Missionary Society Hosts Regular Meeting
Mrs Harriet Coulter welcomed the Women s Missionary Society evening division of the U P church with Mrs Nora Ebner as co host. Twenty three members and five guests attended. President Mrs Emma Caldwell led worship on The Faithful Life from Matthew 25 14 80 and prayer cycle aided by Mrs bk M McConaughy and Mary French. Guest speaker Mrs R Van derberg of Pella discussed Reformed Church mission work in China India Arabia and Indian nations of Oklahoma Nebraska Kentucky and New Mexico. She praised the Women s Missionary magazine. Roll call prompted hymn selections. Reports were given and next meeting set with Mrs J M Fin Relatives visited at the Angwl home and guests from Chillicothe Nevada and Crawfordsville including Prof Harold Montgomery and daughter Jelene.
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Harriet Coulter
Women's Missionary Society
U. P
Nora Ebner
Emma Caldwell
R. Vanderberg
Pella
Maude Jackson
Women’ Board of
the Reformed Church
China
India
Arabia
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Kentucky
New Mexico
Women's Missionary Magazine
The
U. P. Society
Roll Call
Busine
Mothers of Members
J. M. Fin
Hearing Set On John C. Cannon Will Probate
An instrument filed as the last will and testament of John C. Cannon, deceased, dated June 7, 1945, is set for proof at 9 00 A M on June 1, 1948 at the Court House in Washington Iowa before the District Court or Clerk. All interested persons must appear and show cause why the will should not be probated. Ordered by Clerk R R Noonan. May 26, 1948.
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CERN
John C. Cannon
Court House
Washington
Iowa
District Court
R. R. Noonan
Chicago Cash Grain Prices Report
The Chicago cash grain market shows little change with No. 1 yellow at 23.344 per bushel and No. 2 yellow at 23.4. No. 1 white corn trades around 11.58 to 11.9 with No. 2 white heavy at 12.0 to 12.1.
Chicago Livestock Markets Mixed Gains and Steady Slaughters
Chicago livestock markets show uneven hog trade with early gains fading and sows steady to higher. Cattle and calves strong for medium weights with tops near 35.50 for select steers, while vealers sit around 31.00. Sheep demand slow, lambs lower, feedyard values uneven across weights.
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Chicago
USDA
Poultry and Eggs Market Report From Chicago
May 26 Chicago UP report shows poultry steady with 29 trucks and hens firm. Eggs mix browns and whites at 43,056 cases with market steady and various extras and standards quoted.
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Chicago
Prominent Men to Speak at Wesleyan College Programs
A Mt Pleasant Wesleyan College convocation week features notable speakers. Warren R. Austin will open Thursday with Governor Blue introducing him. Friday covers Industry and the College with Dow Chemical’s Dr. Hale and Grinnell’s Dr Stevens. evening talks by Earl Weaver and Everett Mitchell. Saturday is Alumni Day ending with an alumni banquet. Sunday 7:30 a.m. broadcast of Little Brown Church of the Air. 10:45 a baccalaureate by Bishop Brashares. The afternoon centers on Education and the College with Virgil Hancher and Walter Polley. Monday morning commencement with Dr Robert M. Hutchins. afternoon The Church and the College featuring Drs Reed and Werner. concluding by Walter Judd.
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Mt. Pleazant
Iowa Wesleyan
Warren R. Austin
United States
United Nations
Robert Blue
W. J. Hale
Dow Chemical Company
Samuel N. Stevens
Grinnell
Charles W. Brashares
Des Moines
Methodist Church
Virgil Hancher
Iowa University
Walter C. Polley
Wayne University
Detroit
Robert M. Hutchins
University of Chicago
Evening Programs Begin at College Chapel
Beginning at 2 30 p m the evening programs start at eight o'clock and will be held in the college chapel. All programs will be open to the general public without charge.
Can't Agree on Wages at Deere
Deere and Co and the United Auto Workers CIO broke off contract talks in Moline and other plants. UAW rep Morris Fields said company officials walked out after the union refused to extend the contract expiration from April 21, 1949 to June 21, 1949. Wage offers included a nine cent hourly increase for piece workers and thirteen cents for others.
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Moline
Ill
Deere and Co
Unite Auto Workers
CIO
Waterloo
Ankeny
Ottumwa
Morris Fields
UAW International
Fields
Deere
Ainsworth Sorosis Plans June Picnic
The Ainsworth Sorosis met at Mrs. Mae Wallace's home with a mothers tribute at roll call. Officers elected for the new year include Mrs. Eugene Stephens president, Mrs. Herbert Campbell vice president, and Mrs. Joe Tobin secretary-treasurer. A June 11 picnic is planned with Mrs. Richard Stephens to host.
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Ainsworth Sorosis
Mae Wallace
Charles Rademker
Eugene Stephens
Herbert Campbell
Joe Tobin
San Marino’s Land Area Size Cited at 38 Square Miles
The article notes San Marino as a small republic covering 38 square miles. It emphasizes its compact territory and status as a microstate.
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Republic of
San Marino
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