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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1924

Page

2

Riverside Bank Elects Officers in First Annual Stockholders Meeting

The first annual meeting of the new First State Bank in Riverside elected Wm. Tener as president and R. A. Knittel and Jos. W. Kiefer as vice presidents. Directors named were J. M. Soukup, Joe Stransky, Jos. Bailey, C. S. Cummings, Albert Hahn and Frank Havel. retiring directors were Richard Heitzman, Anthony Yeery, Jos. Heitzman and M. W. Truxan.

Jos. Heitzman M. W. Truxan Wm. Griffin Cinch Club Jos, Heitigman Matilda Wieland E. E. Blythe Riverside American Legion E. D. Huntley Henry Manasmith Roy G. Miller Norval C. Flynn Linus J. Yeg“wy Gerald Welte Ed Kupka Merle Steele Ed Mueller John Conlon Ed Bushek

Daily Market Report Hogs and Cattle Prices In Chicago

Hogs receipts 000 mostly 10 to 16 lower with top 7.40 for 240 to 300 pounds. Cattle receipts 33,000 slow market with steers and heifers down 10 to 40 cents. cows 4.50 to 6.50. Sheep receipts 25,000 fat lambs 15 to 25 lower, ewes steady. Wheat futures rise with May around 1.09 and July 1.07 while corn hits new highs then recedes. Provisions ease with hogs.

Chicago Liverpool United States Illinois Iowa

Omaha Market Report Hogs Cattle and Sheep Sluggish

Omaha market news shows Receipts 20 000 hogs 13 000 cattle 15 000 sheep with slow sales. Hog prices range 6 40 to 6 95 with top 6 95. cattle mostly steady to lower 8 00 to 10 or 9 60 for yearlings. vealers and feeders steady. sheep steady to 25 higher with fat lambs and light ewes noted.

Omaha Nebr

St Paul Livestock Market Receipts and early trading

Cattle receipts 4 500 with open slow trade and weak general tone. Hogs 23 000 mostly 15 to 20 lower with desirable butchers up to 6 75 per cwt. Sheep receipts 5 500 opening sales weak to 25 lower with western lambs around 13.00 or better and ewes 7 00 to 7 75 per cwt.

South ST. Paul Minn

Kansas City Livestock Market Reports Slump Across Cattle Hogs

Kansas City market notes show cattle receipts 17 000 with demand softening. Beef steers uneven and down to 25 cents. best handyweights around 9 50. Hogs receipts 18 000 with prices 6 90 to 7 15 and most sales lower by 10 to 15 cents. Sheep receipts 6 000 with lambs mentioned.

Kansas City Texas

Follower of Abrams Faces Trial in Jonesboro Ark

Dr. Mary Lecoque, a follower of Albert Abrams, goes on trial in U S district court in Jonesboro Ark. for using the mails to defraud. The case centers on diagnosing disease from blood samples and offering a cure. Witnesses from across the United States attend, including Abrams expected to testify.

Abrams Jonesboro, Ark Associated Press Jonesboro Ark United States United States District Court Mary Lecoque Lecoque Albert Abrams San Francisco Henry Sampson Iowa

Boatman and Holiday Maker Converse in Narrow Water Encounter

A brief dialogue fragment shows a boatman recalling a moment in which he and a shark faced each other in the water. A holiday maker reacts with shock and comments on the dread of the scene.

Boatman

Ladies' Special Union Meeting in New Haven

The Ladies' Special Union met at Mrs Roscoe Roberts home in New Haven on Tuesday afternoon January 8 with fourteen members and five visitors. Members socialized and did fancy work while a luncheon of chicken sandwiches peach pie a la mode and coffee was served. The next meeting will be hosted by Mrs Clint Robertson on Tuesday afternoon January 22.

New Haven Ladies’ Special Union Roscoe Roberts Clint Robertson

Public sale notices list in Crawfordsville and surrounding areas

A long list of sale dates and locations for farms and real estate across Crawfordsville Keota Washington Ainsworth and nearby towns. Items include closing out sales public sales stock sales and combination sales scheduled January through February with individual sellers named.

