Pontiac Garage offers tire wear tests and framing notes
Local ads urge readers to check tires for uneven wear at Stewart & Crane Pontiac Garage and warn about bent frames. A painting and decorating service by Louis Baird offers free estimates. Lenka spouting repairs are advised ahead of spring rains by Eveready Plumbing and Heating Co with no obligation estimates.
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Stewart & Crcwe
Pontiac
Louis Baird
Lenka
Eveready Plumbing and Heating Co
News Notes Of Our Neighboring Communities
Journal Subscription Representative D. F. Macon compiles brief items from nearby towns. Short notices cover civic events, local meetings, and community happenings in concise summaries.
Local visitors and rainfall notes brighten community gathering
Mrs Helen Mott Stephens and husband visited Tuesday evening, sharing praise for their Indianapolis home. Rain across the area brought optimism for crop conditions, with locals such as Edward Stout and Cal Pearson noting beneficial showers. Ainsworth and Crawfordsville residents joined others in Washington for social callings and farm updates.
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Helen Mott Stephens
Indianapolis
Ind
Nate Blacks
Residents discuss road conditions at Havre gathering
Mr and Mrs Lee Hesseltine of Havre noted some roads are not excellent but drying nicely. The group listing residents from Havre area included Mrs Claude Rhodebeck regulars from R 3 and 4 Harry Maxwell R 4 Leo Marie Cloyd Knapp R 1 Yaro Sojka Riverside Rh 2 Clyde Kennard near Straw College Wellman FR 1 among many attendees on Tuesday.
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Lee Hesseltine
Havre
Claude Rhodebeck
Lou Rhodebeck
Harry Maxwell
Leo Marie
Cloyd Knapp
Yaro Sojka
Riverside Rh
Clyde Kennard
Near Straw College
Wellman FR
Local readers renew Journal and share farm notes
Mr and Mrs Henry Mast of Crawfordsville renew their home Journal and their son G W Mast of Crawfordsville near Havre lives close to a gravel road. Frank McAvoy of Keota renews at Phillips and Hebners. John Wagner near Washington tends purebred White Leghorns and a large Poland pig herd with Guernsey cows. he notes value around one hundred dollars per head for cattle and lambs.
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Henry Mast
Crawfordsville
G. W. Mast
R. 2
Havre
Clint Shull
Pavement
Brown
Frank McAvoy
Keota
John Wagner
Guernsey
Eale
McClelland Family Seeks New Oil Station Location
Riverside residents Mr. and Mrs. Hunter McClelland and family sold their goods at auction and left for Sigourney to visit Mrs. McClelland's parents before seeking a new site for an oil service station in the south and west due to health concerns. Al Alderschoff of Columbus Junction visited here with the Waltons. Irene Beranek returned to Town City work. Harold Beranek went to the Cee camp at Solon. Mrs. Kate Buchanan of South English visited the Hahn home. Mrs. John Tener visited Columbia Mo. Everett Neal and Janet of Lone Tree visited the Linsleys.
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Estelle Cruz
Riverside
Hunter McClelland
Sigourney
Mra. McClelland
George Green
Mc Mlelland
al Alderschoff
Columbus Junction
Anne Walter
Earl Walton
Walton
Irene Beranek
Town City
Harold
Cee
Solon
Albie Beranek
Kate Buchanan
South English
August Hahn
John Teners
Marie Tener
Columbia
Everett Neal
Daaghter
Janet
Lone Tree
Joseph Linsley
New Telephone Co Pays 21500 for Wayland Company
Wayland report notes a local business acquisition as New Telephone Co completes payment of 21 500 dollars for Wayland Company. The deal is announced amid ongoing telecommunication industry consolidation and local economic activity led by Mrs. Ezra Wittmer.
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New Telephone Co
Wayland Company
Hogs and Cattle Prices Hold Steady in Chicago Markets
Chicago market report shows hogs up 10 to 15 cents from yesterday with top hogs at 9.10 for 170 to 260 pounds and 8.85 to 9.10 for 270 to 350 pounds. Cattle and calves steady with beef steers 9.00 to 16.50, bulls 5.00 to 6.75, calves 5.50 to 10.00. sheep list notes lambs around 8.25 to 8.85 and ewes 3.50 to 5.00. Estimated tomorrow receipts: cattle 9,000. hogs 10,000. sheep 13,000.
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Chicago
Chicago Produce Market Report March mixed goods notes
Chicago market report shows steady conditions across eggs butter and poultry. Egg receipts 29,616 cases with various first and extra classifications. butter market firm with receipts 8,264 and premiums. poultry market stable with ranges for broilers ducks geese and turkeys.
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Chicago
Grain futures mixed as May contracts lead at Chicago board
Open high low and close figures show mixed activity across corn oats rye and grains in Chicago. May corn and rye lead with notable percentages while oats stay subdued and July and September moves fluctuate.
