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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1943
Page
7
Classified line notes four sows for sale and a 1937 Chevrolet coupe offered by Milton Smith with contact phone R27 21. The rest of the readable text lists numerous Sunday visits and family gatherings at local homes, including Father’s Day celebrations and visits among neighbors in the Crawfordsville area.
Clark Miller and Bernard Kephart left for two weeks training with the Iowa State Guard at Camp Dodge. Norman Benn was thrown from a horse and broke both bones in his left arm. Local residents visited, hosted parties, and shared updates on health and schooling, including Betty Caldwell in nurses training at the University Hospital in Town City.
Milway Sale Co. hosts weekly sales at Columbo Section every Wednesday and Whittaker sale barn each Friday. June 26 features multiple events: Mary Mast house in Crawfordsville. public sale of household goods in Wayland at 1:00 p.m.. Richenberger closing out household goods at North 7th Ave and East Main St at 1:30 p.m.. J A Morrison sale at 817 E Ave D on June 29 at 1:30 p.m.
Chicago markets show hogs 12,000 head fairly active and steady to 10 cents lower with top 14.10. Weights 180 to 240 pounds 13.85 to 14.05 and 240 to 360 pounds 13.90 to 15.65. Cattle at 3,500 head and calves 700 with feeders steady to weak. steers mostly 14.25 to 15.25, top 16.94. Sheep 1,000 head, lambs 14.50 to 36.00, ewes up to 8.25 with tomorrow's expected efforts listed.
Chicago cash grain listing notes oats with a mixed bid at 67 percent and a 2 white bid. The brief entry provides a snapshot of grain pricing in Chicago on June 24.
Chicago June 24 receipts show eggs at 22 220 cases with market firm. Extra firsts 394, firsts 39, current receipts 38, dirties 35 percent, checks 35 percent. Pantries receipts distributed across 19 trucks and 3 cars with market unchanged.
Chicago grain table shows mixed closes with wheat and corn. details include Sep and July positions. Local families such as the Amrines, Van Winkles, Hydes, and Schafers spend Sunday visiting relatives, with multiple gatherings noted across several households in Iowa.
Miss Jane Davis of Marion Iowa and Ensign Kenneth Roberts of Minneapolis Minnesota wed at the bride’s Marion home on June 16. Dr Eric L Clitheroe of Coe College Cedar Rapids officiated. Attendants were Mrs David Connell and Fred E Dice from Cedar Rapids. The couple will reside in Minneapolis after July 3 following a brief Minnesota wedding trip.
Merrimac notes describe visits by Mr and Mrs John Baldosier and Mr and Mrs Dave Baldosier to Ray Baldosier. Al Farmer spent Thursday with Glenn Schafer. Mrs Doss Van Winkle of Mt Pleasant visited several locals including Merlin Anderson Lester Kientz Glenn Schafer Jay Shafer and Karl Smith.
A method uses dry ice to distinguish genuine diamonds and pearls when authenticity is in doubt, leveraging rapid sublimation as a marker of real gemstones. The approach aims to aid jewelers and buyers in verification scenarios.
Mr and Mrs Ray Reeves and Lois Carlson visited Sunday with Walter Fitchner. The social call highlighted local community ties and neighborly greetings.
Tyrone residents share a busy stretch of family visits and furloughs. Pvt and Mrs Bill Kelly stay with relatives, Janet Tines visits from Wellston, and multiple local households host gatherings at the Edgar farmer home, the George Crawford and Helscher homes, and other family sites.
Mr and Mrs Robert Sheetz visited the Fred Sheetz family Sunday evening for a social gathering.
A study in an airplane plant shows painting floors light colors reflects about 60 percent of light onto job undersides. Combined with wall ceiling and machine painting, visibility in the work area improved as much as 100 percent.
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