Pleasant Ridge Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Mrs Milton Smith notes Leonard Renoux from Washington visited from Friday to Saturday with cousins Loren and Marion Renoux. Henry Underwood and family visited Saturday at the Nick Linnen camp home near Keota. Walter Schroeder and spouse spent Friday evening at the house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Smith
Pleasant Ridge
Leonard Renoux
Washington
Loren
Marion Renoux
Henry Underwood
Nick Linnen
Keota
Walter Schroeder
Lawrence Gier
Fred Heck
Lavenia Steele
Helen Kauffman
Joe Birka
Riverside
Merle Edwards
Ben R Brueege
Robert North
Evelyn Smith
Nick Linnencamp
Harry Renoux
Mary Renoux
John Renoux
Basil Derby
Rerdo
Peanuts Dominate Dakar Trade From Port to Europe
A Dakar trade note reports visitors see wholesale piles of peanuts at the wharves. The cargo supports Germany and France with as much as 30,000 tons shipped yearly. Each ton requires a large storage footprint, reflecting the scale of West African peanut exports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dakar
Senegal
Germany
France
Buhl Furniture Style by Louis XIV Physician Craftsman
Buhl furniture is a style invented by Andre Charles Boulle, cabinet maker to Louis XIV. It features rich inlay of gold and copper with tortoise shell, often paired with a crimson fabric beneath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buhl
Andre Charles Boulle
Louis XIV
Washington Oil Company Crease and Lubrication Service Offered
Guaranteed Moto Sway creasing and lubrication service provided at no extra charge. Car reportedly creased under actual driving conditions. Washington Oil Company, Titieod.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Oil Company
Titieod
Local Gardners Report Spring Work and Crop Notes
May 10 community column notes neighbors share potato planting checks, orchard spraying by Lloyd Walker and Marion Robertson, rain effects, and farm updates from Keota Grace Illinois Washington and area. Mention of Art Mayer mother in hospital and various homestead improvements. farm lands, corn planting, gardens, fruit trees, mushrooms, and local commerce references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Walker
Marion Robertson
Washington
Lloyd
Local Dairy and Poultry Prices and Buyback Terms
Prices listed for dairy and eggs including sour cream 20 to 22 cents per pound and eggs 14 cents per dozen. The notice states a delivery pay to plant and a purchase policy for No 2 poultry including deformed or undersized birds at value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hennery
News Notes of Our Neighboring Communities
Journal Subscription Representative D. F. Macon reports brief items from nearby communities. Notes cover local happenings, small events, and community updates with concise notes on residents and activities.
Keota resident and family praised in Evening Journal notice
Handy with Sunday clothes after town and church returns, thanks to the Stattler family formerly of Columbus Junction. They keep their Evening Journal, much appreciated. Mrs. George Stattler has a fine flower and rock garden noted as safe and flourishing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Pfeiffer
Valley
S. H. Statter
Columbus Junction
Cotter
Keota R 2
West Chester
George Stattler
Wm Conrad Left Land for Evening Journal Subscription
A note from William Conrad states the Way land is left to the Evening Journal by letter for subscription credit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Conrad
Wayland
Odd Ball Calves Sing at Barnyard Gate
A farmer feeds calves eggnog and plans a grand scene at dusk as they line up at the barnyard gate to bawl Sweet Adeline. The narrator muses that about half the country may be crazy, but which half remains unclear.
Hog Population Surges by Over Five Million in U S
The United States saw a rise of more than five million hogs counted in the last year. The note jokes about miscounting, suggesting road variety hogs as a playful reason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Market Report Chicago hogs cattle and sheep summary
Chicago market report May 10 shows hogs uneven 6 to 15 cents lower with top 7.10 and best 180 to 260 pounds at 6.85 to 7.05. Cattle at 11,000 receipts with calves 1,200. prime kinds steady, top 14.00, cows weak, heifers steady to lower. Sheep 3,000 slow but near steady with early fat lambs 10.40 and California springers 10.25 to 10.75. tomorrow’s receipts projected 6,000 cattle 11,000 hogs 9,000 sheep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
California
Chicago Cash Corn readings from May trading
Chicago UP reports mixed cash grain values with corn at 6&2 pty yellow 51 to 52 and 1 white 5% moisture, oats showing 34 to 37% ranges, soybeans around 97% yellow content. Corn receipts total 84 cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago Grain Table May 10 Open High Low Close
Grain table from Chicago shows Wheat May July Sept with fractional changes and Corn,Oats figures for May July Sept using percent notation. OCR errors produce inconsistent symbols but data reflects open high low and close prices for major grains across May to September.
