Hogs Cattle and Sheep Prices Steady to Mixed in Chicago Market
Chicago markets show hogs steady to 20 cents higher with late top at 6.95 for 200 to 390 lb butchers 6.00 to 6.30 for 150 to 170 lb, 5.75 to 6.00 for 420 to 550 lb packing sows 5.00 to 5.30. Cattle and calves mixed with steers and yearlings mostly steady to 25 cents lower. best heifers 12.00. cows 5.74 down. Sheep and lambs mostly weaker with fat lambs down 15 to 25 cents. feeding lambs steady to strong. tops near 9.60 for slaughter sheep.
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Chicago
U.P
Grain market report from Chicago gives mixed futures
Chicago grain table shows May Wheat at 85 and 85 percent near close, Corn May at 59 percent, Oats May 25 percent, Rye May 46 percent, with various highs lows and declines. Figures include May and July positions, reflecting modest activity and steady ranges for the day.
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Chicago
Electro-Magnetic Method Attracts Locate With Popular Use
The electro-magnetic method appears to be the most popular approach among current techniques for locating objects. It is widely employed due to its efficiency and broad applicability across different settings.
Y M C A Week Notes Amid Holidays and Meetings
Sixteen boys and three leaders attended the Eastern Iowa Hi Y assembly in Ottumwa December 6 and 7. The Y and associated groups held multiple events, including open houses, board meetings in Davenport, and community room gatherings with Legion and Rotary. Various talks, debuts, and dinners featured, with preparations for Christmas toy exchange and a busy winter basketball league opening.
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Ottumwa
Dave Elder Heads World Service Committee at Y Club
Dave Elder leads the Y M C A World Service Committee in Washington with Henry Bailey Hugh McCleery John Owen and Bob McFarlane. The group arranges speakers from the international committee and funds for Y M C A work abroad. Elder is editor of Y s Men s World and president of the local Y s Men s club, well known in the Y world.
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World Service Committee
Dave Elder
Henry Bailey
Hugh McCleery
John Owen
Bob McFarlane
International Committee
Washington
Y. M
Elder
United States
Globe
Young Men's Christian Association
Henry Miller Enrolls in Ground Training at Dilley Corp
Hank Miller begins ground training with Dilley Air corporation in Kansas City. Mr and Mrs Howard Miller and Hank visited the Henry McCoy home in Kansas City Missouri from Sunday to Tuesday. Mr and Mrs William Dewolle called at Chas McKay’s home to see their new grandson. Sevilla Jean Nelson spent the day.
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Carl Nelson
Walnut
Hank Miller
Dilley Air Corporation
Kansas City
Howard Miller
Hank
Henry McCoy
William Dewolle
Chas. McKay
Sevilla Jean Nelson
Chicago Cash Corn and Soybeans Market Summary
Chicago cash grain prices show mixed corn at about 58 to 62 percent with various yellow and white grades, oats listed with lite activity around 39 to 40, and soybeans quoted with yellow grades near 89 to 91 percent. Market activity reflects mixed quality readings and price ranges across corn oats and soybeans.
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Chicago
Chicago Produce Market Report Dec 14
Chicago markets show eggs steady with 76 cases received. Extra firsts 27, firsts 26, current scopes 244, Ghirties 21, checks 17 percent count.
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Chicago
Pigeon Found Imprisoned Under Pan
Des Moines reports a pigeon belonging to 13 year old Ralph Warren was found beneath a water pan after two weeks missing. The bird was extremely weak and in need of water and food but otherwise unharmed.
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Des Moines
Ralph Warren
Ralph
Poll shows 80 percent of Iowa farmers back New Deal program
In Des Moines the Wallaces Farm and Iowa Homestead Magazine poll finds eight in ten Iowa farmers support continuing the 1941 New Deal farm program. Ten percent back no action, six percent want abolition, four percent silent. Among supporters, 40 percent call it great, 40 percent want improvements.
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Des Moines
Wallaces’ Farmer
Lowa Homestead Magazine
Judge rules name may be used without containing item
A London judge ruled that the term cheese slice can be used even if the product contains no cheese. The judge reasoned that no rice is in rice flakes, no coffee in coffee cakes, no rock in rock cakes, and no angel in angel cake.
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London
Weekend Socials and Family Gatherings Across Local Homes
Weekend visits to the Lyle Wilson and Carl Nelson homes showcase gatherings with the Kurtz Nelson Meek McKay and Dewolfe families. A newborn 84 Ib boy was born to Everette McKay and wife. Thanksgiving and Sunday dinners mark extended family ties among Wapello residents, with multiple households hosting relatives and guests.
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John Kurtz
Carl Nelson
Sevilla Jean
Donna Mae
Ed Nelson
M. M. Steele
Lyle Wilson
Everette McKay
N. C. Thompson
May Kelly
Jimmie
Wapello
Clyde Nicola
Clarence Statler
D. W. Dwyer
Will Longer
Howard Miller
R. Co. Risk
Washington
Beverly
Orpha Tobias
Chas. McKay
Harvey Meek
Ed Kauffman
Orie Dewolfe
Harold Dewolfe
People As I See Them: Luther G. Andrews
A profile of lawyer Luther G. Andrews praising his decisive, concise style. The piece notes his calm assurance, deep legal knowledge, and minimal but meaningful remarks that convey clear understanding of law and courtroom interpretation.
