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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1930

Page

2

Chicago Livestock Prices Report November 1

Department of Agriculture cattle hogs and sheep prices for Chicago show hogs steady to 10 lower than Friday, cattle declining with best yearlings near 13.60 and cows lower, sheep receipts 2,000 with lambs higher about 50 cents, and fat ewes around 3.00. Overall week’s receipts include 16,000 western cattle and 22,000 direct-fed lambs from feeding stations.

Chicago Department of Agriculture Sheey Monly

Washington Produce Markets Prices List Amid Daily Fluctuations

Daily market prices show changes across Washington Produce Markets with various fowl and livestock items. Hens leghorns and springs priced per 4 to 9 percent weight ranges, roosters, colored ducks, and ducks over specified weights noted. Hides are listed by weight with horse hides priced per each.

Washington Seacalanmey

Chicago Cash Grain Prices Read in Sharp Fluctuation

Chicago cash grain closes show Wheat two hard 771 percent and mixed moves in Corn old and new grades. Prices span from 66 to 77 percent for yellow and mixed values for white and other feeds. barley, oats, rye, timothy and clover listed with varied gains.

Chicago Timothy

Former Keota resident J R Van Winkle dies in California

Keota rel atives report the death of J R Van Winkle who passed away Friday morning at his California home on October 31. He was long known in the area as a triangle of Van Winkle Brothers and Company vase makers and as an evangelistic singer and choir leader. Survived by his wife and sister Mrs A K Stewart of Des Moines. His burial in Keota is not yet confirmed.

Keota J. R. van Winkle California Vanwinkle James van Winkle A. S. van Winkle van Winkle Brothers and Company Presbyterian Louis Hagist Lyle BF. Holmes Kent van Winkle A. K. Stewart Des Moines Fords Theatre Jroom Fredrick Seward General Grant Burlington

High School Notes R and HY Banquet Held October 21

The Girl Reserves and Hi Y held their annual banquet with 115 attendees. Mrs. Ross Coulter prepared the dinner and a radio provided music. Eu gene Thomas and Margaret Griffith led welcomes and responses, while Althea Montgomery spoke about Abbotsford and other sites from her trip abroad. Toastmaster Wm Shannon introduced the speakers as teachers served the meal.

R and HY Hi-Y Ross Coulter Euugene Thomas Junior Boles Margaret Griffith Ruth Marie Morrison Althea Montgomery Abbotsford Sir Walter Scott Wm. Shanon Waithg Hiv Orves Coulter Ginneserven Henry Eats Kanerton Koen Coenen Tot Barrett Inez Frye Mary Kent

American Legion Auxiliary County Meeting Report

The semi annual Washington County meeting of the American Legion Auxiliary was held at the Wellman O F hall with about forty delegates and visitors. Mrs Winifred Niggemeyer noted for the district and discussed the Boston national convention. Programs included prayers, welcomes, minutes, and talks on membership, hostess work, veteran relief, publicity, and planned monthly events for veterans. The event featured readings, music, and unit reports from Brighton Crawfordsville Riverside Washington and Wellman.

H. E Ross Wellman Myra Schackner Milly Miller Wellmar Charle Brown Washington Ethel Cudl Ora Laird Mt. Pleasant Laird Owen McGovern Congress of the United States Stacey Brighton Thompson Riverside Mile Sorden Crawfordsville C. M. Maxwell Buseck Frank ‘Kurtz Ethel Curl Cora McCos Niggemeyer

News Notes and Local Updates from Keota to Washington

Local letter notes money from a Journal patron and plans to visit E. Davis. Farm life near Keota, corn harvest speeds up with Nick Schmitt injured but recovering. Obituary for Frank Holmes in Keota. cafe owner C. Dawson showcases an 1865 New York Herald. Reflections include Civil War era headlines, Lincoln’s assassination coverage, and community subscriptions for The Journal.

C. C. Dawson Washington Kenta

Burglars Break In Drink Port Then Leave Note

Burglars entered a house in Beckingham Kent drank half a bottle of port and left a note stating You keep rotten. Police investigated as the incident was reported by the homeowner. No further details on suspects or motive were immediately available.

Beckemham Kent

Zeppelins to March Washington Shows At Fox Theatre

The latest giant airship craze lands in Washington for three days starting Monday. The sight includes Cecil DeMille’s Madam Satan presented as a routine show at Fox Theatre aboard the C B P S, featuring Kay Johnson Reginald Denny Roland Young and Lillian Roth with musical numbers by Abe Lyman.

Washington Fox Theatre Madam Satan Cecil Th DeMille Metro-Gold C. B Moden Times Kay Johnson Reginald Denny Roland Young Lillian Roth Fight Herbert Stothart Clifford Grey Jack King Eisie Janis Abe Lyman

FOR SALE DELCO LIGHT PLANT AND MOTOR

Classified snippet notes a Delco light plant with an 18 horsepower battery and a motor, described as in good condition. The ad mentions contact details like 909 Blue or HP and references local actors Stepin Fetchit Chester Conklin Dorothy Burgess along with cinema chatter about Swing High and other films.

Delco Light Plant HP. Wilson Stepin Fetchit Pathe Graham Theatre Chester Conklin Ben Turpit Dorothy Burgess Stepin Imogene Tor & Flea Helen Twelve Trees Ben Turpin Ben

Six New Cars Registered Last Week at County Office

Six new cars were registered last week at the county office. Owners include M. Chur chill of Washington with a Chevrolet sedan JH Painter of Brighton with a Chevrolet sedan Melvin Bell of Keota with a Cheva Tet club sedan WD Nordsxe of Richland with a Ford Tudor Otto J Emde of Wellman with a Plymouth tudor George Breitenbach of Washington with a Chevrolet sport sedan.

M. Churchill Washington Chevrolet Painter Brighton Melvin Bell Keota Richland Ford Tudor Otto J. Emde Wellman George ‘Breitenbach

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