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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1927

Page

2

Chicago hog and cattle market figures show varied prices

Hogs receipts 28,000 with mixed demand and prices down 10 to 15 cents from Wednesday. Cattle receipts 9,500 with fed steers uneven and weighing trends down. sheep receipts 11,000 with fat lambs 25 cents higher and feeding lambs steady. Major buyers, weights and price ranges listed for hogs cattle and sheep segments.

Chicago A. H Harry) Herbold Pritchard Commission CO. Union Stock Yards Washington County

Chicago grain quotes and price ranges for August

Open high low close data for WHEAT CORN OATS LARD RIBS and RYE listed by month and contract, with Sept Dec Mar figures and daily percentage moves. Prices show a mix of fractional and percentage based values across Wheat Corn Oats Lard Ribs and Rye contracts in Chicago.

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Chicago Cash Grain Market Summary

Chicago August grain prices show varied bids for wheat corn and soft summaries. Wheat ranges from 1.27 to 1.39 percent with hard and red grades listed. Corn bids include yellow mixed white and scale values from 1.00 to 1.08 percent with multiple lots and two mixed entries.

Summer sightseeing in Brighton and Kalona area crowds

Journal readers report Aug 4 to 5 visits around Brighton and Kalona with threshing crews, mule teams, modernizing homes, and busy races. Local people like Frank Eagle and John Grossman are highlighted along with road work, schoolyard tales, and fairgrounds chatter.

Brighton Kenneth Ross Sister Journal Lucille Kalona Louis Yoders Tie Dan P. Yoder James Chalupa John Grossman Earn Garrett

Grain Prices and Mixes Reported in Quick Summary

The note lists grain quality bids with grades and percentages for oats and barley, and separate prices for rye No 2, timothy, and clover. Specific figures show oats 2 white 45 to 47 percent, 3 white 13 to 45 percent, 4 white 38 to 39 percent, barley 70 to 78, rye No 2 96, timothy 4.00 to 4.25, clover 20.00 to 30.00.

Weldsmiths Visit Albert Dawn Home Sunday

Mr and Mrs Geo Weldsmith and their children spent Sunday at the Albert Dawn home. Jim Beranek sold and delivered.

Palestine Geo. Weldsmith Albert Dawn Jim Beranek

Fowa’s Road Building Program Expands with Bond Votes

County bond approvals push primary roads to be paved with concrete. Eleven counties voted down bonds but three show change and a revote will be held. Officials insist bonds will carry and nonbond counties face no funding.

Iowa

Community notes from Durand area gatherings this week

The column lists visits and family get togethers around Durand. Beulah and Geneva Dutler stayed with Mrs. Clara Patterson. Albert Petsel and family at Sterling Holmes. Wash Motley and children at Ed Murphy near Haskins. Bernice and Mildred Dawn visited Cedar Rapids with relatives. threshers thanked by Milt Sojka group. a Sunday picnic at Albert Navy home included many neighbors. Davenport visitors Durand Ross hosted and chatted with locals.

Beulah Geneva Dutler Clara Patterson Albert Petsel Sterling Holmes Wash Motley Ed Murphy Haskins Bernice Mildred Dawn Cedar Rapids Karolyn Stepen Chas. Vondrasek Fred Lukavsky Milt Sojka Chas. Havel Pete Mougin Blanche Horn Irene Fisher Ella Havel Mildred Kron Hubert Kron Vincent Sojka Lillian Irene Vondrasek Albert Navy Home Otto Novy Joe Soukup Frank Nemec Betty Nic Jordan Velma Joe Laney Garna Mauril Laney Bob John Thomann Arthur Fitch John Claussen

Public Sale of 1/7 Interest in Washington County Real Estate

A writ of general execution directs a sale of the undivided one seventh interest in described property in Washington County Iowa. The sale occurs Tuesday August 16 1927 from 1 30 to 4 00 pm in front of the courthouse. property includes sections 23 26 with specified parcels totaling about 247 acres. Sold to satisfy execution against Russell Kendrick, at the suit of H F Griffith, terms cash.

District Court of Washington Russell Kendrick Court House Washington County Iowa Township H. FP. Griffith

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