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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1937

Page

5

Immortal Story of Mark Twain's Superb on Screen

The First National film version of The Prince and the Pauper opens Tuesday at the State theater. Twin stars Billy and Bobby Mauch play the title roles with Bobby as the young Prince Edward and Billy as Tom Canty. Errol Flynn portrays Miles Hendon with Claude Rains as Earl of Hertford and Barton MacLane as the thief father.

Mark Twain Prince and the Pauper Mauch Twins Billy Bobby Prince Edward Henry VIII Anthony Adverse Tom Canty Miles Hendon Errol Flynn Light Brigade Green Light Claude Rains Yaecally Earl of Hertford Barton MacLane

Hoskins Heads to Idaho Forest Reservation Work

Bob Hoskins finished his school term in Columbia Missouri and travels to Salmon Idaho to work in a Forest Reservation. He plans to study in Moscow Idaho next year. His parents Mr and Mrs Frank Hoskins drove to Columbia after his supplies. Rev W R Noland attends closing days of Pioneer Institute.

Rhuon Helmick Brighton Bob Hoskins Columbia Salmon Idaho Moscow Frank Hoskins Pioneer Institute W. R. Noland W. B. Robison Donia FE. S. Rudolph Margaret Jean Rudolph Harry Sinn Chicago

Washington Lodge No 26 Regular Meeting Notice

Washington Lodge No 26 A F and A M publishes regular meeting notice for the first Friday of each month. Master M B McDania and Warden A W Yard serve as officers with Yard as Secretary.

Washington Lodge No A. F A. M M. B. McDania W. M. A. W. Yard Secreary

Daily Train Schedule Listings for California and Golden State Lines

The notice lists daily departures for No. 12 Apache No. 2 Local passenger and No. 44 Californian, with times around 3.909 am and 2:00 am. It notes No. 4 Golden State Limited 3.37 am and No. 11 Apache daily departures. Also No. 1 Local passenger 11:25 pm and No. 3 Golden State Limited 3.37 am. Knoxville Branch 480 Mixed Train runs daily except Sunday 9:55 am and No. 429 Mixed Train leaves daily except Sunday 10:45 am. Nos 3 and 4 stop to receive California passengers only. L. Goodlander, Agent.

Sean Ines Ene Ocuklee Uee Xk Golden State Limited Apache le Californian Knoxville California L. Goodlander

Train Schedule Details for Washington Route

Westbound Train No 8 departs Washington at 9 58 am, Train 26 to Southwest Limited at 1 30 pm, local departures 8 08 pm and mornings 11 45 am Freight No 22, Morning Pass 1190 am daily except Sunday. Agents J C McKay and W Bell at different stations.

Avipea J. C. McKay Washington

Community Notes of Visitors and Local Happenings

Readers report visitors and residents visiting Washington and nearby towns on the June weekend. Names include A A Richardson, F J Skubal, George Marr, Frank Eagle, Mrs Derby, P P Wenger, Joe Stalder, Stanley Arthur, John Coakley, and W Tucker. Observations mention alfalfa fields, long corn rows, and planned trips to Columbus Junction.

George Marr Ainsworth Frank Eagle Kalona W. E. Derby Near Valley P. P. Wenger Wayland Bill Kendrick Washington R Eek Brumback Wellston Joe Stalder Brighton R Matti Wehr Kevota Washington Washington R . D. W Tucker

Town Visit Traces of Old Home Town Ties

Davis area chatter notes Ernest Carlson recalling a Saturday night uptown visit since moving to Washington last spring. Dora Stewart and Ada Dewey traveled from California and met at the train to share Pullman compartment numbers nine and ten. Hill Olds of Davenport spent Saturday in town revisiting old roots.

Ernest Carlson Washinton Square California Dora’ Stewart Ada Dewey Pullman Hill Olds Davenport Ada Kirkwood Adair J. F Marsh Washington Mrs. Marsh Gov. Kirkwood

Chicago market reports cattle hogs and lambs data

In Chicago market figures for June include hogs totaling 11,900 with 4,000 direct, top at 11.60 and 10.30 to 11.55 for 200 to 300 lb pigs. cattle receipts 11,000 with calves and beef prices varying widely. and sweep lambs at 11.50 to 18.25 with yearlings and ewes also listed. Estimated tomorrow’s receipts include cattle 7,000 hogs 10,000 and sheep 3,000.

