Local Visitors and Family News Reach Richland
Floyd Jones, Richland caller, visited last Wednesday. Daune Daering and Patricia visited T. M. Harvey’s home Sunday. Sunday calls at Seth Carris, Carl Daering, and Harry Hamilton homes. Attended funeral in Lancaster. Mrs. Terry Gowey improving at Nor dyke home. Carl Daering guests at Daering residence Thursday.
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Prody A. Borkoski
Brighton
Floyd Jones
Richland
Terry Gowey
Aaron Nordyke
Carl Daering
Dame Daerings
Chicago Markets Hog and Cattle Prices Slip on Wednesday
Markets show hogs at 16,000 head with prices 14.00 to 14.40 for 180 to 250 pounds, 13.50 to 13.85 for 280 to 330 pounds, and sow values 12.50 to 12.90. Cattle trade includes 5,000 head and calves 900 with fed steers and yearlings 14.00 to 16.00, long yearlings 16.25, heifers weaker, weaners firm at 16.00. Sheep 1,000 with fat lambs steady, native lambs 13.50 to 15.00, ewes about 7.75. Tomorrow’s estimates: hogs 10,000, cattle 1,000, sheep 1,000.
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Chicago Cash Grain Prices for Oats and Soybeans
Chicago pricing listing shows oats at mixed 71 to 73 percent and red varieties around 73 percent, with soybeans quoted at yellow grades 167 to 171 percent. Market notes indicate small quantity differences and standard quality descriptors for oats and soybeans.
Chicago Eggs and Poultry Market Report
Chicago reporting for August 5 notes eggs receipts at 9,837 cases with unchanged market. Extra firsts 42. Current receipts 3V.9 with dirties 36.9 and checks 36.9. Poultry receipts include 22 trucks and 2 cars with market firm.
Grain table shows steady U.S. wheat and oats moves
TheChicago grain table lists Wheat futures for Sep Dec May and July with values around 144 to 147 and oats figures near 70 to 77 with mixed early declines and later increases across months. Rye readings show December and May sections with fluctuating percentages around 100. Markets track small shifts in nearby contracts.
Farm work helps Carl Little adjust for upcoming football season
Carl Little, a town boy from Washington, begins farm work as part of a nationwide youth effort. After filling a May questionnaire, he and Robert Quinn connect through the Farmer Bureau for placement. Carl learns livestock care and field tasks while improving his fitness for the local high school football season.
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Carl
Robert Quinn
Farmer, Bureau
Mr. Quinn
Washington
Carl Little
Metal Preparation Before Painting
Clean metal thoroughly removing grease oil and corrosion before repainting. If rusted use fine sandpaper or steel wool to brighten the surface then remove grease with solvent. Rinse and dry completely before applying paint or varnish.
Community and closing out sales listed by Mialway and Horning
A series of sale notices appears. Mialway Sale Co at Colomn Junction holds weekly Wednesday sales while a Friday sale operates at Whittaker sale barn. August 10 lists a closing out sale of household goods at 609 East 2nd Street at 6 p.m. by John Therion. August 19 public sale 8 miles north of Washington on gravel by Elmer Horning.
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Mialway Sale Co
Colomn Junction
Whittaker Sale Barn
2Nd St
John Therion
Washinton
Elmer Horning
Spaniards First Explorers on Northwest Coast
Spaniards were the first in the region to explore the northwest coast of America, marking early European contact and exploratory efforts along the shore.
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Northwest
America
Tarantula Bite Not Lethal Say London Scientists
London researchers report tarantula bites are not fatal to humans, noting symptoms are usually mild and resolve with rest and basic care. No confirmed fatalities linked to tarantula bites.
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London
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