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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1927

Page

2

Chicago livestock market moves with mixed hog and cattle tone

Hogs receipts 25 000 with demand stronger but prices down 10 to 20 cents. Top hogs at 9 55, various weights from light to heavy show declines. Cattle receipts 16 000 with slow trade and declines 25 cents to 1 dollar on fed steers. cows, bulls, vealers mixed with price drops in lighter stock. Sheep receipts 10 000 with fat lambs active and California feeders around 13 40 to 16 00 scalp range.

Chicago Livestock Chicago California Chicago Producers Commission Association Illinois Iowa Indiana Wisconsin Farm Bureau D. L. Swanson

Chicago Grain Market Summary Amid July and Sept Quotes

The report shows daily open high low and close figures for wheat corn oats lard ribs and rye across July and September contracts. Notable entries include corn around 1.04 for July and 1.07 for Sept amid mixed percentages, with rye at roughly 1.14 to 1.16 in July and 1.07 to 1.09 in September.

Grain Prices Read Like a Patchwork Report

Chicago cash grain shows mixed quotes across cereals with Wheat at 1.48 down, Corn at 99 down to 87, Oats around 53 to 54, Barley 90 to 97, Timothy 4.00 to 5.25, Clover 25.00 to 34.00. Stay tuned for updates as market moves continue.

Chicago

Huston son named vice-consul in Cairo

Mr and Mrs J C Huston learn their son Cloyce Jiuston has been appointed vice consul of the United States in Cairo Egypt on May 7 1927 He had been in the Cairo consular office for over a year awaiting advancement.

Crawfordsville J. C. Huston Cloyce Jiuston Cairo Egypt United States Cloyce Henee

Local residents depart for studies and visits in Iowa towns

The article lists residents traveling for examinations and schooling, including Bruce McCleary returning to Des Moines, Claire Twinam at Iowa City, and Miss Mina accompanying him. Others visit Iowa City, Cedar Falls, Stanwood, Martinsboro, and Mt. Pleasant for summer school, alumni events, and commencements, with several families traveling together.

Essarily Washington, D. C Cairo Bruce McCleary Des Moines Miss Mina Claire Twinam Iowa City N. J. Lease S.C. Fletcher H. L. Gingery J. A. Moorhead J. A. Hawthorne Washington Hows Doris Maxwell Mary Borders Lois Ethel Edgar Cedar Falls Frank McCoy Stanwood

Harmony School closes after a successful year

Harmony Walter Longer Correspondent Harmony Harmony school has closed with a very successful year. A picnic was held for the mothers and children and families visited relatives across several local homes. Numerous residents were noted visiting friends and attending the class play at Washington with Grace Johnson, Robert Griffith, Evelyn Nethergall, and others among the attendees.

Harmony Harmony School John Griffith Homer Chas. Schiebel Ainsworth Fred Longer A. Nethergall W. Longer Will Longer Coffman Fred Chas Longer Des Moines Mattie Miller George Clapper Riley Miller Russ8il Kendrick Will Haden Iimil Fink Will Darbyshire

Local Social and Market Notes From Crawford and Vicinity

Crawford community reports corn sold by Keith Pur chase at 70 cents a bushel and hauled last week. Neighbors visit and host gatherings including the Konrad, Schlatter, and Weaver families. Sheep shearing and stock deliveries occur with Milo Kemp and John Abrahamson contributing. Memorial services are held at the Methodist church in Wayland with area residents in attendance.

Crawford Cal Keith Will Richard Hugh Conrad and Sons Hiomer Weaver's Sam van Syee L. C. Forbes Milo M. Kemp Lyman Johnson Clever Wittmer John Abrahamson Olds Edgar Payne Joe Schlatter Edwin Saltzman Hugh Conrad Ernest Seabranch Ae Hill Washington John Conrad Frances Hazel Lena Schlatter Homer Weaver Wayne Drew Weaver Max Wayne Schlatter Methodist Church Wayland

Washington Co Farm Bureau to form Cow Test Association

Washington County Farm Bureau notes men interested in organizing a Cow Test Association meet June 7 at 8 15 p m in Washington City Hall. Prof Schultz from Dairy Extension to discuss the benefits for dairy farmers. Also outlines hog cholera immunization and rock phosphate tests with Ames analysis. District Conference at Mt Pleasant June 9 and farm bureau calendar highlights upcoming events.

City Hall Washington Schultz Dairy Extension Department Mt. Pleasant J. H. Jones Ainsworth Farm Bureau Iowa Court House M. J. H. Jones Keokuk Washington County Chas. Kirkpatrick Walden Farm Don Fish Ames Miss Knowles Mt Pleasant

Center Mabel Horning Correspondent Center

Center reports a child injured on a swing at Keota High School with a leg broken in two places. Local deaths, school promotions, and community visits are noted along with student awards and a closing school program.

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