Hogs Lead Market as Prices Hit 22.85
The report shows hog prices at 22.85 per hundredweight with a forecast of clear and cooler conditions tonight. Tomorrow is expected to be sunny and warmer.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1949
Page
6
New Football Coach Energizes Washington High
Washington high school welcomes Edwin Ver Steeg from Maquoketa as football basketball coach and social science teacher. His arrival sparks strong early results with the football team matching last season’s win total and generating notable enthusiasm among students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington High School
Edwin Ver Steeg
Washington
Maquoketa High School
Ver Steeg
Illinois People Pay H. Menefees A Visit
Residents report visits and weekend gatherings across Crawdwardsville and nearby towns. The piece lists multiple families visiting, schooling updates, rodeo attendance, and local social events with numerous names and places across Iowa and Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
H. Menefees
Leo Greiner Family Narrowly Escapes Midnight House Fire
In Talleyrand on September 17 the Leo Greiner family escaped a house fire started by a defective wire near an electric refrigerator. They woke to smoke, found flames in the wall around the appliance, and extinguished the fire quickly. the refrigerator was ruined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Raymond
Crawordsville
Cliff Warden
Leo Cartes
Galesburg
Henry Menefee
John Atkinson
Iowa City
John
John McNeil
Merwin Jones
Williamsburg
Ames
Clint Fletcher
Cleo Cherryholmes
Cleo Fletcher
Larry
Kathy
Kenneth Cherryholmes
Cleo
Margery
Janet
Roberta’ Fletcher
Ben Fitzgerald
Howard Stewart
Iowa River
Dorothy Waters
Harold Miller
Susan Miller
Josephine Long
Will Miller
Duane Henss
Carl Henderson
Gorwood Henderson
Central City
Lowell Fry
River Falls
Wis
Robert Miller
Fry
William G. Henss
William Carl
Pennsylvania
Henss
Dale Riley
Kenneth
University Hospital
A. H. Raymond
Teddy Strain
Ted
George Bond
Talleyrand
Leo Greiner
Rust Inspires New Insulation Coating for Steel
Westinghouse engineers use a steam oxidation process to coat steel with a uniform rust layer that acts as insulation. The thin film improves moisture resistance and protects against burnout in motors and generators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westinghouse
Fetters Trial Opens After Jurors Picked
The Fetters murder trial continues as opening statements are made. Judge R G Yoder oversees proceedings with 12 jurors seated from a pool after a two day selection. Prosecution asserts Fetters shot Hugh and Mary Dougall on September 9 1914 while defense claims insanity and medical history support the claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nim
R. G. Yoder
Fetters
Louis Kehoe
Richard A. Stewart
Paul Shearer
Kehoe
Shearer
Oscar Fetters
Washington
Department of the Criminally Insane
Anamosa
Hugh Dougall
Maynard Strabala
Kalona
C. W. Freel
Cedar Township
Hazel Klett
Dutch Creek Township
Carl Craig
Iowa Township
Max Owen
Crawfordsville
Jewell Carris
Ruth French
Elsie Murdock
Lucille Kleese
Keota
Burton Fox
B Riverside
Ruby Sharp
Doris Steele
Stewart
Erosion Check Pasture Grass Growth Guide
Erosion in pastures can be checked by developing thick healthy stands of grass. Strong grass cover reduces runoff and soil loss by stabilizing soil and promoting infiltration. Implement proper grazing, reseed invasive areas, and monitor soil moisture to maintain ground cover.
Cuba Flag Origins Tied to New York Setting
National Geographic Society attributes the Cuban flag design to a New York rooming house a century ago. It first flew on May 11, 1850 from a New York building and later was raised at Morro Castle on May 1902.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
New York
National Geographic Society
Morro Castle
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Mitchellville
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Penn College
Oskaloosa
Washington High
Navy
University of Chicago
Chicago
Naval Air Station
Glenview
Great Lakes Navy Pier
Sweat Lakes Naval Training Station
Minneapolis
Dallas
Texas
Eddie Lee
Kyle
Ver Steegs
Charles Bond
Linda Sue
Donnie Joe
Bernard Greiner
Keith Greiner
Kenneth Hahn
Ernest van Sickle
Waldo Miller
Dale Dunbar
Harold Sheets
Augustine Place
Havre
Jerome
Joel
Henry Sheets
Roberta
Gerald Feltz
Rev
Phillips
Robert Sheets
Francis Bernard Greiner
Leonard Heisdorffer
Lyle Conklin
Detroit
Mich
Omer Crawford
Verdaning
Gillies
Jack
Nick Tines
Milo Weaver
Forrest Henry
Verda Gillies
Walter Dillon
George Crawford
Tyrone
Thelma Walton
South English
Darlene
Garry Oswalt
Dennis Miller
Peggy
Pat
Billie Crawford
Dick Henry
Peter Hahn, Jr
Vicky Tinnis
Jesse Bales
George’ Bond
Art Ward
Burlington
Des Moines
Donovan Bales
Joe Weaver
Gale Brinning
Daryl Redlinger
Everette Greiner
Clear Creek
Ernest Miller
Bond
Ben Rothbard
San Francisco
International Soundphotos
Roper
John Deere
Leonard
Maytag
L. Rouse
Brown & Bruty
Frank Kos
Prosecu
Sidney Alan Coon
Ainsworth
Mace Motor
Ford Sales & Service
Hattie
South Side
Ford
Ford Car Safety Contest Headquarters
Mllinois
Continental
U.S
Alaska
Ford Motor Company
Ford Dealers
United States
Savines Bowes
Saves Bowes
Mace Motor Company
Iowa Avenue
Washington, Iowa
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