Iowa hog market reports prices by weight and grade
Combined hog receipts across 21 yards and 7 plants in interior Iowa and southern Minnesota totaled 16 300 for the 24 hours to 8:00 am. Prices ranged from 2.20 to 3.65 per hundredweight across weight classes with sows and heavier hogs near steady to higher. Quotations reflect bulk transactions and exclude shipping point weights with notes on shrinkage and long haul effects.
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Des Moines
Iowa
INS
Minnesota
Chicago Livestock Market Mixed Results on Hogs Cattle and Sheep
Chicago April 27 INS reports hogs steady to strong with top 4.19 and light hogs 3.80 to 4.00, cattle steady with calves up to 2.60, beef steers 7.00 to 8.00, stocker and feeder prices firm, sheep 11,000 head with lambs 6.90 to 7.00 and springs 7.50 to 8.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Lesmen
Chicago Cash Grain Close Report
Chicago cash grain prices for April 27 show Wheat at 3 red 57% and 3 hair 56% with 2 yellow 57% to 5 yellow 56% for various grades. Corn ranges 2 mixed 32% to 4% and multiple 2 yellow and white grades around 32% to 33%, Oats 2 white 22% to 23% and 3 white 21% to 23%, Rye No 2 41% to 41%, Barley 50 to 52% percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Radio Racket Exposed in Are You Listening
A dramatic screen tale opening at the Fox Theatre centers on radio station life and a crime plot. William Haines stars in a behind the scenes look at radio workers, journalism manipulation, and a continuity writer accused of murdering his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foy Theater
Wiliam Haines
Fox Theater
Ead J
The Lost Squadron Brings Romance and Thrills to State Theater
Richard Dix stars in RKO's The Lost Squadron at the State Theater Thursday through Saturday. The film blends romance with daredevil air stunts, featuring Mary Astor Erich von Stroheim and others. Grace, the stunt aviator and author, wrote the story and performs many stunts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Dix
State Theater
RKO Radio Pictures
Dix
Mary Astor
Erich von Stroheim
Dorothy Jordan
Robert Armstrong
Hugh Herbert
Miss Astor
von Stroheim
Dick Grace
Seed Market Clovers and Alsike Prices Dull
Seed market shows red clover reaching fair to good quality at 9.50 to 12.50 with higher grades 13.00 to 14.00 for choice and fancy. Sweet clover runs 4.00 to 4.25. Alsike trades 9.00 to 12.00, with 3.10 to 3.40 for fancy. Dull overall.
Chicago Produce Prices and Stocks Report
Chicago market notes list butter creamery extras and standards with percentages, eggs cases by class, cheeses varieties and prices, live poultry types with weights and grade figures, potatoes by car count and U S shipments, Wisconsin sacked whites, Minnesota and North Dakota reds, and Texas sacks with assorted price ranges. The data reflects 1914 commodity levels and regional shipments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
U.S
Wis
Minn
N. Dakota
Red River
Chicago Seed Market Wheat and Corn Oats Car Totals
Chicago seed market reports totals for wheat 26 cars corn 106 cars and oats 37 cars in a brief commodity update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Grant School Welcomes New Pupils and Neighbors
Franklin Center notes greet two new Grant pupils Mildred and George Kennedy and welcome new neighbors Mr and Mrs Goff. Allen Hunsaker and Marion Sheets visited Gilbert and Gerald Dickinson, and the community expresses concern over Bobby Keyser’s accident. County agent Mr Montgomery called Saturday. Donald and Billie Longer visited the Atkinson boys Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Center
Grant
Mildred
George Kennedy
Goff
Allen Hunsaker
Marion Sheets
Gilbert
Gerald Dickinson
Bobby Keyser
Bobby
Montgomery
Donald
Billie
Atkinson
Howard Hoyle
News Notes Of Our Neighboring Communities
Local items compiled by D F Macon report community happenings from nearby towns. Brief notes highlight civic events, school activities, and social updates, reflecting common interests and outward appearances of regional life.
