Brighton Homes Local News Highlights Reunion Travel
In Brighton Route 1 Aus 5 Mr and Mrs Emmett Gowey Osceola spent the weekend with relatives and attended the Gowey Waggoner reunion. Mrs Georgia Mullikin returned to Downing Missouri after weeks here. Mrs Mary Courtney of Brighton visited her daughter. Washington callers included Mrs Everett Garrett Kosmer and Clara Borkoski. The Barneses and others attended a Richland homecoming. Mrs C L Stone II is visiting her son Mart this week.
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Prody A. Borkoski
Brighton
Aus
Emmett Gowey
Osceola
Gowey-Waggoner
Georgia Mullikin
Downing
Missouri
Mary Courtney
Everett Garrett
Kosmer
Clara Borkoski
Washington
Keith Barnes
Richland
Mra
C. L. Stone
Mart
Riverside Local Family Update
Riverside residents report George Schnoebelen was again taken to Washington County Hospital after being at home the past week.
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Riverside
George Schnoebelen
Washington County Hospital
Visiting relatives and friends in Iowa City area
The article notes Charles and Thomas Freund of Richmond visiting at Rose and Raymond Dautremont's home. Leo Linder and family from Pella spend Sunday and Monday with Fred Kron and family. Frank Lafourek and family vacation in Iowa City to visit daughter Violet Kephart and Frances. Anna Verey of St Marys convent Iowa City visits her mother Mary BE Yersy and family. Her condition worsened Saturday afternoon.
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Charles
Thomas Freund
Richmond
Rose
Raymond Dautremont
Leo Linder
Mary Ann
Pella
Fred Kron
Frank Lafourek
Iowa City
Violet Kephart
Frances
Anna Verey
St. Marys Convent
Mary BE. Yersy Ang
Rain Delights Town as Corn Prospects Brighten
August rainfall brings water to streets and fields across the town. Residents celebrate steady rain with no wind, boosting corn and pasture growth for late summer and fall. Local farmers report promising yields, with several noting nearby land offers and community visitors amid the sudden downpour.
News NorTeEs Of Our Neighboring Communities
Local brief rounds up civic happenings from nearby towns, noting council actions, school events, public notices, and small community milestones gathered by the newspaper’s subscription representative. Highlights include meeting dates, civic improvements, and upcoming local events.
Fred Klopfenstein's Near Winfield Reports 38 Turkeys
Fred Klopfenstein of near Winfield reports a total of thirty eight hundred turkeys this year. He hopes to hear from Fred before the holidays.
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Fred Klopfensteins
Winfield
Fred
Roy Fletchers and Kropfenstein Relatives In Alfalfa Outlook
The passage notes Roy Fletchers and Mrs. Kropfenstein's parents, with Roy showing a third crop of alfalfa in the window. Seven and a half loads off three acres at three cuttings are described, and anticipation builds for how the fourth crop will grow.
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Roy Fletchers
Everett Johnston ad and weather note from Conesville
Everett Johnston reports from Conesville Iowa August 4 1936 near Mr Macon weather is mild and rain may arrive Soon he plans to post melons in an upcoming ad noting crops improved after recent rain local note mentions a police dog and enjoyment of the paper urging readers to check Everett Johnston s advertisement in today s Journal
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Everett Johnston
Walnut
Cc. C. McKay
Everett
Conesville
Iowa
Mr. Macon
Everette Johnston
P. S
Frank
Visit to Clyde Hustons Brightens Local Morning
At J. C. Hustons the weather report was given little heed as soaks rain seemed unlikely. A trip to Clyde's home is valued by all and adds to the morning mood while R. X. Davis was away at his son Harvey's, keeping home news in check.
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Harry McConnell
Benson School
Waldo Wells
Mrs. Wells
J. C. Hustons
Clyde
R. X. Davis
Harvey
Mr. Davis
Funeral notices for Hagist and Shaffer in Keota today
The text notes the deaths of two friends Jacob Benjamin Hagist and L. D. Shaffer and states both funerals are held today in Keota, reflecting on sudden life transitions and shared sorrow.
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Jacob Benjamin Hagist
L. D. Shaffer
Keota
Des Moines Couple Visits Uncle Charley Shulty
Ralph Shulty and his wife from Des Moines, a former Washington mayor, visited his uncle Charley Shulty on South Iowa Tuesday.
