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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1944

Page

7

Friday Whittaker sale barn hosts weekly community sale

A sequence of farm auctions and public sales is listed with dates from Sept. 28 to Oct. 18. Events include Poland China hog sales, land auctions near Keota Wellman and Dub lin, and household goods auctions. Auctioneers Brown Bruty and others coordinate sales at Orley Page farm, Walnut Lane Farm, and Winfield area locations.

Whittaker Wellman Kinross Orley Page Phoebe A. Chandler Brown & Bruty Poland China Olds Iowa Keota W. A. Stoutner Chas. Brown Dublin Good House R. E. Schulty Harve Carkoff Wayland Noble Ed Rinner Ira Graber L. H. Rinner Walnut Lane Farm Wapello H. B. Jones Knot

Markets Chicago Hogs Cattle Sheep Prices Sept 27

Hogs 9,000 head active and steady with complete clearance. top hogs 14.75 for 50 to 240 lb pigs. Cattle 9,500 with fed steers and yearlings steady to strong. top 18.35 on heavy steers. Sheep 3,000. opening slow but early sales steady. native lambs 14.25 to 14.40. Estimates: hogs 8,000, cattle XUP, sheep 3,000.

Chicago

Chicago Produce Market Report September 29

Chicago dispatch notes steady markets for eggs and poultry. Egg receipts reach 5,296 cases with various quality grades, current receipts at 34 to 35% and dirties at 7 to 31. prices for extra firsts 41 to 47.8 cents, firsts 35 to 38 cents. Poultry shows receipts of one car and 14 trucks with market steady conditions.

Chicago Cash Grain prices for oats and soybeans

Chicago cash grain report lists oats at 67 68 for special heavy varieties and 1 white 67 percent 1 red 68. Soybeans quoted at 194 to 217 for yellow beans and 192 for 2 yellow beans.

Chicago

Grain table report from Chicago futures open high low close

Grain table from Chicago shows wheat corn oats and rye futures with Dec May and July contracts. Prices include decimals and percent digits across open high low and close columns, indicating market activity for Sept 27.

Chicago

General Patton’s Troops Repel Four German Counterattacks

In France at Moselle valley on September 27 Lt. Gen. George S. Patton’s forces repelled four German counter-attacks. Two assaults occurred south of Dieud, the others between Metz and Nancy, with the Allies holding the line.

Theu. S. 38Rd France George S Atton Moselle Dieude Metz Nancy

Student William Mineart Enrolls at Central College

William Mineart of Washington enrolls as a freshman at Central College for the year after information from the college at Pella reported by the Journal.

William Mineart H. W. Mineart Washington Central College Pella

Luftwaffe Swarms Kassel Raid Hits Liberator Bombers

More than 100 German fighters attacked a single group of 40 Liberator bombers over Kassel Germany and shot down about half of the raiders in a single sweep as World War II air combat intensified.

London Kassel Germany

Hog price ceilings unchanged through June 30 1945

The Office of Price Administration and War Food Administration with the approval of the Economic Stabilization Director announce no reduction in hog ceiling prices before June 30 1945. Chicago basis prices stay 14 75 per hundredweight for hogs under 240 pounds and 14 00 for hogs over 240 pounds. The $12 50 support price for good to choice 200 to 240 pound hogs remains in effect until June 30 1945.

Office of Price Administration War Food Administration Office of Economic Stabilization Chicago

Blue Tokens Phased Out After October 1 Reminder

The public is informed the blue tokens will be discontinued starting October 1 by the price and rationing board. Processed foods will be priced in multiples of 10 so housewives can use 10 point blue stamps without tokens for change. From now until Sept 20 retailers will not give blue tokens as change and shoppers can spend remaining tokens in multiples of 16 during the final days of September.

No blue tokens usable by shoppers after deadline

A notice states that blue tokens will not be usable by shoppers after September 30, detailing the deadline and restriction. The wording implies a store or program policy transition impacting discounts or rewards.

Wellman Drivers In Side Swipe Crash On Highway 22

Yesterday evening a car owned by Lawrence Hudson of Wellman and driven by his son Gene Hudson and a pickup owned and driven by Lloyd Troyer of Wellman collided on highway 22 in the county’s northwest corner. Occupants were shaken and vehicle damage was estimated at five dollars.

Lawrence Hudson Wellman Gene Hudson Lloyd Troyer Highway 22

Los Angeles Evangelist Aimee Se Son Dies in Oakland

Aimee se son, 53, famed Los Angeles evangelist, died of heart disease at an Oakland hotel. The brief report cites Oakland, California, and a timely note from the Associated Press.

Oakland Calif Aimee Se Son Los Angeles

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