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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1950

Page

7

Chicago Grain Table Summary of Open Prices and Ranges

Chicago market notes show wheat, corn, oats and soybeans with Sept and Mar contracts. Prices move in narrow ranges: wheat around 224 to 229, corn 143 to 152, oats around 76 to 78, soybeans near 241 to 250 with near term and deferred figures. Sheep and lamb figures list bulk lambs at 26.50 to 27.50.

Crawfordsville Socials and Local Developments

Local social notes report visits from Red Oak and Washington residents, a Ozarks vacation, grandchildren staying with Lydia Christener, and home remodeling including a new Home Lumber warehouse. Dale Katz reports ongoing construction and upgrades such as a new garage, plumbing and heating updates, and a bath completion for the Ora Marlatt household.

J. A. Raymond Crawfordsville Henry Meneffee Judy Starner Alex Ross Paul Falk Red Oak Albert Wehr Washington Chester Spangler John Barnhart Ozarks Mary Dell Dean Messer White Oak Lydia Christener Home Lumber Company Phillip Gerdes Ora Marlatts Earl Lowe

Summer visits and travels noted in Cedar Rapids region

The column lists a string of visitors and departures around Cedar Rapids and nearby towns. Bobby Lowe flew to California after summer with his grandparents. Several families from Morning Sun Cedar Rapids Cairo and Davenport hosted dinners and guests. A later note mentions welcome flags and a humorous incident of flag theft on a Ford Garage street sign.

Clarence Lowe Bobby Lowe Cedar Rapids California Tony Yohe Lawrence Jack Pamela Larry Jack Jr Morning Sun Martha Leighton Joan Malcolm Saird Candy Cairo Philip Yohe Cynthia Ruth Floyd Fisher Lyle Lowe Mary Dells Iowa Minnesota Marilena Davis Irene Rees Adeline Humphreys Duane Henss Lynda Diana Carl Henderson Central City Duane McArtor Wilbur Ernest Kiene Colorado Springs Olive Moore John Sands Kinner Thoeming Davenport Ethel Vivian Booth Rlaskins

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