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Chicago
March
Local phone firm buys rival October Monday deal
The phone company purchased the local telephone business for 21 500 dollars in a Monday transaction. Women's Farm Bureau leaders met at the high school on Tuesday to plan Achievement Day set for April 20 at Mt. Pleasant. The Oberman creamery company will build a creamery on the old power house site just north of the grade school.
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Women's Farm Bureau
Mt. Pleasant
Oberman Creamery Company
Power House
Walnut District Social News Recaps Weekend Visits
Mrs Carl Nelson reports multiple Walnut residents and guests visiting scattered homes. Names include Glenn and Marge Mace, Swisher Wilson and Janice of Moline, Clay Humston and Harold Humston families, Oscar Kessel home Fairfield visit, McKay and Hopping attendance at the Will Hestel tine funeral, Nelson family Sunday at their home, Wagoner family with Anna, and Harry Drake with Betty.
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Carl Nelson
Walnut
Glenn Mace
Howard Miller
Swisher Wilson
Janice of
Moline
Lyle and
Martin Wilson
Clay Humston
Harold Humston
Roy Humston
Oscar Kessel
Fairfield
Charles McKay
Frank McKay
George Hopping
Will Hesseltine
Lloyd Nelson
Td Nelson
Harvey Waggoner
Anna
Harry Drake
Betty
Paul Allen
Community sale dates at Washington Milwaukees area
A list of sale events in Washington and Milwaukee areas notes weekly auctions at Negus Livestock and Midway Sale, with schedules at City Feed Yard and local addresses. The Browns and J Browns are linked to household goods auctions at 501 Routh Ave and 1105 N Iowa Ave with start times in April and March.
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Negus Livestock
Washington
Milwaukee Yards
Midway Sale O
Columbu
Junction
Browns
Routh Ave
D. Washington
J. W. Bishop
Iowa Avenue
Local Produce Market Prices From Thursday
Prices paid for poultry and eggs by local market for Thursday Tour includes sweet cream 29 cents per pound sour cream 27 cents per pound heavy hens 14 cents per pound leghorn hens 10 cents per pound ducks 13 cents per pound and a 4 cent deduction for certain defective poultry with a 4 cent delivery bonus to the plant.
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W. S. Reister & Sons
Lee Pala
Chicago Cash Corn prices and sample grades
Chicago March 30 prices show No 2 mixed 60 1 2 percent with variations across grades No 3 mixed 58 No 4 mixed 55 to 56 percent. Yellow bids range from 60 4 to 61 with No 2 yellow 60 4 to 61 percent and No 3 yellow 58 to 60. White and other grades listed with 51 to 61 percent range across No 2 to No 5.
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Chicago
Social visits noted around community homes
Sigourney called at the Lyle Wilson home Sunday evening. Mrs. John Kurtz spent Monday at the Carl Nelson home. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Swick Earl Burroughs home. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Chorpening spent Sunday afternoon at the Harry Anderson home. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Darnell and son, Mr. and Mrs. Luther Cram and daughter spent Sunday evening at the Carl Nelson. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Chorpening and family spent Sunday afternoon at the Glenn Little. Mrs. Harold Humston attended club at the home of Mrs. Amos Stout Thursday afternoon.
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Sigourney
Lyle Wilson
John Kurtz
Carl Nelson
Harold Swick
Earl Burroughs
Ralph Chorpening
Harry Anderson
Howard Darnell
Luther Cram
Earl Chorpening
Glenn Little
Harold Humston
Amos Stout
Wellman Social News Harbors Many Local Visits and Moves
Sunday callers from Washington visited the John and Dora Durst home while Betty Bock a University of Dubuque student spend spring break with her relatives the L W Durst family. Elmer Yoder returned from Long Beach California and families Shafter Green Adams shopped in Washington. Keith Wilson and family will move to East College street Iowa City while the Livezey property near Wellman is vacated. FE C Jones returned from Des Moines to help care for her flu stricken daughter Nathan Wilson.
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Ry Martha Adams
Wellman
Greene Squires
Washington
Arthur Durst
John
Dora Durst
Betty Bock
University of Dubuque
L. W. Durst
Elmer Yoder
Long Beach
California
John Romine
Frank Romine
Bethany
Missouri
H. K. Ross
Lyall Smith
University of Town
Keith Adams
Gon
Jimmy
Carl Crossett
Mark Shafer
Orlo Green
Lester Yoder
Chas. Livezey
Keith Wilson
East College Street
Iowa City
FE. C. Jones
Des Moines
Nathan Wilson
Whittaker Community Sale Seeks Farm Equipment and Livestock
Community sale Friday starts at noon with consignments of cattle milking cows and yearlings lambs hogs and pig sows. A variety of farm machinery hedge posts oak lumber furniture horses and a team black horses are listed by Col Bruty and Brown as auctioneers.
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Whittaker
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West
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Mcense
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the Evening Journal
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Eclipse Lumber Company
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Kalona
G. V. Beliel
Cloyce Stewart
Auto
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Gamble Store
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G. A. Reinert
Martin's Modern Cleaners
Willits Motor Co
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George J. Breitenbach
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Ainsworth
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Wayland
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