Livestock Market Report Chicago August Prices Slowed
Hogs 40 000 head with 15 000 directs. Slower trading with 10 to 20 lower. Various weight classes priced from 3.75 to 4.60 for 140 to 260 lb hogs. sows and pigs also listed. Cattle and calves 16 000 and 1 500 respectively. Fed cattle uneven and mostly weaker. Slaughter steers and yearlings offered mostly 5.50 to 7.25 for 900 to 1 500 lb, with other classes detailed. Sheep 13 000 with fat lambs slow and generally steady. lambs 6.50 to 8.00 for 90 lb and up, lighter weights 1.00 to 3.00 for ewes and lambs.
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O Livestock
Chicago
Train Schedules And Stop Details For Local Lines
Daily trains operate except Sunday with multiple local stops and passenger notes. No. 1 serves county seats and passes through Paso, Brighton, Fairfield, Eldon, Keltnap, Center ville, Seymour, Allerton, Princeton, Spickards, Excelsior Springs and Liberty. Freight No. 94 runs 16:55 a.m. All trains daily except Sunday with various westbound and local trains from Washington and Okee.
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California
Paso
Brighton
Fairfield
Eldon
Kelknap
Centerville
Seymour
Allerton
Princeton
Spickards
Fixcelsior Springs
Liberty
L. Goodlander
J. ©. McKay
Washington
Southwest Limited
Tuesaday
Southwest
W. C. Bell
Chicago Produce Markets Report Strong Mixed Readings
Chicago dispatch notes steady markets across eggs butter poultry and potatoes. Egg receipts reach 10 864 cases others show mixed firsts extras and dir ties while butter totals exceed 13 541 pounds with varied grade prices. Poultry receipts rise with fowls leghorns ducks and turkeys listed and potatoes on track with 159 arrivals and 285 shipments though market remains dull.
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Chicago
U.P
Grain table shows mixed Chicago futures on Aug 7
Chicago grain prices edge up and down with wheat corn oats rye and rye futures listed for Sept Dec and May. Sept wheat at 98 and 99? 97? range, corn Sept around 54 to 55, oats Sept 39 to 40, rye Sept 74 to 75, and May contracts quoted across maturities.
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Sept
Cash Corn Prices in Chicago Market Report
Chicago August 7 U P corn quotations show No 3 mixed 52 percent No 6 mixed 49 No 1 yellow 53 No 2 yellow 53 No 5 yellow 53 to 53 No 4 yellow 57 No 5 yellow 51 to 42 No 6 yellow 59 and No 2 white 55 with receipts 98 cars.
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Chicago
U.P
Community Notes From Ainsworth and Surroundings
Local items report homecomings visits and arrivals in Ainsworth Des Moines and nearby towns Mrs Ruth Norris and Mrs J A Marsh travel plans noted Mrs Bob Reece and baby Nancy Lee return from University hospital Iowa City Mrs E W Spessard home from Batavia Genkins sisters host a Lincoln Street church gathering and a One course Juncheon Mrs Will McCreedy leads devotionals at the United Presbyterian Woman s group as the Glad Hand society and other delegates attend. Methodist and United Presbyterian missionary activities are described with reports from convention impressions and a missionary day at H Rademaker home. Skelly Gas leases the No 2 station formerly held by Mid- with details omitted.
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Ainsworth
Maynard Hites
Jack
Des Moines
J. A Marsh
Bob Reece
Nancy Lee
University Hospital
Iowa City
E. W. Spessard
Batavia
Kenneth Orndorf
Glen Sands
Delbert Evans
Genevieve
Chillicothe
Mra
Irene Acheson
Lincoln St
E Genkins
Ethel
Blanche
Verna Genkins
Woman's Missionary Society of the
United Presbyterian Church
H. Rademaker
Skelly Gas Company
Ainsworth Area Baseball Standings and Local Notices
Local note list covers oil company manager shift, Ainsworth Shipping picnic, baby Patricia Elda in South England, and a J. M. Lord family reunion. Also contains scattered farm and church visits, town social notes, and multiple regional names and addresses.
