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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1947

Page

7

Izaak Waiton League Plans Event With Refreshments For All

Full arrangements have been made to handle the crowd and provide refreshments so that all may have an enjoyable time. The Izaak Waiton League is an organization consisting of a large group of men who are doing their best to help preserve our natural resources for present and future generations. Theirs is a fight not only for purer streams, larger woodlands, and an increased production and protection for fish and game but the men back of this organization are actively asking legislation for better citizenship and for the type of recreation which insures good health and better education for the youth of today.

Izaak Waiton League

Norway issues 11 commemorative stamps for history series

Norway released eleven commemorative postage stamps marking episodes from its history. The set honors the 300th anniversary of Norway's postal gyntgms.

Norway

Chicago Livestock Market Report Highlights Mixed Hogs Cattle and Lamb Prices

Hog receipts 4 590 with slow activity. most bids about 5 cents lower, underweights down 75 cents, large loads scarce and 560 lb butchers around 27.00. Cattle calves: 2 500 cattle. slaughter cattle steady, beef cows slow, vealers 26 50 down, stockers 26 50 24 00. Sheep 2 000 slaughter lambs steady to 15 cents higher. Washington lambs to 23 65, natives 23 00 early. Chicago cash grain mixed. wheat near 29 24 29 29, corn 24 1 24 5, oats firm to mixed with many grades listed.

Farry Washington

Pratts Head South For Winter Visit

Mr and Mrs C A Pratt left today for Des Moines to spend a few days with the LeRoy Pratt family and then expect to begin their southward trip for the winter.

C. A. Pratt Des Moines LeRoy Pratt Pratts

Wayland Edges Norway In District Semi Final

Wayland pitcher Bob Roth struck out six and allowed one walk in four innings as Wayland beat Norway 3 to 2 in the district tournament semifinal at Wilton Junction. Clarence edged Wayland 3 to 2 in the final, with Don Davison driving in the winning run on a grounder.

Wayland Bob Roth Norway Wilton Junction Clarence Wii Russ Richenberger Don Davison Bob Farrell Schutterle Gibney Alberts

Society's Shower For Miss Benson At Reeves Home

The Prairie Flower Missionary society hosted a pre nuptial shower for Marjorie Benson at Mrs. C. C. Reeves home with 20 members and guests. Attendees included Mrs. C. Bush and others. guests added advice notes and helped create miniature brides from pins. Benson announced an Oct 15 wedding to Daryl Longer.

Society Miss Benson C. Reeves Home Marjorie Benson C. C. Reeves C. Bush Doyle Plecker George McGuire Wayne Knapp Earl Boooth Daryl Rolland Benson Wm. Gamon Maurice Crawford Glenn Fuhr Glenn Knupp Don Cave E. G. Beenblossom

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