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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1930

Page

2

Market report shows mixed hog and cattle prices in unsettled trade

Hogs 4,000 head with 2,500 direct sales steady. tops at 11.00, light weights 9.00 to 11.00, sows 8.50. Cattle firm on grain fed yearlings up to 50 cents, but many classes weak. steers near 12.60 at west, heifers steady to higher, total activity limited as market drifts with feed costs.

Cha Department of Agriculture Ciesen Abe Heltera Qeite Laren Srasa Frome Hera Mont Grain Federa Fae Toh Ren Weste Heras Tami Rangers Clonik Wink

White Sells Holsteins to New York Firm at $140 Each

Harold White of Crawfordsville shipped ten Holstein cattle to Weber & Briggs of Carthage New York, a leading eastern dairy breeding firm. Seven were purebred, and the ten animals averaged $140 each. The sale included two high producing cows from county cow testing, with plans to replenish and expand the herd.

White New York Harold White Crawfordsville Weber & Briggs Carthage N.Y Daly Cutting Mr Webber Washington County

Chicago Grain Market Summary and Prices

Chicago grain prices and bid offers for wheat rye and corn are listed with bid, ask, and closing figures. The report shows Sept contracts, cash in and close notes, and assorted futures quotes across several months with daily highs and lows.

Chicago

Toledo Seed Prices Listed for Prime and Old Stock

Market notes show Toledo seed prices with primed offerings: old stock rye oats or corn priced 14.75 to 15.10 for prime and choice stocks around 15.00. Dates in December to March referenced with variations in posted rates.

Toledo Romestin

Dayton Grove Family News and Local Gatherings

Mrs J B Moore and family are noted in Dayton Grove updates with relatives across several households. The article mentions entertainment last Friday, guests from Galesburg Michigan, and visits by Mr and Mrs Will Moore, Bruce Moore, and others, plus local farming and tenant house activity in 76 township.

Dayton Grove Sept Carrie Strum Badle Vincent Foret Sioux City Caldona Ott Keota Bart Wyimore Tyant Moore Sluventa Bruce Moore

Community Notes From Xenia Mra Ada Stephens Area

Xenia community gossip records visits to E Cook home and family gatherings. Remarks mention Mrs H Hen’s death, funeral planned at Ainsworth Methodist Church, and neighbors attending from nearby families including Stephens and Lord families. Fern Freeland and child noted as honored guests.

Local Notes and Tragedy Near Keota

Ainsworth notes mark the death of Mrs. Sam Henderson with condolences from the community. J L Colthurst finished filling silo early in the week. Mrs W J Duncan and daughter Fern visited at the Fred Anwyl home. Mrs Dora Grinstead visiting her daughter. HR Baker and sons spent Sunday with N E West near Keota. School reopens. some workers not yet ready. Neale Helvey show in Washington enjoyed by many. Donald Rabenold and daughters visited the Wil home parental. W L Duncan at his farm for a day. HR Baker word from J Le Benton of Staceyville of a fire destroying their home and belongings. Rentons at daughter’s. smoke awakened Mrs Renton, escape via bedroom window. firemen unable to control the blaze.

Sworth Sam Henderson J. L. Colthurst W. J. Duncan Fern Fred Anwyl Dora Grinstead HR. Baker H.R. Baker Keith Dickie N. E. West Keota T. H. Wil W. L Duncan

Local residents attend funerals and fairs across towns

Mr and Mrs M M Maxwell traveled to Burlington on business while Hebbert Maxwell and Joyd Twinam attended a funeral in Mediapolis. Hesseltine visited Chicago and saw the city lights and a large fire. Claude McCoy showed a pure blood horse at the Columbus Junction fair. Mrs Mary Allen planned a visit to Washington state and California for the winter. Families Berkshire, Herkshire, Morse, Motlen and Sickles gathered for a park dinner in Town City.

M. Maxwell Purlington Thurday Mary Allen Columbus Junction Washington State John Neal Fly California Berkshire Gay Herkshire Orie Morse Cotter Clair Motlen Wyman Town City Frank Sick

Local Social Notes Mention Visits And Birthdays In September

The item lists neighbors visiting relatives in September, with names such as Emma Allender, John roll, Mildred, Albert Montgomery, Mrs Hillman, and Mr. and Mrs. Christner attending meals and gatherings. It notes Mrs George Barr hosting M E Ladies Aid and Mrs Jobin Birchall hosting Social Hour, reflecting community life in West Prairie Center and nearby areas.

