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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1945

Page

5

Riverside Man Dies Of a Heart Attack

Riverside July 10 George Krebs about 58 died suddenly about 10 2 in the morning after leaving the tavern of Mrs Leola Dutler he collapsed on the sidewalk and died a few minutes later Funeral arrangements are in complete He was born near Riverside son of the late Henry and Caroline Krebs last of the family He lived in Riverside his farm southwest of Riverside occupied by Mr and Mrs Jess Gingerich where he kept a room He is survived by an uncle Fred Krebs an aunt Mrs Rachel Gerot both of Riverside and a number of cousins

Riverside George Krebs Leola Dutler Henry Caroline Krebs Tha Jess Gingerich Fred Krebs Rachel Gerot Loth

Market Report Shows Steady Hog and Sheep Demand

Hogs 0000. cattle 12000. sheep 1000. hogs 6000 active and fully steady. Good and choice barrows and gilts 140 lbs and up at 14.75. Good and choice sows 14.00. Cattle 7500. calves 1000. Choice fed steers and yearlings steady, but very slow. Medium and good grades weak to 5e lower. Weaner heifers and steer declines. Wealers 16.00 down, fully steady. Largely a steer run. Top 17.90, sheep 1000. Popular price 16.35 on good and choice native spring lambs with bucks down 1.00. Few good lambs 16.00 and common light sorts about 13.00.

Chicago Produce Market Report Summary

Chicago July 1 market notes show canned and fresh produce receipts with mixed prices. Poultry receipts include truck movements and firm market stance.

Chicago Cash Grain Market Snapshot

Chicago cash grain report lists oats with mixed lots and various lot codes including 7173 T7044 and TU 44. no prices or clear quantities provided.

Chicago Sly

Chicago Grain Table shows mixed July futures

The grain table lists Wheat July 165% 166% 165% 166% Sep 162% 164% 162% 163% May 163% for various exchanges. Corn July 118% Sep 118% Dec 117% 118% May 117% Oats July 66% 67 664 67 Sep 63% 64% Dec 63% 64% 63% 64% May 63% Rye July 148 148% 144 149% Sep 136% 139% 136% 138% Dec 135% 137% 134% 137% Sy 68%.

Colors linger in human eye more than others

The Better Vision Institute notes that colors linger in the eye longer than others. Railroad tests show red signals flashing above 75 times per minute appear continuous, while blue signals flashing over 20 times per minute collide.

Better Vision Institute

War updates from Pacific raids and Pacific theater actions

Admiral McCain reported the strike over the fleet while Nimitz described the attack as a complete surprise. Major targets included Sandai Gifu Sakai Yokkaichi and Wakagama as B 29s bombed five cities this month. In Borneo Dutch troops and Australian forces advanced against Japanese positions near Balikpapan with oil refinery defenders neutralized. Chinese forces recaptured Tayu and disrupted Japanese communications between southern Kianges and northern Kwangtune.

McCain Chester W. Nimitzin Tokyo Halsey Seadog Pacific Lexington Essex Iowa Independence San Jaciento Sandai Gifu Nagoya Sakai Osaka Yokkaichi Wakagama Richard W. Johnston United Press Johnston Borneo Netherlands East Indies Balikpapan Bay Great Pandansari Tayu Kianges Kwangtune

Five Recruits Join The State Guard

Five recruits joined Washington's headquarters company of the Iowa State Guard, bringing the roster to 46 men with 32 present. Sixty total are desired, needing 14 more before the July 22 camp. New members named are James W. Logan, Richard D. Young, Grant W. Walker, Duane F. Redlinger, and Robert L. Livingston.

Washington Iowa State Guard James W. Logan Richard D. Young Grant W. Walker Duane F. Redlinger Robert L. Livingston

First Women Colonists Arrive at Jamestown in 1608

Mistress Forrest and her maid Anne Burras become the first women to settle in the Jamestown colony Virginia in 1608 marking a milestone in early American colonization.

America Mistress Forrest Anne Burras Jamestown, Va

House Collapses In Storm Six Dead In Easton Field

The toll rose to six after four more bodies were pulled from the wreck of a four story frame dwelling in Phillipsburg across the Delaware River. A torrential storm with hail and heavy rain battered a 30 mile area, collapsing a retaining wall on a 30 foot embankment and causing extensive damage along the river corridor.

Easton Delaware River Phillipsburg New Jersey

Skilled men sought for secret Iowa State University project

Highly skilled men are needed immediately for a physics engine ering development project for the army at the State University of Iowa in Iowa City. Work is strictly secret and confidential.

Itowa City State University of Iowa Iowa City

Squires Denies Murder Charge in Anthony Jealousy Case

Lowell EK Squires, jailed for the 1925 murder of Theo dore P. Anthony in Waterloo, denies the crime after police in three cities report he confessed on three occasions. He tells Sheriff Wagner Deputy Mitchell and County Attorney Kitdee, I wouldnt kill anybody. Anthony, a produce company salesman, was slain on July 11, 1925.

Waterloo Lowell EK Squires Theodore P. Anthony H. T. Wagner H. M Mitchell Paul Kitdee Anthony

Crawfordsville Town Council Meets July 23 1945 for Budget Hearing

Crawfordsville Iowa town council will hold a public hearing July 23 1945 at 7 30 p m at Tepples Savings Bank to discuss the 1946 budget expenditures and present a detailed receipts and disbursements statement. Orrin H Johnson town clerk will post further details and hearing information.

Crawfordsville Washington County Iowa Tepples Savings Bank

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