Chicago Livestock Hogs and Cattle Market Report
Hogs 3 000 head including 2000 direct top 1090 215 lb weights few loads 160 230 lb 1075 1090 medium to good quality 1060 strictly 240 300 lb 1040 1065 sows 0 965 pigs 925 1060 holdovers 2 000. Cattle 200 calves demand strong steers yearlings 25 40 higher waterfills large cows heifers weak bulls 25 50 higher stocker scarce. Sheep 4 000 direct week 28 000 feeding stations heavy price declines springers Idaho imports wooled lambs 1500 shorn 1225 springer 1600 bulk shorn 1150 1200 native springers 1500 1600 fat ewes 600 700.
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Chicago
Idaho
Women Farm Bureau Home Project Demonstrates At Crawford
Seventy five members attended the Crawford township meeting at Crawford High School Tuesday evening May 28. Mrs. C C Moorhead led a program on home furnishing work with county chairwoman Mrs. M Maxwell presiding. Led by local leaders, lessons covered floor coverings dyeing slip covers and household linens plus china ware and antiques with emphasis on making homes more attractive. A poster contest judged by Mrs. Frank Dittmer drew keen competition and a future township meeting will feature more Farm Bureau work.
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Tve
Crasgford
Crawford Title High School
C. C. Moorhead
M. Maxwell
Riley
He B Ross
Ross
Punty
Frank Dittmer
Community Announcements Highlight Local Meetings and Program
Notices announce a Wood and Royal Neighbors gathering at Woodman Hall for decoration day events. The Rooster Club plans a program with Mrs. Ray Lambert, and Eleanor Walker Carris along with Edith M. Shiels will perform at the Presbyterian church. A silver offering is noted and a social dance follows.
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Woodman Halled
Enoch Arden
Eleanor Walker Carris
Edith M. Shiels
Presbyterian Church
Quiet Wedding in Washington and Local Socials
Yesterday evening at seven o'clock the Methodist church in Washington hosted a quiet wedding as Maurine Benn wed Ralph W. Woods of Davenport with the single ring ceremony read by Dr. W. W. ers. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs T. Ro Benn, is a Washington High School graduate of 1926 and has taught in this county. The groom is son of Mr. and Mrs. Perry Woods of Washington and recently worked for Nickely Wires Sheet and Hardware in Ravenport. They will reside in Ravenport. Earlier, Mrs. Harriet Myers entertained the Merry Makers club at her home with most members present and refreshments served. The Farm Bureau club met near Washington for talks on Slip Covers and China Silver and Pottery with two project lessons.
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Eveniha
Maurine Benn
Ralph W. Woods
Davenport
W. Wers
Ralph F. Martin
T. Ro Benn
Washington
Washington High School
Woods
Perry. Woods
Ben
Nickely Wires, Sheet and Hardware Company
Ravenport
Harriet Myers
Merry Makers Club
Alice Faulkner
Farm Bureau Club
0. J. Dayton
Joe Wolfe
Dayton
Fairfield Notes Highlight Local Shoppers and Students
A fragmentary report lists Fairfield residents and visitors including Orla awey, Esther, Parker, Anna ren, Fay Isabelle, Richard, Fred, Floyd Johnson, Hazel Mosler, Mrs. Harlan Robert, KA Spaldinee, and others. It mentions a Jot BC school visit and teaching at Upington, with references to local high school activity and attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orla Awey
Esther
Jot Parker
Annaren
Fairfield
Fred
Fay Isabelle
Richard
Orgo Bray
Herman Gowey
Floyd Johnson
Hazel Mosler
Upington
Fairhiild
Harlan Robert
Siri
Ana
Mead
Moses Pain
Malinda
Town Gossip Mixes Cattle Hogs and Airship Tales
A local column. residents discuss livestock and crops, note movers returning to Washington from Bright, mention John Alex Youn’s site by the library, and recall a hospital airship flight with Stansbury and Gibson, including dental jokes and weather remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Hillhouse
al Tomlinson
Lorene
Washington
Bright
John Alex Younsome
Local News Notes From Ainsworth And Nearby
June 1 report from Ainsworth highlights a new oil and gasoline station with Ira Nordyke as chief cook and bottle washer. The item also mentions visits by Adolph We up Franklin County, Roy Like and family, Mort Keeley of Chicago, a pair of young women sighted in the park, and Wilbur Gardner visiting from Peart with remarks on local gardens and farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
Ira Nordyke
Bottie
Time for Careful Motoring Says Iowa State Health Dept
State Health Department warns seasonal rise in auto deaths. In 1928 Iowa recorded 1537 accidental deaths, 338 by ont y-two percent whiles. Officials urge adherence to traffic rules and regular brake and lights checks to cut injuries and fatalities.
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Iowa State Health Dept
State Department of Health
Health Department
Towa
Regular meeting second Friday monthly notice
Cyrus 1 RA announces regular meeting second Friday of each month at Carleton Haven. H. P. Arthur Goodin serves as secretary.
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Damascus Shrine
Masonic Tenne Rooms
Edith Pulver W
HL. P
Hazel Haven
Worthy Serite
Washington Lodge
GAM
Theron J. Pease
Wo MG AW
Yard
Cyrus
Carleton Haven
H. P
Arthur Goodin
Railway Time Table No 4 Golden Limited and connections
Railway timetable lists westbound and local passenger trains with numbers and times. Includes Golden State Limited No 3 and various locals and freight services with arrival and departure times and daily or Sunday schedules.
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Southwest Limited
Dally Wo Rell
Golden Limited
Pecan Soo
Ho. Krt
Golden State Limited
California
Goodlander
Moring
Sanday J.C
McKay
ST. Pl& Plr
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Chicago Grain
Women's Home Project
Farm Bureau
Plas
C. Mc Maxwell
Chi
Sask Grain
the Rooster
Ray Lambert
Mits
The
Iowa Livestock Commission Company
Union Stock Yards
John A. Babcock
W.S. Reister & Sons
Socheiy
William
Lucile
Miss Lacy
North
VRO
Slenderix
Milady
Beautie
W. C. Beauchamp
Hayfield
Minnesota
Brighton
J. Evans
Cotter
Stansbury
Verdi
Gibson
Adolph
Franklin County
Andy Mayers
Dutch Creek
Chaplin, Low
Roy
Carrollton
Dakery
Mort Keeley
Businessere
Journal Office
Keeley Evee
Jane
New York
Dakota
Rothsehita
University Hospital
Iowa City
Wilbur Gardner
Peart
Dr. Anderson
Hill House
Mr. Gardner
Evening Journal
Chas. Vincent
van Corn
Milton Maas
Kalona
Floyd Hedmondson
Ainsworth, Git
William & Mary
Exellent Condit
J. W. McKelvy
Utica South Second Street
John N. McKelvy
Ohio
D.C
Rohrer
John
Frigh
Jack Long
Flora Stormfeltz
Jeston Fuller
Albert Pratt
Princeton
Kansas
Lloyd Lytle
Kennedy
W. M
Irene Bickford
Branch Knoxy
Washington Produce Markets
R. L
Gale—Jensen
Heifer
Oscar Jugenheimer
Fordson Tractor and Plow
Cy Buah
International
Lola Gray
Haffer Mo
L. H. Orr
CW. Busby
Saut
Carl J. Roberts
Ladis Gruen
Carnivalgrounds
M. Leon Finder
J. W. Edmonson
Simpson
Potenat
OE Roharvey
Intel Ocean Hail Insurance
J. M. Goodwin
Clip Thompson
General Trucking
Wilson & Roth
General Contractors
Bnd St
Automobile
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