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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1950

Page

7

Chicago USDA Livestock Market Report Hog Sheep Cattle Prices

Hog sale 6 000 head to 25 cent lower on 200 lb plus, top 22.00 for 250 lb butchers. Heavier 210 to 210 lbs mostly 20.25 to 21.75, sows 19.50 to 21.25, 400 to 500 lb at 18.59 to 29.76. Sheep salable 1 000, lambs mostly steady to 25 cents lower, top 27.50, ewes 11.00 to 13.50. Cattle salable 1 000, calves 200, steer lots 32.00, 27.50 to 31.50 for others, cows 15.50 to 23.75, bulls 24.00 to 26.00, dealers 28.00 to 34.00.

Chicago USDA

Grain table shows mixed Chicago futures quotes

Open high low and close figures for wheat corn oats and soybeans listed for Sept Dec Mar May and months with several misread percentages. The data presents bid and ask ranges with closing prices and formatting inconsistencies across wheat corn oats and soybeans in Chicago futures trading.

Crawfordsville Cafe Attracts Odd Growths

Readable crop of odd vegetables on display at Buds Cafe window including a Potent Pontiac potato and a three pound fourteen ounce cucumber. Edible curiosities draw local interest alongside family news and community events.

Crawfordsville

three Vogt birthday celebration in Riverside park

A Riverside Sunday picnic honored three Vogt family members, Simon Vogt 81 Anna Cook 79 and niece Mary Ann Rummelhart with a co op dinner and birthday songs. Attendees included numerous relatives from Iowa and nearby towns and a planned annual reunion was announced.

Marge Luckey Riverside Vogt Simon Voigt Anna Cook Ivan Rummelhart Hills Lester Ainsworth John Moss Washington Otto Eden Muscatine Lee Nicholson Wayland Homer Davis Frances Ann Crawfordsville Dan Schabilion Danny Col. Jet Mary Ann Simon Vogt Charles Rath Leslie Perczek Connie Keren Frances Jordan Omar Terhune Theteae Lone Tree Wingler Steve O’brien

West Chester Locals Vacation and Club News

West Chester notes report Glen Martin and Walter Fisher couples vacationing in the Ozarks and Melvin Booths trip to Colorado. Home Arts Club held its Sept eight picnic at Sunset Park with Priscilla Porter and Mrs. Bill Cole present. Weiner roast by Comrades class at Walter Bauer home. Mary Ann Bauer attends State Teachers College Cedar Falls Priscilla Porter State University Mary Jane Stephens Iowa State College Ames. Friday welcome to teachers of the Public school at the Methodist church. all friends welcome.

West Chester Glen Martin Walter Fisher Ozarks Melvin Booth Colorado Home Arts Club Sunset Park Priscilla Porter Bill Cole Sigourney Comrades Walter Bauer C. C. Hotle Washington Charles Hotle Verne Miller Las Animas Colo Lou Bauer Mary Ann Bauer State Teachers College Cedar Falls The State University Mary Jane Stephens Iowa State College Ames

House Committee Approves Marshall as Defense Leader

The House Armed Services Committee backed a bill 18 to 7 to waive the ten year officer ban and allow General George C. Marshall to become Secretary of Defense. Debates target Korea war urgency and civilian control, with Senate action and confirmation pending.

Washington House Armed Services Committee George C. Marshall Marshall Carl Vinson House Senate Congress

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