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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1933

Page

2

Chicago Livestock Markets Report June 22

Hogs in Chicago reach 27 000 head with 11 000 directs as trade slows. Prices show top hogs at 4.60 with varied weights from light to heavy, calves, cattle, and sheep listings across weight ranges. Slaughter cattle and feeders posted broad ranges, with steers from 5.25 to 7.25 and cows 2.50 to 4.00, while lambs offer 7.00 to 7.85 for 90 lb and lighter grades 5.00 to 7.00 for heavier weights.

Chicago Livestock Chicago

Chicago Produce Market Report June 22

Chicago June 22 U P Produce eggs market firm with receipts 15 869 cases extra firsts 124 to 13 firsts 12 to 12 percent current receipts 1144 dirties 9 Butter market steady receipts 14 641 specials 23 ex tras 22 extra firsts 211 to 22 firsts 19 to 20 percent seconds 17 to 18 percent standards 22 percent Poultry market steady receipts 27 trucks fowls 10 to 11 springers 11 to 13 leghorns 8 ducks 5 to 6 geese 6 4 percent turkeys 10 to 11 roosters 8 leghorn broilers 14 to 47 stags 11 Potatoes on track arrivals 103 shipments 970 market

Chicago Grain Open High Low Close Summary

Grain table from Chicago shows Wheat July 78 78 77 78 Sept 80 81 79 80 Dec 83 84 82 85 Corn July 47 48 47 47 Sept 42 52 41 55 Dec 56 56 56 55 Oats July 33 34 4 43 Sept 36 6 85 26 Dec 19 38 27 Rye July 66 67 66 67 Sept 69 70 69 70 Dec 73 74 73 74

Cash Corn Prices and Receipts in Chicago

Chicago market notes cash corn prices across varieties from No. 3 mixed to No. 6 white with quotes ranging from 41% to 47% and a reported receipt of 1446 bushels. The report lists specific price points for yellow and white corn grades and mixes.

Chicago

Engineers Ratify Wage Agreement In Cleveland Convention

The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers unanimously ratified a wage agreement with railways in Cleveland. The pact keeps the current wage schedule for one year and maintains a ten percent reduction in force through June 1934, after previously opposing further cuts.

Cleveland The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Brotherhood

Illinois awards contracts to boot cement for highways

June 22 Springfield news reports Governor Horner ordered 30,000 men to work on state highway projects. He contracted for two million barrels of cement at 1.444 dollars per barrel to clear a cement dispute, after rejecting bids of 1.62 and threatening to seize cement mills and run the state cement business.

Springfield Horner Illinois

Sanitary Work Urged For Iowa Public Works Program

Under a national recovery bill Iowa faces 3.5 million dollars set aside for a broad public works program. The Iowa Department of Health urges sanitary projects, water supply improvements, and sewage treatment plant upgrades as priorities for municipalities to access grants and cost-sharing.

Des Moines Congress Iowa State Department of Health Iowa Department of Health Bureau of Public Health Engineering Cummine United States Public Health Service Lares

Lake Okoboji fil ble conference dates and speakers

Spirit Lake reports the annual Lake Okoboji fil ble conference will be held July 36 to August 6. Scheduled speakers include Dr. Clovis G. Campbell of Birmingham Alabama Rollin H. Walker of Ohio Wesleyan University Delaware Ohio and Paul MacCollin a faculty member of the conservatory of music at Morningside College Sioux City Iowa.

Spirit Lake Clovis G. Campbell Birmingham Ala Rollin H. Walker Ohio Wesleyan University Delaware Paul MacCollin Conservatory of Music Morningside Colege Sioux City Iowa

Hitler Bans Socialists Across Germany

Berlin reports Chancellor Hitler continues to consolidate Nazi control by issuing four decrees banning the socialist party. The Social Democratic party faces treason charges, deputies barred from Reichstag seats, and party property confiscated while socialist newspapers are ordered closed.

Berlin Hitler Germany Social Democratic Party Socialist Party Reichstag

News Notes Of Our Neighboring Communities

Local brief items reported by D F Macon from neighboring communities include community events, upcoming meetings, and small town happenings gathered by the journal's subscription reporter.

Funeral for Boyd Ferguson Draws Wide Local Attendance

A large group from Muscatine and surrounding areas attended the funeral for Boyd Ferguson at Roy Fairbanks funeral home. Friends and neighbors, including Ode Ferguson and L. Jugenheimer family members, gathered to honor the 15 year old student and first year high schooler who died recently. A search had previously offered a reward for Ferguson's body, found by Joe Wynot and George Greenwood.

Boyd Ferguson Roy Fairbanks Muscatine Ode Ferguson Sam Witting Havre Guy McCall Crawfordsville Bobe Claus McCall Washington L. Jugenheimer Charley Kephart Ed Simmering John McCall Ben Ferguson Ira B. Hawler United Prethren St. Johan Joe Wynot George Greenwood

Baseball and fishing notes from 1933 season trends

Yesterday's scores show Pittsburgh 5-3 over Boston and New York 3 Chicago 1 while St Louis 7 Brooklyn 5 and Philadelphia 19 Cincinnati. American League standings list Washington 36 23 .661 and Cleveland 33 28 .541 with Boston 10-3 Detroit 9-5 and New York 5 St Louis 3 results. Iowa anglers report strong fishing across lakes and streams with record catches and top strings, highlighting the season's success.

