Brighton weekend visitors and coastal departures noted
Brighton residents hosted family and friends during a weekend visit. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. P A Tracy and daughter Pat Ann from Ottumwa, A R Tracy of Red Oak, and Lyman Babcock from Washington. Departures featured Texas bound Lipshy and Swisher family members after a week with local relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhua Helmick
Brighton
P. A. Tracy
Pat Ann
Mann
Ottumwa
Mr. Tracy
R. C. Tracy
A. R. Tracy
Red Oak
Lyman Babcock
Washington
Hogs and cattle market report from Chicago
Chicago market summary shows hogs at 15 to 25 cents higher. top at 12.20, 960 to 200 lbs, 11.75 to 12.10 for 159 to 190 lbs. Packing sows 10.10 to 10.75. Cattle: steer prices range 7.14 to 16.00 with beef, yearlings, calves, feeders listed. lambs 16.95 to 11.95. ewes 2.00 to 4.50. steady ongoing trends for various classes. receipts estimated next day include cattle 4,000, hogs 9,000, sheep 6,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago Produce Market Summary
Chicago reports steady to firm conditions across produce. Eggs show receipts of 14 744 cases with varying firsts and extras, butter totals 16 846 tubs with multiple grade shares, poultry markets steady with broilers to roosters and turkey ranges, potatoes on track with ongoing arrivals and shipments noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Hrojers
Bensa
Chicago Grain Table July Prices and Market Quotes
Chicago grain table shows wheat corn rye and related July futures with open high low and close readings. It lists July Sept and Dec contracts for wheat corn and rye, and separate market notes for No 4 mixed No 2 yellow No 1 white and other color grade grades with midday quotations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Soverpan
Weather talk and social notes from a July 1 item
The column blends casual weather observations with local chatter. Mentions include Joe D Guinn Ainsworth R 1 Ralph Smith and Mrs Joe Lukovsky plus Otha Huber W H Jackson and Jim O Loughlin. It references Justice Charles Evang Hughes and United States news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otha Huber
Kalona
W. H. Jackson
Jim O'Loughlin
Otha
Justice Charles Evang Hughes
United States News
Freedom quotes and population notes from a historic issue
A scattered column quotes freedom of expression and Lincoln era population forecasts. It mentions a 1930 population estimate of 254,680,914 vs actual 122,775,046, plus notes on soldiers bonus cashing, a large U.S. flag, and local names from Crawfordsville and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham Lincoln
Carnival crowd enjoys playful antics at local fair
Bill Havel notes the night’s carnival featured young ladies teasing older men with playful dancing at the bottles, entertaining the crowd. John McNeil runs a busy Crawfordsville filling station while five men work at the Fletcher Motor Co. on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Havel
John McNeil
Crawfordsville
Fletcher Motor Co
Local neighbors recall a new friend who cleaned up a place
Glenn Cherryholmes and Henry Mast described learning about a neighbor who immediately tidied his surroundings. Clint Fletcher saved Mr. Mast and the writer a pencil of a different color, hinting at the neighbor’s identity before leaving the busy area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Cherryholmes
Henry Mast
Cardon
Clint Fletcher
Mr. Mast
Pleasant Plain Visit Highlights Family Gatherings
Mr and Mrs Willard Brown and two children visited Sunday at the Clyde Coffin home near Pleasant Plain. Mrs Addie Brinton reported a pleasant surprise last Thursday evening as son Edward and his Kansas City family joined Grace Brinton of Lafayette Louisiana for a family gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Brown
