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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1935
Page
5
Preliminary 1934 net revenue from agriculture is 569 million dollars, up 58.6 million from 1933 revised estimate. Canada’s gross agricultural wealth climbs to about 5.608 billion, while land values fall by 96.8 million. Wealth components include lands, buildings, machinery, live stock, poultry, fur farm animals, and production.
Ottawa reports Canada's gross agricultural revenue in 1934 at 931 million dollars, up 128 million from the revised 1933 figure of 803 million. Increases span all farm products with notable gains in field crops, livestock, and dairy, while deductions for feed and other costs reduce net gains.
In Granview on July 1 Mr and Mrs Chas Green and Mr and Mrs Great Griffith hosted at the Loren Longwell home. Delbert Maxwell aided Noah Beershell corn. The Ladies Rural club gathered at John Kinsineer home with several women present. Grant Griffith transported two truckloads of cattle to Chicago Thursday.
Pierre Nathan, son of a Brussels manufacturer, testifies that he killed Mme Herel with his mistress Marie Louise Gerin over erotic pleasure. Mme Herel was found drowned in the bath of Nathan's room as they faced murder charges in Paris.
Washington County Iowa Board of Supervisors met June 14 1935 with all members present. Bids for bridges culverts and rock surfacing were opened. contract awarded to G H Lowe Cedar Rapids IA for bridges and coverts at 11.79 percent. rock surfacing bids rejected. Lowe bond approved. A beer permit application and a settlement resolution were discussed.
Local lodge regular meeting details for Washington Lodge No. 26 A F and A M plus an extensive rail schedule listing daily freight and passenger trains with numbers departure times and stations including Westbound No 3 and Eastbound No 8 and notes on California passengers South West Limited and county seats stops with agent credits and notices from Goodlander McKay and Bell detailing mixed trains and special stops
The County Board of Supervisors met June 17 1935 with all members present. They awarded a crushed rock surfacing contract to E D Wahl Victor Iowa for 31673 04 and authorized the Chairman to sign. John Krotz named Weed Commissioner High Lang Township. Sunset Amusement Company licensed for a June 24–29 carnival for 15.00. M T Coon chaired. Ethel Grecian clerk.
Funeral services for Edward T. Gray were conducted yesterday afternoon at Sherman’s Funeral Home with Rev. D Fulton of the United Presbyterian Church officiating. Pallbearers included Mark Pratt Ralph Junkin Al Roe Earl Steele Jack Schneider and Ivay Norton. Burial followed in Woodlawn Cemetery.
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