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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1945
Page
5
Hog market weak with all classes steady for the week and higher receipts yet one third of last year. Hogs paid 14.75 for most barrows and gilts 14.00 for sows and stags. Cattle strong. fed steers and yearlings up 10-14c with top at 18.00 and best at 17.85. Vealers down 25-50c to 16.00. Sheep market fell. spring lambs 1.00-1.25 lower, older lambs 50-75c lower.
Open high and close values for Wheat Corn and Oats at Chicago on July 28. The table lists Sep Dec May and July contracts with fluctuating percent figures across Wheat Corn Oats and Rye. Prices show mixed movement with several contracts near 164 to 169 for Wheat and around 113 to 118 for Corn.
Chicago July 28 update shows oats bids mixed with heavy and extra heavy lots. Prices range from 66% to 67 for various lots with several lines at 6644 to 67 for red specials and mixed heavy grades.
Funeral services for Mrs. Lillie B. Marshall were held this morning at the L A Jones funeral home conducted by Rev. Thomas Polk. Pallbearers were Will Harwood Walter Patterson Fred Neuhart and William Peters. Burial followed in Elm Grove cemetery.
The schedule lists 4 H examinations in the office Monday from 9 to 12 and 1 to 3 39 p m Tuesday 1 to 3 30 p m a Di Te Child health conference and Wednesday 1 to 3 30 p m another Child health conference at Riverside.
Keep the rubber sealing strip around the refrigerator door clean and ensure a tight fit. Avoid touching the gasket with hands as perspiration or grease can deteriorate the material.
KEOKUK Jack Azinger 15 died at a hospital after his motorcycle collided with a car driven by Mrs Raymond Carnes in a western Keokuk residential district. He was the son of Mr and Mrs Ed Azinger of Keokuk.
To extend pillow cases start by opening the end seam before wear appears. Move the side folds toward the center of the case and reseam the end to reinforce the fabric.
The main causes of fatal accidents among 5 to 14 year olds are motor vehicle crashes at 31 percent, drowning at 24 percent, burns at 12 percent, firearms at 9 percent, and falls at 8 percent. This breakdown highlights key risk areas for child safety campaigns.
If feed bags are not used as containers they can be repurposed. Boiling the bags in water bleaches them white and makes the cloth useful for many tasks.
A brief note highlights peanuts as high in food value with rich calories good quality protein and essential vitamins minerals fats and carbohydrates.
Survey shows 37 million housing units exist with 1.5 million using handpumps for water. About 12 million lack indoor toilets and 14 million lack bath facilities nationwide.
Lt. Margaret Winifred Kelly returns home by plane from the South Pacific after nearly three years in the Navy nurses corps including 20 months overseas. The piece lists other service family news, injuries, assignments, promotions, and letters from the theater, highlighting interactions with home towns and overseas posts.
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