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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1945

Page

7

For Sale Classified Items Mix

FOR SALE DUROC BOAR. Guernsey bull. Wayland Phone 112F 4. $211 FOR SALE DRESSING TABLE with large square plate glass mirror 4 drawer chest full panel bed 2 drawer nite stand velour upholstered dressing bench 5 pieces for only $97 Montgomery Ward Co $412 FOR SALE39 FORD LONG wheel base New motor and stock and grain box A1 condition Ceiling John Deere D tractor with or without 3 bot tom plow A1 condition Alva Baker Keptaphone 15F38 R413eod FOR SALE 43 NEPTUNE outboard motor Ernest Krantz Wellman $415

Montgomery Ward & Co FORD John Deere Alva Baker

Chicago Markets Hogs Cattle Sheep Report May 23

Chicago markets show steady demand across hogs cattle and sheep with active trading. Hogs 5 000 and 6 000 for different lots. good to choice barrows and gilts 140 lbs plus at 14 75 ceiling. cattle 11 000 with fed steer and yearling strength and top steer price near 17 90. yearlings 15 25 to 17 40. best yearling heifers 17 75. calves 800. sheep 4 000 with seven loads 94 to 110 lb fed lambs. pelts 14 25 for No 1 sheds.

Chicago

Chicago Produce Market Report May 23

Chicago report shows receipts for fruits and poultry with firm market conditions. Produce receipts total 14 327 cases with mixed quality categories while poultry receipts total six tracks and market remains steady.

Chicago Grain Table

Open high and low prices for WHEAT CORN OATS RYE shown for July Sep Dec contracts. Figures are mixed with July WHEAT around 162 percent, Corn about 116 percent, Oats near 63 percent, and Rye around 138 to 125 percent with various daily ranges.

Chicago Cash Grain May Market Brief

Chicago cash grain notes show May oats and grain quotes with brief prices and terms, indicating current spot levels and market mood for traders and elevators.

Chicago

Pvt Roy Rotzinger Arrives in Brighton

In Brighton on May 21, Mr and Mrs Homer Rotzinger learned from the war department that their son Pvt Roy Rotzinger, a German prisoner reported missing February 17, 1942, had been liberated. He entered service April 8, 1941 and went overseas early 1942.

Edna S. Crile Brighton Homer Rotzinger War Department Pfe Roy Rotzinger Pfe. Rotzinger Rex Hazen San Francisco Pacific Anna Farrier Wiliam Kelly Gale Wayne Washington County Hospital Shick Army Hospital Clinton Kelly Dorothy Farrier

Community Sale and Midway Livestock Auctions Announced

Friday sales at Whittaker sale barn and Wednesday livestock auctions at Midway Sales Co in Columbus Junction Iowa set to draw buyers and sellers.

Whittaker Midway Sales Company Columbus Junction Iowa

Keota Couple Welcome an Eight and Half Pound Daughter

Local notes report the birth of an eight and a half pound daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Pelister of Keota born at 10 o clock last night. Multiple visits and fliers detail extended family travel and military moves while church and club events occupy Sunday and weekday evenings.

Raymond Pelister Keota

Local visitors and returning service members gather in Utah

Residents host visitors from distant places including Mrs Rudolph and Mrs Donald Kessel with twins Jerry and Larry from Miami. Pte Donald Donkelberger, wounded overseas, returns from Walla Walla to visit his wife and children. Eliza Norton arrives from Covina to spend the summer, Brighton Study Club concludes its year with a luncheon hosted by Mrs Charles Drish.

Jeden Utah Rudolph Donald Kessel Jerry Larry Miami Fla D. d. Kyle Donald Donkelberger England Walla Walla Wash J. . Bridges Eliza Norton Covina Calif

Had a niece gale sales day at Whitaker Sales Co

Friday May 2 notes a large crowd and strong demand. About 40 dead cattle including yearling heifers steers and milking cows were listed. Bulls and calves in demand. Hogs scarce with about 70 sold. Sheep and lambs show good demand. Buyers encouraged to bring hogs calves and stock for sale.

Gale Whittaker Sales Co

Walnut News Highlights Local Visits and School Picnic

Donald Schell of Cherokee visited Walnut over the weekend staying with his aunt Mrs Lyle Wilson and returning with Mr and Mrs Earl Demaree. Myrtle Crom of Bloomfield attended the Walnut school picnic and is visiting grandparents Mr and Mrs Joe Nelson. A cooperative dinner for over 70 was held May 11 at the Walnut school district as students presented teacher Orpha Tobias with a plate glass mirror.

Walnut Donald Schell Cherokee Lyle Wilson Earl Demaree Myrtle Crom Bloomfield Myrtle Luther Cram Joe Nelson Orpha Tobias Tobias Wm. DeWolff Alvin Hesseltine Everette Mc Way John Kurtz Carl Nelson Walnue Women's Club Ed Nelson Edward Kauffman

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