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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1952

Page

5

Water rent due and payable at City Clerk's Offies

Notice announces water rent due at the City Clerk's Office with discount if paid before March 1. It also notes sewer rental with maintenance service fees due.

Thanks for cards flowers visits and gifts during hospital stay

Ernest Gideon expresses gratitude to friends for cards flowers and gifts while at Mercy hospital and after returning home. He also thanks neighbors for helping Ruth and May during his absence and since his return.

Merle Howsare Mercy Hospital Ruth May Ernest Gideon

Cotter High School To Present Play

Cotter high school senior class will stage a play in the school auditorium on March 7 with Don ha Davis and DelLoire Hawkin in leading roles. The piece reflects local student activity and school theater involvement.

Cotter High School Columbus Junction Donha Davis DelLoire Hawkin Haroll FL Skipton Cecil Skipton Columbus City Eunice Catlin India Will Spen Salem

Midwestern Livestock Auctions March through April

March sales and shows feature Mareh 3 gilt sale at Wayward Farm near Junction 21S Iowa City starts at 1 pm. Closing Out Sale at Fairfield begins 1 pm. Henry County show and sale at Mt. Pleasant starts 8 am show and 12 50 pm sale on March 12. Hereford sale at Reno Barn Bloomfield starts 12 30 pm. Weekly livestock sales run at Midway Columbus Junction and Ollie Live Stock Exchange with regular Tuesday and Wednesday times.

Wayward Farm Junction Winfield Earl Kellogg & Sons Reno Bloomfield Iowa Bluegrass Hereford Association of Iowa Midway Sales Columbus Junction

Grain futures table shows mixed May July and Sept quotes

Readable crop futures data for corn oats and soybeans with entries for March May July September and November contracts. Prices indicate varying percentages and volumes across months and grades in a Chicago market table.

Chicago Livestock Markets Show Mixed Week Movements

Chicago USDA market report notes hog prices slipped to a 22 month low before late week recovery as fewer hogs were marketed. Lamb prices fell from Friday’s highs though 109 118 lb lambs held stronger. Cattle showed uneven activity with prime fed steers and yearlings steady to slightly lower. top prices reached 66.00 for large cattle.

Chicago USDA Slaughter Labs

West Chester Home Econ Classes Host School Dinner Program

Freshman home economics students prepared and served a dinner in the school gym for board members teachers bus drivers and staff guests under Ruby Mann. The event featured meat loaf rolls and a student program with music readings and a melodrama.

Richard Fisher West Chester Ruby Mann Effie Pat Leeper Pat Sanders Kathy Fisher Ellen Dunbar Joanna Hotle Sylvia Young Frances Mitchell Edith Hole Barbara Stephens West Chester Garden Club Melvin Tandy Reinbeck Tandy Fred Lindenmeyer Kate Glover Keota Iowa State College Roy Fisher

Doctors Question Quick TB Cures In Denver

Two Denver physicians challenge reports of a five cent tuberculosis cure saying premature drug claims spark hysteria among patients. Dr. John Zarit and Dr. William So Klein warn against assuming home pills can cure TB and note patient surge from drug announcements.

Denver John Zarit Colorado State Medical Society William So Klein Jewish Consumptives’ Relief Society Zarit Rimifon

Loveless Leading Democratic Governors Field as Others Waver

Iowa Democrats near filing deadline with Herschel Loveless from Ottumwa emerging as likely sole governor candidate. Lester Gillette of Fostoria withdraws active campaigning. Otha Wearin undecided while others weigh bids. Kefauver tours Des Moines as Lincoln Day dinner sales rise and party loyalty to Truman remains.

Robert Hogan Iowa Daily Press Des Moines IDA Iowa Thersehel Loveless Ottumwa Fostoria Lester Gillette Gillette Otha D. Wearin US Senate Congress Wearin Mason City Estes Kefauver Democratic Party Tennessee Perry Chamber of Commerce Truman Kefauver Perry

Wayland ITT Chapter Elects New Officers For 1952

Wayland ITT Chapter 1. TT elects officers for 1952 including Ray Ernest as president Mrs George Brooks as vice president Mrs Max Kauffman recording secretary Mrs Olive Boller corresponding secretary Mr Harold Kauffman historian. New officers installed at meeting held February 26.

George bL.tollery Wayland Harold Kauffman Ray Ernest George Brooks Max Kauffman Olive Boller Edwin Saltzman

Breakfast for Senator Draws GOP Officials

Republican figures attend a breakfast for the senator including M. Perry, host G. Ek, State Senator Whitehead, Atty. Gen. Robert Larson, and former secretary of state Rollo Bergeson.

M. Perry G. Ek. Whitehead Atty Robert Larson Rollo Bergeson

Cedar Township Fans Search for TV Hosts

Cedar Township residents recall a social night sharing television at multiple homes from Columbus Junction to Washington. Neighbors note birthdays and anniversaries including Plecker and Yoder families while updates mention moves to farms near Keota and West Chester.

Cedar Township Bill Jefferys Everette Beenbles Som Ivano Hahn YMCA Roy Brewer Muscatine Sam Bowser Everette Plecker Robert Yoder Wellman Webb Yoder Keota Dale Herdlicka Washington Fred Kleinschmidt Karen Huber al Huber Karen Joy Bauer West Chester Clark Batter W. C. Robertson Bessie Bauer Ralph Herr Karl Harbison Herr

Chemistry Student Held For Shooting Narcotics Peddler

Madison Wisconsin a chemistry student described as brilliant and quiet is held after a shooting in the University of Wisconsin Chemistry Laboratory. Leonard Stallman 39 said he blacked out during the spree triggered by stress about his experiment. William Ke Loeb 27 Winnetka Ill was shot and seriously wounded. District Attorney Richard Bardwell said Stallman remembered little of the incident. The professor W S Johnson noted Stallman was an average diligent student.

Madison Wis Leonard Stallman Pradudte University of Wisconsin Chemistry Laboratory Dist Richard Bardwell Stallman William KE Loeb Winnetka Ill W. 8. Johnson

Ancient Pine Houses Still In Use Across New England

Many houses built with pine lumber over two centuries ago remain occupied in New England. They show durable construction and community history, reflecting early architectural practices and regional resources.

New England

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