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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1930

Page

2

Chicago Livestock Market Report Summary

Chicago prices show mixed hogs and cattle with uneven demand. Hogs top at 9.60 for 180 to 200 pounds, fat hogs 8.00 to 10.50, imports steady. Cattle edges lower for fed steers and yearlings, best heavies 11.25 to 12.00, cows around 5.25 to 6.00. Sheep about steady, early sales 12.50 to 12.85 for Idaho lambs, yearlings 9.50 to 11.00, and fat lambs 8.50 to 10.00.

Chicago Livestock Chicago Pune Department of Agriculture Idaho

Grain Market Summary for Chicago Opened Mixed

Chicago grain round up reflects uneven trading with Wheat and Oats showing mixed moves on June 21. Price quotes appear fragmented but indicate slight shifts in opening and closing ranges for Wheat and Oats amid daily market activity.

Chicago Grain Receipts Close Prices Note Varied Wheat and Corn Rates

Grain close reports Wheat No 2 hard at 2.92 per bushel and mixed corn values across Yellow and White varieties with ranges from 74 to 76 cents. Oats No 2 White quoted from 29 to 38 cents, Timothy 6.40, Clover 50 to 17.00, Toledo Seed CLEDO noted.

Tye Timothy

Iris and club meetings highlight Riverside social week

Riverside notes report a flower show planning session after a iris themed roll call at Mrs Joseph Melleck home with twelve members and talks on perennials From seed and care. Senior Needlework club hosted guests and several local residents prepare trips and visits across nearby cities and states.

Riverside Garedon Club Joseph Melleck Ivis William O'Laughlin Hulda Flynn C. W. Walsh Joseph Holtzman Art Cray Peter Mougin Este Raschnagel Mary Katherine Criffin Taschnagel G. T. Mathews Frhursday Eli Applegate Muriel Alice Siates Denver Salt Lake City Utah Yara Korous Charles Petersen Charles Dean Albert S]empmann Velma Omaha Neb Westphali Velma Tobin Yellowstone Park Mammoth Jidge Charles Sekara Chicago C. J. Karel Emily Glenn Kallous Washington

Wellman Society Notes Record Local Happenings

Wellman reports include Ed Spring of Davenport traveling 150 miles amid flooded roads, H D MacGagin visiting Ollie, and a Baptist church supper that raised funds and camaraderie. The town forms a ball team led by Kehoe, with a rough start after high water halted the first game. J J Yoder moved a steam engine to the hotel to pump water from the Park hotel cellar.

Wellman Davenport Iowa Riverside H. D. MacGagin Ollie Kehoe Kent J. J Yoder Fred A. J. Nichols L. FB. Mathrope Waterloo Sophia Wehrle Cedar Rapids Wellman JG Fadie Wehrle C. F. McArtor Town City L. F. Bidwell

The Divorce to Play at Fox Theatre This Week

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer brings The Divorce to the Fox theatre Monday and Tuesday heralded as Norma Shearer’s most important talking picture to date. Critics lauded her performance after a Los Angeles preview calling it her triumph ahead of The Trial of Mary Dugan and The Last of Mrs Cheyney. The film features Chester Morris Robert Montgomery and Florence Eldridge among top supporting players, with lavish New York society settings filmed largely aboard a 90 foot yacht near Catalina Island amid reports of on set difficulties with ship motion.

Normn Shearer Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Fox Los Angeles Miss Shearer Mary Dugan Mrs. Cheyney Mae Nagel Chester Morris Robert Montgomery Mise Shearer Florence Elddge Helene Millard Mary Doran Tyler Brooke Zelda ‘Sears George Irving Helen Johnson New York Thich Atalina Island Pic~ Ne

Community groups announce June meetings and social

The West Chester U P and Baptist young peoples society plan an ice cream social on Tuesday June 24 on the U P lawn. The Woman's Missionary society of Bethel church will meet with Mrs Sterling Holmes on Wednesday afternoon June 10908.

West Chester U.P. & Baptist Young Peoples Society U. P. Lawn Woman's Missionary Society of

Gloria Swanson Stars in The Trespasser at Graham Theatre

Gloria Swanson makes her audible picture debut in The Trespasser directed by Ed Goulding. The drama of Chicago high society runs Monday through Wednesday with Swanson singing two songs and wearing elaborate costumes. The Snowball Social Club will meet with Mrs W A Phillips on Wednesday afternoon June 26 and each member brings a guest.

Gloria Swanson Edmird Goulding Graham Theatre Chicago Miss Swanson Goulding Miss Wanson W. A. Phillips

Crawfordsville Records Marriages and Local News Notes

Lawrence Shaffer and Edith Roth of Wayland wed June 14 at Mt. Pleasant. Shaffer, son of Fred and, spent most of his life in Crawfordsville, and is a 1926 graduate. Local visits include J.M. Mickle and family, Wilfred Smith, and Mrs. F. M. Smith of Washington. J. A. Moorhead recovering well from an operation. G. W. Pool’s daughter Robert Davenport’s mother returns from hospital. Neighbors hope for continued improvement.

Crawfordsville Lawrence Shaffer Edith Roth Wayland Mt. Pleasant Fred Shatter Thhe J.M. Mickle Jack Woodmen Cole F. M. Smith Washington Wilfred Smith Frank McChildren Joseph Wood Towa J.B. McCoy J.A Hi Wooley J Hi Wooley Convention of Agricultural Engineers Moline Robert Davenport G. W. Pool

Notice to Publishers of Text Books 1930 Bids Request

Washington County Board of Education invites bids by 9 a m on June 16 1930 at the Court House in Washington for history grades four to eight inclusive and physiology grades four to seven inclusive plus supplies for local schools. Estimated 1929 30 attendance was about two thousand. Samples of all books must be deposited with the County Superintendent. The board may reject any or all bids. Winnie M. Pain president Clara F Faulkner June 14.

Washington County County Board of

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