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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1948

Page

7

Community and Farm Auctions and Sales Listings

Friday sale at Whittaker sale barn and weekly livestock sales at Midway Sales Columbus Junction Kalona Ollie and other Iowa locations. February auction dates include land public sale near Noble and Riverside, purebred Poland China sow sales at Colfax and Winfield, and farm equipment auctions near Muscatine Rubi o Washington. John A. Lmithly and Mr and Mrs Robert Fillmore moved from 432 East Washington to 412 East Van Buren.

Whittaker Midway Sales Columbus Junction Iowa Kalona Ollie Livestock Exchange Ollie North English White Pigeon Gravel Glen C. V. Crull Riverside Erwin Milo Miller Colfax Eugene J. Rath Winfield Earl Kellogg & Sons West Chester Augustine and Norman Ainsworth Junction Ed Davis Knotek Bros Harold Timm Timm Muscatine Rubio Valley Church Washington John A. Lmithly Robert Fillmore Washington Street East van Buren

Markets reveal mixed livestock moves at Chicago

Chicago markets report slow hog activity with prices down 25 to 50 cents for heavier loads and mixed cattle demand with load steers at 33.50 and good to prime cows weaker. Sheep prices unsettled as quality trends hold, with bids seen around 24 to 25 dollars for slaughter lambs and deck animals varying by quality.

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Chicago Produce Market Summary Report

Chicago Feb 55 UP reports poultry steady to easy across 10 trucks with fryers at 39 to 41 cents per pound. Eggs show mixed whites and browns with 15 705 cases steady. extras range 60 to 70 percent in A 4614 and A 45 to 46. standards 43 to 43.15. current receipts 42 14 to 43. dirties 39.14 and checks 38.2.

Chicago

Grain Table Shows Mixed Futures for Wheat Corn and Oats

Chicago grain table lists Wheat, Corn and Oats futures with multiple contract months and closing ranges. Cattle note highlights Kerry cattle as a long standing Irish breed, scarce in America.

Ireland Kerry America

Ladies Aid Society All Day Meeting Under Mrs Woodford

Nine Grace Hill members and two guests met for an all day session with Mrs Nelson Woodford. A noon covered dish luncheon followed. The group sewed carpet rags in the afternoon and read devotions from the 7th Psalm.

Ladies Aid Society Grace Hill Ladies Aid John Hough Jennie Bunnell Nelson Woodford Woodford John Greenleaf Whittier Floyd Smith Lincoln Paul Harvey

Skybuddies Meet at City Hall for 8 PM Session

The Skybuddies will gather at City Hall Friday night at 8:00 p m with all members and solo fliers urged to attend. Leo Gislain to be the main speaker. Ruth Foster presents Window Treatments as part of the county family living program sponsored by Iowa Extension service and Washington county farm bureau.

Skybuddies Leo Gislain Washington Township Ruth Foster Raymond Bonar Washington Riverside Iowa Extension Service Washington County Farm Bureau

Local Guests Attend West Chester Evening Visit

Mr. and Mrs. Pat Hoover spent Wednesday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Coffey in West Chester. The report mentions Warner's products and E. M. Bridges & Co. The funeral train for Mrs. Alfred Trenerey of Marble Rock halted in Washington near noon to meet friends at the S. W. Easter office before proceeding to Bonaparte for burial. Mrs. Trenerry was the wife of Rev. Trenerry.

Pat Hoover Mrs Irvin Coffey West Chester Alfred Trenerey Marble Rock Bonaparte Washington S. W. Easter Trenerry

Braden Club Meeting At Mrs C McCoy's Home

Mrs Claude McCoy hosted Braden club near Crawfordsville with no president present. Members shared favorite salad recipes, new year programs, and birthday treats while demonstrations on salads were given. Next meeting set with Mrs Carl Atkinson in March. funeral details noted for Marble Rock Yale cemetery burial. Beta Sigma Phi holds 10 30 am food sale at Washington Skelgas Service Store.

Claude McCoy Crawfordsville Braden Earnest Jones John Martin Ollie Clarence Fulton Richard Stephens Fulton Elmer Mason Cleo McCoy Carl Atkinson Beta Sigma Phi Washington

New Zealand Maori Sect Builds North Island Township

Maoris forming a new township in the far north of New Zealand vow to abstain from gambling liquor billiards and horse racing as they establish a community under a new religious sect.

New Zealand

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