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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1962
Page
6
Mrs. Minnie Miller expresses sincere thanks for the cards letters and flowers while she was hospitalized and for the care of the nurses and Dr. McCreedy.
The Iowa Medical Society awarded its merit prize to Dr Wendell L Downing of Le Mars for outstanding medical contributions and long service including board chairmanship and presidency. The Washington Freeman Peck award went jointly to Iowa Electric Light and Power Co and WMT Cedar Rapids for promoting medical knowledge via television.
Markets show butter steady with various fat and grade scores. Grain futures move mixed. corn and oats rise slightly while soybeans hold steady. wheat shows small losses on several contracts amid overall flat to cautious trading.
Washington reports that a national senior citizens coalition near the Capitol is mobilizing support for the Kennedy administration plan for Medicare through Social Security. With 15.6 million Americans aged 65 plus in 1960 and a strong organizational base, the group could become a powerful political force, potentially rivaling organized labor in influence.
Aerosol 2 4 0 preparation claims to kill young weeds in one application with a reach of up to 10 feet. A neon safety bathing cap improves visibility for swimmers and beachgoers. Packaging features include cereal branding and weather forecasts. Also noted is Sea and Ski sun lotion and a high altitude Andes note describing El Chimborazo as the watchtower of the universe.
May 19 to May 26 schedule of individual sales across multiple towns. Listings include T E Hafferty 513 South Ave B a 1 p.m. start and Greenfield Tire & Supply 313 North 4th at 1 p.m. plus nationwide livestock auctions at Smylie's Columbus Junction Wayland Kalona Ollie and Wapello markets with regular weekly timings.
A dense OCR of mid-century TV listings outlines ETVO WMT WHEEF KCRG and others for Wednesday and Thursday with hour by hour programs including News Weather Checkmate Wagon Train Zane Grey Theatre The Steel Hour Dick Van Dyke Show and many daytime soaps and kids shows. sparse formatting and repetition obscure exact channels and times.
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