For Sale Classified Items Mixed Listings
For sale items include a giant make and stock and grain truck box in A-1 condition with phone contact 22 Brighton. Also 40 acres timber and pasture 2 1/2 miles from Ainsworth listed by Grace and Victor Stone. Hampshire open gilts and two bred gilts to farrow in two weeks listed by Rolland Benson. 190 John Deere planter listed by Ted Ziegłowski.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Make &x
Brighton
Ainsworth
Grace & Victor Stone
Hampshire
Farrow
Rolland Benson
Wesleyan Student Killed in Crash Near Fort Madison
An Iowa Wesleyan College student died when a station wagon jeep with five passengers left Highway 103 two miles west of here. John Nicholson 21 Park Ridge Alabama died from a crushed skull. Mary Louise Adams 21 Mt Pleasant was in serious condition. Harold Jenkins 21 Mt Pleasant was driver. Dick Witt 20 What Cheer injured. John Campbell 19 Chicago unhurt. Campbell Witt and Adams were Wesleyan students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Point
Iowa Wesleyan College
Highway 103
Here
John Nicholson
Park Ridge
Nicholson
Mary Louise Adams
Mt. Pleasant
Fort Madison
Harold Jenkins
Mt Pleasant
Dick Witt
John Campbell
Chicago
Campbell, Witt
Miss Adams
Wesleyan
Market Report Hogs Sheep and Cattle Prices
Markets show hogs salable 12 000 with bids down 25 cents for most butchers while sows hold steady to strong. Top hogs 18.00, 180–220 lb at 17.50–18.00, heavier 230–270 lb 16.50–17.25. Sheep slaughter lambs lift 50 cents, top woolled lambs 26.00, ewes 15.50, sows and cattle price ranges noted, with calves and steers showing varied steady-to-higher openings and other classes steady to weak.
Chicago Grain Table Heat Map of Market Movements
Chicago grain figures show mixed trading with corn posting ranges from 111 to 128 while soybeans trade around 192 to 227 with notable highs in May and March contracts. Open high low close figures reflect varied session activity across March May July and September maturities.
Crippled Children's Clinic Coming to Washington County
A mobile Crippled Children’s Clinic will visit the Methodist Church in Washington on Tuesday February 7 as part of Iowa’s 24 one day clinics. The event offers free diagnostic and consultation services for children under 21, with registration from 8:30 to 10:50 a.m. and 1 to 2:30 p.m. Orthopedics psychology social work dental hygiene and vocational rehabilitation are among services provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
McConnon & Company
McConnon
Winona
Minn
Iowa
Methodist Church
Washington
State Office
State University of Iowa
Crippled Children's Services
Children’s Bureau
U. S. Department of Labor
State Board of Education
Article By Mrs. Orris To Be Published Soon
Mrs Hollie Orris of Columbus Junction has been informed by Paebar Publishing of New York that her article Salvation of Humanity will be printed in the Yearbook you publish in the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orris
Columbus Junction
Hollie Orris
Paebar Publishing Company of
New York
Salvation of Humanity
Families Move to New Homes Around Junction
Warren Jennings will move soon to the Raymond Smith farm. A farewell potluck supper was held at the Methodist church in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Stone and son Brian who moved to Wapello recently. Russell Cook and family have moved to the tenant house on the John H. Hanft farm near here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Warren Jennings
Raymond Smith
Methodist Church
Gordon Stone
Brian
Wapello
Dale Beenblossom
Harold Duncan
WSCS
Stone
Russell Cook
John H. Hanft
Grandview
Writings Judged on Clarity of Public Opinion
The record notes that writings were judged each year by clear original expression of opinion on subjects of broad public interest.
Sparrow the weaver bird of Europe not a sparrow
The piece explains that the so called sparrow is not a true sparrow but a member of the weaver bird family native to Europe. It clarifies confusion about common names and bird families.
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Europe
Knotek Gilt Is Rated High at State Sale
John Knotek a Riverside breeder sent a Duroc bred gift to the January 18 Iowa Duroc Breeders Show and Sale in Marshalltown placed in the superior group by Wilbur C Plager secretary of the Iowa Swine Breeders association. The gilt sold for 305 dollars in the auction following the show and the 40 head offering of bred gifts by leading Duroc breeders averaged 182 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Knotek
Riverside
Marshalltown
Wilbur C. Plager
Towa Swine Breeders Association
Towa
Truman invokes Taft Hartley in coal dispute after long stalemate
President Truman uses Taft Hartley authority for the third time in a coal strike crisis. Miners, led by John Lewis, widen a 70 day deadlock as soft coal stocks fall below critical levels. Officials warn of factory shutdowns if production does not rebound soon.
