Birthday honors mark Carrie Iden in Riverside party
Riverside July meeting of the Robert Allen Woman's Relief Corps featured gifts for birthday celebrant Carrie Iden, charter member of the local corps founded 50 years ago, with a birthday cake presented by Mrs. Anna Younkin. Fortnightly Club also gathered at Alva Beil's home for social hour and refreshments.
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Riverside
Robert Allen Woman's Relief Corps
Masonic Hall
Estelle Critz
Ellen Krebs
Mra
William ©. Leeney
Minnie Holtz
Carrie Iden
Miss Iden
Anna Younkin
Robert Allen Corps
Kate Ingram
Cora Flynn
Anna Griffin
Alva Beil
Marie
Hertha
Margaret Cummings
Karl Walton
Norva Flynn
R. J. Marner
Elmo Knittel
Edward Bushek
H. C. Borup
Robert Smola
Ivan McCreedy
Ray Cummings
Bell
H. CC. Borup
Midway Sale Co. Weekly Community Advert
Journal Safe Date Column lists weekly ads for Midway Sale Co at Columbue Junction with an itemized notice for Wednesday sales and Friday community sale at City Feed Yard.
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Midway Sale Co
Columbue Junction
City Feed Yard
Hogs and cattle market report from Chicago
Markets report from Chicago shows US hogs about 5,000 head with weights 270 pounds and down mostly 10 to 15 cents higher. Top at 6.85 with various weight ranges listed. Cattle around 800 head and calves 200. killing classes steady to peak with best fed steers near 10.75 and good to choice fed heifers 10.25. Sheep 6,000 with spring lambs weak to 25 cents lower and fat sheep steady. tomorrow's receipts projected cattle 200 hogs 500 sheep 500.
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Chicago
West Sunset Social Notes from Frank Bailey’s Family
West Sunset brief items list Sunday visits by Frank Bailey and his wife with the Wm Bailey family in Washington and other locals. It notes Shantz and Shanter households hosting, Jake Shrader visiting Hailey, Myral Smith working on Fred Spangler’s field, Bert Hahn’s combine action, and a 1935 V-8 purchase. Juanita returns home after a week with grandparents. Martha Zieglowsky visited.
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Sam Baker
West Sunset
Frank Bailey
Wm. Bailey
Washington
Wilbur Shanty
P. R. Shantz
Jake Shrader
Frank Hailey
Myral Smith
Fred Spangler
Bert Hahn
Fred Eisele
Geo. Chalupa
John Mayane Oran
Billy Waggoner
Sam Bakers
Juanita
Ruth Atkinson
Martha Zieglowsky
Grain Table From Chicago Opens With Mixed Wheat Corn and Oats
Chicago grain table lists July wheat around 1.73 to 1.74, with September and December figures fluctuating. Corn shows July at 62 to 63 and December near 56 to 64, oats and rye display July and Sep values ranging in the low to mid 80s for oats and mid 40s for rye.
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Chicago
Rye
Sep
Dee
Abe
Chicago Cash Corn and Beans Prices Report
Chicago July 19 UP reports cash grain prices with corn showing mixed 65 and 66 percent, several yellow corn grades at 64 to 66 percent, oats mixed 29 to 33 percent with white oats 31 to 32 percent, and soybeans at 83 percent for yellow grade.
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Chicago
Chicago Produce Market Brief Sees Unsettled Receipts
Chicago July 19 UP market unsettled with receipts of 18 594 cases. Extra first 16 fresh graded firsts 154 current receipts 114 y dirties 13 cheeks 12%. Poultry market easy with receipts 26 trucks No 2 chickens 12 to 14 springs 15 to 16 broilers 15 to 17.
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Chicago
Cadets at West Point Allowed A Quart Of Milk Daily
Administrators at West Point emphasize nutrition for fitness and allow each cadet a quart of milk per day as part of the diet.
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West Point
Riverside dealer wins 1940 Chevrolet prize
Mrs Lee Buchwalter of Riverside, selling Stuart Products Co. articles, won a 1940 Chevrolet for achieving the most merit points in seven weeks. The Newark firm’s agent has sold its products for five years. Also noted is the birth of a baby boy to Lorance and Mrs Marek, and visits by Everett Lewis and Firmin Deatsch families.
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Riverside
Lee €. Buchwalter
Stuart Products Co
Buchwalter
Newark
New Jersey
Lorance Marek
Washington County Hospital
Gertrude Bulger
Everett Lewis
Wellman
Carrie Tden
Firmin Deatsch
Tiffin
Eligabeth Kiefer
George Dealseh
Iowa City considers homestead to be state monument
A public meeting in Iowa City discussed selecting a local organization to manage the Robert Lucas homestead. The state interim committee has appropriated $5,000 to designate the site as a state monument.
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Iowa City
Robert Lucas
Instructions to Register Fingerprint Local Aliens
Mason City postmaster A. M. Schanke announced that the local post office has received instructions to register and fingerprint all local aliens.
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Mason City
A. M. Schanke
Farmer Injured as Team of Horses Bolts
John Heginger a 70 year old resident of Klemme was taken to Mercy hospital in Mason City after the team of horses he was driving bolted and caused injuries to him.
