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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1939
Page
7
Market summary from Chicago hogs cattle and sheep
Chicago markets show hogs 11,000 head early sales steady to five cents higher later trade slow and uneven down 10 to 25 cents with top 7.85. Cattle 15,000 with calves 1,000 best steers and heifers 9.59 down, yearlings 10.50 to 11.00, best mixed 11.25. Sheep 7,000 with spring lambs up 25 cents, natives up to 4.75 and 10.00, Westerns 9.50 to 10.00, native ewes 3.00 to 4.00.
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Chicago
Chicago Cash Grain Prices and Receipts
Chicago market wires report cash grain prices for corn with various lots from mixed to white, ranges from 53% to 64% cents per bushel, oats largely 34% to 36% and 35%, plus 214 cars of corn receipts recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Grain table itemizes July December corn and oats figures
Chicago grain table shows open high low quotes for corn oats and rye across months July December and May. Data includes percentages for bids asks and closes with mixed changes and standard market notation.
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Chicago
Iséh
Produce and poultry markets and miscellaneous industry notes
Chicago market report shows produce receipts 8,748 cases with fresh graded firto 18 percent extra firsts 19 percent and current receipts 1 644 dirties 14 percent. Poultry market calls easy with 28 trucks received hens 15 spring chickens 1 percent. Also notes about plate glass mirrors industry wages raw materials and mirror sales totals and copyright statistics in 1997 and New York Manhattan centers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Annual spice consumption in the U S exceeds a pound per person
A historical note estimates that the average American uses more than a pound of spices each year. Highlights include paprika cinnamon rareweed cardamion seed capsicum cloves ginger mustard mace and pimiento among others.
Local News Roundup From Wayland and Surrounding Towns
In Wayland on September 27 a Graham County yield report noted 400 dead rats during the process. The Wittmer family reports multiple local visits, births, and illnesses including a new grandson born to Dr and Mrs Henry Beebe in Arlington Massachusetts. A barn fire at Sam Rich farm destroyed the hen house and shed with insurance noted. Several residents travel for weddings visits and family news across Iowa and neighboring states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ezra Wittmer
Wailand
Che
Graham Sccius
Barbara Wiamer
Everette
P.I.A
J. G. Rittler
Fienry Cutler Beebe
Henry Beeve
Arlington
Mass
Beeve
Lucille Rittler
Wilbur Richer
Madeline Nuss
Burlington
Wittiher
Rich Farm
Sam Rich
Rich
Albert Notzinger
Archbold
Ohio
Gideon Wyse
Pellisville
Aaron Wyse
Eugene H. Nafie
Taftville
Calif
Amasa Miller
Fammily
Indianola
Donald Reschly
Joe Hesehly
Henry County Hospital
Ainsworth Social News Highlights from Ruth Norris column
In Ainsworth on September 27, Mr and Mrs Burton Wheeler and daughter Helen attend a family gathering at the 8 T Wheeler home. Irene Bishop visits Cedar Rapids for a weekend. Henry Boileau returns to Moline for work. Others host and visit relatives in Colombue, Muscatine, Davenport, Brighton and Tulsa. the Athe family moves from the E J Richards property to Let's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Norris
Ainsworth
Burton Wheeler
Helen
Sylvia
Mary Chihax
Nora Dryden
Roy Marr
Davenport
Rolla Gardner
Mary
Stella Belle
Wanda Harte
Bonnie
Fred Waltman
Porthweet
Brighton
Richard Marr
Baby
Tulsa
Okla
W. T. Marr
Athe
E. J. Richards
Let's
Mrs Erwin Sells Her Beauty Shop in Crawfordsville
Crawfordsville reports Norene Erwin sold the Adreene beauty salon to Evelyn Baird of Morning Sun who took possession Tuesday. The salon is state approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Manners
Crawfordsville
Norene Erwin
Evelyn Baird
Morning Sun
Behind the Scenes in Hollywood Gossip Shock
Hollywood gossip notes from Harrison Carroll cover refugee aid efforts for Abram Bergstein, Hedy Lamarr telegrams, Irene Dunne contract power plays, Europe’s box office hit, Marlene Dietrich publicity stunts, Sonja Henie and Belle Richards, John Howard’s birthplace, Isa Miranda marriage plans, Ann Sheridan isolation, Andrea Leeds and Bob Howard RSVP, Jean Cagney gift, Nazi versus Allied publicity, Lupe Velez in Mexico, MacMurray and Tapley desert crisis, Billy Halop and Virginia Hill jaunts, Ipsy Ross wedding party, and road trip bets by Lola and Priscilla Jane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Sheridan
Andrea Leeds
Bob Howard
California
Paramount Gang
Jimmy
Cagney
Jean
Hollywood
Wan
Pate
Lupe Velez
Mexico City
Fred MacMurray
Colin Tapley
Billy Halop
Virginia Hill
la Conga
Joy Hodges
Ibsy Ross
Dee Moines
Lola
Priscilla Jane
Seattle
Fauna
Carole Lombard
Clark Gable
Local Church and Family Notices from Riverside area
Mrs. Erwin plans to return to the farm to join her husband Mr and Mrs A A Raymond and accompany Mr and Mrs Free Strain and son Jerry to Lone Tree to visit Mr and Mrs Albert Nunnally. Relatives report the adoption of a son by Mr and Mrs Max Anwy of Riverside Illinois. Clergy and delegates attend ministerial and presbytery meetings in Washington Clarin da Iowa City and Iowa City this week.
