Community Notes and Local Family News in Wayland
Christmas charity reports and plans for the Ira Miller sale lunch stand on Jan 10. Births include James Edward Henss born Jan 3 and Jane, daughter of Supt. J Wesley Pritchard, born Jan 4. Don Alliman appointed hospital superintendent in Mt. Pleasant. Ed Alliman of West Point critically ill. local nursing and hospital ties highlighted.
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Ira Miller Sale
James Edward
J. Lawrence Henss
J. Wesley Pritchard
Jane
Henry County Hospital
Joe H. Wittmer
East Wayland
Jesse Cundy
John
Cedar Falls
Gil” Schantz
Allimans
Donald Alliman
Mt. Pleasant
Alliman
Henry County Memorial Hospital
Dorothy Maneffee
Muscatine
Don
St. Louis
Navy
Wayland High
Peter Alliman
Wayland
J. Wesley Pritehard
Des Moines
P. R. Alliman
Wayland Couple Plans New Home and Local Social News
Wayland Mr and Mrs Frank Magdefrau purchased Mrs Barbara Widmer’s residence and will live there after March first while building a new home. The 1939 Wayland High class reunion on Dec 27 featured Everette Davison organizing efforts with Delbert and Dean McGuire and Mrs Gilbert Alliman coordinating gatherings. Farmers Mutual Telephone Co reelected Ike Neff Lester Neff and Noah Widmer to new terms. Mary Everts hosted local Chapter 1 of TT T on Jan 7 with a Jan 11 community update noted.
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Ezra Wittmer
Wayland
Frank Magdefrau
Barbara Widmer
Wayland High School
Everette Davison
Delbert
Dean McGuire
Gilbert Alliman
J. C. Ellis
Farmers Mutual Telephone Co
Ike Neff
Lester Neff
Noah Widmer
Mary Everts
Colorless leather cleaner uses polymerization agent to lift stains
A colorless leather cleaning fluid without wax or petroleum derivatives claims to remove stains and restore original color. The product works with a polymerization agent that bonds with dirt to lift it from the leather surface.
Friday Whittaker sale barn hosts weekly community sale
Community sale every Friday at Whittaker sale barn and livestock sales each Wednesday at Midway Sales Company in Columbus Junction Iowa. Numerous public auctions listed with dates from January 17 to January 30 near Keota Washington West Chester Wellman Bonaparte Keosauqua and other nearby towns. Start times range from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm with multiple consignors including Floyd Hall John Hughes George Miller Ernest Arnold Lester Leeper Tom Stirling Sam Weaver Donald Smith Elvin H Luers.
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Whittaker
Midway Sales Company
Columbus Junction
Iowa
Winfield
Springchurch
Floyd Hall
John & Hughes
Bonaparte
Keosauqua
Larry Pickard
Roy E. Pickard
Keota
George Miller
West Chester
Chambers
Washington
Ernest Arnold
Wellman
Gyaye
Lester Leeper
Tom Stirling
Sam Weaver
Donald Smith
Elvin H. Luers
Chicago Livestock Markets Open With Mixed Movements
Chicago markets report hogs slow with early gains, sows up to 25 cents, 180 to 270 pounds at 23.00 to 25.50, cattle weaker with top steer prices around 21.00, cows and bulls mostly steady to lower, calves and weaners mixed. Sheep show fat lambs steady with most at 8.00 and down. slaughter stock largely unchanged.
Chicago Produce Prices and Totals Update
Chicago producers report unsettled poultry and meat figures with 14 498 cases and extras 143. Hens and turkeys listed with price ranges, current receipts and dirties noted across standards and grades.
Chicago Grain Table January 16 Report
Chicago grain table shows wheat, corn and oats quotes for March May and July futures. Prices fluctuate with Wheat around 208 to 209, Corn near 132 to 138 and Oats around 75 to 76 in various contracts.
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Mar
Chicago Cash Grain Market Report Scan
Cash grain prices in Chicago show declines and varied bids. Wheat futures mix lower with red, hard and average offers around 229 to 290 cents. Corn down about 1 cent with multiple yellow and white grade bids in the 100 to 135 cent range. Oats ease with mixed heavy and white lots in the mid to upper 80s. Soybeans quoted 320 to 327 cents for yellow beans.
Moisture Extends Freshness of Stored Vegetables
Moisture helps storage of vegetables as nearly saturated air preserves quality. Confining moist air in paperboard cartons or covered boxes yields better condition than loose piles in dry air.
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Evening Journal
C. L. Jennings
New London
Whittaker & Barnes
Kiene Bros
American Pearl Button Company
Nelson Well Co
Fairfield
Larry Morrison
C. B. Care Journal
Martin Miller
Batavia
Chas. L. Wells
Crawfordsville
Foster Radio Service
North Iowa Ave
Chester
E. L. Rouse
Charles Wilson
Theodore B. Batley
North Marion Ave
Morrison & Morrison
Edmund D. Morrison
Edmund D. Morrison, Jr
Over Benteco Food Store
W. Livingston
West Main St
Court House
George F. Morrison
J. C. Penney Co
Paul V. Shearer
East Main St
Sherman’s Funeral Home
Optometrists
Lemmon
John W. Lemmon
East Side Square
J. G. Widmer, M D
the Evening Journal
Reid Boyd
Eod
R. W. Hyde
Classifieds
Norcal
Pullorum Clean
Corn Belt Turkey Farms
Smart Implement Co
Montgomery Wards
Spurgeon’s
R. Morris
N. Clay St. Ottumwa
Gather Studio
Coe’s Cafe
Vess
Winga
Avon Products, Inc
Ruth Mullanix
Washington Ave
Cedar Rapids
Goodrich & Goodyear
Washington Oil Company
Eclipse Lumber Company
Call
Cloyce Snider
South 7Th
South 4Th Avenue
Geo. J. Breitenbach
Willis Richards
Goodyear
Wards
Montgomery Ward
Letz
Ernie C. Temple
Brook
Washington County
Washington Concrete Company
Wallbridge
King David
Stayman
Howard Ballou Orchard
Gamble
Bell & G« Vock Firestone
Humm
ATER
Pioneer Drugs Store
J. M. Finney
Hampshire
Marion L. Timmins
Whitlow’s
DU Pont Duco
Eclipse Lumber Copany
Boys Stock Pony
Robert Stephens
Studebaker
Brown's
Por
H. H
Dale Diers
Brighton
Gamble’s
Ogitt
T. G
Farmall
Delbert Daniel
FORD
Vera Stockman
Dillon, Sharpe & Co
Richland
Reed Moore
Ernest Krantz
Charles Plecker
Kenneth Propst
West Chest
Morning Sun
Matt McElhinney
Paul Campbell
Ainsworth
Lloyd Hayman
Qsote
Adtaker
Myrl & Orville Cities Service
Wayne Marston
Farrell
Corn Belt Information and Credit Bureau
P. O
Washington Motor Co
Reister’s
Reister Bros
Ralph Orr
Peter Shuttler
Ed Richards
Clyde Kelley
Flynn Bros
Porter Elevator
Neal Roth
By Ken Reynolds
Magdefraus
Mrs
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Journal
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Vamair
George J. Breitenbach
Wayne Simerman
Russell Packing Co
Chicago Yard
S. New
Ramseyer's
Ramseyer’s Hatchery
E. Wash
Chicago Cash Grain
Geerlings
Fred W. Bell
South 4Th Phone
Dillon Schantz
Swifts
Rordwell’s Feed
Washington, Iowa
Eel
Wo Wats Ksee
Reister Produce
John Patterson & Farmers Implement CO
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