Livestock Auction Near Columbus Junction Posts Strong Prices
At the George Hendrickson farm sale ten miles northwest of Columbus Junction 241 head of livestock sold. Milk cows brought 20 to 40 dollars. calves 9.50 to 17. oats 23 cents a bushel. corn 3 cents a bushel. hay 4 to 5.50 a ton. Two dozen chickens sold for 55 cents each. Auctioneers were Paul Klotz and Jake Hendrickson. Chaney Stapp served as clerk.
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Columbus Junction
T. A. Todd
George Hendrickson
Paul Klotz
Jake Hendrickson
Rich
Chancey Stapp
Cotter
Midway Sale
RR. F. Smylie
H. M. Duncan
Ernest Dundlap
Wapello
H. Lee Huston
M. O. Smith
Earl Woersmeyer
Robert Ek. Owens
Theodore F. Hanft
Columbus City
Owens
Edna Shellabarger
Marengo
Fredonia
Isaac Stone
Oakdale
Floyd Pine
Clarence Christopherson
Muscatine
C. C. Snyder
H. M. Jordan
Winfield
Louisa County National Bank
Lone Oak
Fred H. Cuthamp
Jacob Evans
Warpille
Conesville
District Court
Muscatine County
D. W. Jackson
State Reformatory
Anamosa
Sailors Honor Windy Riker in Sea Burial on Saratoga
On the U S S Saratoga a rescue mission on a Caribbean island ends with Windy Riker injured but saving Steve Nelson. Windy dies in a dramatic plane wreck at sea as the ship carries out a burial at sea with taps, drums, and a rescue flare, while Ann Mitchell receives a confession letter from Windy.
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Windy Riker
Duke Johnson
U.S.S
Hawaii
Fisher
Steve
Johnson
Windy
Navy
Ann Mitchell
Rade
Miral
Baldy
Graham
Nelson
Steve Nelson
Caribbean
Nicaragua
The
Mamie Kelsey
Cafe Royale
Panama
U. S. S. Saratoga
San Diego
Ann
Saratoga
Hezekiah Riker
Local Social Notes and Updates From Walnut Area
Community snippets show Leslie and Dan Gates visiting relatives in Downy 1a. Will Bealer and family spent time with Wes Finch and daughter. Mrs. Finch staying with daughter near Iowa City. Blanch McCarty ill with flu. Lauderdale children recovering from chicken pox. Walnut school held a Valentine party. Mrs Mickey broadcast a debate from Iowa City station.
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Verdi
R. 1
Leslie Gates
Dan Gates
Downy
Will Bealer
Wes Finches
Wes Finch
Wil Probst
Iowa City
Will Longer
Fred Longer
Walnut Ladies Club
Delbert Wells
Hal
Geo. Clapper
Blanch McCarty
Walnut School
Wess Finch
Mary Mickey
Lauderdale
West Chester notes weigh in on community events and sports
Clay township 4H club girls meet at Frances Meacham home while C L Stannard hosts an all day gathering. Woodford family visits end. Miss Nellie Pfeifer returns home. West Chester basketball bowl loses to Lena. Ruth Coon visits Cedar Rapids. Iowa Murray for President drive in Des Moines plans a public meeting with Milo Reno and Charles Coter among speakers.
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Clay
Mildred Woodford
Chicago
Bert Peterson
Pierson
Iowa
Clay Township
Frances Meacham
C. L. Stannard
R. J. Woodford
Ahariton
West Chester
Klena
Whalona
Ruth Coon
Cedar Rapids
Towa Murray
Des Moines
George A. Stephens
Murray
Oklahoma
Methodist church attendees hear Bishop Leete address in Washington
Orchard Adria Lease and several Washington parishioners from the Methodist church attended Sunday morning services there and heard Bishop Leete speak. Several local families observed birthdays and illness with neighbors offering help as Miss Alice Walker led opening Presbyterian Sunday school exercises.
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Methodist Sunday School
Edith Miller
Washington
Amanda Chesley
Bishop Leet
Earl Atwood
Harold Griggs
Gail Reif
Ruth Pulver
Keota
Ray Foriash
David Johns
RéBink White
Adda McFarland
S. P. Telford
Alice Walker
Presbyterian Sunday School
Mary McCoy
Mary Twinam
Margaret Sylie
Maury Wacker
Crawfordsville Social News Highlights The Anwyls and Visitors
Nellie Manners reports on local visits and arrivals in Crawfordsville. Notable names include Hazel Anwyl visiting Fremont, Alice Holmes visiting her sister in Olds, and various residents hosting or meeting in town. Several weekend callers from Mt. Pleasant Athens and Washington are listed among families and friends.
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Orawpfordsville
Hazel Anwyl
Fremont
Iown
Alice Holmes
Olds
Ralph Miller
Earle Barnes
Athens
Eli White
Maury Twinam
Olive Moore
Washington
W. Huston
Mt. Pleasant
Carson Parker
Town City
Welner
J. W. Rich
Wilbert Rose
Dayton McNeil
John Bullers
Don Darbyshire
George Yeaver
Vera
For Williams
Marion Huston
Helen
J. H. Huston
J. T King
Ella DeLon
Clarence Lowe
Ana
J.H. Jones
Olizabeth Grace
Denis Jones
Doris Cherryholmes
Cleo Fietcher
Fern and
Verles
Crossets to Move to Washington Leave Wellman Ties
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Crossett and Martha Joan plan to relocate to Washington, ending Carl’s years at Curt and Helmer clothing stores after a recent fire. Locals express regret as Wellman loses longtime friend and neighbor.
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Wellman
Carl Crossett
Martha Joan
Washington
Crossetts
Carl
Curt
Helmer
Arthur C. Gingerich
Frelyn
C. Gingerich
Katona
R. J. Arms
Wapello
Arm
Harry Hollingsworth
Rosehill
Lenten Service at Trinity Lutheran Opens Second Series
The second Lenten service at Trinity Lutheran Church starts at eight tonight. The sermon will focus on Christ's suffering and the Savior's atonement, reflecting on Lent's purpose in observing the Passion and living for Him who died and rose again.
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Trinity Lutheran Church
Christ
Verily I Say Unto Thee Today With Me in Paradise
A pastor T C Metbohm writes that Jesus spoke to the thief on the cross in Luke 23 43 48 and proclaims the Word of the Savior. The note labels the verse as the Word of the Savior and offers a timeless blessing.
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Paradise
T. C. Metbohm
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Martha Butler
Gun Peser
Arrichz
State Theatre
D. FB. Brumball
Milo Reno
Iowa Farmers Union
Charles Coter
J. T. Jones
GE. Patton
Crawfordsville
Nellie Manners
PLONE
Ae Hk
Peneitoc
Evening Journal
Waukel
W. C. Bell
Milwaukee Road
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