West Sunset Social News and Local Candidates
West Sunset notes Mrs. C T McCoy cares for her ill mother Mrs. William Ruebsam of Washington. Mildred Crawford of Olds visited the Fred Spangler home and attended Crawfordsville exercises. Roberta Sweeney of Ft Madison stayed with Bessie Baker. Local residents announce candidacies for county offices in the June Republican primaries including supervisor treasurer and state senate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Baker
West Sunset
C. T. McCoy
William Ruebsam
Washington
Mildred Crawford
Olds
Fred Spangler
Crawfordsville
Roberta Sweeney
Ft. Madison
Bessie Baker
Jake Snyder Vis
News Notes Of Our Neighboring Communities
Journal subscription representative D. F. Macon compiles brief items from nearby towns and exchanges notes on local happenings, upcoming events, and community updates for readers across the region.
Hogs and cattle markets rise on Chicago May report
Chicago market report shows hogs at 10 to 15 cents higher with top 8.75 for 160 to 270 lb pigs and 8.50 to 8.70 for 280 to 350 lb, plus sows and lightweights. Cattle steady with beef steers 9.75 to 10.75, cows 5.75 to 8.00, calves 5.50 to 10.00, feeders 8.00 to 9.00. Sheep 9,000 head steady with lambs 8.00 to 8.50 and yearlings 6.75 to 7.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Local notes and visits from Washington area residents
May 20 A Fellendorf renews for Springville Iowa. O M Cuddy and son Max return from Great Lakes Chicago with navy news. Barbara Cuddy Ashmore visits with parents O M Cuddy and children Terry and Sally. Brighton eighth graders celebrate at Sunset Park with E T Nash. Funeral for J C Boice draws crowd. Ainsworth and Wellman residents visit Washington. Rain ends field work. Rene Warner and others reminisce about old schools east of Washington.
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O. M. Cuddy
Great Lakes
Chicago
Max Cuddy
Navy
Max
Revy. Fillmore
Brighton
Sunset Park
E. T. Nash
Nash
Balloon feats and misadventures headline town fair
Charley Ra ean copied balloon ascension stunts using an old umbrella as a launch. His parachute buckled causing a fall that left him with two teeth missing and torn clothing. A Oska loosa native named John Richmond, longtime school chum, reconnected after fifty years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Raean
Charley
Washington Visitors and Local Shoppers Report
Joe H. McGraw formerly of R 4 Washington now living near Cotter on Columbus Junction R 1 visited Washington yesterday. The three Daering brothers from near White Oak and Wellston were shopping in Washington Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe H. McGraw
R. 4
Washington
Cotter
Columbus Junction
R. 1
Daering Bros
Near
White Oak and
Wellston
Gratitude Note Acknowledges Local Help
Thanks are extended to Lews Har land of Crawfordsville for leaving his evening Journal money with Miss Palmer and to Miss Palmer for assisting in the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evening Journal
Lews Harland
Crawfordsville
Miss Palmer
Dunbar Updates Store Amid Floodcity Brighton Business
In Brighton, Floyd Dunbar renovates his shop into a modern concern as floodwaters rise and risk nearby, with locals fishing along the riverbank while authorities assess the impact.
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Brighton
Floyd Dunbar
Chicago Produce Market Report May 20
Chicago price report notes steady markets across eggs butter and poultry. Egg receipts reach 33,032 cases with various quality grades. butter receipts total 20,921 pounds with mix of specials extras and firsts. poultry markets show steady to easy demand with ranges for broilers ducks geese and turkeys.
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Chicago
Chicago Grain Table May 20 Grain prices list
Chicago May 20 grain table shows Wheat Corn Oats and Rye quotes for May July and Sept futures. Data includes open high low and close figures with percent changes for each contract across Wheat Corn Oats and Rye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago Cash Corn Mixed Prices Report
Chicago market notes show No 2 mixed at 58 percent to 49 percent and No 3 mixed at 5 percent to 59 percent with No 1 velvet figures incomplete. Readers should expect continued price updates for grain contracts and commodity values from the Chicago exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Local Produce Markets Prices Paid For Various Poultry
The listing shows prices paid for sweet cream sour cream various egg types and poultry including heavy hens old roosters leghorn hens leghorn rooster ducks and other birds. It notes deductions for crooked breasts bare back water blisters and very thin poultry and mentions cull poultry rejection with a quoted per dozen or per pound format.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.S. Reister
Kalona Plans Daily Bible School During First of Vacation
Kalona announces a two week daily vacation Bible school starting Monday June 6. Mrs. C. E. Hillis will be superintendent with committees for organizing enrollment purchasing and teaching. Notable organizers include Rev. Hillis Rev. Peterson Rev. Clark Velma Way and Dr. C. S. Ware among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalona
Martha Feets
EB. H. Reif
L. J. Strickler
Kk. J
Red Brick Social Notes from May 19
Mr and Mrs Roy Nelson visited relatives in Oskaloosa over the weekend. Mr and Mrs Luther Crom and a daughter spent Sunday at the Joe Nelson home. Sunday visitors at the William Bruty home included Mr and Mrs Henry TeBockhorst and Aidell Piefer and family of Kalona. Reed Green celebrated his fifth birthday. Tris Rath stayed a few days at the Glenn Green home. Mr and Mrs Cy Birka were Sunday dinner guests at the Ernest Green home near Riverside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Crom
Roy Nelson
Oskaloosa
Joe Nelson
William Bruty
Henry TeBockhorst
Aidell Piefer
Kalona
Reed Green
Tris Rath
Glenn Green
Cy Birka
Ernest Green
Riverside
A Wise Man’s Quiet Deeds Honor the Good
A concise reflection on virtue, noting that true goodness shows in deeds rather than appearance. It praises a man who acts rightly for its own sake, not for fame or display, highlighting integrity and moral courage.
Raw OCR Grade Range Notes
The passage lists sample grades and percentages for yellow and white items with numbers 1 through 8. It includes values such as No 2 yellow 58% to 60 and No 4 yellow 56 to 69, plus white items No 1 690 and No 5 658, plus a 49 to 656 score. The data appears fragmentary and mixed across colors and item numbers.
Undefined term shapes a reader’s view of growing up
The article excerpt discusses the unclear definition of a grown up and how growing older is measured. It suggests no fixed time marks adulthood and notes varying perspectives across sources.
Growth Of Child Vocabulary Across Early Years
At one year a child may have a vocabulary of three words at two years around 300 and at six nearly 3 000 words.
Community and livestock sales listed around town
Necus Livestock Auction in Washington holds sales every Tuesday near the Busby building by Milwaukee yards. Midway Safe Co in Columbus Junction runs sales every Wednesday. A Community Sale occurs every Friday at City Feed Yard with a Household Goods Sale May 21 at 202 Fast 5th Street hosted by Will Kos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Necus Livestock Auction
Washington
Milwaukee Yards
Midway Safe Co
Columbus Junction
City
Kos
5Th Street
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