East Sunset Card Party Honors Schlatteres Farewell
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Schlatter were honored at a card party hosted by Mrs. John Holmes and Mrs. J. L. Howard in East Sunset on Friday night before the Schlatters move to Washington. Rural flamemakers plan a farewell gathering at the Schlatter home Wednesday evening. The event was noted as part of local social activity.
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Schlatter
East
Clarence Hering
East Sunset
Joe Schlatter
Ohn Holmes Home
Holmes
J. L
Howard
Washington
Wiener roast for Crawfordsville Boy Scouts event
The Wiener roast for the Boy Scouts of Crawfordsville and their parents was held Monday evening. Joe Martin and William Twinam are listed as Boy Scouts. Mrs Verne Moss and family from Washington visited from Friday to Sunday with her parents, Mr and Mrs W J Strater. Afternoon callers on Sunday included Mr and Mrs Robert Wells. Mr and Mrs L A Cherholmes and Mary spent Friday.
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Boy Scouts of
Crawfordsville
Joe Martin
William Twinam
Verne Moss
Washington
W. J. Starter
Robert Wells
L. A. Cherryholmes
Mary
Market Reports From Livestock Sale Yard
Hog prices range 9.50 to 9.55 for 180 to 240 lb goods, 240 to 330 lb 9.35 to 9.40, sow values steady. Cattle and calves show general steadiness with grain fed heifers rising to 10.50, steers to 11.00, best yearlings 11.50, cows 7.50 to 8.00, vealers 11.00 down. Sheep and lambs steady with 83 lb California lambs at 11.25 and old crop 9.50 to 10.00. natives 112.00 for light weight lambs, ewes around 4.50.
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Ted
California
Chicago Cash Grain Prices May 29
Chicago cash grain figures list corn, oats, and soybeans with varied quality grades and percentages. Prices show several yellow corn lots at 72 to 75 cents, white corn around 80 to 83 cents, oats and mixed lots spanning 27 to 88 cents, while soybeans quotes include multiple yellow lots around 1.434 to 1.344 dollars.
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Chicago
Grain table shows Chicago futures for wheat corn oats soybeans
Chicago May 24 grain table lists open high low and close figures for WHEAT July through Dec, CORN July Sep and Dec, OATS July Sep and Dec, OLD July Sep and Dec, and SOYBEANS July Oct and Dec with mixed price percentages and cent values across contracts. Strong entities include Chicago and grain contracts. The data presents futures prices rather than cash market quotes.
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Chicago
Chicago Produce Market Roundup May 29
Chicago reports firm eggs market with receipts $9,361 cases and various grade splits including extra firsts 23 percent and firsts 22 percent. Poultry prices steady to easy with receipts from 45 trucks and details on hens springs leghorn hens and broiler ranges.
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Chicago
Breilers
Indianola Man 62 Killed in Highway Crash west of Milo
Dan Crabb 62 of Milo was killed when the car he rode in overturned on Highway 205 two and a half miles west of Milo. The car driven by B A Wright 60 of Milo left the road and rolled twice. Wright was taken to Collins Hospital in Indianola. Crabb leaves a wife and two children, DeMoss Crabb and Mrs Dwight Prall.
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Indianola
Dan Crabb
Milo
B. A. Wright
Highway 205
Emerson Cummings
Wright
Collins Hospital
Crabb
DeMoss Crabb
Dwight Prall
Sunday Socials From Cotter to Keota Are Recorded
The list records a series of Sunday visits and dinners around Cotter Keota and nearby towns. Families named include the Eisele Edwards Littrel Graber Schlatter Cherryholmes and others visiting relatives and hosting meals.
Mrs. Arthur N. Corcoran 52 Dies in Peoria Illinois
Mrs. Arthur N. Corcoran of Peoria Illinois died after a major Peoria hospital operation. Born Leone Z Pardun July 24 1888 near Keota she lived in Keota, Chicago, Denver, Rye NY and Peoria. Survived by husband Arthur N Corcoran and several Pardun siblings. Funeral at Gauss mortuary Peoria Saturday nine, cremation in Chicago then ashes buried at Graceland.
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Arthur N. Corcoran
Peoria
Keota
Gauss Mortuary
Chicago
Graceland Cemetery
Leone Z. Pardun
Abraham
Mary Pardun
Arthur N. McOrcoran
Denver
Colo
Rya
N.Y
Seventy-six
Corcoran
Elwin Lewis
Washington
Wear) House
Perry
Leslie Kite
Bird City
Kan
Vhrgil Pardun
Richland
Austin Pardun
Panora
Iowa
Bliss Urges Iowa Wheat Farmers to Vote on Saturday
Iowa State College extension director R K Bliss urged farmers to vote in the wheat marketing quota referendum. He warned that a two year supply outlook and a 1.0 billion plus bushel forecast depend on the vote. Excess wheat could be stored for a loan or delivered to the government to divert from trade.
