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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1963
Page
6
In Washington County the district court is notified of a will for Walter deceased dated 1863. Interested parties must appear to contest or support the will and probate. Clerk Rob Porter of the district court issues this notice via deputy Hill Young to all concerned.
Chicago market roundup shows hogs at 13,000 with mixed lots and live weights, barrows and gilts range 12.50 to 15.75 per hundredweight, cattle at 9,500 with slaughter steer and heifer prices mixed, standard to high choices in the 17.50 to 23.60 range, and sheep around 16.00 to 18.00 for good wooled slaughter lambs as activity holds. Dealers note ongoing shifts in weights and load lots, with leaner cuts averaging lower and heavier grades holding firmer values.
Chicago grain data table shows varied ranges for multiple contracts with high and low figures, closes, and percent changes. The report lists numbers like 2204 219% and 21434 215% alongside many percent values, reflecting fluctuating daily shifts across grains in a compact wire format.
In appreciation to the ladies who served dinner and to friends who brought food to the home, those who sent flowers, cards, funds for memorials, and all who helped lighten our burden of bereavement. Mrs. Ida Wieneke Junior Wieneke Emma Wieneke Earl Wieneke Dorothy Wagner.
News note from Brighton records visitors at the Mrs Nelle Long home with Roy Long Carroll Morgan and other relatives. Also mentions Charlie Drish medical patient at Mercy Hospital To City room 420 and several extended family visits and travel plans including Max McClintic 29 Palms Ca and time with Mrs. Matthews N C. Local obituary and hospital notices included.
Dr James Van Allen of the University of Iowa said a proposed federal electronics reach center in the Iowa City Cedar Rapids area would add about 70 million to the Iowa economy annually and create around 2000 jobs including 600 engineers and scientists. The project would cost about 50 million to build and 28 million yearly to operate, with a Congress decision expected by March or April.
A series of farm sale closings and livestock auctions listed with dates January 7 through January 28 in towns including Wayland Washington Crawfordsville Wellman Mt. Pleasant Washington Kalona and Wapello. Starts typically at 10:30 to 12 noon with sellers named such as Meyer Popejoy Palmer Hows Hightshoe and Wischmeier. Weekly livestock sales occur in Ollie Wayland Wapello and Washington with hog sheep and cattle offerings and market days.
British commanded troops patrol Nicosia to enforce a cease fire between Greek majority and Turkish minority after days of clashes. Official toll stands at 17 dead and about 50 wounded, with unconfirmed reports up to 200 dead and wounded. The fighting began over constitutional changes backed by President Makarios. Maj Gen Edward Young leads three brigade peace mission under British control.
Ainsworth December report on the Woman's Society of Christian Service meeting at the Methodist Church parlors. Notes highlighted gifts to service men and shut ins, class study completion, Riverside Bidwell Home funds, UC P activities, and Christmas program details. Local residents and families attend events including scouts, church functions, and Christmas gatherings with guests traveling to Germany and back.
Television schedule readable from area listings includes news at 10:00 p m and 10:15 p m. Evening movies and dramas feature True Theatre, The Defenders, Roaring 20, McPheeters and Rifleman. Sports viewers see Highway Patrol matinee and Westerns, with Jack Gleason and Bob Hope programs noted.
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