Westminster Guild meets in Cotter with active turnout
The West minster Guild gathered at Mrs. M. C. Martin’s home on Friday evening with good attendance. Mrs. Lyle Duncan led devotions and Mrs. Clarence Hawkins reviewed the study book chapter. A nominating committee was appointed and officers joined in preparing report blanks for the Presbyterian Ladies Aid. The Cotter Ladies Aid met at Mrs. Richard Arthur’s home with one guest present, Miss Mildred Owens from Columbus Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Arthur
Mildred Owens
Columbus Junction
Local Social Notes and Outings From Community Home
The notes cover sewing for the Society and an upcoming meeting at Mrs. Dewey Jones home on Thursday March 6 with a fellowship dinner at noon. Items mention Mrs Ora Parry’s winter visit near Emporia Kan returning in about a month, the third wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Elmer Thomas, Mildred Owens visiting from Columbia Junction, and Gomer Owens ill with intestinal flu. Additional details describe Mrs Owens helping her parents Mr and Mrs Swailles after a Christmas auto accident, Mrs Elmer Thomas attending a bridal shower in Packwood, visits by Hugh Thomas and family to Morning Sun, and moves of Mr and Mrs Harold Jones into the Duncan property. Also noted is a planned commencement address by Nev M A Robeson at Community High School Erie Michigan and other light community events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey Jones
Ora Parry
W. FP. Roberts
Emporia
Kan
Elmer
Thomas
Ray Blantenhorn
Mildred Owens
Columbis Junction
LeRoy Owens
Gomer Owen
Owens
Howard Owens
Swailles
Lone Tree
Muscatine Hospital
Elmer Thomas
Frank Lock
Packwood
Hugh Thomas
Harold Thomas
Harold Jones
Duncan
William Peters
James Jensen
Moline
M. A. Robeson
Community High School
Erie
Chicago Gash Corn Report Summary
Chicago cash grain prices show mixed corn values with multiple yellow and white corn grades and moisture readings. Oats and soybeans entries are partial, indicating varied lots and tests across grades.
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Chicago
Midway and Community Auctions Set Across Iowa
Midway Sale Co Columbus Junction hosts weekly sale Wednesdays while Community Sale runs every Friday. Public auctions claim dates across towns including New Armory on March 4 and Wayland with a 10 30 A M start. J W Hendrickson holds a large horse and implement sale in Richland March 11 featuring 50 to 60 horses and tractors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midway Sale Co
Columbus Junction
Frider City
N. B
New Armory
Chas. R. Spenser
Wayland
J. H
Stanley Baird
Washington
J. W. Hendrickson
Richland
Iowa
Chicago Markets Mixed Hedging Hogs Cattle Lambs
Chicago markets report for February 27 shows hogs steady to 10 cents lower with late trade off 10 to 15 cents. Cattle cash trades steady to weak for various classes while fat cattle remain slow. Sheep activity slow at week’s end but fat lambs rise up to 15 cents with good weights near 11.10. Estimated tomorrow receipts list cattle 1,000 hogs 10,000 sheep 7,000.
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Chicago
U.P
Westerts Llive
Chicago Grain Table Reported For February Trading
Open high low and close notes for wheat corn oats and soybeans listed by contract month. Prices show May July and Sep points with percent changes and rounding variations across wheat corn oats and soybeans futures.
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Chicago
Chicago Produce Market Report
Chicago on February 27 market steady with receipts of 13 357 cases. Extra firsts 164 and fresh graded firsts 16 percent. current receipts 155 with 14 dirties and 13 checks. Poultry market unsettled with receipts 29 trucks and springs and colored broilers priced 18 to 24 cents per pound.