Local Washington Notes Chronicle April 27 1932
Frost and possible freeze last night may cause minor damage while residents visit Washington and surrounding towns. Names include Lute Sickafoose and family, Miss Tilyserald, Link Hall, Ernest Carlson, Walter Anderson, Glad Mast, Henry Mast, Pearl Hamil, W J Oyn, Lee Chambers, Ray Busby, Sam Warren, and J S Miller. A Kalona barn fire and Oldaker road work are noted with April burials at Elm Grove cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Miller
Kalona
Riverside
Dublin Road
Washington
Community Notes and Local Visits Highlight Week
Geo Bartholomew hosted Mrs J H Thompson on Friday afternoon. Mrs Anna Shaffer visited her niece Mrs Geo Bartholomew. Neighbors helped Charles Bush saw wood Monday afternoon. The household counts days to school’s end with May thirteenth seen as lucky by some families while report cards are awaited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Bartholomew
J. H. Thompson
Anna Shaffer
Chas. Bush Saw Wood
Havre School News and Local Visits Document Week
Havre Mrs. Harry Bishop and Mrs. Winnie Palmer visit Havre school while Grace Ferns and other locals host and travel for events. Willis Wittmer attends state Sunday school convention, visits Fairfield and Shenandoah. The Havre Shipping association ships hogs. students plan a May 20 program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havre
Winnie Palmer
Grace Ferns
Willis Wittmer
Shenandoah
Mennonite Church of Eicher
Willis
Fairfield
H. L. Witting
Havre Shipping Association
Ada Mae
Velma Beemblossom
Ethel Zieglowsky
Floyd Steele
Riverside
Will McBride
Helen Bishop
Marie Zieglowsky
S. Cc
Washington
Bruce Stewart
Lewis Hering
Lawrence Baker
Lewis Baker
Community Social and Visit Notes Across Towns
The record lists residents visiting relatives and shopping in Washington and Riverside. Names include Kron Kasper Havel Vondrasek Bennell Hula and others with weekend and Friday activity noted. Several families, fairs, and farm tasks appear, with plowing done for neighbors and neighborly calls noted.
Local Social Roundup Near Ainsworth and Fairfield
Mr and Mrs Harry McConnell were dinner guests at W I McConnells near Ainsworth and helped Shirley Dowell celebrate her third birthday. Mr and Mrs Glenn Pratt took Mrs Margaret Pratt to Fairfield where she boarded for Ord Neb to visit her daughter Dr Zeta Nay and husband. The Pratts spent Saturday night at H L Witting s home in Fairfield.
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Sky's
Harry McConnell
W. I. McConnell
Ainsworth
Shirley Dowell
Glenn Pratt
Margaret Pratt
Fairfield
Ord, Neb
Dr. Zeta Nay
Mrs. Pratt
H. L. Witting
Crawfordsville Notes on Church Pageant and Meetings
Miss Nellie Manners notes training by Mrs Denis Jones for the church pageant. Leanna Long absent due to weather. Lucile Ross read her part. County ministerial association: wives host service. Mrs S F Wenger presided. losing prayer by Mrs A N Porter. Table committee included Crawfordsville women. Washington dinner details and music noted. Preachers and others attended a West Liberty meeting for Iowa City presbytery. visitors from Cedar Rapids visited relatives.
