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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1948

Page

6

Benson Visits In Fife Lake Michigan From Columbus Junction

P F Benson visits his niece Mrs Harry Sutton and husband at Fife Lake Michigan. Mr and Mrs Robert Skipton and Chicago family were weekend guests of Harve Skipton's family in Columbus City. Imle Hanft and Arnold Cuthamp return to Washington Sept 14 after vacation with parents. Cyril Colton Cloudecraft and Mrs Helen Bollenbach visit. Geneva Reece opens a beauty shop near Fredonia Sept 15. Ralph Crawford, former Columbus Junction junior high principal and coach, serves as Wyman consolidated school superintendent.

Columbus Junction P. F. Benson Harry Sutton Fife Lake Michigan Robert Skipton Chicago Harve Skipton Columbus City Imle Hanft Arnold Cuthamp Washington D. C Cyril Colton Ralph Crawford Wyman

Livestock Sales and Farm Auctions Across Iowa

A sequence of sales listings across Iowa includes registered Herefords at Midway Sale Pavilion Columbus Junction starting 1 00 p m with J W McBride, a 150 acre farm public auction near Washington starting 1 30 p m with Mrs Emma Fetes, machinery and horse sale at Oskaloosa Sales Pavilion 11 30 a m by Oskaloosa Sales Company, the 22nd annual tri county Guernsey sale at Wellman Sale Pavilion noon with Truman Erb as manager, plus multiple closing out sales near Washington Wellman Dublin and on highway 92 led by Ed Libe Carl Emde and R W Hyde with dates in September.

Midway Sale Columbus Junction Iowa Wellman Truman Erb Washington Ed Libe Carl Emde Highway 92 Dublin Rock Road R. W. Hyde

Funeral for Sgt Lovell McKeown Set After Attu Death

The body of Sgt Lovell P McKeown killed in action on Attu in 1943 is being returned to the United States for burial. He was son of the late Dr Ady Royal McKeown and Sen Harvey McKeown, whose death by gunshot remains unsolved. He is survived by his grand-?

Leslie Utter Gerald Cornie Reschly Partington Roth Leichty W. H. Hull Main Street Lovell P. McKeown Attu Aleutian Islands United States Sgt. McKeown Ady Royal McKeown Harvey McKeown Conesville

Piles Relief Promised by Sel-O-Pon At Lemmon’s Pharmacy

A Des Moines teamster describes severe internal piles causing frequent work quitting. He credits Sel-O-Pon as the only remedy that helped, praising it as a safe, swallowable vegetable product with no mess. Lemmon’s Pharmacy offers the remedy with a guarantee.

Des Moines Iowa Lemmon

England Proclamation Bans Coal Burning in 1306

In old England a 1306 royal proclamation declares death for anyone burning coal to curb poisonous fumes. The notice names M. P. McKeown of Mediapolis and sister Priscilla McKeown of Mt. Pleasant amid a classifieds section note.

M. P. McKeown Mediapolis Priscilla McKeown Mt. Pleasant Old England

Friday and weekly livestock sales on Iowa and Ohio routes

Community sale every Friday at Whittaker sale barn. Livestock sales weekly at Midway Sales Company Columbus Junction Iowa and Kalona Sales Barn Kalona Iowa. Tuesday and Monday sales at Ollie Livestock Exchange Ohio and Hi Dollar Sales Sigourney. Monday and Monday night sales at Keota Junction. September 18 closing out sale Brighton Iowa. September 18 annual dairy sale Keota at Henry Bremer. September 18 public auction 6 room house 3 lots 808 South Avenue C. September 20 public auction 200 acre farm 6 miles NW Riverside 12 miles N of Washington. September 21 closing out sale household goods 902 Fast Second Street. Dispersion.

Whittaker Midway Sales Company Columbus Junction Iowa Kalona Ollie Livestock Exchange Ohio Hi Dollar Sales Company Sigourney Keota Junction Brighton S.arts Raymond Coffin Henry & Bremer Keota Sterling South Avenue C Charles Dawson NS. W Riverside N. FE Washington Albert Navy Estate Fast Second Street Mac Morgan

Cats May Catch Poultry Virus Says New Study

A recent scientific report indicates cats may be infected by the virus that causes Newcastle disease in poultry. The finding underscores cross species transmission risk and prompts calls for monitoring in domestic animals.

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