Prairie Flower farm life and rural happenings note
Report from Wellman area detailing William Kagar living near Prairie Flower church and Snowball school, Mrs. Edgar formerly Miss Alice Hotie, local neighbors, corn, plowing delays, and a rural carriers party with 40 attendees. Mentions Wellman visits, a good rain at Farnk Mavers, clover fields, and corn prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Kagar
Charley Corvette
Prairie Flower Church
Edgar
Alice Hotie
W. C. Hotie
Washington
Wellman
Farnk
Mavers
Steamer St. Louis Circles Caribbean with 922 Refugees
The Cuban authority denied landings for 922 German Jewish refugees aboard the steamer St. Louis. The vessel, refused entry in Havana, roams the Caribbean while nations of the Americas are urged to offer asylum to the frightened passengers.
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Havana
St. Louis
Caribbean
Railiato Nations
New World
Iowa launches 14 county tuberculosis case-finding search
Des Moines reports a large state effort directed by the health department to locate potentially infected persons who have been in contact with TB cases. Public health nurses will refer positives for medical exams and tuberculin testing. Reactor positives will be X-rayed at forthcoming county conferences after surveys conclude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
State Health Department
Public
Lester
Wellston Social Notes Detail Visits and Gatherings
Callers at the David Banks home on Sunday included Mrs Banks father Mr Willis and Mr and Mrs Clark Willis and family and Ralph Cheney and daughter. Other visits mentioned include Mr and Mrs Welter Wilean and Trend at the Ira Miksth home last week and Mr and Mrs Chris Brinaning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Wilson Wellston
David Banks
Banks
Mr Willis
Clark ‘Willis
Ralph Cheney
News Notes Of Our Neighboring Communities
Journal publication notes from D F Macon cover local events and updates from nearby areas. Highlights include community activities, upcoming meetings, and notices of interest to readers in neighboring towns.
Local Rainstorm Brings Little Damage and Wet Residents
A heavy rain swept through the area with strong wind and brief hail. Residents from Everette Hubers to Harry Hubers reported rain and momentary cyclone like conditions. Several homes stayed dry while others saw dampness and wet clothing after the shower. Citizens thanked neighbors and the Evening Journal for a morale boost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everette Hubers
Harry Hubers
Old Time Fiddlers and Local Humor Preview
A health quip about reading continued stories is followed by a dinner joke about a boy who caddied for a golfer. The piece notes Wellman fun with Washington whisker club and suggests centennial fiddling shows like Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellman
Washington
Texas
Joe Stalder
Old-Time Fiddlers Reunion Draws Throng at Athens Tex
Old-time fiddlers gathered for the eighth East Texas Fiddlers Contest and Reunion in Athens Texas attracting a population surge from 5 000 to 24 000 as locals heard rustic and rhythmic tunes. The event featured traditional fiddle playing with tapping feet and ragged tunes like Turkey in the Straw while debate arose over hiring a famed violinist at a $1 500 fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Tex
Turkey
Altho
Local families spend Decoration Day visiting in Keota and nearby homes
Forrest Brinning and family spent Decoration day in Keota. Walter Wilson and family visited the Keith McClelland home Sunday evening and at the Lee Ralston home Monday evening. Callers at the Cloyee Hayes home Sunday included Harold Flagen and family, Lloyd Hayes and family, and Donald Hayes and family. Forrest Brinning and daughters Marjorie and Leta visited Cloyce Hayes Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest Brinning
Keota
Walter Wilson
Keith McClelland
Lee Ralston
Cloyee Hayes
Harold Flagen
Lloyd Hayes
Donald Hayes
Marjorie
Keta Truth
Cloyce
Community Notes From South Hill on June Visits
South Hill notes report dinner guests at the Conrad and Curtis homes. The Young family from Washington visited Edd Curtis, Dale Riley plus Alfred English family in Davenport for Decoration Day. Lyle Loewe and daughter Phylis hosted friends, Doyle Sands and son Bobby dined with Frank Sands, Dr Reid from Washington vaccinated 120 to 140 pigs for Lyle Lowe, and Frank Sands bought a team of horses at Columbus Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera L. Sands
South Hill
Vernon Conrad
Joe Conrad
Ralph Young
Washington
Edd Curtis
Dale Riley
Davenport
Alfred English
Lyle Loewe
Phylis
Don Miller
Olds
Doyle Sands
Bobby
Frank Sands
Dr. Reid
Lyle Lowe
Columbus Junction
Ice Cover on Jupiter Estimated at 16000 Miles Thick
An astronomer calculates Jupiter is enveloped by a global ice sheet about 16000 miles thick, suggesting a frigid exterior overlying a hidden interior. This remarkable claim highlights unusual planetary conditions and prompts further study.
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Jupiter
Market Summary Chicago Livestock June Prices Decline
Chicago market notes thin sale volume with limited cattle and lamb activity. Week shows overall weakness in weights and fat sheep with prices down from December levels. feeder stocks scarce and top steers around 15.25 while typical fat steer ranges end near 8.60 to 10.75. fed lambs steady to higher on clipping and springers earlier in the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Grain Table From Chicago Opens Quiet Trading Day
Chicago markets report a grain table dated June 3 with quotes for wheat corn oats and rye. Prices show July September and December contracts with small percent changes across wheat corn oats and rye, including July and Dec positions.
Market report shows steady flow of Chicago produce
Market steady as receipts reach 22,723 cases with 15 percent fresh graded firsts and 15 percent extra firsts. Current receipts total 154 with 12 percent dirties. Mr and Mrs Maurice Bray Ton depart for Boulder Colorado where Brayton will attend summer school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Bray Ton
Boulder, Colo
Mr. Brayton
Sorden Family Outing and Convention Trip
Mr and Mrs Milo Sorden plan a Bloomfield visit with Walter Lake and daughter Mary Elouise then Milo tours Ames for the Iowa Bandmasters convention on Monday. Mrs Sorden will be joined home by Evelyn Sorden of Webster with her uncle and aunt S William Livingston and wife from Washington DC arriving tonight. The Livingstons will travel to Des Moines Monday for a bankers convention and stay through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milo Sorden
Bloomfield
Walter Lake
Mary Elouise
Sorden
Mr. Sorden
Ames
Iowa Bandmasters
S. William Livingston
Washington, D. C
S. W. Livingston
Des Moines
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Dr. F. Smith
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Darion
George County
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Ethel McCreedy
Glenn Mace
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P. L. Hitter
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