IWonor Birthdays and Anniversary at Harvey Home
District No. 4 reports birthdays for September 2 and a wedding anniversary celebrated at the Harvey home. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. Howard Baker and family, Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Harvey and children, Dorothy Baker, Charles Peiffer party, and Thresa Peiffer relatives.
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Iwonor
Harvey Home
Tommy Harvey
Howard Baker
T. M. Harvey
Dorothy Baker
Charles Peiffer
Marshall
Thresa Peiffer
Arper
Paul
REISTER'S MARKETS Poultry and Dairy Price Notice
Market item list announces Monday prices for sour cream and eggs with per dozen and per pound figures. Also describes poultry lots including bed breasts and wallisters with notes on value and full poultry rejection for delivery to plant.
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Jennery
Ennery
Weekend visits and fair attendance noted in Welaska and Prairie City
William McConnell Jr returned home for the weekend to find the folks at the Fran cis McConnell residence at the fair. Ed Vittetoe hosted a two day stay with Mrs. and Mrs. Paul Mayer and daughters joined by Joe McGraw attendance at the State Fair. Homer Coulter and Martha Baker visited Vittetoe and Harvey respectively during Sunday gatherings.
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William McConnell Jr
Francis McConnell
Folke
Ed Vittetoe
John Wheelan
Clyde Rouse
Paul Mayer
Pete Jesnen
Welaska
Homer Coulter
Ed Vi
Niffenegger Remodels Barn on Place at Chester
West Chester reports C. C. Niffenegger is remodeling an old two story barn on his Chester place. Work includes removing the top story and performing major repairs with help from his son Ivan Ernnest Seaberry and neighbors. Mrs. Foriash had returned from Raymona ville Mo for her father’s illness and death. The Niffeneggers traveled to Des Moines to attend their aunt’s funeral in California.
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R. C. Ferguson
West Chester
Lawwide rayon cotton blends spurred by postwar decrees
Governments in Germany Japan and Italy enacted or demanded mandates on fabric blends combining rayon with cotton over recent years. The move reflects labor, industrial, and trade policy aims affecting textile production and material choice in multiple countries.
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Germany
Japan
Italy
Hogs Cattle and Sheep Markets Steady in Chicago
Markets report Chicago September 2 shows hogs at 200 receipts light. week gains to mid July levels with top at 7.10 and close 16 to 25 cents over last week. Cattle near 200 with calves 100. fed steers and yearlings up 25 to 50 cents. heifers and bulls also higher. vealers up 50 cents. Sheep 500. steady with spring lambs and yearlings $1 higher. slaughter sheep mostly steady. spring lamb top at 9.40, best since July 24.
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Chicago
U.R
Chicago Grain Table Summary
Open high low and close figures for wheat corn oats and rye across May September and December contracts. Includes May and Sept positions for each grain with percent changes and rounded values in a historic market brief style.
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Chicago
ATES
Chicago Cash Grain Prices Slip and Hold Despite Firm Eyes
Chicago markets report cash grain and produce mixed with corn mostly around 50 to 51 1 2 and oats near 33 to 34. Eyes market firm with receipts at 10 730 cases and fresh graded firsts and extra firsts each at 16 percent while current receipts stay at 14 percent and dirties at 11 percent.
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Chicago
Zbanek Assumes PWA Supervision of Fairfield School Project
Edward Zbanek, tasked by the Public Works Administration, arrives from Fairfield to oversee the $500,000 Fairfield high school project. The Washington office to be closed. Stewart School in inner Washington ready for occupancy soon and the Lincoln bureau to open later in fall. W. Wood will return from furlough for another assignment.
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Edward ©. Zbanek
Public Works Administtion
Fairfield
Wastinton
Zbanek
Washington
Journal
Stewart
Lincoln Bure
Vr. W. Wood
Mi. Zbaneh i
Harmony News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and School Opening
Harmony notes show Mrs. John Chmelar and family visiting Chicago relatives, and many neighbors like Mr. and Mrs. Emil Fin and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Mills sharing Sunday visits. Harmony school opened September 28 with Elsie Stalder as teacher. Eclipse Lumber delivered a corn crib to Waller Longer. TM Reif of West Chester shelled corn for storage in the new crib.
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Emil Finboys
Keota
Miremer Kolosiek
Chmelars
Roy Mills
Ed Hecks
John Se
Alice and
White
Marshalltown
Randolph
Ralph
Mable Johnson
Ed Fleck
Ed Fleck Harmony School Opened Ave 28 With Elsie Stalder
Eclipse Lumber Company
Waller
Reif of
West Chester
Everette Schmitt
Local News Notes On Chevrolet School Trips And Visits
Gene Tucker returns from Minneopolis after three weeks at a Chevrolet party and accessories school for dealer families. Adrian Kuipers of Hospers visits, a University of Iowa student who toured the New York World’s Fair and reads about the New Amsterdam. Mr and Mrs Cyril Strang host luncheon with sons Tommy and Palmer as they travel from Pontiac to Yellowstone. Mrs George Hobson of Boulder visits Russell relatives after news of her brother Percy Zimmer’s fatal chimney accident. The Augustine families of West Chester and Chicago complete a two week motor trip covering 4900 miles across the West including Montana and the Black Hills.
