Local attendees and notes from a midweek community page
Oak trees with the mumps since Sunday. Homer Coulter visited over the weekend at the Ralph Kleese home. Mr and Mrs Francis McConnell attended a Farm Bureau supper Wednesday evening. Arlene Lambert had guests for her birthday Thursday evening. George Dare and Dick Bill Crayne Ralph Kleese and Bob attended the National Clean plowing contest near Winton Saturday. Mr and Mrs Joe McGraw moved to a new home in Washington Nut Shell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Coulter
Ralph Kleese
Mrs
Joe McGraw
Washington
Honor Bill Koehler At Dinner Party On 1st Birthday
Bill Koehler son of Mr and Mrs Meinz Koehler celebrated his first birthday Tuesday evening with a supper. Guests included Harriet Kleese Roberta and Dick Wiley. Mrs John Wheelan visited Davenport relatives. Mrs George Dare and Barbara Virginia spent Saturday in Grinnell. James Brooks has been ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Koehler
Meinz Koehler
Harriet Kleese
Roberta
Dick Wiley
Leo S. Adams
West Liberty
W. McConnell
John Wheelan
Davenport
George Dare
Barbara
Virginia
Grinnell
James Brooks
Lincoln Inspires More Books Than Any But Christ and Napoleon
The Illinois State Historical Library reports that only Jesus Christ and Napoleon Bonaparte have inspired more books than Abraham Lincoln, highlighting his enduring literary prominence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Napoleon
Abraham Lincoln
Illinois State Historical Library
Community Sale Nights at Whittaker Sale Barn
Weekly Friday community sale at Whittaker sale barn and Wednesday livestock auctions at Midway Sales Company in Columbus Junction Iowa. Auction events continue weekly with livestock and related goods featured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whittaker Sale
Midway Sales Company
Columbus Junction
Towa
Markets up as Chicago livestock show gains across hogs and cattle
Prices firmed across hogs with 6 000 head. 14.85 ceiling for barrows and gilts and 14.10 for cows. Cattle total 9 500 with strong demand from large packers. top fed steers at 18.00 and steer runs steady to 17.75. Sheep 3 000 head saw lambs 50-75 cents higher with good to choice woolless loads at 16.75 to 17.25, wooled lambs steady to unchanged.
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Chicago
USDA
Poultry Market Report Shows Mixed Prices and Strong Egg Receipts
Receipts indicate steady hen market and firm chicken demand with 15 trucks and no cars. Geese at 26 cents. Eggs receipts reach 42 722 cases though market unsettled. under grades weaker and prices unchanged. Chicago mercantile exchange postings list extras 1 2 at 36.1, 3 4 at 34 35.2, standards 1 2 at 34.3, current receipts 32, dirties 31% checks 3114.
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Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Handy Rags From Holey Socks Aid Odd Jobs
Handy rags from washed holey socks offer economical, soft helpers for polishing silver removing paint spots and tackling especially dirty tasks. Readily repurposed for household use and small cleaning jobs.
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Donald Leifheit
Charles Brasier
John Morrett
Susie McGinnis
Cleo Seaton
Margarite McMillan
Martha Cline
Kathryn Lintz
Sorden Music Co
C. L. Jennings
New London
Curtis Wells
West Chester
W. O. Care Journal
Sigourney Fur and Wool Company
C.C.C
Glessie Rhodebeen
Sigourney
Yaro
Geerlings
Fred Bell
Speedry
Farrell
Delta
Rock Road
Hiline
Jack Rockwell
Iowa
Jones Irons
Giff Morrison
Spalding
Bobby
Baker's Hatchery
Elclipse Lumber Company
Russells
Long & Hotle
National Concern
George C. Park
Rothschild's
North Side Cafe
State Cafe
Agd
Rothschild’s
Carpenters
Carpenters Union
Theodore J. Stark Co
Builders of
1St Ave. S. W
Cedar Rapids
Colorado
Sinclair Oil Station
Jack Nihart
Mt. Pleasant
Rose Cottage
Riverside
Oskaloosa
Finney
What Cheer
Washington County
Washington Concrete Company
H. C. Bieg
Elmer Krantz Wellman
Hawk
South Capitol
Iowa City
Washington Oil] Company
Lincoln
Mason Farm
Havre
Chester Whith Fall Boars
James WV
Helmick
Chas. Zieglowsky
H. C. Smith
Columbus City
Berkshire Boat
Klein Bros
Keota
Ottawa
Joe Vodicka
Katona
Watkins Products
Call
R. Gene Nicholson
South Second Ave
Board of Supervisors
John Gamon
Robert S. Welte
Richmond
Howard P. Miller
Ned Morrow, Wellman
H. M. Putnam
Blue-Eyes
Bert
Poland
China
A. E. Rinner
Mr. Pleasant
Wayland
Rose Hill
C. G. Picken
Sc. Ave. B
Eclipse Lumber Company
DU Pont Duco
Lloyd Fredmund
Simmon Springs
Hampshire
W. G. Floetchinger & Son
R.R
Angus
Jay Brewer
Lone Tree
Muscatine
W. J. Knight
East 3Rd St
Muscatine, Iowa
Bud Mulcahy
Kalona
Howard JL. McCleery
Dave Livingston
S. C. Wittmer
R. J. Kleese
Alma House
Richland
Leonard, Wells
North 7Th Ave
Nicola & Hannon
Pickens
Chas. Bartholow, cGoWstt
Guernsey
Karl Marr
Ainsworth
Lloyd Phillips West
Duane Shalla
H. P. Ford
Harold Strum
Bertha Ross
Harriet Dougherty Horton
East Second Street
Martin
Mobilgas
Mobiloil
Mobilubrication
Shug's Service
Marion
Ben’s Dime Delivery Service
R. Ben Goodwin
Mangold’s Service
Belden
Ill
Wayne School of Practical Nursing
Wayne
Oren
Toto
Rye
U. S
U.S
BABY
New Hampshires
Ramseyer
E. Wash
THE
Evening Journal
Finney Feed
Reister
Reister Hatchery
George J. Breitenbach
Bill Crayne
Journal
Pioneer Drug Store
Whittaker Sales CO
Ward
Montgomery
Cargill Dog Food
Jamesway Hog Feeders
Russell
Hotle
Reister Bros
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