Public measure on hospital land sale in Washington County Iowa
The proposed measure asks voters to authorize the Washington County Public Hospital Board to sell the old nurses home property at 951 South 4th Ave in Washington Iowa. The notice cites the parcel description in Streher’s Addition and the dates July 11 18 25 and August 1 1946 as publication steps.
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Board of Trustees
Washington County
Iowa
County of
Washington
Fred KE
Bourgeois County
Nurses Home
South 4Th Ave
Will and Testament of Florence Baird Set for Hearing
Notice from Washington County Iowa that Florence Bairds last will and a codicil filed June 5 1943 and September 18 1943 will be probated. Hearing for proof fixed for 9:00 AM on August 7 1946 at the Washington County Courthouse before the District Court or clerk. interested parties must appear to show cause. Dated August 1 1946. (Seal) R R Noonan Clerk of the District Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF
Iowa
Washington County
Florence Baird
Court House
Washington
District Court
Re . Noonan
Truman Signs Atomic Measure
President Truman signed the atomic control bill giving a civilian five member board broad authority over domestic atomic energy development. The board will guide peacetime uses and can manufacture atomic bombs if directed by the president for the armed forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
Hiroshima
United States
Rail Wire in Use Over a Million Miles of Telegraph Lines
American railroads rely on more than a million miles of telephone and telegraph wires to run schedules dispatch trains and manage operations across the vast network. This extensive communications infrastructure supports signaling safety and coordination nationwide.
Trouser Cuffs Reinforced to Fight Wear
A brief note describes adding a strip of cloth or tape inside trouser cuffs to absorb wear at the edge, protecting the fabric and extending legwear life. The hack emphasizes simple, durable reinforcement for everyday garments.
For Rent Notices and Classifieds Briefs
Sleeping room for gentleman, contact 728 W. 14212. Sleeping room, gentleman only, 110 West 3rd, 14202. 4 room unfurnished apartment with private bath, write C Care of Journal. Modern stock and grain farm, 320 acres, 60-50 lease, Hard road, goat schools and community. Applicants must be able to farm this size. Address J C Jones, Gen Deliv ery, Winfield Ia. 1231f TT H.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West 3Rd
J. C. Jones
Winfield
AFL Plans for Political Action
In Columbus on August 1 William Green said the American Federation of Labor will form a political fellow committee to inject new blood into Congress. He announced a vigorous campaign against southern Democrats and northern reactionaries, condemned CIO raids, and urged AFL members to demonstrate dominance. Green warned the U S cannot resolve Cold War tensions with appeasement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
American Federation of Labor
AFL
William Green
Congress
Green
United States
Russia
Truman sidesteps politics questions at press conference
President Truman dodged questions on Tennessee Missouri and New York campaigns at a news conference. He refused comment on renomination of Tennessee senator Kennett D McKellar and declined to discuss Missouri politics, citing his focus on domestic and international affairs.
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Washington
Truman
Tennessee
Missouri
New York
Senate
Kennett D. McKellar
Tenn
Community and livestock sales in Iowa notice listing
Friday sales at Whittaker sale barn and Wednesday livestock auctions at Midway Sales, Columbus Junction. Closing out sale of household goods at 1116 East Adams Street. August 6 spotted Poland China bred sow sale by Earl Kellogg & Sons, Winfield Iowa. Florence Crowl dated August 3 and August 6 entries detail sales.
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Whittaker
Midway Sales
Compan
Columbus Junction
Iowa
East Adams Street
Florence Crowl
Earl Kellogg & Sons
Winfield
Earl Wellogg & Sons
Market Report Chicago Livestock Prices August First
Chicago markets show hogs 1.00 higher with top 24.50 and 260 to 360 lb at 23.50 to 24.25. Cattle and calves ease with steers barely steady to 25 cents lower, heifers 22.75, beef cows 18.50 down, stock cattle 13.00 to 16.00. Sheep trade slow as lambs bid around 22.00 to 22.50 and slaughter lambs around 7.50.
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Pressre
Chicago Produce Rates Mixed as Receipts Rise
Chicago market notes show poultry receipts at 29 trucks with steady to weak demand and egg shipments totaling 9 080 cases. Prices on mercantile exchange list extras and standards with varied figures, while wholesale values reflect unsettled balance and current receipts around 1.5 to 32.5.
