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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1933

Page

2

Market summary of hogs cattle and sheep in Chicago June report

Hogs total around 18 000 with prices mostly steady across weights. Top hog price 4 65 while light and heavy ends show various ranges from 3 75 to 4 60. Cattle slaughter and feeder grades quoted with steers to 7 35 per hundredweight and cows 3 65 to 4 25. Stockers and feeders report 5 25 to 6 75 for steers 500 to 1050 pounds. Sheep and lambs stronger in better grades. lambs 90 pounds and under 7 50 to 8 50 with other classes steady or higher.

Chicago

Chicago markets steady as receipts rise across eggs and butter

Proance Chicago raw notes show eggs market steady with current receipts at 24 247 cases, extras 20 21 percent, firsts 11 12 percent. butter market steady with 22 632 tubs, specials 22 23 percent, extras 22 percent, firsts 18 19 percent, seconds 17 18 percent. poultry easier with 22 trucks and varied fowl percentages. potatoes on track with arrivals 78 shipments 686 and a dull market.

Proance Chicago Roduce

Major League Baseball Yesterday's Scores and Schedule

Baseball results show Boston 4 Washington 3 and Detroit 3 Chicago 2 among others. Tomorrow's games include New York at Philadelphia and Detroit at Chicago. Standings list New York 28 17 .622 leading the NL. Cincinnati Pittsburgh Philadelphia St Louis Chicago also noted with results and next contests.

Boston Washington Philadelphia New York St. Louis Cleveland Detroit Chicago Pittsburgh Cincinnati Pet Washingto

Social notes from Dublin Iowa and surrounding towns

Mrs H J Mangold reports a week of visits and gatherings across Dublin Keota Wellman and Springville. Families and friends, including Derby Wolfe Trier and Robertson clans, shared birthdays meals and county travel with several local residents.

Dublin Curt Mitchell Maurice Springville Nick Tinnes Basil Derby Virgin Jacks Fd Nicholson Columbus Junction Walter Wolfe Henry Trier Keota Harold Ayres Mr. Ayres Therion Hansen Wesley Iowa Elam Johnson Retha Robertson Glenn Miller Wellman Edward Engte Dale Arlene Lucille Robertson Verna Mangold Walter Huile Wanda Cleo Trier South Pend Ind Margaret Robertson Cleo Artford Richardson Roscoe Robertson Retha Mary Eweles Roy Sowash Moline Jake Seethout Howard Mangold Melvin Argo Nordyke

Snake in the Grass Is Useful Says Henry Carris

Henry Carris spoke to the Y's Men club on snakes in a talk titled Snakes. He cited about 1700 known varieties and 20 in Iowa and ended by charming members with a garter snake. Plans for the annual family night picnic at Sunset Park on June 20 with kittenball were announced, and new committees were formed under President Lee Holland.

Henry Carris Y’s Men’s Club Harland Mead Carris Henry Iowa

Commodity prices and receipts for Chicago grain products

Chicago reports mixed grade prices for corn and yellow and white varieties with percentages ranging from 33 to 42 percent and receipts totaling 100 cars. Various sample grades appear with No 2 and No 3 levels across mixed and white/yellow categories.

Chicago L.pcorn

Definition of Latin America as used in hemispheric terms

The term Latin America covers parts of the hemisphere south of the United States where a Latin language is native. It includes Brazil with Portuguese, Haiti with French, and Puerto Rico as a Spanish speaking dependency, plus 18 Spanish speaking republics from the Rio Grande to Cape Horn. It excludes European colonial possessions.

United States Brazil Haiti Puerto Rico Rio Grande Cape Horn

Notice of tax sale expiration for Washington county Iowa

The notice states that Lot Four in M. M. Young's Addition to Washing ton City Iowa was sold for 1925 taxes on December 6 1926 to F R Sage. The certificate is now owned by J M Bratten W H Stephen and L E Dunlap trustees and redemption expires ninety days after service. A Treasurer's Deed will be issued if redemption is not made. June 9 16 23 1933.

Washington County Iowa Towit M. M. Young Washing's F. R. Sage J. M. Bratten W. H. Stephen L. E. Dunlap

Douglas Pairbants Unveils Joyful Robinson Cruise Theme

Doug Pairbants presents a hopeful feature at the Fox titled Mr Rovinson Cru 806 a modern Robinson Crusoe tale. On a South Seas isle the cast led by William Farnum Miss Maria Alba Farle DProwne pursues grit and happiness in a romantic fantasy with Edward Sutherland directing and Tom J Geraghty handling story and dialogue.

Douglas Pairbants Mr. Rovinson Doug 'Se South Seas Ann William Farnum Lone Star Miss Maria Alba Farle Dprowne Edward Sutherland Tom J. Geraghty

Antios of Laurel and Tar Dy Pits Singing

Garbed in outlandish wigs, Antios of Laurel and Tar Dy Pits performs a singing act that draws attention in a colorful display. The quirky scene features bold costuming and a spotlight moment.

News Notes Of Our Neighboring Communities

Local brief from D F Macon reports on neighboring towns with updates on events, meetings, and notable local happenings affecting residents. Includes community announcements and small town milestones gathered by the Journal’s subscription representative.