J. E. Myall Washington Lambert and Sigafoose Chas, Bohac Ainsworth John Anderson C. R. Richards

Local notes from Crawfordsville and area events

Crawfordsville residents host social hour with gift exchange and poetry writing. High school basketball team travels to Mediapolis for a 16 to 12 loss, their first defeat of the year. Glen Owens leaves school for a farm. the sophomore class honors him with a party and classmates invite guests with ice cream and cake.

Crawfordsville D. F. Huston Burlington J. H. Huston W. G. Huston Washington Fred Shaffer John Holmes Bushnell Ollie Anwyl Sadie McCleary Supt. Ross Prewitt Mediapolis Glen Owens Packer Miss Blake

Woodman of the World installs new officers in Brighton

The Woodman of the World in Brighton held a meeting Monday night to install new officers. Named were past council commander Ira Nordyke and council commander Co. EB Lambert with advisor Ken Bruce Fox as banker Floyd Arnold escort Ed Weidner and others. Bruce Fox is in Oskaloosa this week for work. Mrs. Baxter Ingham has been visiting.

Brighton Woodman of the World Ira Nordyke Co. EB. Lambert Ken Bruce Fox Floyd Arnold Ed Weidner A. E. Fisher C. D. Cain Earl Hopkins C. E. Lambert Oskaloosa Baxter Ingham

Public Sale of John Black Property in Washington County Iowa

Writ of Special Execution directs sale of lands and chattels of John 5 Black in Washington County. The 1924 sale in front of the Washington Court House runs January 24 from 9 am to 4 pm with the bid at 2 pm, cash terms. Property includes portions of section 15 township 74 north range 7 west with specific parcel descriptions. Sold at suit of Earl R. Biggs Trustee, Sheriff Charles M. Denison announces.

District Court Washington County Iowa John 5. Black Earl R. Biggs

Market report shows steady to strong livestock prices

The market ran generally steady to strong with top cattle at 13.35 and most fed lots 13.00 to 13.25. Sheep stayed steady with small lot sheep. ewes traded near 8.00 and wethers around 9.00.

Sioux City Livestock Market Report Figures

Sioux City cattle receipts reach 4000 with a slow market and widespread price drops. Hogs total 13000 with values 15 to 25 lower and tops near 6.95. Sheep listings show 1500 head steady amid mixed regional demand.

Estimated Livestock Totals for Tomorrow

The listing shows 65 000 hoes, 15 000 cattle and 18 000 sheep estimated for the next day.

Masonic lodge officers installed in Washington district

Brighton Rebekah Lodge No 26 and Green Mountain Lodge No 206 I O O F held a joint installation led by District Deputy President Mrs Kate Ingham and District Deputy Grant Master W F Murdock. Officers named include Noble Grand L A Guy and numerous I O O F and Rebekah officers, with staff from Washington.

Grand Geo. Vanerus Rebekah Hattie Jones E. B. Bennett Grace Kessel O. M. Farrier Ida Irwin J. W. Jones Bennett Jake Koch Dora Atkins N. G Lottie Davigan A. C. Polis

Nordyke farm plans season and retire plan

Nordyke farm for next season. We understand Mr. Nordyke is planning a retire from the farm. Twin daughters were born to Mr. and Mrs. John Baumgartner south of own Wednesday. Rev. and Mrs. James Reeser are here from Des Moines for a visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Frazer. Rev. Reeser will fill the Flora Ill Christian church pulpit Sunday. Mrs. Reeser ill with mild measles since arrival. Mr. Mitchell of Galesburg visiting his sister Mrs. Chas Trulock. they will visit Cedar Rapids at the Ben order home Saturday. Marjorie Fuller entertained Camp Fire girls and guardians.

Clara Wallace Agnes Samuelson State Teachers College Cedar Falls Brighton High School Des Moines Dale Bidwell Evelyn Irene Chicago Harry Bidwell Washington Nordyke John Baumgartner James Reeser I. H. Frazer Reeser Flora Ill Christian Church Mitchell Galesburg Chas. Trulock Mr. Trulock Cedar Rapids Ben “Order Marjorie Fuller

Birthday Party for Miss Marshall and Waldhuizen

The Misses Marshall and Waldhuizen celebrated her 14th birthday Thursday evening with eighteen guests. Pineapple delight and angel food cake were served.

Marshall Waldhuizen

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