Local News Notes on Visits and Travel
Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Hedges returned from Chingola after visiting Bernard Hebensberger and resumed work at Kleins clothing store. Auctioneer Chas Virwna listed. Mrs. Dave Solomon and two daughters Jean and Ethel Elaine, with Mrs. Harve Crosby of Minneapolis, visited Mrs. Bert Pierce and sister Mrs. Oscar Liane and Mrs. Roy Crossett, planning to go to Chicago for the Century of Progress exposition. Mrs. Clay Blanchard, with her mother Mrs. Orba McChurch, left for Powersville Mo to spend a couple of weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Hedges
Chingolast
Bernard Hebensberger
Mr. Hedges
Kleins
Dave Solomon
Jean and
Ethel Elaine
Harve Crosby
Minneapolis
Bert Pierce
Oscar Liane
Roy Crossett
Chicago
Gerald Bailey
Clay Blanchard
Orba McChurch
Powersville
Potential Wealth of Farmers Grows With Grain Prices
The article notes a seasonal advance from June 16 to July 15 due to poor crop prospects and rising feed costs. Hog market prices remain steady, corn prices rise sharply lowering the hog to corn ratio to 7.2. Wheat yields to farmers at 86.6 cents a bushel in local markets on July 15, up about 50 percent from June 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau
United States
Agricultural Prices Rally on Wheat Cotton and Potatoes
Wheat prospects dampened by short winter harvest and acreage cuts plus dollar depreciation influence. Cotton rose 22 percent by July 15 to 10.6 cents a pound supported by mill demand exports and reduced crop acreage while potato prices more than doubled to about 98 cents a bushel mid July. Egg prices averaged 13.1 cents a dozen, up from June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Journal to Give 3 Free Trips to Fair
Nominations list names several individuals such as Wilma Messenger John Applegate Jr and James Owen with rewards of 10 000 and 2 000 in a drive promising three free trips to the fair. The Journal notes visitors Dr and Mrs Ralph McLaughlin will visit tonight en route to Colorado Springs and Egypt mission history. Also a July 26 Evening Journal ad offers 5 cents for four copies in good condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilma Messenger
John Applegate, Jr
Davia
Daccacka
Bey
Ann Nenewe
James Owen
Mene Tse
O Canesen
Kenneth Blecka
Ganny Bolee
Woo Dave Crandall
N.c
Love
Leeou
Phillip Goodlander
Roy Ghuaser
Scsaand Sakuweoe
Robert Hesseltine
Tom McElhinney
Donald Proudtfir
Louis McFadden
John Jones
Art Donovan
Dick Hansen
Lester. Glick
Elwood Meisel
Ferrell Welsh
Junior Wells
Claire Norton
Ronald Lowash
Rodney Maxwell
Francis Mangold
Billy Manassier
Evening Journal
Mrs T A Jones Dies At Home In Washington
Mrs T A Jones died at 1 15 pm at her home. Funeral services set for Wednesday at 2 pm at the Baptist church with Rev A A Vinz officiating. Burial in New Haven cemetery. Born Oct 6 1857 in Lee county Iowa she lived in several communities before settling in Washington. Survived by four children, five grandchildren, two great grandchildren, and three brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. Jones
Sherman
Baptist Church
Rev
A. A. Vinz
New Haven Cemetery
Mrs. Jones
Mary Bell Snyder
Lee County
Curtis A. Snyder
Lorinda Wildman
Snyder
Washington County
Trivannion A. Jones
New Haven
Atlantic
Iowa
Dublin
Washington
Wyman
Wr Jones
Clint C
J. M. Kyle
Myrtle Creek
Ore
Mre
B.C. Miller
Des Moines
R. W. Moore
Jones
Harlan Snyder
T'Omona
Ernest
Lamberton
Minn
Bert
Greybull
Wyo
Kittenball Schedule Announced for Week
This evening at six the Y M C A plays the Giants and at eight the American Pearls face the Orioles at Junkin field as part of the kit tenball league. Tuesday at Troop F field features the Devils versus the Fast Aces at six and the Little Demons versus Troop F at eight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giants
American Pearls
Orioles
Junkin Field
Troop F
Devils
Little Damons
Chicago Enjoys Lake Breeze as Big Summer Asset
Chicago benefits from cooling breezes off Lake Michigan boosting July and August comfort. Weather forecaster C A Donel notes lake fronts keep city temperatures several degrees below inland cities, with July highs around 80 and August 64 to 79, compared with other major cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Lake Michigan
C. A. Donel
United States
U. S. Weather Bureau
Atlantic City
Donnel
Lake Front
Exposition Grounds
Weather Bureau
St. Louuis
Kansas City
Philadelphia
Indianapolis
Omaha
Columbus
Pittsburgh
Davenport
New York
Mrs J D Glasgow Returns From East Trip
Mrs. J. D. Glasgow has returned here from her trip east and may live here.
