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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1937

Page

7

Passing of First Primary Teacher in Riverside

Riverside notes recall Mrs. Frederick Smith once Miss Jennie Poston who taught for about forty five years shaping Riverside public school into a standard grade school. Her death follows a long illness. she and Frederick Smith had a daughter who died years ago. Edward O Stotts dies in Chicago. son of longtime Riverside residents Ozia Stotts. Stotts family included a former rural mail carrier and surviving widow, a son, a daughter, and two sisters-in-law. Darlene Kleopfer, Riverside resident, returns from Iowa City rheumatic fever illness. Bertha Knebel visits Riverside from California and plans no return soon.

Riverside Frederick Smith Keota Mr. Smith Ozia@s Stotts Mr. Stotts Riverside Post Office James A. Stotts John Stotts William H. Stotts Darlene Kleopfer Ralph Kleopfer Iowa City Bertha Knebel Sacramento Celif William Knebel California

Chicago Markets Hogs Cattle Sheep Report April 24

Chicago markets show hogs at 4 500 head with 4 000 direct sales and steady to mixed changes. Cattle receipts about 6 500 with beef steers 14.00 to 16.75, yearlings up to 15.50, cows 6.00 to 9.50, calves 8.00 to 10.50. Sheep 4 000 with lambs 12.00 to 13.10 and feeders 10.50 to 12.00.

Chicago Livestock Chicago

Chicago Market Report Spring 1940 Produce and Poultry

Chicago market report lists receipts across produce eggs and butter with firsts and extras percentages. Poultry prices show steady markets for broilers ducks geese turkeys and roosters with varied ranges. Potatoes show on track ar rial shipments totals and pending arrangements.

Chicago Arriala

Soybean Market Opens Amid Mixed Trading

Soybean prices show May at 1.79 with an open of 1.79 and high of 1.79 while July futures trade around 1.764. Declines touch 1.75 and 1.72 percent on the day as market moves reflect tentative demand and storage considerations.

Chicago Grain Table Reported Prices and Dates

Grain table from Chicago dated April 24 lists futures for WHEAT May July Sepp with values around 1.15 to 1.31 percent, CORN Now May July Sept with levels near 1.08 to 1.27 percent, OATS May July Sept around 0.40 to 0.49, and RYE May July Sept near 1.02 to 1.10 percent.

Chicago

Community Sale Fridays and Wednesdays For May

The note announces a weekly community sale every Friday in May at the Feed Yard and a midweek sale every Wednesday by Midway Sale Co in Columbus Tunction.

Midway Sale Co Columbus

Undefined OCR Item Summary

Fragmentary OCR text mentions prices and quantities but lacks identifiable people, places, organizations, or a coherent event to summarize into a newspaper card. No clear subject or outcome is present for a factual T and S.

Four States Designate Themselves as Commonwealths

Four states use commonwealth in their official name Massachusetts Pennsylvania Virginia and Kentucky. The article notes the distinction and lists the four examples without editorial comment.

Massachusetts Pennsylvania Virginia Kentucky

Sid Greenblat Sets Up Room for Junk Pile Amid Local Talk

In Keota and nearby areas residents talk of Sid Greenblat planning to rent space to store his accumulation. The town remains lively with April visits by A. B. Clark and others, farms show thriving hay and cows, and local work on gardens, barns, and grounds.

Sid Greenblat Sid Keota A. L. Hamilton

Hopewell church parishioner recovers from weeklong illness

The article notes a church member in Richland cared for the patient for about a week until recovery. Mr Morgan resumes chores and the household returns to routine. The piece mentions local farming activity and distances between nearby towns.

Hopewell Church Richland Morgan Wégamon Richland Township

Wood, Ainsworth Sends in Evening Journal Subscription

C I Wood and Ainsworth contribute a subscription to the Evening Journal, a gesture of appreciation noted in the local page.

C. I. Wood Ainsworth

Pony Express history and local notes from Wayland News

Wayland News recalls the Pony Express beginning April 3, 1860 from Saint Joseph Missouri to Sacramento California covering about 2000 miles with a ten day coast delivery. Mentions local residents Mr John W Van Syce Washington and 2d keep home news coming in Havre area. Also notes a shower and local Brighton businessman Co L Brown. An editor cites ancient inhabitants and old time patterns.

Wayland News Pony Express Saint Joseph Missouri Sacramento Calif John W. van Syce Washington Havre

Washington County Supervisors approve multiple property sales and settlements

The board approved selling Lots One and Two in Downine's and Desine's Addition to Wellman for 256.29, Lots Eight and Sixteen in Riverside for various sums, and other parcels to J. N. Irwin Ocean Irwin and F. W. Schnoebelen. They also adopted a resolution accepting offers and compromised taxes totaling 700.00 on delinquent H. and A. Baking Company personal property taxes, with a recess called.

Harvey Wilson Board of Supervisors Downine Destng Wellman Clifford Curl E. F. Bauer Harve P. Wilson Boyd Foster FE. F. Bauer Washington County Desine Iowa Effpf Bauer Roy Durran Harvey P. Wilson Roy Durian Nicholson Brighton J. N. Uwin Ocean Irwin JE. Irwin Bighton J. N. Irwin Bbf Bauver Board of Supervisore Devan Irwin EB. F. Bauer N. Irwin WB. F. Bauer Harvey. Wilson Riverside Marram Wieland E. F. Bayer Bogg Foster BE. F. Rawer Mariam Wieland Wash Neton County Towa Ave Royd Foster E . Paver F. W. Schnoebelen F. F. Schnoebelen EF. F. Bauer E. F Bauer W. Schnoebelen W. F. Schnoebelen Lowa F. Bauer BE. F. Bauer E. Bauer Washinton County F. W. Schnoebel Gad Harvey Wilson Boyd Foter Washington Alice Marie Digney Dow.l Iowan Lowe Alice Mare Digney H. & A. Baking Company EK. F. Bauer Har P. Wilson

Chicago Cash Corn Prices and Estimates

Cash corn quotations from Chicago show No 4 mixed 131 No 2 yellow 146 No 4 yellow 131 to 142 No 6 yellow 131 No 3 white 182 sample grade 100 to 126. Estimated carloads 29.

Chicago

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