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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1957

Page

4

For Sale Burr Oak Posts at Half Dollar Each

Approximately 100 Burr Oak posts offered for sale at 50 cents per post. Contact Olive at 7-3681 for purchase.

Olive

Used combines offer strong value from McCormick and Massey Harris

McCormick No 64 with PTO 6 ft Soy Bean attachment is exceptionally clean and shed kept. Harris No 60 self propelled with 7 ft feeder has overhauled motor and unused pick up. Massey Harris Clipper with PTO 7 ft feeder soy bean attachment overhauled and repainted.

McCormick No. 64 Lasser Harris Massey Harris McCormick No. 62

Safety Rest Stop To Be Operated On July 4 Holiday

Wright County Sheriff Robert Blecker will run a free refreshment stand at the junction east of Clarion along Iowa 3 and US 69 during the Fourth of July weekend. Deputies and local peace officers assist as sponsors from Clarion area chambers. The stand opens afternoon July 3 and runs until morning July 5, with free coffee doughnuts and milk for motorists.

Clarion Iowa Iowa 3 US. 69 Wright County Robert Blecker Dale Walrod Ben Speeding Wright County Peace Officer's Assn Blecker Chambers of Commerce of Rowan Bermond Dows, Galt, Holmes, and Goldfield Sheriff's Office Oregon Maine New York Indiana Oklahoma Texas Hawaii Canada

Berserk man on expressway kills wife injures baby then dies

Travers Franklin 25 killed wife Eleanor 21 and wounded their 7 month old daughter on Congress Street Expressway before shooting his brother in law Otha Williams 29 and then killing himself. Mrs Williams leapt to a shed roof for safety. both victims were hospitalized in critical condition.

Chicago Travers Franklin Eleanor Lottie Mae Congress Street Franklin County Hospital Jerry Williams

Chicago Markets Report Harsh Hog and Cattle Shifts

Livestock quotes show hogs at 7 500 head with declines up to 25 cents for lighter weights. Cattle and calves total around 20 000 with fed steers and prime cattle gaining 50 cents. vealers and lambs rise, with spring lambs up about 50 cents and yearlings higher. Prices vary by grade and weight across No 1 2 3 categories and prime versus good to average.

Chicago

Grain Table Shows Mixed Chicago Prices Across Commodities

Grain table from Chicago reports Jul wheat at 214, Sep 217, Dec 222, Mar 223 with small slips. Corn Jul 130, Sep 131, Dec 127. oats and rye show modest moves. Lard futures rise with Jul 13.40, Sep 13.90, Oct 13.95 and remaining months higher.

Woman Consents to Sunday Ride With Husband

A woman living with her mother agreed to accompany her husband on a Sunday afternoon ride, signaling consent to the outing.

Channel Listings and Program Guide Fragments

A garbled OCR rundown shows staggered times and program labels including News Weather Sports Studio Three 12:55 News 1:60 Film Festival and Karnival Klub. Mentions Don Oboe Rob Twenty-One December Bride Tennessee Ernie Talent.

Nebin Hood Whiting Girl Shek Diamond Murns & Allen Talent Secouta Studio One Harriet Gtvo Don Oboe Rob Tennessee Ernie Talent Amos ‘N Andy News Weather Sports WBF Jimmy Dean CBS News Guiding Light James Mason Norm Clayton Grandpa Happy Mickey Mouse Ther Little Marete Karnival Klub

Hog Feed Program Promises Profit For Purina Hog Farmers

Freshwater's notice highlights a Purina hog program named Hog Chow with feeds like 250 AB and 50 AB Family lines. It claims hogs reach 200-210 pounds in 140 days with about 32 pounds of feed per pound gained. It urges worming pigs to save feed costs and notes oats and corn market cautions. Also mentions co-editor Bill Shannon injuring his arm while painting at the YMCA.

Purina

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