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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1948

Page

7

Local News Highlights from Town Weekend Visits

Mr and Mrs Hilton M Rabenold return from Moline after visiting a seriously ill mother. Bill Cole joins Klein Klothing Co as salesman after army discharge in January. Ralph Junkin travels to Keota for Everette Arnolds funeral. Brown’s Shoe Fit advertises a three day sale on women and men shoes. Beggs’ grocery to reopen Thursday June 3. Oak Park visitors include Mrs McKee and daughter Mary Margaret with Mrs Vincent.

Hilton M. Rabenold Manford Rabenold Moline Bill Cole Klein Klothing Co Bill Japan Robert McKee Mary Margaret Oak Park, Ill R. B. Palmer Willard Loran Palmer Patricia Batavia Beatrice Butterbaugh Marion Cherwinker Des Moines Carolyn Neal Stella Palmer Leo Palmer Washington, D. C Antonio Ore Palmer U. S. Navy

Livestock Markets Report with Weather and Local Notices

Chicago markets show hogs at 24.75 top with mixed weights, cattle steady to higher, sheep softer, calves steady. Also notes include geographic weather facts about ocean coverage, Rockies snow levels, and vacation visits. social notes list local residents and staff changes at social work department.

Chicago Grain Table Summary

Chicago June 2 report shows wheat prices for July September December and May futures with open high low and close figures. Corn and oats futures for July September December and May are listed with corresponding price ranges and percentages.

John Anwy Crawfordsville Robert Henderson Chicago

Chicago Produce Market Report June 2

Chicago report shows 27 trucks active with a firm market. Poultry prices list colored fryers 42, Plymouth Rock fryers 45, White Rock fryers 46, colored springs 45, Leghorn chickens 36. Eggs brown and white mixed 48.175 cases with extras 70 to 80 percent. market steady.

Plymouth Rock White Rock Colored Springs

Civil service index figures and tax receipts noted

The report lists ranges 4514-4614 and extras 69-79 per cent with A 4314-444 standards 41%-42 percent, current receipts 491 percent, and checks at 36 percent, highlighting fiscal benchmarks and revenue metrics.

Webster Ashburton Treaty Sets Canada U S Boundary

The 1842 Webster Ashburton agreement between Secretary of State Daniel Webster and British ambassador Lord Ashburton settled the Canada United States boundary. The terms have endured, and the border remains unfortified.

Flush radiator with washing soda solution before antifreeze

If proper flushing supplies are unavailable, use washing soda dissolved in water at three pounds to seven gallons. Add the solution to the radiator, leave the cap off, run the engine until the water heats, then drain and rinse with clean water before refilling with antifreeze.

How to remove chewing gum from fabrics and rugs

To remove chewing gum from rugs or clothing, rub the spot with ice until the gum hardens into a ball and then scrape it away with a dull knife.

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Adtaker Milan E. Roberts Mose Levy Eod Foster Radio Service North Iowa Leonard East Washington Washington Oil Company East Second Farrow NERAL Randle Nelson Well Company Fairfield Iowa W. Whittaker & Barnes Kenneth Hines Elmer Krantz C. L. Jennings New London Cargill, Inc National Tea Store Ira Gastman Ton Co G & H Dairy Evans Welding Shop West Madison St R. L. Humston Tos East 2Nd Street Ipsley Geo. J. Treitenbach Call J. Roberts Firestone Bell & Gevock Firestone Wayland Pontiac Don M. Hayes The Eclipse Lumber Elmer Wenger Ainsworth Dick’s Furniture Store R. H. Tracy Brighton Brown’s Ward Sea King Outboard Boating Club of America Adolph Guenther Montgomery Ward du Pont Duco Eclipse Lumber Company Plymouth Crull & Lee John Deere Orin Kepper DU Pont White House du Pont William J. Greiner Keota Washington County Washington Concrete Company Boy's Deering & Foot Orville Meeks Norge Dwane Eugene Martin Wayne Marston Lemmon's Jewery Wisconsin Briggs & Stratton Motor Schmidt & Hanson Livingston & Arnold Washington Motor Co West 2Nd Kermy Payne Mills Auto Service FORD United Mattress Co Mace Motor CO Team Strawberry Floyd Reschly Hampshire Boars Dave Livingston Hampshire Verle Gallagher Cindy Washington Phyllis Jones Kalona M. Lee Emry Hereford Emma Fetes H Care Journal McCormick Deering Hay Loader Edgar Whetstine Haskins Sherwin-Williams Smart Implement Co Weed National Patent Council England By Ken Reynolds Johof Hawkeye State Livestock Buyers Q Yards Boyd Besco MGR Yellow Bananas Ralph Junkin Everette Arnold Brown Charles Lemley Skeeter Ottumwa George Green Beggs’ Grocery Thurs Ralph Freeman Bell Clarinda Ralph Bell Bell Ruth Bell Louisa Young Blue Island Mrs. Scott Wilcox Lyle Robertson Mary Lou Libertyville W. A. Robertson W. D. Booth Marion Avenue W. 5Th Street Harvey A. Patchin Omaha Neb Ira Hough West Chester DeWitt Patehin Booth & Horak Footwear S. T. Rickey Ed Bovee Bay Village Mrs. H. H. Baxter United Presbyterian Home Cedar Township Prairie Flower School House Gail Kirk Dick and Larry Missouri Valley Roy Schiebel Charles Schiebel Mrs. Kirk the Schiebels Don Welsh Lansing, Mich Charles Welsh C. J. Jungbluth Orva Scott Colorado Canyon City Royal Gorge Broadmoor Colorado Springs Chicago Livestock Pike’s Peak Rocky Mountain National Park Red Rock Rockies Betty Hamil Long Beach Calif Doris Helen Klepfer California H. V. Anderson Anderson Naomi Wilson Clovee Bogle van Nuys Odil Sabbe Don Thorpe Whittier California Sabbe Elizabeth Brown Thorpe Geneva Turner Minetta Wilson Department of Social Work Ruth Schantz Payne Marshall Milton Earl Snodgrass Marshall Mrs. Snodgrass Orville Kemp Lenox Ed Mayhew Mr. McKenzie Eclipse Lumber Co Geo. J. Breitenbach Washington, Iowa Burdock W. P Burdock’s Cut Rate Lumber CO Brighton, Iowa Denton Furniture Store Ed O’brien Maurice G. Conrad Harley Denton Farmers Say. Bank Security State Bank of Keota
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