Stanley Knapp Returns From Chicago Fair
Stanley Knapp came home Friday night after attending the fair in Chicago.
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Stanley Knapp
Chicago
News Notes Of Our Neighboring Communities
Local brief from the Journal’s subscription rep reports small town updates including social events, school happenings, and community notes from nearby areas with concise references to residents and activities.
Local notes and social rounds from Washington area
August 7 entry notes Bettys and neighbors discussing favorable rains for crops and pastures. Mentions Ted Herr of Ainsworth and Isaac Kleese in horse business, various local residents subscribing to the Evening Journal, and outings of Washington visitors and area families.
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Ted RR. Herr
Ainsworth
Isaac Kleese
Infant Dennis O Loughlin with mother at Washington shoppers
Dennis O Loughlin seven months old accompanies his mother Louise Shaffer O Loughlin as they shop in Washington on a Saturday. Mrs O Loughlin is granddaughter of Mr and Mrs J F Taylor of Long Beach California.
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Dennis O'Loughlin
Louise Shaffer O'Loughlin
Washington
Mrs. O'Loughlin
J. F. H. Taylor
Long Beach
Calif
Memories of Alvin Hasty and Dr Phillips at the Forespaugh circus
The writer recalls Alvin C Hasty and the 1868 Richmond circus day with Dr Phillips the veterinary who performed and fought. The piece teases a humorous tale about Dr Phillips and the show, praising his storytelling and comparing him to Marjon O Laughlin.
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Alvin C Hasty
Homestead Farm News
Saturday Evening Journal
Richmond
Hasty
Dr. Phillips
Evening Journal
Jin Phillips
Dr. Phillins
Marjon O Laughlin
Farm land transfers in Crawfordsville region
Frank Sickles near Crawfordsville sold his farm and bought the John Koch farm near Havre. Harry Dye purchased the late Robert Cunningham farm near Crawfordsville.
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Frank Sickles
Crawfordsville
John Koch
Havre
Harry Dye
Robert Cunningham
Westervelt Missionary Family Visits Conclude
The Westervelt missionary family have come and gone with Mrs Westervelt noted as a cousin of Mrs, leaving little more than familial ties and social chatter in their wake.
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Westervelt
Mrs Westervelt
Westervelt Family Visits: Long Journeys and Local Gatherings
Ode Ferguson hosts Mr and Mrs Westervelt at the Ferguson home on Saturday. The Westervelts traveled thousands of miles across 1931 32 and plan another nine thousand mile trip to Wyoming and back through Arkansas Tennessee and Columbia South Carolina. Hundreds enjoyed their church program at Presbyterian church and a later performance at West Chester. A Kephart reunion in Sunset Park featured a band and twin siblings Bob and Ode Ferguson. Relatives from Winfield Fort Madison Crawfordsville attended the gatherings before the family headed to Udell Iowa and Creston on Monday morning.
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George Townsend
Columbus Junction
Martin Teifora
Big Stone
Ss. Ww
Mildred ,Hancher
Mildred Edmondson
Marshal Edmondson
Clark
Washington
Lucy Simeins
Stanley Thompson
England
Patricia Elda
Thompson
Ainsworth
Pool
New London
Ode Ferguson
Westervelt
Ferguson
Westervelts
Wyoming
Arkansas
Tenn
Columbia
South Carolina
Presbyterian Church
Eastwood
West Chester
Allison
Ray Renshaw
Winfield
Miles Vastine
Fort Madison
Crawfordsville
Weystervelts
Sunset Park
Robert Ferguson
Kamp Kosy
Udell
Iowa
Creston
Kephart Reunion Draws Hundreds to Sun Set Feeds
About two hundred people from various places attended the Kephart reunion in Sun Set. Frank Kephart phoned in around nine to say he and Bell would bring plenty, ensuring generous provisions. The Pleasant Hill feeds echoed the widow’s mite in generosity, leaving more afterward than before.
