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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1946
Page
6
For sale copper cable lightning rods advertised by Leo Shelangoski at 1151 South Front Street, Tulsa. Contact details incomplete but listing indicates available copper cable rods.
Livestock market activity in Chicago shows 19 000 hogs moved with price ranges mainly 15.75 to 16.50 for weighted hogs over 180 pounds top 16.50, sows 15.00 to 15.50. Cattle and calves: fed steers 19.00 to 21.50, top heifers 21.00, cows steady, calves 18.00 down, stock cattle quiet. Slaughter lambs steady with some improvements for ewes. quotes for various sheep and lamb lots noted. Prices and futures figures listed for July to November contracts.
Des Moines reports total administrative office expenses across Iowa counties reached 5 409 109 dollars in 1944, up 228 548 or 4.4 percent from 5 180 563 dollars in 1943. The per person average was 2.13 dollars, up from 2.04, with Kossuth Jackson and Davis counties recording the highest costs in their population classes and Black Hawk Linn Appanoose and Adair the lowest.
Mustard spin ach is a tender heat tolerant green also called mustard spinach by seedsmen. It is quicker to grow than mustard and can be sown into May, with all greens benefiting from side dressing.
Mr and Mrs Fred Hubrey returned Friday evening after three weeks in Los Angeles and visited Boulder Dam Grand Canyon Zion Canyon Yellowstone and other sites. Stanley Hubrey resumes work as a recruiting sergeant with accompanying family members and friends. Rev J H Beiderwieden and daughter Karen take a two week vacation at Lake Okoboji while Mrs Beiderwieder plans medical rest after a broken elbow.
Chicago July 2. Produce and poultry receipts listed with market firm. Hens leghorn fryers and broilers and heavy ducks priced. geese and ducklings noted. Kdges cases total 26418 with mercantile exchange wholesale prices. extras and standards prices shown. current receipts range 32.5 to 33 for lifts and checks around 30 to 30.5.
Chicago cash grain markets report modest gains. Wheat hard winter sold at 2.18, up 38 cents. corn yellow 2.25 up 10, 2.16 up 23, sample grade 1.85. Oats No 1 mixed at 1.04.
A brief grain market note from Chicago shows listed ranges for corn and oats with open high low and close figures for January and March contracts. Details are sparse due to OCR clipping.
Gordon Whitt aged six, son of Mr and Mrs Rolland Whitt, drowned yesterday while wading in a sand pit near his Mason City home. Firemen recovered the body about an hour after the accident. Attempts to revive him were unsuccessful.
Community sale every Friday at Whittaker barn and Wednesday livestock sales at Midway Sales Company Columbus Junction Iowa. July general sale of household goods and implements. George Clapper. July 10 closing out sale of household goods 430 West Stl at Hayes Dairy. Carraville Townson.
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