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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1944

Page

5

Markets Chicago Livestock Chicago April 22

Hogs 500. Slow steady 12.75 to 13.75. Butchers 20 pounds steady. weights under 200 down. Sows down 50 to 60. Top 13.90 early, 13.75 to 13.80 late. Cattle 100. Fed steers, yearlings and heifers mostly steady to 25 cents lower. top 17.00 for choice medium weights. Wealers 16.00. Sheep 1,500. Lambs irregular, closing weak to 25 cents lower. western lambs 110 lbs 15.50 to 16.50 top. some 14.00 for shorn lambs No. 2 pelts. Overall sheep stable.

Chicago

Grain table and weather report note rainfall impact

The grain table lists Wheat Rye and Oats with September December and May futures showing varied percentages. Heavy rainfall halts fighting for long periods in tropical regions like Burma and New Guinea, and marshy terrain is cited as a deterrent on Russian and Italian fronts in recent photos.

Burma New Guinea

Banana Constituents and Nutritional Value

The principal solid banana constituents are high energy fruit sugars, about 445 calories per pound, with small percentages of fiber fats and proteins and 11 minerals. Ripe bananas provide vitamins A and C and trace B vitamins and are noted for infant feeding and care of the sick and aged.

Branch Line Abandonments Rise In 1943 Rail Trends

The report notes most abandonments are short branches that outlived usefulness but 1943 saw more longer lines and entire railroads abandoned. Highway competition and traffic shifts during wartime influenced these changes, reflecting altered community needs.

Funeral services for Mrs. Glenn McCall draw many relatives

Relatives and friends gathered Thursday for the funeral of Mrs. Glenn McCall. Attendees included T Cpl David McCall from Camp Haan California and numerous local residents from Davenport Ottumwa Wellman Keota Wayland Nichols Richland Fairfield Riverside and Richland.

Glenn McCall T-Cpl David McCall Camp Haan Calif Betty McCall Davenport Josie Moon James Parizek Clarence Parizek L. E Denham William Fouchek William Beckman Iowa City Fred Durlan Lloyd Phillips Wellman H. T. Carris Keota Lenora Wenger Ed Witting Wayland Alice Newman M. Mowery Ottumwa Ivan Rich Olds James Buline Lone Tree Raymond Lorack Nichols Glen Stannard L. Stannard Richland Seth Carris Brighton Dale Carris Keith Carris Fairfield Richard Schnoebelen Charles Lorack Arthur Lorack William Gerot Lyle Fesler Riverside

Flavorful ways to use fat drippings in vegetables

Fat drippings enhance vegetables by flavoring plain boiled or steamed veggies. Add a small amount to mashed potatoes or top baked potatoes. Use for panning cabbage squash spinach celery and other vegetables. Mix with hot vinegar as a dressing for wilted lettuce or escarole.

How to Choose Juicy Oranges and Grapefruit

When buying oranges and grapefruit, hold and feel their weight to pick the heavy, juiciest fruit. After purchase store them in a cool dark place, and spread them out so they do not touch to avoid bruising.

Washington Lodge Regular Meeting Notice

Washington Lodge No. 26 A F and A M holds its regular meeting on the first Friday of each month. Winchester Goodin is W M and A W Yard serves as secretary.

Washington Lodge No A. F A. M Russell Goodin W. M A. W. Yard

Maintenance tips for farm tools and handles

The wheel hoe should be tightened and repaired. Nuts and screws on all equipment should be fastened tight. Hoes cultivator teeth weeders and other edged tools should be sharpened. Replacement handles will make many shovels hoes and takes good as new. To get a well fitting handle take the tool to the hardware man for refitting or copy the number stamped in the wood of the broken handle to get an exact duplicate.

West Bound Local Davenport to Kansas City Schedule

Local train No 3 Davenport to Kansas City departs at 9 58 a m. Southwest Limited No 25 departs later in the day from the same line, timetable details are incomplete.

Davenport Kansas City Southwest Limited Kansas City-Davenport W. CG. Bell, Aj

Burlington Trailways Westbound and Eastbound Bus Schedule

Burlington Trailways lists Westbound and No 8 leaving Washington at 6 08 a m No 6 10 56 a m No 7 7 46 eastbound daily Omaha to Chicago No 3 2 60 a m 10 36 a m No 10 8 50 p m All eastbound buses go to Chicago Tickets sold at Bus Depot Winga's North Side Cafe North Side Square may be bought for entire trip to any point in the country from coast to coast Agent WINGA'S CAFE

Washington Omaha Chicago Winga North Side North Side Square

Transit bus routes to Iowa areas from Washington

Lines list daily departures from Washington to multiple cities including Iowa City Cedar Rapids Ft Madison Winfield Burlington Sigourney Oskaloosa and Knoxby with various departure and arrival times and depot location at 107 West 2nd. Tickets sold at the local depot.

Ft. Madison Ly Ft. Madison Washington Winfield, Burlington Ordnance Sigourney Oskaloosa

George Herzog Dies At Home Near Noble

George Herzog 87 died after weeks of illness at his home south of Noble. Funeral 2 p.m. Monday at Eicher church with Rev. Leonard Metzker and Rev. Simon Gingerich leading. Burial at Zehr funeral home Wayland. Born in Alsace Lorraine, he married Magdalena Schantz. survived by daughter Margaret Witt ing of Noble and grandchildren.

Noble Cgeogee Herzog Eicher Church Zehr Funeral Home Wayland Leonard Metzker Eicher Simon Gingerich Sugar Creek Church Mr. Herzog Alsace Lorraine France Magdalena Schantz Wayland and Noble E Margaret Witting

Delicate Fruit Juices Offer Gentle Alternatives

People unable to tolerate sour citrus and sharp tasting fruits are limited in juice choices. Whole fruit nectars provide a mild yet fruity alternative made from apricots pears plums and peaches.

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