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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1931

Page

2

Chicago Live Stock and Produce Market Report

Chicago market notes show hogs at around steady with most porkers 200 to 250 pounds at 5.40 to 5.85. cattle mixed with best fed steers and yearlings up 25 to 50 cents, prime yearlings reaching 10.35. sheep 12,000 head with finish easing 25 to 50 cents. Produce steady with butter 31 to 33 cents, cheese around 14% to 14½ cents, poultry weak with various fowl prices nationwide.

Chicago Strictly Choice Colorados

Civil Action and Interference With Cattle Tests

Henry county farmer Mills faced a hearing on interference with cattle testing. He was released on bond. hearing set for next week. County Attorney Vance said witnesses left. guardsmen stationed in the park as a precaution while state veterinarians continued testing.

MT Pleasant J. 3. Mills Henry County Clifford Vance Mr. Pleasant Seites Donald Law Corning Mount Pleasant Oct James Mille Mills Hie Peace W. F. Coles Carnahan Busawa

Iowa Hog Market Quotes From Des Moines Auction

Combined hog receipts for 24 hours ending 8:00 A M total 17 700 across interior towns and southern Minnesota yards. Market steady to strong with active trading and moderate volume. most hogs 200 to 300 lb at 4.75 to 5.00 dollars per cwt. lighter and heavier weights shown with varied price ranges. Shipping point weight excluded from quotations. corn and oats car counts noted.

Des Moines CS. P. A Town Minnesota

International Sunday School Lesson in Thessalonica and Berea

Fragmented notes cover Paul preaching in Thessalonica and Berea with focus on his methods, Jewish response, and Gentile interest. The text outlines his approach on the Sabbath, Scripture-based proof of Christ, and the character of his ministry including courage, honesty, and gentleness. It also references opposition, riot, and later Berea reception.

Paul Thessalonica Sus Christ Tesus Crist Dows Suneday Jesus Tresson Pte Rite Tomalan Aegis Ti Paul Berea

Sally ONeil Plays The Brat At Fox Theater

Sally ONeil stars in The Brat at the Fox theater on Monday and Tuesday. A dangerous scene required her to crawl from a third story window and slide down a rope, prompting director John Ford to hire a double until ONeil protested and mastered the stunt herself. Virginia Cherrill and June Collyer also feature in the comedy drama drawing attention for its humor.

Sally O'Neil Fox Theater Miss O'Neil John Ford Frank Albertson Aula Dinehart William Collier Virginia Cherrill June Collyer

Marx Brothers rise to fame in early film era

A fragmentary history sketches the Marx brothers path from stage monologues to forming the famous quartet. It notes Groucho and Harpo joining with Gummo and Zeppo, tracing their evolution into the Four Marx Brothers and a stint in show business and later cross dressing ventures in New York.

Marx Brothers Grouch Grummo Harpo Navy Groigho Uiey Groucho Grammo Haryo Graimmo New York Zeppo

News Notes Of Our Neighboring Communities

A fragmentary column notes nearby towns Crawfordsville Washington and L. detailing storm damage building changes and ongoing projects. It mentions farms and residents Pete Berdos Rob Mitchell Earl Simpson and more, plus a funeral for Mr McNeil and local shop activity in Crawfordsville.

Hering Farm TD. Woodburn W.W. Twinam Farm Rob Mitchel Crawfords Ville Earl Simpson Washington Pat Moriarity Mr. Tait Berdo New House

Harmony area farm and social notes mix with sales and club news

Harmony correspondence covers weekend visits on the McKinstry estate and local farm activity. Joe Chemlar assists, corn busking resumes, and Hill Chemlar seasons cubbs torn. Also notes on a dental visit, sewing circle, callers, and local gatherings. For sale apples and Romanites offered by Gano. Shellbark club officers elected. Columbus Junction rep to state assembly. Auctions held near Colun on farm three miles west.

Richard Schiebel Hon Wilson McKinstry Joe Chemlar St. Louis Bill Chemlar George Kurtz JE. Griffith Pauli Ed Lukavsky Mary Waller Sune Chas Schiebel Chemlar Delbert Darnell Eos WA Wt Thomas J J Grimm EH. Weigner E. E Aledo Til Pant Columbus Junction RS. Johnston Calan City

Local Kans Items Highlight Honoring Sir Haney Heruiave

A Kalona community event held in honor of Sir Haney Heruiave drew guests including Mr and Mrs Eluer Vincent and families from Washington and nearby towns. Attendees included Gertrude Lakes, Miss Anna Kositz, and Mr and Mrs Ted Lakes, with visiting relatives from Washington and Jew City. Local attendees and business visitors, such as Kermit Ehrenfelt and Tim Grady, spent time with residents during the weekend.

Kalona An Mia Frank Crebrl Ted Gertrude Mie Tay Bheenfelt Washington M. Teithrenfelt Will Jenneman Monet Youter Kone Kermit Ehrenfelt Tim Grady Jews City Mra Yoty Mra Hostetter Hostetter Mev Roy Krotz Near Washington

Obituary Notices From Columbus Junction Area

Funeral services for Mrs Rebecca Tancroft 84, a former Columbus City resident, are set for 9 20 Saturday at her daughter's home near Richland with graveside rites at Columbus City cemetery at 11. She widow of Delos Bancroft, a Baptist minister who died in 1918. Survived by son Joan Tallant of Chicago, daughter Mrs W C Beauchamp, five grandchildren, five great grandchildren, and four brothers Charles Avingdale Columbus City John Avingdale Dr James Ardale Council Bluffs George Aringdale. Also note funeral for Arista Jennings at Met Morris? church with grave service by local Odd Fellows.

Columbes Rebecca Tancroft Columbus City W. C. Beaucham Richland Bancroft Delos Bancroft Brighton Joan Tallant Chicago W. C. Beauchamp Charles Avingdale Uibuis John Avingdale James Aridale Council Llutis George Aringdale St. Augustine Arista Jennings Metindist Wo A. Lamp

Fall sales and household goods advertised in journal

Listings show horse sales by Katona W Thomas Anon Walker and J Oak and Sons with Polands and Duroes at Oct 21 24 and Oct 20 21, plus Purebred Polands from Spencer Reed Washington and Paul G Peterson & Son Mediapolia, and goods from the late Mrs Margaret Hull Crawfordsville.

Horse Katona Thomas Anon Walker Yare Polands J. Oak and Sons Col Jet Pall Duroes Spencer Reed Washington Paul G. Peterson & Son Mediapolia Margaret Hull Crawfordsville

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