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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1964
Page
6
Notice requests all debtors to pay the undersigned and creditors to file claims with the district court clerk within six months from the second publication. Claims not filed will be forever barred. Card of Thanks.
Malaysian troops and Indonesian guerrillas clashed in Mangrove swamps seven miles north of Pontian in the Straits of Malacca. About 30 guerrillas engaged 100 government troops for 20 minutes. two guerrillas were killed and several militants were captured. The guerrillas had shelling Pontian market with mortars and grenades but caused no casualties. A mortar and light machine gun were left behind.
Livestock on the Chicago market shows hogs 6,000 head weak to 25 lower with under 230 lb down 25. Cattle and calves mostly steady with prime and high choice loads noted. Sheep 700 head steady with some lots of 90-100 lb lambs priced 25. Grain futures range with wheat, corn, oats, rye, and soybeans showing mixed settlements and nearby highs and lows.
A series of sale notices list two day antiques auction at Memorial Hall Sigourney and 612 South Stone St. on Aug 20 and 21, a closing out sale for the T. L. Russell estate 10 miles north of Mt. Pleasant on US 218, an August 29 household goods sale in Riverside, a farm closing out sale near Harper and Keota, an auction at Travelers Hotel on Highway 92 with Miss Evalyn Graber, Hawkeye Cafe equipment sale in Washington, and weekly livestock auctions at Ollie, Wayland, Columbus Junction, Kalona, Washington, and Wapello locations with specific days and times.
In Moscow the Soviet Union sent three Cosmos satellites into orbit aboard a single rocket marking a space first. Experts predicted a manned flight will follow soon. The move echoes earlier Cosmos missions including Valentina Tereshkova and Valery Bykovsky flights in June 1963.
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