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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1936

Page

7

Hoffman backs Kimberling for state police head in New Jersey

Governor Harold Hoffman endorses Mark Kimberling, Trenton state prison warden, to succeed Col Norman Schwarzkopf as head of the New Jersey state police. The move follows reported rifts between Schwarzkopf and Hoffman over the Hauptmann reprieve incident where Kimberling supported Heft.

Hauptmann New Jersey Harold Hoffman Mark Kimberling Trenton Col Norman Schwarzkopf Schwarzkopt Hoffman Kimberling Heft

Neighboring Communities News Notes by D F Macon

Local brief from the Journal's subscription representative D F Macon covering community updates. Notes highlight civic happenings, upcoming events, and brief reports from nearby towns and neighborhoods.

June 8 News Notes from Washington County

Local notices and anecdotes from Washington area residents including George Buckley Irene Bordoni Henry Mencken and Irene Brain. Comments on rain storms old schoolhouse memories threshing in Eureka 1926 and various visitors and buyers at a Saturday sale.

Arthur Brisbane George Buckley Irene Bordoni Willam F Henry L. Mencken Burns Mantle

Local notes on residents and a growing Georges business

Mrs BE G Rab enolds collects Evening Journal subs. Earl L Smith reports rain on Washington R 3 northwest of Washington. F R Pringle from near Young America shopped here Saturday. His farm home now painted white. Charles George of the Graham store confirms Phil George is his son and implies Oscar is a brother. The Georges are prominent in town business and civic life.

F. R. Pringle Near Young America Charles George Graham Phil George Charles Oscar Georges

Alfalfa Yields Slump Due to Dry Weather

Mr. and Mrs. Spencer Reed of southwest of Washington said Saturday that dry weather cut alfalfa production significantly.

Spencer Reed Washington Spencer

Crawfordsville Residents See Fine Guernsey Cow

Mr and Mrs Joe Schhiatter of Crawfordsville praised for owning an excellent Guernsey cow, reportedly valued with offers up to ninety dollars. Latimer Davis and son of Crawfordsville and Mr and Mrs E S Herr and family of near Clay on Richland rural route were Washington visitors Saturday.

Roy Jugenheimer Takes Care Of New Car

Roy Jugenheimer drives by in a new car and promises to take good care of it as others stand still nearby.

Roy Jugenheimer Roy

Principal Glenn Showalter talks school class fight

Harvey TJ Wayland schools principal Glenn Showalter discusses a class fight involving Harry Macon at their school. The note mentions plans for California and hopes to see Harry soon.

Glenn Showalter Harvey Wayland Harry Macon Mr. Showalter California Harry

Dinner at Iowa cafe sparks humorous remark about life

After church Sunday our better half took us to dinner at the Iowa cafe in Bighton. A young lady serving chicken dinner told Mrs. McNee e that man out there is store hen pecked. He dont say anything when he comes One here to dinner hi is quite friendly but now hes mum. Mr. and Mrs. McNeese and our partner got a good laugh out of this young lady's remark about our hard life. Thanks to Dutch Snyder over at Ollie who is receiving his home daily o. k.

Iowa Bighton Mrs. McNeese

Grass Shows Effect on Milk Flow in Washington Co May Report

The Washington Co C T A May report by tester Alvin Lueder shows 266 cows on test with 233 milking and 32 dry. Average production was 811 pounds milk and 31.7 pounds fat per cow, fat up 7.6 over April, with 87 cows producing 40+ pounds BF. The note highlights efficient separators and totals for top herds and owners such as A I Duensing and Truman Erb Wellman.

Washington Co. C. T. A Alvin Lueder Lueder A. I Duensing Washington Truman Erb. Wellman Guernsey E. Palmer Stanley Fash

National dairy judging team heads to Bristol for international contest

The Black Hawk County 4-H dairy judging team, winners of the national contest, will compete in the international judging contest on July 1 in Bristol England. Team members are Kenneth Kramer Vincent Kelley Clinton Sage Paul Barger and Floyd Johnston. Barger and Johnston accompany the team as coach and department head.

Black Hawk County Bristol Eng Kenneth Kramer Vincent Kelley Clinton Sage Paul Barger Floyd Johnston Iowa State College Barger Johnston

Moon Craters Explored in Washington Star Essay

The Washington Star notes over 82000 craters identified on the Moon by maps and telescopes. Craters range from about ten miles to 0.1 mile across with floors lower than surroundings and often feature elevated walls and taller rims within large depressions. Only the near side seen from Earth.

Washington Star Maryland

Cattle Milk Records and Feed Advice From Swarthzen Druber

Milking figures list several herds and owners with averages and production figures for Gr. Guer, Gr. Tol, Gr. Hol, and combinations. Grain feeding guidance from Mr. Lueder specifies one pound per 4 pounds of milk for Holsteins Ayreshires Brown Swiss and Shorthorns and one pound per 3 pounds for Guernseys Jerseys. Fall pasture advice recommends sowing sudan grass or rye on blue grass.

Gr. Hol and Guer Chas E. Ashby Guernseys Jerseys

Average Iowa farmer pays 182 dollars for five months in 1936

Direct tax box score for May shows farmer with 4187 acres in eastern Iowa paid 132.00 in May and 1492.00 year to date. Average monthly tax to June 1 was 26.40 dollars. Items include sales gasoline state income property personal property dog auto license and phone levies.

Des Moines Iowa Daily Press Bureau Iowa Iowa Daily Press Association Journal

Mental Impressions Reception Through The Eye

The text suggests that a large majority of mental impressions in a typical person are obtained through visual input. It emphasizes the eye as the primary sensory channel in processing environmental information.

Markets Chicago Livestock Hogs and cattle prices steady

Chicago markets show hogs totaling 17 000 with 6 000 direct. Top hogs 10 25 for 140 160 lb, 9 85 10 30 for 160 260 lb, 10 10 10 20 for 260 300 lb, sows 8 60 9 19. Cattle calves steady with beef steers 8 00 9 25, mediums 6 50 8 00, yearlings 7 00 9 00, cows 5 00 6 75, calves 5 50 10 00. Sheep 5 000 steady. lambs 11 00 11 50, yearlings 7 00 10 00, ewes 10 00 11 00. Estimated tomorrow receipts cattle 14 000 hogs 17 000 sheep 4 000.

Chicago

Chicago Produce Market Report June 8

Chicago market update shows eggs steady with 82 814 cases receipts and 28 trucks of poultry, fowls and broilers varying by class. Butter remains steady with received 16 442 pounds while potatoes stay on track as arrivals reach 207 and shipments 928 amid weak market tone.

Chicago

Chicago Cash Corn Prices and Estimates

Chicago markets report mixed corn prices for June listing No 2 No 4 and No 2 yellow corn with ranges from 57 to 69. Also notes estimated carrot value alongside the grain figures and regional price spread.

Chicago

Soybean Market Quotes and Prices

Chicago market figures show No 2 yellow at 87 to 87 and a half cents per bushel, No 3 yellow at 85 cents. Des Moines reports 68 cents.

Chicago Des Moines

Livestock sale advertised in Columbus Junction Iowa

Wednesday June 10 at 1 PM a livestock sale features horses cattle hogs and calves. consignors include 41 Hereford calves 20 steers 21 heifers plus 450 lb calves and 50 Annis and Shorthorn calves. Also Hereford and Angus bulls, bred sows and litters, and Duroc boar. buyers meet at Midway Sales Co with Klotz Duncan Dunlap and Smylie listed.

Durham Guernsey Kansas Hampshire Poland Klotz Duncan & Dunlap Aueta Midway Sales CO Smylie Mer

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