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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1948

Page

7

Quieting Title Suit Notice in Connecticut Case

In Bridgeport April 17 1948 George P Brett Jr sues to quiet title on property in Fairfield County with unknown defendant Sarah B Canfield last in Washington Iowa. Publication of notice required in Washington Journal Iowa starting by May 19 1948. Postscript on stamp collecting cites 12 million collectors and 21 percent sales rise.

Mary F. Sibell Bridgeport Connecticut Fairfield County Superior Court George P. Brett, JR Sarah B. Canfield Washington Iowa Washington Journal Post Office United States Philatelic Agency The Post Office Department

Junction sale reports strong turnout for horses and cattle

A May 6 Midway Sales pavilion sale in Columbus Junction saw 115 draft and saddle horses sold with weights and prices listed. A light-weight team and several mares brought 290 and 225, 6 and 7 year olds sold for 225. Beef cattle and feeders sold mainly around 25 to 28.25 per hundredweight with hogs and sows also priced. A May 15 house and lot closing out sale announced for Clyde M Goodwin at 822 East Madison Street.

Columbus Junction Midwif Sales Company Pavilion Midway Sale Company East Madison Street Clyde M Goodwin

Livestock Markets in Chicago Report Mixed Gains and Rates

May 10 market report shows hogs active with 50c to $1 gains, tops at $23.00, and bulk prices for 220 to 260 lb hogs around $21.75 to $22.75. Cattle and calves uneven with lightweight steers higher, tops around $33.00, yearling prices near $42.50, and cow values steady to higher. Sheep seen as not fully established with lambs steady to higher but bulk buyers unavailable.

Poultry Market Reports From Chicago Produce Trade

May 10 Chicago UP Produce reports unsettled poultry market with mixed prices for hens turkeys ducks geese and chickens. Listed are counts by breed and color such as leghorn hens 26 and white rock fryers 42 amid an overall market steady to unsettled with various grade prices and case totals.

Plymouth Rock White Rock White Rock Springs Plymouth Rock Springs

Riverside Social News and Overseas Assignment Note

Riverside notices report Chief Warrant Officer Robert Deatsch arriving in Yokohama Japan for a new assignment. Local visits include Kathleen Bruty Ed Speakman and others. An Iowa City visitor group and several Riverside residents are listed. A health note lists top seven causes of U.S. deaths: heart disease cancer vascular disease accidents nephritis pneumonia tuberculosis.

Riverside George Deatsch Robert Deatsch Yokohama Japan Edwin Speakman Kathleen Bruty Washington County O. ©. Bergman Riverside High School Towa City Everdene Krebs Joan Thielan En Mes. T. Engelhart Susan St. Louis Fred Fisher Gottlieb Krebs United States

Farm Bureau faults Iowa roads and schools as out of date

The Iowa Farm Bureau federation says in its May magazine that 6000 none room schools are primitive and 660000 farmers are stuck in the mud. It cites 30000 miles of unsurfaced roads and that only seven of 99 counties have complete surfaced road mileage.

Farm Bureau Iowa Des Moines Iowa Country Iowa Farm Bureau Federation Today Federation

Royal Neighbors Hold Card Party

Riverside news notes a Rosebud Camp Royal Neighbors card party with ten euchre tables. Mrs Joseph Knebel won high honors and Richard Lukavsky took the consolation. Local organizers included Mrs Richard Lukavsky and Mrs Jess Havel among others.

Riverside Rosebud Royal Neighbors Joseph Knebel Richard Lukavsky Jess Havel Fred Lukavsky Charles Rath Glenn Bouquet Miles Atkins Melvin Bone Laughter Greene

Des Moines Attorney G E Brammer Dies at 62

Washington receives word of the death of George E. Brammer 62 a prominent Des Moines attorney and father in law of Tillie Steck of Washington He apparently died of a heart attack in his Des Moines home Services set for Tuesday at Dunns funeral home in Des Moines Also notes relatives and local hospital patient updates May require further local follow up

Washington George E. Brammer Des Moines Brammer Tillie Steck Dora C. Steck Dunn’s

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