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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1948

Page

5

For Rent Unfurnished 4 Room Apartment

For Rent an unfurnished four room apartment. Leave name at Journal office. Also available furnished room near the high school. Phone 611M 16813 M T H.

For Sale Joe Wright Farm and Home in Washington

Joe Wright farm listing offers 102 acres 15 miles south near town with hog raising facilities, investment or private operation potential. Also offered is the Joe Wright home at 21 Fest Main St a seven room modern residence in a premier location. Included is a 27 foot Zimmer horse trailer with tandem wheel hydraulic dolly sleeps four and three closets.Robert E. Lee Miller Wellman Iowa phone 20 24.

Joe Wright Main St Washington Charles Brown Robert E. Lee Miller Wellman Towa

Benefit Games Planned to Aid Injured Player in Greenfield

Washington softball officials organize a benefit doubleheader at Greenfield tonight with no admission charge but regular fan donations to aid Boo Dunbar of Troop A who was hurt earlier this year and has been off work for over six weeks. The card features Washington girls vs Columbus Junction and W FLW nine vs LSA.

Greenfield Boo Dunbar Washington Bob Washington Girls Columbus Junction W.flw L.S.A Softball Association

Riverside News Briefs of Visitors and Illness in Riverside

Riverside residents report Louis Rose seriously ill at home after a sudden illness. Earl Walton family returns from Des Moines after visiting relatives and attending the Town State Fair. Clair Swift and Haay mond Owen called in for the illness of their father Louis A Rose. Maynard Haugen leaves for Hillsboro to attend funeral of his father Eric Haugen. Various relatives and visitors arrive in Riverside from Davenport, West Liberty, Portland, Guthrie Okla., Wichita Kans., Masonville, and Melcher to visit family and attend services.

Riverside Louis Rose Earl Walton Marvin Des Moines John Walton Frank Kearns Clair Swift Davenport Haaymond Owen West Liberty Tose Maynard Haugen Hillsboro North Dakota Eric Haugen Mike Mahasky John Thomann Wichita Kans Katherine L. Thomann Gass Melcher N. C. Crawford Clifford Louis Rummelhart Charles Bhi Oakdale

Markets Chicago Livestock Report September Market Summary

Chicago markets show 1,900 total head with hogs 1,000 and cattle 1,000. Hogs steady to firm with top bids near 29.95 and most good 28.50 to 29.00. cattle slower with slaughter steers and heifers steady to average, good beef cows 19.50 to 28.00, vealers 27.00 to 30.00. sheep slow with lambs around 35, ewes未定.

Chicago USDA Kew Choice

Chicago Produce Market Report Blues on Chickens

Chicago Produce Market notes a steady to firm market for poultry with 36 trucks and mixed browns and whites. Plymouth Rock trucks show 42 with prices ranging. extras 70 to 80 percent. standards 42 to 47. current receipts 40. Prices given in cents per kilogram and per case.

Plymouth Rock

Four Girls Returned to Mitchelville School Today

Four girls were returned to the Mitchelville Girls Training School today after escaping earlier in the week. Officials said the escape was brief and the students are being returned to custody for disciplinary processing.

Mitchelville

Community and Livestock Sales Weekly Listings Across Iowa

This column lists multiple weekly livestock sales and upcoming auctions across Iowa towns including Whittaker Midway Kalona Sopoi Sigourney Crawfordsville Brighton Keota and Sigourney with dates August through September. Highlights include regular Friday Saturday and weekday sales at various barns and one to two afternoon starts.

Whittaker Midway Sales Champany Columbus Junction Kalona Sales Parn Walowa Iowa Sopoi Ollie Livestock Exchangue Hi Dollar Sales Company Sigourney Keoti Junction Crawfordsville Wilbur Rose Ray Lough Brighton Mack Lowe Th Avenue Joe Klopfenstein Town Cassens Bros Sigoourney Charlie Long Henry & Rud Trer Keota Fong

Chicago Grain Table and Vague Market Quote Transcription

Authorities said the girls were captured near there after leaving in pairs at 1 minute intervals. They were listed as Helen Marie Conwell 14 Mary Ellen Thomas 14 Orwena Bennett 14 and Betty Starkey 15.

Helen Marie Conwell Mary Ellen Thomas Orwena Bennett Betty Starkey

Piullarum Disease Drives High Death Toll in Turkey Poults

Piullarum disease accounts for a large share of mortality in young turkeys, causing significant losses in poults. Research notes its impact on flock health and economic impact on poultry operations.

Turkey

Church Blast Blamed on Leaky Gas Line

The Iowa church blast Saturday was blamed on a leaky gas line under the floor. State fire marshal Benshoof and Iowa State College investigator Arnold found gas escaping at two feet per minute and ignited by a pilot light, though the force blew oxygen away and prevented a fire.

Iowa Faltes Church of Christ Benshoof Arnold

Frontier Agent: Johnny Mack Brown Stars in Monogram Western

Johnny Mack Brown battles murderers to protect a telegraph line in Frontier Agent. The outdoor feature at the Vox theatre Friday stars Brown with Raymond Hatten and Reno Blair and a supporting cast including Kenneth Mack, Dennis Moore, Riley Hill, Virginia Carroll, Bill Hair, and more. Original screenplay by J Benton Cheney, produced by Louis Gray, directed by Lambert Hillyer.

Johnny Mack Brown Monogram Vox Raymond Hatten Reno Blair Indy Kenneth MackDonate Dennis Moore Riley Hill Frank la Rue Ved Adatius Virginia Carroll William S. Ruhl Kansas Moehring Bill Hair J Benton Cheney Louis Gray Lambert Hillyer

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