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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1941
Page
7
Army Men En route to Different Camp
Lt. Reed Salladay and Lt. Clark with Mrs. Clark traveled from Highland Center to Carstyle Barracks in Pennsylvania for a month of training after visiting relatives. Multiple local families hosted and visited over the past week including the Salladays, Raths, Greens, Krotxes, Murphys, and McCreedys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. Reed Salladay
Mrs. Clark
Salladays
Eula Mae Coon
Highland Center
Reed Salladay
Clark
Frank Salladay
Fort Leonard Wood
Carstyle Barracks
Pennsylvania
Lewis Rath
Iris
Glen Green
Market summary Chicago May 2 hogs cattle sheep prices
Chicago markets report May 2 shows hog receipts 7000 sales 16000 market steady to 10c lower with top 8.90. Cattle receipts 1000 calves 500 steers weak to unevenly lower trade slow best yearlings 11.00 cows firm weaners 12.00 down. Sheep 5000 lambs steady top woolled lambs 11.25. Estimated tomorrow receipts cattle 400 hogs 500 sheep 2000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Market quotes for corn oats and soybeans in Chicago May trade
Chicago May market notes show cash quotes for corn across mixed and yellow grades with percentages in the 66 to 79 range and oats at about 37 to 38 percent white grades. Soybeans list yellow bids around 1.21 to 1.22 percent, with a second yellow level near 1.22 percent.
Grain table reports mixed futures on May day
Chicago May 2 UP grain table shows wheat May at 1.91 percent, July near 9 04, corn May around 68 68, oats May 26 with July at 82, soybeans May 1.28 to 1.32 and July 1.19 with October around 1.08.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ChicaGo
Chicago Produce Market Brief
Eggs market steady with receipts 25 687 cases. Extra firsts 21 percent and firsts 2114. Current receipts 2 percent. Dirties 1894 and checks 18 percent. Poultry market steady with receipts 24 trucks. Heavy white ducks 12 heavy colored ducks 11 small white ducks 11 small colored ducks 10 geese 10. Heavy hens 18 percent and springs 20 percent to 990 htm.
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Chicago
Local Visits and Gatherings Around Milford VieCreedy
Community members share weekend and weekday visits at various homes. The list includes Mr. and Mrs. Earl Steele and William of Washington. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Murphy and children. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Soukup of Washington. Melvin Soukup and Samuel Murphy households. Ira A. Coon and Marjorie at S. R. Drake's Columbus Junction home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milford VieCreedy
Earl Steele
William
Washington
Samuel Murphy
William Murphy
Charles Soukup
Melvin Soukup
Ira A. Coon
Marjorie
S. R. Drake
Columbus Junction
Walter Owens
Davenport
J. D. Rabenold
Tommy
Ainsworth
Burke McCreedy
Frank Florang
Oll
Ralph Nicholson
Muscatine
Henry Harrison
Ben Harrison
Raymond Westfall
Lone Tree
Frank Podaris
Gladwin
Lenora Merrifield
Harry Merrifield
Shirley
H J Club Hosts Meeting At M Reiner Home
Mrs Merritt Reiner hosted eleven H J club members at her north of town home. Guests included Mrs Edward Shalla and Mrs Urban Te Bockhorst. Gardening hints sparked discussion. a flower bulb exchange occurred and Mrs Richard Stephens spoke on A Changing World.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merritt Reiner
H. J. Club
Edward Shalla
Urban Te Bockhorst
Richard Stephens
Orval Meyers
Joe Te Bockhorst
Reiner
William Prebyl
Woman's Union Guild Meets at St Pauls Church
The Woman's Union Guild of the St Pauls Evangelical Reformed church held a meeting yesterday afternoon with fifteen members and four guests. Rev Carl Klein led scripture and prayer before Mrs Carl Klein conducted the business session. Reports from the Iowa City organizational meeting were shared. a quilt frame was prepared for future work. Refreshments were served by co hosts Mrs Mildred Zieglowsky and Mrs Tena Simmering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Union Guild
St. Paul's Evangelical Reformed Church
Carl Klein
Iowa City
Mildred Zieglowsky
Tena Simmering
Fortnightly party planned by hostess groups
Members of the Literature sections and the Drama department of the Fortnightly club will host the May party for Fortnightly members. The event is set for Tuesday evening May 20 at the Lincoln school auditorium with a seven o'clock dessert party and a drama cast presentation.