Ls Pet Mew Tokswanky Pittsburgh Chicago Cincinnati Besten Cewesd Philadelphia Boston New York St. Louis Brooklyn Ww. L. Pet Washington Cleveland Detroit

Funeral services for James Worley held in Columbus Junction

James Worley born April 1 1870 native of Columbus Junction died Friday in Muscatine. Funeral services Sunday at Columbus City cemetery with brothers and sisters named. Survived by two sisters Mrs Margaret McCormick and Mrs Sue Wilcox both of Muscatine and brothers Lewis Worley Muscatine Bert Worley Davenport.

Columbus Junction Columbus City James Worley Muscatine Worley Margaret McCormick Sue Wilcox Lewis Worley Bert Worley Davenport Werley Standard Oil West Liberty Boosters West Liberty R. E. Horr Farmer City J. Lewis Colorado RE. C. Brooks Knoxville Methodist Church Jerneice Grouwinkle Iowa State College Ames Luete Marie Podaril Joseph Podaril Salem Church Here Salem Cemetery University Hospital Iowa City Mechanicsville H. Knauss Cotter

Tennis entries for Kolo sick Cantoni shop tournament

The tennis tournament sponsored by the Kolo sick Cantoni shop with Henry Little invites entries closing tomorrow. Players may enter by contacting Hubert Kolosick Tom Cantoni or Henry Little. Many younger players seek tournament experience and pairings will be announced Saturday.

Kolosick-Cantoni Henry Little Hubert Kolosick Tom Cantoni

United Air Lines inaugurates direct Midwest flight service

United Air Lines begins fourteen passenger tri motor flights linking Chicago Moline Iowa City Des Moines and Omaha. Washington residents board at Moline with 7 57 p m departure to Omaha 11 00 p m arrival via Iowa City and Des Moines. Return flight departs Omaha 4 00 p m stops Des Moines Iowa City reaches Chicago 8 10 p m.

Iowa City Des Moines Omaha United Air Lines Chicago Moline Eemic Washington Pacific Coast Moline Airport

Iowa Anglers Report Big Fishes Across State Lakes

Reports to the Fish and Game department show a strong fishing season with record catches. Anglers including Al Powell Perry Buckingham William Miller Jr and F A Parsons lead in pike bass and crappie while others like Mrs Charles Ritz Reverend Carter Page and Arthur Hammond report notable catfish and trout entries across Clear Lake Cedar Falls Decorah and Okoboji with several large specimens from lakes Silver Lake Beaver Creek and Little Sioux River.

Fish and Game Department Iowa Lowa Stom Lake al Powell Perry Buckingham William Miller, Jr F. A. Parsons August Divegosh Happy Schontz Clear Lake Charles Ritz Carter Page Gruver Arthur Hammond Everett Taylor Frank Romer Cedar Falls Spring Creek P. W. Snow Decorah James Grere Mhighlandville H. G. Swan Highlandville Tate Horace Wood Lake Park Oakland Mills Thorington Mt Pleasant

Leviathan Ship Served U.S. War Vets To France

The Leviathan carried over 200000 Americans to France during the war. It was the transport used by General Pershing and staff on their return voyage. Its halls later echoed with war songs as it ferried veterans to the American Legion convention in France.

France General Pershing

Local Notes and Social News from Richland Community

Richland reports birth of a girl to Mr and Mrs Leo Hatin on June 10. visits from relatives to Muscatine Keota and Bloomfield. a Seth Parker program is planned at M B B church Sunday night. Walter Fearis death noted. Frank Greiner mourns sister Mrs Conrad of Fort Madison. Miss Charlott Ann Macy recently in Waslyington.

Swinney Bloomfield Walter Fearis Wyoming Frank Greiner Conrad For Madison C. R. Smith Paul and Philip Onslow Smith

Definition of the gold standard policy

The gold standard is a government policy to redeem its currency in gold on demand at any time. It defines monetary value by fixed gold reserves and links currency to gold reserves for exchange at face value.

Local Notes On Family Trips And Community Events

A county hospital patient seven weeks recovering from a broken hip after an auto accident is sent to Iowa City for treatment. Marion Jean Fleig visits her grandparents Mr and Mrs W Allen. Miss Fleig resides in Redfield. Ralph Nordyke and wife host about 30 relatives at a Sunday dinner for their daughter and new son in law. Elmer Widner and spouse reside in Manchester Iowa.

County Hospital Iowa City Marion Jean Fleig W. Allen Miss Fleig Redfield Iowa Ralph Nordyke Elmer Widner Manchester

Washington mayor suspends fireworks ban for July 3 1933 4th

Mayor Lloyd Lytle proclaims Ordinance No 130 suspended in Washington Iowa for July 3 and July 4 1933 allowing sale and use of firecrackers and devices under two inches long including fuse during the holiday period. The proclamation issued June 22 1933.

Washington Iowa Lloyd Lytle

Also Mentioned on This Page

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