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Newspaper
Hamilton Evening Journal
Location
Hamilton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1925
Page
14
Wheat prices rose sharply in early trading in Lkieago on June 17 driven by a Liverpool quotation rebound and signs of downward momentum after a nine day decline. The market touched near 1.96 1 3 and September contracts moved higher before profits selling dampened the move. corn and oats followed wheat gains despite rains benefiting crops. Provisions eased amid light demand.
The June 1 storage report shows U S bureau findings that April and May eggs in storage total 7,707,000 cases in Cincinnati, a gain over 1924 and a possible May storage record. Chamber of Commerce data lists 78,032 cases, with market notes on grades, prices, and shipping demand. reports mention heated eggs, mixing with fresh, and softer bread prices.
Prices in Cincinnati reflect steady demand for poultry with roosters at 13 cents per pound and turkeys varying by weight. butter and eggs hold steady. Grain and forage values show No 1 red winter wheat at 1.85 to 1.55, corn No 1 white at 1.16, rye 1.10 to 1.11, oats No 2 white 0.56 to 0.58, and timothy 21.50 to 21.50 per bushel.
Chicago June 27 hog receipts 18,000 with slow sale. Grades opened steady to 10s higher than Tuesday’s average, mainly to shippers and yard traders. Early sales show good and light hogs around 235 to 325 pounds at 19.70 to 13.00, bulk 160 to 190 pounds around 12.50 to 19.85, and slaughter pigs and sows easing across weights.
Receipts show hogs steady to higher with heavyweights at 13.23, packers and butchers near 19.25, light shippers 12.50, and pigs around 9.00. Cattle receipts 500 with fat classes steady, steers good to, fair to good 8.00 to 10.25, cows 5.30 to 7.00, calves 9.50 to 10.50, sheep receipts 4,400 with strong demand and prices from 2.50 to 4.00 for common to good, 15.00 to 16.00 for prime wethers and ewes.
Hamilton High seniors voted Tuesday to furnish the dressing rooms used for school plays as their gift to Hamilton High. About $300 will be spent for the improvements. The meeting occurred just before Commencement Tuesday.
Caroline A Margedant secretary Memilios Obspier Antrican Rad Crom extols Boy and Girl Scouts guiding youth toward better lives. The piece praises selfless service, moral training, and community support for girls and boys shaping a stronger future with respect for outdoor life fair play and national ideals.
Washington dated June 17 Major General Omar Bundy commander of Fifth Corps Area at Port Hayes Columbus Ohio retires at age 64 after forty two years in the American Army. His vacancy in the Hall of Major Generals is filled by Brigadier General Joseph S Kuba promoted by President Coolidge. Bundy born Indiana 1861 entered West Point 1879 and served in World War I and the Philippine insurrection with multiple decorations including the Croix de Guerre and Legion of Honor.
Plaintiff Louise Hobey claims Richard Loeb and Leopold the Franks killing victims who are serving life terms. She says the two youths kidnapped a boy on May 8 1924 and allegedly attacked her, prompting surgery. Hearing postponed to July 3.
The Red Pepper Club of G. Gerhard organizes a lawn fete on Thursday evening to raise funds for a delegate to the Lake Gensya conference. Shveya Fogel and W. C. Avyare are listed among participants, with fundraising activities described and admission details noted.
Misc readable names appear with ages and locations in a fragile record of marriage licenses. William Gettler, 47, a railroad inspector of St. Louis Missouri, wed Ide Gettler of Hamilton, aged 48, with other listed individuals and officials including Clarence Conner, 19, and Nellie Tucber, 22, both of Middletown, plus Father McNary and Rev Antonio Kenebig mentioned in association with the proceedings.
Rotary Club and judges urge a detention home for boys under 18 to relieve the county jail. Col Robertson, Judge Palmer, and former Judge Connaughton back the project, noting the need to separate youths from adults during custody. Ed Rosencrans cites lack of funds but supports a Boys Detention Home modeled after the Girls Training School.
The Cincinnati Exchange of Musical and Starr Piano announce three programs in Hamilton during the week of June 21. On June 25 at 8 15 p m the Idella Banker and Olive Weil Ensemble will perform a chautauqua program. On June 26 the Robert Filbranit Ensemble will present another chautauqua program at the local church. A chantangue program is slated for June 29 at 11 30 p m at Poqua A M Church.
Mary Ada Banker Mary Jong hil Miss Adan Wolfe serve as Girl Reserve director and will attend the national conference by the Girl Bureau at Vamp Gray Sauganuck Michigan July 26 August 8 Miss Walte will counsel at the rap Do you ride to work walk to work or drive to work If 80 you are protected by the Journal 5000 policy phone 63 for particulars
Ramilton Catholic High School alumni plan a June 29 banquet at the Elks Club. speaker Mulford, a journalist, will address the 1925 graduates as they are welcomed into the association. Officers named include President Pater and others. a nominating committee was formed to report at the banquet.
A Butler County Country Club event hosted by the Black Masque Club highlighted a summer dance for Hamilton High School graduates. Attendees wore white programs edged in gold, while Wilbur Schneider’s eight piece orchestra provided music. Guests included numerous local teens and chaperones Mrs Arnoston and Mrs Stevenson. A separate gathering honored Miss Blanche Henley with dancing, games, and refreshments. Mr. and Mrs. Frank M. Heck announced their Vancouver trip plans for family visits in Urbana before returning to Hamilton.
Miss Edith Beckett completed her third year at Wellesley College Massachusetts and spent a month with friends at a house party in Maine with Mrs Don Brumbaugh and her little son arriving from Rochester New York to visit Mr and Mrs Stephen Easton. Mrs Brumbaugh was formerly Miss Pauline Easton. Miss Katherine Howard retired in Springfield after vacationing in Hamilton. Mrs Dorothy Boyd and daughter travel to Cincinnati for a week then back to Movelah New Jersey. Mize Lucille Holeman of Lex ington Kentucky visits Hamilton for a short stay.
Frank Hanna died at his residence Thursday evening at age 69 after a period of ill health and a paralytic stroke. He founded Brice & Hanna in College Corner for 24 years and belonged to the Presbyterian church. Funeral held Sunday at 1:30 PM at the Presbyterian church with burial in College Corner cemetery.
Funeral held for Kennedy family members at Presbyterian church with burial in College Corner cemetery. Local residents attend and visit relatives in nearby towns. Numerous social updates include home visits, medical treatment in Cleveland, moves, sales of property, and a 5000 policy inquiry.
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