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Lincoln School
R. E. Shannon
Martha Sidles
W. D. Dwyer
Drama
Chemistry Club Hosts Wiener Roast at Fern Cliff
The Junior College Chemistry Club held a successful picnic last evening with twenty five members enjoying a wiener roast at Fern Cliff. Committee in charge were Robert Masson Jack Mace and Neda Hauenstein. Martha Sidles a guest and Lucy Stahl sponsor were faculty members present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chemistry Club
Fern Cliff
Robert Masson
Jack Mace
Neda Hauenstein
Martha Sidles
Lucy Stahl
Abbott Denounces Iowa Poor Law At Welfare Meeting
Edith Abbott, dean of the University of Chicago school of social service administration, told the Iowa Association for Social Welfare convention in Sioux City that Iowa law on aiding the poor is harsh and undemocratic. She cited antiquated provisions that shunt poverty stricken families from one point to another.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Iowa
England
Edith Abbott
Miss Abbot
University of Chicago School of Social Service Administration
Iowa Association For Social Welfare
Miss Abbott
P. E. O. Chapter J. Holds Meeting with Mrs Bailey
Chapter J P E O met yesterday afternoon with Mrs M W Bailey. The regular business meeting followed Nellie Tripp speaking on seed catalogs. A social hour was enjoyed with hostess Mrs Henry Bailey serving refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.E.O
M. W Bailey
Nellie Tripp
Henry Bailey
Girl Eight Falls From Cliff Injures Themselves
COUNCIL BLUFFS An eight-year-old girl was injured when she fell off a hundred foot cliff. The incident occurred near Wellman. Mr and Mrs Burke McCreedy and Jimmy were supper guests at the Duane Hazen home Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs Clayt Westfall of Iowa City called at the Ben Harrison home recently.
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Council Bluffs
Acon
Wellman
Burke MccCreedy
Jimmy
Duane Hazen
A. E. Sands
D. H. Peters
George
Guy
John
G. C. Ebner
Glen Coakley
Morning Sun
Eva Ebner
Washington
Raymond Benn
Doris
Rockwell City
J. R. McCreedy
Benn
Mrs. McCreedy
Ed Gallagher
Husband
McCreedy
Daverites
Kila Merchant
Coppock
Er. J. Frey
Raymond Coon
D. C. Birney
Kansas
Forest Powers
Eldon
Donna
Letts
Sune Thoma
Clara Godlove
Vivian Booth
D. C
Wellman Community News Highlights Births and Teachings
Mrs. Fred Schroeder and companions traveled to Des Moines to meet James Edward Kelley born at Mercy Hospital Des Moines. Alfred Schroder visitors and plans to visit family in Washington. J E Palmer learns grandson Bill Knowlton will teach fine arts at Rock Island High School next year after finishing at University of Iowa this June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Wilson
Wellman
Fred Schroeder
Fred Kelly
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
Baby
Mercy Hospital
Fred Schott
Phillips
S. Hak
Alfred Schroder
Park Hotel
Schroder
Mary Nick
Washington
Tom Kelly
Schott
J. E. Palmer
Bill Knowlton
Rock Island
Bill
University of Iowa
Repair Streets at Haskins as Rainy Season Ends
Local notes report street grading progress in Haskins to reduce floodable cellars after years of rain damage. Community updates include pig farming success by Ebner, visits from neighbors, and a bone treatment for J R McCreedy after hip pain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Godlove
Haskins
G. C. Ebner
Handcraft Groups Plan Luncheons at Tuesday Meetings
The Fortnightly club Handcraft sections 1 and 2 plan luncheons on Tuesday at 1 PM marking the year’s end. Section 1 will meet at Mrs. Blanche Shala’s home 1202 East Washington with a guest day and a quiz led by Mrs. George Masson. Section 2 meets at Mrs. Gloria McCall’s home 823 East Washington with a cooperative luncheon serving meat potatoes and rolls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Shala
East Washington Street
Shalla
George Masson
Gloria McCall
Lincoln High School Neighbor Finds Norma Jean Gnader
Police said Norma Jean Gnader of Council Bluffs was found by neighbors at Hind Abraham Lincoln High School. She suffered fractures of both forearms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hind Abraham Lincoln High School
Norma Jean Gnader
Council Bluffs
Midway Sale Co. Classified Auction Schedule
Midway Sale Co in Columbus lists auctions every Wednesday and a community sale each Friday at City Feed Yard. The notice highlights recurring sale days and locations for local buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midway Sale Co
Columbus
Community Sale
City Feed Yard
Eastbound Omaha to Chicago Bus Schedule Notes
The notice outlines eastbound service from Washington with Bus No 2 to Chicago and Bus No 6 at 8:85 p m, Bus No 10 at 12 10 am, and passenger pickups for continuing stops. Tickets for the full trip are sold at the Bus Depot Candy Cen North Side Square by Canton i Agen.
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Omaha
Chicago
Washington
Candy Cen
North Side Square
Cantoni
Agen
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