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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1932

Page

2

Livestock Market Reports From Chicago on Jan 2

Hogs totals 9 000 with 5 000 direct steady to weak versus Friday. Prices 140 220 lb 4 45 4 60 top 4 60. 210 250 lb 4 25 4 40. 260 286 lb 4 10 4 15. small lots 3 40 3 50. Cattle week‑to‑week gains 25 50 with long yearlings top 11 50. best heavies 10 50. bulls 25 50 up. feeders and stockers steady. Sheep 1 000 nominal. week 84 doubles from feeders, 3 100 direct. killing classes steady. fat lambs 5 75 6 25, top 6 40. heavy lambs scarce 5 50 6 25. throwouts 4 00 4 50.

Chicago U.P Dept. of Agr

Iowa Hog Prices Dip In Midwinter Market Report

Combined hog receipts at central Iowa yards and southern Minnesota packing plants totaled 23 600 as of 8:00 A M. Prices ranged from 3 65 to 4 00 per hundredweight for good to choice 180 to 240 lb hogs with lighter weights and heavier weights also quoted. Sows and heavier hogs sold between 2 85 and 3 75 while long haul weight shrinkage persisted.

Iowa Des Moines Minnesota

Quotations Exclude Shipping Point Weight Basis for Hogs

The text notes that hogs filled or sold at varying weights have quotations that distinguish by shipping point weights. It states that hogs bought on the basis of shipping point weights are excluded from standard quotations and prices.

Rural life and markets endure in Washington county notes

The column recalls 1873 panics and later 1890s prices for farm products, including chickens, cows, hogs, turkeys, and a span of horses. It praises rural mail carriers like Ray Brenneman, comments on weather and roads, and ends with a hopeful view of Iowa life and Washington county’s place in it.

English River Township Ray Brenneman Murmer Iowa California Lowa Washington Co Washington County Washington Richland Irmia Herr Keota

Local Bank Annual Meeting and Five Percent Dividend

The Columbus Junction State Bank will hold its annual stockholders meeting on Monday afternoon January 11 in the bank building. The bank mailed the fourth annual five percent dividend checks to stockholders on Thursday.

Columbus Junction Riddell Jones Thomas Hugh Altoona T. H. Jones A. W. Hinderman Wapello Columbus Junction State Bank Dellar Hill Methodist Church W. A. Lamp Columbus City Cemetery T. N. O'Neill G. N. Duncan Frank Isett J. Fred Moore J. H. Huston B. H. Shearer Effie Kelly J. C. Richie Fay Foster Rowley George Gardner Fidelis Sunday School of the Reformed Church of Conesville H. H. Owen W. T. Duncan Famly Lenox Webster Newton Manley Ralph Newton James Kerr Muscatine Della Rausch Freeborn Minn Ella Edwards Orn Jennings Marion Teildman Frederick, Wallace and Gayle Teoria M. L. Blankenthorn Concord W. (. Davis Columbus City W. Ss. Letts Columbus Tunction Bruce Jennings Elm Grove Township L. F. Girard Harold Edmondson Fredonia K. C. Stapp Cot A Solon Albert Schmidt Jews City Sire c. P. Ross I. A. Lewis Hilda Marsden Belle Plaine Shellhark Lois Archibald Monmouth Henry Kemp George W. Gardner W. H. Jordan Washington Norma Lewis Carol Paxson Cedar Rapids Harley Baker Creston J. L. Baker M. F. Patton Carl Curtis Concord Township Wau! Crossley Wanda Marshall Mary Helen Lieberknecht Leits Florence Klotz Casper Wyo

Riverside Bridge Club Honors and Guests

Mr and Mrs J P Quinn hosted the Riverside Tuesday Bridge Club with five tables of play. Honors went to Mrs Harold Cress and Charles Bender. Consolations to Mrs Fred Kron and Verne Landers. Guests included Mr and Mrs Paul Gerot Minneapolis Mr and Mrs Ivan McCreedy St Louis and Mrs Robert Swift Manchester Iowa. Luncheon followed.

Riverside J. P. Quinn Harold Cress Charles Bender Fred Kron Verne Landers Paul Gerot Minneapolis Ivan McCreedy St. Louis Robert Swift Manchester Iowa

News Notes Of Our Neighboring Communities

The Journal's abscription representative compiles brief items from nearby towns. Short notices highlight local events, milestones, and community updates reflecting regional happenings.

Ellen Weeks and Cloyce Huston Wed in Genoa Italy

Miss Ellen Weeks of Fargo North Dakota and Cloyce Huston son of Mr and Mrs J C Huston of Crawfordsville were married in Genoa Italy on December 18. Huston is a Columbus High School 1918 graduate and attended the University.

Cle W. A. Smith Charles Albert Imhoff Rudolph Imhoff Bonelle Florida Imhof Wayland Elsia Kauffman Mildred Kansas City Will Kauuffman Howard Johnson Des Moines Des Moines Were Weekend Visitors At the Home of Mrs. Johnson Allen Wenger J. G. Roth Goshen Ind Arthur Chriss Graber Elmer Meyer Forest Rich Dee Norton Gladys Bain Rich Lillian Bain Bert Bain Elmer Neff Europe Genoa Mr. Huston Italy J. H. Huston H. Lee Huston Columbus Junction Burle Huston W. FE. Huston Grand Junction Iowa Iowa State College Ames Lenora Elscott Pella Tedford Duncan J. Carson Duncan Chicago Duncan Columbus High School Sinclair Oil Company J. C. Bell Bell Alex Pine Columbus City Otto Suter Harold Betty Martha Suter Pandora Ohio Herman Suter Lagro Joe F. Wenger C. C. Sommer Lawrence Henss Lester Henss Velma Wittrig John Wittrig J. J. Pritchard Methodist Parsonage Wayland High School Emma Conrad Ed Springer Nebraska Lenore Miller Earl Gingerich Kalona Vrances Nerene Mast Crawfordsville Henry Mast Rock Island Wayland School Milo Swartze Andrubher Silvis Joe Koesbod Lockridge Jacob Koebel Clarence Rhum Keithsburg Ellen Weeks Fargo N. D Cloyce Huston J. C. Huston Univer

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