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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1952

Page

7

Former Brighton Resident Ilia Smith Dillon Dead

Mrs Ilia Smith Dillon aged 82 died at her San Dimas California home on July 27. Born in Brighton she lived here with Burt Dillon before moving to Des Moines and then California. She leaves a daughter Myrtle Myers a grandson Max Glassco and a great grandson Craig Glassco.

Ednad S. Crile Prighton, Ave Ilia Smith Dillon San Dimas Calif Dillon Uriah Smith Brighton Isto Burt Dillon Des Moines California Myrtle Myers Max Glassco San Bernardino Craig Glassco Wend Mere Alvin Mineart Minson City Edegar Rotzinger St. Louis Mineart Rotzinger Oral Long Moline Long Burdette Miller Ethel Miller University Hospital Iowa City Basil Jones Baldwin Park Brighton Jones Oskaloosa Gertrude Brid

Livestock Market Sluggish With Mixed Hogs Cattle Prices

Chicago delivers a slow livestock market with hogs uneven and mostly lower, sows down 25 cents, weights 200 to 400 pounds varied. Sheep and lamb values softened with bids down on spring lambs, cattle steady to lower with prime steers firm but others slipping. Notes include ranges for hogs 200-290 pounds and cattle prices across fed steers to utility bulls.

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Grain Table CHICAGO Report With Mixed Futures Data

In Chicago grain trading a table shows mixed futures results across corn soybeans oats and wheat with prices and percent changes. Figures include Sep corn around 179 percent, soybeans Sep Nov 311 percent, and various May Mar and Jan positions with noted fluctuations and declines in other entries.

Barbara Furgason Honored at Farewell

The Olds community notes a farewell party for Barbara Furgason moving to Waterloo with her mother Helen and brother Jimmy. Various local events include family reunions, missionary society sewing for Memorial hospital, and a Cub Scout Circus at the Legion ball park.

Barbara Furgason Helen Furgason Jimmy Waterloo Charles Cannon Mercy Hospital Iowa City Elsworth Andersons Perry Art Duncan Paul Elaine Waterhouse Crapo Park Burlington Society Olds Missionary Society Edwin Saltzman Memorial Hospital Mt. Pleasant Jack Erwin Jerry Hawbaker Dennis Saltzman Richard Peterson Malcolm Alvine Minnesota Wilbur Allen Cheryl Donald Ozarks Olds School Willing Workers Legion Hall Gene Baker Everett Boal Ralph Drinkall Ledra Kauffman Athinta Bontrageer and Kauffman Robert Madden Sandra Kenny West Ernest Jones Legion Ball Park Sam Erwin Lois Merle Green Loveland Colo

Learning from Nature: Foxes and Game Birds in New England

Dr. William J. Long argues fox hunting once sustained winter sport but now game birds are scarce as foxes outnumber. He cites stomach studies yet notes foxes roam always and kill whole nests, affecting grouse and quail cycles.

William J. Long New England Long

How to Prep Tin for Paint Adherence

Sand the surface to remove grease and create grip. Apply fresh shellac and let it dry. The shellac base helps paint spread evenly and adhere to the new tin.

Special Horse Sale at Oxford Iowa and Weekly Livestock Auctions

August 20 brings a special evening horse sale at Oxford Iowa led by M. J. McDonough. Weekly auctions occur at Midway Sales Columbus Junction Kalona Kalona Iowa Ollie Livestock Ollie Iowa with sales at 1 p.m. A parish house cleaning Thursday follows. Lola Philips missionary to Formosa and India will speak at Olds church Sunday August 17 at 7 30 p m inviting the public.

Oxford Iowa M. J. McDonough Midway Sales Company Columbus Junction Kalona Sales Barn Kalona Ollie Livestock Exchange Ollie Olds Lola Philips Formosa India

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