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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1950

Page

7

Jolson fans pack Seattle clinic to donate blood during Jolson Again

Twenty young men and women marched with seeing-eye dogs to a Seattle clinic to donate blood, defying the idea that they cannot contribute to worthy causes. The piece lists cast and crew connections to Jolson’s second film, Jolson Sings Again, with actors like Larry Farrs William Demarest Bill Goodwin Barbara Hale and Myron McCormick.

Seattle Wash Myron McCormick Jolson

Little Pigs And Local Social Notes In Franklin

Community update from Franklin lists ten piglets, farm chores, and a string of social visits and birthday dinners. Neighbors JoAnn Fulton Karen Davidson and families attend gatherings and extend birthday wishes while local residents travel to Ottumwa and Melvin for business and events.

Mra. W. VV. Durst Fanklin Washington JoAnn Fulton Karen Davidson H. J. Brennema Deborah Richard Yoder Iowa City Brenneman June Mary Bowster Joyce Klees John Hindall William Bales Francis Beliel Jack Wagner R. H. Fulton Edward A. Peiffer Henry Peiffer Teddy Fulton Yaro Franklin Chmel

Chicago Livestock Markets Report With Mixed Movements

Hogs salable 11 000 with barrows and gilts under 250 lb steady to 25 cents lower. Butchers 250 lb plus and sows mostly steady. Top hog price 17.35 with most 170 to 250 lb at 17.00 to 17.25. Cattle salable 14 000 calves 600 slow with steers and stockers steady to 50 cents lower. Bulls steady and dealers down to 1 dollar. Continuous ranges for cows and feeders listed. Sheep market not established as buyers focus on eastern orders.

Riverside Locals Briefs From Iowa City Visit and Local Moves

Riverside locals report Glen Younkin John Kron and Austin Moody traveled to Iowa City Friday for civil service exams for a post office clerk position. Mrs Elmo Knittel spends the week at her son in law and daughter Dr and Mrs Tom T Bowstead in DeWitt. Mr and Mrs Roy Rummelhart and family moved into a newly purchased residence in town from Dr Tor Bowstead.

Riverside Glen Younkin John Kron Austin Moody Iowa City Civil Service Post Office Elmo Knittel Tom T. Bowstead DeWitt Roy Rummelhart Tor Bowstead

Malaria May Impair Brain Gray and White Matter

Doctors warn malaria can cause permanent damage to the brain by affecting gray and white matter, highlighting long term cognitive risks for patients.

Grain futures show mixed corn soybeans and beans trading

Market activity in March May and July contracts shows corn near 12 97 to 13 00 while soybeans hover around 23 7 to 24 0 with sharp price readings in May and July positions. Traders watch live figures as limited data hints at modest gains and volatility across contracts.

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