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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1962
Page
6
This notice lists classified ad rates per word for 1, 2, 6, 13, 25 and 26 day runs with various discounts and surcharges. It notes minimum word counts, skip day charges, credit terms, and additional fees for blind and card of thanks ads, plus timing guidelines for submission and the availability of a classified display rate card.
Keota October 11. The Esther Group of the Christian church met with Meryl Waller as host. Devotionals by Mrs. George Stoutner. Members Olive McCrabb Helen Gretter Anabell Stoutner Pauline Romine Florence Sheets Grace Parke. Roll call 23. Tea towels donated for church kitchen. Stamps collected for credit. Next meeting at the church with cookies and recipes for a November service project. VFW Auxiliary hosted a breakfast honoring three Gold Star mothers Mrs Anna Malley Mrs Blanch Miller Mrs John Flading. Sixteen members attended.
Wellman residents recount a Tuesday courtesy for Mrs Ruth Bull with Mrs Cecil Miller and Mrs Ida Bull hosting twenty five Auxiliary members. A Mary and Martha Class met at Elizabeth Wehrle’s for a noon dinner and quilting with devotion and Bible notes. Reports on projects were given and get well wishes sent to Mrs Lillian Grant.
Hogs 7 500 head steady to 25 lower with varying lots of 200 220 lb at 17 00 to 17 65 and 18 00 for high yield lean cuts. Cattle and calves 11 500 and 25 head with steers 1250 Ib up to 33 00 for load prime. Heifers steady to strong with mixed prime and high choice offerings 1100 1350 Ib at 29 25 to 32 00 and 900 1100 Ib at 28 50 to 30 00. Sheep 700 with wooled slaughter lambs 20 00 and good to choice 80 100 lb at 17 00 to 19 00.
A column lists upcoming sales and auctions by date and location across Iowa and nearby Missouri. Entries include feeder cattle sales in Centerville and Kalona, household goods auctions near West Chester and Sigourney, and livestock markets in Memphis, Columbus Junction, Wapello, Ollie, Kalona, and Washington with start times and organizers.
BeThel residents visit Ft Leonard Wood Missouri over the weekend to see Pvt Gary Knottnerus and Pvt Dale Robertson who are finishing eight weeks of training. Other items note a church service cancellation due to illness and local bridge construction progress.
Radio and television guide for Iowa listings feature programs from 6:00 a.m. to 6:45 p.m. including News Weather Sports The Circle Theater Loretta Young Dick Van Dyke Unscrambled names reference NBC News Movie Matinee and various soap operas and kids shows like Captain Kangaroo Mickey Mouse and Lassie. The fragment mentions several network blocks and kids' cartoons amid a dense lineup.
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