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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1964
Page
6
Rates for classified ads are listed by day and word with discounts for multi day runs. A 25 cent display ad charge applies and a 15 day payment grace exists. Also details a political notice and business contact for H and R Block located in the Credit Bureau Office with a phone number and hours.
The Friday market showed 50¢ to 1.00 higher prices across fat cattle with steers at 21.00 to 21.75 and heifers up to 20.50. Canner cows, utilities, and grades ranged to 14.50, and feeder pigs remained active with pigs up to 2.09 per head. About 250 calves and yearlings sold. more could have moved. Call OL 3-4934 for consignments and open competitive market details.
Two Duroc male hogs about 500 pounds each offered for sale. Seller Ralph Krantz of Ainsworth provides contact details at the Washington Livestock Auction Market.
The Chicago livestock and grain market shows hogs at 25 to 50 cents lower for barrows and gilts, cattle with steers and heifers up 25 cents, and bulls steady. Slaughter lambs and pelts sold mixed as market activity remains uncertain. In futures, wheat and corn bids fluctuate with mixed highs and lows across March to December contracts.
A collection of holiday thanks and bereavement notices. David Goldsmith thanks Journal customers for Christmas gifts. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Watson express gratitude for their 25th anniversary. The Jones family thanks friends for support after Walter L Jones’s death. The family also thanks others for cards, flowers, and food during their loss.
San Diego Chargers capture their fifth AFL championship with a 51 to 10 rout of the Boston Patriots. Keith Lincoln MVP rushed 56 yards for a TD and 67 more for another, while Paul Lowe added a 58 yard run. Tobin Rote and Don Norton connected on scoring passes as Lance Alworth and Norton also found the end zone.
Harvey Freels and his wife observed their 70th wedding anniversary in Wellman on December 28 1963. They married December 28 1893 in the Old Methodist Church with Rev. Thomas Osborn officiating. The couple farmed in the Wellman area and raised five children including Richard Til Clifford Thelda and Arden.
A sequence of farm sales and estate auctions listed with dates January 7 through February 10 across Wayland Trenton Swedesburg Washington New London Mt. Pleasant Wellman Fairfield Richland Winfield Crawfordsville and Kalona. Starts vary from 9:30 to 2 p.m. with sellers including Meyer Popejoy Palmer Howsare Bruener and the National Bank of Burlington among others. Livestock auctions occur weekly at Ollie Wapello Smylie Kalona Wayland and Washington facilities.
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