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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1932

Page

2

Chicago Stock Market Livestock Report Aug 29

Hog receipts reached 40 000, 10 to 15 cents lower, top 4.75, aided by Iowa hogs diverted from Omaha and Sioux City due to strikes. Cattle at 18 000, prices weak to 26 cents lower overall, calves steady. Sheep 20 000, demand firm for lambs 6.00 to 6.50, feeders 4.50 to 5.00.

Chicago Iowa Omaha Sioux City Winfield Oklahoma Burlington Levi Metzger Oscar Courter Chet Jamison Winfield Yards Winfield Shipping Association Burger Enke Chiazo Edithsburg Winfield Beason

Hog Receipts Fall. Iowa Minnesota Prices Drift Lower

Combined hog receipts at 21 yards and 7 plants in interior Iowa and southern Minnesota for the 48 hour period ended at 8 00 A M show 42 300 head, down sharply from last week and year ago. Weekend unloads are the heaviest since June, with Monday quotes mostly 15 to 20 cents lower as demand remains slow.

Towa Livestock Market Des Moines Iowa INS Minnesota

Chicago Cash Grain close report piece

Cash grain notes from Chicago show wheat prices and bids with mixed values. The brief entry includes language on August futures and red market indicators, reflecting commodity trading activity in the Chicago markets.

Chicago Pris

Cubs Margin Eight Games in National League Climb

New York August 29 Cubs lead the pennant race eight games ahead of Pittsburgh and eight and a half in front of the Dodgers. Chicago won their tenth straight by beating the Giants 5 to 4 as Pat Malone held seven hits. White Sox beat the Yanks 5 to 2 while Babe Ruth homered in a split doubleheader. Other scores included Detroit 15 to 7 over the Senators and Cleveland 1 to 0 over the White Sox in earlier action.

New York Chicago Cubs New York Yankees Cubs Fettle Joe McCarthy Bruins Giants Pat Malone Chicago Pirates Dodgers Cardinals Cardle Braves St. Louis Clark Derringer Brooklyn Dizzy Dean Phillies Reds Quakers BP Rixley White Sox Yanks Lyons George Pipgeras Yankees Babe Ruth Jimmy Foxx Detroit Senators John Stone Benny Tate Cleveland Red Sog Willis Hudlin Sox

Estimated Receipts for Wheat Corn and Oats

Estimated receipts list wheat 33, corn 303, and oats 63. The figures appear as projected income or yields with no additional context provided.

Seed Market Report On Clover And Timothy Prices

Chicago market notes show red clover ranges from fair to good 7.50 9.50 with high choice 10.99 to 11.00 and fancy 11.50. Sweet clover and Alsike also listed with wide price bands. Timothy prices noted at 2.79 for good, 2.89 for cholen, and 3.00 for fancy.

Chicago

Prices and Grades for Butter and Cheese Provisions

Chicago market report lists butter tubs and cheese cases with varying standards and percentages for Saturday and today. It details creamery grades, packing stock, and fresh extra firsts with shifts in yield and occasional multiprobe figures.

Chicago Chreese

News Notes Of Our Neighboring Communities

Local brief by D F Macon highlights happenings from nearby towns including civic events and community updates with brief mentions of residents and organizations.

Rat Killing and Poultry Prices At Washington Event

A August 29 report recalls a rat killing at Rothlisberger's place with a tight pen around chicken coops. The piece lists numerous residents visiting Washington for the weekend, plus live poultry and potato prices and a large cattle shipment from Oklahoma ranges arriving in Winfield.

al Cocklin C. C. Rothlisberger’s

Churchill and friends depart Exe ter area for Iowa visit

A large group including Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Churchill and son Verne of Exe ter Nebraska and Mrs. Oscar Gondon with two sons of Lincoln Nebraska returned from two weeks of visiting Charlie Churchill and relatives in Brighton Washington and West Chester. They head next to Boone Iowa to see Mrs Churchill’s brother Tom Guy. Ethel Maye Churchill, a freshman, will stay with her grandfather.

Andy Sheetz Francis Feltz Donald Washington Ray Long Fairfield Ralph Augustine J. K. Deal W. J. Pfeifer Chartie Churchill Zeno Times Harriet Times Washington Tuesaday

Skyscraper Souls Opens at State Theatre This Afternoon

Wart William and Maureen O Sullivan lead an ensemble in Skyscraper Souls adapted from Pauth Baldwin. The drama unfolds around a 102 story replica of the Empire State Building with tales of ownership fights diamond heists and romances among workers on the tower floors.

New State Warren Willian Maureen Oo’ Sullivan Empire State Building New York City State Theatre Pauth Baldwin Warren William Maureen O'Sullivan Gregory Fatoff Anita Page Verree Teasdale Norman Foster George Barbier Jean Hersholt Wallace Pord Hedda Hopper Helen Coburn John Marston

Prairie Flower social notes and family visits report

Prairie Flower society notes list visits and events. Mrs. E S Bishop and Miss Abigail of Wyman called at the Thrasher home. families reunite at Henry Koenig home near Riverside. The Snowball social club held a flower show at Mrs M B Booth. The Rathmell and Witthoft families visit Illinois and Colorado relatives.

Prairie Flower Cedar E. S. Bishop Abigail of Wyman Thrasher Joe Shaila Washington County Hospital Everette Lucille Finke Muscatine Raymond Tracy Arthur Frances Ernest Witthoft Illinois Kate Witthoft Roper Henry Witthoft Witthoft Henry Koenig Riverside Roy M. Finke League of the Lutheran Church Ira Rathmell Densmore Guthrie Amos Rankin Witzigman Ira Shenefelt Winscott Washington Louis Reller Pittsburg Smith E. L. Smith C. C. Reeves Maxine Myrna L. H. Anderson Iinois J. D. Dayton Daryl Dayton Spokane J. F. Rittenhouse M. BE. Booth Carl Jarrard A. Munson Colorado Melvin Lyle Charles Work Ira Rathmel Rathmel Roid Okla

Railroad timetable highlights and station listings

A dense timetable excerpt lists passenger and freight trains with numbers, routes, and daily except Sunday notes. It includes arrivals and departures for No. 30, 12, 4, 49, 63, No. 3 and 4 California stops, county seats, and various local stops. It names agents Coodlander and McKay with station notes and operations across Washington, El Paso, and nearby locales.

California el Paso Brighton Airfield Eldon Belknap Centerville Seymour Allerton Princeton Spickards Excelsior Springs Liberty Coodlander J.C, McKay Washington Southwest Limeae Bell

Mission circle meets in Crawfordsville with Rainbow Empire study

Nellie Manners reports the Mislson Mission Circle of the United Presbyterian Church met at Miss Nina McCleery's home with Mary Louise Barnes and others leading chapter discussions from Rainbow Empire. The Women's Foreign Missionary society of the Methodist church held a late afternoon meeting at the church with Grace Fletcher directing a program on stewardship and related stories.

Crawfordsville Mislson United Presbyterian Nina McCleery Lucile Jones Mary Louise Barnes Margaret Gault Margaret Davidson Talma Clark John Wooley John Lease Margaret Schmitt Davenport Druce Lease Women's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church Grace Fletcher Nellie Pleteher Daisy Huber Dente Jones Myrtle Stites Mary

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