Chicago market: hogs cattle calves and sheep mixed results
Chicago hogs steady to higher with 10 6 cents gains on good grades and top at 12.10. Cattle and calves show mixed action with fed steers scarce and bids up to 12.25 while light yearlings and feeders move higher. Sheep and lambs uneven. early fed range lambs near 8.75 to 9.0 with fat lambs around 9.00 amid light demand. Estimated receipts: hogs 7 000. cattle 12 000. calves 1 000. sheep 18 000.
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Chicago
U.P
Chicago Market Roundup: Eggs Butter Poultry Potatoes
Chicago reports mixed commodity activity with eggs firm and receipts at 6546 cases and 56 extra firsts. Butter remains firm with 14 374 tubs received and 24 extras. poultry shows steady demand with varied percentages across fowls broilers and ducks. Potatoes stay on track with 157 on hand arrivals 99 and 345 shipments as market holds steady.
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Chicago
Uce
Martet
Chicago car receipts report for August
Chicago reports August receipts totaling 107 cars with two yellow codes 1 and 2 indicating stock statuses. No other details provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Franklin District Threshing and 4-H Fair Busy
Threshing rings run at full blast across Franklin District with completion likely Saturday if the weather holds. Local residents and families visit homes and attend the fair with notable entries including Dale Marek and Dale Hoyle lambs and a colt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin District
Howard Hoyle
Franklin
Joe Nebergal
Leslie Gates
Harry Hutt
H. J. Mangoldome
Harry Davidson
Ham Thompson
Henry Cuddeback
Ella Boileau
Unique barnyard in Louisa County showcased at Upper Springdale Farm
The Upper Springdale Stock farm near Columbus Junction features a 1913 red and white barn, a rock wall, iris and wisteria garden, and a spring water system. Harry Archibald and family run 353 acres with Jersey cows, corn, beans, clover, and 600 to 1000 Leghorn chickens yearly. Merit, 15, shows Hampshire hogs at regional fairs. May and Mary, daughters, teach and study nearby.
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Martha Butler
Columbus Junction
Louisa County
Upper Springdale
Harry Archibald
Wapello
Court House
M. B. and N
Iowa River
Jersey
Mediapolis
Archibald
John Diehl
Green Castle
Franklin County
Merit J. Diehl
Merit
Wapello High School
Hampshire
Burlington
West Liberty
Tipton
May
Mary
New Port
Obituary of Kathrine Swartzendruber of Wellman
Kathrine Swartzendruber, eldest of 14 children of Joseph and Lidia Swartzendruber, died Friday evening August 6 at her home north of Wellman. She was born November 1856 and buried Monday August 12 at 2 PM from West Union church, with burial in the West Union family lot. Avg. 12 Mrs. J. K. Yoder, 77, of north of Wellman, was buried from the West Union church Monday afternoon August 12, at 2. Burial was in the family lot at West Union. She was born Nov. 1856 and died at her home north of Wellman at 6:15 p.m. on Friday evening, Aug. 6.
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Wellman
J. K. Yoder
West Union
Kathrine Swartzendruber
Joseph
Lidia Swartzendruber
Journal Subscription Notice from D F Macon
Subscription representative D F Macon announces renewal options and payment details for existing subscribers. The notice lists price tiers, deadlines, and contact methods for canceling or updating accounts.
Glad to Meet Bob Shields During Relatives Visit
Glad to meet Bob Shields whom we have not seen for some time as he visits relatives and friends. J. M. Meyer of R 3 was in our city Saturday. It has been some time since Wes ley was in town.
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Bob Shields
J. M. Meyer
R. 3
Wesley
J. D. Dayton
Washington
United States
Local youths recall school days and pranks in Washington region
L. V. Hazen Ainsworth R. 2 and W. J. Crozier Washington R. 1 reminisce about school life and shared adventures with Fayette McConnell of Ainsworth noted for a notable past incident during their school days.
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L. V. Hazen
Ainsworth R
W. J. Crozier
Washington R
Evening Journal
Mr. Crozier
Fayette McConnell
Ainsworth
Otto Suter and Eli Speidel Attend Whittaker Sale
Otto Suter of Wayland and Eli Speidel participated as bidders at the Whittaker sale held Saturday. Speidel was noted as a strong bidder and buyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Suter
Wayland
Whittaker
Eli Speidel
Storms hindering Friday livestock sale crowd
A stronger turnout than recent weeks gathered for the sale last Saturday. Heavy Friday night weather blocked roads, leaving some livestock unable to reach the sale.
Pekin Drake Changes Hands at Local Sale
John Mangold of Dublin bought a Pekin drake at the Baptis church New Haven community sale and later sold it Saturday at the Whittaker sale. Harry Whittaker purchased the bird, continuing his pattern of buying whatever he can, now owning a fine Pekin drakoa.
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John Mangold
Dublin
New Haven
Back
Whittaker
Harry Whittaker
Harry
Pleasant Hill visitor reports son in Kirksville hospital
W. R. Gamon visited Saturday from Pleasant Hill and stated his son John is hospitalized in Kirksville Missouri but is improving. A. J. Votruba and family of Kalona were also in town shopping and mentioned reading the Evening Journal.
