Brighton groups at holiday meetings
Multiple Brighton organizations held Christmas gatherings and meetings from December 2 to December 6. Chapter B TT discussed a potluck and a white elephant exchange, Chapter AQ PEO hosted a program on Christmas music with a fund for the Washington County Health nurse, and Edgar C. Davison American Legion Auxiliary planned scuffies for the VA hospital. Other groups reported Bible study, United Methodist Women activities, and community visits, with various hosts, guests, and service efforts noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Leland Horton
Eloise Hazen
Washington County
Thora Pease
Larry Hunter
Town City
Hunter
Henry Lechner
Paul Snyder
Harold Lynn
Leo Dunbar
Livestock Prices Slump as Hogs Drop Across Weight Classes
In Des Moines interior markets hogs traded slow with fair demand. Butchers down 50 cents across most weights, sows also about 50 cents lower. No 1-3 220-230 lb butchers 38.00 to 39.50. 230-250 lb 37.75 to 39.25. 250-270 lb 36.75 to 38.50. 270-300 lb 35.00 to 37.50. No 1-3 270-330 lb sows 31.50 to 33.50. 330-400 lb 31.00 to 32.50. 400-450 lb 30.25 to 32.00. 490-550 lb 30.00 to 31.75. Estimated receipts 45,000 today, vs 74,000 last week, 70,000 last year, and 63,000 on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
UPI
Minnesota
Gutter Dusters top Spare Ribs in mixed bowling results
In Thursday action, Gutter Dusters defeated The BHs 3 0 with high team series 2127 for the Dusters and 1990 for the BHs. Individual highlights include J. Wallace’s 584 series and 203 game, plus 8 Ward’s 228.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melody Makers League
KNK
Dusters
J. Wallace
G. Beenblossom
Ward
Keota Area Menu Weekday Dinners
Monday Pizza creamed carrots fruit bread and butter milk Tuesday Fish sticks creamed potatoes green beans Jello salad bread and butter milk Wednesday Turkey and dressing potatoes peas ice cream cookies bread and butter milk Thursday Ravioli tossed salad fruit pie bread and butter milk Friday Hamburger on bun onion and pickle rings corn cherry tart bread and butter milk
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota
Mrs Randolph 97 dies at United Presbyterian Home
Lulu Kangoion Randolph, 97, died Thursday evening December 12 1974 at the United Presbyterian Home in Washington where she had lived since 1968. Funeral at Powell Funeral Home Keota after 4 pm Saturday. Born Keota June 10 1874 daughter of Samuel and Flora Leacox. Survived by nephew Howard Leacox Avon Park Florida and sister Lilah Holm Apache Junction Arizona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota
Lulu Kangoion
United Presbyterian Home
Washington
Powell Funeral Home
Randolph
Samuel
Flora Clementine Kirkpatrick Leacox
Edward Randolph
Nannie Leacox
United Presbyterian Church
Howard Leacox
Avon Park
Fla
Glen
Lilah) Holm
Apache Junction
Arizona
Funeral Saturday for John Waggoner
Funeral services for John Waggoner are set for Saturday at 2 p.m. at Gould Funeral Home in Brighton with Rev. Virgil Blosser presiding. Burial follows at Pennington Cemetery between Sigourney and Hayesville. Waggoner, born March 21 1893 in Washington County, died December 11 1974 at University Hospital in Iowa City after a week there. He lived in Brighton and Rubio areas, married Edna Miller in 1913, and is survived by daughter Phyllis Clark, sons Raymond and Harold Dean, grandchildren and a great grandchild. His wife, son Robert, three brothers, four sisters, and his parents preceded him in death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
John Waggoner
Gould
Virgil Blosser
Pennington Cemetery
Sigourney
Hayesville
Waggoner
University Hospital
Iowa City
Washington County
George
Laura Wentworth Waggoner
County Men Win Grand Champion Heifer Carlot Title
Entries from Maurice Crawford of Wellman and Robert Williams of Crawfordsville were selected as the grand champion carlot of heifers by the Peoria Livestock Marketing Foundation at the Peoria Union Stockyards on December 5. Fifteen Angus heifers from Washington County were shown and sold the next day as buyers from several packing companies attended the carlot sale. Mayor Richard Carver awarded trophies and prize money to the winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Crawford
Wellman
Robert Williams
Crawfordsville
Peoria Livestock Marketing Foundation
Peoria, Ill. Union Stockyards
Washington County
Richard Carver
Livestock Prices Lead Off Joliet Market Report
UPI dispatch from Joliet Illinois reports cattle totals around 2 500 and hogs about 1 500 with declines across grades. Steers averaged 31.75 to 38.00 with prime and choice lines noted, heifers down 1.00 to 1.50, canners and cutters 10.00 to 17.50, hogs 50 to 75 cents lower with No 1 2 200 240 pound hogs at 40 75 to 40 25 and larger 290 300 pound hogs at 37.00 to 37.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joliet, Ill
UPI
Monday Cattle and Hog Receipts Estimate Declared
Monday estimates show 5,000 cattle and 1,500 hogs expected. The note mentions a belief about badgers having uneven leg length, indicating an unrelated aside in the readable text.
Local Professionals Directory Extract Faces Iowa Listings
A compiled segment lists professionals in Riverside and nearby towns including architects planners and interior designers Robert P Burns and Associates with Riverside contact, Morrison Morrison and Lloyd at 211 West Washington, John C Owen Attorney, Stewart and Shearer Attorneys at Law, and the abstract dept. In Washington area, Dr M L Tweeton and Dr Thomas O Kauffman provide medical services, Production Credit Association manager Melvin Schneider, and Credit Bureau of Washington Inc. Also listed are nurse facility Maplewood Manor in Keota, Osteopathic Physician P L Etter, and Optometrist Dr John W Lemmon with addresses and phone numbers.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Francis Mottet
Earl Wright
United Methodist
Ross Day
Max Cole
Herb Campbell
Victor Stacy
Columbus Junction
Ruth Jenkins
Verne Landers
M. L
Bill Low
Birmingham
Brighton United Presbyterian Church
John R. Dilley
First United Presbyterian Church
Fairfield
Chas. Arbogast
Ben Leeper
Clifford Leeper
Harold Rebling
Don Rebling
Cheyenne
Wyo
Gladys Wilkins
Omaha
Wyoming
Mary
Narda
Holiday Inn
Williamsburg
Johnson and Iowa Co
Chicago
KC Hall
Buster
Billie
Columbia Pictures Industries Inc
Burlington Northern
East Washington Street
South Sixth Avenue
Larry A. Kientz
James E. Wills
Burlington
Journal
McFarlane
Insurance Agency
East Main
Dick Ross Auto Service
Marion
Our Tenderloin
Hardee's of
Martin Hoenig
Mgr
Washington Evening Journal
Professional Directory
Robert P. Burns,& Associates
Box
Riverside
Iowa
Livingston, Day, Kehoe
Meeker & Bates
Robert Day
Everett Meeker
Robert Bates
Craig Arbuckle
John C. Owen
East Main Street
M. L. Tweeton
North Marion
Thomas 0. Kauffman
Production Credit Association
North
Melvin Schneider
Credit Bureau OF Washington Inc
Washington, Iowa
Maplewood Manor
P. L. Etter
Osteopathic
Optometrist
John W. Lemmon
Southlaws Avenue
Everetts
Rome
North Side Sq
National Ywca
National Council of Churches
Kirkwood
Jean Nate
Jean Naté Frien
Rer Drug Store
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