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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1939

Page

7

East Highland Community Notes Quiet Week

East Highland residents share visits with neighbors and relatives. New Oak Grove pupil Live Lovell starts school. Local families gather for Sunday evenings at several homes including the Teslik, Lear, Wie land, Murdock and Holland households. Esther Murdock and Johnnie Dvorak begin high school at Lone Tree.

Frank Mincer East Highland Henry Prymek Ray Torbeo James Swailes Edd Teslick Ethel Mincer Frankie Mincer Teslik Live Lovell Oak Grove School Anna Lear Joe Lear Lone Tree Hester Leona Anne H. M. Holland Linus Veggy Robert Wieland John Wieland Woodrow Kirkpatrick Gail Murdock Johnnie Dvorak

Railroad and Bus Schedules Amid Routings and Departures

The notice lists westbound and eastbound train numbers with daily or irregular stops, including California Limited and Golden State Limited routes, local line stops, and agent details. It also shows Knoxville branch service, mixed trains, and Burlington Trailways bus times from Weehiko to Washington with morning and evening departures.

Golden Flate Washington Anger Golden State Limited Gally Lfa California Burlington Trailways Caicago Candy Kitchen North Bide Square Eoam

Health notes on premature birth risks and care in Iowa

Iowa health officials report one third of recent premature babies died due to prematurity. Data from 1937 38 show 349 of 1000 premature infants died, with 4 percent of births premature and 32.8 percent of infant deaths from prematurity. Emphasis placed on early continuous prenatal care and post birth incubator use at Washington County Health Unit.

Iowa Iowa State Health Department Maternal and Child Health Division Washington County Health Unit

Dairy Cattle Sell for Average Prices Near Morning Sun

Sixty five head of Jersey and Guernsey cows sold at Plainview Stock Farm near Morning Sun with milk cows bringing 65 to 75 dollars and heifers 40 to 75 dollars. Hampshire and Poland China brood sows averaged 20 to 36 dollars, boars 25 to 35, and stock shoats 5 to 8.20 dollars. Two buck sheep brought 5 and 6 dollars.

Martha Butler Columbus Junction Jersey and Guernsey Plainview Morning Sun Hampshire Poland China

Chicago market runs mixed as hogs, cattle, and sheep price shifts noted

Markets show hogs 9,000 head down 25c early. heavier hogs and sows slow. Cattle 9,000 head largely steady with fed steers up to 11.85 top for light yearlings. vealers near 12.00. beef cows 6.50 to 7.50. Sheep 7,000 head with spring lambs 25c higher. natives bid 10.25 to 10.65. slaughter hogs 3.00 to 4.00 lower.

Chicago

Grain futures report from Chicago cash market

Chicago market note lists cash grain prices on September 7 with corn and oats quotes. Corn values include 1 yellow 58 to 61, 2 yellow 58 to 59, 3 yellow 61 4, and 1 white 684. Oats show 3 mixed 39, 2 white 39, 3 white 38 to 40, and 4 white 27 to 39.

Chicago

Premature Baby Care Home Use Program

The Washington County Health Unit offers a home use program for premature babies. If a premature infant is reported a maternity nurse will rush the infant home with instructions for the family on its proper use when the physician requests.

Washington County Health Unit

Echo the Mountain Nymph who loved Narcissus

Echo, a mountain nymph in Greek myth, loved Narcissus. Rejected, she pined away until only her voice remained. She retreated to the mountains and imitated every sound she heard.

Echo Narcissus

Ever Normal Granery plan benefits statewide farmers

A county committee urges farmers to consider the Ever Normal Granery plan and its effects. It notes 1938 corn prices and the sealing privilege, argues the plan protects producer ownership, boosts livestock purchasers, and increases merchant confidence, employment, and consumer buying in towns and cities.

Community Credit Corp

Abnormal Heat Rushes Corn in Iowa to Maturity

Des Moines reports a week of very light showers and a Sunday heat wave with many stations recording 100 F or more. Des Moines tied and Creston set high September records, while heat sped corn toward maturity causing uneven germination, poor ears, and potential yield losses. Siloing proceeds. haying and alfalfa planting continue amid dry soils and grasshopper damage.

Des Moines Northwest Srd Southwest South Central West Central Dallas County Boone County

Chicago Produce Market Update

Chicago on September 7 reports unsettled market for Kees with receipts 10 275 cases and fresh graded firsts 17 percent extra firsts 17 percent current receipts 15 percent. Poultry market firm with receipts 35 including hens 17 leghorn hens 12 spring chickens 17 and broilers 17.

Chicago

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