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Ames
Iowa
R. K. Bliss
Iowa State College Agricultural Extension Service
Iowa State College
United States
Bliss
Girls to Play for Sailors Memorial Service Plans
Plans for a water burial memorial service for seamen buried at sea are completed. Archie Kunver leads the committee with Jess Radda organizing music featuring Dorothy Turner, Georg anne Rudiger, Audrey Hotle, Eleanor Tucker, Doris Gray and Jean Atchison. The 8:45 a.m. Memorial Day ritual will form a flower piece into an anchor at bridge one mile west of town on route 92.
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Archie Kunver
Jess Radda
Dorothy Turner
Georganne Rudiger
Audrey Hotle
Eleanor Tucker
Doris Gray
Jean Atchison
Navy
Terry Mathers
Complete Culverts at North Oregon Plan Oiling Roads
North Oregon residents celebrate the completion of two culverts after a month of work. The improved road access will be enhanced next year when the route is oiled, per current plans. L. G. club gathered Friday at the Orie OConnor home with five tables of rock games and renewed social ties.
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North
Oregon
C. H. Beenblossom
L. G. Club
L. G
Orie O'Connor
Morris Beenblossom
Myrtle Genkinger
Dolly Ha
Chester County Bankers Meet Draws 80 Attendees
Washington and Louisa counties bankers and their families gathered in West Chester for an evening meeting. W F Stoutner presided, E W Jones spoke on unit banking, with music by West Chester youths and a Methodist church dinner served by local women.
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Bankers’ Organization
Washington and
Louisa Counties
West Chester
Methodist Church
W. F. Stoutner
Keota
Faculty Breakfast at Presbyterian Church Members Attend
The faculty and their wives gathered for the annual breakfast at the Presbyterian church dining room at eight. Women of the Presbyterian Aid society organized and served the meal for fifty six guests. Zenta Powell played piano as guests entered and for the sing along with Della Patton returning thanks. Flavis Richards sang two sopranos with accompaniment by Mrs. Boyd White. Anita Tellin received a red rose from Helen Levis for ten years in the system. Ruth Flood read a poem by Edna St Vincent Millay. New officers of the teachers club were announced, with retiring president Lucy Stahl presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Aid Society
Zenta Powell
Della Patton
Flavis Richards
Boyd White
Helen Levis
Anita Tellin
Ruth Flood
Edna St. Vincent Miller
EK. A. Ralston
Dessie Hoffert
Lois Coffman
Martha Decker
Dorothy Kammueller
Teachers’ Club
W. A. Erbe
W. F. Bickel
Marie Landau
Lucy Stahl
Edith Shields
Lillian Minick
Edna Mercer
Limited Success for Town Legislation in Des Moines
Des Moines City Solicitor T. Van Liew told the city council that municipal efforts for beneficial legislation at the last session met little success. He noted 24 bills were prepared by the League of Iowa Municipalities and city legal departments, with 27 presented and seven having no sponsor. The legislature paid little heed to municipal measures.
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Des Moines
Fk. T. van Liew
van Liew
League of Iowa Municipalities
City Legal Department
House
Senate
Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Visits
Zen as the assisting committee attended the funeral of Orie O Conner’s cousin in Ottumwa last week. Household updates include Charles Been Blossom tending 42 bee colonies, Genkinger guests visiting cousins in Villa Park and Waukegan, and numerous Sunday visits across local families with meals and outings in Davenport Libertyville and Davenport scenes.
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Zen
Orie O'Conner
Orie
Ottumwa
Charles Beenblossom
Howard Beenblossom
Charles
Genkinger
Harold Miller
Janet Kay
Lowell Dodds
Wellman
Pearl Parcell
Robert Genkinger
Miller
California
Frank Henderson
Bill Trotter
Howard Steward
Funeral Services for Infant Son of Mr and Mrs Duncan
Jerry Blair Duncan was born at Bellone hospital Muscatine and died minutes after birth. A brief burial was held at Columbus City cemetery conducted by Rev M A Robeson. The community offers sympathy to the Duncan couple.
Iowa City library site chosen for $300000 project
Iowa officials announced the library will cost 300000 and be built on the east campus southwest corner near the reserve library. Acquisition of options on four private parcels is required to clear the site, which currently includes university service buildings and private homes.
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Iowa City — State University of Iowa
Reserve
Des Moines Clothier Protests Highway Patrol Bid
Heck Ross Clothiers of Des Moines petitions the Iowa Executive Council over a highway patrol uniform contract. He claims his bid was lower than the accepted bid and questions why the lowest bid isn’t awarded when quality is the same. He cites a governor’s statement urging low bids.
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Des Moines
Heck Ross
Des Moines Clothier
Iowa Exeecutive Council
Highway Patrol
Heck Ross Clothiers
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Charles Ashby
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Patty
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Libertyville
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Loren
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Berger
Morning Sun
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Haydn Thomas
Louisa County ‘Farm Bureau
Wapello High School
Rodruck
Columbus City
Clarenes Hawkins
Hollie Orris
M. A. Robeson
Betty Anne
Erte Illinois
Robeson
Community High School
Mr. Robeson
Warden Plain
Robesons
Brown & Eldridge
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