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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1952

Page

5

Hogs and cattle futures and prices fade in mixed Chicago markets

Market activity shows hog receipts strong to higher with most bids up 25 to 26 cents. sows steady to higher. Slaughter lambs mostly steady while sheep weaken. Cattle trade opens steady to weak with weighted weights softening. vealers and steer calves steady to lower amid ample supply and mixed demand. Top hog price around 21.75 per 100 pounds. steer and heifer values slide on heavier weights with lows around 16.50 for older cattle.

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Grain Table Chicago Market Update

Grain futures data from Chicago shows July corn around 182 to 188 with later figures near 282 and 282.4. Soybeans trade around 305 to 307 for July and Sept near 289 to 301, with oats and other grains listed in July and March contracts.

TNS Dees Navy

Girl 18 Dies in Decorah Highway Crash

An 18 year old girl, Carol Anne Sellitter of Waukon, was killed when a car driven by Donald Zoll of Waukon lost control near Decorah while avoiding a crowd at an accident scene. Zoll was seriously injured and hospitalized. a second car left the road as it tried to miss the crowd, carrying Mary Lou Byrnes, 16.

Arn Mary Lou Byrnes

Paul Duncan Narrowly Escapes Gas Fumes At Home

Five year old Paul Duncan nearly suffocated after sitting on a tractor seat while his father refueled the tank. He lost consciousness on the way to a mile distant doctor’s office and was revived after about 20 minutes with oxygen. He is recovering.

Olds Paul Duncan Art Duncan Art Paul

Parades planned for Woodlawn and Elm Grove cemeteries

Parade details outline routes on West Main Street and North Avenue B with marching units including high school and Municipal bands, color guards, firing squads, veterans, Boy Scouts, and auxiliary groups. Wayne Limerman Sr. named general parade chairman. arrangements for Gold Star mothers and disabled veterans to ride to cemeteries. Program lists invocations, addresses, taps, and buglers for both Woodlawn and Elm Grove cemeteries.

Elm Grove Avenue B West Main Street Woodlawn Cemetery WRC Teeth Ordnance Mam Co Woodlawn American Legion Boy Wayne Limerman Sr Gold Star Everette Burham

Evans Proposes Use Of Surplus On Roads

Former Lt. Gov. Kenneth A. Evans in Belmond Iowa urged the legislature to divert part of the state surplus rain day fund to highway spending. He, a Republican primary candidate for governor, argued Beardsley’s plan to extend 1000 miles of roads will need more funds than the highway commission can provide and criticized bond proposals to modernize the system. A torchlight parade preceded his remarks.

Gerald Rodgers Memorial Hospital Mt. Pleasant Glen Brostrom Chicago Alice Eubank Jerry Hawbaker Miles Shellman Malcolm Alvine Edward Evans Pearl Chandler Near Harlin Iowa Olds Mrs. Smith Mt Pleasant Lena Nordquist Belmound Towa Kenneth A. Evans Emerson Evans William S. Beardsley Highway Commission William H. Nicholas

Cox training at San Diego Navy Center

Cecil V. Cox seaman recruit USN, son of Mr. and Mrs. Vane Cox of Ainsworth Iowa, entered Naval service March 1 1952, undergoing recruit training at the U S Naval Training Center San Diego Calif. Ferguson Construction Co former employer. Corporal Donald D Dusenbery US 5506910 89S AAA Gun Bn Hq Btry Ft Custer Michigan.

U. S. Naval Training Center San Diego Calif Cecil V. Cox USN Vane Kk. Cox Ainsworth Iowa Cox Naval Service Navy Ferguson Construction Co Donald D. Dusenbery Btry Ft. Custer Michigan

Obesity Linked to Shorter Life in Large Insurance Study

New evidence shows overweight individuals live shorter lives, based on mortality data from over 50,000 men and women with substandard life insurance. Dr. Louis I Dublin of Metropolitan Life Insurance Company notes the findings.

Louis I Dublin The Metropolitan Life Insurance Company

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