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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1948
Page
6
A school note from Carol Richardson outlines junior class duties for decorating and food, the agriculture and literature work, and a physics unit on light. On April 21, the West Chester Trojans will travel to Keota for the Ke-Wash track meet hoping to win a trophy.
The senior class works on Lights Out a mystery comedy in three acts directed by Mr. Smith the English teacher. They study government fundamentals in class and learn about bent air lenses in physics. Seniors are invited to talks at Washington Junior College on vocations after graduation.
Fisher Sales Co lists new and used farm machinery and vehicles for sale in Joy Illinois and Mercer County. Items include tractors from IHC JD AC M and more, corn pickers cultivators planters plows drills mowers conveyors hog equipment and farm trucks or trailers. Located seven miles west of Aledo on Route 17.
Betty Kleese reports busy weeks for sophomores with six weeks tests finished and year end plans. Subjects include English word origins world history Napoleon, geometry tests algebra fractions intercultural understanding and plants and their structures. Fourth graders note better attendance after absences measles and scarlet fever and a yearbook room photo plus Magrum’s magic. American farmers now use over 250000 miles of electric fence to manage livestock.
An 80 acre farm goes to public auction at 2 00 PM nine miles north and two and a half miles west of Washington on the Wellman Washington rock road. W E Davis executor conducts the sale. A purebred Hampshire fall hog sale is held at Swartzendruber sale pavilion Wellman Iowa with a night sale at 7 29 PM by Lorin E Oxley Sons West Liberty Iowa.
Liverpool plans an electronic harbor radar to scan the harbor and 12 mile approach to reduce fog caused traffic delays and improve maritime safety.
Community Sale cada Friday at Whittaker sale barn. Livestock sales Wednesdays at Midway Sales Company in Columbus Junction Iowa. Thursdays at Kalona Sales Barn Kalona Iowa. Tuesday sale at 1 00 p m Ollie Livestock Exchange Ollie Iowa. Monday sale at Hi Dollar Sales Sigourney Iowa.
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