Invite School Men of State to Attend Meeting
Over 25,000 Iowa school board officials and 1,000 county, town and city school superintendents were invited to the first fall meeting of the Iowa Association of School Boards in Des Moines on October 14. Headline speakers include Dr. Frank Wright and Al Yan Kline. The convention will also hear from Jessie M. Parker and Cameron M. Ross. Don A. Foster will preside as the group considers a new constitution. An estimated 3,000 are expected to attend.
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Council Chamber
Washington Independent School District
Washington
Washington County
Iowa
Chapman and Cutler
Chicago
Illinois
Independent School District OF
Donald R. Boyer
Des Moines
Iowa Association of School Boards
Frank Wright
Webster Groves
Board of Education
al Yan Kline
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Jessie M. Parker
Cameron M. Ross
State Department of Public Instruction
C. D. Evans
Ottumwa
Don. A. Foster
Association
Lumber men press for removal of price controls
The national association of commission lumber salesmen urged complete and immediate removal of lumber price controls to kickstart the housing program. Delegates at the annual meeting also backed defeating the Wagner E llender Taft housing bill. A T Brink of Kansas City was re elected president and F A Widman of Louisville was elected first vice president.
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Chicago
National Association of Commission Lumber Salesmen
Association
A. T. Brink
Kansas City
F. A. Widman
Louisville
Trucker Dies After Rock Truck Overturns Near Marengo
Jack Degood of Marengo, 35, died from injuries after a rock-hauling truck overturned Tuesday night near the Marengo airport and pinned him beneath the vehicle.
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Marengo
Iowa
Jack Degood
Marengo Airport
Fire Claims Life Of Mrs. Morris In Muscatine
In Muscatine Iowa on October 3 77 year old Mrs. Mary Morris died as a fire destroyed her home. Authorities say an explosion likely caused by attempting to light a stove started the blaze.
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Muscatine
Iowa
Mary Morris
Grandview Locals Update From Oct. Community Notes
Mrs. Orley Page spent Saturday in Washington. Mrs. Perry Wagamon visits her mother in Des Moines. Grant Griffith and Ivan Enfield filled silo on Tuesday. Delbert Maxwell and Floyd Hoffman families visited Mrs. O. L. Blake in Washington. Delmar Bull of Cedar Rapids stayed with Loyd Bull. Randy Hook suffered a bad bee sting and was ill for a time.
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Delbert Maxwell
Grandview
Orley Page
Washington
Perry Wagamon
Mrs. Gordon
Des Moines
Grant Griffith
Ivan Enfield
Floyd Hoffman
Bonnie
Tom
O. L. Blake
Delmar Bull
Cedar Rapids
Loyd Bull
Randy Hook
Markets Livestock Report
Hog buyers steady at 16.25 ceiling with 1 000 hogs traded. Cattle crowds 3 000 with many cows continuing weak to 25 cents lower, top steers around 25.25, good heifers at the ceiling, beef cows 10.50 to 14.50 and up to 17.50 for cow types. Sheep 3 000 higher, natives 19.75 to 20.00, yearlings 16.00 to 16.75, wooled prices mixed with cutters down to 7.50.
Transplanting flowering dogwood and redbud shrubs
Among hardy native shrubs two top choices for transplanting into various soils are the flowering dogwood and the redbud tree. Both thrive when moved carefully and adapt well to many garden settings.
Use of Suds After Laundering Lightly Soiled Items
After laundering lightly soiled pieces like neckwear, use the suds a second time to wipe dusty windowsills and finger marks on woodwork. This method recycles suds to clean surfaces and maintain shine without wasting soap.
Chicago Produce Market Report October 3
Chicago receipts list two cars and nine trucks of poultry with fowls steady and fried items firm. Chickens and fryers show specific price ranges. heavy and small ducks, geese, and ducklings priced. Eggs total 12 171 cases with top firm. Wholesale mercantile prices for various grade classifications named.
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Mercantile Exchange
Chicago Grain Table Readouts Show Mixed Futures
Chicago grain prices move with mixed results across wheat corn and oats on October 3. Wheat futures swing from January to May contracts with slight gains and losses as buyers weigh supply and demand signals. Corn and oats also show fluctuating openings and closes across multiple delivery months.
Cash grain quotes from Chicago market report
Chicago cash grain sales show Wheat firm with mixed lots around 2.10 2.11 and Corn advancing to about 1.90 1.92 with various yellow lots cited. Oats list several mixed and white grades with prices near 0.86 to 0.90, including sample grades and extra heavy white lots.
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Chicago
Anwyl Family Heads Home After Visit to Crawfordsville
Mr and Mrs Evan Anwyl prepare to depart for Los Angeles after three weeks with relatives in Crawfordsville and Columbus City. They visited John Anwyl in Chillicothe Illinois with Dave Anwyl and Mrs Duncan, and stayed for dinner with Mrs Ollie Anwyl of Crawfordsville.
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Los Angeles
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Columbus City
Dave Anwyl
W. S. Duncan
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Chillicothe
Ill
Thomas Hayden
John Anwyl
Evan
Dave
Duncan
Hayden
Hazel Anwyl
Crawfordsville
Anwyls
Ollie Anwyl
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