For Sale and Merchandise Notices
FOR SALE AIR-COOLED Briggs and Stratton gas engine 2 HP. Also block and tackle 260 feet rope. Phone 404-W. Calf meal starter Warne Complete Calf Meal. Humble Produce. Lubic-Gas boosts mileage and performance. Washington Oil Company. Pittsburgh barnhide red paint with penetrative seal. Pioneer Drug Store. Murden soybean seed germination 95. J B Dill. Phone R17-21.
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Briggs & Stratton
H.P
Washington Oil Company
Pittsburgh Barnhide
Pioneer Drug Store
J. B. Dill
Kelley Addresses St. Mary's Seniors At Commencement
Riverside honors a St. Marys parochial school eighth grade class with diplomas presented by Monsignor Bernard Jacobsmeier after a program including vocal solos and a chorus. Seventeen students received diplomas. report cards follow Friday morning before summer break.
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Kelley
St. Mary’s
Francis Rice
Walter Croll
Snow White
Kyrie
Mary Kathleen Knittel
Harriet Leeney
Dorothy Stransky
Shirley Knebel
Mary F. Shebek
Ernestine Bulger
Mary Rita Shradel
Janelle Ruth
Gladys Hopping
Helena Cooney
Martin Brophy
Robert Bushek
John Muller
Francis Colbert
Charles Waldschmidt
Paul Rummelhart
Howard Hardy
Sisters of Charity
Mary Maritius
May Anselm
Mary Airiane
Mary Yvonne
Mary St. Ralph
Mary Oliver
Mary Valeria
Mary Franzeline
Chicago livestock market report shows active hogs and steady cattle
HOGS 16,000 head very active steady to strongMonday’s average top 14.40 bulk good and choice 180 to 360 pounds 14.25 to 14.40 450 to 180 pounds 13.50 to 14.25 360 to 550 lbs 14.00 to 14.25 CATTLE 7,000 Calves 50D Fed steers and yearlings steady to strong Top 17.10 Very little above 16.50 Bulk 14.00 to 16.25 Heifers strong to 15 cents higher Bulk 14.00 to 16.00 Wearers 15.50 to 16.50 mostly SHEEP 3,000 Fat lambs opening fairly active Steady to weak Good to choice native lambs 16.00 Good to choice fed western lambs 15.50 to 16.00 Good to choice native ewes 8.00 to 8.25 Tomorrow’s estimates Hogs 13,000 cattle 11,000 sheep 800
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Chicago
Chicago cash corn and soybeans prices report
Chicago early cash grain prices show corn at 2 yellow 1073 yellow 16414 and soybeans at 4 yellow 1654. Market notes from May 25 reflect commodity bid levels and everyday price quotes.
Chicago Produce Market Report Summary
Kees receipts total 22 962 cases with Imarket steady. Current receipts 3 544 and dirties 34 percent, checks 33 percent. Extra flrsts 38 percent and firsts 327 percent. Poultry market shows 7 trucks with no change.
Chicago Grain Market Update with Wheat Corn and Rye Figures
Readings show Wheat for Sept at 144 to 145 with high and low around 144 and 144¾. Dec Wheat at 146 with 145¾ to 146. July Wheat around 1441 with 144 to 144½. Corn listed at 105 and Rye notes Sept near 92.5 to 93 with Dec near 95 to 97.
To Attend Summer School in Missouri
Marie Stewart and Margaret Vodicka from near Pilotburg will attend summer school at Nirksville Missouri. Mr and Mrs Robert Stephens. Mary Martha and Barbara were Wednesday guests at the paternal Stephens home near Ainsworth. Mr and Mrs John McDowell and Mrs William Estep left early Thursday for Ohio.
