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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1943

Page

7

Market Report Chicago Hogs Cattle and Sheep Summary

Chicago markets show hogs at 15 000 head with declines of 10 to 15 cents. Good to top hogs range 14.75 to 15.05 for various weights. Cattle demand remains firm with 7 000 head in cattle and 1 000 calves. fed steers and yearlings strong, tops to 16.75. Sheep volumes about 3 000 with fat lambs active and native ewes easing from 7.00. Tomorrow's projections estimate 14 000 hogs, 10 000 cattle and 3 000 sheep.

Chicago Hoss

Chicago Cash Grain Prices Mixed for Oats and Soybeans

Chicago market report shows oats trading mixed with prices around 76 to 72 1/2 cents per bushel and soybeans on four yellow lots at 1,691 1/4 cents per bushel, indicating varied demand and supply conditions in the cash grain market.

Chicago

Chicago produce market report August 24

Receipts show 8,194 cases of produce and 4 cars of poultry. Market firm for good quality extra firsts 43.5, firsts 40.4, current receipts 38, dirties 35, checks 35. Poultry market unsettled with 22 tons across 4 cars.

Chicago

Grain table shows mixed futures figures across wheat oats rye

The table lists wheat with Sep 144 percent, May 148 percent, and July 146 percent. oats show Sept New 72 percent, Dec 70 percent. rye shows Dec May around 100 percent to 105 percent, with several 101 to 102 percent readings.

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Kemp families hold annual reunion at Columbus Chautauqua Park

The Kemp clan reunion drew 386 attendees at Columbus Chautauqua park with Mae Kemp of Columbus Junction as president and Orlin Kemp of Wapello as vice president. The 1944 gathering is set for the first Sunday in August at the same location. Mrs. Austin Davis of Burlington visited Mrs. R. J. Huber. Local real estate notes include Louis Gaeta purchasing the Lewis Lieberknech farm northeast of Columbus Junction and KK. Aldershot buying Mrs. Bess Graham's residence near the Methodist church.

Columbus Junction Louis Gaeta Muscatine Lass Here Lewis Lieberknech Robert Kohr Chicago Aldershot Bess Graham Kemp Columbus Chautauqua Park Mae Kemp Orlin Kemp Wapello Mary Kemp Grandview Elva Bonnickson Austin Davis Burlington R. J. Huber

Community Notes From Anamosa Area Fun and Travel

Dean Blair of Anamosa visited friends here last week and attended the fair. Numerous residents hosted visitors from Davenport Fargo and Little York while local gatherings included an Odd Fellows and Rebekah picnic and a card evening at the Krotz home.

Dean Blair Anamosa Margaret James Davenport D. James Louise Leonhard J. T. Leonhard Anna Paxton Nana Phoenix Ariz Edward Wiegner Fargo N.D Etta Wiegner Ruth, Rey BE. Jasmann Oskaloosa M. L. Brockway Donald Gilkey Arrogat Ida Lee Colton Earl Irey Haskins Floyd Boulton Kenneth and Ray Burdette Poulton Lloyd Boulton Rio Wis

Car Damaged by Cigarette Fire

A neighbor’s car parked by the square suffered a smoldering fire after a passerby flicked a cigarette through an open window. The cigarette ignited a front seat cushion but was stopped before reaching grocery sacks. No injuries reported.

Salem

Soybean Seed Supply Drops From Bushels to Pounds

Last year the United States required 15 million bushels of soybeans for seed, but in 191? the seed need fell to 15 million pounds. This shift suggests a change in seed efficiency or supply practices during the period.

United States

Connecticut Agri Cultural College Drops Attendance Rules

The faculty assigns attendance responsibility to students at Connecticut Agricultural College eliminating formal attendance requirements.

Connecticut Agricultural College

Local Births and Medical Notices from Keota and Surrounding Areas

At the hospital Mr and Mrs Glenn Palmer Keota welcomed a daughter born at 5 20 pm weighing 6 lbs 15 1 4 oz. Mr and Mrs Roy Johnson Wellman welcomed a daughter born yesterday afternoon weighing eight pounds. Estalleen Bradford Ainsworth underwent an appendectomy this morning. Clarence Jackson Washington R 4 was admitted last evening as a medical patient. Harold Lanning Washington R 1 and Gerald Kerr South English underwent tonsillectomies this morning. Clifford Horak Riverside and Edwin Bailey 403 West Washington underwent adenoidectomies this morning. Kenneth Hines Washington R 3 was admitted this morning for minor surgery of lacerated tendons in the right hand.

Glenn Palmer Keota Roy Johnson Wellman Estalleen Bradford Ainsworth Clarence Jackson Washington R. 4 Harold Lanning Washington R. 1 Gerald Kerr South English Clifford Horak Riverside Edwin Bailey Weat Washington Kennet Hines Washington R. 3

Community and Public Sale Dates Listed in Journal

Miaitway Sale Co placard shows weekly Wednesday auctions at Columon Junction and Friday sales at Whittaker sale barn. August 25 closes out household goods at 706 South Marion Avenue starting 1 20 p.m. Sidney S Smith. August 26 sale in Ainsworth at 1 30 p.m. Roy Marr. August 27 public sale of household goods three blocks west of Wayland High School at 1 p.m. Mrs John Hensley. August 31 public sale off end of South Iowa Avenue starting 1 p.m. Mrs Charles Caldwell.

South Marion Avenue Sidney S. Smith Ainsworth Roy Marr Wayland Iowa John Hensley South Iowa Avenue Charles Caldwell

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