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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1948

Page

7

Friday and midweek livestock sales at Iowa barns noted

Community Sale every Friday at Whittaker sale barn and livestock sales on Wednesday at Midway Sales Company in Columbus Junction Iowa. Kalona Sales Barn hosts Thursday sales and Ollie Livestock Exchange runs Tuesday sales at 1 00 p m. Listings include February sales for Karl Kellogg Sons Delbert Grim Dan Cline Augustine Norman Ed Davis Knotek Bros and Timm farm with farm auctions near Muscatine Rub.

Whittaker Midway Sales Company Columbus Junction Iowa Kalona Ollie Livestock Exchange Ollie Town Winfield Highway 78 Karl Kellogg & Sons Wapello Delbert Grim Sale Keota 76 Center Ainsworth Junction Ed Davis Knotek Bros Harold Timm Timm Farm Muscatine Aere Farm Rub

Livestock Market Report Chicago February 16 Market Results

Hogs 5 500 opened slow then trade and close active. Under 230 lb steady to 50¢ lower. heavier weights unevenly steady to strong. Top 22.75. good and choice 180-249 lb 21.50-22.50. 250-280 lb 20.00-21.25. 290-350 lb 19.00-20.00. Sows 17.50-18.50. Cattle 5,000. calves 500. Slaughter steers and heifers slow but mostly steady. cows about steady. cans and cutters weak to 25¢ lower. Bulls steady. Wealers opened steady, then -$1.00. Top 33.50 for a 1,150 lb choice steer. Medium to low good fed steers and yearlings 22.00-28.50. heifers 20.00-24.25. Odd-head good young cows to 22.00. canners 13.50-16.00. bulls 22.00-22.50. Vealers 30.00-31.00, later above 28.00. Sheep 2,000. slow. Lambs 23.50-24.10. decks 95 lb avg. Some shipments wooled lambs unsold. Overall slaughter classes scarce.

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Chicago Produce Poultry and Eggs Prices Report

Chicago report shows poultry trucks at 16 with steady to weak demand. broilers 31 to 33 cents and fryers 34 to 38. Eggs total 31,760 cases with whites and browns mixed. extras 70 to 80 percent A 46 and 6, extras 60 to 70 percent A 45. standards 48 to 44, current receipts 42 to 43, dirties 40, cheeks 39.

Great-Grandmother Birthday Dinner Noted in Tyrone

Tyrone report notes Mrs Ernie Temple and Mrs S T Brewer hosting a birthday dinner for one year old David Temple. Others mentioned include Dean Moody Dennis Mille and Omar Crawford children. Various local visits and gatherings occur around the Leland Sheetz and Walter Sheetz homes with multiple Combs and Oswalt family ties. Starts at 11 00. John A Luithty.

David Temple Leland Sheetz Tyrone Ernie Temple S. T. Brewer Dean Moody Dennis Mille Omar Craw Lord Paul Richards Omar Crawford Darlene Oswalt D. I. Moody Diana Lyle Conklin J. W. Combs John Combs Johnny Isabelle Combs Melvin Booth Jimmie James Combs Walter Sheetz Ena

Brown Swiss Cattle Bring Good Prices At N. D. Hill Sale

Registered Brown Swiss milk cows sold for 218 to 325 dollars Friday February 6 eight miles northwest of Columbus Junction on the N. D. Hill farm. A bull brought 250 dollars brood sows 68.50 and various implements ranged from 19.75 to 2200 dollars. The Columbus Junction Strate bank was clerk.

Columbus Junction N. D. Hill Columbus Junction Strate Bank

Local Families Share Meals and Visits Across Rock Island Area

A sequence of social calls and dinners ties together residents including Mrs. Gus Strum, Mrs. Frank Sie ble, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Sheetz, Mr. and Mrs. Dee Engle, and many others in Bettendorf and Rock Island. Gatherings at Omar Crowfor ds, Keota, and various homes span Monday through Sunday with relatives and friends sharing supper, dinners, and Sunday visits.

Gus Strum Frank Sieble Bettendorf Florence Smith Fred Sheetz Dee Engle Bill Strum Max Waterhouse Billy Gillan Ollie Otto Peiffer Francis Fetz Wendal Peiffer Anna Sheets Berie Sheets Rock Island Klein St. Louis Phillips Washington Nick Tines Art Richardson Helen Wolf Donald Smith Leroy Luers Alberta Smith Merel Miller D. L. Moody Edgar Frrner Omar Crawfords Charley Conklin Keota Walter Sheets Lyle Conklin Leland Sheets Jimmy Richard Young Clayton Martins Edgar Farrier

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