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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1941

Page

7

Market Report Shows Mixed Week for Hogs Cattle and Sheep

Hogs saw declines with fresh arrivals weak and packing sows down 15 to 26 cents. top close at 7.96 and bids up to 8.20. Cattle and calves had no receipts for the week. steers mostly steady to slightly weaker, heavy weights firm to higher, fed cattle from 9.75 to 13.00 with prime head at 15.25. Sheep and lambs rose modestly with fat lambs 35 to 54 cents higher, top around 11.25 and fed western lambs in the 10.75 to 11.15 range, slaughter ewes down to 6.25.

Mrs Henry Klein Hosts S C Club Gathering

Mrs Henry Klein hosted a Tuesday afternoon S C club session for six members with three guests. Bingo yielded prizes to Mrs Robert Nicola and Mrs Ernest Bowman. a one course luncheon followed. Next meeting set for March 13 at Mrs Bert Crays. A potluck supper at the Miller home honored the moving Miller family near Oxford. Euchre produced prizes for Mrs Nicola, Mrs Bowman, Joe Miller and Howard Fisher.

Henrylein S & C Club Robert Nicola Ernest Bowman Bert Cray Joe Miller Miller Oxford Howard Fisher

Vesper Service Planned at Presbyterian Church

A vesper service will be held at the Presbyterian church on Sunday February 23 at 4 o'clock. A choir of forty voices will perform under the direction of Edith M Shields. You are cordially invited to attend.

Presbyterian Edith M. Shields

Mardi Gras event at City Hall Tuesday evening

City Hall hosts Mardi Gras activities Tuesday evening featuring door prizes, concessions, and a free program. Attendees discuss re admission options and related festivities for the event.

Bop City Hall

Scout Team Beats Westenders 35 to 20 in Return

The Westenders defeated by the Brigh ton Scout team this morning 35 20 with Bob McAvoy coaching and Roy Schaeffer providing transport. Francis Schaeffer and Bob Brewer each scored 10 points while Ken Ward added 7 Red Maloy had 4 Bob Stockman 2 Ralph Curl 2 and Joe Lauder 0.

Westenders Brighton Bob McAvoy Roy Schaeffer Francis Schaeffer Bob Brewer Ken Ward Red Maloy Bob Stockman Ralph Curl Joe Lauder

Japanese envoy says no war with U S but expansion in Asia

Ambassador Kichisaburo Nomura told Washington reporters at Japan's embassy press conference that Japan desires no war with the United States yet intends to continue expanding southward in Asia under the "new order." He cited a "bad atmosphere" toward Japan in the United States and said Japan would remain aligned with the Tokio-Berlin-Rome axis, viewing the pact as a way to assure peace with the United States and Great Britain.

Kichisaburo Nomura Washington Japan United States Asia New Order

Hay theft leads to comic police aid in Fort Morgan

A. L. Atwood reported a truckload of hay stolen near Denver, but police helping the thief escaped. As the truck jerked away, bales spilled in the street and two officers halted the driver who then offered to return and fetch the hay. He complied.

A. L. Atwood Fort Morgan Denver Colo Atwood Fellas

Postal Rules Separate Blind Man and Dog in Battle Creek

Postal regulations have separated Wayne Bradley a sightless news dealer and the dog who aided him after an incident in Battle Creek Michigan. Bradley filed a complaint alleging mistreatment by postal workers and claimed the dog was barred from the carrier route.

Battle Creek Mich U.P Wayne Bradley Dog

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