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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1945

Page

7

Seven Delegates Of Eicher Church Attend Conference

Local notes from Noble June 13 report seven Eicher church youths departing for two weeks of leadership training at William Penn College Osceola Ina Mae Freyenberger David Allen Graber Treva Marie Bontrager Daniel and Lucille Graber Ronald and Marie Elaine Johnson Pfe Marvin Roth recently returned from overseas visits sick leave with parents. Additional community visits and a Sunday program marked the day with condolences announced for Bertha Graber of Wash. Co. hospital.

Vernon W. Frey Noble Eicher Church Wm. Penn College Oskaloosa Ina Mae Freyenberger David Allen Graber Treva Marie Bontrager Daniel and Lucille Graber Ronald and Marie Elaine Johnson Pfe Marvin Roth Seth Roth Elmer Wenger W. J. Graber W. R. Schantz Otto Frey J. M. Rich Wayland Myrtle Freyenberger Cedar Rapids E. J. Freyenbergert Ina Mae P. P. Wenger Florence Vernon Olin Perry Beatty Robert Memorial Hospital Joe Schlatter Washington John Garrick J. R Kauffman Audrey Stewart Caney Kan Raymona Rich Mary Stewart Noah Wittmer Mount Pleasant Joseph Graber J. H. Wittmer J. N. Reschly Kansas City Kathryn Reschly Alice Ethel Hunt Mt. Pleasant Bertha Graber Wash. Co

Private Krall to Be Stationed at Fort Knox Ky

Pvt Don Krall and his wife visited Mrs Rose Shebek in Riverside and relatives in Iowa City before departing for Fort Knox Kentucky where he will be stationed. Other locals hosted guests over the weekend in Riverside including Amiel Chabal Bobbie Chabal Clair Rummelhart Goetz family and Stanley Beranek.

Riverside Pa Vate Donald Krall George Goetz Stanley Beranek B. J. Unterth Mary Lynne Barbara Moline R. H. Heitzman G. O. Patterson Davenport Heitzman Darlene Sojka Wes Sojka Ramona Shalla Near Washington Cedar Rapids Coe College Mildred Schneider Iowa City Carl S. Rice Sulpician Seminary Washington, D. C C. B. Rice Rose Verena George Waldschmidt

Fragmented OCR reveals unclear proper names and phrases

A garbled OCR passage presents unreadable strings and mixed characters. It mentions names-like tokens and scattered words but lacks coherent sentences or identifiable events. No clear persons, places, dates, or actions emerge to summarize with confidence.

Unorganized Play Tied to Half of 1943 44 School Injuries

In 1943 44 unorganized play caused about half of all injuries on school playgrounds. The report highlights the risk of unsupervised activities and calls for structured recreation policies.

Markets show steady cash hog and cattle quotes in Chicago

Hogs 500 head and cattle 500 with 100 sheep noted as active and fully steady. Good and choice barrows and gilts 140 lbs and up at 14.75 ceiling. sows at 14.00. Cattle 1,500 and calves 500 with fed steers and yearlings steady. top 17.40, bulk 14.75. heifers steady to weak, best 16.50. Cows and bulls steady to 25c lower. weaners 14.00 to 16.59, mostly. Sheep 1,000 native spring lambs about steady. good and choice 16.00, some medium and straight at the price. Fat bucks lambs discounted 1.00. few common light springers to 13.00.

Chicago

Chicago Produce Market Report June 15

Chicago June 15 UP reports produce prices with eggs at 13 receipts 22,566 cases, market firm. Extra firsts 36.75 to 38.2, firsts 35.3, current receipts 33.5, dir ties 32.6, weeks 33.5. Poultry receipts include 1 car and 99 trucks, market firm and unchanged.

Chicago grain table reports July prices across wheat corn oats rye

Open high low and close figures show July wheat at 168% 169% 167% 163% with September and December different points. Corn runs July at 118% and December at 117% with May at 117% and 226 in one odd entry. Oats July 67% and June figures around 66% with September and December values near 65% to 66% and May around 66%. Rye July 119% and December 141% with September about 143%.

Chicago Cash Grain Oats Prices Mixed in Market Report

Chicago cash grain listing reports oats with mixed prices including heavy and red varieties. Values shown are 73 to 76 cents with specific lot descriptions.

Havre Social Notes Busy Weekend Visits

Havre June 12 local notes record visits among residents. Willis Wittmer and Larry of Lmmetsburg visited C Wittmer. Lewis Hering hosted Elmer Masoy family. Dwight Wittmer and Wayne stayed with S C Wittmer. Westen family dined with Charlie Rich near Winfield. Bob Huddleson helped Frank Pratt. Zieglowsky and Martha joined Cloyee Zieglowsky and Elmer Graber families for Sunday meals.

Lewis Hering Havre Willis Wittmer Larry Lmmetsburg C. Wittmer Elmer Masoy Dwight Wittmer Wayne S. C

More People Killed at Home by Burns Than Rail Road Accidents

The report states that burn fatalities at home surpassed all rail road accident deaths for the previous year, highlighting a higher domestic danger from fires.

Dairy Cattle Sale at Wellman Pavilion Saturday June 21

Community sale at Whittaker sale barn each Friday. Livestock sales every Wednesday at Midway Sales Company Colimbug Junction Iowa. Dairy cattle sale scheduled June 21 at Wellman Pavilion Wellman starts 1 00 PM. Swartzenadruber.

Whittaker Midway Sales Company Colimbug Junction Iowa Wellman Wellman Sale Pavillion

War updates from Pearl Harbor and Pacific fronts June 15

Japan faces a year of heavy bombardment with an expected daily average of 5 000 tons of bombs on Japan. B 29s raid Osaka as Okinawa battles hinge on Yaedu Dake, while Borneo oil drives push toward Seria and Miri fields. British carrier strikes Truk as Chinese forces advance near Wenchow Ishan and Liu show.

Pearl Harbor Japan Osaka Re. H. Arnold Germany Okinawa 10Th Army Yaeju-Dake Borneo North Borneo Brunei Seria Miri Tokyo Balikpapan Truk Carolines Plange Islan Ee of Chine Wenchow Ishan Liushow

Mrs Nancy Nelson of Conesville dies in Bellevue Hospital

Nancy Jane Nelson 72 lifelong Conesville resident died Monday evening in Bellevue hospital Muscatine after ten weeks as a patient. Born Sept 27 1872 she was the youngest of three children of William and Dick Harper. She married Eugene Heath in Conesville and had four children Ida Forbes Nettie Forbes Sylvia Hughes and William Heath. She later married Austin Nelson and had Harold Nelson. five children survive.

Martha Butler Columbus Junction Nancy Jane Nelson Conesville Bellevue Hospital Muscatine Williiam Dick Harper Eugene Heath Ida Forbes Nettie Forbes Sylvia Hughes Maywood

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