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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1950

Page

7

Trailer Court Tales From the Valley Camp Life

A vivid slice of trailer court life as neighbors swap stories and sightings. Residents discuss a northward migration as winter visitors pack up, while scenes range from fish frying and cosmetic parties to door to door sales and local pets.

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Grain table shows Chicago futures results

Chicago March 1 grain quotes list corn soybeans for contracts Mar May July Sept Dec with open high low and close figures. Soybean values show Mar and May around 34 and 237 to 240 while corn contracts range from 128 to 139 in various months.

Brighton Seniors Lead in Journal Subscription Contest

Brighton high school seniors report 20 new Washington Evening Journal subscriptions, leading the contest against juniors who have 5. The drive runs until March 15 to raise funds for class projects.

Brighton Brighton High School Washington Evening Journal

Brighton Residents Honored at Dinner On 50th Anniversary

Brighton news item reports a dinner at the Stephens home in Washington in honor of Mrs White and Mr and Mrs B J Holmes wedding anniversaries. Also noted are moves, travels, a wedding at the Little Brown church, and local family updates including the Scheeler and Rich families.

Miy Colorado Alice J. N. Phillips Corpus Christi King Ranch John Flading St. Louis Dorothy Harry Stacy Rio Hondo Gordon Brighton Eana Crile I. E. White Lucy Freak Otto Lamansky William Harold Stephens Washington Stephen White B. J. Holmes Erma Thompson Stockport Leo Farrier Reighhard Hopewell Club Sloughville School Schadt JoAnna Halferty Roy Halferty Newton Delmer Lamphier Arndt Lamphier Reasner Little Brown Nashua Brighton High School L. E. Howell Columbus Junction Jack Scheeler Peoria

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