Livestock Market Report Des Moines and Chicago Prices Sept 18
Des Moines market notes hog receipts reach 11000 with 2000 direct. prices steady to higher for heavies and sows, and light weights 140 to 160 pounds 4.00 to 5.25. Cattle receipts 1000 with steady to slower tone. steers 600 to 1500 pounds 3.75 to 9.75, cows 2.75 to 3.75, vealers 8.00 to 9.75. Chicago dairy and produce listings show eggs steady, butter steady, and cheese at 15 to 16 cents. grain mixed with oats and wheat ranges.
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Tows Livestock
Des Moines
Terior
Iowa
Southern Minesota
Chicago
Hicago
Masonic Lodges and Shrine Meetings Listed
Lodges Washington Chapter No 98 C EB S Regular meeting second Thursday night Ida McDaniel WM Ernestine Denison secretary Visiting members welcome jamnascus Shrine No 10 Regular meeting fourth Tuesday Ma onie Temple rooms Mrs Chioa ples WP Hazel Haven Worthy Scribe Washington Lodge No 26 AF AM Regular meeting last Friday Har Ward WM A W Yard rotary Cyrus Chapter No 13 RAL M Regular meeting second Friday J W Eastin HP A W Yard secretary
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Washington
C. EB. S
Ida McDaniel
W. M
Ernestine Denison
Welcom
Jamnascus Shrine
Maonie ‘Temple
Washington Lodge
F&a. M
Har Ward
Cyrus
Ral M
J. W. Eastin
A. W. Yard
Rail timetable fragment shows eastbound and westbound train numbers
Eastbound and westbound rails listed with arrival times daily schedules and exceptions including No 12 Apache No 50 Local Daily except No 80 Local Freight, Golden State Limited No 2 and No 11 Apache, local freight and mixed trains for Knoxville and West Hound, California passenger stops noted. Hoodland line referenced as isolated note.
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Golden State Limited
Apache
Knoxville Branch
West Hound
California
W. C. Bell
Grain and crop price listings from Chicago and Toledo
A compressed report shows cash grain and crop prices in Toledo and Chicago. Wheat prices range around 50 to 60 cents, with corn and oats values listed beside mixed and yellow varieties. Timothy and clover figures appear with per cwt or price ranges, reflecting seasonal commodity quotes.
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Toledo
Aisuhe
Hay Timothy
Cash
Chicago
Crawfordsville Hello Manners Espondent Note
Mr and Mrs F J turned home Monday night from a visit with Mr and Mrs Ban Ruppett and family of Grundy Center Ta and with Mr and Mrs Ernest Ruppett and family of Waterloo Ia G H Taylor has been on the sick list for the past week or so The ladies and the United Presbyterian church served a chen diner at the AR Smith and while the day mi e out pretty
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Cawfordsyvill
F. J
Ban Ruppett
Grundy Center
Ernest Ruppett
Waterloo
G. Taylor
Sim
United Presbyterian Church
AR. Smith
Local notes from South Highland honor many residents
Sept 14 reports Leonard Rotenburger staying with grandmother Rotenburg while Flos Sojka suffered an axe injury needing two stitches last week. Cedar Rapids visitor Miss Erma Beranek and Blanche Havel visit Blanche Soukup returns from Chicago. The Havel family hosted Delbert Norman at their home. Mr Anthony Horak's surprise party drew about 150 relatives.
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Highland
Leonard Rotenburger
Rotenburg
Flos Sojka
Erma Beranek
Cedar
Richard Havel
Delbert
Norman
Jas, Laesk
Anthony Horak
Melo Lasek
Raymond
James Vesely
Local Social Notes From Kalona and Nearby Towns
Mrs Tom La Corres and Mr and Mrs C leder visit Carwood Baber at Town City hospital. Families from Pennsylvania Indiana and nearby towns spend time with relatives. Mr and Mrs H A Swartzen ruber and others were business visitors. Ehren felt home host for visitors from Clear Lake. Yoder family traveled to Washington for a Tuesday visit.
