Des Moines Livestock Market Summary Hogs Cattle Sheep
Des Moines October 14 hogs receipts at 22 concentration yards and 7 packing plants. Market uneven, mostly steady to higher than Tuesday. Hogs lightweights 140-160 lb good to choice 3.85-4.60, 160-180 lb 4.35-4.90, 180-200 lb 4.70-5.15, 200-220 lb 4.85-5.25, 250-300 lb 4.75-5.25. Sows 4.10-4.65, boars 3.85-4.50. Cattle steady to weak on some grades, steers 7.25-10.60, heifers 7.00-10.00, cows 4.25-5.75, bulls 4.50-6.50. Sheep slaughter 6.25-7.85, feeders 6.25-7.00, ewes 1.50-2.00. Prices reflect bulk transactions and weight shrinkage. Market activity uneven, buyers active at several stations.
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Cab Tves
Tows Livestock
Des Moines
CS. Doay
Interior Town
Minnesota
Igong
Butter firm receipts and poultry values in Chicago markets
Butter receipts 8,260 tubs with 34 extras and 30 firsts over 32 percent. Poultry receipts 2 cars with assorted fowls and birds. ducks, geese, turkeys, roosters, and broilers listed with price ranges. Cheese values cited as Twins 164 to 141 and Young Americas 141% to 14%. Potatoes on track arrivals at 82 with shipments around 83. Grain and cash grain mixed quotes for Chicago and Toledo with wheat, corn, rye, oats, barley, and clover prices noted.
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Wisconsin
Minnesota
North Dakota
Red River
Infectious Animal Disease Bulletin Summary
New Hampton area reports multiple swine illnesses including flue in swine and pneumonia in swine at Stanwood Dubuque Ainsworth and La Por. Cattle districts Chelsea Montour Dysart and Montour list mycotic stomatitis and hemorrhagic septicemia. Chickens show fowl cholera at Lat Ports Vinton Tipton Maquoketa Center Point. Rabies in cow Montour noted Oct 13 report. Berlin visit planned for Oct 25 with Mussolini and Bruening in context of diplomatic exchanges.
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New Hampton
Williamsby
Center Point
Vinton
Tipton
Maquoketa
Montour
Benefits seen for farms from credit corps plan
Washington officials said the private bank backed national credit corpora tion would indirectly aid farmers and livestock producers by easing banking constraints. They expect banks to lend more to agriculture and ease up on demands, reducing pressures from outstanding loans. The administration also seeks to double farm land bank capital with 60 million dollars in new legislation.
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Washington
Hoover Administration
Federal
Re Ve
Federal Land
Joint Tock
Rome
Congress
New DeMolay Chapter Adds Nine Members in Ames
Ames chapter of the Order of DeMolay held a busy evening initiating nine new members into the first degree. After the ceremony a dance followed with music by Tom Carson’s Orchestra. Refreshments were served at eleven. New members include Berne Eislin, Do Hob Caton, Tommy Stewart, and Robert Toe, all of Washington, plus several local boys and chapter officers. Plans were announced for DeMolay initiation drives and a near-future event in November.
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Ames
Order of DeMolay
Tom Carson
HD. McGustin Wellman
Berne Eislin
Do Hob Caton
Tommy Stewart
Birthday Party for Esther Wenger in STRINGTOWN
A group of about 50 youths from the Richer church surprised Esther Wenger on her 20th birthday at the D. S. Graber home on October 5 1931. The event featured outdoor games, indoor piano music and singing, followed by watermelon refreshments. The gathering reflected local church social life and neighbors sending best wishes.
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Stringtown
Esther Wenger
D. S. Graber
Washington R. 4 Correspondent notices visit report
Washington region social notes list neighbors visiting relatives at various homes. Florence Ei stayed with Charles Anderson near Frytown on October 4. Mr and Mrs Anderson hosted guests including Joe Simmering and Norman, E Linder, Helen and Charles Simmering, Hazel, and aries Kephart. Ed Chalupa family and Jim Cantuna family also noted.
