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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1948
Page
6
President Truman spoke before Congress, linking inflation to foreign policy and warning that failing to curb high prices could worsen global stability. He recalled the 1947 anti inflation program not enacted, and pressed for civil rights measures he proposed in February.
Ten years ago today Jane Godfrey of Mt Pleasant is a guest of Margaret Alice Stewart in the W. G Stewart home.
Readers are invited to submit Kodak film rolls for development and printing. The service promises quick turnaround and keeps customers informed of progress through each stage from development to final print.
The report notes hog prices at eighty dollars per hundredweight topping the market. Weather remains generally fair with little temperature change through tonight and tomorrow.
The article argues politics corrupts wildlife departments in many states and cites sportsmen pressure as a major waste factor. It urges organized sportsmen to push for depoliticized departments, stronger enforcement, sufficient staff, inventory work, research, education, and funds devoted to basic conservation to improve fish and wildlife.
Mrs Edna Crile reports Moyle Prizer and wife from Lindsay California visiting Brighton on July 26. The travel party includes Mr and Mrs Prizer and their relatives, arriving for a social gathering and local acquaintance exchanges.
A Saturday visit with Brighton friends is noted as Mrs. Prizer, a former Brighton teacher, recalled early life. The piece lists numerous local visits and gatherings including a Fairfield reunion at the Keith Prizer home and several visits by region residents.
Booth and Horak Footwear advertises Women's Wedgies in white black and brown patent and suede leather styles priced at 2 99 Atchison Shoe Store. Local notices include Mr and Mrs Vernon Schiebel visiting Roy Schiebels and Mrs Eurain Tucker's trip to Muscatine. Mrs Lloyd Hums wins $10 in trade this week with no purchase required.
Horak Footwear advertises final clearance on ladies shoes odd lots at 98c this week. The notice also mentions Booth Horak at 13912 Ty Cobb and includes unrelated historical notes on Pontime Michigan travel and famous baseball players Babe Ruth and Ty Cobb.
Investigations reported to the Bureau of Mines find coal and coal ash connected with fires used by the Hopi Indians in Arizona pueblos for burning pottery as early as the 13th century, indicating coal use in frontier Rocky Mountain regions over 200 years before Columbus.
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