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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1930

Page

2

Hog and cattle market report shows uneven hogs and slow cattle sales

In the hog market 43,000 head, best lots uneven. weights over 170 Ibs steady to 10c lower, top around 10.75 for 160 to 180 Ibs. Butchers and pigs quoted 4.15 to 9.25 per hundredweight, with lighter weights affected. Cattle, 16,000 head, 2,500 general market very slow. killing classes largely inactive, slaughter classes weak with steers 1300 to 1500 Ibs 12 to 14.75 per cwt, 1100 to 1300 Ibs around 12.59.

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Washington Produce Markets Listing Prices

A historical market notice lists poultry and hide prices including geese per pound hens and roosters in Leghorn and heavy breeds per pound ducks beet hides horse hides and a note that sick thin or coppied poultries have no market

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Livestock Market Prices Reported For Cattle and Sheep

The market lists numerous cattle categories with price ranges for calves yearlings heifers cows and stockers including common to high grades at weights from 750 to 1200 pounds. Sheep and lamb values show lower rounds and steady ewes with lambs at various weights and conditions.

Livestock Receipts Estimate Released in Chicago

Chicago on March 17 reports tomorrow's estimated receipts of hogs totaling 16 000 cattle 6 000 and sheep 13 000.

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Chicago Grain Open Wheat Prices and Lard Notes

Wheat futures show March at 1.08 percent and May at 1.0736 with mixed quotes. Lard futures list March and May sections with values around 10.07 and 10.32, plus August and September notes. volumes cited include 103K.

Grain Prices and Quality Indicators Listed by Type

The report lists various grain types with grades and percentage ranges including Wheat with red and hard varieties, Corn mixed grades, Yellow and white samples, Oats, and Barley. Rye, Timothy, and Clover figures appear with price or quality ranges, showing broad variation across categories.

Sunset Circle Hosts St Patrick Day Party In Crawfordsville

Nellie Manners reports on a Crawfordsville social with the Sunset Circle meeting at Lee's home on a Thursday afternoon. Guests included Pearl Herring and Mrs. Clara Davisy. generous Irish cream ice and angel food cake were served. Local visitors from Davenport and Wellman, plus residents from Washington and Sigourney, attended events and a county spelling contest. Grandview defeated Crawfordsville 24 to 8 in the basketball final, earning a bronze trophy for the Grandview captain.

Mare Sunset Circle Lee's Oris Sinn Pearl Herring Pearl Herring Clara, Davisy Mire Blanche Taylor St. Pat Raymond Datro Davenport Weet Washington Marion John McCoy Donata Cedar Rapids Mary. McCoy Marsh Sewell Winfield 8. C Grandview Dview Ruth Fletcher Winfield Lumber Co George Maxwell Sternoor and Hoy Anwyl Dave McLaughlin George Rudiger Ane United Ehbred W. H. Hagle William Norton Irs Rowe Barnett Grande Dederon Jake Anderees Ohn Barthelow John Glenn and Hire Fauna Vincent Visting Baker Raymond Derson Vis Elmer Cherry Ralph Scott Roy Foss Athur Durst Floyd Humston Sherlock Grace Hill Charles Corette Fra Priggle Low Harve Porter Marlon Work James Philting Floyd Phillipe Ester Cherry E. L. Bar West Cl Pratt Pox Jones Doen Yall Wellman of Kalona Homer Vincent Frank Pringle Victor Calhoun Vera Foss Sigourney Elmer McClure James Phillips Cait Phillips Charles Cherry Glenn Schwartz Marette Glenn Knupp Frank Kineman Jean Harley O'Laughtin West

District Five Actions and Visits Reported in Maroh

District Five notes list Mr and Carl Phillips and Martha visiting at Fred Palwer’s, Mr and Mrs Clarence Jacks visiting Edgar Port, Mrs James Phillips visiting Young America school and attending, Hon Lloyd Humston reelected rector for another year, Mrs Harve Porter staying with daughter Mrs Clarence Jackson, and Miss Amiston of Brooklyn Iowa with Lone carseat.

Maroh Carl Phillips Martha Fred Palwer Clarence Jacks Edgar Port James Phillips Young America Lloyd Humston Harve Porter Clarence Jackson Amiston Brooklyn Lone Carseat

Baby born to Mr and Mrs Glenn Davis of Ainsworth

Ainsworth reports the arrival of a daughter for Mr and Mrs Glenn Davis at the local hospital. The long note lists visitors and neighbors in Washington County, mentions various local families, auctions, and farm activity, with several references to community events and extended kin from Ainsworth Waterloo and surrounding towns.

Glenn Davis Ainsworth Enn Glenn Clarence Richards Prion Lake Michigan Esort Deroity Washington Waterloo Aarm Muscatine Livestok Grant Whittaker Gibson West Liberty Nichols Land Birney Ferguson

Riverside Notices and Local Obituaries

Riverside residents hear of deaths and births including Mrs. Ther erine Wieland and Rev Father Greaser. A baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs Zeno Knebel. Fr Hyalene Allen dies in Spokane. New school directors Marner and Joseph Knebel elected. William Griffin elected treasurer. Continuous remarks on visits and relatives.

Riverside Maren James Wieland Kenna Carol Town Therine Wieland H. Jacobsmeier Mustine Father Greaser Zeno Knebel Alma Ottister Mary Amanda Order of St. Francis Hyalene Allen Kalona Spokane Washington HA. Knebel William Knebel Fort Madison Frank George E Anna Knebel Hills James Joseph Linus Knebel Tirst KL Marner Joseph Knebel

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