Weather Notes and Market Prices From City Brief
Ants, also silver fish, priced 65 cents. ToRon Hog sells for 3 dollars and 2 hundred. Weather forecast: fair and cool to light. warmer tomorrow.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1949
Page
8
Ants, also silver fish, priced 65 cents. ToRon Hog sells for 3 dollars and 2 hundred. Weather forecast: fair and cool to light. warmer tomorrow.
A county recorder’s employee departed this week for Long Beach California to visit friends and relatives including the Dale Gallaghers the Harry Macons and Mrs Frank Macon in the area.
Local residents report extended vacations and returns to work. Faye Swickard plans to resume her Penney saleslady position in late fall after an extended absence. Maude Hott from Dundee visits the Frank Miller home. Shoppers include Mrs. Blake Spencer Mrs Joe Johnson and Mrs Oscar Holmes of Crawfordsville. Mr and Mrs Novel Schuster of Belvidere Illinois visit the Dyes. Mrs Schuster is a Dye cousin. Mrs M C Delong returns home after visiting Ottumwa with her daughter Mrs Roy Caviness family. Elizabeth Clark visits the Henry Sutherland home and Austin Sutherland on his Sith birthday. daughter Mrs Avis Bunger from Cedar Rapids also visits. W J Chandler of Hampton stops in Washington en route to see friends. formerly the county extension director. Lena Stewart on vacation.
Chairman Hugh D. Scott Jr. told a luncheon he will not resign as Republican National Committee chair until a unifying leader emerges. He said factions are pressing to oust him but he will fight if needed and welcomes a candidate who can restore harmony to the party.
The Brighton Wo mans Society of Christian Service met at the Methodist church dining room with Mrs James Morgan as hostess. Devotions were led by Mrs Edgar Wise, lesson by Mrs Ruth Edwards, and readings provided entertainment before refreshments.
Fragmentary line indicates pressure for resignation unless a successor can be named. No further context or entities are readable to identify people, places, or organizations involved.
TCA formulations enter the market commercially for the season and are widely used to control quack grass Bermuda grass Johnson grass and other grasses.
A housewife shouts to a garbage collector from her porch asking if she is too late. The collector replies you can jump right in, delivering a lighthearted, humorous moment captured by Marilyn Krotz in Ainsworth.
Trade notes that most U S softwood lumber imports come from Canada with a history of minor shipments from Russia. The brief item lists various social visits and family travel spanning Davenport Cedar Rapids Tama and other Iowa locales, including moves between Illinois Georgia and Missouri.
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