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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1923

Page

2

Daily Market Reports Chicago June 11 1925

First report notes hog receipts 60000 holdover 7997 cattle 16000 sheep 8000. Second report cites market moves with hogs 6.75 top and beef steers slow. early sales strong. Official Saturday receipts hogs 8434 cattle 345 sheep 2571 calves 67. shipments hogs 2305 cattle 336 calves 01. Grain desk reports steady rye oats and lower corn to 4 lower. Livestock tomorrow hogs 29000 cattle 9000 sheep 4000. Liverpool July wheat 0.5% higher October 0.5% higher.

Chicago

Morrison and Sexton on Rotary Program

Morrison declares knowledge of one's business plus Rotary ethics leads to success. Sexton notes applying Rotary ethics in dentistry can be difficult and shares humorous examples. The Rotary club votes to send local boy scouts to the Whip-poor-will camp this summer, placing the matter with the boys' work committee.

Lloyd Morrison Rotary Club J. O. Sexton Town

American Ships See Strong June Demand Under Prohibition

United States Lines reports a marked rise in passenger traffic for June with all London and Bremer services booked solid. The reconditioned America will add 696 cabin seats when it resumes June 2, and reservations exceed fleet capacity across five London liners and six Bremen liners.

United States New York Bremen E. McNary London Breamen McNary America United States Lines

Rain Delays Puncheon at Richland for White Shrine

Rain postpones the Puncheon planned for Richland for White Shrine members. Social notes report Ives and Mrs Stutsman hosting a dinner on South Fourth Avenue with luncheon plans. The Nineteenth Century club and U S club held meetings with officers elected and raffles and refreshments noted. A surprise Sunset Park picnic for Frances Darbyshire was arranged, and a large Friday luncheon at West Monroe Street featured 32 guests amid pink roses. The season's notable wedding of Miss Katherine Drish to J C Paulhaus at St Marys East Pleasant Plain is described with gowns, attendants, and a wedding breakfast at the bride’s mother’s home.

Frances Darbyshire Frank Brindley Sunset Park Frances Darbyshire West Main Street H. M West Monroe Street Wednesday Bridge Club Alma Brindley Chicago Winnie Geisler Muscatine Katherine Drish J. C. Paulhaus St. Mary's Church East Pleasant Plain Johannah Drish Lawrence Peck Josephine Soboski Miss Anna Drish Vincent Drish Julia Drish Cecile Kurtz Frank Viera McCoy Drish Father Weiss Bertha Katz Maryrich Barbara Drish Sophia Viora Mary Drish Washington Chicago Brass Works August Paulhaus Guther Brighton

Churches Observe Children's Day Across Washington

Yesterday children were honored in Washington churches with large crowds despite damp weather. The First United Presbyterian Baptist Presbyterian and A M E churches held programs that reports say were unusually good. The Methodist and Christian churches had observed the day earlier and the Second United Presbyterian Sabbath school will present its program next week.

Washington First United Presbyterian Baptist Presbyterian Second United Presbyterian Sabbath School

The Little Church Around the Corner at Fox Theatre

Director William Seiter and Sam Warner studied major strikes of the last 25 years for accuracy in The Little Church Around the Corner. The film centers on a Bethlehem mining town strike with a $25,000 real mine and a large shaft as dramatic set pieces featuring Claire Windsor and a notable supporting cast.

Seiter William Seiter Sam Warner Warner Brothers Claire Windsor Fox Theatre Bethlehem Pennsylvania Miss Windsors Kenneth Harlan Hobart Bosworth Walter Long Alec Francis Pauline Stark George Cooper Margaret Seddon Winter Hall Cyril Chadwick Tom Kennedy

Low Market Is Far From Welcome Here

Washington stock raisers and shippers reject the Chicago hog quotations as hogs fall to 6.75 dollars per hundred, the lowest in eleven years. With corn prices high and hogs cheap, hog feeders face a difficult outlook.

Washington Chicaro

Children Day Observances Highlight Crawfordsville Events

Crawfordsville reports a bustling Children’s Day with programs at the Methodist Sabbath School and the Presbyterian Church. Rev. J. N. McClain of Missoula paid tribute to the late Rev. Howard McJunkin, praising his devoted gospel ministry and community impact during a sermon drawn from the Indianapolis assembly. The piece notes school recitations, dialogues, songs, and a focus on patriotic and moral themes across both services.

Presbyterian Church J. N. McClain Missoula Montana Howard McJunkin McClain Washington McJunkin Dr. McClain General Assembly Indianapolis God

Special Stockholders Meeting for Haskins Bank Renewal

Notice of a special meeting of the stockholders of Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank of Haskins Iowa to be held June 27 1923 at 2 PM at the bank office. The purpose is to vote on renewing the bank's corporate existence for twenty years and to adopt Renewal Amended and Substituted Articles of Incorporation. Sidney Coon J C Jones W E Davis Harry Bye D C Birney.

The Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank of Haskins, Iowa Farmers & Merchants Savings Bank Haskins Iowa

The Used Car Problem and Vehicle Quality

A Des Moines firm argues a used car's value should reflect its true mechanical condition not the seller. The piece notes wide variation among two identical cars after a year, one with strong engine and poor exterior, the other polished outside but neglected mechanics.

White Way Des Moines

Poultry and Poultry Prices Cited in Short Notice

A fragmented notice lists geese and pigeons priced per unit with hides of horses noted and an offer to pay extra for poultry deliveries. The source text is incomplete and reads as a local market rate brief.

Mrs Ray Minick Visits Henry Minick Home Then Returns

Mrs Ray Minick and three children visited yesterday at the Henry Minick home and returned this morning to their home in Brigh ton.

Ray Minick Henry Minick Brighton

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