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Newspaper

Creston Daily Advertiser

Location

Creston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1923

Page

2

Chicago Live Stock and Market Averages Report

U S Bureau of Markets notes opening hog market with 4,000 receipts and top at 7.30, with pigs and various hog classes priced up to 7.30 and 7.20. Cattle receipts 500 with steers 9.00–10.50, yearlings 11.25, heifers 6.00–8.50. veal calves to packers 9.00–10.50. sheep receipts 6,000 with market direct. Also grain futures show July wheat 1.10, corn 0.844, oats 0.41. Des Moines and St. Joseph market figures cited. general market direction mixed to higher for cattle and hogs.

Chicago U. S. Bureau of Markets Td Licey Ink Neue Bulk Iil

Mrs Wolfe and company plan weekend visits in Prescott Lenox and home

Miss Verna Wolfe expects to leave this evening for Prescott for an over Sunday visit at the home of Miss Jessie Nash. Mrs Charles Wolfe and daughters Mildred and Pauline left this afternoon for Lenox to spend Sunday at the N. B. Davenport home. Mrs Lloyd West and Mrs George McFee and granddaughter Mary Belle McFee left this morning to spend the day with Roy McFee.

Verna Wolfe Prescott Jessie Nash Charles Wolfe Mildred Pauline Lenox N. 8 Davenport Lloyd West George McFee Mary Belle McFee Roy McFee

Cocks Cream and Ducks in Mixed Market Notation

Fragmented OCR shows scattered animals and prices with missing context. Mentions include cocks cream ducks geese hens springers leghorns and random monetary tokens, but no coherent event or location is identifiable.

Rural Eighth Grade Exercises Well Attended

Rural eighth grade graduation exercises were held this afternoon at the high school assembly room. County Superintendent Nancy Bell oversaw a fine program as many families attended. Diplomas and certificates were awarded to each graduate by Mrs Bell.

Nancy Bell

Farming notes near Afton reveal diverse crops and hog enterprise

W R Reeves observes farms east of Afton with Rest Hopp building cement culverts on the new Federal road. He notes Charley White and son with fine cattle, bluegrass pastures, and several neighbors like Hudsom Wolar Chance Miller and Ralph Bennet. Bennet runs hogs, operating per cent arrangements on the Gripp farm, with 250 spring hogs 70 summer pigs 60 sows and ongoing cleaning and disinfecting practices. He warns of late corn this year and suggests siloing or shocking as defenses against potential frost and poor yields.

W. R. Reeves Afton Hopp Ford Gummere T. M. Hess Henry Brown Mr. Brown Charley White Hudsom Wolar Chance Miller Carl Miller I. B. Gripp Iowa Gripp Ralph Benett Mr. Gripp Mr. Benett

Local Visitors Arrive and depart in city

George Blazek of Cromwell returns home after a brief city visit. George Chapman of Hammond Indiana arrives for a short weekend stay. J Coombs of Red Oak conducts a brief business visit. Mr and Mrs Harry Bruce leave for Chicago to spend two months. Mr and Mrs J H Blackmore of Tingley shop and visit in the city. Mrs Charles Mawson and daughter depart for Omaha for a few days. Mr and Mrs Tom Clark of Orient join out of town shoppers in the morning.

George Blazek Cromwell George Chapman Hammond Indiana J. Coombs Red Oak Harry Bruce Chicago J. H. Blackmore Tingley Charles Mawson Omaha Tom Clark Orient

Bonus Savings Rise as Des Moines Men Cash Checks

In Des Moines and across Iowa on June 16, ex service men report saving most bonus funds. Bank deposits rose about one million dollars in the first week of payments, looser spending seen, and merchants report no extravagance.

Des Moines Grinnell Harold N. Swanson Genterville Steimer Grinnell Colledge John Kemmerer Panora Wilda Matick Kansas City Emil H. Bilharz Audubon Iowa State Fair Board

Talmage Residents Share News and Visits

Local notes recount music lessons from a visiting teacher in town, Creston callers and shoppers visiting Des Moines, and neighbors like Rex Lahn and Roy Ward stopping by. Road work paused due to recent wet weather while residents handle daily tasks and errands in Afton and nearby areas.

Roy Ward Afton Johl’o Dukeman Claud Loy

Monette Social Notes Rapids Through Weather and Visits

Mr and Mrs Oren Burkheimer visit Oscola relatives while Helen Stroup recovers from measles. H L Perry helps deliver hogs to Thayer. Rain slows corn plowing. Frank Day and family move to Wayne Hull farm. Mary Strain visits Des Moines for a week. Wayne Hull attends a Board of Supervisors meeting in Creston. Fred Stroup improves after hiccough illness. Kate Orwin visits Burkheimer and Perry homes. William Cain of Creston calls on Perry. No Sunday School or preaching due to weather and bad roads.

Helen Stroup H. L.perry H. O Orlie Handley Thayer Frank Day Afton Wayne Hull Mary Strain Des Moines Creston Board of Supervisors Fred Stroup Hiccoughs Kate Orwin Robert Burkheimer H. J. Perry William Cain H. L. Perry Robert Barnum West Chas. Sherer Clark Draper M. EB Evangelical Church Flossie Williams Spurrier Mt. Ayr W. L. Cain Seymour Iowa Alice Syp A. L. Galtry Martha Edwards Belma Otis

Afton Notices Mix Personal News and Community Happenings

Afton’s local notes report cattle shipments from Mrs. Morrow’s farm, property sales, and home improvements by S. R. Brown. Residents host visitors from Murray and Creston, while marriages unfold as Miss Pearl Boylen of Afton wed Victor Shaw of Creston.

Local Notes and Social News From Galesburg

Galesburg residents share travel, illness, and family updates. Omaha shoppers visit. residents move to Burlington. visits to Monroe Iowa and Creston noted. Several attend hospital, college, or graduation events. names include McCall, Pierson, Studer, Howell, Streyfeller, Ford, King, Roberts, Feeback, McKinley, Briggs, Perkins, Ellis, Gibson, Lent, Rusk, Folger, Huss, Maneely, Hess, Madden, Meagher, Johnson, Statts, Davis.

Galesburg Ill Gale McCall W. E. Pierson Omaha Frank Studer Jr Burlington Wm. Howell Harlan Streyfeller Monroe Iowa B. F. Ford Des Moines Hospital Clell King Will Roberts Chicago E. G. Roberts

Local residents visit Creston and return home

A list of residents making short visits or returning home is noted. A K Coomes Atlantic ness interests J T Taylor Orient H C Johnson Eddyville F E Payden Dallas Verle Smith Ottumwa J H Class Red Oak Mrs Chas Petrie Arispe Mrs James Beatty Clearfield Alva Knott Sharpsburg Wilbur Busby North Sycamore G L Dell Clearfield Miss Ethel Walters Lenox Miss Margaret Murray Albia plans to visit Miss Teresa Rowan during the weekend.

A. K. Coomes Atlantic J. T. Taylor Orient H. C. Johnson Eddyville F. E. Payden Dallas Texas Verle Smith Ottumwa J. H. Class Red Oak Chas. Petrie Arispe Creston James Beatty Clearfield Alva Knott Sharpsburg Wilbur Busby Sycamore Street G. L. Dell Ethel Walters Lenox Margaret Murray Albia Teresa Rowan Rowan

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