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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1944

Page

7

Notice of Miscellaneous Local Classifieds and Services

advertisement listing high prices paid for iron hides wool and metal with contact Mose Levy at 319 North Towa and a train and bus schedule by Bee Line. also offers rent feeds for livestock and poultry from Finney Feed Supply Company and sewing machine repair parts and service by W F Haight near the First U P Church.

Mose Levy N. Towa Washington and Kalona Finney Feed & Supply Company

Kalona Stores to Close for Football Game Next Week

Kalona Iowa will close for the season opening football game with Iowa City High at 2 15 p m local firms will shut to attend. Funeral guests for Lela Stutsman included Leroy Miller Mabel and Emily Miller and the Schwitters and Niffenegger families. Minor local moves include Yoders moving stock to the Boone residence and several families changing homes as labor day activities and civic items fill Kalona activities.

Kalona Chester Schwitters Iowa City Lela Stutsman Leroy V. Miller Mabel Lee Niffeneg Ben Boone Hesselchwerdts Yoders Harness Shop Boone C. C. Miller Marie Herner L. J. Keifer

Ursolic Acid from Cranberries Used in Cosmetics and Plastics

Ursolic acid derived from cranberries is used in compounding cold creams and as a cosmetic filler with cranberry meal. Cranberry seed oil also appears in shampoos.

Vitamin C from rose hips touted as orange substitute

The rose hips of the English wild rose are described as a rich vitamin C source. It takes 500 tons to match the vitamin C content of 250 000 oranges. Rose hip syrup is bottled and marketed mainly for children to prevent scurvy.

Dynamite Pig Provides Fat for Nitro-Glycerine

A 300 pound hog will yield fat sufficient to produce 30 pounds of nitro glycerine, which in turn makes 80 pounds of explosive.

Market Reports from Chicago Hogs Cattle and Sheep

Estimates show hogs 6000 cattle 1500 sheep 2000. Hog prices range 14.75 for 40 lb to 16.00 for larger. Cattle notes include top steers at 18.30 and calves 800. Sheep bids steady with good native spring lambs above 14.25.

Chicago

Chicago Eggs and Poultry Market Report

Chicago reports firm egg market with receipts of 10 715 cases and range of products from extra firsts to firsts. Poultry receipts include 4 cars and 34 trucks with market described as easy and ducks legs priced around 23 percent.

Grain table shows wheat oats rye futures quotes

Chicago open high low close grain table lists wheat oats and rye futures for September December May and July with figures such as wheat Sep 153 154 152 154 May 144 146 144 146 and oats 59 58 56 for Sept Dec May while rye shows mixed percentages within 93 to 97 range percent signs included.

Brenneman Joins United States Army Induction

Virgil Lloyd Brenneman of Kalona was inducted into the United States Army by a Pennsylvania selective service board. He had been at a civilian camp in Norristown Pennsylvania before his induction.

Virgil Lloyd Brenneman Kalona Washington County United States Army Pennsylvania Norristown Pennsylvania Selective Service Board

Six Men Face Arrest In Electric Drill Thefts

Warrants issued for six Sioux City men accused by the FBI of stealing and selling electric drills intended for the armed services. Special Agent in Charge E. Kuliner said thefts had lasted about a year and were carried out from the Albertson & Co. plant in workers lunch pails.

Sioux City Federal Bureau of Investigation F.B.I Armed Services E. EK. Kuliner Des Moines Albertson & Co

Efficient Convenient Feeding for Poultry

Poultry experts tout cafeteria feeding for lower costs and steadier production. Whole grains reduce grinding and mixing costs while automatic feeding lowers errors. Start pullets on this method before laying. BIG GAIN 26% POULTRY CONCENTRATE is designed for cafeteria feeding with high quality protein and essential vitamins and minerals.

Roosevelt and Churchill Likely to Meet in North America

President Roosevelt and Prime Minister Winston Churchill were believed likely to meet soon in North America, with Quebec as the most likely site. Talks were expected to be formal yet small in scale, differing from prior conferences at Casablanca, Cairo, Tehran, or the earlier Quebec meeting.

London Roosevelt Winston Churchill North America Quebec

Death Takes Father of Mrs. Fred Miller

R. T. Rhys of Ottumwa died unexpectedly this morning at University hospital in Iowa City after an operation. He had been a coal mining businessman at Mystic and a 37 year state line inspector until retiring a year ago, oldest state employee by service. Funeral services will be held Saturday afternoon in Ottumwa where he resided over 40 years.

R. T. Rhyg Ottumwa University Hospital Iowa City Rhys Mystic State Line

Drills Recovered in Army Navy Air Corps Contract Case

Kuhnel stated 23 motor driven drills valued at 800 dollars were recovered by agents. The devices were under contract for the army navy and air corps and were not yet on the commercial market.

Knotek Brothers Show Duroc Hogs At National Event

Knotek Bros of northeast of Washington attended the National Duroc Congress in Austin Minnesota. The event featured a show and judging contest and a banquet for about 700 people. Knoteks entered two March farrow junior pigs and one bred fall gilt with one junior boar in the superior group and the other in the second group. The bred senior gilt also placed in the second group.

Knotek Bros Washington Austin Minn March Farrow

West Liberty Fair Grand Champion Boar Sold

A sale total of 875 dollars covered selling prices and premiums won. All animals consigned passed the TB and Bangs test. An aged boar entry from the Knotek family won grand champion honors at the recent West Liberty fair.

T. B Bangs West Liberty Fair Knoteks

Check Pressure Check tire pressure weekly reminder

Weekly tire pressure check reminder promotes vehicle maintenance. It emphasizes regular checks, safe driving, and indicates to inspect tires for proper inflation and wear.

Community Sales and Auctions Listed for Whittaker and Olds

Friday sales at Whittaker sale barn begin with Sept 20 Gurnsey sale by Emery Brenneman farm near Wellman. Sept 28 Poland China hot sale in Olds starts 1:00 pm by A L Dunetan Winfield. October features Duroe Hoe sale Knotek Brothers auctioneers.

Whittaker Gurnsey Emery Brenneman Wellman Swartzendruber & Troyer Poland China Olds Iowa L. Dunetan Winfield

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