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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1950
Page
7
The column collects varied items from mail and publications. It notes Rock Island railroad promotions and bond sales, Red Cross figures and Afghan knitting, retirement thoughts, and federal farm and housing data. It lists birthdays and anniversaries, local weddings, and community milestones while referencing agraria and census details.
Chicago grain table shows bid ranges for corn and soybeans across futures months with high low and close values. Corn May to Sept exhibits mixed percentages around 125 to 126, while soybeans March to January show ranges near the mid 220s to 230s with several reads above 227.
Riverside reports Mrs Earl Harr recovering at home after Mercy Hospital surgery. Marie Thomann remains as caregiver. Community notices note WSCS February meeting at Mrs Ola O Loughlin with World Day of Prayer led by Mrs Ray Marner. Local residents host and visit family homes amid illness and travel.
Andrew Carnegie earned key credit for shaping integrated steel companies. A financier rather than a maker, he imagined steel operations spanning from raw materials to finished product. This integration helped the United States lead world steel production after the Bessemer process arrived here.
The Martha Glass Missionary Society of the United Presbyterian church will meet Tuesday evening February 7 at the home of Mrs. Laverne Leonhard. Miss Helen Orr and Mrs. L. S. Myers will be readers.
Pleasant Hill residents report weekend visits among neighbors. Robert McDonald and family spent time in Waggoner while other locals shared meals and called on friends at several homes including the Curtis, Chalupa, Beliel, Hayes, Cannon, Witting, and Messer households.
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