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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1930

Page

2

Chicago Livestock Hogs and Cattle Prices Slower Trade

Chicago livestock receipts show hogs 15 000 head with 1 000 direct and prices 10 to 15 cents higher than Tuesday. Packing sows up to 26 cents higher. top hog price 10.10. bulk 9.85 to 10.00 for 180 to 280 pounds. Cattle receipts about 10 000 with steer and yearling demand uneven. trade weak to 25 cents lower for heavier cattle while lighter weights fetch about steady to firm prices, with best yearlings around 13.00 and heavies around 12.50.

Chicago Livestock Chicago

Livestock market prices and receipts report

Receipts total 18 000 cattle sheep and hogs with mixed quotes across grades. Cattle mainly good and choice with ranges from 5 25 to 13 35 for various size and fat classes, hogs and sheep show steady to firmer trends with best lambs bringing 7 25 to 8 25 and feeder weights 50 to 75 pounds at 6 50 to 7 25.

Des Moines Area Hog Receipts and Prices Decline Review

Towa Livestock Market notes 8,000 hogs received across 22 yards and 5 plants in interior Iowa Minnesota for 24 hours ending 10:00 am. Pricing shows mostly 10 to 25 cents higher on sows. various weight classes for light to heavy hogs listed with ranges from 7.60 to 9.50 per cwt. Demand described as aggressive in most sections with buyers aiming higher.

Towa Des Moines Sourn Minnesota

Grain price quotes and delivery notes from Chicago market

The report describes bid ranges for freight and delivery terms, noting weight allowances and feed water at destination. It includes Chicago Grain prices for wheat, lard, and various months, plus arrivals and car estimates for Wheat, Corn, and Oats.

Sheetz Sale Draws Strong Prices for Polands

The Sheetz sale drew a large crowd with 23 boars averaging above $35 and 25 gifts selling above $25. Top boar hit $51 while several borers and smaller pigs sold around $46 to $49 and some as low as $25. Bob bought a new sire from the Guy Hanna herd for next year’s crop. An unusually fine offering is expected at the Shestz farm next fall. Crowded Island Java, no larger than the state of wvulation of about Journal Classifieds.

Roverty. Sheetz Lee Henry Bob Guy Hanna Batavia Shestz

Rainy day chatter at local sale and nearby towns

Notes from October 1 recount light rain west of Washington during Bob Sheets sale with reports from Art Long, J K Beal, and others. The crowd was large, the offering good, and local ties to Rosemond Redlinger, Walter Stoutner, and Mike Tennis appear. Various remarks on taxes, sports, and everyday jokes conclude the column.

Washington Bob Sheetz Paul Gorham Brighton Crawfordsville Art Long Conesville James McCaleb Dublin Rosemond Redlinger Walter Stoutner Keota Sae

Masonic Lodge and Chapter Meeting Schedule

Lodges Washington Chapter No 98 regular meeting second Thursday night each month. Rose M Reid W M Della McBride Secretary Visiting members welcome. Mascus Shrine No 10 regular meeting third Tuesday each month at Masonica Temple rooms. Pulver W H P Hazel Haven Worthy Scribe. Washington Lodge No 26 regular meeting first Friday of month E B Stutsman W M A W Yard Secretary. Cyrus Chapter No 13 R A M regular meeting second Friday of month J W Enslin H P A W Yerd Secretary.

Washington C. S Rose M ‘Reid W. M Della McBride W. S. of J Masonica Temple Pulver Hazel Haven Washington Lodge A. F A. M E. B. Stutsman W. Yard Cyrus R.A. M J. W. Enslin H. P A. W. Yerd

Knoxville Branch Timetable and Train Arrivals

Railway time table shows CR and P lines with Fasthound arrival No 4 Golden Sta Limited No 12 Express No 50 Local Pass No 82 Lo Frt No 20 Local Pass at 6 10 p m Westhound not Golden State Limited No 29 Local Pass No 49 Local 1 Pass 15 20 6 25 p m No 11 Express 12 19 am No 83 Local light 110215 a m No 3 Stops for California passenger only Knoxville Branch departs 9 05 a m 9 20 a m 2 59 a m No 5 Local Pass 18 30 a m No 420 Mixed Train 19 30 a m Leaves No 430 Mixed Train 16 15 p m No 49 Local Pass 5 30 p m Daily except Sunday Goodlander Agent

CR & P. Fasthound Golden Sta Limited Westhound Golden State Limited California Knoxville Goodlander

Iowa Eleven Shows Best Form of Year Hopeful Fans

On October 15 followers of the University of Iowa football team grew hopeful as practice under floodlights showed new vigor. Leo Jensvold and Jack Warrington connected on long passes to Gus Mitrogan y and George Rogge while Randall Hickman refined backfield play. Jerry Kriz Oliver Sansen and Ed Dolly received emphasis in a session noted for aggressive tactics and improved passing from center.

Iowa Eity University of Iowa Burton Ingwersen Leo Jens

Dayton Grove Hints of Halloween Fun at Sew Club

Mrs. Irene Oldfield visited sister Mrs. Ola Knotts. Mr. and Mrs. Farl Wymore were kepta callers. Ott and Oldfield attended. Will Embree visiting Des Moines. Motlett Bruce and Lyda Moore sawing wood. So and Sew club entertained by Mrs. Earl Wymore with Halloween stunts. guests Mrs. Ott and Mrs. Oldfield attended. pumpkin pie sandwiches pickles and cotter served.

Dayton Grove Irene Oldfield Ola Knotts Farl Wymore Ott Will Embree Des Moines Lawrence Motlett Bruce Lyd All Moore Earl Wymore Hallowe'en Mre. Ott

Old Norristown Canal Site Recalled From 1740s Trace

The article notes the site of the first canal at the lower end of Norristown Virginia, laid out in 1740 with remnants of the old excavations still visible. The piece mentions lights on Elephante W and references streets of a Ceylon, alongside Riley Randy in ight, creating a fragmented historical snapshot.

Norristown Ceylon Riley Randy Sinight

Sale Date Column Entries From The Journal In October

The Journal lists sale dates and consignors including Duncan and Sons at Pola Col Junction Iowa on Oct 15, Chas Bruegge near Haskinson on Oct 16, Ernest Carlson at Duvves Washington on Oct 17, a 4:30 p.m. Apple sale by Apple Co. at Brookhart orchard on Oct 20, W M Black of Washington residence and 5 acres on Oct 20, Paul G Peterson & Son of Duroes Mediapolix on Oct 3, Allen, Walker & Son with Poland Chinas at Yarmouth on Oct 22, and R F Smylie and Sons at Duroes Columbus Junction Iowa on Oct 24.

Duncan & Sons Pola Col. Junction Towa Chas. Bruegge Haskinson Ernest Carlson Duvves Washington Produce Co Brookhart Orchard W. M. Black East Washington Paul G. Peterson & Son Duroes Mediapolix Allen Walker & Son Poland Chinas Yarmouth R. F. Smylie and Sons Columbus Junction Lowa

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