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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1963
Page
6
Brief reads like a storefront notice listing lining and flooring materials with price points such as 106 sq. ft. terms and highlighted per roll costs. The fragment hints at special offers including $8.79 per square and $1.69 deals, with additional 59e exchange or unit pricing scattered in the ad.
For sale to any place Alvin Hahn in Crawfordsville lists limestone crushed rock available any time. Also offered are three Duroc gilts and five second litter sons bred to start farrowing August 5th by Charles Bartholow in 14213 Wem.
A spectacular fire in Lenox Iowa destroyed the Eclipse Lumber Co yard. Firefighters from multiple southern Iowa communities battled the blaze. manager Ole Joba confirmed everything was wiped out, with no loss estimate given.
In Cincinnati on Lake Como at the Coney Island amusement zone a couple wed on water skis before 5000 spectators. Groom Ray Shearer and bride Barbara Engel wore bathing suits, with clergy in a suit. ceremony included a child ring bearer and flower-spreaders as the wedding party cruised on a motorboat. The groom said he preferred this to a church wedding. The event was led by Rev. James Teagarden.
Washington County cattle face horn and face flies causing lost gains in beef and dairy calves. Extension officials say pasture control is hard without confining cattle. Backrubbers and cable oilers used with toxaphene, Korlan, malathion, or No. 2 fuel oil provide options. Automatic sprayers offer uniform coverage but costly and electricity dependent.
Chicago livestock markets report hogs 6 000 fully steady with mixed lots around 18.50 to 18.65 per hundredweight and cattle at 13 000 with slaughter steers near 25.75 per hundredweight. spring lambs steady with 100 lb lambs around 21.00. grain futures show mixed moves with soybeans and corn mostly up, wheat with gains.
Dairymen in Washington County favor loose stall or free stall housing for dairy herds citing labor savings cleaner cows and reduced udder injuries. Iowa State extension dairyman notes bedding savings mechanized cleaning and better milk quality. Auctions and weekly livestock sales are listed in surrounding towns.
A dense list of TV programs and times across channels including News Weather Rhythm Playboys Late Show Today The Virginian Empire Dick Powell I Love Lucy The Untouchables Houseparty Captain Kangaroo Search Tomorrow World Turns Guiding Light Movie and game show segments with many program titles, hosts, and station references.
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