Community Notes Record Weekend Visits and Gatherings
Washington area families hosted dinners and casual visits over Memorial Day weekend. Guests included the Thompsons, Reed family, Grace Stone and companions, Frank Henderson and family, Robert and Clarence Booth, Axel Anderson, Lawrence Genkinger, and others. The L. G. club met at the Frank Henderson home for a pot luck, with next meeting set for June 18 at Bill Reese residence. Robert O Connor and Robert Atchison with tractors were noted visitors, as were Lloyd Nicholson and Charity of Morning Sun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Henderson
Robert Henderson
John Jamon
Clarence Booth
Axel Anderson
Lawrence Genkinger
Grace Stone
T. C. Davis
Hugh Morris
Leonard Ornduff
Jimmy
Davenport
Ornduff
Glenn Thompson
Janice
Judy
South of Washington
T. GC. Davis
Washington
Robert Genkinger
Susan
Linda
Ae Thompson
L. G. Club
Ecards
Bill Reese
Clarence Jacobs
Robert O'Connor
C. A. Thompson
Robert Atchison
Wise
Lloyd Nicholson
Charity
Morning Sun
Wright McConnell
Nicholsons
Gilmore City
Iowa
Mr. Nicholson
Ilie
North Oregon social notes include visits and guests
Mrs. Floyd Miksch and family hosted Washington visitors Monday evening. W. J. Smith from Chicago spent the weekend helping with field work at the Thompson home. Cedar Rapids guests J. Lindley Coon and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Campbell dined with local families. Sidney Gookin visited the Mikschs Sunday. Doris Canott of Des Moines vacationed with her parents over Memorial Day. Ethel Henderson of Oakdale also mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Thompson
Oregon
Arl
Floyd Miksch
Near Washington
Robert Miksch
W. J. Smith
Chicago
Des Moines
George Canott
Ethel Henderson
Oakdale
Market notes Chicago hogs cattle and sheep prices
Chicago markets report hogs 22 000 with top 14 25 and bulk 14 00 to 14 25 for 180 to 360 pound hogs. Cattle 7500 with fed steers 14 50 to 16 25 and heifers 14 00 to 15 75. Calves 1 000 and sheep 1 000 with fat lambs 16 00 and odd lots 13 75 to 15 00. tomorrow's estimates show hogs 5 000 cattle 10 000 sheep 1 000.
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Chicago
W.P
Chicago Produce: Eggs and Poultry Market Report
Chicago June 8 Eggs receipts 32 608 cases market firm and unchanged ex iva firsts 29 firsts 838% current receipts 74 dirties 35% checks 34 Poultry receipts 9 trucks market firm and unchanged
Chicago Cash Corn and Soybeans Market Update
Chicago cash grain prices show corn at 2 yellow 107 and soybeans at 4 yellow 16314 as of June 8. The brief listing records current bid figures in the market column.
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Chicago
Chicago Grain Table Report Wheat Corn Oats Rye Prices
Chicago grain table shows Sep wheat opening around 1445 and high near 145 with close around 145. July entries around 144 to 146 with slight variations. Corn per report at 105 near 101 for July and oats around 63 to 64 with rye near 97 to 100 reflecting mixed quarterly values.
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Lee
Stringtown Items A Country Neighbor Column
Congratulation notes welcome the Rin ners new granddaughter Kathryn Widmer returns from Burling ton funeral services for John Widmer were held at Bicher. Local residents visitings include Davison family and Yohe family in Burlington. Rex Swan and Sterbert receive help with plowing and corn planting. Dr Peterson of Washington was a veterinary caller at the Schantz home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Rich
Stringtown
L. H. Rinner
Ensign
Don Rinner
Kathryn Widmer
Burlington
John Widmer
Bicher
Arthur Davison
Farl Gingerich
Rex Swan
Sterbert
Chester Yohe
D. C. Schantz
Washington
Homer Davison
Edna Widmer
Carl Johnson
Dr. Peterson Veterinary
D. C
Ordnance Plant Entry Noted in Burlington Visit
Mr and Mrs Victor Oswat of Richland were dinner guests Sunday at the C A Thompson home. Mr and Mrs Mac Davis and George and Marie of Libertyville Town spent Sunday with the Orie OConnor family.
New Priest Has His First Mass in Riverside
Rev. Omer H. Kiefer, newly ordained priest, celebrated his first mass at St. Mary's Riverside on Sunday at 10:30. The ceremony featured a procession with cross and candle bearers, a sermon by Rev. William Schmidt, and a post mass blessing. A noon dinner for clergy and friends followed, with about 175 attendees.
