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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1947

Page

7

Local visits mark a quiet Sunday in area homes

Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wieneke and others visited in the John Wieneke home on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Hinkle Jr. spent the evening with Roy Eshelean. Ben Crile and Carlys Crile with daughter called on Maggie Burger Sunday afternoon. John Baldosier and Margarete Baldosier hosted Friday evening guests.

Frank Smith Ruth Mryna Otis Waggoner John Baldosier Baldosier Lon Hyde E. C. Hinkle, Sr Lydia Pete Hinkles Fred Wieneke J. A. Wieneke Car Amrine John Wieneke E. C. Hinkle, Jr Roy Eshelians Ben Crile Carlys Crile Maggie Burger John

Local Social Roundup from Havre in Late April

Mrs. Le na Mason hosts Brighton guests Carey Long while Forrest Mullen and family visit Winfield. Mary Jo Westen spends time with grandparents as Mrs. Westen skips convention. Multiple calls and visits mark a busy week with Wittmers, Herings, Kepharts, Westons, Stouts, Cannon, Zieglowskys, Jarvis, and Richards called on or visiting relatives.

Lewis Hering Havre Lena Mason Carey Long Brighton Forrest Mullen Winfield Mary Jo Westen Martin Westen Evert Westen S. C. Wittmer Joe Wittmer

Lamp Shade Advice for Coordinated Room Decor

Lamps placed near figured draperies or wallpaper look best when fitted with plain colored shades. The tip guides matching tones to maintain balance and avoid clashing patterns in interior spaces.

First Chamber of Commerce Formed in Marseilles

The first chamber of commerce traces its origin to Marseilles in the fifteenth century.

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New VA rating schedule reviews 1945 edition details

Veterans administration notes new disability rating schedule takes effect retroactively from April 1 1946. About 842000 of 2692000 cases reviewed to date. some increases and some decreases, no blanket changes. Benefits for service connected teeth likely, and allied veterans may claim under Public Law No 16. Guidance on reemployment and unemployment benefits provided.

Veterans’ Service Bureau Congress Veterans’ Administration 24Th Infantry Japan P. G Muncie Ind. A 24Th Division Glen Allen Ala. A Office of Veterans’ Administration Ellwood City R. H Pensacola Fla United States U. S E. H.S Hutchinson Kas. A Division of Public Relations State Department Washington, D. C

Chicago market report shows mixed hog cattle and sheep trends

Livestock volumes include 6000 hogs 50 to 75 cents higher for light weights and uneven gains for heavier hogs, top at 24.50 with various weight categories. Cattle and calves total 11 000 and 900 respectively, with fed steers and yearlings trading up to 25 cents higher, stronger loads at 26.00 to 26.50 for select steers. Sheep activity steady to modestly higher with slaughter lambs 23.50 tops and ewe prices easing for shorn types.

Chicago USDA

Poultry and Egg Prices in Chicago Market Report

Chicago April 30 Poultry trucks steady to easy hen turkeys 32 pigeons 3.00 doz Eggs 15,985 cases weak extras 2 44 46 current receipts 39 41 dirties 37 44 checks 36 19 37.

Chicago

Chicago Grain Table Shows Mixed Commodity Shifts

The Chicago grain table lists wheat and oats futures with varying open high low and close figures for May July Sept and December. Notable values include May wheat around 2.58 to 2.59 and oats near .87 to .89 as markets reflect fluctuating grain prices.

Chicago

Chicago Cash Grain Prices and Market Notes

Wheat shows slow and lower prices with No 2 red and mixed grades around 226 to 261. Corn remains steady with No 4 and mixed yellow samples trading roughly 125 to 162. Oats are two to three cents higher with No 1 mixed and white sample grades around 87 to 96.

Chicago

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