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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1930
Page
2
Market notes uneven cattle demand with fat cows weak to 25, vealers steady. Slaughter classes list steers 1200-1500 lbs at 12.00-14.00, 1100-1300 lbs at 11.50-13.00, heifers 30 per cwt to 11.75, dairy cows 6.25-9.75, sheep and lambs pricing 4.50-12.00, stockers 7.50-12.25, overall market steady to strong.
Grain prices show mixed moves with July corn near 1.07% up and 1.05% down at different times. Oats trade around 10.15 to 10.45 while soy and other grains display modest gains and losses. Recounted cash grain activity reflects June 6 close from Chicago markets.
Wheat 9 red 10943 and Corn 2 mixed 81 percent with prices 1 and 14 dollars. Barley 51 to 58, Timothy 700, Clover 950 to 1700. June 6 near June demesti cash Clover 11.80, Alsike 11.00. Wheat 22 cars, Corn 131 cars, Oats 33 cars.
Buddy Rogers stars in a thrilling war drama billed as a smash-hit entertainment. The air battles feature daredevil stunts as Buddy carries Lukas to Paris amid secret service intrigue. A cast of seasoned troopers and pilots supplies action while the era’s romance and danger unfold center stage.
Simon Haldane is laughed at for his timidity as he tries to play piano and speak French at a social gathering. Edward Everett Horton portrays Tadane in a bravely funny screen version of the tale at the Fox. Patsy Ruth Millen Louise Fazenda T. Roy Barnes Vern Lewis and Archie Mayo anchor a large cast in this comedy of courage and social fright.
A crowded weekend in the area included Mr. and Mrs George Ash hosting dinner for relatives Donald Ash and family, and Mrs Virgil Pardy with daughter and husband. Several neighbors attended the Ann township Sunday school convention at Antioch Christian church while others visited Fairfield for a local project by Town Guard troops. The funeral of an unnamed individual followed a stroke in Richland after Decoration Day. Relatives and friends gathered at the Methodist Church in Richland for an afternoon service.
Arthur of East Fairfield visit Russel's farm while caretaking duties keep them away. Ollie Balderson tours from Phoenix, Arizona to see children and kin. Roy Coffin of Des Moines weekend with relatives. Elmer Coffin family host daughter visit. Perigha of Oskaloosa, Ermin and spouse, arrive Monday. Ray and Harry Roberts visit Melvin at the farm. Isador Dentch in poor health. Will Grinstead family dine with Gowey family. Maude Harken called on Kate Rice. Hazel Hostel returns from teaching at Greenfield Ta. Lucile Jones departs with sister Elwood Johnson for Cheyenne home. Caryel Rice and Don Aire of Ft Wayne visit. Pauline Harken and companion at P J Harken home for Decoration Day. Glenn Beauchamp and party visit George home for Decoration Day services.
June Sheetz correspondent reports in TALLEYRAND and nearby Keota. Residents Florence Crawford, Elsie Tinnes, Genevieve Kiefer, and Mrs. Ross Sheetz are mentioned with visits and hospital care. Dr Donovan operated at Washington county hospital. residents Ros Sheetz, Johnie Goeldner, and families are noted in social and shopping activities.
A fragmentary notice from Arnold's Shop mentions a sale under a tall town context and provides a phone listing 10 cream. The readable text is sparse, with limited product or date details remaining.
Several names stop by in Sigourney and Ottumwa with visits to relatives and friends. A child in Wellingborough finds light from a home made windmill dynamo. Mrs. Weeke praises Herbine for relief from biliousness and headaches, noting improved energy and appetite.
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