Church Dinner Changes Date Amid Fog and Mud
Ainsworth church shifted its New Year’s Day dinner from Friday to Saturday due to fog and mud. Fifty two attendees enjoyed a bountiful noon meal. Will McConnell chaired a brief meeting with reports from Missionary, Sabbath School, U P Ladies Aid, and Treasurer. The pastor spoke briefly. Roy Whiteman led a songs and readings program with Mrs Bartz, Mary Eloise Gardner, Bonna Jean, and Stella Belle, accompanied by Mary Bloise.
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Ainsworth
Will McConnell
Church
Missionary
U. P
Ladies Aid
Roy Whiteman
Mrs Bartz
Mary Eloise Gairdner
Bonna Jean
Stella Belle
Mary Bloise
John Cabot Discovers Newfound Land in 1497
Historical note credits John Cabot with discovering Newfoundland in 1497, marking the early English claim in the region. The claim identifies Newfoundland as the oldest English colony and links to early transatlantic exploration.
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John Cabot
Newfoundland
Local notes from Coppock and surrounding towns
January report from Coppock area covers visits by Mr. and Mrs. O L Page and others, a 94 year old reader, schoolteacher anecdotes, farm moves including Zear and Bells, and residents relocating to Mt Pleasant and Marshall. Includes family reunions and everyday community chatter.
Weekly Livestock Auctions and Estate Sales Listings
The column lists multiple weekly auctions and estate sales across Iowa including Negua Livestock auction in Washington every Tuesday near Milwaukee yards, Midway Sale for Columbus Junction on Wednesdays, Community Sale on Fridays, and various closing out sales for estates. Dates run January 12 to January 27 with listings for Rich ard Griener John Krebs John Godwin Ross Pence T. H. Riley & Son Milt Turnipseed Oscar Hughes Joe McGraw and other organizers, with locations described relative to Washington Wellman Riverside Kalona Crawfordsville and surrounding roads.
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Negua
Washington
Milwaukee Yards
Columbus Junction
City
Richard Griener
Wellman
Riverside
John Krebs
John Godwin
Ross Pence
West Chester
T. H. Riley & Son
Crawfordsville
Mildred PF
Admx
Rock Road
Kalona
Oscar Hughes
Joe McGraw
Town News Snapshot of Local Visit and Community Notes
Mr Wikoff introduces two year old draft fillies purchased for future earnings. D E Wells touts a fine gray team raised west of Washington. Mr and Mrs A B Carr enjoy Evening Journal and a thriving poultry flock. E S Rudolph busy at his garage. some will return Wednesday morning. Bill Stockman describes being in many places with Clarence Grosscup visiting Oskaloosa or Ottumwa. Dave McNeese seeks a car with extra fuel found in Ottumwa. J H Baird of Richland aided local survival. Town post office praised. residents would choose all if asked. Leroy Jugenheimer made a strong impression Tuesday. Donald Shull now resides in Fairfield. thanks extended to his mother. Richland resident noted as a daily reader. gratitude expressed.
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E. S. Rudolph
Bill Stockman
Bill
Clarence Grosscup
Oskaloosa
Ottumwa
Dave McNeese
Brighton
Leroy Jugenheimer
Roy
Local resident Malcolm Montgomery at Ainsworth R.2
Malcolm Montgomery of Ainsworth R2 was trading here on Tuesday. His home sits along the old white way near the Wooley Grove area, once known by that name.
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Malcolm Montgomery
Ainsworth R. 2
Old White Way
Wooley Grove
Senators Beatty and Dewey Meet in Washington Visit
Senator Frank Beatty of Siglourney called on Senator Clair Dewey of Washington on Tuesday. The meeting was described as appreciated by the participants.
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Frank Beatty
Siglourney
Clair Dewey
Washington
Wittmer Family Social News From Sigourney and Nearby
Community notes list visits and gatherings among Wittmer, Zieglowsky, Halverson, and related families in Sigourney and nearby towns. Mentions include Virgil Wittmer as Sigourney Food Market manager and multiple Sunday and New Year visits across local households.
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Virgil Wittmer
Sigourney
Lewis Hering
Havre
Sam Wittmer
Edith Heverson
Raymond Witting
Margaret Ehrig
Virgil
Martin Westen
Carl Zieglowsky
Hedrick
Frank Moore
Haskins
Martha Zieglowsky
Gladys
Mildred Gardner
Vernon Witting
Washington
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Flying Dust Helps Protect Small Fields In Wisconsin Trials
In a Wisconsin field test two corn varieties were compared. The hybrid produced 77 good ears from 28 hills while the regular corn yielded 45 ears with 11 nubbins, showing the hybrid’s superiority. Airplane dusting speeds application and whirls dust onto undersides of leaves. Michigan State College devised a cider filtering rig using enzyme, infusorial earth, and a muslin tube to refine 100 gallons.
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Wisconsin
Michigan State College
Markets Chicago hog and cattle prices drift higher
Chicago hog prices rise by 10 to 15 cents with bids steady for 250 pound plus butchers. Early top hogs at 8.45, 150 to 200 pounds 8.25 to 8.45, 210 to 240 pounds 8.05 to 8.40, 250 to 300 pounds 7.50 to 8.10. Cattle and calves listed steady with beef steers 9.00 to 13.00, vealers 5.50 to 12.00, cows 4.75 to 7.50, calves 5.50 to 12.00, sheep 8.25 to 9.00 for lambs.
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Chicago
Chicago Produce Market Reports Mixed Eggs Butter Poultry
Chicago market notes show steady runs in eggs butter and poultry. Eggs receipts 5163 cases with various quality grades. butter receipts 5060 with specials extras and firsts contrasted. poultry steady with ranges for broilers ducks geese turkeys and roosters.
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Chicago
Juan
Grain Table Chicago Open High Low Close Wheat Corn Rye
Grain table from Chicago shows May and July contracts for wheat corn and rye with bid ask and settlement figures. May wheat around 95 93%. corn near 62% with variations across months. rye around 74% to 70% with minor shifts.
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Chicago
Chicago Grain Prices Mixed Across Corn and Yellow Grades
Chicago market notes show varied grading with No. 3 mixed at 60 to 61 percent and No. 3 yellow at 60 to 62 percent. No. 4 mixed 58 to 59 percent and No. 4 yellow 58 to 60 percent, No. 5 yellow 57 to 58 percent, No. 4 white 59 to 60 percent, No. 6 white 57 percent, and sample grade 56 to 56 percent. Estimated earliest prices listed as 154.
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Chicago
Cedar River Fish Drive Feeds 150 Men in Charles City
About 150 men under Game Warden Jack Mier speared roughly 3,000 fish from the Cedar River. A large crowd lined the river bank as the catch fed half the town with dinner ready.
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Charles City
Charles Civ
Jack Mier
Cedar River
Capitol Employes To Attend Banquet
Seventy five state house employes have bought and paid for twenty five dollar seats at the state Jackson day banquet. It was announced.
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Capitol
Pes Moines
State House
State safety council offers free safety study materials to public schools
Des Moines authorities report the Iowa State safety council has completed arrangements to supply safety study materials at no charge to all public schools that apply for them.
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Des Moines
Iowa State Safety Council
Local Market Slated to Open at Noon Today
Auction notices call for 60 head cattle, 20 choice bred ewes, 50 feeding lambs, various pigs and horses, plus milk cows. Vendors urged to bring veal calves, 4000 feet of native timber, hedge posts and anchors. Last week’s sale was strong and this week is expected better. Furniture and stores accepted. Market starts at 12 o'clock.
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