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Truman
Lewis
Northern
Western
Mr. Truman
Local News: Shannon Visit and Iowa City Dinner Outing
Mr and Mrs W J Shannon spent Saturday night and Sunday at the L A Warren home in Oelwein Barbara Shannon was the houseguest of Mary Young while her parents were away Everette Miller and daughter Mrs J L Fetters and Marilyn Caldwell drove to Iowa City Sunday to dine in the Alan Barclay home and bring Mrs Edna Caldwell to her home after a short visit there
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Shannon
L. A. Warren
Oelwein
Barbara Shannon
Mary Young
Everette Miller
J. L. Fetters
Marilyn Caldwell
Iowa City
Alan Barclay
Mrs. Miller
Edna Caldwell
Barclay
Hospital Admissions and Discharges Mixed In City/List
Admitted yesterday Bill Sherman Washington surgical. Dismissed today Mrs Carl Hering Washington Mrs Arlis Van Sant Copppeck Rosamond Sojka Washington Mrs L E Blick Washington. Yesterday Mr and Mrs Maynard Harthill Keota a son at 4 20 am Today Mr and Mrs James Hershberger Wellman a son at 4 27 am Mr and Mrs Ed Kauffman city a son at 8 25 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Sherman
Washington, Surgical
Carl Hering
Washington
Arlis van Sant
Copppeck
Rosamond Sojka
L. E. Blick
Maynard Harthill
Keota
James Hershberger
Wellman
Ed Kauffman
City
General Motors Plans Jet Aircraft Start with Gas Turbine Engines
General Motors says two Allison gas turbine propeller engines will be installed in a Convair liner bought from Consolidated Vultee as the company pushes a commercial airplane using turbine propulsion. The Tas engine delivers 2,750 horsepower and requires only minor housing changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Motors Corp
BK. BL
Newell
General Motors
Allison
Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corp
Navy
Convair
U.S
Newill
Bus Service Still Lacking in Ottumwa
Ottumwa residents mark the 42nd day without bus service as businessmen urge the city council to restore service temporarily while a court considers the company’s license case. The strike began December 27 with 45 AFL drivers and mechanics seeking a 20 cent hourly raise, and a district court hearing on the petition is set for Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottumwa
Main Street
AFL
Paul Moon
Lester Parcel
National City Lines, Inc
Chicago
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Adtaker
J. Russell Bell
Thomas A. Robb
Irm Bureau
Eldin Bauer
West Chester
Elmer Guenther
Osineup Drug Store
Lester Stone
Kalona
Gopy
Washington Daily Hustler
Luther Crom
Pioneer Drug
Jurn- Duane Griggs
By Ken Reynolds
Joe Simmering
North Avenue
GEO
East Third
West
Jefferson St
Geo. J. Breitenbach
Osincup Walgreen Drug
Duane Griggs
Prospect Place
Toni
Osineup Walgreen Drugstore
John Deere
Durst & Sleichter
R.C.A
BABY
Stewart & Crone
White Rocks
Buick & Pontiac
Joe Wolfe
T. A. Michels
Western Auto Associate
Westinghouse
Farrell
Washington Lumber & Fuel
East van Buren
Baker's Hatchery
Harrow
C. J. Freyenberger
Fred Chalupa
Tucker Chevrolet
Tyler
Vern Lintz
East Second Street
James Shoe Repair Shop
Lenis
F-M-T
Roadstone
Don M. Hayes
Eac
Iowa Southern Utilities Co
Firestone Mobilgas
East Wash
Bell & Gevock Firestone
Durst Feed Store
Fred L. Stewart
Hdwr
Colo
Cherokee
Clinton
Andrew
Bonda
McAllister Seed Farms
Mt. Pleasarft
Walter Nicholson
Corner Square
DuPont
Eclipse Lumber Counntry
Vata
Eclipse Lumber Co
Coleman
LACO
Tait’s Radio & Appliance
Kelvinator
Washington Oil Company
Burhams Plus Motor Oil
W. J Hesseltine
Wayland
Erwin Miller
Bobs
M.M
Western Land Roller
Coronado
Lemmons Pharmacy
McDaniel Drug
Electro-Lux
Wallace Loder
So. Ave. C
Hell
Stoward Ballou Orchards
Duane White
Eod
Humble Produce & Hatchery
Nicola & Harmon
Porter Elevator
Baker Tractor Service
Call
Earl Guengevich
Poults
Elmere Grismore
Turkey Farm
Corydon
John Deere Planter
Ted Zieglowsky
Chicago Livestock Chicago
Livestock
Crippled Children’s Clinic
Junction
Martha Butler
Sorrell
Madison
John C. Klein
Keota, Iown
Thomson Phosphate Co
S. Dearhorn Chiesare
Knotek
Taft-Hartley
A. D
Oglethorpe University
Crawfordsville
J. C. Bridges
West Main Street
Ralph Moore
Fasier Panne
Meee
Tomlinson Plumbing & Heating
Saone Ligew, Aluswort
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