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Él Kalona
Cleder
Carwood
Baber Atan Town City Hospital
Pennsylvania
Bivens
Hig Slater
Indiana
Mev
Mire
F. J. Feard
Near
Pestown
Siiday
M.D Rose
Mgentett
Con Xen Mit
Town City
Keri Willow
Theodore Pratt
Dorothy
Wayne
Wasi
Leland Henry
Blandinsvi Mi
von Lahey
Mro
H. A. Swartzen Ruber
Evenin Mro
Fred Wregitt
Viola
Clear Lake
Mdi
Ehren
Ea G. Yoder
Washington
Washington fall festival marks community joy and camaraderie
The 1931 Washington fall festival is remembered for three sunlit days of fellowship in Crawfordsville with locals praising hospitality, prize events, and the town’s role as a farming and livestock hub. Notables such as Paul Jugenheimer and Oscar Sullivan are noted visitors, while Tug of War and social gatherings highlight a weekend of shared pride and local support.
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Washington
Evey
Americ
Paul Jugenheimer
Davenport
Oscar
Ea Sullivan
Tock Island
Crawfordsville
Mr. Jugenheimer
Bill Dupius
Tandreds
Whelme
Era Utilities
Craw
Crawfordsvil
Rock Island
Rawfordeville City
Southern Tilky
Emmett Hayes
Einett
Ils
Frank Smith
Mike Robinson
Gentymen
Thur Jay
Tw Manefee
Buster
Crawford le Bunch
Chas, Drollinger
Drollinger
Coboulte
Zaba Fry
Chicago
Mennonite Sunday school holds officer election and family reunions
A scanned local page reports a Mennonite Sunday school election with PB Wenger as superintendent and Carl Graber as associate. It cites numerous Frey and Shantz family reunions at Haskins and Mt Pleasant, plus visits among Winel, Frey, and Lawrence families from Chicago Portage Coppock and Hayre.
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Charles Winel
Thelmane
Chicago
A. Frey
Herman Lawrence
Ervin Lawrence
Herald
Portage
Wis
Arthur Mitchel
J. A. Frey
E. J Frey
Haskins
JA Frey
Roy
Hattie
F. Frey
Merchant
Mennonite
PB. P. Wenger
Carl Johnson
Mable” Graber
Albert Graber
Wilbur Graber
Willis Wittiner
Vivian Icher
Tlazie
Simon Leiehty
Seline Wittmer
Jay
Mer
Hayre
Journal's Sale Dates and Fall Auctions Listed
A catalog of upcoming sales and dates across Iowa towns. Sept 24 closing out sale near Washington by Frank Brucy. Sept 25 public sale of Durees by W C Brenner near Kalona. Oct 7 Knotek Riverside fall sale of Durees. Oct 8 J Oak and Sons fall sale of Durees. Oct 10 John Wagner Wilmington fall sale of Polands. Oct 20 L Underwood near Haskinson fall sale. Oct 24 Alten Walker Yarmouth fall sale of Polands. Mediapolis Paul G Peterson Son fall sale of Duroes.
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Washington
Frank Brucy
W. C. Brenner
Kalona
Knotek
Tos
Rivers Side
J. Oak “and Sons
Ol. Jet
John Wagner
Wington
Polands
L. Underwood
Haskinson
Alten” Walker
Paul G. Peterson & Son
Mediapolis
Duroes
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Chicago Grain
My Farm
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E. Parizek
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W. C. Brenneman
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Frank Bruty, Sr
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Stlp & Prce
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Park
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Conesville
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Crawdeville
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Ma Richards
Clyde Hillhouse
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Jank Bradford
Mae Richard
Iowa City Hospital
Tobin Anderson
Ainsworth
Ton H. McGraw
Alvin C Hasty
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Fred Small
East Washing
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Home Lumber Company
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C. A. Ruesbans
Sal Floodsington
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Chester
James K. Helmick
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