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Riverside
Saprau
Bie Brother 4
Hey. N. F. Chapman
Presbyterian Church
Key D. C
Macon Student Maintains All A Grades Through College
James Wilson of Macon Georgia completed kindergarten through high school and his third year of college with no grade below an A. The note highlights his consistent academic excellence and steady progression through education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Wilson
Macon
Wellman High elects officers by class
The Wellman High School announces elected officers by class. Seniors: President Billy Bidwell, secretary treasurer Petty Petry, sponsor H. E. Kowa. Juniors: President Willard Swartzendruber, secretary treasurer Betty Turnipseed, sponsor Mr. Leo Durian. Sophomores: President Calvin Wade, VP Marinel Marner, secretary treasurer Loraine Kos, sponsor John Stark. Freshmen: President Leo Swartzendruber, VP Margaret Henn, secretary treasurer Kenpith Durian, sponsor Mrs. Grant Graham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Wilson
Wellman
Wellman High School
Billy Bidwell
Petty Petry
H. E. Kowa
Willard Swartzendruber
Betty Turnipseed
Leo Durian
Calvin Wade
Marinel Marner
Loraine Kos
John Stark
Leo Swartzendruber
Margaret Henn
Kenpith Durian
Grant Grahm
Charley Miller
Ralph Gingerich
Frawny
Murry Miller
Bum Miller
George Lutz
Henry Foster
Hila Sue
B.C. Foster Home
Eli Swartzendruber
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Local Resident Improves After Nail Injury at Mercy Hospital
Marvin Mathess, rushed to Mercy Hospital with blood poisoning from stepping on a nail, is reported to be progressing well. Miss Marian Durst, who attends college in Dubuque, spent the weekend with her parents, Mr and Mrs L W Durst, and was joined by her aunt Blanch Bock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Troyer
Mike Troyer
Lydia Miller
Kalona
Awasa Miller
Willis Troyer
Willis
Indiana
Stanley Beck
Yarmouth
Mercy Hospital
Burlington
Beck
Des Moines
Sam Gaston
John Bradley
Colorado Springs
Colo
Freank Burke
Perry Heatty
Marvin Mathess
Marian Durst
Dubuque
L. W. Durst
Blanch Bock
Funeral of Mrs. Ralph Smith
Funeral services for Mrs Ralph Smith were held yesterday afternoon at the L A Jones funeral home conducted by Dr F W Eastwood of the Presbyterian church. Burial was in Elm Grove cemetery with pallbearers named as Dave McKee Robert Patterson Hugh Dougall Ralph Dougherty Manton Hebner and Harold Reynolds
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Smith
L. A. Jones Funeral Home
F. W. Eastwood
The
Presbyterian Church
Elm Grove Cemetery
Dave McKee
Robert Patterson
Hugh Dougall
Ralph Dougherty
Manton Hebner
Harold Reynolds
Indians Spinners Weavers Columbus Found
Indians in Columbus were already skilled in spinning and weaving cotton, showing advanced textile craft in early American settlements.
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Columbus
Community sale listing peaks at Whittaker and Son
A Friday community sale lists 120 head cattle including cows and yearling stock plus 100 hogs and sows, 54 lambs and 50 ewes, several bulls, machinery such as a John Deere elevator and lime spreader, and requests for new calves and old iron. Whittaker & Son Mer. advertise diverse livestock, farm implements, and furniture for the event with entries and demand noted.
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Hampshire
John Deere
P. S
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