Chicago

Chicago Market Summary for Eggs Butter Poultry

Chicago reports mixed dairy and poultry prices with steady markets. Egg receipts reach 29 440 cases with extra firsts 19 and firsts 1814. butter shows 19 862 receipts. poultry prices mostly steady with broilers 17 to 20 cents and turkeys 13 to 16 cents per pound.

Chicago

Local residents recount visits and farm doings around Washington

Families and neighbors from Washington and nearby areas share weekend activities. Rees Davis and Ernest Strums visited town. Voorhees buys fine mares in Des Moines. McGraw farm north of Keota suffers tornado damage. Ruby returns from New Jersey for two weeks. Ernest Reed purchases a Ford 8. Community dining and gatherings noted at the Clifford Thompson home.

Co. H. Voorhees Washington Des Moines George Stewart Ruby Somerville New Jersey Aluminum Co. of America Ernest Ames Story County Cow Testing Association Golia Miller Russel, Everette Ruth Clifford Thompson Charles Hugh Harold Booth Curtis Jong

Grain Table and Local Visits Share Main News

Chicago grain prices are listed with open high low and close figures for wheat corn oats rye and bran across July September and December contracts. Local notices report visits by Arlington residents to Sikes ton and visits by Macomb residents to Mt. Pleasant and Cedar Rapids with several family updates and a tonsillectomy at Memorial hospital Mt. Pleasant.

Arlington Mass Sikeston Sam Gaston Famaly Howard Logan Macomb Logan Omer Roth Gilbert Schantz Memorial Hospital Mt. Pleasant Edith Roth Mt. Union Elizabeth Hebel St. Cloud Minn Herbert Enma Hebel Iowa City Hebel Rinner Eva Fattig Cedar Rapids al Farmer Shirley Allen Morning Sun Edd Eicher

Community Notes From Washington Area and Nearby Towns

Local residents share travel visits and visits with kin in Rock Island Illinois and Cedar Rapids. News items include attendance at the Masonic Grand Lodge, hospital and funeral trips, and family greetings across Iowa and Nebraska.

Robison relatives honor 25th wedding anniversary

The Robison clan gathered in Moline Sunday to surprise Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Robison for their 25th anniversary. Attendees included C. V. Robison Mabel Robison Wayne Robison Doris Donald Robison Rosalie Walter Hagans Charles Robison Art Rich Dwight Robison and families from Fairfield and Wapello.

Harold Rebb Mt. Pleasant Robison Moline Floyd Robison C. V. Robison Mabel Robison Wayne Robison Doris Donald Robison Rosalie Walter Hagans Charles Robison Art Rich Fairfield Dwight Robison Wapello

Kennel Family of Oregon Visits Wayland Homes

Mrs. Ezra Wittmer reports Mr. and Mrs. Sam Kennel and their Albany Oregon family arrived in Wayland for a two week visit with her brothers John and Dan Alliman and families and sister Mrs Elmer Wyre and family. Also in attendance were Cienn Gingerich Gerald Bos hart of Kalona and Orie Miller who left Friday to attend the Goshen Indiana commencement. Mrs Lydia Bittler traveled with her son in law and daughter Dr and Mrs Henry Beebe.

Ezra Wittmer Wayland Sam Kennel Albany Oregon John Dan Alliman Elmer Wyre Cienn Gingerich Gerald Boshart Kalona Orie Miller Goshen Ind Lydia Bittler Henry Beebe

Crealing Appetite and the Brain Salivary Response

The text explains how sight smell or thought of food triggers a psychical secretion. The brain receives the impression and then directs the salivary glands to produce saliva.

Capon Market Rises As Demand Outpaces Supply

Frank Priebe urges rapid capon production for next fall as prices for capons stay high. He notes stronger demand than other poultry and predicts ample feed this fall, advising readers to raise as many capons as possible for profitable market entry.

Chicago Cash Corn Market Notes

Chicago cash corn prices listed in Chicago dated June 14 show mixed quotes across grades. Prices range with No 2 mixed at 11614, No 32 min ed at 114 to 116, No 4 mined 114, No 1 yellow 111 to 1164, No 2 yellow 115 to 116, No 3 yellow 115 to 116, and other white and yellow grades near 112 to 128 with sample grade 160 to 16& %. Estimated carrot price 63.

Chicago

Open High Low see July with varied percentages

The data shows fluctuating figures across months with values near 1.38 percent for July and around 1.07 percent for December. Notable figures include 1.388, 1.358, 1.04, and related 107 and 108 markers.

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