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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1963
Page
14
Classified ad rates shown include 10 cents per word for 36 days 18 cents per word for subsequent days 25 cents per word for discounts 16 ATS oc 1 discount miniman 110 words 25 cents extra for skip day ads 25 cent credit charge unless paid in 15 days Card of Thanks 6 cents per word 25 cents service charge for blind ads
Rate card information shows classified ads policy and scheduling details. It states pre submission by 11 a m for same day publication and recommends placing orders the day before or early on publication day for best service.
Livestock sales show hogs 4 500 head up 25 to 50 cents with mixed lots 190 220 pounds at 16 25 to 16 75. Cattle 1 500 head and calves limited with slaughter steers steady to 50 higher and prime 1175 1225 pound at 27 00 to 27 25. Sheep 700 head with slaughter lambs steady to weak and native lambs 18 00 to 19 50 for 80 105 pounds.
UPI reports grain futures with Wheat trading around 211 4 to 208 2, Corn near 114 to 115, Soybeans fluctuating from 268 to 271 with varied daily shifts, oats and rye also moving. Market activity shows small up and down moves across months and contract months with several declines and minor recoveries.
A dated advertisement lists multiple sale events across Iowa towns including Washington Kalona and Wayland. It details closing out sales machinery livestock and farm goods with start times and locations from February 5 to February 19, naming owners and venues such as Kalona Sales Barn and various local livestock markets.
The Dusenberry family expresses heartfelt gratitude to friends and neighbors for sympathy cards ecards and flowers following the death of their mother Katherine Black.
Kalona January 30 plans are under way for the first Hobby Show sponsored by the Farmers Savings Bank in the Community Room on February 9. Amateurs of all ages may enter hobbies and display space is free with livestock forbidden. the event is open to the public Saturday afternoon and evening.
Hopeful signs emerged in New York Philadelphia and other areas as strike talks continued. Wagner said two core issues wage and work week remained unsettled while Scranton fostered optimism in Philadelphia transit negotiations.
Newspaper style TV and radio times show a Friday schedule with multiple programs including Rawhide Arthur Godfrey Eye Witness Naked City News Weather Sports and various film and late shows. The list includes time stamps such as 6:30 7:20 8:30 and 10:50 with titles like The Real McCoy Candid Camera and What’s My Line.
Lloyd Rasmussen a fifteen year old sophomore at the Iowa Braille and Sight Saving School in Vinton has been selected for a six week summer program for gifted blind youth at Hunter College New York City July 1 to August 9 1965 The program aimed at citizenship language science music art and religion will include field trips to the United Nations Museum of Modern Art Idlewild Airport New York Harbor Stock Exchange and Empire State Building Rasmussen son of Enoch and Mrs Rasmussen Lohrville Iowa is president of the student council a chorus and band wrestler with high grades and an amateur radio ham since third grade Call letters KOKBX He plans to study electronic science in college
Fragment lists carrier rates outside Iowa with monthly and weekly terms. Mentions six months to one year options and per year charges in Washington. Indicates a 3.00 and 5.50 dollar amount in the context of a carrier service.
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