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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1935

Page

5

Chicago market report for hogs cattle calves and sheep

Chicago markets report shows hogs 7 000 head with direct 6 000 and prices 15 to 25 cents below Friday. Cattle calves 300 with strong to 25 cents higher for common grades and top for fat cattle at 14.50 for yearlings 13.75. Feeder and cow prices up to 25 cents higher with top 12.00 for calves and 10.50 for fed cattle. Sheep 8 000 with slaughter lambs 11.90 top natives 12.00 and feeding lambs 9.50 to 10.00.

Chicago

Chicago Produce Market News Roundup

Chicago market report shows mixed but steady trends across commodities. Butter and poultry receipts and prices vary by grade while potatoes show on track arrivals and firm market conditions.

Chicago U.P

Gash Gorn CHICAGO corn grades report

CHICAGO December report lists mixed corn grades with No 4 at 64 3 and 53 percent mixed, No 4 yellow at 55 percent, No 5 white at 53 percent. Prices and exact lots unclear due to OCR.

Chicago Dec

Uncle Eben Reflects On Storytelling and Work Ethic

The speaker quotes Uncle Eben who notes people exaggerate their own deeds and a man with a funny story tempts others to stop work and listen, highlighting local humor and everyday speech.

Uncle Eben

Call or Write Glen McCall West Chester Town

A brief notice invites residents to contact Glen McCall regarding matters in West Chester Town. It urges call or writing to discuss local concerns and community outreach.

Glen McCall

General Livestock Sale Notice at Columbus Junction Iowa

Heavy movement of livestock reduces regular Wednesday sale. Cattle include 125 young cattle Angus calves short yearling steers Hereford and Shorthorn calves. Also fat cows heifers bulls veals and springers. Hog and sheep lots and breeding stock listed. Special horse sale Jan 2 with 32 native Belgian Percheron colts and broke horses. Watch Tuesday Dec 31 for details.

Public Sale At Riverside Farm Crowns Local News

Cloyd Cress will hold a public sale at the Cress farm northeast of Riverside on Tuesday December 31 including about fifty head of stock and other property as he plans to move to a smaller farm. A produce house will open soon in Riverside by George Schnoebel en and Ferno Schnoebelen of Milwaukee in the former Schnoebelen hatchery building.

Riverside Cloyd Cress Cress George Schnoebelen Ferno Schnoebelen Milwaukee Wisconsin Schnoebelen Hatchery Ferno Mary Birka Quincy Linois James Birka Donald Maypel Near Washington John Geret Eugene Monugin Dewitt Lucien Peter Mouein

Fire damages home in Columbus Junction

A fire at the William Street home in the north part of Columbus Junction on Wednesday night caused $100 in losses. Insurance was carried by owner Mrs Edna Rock. Morning Sun movers Mr and Mrs Robert Hytien will manage the Economy store. Betty Bennett of New York City visits her parents. Merle Cecil of Sioux City spends the week at home. Bessie Shearer of Ida Grove visits her brother B H Shearer and family.

Martha Butler Columbus Junction William Street Edna Rock Morning Sun Robert Hytien Hynes Betty Bennett New York City W. A. Bennett Merle Cecil Sioux City Bessie Shearer Ida Grove B. H. Shearer

Mrs Frank Turner Visits Cedar Rapids During Holidays

Mrs Frank Turner of Haskins and Eugene traveled to Cedar Rapids to visit relatives over the holidays. They were joined by Mrs Fay Cherwinker and Martha as far as Ottumwa for shopping. Harold Godlove from Sigourney visited his parents Friday night through Saturday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Jess Raymond Charles and Marjorie and Mrs

John Godlove Haskins Frank Turner Eugene Cedar Rapids Fay Cherwinker Martha Ottumwa Harold Godlove Sigourney Jess Raymond Charles Marjorie

Farm Sale At Brooks Farm Brisk Despite Cold Weather

The Brooks farm sale proceeded well amid cold weather and drifting roads. Notables including Dr and Mrs Basseler and Ed Endiett attended from Ainsworth while many local buyers and shoppers participated, with Palmer Babcock overseeing the sale and Ralph Kelsey assisting. The report notes holiday meals and a festive crowd along with weather impacts on travel.

Brooks Farm Whittakers Jim Casey Don Rabenold Aingsworth Ted Bailey Washington Lloyd Turnipseed A. A. Maas Elmer Kolosick Wm. Irwin al Augustine West Cheeter Charley Sha Riverside F. K. Palmer Wilford Smith and Son Crawfordsvile Mr. Roberts Ainsworth Louis Dunbar Brishton Werte

Christmas Visitors at Crawfordsville

Crawfordsville with visits from Everette Huston of Chicago and Mrs Eva Nelson from Dee Maines to relatives, including Mrs T H Barnes. Telma Clark and Kenneth Kilpatrick from Burlington spent Christmas at the E Clark home. Merle Howsare also noted for Christmas.

Nellie Manners Crawfordsville Dec Everette Huston Chicago W. G. Huston Eva Nelson Dee Maines T. H. Barnes Telma Clark Kenneth Kilpatrick Burlington E. Clark Merle Howsare

Local Sale Dates Run By Community Auction Firms

Listings show multiple farm and dairy herd sales with dates in late December to January. Emmett Hayes clos e out sale near Washington with Jan. 2 indicated, John Krevse sale near Havre on Jan. 2, and John Speidel sale north of Washington on Jan. 14. Regular sales occur Saturdays at the Community Sale Yard and Wednesdays at Midway Sale Co. in Columbus Junction.

