Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Washington Evening Journal in Washington, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1936

Page

8

For Sale Seed Corn and Used Goods Listings

FOR SALE EAR TEST seed corn with germination over 95 percent. FOR SALE USED ICE BOXES washers gas stoves cleaners at our shop 112 North Iosa avenue inspect bargains. FOR SALE 4 BU RBID yellow dent seed corn 4.54 per bushel. Phone R31-50. A Wilson Bros shirt is never starched and ironed while wet at Widmer & Busby.

Gallagher Iosa Avenue Iowa Southern Utilities Co RBID Wilson Bros Widmer & Busby Ratteod

Diplomas Awarded at Keota High School

May 23 ceremonies marked by senior awards for scholarship and activities. Superintendent H A Hofer and board president N G McNarlen presented honors to Sara Marie Huber and James Mills, with diplomas to twenty five graduates including Alfred Dewis and Dorothy Singmaster. Rev. Vern W Butler offered the benediction.

Keota Elizabeth Erdice Richard Fosdick Raymond Greiner Neva Hart Mary Ek. Helscher Sara M. Huber Velda Kirkpatrick Gladys Leedom Veda Lefever Grace Malley James Mattison Betty McDonald James Menefee James Mills Robert Rogers Arden Romine William Romine Dorothy Singmaster Rosalin Smith James Smock Burl Stoutner Genevieve Stoutner

Irene Harvey to Teach at Wellston School Next Year

Irene Harvey visited the Wellston school and will teach there next year. Several local families, including the Brienings, Dunbars, and Bankses, spent weekends and attended church gatherings. Friends and relatives shared news of visits, illness, and community events in Wellston and nearby towns.

Irene Harvey Wellston Ed Stoutner Keota Louia Cardner Edd Mikael Olive Dunbar Fairfield Ben Holt Harold Griggs D. EB. Brumback Lilian Dunbar Hilton Gregory Carl Dunbar Walter Wilson Lloyd John Pratt Stump Henry Wagenheedt Carl Dunbars

Passion as a Flower Nomenclature From Vassifera Flora

A historical botanical note links a flower of genus vassifera to the crucifixion. The corona is described as a crown of thorns while stamens and pistil symbolize the nails, with sepals and petals forming a Calintus aposties motif.

Markets Chicago Hogs and Cattle Prices Report

Chicago markets show hogs at steady to higher scales with 17 000 head including 6 000 direct. Cattle receipts around 9 000 with calves steady and beef steers 8.00 to 9.50, cows 5.00 to 7.00, yearlings 7.00 to 9.25, and stocker cattle 4.00 to 8.75. Sheep 9 000 with lambs 11.00 to 11.75 and feeders 2.00 to 4.60.

Chicago

Chicago Produce Market Summary May 25 Produce and Poultry

Chicago reports mixed results across commodities. Butter firm with 16 231 tubs. receipts 89 266 for produce. potatoes on track with shipments at 38 dollars per cwt. poultry market shows varied truck receipts and ranges for fowls, springers, broilers, leghorns and ducks.

Chicago

Chicago Market Report Corn and Yellow Prices Mixed

Chicago market notes show mixed corn and yellow prices with varied percentages for different grades. No. 3 mixed at 60, No. 4 mixed 69, No. 6 mixed 56 to 66, No. 2 yellow 63 to 64, No. 3 yellow 61 to 62, No. 4 yellow 68 to 60, No 2 white 68, estimated total carloads 255.

Chicago

Poultry Output Shifts Across Regions Highlighted

A reader cites government poultry figures showing a nationwide shift in egg and chicken production. Midwestern states mostly fall since five years ago while New England and several eastern states report substantial gains. Delaware leads regional gains with a large increase in poultry raised.

Gardena Texas Kansas Iowa Indiana Middlewest Massachusetts New Hampshire Connecticut Delaware New England

News Of Our Corr By the D ice

The item presents a brief local update from the city desk with terse notes on daily happenings. It notes a handful of names, places, and events in a concise column style. The tone is curt and informative.

Middle West

Local notices urge reading Evening Journal and support farming

May 23 1936 readers praise the Evening Journal as essential reading while noting ads on Liberal products calves and cattle sales. A neighbor finds calves wandered from John Havel after reading the Journal. Thanks extend to Mrs Eva Harvey and local merchants for purchases and support amid farming market talk and price concerns.

John Havel Evening Journal Havel John Mr. Clavel Knoiternitsy Eva Harvey Crawfordeville

Crawfordsville Street Improvements Highlight City Council Report

Local notes detail Mayor and council actions in Crawfordsville including street cement work, new crosswalks, and plans for sidewalk repairs. Mentions Inspector Holmes, traffic safety, and civic leaders like A Harper and Mr Wilson as streets efforts progress.

Also Mentioned on This Page

The Journal J. F. North Washington H. J. Williams Laws Ave Shotel Joe Kuyptek James Schaffer Beenblossom Homer Stephen Philips & Hebner Oo. K the Welding Company Call H Hammond Crawsfordsville Rendering Service Sorinl E. M. Pierce Iowa Ave Westphal Dio Martin’s Modern Cleaners Low Kates Howard L. McCleery Bailey Building Fuller Dry Mop J. Nellie Gallagher Fuller Brush Tum Knauss Shell Ciuaranteea Certified Labrication Mabie Nelson Want Ad Washington, R. 1 Mabel Journal Office J. L. McGraw Ralph Zeck Chas Caldwe Wilmer Landerman Pfordson Tractor Pease Motor Service Goop Motor Maytag Goop Gas Range Gs Penney Company Lemmon’s Pharmacy Martin N Shoe Store Nicola & Harmon the Evening Journal National Bank Yardleys Phillips & Hebner RoBerta Beauty Shop Scott Furniture Company Europe Germany France Lisle jJersey Klein Klothing Kio Farmer's Store Sgt. Call & Shu South Iowa Ave Gat Levis Smith West Chester Firestoneh Washington Oil Company Farmall John Deere Rock Island McCormick KE Phillips Wagner Golden Glow Ainworth Sherman's East Madison DELCO Washington Ty J. G. Gingerich Kelona Joe Knotek Sinclair Station Batt Washington Clayton Weilma Care of Journal Ren Ington W. Madison Journal Seie Midway Sale Co Columbu Washington Street Nellie C. Brady Scott Jarrard George Stewarts Weat Monroe Centennial School Local Produce Market RR. Reteter & Sone Leghorn A. J. Robertson J. Lea Hanna Crawfordsville Auburn Carson Plumbing & Heating Sara Marte Huber KEOPA Chicago Livestock Srank Priebes Weekly Ramseyer's Hatchery H. W. Ramberyer Washington, Iowa Geige J. Norman Rome Belighbors Mr. Norman John L. Johnson S. PB. Fineah Percheren Homer Baird S&. J. Baird Ainsworth Mr. Baird Whittaker Whittakers Fred Walker Hal Wichards North Ober Are Fee Soercinc Cs Bowe Wwashington Erington Corm Scott Lar Welle Man Raworth Fordsville Tug Wilso A. Harper Infield Rawfordsville Harpe Wilson J &3 Pac Speed Crawordsy Felic Fordsville News Essioner Ee Ee Ee Baas Tixi Livest Columbus Midway Sale CO. R.F Sma Kletz Duncan & Dunlap, Aucts Anil Scott J An D. F Jerman Coe Close Dawn
Search Courier

Search the Washington Evening Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Washington Evening Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication