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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1948

Page

7

Dairy cows set records in Holstein tests at Wellman Iowa

A. C. Gingerich and Rolland M. Yoder own Piones Elea Nora among four cows noted for top production. Verel Peggy Bonnie Tritomia posted 18 287 pounds of milk and 677 pounds of butterfat in 365 days, while Verel Lenhaha Tritomia Polls made 18 330 pounds milk and 661 pounds butterfat. Testing was overseen by Iowa State College with the Holstein Association. The group eyes its 68th annual convention in Kansas City June 1 to 4.

Brattleboro A. C. Gingerich & Rolland M Yoder Wellman Iowa Holstein-Friesian Sociation of America Piones Elea Nora Stanley Bush A. C. Gingeich Holstein-Friesian Association of America Verel Peggy Bonnie Tritomia Verel Lenhaha Tritomia Iowa State College of Agriculture Kansas City Missouri

Markets Chicago Livestock Summary June First

Chicago markets report large volumes of hogs and cattle with slow starts and gains later. Hog prices mostly mixed with tops around 24.75 and weights 170 to 550 pounds. cattle and calves show strength in yearlings and light steers, with primes reaching over 35. Bulls, cows, and heifers display varied shifts, with cutters and beef cows generally down while stock cattle remain scarce.

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Poultry Prices and Eggs in Chicago Market Report

Chicago June 1 Market report lists poultry figures with hens at 32 to 29 cents and various breeds from 40 to 89 cents. Ducks and geese priced 20 to 81 cents, roosters 20 cents. Eggs totals 70 649 cases, market described steady with grade extras and current receipts price ranges.

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Memorial Weekend Visits Across States Highlight Local News

Mr and Mrs Arnold Ide and son Gary Lee visited Memorial services here then traveled to Des Moines to meet friends. Des Moines visitors include Mr and Mrs Max Waggoner at Waggoner parents home. Knupps visited in Washington then returned to Sioux City. Mrs Margaret Embree and Mrs J F Gillis of Keola were in Washington. Bloomfield residents Leland Kriner and Linda Kay plus Novinger Mo guests stayed with Ernie Kriner. Mrs Joe Falk returned from University Hospital Iowa City with daughter Frances. Clayton Clapper of Waseca Minn visits N W scenefelt home en route to Knoxville Tenn to fetch daughter Jean. Fred Burger and wife traveled to Nevada to see son in law William Dial family.

Arnold Ide Gary Lee Hoomington Delmar Yoder Des Moines Leland Kriner Linda Kay Bloomfield Sterling Jones Gary Novinger, Mo Ernie Kriner Joe Falk University Hospital Iowa City Frances Miss Falk Clayton Clapper Waseca, Minn N. W Fred Burger Nevada Inlaw William Dial

Mrs. Jennie Sexton Dies at 83 Burglar Burial Planned

Mrs. Jennie Sexton, 83, died May 28 after care at Joe Gerigs. Funeral plans place burial in Alpha Illinois with services at Knox funeral home and home of her son C. M. Sexton in Oakville. Also noted are visitations by relatives, Memorial Day program at the high school, and local club activities.

Ezra Wittmer Wayland Jennie Sexton Joe Gerigs Aken Knox Funeral Alpha, It Alpha Eugene Currier Jean Lary Magaret California Margaret Wittrig Wisconsin Rapids Wis John Wittrig University Hospital Iowa City Lloyd Alliman Marion Robertson Washington W. Schantz America

Commencement greets Washington junior college students

The Washington junior college graduation includes Bob Sodergren among the graduating class. A fire at the George Barr property destroyed a garage after a trash fire. Freeman South Dakota College Choir to perform sacred music at Wayland Mennonite church with a free will offering. Roy Boshart fills rural route 2 in F D Clark's two week vacation. Jessie Stewart and Carmen Bell visit Cedar Rapids. Claude J. Hon and family guests of Hy McConnell in Ames. Frank Pringle family visiting Cedar Rapids at Cloyee Pringle's home.

Ing Clair Sodergren Washington Junior College Washington Bob George Barr Freeman South Dak Wayland Mennonite Church Claude J. Hon Denver Colp Hy McConnell

Local visits and weekend trips noted in Iowa families

Mrs. Vera Anderson and daughter Frances traveled to Iowa City for a planned physical check up. Nettie Miller returned to Ottumwa after visiting her sister Mrs. Ray Box and Mr. Box. The Box family and Lyle and Miss Miller visited Wisconsin Dells over the weekend. Mrs. Frank Tucker went home to West Chester after a weekend trip to Kisson Minnesota with a Cedar Rapids niece. Guests at Palmer Schilling’s home over the weekend included their son Ralph.

Vera Anderson Frances Iowa City Nettie Miller Ottumwa Ray Box Mr. Box Frank Tucker West Chester Kisson Minn Cedar Rapids Mrs. Palmer Schilling Ralph

Ru-Tel Tablets Quick Relief for Rheumatism Report

A 12 member medical committee published findings from a months long study on rheumatism and arthritis. They developed Ru-Tel as a quick relief formula, tested in hospitals and clinics, said to soothe pain often overnight. The tablets are prescription free and offered with a money back guarantee if the first bottle fails.

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