For Sale Good Sewing Machine
For sale a good sewing machine offered by Mrs. Jess Quigley. Contact via phone R381-11. Located at 13512.
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Jess Quigley
Ernest M. Jones
Crawfordsville
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1945
Page
5
Livestock Market Still Strong as Prices Rise Across Hogs Cattle and Sheep
Hog numbers around 6 000 with 4 500 active and steady. Barrows and gilts 140 pounds plus at 14 75 ceiling. Cattle 14 000 with calves soy fed steers and yearlings up to 15 cents higher. Top fed steers 17 85 and yearlings 17 60. Weaners steady at 16 50. Sheep 1 000 mostly steady with top native spring lambs 16 40 and mixed lots 16.00 to 16.15. Bucks down 1.00.
Chicago Grain Table in a Turbulent Market
The Chicago grain table shows Wheat, Corn, Oats, and Rye quotes across July, September, December, and May. Prices swing with fluctuating highs and lows, reflecting year‑end and near‑term futures activity in wheat at around 162 to 166, corn near 118, oats near 64, and rye around 135 to 160 with several month variations.
For Sale Basement Range and Roofing Supplies
For sale basement range suitable for canning and laundry. Mrs. W. S. Duncan. Expecting carload of corrugated iron roofing, American steel posts and American fence. Eclipse Lumber Company invites orders for these items in this territory. Call 71. 13513 COD.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Duncan
Carlosd
Eclipse Lumber Company
Call
Eod
Chicago Cash Grain Oats Prices Mixed in Market Report
Chicago July 23 mixed bids for oats with several lots listed. Mixed 6734 to 68, mixed heavy 674 to 68, hard white 68, red special 671 to 67, red special 67 to 67 1/2. Market shows varied quotes across categories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago Produce Market Report July 2
Chicago market notes firm with little change across categories. Produce receipts total 7,469 cases with varied firsts and dirties. poultry shipments include 6 cars and 4 trucks with prices listed for ducks, hens, broilers, capons, and turkeys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leghoro
Carnival opens in Washington crowds fill armory grounds
The carnival brought by the American Legion opened Saturday night with a large crowd. It will be here this week at the armory grounds just west of town on highway 92 near West Madison street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
American Legion
Armory Grounds
Town
Highway 92
West Madison Street
War Dept to Cut Discharge Points This Month
A War Department spokesman said the final discharge point quota will be announced before month end. The current system requires 75 points for discharge, and the revision will lower that threshold substantially to speed up releases from the Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
War Department
Athens Known As the City of the Violet Crown
Ancient Athens earned the nickname the city of the violet crown for the hues of the hills that surround the ancient metropolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Violet
Ancient
Athens
Insulating Qualities of Plywood for Walls
Plywood, being wood, offers insulating qualities for home walls. The material provides thermal resistance suitable for structural framing inside residences.
Dan Returns After Six Years To Surprise Family
Dan Porter arrives unannounced at his sister Maida's home after years abroad in Australia and the Pacific. He plans to stay while seeking a path to Londonderry, while Fay pesters him with questions and Maida works to help him. Meanwhile Mrs. Hastings confronts her fears as Frankie vanishes after a night out, then returns and reassesses his maturity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WyaAm
Dan
Fay
Maida
Henry
Australia
Ellen
Ireland
Sydney
Papeete
Hilo
Bosun
San Francisco
Danny
Londonderry
Maida Dear
Department of State
Daniel Porter
Frankie
Tim Strong
Joe Dietrich
Armed Services
Jackie
Mrs. Hastings
Dietrichs
Joe
War Notes: Allied Bombings Across Japan and Preparations
Allied air forces report 96th major blow on Japan and 11th against oil supply. Doolittle commands new 8th Air Force on Okinawa. American surface force shells Kiamushiro island as Mustang fighters sweep southern Honshu, while 100 planes hit Shanghai airfield. Nimitz says 7,000 carrier sorties with 268 planes destroyed and 150 ships sunk or damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
James H. Doolittle
U. S
Okinawa
Tokyo
Kiamushiro Island
Kuriles
Iwo Jima
Honshu
Osaka
Okayama
Shanghai
Asiatic
Netherlands Indies
Kyushu
Chester W. Nimitz
Halsey S
Hokkkaido
Hunters Warned Near Karl Libe Farm West of Washington
Eager hunters in the Libe Community are cautioned after two Washington men reportedly moved into the line of fire of three other hunters by the Karl Libe poultry house on a Saturday night. The alert urges anyone hunting nearby to reveal their presence to avoid grave danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Karl Libe
Digest on water intake by chicks and livestock
The note explains that chicks drink about twice as much water per body size as the larger classes of livestock. It emphasizes the relative water consumption between small and large animals and highlights how body size influences drinking needs.
Tibet Tops As World’s Highest Land Plateau
Tibet is described as the highest country on earth with tablelands reaching about 16 000 feet above sea level. The report highlights its elevated geography and the notable altitude of its terrain and plateaus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tibet
Civilian Conservation Corps Extended to June 1948
The Civilian Conservation Corps program receives extension through June 30 1948 under a congressional action. Agencies note continued work on reforestation soil conservation and public land projects with ongoing involvement of CCC enrollees and supervisors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CCC
Congress
Civilian Conservation Corps
County Supervisors Approve Carnival License for Rainbow Shows
The board met July 21 1945 with Wilson Morrow and Wiley present. They authorized a license for Leon Beatty Post 29 and The Greater Rainbow Shows for a carnival July 21–28 1945 with a 2.00 fee. The meeting recessed until reconvened by the chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
H. P. Wilson
Ned Morrow
Arthur Wiley
Leon Beatty
VP. Wilson
W. W. Schroeder
Trial of Petain Opens with Marshal’s Speech
The 54 year old Marshal Petain opens his trial at 3:20 p.m stating he acted to save France and aid Allied victory by proclaiming the armistice. He says he would not answer questions and accepts sacrificing his reputation to safeguard France’s interests. He defends his actions despite opposition and predicts history will judge how much was needed to save France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshal
France
Mary Rush Dies in Long Beach California
Mrs Keith Adams of Wellman reports the death of her aunt Mary Rush of Lone Beach California at Seaside hospital Long Beach after a two week illness from heart trouble. Interment likely in Long Beach. The Rush family long prominent in Ainsworth and Washington County previously lived at 243 West 5th Street Long Beach. Ed Rush is an invalid. Will Rush lives in Mexico Missouri. An obituary will appear in the Journal later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Adams
Wellman
Mary Rush
Lone Beach
California
Miss Rush
Ama Long Beach
Long Beach
Ed Rush
Minnie Jennings
West 5Th Street
Will
Mexico
Missouri
Ainsworth
Washington County
Journal
Service Officers at City Hall Tuesday
The service officer of Leon Beatty post of the American Legion will be at City Hall at eight o'clock Tuesday evening. He will help World War I veterans fill out forms and discuss benefits to which they may be entitled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Beatty
American Legion
Community sale dates at Whittaker and Midway Sales
The Journal lists weekly livestock sales with Friday sales at Whittaker sale barn and Wednesday sales at Midway Sales Company in Columbus Junction Iowa. An August 11 event features a Spotted Poland China bred sow sale by Karl Kelloge & Sons of Winfield Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whittaker
Midway Sales Company
Columbus Junction
Iowa
Karl Kelloge & Sons
Winfield
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