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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1941

Page

7

Chicagoans Visit at Tellin Home in Fairview District

Fairview on March 26 MrsAna Hrusa Jerry Zajicek and Ed of Chicago were dinner guests at the Will Tellin home Saturday. Neighbors and relatives gathered for a family event with multiple calls and visits recounted.

Tellin Fairview Vince Tellin Ana Hrusa Jerry Zajicek Chicago Will Tellin Harold Ahrens Near Washington George Shalla Claude Havel Mellosh Havel Elmer Mmons Walyand Kupka Kat Jona

Two Convicts Caught Near Clarksville After Escape

Two robbery convicts LaVerne Lorraine of Clarion and Philip Wilbore of New Hampton were captured 48 hours after escaping Anamosa reformatory. Sheriff Frank Neal’s Butler county posse held them half a mile west of Clarksville at a railroad bridge while they planned to ride a freight train. They had no money and had not eaten all day.

Butler County Allison Anamosa Reformatory Clarksville Frank Neal LaVerne Lorraine Clarion Philip Wilbore New Hampton Wilbore

Market Report Chicago Livestock Prices and Receipts

Hogs 12,000 steady to 110 higher top 8.20. 180-240 lb 7.90-8.15. 240-270 lb 7.60-7.80. 270-380 lb 7.40-7.65. sows 6.90-7.35. Sheep 38,000 fat lambs slow and uneven. best fed westerns 10.75, up to 11.50. one-deck fed western enes 7.25. Cattle 10,800. steers up to 1200 lb dull but select steady. heifers steady to 25c lower. most steers 9.25-12.26, some 13.00-14.00. heifers 13.25, most 9.50-11.00. weak feeders 11.50-12.00. Tomorrow's receipts: hogs 13,600. cattle 5,000. sheep 12,000.

Chicago U.ab

Grain table from Chicago market report March 26

Open high low close figures for wheat corn oats and soybeans across May July and Sep contracts. Data shows price ranges and percent changes, with notes on new and old figures and scattered formatting issues in the old grain table.

Chicago

Grain prices report mixed with corn and soybeans notes

The list records assorted cash grain bids for corn and soybeans with multiple lots. Corn shows varied yellow and white samples with percentage markers and prices, while soybeans list two yellow bids around 1.08 to 1.09 percent.

Chicago Produce Market Report March 26

Chicago market notes firmer prices with receipts of 25 081 cases. Extra firsts and firsts each 19 percent, dirties 17 percent, checks 17 percent. Poultry market firmer with receipts of one car and 21 trucks. Small hens 21 percent, heavy hens 18 percent, No 2 hens 16 percent, leghorn 17 percent, springs 21 to 25 percent.

Ruste

Dinner honors new Knupp in Crawfordsville society

Mr and Mrs William Darbysh ire entertained last evening honoring Mr and Mrs Wayne Knupp married last week. Mrs Knupp is their granddaughter. Guests included Wil Saville and Don Darbyshire family from Crawfordsville. Neighbors later joined to celebrate with a charivari.

William Darbyshire Wayne Knupp Knupp Wil Saville Don Darbyshire Bob Crawfordsville William Darbsshire Vir Knapp Charivari

Home Drain Care Remedies From Old-Time Advice

To clear clogged pipes boil two gallons of water and stir in half a pound of washing soda then flush the drains daily. A pint of kerosene poured into a stopped drain and left overnight will loosen the blockage.

Pairings for Meats: Jelly and Fruit Combos

Mint jelly pairs with lamb while spiced peaches suit beef. Pickled apples or apricots accompany baked ham, applesauce goes with pork, preserved mel on rinds with chicken, and currant or plum jelly matches veal.

First Streamliner Tests in 19th Century Rail History

The first streamlined train by S R Calthrop was patented in August 1865 but remained experimental. A later model, the B & O Wind-Splitter designed by Fred A Adams, ran a test in January 1893.

S. R. Calthrop Fred A. Adams

British Think Only in Terms of Ultimate Victory

A United Press two-part report from Lyle C. Wilson and Joe Alex Morris analyzes British confidence in winning the war despite looming German invasion threats. It notes mass German forces, air power, and blockade plans, plus British reliance on air supremacy, sea blockade tightening, and American aid to sustain morale and resistance.

Europe Joe Alex Morris United Press Britain Germany Lyle C. Wilson Washington Great Britain Third Reich Dunkirk France London England West British Isles Adolf Hitler British Hitler Joachim von Ribbentrop Ulster Ewald Banse Brunswick Technical College Jerry Free Zone U. S America Portugal Spain United States Scotland Mediterranean

Bermuda Seaweed Gatherers Use Beach Harvests as Fertilizer

Seasonal waves drive tropical seaweed onto Bermuda shores where farmers collect large amounts for agricultural use. The supply peaks at specific times, supporting soil fertility with a natural renewable resource harvested locally.

Bermuda

Classifieds Note On Greece Occupation Dilemma

Read the Classifieds discusses a foothold in Greece and British leaders concern over a repeat of the Norway Dunkirk withdrawals. The piece highlights strategic caution to avoid a costly retreat while assessing military and political options.

Greece Norway Dunkirk

Livestock and Household Goods Put Up for Sale

A diverse consignment offers steers and heifers, several milk cows and bulls, fat heifers, and calves. Sheep include 25 good ewes. Hogs scarce. about 106 shares and some sows. Furniture includes a complete household set and an ice box. Auctioneers Whittaker Son MGKS Cols Bruty Brown.

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