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Mercantile Exchange
Grain table reports mixed Chicago futures prices
Chicago grain table shows bid and ask ranges for corn oats and navy deliveries with figures for August September and December contracts. Prices move in narrow bands with small percentage shifts and include multiple maturity months and percent changes.
Eleven Die In Navy Bomber Crash Near Camp Kearny
Eleven men were killed when a four engine Navy bomber crashed and burned after takeoff from the Marine Auxiliary Air Station Camp Kearny near San Diego. Rescue squads found the wreckage four miles west on a brush covered mesa but could not save any aboard. Maj. Robert Ayres said the aircraft was en route to Dallas carrying a mixed group of service personnel.
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San Diego
Calif
Iup
Marine Auxiliary Air Station
Camp Kearayag
Robert Ayres
Marine Public Information Officer
Dallas
Tex
Chicago Grain Prices Reported for Wheat Corn and More
Chicago cash grain prices show Wheat steady to mixed with values around 1.80 to 2.02 for various types. Corn runs 1-2 cents lower with yellow and mixed lots near 2.10 to 2.16. Oats steady with multiple white and mixed lots around 0.75 to 0.79. Barley nominal with malting around 1.56 and feed about 1.20 to 1.40.
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Chicago
Truman Avoids Comment On Missouri Primary Visit Plan
The report says the home state Democratic primary campaign will go to Missouri to vote this weekend, but Mr. Truman offered no comment when asked for details.
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Missouri
Mr. Truman
Moths Beware Wool Upholstery Cleaning Advice
Frequent brushing and cleaning helps keep moths away from wool upholstery and prevents damage. Do not cover with fur furniture covers alone. treat the upholstery, remove dust, and brush away eggs that may hatch.
Eskimos and Igloos Misconceptions Debunked
The article states that most Eskimos do not live in igloos. It notes that over half of Eskimos worldwide have never seen an igloo and only about one quarter actually use igloos as winter living quarters.
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Lone Tree
C. L. Jennings
New London
360-J
Lyle Davis
Wellman, R
Long & Hotle
L. F
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George T Koehler
Cod
Harry Ball
Fairfield
P. C. Woods
Walt Good
Rothschild’s. 1401
Wodak
P. O. No
Wm. H. Murphy
Cedar Falls
United States Employment Office
Ray Sojka
Riverside
Farrow
G. F. Cold
Brighton
Coppcock
Coppock
Omer Gates
Porter Elevator
West Chester
Washington Concrete Company
Wayland
Donald M. Hayes
R. Tout
Scott Furniture Company
Lexington
Col. Amlong
Carl J. Roberts
Gerald Duncan
John Freeland
Ainsworth
Monroe
4Th
Duane C. Griggs
Stan Kiesey
Durkoc
Clarence Randall
Wayland Phone
DU Pont Paints
du Pont
Eclipse Lumber Company
Finney
Stone & Benosa
C. V. Crul
George FE. Cave
N. Ave
John Deere
Woods Brothers
Clyde Clampitt
Warsaw
Illinois
Montgomery Ward
Ave. D
Geerlings
Fred W. Bell
South 4Th Avenue
Ledger
American Petroleum Station
South
Iowa Ave
Hampshire
Ward McCutcheon
Corn Cobs Long & Hetle
Armory
Luyer
J. D. Dayton
North Side
Jay Brewer
Bud Mulcahy
Guernsey
Jersey
Fred Hermann
Corona
Farrell
Martins Modern Cleaners
Cargill Hog Supplement
Brown's Courtesy Corner
D.D.T
Mangolds
Pioneer Drug Store
Kent
Washington Oil Company
Fred Kron
Alvin Hahn
Crawfordsville
B. & Firestone
Ramseyer’s
Ramseyer
Hatchery
E. Wash
Loren R. Letterdahl
P. O. Box
Washington, Iowa
4Th Avenue
George J. Breitenbach
Mangold
Town
R. R. Noonan
Tractor & G Firestone
Bell & Gevock
S. Lowa
Cal
Mildred Mulcahy
Serel Taylor
J. K. Mehaffey
Ronald Horn
Bernard Mulcahy Jr
Clark Pfeifer
G. I. Ratings
D. D
Schantz
Stutsman
Chicago Livestock
Hicago
Chicago Grain Table
Orn
Mar
Pete Perdock
Volger
Welding Shop
Coppock, Lowa
ANE
Reister Bros
Creamery
K. H. Myers
Strout
Grand Avenue
Realty
Agency
Kansas City
Florence
Brown & Bruty, Auctioneers
Crowl
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