Ollie
Clyde Coffin Home
Pleasant Plain
Addie Brinton
Edward
Kansas City
Grace Brinton
Lafayette
Louisiana
Haskins Busy With Visitors And Work In Town
Mary Cherwinkey of Columbus Junction called on Mrs Godlove and the Booth sisters. Duane McCreedy and family near Fairfield visited relatives. Families from Le are visiting, and many neighbors spent Sunday with relatives. Electricians string wires, carpenters roof homes, and women canned fruits as farmers prepare corn and hay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Godlove
Haskins
Mary Cherwinkey
Columbus Junction
Alex McCreedy
Burke
Creedy
Will Busby
Lett Stafford
Walter Stafford
Muscatine
Jim Bean
Donald Bean
Paul Edwards
Marilee May
Paula of
Gledwin
J. M. Farrington
Lillian
Vera Simpson
Ainsworth
Anna Nichols
T . O'Conner
Orie O'Conner
Wilma Jean
Earl Williams Peters
Wis
Geo
Irene
Leona May
Bruce
Edwin
Kansas City
Floyd Martin
Murry Conger
Llora Conger
Washington
Esther Conger
Long Beach Calif
Everett Coon
Ralph Leffler
Booth Sisters
Family Telephones Bring Mother To Visit Each Member
The Dr H Henry family kept in touch by phone as they spoke with each family member since the mother could not be present. Their two small grandsons Arthur and Kenneth Henry were brought home to Mt Pleasant at week’s end. Pete Salzman of Mt Pleasant plans to have his Brighton house torn down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. H. Henry
Arther
Kenneth Henry
Mt. Pleasant
Pete Salzman
Brighton
Pleasant
West
Judge Reverses Ruling to Make Hill the Mayor
Ottumwa district judge George Dashiell reversed a contest court decision that had awarded the mayoralty to C. A. Hill and granted a certificate of election. The appeal proceeding followed Hill's challenge after Edwin C. Manning lost by one vote in the March city election and objected to the canvassed tally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottumwa
Judga
George Dashiell
Edwin ¢. Manning
C. A. Hill
Hill
Manning
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Carson Plumbing
South 7Th Ave
Mr. Young
Marion
Martha Washington
Canadian Pacific Reijlway Company
Canada
Charles Co
Colenso Hotel
Iowa
Washington State Panik
Askea
Harry Reed
Wittrie Harness Shop
Joe
Door N Stewart Hardware
Hubert Crail
Handife
Eclipse Lumber Co
Journal
Unity Sale
Midway Sale Co
Columbus
C. RB. Phillips
Eclipse Lumber Company
Joe Wolfe
Stewart-Warner
Mangold Car & Ratio Service
Taylor Auto Parts
East Madison
Asists
Hampshire
Sorrel Auto Parts
West Side
Springs
Leghorn Springs
ER. D. Rayburn
Harwood
Reister
Deering, McCormick
John Deere
Farmer's Implement Store
Earl Simpson
East
Washington St
Glen Zaring
South
Long Avenue
Texas
Harry Lipshy
George
Thresa Swisher
Houston
FL M. Swisher
George Messer
Libertyville
Edna Crile
W. S. Gardner
Downer's Grove
Ill
Ae Irelan
Fairfield
H. W. Helmick
Chas. Duke
Fairport
Betty Jeanne Hoxworth
E. B. Linn
Birmingham
Ted Horton
Cherie Ann
Des Moines
Dwight Robison
Wapello
W. B. Robison
Eb, Bk, Swank
Chas. Paulkter
Powers Produce
S.E. Corner Square
Geo. J. Norman
Fuller
J. R. Gallagher
Red
WN. Ya. Ave
Joe D. Guinn
Ainsworth R. 1
Ralph Smith
California
Joe Lukovsky
Learing
President Lincoln
Treasury
Manton Hebner
Arthur Wylie
Everette Green
Near Lexinton
Howard Miller Ro
J. H. Baird
Charley Weldon Brighton
Elmer Wyse Wayland
Joe and
Bud Lease
Crawfords Ville
Lee Shaffer
Deam Cherryholmes
Howard
Everett Davis
Boots Mitchells
Hal Huston
W. ©. Richards
Bill Hagie
Harold Graham
Villa
Sam Stites
Keota
Bob Long
Davenport
Crawfordsvirle
Tom Riley
Dale
Sam Turkington
Timothy
Frank G. Rich
Frank
Ington
Herman‘ S Funeral Home
Melotte
Rip "le
Fred L. Stewart
Judge
Alice Keishan
Red River
McCormick
Deering
Iere
Chevrolet
Pontiac
Tucker & Eicher
Oldsmobile
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