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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1936

Page

7

Hogs Cattle and Sheep Markets Report From Chicago

Markets show strong to higher prices across hogs cattle and sheep figures. Hog top around 9.75 with 140 to 190 lb ranges 9.50 to 9.65 and larger 260 to 300 lb at 8.90 to 9.36. receipts about 10 000 expected Friday. Cattle and calves steady to higher with good to choice fed steers and yearlings firm. prime yearlings around 13 656 for 987 lb. feeders steady 8.50 to 10.50. Friday receipts about 2 000. Sheep mostly steady with native and western lambs 11.00 and under. ewes 4.75 to 5.25. Friday receipts about 7 000.

Chicago

Chicago Produce Market Reports Mixed Goods

Chicago January 2 reports show eggs with 7 608 cases receipts and varying grades. butter market steady with 414 titbs receipts and multiple grade percentages. poultry unsettled with 19 trucks and counts for fowls springers leghorns and turkeys. potatoes on track with arrivals 126 shipments 646 and market steady.

Chicago U.R

Corn Prices and Receipts Report from Chicago

Corn mixed prices show No 4 yellow 59 to 60 cents per bushel No 56 yellow 67 to 68 cents No 4 white 60 to 61 cents and No 2 white 57 to 56 cents Receipts total 92 cars from the Chicago market report January 40.

Chicago Janu

Soybean Market Prices Noted for No 2 Yellow

Market brief records No 2 yellow soybeans priced at 98 and 90 for No 2 yellow, indicating bid and offer levels. No additional context or entities provided.

Octopus Classified as Mollusk Not Plant or Fish

The excerpt explains the octopus is an animal, not a plant, and not a fish. It notes the term fish should apply only to vertebrates like cod and trout. It identifies the octopus as a mollusk in the class Cephalopoda, meaning head footed.

Road Maintainers Sought for School Bus Routes

The notice urges volunteers to maintain roads south of Al Huber and John Dittmer to ensure timely school transport. It stresses keeping children safe from cold and invites a wear-over demonstration at the Clark Bauer home on Wednesday evening.

al Huber John Dittmers Clark Bauer

Livestock and Household Goods Sale Notice

A local sale offers cattle including cows calves bulls hogs sows shoats and red boars. Mares are listed with a party expected to bring four good mares. Furniture lumber separator and miscellaneous items available as well as veal calves hides and furs. Party leaving town will sell all furniture.

Tractor Crank Injures Worker

Olds Iowa January 2 Mrs Sam J Miller improves after pneumonia attack and returns home Workers injured when tractor crank flew off hitting Mel Barquist on the head He was taken to hospital for X ray Several local residents visited relatives and attended gatherings during the holiday period Boy Scouts Hiked with Scoutmaster A H Boettcher to Moorhead timber.

Chas. Faulkner Olds Sam J. Miller Miss McConnell Washington Wm. Stoner Helen Harold Newport Mel Barquist

East Sunset local Christmas gatherings and visits noted

In East Sunset on January 2, Mrs Martha Martin and Miss Veda Twinam visited and families hosted Christmas dinners. Local residents including the Wit ting family, Kupka home, Dunsenberry family, Twinam family and St rothman family shared meals and church events. Some illness noted with Mar jory and Max Dale Martin on the sick list.

New Year snow in Ainsworth and local greetings note

January weather brings snow and rain as residents recall New Year celebrations. The column records meals at the Wheeler cafe, visits from Sam Donahey and John Speidel, upcoming sales by W A Bealers, and local taxes and farm notes. Rural life details include livestock, roads, and a car crossing at 161 and No. 2.

Weekend visits and community notices across Washington area

Mr. and Mrs. Jim Stewart and Alice Richardson of Washington visited the Fred Kupka family on Saturday. Joe Conrad and sons were Washington callers. The Cherry Holmes hosted Sunday dinner at the L A Cherry Holmes home. Henry, Mary and Martha Davis spent Sunday with the Fred Kupka home. Joe Rich and family visited his aged mother, who celebrated her seventy ninth birthday last week and received many cards. John, Jr. visited Elmer Roth in Wayland. The Clair Holmes and Orne Dilanvou families attended a cantata in Swedesburg Sunday evening. Leroy Conrad missed school Monday. Latimer Davis visited Fred Kupka’s. Beulah Rich will return to Goshen Indiana Wednesday. Snow drifts abound and the Cherryholmes to Orris road remains closed, hindering bus and mail delivery. Washington visitors Tuesday afternoon included Mrs. McConnell, who stayed with relatives. Wishing you all a Happy New Year.

