Rail Merger Talks Surface in Western Rail Offers
North Western offers 14 589 555 cash and 87 501 330 in bonds plus 10 320 shares of stock for all Rock Island stock. U P proposes to buy 3 500 miles of Rock Island tracks after merger. price to be determined by engineering value. Johnson notes the offer is being studied and stockholders decide. Milwaukee Road and GM&O potential tri partite merger discussed with North Western. New York Fair features replica of Corregidor island at Philippine Pavilion with carved wood panels by Carlos Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Ellis Johnson
Rock Island
North Western
Johnson
North Western Common
North Western Board
Milwaukee Road
Leo T. Crowley
William T. Quinn
Chicago & North Western
Ben W. Heineman
Road
Gulf Mobile
Ohio
Gm&o
New York
UPI
Corregidor
Philippines
Carlos Francisco
Birthday honors and social visits in Keota and beyond
Mrs Clifford Conklin was celebrated on her birthday with a dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Boyd Blattner for the Conklins and friends. A separate surprise birthday dinner honored Mrs Howard Hess’s son Howard Hess of Washington. Attendees included families from Washington and Sigourney, with multiple birthday cakes and home made ice cream. Various visits followed at the Funston and Baughman homes and local acquaintances. Little Carol Conklin fed a baby oriole by hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyd sawyeRs Keota
Clifford Conklin
Boyd Blattner
Ron Shafer
Keith Wells
Conklins
Roy Funston
Gerald
Eldon
Chicago markets hog and cattle sale report
Markets show hogs steady with No 1-2 190 to 225 pound at 18.50 to 18.75 and around 210 pound high yield 19.00. No 13 190-230 pound 18.00-18.50. 230-260 pound 17.50-18.00. No 2-3 250-280 pound 17.00. 300 pound 16.75. Cattle limited with few steer and heifer sales. slaughter steers 22.75. good to low choice 900-1100 pounds 21.00-22.50. heifers 800-950 pounds 21.00-22.25. spring lambs 22.50-23.00. other lambs 20.50-22.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Bird reacts to Carol moving toward its cage
A scene describes a bird that opens its beak for food as soon as Carol begins to approach the cage where it is kept. The moment captures the bird’s expectation and the handler’s proximity, hinting at a routine feeding interaction within a controlled environment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol
Bible School Ends At Prairie Flower
Prairie Flower Baptist Church closed its Bible School on Sunday evening after a well attended week. Attendance peaked at 81 with an average of 76 and 96 enrolled. Donations totaling 54.43 were given to Doris and Manley Chase Mission. Local visits included Collins and Donna of Russell Iowa with Rev Charles Hawkins family Barbara Cecelia. Jean Smith of Arlington Virginia visits Nina Smith. Nina, Jean and Una Cornick traveled to Fairfield for dinner and back home to Town City. Mrs Walter Smith suffered a broken wrist and is bedfast. Other locals mentioned include Mrs J C Carris, Mrs William Glassburner and Barbara.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie Flower
Prairie Flower Baptist Church
Doris
Manley Chase
P.v.bs
Collins
Donna
Russell
Iowa
Charles Hawkins
Barbara
Cecelia
Jean Smith
Arlington
Nina Smith
Jean
Nina
Fairfield
Una Cormick
Una
Jerry Mottel
Town City
Motel
Walter Smith
J.C. Carris
William Glassburner
Una Cornick
Jennie Herin
Auction and sale notices across Iowa markets
Journal sale dates list auctions and closing out sales for multiple estates and goods. Items include a 10 room house framing with Birds Eye Sycamore wood, household goods antiques, furniture, and ongoing livestock sales at Smylie’s Market Columbus Junction and Washington Livestock Sales Co, plus weekly sales at Kalona Wayland Ollie Wapello markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunbar
North Marion
Leona Wehr
North Avenue B
Washington Lumber Company
Frank Shepherd
Smylie's
Columbus Junction
Towa
Washington Livestock Sales Co
Kalona Sales Barn
Kalona
Iowa
Wayland
Ollie Livestock Exchange
Ollie
Wapello Livestock Auction, Inc
Highway 61
Wapello
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Bill Redlinger
James Redlinger
Frank Rathmell
Don At Gamble
International Harvester Sales and Service
Eveings
John Trowbridge
South Marion
Imperial
Noz
Washington State Bank
Washington
DLC
Dick Lins
East ‘Third
Ed Gray Plumbing
Trvan‘ Rich
Everetts Music Co
Raymond's Hardware
Crawfordsville
Twinkle Starr
ICC
Lt Fois
Missouri
North American van Lines
Ottumwa
Merle
Harry Ramsey
East 3Rd
Jacob Fisher
Ainsworth
Travelers Hotel
Highway 92
Clarence Zieglowsky
Eable F. Libe
Ivening Journal
Iown
Olds SS
Plymouth
Town & Pay
Plymouth Cr
Connelly
Osincup
OSS
Jan
Janice Geuther
Connelly's
St Posts
Farmers Cashway Lumber Company
Bsc
We Lin
Eelipse Lumber Co
Barney
Sakulin
Farrell's
Montgomery Ward & Co
Firestone
Pioneer Drug
Call
West Chester
Raymond Gordon
Mitchell
G.E. Refrigerator
Hotpoint
Mangold's Service
Steele Discount Lumber
Perdock
Olds
Cadillac Mawr
Brewer & Sons
Winfield
Thompson Garage
Markly
Farmers Market
McCormick
Wellman
Gerald Rueg
Segger
Fenn Farm Service
Hampshire
Silas Finke
Oliver
Peadock
Olds Cadil Gmu
International
Jarvis Appliance
West Corner Square
Mose Levy CO
Town
Southwest Corner Square
Farmer's Market
Mac Wallace
L. P. Gas
L. P. Gas Systems
Leon Tanks
Larry Neff
Harry Rader
Angus Bulls
Boyd Emde
Towawos
Walker Brothers
Brighton
Goode Fertilizer Company
Alvin Hahn
E'E
Kesey
Pioneer Drug Store
Clarence
Mrs
Clarence Logan
Rail
Mrs. Conklin
Washington Concrete Co
North 12Th St
Bible School
Journal
Guernsey
Washington Evening Journal
Area Television
Wreemems
Bhoell
Aickey
Beaver
Sto Menalee Navy Fy
Antaire
Wea
Whiriybirds
Woc
Dr. Kildare Ion
Gre & Harriet
Perry Atason Sno
Alcom
College
Cape Kang
Guiding Light News
Houte
Hitcheack
Xroo
College of Air
Kangaroo
Lucy
the 'McCoya
da Pete
Gladys
Faekige
Nile News
Eid
Hunt Ahcon
Ruth
Maine
Loretta Foun
Hinay-brinney
Tient Foo
Xeno—S
Fat Easy
Amer” Bandstand
Shortie
Steve
Ehaenne Dickens
Fenster
Kennedy Bioche
Pete
Bent Waiter
Cronkite
Stimp
Batawhine
Meet’ Methaw
Wunr
Tin Tin Rey Bowers
Sky
Tuckie Gleason
Woo—S—Sar
Leonardo
s_sar
Capt
Kanghewe
Alvin Show
Stighty
Mouseavon
Rin Tin Tin
Roy Rogers
Sky Keine
Mee Wieara
Welehm
Atti
Moua
Sky Kein Hao
Alien
Greco
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