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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1948

Page

6

Ag Teacher Resigns To Operate a Farm

Donald L Buxton, agriculture teacher at Columbus High School for three years, resigns to run a 16 acre farm near Storm Lake. He will depart once a replacement is found. Previously he taught in Waterloo. Also notes a local fox hunt planned for Dec 28 and several move and travel updates from area residents.

Storm Lake Buxton Orange Township Waterloo Cotter John Thomas Corner

Local Social News Roundup and Scout Awards

Visiting relatives in Illinois and Florida with multiple hometowns. Newborns Sumner Clifford Darrow and John Sumner Coward noted. Scout district court honors awarded to Roscoe Eliason and others with attendees from Letts, Morning Sun, Wapello and surrounding towns. Calf protection advice emphasizes small group housing to prevent disease spread.

H. B. Thomas Tampa Florida E. E. Hopkins Thomas Gaylord Darrow Savanna Ill Sumner Clifford Darrow Darrow John Coward Oak Ridge Tenn John Sumner Coward Dee

Community and Livestock Sale Announcements Across Iowa

Weekly livestock sale notices list events at Whittaker Midway Sales Columbus Junction Kalona Ollie Hi Dollar Sigourney Keota and Wayland areas with specific start times and dates January 1949 sales led by Don Meyer John Hershberger Harlan O’Loughlin Floyd Crane Mac Davis & Son.

Whittaker Midway Sales Company Columbus Junction Iowa Kalona Sales Barn Ericia Ollie Livestock Exchanges Ollie Hi Dollar Sales Company Sigourney Keota Junction Wayland Don Meyer Mer Sale Kalona John J. Hershberger Washington Harlan O’loughlin West Chester Floyd Crane Bethel Church Mac Davis & Son

Auto gadget saves brakes signal light for cars

A new dashboard signal light helps protect brakes by turning on when the ignition is on and the hand brake is set. The light remains illuminated until the brake is released, warning drivers to release the hand brake and prevent wear.

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