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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1949
Page
9
Eclipse Lumber Co offers a free copy of a booklet titled get the new dupont sug gestion showing 101 ways to make new things from old. Free for the asking. Ladies should have one. Phone 71. 14013 eodh
A Friday night doubleheader at Greenfield pits Stewart & Crone All Stars against the Iowa City Cardinals with limited outfield parking for paying fans. Admission is 50 cents and 25 cents for the two games, featuring Troop and Mars ton's Cubs in the opener at 8 30, and a visiting Town City lineup. The Cardinals, part of the National Fastball league, are expected to deliver quality ball.
The women's handicap golf tourney at the Country club advances to the semi finals with pairings Mrs. Ray Whitehead vs Mrs. T. J. Pease and Mrs. Dan Brindley vs Mrs. Richard Hotle. Whitehead beat Mrs. Wayne Chamberlin and Pease beat Helen Breese to reach this stage.
Pilotsburg reporters note Cedar Chips and Cedar Clippers 4 H clubs hosted a tour of projects with four NC guests. Evening activities included a weiner roast at Richard Scott home and games after a picnic dinner at Pil otburg Church. Lloyd Bauer opened the meeting before a chairman was elected. Local updates cover birthdays, travel, visits, harvest progress, and ragweed concerns amid late July events.
Chicago markets report hogs selling unevenly and mostly higher with loads of choice 210 lb butchers at 22.75, 180 to 240 lb ranges 22.00 to 22.60, heavier weights down to 19.50. Sheep seen 24.00 to 25.00 for top native lambs, cattle lists mix of gains and declines with top fed steers around 28.00 and cows lagging.
CHICAGO UP Acth a new hormone from pig pituitary glands hailed as a major breakthrough in treating arthritis rheumatic fever gout and other ailments Preliminary tests show high success in gout arthritis and rheumatic fever but production is extremely limited requiring pig glands from hundreds of thousands of hogs per pound Scientists aim to synthesize the hormone over the next 20 years to enable larger scale use Armour scientists say current supply cannot meet demand and full production may take decades
Market table lists Wheat with Sept 206 and Dec 208, Corn Sept 128 and Dec 118, Oats Sept 66 and Dec 66, Soybeans Nov 238 and Dec 288, across futures months with open high low and close figures. Strong entity mentions include Chicago and the grain contracts.
Mr and Mrs J Elliot Grayson of Cedar Falls arrived today to visit Mrs Grayson’s sisters Dora Frances and Lillian Minick.
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