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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1963
Page
4
A parent grants permission for SEX to take swimming and water safety lessons at the Washington Municipal Swimming Pool from June 17 to July 26, 1963 as a Beginner or Swimmer. The student has no known physical disability. Transportation will be provided by Bus or the student will come on their own.
Ronald Stump petitions the U S Supreme Court arguing Iowa law shifts the alibi burden to the defendant and that Town Taw provisions unfairly require pretrial witness lists from the defense while the state need not provide opposing witnesses The Iowa Supreme Court upheld the Polk County verdict in a sharp 5 to 3 decision March 1 The Iowa Civil Liberties Union filed an unsuccessful rehearing motion contending the core issue is whether the state proved guilt beyond a reasonable doubt and noting Stump’s interviews with officers before counsel was available
The winning team of the N C H A No 129 membership drive expresses gratitude to the opposing team for the pleasant dinner provided Tuesday evening at the Farm Bureau office.
Grace Butler reports that Robert C Gibson of Wapello Louisa County has been chosen superintendent for Louisa and Des Moines Counties in a joint merger effective August 1 with a three year term. The salary is listed as 9500 dollars. Lil Woodruff of Des Moines County will leave his post as county superintendent since 1932 to teach science and mathematics at West Burlington High School.
The Pleasant area lists numerous visits and social calls including Mrs Ed Heck and her mother at Walter Jones home, and many others dropping in around town. Memorial Day gatherings at Merle Sheetz residence and various guests noted including the Crile Stannard and Dick Stewart households.
A brief inquiry asks when multiple sclerosis might be cured, noting ongoing research and patient hopes across medical trials and specialist centers. Researchers emphasize progress in therapies that modify disease activity and manage symptoms, while noting no definitive cure currently exists.
Grain markets in Chicago show all listed futures edging up. Wheat gains across July September and December contracts amid steady corn and soybean demand. Oats and rye advance modestly while soybeans move higher on near term outlooks.
UPI livestock report shows hogs 7,000 head with prices mainly 16.25 to 18.25 per hundredweight and late sales up to 18.00 for 190-230 lb. cattle and calves few market tests with overall steady tone. Slaughter steer packages range 21.00 to 22.50 with good and choice offerings up to 22.00. Slaughter heifers bring 20.50 to 22.00. sheep light at around 200 head.
June 15 sees a public auction of household goods antiques and items from a country store in Givin Ia four miles south of Oskaloosa on Hwy 137 then one mile west Elizabeth Lewis estate. Other sales listed include 504 West Washington Street starting at 1 p m Dr Mr Sartor weekly sales in Wayland Ollie Smylie Columbus Junction Washington Kalona and Wapello areas with livestock and miscellaneous goods on various days.
Spring slaughter lambs offered lightly with prices tested. Good to choice 80 to 100 pound lambs quoted around 22.00 to 23.50 per hundredweight.
Data Figen, Willie Shannon, vice president, and others are listed in a production and advertising notice. The document references United Press and Inland Tully Press associations, with audit notes and town postings. It mentions Joe Washington and a March 31, 479 deadline in a municipal posting context.
Fragmentary OCR notes list TV night schedules with News and Weather segments, station nicknames, and program snippets including Alcoa Premier and The Edge of Night. Mentions of Cronkite, Route 68, and various non sequitur terms appear as stray OCR artifacts in a chaotic schedule page.
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