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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1971

Page

8

Fat cattle prices set to stay under pressure through winter

The market signals heavier cattle supply and ongoing USDA influence. Analysts warn six months of tight fat cattle markets with USDA feedlot numbers rising on large weekly borrowings and shifting carcass weights. Demand patterns favor Southern and Western buyers despite eastern price pressure.

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Museum piece watch tells only time

Washington UPI reports a man proudly wears a 30 year old watch bought for 41.97 that only tells time. A jeweler joked about it as a near relic while describing an extravagant 17 jewel watch with calendars, multiple dials, time zones and weather features. The narrator ends noting the old watch was repairable.

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Pinochlers at Ainsworth

The Pinochle Club of Ainsworth met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Ornduff with guests Mr. and Mrs. Leon McNeil. Three tables of pinochle were played and refreshments served as play closed. The next meeting will be January 17 at Mr. and Mrs. Owen White. The Ornduff family spent a pre Christmas dinner at the Wayne Ornduff home in Batavia.

C.A. Thompson Ainsworth Ainsworth Ronald Ornduff Leon McNeil Owen White Kenneth Ornduff Shari Mark Stout Paul Sievert Keota LeRoy Lillig Clayton Funston John Flynn Robert Malley Hubert Bruty Brett Washington Bill Malley Terry Palmer Jim Palmer Holiday Inn Amana Floyd Maule Vera McDowell Grace Parke Kinross Sunnyside Pearl Mound Harold Holmes Doloras Baker Gladys Vincent Kathleen Fauler Ruth Ginkens Bruce Stoutner Chicago Charlene Orndorff Glenview Keith Stoutner Arnold Bowman Prospect Russell Lillie Andrew Lillie Obert Lillie West Chester Jack Lillie Marengo Leonard Sondag Rita Rugg Glee Holmes Ken Stoner Minneapolis Minn Ken Starcevich

Keota Social Roundup Finds Oysters and Weddings

Local notices detail oyster supper hosts in Keota and nearby gatherings. Weddings draw relatives from Eldora Hubbard Iowa City Camp Lejeune along with family celebrations in Kinross and Keota. Winners at the Gamble Open House include Dale Vincent Ben Walchter Leland Funston and Mrs Joe Woltering.

Dale Vincent Ben Walchter Leland Funston Joe Woltering

Live Stock Markets Across Illinois and Iowa

In Joliet Illinois live cattle and hog markets show steady to lower price ranges. Cattle receipts near 1,935 with high and prime steers quoted 35.50 to 35.75, other grades 29.25 to 34.50, and canner cows 16.50 to 20.50. Des Moines Iowa reports slow trade in interior hog markets with butchers steady and sow prices mostly firm, with weights listed from 15.00 to 21.50 per hundred. Today's receipts estimated at 80,000, with week-ago 101,000 and year-ago 95,000.

Joliet, Ill UPI Des Moines Iowa Minnesota U.S

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