Canary Hen Lays Fifteen Eggs and Hatches Twelve
In West Sunset on December 12 Mrs Sam Baker notes Dottie the canary hen laid 15 eggs in three settings and hatched 12 birds. Eight are singers with one or two more showing potential. Dottie also sings unusually well for a hen. Various social tidbits follow about local residents and visits.
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Sam Baker
West Sunset
Dottie
Mary Frances McCoy
Quincy
Ill
I. S. A. Company
Washington
Chester Spangler
Fred Spangler
J. T. Wenger
Wilbur Schantsz
Accie
Ruth Thompson
Mapleton
Minn
Wilfred Smith
Gilbert Barr
al Hahn
Barr
Hahn
Frank Bailey
Vernice
Sam Raker
Funeral services for Mrs Jo Maxwell Held at Sherman’s
Funeral services for Mrs. Jo Maxwell were conducted yesterday at Sherman’s funeral home under Dr. F W Westwood and Dr. R C Keagy with a musical duet by Mrs W C Hedges and Mrs Remps Hampsher. Pallbearers for Elm Grove cemetery burial included Dill Boileau L B Hoxworth Mert Kifig Ralph Williams Ben Coppock and D W McClure.
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Maxwell
Jo Maxwell
Sherman’s Funeral
F. W. Westwood
R. C. Keagy
W. C. Hedges
Remps Hampsher
Elm Grove Cemetery
Dill Boileau
L. B. Hoxworth
Mert Kifig
Ralph Williams
Ben Coppock
D. W. McClure
Public sale notices list multiple dec dates across Iowa towns
The column lists upcoming public sales near Washington Iowa including Joe Klopfenstei Dec 16 at 11:01 AM 4.4 miles east of Washington Loran Palmer Dec 17 2 miles northwest of Washington Joe Link farm Dec 18 Paw Benell 1 1/2 miles north of Richmond W J Spevacek place Dec 19 Jim Wingler Leonard Baurgard 4 1/2 miles southwest of Riverside Jan 7 Sam Wittring 7 miles south east of Washington Havre on gravel road
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Midway
Columbus Junction
Joe Klopfenstei
Washington
Loran Palmer
N. W
Joe Link
Paw Benell
Richmond
W. J. Spevacek
Jim Wingler
Leonard Bauregard
Riverside
Sam Wittring
Havre
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Foster Radio Service
Gamble
Superior
Archer
Ego
M. Vba
Fort Dodge - Kimner
Leadley
Rolfe
Fort Dodge
Public Safety
M. F. Brown
Missouri
Brown
Springfield
Cala
Don Stutsaan
Westinghouse
Iowa Southern Utilities Co
Kalio
Fuller
Clarence Lee
McLellan's
Zootiead
KODAK
Phillips
Hebner
Nicola & Harmon
Westphal Jewelry
RCA
Jacobs ‘Fire & Radio Service
Glover
Klein's
Phillips & Hebner
Witting
ARROW
Evening Journal
Geo. L. McDaniel Drug Store
McLellan’s
the Evening Journal
Surden'’s
Penney's
Dorothy Perkins
Moore's Hootery
Hamilton Beach
Iowa Southern Utilities Company
Tucker Chevrolet
Washington Oil Co
Margaret Pfeifer
Santa Claus
Raymond Lasek
Ainsworth
Russell Coffin
Duane Barll
Phyllis Jean Patterson
The
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Santa
Ainsworth, Lowa
Mamma
Daddy
Freddie
Penney’s
Edith
McLellan
P.S
M. P
Notive
Cox Motor Co
Goodwin
Wm. McCartney
Rock Road
Kirksville
George Holmes
Catherine Holmes
Dewey
Geo. C. Stewart
Berkshire
L. B. Ward
South 8Th Ave
Smart & Parrish
Bordwell Feed Store
White Rock Cockerels
Tom Pendergast
Herman Kron
John Christner
Wayland
Wood
Don Paul
Chicago Livestock
Chicago Grain Table
Ainsworth Produce
John Winga
Leigh Soule
Northcentral Area
Y.M.C.A. Board
Davenport
Y's
Iowa
Joan Owen
Dave Rider
Christian Church
Hays
Rotary
Legion
Standard Oil Company
Bob Burton
Fred Downing
Fred
Celetex Company
Beer Producers
Volleyball Church League
Alpha Chapter
Phalanx
J. C. Penney Company
Cedar Rapids
Coach Little
Archie Kuwer
Leigh Seule
Henry Miller
Dilley Corporation
Pigeon
Pan
A.A.A
Luther G
Boots" Andrews
Busines
Geo. J. Breitenbach
Utility Mineral CO
Glenn G. Hayes
Reister Bros
Red Comb Feeds
Green Gable Breoder & Hog Houses
Jamesway Poultry Equipment
Dr. Salisbury Poultry Health Service
Washington CO. Nat. Farm Loan Assn
Herne
Elving Mill
E. Loran Palmer
Chas. Brown
Harry Dusenbery
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