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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1962

Page

3

1962 Food Bill to Rise as More Customers Shop

The nation faces a higher food bill in 1962 with more grocery buyers, though prices stay stable and supplies ample. Meat production is projected to hit records, with beef and pork plentiful and new fat content reductions, while frozen foods expand with new packaging and easy serve options.

Cook United Press International New York UPI Grocery Manufacturers of America Paul S. Willis Robert W. Mueller Progressive Grocer American Meat Institute Chicago National Association of Frozen Food Packers Washington, D.C United Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Association

Remodeling Should Be Planned Carefully

Thorough planning guides home improvements from defining goals to securing financing. The article stresses listing desired cures, seeking professional surveys, evaluating costs, checking building codes, and obtaining detailed bids and contracts for optimal results.

Better Homes & Gardens Magazine Better Homes & Gardens

Corporations Pay Record Dividends in 1961

American corporations paid a record 15 billion dollars in dividends in 1961, up from 14.5 billion in 1960 and 5.8 billion in 1929. The rise came despite some industrial groups cutting payouts, with gains in other groups offsetting losses. About 15 million people received these dividend checks, with many investors benefiting from year end extras and stock dividends alongside cash payments.

New York UPI New York Stock Exchange

Festive Dessert Time Caramel Fruit Fantasia

Dessert recipe builds a layered caramel fruit fantasia with butterscotch pudding fruit cocktail and whipped cream. It creates a molded leaf pan dessert finished with caramel nut cream and serves eight.

Dividend Growth and Broadening Ownership in 1961

Tax policy and cash management drive dividends as firms reward stockholders while conserving cash. In 1961, 45 corporations had more than 100,000 stockholders each, and American Telephone and Telegraph led with cash dividends of 813,499,000 to 2,040,000 stockholders, the highest distribution in U.S. corporate history.

American ‘Telephone & Telegraph Co

Moffett Family Guests at U P Home and Church Event

Dr. H O Moffett and wife and four children from New York stayed with Mrs. Laura Moffett. Tufts of visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Jack Little of Arnold Park Iowa. Ronald Kerr and Roderick Kerr returned home. Kay Ellen left for Muskingum College. Rev Karl Megdelsen and Rev Ray Blair led a Bible singing program at the Associate Presbyterian Church.

H. O. Moffett Tom Molly Joe Mark New York City Mr. Moffett Laura Moffett Dr. Moffett Life Magazine Korea Wheaton College Illinois Jack Little Arnold Park Iowa Ronald Kerr Roderick Kerr Kay Ellen Iowa City Muskingum College New Concord Ohio Ray Blair Associate Presbyterian Church

Deed Transfers From The Records In Brighton And Wilson

Kenneth Farrier transfers real estate to Brighton Methodist Church in Brighton. Floyd W Polis and wife deed property to Florence M Baird in Wilsons and South Washington. Harold E Browner and wife convey land in Old Riverside to Russell L Camp. Samuel R Cox and wife gift land in section 18 township 74 range 9 to Dick Stagers and wife. W C Robertson and wife deed land in section 33 township 75 range 9 to Murray Moore Jr. Alice McDaniel transfers lot 10 block 4 NE Washington to Marvin Jones and wife. Marvin Jones and wife deed lot 10 block 4 NE Washington to Wilbur Schantz and wife. George H Mangold and wife transfer lands in sections 21 and 22 township 75 range 6 to Kenneth Watson and wife.

Kenneth Farrier Brighton Methodist Church Brighton Floyd W. Polis Florence M. Baird Wilson's South Washington Harold E. Browner Russell L. Camp OP Riverside Samuel R. Cox Dick Stagers W. C. Robertson Murray Moore Jr Alice McDaniel Marvin Jones Wilbur Schantz George H. Mangold Kenneth Watson

Aunt Grace Oatmeal Bread and Corn Bread Recipes

Readable text provides two bread recipes donated by Aunt Grace. Oatmeal bread uses oats steeped in hot liquids with yeast and eggs, then flour and rise steps before baking. Corn bread combines egg milk shortening sugar flour corn meal and baking powder baked in pans.

Grace

Indonesia Rejects Dutch Peace Bid Over West New Guinea

Foreign Minister Subandrio said the Netherlands no strings offer to negotiate will not settle the West New Guinea dispute. He noted De Quay’s stance ignores Papuan self determination and affirmed Indonesia will grant West Irian maximum autonomy within the Indonesian constitution.

Jakarta Indonesia UPI Subandrio Netherlands Dutch New Guinea Jan E. de Quay West New Guinea West Iran Sukarno

Four McClouds Die From Gas Leak In Indianapolis Home

Milburn Calvert found Bobbie and Margar et McCloud dead from leaking bottle gas heater fumes in a house with a Christmas tree. Four children aged 2 to 5 were found alive. Michael 3, Steven 2 in hospital with oxygen, Charlene 4 and Theresa 5 in fair condition. The heater had been improp erly rented through an unused fireplace and the rest of the house was heated by an oil stove.

Indianapolis API Milburn Calvert Bobbie McCloud McCloud Margaret Calvert Michael Steven Charlene Theresa Daddy Frederick Rice Marion County Rice

Boy of 14 Found Hanged on Burlington Farm

A 14 year old, Robert Shepherd, was found hanged in a chicken house on a farm near Burlington. Sheriff Bock and coroner Dr. Rowley investigated whether death was suicide or accidental. no clear motive or mental distress found yet. The boy left siblings shucking corn moments before discovery.

Burlington UPI Here Jerome C. Bock Robert Rowley Robert Shepherd Ivan L. Shepherd U.S Milton Miller Bock Gaylord Miller Dennis Robert Bock Beck

Blame Reds For Portugal's Revolt

Lisbon reports that the government blamed an outlawed Communist party for an attempted New Year uprising in Beja. The plan allegedly aimed to seize arms, split Lisbon from the south, and launch guerrilla warfare through Alentejo, but security moves thwarted the second phase.

Lisbon Portugal UPI Communist Party Antonio Salazar Beja Alentejo

Chicago Livestock Prices Rally Across Hogs Cattle and Sheep

Markets report strong hogs with limited supplies and mixed feeder weights. Cattle and calf trading showed higher closes for prime and high choice loads, with bulk and deck offerings and varying weights. Sheep demand remained strong for fed lambs and wooled varieties, with prices ending firmer in several categories.

Stocks Continue To Soften In Early Trading

UPI reports a broad market dip with most sectors barely moving as trading slows. Major movers include Boeing up 1 percent on a large plane contract, while Kodak and several electronics firms slip about 1 percent. Dow averages show small gains across industrials rails and utilities.

NEW York UPI Youngstown Sheet Eastman Kodak General Foods General Electric Procter & Gamble Boeing Texas Instruments IBM Beckman Laboratory For Electronics Minneapolis - Honeywell Norfolk & Western Panhandle Southern Cal Edison

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