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Grand Champion Sells For $10,000 ■
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With 3-year-old Eldon Henry Becker, son of a Mason City, 111., j
breeder, at the halter, Raona’s Burgess Eston 7th, selected as grand
champion of the 1945 National Aberdeen Angus sale and show in !
Chicago, displays his $10,000 form. It was that amount, top price at
the sale, that the bull brought to Dr. Ralph and Ona Wadley, East
Lansing, Mich., from Hendren Brothers, Webberville, Mich. In the
sale 249 Angus cattle sold for an average of $1,093.70, going into 25
states and Canada.
CARY, ILL.—Mighty “handy,”
this carrot grown on Curtiss Can
dy Company’s farm near here. Kay
Forrest illustrates the similarity j
of the real and the horticultural
freak as produced by Mother
Earth.
Pretty Cherie Gist, popular
*l» Northwestern University coed.
— never forgets that in wartime fuel
’*** conservation is everybody's busi
ness. She's clipped the family fuel
bill to her window shades to re
mind herself to save vital fuel by
drawing the window shades. Actu
ally, Dad's fuel bill will be smaller
by 10% if the family remembers
to keep the shades drawn halfway
during the day and to the sills at
night.
Cherie has also found that an
•Id fashioned woolen nightie and
an extra blanket help beat the fuel
shortagn during cold winter nights.
LOAD NG BIG FLYING BOAT—Passengers board the huge flying boat. Mart, now be*
Ing operated on Pacific flights by the Naval Air Transport Service.
GANGWAY FOR A PLANE —At the Naval air materiel center at Philadelphia Navy Yard, Herbert Weber, AMM1/C, Vine
land, N. J.; William E. Koffel, AMM1/C, Eagleville, Pa.; and Walter Hillyer. AMM3/C, Niantic. Conn., use fire hose on ice.
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**uMMorrs swiip low-chm Mate S/C Clarence Swlnney of Whitney. Nev!, operating a 11-ton earth-moving hook
a IS an — wSntrtirf M0Mni if a now Marianas bast, waves to Superfortresses sweeping low over the Sestet ietalU j