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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1939
Page
7
Santa Claus Letter Prizes At Wolfe Hatchery
Readers are urged to send Santa Claus letters to the Journal for daily prize eligibility. Coupons for gifts must be redeemed before January 1 at Wolfe Hatchery. Children encouraged to write letters for a chance at prizes.
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Betty Schlatter
Crawfordsville
Santa Claus
Santa
Wolfe Hatchery
Kalona Telephon e officers elected and local updates
Kalona Independent Mutual Telephone Company elected officers at the city hall meeting. Ben Boone was re elected president and Belle Davis secretary and treasurer. John Ben cit was chosen as a new director replacing Dr. Walter Gingerich, joining C. Be Hershberger W. D. Hochstetler and Rufus Gingerich. Other items note new property purchases, library additions, local illness, Red Cross funding and community notices.
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Dorothy Hender
Kalona
Kalona Independent Mutual Telephone Company
Ben Boone
Belle Davis
John Bencit
Walter Gingerich
C. BE. Hershberger
W. D. Hochstetler
Rufus Gingerich
Visit Unspecified Held At Mrs Logan Reif’s Home
A visit occurred at the home of daughter Mrs. Logan Reif on a Wednesday, with family members present. The report provides no further identifying details or context about the occasion.
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Logan Reif
The
Sunshine Circle
Grace McCreedy
Market Report Chicago December live stock prices
Chicago market summary shows hogs 12 000 head with weights 220 down and prices 5.40 to 6.55 for 160 to 840 pounds. cattle 1 000 head with calves steady and yearlings 9.85 down. feeders slow. beef cows 5.25 to 6.00. sheep 8 000 head active and steady with lambs 9.15 to 9.25 and top 9.50.
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Chicago
Grain Table Shows Mixed Chicago Futures Quotes
Chicago grain quotes on December 8 show Wheat May near 94 percent, Corn May around 55 percent, Oats May at 38 percent, Rye May near 61 percent. Beams of fibered figures indicate slight shifts in nearby contracts with various months listed.
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Chicago
Chicago Cash Corn and Grain Prices Report
The report lists corn quality categories with color codes and moisture percentages for mixed and yellow corn, plus white varieties and samples. It also shows oats with mixed and white samples and soybeans with yellow classifications and price-like figures.
Chicago Produce Market Report Summary
Bees: market steady with receipts 6 704 cases. Fresh graded firsts 20, extra firsts 19. Current receipts 17, dirties 14 percent. Poultry: market steady with receipts 1 car and 47 trucks. Ducks 12 to 332, grease 13 to 14, hens 13 4, spring chickens 12 to 15, turkeys 16 to 19.
HASKINS Social Roundup Launders Weekend Visits and Gifts
Mrs. PD Peters hosts a potluck honoring the Strohms and the telephone crew. Thanksgiving dinner included John Jennie and Howard Keating with Lauder Kennedy. Jennie Keating wins a store turkey. Fay Cherwinker party to Chicago for stock show. Ralph Wehr family visits from Olds and Alyce Pisher travels for business college in Pt Madison.
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Godlove
Haskins
PD. H. Peters
C. A. Booth
Eugene
Carol
Clarence Hesseltine
Leonard Strohm
John
Jennie
Howard Keating
Lauder Kennedy
Washington
Jennie Keating
Fay Cherwinker
Martha
Chicago
Ralph Wehr
Alice Jean
Olds
Owen
Albert
Alyce Pisher
Business
Madison
Thanksgiving at the Peters Lin family notice
A Thanksgiving gathering is noted with Mr. and Mrs. Peters and related families visiting Martinsburg. A school program the prior Tuesday drew praise as children performed well, and a turkey fundraiser concluded with a resale to Jim Colton after the buyer’s earlier purchase.
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Roy Fisher
Davida
D. H. Peters
John
G. C. Ebner
Christine Watts
Godlove
Washington
A. M. Gordon
Haskins
Jim Colton
A. G. Gault
Cloyce
Elizabeth Crawford
G. C. Fhens
Mra
H Peters
Francis Lins
Eunice
Everette
Jimmy
Billy
Raymond Coon
Larry
Janet
Raymond Good
Donald
Dale Good
Frey
Ella Merchant
Sale of Pearson Estate Includes Mules and Farm Goods
A sale at the Harold H. Pearson estate near Washington featured a span of good work mules selling for 152 dollars and 50 cents, plus cows, calves, sows, pigs, pullets, hay, oats, corn, a tractor and farming equipment. Auctioneers were Paul Klotz and H M Duncan of Columbus Junction with Harry Sizer of Washington as clerk.
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Pearson Estate
Columbus Junction
Harold H. Pearson
Washington
Hampshire
Paul Klotz
H. M. Duncan
Harry Sizer
Guernsey
McCormick
John Deere
McCormick-Deering
Hayes
Washington Leads as Top Apple Producer State
Washington state remains the leading apple producer, far ahead of others, with major orchards and growers contributing to its strong agricultural output and regional market prominence.
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State of
Washington
Market Prices At Reeders Markets Featured Dairy Goods
The listing shows sweet cream and sour cream prices with market items including No 1 sour cream No 2 sour cream hennery brown fees and poultry goods like pullet eyes priced per dozen and per pound. The exact figures appear as 27e per pound 25e ib 23c per lb 17c per dozen 17c per dozen 13c per dozen and 9c per dozen.
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Hennery Brown
iWennery
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