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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1962
Page
6
Western and Communist police dueled across a border canal in Berlin on Sunday after a refugee was shot. No officers were hurt in about 60 shots, but the refugee died later in hospital. The clash followed an East Berlin wall bombing attempt and capped a tense week along the dividing line.
UPI reports Chicago markets show Plymouth Rock fryers at 19 percent, roasters 20-22, White Rock fryers 18 2-19. Cheese quotes include single daisies 38-42, longhorns 38 2-40 42, processed loaf 36-38. Butter steady with various grade scores. eggs unsettled with white large extras at 26, mixed large extras 26, mediums 21s, standards 25s.
Livestock market notes show hogs 10 500 head weak to mainly 25 lower with varied loads 180 310 lb and prices 13.75 16.75. Cattle and calves 14 500 and 25 reported gains with prime steers 78.00 at 1225 lb and high choice prime 26.50 27.75 for 1150 1400 lb. Sheep 500 head mixed with spring lambs 22.00 22.50 and old crop shorn lambs 18.50.
I express sincere thanks to all who sent cards and visited me during my hospital stay in Iowa City. Arthur Glider.
The W O W Literary Club met for its final meeting of the year at the home of Mrs Ellis Rickey with a three course breakfast. Officers for next year were installed by Mrs Norma Gardner and include President Mrs Vione Young and Vice President Mrs Max Lewis. Proceeds supported the Girl Scouts. A cool day with an electrical storm preceded the gathering.
United Press International reports a compact steam unit hidden in a ceiling above a tub or shower creates a complete steam room with sliding glass doors. The Thermasol system, about the size of a bread box, seals the area to form a full enclosure.
Sale dates list multiple auctions including four rural school building sales at Lincoln and Stewart sites starting 5 30 pm. June 2 public auction to settle Homer Tschantz estate two miles north of Wayland starts 12 30 pm. June 9 household goods at 1103 North Second Avenue starting 10 am. June 9 closing out sale at 416 South Avenue D at 1 pm. executor Andrew Tschantz and Mrs Anna Wulf named. recurring livestock sales weekly at Washington Livestock Sales Co Smylie's Columbus Junction Kalona Ollie Wapello auctions across Iowa with various days and items.
Newspaper style rundown of daily television schedules for KCRG WMT NBC CBS and affiliate times. Includes program blocks for Pete and Gladys Danny Thomas Andy Griffith Hennesey I’ve Got a Secret The Price is Right and news weather scores and talk shows across Monday Tuesday and Wednesday sections with network transitions and local notices.
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