Weather and Hog Prices Headlines from 1946 Bulletin
Weather continues cold tonight and tomorrow with continued cold fronts. Hog prices peak at $14.85 for the season as market notes highlight high demand and seasonal shifts impacting farmers.
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1945
Page
8
Weather continues cold tonight and tomorrow with continued cold fronts. Hog prices peak at $14.85 for the season as market notes highlight high demand and seasonal shifts impacting farmers.
The message extends heart felt thanks to all who offered comfort and aid in a recent sorrow. Special thanks are given to the Washington Concert Band the fire company and the Masonic lodge as well as Mrs Halmeister Claude Reister Mr and Mrs Willard Hunter and families Mr and Mrs M M Richmond and families and Mrs Bert Tracy for their support.
Fringe for finishing curtains or slip covers uses selvages from woolen cotton or linen fabric. Trim to about half an inch along the selvage and ravel. For a brush fringe stitch two or more thicknesses together.
In planning storage for vegetables parsnips need high humidity to avoid shriveling in dry air. Some people leave them in the ground through winter to protect them.
Pearl Harbor reports 1st Lt. Thomas Edward Gray homebound as part of 1,200 veterans aboard the USS Shamrock Bay returning from Okinawa. Other updates include Raymond R. Rittenhouse resuming civilian work in St. Louis, Harley Brock’s discharge after 20 months aboard two ships, and Lt. Donald Paul and Lt. Bob Conner stationed on Okinawa. Misses Joyce Powers and Evelyn Vacha arrive from Washington, D. C., and 1st Lt. Beth Clow’s marine service record noted. Tece-4 Richard E. Nicola earns a commendation for three years service with overseas ten months.
Researchers report starch digestion varies with preparation. Pan fried potatoes digest more easily than French fried, which in turn digest more easily than boiled potatoes. Fat speeds digestion.
Riverside reports a stork shower for Mrs. Clifford Rummelhart hosted by Mrs. Louis G. Rummelhart with co hosts, many locals attending and a luncheon. Separately, Little Michael Shradel celebrated his second birthday with a large cake and gifts. family members and friends attended the gathering. A closing out sale by Craig farm is planned as Junior Craig takes over duties. several relatives are visiting from California and Iowa City.
Fourteen members and one guest met yesterday at Mrs W R Gammon's home for a cooperative dinner. Mrs Helen Keck and Marguerite Hering read the Christmas story from St Luke's Gospel. Mrs Clovee Knapp led the business meeting and election of officers. Fourteen sick calls were reported and the afternoon was spent visiting.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.