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W. R. Gamon
Pleasant Hill
John
Kirksville
A. J. Votruba
Kalona
Paul Maxwell Visits Home Folks From Muncie Ind
Paul Maxwell of Muncie Indiana is visiting local friends and family in Crawfordsville Washington and Wellman to catch up and share news during a hometown trip.
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Paul Maxwell
Muncie, Ind
Crawfordsville
Washington
Wellman
World War records honored by L B Donaldson and son
The Donaldson family of Shiloh preserves a cherished Washington county World War book collection. Their daily efforts honor veterans and keep local history alive through prized archival volumes.
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L. B. Donaldson and Son
Shiloh
Washington County
Washington City Clerk Receives Letter from Son
W H Fulton city clerk of Washington received a letter from his son Earl Fulton who is in Long Beach California. The letter mentions Earl meeting a group of Washington Iowa residents during his visit.
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W. H. Fulton
Washington
Earl Fulton
Long Beach
California
Washington Iowa
Local figure J B Pressley visits Ainsworth Saturday
J B Pressley, who moves much of Ainsworth daily, visited town Saturday. The note thanks the Pressley family for their daily home support.
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J.B. Pressley
Ainsworth
Notable Local Visit and Family Genealogy Notes
R E Peters and family from south of Brighton plan to read the daily more in the future due to busyness. Bert Dickinson and wife of Washington R4 shopped. The obituary lists many Yoder and Swartzendreber relatives from Wellman and nearby areas, noting marriages and deceased members.
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R. E. Peters
Brighton
William Zillmer Accepts Athletic Coach Post in Strawberry Point
William Zillmer of Wellman has taken an athletic coach position at Strawberry Point after serving as a lifeguard in Mediapolis. A 1925 Wellman High graduate and former football captain, he studied at Iowa Wesleyan and spent a year at the State University of Iowa, later teaching in Yar Mouth and Tingley. he is a former classmate of Dr C M Cresswell now practicing in Strawberry Point. Funeral services were held for Moody Cannot in Wellman for Des Moines man who died after a heart attack at age 48. he belonged to the American Legion and Masonic orders.
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Cordelle Braden
Wellman
William Zillmer
Theodore Zillmer
Strawberry Point
Yellow Springs Pool
Mediapolis
Bill
Iowa Wesleyan
State University of Iowa
Yarmouth
Tingley
C. M. Cresswell
Welleman Methodist Church
Moody Cannot
Des Moines
Cannot
Methodist Hospital
Jerry Cannot
Weismar
American Legion
Masonic
Washington crowds draw praise for visit from travelogues
J. D. Dayton praised Washington as unmatched in size among towns he has seen. Latimer Davis and family from Crawfordsville predicted strong turnout at the C. T. Green estate sale in Crawfordsville Tuesday afternoon. Rev. Donald Zimmerman and Rev. Robertson and wife were also in town.
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Latimer Davis
Crawfordsville
C. T. Green
Donald ,Zimmerman
Robertson
Harry Rice and Wife Visit Tole Ohio Roots
In Harry Rice and his wife return to his old hometown of Tole Ohio officials and residents note the couple’s arrival. The visit highlights familial ties and local memories from the area.
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Harry Rice
Toledo, Ohio
Harry
Farm ball park hosts many visiting teams
Richard Havel and family of Ainsworth R. 2 visit. his well lit ball park on Richard's farm hosts teams from far and near. Mr and Mrs Glenn Thompson and family of Washington R. 3 read their Evening Journal by the year, enjoying some of the best magazines.
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Richard Havel
Ainsworth R. 2
Richard
Glenn Thompson
Washington R. 3
Pleasant country homes and local readers praised
Mr and Mrs H L O Loughlin enjoy a rock garden home on R4. Mrs W E Derby of Keota R3 declares she is the newspaper buyer and boss at home. Melon Havels of Ainsworth R2 keeps his daily paper. Alvah Boileau of Letts calls daily to drop off the paper. Frank Chandler and others from Danville IA visited the Anderson home. Rev Hoy McElhinney vacationing with his parents and preached at United Presbyterian. Jacob Stouffer of Wayland also sends Evening Journal.
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Mrs
H. L O'Loughlin
R. 4
Hoy McElhinney
TJ. McElhinney
United Presbyterian Church
Dearth of Teachers Reported in Several Fields
Ames Iowa August 12 A scarcity of teachers qualified to teach manual training home economics music and commercial subjects and to coach athletics is indicated by inquiries received by Dean J E Foster chair of appointments at Iowa State College Dean Foster says many school boards fail to realize teachers are not as easily obtained in these fields as 2 or 3 years ago Salaries in these fields are higher drawing teachers away from other work and a decline in college students entering these vocations is noted
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Ames
Iowa
J. E. Foster
Iowa State College
Dean Foster
Gold Buyer Ad and Jury Service Notice Summary
An old ad offers cash for gold from Government Westphal the Jeweler. A survey lists states where women are eligible for jury service, with some states compulsory and others optional. Dean Foster notes teacher oversupply in some fields prompting boards to rethink staffing.
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Icense Westphal
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