Prices for Ladies' Dresses and Coats Listed
The page lists prices for ladies' dresses in plain and velvet-pleated styles with marked increases and discounts. It also notes prices for ladies' coats described as 141. wt and without fur, with adjustments shown.
Local Notes and Social Highlights From Macon Iowa
Mrs Earle Steele Miss Mary McLaughlin and Mrs Blanche Murphy head to Savannah Illinois to visit Mr and Mrs Burdette Mercer. William Breese of Iowa City visiting daughter Helen Breese for the week. Mr and Mrs Charles Gentry and Betty from Kansas City visited Aunt Ella Cherry and cousins Saturday after a Century of Progress trip. Correction J M Tire service is listed as service stations. Schedule to be announced. Federal Money for your Farm Mortgage problem 511 Bailey Bldg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auchosien Vw. 1
Macon
Washington
Iowa
Earle Steele
Mary McLaughlin
Blanche Murphy
Savannah
Ill
Burdette Mercer
William Breese
Iowa City
Helen Breese
Charles Gentry
Betty
Kansas City
Ella M. Cherry
Joe McElhinney
Glenn Mace
Century of Progress
Gentry
Hazel Scranton
Oklahoma City
Ely and
Elizabeth Cherry Scranton
Mrs Stout Visits Iowa City Father Returns for Visit
Mrs Minard Stout from Iowa City spent the weekend there with her father Frank Sherbeck who traveled to Iowa City for Friday. Mrs Stout, formerly Ruth Sherbeck, is in town while her husband finishes work on a master's degree teaching in Monticello where they reside during the school year. Clair Beaty underwent an operation this morning at the Washington county hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minard Stout
Iowa City
Frank Sherbeck
Stout
Ruth Sherbeck
Monticello
Clair Beaty
Washington County
Be Ital
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Theatre Guild
Barrymore Run
Yvenna
Diana Wynyard
WED
THURS
Cassia Buds
Tamertec
Allspice
Dudds
Phillips & Hebner
West Side Druggists
Chas. Virwna
John Shumar
Syria
Dr. Hess
Wardrobe Cleaners
S.W. Corner Square
Journal
Ralph
McLaughlin
Carrie McLaughlin
Colorado Springs
Ralph McLaughlins
Egypt
Hartford
Conn
Roosevelt
NIRA
Department Stores
Montgomery Ward & Co
Grahams
H. J. Ward & Co
J.C. Penney Co
J. A. Harwood & Son
A. E. Atchison
Klein Klothing Co
Dougherty Bros
MacLellan
C.H. Biklen Co
K. M. Bridges & Co
Rothschild’s
Farmer's
Wallace
JU. S
National Association OF Cleaners and Dyers
C. W. Davis
A. B. Schmoeller Wilse Long
W. B Williams
Washington Cleaners
South Side Square
Wisie Long
Prop
J & M Tire
KOTEX
Squibe
hKittenball
H. R. Johnsor
Fred Yard
Berdo Show Grounds
Dad Whitlark
Athleta
Sensational
Pauls
Kings of
Dare Devils
Brocks
Ortons
Berta Deara
Aerial Fondows
Miss Marmato
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