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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1936
Page
7
Friday's cattle and sheep action steady to mixed with stronger spots on heavy cattle and lighter lights. Estimated receipts tomorrow 23 000 cattle 15 000 calves 2 000 beef steers and yearlings plus 8 000 sheep with lambs at 10 00 to 10 15 and yearlings 7 00 to 9 50.
D. F. Macon reports price ranges for livestock feeds and an estimated 11 000 receipts expected Tuesday. Fred Walker had tonsils removed. Mrs. Marietta Workman returned to Iowa City after visiting J. A. Marsh. Mrs. Oral Rath and daughter Connie Jean visited from Columbus Junction. Mrs. W. W. Moore remains ill and enjoys a new radio. Leslie Lord family returned to Madeira Minnesota after visiting J. M. Lord. The Glad Hand Missionary society met at the church. Emma Walker led a program on Toward Christian America with topics Evangelism and the animating force in home missions.
Cash corn values in Chicago show No 4 yellow and No 5 yellow bids ranging from 53 to 58 cents. No. 4 yellow mixed 56 to 57 cents with No 4 yellow 58 and 56 to 58 for standard yellow. Receipts total 192 cars.
Miss Jessie Dryden of Ainsworth has returned to her Chicago school after spending Christmas vacation with her parents and grandparents in Ainsworth. The report notes her return to studies following the holiday visit.
The report presents a grain price range table from Chicago with futures quotes for Corn Wheat Oats Rye and other grains. It lists May July and September figures with open high low and close values, showing minor percent variations and broad market activity.
Classified items note rent for 80 or 120 acre farm and seek details via Journal 2838. Community notices describe Bethlehem missions, prayer circle leadership, and a United Presbyterian Night Church gathering with about thirty five attendees and a supper. Friendship class pot luck at Clarence Richards home ends with voting for Mae Carson as president and Hage Butterworth as secretary.
The first crossing of the English Channel used a balloon airship piloted by Blanchard and Jeffries. The craft resembled a rowing boat suspended from a round balloon with a sail at one end and oars at the sides.
Denmark and other northern nations offer nearly a hundred tight sights where golf can be played in summer while much of Europe sleeps. The text highlights seasonal golf accessibility in northern regions.
Santiago an Inland City Santiago is an inland city ranking second only to Rio de Janeiro for spectacular beauty. Santa Lucia hill rising from the heart of the city offers views of doves and spires across the skyline.
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