Markets Brief from Chicago Livestock Market
Hogs 19 000 head including 17 000 direct steady to 10e lower than Friday's average. Top 3.50 with year-ago 3.60. 160 to 300 lb pigs 3.25 to 3.45. Sows 2.10 to 2.80. Shippers took 1 500. Cattle 400 calves 200. yearlings and light steers 25 to 40c higher. heavy cows 25c higher. yearlings 6.25, highest since last August. Bulls 25c off. Hogs and cattle compare to week ago practically steady. Sheep 3 000. week 3 600 direct. fat lambs 50 to 75c higher. week top 8.90.
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Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Chicago Produce: Eggs Butter Poultry Markets Mixed
Chicago reports mixed produce trading with eggs at a easy market and steady poultry. Egg receipts total 6470 cases with various quality grades. butter supplies at 6707 pounds with multiple grade figures. poultry weekly receipts at 22 trucks and price ranges for springers broilers and turkeys. potatoes on track with arrivals and shipments.
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Chicago
Chicago grain prices listed for January 20
Cash corn prices in Chicago show No 2 mixed at 50.5 to 50. No 3 mixed at 49. No 4 mixed at 49. No 2 yellow 50 to 51. No 3 yellow 49 to 50. No 4 yellow 48 to 49. No 5 yellow 48 to 54. No 2 white 51. No 2 white old 52. No 3 white 58. No 4 white 49.
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Chicago
Oakland District Back In Session After Holidays
Oakland District notes Mrs Myrtle Anderson teacher announces school resumes after Christmas holidays. Readers recall playtime joy and return to classes at Washington County Hospital on December 21.
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Myrtle Anderson
Noow
Washington County Hospital
Brighton Masons install officers and confer knights
Brighton report from January notes Naaman Lodge A F and A M installs officers led by W M H C Kyle and J W Jamison, and confers the rank of Knight on Joe Christy and Geo Statler. New O E S officers listed with spouses and titles, including Mrs Vera Horton and Miss Lucy Freak among others.
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Brighton
K. Ps
Joe Christy
Geo. Statler
Naaman Lodge
A. F
A. M
W. M
H. C. Kyle
I. F. Kraemer
J. W
J. B. Painter
Sec
W. W. Jamison
Treas
V. V. Koch
O. Pf. Lamansky
J. D
K. M. Elmore
L. E. White
J. F Frain
Tyler
J. W. Jones
O. E
Vera Horton
W. P. W. W. Jamison
Lyda White
A. P
Sec’g
Lucy Freak
Elizabeth Lamansky
Cora Pringle
Marshall
Winnie Robison
Conductress
Gladys Kyle
Asso
Mildred Morgan
Adah
Gladys Peters
Ruth
Leona Whisler
Community Notes From Local Club Meetings And Visits
Tuesday evening Chap. A. Q FP BE O met with Miss Edith Weldin to study Art Appreciation. Members listed include Ada Tracy Martha and Edith Weldin. Socials featured visits by Marguerite West and Marjorie Haskins with family, a barber shop room setup, and news of illnesses recoveries. The Pleasant Valley Farm Bureau met with 24 members and a guest, quilting activity described, next meeting planned with Edna Crile. Also mention of a bridge club gathering and several visits between families and friends around Central City Fairfield and Burlington.
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Ther
Ada Tracy
Martha
Jeanette Horton
Electa
Ethel Townsley
Oral Koch
Sentinel
Dell Kyle
Beatrice Tracy
BE. O
Edith Weldin
Lottie Davison
Jane Seymour
King Lear
Edwin Abbey
Marguerite West
Davenport
W. A. Coffman
Laten Schooley
Dillon
Iowa
Gwendolyn
A. B. Clark
Mary Maxine
Sharon Center
Marjorie Haskins
Raymond Hill
Fairfield
Monte Beauchamp
I. F. Kraemer
Washington Hospital
Doyle Paul
Pleasant Valley Farm Bureau Club
Edna Crile
Dorothy Bereiter
Burlington
L. L. Woodruff
J. W. Owen
Leland Horton
Married People's Bridge Club
Herbert Campbell
Willis Horton
M. L. McCreedy
B. L. Coffin
W. V. Koch
Edgar Wise
Mable Robison
Washington Coming Back First Slogan At The Homestead Farm
An unsigned Homestead Farm note from Jan 15 presents a hopeful slogan Washington coming back first. The writer praises Washington’s people as intelligent and admirable, hinting at someone away traveling or resting at health waters and suggesting the motto implies an imminent return with confidence.
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Washington
Washington will not come back while farm prices persist
The author argues Washington cannot return while farm and labor conditions remain dire. With mortgaged farms, unemployment, high living costs, and scarce cash from sales, farmers and workers face poverty and despair. A powerful eastern or western movement must free them and revive demand before any revival occurs.
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Ington
Washington
Keota
Brighton
Wayland
Crawfordsville
Ainsworth
Haskins
Riverside
Wellman
Riverside St Marys edged by St Mattins 21 to 17
Riverside St Marys lost to St Mattins 21 to 17 on the Jefferson school floor in Muscatine. Riverside players listed include Cleo Kron Edward Mannion Melvin Swift Paul Seherrer Mark Libenguth and Samuel Green. Postmaster Iva Metreedy announces a Monday January 22 start for morning mail delivery to Riverside arriving about 5 30 a m from Iowa City to Washington. Dorothy Kbitsimmons celebrated birthday with friends and family at the Danutremont home following an operation. Guests included Roy and Barbara Miller William and Shirley Cress J P Quinn daughters Mary Jane and Maljorie Nora Kuebel. Dickie Cress marked his sixth birthday with a party attended by Lynn and Hal Cress Shirley Sun Cress Patricia McCreedy Gladys Marner Hubert Myles Doud and Jackie Pree.
