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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1943

Page

7

Local Army Addresses and Social Notes From Cedar Rapids

Corrected address for Pvt. Robert Friedel at Camp Adair Oregon. Frey the masseur will visit Cy Bush residence 324 E Washington St on Saturday Sept 4. Mrs. Fetes visiting parents in Cedar Rapids while George Fetes awaits transfer to San Antonio preflight. Local visits include Pfe and Fuhr leaving for Missouri after a stay. Pte. kulr had ten day furlough at Ft Leonard Wood. Funeral attendees for Mrs. Paul Hunt listed from Cedar Rapids Boone Burlington Davenport Macon Des Moines Wright Oskaloosa Rose Hill Ottumwa and other cities.

Pfe Dale Fuhr Missouri Pte Kulr Ft. Leonard Wood Fuhr Rollo, Mo Paul Hunt Richard Fields Harold Weeks George Usher Cedar Rapids Nate Fields James Boone Lorene Gaines Shirlene Burlington R. A. Jones L. E. Milota Davenport Edward Hunt Macon Betty Sharr Des Moines Bud Simpkins Brose Simpkins Wright, Iowa Lloyd Simpkins Oskaloosa Leona Strasser Howard Kirby Rose Hill Anna Booten Ottumwa

Market roundup Chicago hogs cattle and sheep prices

Chicago markets report hogs 10 000 head moderate activity buyers paying 14 15 dollars per hundredweight for various weights with top near 15.05. Cattle 10 000 head calves 700 steady values around 16 25 for fed steers and yearlings, 13 50 to 15 50 for bulk, weaners steady. Sheep 6 000 fat lambs slow with best lambs above 16.00 and native spring lambs steady to weak. tomorrow's receipts projected hogs 9 000 cattle 4 000 sheep 3 000.

Chicago Produce Market Notes September First

Chicago market report shows eggs receipts at 8 194 cases with firm to unchanged prices for extra firsts and current, dirties and checks around mid 30s. Poultry receipts listed as 15 trucks and 3 cars with market holding steady.

Liquid containers from one gallon to five gallons described

The passage discusses common household liquids and containers from one to five gallons in size, noting some prewar metal or wood containers. It suggests cleaning and repainting to reuse them for years, with emphasis on protecting bottoms from dampness to prevent rot and rust.

Rice cultivation in China demands tireless labor

The article describes rice farming as a full day collective effort from dawn to dusk. Workers transplant young shoots, pull hundreds of seedlings, wash mud from roots, and bundle plants for resetting, then replant each shoot singly into new beds.

China

Grain table shows mixed futures on wheat oats rye

Market data displays open high low and close quotes for wheat oats and rye futures across several months including Sep Dec Jul May and Dec for various contracts with percentages indicating price movements and settlements.

Japan's Con Man Colonel Jiro Saito Unearthed

Clark Lee profiles Colonel Jiro Saito, Japan's top undercover operative. The article traces his shy, polite exterior and brutal career shaping Asia's wars, from Honolulu roots to Saigon posting, leading to Pearl Harbor and Bataan.

Jiro Saito Manila Japan Tokyo Sam Pacific America United States Honolulu Saito Asia Shanghai Hawaiian Islands McKinley High Indo-China Singapore Dutch East Indies Philippines Empire Saigon Bataan Pearl Harbor

Allies Press On Across Fronts as War Enters Fifth Year

Allied advances continue in Europe North Africa and the Pacific as Germany faces mounting defeats. Allied air supremacy and naval gains shrink Nazi capabilities while Italy nears collapse and Hitler clings to dwindling prospects for victory. The fifth year opens with renewed momentum toward a definitive European defeat.

Africa Italy Mussoini Europe Ruhr Hamburg Atlantic London Germany Hitler Russia

US May 1943 employment tops 1880 population count

Employment in May 1943 reached a level higher than the entire population of the United States in 1880, signaling a wartime labor surge. The figure underscores rapid job expansion as millions joined the workforce to support mobilization efforts.

U. 8 S United States

Tax Office Open For Local Income Returns

John J. Mattes announces his post office office will be open all day on September 13 14 and 15 to help residents file income tax returns. The office will be closed September 8 9 and 10 while he assists with returns at Sigourney.

John J. Mattes Internal Revenue Sigourney

Court session set again for September seventh

Judge J. G. Patterson of Oska loora held court in Washington yesterday and plans another session on September 7. Among orders made yesterday was a judgment.

J. G. Patterson Oskaloora Washington

Hospital Discharges and Birth Announcements

Mrs Stephen Wolfer and son Joseph Jay discharged to Washington Route 2. Hughdean Walker six, son of Mr and Mrs Hubert Walker 803 East 2nd underwent emergency appendectomy yesterday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Leonard Fritz Brighton are parents of a son born at 1 55 this morning weighing seven pounds thirteen and one quarter ounces. Mary Ann Klett Harper underwent a tonsillectomy this morning. Mrs Glen Palmer and daughter Glenda Louis Keota discharged this afternoon.

Stephen Wolfer Joseph Jay Washington R. 2 Hughdean Walker Hubert Walker East 2Nd Leonard Fritz Brighton Glen Palmer Glenda Louis, Keota

Funeral services for Mrs. Paul Sunt

Funeral services were held yesterday afternoon at L. A. Jones funeral home with Rev Alfred Trenerry of the Baptist church officiating. Pallbearers named were John Boileau Charles Denison Dave McCartney and Marion George. Burial followed in Elm Grove Cemetery.

Paul Sunt L. A. Jones Funeral Home Alfred Trenerry the Baptist Church John Boileau Charles Denison Dave McCartney Marion George Elm Grove Cemetery

Community Livestock Sale Notice by Whitaker Sales Co

360 head of cattle sold last week with similar turnout expected this week. 80 head currently listed, plus more cattle sought. Demand for bulls and calves noted. Hogs listed 100 head including boars and sows. Sheep listing 25 ewes and some lambs. One Oakland car with 7500 miles, plus a four wheel trailer and assorted furniture.

Oakland

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