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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1942

Page

7

Hogs Cattle and Sheep Prices at Chicago Market Brief

Chicago markets report slow but steady demand across hogs cattle and sheep. Hogs top at 14.30 with bulk 180 to 330 pounds averaging 14.00 to 14.25. good to choice 160 to 180 pounds 138.75 to 141.5. sows 22.59 to 33.85. Cattle: top steer 14.65, cows steady to weak, calves strong. heifers best 13.75. Sheep: fairly active. fat lambs 25 to 50 cents higher. native springers up. fat sheep steady. lots of shorn lambs 13.50 to 14.25. small native springers 15.75 to 16.00. Friday receipts expected hogs 7,000 cattle 1,000 sheep 1,000.

Chicago

Chicago Produce Market Summary

Chicago on June 11 reports produce steady demand with receipts of 23 875 cases across categories. Poultry arrivals include 2 cars and 39 trucks with unsettled market and varied percent changes for hens springs and broilers.

Grain prices report from Chicago market roundup

Chicago market summary lists cash grain quotes on June 11 with corn bids between 82 and 85 percent for yellow and white varieties and mixed oats noted. The brief table shows several lots and moisture indicators, reflecting trading at midday with mixed yellow corn values and high white corn bids.

Chicago

Grain table shows mixed gains for crops in Chicago trade

In Chicago on June 11 a grain table reports wheat, corn, rye, soybeans and oats with small gains and mixed futures. Wheat futures rise to around 1.20 to 1.26 dollars while corn trades near 0.89 to 0.92 dollars and soybeans around 1.70 to 1.78 dollars for nearby contracts.

Illness of Dr. George W. Younkin Highlights Riverside News

Riverside reports news of Dr. George W. Younkin in Mason City Odd Fellows home at age 95 plus a long list of visitors for weddings and family visits. Local residents and kin from Kalona Iowa City Sharon Center Washington Lone Tree Cedar Rapids Keosauqua Camp Bowie Texas and others are noted in weekend and weekly rounds.

Riverside George W. Younkin Oddfellow Mason City Younkin Janice Craig Vernon Stagner Roy Stagner Lloyd Stagner Ralph Drollinger Kalona McKinley Sleichter Louis Douglas Iowa City Jesse Sleichter Sharon Center Ernest Salladay Myron Salladay Washington Alice Arnold Kieth Augustine John Barker Keosauqua Albert Augustine Camp Bowie Texas Oral *Rath Alan Latta Lone Tree Phyllis Shalla Phyllis Miller Chicago A. J. Baschnagle Cedar Rapids Mary Francis Baschnagel Connie Jean Rath Ainsworth E. H Ginkens Leslie Perczek

Noble relatives visit and local social events noted

Frey and Alli families host visits in Bellfount ain and Kalona. Pearl Frey and Mrs. Elmer Wyse spend time at J A Frey home. The Bieher church basement renovation begins. Children’s Day exercises planned at Richerburgh with a three week preparation.

J. A. Frey Noble Pearl Frey Bellfountain Ohio Alliman Frey Miss Frey Pearl Elmer Wyse Harm Westen Donald Otto Sutter Kalona J. M. Rieh Wayne Edith Ruth Good Jack Howe Burlington Bieher Church Richerburgh

Hitler’s Wardrobe Aims and Oddities Revealed

United Press reports Hitler keeps 100 suits 60 pairs of boots and 35 hats. A Berlin chancellery corridor stores his wardrobe and a wax head model helped perfect hats. He bans mustaches, dislikes tails, and photographs without his glasses except when signing or reading.

Hitler New York Germany Adolph Hitler Berlin Stalin Julius Sehreck Munich Daladier Chamberlain Mussolini Anthony Eden Berchtesenden

Road work and social notices from Stringtown

The week brings a new cement culvert on the west road. Local residents Edward Freyenberger and Noah Widmer assisted with hay. Sunday guests included J. J. Rich family and others from Washington and Wayland. Wedding congratulations to Maurice Krabill. Army eats more in service by about four percent.

Stringtown Edward Freyenberger Noah Widmer Orpha Graber Edna Widmer Katherine Widmer Aaron Leichty Verdella Widmer Maurice Krabill Bar Gingerich Arthur Davisons Arthur Davison Finley John Dill Holmes

Local visitors include Mrs Stacher and Mrs Latta

Mrs Stacher from Muscatine and Mrs Lloyd Latta of Iowa City visited here recently with relatives, joining locals for a social gathering and catching up on family news.

Stacher Muscatine Lloyd Latta Iowa City Rela

Rescued Colonel's Daughter Receives Soldier's Medal

Sergeant Dean Bredencamp of Lombard Illinois and Private John Bilinski of Philadelphia swam over half an hour to save 11 year old Katherine Gaines daughter of Lieut Colonel E P Gaines from shark infested waters off Panama. Major General Davenport Johnson presents the Soldier's Medal in the Panama Canal Zone.

Katherine Gaines E. P. Gaines Panama Dean Bredencamp Lombard Iil John Bilinski Philadelphia Davenport Johnson Panama Canal Zone

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