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Washington, RR
Florence Ei
Charles Anderson
Frytown
Anderson
Joe Simmering
Norman
E Linder
Helen
Charles Simmering
Hazel
Aries Kephart
Ed Chalupa
Evlyn
Eugene
Sum
Jim Chatuna
Ander
West of Dublin area school notes and community updates
Mr and Mrs Kins Jud McCracken and RH Augustine from Ric west of Dublin and AT Augustine of Davenport were ealiers at the George Augustine home Sunday afternoon October 4. Nill True and the George Augustine family spent Wednesday evening at the Loyd Luers home. Three school directors met with Miss Wagner and discussed new select equipment. Chas Scrantons spent Thursday evening at Lloyd Luers. Claire Augustine attended Sensington at the Ed McNurlen home in Richland Thursday after Mr and Mrs Homer Mayer. Homer Ho gathered True have won the sick list. they were out of school Wednesday. Hubert Scranton Burdett Bennett and Duane Daering spent Sunday at Clarence Hodes. They were dinner guests of Jack and Tobby No-one from this neighborhood attended church at Valley Sunday due to roads. After rain they are almost impassable west of the White Oaks shoot house. Rev Kien could not get to Valley to preach last Sunday morning due to bad roads. Mr Jessen county supervisor looked over the road situation Monday. Miss Eva Wagner attended a rural teachers meeting at the courthouse Saturday afternoon. White Oak school notes furnished by Eva Wagner, teacher. Perfect attendance: Carmalet Paseh Gerald Paseh Theodore Maser Duane Daerns Ruth Scranton Harold Luers Le Roy Luers. Honor roll: average of 99 Paseh Theodore Fer and Phyllis Serant. The six weeks tests were given last week. the school has a new set of maps and ease. The planning thanks.
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OAK
Kins
Jud” McCracken
RH Augustine
Ric
Dublin
Augustine of Davenport
Ealiers
George Augustine
Nill True
Loyd Luers
Mise Wagner
Chas
Scrantons
Lloyd Luers
Claire Augustine
Sensington
Ed McNurlen
Richland
Homer Mayer Homer Hogather
True
Hubert Scranton
Burdett Bennett
Duane Daering
Clarence Hodes
Jack
Tobby
Valley
White Oaks
Kien
Jessen
Eva Wagner
Ui Court House
White Oak
Carmalettia Paseh
Gerald Paseh
Theodore Maser
Duane Daerns
Ruth Scranton
Harold Luers
le Roy Luers
Tia” Paseh
Theodore Fer
Phyllis. Serant
Fall sales of Polands and Duroes listed dates
October entries list horse sales across Iowa with buyers and locations. Notable items include E W Thomas on October 20 in Yarouth for Polands, JTL Oak and 8 wol Jet on October 21 for Duroes, Spencer Reed in Washington on October 24 for purebred Polands, and Paul G Peterson & Son in Mediapolis on October 29 for Duroes.
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E.W. Thomas
Allen Walker
Yarouth
TL J
Oak
Jet
Duroes
Spencer Reed
Washngton
Paul G
Peterson & Son
Mediapolis
Duroe
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Motsigas Research Laborstrien
Atruman
Eoses
Sunshine Oil Co
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San Ra
Toledo
Clover Prime
Rge
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Infectious Animal Disease Bulletin
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Breen
Dino Grandi
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Hein
Heh Bruening
Benito Mussolini
Christens Aly Lane
NEW National Credit Corporation
Council Bluffs
New York
Americns
Europe
College of Surgeons
Asyhin
Mason City
W. Orville Anderson
State Hospital For the
Leroy
Haysville
John H. Anderson
Doe Manes
Clarence C. Smith
Boys’ Order
Stareae
Master Coupellor
Jay Mintek
Panter Casnchr
Keith’s
Wile
Ftnlor
Couneltor
Ill” Shanne Sealor
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Howard
Dauanier
Amtoe
Slershal
Dwight Etazen
Hicbtates
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Senter Mewart
Lloyd Helwicks
Junior Sleware
Henry Carrie
Acre Eller Walls
Seven Beezebeare
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Oto
Tae Wade
Tata
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Deblelays
Jafton Shapler
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Wilian
Catan
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Helen Rich
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Grandma Miller
Rev
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B. J. Freyenberger Home
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Emerson Witting
John
Frank Nebel
Clarence Hoshart
N.G. Widmer
Emery Leiehty
Rich and Family
Live Wires
Bevers
Miller
Orpha Grab the Wiemer
Carl Johnson
Memphis
H. J. Schrag
Washington R
Telephone
Ot Suispeet
Duroc Boars & Gifts
Louisa County
Bartholow & Son
Washington, Iowa
Evening Journal
C. EB
Root
Shropshire — Rams
Manford Rabenold
Ainsworth
Grimes Golden
Jonathan
Stamen
Trockhart Orchard
Green
Joe Wolfe
Poland
China
Stephen Wolfer
Walter Little
Fred W
Chas, Kephart
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Will Miller
Lloyd Lay
Schmoeller Bros
Jersey
Springs
W. E. Frame
Ainsworth, Town
Frank H. Gray
Banks
West Chester
Melo Kailow
Acheson & Dunsmore
Answorth
W. R
Baptist Thureh
Marion
Call Journal
McLellan's
E. East Side
Hesseltine
Brighton
Tam
Woods
Radiotrician
Bine
Noy
Rain Hat
Lincoln School
Pat
Ladies
Oxfords
Bikelens
Ay Miklens
Marie
Y Peterson
Fred Goodwin Shor
W. S. Reister & Sons
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