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Ralph Shulty
Des Moines
Washington
Charley Shulty
Neighbor's Doctor Dicken Found Dead in Bed Morning
A note reports another close friend and old neighbor, Dr Dicken, was found dead in bed this morning leaving the community mourning.
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Dr. Dicken
Chicago Livestock Market Summary Aug 5 Hogs and Cattle
Chicago market report shows hog sales near 180 to 250 lb range 10.85 to 11.15 top 11.25 and 250 to 300 lb 10.50 to 11.00 with lows 8.75 to 9.36. Cattle and calves steady with beef steers 7.59 to 9.25, yearlings 7.25 to 9.25, cows 4.25 to 6.00, calves 4.50 to 9.00. Sheep 11,000 head steady with lambs 10.00 to 10.50 and feeders 6.50 to 8.25.
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Chicago
Former minister rekindles ties with Washington friends
Rev. John Wishart, once pastor at First United Presbyterian, reconnects with old acquaintances in Washington after 15 years away, expressing pleasure at the reunion and acknowledgment of longtime friendships.
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John Wishart
First United Presbyterian
Washington
Grain Price Quotes and Corn Receipts Noted
The notice lists corn and yellow grain prices with values for No 3 yellow No 4 yellow and No 1 white categories. It also mentions a sample grade price and an estimated corn recepts figure of 143 earlots.
Market Report Fragment From Chicago Des Moines
Fragmentary market note shows chicago trading with no. yellow at 1.38 and des moines figures at 1.06 dated aug 5. The snippet references price quotes and city tags but lacks full context or outcomes.
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Chicago
Des Moines
Chicago Cash Corn Prices Hit Chicago Market
Chicago on August 6 reports corn prices with No 4 mixed at 1.08 dollars and No 1 yellow at 1.09 to 1.10 dollars per bushel. The brief market note notes spot quotes for mixed and yellow corn in regional trading.
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Chicago
Chicago Produce Market Summary
Chicago August 5 produce and eggs market report shows steady to firm tones across categories. Eggs receipts 13,108 cases with prices 25 to 40 cents for various Grades. butter receipts 6,674 tubs with 86 to 40 cent specials. poultry supplies 38 trucks with fowls at 15 to 20 cents and turkeys 15 cents. potatoes on track with 176 cars arrival and 593 cars shipped.
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Chicago
Israel and Judah in Bible Story of Shishak and Jehu
The northern kingdom of Israel faced religious corruption as Canaanite remnants and foreign cults persisted. Shishak of Egypt raided Judah and Israel, burning fortresses and looting the temple. Internal strife followed, Omri and Baasha’s dynastic fights, Jezebel's Baal worship, and Elijah’s Prophets sparked upheaval before Jehu killed Jezebel’s faction and purged Baal from Samaria.
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Judah
Israel
Jeroboam
Nadab
Baasha
Eyah
Zimri
Zitrl
Omri
Tibini
Owri
Samaria
Shomer
Carigeous
Ethbaal
Tyre
Phoenteia
Ethbeal
Jezebel
Ahab
Basal Melkart
Baal Melkart
Elijah
Moab
Edom
Jezabel
Jehovah
Jehu
Elisha
Baal
Land of
Fortunes of Two Kingdoms in Ancient Israel and Judah
Eho-boam of Judah died about 23 B C after years of efforts to erase the northern rebel kingdom. His son Abyam succeeded and renewed the war on Israel. A period of peace followed as Abijam’s successor Asa focused on Judah’s development for about 41 years and worked to cleanse and strengthen the realm.
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Ehoboam
Judah
Abyyam
Israel
Abijam
Asa
Asa Resenes
Odd Book Found On Wooden Sticks In Mongolia
Swedish explorer Sven Hedin reports discovery of a Chinese book inscribed on wooden sticks from the first century B.C. found at Etsin Gol Mongolia. The artifact suggests ancient Chinese writing survives in portable form.
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Etsin Gol
Mongolia
Even Hedin
A Painful Solution on Foot Traffic Delays Ambulances
A pedestrian faces danger as traffic ignores foot travelers until someone is hurt and an ambulance arrives, shifting lanes and clearing the way. The incident highlights the peril of unsafe crossings and the impact on emergency response times.
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Trafic
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