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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1931

Page

2

Chicago Livestock Markets Show Mixed Hogs Cattle and Sheep Prices

Receipts Hog 42 000 cattle 26 000 and sheep 33 000. Hogs mixed with top around 5 60 to 5 80, weigh t 180 to 190 lbs. Packing sows steady. Cattle largely steady with fed steers and yearlings strong, steers 8 00 to 19 25, cows 4 50 to 6 00, vealers 7 50 to 9 25. Sheep and lambs steady to higher, good and native lambs 6 28 to 6 73, slaughter lambs 6 00 to 7 50, ewes 1 25 to 1 75. Market reports reflect broad demand across weights and classes.

Chicago Lis

Worth Ponderit Tf the devil can have Srst chance for our children

A compact weekly note reflects on religious duty and the moral stakes for children, urging humility before temptation while critiquing showy church structures and worldly ambition.

International air-mail route debated near Hinshaw

A survey question asks if Honarah or T think an international air-mail route should be established. The manager says air-mail has not yet reached a stage to make such trips safely and does not expect a route near Hinshaw anytime soon.

Hinshaw A&p

Reunion for Clarence White honors guests at Burlington home

Sreee and Mrs White celebrate at Cycle Pratt residence on Sunday Oct 4 with many relatives and friends presenting gifts to the bride. Attendees include A C Cowie Willian Cowie G M Tuttle G E Pratt Winfield Griffitts and Doris Jamison Biggsville plus many others from Muscatine Burlington Iowa City and Town City. Helen Hamilton party hosted by Ruth Ringheim at Fr home with two tables and Edith White high score. Refreshments served.

White Clycle Pratt Clarence White A.C. Cowie Willian Cowie G. M. Tuttle Burlington G. BE. Pratt Wineld A. D. Griffits Wayne Griffitts Doris Jamison Biggsville, Il Lady Boston and Son Muscatine Czar Casperson Louise McFadden Iowa City Harry Miller Louis Les Jones Clyde Pratt LeRoy Pratt Town City Ralph Pratt Billy Ew Helen Hamilton Ruth Ringheim Helen Grinnell Edith White Frank Stewart

Community club and society notices from October calendar

Readable items list meetings and events across local groups led by Daughters of Union Veterans Fortnightly clubs Farm Bureau Ladies Aid and others. Meets scheduled October 5 6 7 with venues hosts dues reminders sewing quilt pieces and pot luck details amid scattered misprints.

Methodist choir rehearsal and Baptist meeting notice

A church notice announces the Methodist choir rehearsal on Thursday evening and a Chester Baptist Mission meeting. The Linger Longer club at Chester Baptist Mission will gather Thursday afternoon. Baptist ladies are urged to attend with work plans for the white area and a date change to October 19.

Sails Anderson St Chester Baptist Aly Ladies of the Baptist Con Wade Poe. O Orville ‘Bider Country Club Prairie Flower Missionary Cele Arthur Wyle Ross

Cardinals Triumph 5-2 As Grove Falters

Miller singled in the eighth to break Grove’s mastery as the Cardinals built a 5-2 lead. Pepper Martin led the offense with key hits in the second fourth and seventh innings while Hottomley Bottomley Wilson and Grimes contributed. Letty Grove struggled for the Athletics as the Cardinals surged.

Miller Caranals Simmons McNair Cardinals Letty Grove Pepper Martin Grove Martin Wilson Hottomley

Eight year old girl injured after car collision near town

An eight year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Roy Garmo was hit by a car while playing on the road north of town. She sustained a broken tooth in three places and head gashes, with serious condition due to injuries and shock. Driver Roger Colthurst stopped and assisted, horn sounded as he tried to avoid the child. The girl was taken to Washington county hospital for treatment.

RTH Et Lean Roy Garmoe Here Washington County Roger Colthurst

Crawfordsville News Highlights Local Travel and School Initiation

The Crawfordsville correspondent reports Mr and Mrs John Davidson returning from an Ozarks trip with colorful anecdotes about locals and visitors. Cedar support includes Mrs Karl Chambers’ journal gift, teachers and students at Washington area schools, and a lively initiation night for sophomores at the high school with games, pranks, and a mock ceremony for freshmen.

Freshman and Sophomore Class Activities Detailed

Students described as freshmen and sophomores enjoyed a school gathering with refreshments and games at Norene Mast's home. They learned about gym cleanup duties and prepared for next year as they anticipate entering the high school.

Sreshian Norene Mast

Journal's Sale Date Column

Fall sale notices list multiple auctions across Iowa communities with breeders and dates. Names include Knotek Tires River Side Keota Washington Haskins Yar mouth Mediapolia and sellers such as Mike Trier Ld Forest Embree Allen Walker Paul G Peterson Son Det. Lt Robert G Sheets HL J Oak and Sona Col. Details mention fall sales of Duroes Polands and purebred Hamp shire hogs with dates from Oct 7 to Oct 29 and locations near Brighton road paved road 161 and 04 miles southwest of Keota.

Knotek Tires Riverside Mike ‘Trier Keota Duroe Boars and Gifts Forest Embree Iowa Hampshire Brighton Road Wart Robert G. Sheets Polands John Wagner Washington L. Underwood Haskins Allen” Walker Yarmouth HL J Oak and Sona Paul G. Peterson Son Mediapolia

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