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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1964
Page
6
Purebred Hampshire male hogs tested and vaccinated for sale. Call Gary Fritz Oxford 43894 Brighton or see at Don Gowey farm two miles west of Brighton. 12813
Our fat cattle market was steady last week with no high choice steers. Prices listed for various grades span $12.00 to $23.00, including veals and lambs. Feeder cattle bidding was very active. 65 black steer calves under 400 lbs on hand and 200 steer calves arriving tonight for private sale.
Mary Reister thanks friends for cards and calls during her stay at Mercy Hospital.
Ainsworth July 13 report details Pat and Mrs Pat McDole completing a two week homeward from Tucson Arizona. They toured Nogales Old Mexico and the Grand Canyon Painted Desert and other scenic spots. They praise Colorado mountains. Also listed are visits by Bill Taft and daughters of Santa Monica California to Granville Ohio and Olive Miksch’s group. Max White Jr. family trip to Detroit Toronto Niagara Falls Lake Erie. Boy Scout camping return. Stephen Root and family hosting visitors from Pottstown Pennsylvania after Texas travels.
The Bells and Bows Square Dancers of Columbus Junction announce a street dance this Saturday July 18 with Roland Smith as caller. The public is invited and free ice cream and cake will be served. In Waco the Community School District budget publishes a hearing set for July 23 at 8 p.m. in the Central Office Wayland to review higher general fund spending and an estimated 53 mill levy with full expenditure records at the hearing.
In Chicago markets, hogs 4,500 head with barrows and gilts steady to up 25. Bulk 190-230 lb hogs 17.50-18.00, some No 1-2 200-220 lb at 18.10-18.35, 23 head at 18.50, 240-260 lb 16.75-17.50, 260-280 lb 16.25-16.75. Cattle 12,000, calves 25, steady. Prime around 1350 lb steers 25.25. high choice 1150-1400 lb 24.25-25.00. good/choice 900-1300 lb 22.50-22.75. canners 10.50-12.00. Sheep 400, steady to weak. Small lots 80-100 lb lambs 24.00-24.50.
Keota local notes record Leroy Hotle and family vacationing at Mrs. Hotle’s parents in Keota. Numerous helpers and relatives visit, travel to Burlington Steam Boat Days, and nearby trips. Keith Kent leaves for Fort Knox National Guard camp. grandkids, hospital visits, and patients at Veterans Hospital in Iowa City are also mentioned.
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