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Crawfordsville
Methodist Church
Denis Jones
Leanna Long
Lucile Ross
Washington
S. F. Wenger
A. N. Porter
Wenger
Hebner
Porter
Mr. Parker
Cotter
Soule
Fulton
S. C. Wenger
W. H. Parker
F. W. Eastwood
S. Williams
West Liberty
Iowa City
Presbytery
Presbyter of the Presbyterian Church
John McCoy
Cedar Rapids
Palestine Social Notes Show Local Visits Across Iowa County
Mr and Mrs John Knotek and daughter visit relatives in Iowa City while Mrs Wm Kron joins. Harry Malichky calls on Kalona. Frank Novy Mela Hora and Clarenee Sehull call at Vondrasek home. Trene Leona Vern Martin and Le Roy Kron spend Sunday at Henry Weeland’s. Dorothy Vondrasek attends Palestine school. Raymond Benelle and family shop in Washington. Henry Wieland helps Roy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Prebyl
Kalong
Son Wiltr
Washington
Chas. Vondrasek
Marie
Dorothy
Joe Hula
Palestine
John Knotek
Wm. Kron
Iowa City
Harry Malichky
Kalona
Frank Novy
Mela Hora
Clarenee Sehull
Vondrasek
Trene
Leona Vondrasek
Vern
Martin Kron
le Roy
Henry Weeland
Dorothy Vondrasek
Palestine School
Flu affects WEST CHESTER community and visitors arrive
West Chester correspondent reports several locals with the flu and the writer recovering. Rain continues, aiding vegetation but possibly hindering grasshoppers. Notable visitors include J. Miller of Iowa City and Hazel Miller of Washington DC visiting Neffennegger family. Charley Skipton and family spent the weekend with relatives in Conesville as a new granddaughter arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester
J. €. Miller
Iowa City
Hazel Miller
Washington D. C
C. C. Neffennegger
Charley Skipton
Conesville
Fr. Coffey
Ind
Chicago
Wilson Coffey
Ruth Pulver
Mery
Keokuk Man Sentenced to Fort Madison for Pool Hall Killing
Reginald Galbreath a Black man faces life in prison after shooting Louis Dade to death in a Keokuk pool hall. He was en route to the state penitentiary at Fort Madison within 36 hours of the fatal incident.
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Keokuk
Reginald Galbreath
Fort Madison
Louis Dade
Vacation church school institute opens in Sac City
A vacation church school institute, the first in Iowa conducted by the Iowa Baptist convention, was set to be held in Sac City on April 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sac City
Iowa Baptist Convention
Oskaloosa
INS
Cleveland
John Fetcher College
Mason City
Chapman Furniture
Iowa City Weekender Hails Senior Class Play Show
A large crowd attended the senior class play Friday night in Iowa City as performers showed strong ability. The production reflects credit on coach Miss Ruth Coon. The school invites the junior college bass play in Washington Thursday night. Mrs. Fred Jindenmeyer received a Detroit telephone note about her mother planning a visit soon.
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Iowa City
Ruth Coon
Washington
Fred Jindenmeyer
Detroit
Also Mentioned on This Page
Iowa Livestock Market
Chicago Livestock
W. S. Reister & Sons
Bascreey
D. F. Macon
Lute Sickafoose
Howard
Jean
R. 2
Sickafoose
Miss Tilyserald
Ben
Alnworth KR. 2
Link Hall
Benitzgerald
James Fitzgerald
Miss Fitzgerald
Ernest Carlson
Walter Anderson
Robert of
Near Titus
Glad Mast
Norene
Crawfordsville R. 2
McLaughlin
South Dakota
Columbus Junction
Henry Mast
Paul
Wash
Ington
John Hamil
Miss Pearl
Penney Store
Mayel Hamil
W. J. Oyn
North of Haskins
H. and A. Baking Company
Lee Chambers
Richland
Packwood
Walt Tatterson
Robert Pauls
Ray Busby
Sam Warren
Walter S. Boyer
Louis Dunbar
Brighton
California
Matt Springman
Elm Grove
Harry Bishop
Charles McConnell
A. B. Carr
Fred Zieglowsky
Henry Wagenknecht
Harm Westen
Martin Westen
John Zieglowsky
Edna Westen
Carl Zieglow
Remy
C. G. Schmoeler
Siowa Ave
James Zeck
South
Marion
Hampshire
McCormick Deering
Washington International Co
Vincent Hatchery
Toulouse
L. F. Alliman
Ramseyer Hatcheries
Kelvinator
Diamond Service Station
Eges
Martin Whittaker
John Deere Gang
Farrow
Jay Brewer
Reids
Frank Stansky
Wellman
Reid
Lyle Oldfield
Jim Hotle
Care Art Journal
Green
Lloyd Foster
J. J. Blick
Homer Dusenberry
J. R. Watkins Company
Liberty Street
Winona
H. D. Cherryholmes
Harold G. White
S. 3Rd Ave
A. G. Hopkins
Wre
Nellie Manners
D. E. Brumback
P. H. Friesen
George Canott Ainsworth
Towa
R. R
Villisca
Red Oak
Corning
Clarinda
Creston
Bethesda
Stewart Auto Shop
Fender
N. Marion
Adtaker
Poland
China
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