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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1943
Page
7
The 1942 production of new type writers is less than half of the 850000 additional machines needed by the military and government services. A 20 percent cut in ice cream and frozen desserts would save 3300000 pounds of butter in December, equating to almost three quarters of a pound per soldier.
Market notes show hogs at 9 000 head with gains to 10 cents, top 14.80 and most 180 to 360 pounds at 14.65 to 14.80. Sows up to 10 cents higher with bulk 360 to 550 pounds 14.35 to 14.60. Cattle 4500 with calves 800. light steers topped at 17.00, heifers 15.00 to 16.00, medium to good steers steady to 25 cents lower. Fat lambs active at 16.00 to 16.25. ewes 8.00 to 8.25.
Chicago May 6 Reuters report shows eggs market firm with 37 954 cases received extra firsts 38 percent firsts 37 percent current receipts 35 percent dirties 34 percent and 3314 checks. Poultry receipts from 4 trucks remain market firm and unchanged.
The Chicago cash grain listing shows corn bids for yellow 1 107, yellow 2 107, yellow 3 105, yellow 4 106, yellow 195. oats bids include mixed 65 14, white 66 and 66 percent for various lots, with red special heavy 65 percent noted.
Packed timetable shows WHEAT AND CORN futures with quotes. daily and local train services list stops and times for No. 8 Golden State Limited No. 1 Local No. 43 Californian and Westbound No. 3 Davenport-Kansas City local. Buses run Washington to Chicago and Iowa routes with multiple daily departures and depot note.
Sour cream poured over meat balls then simmered slowly to coax a tart flavor into the centers. The mixture cooks down into a thick sauce ideal for serving as gravy.
Washington Lodge No. 26 A F and A M holds regular meetings on the first Friday of each month. Russell Goodin serves as W M and A W Yard as secretary.
The roster lists Superintendent W. A. Erbe Assistant Superintendent Kenneth Freeman Principal of Junior High Miss Ethel McCreedy and School Board members President Richard A. Stewart secretary C. P. Weldin Harry Ramseyer Fred B. Downing B. F. Bostwick Jr. Mr Charlotte Baldrige.
Mrs. Merle Statler and Mrs. S. J. Statler of Washington traveled to Davenport Friday. Mrs. Roy Wells suffers a sore throat and Walter Statler sent Bagster greetings to Clarence Johnson. Bert Smith hosted a birthday chicken supper with Marion Smith family and friends including the Combs and Sojka households.
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