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Riverside
Yan
St. Marys
Muscatine
St. Mattins
Jefferson
Cleo Kron
Edward Mannion
Melvin Swift
Paul Seherrer
Mark Libenguth
Samuel Green
Iva Metreedy
Star Route
Iowa City
Washington
Chicago
Dorothy Kbitzsimmons
V. Danutremont
Roy G. Miller
Barbara Ann
William H. Cress
Shirley Ann
J. P. Quinn
Mary Jane
Maljorie
Nora Kuebel
Dickie Cress
Gerald Crease
Lynne
Hal Cress
Shirley Sun Cress
Patricia McCreedy
Gladys Marner
Hubert Myles Doud
Jackie Pree
Massive body and tiny brain of giant dinosaur
A prehistoric giant weighed up to four tons while its brain remained under a pound. The contrast highlights extreme body mass with a surprisingly small brain.
Universal Fatherhood Thought by Winifred Rhoades
The passage reflects on a universal fatherhood concept at the heart of all things attributed to Winifred Rhoades, presenting a philosophical meditation on the divine and the nature of existence. It frames a central guiding idea as foundational to understanding life.
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Winifred Rhoades
News NOTES Of Our Neighboring Communities
Notes from nearby towns summarize local happenings and brief items of interest, including community events, school news, and small civic updates drawn from regional correspondence.
Motor collision injures traveling salesman Rohde near Newton
Rohde a traveling salesman for a St. Louis clothing house was injured when his car collided with a car stopped by a farmer three miles west of Newton while heading toward Des Moines. He suffered a badly wrenched back and neck and was taken home after initial treatment at Skiff General Hospital. His riding companion was uninjured.
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R. Rohde
Walnut Court Epartments
Newton
Des Moines
Rohde
Skifg Hospital
Joe du Mond
Cutler Street
St. Louis
Neighbors in West Chester and Brighton share updates
The town notes present tidbits on local residents. Lindenmeyer and Griggs attend to business while Coffey and Forinash crews stay active. Ainsworth figures Frank Kallous and Edith Richards are mentioned along with Waggoner’s closing-out sale near Brighton at noon on Tuesday.
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Lrighton
Savage Farm
West Chester
Lindenmeyer
Griggs
Coffey
D. H. Forinash
J. C. Forinash
Raymggudville
Missouri
Ladies Aid Society Plans Bake Sale and Colonial Supper
Ainsworth January meeting of the United Presbyterian Church Ladies' Aid Society was led by vice president Mae McCreedy with thirteen in attendance. Plans included a bake sale at New Co. store Saturday and a colonial supper in February, with committees named for program kitchen dining and entertainment. A traveling basket fundraiser was announced.
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Ainsworth
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
United Presbyterian Church
Bert Booth
Mae McCreedy
New Co
Marie Colthurst
Ted Beal
Etta Marsh
Sharpe
Mabel Mac Gordon
Minta Smylie
Ruth Norris
Alma Walker
E. E. Sands
Iowa City
Eva Miller
Woman's Home Missionary Society
M. EB
E. Shook
Alice Stephens
Margaret Mahin
Lavangn Miller
Florence Marr
Mary O'Conner
Local social notes and illnesses from Ainsworth area
The Ladies Aid supper at the Methodist church raised about $15 for the treasury. S. T. Wheeler suffered a sudden appendicitis attack but is improving. John Stewart and family hosted elder ladies and Jennie Carson, recovering from pneumonia, for a day with a turkey dinner and quilting. A truck ride delivered 12 ladies to the Stewart home. Attendees included Ella Rowan, Mae Spessard, Ida Patterson, and others. Mrs. Myra Kurtz in Minneapolis reports her mother Margaret Nichols near death at 97 after a hip fracture. she has lived in Minneapolis since leaving her home town.
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Lilly Townsend
Ladies Aid Society
The
Methodist Church
S. T. Wheeler
John Stewart
Washington
Ainsworth
Jennie Carson
Mrs. Carson
William Simpkins
Stewart Home
Ella Rowan
Mae Spessard
Ida Patterson
Wm. Simpkins
Mellie Parrow
Florence Stearns
Rove Fitzgerald
Margaret Gealins
Howard Stewart
Emma Hazen
Lottie Moore
Myra Kurtz
Minneapolis
Maragret Nichols
Nichols
First U of W Graduates Women in 1965
Six women became the University of Wisconsin's first female graduates in spring 1965, completing their bachelor degree work.
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U. of W
University of Wisconsin
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Redlinger
Curtis Snyder
Evening Journal
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W. M. Sutherland
Charlie Dickinson
Charlie
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Frank Kallous
Frank
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Godfrey Juzeler
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Tom Sterling
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Red
Frank McKune
Stewart
White Way
Europe
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Bi. Journal
Literary Digest
Down City
Washington County Naional Farm Loan Loan
Federal Land Bank Loans
Sidney Moore
Secu
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Herman’ Suneral
Hattie Pratt
Op Cade Bode 2
Cnet
Grau
Carlos Heine
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