Clarence Hering East Sunset Martha Martin Near Olds Jim Martin Veda Twinam Chicago Merle Twinam Emerson Witting John, Jr John Christner Wayland Frances Redeker Washington Kupka Boyd Twinam L. A. Cherryholmes Will Twinam Ernest Jones John Williams William Mary Virginia C A. Strothman New London Marjory Max Dale Martin Ralph Orrie Fred Orria Ainsworth Margaret Williams Mary Cherryholmes Jim Stewart Alice Richardson Fred Kupka Joe Conrad and Sons H. Db Cherryholmes Henry Martha Davis Joe Rich Elmer Roth Clair Holmes Orne DilNavou Crawfordsville Swedesburge Leroy Conrad

Miss Bessie Frame Visits Her Parents in Amboy District

Local notices detail Miss Bessie Frame and Mr. Bloom visiting the Frame home in Amboy while relatives and friends share Christmas gatherings across Amboy and nearby towns. Various visits include the Frane family, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Frame, the Coulter household, Tom Will, and other area residents during the holiday season.

Bessie Frame Amboy

Teachers Return to School Work in Ainsworth

Ainsworth notes teachers return from vacations and resume duties Ruth Norris reports on staff arrivals departures and visits. Items include Miss Pollock Miss Koontz Miss Kenagy Miss Morse Miss Frey and others returning from colleges and travels. Community Christmas tree decorations and visitors from Kansas and Cedar Rapids are listed along with local family visits and student returns.

Passing Moments On Life's Street And Angels

The reflection laments fleeting golden moments in life as time rushes by. The speaker notes that only after angels visit, and are gone, does the memory reveal their presence.

Coasting Fun On Riverside Hill At Start Of Year

Jan 1 report notes children enjoying coasting on the Pogge residence hill to Main street east end. Miss Ella Davtremont leaves Cedar Raad for new employment. Mrs. Mary Ploved of Iowa City visits Cedar Raad relatives. Middle Link I. C. Co Fledge elects Noble Grand Dr George W Younkin and others, to be installed Jan 12 with Paul Harvey. Richard Verey family from Julesburg, Colo, visit.

Middle Link I. C. Co Noble Grand George W. Younkin Alan Younkin Harold Younkin Roy Flynn Paul Harvey Washington Richard Verey Julesburge Colo Joseph Sueper

District 4 Residents Share Postponed Christmas Dinners

District 4 residents engage in a series of postponed Christmas dinners and family visits. Guests include the McCaulley and Wilcox families, the Gardners, McConnells, and others from Ames and Olumwa. Illnesses are noted with Clyde Rouse and others sidelined by colds.

Christmas Dinner Plans Altered by Weather

A family notes heavy Christmas plans were disrupted by bad weather. Guests included the Clyde Lambert and Ralph Lytle families who helped eat two big turkeys. The Malcom Montgomery and Boyd Dill families visited Friday. Mr. and Mrs Golia Miller spent Monday at Will Millers. Ruth McGraw stayed Sunday to Tuesday with sister Mrs H J Brenneman. Nelson Thompson and Rob Plum visited, Harold Stephens hosted Rob for the week, and Clyde Rowse hosted a Christmas dinner. The families adapted rather than let the weather defeat them.

Clyde Lambert Ralph Lytle Malcom Montgomery Boyd Dill Golia Millers Will Millers Ruth McGraw H J Brenneman Nelson Thompsons Rob Plum Harold Stephens Golja Miller Clyde Rowse

Local Produce Prices From Reister Sons Market

Friday prices list assorted dairy and poultry items. Sweet cream 360 per pound, sour cream 4 and 3.5 per pound, eggs 230 per dozen, hens heavy 4 to 6 pounds 146 per pound, heavy springs 6 pounds or more 17 per pound, ducks white 19 per pound, ducks colored 3.25 per pound.

Reister @ Sons Siee Eeléc

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