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Farmer
Mason City
John Heginger
Klemme
Mercy Hospital
Refugee Children May Attend School Free
European war refugee children in reasonable numbers will be allowed to enter the West Waterloo public schools without payment of tuition fees, according to school board members.
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Waterloo
West Waterloo
Rural Electric Co-operatives Picnic in SAC CITY
Operators and firemen from 23 western Iowa rural electric co-operatives gathered for a picnic and safety demonstration. William Saltmarsh of Washington DC was the principal speaker.
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Sac City
Western Iowa Rural Electric Co-Operatives
William Saltmarsh
Washington, D. C
Injured in Fall Through Church Floor
Charles Clifford, 71, of Nora Springs, was brought to Mercy hospital after falling through a floor hole at the Baptist church in Nora Springs while moving a radiator. He sustained injuries and was treated at the hospital.
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Mason City
Charles Clifford
Nora Springs
Mercy Hospital
Clifford
Two Dubuque Police Seek 1200 Kemper Fellowships
Dubuque policemen Bryne A. O'Brien and William J. Andresen have passed preliminary exams for two of the 1200 Kemper fellowships offered to policemen by the Northwestern University Traffic Institute.
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Dubuque
Bryne A. O'Brien
William J. Andresen
Northwestern University Traffic Institute
A. R. Forster
Felt Safe in London With Balloon Barricade
Edwin Franks and James Franks two London born brothers visiting Grinnell say they feel safe amid a Nazi threat. They describe London surrounded by a balloon barrier and airports for defensive aircraft and note Americans will not assist, though the English are resigned yet wary.
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Grinnell
Edwin Franks
James Franks
London
England
Edwin
Record of High Oats Yield on Walden Farm
On the Walden farm north of here a yield of 79 bushels of oats per acre was reported. The crop weighed 38 pounds per measured bushel in the 50 acre field. Operators O. J. Stoutner and CC Kirkpatrick say the crop is the best in the farm’s history and among Iowa’s best this year.
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Walden
Here
O. J. Stoutner
DD. Kirkpatrick
Iowa
Corn tassel display delights Washington band
Members of the Washington Municipal band report their corn display in Central Park is tasseling, the first of its kind in town. The exhibit in front of the Journal lags behind but promises a similar proud showcase. Care is needed to keep the corn green and thriving in shallow containers.
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Washington Municipal
Central Park
Journal
Simmering Building Rented For Barber Shop and Offices
Ed Simmering announced he rented his building south of the Washington National Bank for a new barber shop and for office rooms for Lemley and Yard. Remodeling includes partitions and paint, aiming for completion by August first. Mrs Lee Kurham will run the barber shop in the front, with Lemley and Yard occupying rear offices formerly above the county Agricultural Conservation office.
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Ed Simmering
Washington National Bank
Lemley and Yard
Kaybee
den Hartog
Simmering
Lee Kurham
Charles Lemley
A. W. Yard
Washington County Agricultural Conservation Association
Iowa Butter From Washington County Widely Spread Across East
Analysis sponsored by the Chicago Mercantile Exchange shows Washington County butter from Iowa marketed to about 31,000 people in the eastern half of the United States. Iowa produces about 250 million pounds yearly, with Washington County producing 842,000 pounds, and New York metropolitan area receiving the largest shipments.
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Washington County
Iowa
United States
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
New York
Chicago
New York City
Maine
Florida
Louisiana
Mississippi River
Organiza
Tion
A & P Tea Company
Lowa
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Washington Lodge Regular Meeting Notice
Washington Lodge no. 2a 4 F. and A. M. holds its regular meetings on the first Friday of each month. Howard McBride W. M. and A W Yard secretary are listed.
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Washington Lodge
Howard McBride
W. M
A. W. Yard
Westbound Railway and Bus Schedules Note
The notice lists westbound trains and buses with departure times and stops including Washington and Chicago connections. It mentions No. 2 Fastbound, No. 44 Californian, Golden State Limited, and Kansas City Davenport local services, plus a note to purchase tickets at the Bus Depot.
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Golden State Limited
Californian
A. W
Washington
California
Knorville
O.M
At. P&p. RR. CO
West Hound
Davenport-Kansas City
Southwest Limited
Kansas City
Davenport
Encine
Sunda
W.C. Bell
Natty Ohmeha
Chicago
Candy Kitchen
North Side Square
AL Cantons
Wyman Locas notices and local visitors
Mr and Mrs F E B Humphreys and family visited Burlington on Monday. Mr and Mrs C Turkington and their son from Letts stopped at the Oscar Holmes home Sunday. Griffith Humphreys and daughter Della visited FE W and FB Humphreys midweek. Mrs C Dewey Davis returned home Sunday evening.
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BE. V. Humphreys
Wyman
F. EB. Humphreys
Burlington
C. Turkingto
Letts
Oscar Holmes
Griffith Humphreys
Della
FE. W
F. BE. Humphreys
C. Dewey Davis
Visit at Iowa City Home of Mrs Lloyd Curtis
Several days visit at the home of her daughter Mrs Lloyd Curtis at Iowa City.
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Lloyd Curtis
Iowa City
Shrunken Head Added to Spokane Museum Exhibit
The Spokane museum expanded its display with a shrunken head from a Jivaro warrior said to have been killed in battle in the jungles of Ecuador. The head measures about the size of an orange.
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Spokane
Ecuador
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