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Gene Tucker
Minneapolis
Minn
Sons of Chevrolet
Chevrolet
Iowa
Illinois
Minnesota
North Dakota
General Motors
Tucker
Davenport
Adrian Kuipers
Hospers
Kuipers
University of Iowa
Landink
New Amsterdam
New York Harbor
Europe
Cyril Strang
Tommy
Palmer
J. A. Putnam
Strang
Pontiac
Mich
Yellowstone National Park
George Hobson
Boulder
Colo
Russell
Washington
Hobson
Russell Iast
Percy Zimmer
Zimmer
W. &. Augustine
A. T. Augustine
West Chester
Howard Augustine
Baby
Chicago
West
Montana
Wyoming
Idaho
Black Hills
Mad Landes
South Dakota
Mother Fails To Pass Club Tests In Westminster
In Westminster town news Mrs Merle Kekels notes a family bicycle plan that ends with the mother becoming an honorary cyclist after a brief ride. Other items report visits to Lee Aleton Bruce hospital stays, Des Moines fairs, a long eastern trip by Melvin Booth, local school enrollments and a White Way club picnic plan.
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Westminster
Ghee
Tracy to star as Stanley in Zanuck film Stanley and Livingstone
Natty press notes praise Spencer Tracy as ideal Henry Morton Stanley in Darryl Zanuck’s Stanley and Livingstone. The film with Nancy Kelly and Richard Greene opens at State Theatre Sunday, showcasing Tracy’s strong rugged persona and decisive, adventurous character.
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Nature
Ang Aly
Spencer Tracy
Henry M. Stanley
Livingstone
Hollywood
Tracy
Darryl JR. Zanucks
Stanley
20Th Century-Fox
Nancy Kelly
Richard Green
State Theatre
Notice of Probate in Washington County Iowa
The District Court of Washington County Iowa informed Ald and others that the last will and testament of Theodore M Beemblossom deceased dated February 1 1936 and August 28 1936 was filed for probate. A hearing was set for 9:90 A M on September 4 1939 at the court house to prove the will and determine admission to probate.
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Theodore M. Beemblossom
Cocheil
Howe
Washington
Iowa
District Court
Soonan
Noonan
Disttrict
Blondie Takes Vacation at Fox Theatre
Blondie and Dagwood return in Blondie Takes Vacation at the Fox Theatre. The third Columbia comedy brings the comic strip characters Chic Young created to the screen for two hectic days of laugh provoking incidents and misadventures with Dagwood, Baby Dumpling, Daisy the dog, and Pretty Peony Singleton.
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Blondie
Fox Theatre
Dagword Baby
Chic Young
Doss
Funeral Rites Held For Theodore M Reemblossom
Funeral services were held yesterday afternoon at L A Jones funeral home with Dr Arthur Atack of the Methodist church in charge. Burial followed in Rim Grove cemetery with pallbearers Gile Behel Bel Wim Irwin George Brown Charles Nicola Choe Horning and Frank Macon.
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Theodore M. Reemblossom
L. A Jones Funeral Home
Arthur Atack
Methodist Church
Rim Grove Cemetery
Gile Behelbel
Wim Irwin
George Brown
Charles Nicola Choe Horning
Frank Macon
Cabin seekers visit in West Chester area
Reading of want ads notes visitors in our home Thursday. Baville family from Denver Colorado are former Riverside residents who left Wallington county thirty-two years ago and were viewed by hosts.
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West Chester
Merc
Baville
Hi Ji Hart
Aon
Fernie
Denver
Colo
Faviliee
Wallington County
Riverside
YMCA Week Notes Highlight summer activities
The Y M C A week notes describe a large union service drawing 215 visitors, a Rotary talk by Billy Cox, success of Washington youths, a life saving class with eight participants led by Howard Little, and a busy HIV school book exchange. Phalanx plans, Y’s Men planning season, and Clarence Logan as new president are mentioned. A swimming schedule for beginners minnows fish life saving and related clubs is listed.
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Howard Little
Baptist Ladies Dinner and Meeting Notice
Ke of Threeulir invites members to a Monday evening gathering at Sept 41 for a meeting. A lunch event with thickened noodles is planned for Friday noon Sept 17. Typewriter bond priced at 50 cents for 500 sheets reported by the Journal office.
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Threeulir
Journal Office
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