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Dayton Grove
Marie Stewart
Margaret Vodicka
Pilotburg
Nirksville
Missouri
Robert Stephens
Mary Martha
Barbara
Stephens
Ainsworth
John McDowell
William Estep
Ohio
Mrs Blumenstein Dies At 69 In Wellman In May
Mrs An drew Blumenstein longtime Wellman resident died at her home north of town on May 19 at age 69. Survived by ten living children, funeral held May 21 at the Methodist church with Rev R W Pinnell officiating. Interment at Wassonville cemetery. Brother William Singleman of Park Hotel noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Hotel
Lloyd Scrivner
Washington Hospital
Scrivners
Wellman
Wyoming
Scrivner
Maplecrest Company
Conrads and Owens Spend Weekend in Des Moines Homes
Crawfordsville May 24 Mrs Allen Conrad and daughter Myrna with sister Mrs Glenn Owens and baby visited in Des Moines last week at Bruce Hanna home. Hanna sister to these women. Mrs Howard Anderson Ma bel Anderson Mrs Doris Cherryholmes and Nellie Anderson attended the convention of the W Ss Co 8S of the Burlington district in Washington Friday. Rev and Mrs Lester Bill and daughter Carolyn visited Muscatine Friday evening to see his parents. Mr and Mrs William Henss left for Chimes for the weekend. Mr and Mrs Max Mitchell and son Bill visited August Khern in Riverside Thursday. Mrs Henry Cheney ill with quinsy and daughter Janice with ear trouble. Cheney went to Oelwein to bring mother Mrs J E Cheney to help. A goodly number attended Friday for first lesson in waking surgical bandages. Next lesson Wednesday. Elizabeth Sommers visiting relatives. Mrs J A McCleary received word of death of sister-in-law Mrs S S Mlickentley of Waterloo.
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Mary Manners
Crawfordsville
Allen Conrad
Myrna
Glenn Owens
Ainsworth
Des Moines
Bruce Hanna
Hanna
Howard Anderson
Mabel Anderson
Doris Cherryholmes
Nellie Anderson
W Ss. Co
Burlington
Washington
Lester Bill
Carolyn
Muscatine
Henry Bill
Victor
Russell
William Henss
Max Mitchell
Bill
August Khern
Riverside
Henry Cheney
Janice
Cheney
Oelwein
J. E. Cheney
Betty Boulton to attend Officers Training in Georgia
Betty Boulton daughter of Mr and Mrs Verne Boulton Columbus City was sworn in as a WAAC in Des Moines April 3 and will report June 1 for officers training at Camp Oglethorpe Georgia She is a 1942 University of Iowa graduate and has worked in social service at Bloomfield Two Grandview men Lieut Hartley Westbrook and Staff Sgt John Alnhood reported missing in action in Europe May 22 Also notes William Cosgro observed his 50th birthday Civil Air Patrol sent 26 members to Des Moines for M Day events.
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Martha Butler
Columbus Junction
Betty Boulton
Verne Boulton
Columbus City
WAAC
Des Moines
Camp Oglethorpe
Miss Boulton
University of Iowa
Bloomfield
Grandview
Hartley Westbrook
Set
John Alnhood
U. S. Army Air Corps
Westbrook
England
Alihood
South America
U. S
William Cosgro
William Swailes
William, Jr
Civil Air Patrol
Death of Captain Shannon in Iceland Army Crash
Relatives receive sympathy from many friends after the death of Captain Shannon in an army plane crash in Iceland. The report notes the loss and extends condolences from the community.
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Shannon
Iceland
Hero from Glenwood Suffers of Malaria
DES MOINES The illness of Lemnar D. Wiley Glenwood Iowa sailor who was a castaway for 218 days on a south Pacific island has been diagnosed as malaria Lieut Stewart S Howe Des Moines naval information officer announced Monday Howe will send Wiley 21 to the navy hospital at the naval training station at Great Lakes Ill by train Wiley became ill last Friday while Glenwood was celebrating Wiley day Wiley who came home last month for a months leave after which he was to return to San Francisco Cal for removal of shrapnel from an ankle has lost seven pounds in the last two days He is weak and has been suffering alternating chills and fever
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Des Moines
Lemnar
D. Wiley
Glenwood
Iowa
South Pacific
Stewart S. Howe
Naval Information Officer
Howe
Wiley
Navy Hospital
Navalraining Station
Great Lakes
Ill
Chicago
San Franscisco
Cal
Mystery of the Danish Ship Koben Havn Vanishing
The fate of the Koben havn, once the world’s largest sailing vessel, remains unsolved after its disappearance at sea in 1928. No wreckage or crew survivors were ever found.
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Kobenhavn
Prairie Flower church hosts canning and warming event
In R 3 Washington on May 24 residents note a canning and freezing demonstration at Prairie Flower church drawn large turnout. Messages extend sympathy to the Shannon family after a fatality while Margery Gammon stands as sole eighth grader at Union school.
