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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1942
Page
7
Chicago Market Hogs Steady as Cattle Mixed on Day
Estimated arrivals tomorrow hogs 70000 cattle 1000 sheep 1000. Hogs sold mostly 240 Ibs down early 180-240 Ibs 14.65-14.95 with top 15 for 240-270 Ibs and 14.35-14.80 for 270 Ibs. Cattle 6000 with top 16.10 for 1430 Ibs. bulk 13.75-15.50. Sheep 1006 with natives 14.25-14.65 and ewes 5.00-6.25.
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Chicago
Plymouth Rock Springs
Market Daily Grains Report From Chicago
Chicago market notes show prices and crop quality readings for corn oats and soybeans. Entries list bagged yield percentages and color codes with several entries indicating percentages around 80s for yellow corn and mixed oats, while soybeans display mixed yellow readings and fractional percentages.
Chicago Produce Prices and Receipts Report
Chicago market update lists eggs receipts at 9 713 cases with firmer tone and varied grades including extra firsts and dirties. current receipts show gains. Poultry receipts noted at one ear and 33 percent, with storage and packing figures also indicated.
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Chicago
Grain table shows wheat and oats futures data
The grain table lists wheat futures for Sep Dec and May with open high low and close figures, plus oats for Sep with four price points. Wheat Sep opens 1.16 and closes 1.17, Dec 1.19 to 1.20, May 1.23 to 1.25. Oats Sep trades around 0.49 to 0.50.
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Chicago
Market figures show mixed grain and soy futures
The ledger lists December and May futures for barley and rye with varied percentages, plus October and December soybeans trading around 1.71 to 1.75 percent. The data appears as fragmented OCR of commodity quotes with mixed decimal values and unclear context.
Attorney General Aims Against Patrillo Music Federation
Therman Arnold assistant United States attorney general in charge of the anti trust commission will come to Chicago to prosecute the United States injunction suit against James C Patrillo and his federation of musicians. The case seeks to restrain Patrillo and the A F M and its executive board members from prohibiting A F M members from producing phonograph records and transcriptions for commercial use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Therman Arnold
United States
Anti-Trust Commission
James C. Patrillo
Federation of Musicians
Justice Department
Patrillo
County Dairy Group Holds Annual Picnic and Contest
The report notes Chester in fourth with 278 points and Mrs. Louis Eckhardt in fifth with 277. A L Duensing of Washington won the men’s contest with a perfect score. Morton Emde was second with 298 and Earl Booth third with 290. Duensing and Emde will represent the local association at the state judging at Waterloo Dairy Cattle Congress on September 11, with prizes from Wellman Co op creamery presented by Marvin Mathes. Harold Knabal becomes supervisor for Washington county September 1, with Lester Gingerich covering until then.
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A. L. Duensing
Washington
Morton Emde
Earl Booth
Mr. Duensing
Mr. Emde
Waterloo Dairy Cattle Congress
Wellman Co-op Creamery
Marvin Mathes
Creamery Board
Harold Knabal
Lake Mills
Winnebago County
Washington County
Lester Gingerich
West Bend
Washington Board Adopts Budget and War Leave Granted
The Washington Board of Education approved the next year tax budget. Tom Parsons of the high school faculty requested a leave of absence for the war duration. Roofs over the gym shower rooms will be repaired due to leaks after 24 years. NYA funds will again be available in limited amounts for junior college students. applicants should early visit the high school office.
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Washington Board of Education
Tom Parsons
NYA
Annual 4-H Club Show at the Armory August 19 20
The annual 4-H show at the Armory runs August 19 and 20 with livestock judging by Don Rinner and EB M Wright and dairy judging by Wright. Entries must be in by 7 a m August 19 and animals released August 20 at 3 20 p m. Girls exhibits and judging are scheduled for August 19 afternoon and August 20 forenoon in the Methodist church basement.
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Armory
Ducers’ Association
Don Rinner
Iowa State College
Washington County
EB. M. Wright
Towa State Dairy Association
Isabelle Combs
Methodist Church
Rotary district governor visits Iowa club urges youth leadership
Dr. T. R. Davidson of Mason City spoke at the North Side cafe about wartime needs and stronger youth leadership. He called Rotary members to boost the Y M C A and Boy Scouts and noted several club members are entering military service. John Applegate received a pocket billfold as he prepares to enlist.
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Rotary
T. R. Davidson
Mason City
North Side
Boy Scout
Rotary Club
Davidson
Snakes Found Sharing Bed With Camp Worker Near Edenburg
A construction camp worker near Edenburg South Africa lifted his mattress to reveal two snakes coiled underneath. Ground marks indicate the man and the snakes had been sharing the bed for weeks.
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Edenburg
South Africa
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