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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1950

Page

7

Chicago Grain Table Busy July Market Figures

The Chicago grain table shows July wheat at open 2215 high 222 low 221 percent, Sept 22414 225% 224, Dec 227% 228% 226, Mar 227% 229% 227, May 226% 227% 226. Corn July 154% 155% 1544, Sept 151% 152% 151, Mar 146% 146% 145, May 141% 14%. Oats July 8 ly Sept 77% Dee T8414 Mar TT by May 78. Soybeans July 314 Navy 235% Jan 241% Mar L4tts sd 0% T9 8% 244 di ly 48% CLOS!, 222 5% 224% roe 207% 228 226 4% 155.4 151% 13 TK 145% . oa 8 oy 4cf Me 78 53 TSH Ts n TM% HO. oon ae 2391243 244% 24535 244% 247%.

Handy coaster handle for kiddies milk glass set

Ad copy for a quirky picnic item a coaster handle that clips onto a glass transforming it into a mug. Mentions a six pack priced at 2.95 with brand names Nicola Hua and Firestone. Also lists a 11 cubic foot refrigerator with 45 pound frozen food compartments at 8.25 weekly from Bell Gevock.

Nicola & Hua Firestone Bell & Gevock

Tom Quinn Family Visits in Haskins for Fourth of July

Mrs and Mr Tom Quinn and children from St. Louis visited Bernard Weiss in Haskins over the Fourth. Mrs Quinn had a sleepwalking accident injuring her hand. Vivian Booth and Ethel joined relatives in Davenport and on return, guests from St Louis attended the Weiss home gathering. A small parade led by Sylvia Medlin enlivened the town’s quiet holiday.

Tom Quinn Haskins Clara Godlove Hskinig Tommy Charles Micheal Patricia St. Louis Bernard Weiss Quinn Vivian Booth Davenport Elmer Thoeming Ethel Vivian William McCartney David Johnny Joe Marjorie Brinning Jasper Medica Sylvia Key Vella Judy Ainsworth Johnson Ayers Sylvia Medlin Kay Jen" Medlin M. T. Coon Harry Showalter Rosemary Tom Quins St Louis Mus

Birthday Dinner Honors Mr Brinning in Franklin

Mrs Homer Brinning hosts a Sunday dinner celebration for Mr Brinning’s birthday with family and friends including Mrs Christina Brinning Mrs Allison Maas Harold and Leonayre Brinning and other relatives. Local visits and birthday parties are noted among the Franklin community.

Franklin Homer Brinning Mr. Brinning Christina Brinning Allison Maas Harold Leonayre Brinning Richard Bonnie Robert Brinning

Fireworks and Boat Races Draw Crowds in Catine Evening

Crowds gathered in Catine on the Fourth to watch the fireworks display and the boat races along the river. Spectators enjoyed the festive atmosphere as boats glided by and vendors offered refreshments.

Eclipse Lumber Company Catine

Community Supper and Fourth of July Gatherings

Family and friends shared meals and celebrations across several households from Tuesday through Independence Day. The Merle Sheetz and Carr families hosted, with guests including Ernest Crawford Lloyd Phillips Donald and Loretta Disney. A local death notice reports James Combs learning of his brother Clarence’s passing in California.

Merle Sheetz Carr Home Oren Carr Ernest Crawford Lloyd Phillips Donald William Carr Ferne Morton Cap W. V. Durst John Durst Nancy Johnette John J Micheal Richard Duan Lester Disney Loretta Opal Bickford Durst Loretta Disney JoAnn Fulton Martha Stephens John Hindahl Florence Darlene Francis Beliel Leo Sharp Cedar Rapids Iowa City Ted Miller Deloris Wakesha Wisc Hindahl Mr. Miller Edward A. Penfer John Reber What Cheer Reber

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