L. H. Rimmer Eicher Emma Allender West Prairie Center John ‘Roll Glen Fairfield Iis Sple Hillman South Tend Tensies Charles Hensley Lucy Hollems Ottamsen Grent Bila Beans Amos Goods Charles Find Lyle Dean Jacob Christner Harold Lester Nicola Marilyn Church of Fe Graceville Fla Manuel Sttzman George Barr M.E. Ladies Aid Jobin Birchall

Community notes on PT A reception and local gatherings

Aug 27 meeting of PT A executive committee plans a Friday reception for new teachers. A daylong unit gathering featured Mrs D O Davison and others. Residents recount a Weiner roast, a birthday, and several visits and travels among locals, with a few injuries and farm chores noted.

PT. A Tetchers Tie Louie Dav'son D.O. Davison Ella Evans Chas. Morrow Anna Dear Amos Good Lena McClintic Eliza Kirchall Miles Payne Nina Payne Lizze Henss Sadie Henst Russell Tetty Low Karawittmer Will McCoy Wil Wack Chester Unaicker Will Smith Manel Stataman Glen Mecoy Rolla Kerbsey Hen Junior Mra Wham Washington Rpe eStein Pines Rene Delevan W's Will Richer Wellman Louis Davenport John Boshart Menno Boshart Will Borhar Chriss Boshart Emery Wenger Dave Tyvenger

Winter C Longer Correspondent Gray notes and local items

Community brief from Columbus Junction area recounts a Wein er roast near Coppock by the WH club, Gray school opening with Mary Essley Jescher, church board meeting at Ewseka, and local family updates. Theo Orer sheen sick, Joe Orer injured by a horse, and general public affairs commentary.

Columbus Junction Neighrhood Glen Green George Hopping Fred WH Club Coppock Gray School Mary Essley Jescher Nicholson Ewseka Glen Poultry Pringle Brighton James W. Longer Will Kolosick Mildred Betty Waters Home Mr. Brown Washington Br. Watsons Minerals Theo Orer Sheen Joe

Polands China sales listed across Journal date column

The Journal lists a dispersion sale schedule with buyers and sale dates scattered. Polands and Duroes line the October and November entries including John Wagner Henry Oak & Sons and Paul G Peterson & Son with various locations in Washington Mediapolis and Yarmouth featuring Poland China and Duroc stock.

H. F. Bushy Spencer Reed Polands Washington John Wagner Henry Oak & Sons Duroes Col. Function Get Ernest Carlson Paul G. Peterson & Son Mediapolis Allen Walker & Son Poland Chinas Yarmouth Duroc Sale Mike Tri Keota

Residents travel and relocation update in Havre area

Chicago visitors Braden Mrs 0 M Maxwell and SMF Davis were in town and left Tuesday morning. The Davis children visited Twinam and Elmer Mason and family moved to the Lewis Herring farm east of Havre. Carey Lane moved to the Masons’ vacated place, and Roy Sickles family of Mediapolis is noted.

Sil Traden Davis Chicago Dma Twinam Elmer Mason Lewis Herring Uth Havre Carey Lane Masons Roy Sickles Mediapolis

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Chicago Livestock Squibb Magnesia Lemmon's Pharmacy Chicago Grain Up—Grain Wirs. W. R. Stryker P. Macon Chas. Lemeby J. B. Moore Xenia Mra R. L. Stephens Xenia Smf Ars Jotts Fen E. Cook Gane Maity Viola Herr Harold Clegg Dick Stephens le A. Stephens Peat Tee Freeland Fern Wl Chiao George Lord Gro Daird Indiana Astin Tien Clegg Che Ainsworth Methodist Church Tammy Waytand the Journal's Braden 0. M. Maxwell The Iowa Live Stock Commission Co John A. Babcock I Journal Evening Journal Mill. D Davison HAY Baling John Lusick Haskins, Ta Red Rhodesland West Chester Corkeres Ramseyer Angus Bull Colby Au Motor Company Electric Por Duroc Cal Underwood Ainsworth Fannie Marin Gall People's Savings Bank Vie- Scala Fay Ste George W. Stewart John Deere Welch Moore Fox Frank Wilson J. B. Crail Cam Maskine Geo, Young Suet Garagh Lear Good Housekeeping Institute Carter Products Front St Cleveland W. S. Reister & Sons Cash Buyers Reister Creamery Manufacturers
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