
Edgar Rotzinger
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Brighton Board of Education
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Missouri
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George J
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BK. L. Breitenbach Estate
Geo. J. Breitenbach
Burr B. Bordwell Company
Underpass
Paiges
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Garden Club
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Ainsworth Produce
Chicago Livestock
West Chester
Morning Sun Rendering Works
Washington Dairy
Brown & Eldridge
DR. Reid
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