Midway and Community Sales Schedule Across Local Area
Weekly sales listings from Midway Sale Co Columbus Junction and Community Sale held each Friday at City Feed Yard. Public auctions include Jan 28 near West Chester, Jan 31 near Oldson, Jan 30 near Washington, Feb 6 Melo Kallous near Washing ton on Hwy 92, Feb 10 hog sale of Purebred Hampshire sows near Kinross, Feb 11 Web 7 near Brighton, and Feb 18 near Sigourney. Starts 10:00 A M.
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Midway Sale Co
Columbus Junction
City
T. A. West
Westchester School
Tony Johnson
John M. Boshart
Oldson
N. E
Washington
Tom Swift
Melo Kallous
Highway 92
Hampshire
Elmus R. Brenneman
Kinross
Wellman
O. W. Long
Brighton
Robert J. Shaw
Sigourney
Chicago produce and railroad notices carry steady markets and schedules
Market reports show eggs and poultry steady with varied receipts and grades in Chicago. Rail and bus timetables list regular and limited trains, branch lines, and westbound buses from Washington with notes on ticket purchases and local depots.
Market summary Chicago live stock figures January report
Chicago markets report cattle hogs and sheep activity with price ranges. Hogs 20,000 head with top 6.35 and mostly 8.10 to 8.38 per hundredweight. cattle 11,000 with calves 800 and mixed bidding, and sheep 7,000 with fat lambs steady to higher bids for some lots. Estimated tomorrow receipts show cattle 7,000, hogs 18,000, sheep 6,000.
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Chicago
Western Labs
Plow Woman Held in Slaying of Portsmouth Man
Police hold Mrs. Goldie Pauley after the shotgun death of Lee Pauley 42 on a farm near Portsmouth Ohio. Mrs Pauley says she acted in self defense claiming he threatened her life and forced her and daughter Ollie 14 to pull a plow through clay on the isolated farm. Ollie says she knew her father would kill him.
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Portsmouth
Goldie Pauley
Pioneer Loras Sought for Sainthood in America
Dubuque sources report a movement to canonize pioneer settler bishop Mathias Loras, first bishop of Dubuque, as part of a new sanctity effort. The book Sanctity in America by Apostolic Delegate Ci vognani highlights Loras among about 15 American Catholic pioneers, noting he is the only Lowan listed.
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Dubuque
Iowa
Chancery
America
Amlete Giovanni Civognani
United States
Mathias Loras
Dubuarre
Loras
Patrolmen Arrest Liquor Runner Suspect
Mount Ayr report states two state highway patrolmen arrested J. D. Clifford of Alton New Jersey after recovering 1100 pints of whisky in his car. Clifford held in Ringgold county jail on a charge of illegal transportation of liquor. Sheriff Homer Todd said Clifford likely aimed to move liquor from Alton to Kansas, possibly Hutchinson. Patrolmen James Machholz and Joe Dixon stopped the vehicle when the suspension sagged, finding Illinois Kansas and Mississippi plates inside.
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Mount Ayr
J. d. Clifford
Alton
Ringgold
Homer Todd
Clifford
Kansas
Hutchinson
James Machholz
Joe Dixon
Illinois
Mississippi
Chicago Grain Table Overview From May To September
Chicago grain table lists Wheat Corn and Oats with May July and Sep quotations. Open high low and close values shown for May July and Sep futures across Wheat Corn and Soy Beans, with irregular symbols and OCR artifacts.
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Chicago
Chicago Sash Corn Oats and Soybeans Classifieds Note
Summary of corn prices for MACHARNAIN and CHICAGO SASH with yellow and white color codes, 64 percent, 63 to 65 percent, oats showing 39 to 39 percent, soybeans at 1.01 for 2 yellow. Read the Classifieds.
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Chicago
Macharnain
Nero notes debunk myths of Rome’s emperor
The text argues Nero did not order his mother's death nor play music as Rome burned. It says the fiddle and the song cited are anachronisms and that Tacitus and Petronius Arbiter, sources of the myths, disliked or opposed Nero.
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Nero
Rome
Troy
Tacitus
Petronius Arbiter
Winston Churchill At An Anti-Aircraft Demonstration
Winston Churchill, Britain's prime minister, stands with a cigar as he surveys an anti-aircraft display in England during wartime preparations.
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Briilain
Winston Churchill
England
Credit Group At Mt. Pleasant Has A Good 1940 Report
Farmers and stockmen across Henry Washington Jefferson Van Buren Louisa Pes Moines and Lee counties are described as good payers in reports from the Mount Pleasant Production Credit association annual meeting. The cooperative has loaned over 10 million dollars since its founding seven years ago with no losses.
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MT. Pleasant
Iowa
Henry
Washington
Jefferson
van Buren
Louisa
Pes Moines
Lee Counties
Mount Pleasant
First Mortgage Loan on 182 Acres in Washington County
The notice announces a first mortgage loan of 8000 dollars on 182 acres in Washington County maturing March 1 1945. L E Dunlap trustee invites inquiries at Washington Federal Savings and Loan Association office for further particulars.
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Washington County
L. E. Dunlap
Washington Federal Savings & Loan Association
Annual meeting boosts farm credit group in Iowa
About 150 livestock operators attended the annual meeting where last year’s business was reviewed, entertainment provided, and a dinner held. Walter Moehn and Kent Crabtree were re elected to three and unexpired terms on the board alongside Arthur Peterson O W Schmitter and J Ralph Wilson. Secretary Treasurer R A Steffensmeyer reported growth from 76 members and 40000 loaned in 1934 to 188 members and 490000 loaned in 1940 with earnings over 19000 providing safety for capital stock. D Wayne McCallum of the Farm Credit administration lauded progress and forecast ample credit this year for sound farm enterprises.
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Walter Moehn
Kent Crabtree
Carl Bentzinger
Arthur Peterson
Mt. Pleasant
O. W. Schmitter
Rubio
J. Ralph Wilson
Morning Sun
Towa
R. A. Steffensmeyer
D. Wayne McCallum
Farm Credit Administration of
Omaha
Founder Byron B Johnson and the American Baseball League
Byron B. Johnson, noted founder of the American Baseball League, established a new professional league shaping early baseball history. His leadership and vision helped organize teams, competitions, and across the sport.
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Byron B. Johnson
American Baseball League
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