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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1962

Page

3

White Shrine Hears Summer Events and Installations

Sixty members attended the White Shrine meeting led by Mrs. Delbert Zager with Delbert Zager presiding. Miss Margaret Hesseltine invited attendees to the OES Smorgasbord on June 30 at the Masonic Temple with plates priced at 1.25 dollars.

White Shrine Delbert Zager WHP WOS Duane Shalla Don Batterson Supreme Page Supreme King’s Guard Edgar Stewart Zager Sunset Park Iowa State Shrine Club Des Moines Iowa City Margaret Hesseltine Brighton OES Masonic Temple

VFW Breakfast Club Meets at Miller Home

The VFW Auxiliary met with Mrs. George Miller at 9 a.m. Nine members attended. The next meeting is set for July 11 in Sunset Park at 9 a.m with Mrs. Williard Gray as hostess.

VFW Miller Home George Miller Sunset Park Williard Gray

Local travels include Denver trip and Kansas journey

Gene Tucker departed last evening for Denver Colorado for several days of business. George Zeck and Mr and Mrs Ralph Zeck and Mrs Katherine Westphal of Vinton left Monday for Colby Kansas.

Gene Tucker Denver Colo George Zeck Ralph Zeck Katherine Westphal Vinton Colby Kansas

Presbyterian Synod Briefs Report Iowa Homes

Dr. George P. Kerr, superintendent of the United Presbyterian Home in Washington, will present the annual report on homes under Iowa synod care at the Ames meeting Thursday. Homes at Ackley, Dubuque, and Washington are included, with plans for a Des Moines area facility. Dr. Vernon G. Elgin of Marion Avenue church presented Ecumenical Mission and Relations committee findings at the synod meeting Tuesday.

United Presbyterian George P. Kerr United Presbyterian Home Washington Synod of Iowa Ames Ackley Dubuque United Presbyterians Des Moines Vernon G. Elgin Marion Avenue Committee On Ecumenical Mission and Relations

Livestock Prices in Chicago Trade Report

Livestock sales show hogs at 7,500 head steady to 25 lower with 190-230 lb at 18.50 to 19.15 per cwt and lighter weights near 19.00. Cattle and calves total 13,000 with slaughter steers over 1100 lb down 25. prime loads 1200-1275 lb at 28.00, mixed 26.00-27.00 for 1100-1375 lb, vealers 20.00-25.00. Sheep 700 with spring lambs 22.00-24.00 for 80-110 lb, good 20.00-22.00.

Chicago UPI

Grain price figures from Chicago market report

UPI reports grain futures on Chicago exchanges with mixed moves across wheat corn oats and soybeans. Prices show small declines for many positions while some contracts hold or edge lower, with several months listed and percentage shifts noted.

Chicago UPI

AMA Opposes Medicare Plan While Rejecting Doctor Strikes

AMA House of Delegates urges active opposition to King Anderson Medicare bills but rejects a doctor strike. Kerr Mills support urged. seat belts in cars and chemical warfare study also recommended. one proponent urged reconsideration of AMA stance.

Chicago UPI American Medical Association AMA House of Delegates Arthur A. Lambert Rapid City S.D House Louisiana Harry R. Walker Oakland Calif King Anderson Walker Kerr-Mills Council On Drugs AMA Council On National Security Benedict Duffy Shore Hills N.J

Closing Out Sale to Settle Sarah Pearson Estate

A closing out sale to settle the Sarah Pearson estate is scheduled at the Washington County Fairgrounds starting at 1 30 p m. The notice lists multiple weekly livestock sales including Washington Livestock Sales Co Smylie s Livestock Market Columbus Junction Kalona Kalona Sale Barn Ollie Livestock Exchange Wapello Livestock Auction and Wayland with hog sales on Wednesdays and cattle veal sheep on Thursdays.

Sarah Pearson Washington County Fairgrounds Washington Livestock Sales Co Smylie’s Columbus Junction Iowa Wayland Kalona Sales Barn Kalona Ollie Livestock Exchange Ollie Wapello Livestock Auction, Inc Highway Wapello

TV Highlights Thursday on CBS ABC NBC and CBS

United Press International lists Thursday TV highlights across CBS ABC NBC. Archibald MacLeish play The Fall of the City stars John Ireland Colleen Dewhurst Ossie Davis and Stanford Meisner in a 6 30 p m CDT presentation about sudden enslavement and fear of freedom.

United Press International CBS Archibald MacLeish John Ireland Colleen Dewhurst Ossie Davis Stanford Meisner

Prisoners climb water tower in Pittsburgh protest

Prisoners led by Payne occupy a water tower at the Pittsburgh facility and display sheets reading help us we are protesting against brutalities. Corrections officials plan talks while guards reinforce security and deny mistreatment claims as other inmates join the stand.

Prasse James F. Maroney Maroney Payne

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