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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1950

Page

7

For Sale Smith Corona Skywriter Typewriter 64.50

SEE THE NEW SMITH CORONA Skywriter Typewriter at 64 50 Phone 349 Farrell's Office Supply 28416 FOR SALE-TESTED AND guaranteed farm seeds at money saving prices Variety list includes Alfalfa seeds Dakota No 12 and Grimm seeds with prices from 24 50 to 52 00 Idaho grown Red Clover and Timothy seed sold per bushel State tested beans and various seed beans prices as low as 2 50 per bushel Seed oats cleaning and chemical seed treatment offered by ED SHALLA SEED CO located 2 miles north of Locker Plant on highway 1 Washington Iowa Call 27218 F

Dakota No Washington Nebraska Idaho Montana Arizona California Grimm Washneton South Dakota Kansas Ranger Ceresan M ED Shalla Seed CO Locker Plant Highway 1 Iowa

Hickenlooper Avoids Iowa GOP Senate Rumpus

In Des Moines, Sen. Rourke Hickenlooper declined to join a push for a female Republican Senate candidate amid party leadership tensions led by National Committeeman Harrison Spangler. Ackworth editor Gabrielson’s three months as national chair also drew scrutiny.

Des Moines Iowa U. S Harrison Spangler National Committee Rourke B. Hickenlooper Washington Raymond Sayre Ackworth Indianola GOP

Believe Stock Market To Make More Sales In Today's Trading

New York reports Wall Street traders expect further selling after yesterday’s market break. A huge last hour volume of 1,350,000 shares topped daily totals and nearly matched a decade’s high. The tape showed 1,233 issues traded, signaling broad participation and potential follow‑through selling.

New York Wall Street

Denham delays action on coal slowdown questions

Washington UPI Robert N Denham head of the NLRB postponed until next week at least action on coal industry complaints that Johnny Lewis violates the Taft Hartley act Officials say a court order to force 400000 soft coal miners back to a five day week will not be decided before Tuesday Miners have worked Mondays Tuesdays and Wednesdays since December 5 President Truman refused to use the Taft Hartley act to restore full coal production saying there is no emergency and he will not intervene yet

Washington Robert N. Denham Ecounsel National Labor Relations Board Johnny Lewis Denham Truman

Beau Brummell Rediscovers From Rags to Riches Saying

George Bryavn Brummell known as Beau Brummell reshapes the adage from rags to riches. He set the standards in English men's fashion and manners for two decades before fleeing to France in 1816 to escape creditors.

George Bryavn Brummell Beau Brummell Brummell England France

Livestock Market Report Highlights Hog Cattle And Sheep Activity

Hog sale shows 8 000 head salable with moderating demand and higher midweight ranges 180 to 210 pounds buyers paying 16.35 to 16.50 for top loads while 230 to 260 and 270 to 300 pound hogs fetch 14.16 to 15.60 and 13.75 to 14.50 respectively. Sheep offerings include 1 000 head with slaughter lambs fully steady and natives at 28.50 with good demand for light wooled lambs. Cattle markets see 1 000 head available as calves 3005 choice stock absent with mixed demand across grades. most steers 21.50 to 26.00 and cows 15.00 to 16.50 with vealers steady.

Pinochle Night At OES Party At Mason Temple

Pinochle was played at four tables during an OES party Thursday afternoon at the Masonic Temple. Prize winners were Mrs. Howard McBride for high and Mrs. Roy Lewash for low. Hostesses Mrs. Guy Cole and Mrs. Russell Goodin served refreshments at a candlelit table.

OES Masonic Temple Howard McBride Roy Lewash Guy Cole Russell Goodin

Wayland Sunday School Class Meets Tuesday

Nineteen members of the Delta Alpha Sunday School class gathered Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. Ted Tschantz. Invited guest Virginia Myers attended. Mrs. C. C Wyse presided, Mrs. Tschantz led the devotional, and Mrs. Jacob Eicher spoke on the origin of Mennonite churches of America. Mrs Ezra Mullett discussed missionaries soon to retire, followed by refreshments and social time.

Wayland Delta Alpha Ted Tschantz Virginia’ Myers C. C Wyse Tschatz Jacob Eicher Mennonite Churches of America Ezra Mullett

Wayland Opens School Lunch Program

Wayland's school lunch program begins January 16 with Mrs Jemima Mc Clintie and helper Berthe Shumaker in charge. About two hundred have signed up for lunches in the first two weeks. An inspection found the kitchen and lunch room ready, featuring a 10 burner gas stove with double ovens, two electric mixers, and new kitchenware.

Ezra Wittmer Wayland Jemima McClintie Berthe Shumaker

Pleasant Hill Ladies Aid Plans February Banquet

The 17 members met at the church to plan a February banquet for the junior and young peoples classes, with Mrs. Howard Witting as chair and decorations by Mrs. Jacob Earnest. Devotional focus was the Boyhood of Christ with Luke 2 read by Mrs. Pat Swift. Mrs. McDonald led the topic and Mrs. Howard Caldwell gave the closing prayer. roll call featured a white elephant exchange.

Pleasant Hill Ladies Aid Howard Witting Jacob Earnest Robert McDonald Christ Pat Swift

Highland Social Club Elects Mrs Harrison

Highland social club members elected Mrs Ben Harrison as president at a Thursday afternoon meeting at Mrs Lee Conry's home. Mrs Burke McCreedy was elected vice president and Mrs Joe Krotz secretary treasurer, with Mrs Paul Beard as reporter. Sixteen members attended with guest Mrs Melo Lasek. Mrs Conry served refreshments and Mrs Sidney Coon set February meeting.

Highland Social Club Ben Harrison Lee Conry Burke McCreedy Joe Krotz Paul Beard Melo Lasek Conry Sidney Coon

Rural Women's Club Coop Dinner Near Humston Home

Eleven families joined a cooperative meal hosted at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Grant Humston with Mrs. Carl Phillips Mrs. Lester Luckenbill and Mrs. Claude Rhodebeck on the kitchen committee. A business meeting followed while the men socialized. A February 9 breakfast with husbands was planned at the Carl Phillips home.

Rural Women’s Club Grant Humston Carl Phillips Lester Luckenbill Claude Rhodebeck William Bell Floyd Humston Shields

Wayland Mennonite Women Sew for Relief Project

Fifteen women from the Mennonite church spent the day sewing at Rev. and Mrs. J. Mullett home. A covered dish lunch was served at noon and many garments were completed for relief.

Wayland Mennonite Church

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