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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1930

Page

2

Chicago Livestoc prices and grain quotes near March 18

Report from Chicago shows hogs mostly steady to higher with prices around 10.75 for heavy weights and 9.15 to 10.75 for medium to choice hogs. Cattle markets weak on many killing classes, with steers and yearlings challenged but some ranges noted for slaughter and fed yearlings. Sheep markets slow with fat lambs 10.25 to 10.50, ewes declining but ranges for feeder lambs 9.35 to 10.0. Grain markets list wheat red and white, corn, oats, barley with mixed quotes and carload notes for delivery and grades.

Chicago Mar Department of Agriculture Lam

Control Poultry Flock Diseases

Jos He Bodwett explains preventing diseases in poultry flocks through clean land, isolation, and wire floored porches and brooders. He notes New England plants face reinfection unless land is fenced and droppings are cleared, urging sturdy, liftable wire floors and easy-clean designs to reduce costs.

Jos Bodwett New England

Livestock Estimates From Chicago Market Report

Chicago market note cites tumor figures and count estimates with 5,500 cattle and 19,000 sheep in a March 18 telegraph summary. Officials note variability in livestock numbers as markets react to demand.

Chicago

Chicago Grain Opens With Varied Day’s Range

Grain futures show mixed early action in Chicago with March and May contracts edging higher, while July contracts hold steady. Prices move within narrow bands as traders watch market signals and supply cues.

Weather and hospital notes in a BeloitWisconsin page

Iowa weather brings sleet and snow but not severe cold. Mrs. W A Palmer of Ainsworth visits granddaughter in hospital and falls ill herself. Mr and Mrs William McClellan Route 80 announce birth of a daughter Clara. Kenneth Sundseth greeted as son. Beloit Wis News reports Mr Peet's sermon at United Presbyterian Church.

Iowa W. A. Palmer Ainsworth Hurran Wiliam McClellan Clartes John Sundseth Kenneth Beloit Wis

Controversy at local church schools and social plans

A Monday note describes a lively church debate between Methodist and United Presbyterians about Bible classes and attendance. It mentions social plans for dinner at seven, a Californian return for Mrs Tucker, and an evening sermon by Rev. McCracken on harried life and eternal punishment.

Methodist United Presbyterians Bath McCracken Heap

Sub-district declamatory contest honors awarded at Crawfordsville

The sub-district declamatory contest held in Crawfordsville on Wednesday night crowned seven of nine contestants. First place in oratorical went to Glen Smith of Keota for The New South, while Trevor Davies of Crawfordsville took second in Creative Citizenship. Arden Tressler of South English led Dramatic with The Gleam, and Blaine Gorham of Olds won Brotherly Love. Esther Rittenhouse of West Chester earned third in another category, with Raymond Witting and Lewis Parnell noted among participants.

Crawfordsville New South Glen Smith Keota Thelma’ Eagar de Walianington Blaine Gorham Olds Brotherly Low Jane Esther Rittenhouse West Chester Raymond Witting Lewis Parnell

Anna Fisher Bankruptcy First Creditors Meeting Notice

Notice to creditors of Anna Fisher of Keota Iowa that she was adjudged bankrupt on March 30 1980. The first meeting of creditors will be held at the office of the Referee at 115 East Washington Street Washington Town on March 29 1980 at 10:00 AM. Creditors may attend prove their claim appoint a trustee examine the bankrupts and address related matters. Dated at Washington Town. Moore man Referee in Bankruptcy. Keota Iowa.

United States Towa Davenport Anna. Fisher Anna Fisher Keota Washington Washington Street Town Washington, Town Moorman

New Ford Gas Saver Claims 72 Miles per 2 Gallons

Criterio Wheaton Illinois declares a patented NEW VIG Vapor Humidifier and Gas Saver Model for autos tractors and engines. Reports claim 72 miles per 2 gallons for Ford and higher gains for other makes. Moisture principle allegedly helps cold-night starts reduces carbon. Mr Critchlow seeks county and state agency interest offering earnings and product introductions.

Sroster Criteriow, Icu Sireet Wheaton Ill Critchlow Tod

Posthumous heroism award to Lieut Hanford of Cedar Rapids

Word arrives of a posthumous distinguished service cross for Lieutenant J. P. Hanford a Cedar Rapids native and Coe College student killed in France during World War I at Seringes et Nesles where he led a detachment to dislodge a machine gun nest. He was wounded and died three days later. His prior honors include awards from General Pershing and King Albert of Belgium.

Eda. Rapids Mar J.P. Hanford Cedar Rapids Hanford France Coe College Studen War Department Seringes-et-Nesles John J. Pershing King Albert Belgium

Washington Produce Markets Poultry and Hides Prices

Market notices list hens and ducks with unit prices for Leghorn poultry and animals. Roosters hens geese per pound and per unit shown, hides priced per pound for beets? No market for sick, thin, or crippled poultry.

Vong & Colt

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