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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1937

Page

7

Group of Friends Spend Evening with E. Morgan Family

Social notes from Rubio detail a Saturday evening gathering at Eugene Morgan's home with guests Mr and Mrs Allen Jay Mrs Almeda Swan of Kiowa Kansas and Mr and Mrs Raymond Swartzendruber Also mentioned are John Deering visiting local business Doyle Schmitter visiting from Ottumwa and a family dinner at Kahoka Missouri Levi Van Dyke and O W Schmitter attended a district farm bureau meeting in Fairfield on Wednesday

Levi van Dyke Rubio Allen Jay Almeda Swan Kiowa Kansas Raymond Swartzendruber Eugene Morgan John Deering Frank Ash Omar Lange C. RR O. W. Schmitter Dean Kahoka Missouri Charley Derby Washington Distiict Farm Bureau Fairfield Frank Kleese Walter Kleese Lee Telford Chugwater Wyoming

Community sale schedule notes weekly events

The Journal lists a weekly Friday sale at City Feed Yard and a Wednesday sale by Midway Sale Co in Columbus. It outlines recurring market dates and locations for community trading events.

Midway Sale Co Columbus

Chicago market hog and cattle quote bulletin

Chicago markets report hogs 6 000 head with 3 000 direct, top 12 50, futures up 15 25 cents from yesterday. Feeder cattle and calves steady to mixed. cattle 1 000 steady with beef steers 13.00 to 16.25, cows 4.00 to 10.90, calves 7.00 to 9.75. Sheep 6 000 trading steady with lambs 10.25 to 11.25 and yearlings 7.60 to 9.00. Estimated tomorrows receipts listed for cattle hogs sheep.

Chicago

Chicago Produce Market Report July Trade Notes

Chicago July report shows Bees market steady to firm with 15 398 cases receipts and breakdowns for extra firsts firsts and dirties. Butter market steady with 15 581 receipts and varied percentages for specials extras and standards. Poultry market steady with ranges for broilers ducks geese turkeys and roosters.

Chicago

Chicago Cash Corn Prices Note July Market Ranges

Chicago cash corn figures for July show No. 5 mixed at 116 and 4 yellow at 121 to 124, with No. 1 yellow 129%, No. 2 yellow 129 to 130, and No. 2 yellow at 129% with a sample grade 85 to 115. Estimated car load returns around 30.

Chicago

Soybean Market Quiet on July Open and October Futures

Soybean prices on July futures start with 1.40 as the opening, while October contracts trade around 1.144 per bushel. The day shows modest changes with small percentages, outlining a stable session amid minor shifts in December and nearby maturities.

July 2 Neighborhood Notes Highlight Local Life

A collage of rural updates from Washington and Keota areas recalls visits from relatives, ice cream socials, and daily comings and goings. residents mention old times, a Garfield shooting first reported, and local farms with brisk activity and thriving produce. Donna Jean Bottorf earns a blue ribbon after a monitored growth spurt as a Blair, Nebraska hitchhiker tale unfolds.

Donna Jean Bottorf Blair, Neb Charles Bottorff Donna Jean

Reading the Room Shapes Harry's Grasp of Events

A short line notes Harry's awareness of unfolding happenings as he reads. The line emphasizes his active perception without extra detail.

Novel use turns old street cars into tourist homes

Pacific Northwest experts see a clever conversion of decommissioned street cars into tourism housing. Each car yields four rooms including a kitchen and living area, with existing wiring and electric heat. In Kansas camps, cars fetch about 150 dollars, are painted bright, and some feature small lawns. Cars serve as tourist lodgings, lunch rooms, bunkhouses, offices, and shanties for fishermen.

Pacific Northwest Kansas

Lady Buries Mole Alive After Vexing It

J P Redlinger recounts a woman trapping a mole and burying it alive in spite. the Redlingers were busy, New Haven hosted an ice cream social drawing attendees from nearby towns, J S Mangold Jr. sent daily support, and locals discuss ads and subscriptions amid brief notes from Howard Mangold and Miss Eva.

J. S. Mangold Jr Howard Mangold

Federal grants approved for quarter total 2.9 million

Grants totaling 2 907 352 69 for the quarter bring the running total to 15 716 696 17 since February 1936. An estimated 4 234 900 will be paid out in June to 420 000 dependent children across 30 states including New York whose plan was approved June 1. All is well at the H EB Ack levy home in Toledo Ohio where the Evening Journal goes.

New York

Distinctive Summer Fashion Parade Showcases Bright Colors

The piece highlights gay colors brightening new models in a smart summer fashion parade. Bette Davis wears a black and white printed crepe with a short-sleeved jacket on a white backdrop, Sandra Storme sports a printed crepe jacket with white chiffon and a layered skirt, and Olivia de Havilland models a hand-blocked linen dress with a tile red ground and tan white motif.

Bette Davis San Dra Storme Olivia de Havilland

Chicago Grain Table Snapshot for July Markets

Grain table from Chicago shows July wheat at 135 percent, with high 18 percent and low 1.23 percent. Corn July around 1.28 percent, oats July 45 percent, rye July around 92 percent, soy Dec near 93 percent. Prices vary by month with September and December figures. details include highs and lows for each commodity on the Chicago board.

Kid Galahad at State Promises Dramatic Fight Drama

Warner Bros. drama Kid Galahad opens at the State theater with stars Bette Davis Edward G. Robinson and Humphrey Bogart. The film, adapted from a Francis Wallace novel, centers on a cutthroat promoter, a rival, and boxing intrigue. Wayne Morris plays the title role.

Bette David Edward G. Robinson Humphrey Bogart Kid Galahad Warney Bros State Theater Francis Wallace Saturday Evening Post Robinson Miss Davis Bogart Wayne Morris

Kid Galahad Aims for Wallop Packed Screen Romance

A young man with strong fight and love scenes with Jane Bryan drives this brisk story of rival managers and double cross. The climactic double bump off delivers one of the film’s fiercest moments and thrill packed action.

Jane Bryan Kid Galahad Bovart Chuck McGraw William Haade Galahad

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