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Washington
Prairie Flower Church
Nate Beffson
H. J. Myers
Union School
Clack
Prairie Flower Mission Circle
Frank Leeper
Shannon
Margery Gammon
Russel Everly
Ivan Enfield
Sharon Hill Kalona
Viola Kauffman
War News From Attu and Kiska Bombing Update
Japanese forces on Attu face sleet snow and rain as the navy reports continued operations. A new communique states the Japanese main camp at Kiska has been bombed again.
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Attu
Navy
Kiska
Plan Memorial Day Exercises At Ainsworth
Memorial day exercises will be observed on Monday May 31 in Ainsworth with I M Mahin as general chairman and committees named for platform, music, finance, place, flags, firing squad, wreaths, and decorations. Mayor C M Spessard and other local figures will participate. program details to be arranged.
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Ainsworth
FEF
M. Mahin
EK. R. Butterworth
Marshall
Orval Thoma
Fred Orria
J. A. Marsh
F. M. Mahin
E. R. Butterworth
A. E. Sands
Clarence Walker
G. F. Trotte
J. M. Pressly
Robert Atchison
Geo. Cannott
Robert O'Connor
Sam Canott
Ray Townsend
Edith Richards
Frank Wood
Gene Annas
Stella McCateh
Wm. Wallace
Hazel Hunt
Mildred Press
Max White
Max White, “Lary O’connor
Homer Hunt
Flowers
Earl Wood
Don Rabenold
Noris
Lee Norris
Herbs Add Zest and Flavor Varied Uses for Everyday Dishes
Parsley in the herb border is a gold source of vitamins A and C. Chives provide onion flavor, thyme and sage flavor stuffing, basil enriches tomato soups and sauces, and mint brightens summer drinks.
Street Cars in the U S Numbers Decline in Transit Fleets
The report notes there are 25 500 street cars in the United States and fewer than 10 000 elevated and subway cars, highlighting a shrinking urban rail fleet.
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U. S
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C. L. Jennings
New London
J. D. Rabenold
C. L. McCoy
Washington Concrete Co
Whittaker & Barnes
Reister Bros
Klein Klothing
Tktread
Marion
Burplus
Ainsworth Product
PHOND
Washington, Iowa
West Chester
Ramseyer
Hatchery
Warne
Mount Olivert Cemetery
Dennis Devine
Mercy Hospital
Davenport
Bernard Jacobsmeijer
Sacred Heart Cathedral
Halligan Funeral Home
Mr. Devine
Michigan
Mary Hessler
Estep
Kentucky
Sadie Moore
Dean
So and Sew Club
Walter Lee
Jane McDowell
Harry Dale Dusenberry
Miami Beach
Florida
Chicago Livestock
Mariusson
Roth Feed Store
Chester
Farrow
Yarmouth
Telephone
Soultry Raishrs
Reister Bros. Sotfeod
S W
Louis Baird
Emerson
Charis Foundation
Dan Hershberger
South Second
Snsert
McAllister
Walter Nicholson
2Nd Ave
R Washington
Johns-Manville
Johns-Manvill
Eclipse Lumber Company
Sothead
Rose Cottage
Washington Concrete Company
Armour's
Fordson Trac
Grofs Cities Service
W. Madison
White Rock
Baker's Hatchery
Highway No. 1
KOR
Illinois
Ames
Massey-Harris Tractor
NEW Ham
Shire Red Chicks
Sam Baker
Will Farrow
W. P. MccCreedy
Hereford
Frank Fle
Fordsville
Berkshire
Journal
Midway Sale Co
Whittaker Sale
Frank Kurtz
South Avenue C
T. T. Keeley
BABY
J. B. Moore
SMART
Parrish
Raymond Timmerman
R. G. Wessler's Blacksmith Shop
N. Mar
Nutrena
Otto F, Frey
Lowa
Mrs. Blumenstein
W. 3
C. S
Kalona
Sylvia Aldrich
South China
Miss Aldrich
China
Conrads and
Owens
Elizabeth Sommers
J.C. Cunningham
J.&. McCleary
SS. M. Lickentley
Waterloo
Georgia
Hero
Bernice Maas
I. M. Mahin
Ruth Norris
P. L. Etter
George J. Breitenbach
John Shields & Sons
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