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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1943

Page

7

Markets Chicago May 28 Hog and Cattle Quotes

Market report from Chicago shows hogs with steady to 10 cent gains. top price 14.40 for good to-choice 180 to 360 lb hogs, and 18.50 to 14.25 for 150 to 180 lb. cattle values listed. Calves, veal, and sheep prices provided. fat lambs active and steady with Thursday, western fed lambs and skins priced.

Estimates for Tomorrow at the Livestock Market

The bulletin lists tomorrow’s cattle and hogs at 500 head each and sheep at 2,000 head. The figures reflect market expectations and shed conditions for breeding and sale.

Chicago Produce Market Receipts Reported

Chicago May 28 produce report shows Keys receipts at 24 304 cases with market firm. Extras firsts 38 percent, firsts 3814, current receipts 37 dirties 35, checks 34 percent.

Chicago market notes for May include poultry and commodity quotes

May 28 Chicago market report shows poultry receipts of 7 trucks with no price change. Oats listed as 2 white at 67. Soybeans quoted 38 yellow at 16944.

Grain table shows mixed open high low close data

The Chicago grain table lists Wheat Wheat Sep at 144% 144% 149% 144% with Lee 145% 145% 145 1454 and July 144 144 143% 148% Corn around 105 and 101 Dec July. Oats Sept Dec 61% 61% 61 61% 62% 62% 61% Rye 94% 95% 94% with entries for Gty Lee and figures near 983% 97% 98%

Lee Gty Lee

Mrs. Kurtz closes sale of household goods

Mrs Frank Kurtz holds a closing out sale of household goods at 305 South Avenue C on May 29. The Keeley estate listed for sale includes household items in Washington.

Frank Kurtz South Avenue C T. T. Keeley

Ancient Egyptian king statue found at Sekhara site

Archeologists at Sekhara uncover a life sized statue of an Egyptian king set within a stone cabinet. Two eye level holes punctured the cabinet allow the king to look outward.

Sekhara

Pageant awards mark Wellman High School graduation

Twila Guengerich presents awards for the Wellman high school normal training class at the annual graduation event. Ralph Shannon praises unity and citizenship as diplomas and honor letters are handed to the top 14 in the class, with remarks on preparing for postwar challenges.

Twila Guengerich Wellman High School Ralph Shannon F. W. Eastwood Asa Nat America Shannon Goard

Durian Funeral for Wellman native Charles Durian Jr

Funeral services for Charles Durian Jr 87 longtime Wellman resident will be at Powell funeral home tomorrow at 10 a m Rev R W Pinnell will conduct burial in Wellman cemetery He died yesterday after a brief illness Surviving are two daughters Mrs W B Webster Wellman and Mrs Harry Reece Corning five sons Henry Charles Jr Roy Carroll and Fred and Harry with others grandchildren and great grandchildren

Powell Funeral Home R. W. Pinnell Methodist Church Wellman Cemetery Durian Park Hotel Wellman W. B. Webster Harry Reece Corning Henry Charles, Jr Roy Carroll Fred Harry Fort Dodge

Mercy hospital graduation at Burlington draws local families

Mr and Mrs Mae Wallace and son Don of Ainsworth attended Mercy hospital graduation exercises in Burlington. Doris Jean Dolph, living with the Wallaces since 1938, graduated from Mercy hospital school of nursing after earlier earning Washington high school's 1940 class diploma. Mrs Lester Brown departed for Grand Junction Colorado after five months with her parents Mrs Louis Baird and the late Mr Baird. Mrs Baird remains under care by Metta Nelson amid unchanged health.

Mae Wallace Don Ainsworth Mercy Hospital Burlington Doris Jean Dolph Wallaces Miss Dolph Washington High School Lester Brown Grand Junction Colo Louis Baird Mr. Baird Baird Metta Nelson

Strikes Hit Frank Foundries and John Deere Works

In Moline and East Moline workers from United Automobile Workers strike at Frank Foundries Corp and John Deere spreader works. Picketing and walking out disrupted morning shifts with orderly police reports. It marks the third strike at Frank Foundries since February.

Frank Foundries Corp Moline John Deere Spreader Works East Moline United Automobile Workers C.I.O Frank

Local service personnel begin new training and travel

AJC Wendell Baker completes pre flight training in San Antonio and moves to Garner field Uvalde for primary training. He phoned his parents Mr and Mrs George Baker to report starting flying this morning. Lt Maynard L Brown and son Sgt William W Brown from Washington University arrive from St Louis. Lt Alice Barden WAAC Jefferson Barracks Mo arrives to visit three days with her parents. Others plan summer stays in Webster Groves and Ainsworth hosts a surgical dressing class visit.

AJC Wendell Baker San Antonio Texas Garner Field Uvalde George Baker Maynard L. Brown William W. “Bil Brown Washington University St. Louis Set Brown Columbus Junction University Maynard Brown Shirley St. Brown Webster Grove Alice Barden WAAC Jefferson Barracks Frank Barden

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