DistRICT No. 4 April 14 Social Roundup Notes Visits
Distict Four community notes list Sunday and weekday visits across Wellman Swedesburg Harper and Ainsworth. Names include Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Paggit Paul Piffer Alvin Shebeck Henry Luers Joe McGraw and Ted Ross with multiple gatherings at homes and theaters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Harvey
Arthur Paggit
Howard Baker
Paul Piffer
Ed. Vittetoe
Richard Wharvey
Ruth
Eleanor Brinning
Evangeline Scott
Ruth Longer
Alvin Shebeck
Henry Luers
Sigourney
H. J. Brenneman
Deborah
Joe McGraw
Paul Mayer
Emerson Maplethorp
Maple
Ainsworth
Harlan McCreedy
Bruce Lipscombere
Timber Church
Wellman
Mr. Brenneman
Women attendees share luncheon in Mr Pleasant
Mrs. Edn Wittrig and Mrs. C C Rhum joined the Women's Democratic luncheon at the Frazelton hotel in Mr Pleasant on Wednesday. Mrs. Joe Wittrig was mentioned in relation to the event and a mis- was noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ezra Wittmer
Wayland
Edn. Wittrig
C. C. Rhum
Frazelton Hotel
Pleasant
Joe Wittrig
News Notes of Our Neighboring Communities
Journal Subscription Representative D. F. Macon reports brief items from nearby towns. Snippets cover local happenings, staffing notes, and community updates intended for readers with ties to the region.
The Letts Sale and Town Life Notes April Visit
A traveler recalls a Letts sale near Lee dur hamps north of Fredonia meeting locals including Mr and Mrs Paul Klotz and others. The account covers household goods, a talk by Basil Huston, a community banquet in Washington, school plans, visits to Fayette and Pandora Ohio, a birth and easter studies, and ends with a moral poem about the Touch of the Master's Hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Letts
Lee Dur Hams
Fredonia
Lee
Paul Klotz
Ms. John
Columbus Junction
tWilotaz
Duncan
Washington
Lille Uxgo
J. A. Biliven
Kittenhouse Farm
Borh
Prairie Flower
Garrage
R. W. Davison
Brighton R
Basil Huston
Olds
Basil
Wade Huffman
Mastern Star
Kensington
Hogs Cattle and Sheep Market Report With Local Note
Chicago market data shows hogs at 2000 head with steady conditions and week losses 15 to 25 cents. Cattle and calves small offering with mixed gains in yearlings and strong heavy steers. Sheep activity 2000 head with fat lambs up 50 to 60 cents and lamb top at 10.50. A local Brighton money dispute and a Keota Eagle editorial comment on U S war stance are included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
U.P
California
Grain table reports mixed futures for May to September
The Chicago grain table shows May futures for Wheat at 69 68, Corn near 48 47, and Oats around 29 with minor shifts. July and September figures touch 68 65 for Wheat, 50 49 for Corn, and 27 26 for Oats, indicating modest monthly changes and a flattening trend across contracts.
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Chicago
Opem
Fourth of July planning and local market notes
The Wellman Advance reports Wellman merchants favor an old time patriotic Fourth of July celebration with entertainment features. The piece urges commemoration of independence and remarks on European tensions shaping American sentiment. A Brighton merchant story highlights a man returning a two dollar conscience letter with no signature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellman
Brighton
Brighton Enterprise
Fed Wanerus
Potash From Wood Ashes Boosted 1850 Industry
The article notes that potash production from wood ashes was America’s most thriving chemical industry in 1850 per Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, highlighting the prominence of this craft in early industrial chemistry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Local Poultry and Dairy Price List Weighs Quality
A dated price listing shows dairy items and eggs with per dozen pricing for sweet cream and sour cream No 1 and No 2 eggs and brown and white varieties. It notes a purchase policy for all No 2 poultry including crooked breasts bare-backs water blisters and extreme thin poultry at value with cull notices.
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J. D. Rabe
Journal
Louis Baird
Montgomery Ward Company
W. J. Marie
Ray T. Palmer
Samuel Sloan
S.U.1
Iowa City
Hunter Rouse
California Institute of Technology
University of Iowa College of Engineering
Samuel B. Sloan
Fnelish
William Malamud
Malamud
Worcester State Hospital
Worcester Mass
Sloan
Peters Hardware
Eclipse Lumber Company
Nicola
Lemmon
Washington Oil Company
Bickford Electric Repair Shop
Grubb Maytag
North Town
Woods Mfe. Co
Milwaukee Stock Yards
Farmers Live Stock Co
Ross Motor Service
Mace Motor Co
Johns Manville
J. A. Hunsaker & Son
Sam James Shoe Repair Shop
Harwood's
Geo. W. Nelson
John Dodds Garage
West 8Th
Wessler’s
M. EF. Church
Radio
General Radio
Win
Sloat
Janatin
White Rock
Baby
Rose Cottage
Riverside
KOR
Poland
China
Monarch
H. B. Jones
Wapello
2Nd Street
Royal
Airway
Hoover
H. Beranek
Kalona
Wilton Rug
Gene Gorham
Midway Sale Co
Sal Nick Jardon
Gerav
A Fine Iowa Company
Geo. J. Breitenbach
Washington, Iowa
Everette Snider
Mr. Snider
Journal Office
Fairfield
Iowa
the Evening Journal
Sirs
Everett Snider
D. F. Macon
Sonny
Roy Davison
Roy
Glen Barclay
Earl Smith
Glen
Earl
Val 5
Crawfordsville Select
George Yeager
Karl Ferguson
K. A Coats
Hal Huston
Harold Miller
Koy
Henry Sheets
Duenbastle
Jd. A. Taylor
Dan Orendorf
Alvin Boshart
Fayette
Lee Koebel
John Taylor
J. A. Taylor
Superior
Wis
Orendor
Jane Karen
Ben
St. Paul Church
R. W
Roy) Davison
Bill Wellman
Tom Deal
Evening Journal
Chicago Livestock
Weherner Brother
Werner Brthress
Fred
Keota Eagle
Frank Miles
United States
Europe
Iowa Legionaire
E. D. Rayburn
Red
South Side Square
Reister’s Markets
W. S. Reister & Sons
Riverside-Washington
Guernsey
Harrow
McCormick- Deering
McCormick
John Deere
Palmer Hatchery
South Bend
Minnesota
Davenport
Bert Cray
American Legion
Hoe. Doud
Nick Jardon
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