Erroneous Family Names Prompt Laughs in Local Note

Mr. Chris Kauffman and his Wayland family shopped in Washington early Thursday morning. Thanks to G. W. Mast. at Crawfordsville for their Evening Journal subscription. A correction notes that Frank and Belle Kephart were misread as Frank and Will Kephart, causing a mix up when Belle is present.

Chris Kauffman Wayland Washington G. W. Mast Crawfordsville Evening Journal Frank Kephart Frank Belle En Erro Will Belle Fox Bill Kephart

Local names tipped from rural route news and favors

In a rural community note, W A McGinnnis of Ainsworth and Glenn McGuire of Colter visit the city, with thanks to Miss Cora Effort of R3 for daily support. A A Richardson R5 sends Evening Journal money via Victor Masson, rural carrier of 5 and 6, while bees cross paths near Gene Breitenbach's place. Joe Wright assists townsfolk and youths, delivering a boy to town for club business and praising him as an improvement over his grandfather.

A. A. Richardson Victor Masson Uncle Sam John —. Miller Evening Journal Gene Breitenbachs Joe Wright Joe

William Sutherland Enrolls Sub for Prairie Farmer

William Sutherland sends in a subscription for his favorite farm paper, the Prairie Farmer, signaling steady reader support for agricultural news and farm outlooks.

William Sutherland The Prairie Farmer

Wellman Notes From a Busy Produce Man Visit

In Wellman O L Green the produce man was busy as usual while town buzzed with autos and farmers. A reader mentions Green reading when time allows and notes Charley D Green appears younger in appearance. Local post office men Jaams and Mecel land allow a longer stay as well. One Wellman businessman is economical and rolls up his awning, standing under neighbor L B Gardner who seems indifferent.

Wellman O. L. Green Mr. Green Charley D. Green L. 8. Gardners Gardner

Building Spotlight Near Filling Station Shown by Keith Adams

Keith Adams guides readers to a grand building beside his filling station. Mr Gingefieh is expected to pick up thousands of tut.

Keith Adams Gingefieh

Robin Hood The Devil's Brother at State theater

Laurel and Hardy star as bold brigands in The Devil's Brother a full length comedy at the State theater. The pair showcase their antics from flirtation with a milkmaid to a near hangman escape and a bull chase with consistent all out victory and light bruising.

Laurel and Hardy State Theater

Maple Crest Farms Matches Iowa Hatchery Scale in Wellman

The Maple Crest Farms have sold 135000 little turkeys this spring, a major Iowa business based in Wellman. Other notes mention Fan Rowe with 6000 turkeys, 2900 of them half grown, and Myrtle McConnell serving as book-keeper at the hatchery for five years. Local farms report alfalfa harvests and various farmhands including Frank Rathmel and Bernard Reed assisting, with updates on neighbors and a warning about Teddy the collie around children.

Maple Crest Iowas Wellman Fan Rowe Frank Rathmel Fay Richard Greiner Mary Bernard Reed Joan Rodney Mothe Teddy the Collie

For Sale Spring Fries Dressed or Alive

A classified brief advertises spring fries for sale with option dressed or alive and a contact phone number 909 Black. The short listing emphasizes quantity 99 fries.

Romine Household Notices Evening Journal Subscription

Walter Romine leaves chores while Mrs. Romine arranges the evening Journal subscription. The family’s dog is described as not large enough to pose a threat and the fate of their police dog is not of concern.

Walter Romine

Jaraline Lewis Aged Five Seen With Mrs Romine

Five year old Jaraline Lewis daughter of Harry Lewis who lost her mother months ago was seen visiting with Mrs Walter Romine. The sighting occurred as authorities investigate the family’s recent tragedy and seek information on the child’s whereabouts.

Beulah Nordyk Nina Johnson Elam Jonason Jaraline Lewis Harry Walter Romine

Farm Overview Highlights Large Herds and Modern Home

Albert Greiner and family are away while he stays home on a farm noted for 270 shoats 120 dairy cows and a very modern well equipped house. The report praises the county farms and homes as among the best land in the area and looks forward to future daylight visits.

Albert Greiners Albert

Gas Station Far From Washington Sells Cheap Fuel

A dubious tip notes a filling station about 40 miles from Washington offering cheap gas. Comment suggests long lines and vehicles waiting to be served, with reports of unreliable starts and a sign promising free push.

John May Washington

Thanks to Homer Hunt Crawfordsville Visit in Washington

A brief note credits Homer Hunt from Crawfordsville for a successful trip to Washington on Thursday. The item highlights the travel on that day and acknowledges the individual.

Homer Hunt Crawfordsville Washington

The Devil's Brother Gains From Grand Scale Cast

Dennis King stars as Diavolo with Thelma Todd as Lady Pamela in a lavish production. A chorus of 150 voices and thousands of extras illuminate spectacular scenes while Laurel and Hardy add humor and charm.

Devil Dennis King Bandit King Diavolo Thelma Toda Pamela Laurel and Hardy

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