Market summary from Chicago hogs sheep cattle July 7
Hog receipts 17 000 slow 25 to 40 lower. Good and choice 180-270 lbs 14.40-14.75 top 14.75 270-330 lbs. 14.20-14.50 160-180 lbs 14.00-14.50 400-450 lbs sows 13.85. Sheep 15 000 spring lambs lower 25c. Good fat ewes 4.75-6. Cattle 7 500 calves 1 200 fed steers steady early top 14.50. Choice 900 lb heifers 13.40 stock calves to 14.50. Estimates tomorrow hogs 14 000 cattle 10 000 sheep 1 000. Produce: Eggs receipts 14 111 cases market firm extra firsts 32 firsts 31% current receipts 35% dirties 29% checks 28% storage packed firsts 33 14 storage packed extras 32. Poultry receipts 41 trucks market firm leghorn hens 16-14 Plymouth Rock springs 25 White Rock broilers 22-14 White Rock springs 25 colored broilers 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
U.P
Plymouth Rock Springs
White Rock
White Rock Springs
Washington County
Mt. Sterling
Douds
Packwood
Russell Smith
Fairfield
Cedar Rapids Woman Joins WAAC Training Camp Candidate
Miss Mary Bell dean of Women at Coe college since 1929 announced she was accepted as a candidate for the WAAC training camp at Des Moines. She is believed to be the only Cedar Rapids woman selected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
U.P
Mary Bell
Coe College
WAAC
Des Moines
Grain prices and local social notes from Friday in Illinois
A partial grain table from Chicago shows wheat corn oats rye and soybeans with mixed Sep Dec and July futures. The article also covers community visits birthdays hay work and social gatherings around Hoyle Gordon Sherman Mangold and related families in Ft Madison Marshall and Cotter areas.
Chicago Cash Grain Market Update
The report lists CASH GRAIN for CORN with multiple lots and percentages including 8 yellow 85 and 6 yellow 834 percent, OATS in mixed and white categories, plus 38 mixed heavy 47 percent and 2 white 48 percent. SOYBEANS show 2 yellow 1.76 percent.
Midway Sale Co Weekly Auctions in Columbus Junction
Midway Sale Co lists weekly auctions in Columbus Junction every Wednesday at Whittaker sale barn with Friday Community Sale. July 8 features household goods from the Alice Rownd estate at 406 West Second at 2 pm. July 25 offers a public sale of real estate by George Westfall agent starting 2 pm, 4% commission, 4 miles southwest of Lone Tree Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midway Sale Co
Columbus Junction
Whittaker Sale Barn
Alice Rownd
West Second
George Westfall
S. W
Lone Tree
Iowa
Franklin Center Birthday Supper At Merle Sheetz Home
Mrs. Bernice Sheetz and Mr and Mrs Fred Mangold were supper guests at the Merle Sheetz home. Mr and Mrs George Bartholomew and Donald and Mr and Mrs Glen Martin spent a week ago Sunday at the Howard Fisher home in Des Moines. Mr and Mrs Marion Wells and Mr and Mrs Emmet Hayes visited various friends in the area Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Mangold
Elmer Vincent
Wayne Mangold
Ft. Madison
Howard Hoyle
Franklin Center
George Barthomew
Donald
Glen Martin
Howard Fisher
Des Moines
Marion Wells
George Bartholomew
Emmet Hayes
J. Combs
Bernice Sheetz
Fred Mangold
Merle Sheetz
Explosion Injures Woman and Two Guests at Wisconsin Cottage
Mrs. Midge Clayton of Rockford Illinois was injured in an explosion at a Fontanna Wisconsin vacation cottage. Two guests in their bedrooms were jolted severely by dynamite placed under the floor. Investigators pursue motive as residents describe the blast as a menacing act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkhorne
Wis
Midge Clayton
Rockford, Ill
Fontanna
Local society notes honor Donald Griffiths and bride
The article notes the honor of Donald Griffith and the bride from Burlington. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Griffith visited Mr. and Mrs. Merle Sheetz Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Daryle Hoyle and Janice and Gerry Hoyle of Mo line and Mrs. Eva Hoyle spent Sunday at Howard Hoyle's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Griffiith
Bride
Burlington
Donald Griffith
Merle Sheetz
Daryle Hoyle
Janice
Gerry Hoyle
Moline
Eva Hoyle
Howard Hoyle
Gracehill Family Notes Hay Work and Goodbyes
Local notes from Gracehill on haying progress with fields improved and barns stocked. Visits include Lloyd Robertson departing Fort Des Moines training for officer duties and family gatherings at Robertson and Woodford homes, plus summer arrivals and dinners across the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Williams
Gracehill
Frank Gevock
Messieurs
Woodford
Small and Strohm
Cloyce Hayes
Paul Harvey
Lyle Hayes
CC. Eyestone
Washington
Officer's Training
Dale Robertson
Robertson
Lloyd Robertson
