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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1939

Page

7

Community notes from Ainsworth and Trenton rural life

Aaron Howard of Trenton Missouri visits home after a 10 day Richmond Kentucky stay. Local residents share farm activity notes including cattle hogs and sheep at W A McGinnis, plus family updates on the Carson and Smith households. Grain prices and receipts listed with corn at 49½ to 54 cents, oats 23½ to 31¼, soybeans 89 cents. 73 corn cars received.

Aaron Howard Trenton Missouri Richmond Kentucky

News Notes of Our Neighboring Communities

Subscriptions and community news from nearby towns shared by D F Macon. Items include local events, quick notices, and brief social updates from neighboring areas.

Death of T. J. Fitzsimmons noted in Topeka

Rev. C. B. Fitzsimmons of Riverside reports the death of his brother T. J. Fitzsimmons in Topeka Kansas on April 4 at age 74. He was born May 24 1864 on Muscatine Island, son of George and Mary Fitzsimmons, married in Fruitland Iowa to Miss Moore, and survived by three brothers and one sister. Also mentions local notices of a baby girl Colleen Ann Flanagan of Minneapolis born to former Riverside resident Matthew Flanagan, and visits by Sisters Mary Bernadette and Mary Clarissima in Riverside.

Riverside C. BK. Fitzsimmons T. J. Fitzsimmons Topeka Kansas Mr. Fitzsimmons Muscatine Island George Mary Fitzsimmons Fruitland Iowa Moore Rev C. E. Fitzsimmons A. J. Fitzsimmons South English J. L. Fitzsimmons Coeur d'Alene Idaho Belle Moore Matthew Flanagan Minneapolis Colleen Ann Twin Cities Mary Bernadette Clarissima Chicago St. Mary's Convent Elizabeth Yessy James Walsh Mary Clarissima Mary Walsh Irene Beranek Irish Business

Preparation underway for May arrival of 40 guests

Event planners state preparations are in full swing as they host about 40 guests expected to arrive in early May. Details on venue, schedule, and seating remain under final review.

Tioning

Prices and Poultry Buyout at Reister's Markets

REISTER'S MARKETS lists prices for dairy and poultry with sour cream options and graded hen poultry. No. 1 and No. 2 Sour Cream priced per pound. Hennery Brown Eyes and White Eyes eggs sold per dozen. No. 2 Hens priced per dozen. They buy all No. 2 poultry including defective birds at value with notes on rejected culls and deliver pricing.

Hennery

Chicago Market News and Local Easter Visit Notes

Chicago reports a steady produce market with receipts totaling 34 610 cases and unchanged quotations. Poultry receipts reached 46 trucks with hens priced 13 to 17, other quotes unchanged. Weekend visitors include Jeanetta Swift of Iowa City visiting her parents, and Geraldine Waldsehmidt visiting from Iowa City to her parents’ home with the Waldsehmidt family.

Chicago Jeanetta Swift Iowa’ City C. A. Swift Geraldine Waldsehmidt Iowa City Lewis Waldsehmidt Riverside

Closing Out Sale by Nick Jardon Near Riverside

A closing out sale is planned by Nick Jardon at a location four miles southwest of Riverside on a gravel road near a Washington county line. The notice lists sale date April 19 and describes the property as near Riverside with a percent mile access.

Nick Jardon Riverside Washington

Market summary Chicago cattle hogs and sheep

Markets show hogs mostly 4 to 10 cents lower with 160 to 230 pound choic es at 7.15 to 7.85 tops 7.40 packing sows 6.10 cattle 4 5 00 calves 1 200 steady to weak best steers 12.40 with some loads 11.50 to 12.00 bulk 8.75 to 11.00 heifers 8.25 to 10.50 select wealers to 11.00 many 10.50 sheep 12 000 fat lambs around steady western wool lambs 10.35 sheep about steady estimated receipts for tomorrow cattle 1 500 hogs 5 000 sheep 8 000

Chicago

Grain table shows May to September futures for wheat corn oats rye

Chicago grain table reports May to September futures in percent bids for wheat corn oats and rye with figures for May July and Sept contracts. Read the Want Ads.

Chicago

Ready to Protect Greece Romania If They're Attacked

Article notes potential Balkan realignments with Italy deploying 60 000 troops near Albania and heavy Adriatic artillery. It reports Albania under increased Italian influence with King Victor Emmanuel as ruler, and Nazi Poland tensions rising with arrests over insulting the Polish army.

Greece Romania Pyrenees Franco Italy Albania Adriatic Sea Rome Macedonia Balkans Victor Emmanuel Ethiopia Zog Berlin Britain France Poland

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Ainsworth J. D. Rabenoid D. D. Owens Crawfordsville Sherma Howard Kerr and Son George Williams Montgomery Ward Company John Bruegge Louis Baird Ray T. Palmer W. Jefferson Tro Iowa Avenue George J. Breitenbach Ats W. J. Marie Sherm Crone SALL Washington Lendering lZstfood Randall Japan Peters Hardware Helipse Lumber Company Nicola & Harmon Lemmon Washington Oil Company Bickford Electric Repair Shop Grubb Maytae North Ross Motor Service Mace Motor Co Johns Manville Eclipse Lumber Company J. A. Hunsaker & Son Sam James Shoe Repair Shop Harwood's Geo. W. Nelson John Dodds Garage West Ltd Wessler’s M. E. Church Radio General Radio Cunningham Win. Sloat Zoitfeed Smart & Parrish J. M. Clegg Ward's Strain White Rock Baby China Fall Monarch H. B. Jones Wapello Gamble Gamble Store Howard MccCreedy Ainsworth, McCreedy, Ainsworth Pioneer Drug T-H Royal Airway Hoover Electro Lux John Deere Willits Motor Company Woods Mfg. Co H. Beranek Kalona Janatin Dewey's Orchard Joe's Shop Dann Washington R. R Ralph Beljel Brighton Rubio Star Brand Reed Call Madison Jones Allike Clover Seed Ralph Rseller Tucker & Eicher NASH West 2Nd Scattergood West Branch W. J. Crozier Bobby East of Washington West Mrs. Marston West Ainsworth Glenn Porter Glenn W. C. Wallace J. B. Pressley Ainsworth Blaine W. I. Smylie W. D. Roberts Ire Nordyke and Son Answorth Evening Journal W. R. McCreedy Ainsworth RK 1 Harold Clegg W. P. Millers Hampshire Gladys Donna Boyd W. A. McGinnis F. B. Smith Washington R 3 Glendale Frank Dad Mom Quarrer Frank Smiths S. J. Baird William Daniel Carson Tom Carson Tom Bill Carson Chicago Cash Grain E. D. Rayburn Red South Side Square A Fine Iowa Company Geo. J. Breitenbach Washington, Iowa John Erlenbush Phillips & Hebner F. A. Shelangoski John Wagner Charles F. McKay East Thirty Street A. W. McConnell, Ainsworth Haskins Bessie Baker the Evening Journal Miss Bessie Baker Journal D. F. Macon Reister’s Markets W. S. Reister & Sons William O’loughlin Chicago Livestock Martin No Simmons Garden Northrup & King South Side Hardware
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