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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1951

Page

7

Thanking Friends After Accident From Tina Holt

Mrs Tina Holt expresses gratitude to friends for cards calls and acts of kindness following her accident thanking those who offered support and encouragement.

Tina Holt

Market Report Chicago hogs sheep and cattle prices

USDA market update shows 13,000 hog receipts with barrows and gilts up to 25 cents higher and sows 25 cents higher on all weights. Sheep and lambs firm with wool prices unclear. cattle values steady to strong with prime loads at 39.50 and cows 21.50 to 24.00. Overall activity varied across weight classes and grades.

Chicago USDA

Chicago Grain Table Report Shows Mixed Futures Activity

Chicago grain market data detail open high low and close figures for wheat corn and soybeans across March May July and September contracts. Notable moves include soybeans trading near 317 to 320 while wheat and corn hover in the mid to high 240s and 170s respectively.

Fete Two Couples of Anniversary Dinner Fete Two Couples of Anniversary Dinner

In Hardscrabble Iowa Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Gordon were guests at an anniversary dinner hosted by L W Gordon in Washington. The Gordons marked 17 years and the Raymond Gordons observed their 5th anniversary. Various relatives and friends attended dinners and visits over New Year’s period.

L. O. Griges Glenn Gordon L. W. Gordon Washington Raymond Gordons Tommy Knott Clarence Lynn Armour Griggs Columbus Junction Virginia Griggs The State University Wendell Shaffer John Robertson Raymond Gillaspie W. L. Gillaspie Packwood Wayne Arnold Norman Genevieve

Thirteen New Members Join West Chester Church

Rev Vernon Pike reports Santa visited West Chester and thirteen new members joined the church on Sunday. Thirteen individuals were baptized or admitted as preparatory members amid a Christmas week of family gatherings and holiday visits across neighboring towns.

West Chester Vernon Pike Santa Claus Pike Willis Rauscher Des Moines Wayne Wehrle Kansas City Everette Coon Lewis Coon Ainsworth Gordon Pearson Linda Keota Lois Markham Oskaloosa Jack Bob Pearson Arthur Peters Betty Lyle Hayes John Weerman Glen Martin Rubio Howard Stewart Edgar Stewart Keith Stewart Pegey Frank Stewart Steve Stewart Washington Stewart Reed Moore Methodist Church Fred Bauer Lloyd Walter David Fred Sioux City Don Orr Jimmy John Fred Bev James Atlantic Ralph Orr Id Stearns Stearns Charles Turner Mt. Pleasant

Missouri Guests in Beenblossom Home

Crawfordsville reports a holiday gathering as Mr. and Mrs. Morris Beenblossom of St. Joe Missouri visit Washington relatives. Many local families share Christmas meals, gift exchanges, and anniversaries, with noted dinners at multiple homes and extended kinship visitors from Des Moines to North English.

Henry Zieglowsky Mason City Illinois Fred Zieglowsky Richard Augustine Bar Kirksville Missouri John Wehr Keith Japan Aska Ida McCrory Burlington Allen Fiekling J. A. Raymond Crawfordsville Morris Beenblossom St. Joe Howard Beenblossom Washington Beenblossoms Harold Gerdes Centerville Milan Thompson Lydia Christener Elon Christener Amon Christener Becky Roger Davey Harry Messer Carl Erickson Mount Pleasant Bion Christener Clara Finke Lisle Anwyl Tommy Des Ollie Anwyl W. A. Orris Billy Orris Ora Marlatt Ora Jr Rita Ann Kittermann Richard Lease Gary Lease Wayne Hereshire Janet Joan Lueses Jan- Maines Richards Harry Morse North English Mary King Startz Irvin Bright William Duny Clyde Huston W. J. Evans Bob Huston Don Blankenhorn Floyd Blankenhorn Dwick, Jacobson Wearst Arthur Yard Owen Harrell Cindy Douglas Fairfield W. E. Jaques Harrell Richard Hassft Wayne Allen Olive Moore Mae Rees Cora McKee Janet Twinam Mary Davies Lincoln Bartholomew Floyd Maxwell John Maxwell J. L. Howard Jackie Keith Norton Steve Kathy Frank Bailey John Holmes Donald Oak Donna Jaqlyn Alexander Benny Arends Wayne Berkshire

Santa Visits Glen Lord Home in Year End Notes

North Xenia dispatches a holiday column from December 31 1950 recounting Christmas visits and family gatherings. The piece lists numerous relatives and friends from Washington Conesville Augusta Mason City Chicago and other towns sharing meals, gifts, and hospitality through New Year’s Day.

North Xenia Santa Claus Dale McHone Augusta Ilinois Mr. Lord Mrs. McHone Claude Kilgore Jim Clegg George Lord Washington Ho A. Dusenbery W. A. Morgan Ira Coon Charles Kennedy Carl Dunbar Brighton Daryl Dunbar Henry Wagenknecht Herman Wagenknecht Ienry Wagenknecht Anna Wagenknecht Lou Rudy Wagenknecht

Robertson Family Christmas Dinner Recap in Walnut

Walnut notes a Robertson family Christmas dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Marion Robertson with many relatives attending. The report lists attendees including Ann Springer Eloise Dale Robertson Aschel Robertson Lucille Jackson Mary Schrockley and others. Several visits and gatherings occur around Christmas and New Year with neighbors and relatives, plus school reopens after vacation and local activities at the Walnut school.

Carl Nelson Walnut Marion Robertson Robertson Ann Springer Eloise Dale Robertson Aschel Robertson Lucille Jackson Charlotte Mary Schrockley Robert Lance Elgin Illinois Lyle Wilson Alvin Hesseltine Edward Kauffman Lloyd Nelson Douds Bud Nelson Martha Davis Des Moines Glenn Davis Elwood Brenneman Iowa City Noah Graber Beverly Nancy Wilson Donna Mae Nelson

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