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Chicago
Chicago Produce Market Report May 10
Market steady with receipts at 42 431 covers and unchanged quotations. Poultry receipts reach 34 trucks with geese 10 hens 1 1 2 percent and other quotations unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Juniors at Cotter Entertain Seniors at Annual Banquet
In Columbus Junction on May 10, Cotter high school juniors hosted seniors at the North Side cafe for their annual banquet. The event featured students Dorothy Work, Mary Davis, Harry McBride, Max McGuire, Robert Fuller, and Rex Morse among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Butler
Columbus Junction
Cotter High School
Dorothy Work
Mary Davis
Harry McBride
Max McGuire
Robert Fuller
Max Duncan
Rex Morse
North Side Cafe
Washington
Maryella Duncan
Kinross
C. J. Duncan
James McKee
George Houck
Lansing
Mich
R. Drake
van Evans
Bertha Evans
Chicago
Evan Evans
A Boy Should Pick Vocation Without Haste
A provincial editorial argues boys deserve time to choose a fitting vocation rather than being hurried into any occupation merely for livelihood. It stresses thoughtful guidance and patience in career decisions.
Snakes Lack Eyelids and Shield Eyes With Membrane
Snakes have no eyelids and instead rely on a transparent protective membrane over the eyeballs, producing their distinctive glassy stare.
Keep the United States Out of War program noted
A Republican congressman offers a standard reply to constituents urging foreign entanglements. The piece also covers Clyde L. Herring’s birthday congratulations and remarks at a New York insurance group event, plus Iowa delegation activities, summer session forecasts, and WPA art displays in lawmakers’ offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Washington, D. C
IDPA
Herring
Clyde L. Herring
New York
Iowa
Senator Herring
Gwynne
Vincent Harrington
United States Chamber of Commerce
U. S. Chamber
Henry C. Tate
Decorah
Ben F. Jensen
Extra
Jensen
American Legion
Atlantic
Congress
Washington
Havre Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Family Gatherings
Mrs Glad Mast and Mrs Earnest Jones and daughter spent Saturday at Fred Eisele’s home. Many local families, including Westens, Wittings, and McBrides, visited kin across Havre and nearby Olds and Grace Hill. A birthday dinner honored Grandpa Wittmer at Ezra Wittmer’s home near Wayland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Hering
Havre
Glad Mast
Earnest Jones
Fred Eisele
Lee
Gail Kelley
Sam Baker
Bessie
E. G. Mason
Sam Witting
Ode Ferguson
Frank Pratt
Alen Schaffer
Walter Westen
Howard McBride
Will McBride
McBride
Malcom Montgomery
Helen Gardner
Washington
Oscar Gardner
Albert Zieglowsky
Lulu Johnson
John Martin
John
Edward
Alberta
Martin Westens
Evert Westen
Olds
Walter Westens
Sam Wittmer
Ezra Wittmer
Wayland
Grandpa Wittmer
Tolerance In Daily Life Sparks Reflection
A short essay notes that tolerance remains a virtue guiding conduct in ordinary interactions. It suggests mindful practice helps ease tensions and promote harmony amid diverse views and habits.
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Ainsworth
J. D Rabenoid
Weg Reed
Yaro Sojka
Jortien
Cetjen
Ocetjen
Pioneer Streamlox
Klein Klothing
Eldridge Insurance Agency
Titseod
Pioneer Drug
G. A. Reinert
Odjen
M. Pierce
East Ltd
Ave. D
South 6Th Ave
Dana Helner
J. W. Morton
Canada
America
Bering Strait
Kleins
ELGIN
Smart
Lemmon’s Jewelry
R Blanche
Tateod
Gruen
Westphal
Miller
Oetjen’s
Bill Sloat
Wayne
Oetten Seed Store
Eclipse Lumber Company
Titseed
East
GEO
J. Breitenbach
National Bank of Washingon
Journal
Midway Sale Co
Columbus
Ovary
The
Buhl Furniture
Raymond Bell
Raymond
Journal Office
Washington, Iowa
the Evening Journal
Washington, Lowe
Poland
Evening Journal
W. F
Farmers Livestock Co
Milwaukee Stock Yards
Pfister
Walden Farm
Angas
C. W. Lins
Haskins
Phillips & Hebner
J. P. Graber
Crawfordsville
Pennsylvania
Ocetjen’s. Tata
Arnold's
Bartholow & Son
Oetjen
Cooper Herd
J. M. Stone
Koolkar
H. L. Walker
Joe Pieper
O. E Campbell
Black
West Monroe
Pioneer Drug Store
Jersey
M. M. Steele
Spurgeon
W. P. Moore
Bill Taylor
North
Harry
Oakland
Dad
Lew Nungley
C. C. Owen
Charley
Mr. Boyce
Ezra Gardner
Mr. Owen
Isaac Kleese
Titus
Art Mayer
Wellston
Martha Mayer
Washington Hospital
Art
Sidney Johnston
D. E. Brumback
Allen Shaeffer
H. O. Banks
Harry Hamilton
Guy Black
White Oak
Carl Mayer
Cr. H. Brinning
George Klett
Zeno Tintes
Frerett Vincent
Frank Rathmel
Frank Pulver
Reister’s Markets
Reister & Son
D. F. Macon
Handy
Chicago Livestock
BY E. P. Chase
Iowa U. S. Chamber
Willard Hotel
WPA
E. D. Rayburn
Red
South Side Square
Ray Palmer
N. B
Whittaker & Son, Mgrs
Morning Sun Rendering
Washington, Town
SAN Froneerios
Scenic Western
San Francisco
Denver
Colorado Rockies
Salt Lake City
Feather River
Cc. FF
Anderson
Burlington
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