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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1947

Page

5

Roosevelt executive dodges picket line confrontation

Hardy threatened to poke him back during a Saturday picket at Graysons women’s clothing stores. Roosevelt passed the line but did not cross it. Store manager Ray C. Rumeey had Hardy arrested for disturbing the peace. A city attorney was asked to file a complaint.

Roosevelt Ray L. Chesebro Hardy Grayson’s Women’s Clothing Ray C. Rumeey

Chicago Market Report Tracks Hogs Cattle Sheep Prices

Markets report from Chicago on May 26 shows hogs at 6,000 head with most sales 50 to 75 cents higher, tops at 25.25. Cattle and calves total 15,690 with slaughter steers and heifers steady to strong, bulk beef cows 14.50 to 17.50, top vealers 26.00. Sheep 2,000 with lambs steady and clipped lambs 20.85 to 22.25, native ewes around 8 to 9 dollars.

Sale of household goods at 809 North Second

Household goods to be sold at 809 North Second on May 28 starting at 1 30 pm. Seller is Harry Dye.

North Second Harry Dye North Second Avenue

Grain values and overturned car crash in Iowa

Chicago grain table shows wheat corn and oats price ranges with highs and lows for June July September December contracts. An accident in Iowa last year reports 179 cars overturned on roadways killing 12 people.

Iowa

Chicago Cash Grain Market Report May 26

Chicago cash grain sales show wheat and corn mixed with prices varied by grade. Wheat and oats mostly down a few cents. corn ranges include No. 2 mixed around 190 to 201 and yellow variants near 189 to 196. Several white and sample grades listed with broad price bands.

Poultry and Livestock Prices Reported in Chicago

Chicago May 2 UP Poultry prices show a wide range with legible item listings including hens fryers broilers white and colored springs and various turkey and goose entries. Pig and pig products appear with case counts and price exentries and standards.

Chicago Colored Springs White Rock Springs Plymouth Rock Springs

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