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Riverside
Omer H. Kiefer
St. Mary's ‘Church
Dwayne Sehneider
Robert Bushek
Reno Droll
Kiefer
Little Jane Kieer
Rose Marie Deatsch
William B. Schmidt
St. Mary’s Church
Keokuk
Massey
St. Mary’s Parish
Greene couple relocate to Jones farm near Columbus Junction
Mr and Mrs Ralph Greene move from Columbus City to the William C Jones farm southwest of here where Greene will be employed. Frank E Elsey 56 a Rock Island foreman and former Letts worker committed suicide Saturday in Silvis Illinois while visiting his son Charles and wife. His body was recovered.
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Maxine Blankenhorn
Iowa State College
Ames
Amity Rural School
Robert Sterling
Set
Temple
Tex
H. Doyle Frame
Brandon
University of Iowa
Glen Ayers
Borger
Robert
Clinton Hall
Earl McBride
Here
Harry Hall
Louisa County Service
Mary Elizabeth McKee
Columbus High School
Cornell College
Mt. Vernon
Iowa State Teachers’ College
Cedar Falls
Nelia Springer
Wapello
May Darrow
Columbus Junction
Mrs
Ralph Greene
Columbus City
William C. Jones
Mr. Greene
Frank E. Elsey
Rock Island
Letts
Silvis
Ill
Charles
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C. L. Jennings
New London
Journal
Oetjen
Louis Baird
Ainsworth
Arthur Duensing
West Chester
L. Eh
Wilson
Oms
Light House
Marius Oson
Clay
Floyd Farrier
Brighton
PHON
Reister Bros
South Africa
Midway Sale Co
Whittaker Sale Barn
Ramseyer
East Washington
Charis Foundation
Dan Hershberger
South Second
Pittsburgh Barnhide
Pioneer Drug Store
Rolland Benson
Rose Cottage” Hatchery
McAllister
Walter Nicholson
2Nd Ave
R Washington
Delbert Daniel
Berkshire
Farrel Young
Crawsfordsville
Lyle Wilson
Karl Marr
John Rath
Warne
Humble Produce
Mukden
Ames Test
T. W. Hunter
Ooerjen's
Washington Concrete Company
Armour’s
Poland
John Skubal
Haskins
Diamond Chief
Superior Chief
Chief of Chiefs
Glouster McDonald
Rex McDonald
Hilton Durst
Eclipse Lumber Company
Washington Oil Company
Chester
Carl Havel
Riverside Phone
Baker's Hatchery
N. Marion
New Johns Manville
Sclipse Lumber Company
Farmall Corn
Lloyd Edwards, Haskins
Clifford Snyder
DU Pont
Call
A. C. Peterson
McCormick
R. A. Acheson
C. B. Reed
Mary Atchison
Glenn Yoder
Guernsey
Eod
Salw
McCor
Mick Mower
Eli Jackson
George J. Breitenbach
Nutrena
Otto F, Frey
Noble, Iowa
Chicago Livestock
Chicago Grain Table
Rye
Bernard Jacobsmeier
St. Mary's Church, Rivrside
Robert Durkin
St. Peter's Church
Adrian Kempker
St. Mary's, Clinton
John McGrath
St.Ambrose College
Duane Stran
Sky
Donna Mae Heck
Riverside Personals
Violet Kephart
Norbert C. Kehart
Ilowa City
Frank Lafourek
Gretchen Kloopfer
Iowa City
John Kloppfer
Norma Knebel
Joseph Knebel
Belle Newberry
Marshalltown
Beulah Swailes
Jennie Duncan
Eiinera Duncan
Harlan Thomas
J. R. Johnston
Royce
Marion Swanson
Centerville
Mervin Robert
Mercy Hospital
Swanson
Benteco
Floyd Dean, Jr
Camp Francis E. Warren
Wyoming
Dean
West
the Fire Department
Edna Bell
J. D. Darrow
William Blender
Peoria
Ralph Dean
Sheila Sue
Johnston, Colo
Norman Brook
G. C. Grover
Cedar Rapids
J. P. Knott
Columbus Jct
Martha Butler
Journal Building
FOX
WED. & Thurs
Bert Gordon
Margaret Lindsay
John Beal
Australia
United States
Paul Horak
West Side Square Telephone
Washington, Iowa
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