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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1932

Page

2

Chicago Livestock Market Mix Steady To Strong On Good Grades

Hog receipts reach 20 000 with best light hogs at 5 10 and heavy at 4 40 to 4 70. Cattle bright spot steady to strong for good quality, weaker for poor grades. Cows and heifers about steady, stockers feeders steady. Sheep market steady with 14 000 receipts. lambs 6 00 to 6 25, other weights and pigs listed. Holdovers 4 000. Beef steers 8 00 to 9 75, yearlings 7 50 to 9 50. calves 4 00 to 7 00. sows 2 50 to 5 00.

Chicago

Des Moines Hog Market Report from Aug 11

U S D A market bulletin row shows interior towa and southern Minnesota hog receipts totaling 13 200 for 24 hours ended 8 am today, down from 26 400 last week. Prices range by weight from light to heavy with several categories quoted, shipments and weight shrinkage noted.

Towa Des Moines Iowa Interior Towa Minnesota Interior Choice

Chicago Produce Prices Report August 11 1914

Chicago market notes show butter grades ranging 10 to 21 percent for extras standards and firsts, with 8 569 tubs traded. Eggs cataloged at 8 068 cases with fresh and dirty distinctions. Live poultry and ducks priced with various percentages for broilers hens toms leghorns and geese under 16 pounds.

Chicago

Potatoes on Track and Shipments Reported in Brief

The note lists figures for potatoes with 117 cars on track 229 U S shipments 924 Missouri cobblers No 1 65 1 car 60 Kansas combination grade 60 car showing dark and spotted 54 Minn early Ohios No 1 partly graded 75.

U. S Missouri Cobblers Kansas Ohios

Chicago Seed Market Prices Report

Seed market report from Chicago dated August 11 lists red clover ranges from fair to fancy with prices between 7.50 and 12.50, including 10.00 to 11.00 for choice and 11.50 to 12.50 for fancy. Timothy prices show good at 2.65 and fancy at 2.96, with Alsike and other varieties also noted.

Chicago Alsike Timothy Good

Grain Receipts Record Totals For Wheat and Corn

Grain receipts show 61 cars of wheat and 190 cars of corn in the tally. The entry notes dats YS cars as part of the station’s shipment figures.

Chicago Grain opens with mixed gains across wheat corn oats

The Chicago grain table shows Sept wheat at 55 to 63 percent, Sept corn around 32 to 34 percent, oats near 18 to 22 percent, rye around 33 to 37 percent, with values fluctuating across open high low and close figures for several contracts.

Chicago

Chicago Cash Grain Market Close Report

Chicago cash grain closes show wheat bids across categories with mixed ranges from 53% to 59% for various hard and spring types. Corn prices feature mixed bids around 32% to 34% and oats range 17% to 19% with rye at 9 and barley from 31 to 38.

Chicago

Local阳 family notices and community picnic at Roy Kephart timber

Community members from Washington and nearby areas visited the Ed Simmering and Silas Caldwell homes this week. Several relatives from Kremblian Oklahoma and Chicago planned visits. A Sunday school and community picnic with basket dinner will be held Saturday at Roy Kephart's timber pasture near Pleasant Hill church, all welcome.

Washington R Clyde Lambert Arlene Ruth Maxine Glen Lambert Ed Simmering Henry Rathmel Carolyn Carlton Marion Kremblian Okla Silas Howard Caldwell Hazel Simmering John Simmering Nellie Anderson Will” Miller Curtis Day Chicago Elmer Kephart Frank Kephart Charles Simmering Donna Bell Kephart Washington Roy Kephart Pleasant Hill Church Pleasant Hill Dick Blanchard Howard Caldwells Anderson John Miller

Neighboring Communities News Notes From The Journal

August notes report farm show vigor with live stock displays led by Roy Sowash of Moline and Newart of low City. J. H. Kelley’s beans amaze as a vine climbs a telephone pole. Local farming life described with fences, equipment and 400 acres farmed by Joe Klopfenstein and sons. A humorous aside recounts a court question and a colorful exchange with Soda Utterback.

Farm Bureau Roy Sowash Moline Red Newart Low City Joe Klopfenstein Havre Win Smouse Mr. Klopfenstein Wilfred Smith

Pirates End Long Slide With Hard Fought Win

Heinie Meine pitched the Braves to a 7 to 5 victory over Pittsburgh to halt a ten game losing streak. Brooklyn split with Cincinnati and moved within four games of first. Cardinals beat the Phillies 11 to 5 as Klein hit his 33rd homer. Yankees' Chapman's eighth inning single powered a 7 to 6 win over the Browns. Detroit took three straight from Boston 6 to 2 with Kiel adding four RBIs.

Heinie Meine Pittsburgh Braves Boston Berger Schulmerich French Pirates Brooklyn Reds Mungo O' Doul Hack Wilson

Corn Crop Shows Increased Condition in Washington Report

Washington reports Aug 1 crop conditions with corn at 77.4 percent of normal and an implied 2.82 billion bushels. wheat at 722.7 million bushels. oats 76.4 percent with 142.14 million bushels. Farm stocks 65.4 percent of last year, apples 54.9 percent condition, peaches 46.1 percent, grapes 6.9 percent, white potatoes 76.4 percent, sweet potatoes 74.4 percent.

Washington Crop Reporting Board

Unofficial Olympic Totals From Los Angeles Games

The unofficial point totals list United States leading with 405 points followed by Italy 159 Finland 124 France 121% Sweden 120 Germany 107 England 92 Japan 73 Canada 64 Hungary 37 Holland 32 Austria 31 Denmark 30 Poland

Los Angeles United States Italy Finland France Sweden Germany England Japan Canada Hungary Holland Austria Denmark Poland

Sports Scoreboard Tally From A Global Event

The list shows final scores by country, including Czechoslovakia twenty five and Ireland twenty four, Austria twenty two, Argentina fifteen, South Africa twelve, New Zealand six, Belgium six, Latvia five, Philippine islands four, Mexico three, Brazil one.

Czechoslovakia Ireland Austria Argentina South Africa New Zealand Belgium Latavia Philippine Islands Mexico Brazil

Fern Cliff 4H Club Hosts Ice Cream Social Aug 18 Picnic Planned

Edna Westen hosted the Fern Cliff 4H club with the leader assistant leader and ten members present. Guests included Mrs Howard Baker and daughters visiting. families attended from Chalupa Pratt and Thompson households. A Sunset Park picnic reunion for all old club members is planned for Aug 18 with extended family attendance.

Eli Jackson Howard Witting Fairfield S. C. Wittmers Fern Cliff Washington Mary Grace Clyde Thompson Glenn Harry Bishop S. C Hayre Edna Westen Howard Baker Lucille Louise Ss. C. Wittmer Francis Norene Mast Cedar Rapids Stella Thompson Homer Porter Geo. Chalupa Schneider Lafe Klaafenstein Mt. Pleasant Havre Glenn Pratt Sunset Park James Chalupa Chalupa Helen Bishes Hertha’ Klopfenstein Barbara Brooks Grace Thompson Aaron Stafford Will Stafford Marjorie Donna Chalupa

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