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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1951

Page

5

Memorial Day Plans Outline Parade Arrangements and Ceremonies

Officials request public cooperation for parking restrictions around the county jail and square to aid the Memorial Day events. The Marine League will lead flag ceremonies at the post office and Sailors Memorial with multiple civic groups assisting. Parade steps off at 10 am forming at 9 45 with salutes, Taps, and firing squads at cemeteries. Truman Hysell named general Memorial Day chairman for 1952.

Woodlawn Cemetery West Washington Street Avenue D Elm Grove Cemetery Jay Brown Iead Carl Phillips Tucker Committee Mel Hill VFW Navy Memorial Post Office Crooked Creek Brighton Road Milo Steele Jr Marine League Sailors Memorial Harold Kerry Rey Raymond Reed Robert Day Campfire Girls Bluebirds Central Park Truman Hysell Milo Phillips V. V. Wortman United Presbyterian Church Ainsworth Milo Steele Sr Woodlawn Macion Rapp Basil McBee Everet Haney Hysell

Accidents Claim Four Iowans In Weekend

Four Iowa residents died in weekend accidents including a boy who drowned in Lake Okoboji and two drivers in car crashes. Hiollus Mareo, 10, died after a horse fall on a Minnesota farm. Roger Evans, 24, Manly, and William Keay, 64, died in separate two car collisions near Northwood and Glidden respectively.

Iowa Hiollus Mareo Alpus Mareo Bigelow Minn Sibley Robert Hanson Lake Okobeji Garry Hanson Sioux City Roger Evans Manly Northwood William Keay Logan Glidden

Three Guys Named Mike at State Theatre

The State Theatre screens MGM’s Three Guys Named Mike with Jane Wyman as Marcy and Van Johnson Howard Keel and Barry Sullivan as the trio of Mikes. The plot follows Wyman’s airline stewardess training and early career amid a lively romantic competition.

Mike State Theatre Jane Wyman van Johnson Howard Keel American Airlines Barry Sullivan Miss Wyman Marcy

Chicago hog cattle and sheep market close report

Hogs started steady to 10 cents higher with most gains 10 to 15 cents. top around 22.00 for a load, 21.85 practical top. weights 190-260 lbs 21.50-21.85. sow prices mostly 18.50-19.75 for under 450 lbs. 450-600 lb sows 17.50-18.75. Sheep active and steady. lambs 37.50 top, 102-116 lbs 33.50 to packers. ewes 15.50-18.50. Cattle and calves: 12,000 cattle, 400 calves. steers and heifers active, steady to strong. cows steady. bulls steady to weak. Prime fed steers 39.00-39.50. good to low choice steers 33.00-35.50. vealers 35.00-38.00. many 25.00-34.00 for commercial.

Chicago USDA

Grain and soybean futures prices from July to March

The snippet lists multiple futures entries for corn soybeans and oats across months July September November January March with various percentage figures. It reflects inconsistent OCR values such as 173% 174% 171% and odd decimals, indicating a historical price table.

Rough harvest handling linked to storage diseases in sweet potatoes

Nearly all sweet potato storage diseases can be traced to rough handling at harvest time. Experts emphasize careful picking, curing, and curing room conditions to minimize decay and sprouts.

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