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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1943

Page

5

Chicago livestock market mixed with steady hogs and higher cattle

Chicago December reports show hogs at about 18 000 with steady to firm prices for good and choice 200 to 270 pound hogs at 13.75 and 270 to 330 pounds at 13.60 to 13.50. Cattle totals around 8000 calves 800 with fed steers and yearlings up to 26 cents. bulk steers 14.00 to 16.25, early top 16.65 on heavy steers and 16.50 on yearlings, vealers 16.00 down. Sheep 7000 with fat lambs and yearlings price discovery pending. western load at 7.25. Estimates Hog 18,000. cattle 12,000. sheep 7,000.

Chicago Western

Chicago Cash Grain Market Report

Chicago cash grain notes show corn prices with two grade notes. The report lists 4 yellow corn at 4 1/4 and 5 yellow corn at 4 1/5, reflecting market bid levels for the day.

Chicago

Chicago Produce Summary From Dec 14 Market Report

Chicago market report records weak eggs with receipts of 7 728 cases and various price marks for extra firsts and firsts. dirties and checks noted. Poultry deliveries show no cars and 22 trucks with firm prices for ducks young and old geese small and heavy hens colored and colored broilers and turkeys with price ranges.

Grain table and cotton drying guidance from Chicago market note

The Chicago grain table shows Wheat Sep May and Rye and Oats bids with mixed highs and lows. Growers are warned to dry cotton thoroughly before ginning to prevent staple damage and ensure proper ginning quality.

Winners Named In Crawfordsville Declama Contes

Crawfordsville December 9 The high school declamatory contest held Tuesday in the school auditorium featured twelve contestants across three classes. Ruth Atkinson won the oratorical, Junior Despain took dramatic, Betty Despain won humorous with Robert Lowe as runner up. Lois Ernst was absent due to illness.

Crawfordsville Ruth Atkinson Andrew Whiting Junior Despain Joyce Gault Lucille Graber Wheels of Time Dorothy Waters Audrey Coates William Cole Betty Despain Tommy Stearns Lois Ernst Gerald Howell Flea Gang Robert Lowe J. Wesley Pritchard Wayland

Joy Dove Hosts Dinner On Occasion of Anniversary

Mrs Joy Dove entertains at Wellman with guests including Mr and Mrs Will Eckhardt and Chas Mr and Mrs Carl Ruegsegger and Mrs Anna Herr and Velle Maplethorpe in honor of a 42nd wedding anniversary. Local church events note a 50th anniversary dinner for Mr and Mrs August Pokrantz and a Christmas cantata by the Methodist choir on December 19.

C. F. Mayer Wellman Will Eckhardt Chas Carl Ruegsegger Anna Herr Velle Maplethorpe Joy Dove August Pokrantz Emde Methodist A. L. Braden Ellis Rickey

Westen Family Hosting Dinner and Visitors in Havre

Havre dispatch notes Mr. and Mrs. Walter Westen and their daughters hosting relatives for dinner, with numerous visits from Graber, Widmer, Stout, Cannon, and Westen families over the weekend. Don Neff and Everette Westen are mentioned with extended family trips and a Texas fruit farm connection.

Havre Walter Westen Elmer Graber Harm Westen Donald Cora Widmer Joyce Bertha Graber Norma Donna Smith Don Neff Washington Evert Westen Dave Richard Albert Zieglowsky Jesse Stout William Cox Charles Cannon Max Donna Lynn Howard Witting John Zieglowsky William Fryenburger Elmer Clyle Margaret Mason Forrest Mulien Martin Westen Larry Harold Klopenstein Arch Cannon Homer George Wells Los Angeles Calif Ottumwa Leo Brown W. A. Curl Everette McAllen Texas

Montreal City Employees Strike Affects Thousands

Montreal faced a city wide work stoppage as about 4,090 police, fire, garbage, and snow removal workers walked off at 11 a.m. to press for union recognition. Noncommissioned officers at headquarters joined seconds later, leaving beats unpatrolled since 8 a.m.

Montreal Canadian Congress of Labor

Molecular engineers forge nylon from coal components

Researchers describe a method to synthesize nylon using coal derived elements from air and water. The process aims to convert basic resources into a versatile polymer with potential industrial applications.

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