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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1945

Page

7

For Sale Items and Farm Livestock Listings

Gooseberries for sale heatrola call 641 J or visit 611 S 7th. Five piece breakfast set with extension table and kitchen safe apartment size like new. 1936 Master Chevrolet coach good condition call 504 R. Fifteen head Guernsey yearlings and two year olds for sale from R H Tracy Brighton.

Heatrola T. G. See Guernsey R. H. Tracy Brighton

Markets Report Chicago Livestock Prices and Trends

Hog volume around 4000 and cattle 1500 with hogs at 14.75 ceiling and sows at 14.00. Cattle around 5000 plus 80 calves with fed steers and yearlings steady, medium grades down to 25 cents. Top steer price 17.60 and most 15.25 to 17.00. heifers scarce around 16.75. lambs firm to higher with native spring lambs 16.00 to 16.25 and bucks at a 1.00 discount.

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South Africans Develop Rubber Coagulation Process

An electrical co agulation method for rubber latex has been developed by two South Africans. It eliminates acids and is described as simple and inexpensive. Commercial interest grows and a contract is signed between Societe Forestiere et Commerciale du Congo Belger and the inventors.

Societe Forestiere Et Commerciale du Congo Belger

Weather as a Weapon in War Efforts

Accurate weather evaluations and ongoing meteorological reports across fronts enable weather to function as a strategic tool in military planning and operations. Experts note the influence of atmospheric data on timing, troop movements, and battlefield outcomes.

Chicago Produce Market Report June 14

Produce market in Chicago shows firm tone with receipts totaling 13 661 cases. Extra firsts 86.75 to 38.2, firsts 36.3, current receipts 33.5, dirties 32.5, checks 32.5. Poultry receipts: 1 car, market firm and unchanged.

McCullough Funeral Held at Conesville

Funeral services for Lewis McCullough a 62 year old farmer near here were held at the Richie Funeral Home and at the Evangelical Reformed church in Conesville. Other items note military training deployments and family visits across Iowa and Virginia with several local residents in service or recently returning.

Columbus Junction Lewis McCullough Farmer Richie Evangelical Reformed Church Conesville Carrol Mulford Great Lakes Ill LaVerne Mulford Doris Cozad S. D. Cozad Philippines Kase Kennedy

Dean Cowger Arrives in States to Visit Parents

Dean Cowger, Columbus high school graduate three years ago wounded overseas, returns to the United States to visit his parents Mr and Mrs C L Cowger who reside at Medinis'ir. The community building library is staffed by Mrs D W Oakes on Wednesday afternoons. Joseph Charles Johnston of North Pratt Nebraska has died. his sister Mrs S M Van Vliet receives word.

Martha Butler Columblus Junction Serean Cowger Columbus High School United Lines C. L. Cowger Medinis D. W. Oakes S. M. van Vliet Joseph Charles Johnston

Community Sale Dates at Whittaker and Midway Sales

Weekly journal sale every Friday at Whittaker sale barn and Wednesday livestock sales at Midway Sales Company Columbus Junction. June 15 sells household goods at 303 West Washington Street starting 3:00. Pioneers BEM Stewart Brown and Bruty.

Whittaker Midway Sales Company Columbus Junction West Washington Street Bem Stewart, Brown and Bruty

Chicago Grain Table and local personnel notes

Chicago Grain Table reports July wheat at about 168% with fluctuating values for other months and grains across corn oats rye and related figures. Columbus high school student attends Institute of Electronics at Omaha. Frank Coffin assists at Eliason store while owner serves in the army.

Barley Peer Beer Drinking Traced to Early Times

The excerpt notes beer made from barley was consumed in ancient times dating back to roughly 5000 B C. The statement links barley cultivation to early brewing traditions and emphasizes early beer as a staple activity of ancient communities.

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