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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1952

Page

7

Thanking Friends for Kindness After Bereavement

We express gratitude to friends neighbors and relatives for acts of love and sympathy during our bereavement. Your kindness remains a precious memory and we also appreciate the floral tributes to our loved one from Arthur Dawson and family including Clyde Dawson John Mero and Tommy.

Arthur Dawson Clyde Dawson John Mero Clyde Dawson Jr Tommy WR. Gamon Meo Win. Gammon Meo John Gamo

Markets update from USDA Chicago hogs and cattle sales

US markets show moderate activity with receipts in Chicago hogs uneven but generally steady to 10 cents higher on butchers and 25 cents higher on sows. Slaughter lambs scarce with bids around 50 cents lower. cattle and calves mixed with several loads of prime fed steers and yearlings and strong demand for good dairy bred cattle.

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Beenblossom describes trip to Korea and hospital assignment

Pvt. M A Beenblossom writes from Japan to Washington about leaving Sasabo for Pusan Korea. He notes travel by train, views of rice paddies and tea bushes, traditional houses, and his assignment to a lab at the Old military police hospital with many diseases and parasites. He reassures his family he is fairly safe and attached to the 2nd Logistics Command.

John M. Beenblossom Washington Pvt. M. A. Beenblossom Japan Pusan Kora Camp Drake Sasabo Tokyo Jin

McGranery Declares No Special Prosecutor in DOJ

Newly appointed U S Attorney General James P McGranery leaves the White House after a conference with President Truman. He says no special scandals prosecutor will lead his Justice Department and that necessary probes will be conducted by the FBI and federal grand juries.

U.S James P. McGranery White House Truman Justice Department Pennsylvania FBI International Soundphoto

Annual Spring Sale and Various Livestock Auctions in Iowa and Missouri

Elevator copy lists multiple auctions across Iowa and Missouri including the April 11 to 18 Spring Sale at Fairgrounds Sale Barn near Memphis Missouri, a 1pm household goods sale at 508 South Third, a dairy cow auction at Keota Junction sale barn, and Lancaster area breeder sales. Also notes weekly livestock sales at Midway Sales Company Columbus Junction and Kalona Sales Barn with farm auctioneers and organizers named.

Northeast Missouri McMillan Park

Restored Straw Hat Via Self-Polishing Wax Treatment

A simple hat revival uses a coat of self-polishing wax. Brush off dust, apply wax, let set brief time, and the straw hat shines like new.

Forgery Suspect Escapes Columbus Jail Using Alias

A Columbus forgery suspect named George McCrimton escaped from jail by using an alias of a fellow prisoner due for release. He forged the cotter’s signature on a release form and walked out, triggering a manhunt and security review.

Columbus Ohio George McCrimton

Iowa Allows Farmers to Buy Stored Corn to Meet Feed Needs

Des Moines PMA eases restrictions allowing farmers nearly out of 1951 corn to purchase up to 60 days of government stored corn. County PMA committees will issue orders after verifying feed and livestock on hand. buyers pay local market price or PMA formula price, whichever is higher.

Des Moines PMA the Production and Marketing Administration Iowa Hervey Hazen

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