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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1938

Page

8

Box Seats For July 4 Affair Put On Sale

Box seat tickets for the July 01 celebration at Graham track went on sale today under L. W. Burris of Meredith 1 in charge. Fifty two full boxes, each with six seats, run along the track to offer a prime view of racing and amusements. Prices range from 7.50 to 6.50, including admission and afternoon performances. Reservations can be made at the Meredith Hotel or Graham Farms office. the racing program includes a Free-For-All Pace and Trot with fast horses expected.

Graham Track L. W. Burris Meredith 1 Burris Harry Hanson White Meredith Hotel Graham Farms

New York Stocks Cattle and Hog Prices Reported

New York stock market roundup lists cattle prices for steer and heifer ranges from 8 to 825 dollars, medium beef cows from 4.75 to 5.50, cutters 3.50 to 4.50, and stockers 6 to 7.50. Calves at 7.50 for better grades. Hog prices span 160 to 390 pounds from 8.40 to 9.20, with packers sowing 6.75 to 7.25. Sheep totals show 3,500 head with ewe and wether springers 8.75 to 9, slaughter sheep around 3. The report covers cattle, hogs, and sheep trading in New York markets.

Livestock Market Report Mixed Prices Holds Steady

Cattle and calves offered mostly steady to higher. Feeder hogs 6 to 25 cents higher with weights 160 to 350 pounds ranging about 8 to 9 dollars. Packers sows 7.35 to 8.15. Cattle gains seen in steers and heifers with fat cows and vealers steady to firm. Sheep and lambs near 50 cents to 1 dollar lower with good lambs at 8 to 8.50.

Devil's ship deal drives city intrigue in theater plot

In a bustling town scene, a big ship-building deal centers the action with Sally Eilers as the auburn cronnie and Ricardo Corteg as the dash hero. Basil Finney plays the man about town menace as a lively program of dances and performances unfolds at Woodmen Hall with RCA radios and clearance sale promos interwoven amid the chatter.

Sally Eilers Ricardo Corteg Basil 8Finey

Third Series of Public Works Projects Approved

Public Works Administration announced a third series of 279 projects nationwide with an estimated cost of 61.75 million dollars. Harold L. Ickes urged permanent support in a skeletal form to cushion business recessions as part of the 1938 recovery program.

Ickes Washington INS Harold L. Ickes W.A

Fragmented OCR: small price list unnamed items

A garbled OCR segment shows assorted prices like 7.50 6.50 7.06 8.50 10.00 and mention of 3.50 with no clear context or readable headlines. It resembles a damaged listing rather than a coherent news item.

Perkins addresses Chicago gathering for Townsend Club delegates

American Perkins of Washington spoke in Chicago to delegates assembling there before the Los Angeles Townsend Club convention.

Perkins Washington Chicago Los ‘Angeles Townsend Cluba

Rowan Wi Will Be Keynoter

Indianapolis June 23 Townsend will be keynote speaker and Senator Sheri will serve as permanent chairman of the Democratic convention here July 11th and 12th Omer Jackson state chairman announced today Both men are regarded as favoring renomination of Senator Frederick Van Nuys

Indianapolis IkSford Townsend Sheri Democraticion Omer. S. Jackson Frederick van Nuys

Court of Honor in Daviess County Friday Night

The last coat of honor for the year in Daviess county will be held by Boy Scouts Friday night at 7:30 o clock at the court. A good attendance is desired.

Daviess County Boy Scouts

Rotary program led by Eb Isenogle at noon meeting

Eb Isenogle headed the Rotary club program at today’s regular meeting. Members performed solo pieces and the buzz of the audience filled the room as the event proceeded.

EB Isenogle Rotary Eb Isenogi¢é Rotary Club

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