Washington People and Travel News From Washington Local
William H. Berg on 30 day leave from Williams AFB Phoenix will report to Lowry Field Denver April 2 for eight weeks of air force training before returning to Williams AFB. Duane Faril promoted to corporal in Okinawa plans May home on furlough after enlisting in 1948. Numerous visits, hospital updates, and travel notes accompany reports on local families and events in Washington.
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William H. Berg
M. J. Redlinger
Williams Air Force Base
Phoenix
Arizona
Lowryfield
Denver
Colo
Air Force Technical School
Wlliams Air Force Base
Berg
Air Force
Duane Faril
Virgil Faril
Rycom
Okinawa
Duane
Pearl Whistler
Augusta
Washington
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Steers and Heifers Bring Strong Prices at Midway Sale
Fed 800 to 400 pound steers and heifers sold at 23.25 to 24.50 per cwt at the Midway Sales company pavilion in Columbus Junction on March 22. Medium lightweight steers 22 to 23.25, beef cows 16 to 19, beef bulls 20.90, veals 29 per cwt. An outstand-
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Columbus Junction
Midway Sales Company
Hold Final Rites For J. Emmett Lukins 68
Funeral services for J. Emmett Lukins aged 68, longtime resident of the community, were held Thursday afternoon at Stephens funeral home with Rev. J. B. Pooley and Rev. W. L. Sanford officiating. Mrs. John Morrison and Mrs. Robert Hanft sang with Mrs. Vernon Chatfield, flower attendants named, pallbearers listed, and burial in Columbus City cemetery.
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Columbus Junction
J. Emmett Lukins
Stephens Funeral Home
J. B. Pooley
W. L. Sanford
John Morrison
Robert Hanft
Vernon Chatfield
Harry Snyder
Charles van Auken
William Lord
Bert Wolfe
William Snyder
Jesse Tisor
J. & Henson
Blaine Bliven
Roy Heither
Columbus City Cemetery
Santa Monica Rams Ambrose Lightship in Dense Fog
In New York in dense fog the Grace Line ocean liner Santa Monica rammed the Ambrose lightship at the harbor entrance. The lightship listed but suffered no casualties. Ambrose pumped fuel and water to stay afloat. Santa Monica arrived from Barranquilla, Colombia while other liners waited outside.
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Grace Line
Santa Monica
Coast Guard
Ambrose
Coast Buard
New York Harbor
Barranquilla
Colombia
Î le de France
de Grasse
Cunard
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