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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1930

Page

2

Chicago Livestock Prices Report for Hogs Cattle and Sheep

The Department of Agriculture reports hogs at 7 506 head with 6 000 direct. prices mostly around steady to 10 25 lower. top hogs at 11.25 with various weight ranges shown. Cattle numbers about 500 with fed steers and yearlings up to 2.00 higher. stockers and feeders firmer. top yearlings 11.75. Sheep 7 000 with market steady. lambs up 0.50 to 1.25 weekly. native ewe and wether lambs around 10. to 11.60 for range lambs.

Chicago Department of Agriculture Poldover Montana

Chicago Grain Market Opens With Daily Range Data

Chicago grain notes from August 23 report the day opened with a range showing Open High Low and Close values for the commodities tracked by the U.P. bureau. The brief listing captures intraday movements without broader market context.

Theatregoing Notes and New Film Lineup at Graham

The Graham theatre showcases Lupe Velez in Hell Harbor and Dangerou Paradise with strong supports by Nancy Carroll and Richard Arlen. Also featured are Journey's End and The Dawn Patrol with star power from Richard Barthelmess and an all Negro cast in Hallelujah. The program runs Monday through Saturday with Warthon and Hardy Murder Case noted among the reels.

Graham News Lupe Velez Anita Morgan Hell Harbor United Artist Graham Theater Lupe Madre Jean Hersh Nancy Carroll Richard Arlen Richard Ox Dix Lovin New York Sociecy Osborne Raleigh Mondeo Tuesady Lupe Valez Jean Harsholt John Holland Richard Dix Lois Wilson Journey FOX News Richard Barthelmess Fox Barthelmess Douglas Fairbanks, Jr Neil Hamilton Clyde Cook Death King Vidtor South Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Louis Mann Dawn Patrol Dick Barthelmess Doug Fairbanks, Jr Nina Mae McKinney Daniel Haynes Wiliam Fountaine Robert Montgomery Elliott Nugent Leila Hyams Laure Hardy

Local Notes From Wellman and Surrounding Towns

A travel diary style update recounts visits in Wellman Lexington and nearby areas. Mentions Joe Hines and his family plus a friendly half bull dog, Mrs Paul’s information, Lyall Oldfield planning to attend Columbus Junction and Davenport fairs, and mentions of local households including Ernest Strums Rex Stumps Ott Patterson and family. John Patterson sends a journal check and hopes to receive major dailies. Mentions of local roads, a garage project, a bee incident, and Wellman bakery services.

Joe Hines Wellman Lexington Everett Green Paul Lyall Oldfield Columbus Junction Angus Davenport

Town visits and farming notes in Wellman area

The journal records local stops and observations in Wellman and nearby areas. Mentions Johnson Bros. shipping cattle, H W Durian carting loads, farm improvements by Glenn McCall, alfalfa prices, and a reference to historic pre railroad travel times from Pittsburgh to New Orleans.

Johnson Bros H. W. Durian Wellman Pittsburgh New Orleans Williams’ Travelers and Tourist Guide Baltimore & Ohio Winds Central

Bethel Notes On Local Visits And 4-H Stock Show

Bethel community reflects on a visit from Mr and Mrs Dell Walker and family from Manchester. 4-H stock show at Berdo barn drew large crowds with David McCartney winning grand champion beef and James Birney reserve. Residents attend Oskaloosa fair and plan to support local youth efforts, with numerous travels to Keosauqua Estherville Des Moines and Amana for events and visits.

Berdo David McCartney James Birney Des Moine Percy the Lakes George Need Tlmo Bernice Allewell California Walter Reed Illinois Edith Reed L Walker Keokuk Tiyace Shaw Keosauqua Mildred Petters Mario Fitzgerald Wilson Loyd Tirown Ralph Kansas City J F Kuilema Kalamazoo Mich Kuilem

Grain prices for Clover and Alsike as of August in Toledo

Clover Domestic cash 14.00, prime choice 24.30, Oct 15.00, Dee 16.00, Mar 15.50. Alsike cash 12.00, Oct 12.965, Dee 12.40. Hay Timothy 1.25 per cwt.

Toledo Dee Alsike Hay Timothy

Wheat and grain price listings from Chicago market report

Chicago market notes report diverse grain and spice prices with Wheat No 1 hard near 99% and No 2 hard around 95 to 104, Corn variations from No 2 mixed about 1.01 dollars to 1.02, Yellow and White corn quotes, oats and white variants listed, Cloves and Timothy prices included. The figures reflect bid levels for multiple grades and roast prices.

Chicago U.R

Portuguese Emigration Figures Reach 1929 High

In Lisbon 1929 total emigrants from Portugal reached 40 361 with 29 792 heading to Brazil 3 871 to Argentina and 2 421 to North America.

Lisbon Portugal U.R Brazil Argentina North America

Family News Notes From Local Pages

Jame thought his grandma should see its ear before going to the show on Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Vernon Witting spent Thursday at the Dawson home.

Jame Grandma Vernon Witting The Dawson Ome

Local notes from Ainsworth and Des Moines visits

Mrs Hugh Hall and family travel from Rock Island to home in Michigan after visiting mother Mrs Winnie Jackson. Milburn Spessard buys for Sands store in Des Moines. Yadi Home Missionary Society meets at Mrs Ed Lins home with hostesses Mrs Lins and Mrs Annas. Road paving outfit arrives as favorable weather allows quick start. David Edmondson, son of Mr and Mrs Marshall Edmondson, ill under doctor care amid regional childhood sickness. JR Butteworth, next year’s superintendent, returns from Town City with master's degree. sister from Kane City visiting. Mrs Clara Stickley of Galveston visits W T Trotter and family. Creighton Eanendson and family back home.

Ainsworth Hugh Hall Rock Island Winnie Jackson Harry Duncan i New Co Store Milburn Spessard Des Moines Sands Bean Haskins Spessard Yadi Home Missionary Society M. Bk Ed Lins Lins Annas Ella Crawford Mary Ellen Des Moiines David Edmondson Marshall Edmondson JR. Butteworth Town City Butterworth Kanea City Clara Stickley Galveston Texas W. T. Trotter J. V. Eanendson Creighton

Creighton Undergoes Tonsil Removal at County Hospital

Sunday operation to remove tonsils and adenoids left Creighton very ill with summer flu complications for several days. Mrs. Eliza Sweet and niece Mrs Nettie Johnston of Washington visited friends here Wednesday. Johnston purchased the home once owned by Miss Sweet and plans to remodel it for moving in.

Creighton Eliza Sweet Nettie Johnston Washington Johnston Miss Sweet

Crawfordsville social notes and local visits

Crawfordsville Aug 25 with Mrs Schooley of Albia visiting at S W Carrick’s home. Mrs Fred Sipe returns to Fairfield after a visit. Mrs Cherryholmes injured when board on porch ceiling fell. Rev Fred Blick and Mrs Blick of Par­nassus dine with uncle A B Gault. Porter family at Sunset packing for Washington dinner. J Cannon and Milton White families attend a Sunset park picnic. Wilford Smith and son Myral visit Iowa City. Mary Trene recovering after recent operation.

Crawfordsville Carrick Schooley Albia S. W. Carrick Fred Sipe Fairfield Chester Cherryholmes Cheryholmes Cherryholmes Lyle Maxwell

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