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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1950
Page
8
West Chester beat Willits Motor 67 62 as Duvall scored 28 for the victors with Mangold 26 for the losers. Crawfordsville edged Tucken Chevrolet by unusual second game as they played with only two men on the floor at once after four regulars fouled out.
Tuckers led 35 to 33 at halftime but finished 75 to 61 with Davey scoring 3 points to lead the parade. Kalona Merchants beat Independents 55 to 28, Byrnes scoring 21 for the winners and Caldwell 9 for the losers. A home decor tip warns gay vermilion front doors can clash with interior schemes when open.
A town meeting clarified the Baker's Guild's stance as they reaffirmed order within the guild. The discussion focused on governance and ensuring fair trade among bakers, with members pledging to follow the guild's rulings and uphold community standards.
Local sale listings run weekly at Whittaker Kalona Midway Ollie and more. December through January dates show closing out farm sales at multiple farms near Fairfield Washington Richland Brighton and other towns with start times from 11 a m to 1 30 p m and sellers including W R Trumbo Roy A Black Sam Patrick Joseph Zelinski Estate and others.
USDA market notes slow hog trade with prices down across weights top hogs 18.25 and sows 16.35 to 16.75. Sheep slaughter lambs up 25 to 50 cents with top at 32.00 and sheep around 25 higher. Cattle calves run 500 dollars per head for some loads, yearlings and high good steers steady to higher, cows and bulls mixed with cows 16.50 to 22.50 and vealers at 32.00 and down.
The Chicago grain table shows corn, oats, and soybeans with open high low and close figures for multiple contracts. A University of Chicago report notes two zoologists found radioactive particles in fish intestines after they drank water, implying fish drink.
Clarence F. Hiskey, wartime atomic scientist, pleads not guilty outside Federal Court in Washington. He is among 11 witnesses who defied a House Un American Activities Committee hearing.
The number of independent commercial and industrial organizations has risen to about 2.7 million today, roughly one per 56 people, up from 427,000 in 1870 when there was one for each 91 persons.
Head end traffic refers to express baggage newspaper and milk shipments moved in cars nearest the locomotive, a known term among railroad workers.
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