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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1949
Page
7
We express sincere thanks to friends who have shown kindness in many ways to our loved one during years of invalidism and to us in our bereavement. Mrs. Harry Kleese, Mr. and Mrs. Clement Griffith, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kleese, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Bauer, Mr. and Mrs. Eldin Bauer.
Nomination papers circulated for four candidates seeking two seats on the Louise County soils district board of commissioners. The four are T. H. Newell of Letts H. G. Crow James D. Helmick of Columbus Junction and Lewis R. Williams of Wapello. Election set for March 23 at Wapello.
The notice warns against using an oily mop on waxed floors as it softens the wax coating and causes dust to collect on the surface. It emphasizes not to apply oil-based cleaners to preserve the wax finish and cleanliness.
The guide notes fish are done when the flesh flakes away from the bones easily and separates from the skeleton. This simple test helps avoid overcooking and preserves tenderness.
Classified ads received before 1 30 pm will be published on the same day. For further information call Adtaker at phone 6 or 54.
Chicago markets report higher prices for sheep and lambs with a top of 80.00 per hundred pounds for choice lambs. Receipts totaled 22 400 cattle 2 200 calves 37 900 hogs and 1 500 sheep and lambs. Slaughter cattle and heifers steady to 0 50 higher with highs of 29.00 for long yearlings and choice steers under 1 275 lbs.
Mrs R F Lowe Jr and his sister FE L Swisher visit ill mother in Oshkosh Wisconsin and plan to return early week. Mr and Mrs Ralph Martin travel to Des Moines for the Iowa Nebraska Dry Cleaners and Dyer association convention and will return Monday. Lyle Box expected home tonight from Chicago where he attends George Williams College for a short vacation between quarters. Mr and Mrs Paul Horak drive to Moline Illinois for a dinner honoring the birthday of A J Vander Vennett. Mr and Mrs Ira Hough of West Chester spend Thursday in Riverside with Mr and Mrs Bert Cray for a birthday dinner.
A limited sale lists prices from 29.50 to 30.00 with top items at 14.50 and aged bucks at 4.00. The notes indicate a choice option at week end and varying discounts on select goods.
Chicago Board of Trade quotes show May wheat up to 317 and July futures around 189 with mixed movement across positions. Corn trades near 129 for May, while September and December values hover in the 122 to 113 range amid fluctuating demand signals.
Readable text lists oats and soybeans with various figures such as percentages and months. Mentions April through July activity with prices or indexes like 68 percent 6914 685 69 percent and soybean values around 226 227 percent with different months and figures. The data appears as fragmented market notes or ledger entries from a historical financial page.
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