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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1927

Page

2

Hogs and cattle prices steady amid mixed takings at market

Receipts show hogs 29 000 with steady Thursday highs and loads of choice heavyweights holding higher. Cattle receipts 3 000 with weak demand for most classes, cutters and weaner calves strongest. vealers and feeder stock mixed. sheep receipts 11 090 with fat lambs steady to slightly lower and feeding lambs weak to lower.

Oulk Wes Wayne A. Limerman Roach, Conwell & Hugill Livestock Commission CO Chicago Iowa Live Stock Commission Company

Chicago cash grains mixed prices report

Wheat and corn prices listed for Chicago on December 16 with bids for hard and yellow varieties. Barley oats timothy and clover figures shown, with no. 2 oats and miscellaneous ranges for forage items.

Reid Chicago

Clover and Timothy Feed Prices Across Months

Toledo data records Clover and Timothy feed prices with cash and imported figures for December through March. Clover shows values around 16 to 18 dollars for cash and imported. Timothy lists prices from 2.00 to 2.15 for cash and 16.00 to 16.45 for Alsike in the listed months.

Toledo Clover Timothy Alsike R. L. Gibson

False imprisonment suit seeks 10350 for George Leversee

George Leversee sues Bryant paying company and M. A. Moore in Waterloo Iowa alleging false arrest and 24 hours imprisonment harmed his reputation. He was arraigned Aug 13 in Chelsea Ja on larceny tied to a truck theft charge that was dismissed after a preliminary hearing.

Waterloo George Leversee Bryant Paying M. A. Moore Leversee W. W. Kosta Chelsea H. A. Esmes Moore

Des Moines Schools To Play Basketball

Des Moines four senior high schools win approval for a twelve game season. Six games will be in a round robin tournament among the four schools and six additional games will be played with teams from the state.

Des Moines City Board of Education

Ainsworth Notes on Local Sales and Community Life

Ainsworth community updates include the Fike sale called off and Underwood sale near West Chester. Gossip details shift to Santa, Frank Chilcote’s time, Box supper success at Red Brick school, and a closing sale two miles northwest of Crawfordsville with neighbors mourning a loss and recalling locals like W. H. Anderson and Mrs. Smylie.

Dee Westchester Depo Ainsworth John Cregg Charley Stearns Mr. C. Smylie Dougherty’s W. H. Anderson W. i. Wom W. A. Chilcote Frank Bill Ralph Daddy Cloyce McCreedy Journal Office Alice Poo Frank Chilcote Canada Glen Beal Brighton Art Romine Andy Augustine Glenn Martin W. S. Hunter M. A. Hunter Rocky Island Oskaloosa Walter Crawford Spinles Pitty Erbikass Paul Lytle John Fredrickson Crawfordsville George Washington Sheridan Thomson Washington F. E. Smith Old Fairgrounds G. W. Wright Sea West Chester Crawfordeville Howard Leacox Wellston Art Ewing Keota Ralph Tracy J. C. Malichky Washinton Allen Schaeffer

Ball Activities in City Series Tournament

A city series tournament highlights local ball activities with teams competing in a multi game schedule across municipal venues. Organizers promote regional participation and community engagement while teams showcase talent and teamwork through a sequence of matches.

Iowa State Fair Dates Set for August Twenty Second to Thirty First

Des Moines reports the 1928 Iowa State Fair will run August 22 to 31. A. R. Corey of Des Moines was reappointed secretary and FE. BE. Sheldon of Mount Ayr named treasurer.

Iowa State Fair Des Moines State Fair Board A. R. Corey FE. BE. Sheldon Mount 9 Ayr

Howard County Road Bond Election Set for January

Howard county supervisors approve a 750000 dollar bond issue to fund a paving program. The election date is set for January 13. The proposed routes include No 9 from the county line east to Davis corners and No 59 from Waterloo to Rochester and Minneapolis Minnesota.

Howard County Cresco Win Davis Corners Waterloo Rochester Minneapolis Minn

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