Woodlord Brighton Dee John Hkrevse Havre Washington Emmett Hayes Martly Lauderman Crawfordsville Adie John Speidel Croser Midway Sale Co

Family Christmas Visits Highlight Cedar Rapids Notes

Miss Aeiria Lease returned home from Cedar Rapids for Christmas to visit her parents Mr and Mrs Garry Lease. Virginia Miller a student nurse at St Luke's hospital Cedar Rapids spent Tuesday evening with her parents Mr and Mrs Howard Miller. William Davidson of Waterloo visited relatives and his wife joined after a short stay with her parents Mr and Mrs Lee Hanna. Miss Olive Moore is in Anworth caring for Mrs Anna Telford.

Rice Home Mary Rice Fort Madison Charles B Rice Adrian Dautremont Cedar Rapids C. V. Dautremont Aelred Knebel Cce Oskaloosa Francis Basehnagel Keosauqua CCC Mas Aeiria Lease Cedar Rapides Garry Lease Virginia Miller St. Luke's Hospital Cpent Howard Miller William Davidson Waterloo Dave Lee Hanna Olive Moore Aineworth Anna Telford Piper William Bruty Mary Jane Charles Wileea Stan Klesey Lester Wagner Leo Cyrus Birka Irvin Pilion Walter Dillon Keota John Caldwell Everette Dillon Beasie Wenger Kinross Jacob Wenger Howard Bayre Claude White Lioyd Nelewanger David Raymond Zielinski Brighton

College Folks Home in Brighton

Brighton residents and area college students gather for the holidays as families host students from Wesleyan, Drake, and Ottumwa. The report lists Edmondson, Hoskins, Mann, Clark, Bob Hoskins, Dorothy Bonnell, Lois McClean, Edith Peiffer among those at home from universities and colleges for Christmas. Also noted are visitors Mary Irwin Connor and her baby daughter arriving by plane from Detroit to Iowa City for a holiday visit with relatives, and local families hosting members from Osage and Cresco for Christmas.

Rhue Helmek Brighton Reober' Edmondson Dick Hoskins W. Lard Mann Clive Clark Jows U Bob Hoskins Columbia Mo Mary Irwin Connor Detroi Ilowa City Lester Willey Maret Jane Osage Ray Conrad Dirk Bob Cresso A. H McCarty Dorothy Helmick Hethe

Local Produce Prices From Courtesy W & Reister & Sons

Saturday market figures list various eggs dairy and poultry items with prices. Including Hennery Brown Eggs 23 cents per dozen, Leghorn eggs one cent, heavy hens and springs priced by weight, and ducks geese and other fowl priced per pound or dozen.

Christmas Visitors Create Busy Holiday Week in Des Moines and Surroundings

Des Moines residents Vile and Valyn Helmick arrived to spend Christmas. Dorothy returns after a two week vacation from her job as a French instructor at Estherville Junior College. Dr Berry and family visit Mediapolis for Christmas with son Jeser while others travel to New Mexico. Holiday guests include J F Fravey family and Ralph Pragey family from Oakville, plus George Statler as DS Of Co truck driver. Nyve Donovan and Dorothy Fyestone visit Des Moines from work in the capital, with local relatives joining the season celebration.

Vile and &Valyn Helmick Des Moines Hiome Evayn Dorothy Estherville Junior College Dr Berry Mediapolis Puesday Ist Jeser New Mexico Wim. Stout, Jr Gallup N. Mex J. F A. E Horton Theodore Horton Cherrie Glen Willite Marion Ohio Gibson Sandra Osceola

Wellman Locals share holiday visits and travel notes

Wellman residents and guests recount Christmas week visits with relatives in Ames Lexington and St Paul. Many plan short trips and dinners while Rev Osborn and Rev G Logan fill pulpit duties during holidays, and a student group from various colleges gathers for a gift exchange and dinner.

Cordette H. Braden Wellman William Baker Donald Gardner Baker St Paul Minn Town City I. B. Friend Larrie Friend Osborns G. Logan Heberman Osborn M. M. Miller Lansing Mich Jolly College Charlotte Bidwell Ruth Wehrle T. C Marge Jeanne McIntosh Corfell College Lois Martha Godlove Western State Teachers College Kalamazoo Laurinne Gr

For Rent Part or Whole House on East Main Street

Classified notice lists 2608 East Main Street for rent by Mrs John McLaughlin contact 689A 2a8t feed. Miss Griggs to begin teaching in a week. Mrs H B Hargraves of Me Comb Hl spent Christmas with her brother. Dr and Mrs W S Me Intosh to Chicago for The Great Waltz. Hargraves and niece will stay weekend. Milton Wehrle of Gurnsey visits John Wehrle for vacation.

East Main John McLaughlin

Kephart Family Christmas Gatherings At Local Homes

Christmas day activities centered on family visits as H Kephart and Roy Kephart households hosted relatives. guests included Wagners, Zielinskis, Neiswangers, Flynn, and others from Des Moines Keota Kinross Brighton Mt Pleasant and Crawfordsville.

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