Des Moines
Lloyd
Ft. Des Moines
A. J. Robertson
Charlotte Ann
Anna Springer
Eloise
Marion Robertson
Milford Cook
Anthony Malichky
Richmond
John Krotz
Ainsworth
Neilson Woodford
Jerry Janda
Chicago
Jerry
Woodfords
Walter Wilson
John Pratt
Allen Shaeffer
Bobby Carris
John Willian
Kehoe Delivers Speech at Wellman Independence Day Program
Wellman observed Independence Day with a Friday evening program after closing stores from 8:30 to 9:30. The Wellman band performed a concert and a public reading of names followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kehoe
Wellman
Wellman Band
V-Mail Service To Speed Letters For Armed Forces Abroad
Government bulletin outlines new V-Mail Service in cooperation with War and Navy Departments to conserve ship space and speed letters between U S armed forces abroad and families. Letters may be written or typed with no enclosures and are photographed onto 16 mm film for rapid transport by ship or plane. Destination stations reproduce messages for delivery. service aims to reduce space needs by converting 87 500 ordinary sheets to 150 000 V-Mail letters, enabling more men to receive mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Continental United States
United States War and Navy Departments
Continental
United States
Aliso
V-Mail
German claims Voronezh captured on the eastern front
Berlin reports indicate the Don river crossed and the industrial city of Voronezh captured by German forces. Moscow dispatches describe heavy fighting on the Don front west of Voronezh with Russian tanks counterattacking and heavy losses on both sides. Corporal Technician William Perdock heads to Detroit to finish a Chrysler training course before returning to Camp Perry Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Germany
High Command
Hitler
Don River
Voronezh
Moscow
Russia
Red Army
Simeon Timoshenko
Chrysler
Camp Perry
Ohio
German American Band Leaders Indicted in New York
Twenty nine German American band leaders from eight states were indicted in New York on charges of attempting to defeat the selective service act and violating the alien registration act, announced by the Department of Justice. Other notes mention social visits and career moves including interns at Augustana Hospital, and Roger Miller entering West Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
U.P
New York
Department of Justice
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Warren Goodwin
East 6Th
Eclipse Lumber Company
J. D. Rabenold
P. E. Hoak
Grand Avenue
Iowan
O. O
Slad
Geo. Breftenbuch
West of Cavalry
R G. Humston
P. C. Woods
Grace Stone
Chicago Livestock
Geo. J. Breitenbach
West Chester
Tankagh
Morning Sun Rendering Works License
Landum
Mt. Pleasant
Towa
Claude T. McCoy
Crawfordsville
Hubby Cuuss
Johns-Manville
Wm. Palmer
Pioneer Drug Store
Spurgeon’s
Food For Defense
Wolfe Hatchery
Mer
Brighton
Deering
Lawrence Mottet
the Evening Journal
Axminster
Cartwright
Choice Guernsey
Just Fresh
Howard L. McCleery
Washington Oil Company
al Hahn
Harry V. Miller
Madison
Armstrong
Little’s Furniture Store
Orville Elder
Frank Chalupa
Pleasant Plain
Chicago Grain Table
Patty
Ronald
Clarence White
Omaha
Ned
Ernest White
Marshalltown
Hoyle
Hay
Rosalie
Isabelle Combs
Henry Sheetz
Maxine
Roberta
Harley Davidson
Gordon Sherman
Harry Hart
Charly Mayer
Dawsons
Doris Dillion
Muscatine
Clyde Dawson
Mrs
Howard Mangold
Joyce Kleese
Rt. Madison
Robert Vincent
Catherine Morris
Cotter
Lois Pearson
Lois Hoyle
Harry Kleese
Frank Kleese
Clement Griffith
Chicago Cash Grain
Journal
Franklin
J. L. Dodds
Louis J. Kehoe
Lowell Dodds
John Yousling
Floyd Lewis
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Sharon Kay
Joan Polson
Lincoln
Neb
Roy Polson
Harold Miller
Janet
Wichita
Warren Nevin
Elmer Nevin
Walter Leighton
J. A. Dodds
Mrs. Leighton
Wellman School
Howard Wagner
Riverton
Mary Jean Nesvitt
W.T.T
T.T.T
Order
North Side
Park Griggs
Don Bidwell
John Brenneman
Russell Winegarden
Carroll Durian
M. Schafer
Rex Severt
Harold Swartzendruber
L. C. Swain
Leo Durian
Pat O'Brien
Lloyd Griggs
Harold Durian
Milo Sorden
Perate
Corporal Technician
William
Perdock
Detroit
Mich
Bertha Perdock
Ning
Elmer Yoder
Jay Miller
Augustant Hospital
Ross Levert
Roy Durian
Roger Miller
FE. D. Miller
West Point
N. Y
United States Military Academy
Australia
England
Reister Bros
Sry Atcher
Independent
School House Fund
Washington State Bank
Pund
National Defense Civil Aeronautics Authority
Ceborogr
Yan Ees
Sotal
National Defense Auxiliary
Civil Aeronautics Authority
Balance General Fund
Donald R. Boyer
Ralph W. Thompson
Notary Public
West 2Nd Street
W.R. Yard
Brown & Bruty
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