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Kephart
Sunset Spark
Frank Kephart
Bell
Pleasant Hill
Pleasant Hill Church Set for Sunday Talk and Meal
A group plans a religious gathering next Sunday at Pleasant Hill church. Mr. Owen will speak at two o'clock and attendees will share a meal after the service.
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Mr. Owen
Pleasant Hill Church
Funeral for Robert Gormiy Draws Crowds in Crawfordsville
A large crowd gathers in Crawfordsville for the funeral of the late Robert Gormiy. The singing and preaching service is described as beautiful at four o clock. Relatives in Washington host visitors Elmer McGlove and con Russell of Chicago.
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Robert Gormiy
Crawfordsville
Elmer McGlove
Con Russell
Chicago
Washington
Carp Cooking Tale From Brighton Weekend Visit
Dick Peters and a Brighton family visited on Saturday along with Clarence Jacksons of Brighton who shared a bizarre cooking joke about carp. The tale claims to recommend nailing a carp to an elm and drying the meat before serving the board as a gag.
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Dick Peters
Brighton
Clarence Jacksons
Clarence
Shorty
Arty
Louisa county farm bureau picnic set in Columbus Junction
The Louisa county farm bureau picnic will be held at Columbus echautauqua park on Wednesday. A kiltenball tournament will be featured. Local factory hours at a button plant are now 7 30 to 11 30 and 2 30 to 4 30 five days weekly. Mrs Harold McCormac hosted children Tuesday afternoon for Kathleen McCormacbirthday. Ada Kemp left for Scotia Bluff Nebraska to work as anesthetist at Wea Nebraska M E hospital. Mr and Mrs BE Arington.
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Columbus Junction
Ane
Louisa County Farm Bureau
Columbus Echautauqua Park
Harold McCormac
Kathleen
Ada Kemp
Scotia Bluff
Neb
Wea
Nebraska
M. E. Hospital
Arington
Local Births and Community Notes Highlight Columbus City Visitors
Parents announce the birth of a daughter Dora Jean. Mr and Mrs W A Norris visited the Century of Progress exhibition this week. Dewayne Lamb assists in the post office while George Burns vacations in El Paso Texas. Mrs C S Ramsdale and others from United Presbyterian Church attended reports from a general missionary convention in Pittsburgh.
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Dora Jean
W. A. Norris
Century of Progress
Dewayne Lamb
George Burns
el Paso
Tex
C. S. Ramsdale
P. Johnston
N. Johnston
J. H. Rodruck
United Presbyterian Church of
Columbus City
Aineworth
Pittsburgh
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Golden State Limited
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Anil Henseo
Philadelphia
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Boston
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Detroit
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Ainsworth Shipping Association
J. Austen Lord
Chesterton
Indiana
J. M. Lord
Frank Soukup
Henry Peters
Creighton Edmondson
School
George Lord
George Baird
Florence
Austen Lord
Ind
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D. F. Sayre
Frank
E. R. Palmer
Young Sure
Keith Barnes
Rubio
Car Corpman
Geo
Augustines
Wellstort
John Shaimgartner
Valley
L. E. Stagner
Jim Lockwood
Keota
Frank McAvoy
Silas Caldwell
Oscar Sheetz
Dave Richards Wayland
Russell Hros
King Circus
Bob Ferguson
Martha Putter
Journal
Gall H. le
Wayland
Brown's
Ottum Wa
Ralph Minick
Washington County
Howard L. McCleery
Nicola & Harmon Hook
Farrow
W. M. Custer
So. Ave. B
Federal Farm Loan Association
Bailey Ridg
International House
Paramount
State Theater
Peggy Hopkins
Joyce
W. Fields
Rudy Vallee
Stuart Erwin
George Turns
Gracie Allen
Sam Maritza
Col. Stoopnagle
Bud
Baby Rose Marie Cab Calloway
National Farm Loan Assn
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Sidney Moore
Secu
Washington State Bank
Black South State Theatre
Albert Taylor
Fast
Duroc Jersey
J. H. Baird Riia
Herman’ Ambulance Service
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