Brighton Gossip From R 1 Social Notes
Mrs J G Stone of Cedar Rapids spent time at the J M Stone home in Brighton R 1. Mr and Mrs Bart Neal and children visited relatives in Des Moines Friday to Sunday. Mrs Anna Hoskins and Mr and Mrs Farl Dunn and children of Des Moines visited Ines and Rodney Gowey earlier in the week. Floyd Jones was a Washington caller Friday afternoon. Kosmer and Clara Korkoski were Washington visitors Monday afternoon.
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Prody A. Borkosk
Brighton
R. 1
J. G. Stone
Cedar Rapids
J. M. Stone
Bart Neal
Des Moines
Anna Hoskins
Farl Dunn
Ines
Rodney Gowey
Floyd Jones
Washington
Kosmer
Clara Korkoski
Washington County Board approves road vacations and emergency tax plan
The Washington County Board of Supervisors approved vacation of roads 82 26 27 and parts of 54 in English River and Highland Townships. They overruled objections and disallowed damages. A plan for an emergency 1939 tax of 26276.00 to fund general county court expense poor fund and related needs was adopted. The meeting recessed after action and adjournment procedures were noted.
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Iowa
Board of Supervisors of
Washington County
Ioon
Supreme Court of
State of
Yonota
Modrachek
Board of Supervisors
Township Seventy Four
Township Seventy-seven
Angelix
Bertie G. Salladay
Highland Township
Wollington County
Therth
Eal
General County Fund
Court Expense Fund
County Poor Fund
Board of Supervisor
Joe P. Wilson Pairnes
Ethel Greeian
Journal subscription role by D F Macon
A Community brief notes D F Macon serves as the Journal subscription representative. The item highlights his duties in guiding residents on subscriptions and distribution within the paper’s local coverage area.
FOR SALE SHETLAND PONY AND SPRING CHICKS
A classified notice lists a four year old Shetland pony and spring chicks for sale from Snyder's Dairy at 1532. The ad presents offer details but limited contact information.
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Snyder's
Peanut expert from Louisville club on soggy nuts spoiling games
Bruce Dudley executive manager of the Louisville baseball club says one bad peanut can ruin a spectator’s mood and enjoyment of the entire game. He notes that biting into a soggy damp peanut when a fresh one is sought spoils the experience.
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Bruce Dudley
Louisville
Water Over Niagara Falls
The article compares mean annual river discharges with Iguassu at 61,660 cubic feet per second and Niagara at 212,200 cubic feet per second, highlighting vastly different water flow volumes.
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Niagara Falls
Iguassu
Niagara
Centennial Pageant Ends as Town Celebrates and Returns
August 12 report highlights the centennial's success and new friendships. Locals describe the final pageant as the best yet, with Martha Jean Robinson praised. Attendees include Dale Duncan of Dubuque and the Stockman family from Davenport visiting relatives. A train incident near Ottawa features five year old Joan Richardson waving at a locomotive as it stops short of her.
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Louis Stockman
Davenport
Brighton
Ottawa
Kan
Joan Richardson
Hew
Joan
Local Guests Visit Relatives Across Counties
Local notes list many visitors and guests from Mason City St. Paul Sigourney and Keota at homes in Keota Columbus Junction Ainsworth and Wellman. Names include Lillian Crone Marion Bowers Florence Hoyt Wallace Johnson and others as they spend weeks or days visiting relatives and attending gatherings.
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Kr. A. Meredith
Lillian Crone
Mason City
H. M. Crone
Marion Bowers
St. Paul
Walter Johnson
Ainsworth
Albert Dayton
Keota
Nilson Wellives
Harold Young
Paul A. Dillon
Kingsport
Tenn
Edna Franklin
Richards
Daryl Thomas
Robert
Chillacothe
Hinnon
Anna Lenninger
John Reinert
Hillsboro
Texas
Grace Conrad
Crawfordville
Market roundup for hogs cattle sheep in Chicago
Hog prices fall to the lowest since 1934 with 2,000 head sold and top at 6.20 as packing sows drop up to 60 cents. Week trends show steers mostly 10 to 15 cents lower, cows down up to 25, and bulls and vealers mixed. Sheep and lamb values are modest, spring lambs up about 25 points, with lamb tops around 9.15 and slaughter yearlings 6.50 to 7.25.
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Chicago
Riverside social notes with visits and travels
Mrs Anna Walter and daughter Mrs Fearl Walton with family left for Nebraska to visit Lincoln Rising City and David City. Mrs Margaret Cress and Mrs Minnie Holts visit sister Misa Cartle Iden in Riverside. Mary Rice returns from Clinton summer school. Mrs Ivo Schnoebelen and children visit Carl and family. Mrs Cora Davis spends week in Washington with son Harry Watkins. Margaret Welte visits Washington with cousin Miss Betty Kiefer. Mr and Mrs Everett Schnoehelen of Orlando, Florida visit Riverside relatives.
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Riverside
Anna Walter
Fearl Walton
W. A. Gay
Town City
Nebraska
Lincoln
Rising City
David City
Margaret Cress
Cedar Rapids
Minnie Holts
Sac City
Iowa
Misa Cartle Iden
Mary Rice
Clinton
Ivo Schnoebelen
Crawfordsville
Carl Craig
Cora Davis
Washington
Harry Watkins
Margaret Welte
Betty Kiefer
iMr
Everett Schnoe Helen
Orlando
Florida
Cow Water Use Tied to Milk Output Range
A dairy cow may drink 4 to 54 pounds of water for each pound of milk produced, indicating a wide range of hydration needs tied to dairy yield.
Joplin Visitor Notes at Edwards and Kern Homes
Joplin Missouri resident visits G E Edwards home Thursday. Mrs Anna Patterson of Kalona visits Leater Kern home Tuesday through Thursday. Little Jackie Murphy of Rock Island visiting with Max Hales this week.
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Joplin
G. E. Edwards
Anna Patterson
Kalona
Leater Kern
Jackie Murphy
Rock Island
Max Hales
Chicago Cash Corn Prices Report
Chicago cash corn prices show mixed bids on August 12 with 1 mixed 45 percent and 1 yellow 45 to 46 percent, 2 yellow 45 percent and 1 white 56 to 57 percent. oats listings include 2 mixed 30, sample 29, 2 white 31 to 31 percent, 3 white 29 to 31, 4 white 29 to 30. soybeans note no sales.
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Chicago
Grain table shows mixed moves across wheat corn oats rye
Chicago grain table dated August 12 reports opening highs and lows for wheat corn oats and rye. May and Sept contracts display small shifts with values around 64 for wheat 4.45 for corn 28 for oats and mid 40s for rye.
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Chicago
Chicago Produce Market Report
Chicago August 12 market notes show butters receipts 804 558 gross lbs with no quotations. Bees receipts 8 149 cases with no quotations. Poultry market inactive. Potatoes market weak with arrivals 104 on track 1790 shipments 262.
Midway Sale Co Community Sale in Columbus Junction
Community sale listings for Midway Sale Co Columbus Junction held weekly on Wednesdays and Fridays at City Feed Vere. Local shoppers urged to attend, shop for deals, and support area vendors.
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Midway Sale Co
Columbus Junction
Community Sale
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