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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1928
Page
2
Market Report: Cattle Sheep and Hogs Prices and Totals
Hog prices steady to weak with loads around 200 pounds at 12.50 to 12.80. Packing sows 11.25 to 11.65, top loads 12.80. Cattle receipts 1,006 with choice steers 15.85 to 16.75, weighty stockers strong, feeders steady. Sheep receipts 8,000 with natives 14.25 to 14.50, fat lambs 25 to 50 lower, feeding lambs 14.25 to 15.25.
Chicago Grain Open Activity Mixed Across Futures
Grain futures show varied opens with Wheat leading Sept and Mar contracts around 1.10 to 1.20 in cents per bushel. Corn and Oats display smaller ranges, with Sept figures near 0.89 to 0.91 and similar modest moves through Dec Mar May maturities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TSO Cste
Ty Dee
Chicago Gash Grain Wheat Market Rates Fragment
Market figures show wheat prices rising with strength in 1 and 2 hard grades and 3 hard easing. Corn offers mixed results across several lots with SG values and yellow varieties fluctuating. oats and barley land in modest ranges while Timothy and clover values move higher.
Dublin Social Notes Reflect Local Visits and Reunions
Dublin Aug 24 local social scene features visits from Virgil Baril family and Howard Brown. Hazel Strum and Edna Oswalt spent time with Doe Engle. Blanche Jenkins from Ainsworth stays with Grandmother Wolfe. Families attend Sheetz reunion at Sunset Park. Wolfe reunion held at Grandma Wolfe’s. Wayne Mangold and Twila Mangold visit Washington homes. many households assist threshing and cooking. Versailles visitors Jake Soethout family arrive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
Virgil Baril
Maxine Wer
Howard Brown's
Hazel Strum
Edna Oswalt
Doe Engle
Blanche Jenkins
Ainsworth
Wolfe
Roy Randall
Tom Randall
Clarence Randall
Ernie Temple
Jake Seethout
Nick Tinnes
Doc Enzie
Sheetz
Sunset Park
Young America Company
Howard Mangold
Howard McAtlins
Iric Genkins
Zeno Times
Carlers
D. CC. Robertson
Wayne
Twila Mangold
F. U. Mangold
Hutt
Washington
W. C. Hotle
Ethel
Threshers
Toledo Seed Market Clover Prices and Dates
The Toledo seed market lists Clover with cash 1725 and Oct 1775 Dec 1775, cash import 1400. Timothy shows cash 200 and Dee 245. Alsike notes cash new 1825 with Oct 1825.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timothy
Alsike
Young Woman Injured in Des Moines Car Crash
Florence Guth was hospitalized with injuries from a last night motor car crash in Des Moines. Her companion Harry Behrend suffered severe bruising. A second car driven by Peggy Bennett collided with Behrend’s vehicle and overturned, though no injuries were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Florence Guth
Harry Behrend
Peggy Bennett
Behrend
Max Swartz Attends State Fair in Des Moines
Max Swartz traveled to Des Moines this morning to attend events at the state fair, joining crowds and viewing exhibits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Swartz
Des Moines
Rooster Fights Turkey and Nearby Farm Notes at August Visit
On August 25 visitors tour a rural area noting a banty rooster that fights a turkey gobbler. Neighbors Musil and Knox bring hogs and chickens to town while Mr. Sharp’s funeral preparations unfold. Berger reports 64 spring pigs and two friendly pigs at the gate. breakfast is missed as Mrs. Berger answers the door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Schantz
Bob
Alos Musil
W. H
Mrs. Knox
F. R. Berger
Freda
Nathan Burris
Arlene
Muscatine
Frank Chihak
M. J. Meonnell
Galveston
Texas
Effie McCreedy
Co-operative Store
Ella Nash
Waterloo
N. J. Walker
Lyn Wanhorn
A. P. Jeffrey
Farm life notes and local farming chatter report
A brisk farm tour recounts threshing, horse and wagon details, and daily routines. Carl Carlson’s oats stand, Clem Edgar's bread delivery travels, and the Grey family’s cattle care appear amid observations of equipment, weather, and livestock. Happy family visits Illinois and John Deere tools appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grey
Happy
Illinois
John Deere
Threshing Gains and Farm Losses Across Verona Area
H Garrett reports good grain yields with substantial wheat and oats stock. Albert Janecek on the old Thomas farm near Verdi suffered heavy hog cholera losses totaling about 85 head, yet remains hopeful as crops look strong. E C Finke threshes at Harry Hutts with Emil helping and four dollars worth of straw gathered. Nearby, four threshing crews converge at the corner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Janecek
Old Thomas Farm
Verdi
Albert
E. C. Finke
Harry Hutts
Emil
Longtime residents recall Bob Nelson in town events
Local readers recount decades of Bob Nelson’s involvement in community events and gatherings, noting his frequent presence at town celebrations, fundraisers, and meetings.
