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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1948

Page

7

Columbua Junction Band Elects Officers and Events

Columbus Junction reports band officers elected Ralph Lukina as manager Jerry Cooklin secretary R I Hawkins treasurer Juanita Fisher and Bill Morgan librarians Warren May director band practice set for March 2 at 7 30 pm in the community building. Farrell Craig Huston admitted to Iowa Bar association. Mrs May Darrow noted her 80th birthday Feb 22. Newborn Lynn Dale to Earl and Mrs Carpenter Feb 14. Mrs Alice Orris is patient at Bellevue hospital Muscatine. Delbert Grim to move to Morning Sun guests at Louisa Center potluck.

Columbus Junction Columbua Juneliet Band Ralph Lukina Jerry Cooklin R I Hawkins Juanita Fisher Bill Morgan Warren May Farrell Craig Huston J. H. Huston Columbus High School Law School University of Iown Iown Bar Association May Darrow Earl Carpenter Guthrie Center Lynn Dale Alice Orris Fred Duncan Thellevue Hospital Muscatine

Markets Chicago Livestock Summary Of Hogs Cattle And Sheep

Chicago markets report slow and uneven hog trade with lighter weights down and heavier weights off. Cattle and calves show steady slaughter steer and heifer values with top loads and varied price ranges across weight classes. Sheep offerings moderate with small ewe supply and lambs priced around 68 pounds for pelts on replacement accounts.

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Chicago Produce Poultry Prices and Receipts Update

Chicago on March 3 reports unsettled to firm poultry market with four trucks. Hens at 85 cents, leghorn hens at 22 cents. Whites and browns mix ed totals 15,445 cases with varying fractions under 70 to 0 percent A. Current receipts 42 percent, dirties 42, checks 41.

Wayland Sets Banquet Date And Honors Plans

Wayland will host its annual boys basketball banquet on Tuesday March 30 with Bob Brooks WSUT sports editor as speaker. Murray Weir will accompany him. Legion leaders plan to announce the banquet committee soon. A junior from Wayland High will attend Joys State next June, and a second Legion celebration is planned for June 17 18 19.

Wayland Schantz Bob Brooks WSUT Brookshas Murray Weir lLowa Waylend Job Cedar Rapids J. G. Widmer Donald Peneil Everett Peneil Bain-Hulme Post American Legion Joys’ State Bob Roth Camp Dodge Rain-Hulme Post Ezra Freyenberger Ivan Wyse Indiana Edward Frevenberger Irene Good

Fifth grade losses to schooling rise before high school end

For every 1,000 fifth graders, 600 are lost to education before high school completion, and all but 72 cease formal schooling before four years of college completion.

West Wayland Residents Plan Move in March

West Wayland residents expect a relocation around mid March. A business trip to Burlington included Bill Waggoner Neva McGuire Marcella Payne and Mrs Lyle Zehr. Relatives in Wayland hosted Wilmer and Lloyd Roth of Albany Oregon. Betty Jo Nebel a 14 lb daughter was born Friday Feb 2 to Clayton and Nebel. Five month old Marlys Lynn Sherer of Des Moines visiting grandparents Edd and Ruby Witting as Warren and Sherer move to Des Moines.

West Wayland Bill Waggoner Neva McGuire Marcella Payne Lyle Zehr Burlington Wilmer Lloyd Roth Albany Oregon J. J. Roth Othe Wayland Betty Jo Clayton Nebel Marlys Lynn Sherer Des Moines

Pigeon Brain Studies Pinpoint Navigation Sense

Tests at Pennsylvania State College show brain portions unused for homing. A pigeon with one functional eye can navigate and hearing is not required. The pecten inside the eye appears to be the chief organ for pigeon navigation.

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