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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1939
Page
7
Janice Jarra pher weds Tom Deely in San Antonio ceremony
Two years after postponing her wedding to Melvin Purvis, former FBI agent Janice Jarra pher marries Tom Deely, a Texas utility company employee, as they are seen leaving the church in San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Purvis
Om Federal
Janice Jarrapher
Peckas
Janice
Mr. Purvis
Tom Deely
Texas Utility Company
San Antonio
Midway Sale Co Columbus Junction Weekly Listings
Midway Sale Co based in Columbus Junction runs weekly sales every Wednesday with a community bale sale each Friday and notices public activity in the local area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midway Sale Co
Columbus Junction
Jim Baird
Midway
March 17 Community Notes Mixed with Rural Concerns
A collage of local items notes a name misspelling and weather shifts toward spring. It highlights farming mobility in Iowa, rural road upgrades, and a plea for more landowners and stable rural populations alongside brief social notices and reader letters.
Market Highlights Chicago Hogs Cattle Sheep March 17
Hog numbers at 7006 with market uneven and 15 cent lower top at 7.89. Cattle seen 1500 with calves 500 and fed steers steady with best long yearlings at 11.60. Sheep at 10000 active, lambs 25 higher with top ewes around 9.59 and western lambs above 6.55. Grain table shows May wheat around 66 to 68 cents and corn near 47 to 49 cents in futures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
U.P
Owen Hish
Congressional Polls Show Varied July September Support
Fragmented data from a crowdsourced poll indicates fluctuating approval and support percentages across months. Readers should note inconsistent figures and partial values without a clear narrative or outcome.
Chicago Cash Grain Prices and Receipts
Cash grain prices for corn oats and soybeans listed with mixed color descriptors and percentages. Corn receipts show 51 cars.
Butter and Poultry Markets Reported In Chicago
Chicago March 17 market notes show butter receipts 938,863 gross lbs with extras and standard grades around 21 percent. Market receipts 20,404 cases for fresh graded products, dirties 14 percent. Poultry market steady with ducks and geese around 14 percent, hens 17 to 18 percent, spring chickens 19 to 24 percent, broilers 18 to 20 percent, turkeys 16 to 22 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Religious tests for office vary by state law
Article VII of the U S Constitution bars religious tests for federal offices but states may require belief in a supreme being. The oath administrator cannot probe religious ideas, yet some Southern constitutions and laws enforce such belief as a qualification for state officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Harrison
Mississippi
Senate Finance
New Deal
Washington
Harrison
Congress
Treasury Department
United States
South
Buckingham Palace Construction Details Recalled
Buckingham Palace, the London residence of Britain's king, was built in 1825 at a cost cited as nearly 5 million dollars, with later notes placing development around 1828 and referencing its grand scale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckingham Palace
London
Britain
First Great American Painters
The first group of American painters included Copley West Trumbull and Stuart all self taught before studying in England. West helped found the Royal Academy and later served as its president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copley
West
Trumbull
Stuart
England
Royal Academy
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