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Chicago
Mrs Schulty Leaves for Florida Trip with Relatives
Mrs Harold Schulty travels from North Prairie Flower to Cincinnati and then Florida with her sister and brother in law Mrs and Mr Frank Gastright and her mother Mrs Ora Sauner. The party plans a two week absence. Nearby neighbors Mr and Mrs Milford Anderson and son Dick visited Mrs Elizabeth Young Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. F. Smith
North Prairie Flower
Harold Schulty
Cincinnati
Ohio
Florida
Frank Gastright
Ora Sauner
Milford Anderson
Elizabeth Young
Golden wedding celebrated by S. K. Orris family
Seventeen carloads of neighbors joined Mr and Mrs S K Orris to mark their golden wedding on February 25. Children hosted a two course dinner as bouquets of gold flowers and pink on gold water lilies decorated the home. Attending couples included J Harris and Claude Fayram Monmouth Harold Peek Knoxville Geory Peharpart Mt Union Jack Marion Clarence Jennings Milo Fulton Paul Howe and family members from Crawfordsville Columbus Junction Williamsburg Ainsworth and other nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Herine
East Sunset
Eighbors
S. K. Orris
J. Harris
Claude Fayram
Monmouth
Harold Peek
Knoxville
Leory Peharpart
Mt. Union
Jack Marion
Clarence Jennings
Milo Fulton
Paul B. Howell
Joryce
Jimmy
Columbus Junction
Lester Bill
A. B. Orris
Fwight Brown
Carol
Frank
Crawfordsville
B. Orris
Ruth
Vivian
Williamsburg
Fred Orris
Ainsworth
C. L. Hering
Sheep twin production boosted by flushing feeding claim
Mrs H L Huber hopes for a speedy recovery as Milo Patterson moves. Delmar Oldfield and Paul Oldfield relocate to Lexington where Delmar will work for Wade Gardner. Mr and Mrs Claire Neff and family visit Donald Smith.
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H. L. Huber
Milo Patterson
Delmar
Paul Oldfield
Lexington
Wade Gardner
Claire Neff
Elizabeth, Schulty
Donald Smiths
Charles Swailes Funeral Friday in Gladwin Church
Charles Swailes 79, a retired Gladwin area farmer, died after a weeks long illness at his home in Columbus Junction. Funeral services will be Friday at Gladwin Methodist Church with Rev. Clifford Hiller officiating. burial in Salem cemetery. J. C. Richie in charge. He left a widow Minnie Orr Swailes and five sons and three daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Charles Swailes
Gladwin
Gladwin Methodist Church
Clifford H. Hiller
Salem Cemetery
Here
J. C. Richie
William
Sarah Swailes
Minnie Orr
Funeral services arranged by J C Richie Funeral Home
Funeral arrangements are set with J C Richie Funeral Home in Columbus Junction handling services. The notice notes the arrangement agency and location for the private ceremony.
Birth and local notes from Brighton and area
A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Jerday Brown in Iowa City on February 22. The Card Club met Friday night with Mr. and Mrs. Tony Meuth. Robert Mikseh moved to a farm near Ainsworth. Joe Deutch moved to the Perd Brier farm. Donald Brinning moved to the Wilbur McClelland farm.
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Prody A. Borkoski
Brighton
R. 1
Jerday Brown
Iowa City
Card Club
Tony Meuth
Robert Mikseh
Ainsworth
Joe Deutch
Perd Brier
Donald Brinning
Wilbur McClelland
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Large Hybrid Corn Co
Washington County
Fr. R
Evening Journal
Cors
Foster Radio Service
Louis Baird
GOM
Westminster Guild
M. Martin Home
Prsbyterial Society
Ainsworth Produce
Geo. J. Breitenbach
Reister Bros
Red Comb Feeds
Green Gable
Jamesway Poultry Equipment
Dr. Salisbury Poultry Health Service
Duroc Jersey Boat
W. D. Booth
Herman Kron
Whitrh Bufrary Sewing Machine
L. E. Wilson
Fred Burger’s
Darlings Super Phosphate
Joe Knotek
Eclipse Lumber Co
Hreod
Farrow
B. D. Dawa
Kalona
Vangard Seed Oats
G. Mason
Ralph
Coast To Coast
Dick, Breed
Earnest Risele
the Evening Journal
L. G. Jugenheimer
West Monroe St
Bob Montgomery
Keota
Thomson Phosphate Company
Journal
Highland Township
George J. Breitenbach
South Side Square
Pickens
Guernsey
Grewer's Dairy
Canary
Ricbeson
Chicago Livestock
Ganm Friends
Ered Burger’s Produce Curb Service
Post Office
Pierson School
Sag Harbor
L. I
William Swarthout
Charivari
Flushing Ewes
Chas. Swailes
Gladwin Parmer
Martha Butler
Mellie
Carl
Glen
Lyle
Albert Cline
Fredonia
Rena Marling
Lola Steele
Ella Marshall
Riverside
H. Swailes
Henry Swailes
Daniel Jones
Crete Jones
Rodney
Harold Swailes
Ferrer Gabriel
Burrel
Walter
James Jones
Milton
Omaha
Neb
Roy
Grandview
Geneva Pedriel
Funeral Services
P.L. Etter
S. Towa
Washington Co
State Banking Department
Finance GO
Journal Building
Tam
Washington, Y
Jersey
WI. Bruty
N.E. West
George Pauls
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