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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1933
Page
2
In Chicago on July 10 a large hog offering priced 3.00 to 4.60 per hundredweight with top 4.60 and sows 4.35 to 4.60. cattle and calves totals given. Fed steers and yearlings firm to higher, slaughter cattle and weaners mixed by weight, cows and bulls listed with price ranges. stockers and feeders and 13 000 fat lambs noted.
Train schedule listing daily and exception daily services for various routes including No. 30 No. 12 No. 4 and Golden State Limited plus local freights and mixed trains. Notes indicate California passenger stops and county seat stops. agent names L Goodlander J McKay and W C Bell appear.
In Krittenball League action tonight at Junkin field the YMCA faces the Devils at six o clock and the Easy Aces take on the American Pearls at eight. At the troop field the Troop F and Giants play tonight at 8:30 while Little Demons meet the Orioles at eight.
Slaughter sheep and lambs steady to 25c lower. Lambs 90 lb to 150 lb mostly good and choice 7.75 to 8.75, common and medium 65.00 to 7.75, 90 to 150 lb good and choice 1.25 to 2.75, all weights common and medium 1.00 to 1.75.
Chicago market report shows steady produce and butter markets with mixed receipts. Poultry remains steady with varied prices for fowls broilers leghorns ducks and turkeys while potatoes stay strong with high arrivals and shipments.
Chicago grain table lists Wheat and Corn futures with July and September contracts. Prices move in small fractions with figures for high low and last prices across months including Dec and May maturities.
Yesterday's results show Brooklyn 8 0 and Chicago 4-2. Today's only game Philadelphia at Pittsburgh. American League leaders include Washington 6 25 .667 and New York 11-7. Cleveland 4-2, Detroit 7-4, St Louis 6-9.
An article notes fever in children signals illness and compares it to plant leaves turning yellow. It lists many possible causes for fever and yellowing, emphasizing that symptoms arise from a range of health and environmental issues.
About 12 000 Iowa wheat farmers should receive cash benefits this fall under the Wheat Adjustment Program of the Agricultural Adjustment Administration. Iowa ranks 22nd in wheat production, with an average 7.6 million bushels and 430 000 acres planted in 1928–32. The plan pays benefits based on a farmer’s average three year crop, reduces planted acreage by up to 20 percent, and uses county committees for administration. Benefits total about two thirds this fall and one third next spring, with roughly 30 cents per bushel expected.
A brief column from the Journal's subscription representative summarizes local happenings in nearby towns. It touches on civic events, community milestones, and public interest items for readers across the region.
Silas Caldwell visited from Washington R. 4 on Saturday while Washington callers dropped in. The Anderson and Hesseltine families, along with others from Crawfordsville and Ainsworth, attended W. E. Pauls funeral in a heavy rain. Local shoppers spoke of improving roads for Sam Marsh and L. H. Rinner's extended subscription.
Miss Helen Livingston visits for the summer and ERC Eicher draws praise at a Congress hotel talk. Washington's C. R. Lambert heads to harvest with neighbors while Levi Blanehare and W J Dea visit. Subscriptions grow as households from Dublin and Riverside add new papers. Frank Romine from Keotawa visits town, with Mr and Mrs Ode Ferguson and W H Mitchell recalling old neighbors. Crops look strong around Havre and Crawfordsville.
After a Saturday rally the community learns Joe Jones died Sunday at eight p.m. The report notes the sudden death followed a weekend event and confirms the actor’s passing.
The act authorizes the Secretary of Agriculture to enforce fair trade practices among food distributors and to reduce the processing tax if it is deemed unduly burdensome.
Marold Allen Moothart born March 7 1912 in Washington Iowa to Lloyd and Mrs Moothart. He married Alma Meeks August 27 1931 and worked as a painter with his father and later in Des Moines at J L Meeks restaurant. He died in a July car crash returning from Riverview Park. survived by his wife parents three brothers one sister and other relatives.
We thank relatives and friends and the class of 1930 for kindness sympathy and the beautiful flowers during our bereavement. Mr. and Mrs Lieyd Moorthart and family Mrs Harold Moothart Mrs J L Meeke and family.
Uncle Ab declares that the dnanclers have at least restored respect for the penny, noting a shift in public sentiment and value toward the coin. He frames the change as practical and enduring, expecting continued appreciation.
After three comedies Swanson resumes straight drama Tuesday at the state theater. Her last serious part was The Tresspasser in 1929 before producing What a Widow Indiscreet and Tonight or Never, the final ones released in 1931. She calls Perfect Understanding the strongest role of her career.
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