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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1941

Page

7

Chicago Markets Livestock Report with Price Shifts

Markets show hogs 13,000 head, light hogs steady to 10¢ lower, sows 9.80 to 10.40. Sheep 3,000 head with lambs and yearlings steady, fed natives and western lambs 12.25 to 12.40. Cattle 1,800 head with dull trade, common to medium heifers 25¢ lower, cows and bulls down 10–15¢, yearlings 12.50 to 13.00, vealers 14.00 down. Tomorrow’s cattle 200, hogs 500, sheep 1,000. Soc 14-Mrs. Clair.

Chicago Livestock Chicago Mrs. Clair

Chicago Produce Market Mixed As Receipts Rise

Chicago market report shows unsettled produce with 8 778 cases received and early and first grades varying. Poultry receipts reach 42 trucks while overall market remains steady.

Chicago

Market summary of cash grain by quality mix

Corn offerings include mixed 72 percent, yellow 78 to 79, yellow 77 to 78, yellow 72 to 76, yellow wild 77, white 83 to 84. Oats show mixed 56 to 56.45, white 67, mixed 56 to 57. Soybeans list yellow 1.67 percent and 1.61 to 1.66 percent for two and three yellow lots.

Chicago

Chicago grain table显示各期价格波动

芝加哥日报发布的期货表列出小麦 玉米 大麦 大豆等的收盘开高低,以及各月合约的涨跌百分比 其中小麦12月1.23至1.23%区间 玉米12月78至0.77%区间 大麦12月53至0.63%区间 豆类12月1.67至1.68%区间 等多项数据反映市场供需与季节性价格波动情况

Iowa State Guard Leaders Seek 1620 Recruits

Brig. Gen. Charles H. Grahl ordered new Iowa state guard commanders to begin recruiting volunteers after 19 officers were appointed. The guard aims to enlist 1,620 men aged 18 to 50 to provide local security when national guard units are deployed.

Des Moines Iowa State Guard Charles H. Grahl National Guard

Christmas Program at Pleasant Hill Church

A special Christmas program will be held at Pleasant Hill Church southeast of town Sunday at 7 30 p m. The event features choirs and solos including O Come All Ye Faithful and The Christmas Spirit with participants Ruth Erlenbush Maxine Lambert Charles Hesseltine Mary Erlenbush David Caldwell Betty Caldwell Clark Miller and many others.

Pleasant Hill Ruth Erlenbush Charles Hesseltine Bethlehem Carla Caldwell Maxine Lambert Martha Harold Ganon Jean Mary Erlenbush David Caldwell Betty Caldwell Clark Miller Donna Darbyshire Playlet Evelyn Chalupa Harold Gamon Billy Swift Esther Belle Anderson Letty Caldwell Dale Caldwell Ralph Erlenbush Lawrence Kephart

The Star That Will Never Go Out Christmas Pageant

A Christmas pageant titled The Star That Will Never Go Out will be staged at Chester Church Sunday December 21 at 7:20 PM. Readings, songs, and scenes feature Mary Ann Bauer Ruth Duvall Gerald Delong Dorothy Lance Virginia Griggs and many church members with choirs and a clarinet trio.

Little Town of Bethlehem Oftertory Mary Ann Bauer Ruth Duvall Merie Eckels Isaiah Harry Bauer Zechariah Zachariah Gerald Delong Janet Reif Virgin Mary Mary Dorothy Lance Appy Rigenhagen Betty Griggs Priscilla Porter Herald Angels Shepherds Virginia Griggs Mary Jane Stephens Joy Bauer Junior Bauer Junior Griffith Junior Eigenhagen Jerry Foriash Pauline Stewert Joseph Waller Lance Viginia Eckels Wisemen Marvin Sprague Stanley Scranton Robt. Pennington J. L. Calkins Lyle Wilcox Sidney Searberry Egypt John Duvall Jesus Frank Kleese Lucille Kleese Robert Kleese Joyce Kleese George Pennington

Closing Out Sale Near Richmond For 220 Acre Farm

The late Anthony Crone estate sale drew a large crowd Thursday afternoon east of Richmond. The 220 acre farm was bought by Zita Kasper of Lone Tree Iowa at 66 dollars per acre. Corn sale prices reached 74 cents per bushel.

Anthony Crone Richmond Zita Kasper Lone Tree Iowa

Community and Dissolution Sales List for Iowa Towns

Friday and Wednesday sales announced by various auctioneers across Kalona, Washington, Keota, West Chester and Riverside. Listings include closing out sales and a January 12 event near Washington with multiple properties and breeders such as Knotek Bros. in Riverside.

Midway Sale Co Columbus Junction N.E Kalona W. C. Brenneman Milford Anderson N.W Washington Thomas Wheelan Coffey and Rich Oscar Davis Frank McAvoy Mi. S Mi. E Keota West Chester Low Durocs Knotek Bros Riverside Iowa

Market Prices for Farm Commodities

Readable price list shows oats at 54 cents per bushel hay at 60 cents per bale brood sows up to 46 dollars per head and fall pigs at 7 dollars 20 cents.

Fast Flying Fowl Speed Across Skies

Ducks and geese can reach speeds up to 55 miles per hour in flight. The note highlights rapid surface travel by waterfowl during migration and daily movement.

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