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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1948

Page

7

Chicago Markets Open Strong on Hogs Cattle Sheep Prices

Chicago closing livestock prices show hogs 9 000 head opened 75 to 100 cents higher for 230 pounds and under, lighter weights steady to up. good and choice 170 to 230 pounds 21.26 to 21.75 with tops 22.00. Cattle calves 3 000 assets- fed steers and yearlings 29.50 to 32.25, top 32.75. heifers 29. New beef cows 26 plus. vealers 20 to 25. Sheep 1 500 head, slaughter lambs up 25 to 56 cents. ewes steady. good shorn lambs 103-107 pounds 26.50. wooled lambs 90 pounds 27.0. deck averages 25.00.

Chicago Poultry Market Report May 7

Chicago May 7 poultry market shows seven trucks and slow demand with no price changes. Browns and whites are excluded with 44 979 cases and a steady market. extras run 70 to 89 percent and 60 to 70 percent for different standards and current receipts total nine dollars and thirty six cents in checks.

Play A Mind of Her Own to Be Shown in Columbus

A class play titled A Mind of Her Own will be presented in the Columbus high school auditorium on Thursday evening, May 20, directed by Mrs. Woodrow J. Shearer. Cast members include Richard Graham, Joan Enyart, Jack Marshall, Dorothy Lewis, Florence Cuthamp, Evelyn McKee, Bima Stinson, Kenneth Colplazier, Janet Moran, Juanita Carey, and Beverly Carey.

Columbus High School Woodrow J. Shearer East Richard Graham Joan Enyart Jack Marshall Dorothy Lewis Florence Cuthamp Evelyn McKee Bima Stinson Kenneth Colplazier Janet Moran Juanita Carey Beverly Carey

Clyde Crawford Tops Seniors at Columbus High

Clyde Crawford son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Crawford will be valedictorian of the Columbus high school class of 1948 with a 96.38 percent average.

Columbus Junction Clyde Crawford Ralph Crawford Columbus High School Martha Butler Joanne Kennedy

Salutatorian Named For Class Of Thirty Four

Joan Enyart daughter of Mrs J E Henson with an average of 92 90 will be salutatorian of the class of 34 members The next eight students by standing are Beverly Carey 92 34 Jo Anne Kennedy 90 21 Dorothy Lewis 89 91 Lois Barber 89 00 Shirley Hopping 88 55 Rogene Radham 88 06 Ference Cut Khemy 7 65 Kenne a Comlazier Bisse

Joan Enyart J. E. Henson Beverly Carey Joanne Kennedy Dorothy Lewis Lois Barber Shirley Hopping Rogene

Twin Falls Jerome Bridge Tops Federal Highways at 476 Feet

The Twin Falls Jerome bridge in Idaho rises 476 feet above the Snake River, making it the highest bridge on any federal highway in the United States.

United States Twin Falls-Jerome Snake River Idaho

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