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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1946

Page

7

Local political notices and land sale in Muscatine area

Republican voters in Washington county hear two candidate notices for the Board of Supervisors terms starting 1947 and 1948 with June primary guidance. A 200 acre Muscatine area farm near Lone Tree Iowa is offered for immediate sale with tillable soil, lease, and utilities. Iowa Wesleyan College calls for summer school applications for faculty positions.

Washington County Board of Supervisors John Gamon Washington Robert S. Welte Richmond Howard P. Miller H. M. Putnam Lone Tree Rock Road Muscatine W. J. Knight East 3Rd St Iowa

Mrs Noah Leichty breaks limb in cave steps fall

Mrs. Noah Leichty fractured a limb after tripping on cave steps at her farm near Winfield. She was taken to Henry County hospital, the fracture reduced, a cast applied, and she returned home this week. The report notes relatives and friends were saddened by the accident.

Ezra Wittmer Wayland Noah Leichty Winfield Henry County Hospital Boshart Roy Boshart Norfolk Clair D. Boshart Dorcas Society Legion Hall Clara Wenger Red Cross Allen Glen Nebel Rex Ronald Roth Kenneth Hdnss Rozena Christner Edwin Conrad Evelyn Dold Ruth Eigsti Anna Mae Graber Max Graber Dean Kauffman Gene Meyer Gis Nebel Louise Nebel Roger Richard Lucille Roth Dwain Sinn Constance Stacy Mary Tschantz Virginia Wyse Hoyt Allen Betty Little Rock, Ark

Relatives Attend Funeral and Local Visits Reported

A Dan Roth funeral was held at Green Mound with many relatives and friends in attendance. The community notes include visits from Mrs. Dale Neff of Des Moines, travel of the Wyse family to Stryker Ohio, and multiple local movements such as Edith Moore's appendectomy, commencement attendance by Stacy and related families, and several moving announcements including Mrs. Wenger and Mrs. Fritz moving to a new property.

E. C. Allen Lyle Zebr Dale Neff Des Moines Dale Will Neff Dan Roth Green Mound Maynard Wyse Wdna Untermacher Stryker Ohio Robert Mathieu Eda Emma Moline Edith Moore Henry County Hospital Emery Eigsti Yakville Columbus Junction Lou Stacy B. V. Gurbry Harry Stacy Raymond Stacy Jean All Brighton Herbert Camp Ainsworth Victor Stacy Constance Stacy Fannie Zehr Jimmie Bonnie Elder Rock Island Eli Saltzman Wilbert Graber Clarence Wyse Aaron Wyse Ft. Collins Colo Phil Frey Archbold

Public Auction of 80 Acre Farm Near Brighton Iowa

May 22 sale of 80 acre farm stock and machinery at 1:00 located one mile West and two miles North of Brighton on a gravel road. Organizer Robert T. Fulton. Also listings for weekly Friday Whittaker sale barn and Wednesday Midway Sales auction in Columbus Junction Iowa and a household goods sale at 821 East Harrison by Mrs F E Smith.

Whittaker Midway Sales Columbus Junction Iowa Brighton Robert T. Fulton East Harrison F. E. Smith

Markets Update Hogs Cattle and Sheep Steady in Chicago

Chicago May 16 market notes hogs 4500 cattle 2500 calves 500 steady trade. Most steers 15.50 to 17.25 with top 17.65. light yearling steers 17.25. heifers 16.85. Stock cattle weaker, replacement steers to 25 cents lower. Vealers around 16.00. sheep 500 with lambs steady to weak. No. 1 skins 16.50, No. 2 skins 15.50-16.00. slaughter ewes scarce. Odd fed shorn cattle 8.25. common 6.75.

Chicago Livestock Chicago USDA

Chicago Produce Market Report May 16

Poultry receipts show no cars and 15 trucks with market steady to firm and prices unchanged. Eggs total 42,754 cases weak. Mercantile exchange wholesale prices listed for various extras standards current receipts and dirties with mixed figures.

Chicago Mercantile Exchange

Chicago Cash Grain Market Report May 16

Cash grain prices in Chicago show no sales for wheat corn oats rye soybeans and cash provisions. Barley range 134 to 1602 with 4N and feed 1238 to 133 taN.

Chicago

Grain Quotes From Chicago May 16 Markets

Chicago grain table shows old contracts for wheat corn oats rye with May dates and July September December values. WHEAT July 183% 183% 185% Sept 183% 188% 188% Dec 188% 183% 183% May 138% CORN May 121% July 121% Sept 121% OATS May 83% July 83% Sept 82% Dec 82% Rye May 237% July 148% Sept 148% Dec 148%

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