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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1948

Page

5

Closing Out and Public Sales in Keota and Brighton

Multiple sale notices list auctions and closings in Iowa. Mrs Sadie McAvvoy announces a household goods closeout starting 1 30 p m two blocks south of city hall at East Madison and South Second. Mack Lowe holds a public sale east of Brighton at 11 00 a m. Mrs Green Squire conducts a property and household goods closing at 715 North Marion at 1 30 p m. Henry Bud Trier Dairy Sale at Keota Sale Barn Keota starts 1 00 p m September first.

Whittaker Midway Sales Company Columbus Junction Iowa Kalona Ollie Livestock Exchange Ollie Hi Dollar Sales Company Sigourney Keota Junction West Main Street G. Adrian Ainsworth Joe Kolosick Dublin John Stout Crawfordsville Wilbur “Pse Rayth City Hall East Madison South Second Sadie MceAvvoy Brighton Mack Lowe North Marion Green Squire Henry & Bud Trier Keota

Iowa Corn Crop In Need of Rain

Iowa's corn crop needs soaking rain as dry weather depletes soil moisture. The weekly Weather and Crop Bulletin notes farmers pushing corn to maturity too fast for maximum yields, with eastern two thirds of Iowa and especially the northeast quarter most affected. Damaged thinner soils show drying and some damage beyond recovery if moisture does not arrive soon.

Iowa Des Moines Lawa Cban

CIO Allis-Chalmers talks stalemated in Milwaukee

Joseph Glynn president of the Allis-Chalmers local of the CIO United Auto Workers said negotiations with the firm are broken off because proposals are unsatisfactory. He added 10 000 workers at the West Allis plant will vote August 29 on the proposed contract.

Milwaukee Joseph Glynn Allis-Chilmer CIO United Auto Workers Glynn West Allis

Union Rejects Harvester Offer

The CIO United Auto Workers rejected International Harvester’s bid to settle a strike that has idled 24 000 members. The union called the offer inadequate and insisted on a package agreement with six paid holidays wage equity and other terms. A Harvester official promised a written reply by Wednesday morning.

Chicago CIO United Auto Workers Today International Harvester Company UAW Harvester

Markets wrap USDA livestock report with slow hogs and varied cattle

Hog receipts total 9 000 with 50 to 75 cent declines on weights over 200 pounds. Cattle and calves slow with steers steady to 50 cents higher for some, heifers weak. Beef cows and stocker activity mixed. top steer price 41.25 for high choice 1318 to 1344 pounds. Sheep and lambs keep firm on native spring lambs, yearlings around 25.00 to 28.75, ewes down to 12.10.

Poultry Market Reports From Chicago Produce Trade

Chicago August 24 report notes 24 trucks in market with steady conditions. Hens and leghorn varieties priced from 33 to 36 cents, white rock broilers 41, eggs brown and white mixed at 10,860 cases. Extras 70 to 80 percent, standards 43 to 48, current receipts 40 percent, checks 35 percent.

Chicago

Bartow-Wed Prickett Wedding at Methodist Church

Geraldine Bartow and Dale Prickett united in a Sunday 3:00 p.m. ceremony at the Methodist church. The event featured floral baskets, a double ring rite, candle lighting, and family attendants including Doris Prickett and Ruth Bartow.

Geraldine Bartow Fred E. Bartow Dale Prickett Ira Prickett Pleasant Fred Miller Bertha Helen Harvel Barbara Hedlund Ottumwa Phillip Niles Mt. Pleasant John McCord

Rural Schools Names and Instructors by Township

A continued list of rural school staff and classrooms by township including names such as Glennis Steckley Ruth Rich Daytonville Ruby Moffitt Eagleville Barbara Henderson Grandview Martha dail and many others across Marion Noble Oregon Shiloh Pleasant Ridge and Washington townships with numerous room numbers and staff assignments.

Eicher Dean Kauffman Sommers Mary Johnson Stringtown Oregon Township Erma Jean Swift Phyllis Chadite Haskins Ramona Eueneiman

Rev Stahmer to Leave Ainsworth

Rev R J Stahmer, pastor of the Ainsworth United Presbyterian church, read his resignation letter to the congregation after a Sunday service. He has accepted a call to Gloria Dei United Presbyterian church in Rock Island Illinois and asks release from duties so he may begin in October. A congregational meeting is set for Sept 5 to vote on the resignation.

Ainsworth R. J. Stahmer Ainsworth United Presbyterian Church Stahmer Gloria Dei United Presbyterian Church Rock Island Ill United Presbyterian Quad-City

Co operative Dinner Honors Mrs Porter And Roberta Ann

A farewell for Mrs Robert Porter and Roberta Ann planned before they depart for Tokyo with Lt Porter. About 100 guests attended a reception at the church parlors after a noon cooperative picnic, with Mary Anne Livermore cutting the cake and B J Holmes as head hostess.

R. Porter Roberta Ann Redlinger Pieper Sunset Park Robert Porter Lt. Porter Tokyo Ray Redlinger Maryanne Livermore Oskaloosa B. J. Holmes Shirley Brown Maggie DeLuashmutt Frayces Whisler Virginia Shepherd Mary Voorhees

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