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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1949

Page

7

Slaughter lamb prices surge as market closes higher

Slaughter lambs rose 50 to 75 cents with a top of 25.00, up 1.00 from last week. Yearlings gained about 50 cents while sheep remained scarce but strong.

Chicago Il Speyee Dpedien

Canning and Sewing Dominate Mrs Fishers' Time in Westchester

Mrs Richard Fisher and family narrate a fall season of canning sewing and homemaking duties. Travel notes cover North Carolina Virginia West VirginiaOhio Indiana Chicago and Missouri visits plus PTA events church dinners and upcoming birthday milestones. The piece blends domestic tasks with light travelogue and local social observations.

Richard Fisher Westchester North Carolina Mrs. Booth Virginia West Virginia Charleston The du Pont Company Middle West Ohio Indiana

Rev L Fast Installed As Pastor At Eicher Church

Noble Sept 7 The Eicher Mennonite church hosted a reception for new pastor Rev Leander Fast and family. Installation followed a short program with H J Sehrag in charge and gifts presented by the Fast family. Several local residents attended fairs and visits, including relatives from Wayland and Des Moines areas.

Vernon W. Frey Noble Eicher Mennonite Church Leander Fast Rev H. J. Sehrag LaPorte Ezra Mullett Wayland Fast Lois Des Moines Leonard Leichty Everett Roth O. D. Miller Raymond Rich Calvin Marion Leichty Henry Leichty Gerald Nebel Ella Osealt Aurora Neb Anna Wenger Anna Graber D. W. Widmer Eli Klopfenstein Trenton Henry Duerksen Omaha Leander Fast and Sons

Camel Described With Rough, Unpleasant Traits

The World Book encyclopedia describes the camel as a shaggy, awkward beast with a goose neck and humpback. It notes a split upper lip, popeyes, loosely hung jaws, and a sad expression. Temper is sullen with fits of anger. Personal habits are poor, resulting in few friends among camels.

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