Fletcher boys win first prize at Davenport baby beef show
The Columbus Junction Gazette and Winfield Beacon note Harry Fletcher and his boys won first prize for baby beef at the Davenport fair. They live east of Wyman. calves seen this summer supported the claim. Grandpa Roy is praised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction Gazette
Winfield Beacon
Harry Fletchers
Davenport Fair
Wyman
Grandpa Roy
Adams family reunion over southwest Ainsworth home
A family reunion of Adams relatives occurred last Sunday at J. E. Adams residence southwest of Ainsworth. Numerous visitors from Des Moines to Keota attended, while storm damage and local travels dominated the social notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
Adams
J. E. Adams
N. T. McKee
Phoenix
Ariz
Ruth and
Helen Knight
Memphis
Harry Rabenold
Keota
Sherfey
Muscatine
Spencer Reed
Washington
W. H
H. V. Stickley
Willis
Galveston
Texas
W. T. Trotter
Trotter
L. J. Trotter
Jas. Trotter
Robert
Des Moines
Frank Trotter
West Liberty
W. H. Ross
L. R. Trezona
Pauline
Iowa
Trezona
Strawberry Point
Glen Miller
Chicago
West Branch
Clayton Eden
F. Hakins
George Eden
Grace Stone
W. H. Hunt
Frank Moore
Homer Hunt
Ronald Moore
E. W. Spessard
Wanda
Enen Rowan
A. J. Laird
Margaret
Friends
J. H. Krenmyre
Washington Hos
Local Notes and Updates From The Weekly Patch
The Gray threshing machine finished oats for Geo Brown and stored for the year. Miss Bessie Glascow has smallpox. Theo Orez shipped cattle from Verdi. Community attendees went to the Washington chautauqua. The Geo Hopping ice cream social was postponed indefinitely. Frank Macon visited Friday morning. I B Haworth repaired a pump for Fred Ber. Schantz and Kendrick baled straw for Theo Oriez last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gray
Gray Threshing Co
Geo. Brown
Bessie Glascow
Theo. Orez
Verdi
Washington
Frank Macon
I. B. Haworth
Fred Ber
Schantz
Kendrick
Theo Oriez
GM stock bulk buying lifts shares on New York Exchange
General Motors shares moved in large blocks on the New York stock exchange as experts credit John J. Raskob and Dupont interests with driving the activity. Early sales included 10 000 shares at 194 195 and a 14 000 share block at 195 with the price peaking near 195%.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
General Motors Corporation
New York Stock Exchange
John J. Raskob
Dupont
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Willys- Overland, Inc
HB. J. Mangold
Willys
Knight OG
Mangold’s
Washington, Iowa
Ed Miksch
Titus
Clem Edgar
Chet Stewart
Roy Miller
West Chester
Oscar Carlson
Mr. Carlson
H. Garrett
Bob’ Nelson
Evening Journal
Inquire of Journal
Mily
Madison
Earl Steele
E. Madison
Washington Dairy
Journal
Rothschild’s
Geo. W. Stewart
Poland
China
Walter Leet
Charles Jackson
Pital
Mildred F and
Neary Long
Cumberland
West
Lulu Robinson
T. H
Will
Donald Rabenold
Mrs. Milburne
Spessard
Fairfield
E. K. Annas
George Moore
Eldon
J. J. Fitzgerald
Estherville
Maggie Trimble
Virginia Thompson
General Motors
Crandall Motor Co
BUICK
Ritchey Buick Co
East Main Street
John
McLaughlin
W. I. Hill
Caldwell
Earl Simpson
Washington Produce Markets
Iowa Livestock Commission Company
John A. Babcock
R. L. Gibson
W. S. Reister
E. Std
Eggs and Poultry
Reister
E. Wamh. St
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