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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1932

Page

10

Hog Prices Rise In General Market Activity

The Chicago area livestock market shows gains with hogs up to 10 cents, best light hogs at 4.75 to 4.90, heavies 4.50 to 4.75, and overall strong tone. Cattle receipts 12 000, calves 1 000, vealers weak, slaughter cattle and vealers varied with top around 9.50 for certain weight classes. Sheep receipts 15 000, market strong to higher, better lambs 6.00 6.60, range and feeder numbers noted, feeding lambs 4.50 to 4.75, top lambs near 6.65.

Chicago INS U. S. Dept. Agriculture Rae Aetical Top Soo Includi Amt MIX. & Butchers

Wheat closes lower as traders mark time on holiday week

Wheat slipped from the prior close amid eastern liquidation and light foreign market activity. Prices firmed late with stocks, but oats and rye followed the trend while corn tumbled. Provisions stayed dull and oils remained firm as investors debated whether the market had found a bottom.

Chicago Board of Trade

Hog Receipts Fall Slightly In Interior Iowa Facilities

Combined hog receipts at 21 concentration yards and 7 packing plants in interior Iowa and southern region for the 48 hour period ended Monday totaled 28 800 head, down from 32 200 a year ago and below the previous week. Prices ranged from 3 50 to 4 40 per cwt for different weight classes with lighter weights seeing the larger gains.

U.S

Livestock Market Report From St Louis Livestock Market

Receipts noted for hogs at 150-230 lbs 4.75 to 4.90 with higher blocks at 230-270 lbs 4.75 to 4.60 and 270-290 lbs 4.50 to 4.60. Cattle receipts 5.00 noted, steer and heifer values mixed with vealers around 5.50. Lambs small lots at 6.50, buck lambs 3.00 to 3.25, ewes near 5.50 to 6.25 for light to medium weights. Market described as delayed by heavy cattle and steady to lower in some categories.

ST. LOUIS LIVESTOCK _ LOUIS

CATTLE Receipts and Market Moves Reported

Receipts show 8,500 fed steers and heifers with mixed demand. Market activity ranged from slow to active with average weekly costs around 7348.00 for the period. yearling weights near 36.75 and prices about 9.00 per cwt in July, reflecting a fluctuating but steady cattle market.

Papestoce Dept. Agriculture

Iowa Hog Prices Association Market Prices Listing

Best sorted lights 180-4.20 dollars. Meoar’s Iowa markets 180-310 pounds 3.80 to 3.95. Prime heavy hogs 310-380 pounds 3.60 to 4.25. 260-280 pounds 3.65 to 3.95. 280-325 pounds 3.50 to 3.80. 300 pounds 3.00 to 3.70. Good packers 2.65.

Iowa TED Press Aso i Cigher Good Packers Siviciatr Janice Eden

Markets Open With Mixed Prices Across Commodities

New York and surrounding areas report varied market quotes for produce meats and dairy. Sweet potatoes and baskets show small spreads, pork futures steady, dressed poultry and live poultry prices mixed, eggs with firm ranges, milk and cream prices firm, and refined sugar steady with granulated at 4.10.

New York Long Ising Island Jersey Middlewest Sane Island Young Americas Pacific Coasts Browns

Live poultry and eggs mixed market report Chicago

Market notes from Chicago show alive poultry receipts 1 car and 23 trucks with varied prices for hens Leghorn roosters turkeys ducks geese and broilers. Butter and eggs receipts list firmer bakery and dairy quality grades with price ranges across creamery, extra firsts, firsts and seconds. carrots also noted with price.

Chicago Fay Missouri U. S Kansas Nebraska Idaho Minnesota

Bond Markets See Slower Pace After Gains In New York

The New York bond market shows signs of a modest slowdown after a month of gains with prices holding steady. German government issues rise, American and rail issues mixed, and several corporations such as Union Pacific and American Telephone see activity. Italian and Argentine bonds move variably as U S government notes remain largely inactive.

New York Reich Ptrenati United States Santa Fe Timore Ohio Ilinois

Local Hog Market Shows Minor Shifts on Monday

Market reports only slight changes in the local hog trade with a nickel rise for light prime and 260 to 280 pound categories. Top prices reach 4.15 while heavier packers see modest price reductions and calf market notes hint at varying weights and qualities.

Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Grain and Hay Prices

Local listing from Cedar Rapids shows prices for grain and forage items including loose hay at 970k per unit, choice baled hay at 10.00, wild hay at 38.00, bananas and head lettuce per crate at 4.00, and Michigan and California produce prices around 15 and 3.00 respectively. Also notes on oats peas and colored feed items with varied weights and pricing.

Michigan California

Foreign Exchange Rates and World Currencies Noted

A fragmented table lists foreign exchange rates with several countries including France Italy Norway Austria Romania Brazil Tokio and Mexico City. Figures show cents per unit and percentage changes with many OCR gaps and unclear annotations.

Man Rae Ae Ai “Eaerm Emands France Ital Sey Isium Vane Norway Alsin Port Burgaer Ituiga Kosiovak Ad Czecia I Souda Austria Roumania Brasil Tokio Montreal Mexico Ci Romina

Visible grain supply shifts in New York areas

The 14s visible grain supply shows changes in bushels with Wheat up 1 535 469, oats up 999 900 and barley down 51, while some figures are incomplete or unavailable. Data notes indicate Toledores latters are missing.

New York

Grain Price Movements at Chicago Cash Grain Market

Chicago cash grain prices show wheat at varying bids with multiple grades quoted from No 1 to No 4 and mixed lots. Corn and oats also listed with several grade and mixed figures and seeds priced per bushel.

Minneapolis cash grain prices and wheat receipts

AP reports 283 carloads of wheat receipts and lower cash prices. No. 1 northern and amber durum values placed at 54 to 59 cents per bushel, with No. 3 yellow corn at 34 to 35 cents and No. 3 white oats at 15 to 16 cents.

Chicago Minneapolis Cash Grain i Garkhard Montana

Hay Market Chicago Receipts and Hay Prices

Market report lists hay receipts across two cars with timothy at 8413, clover 7 12, mixed hay 12, new tame 7412, alfalfa extra leafy 7 15, oat and wheat straw 647, sample and threshed hay 58, marsh hay 1012, and rye straw 8 9. Prices reflect nominal quotes for various hay types.

Chicago M AP

Unclear OCR Record From Minneapolis Trade Note

Fragmentary Minneapolis text notes oaks and u fl o shipments with figures 4 3544 45 and 29 678. Mentions pure bran and standard middlings with percentage 9.00. No clear event or names beyond generic terms.

Minneapolis Carlead

Wall St Gains Steam in Late Trading on Hefty Volume

The New York stock market saw a buying surge in late dealings with about 2,000,000 shares changing hands. Leads posted 2 to 4 point gains for American Telephone American Tobacco B Eastman Kodak Safeway Stores Westinghouse Electric U S Steel preferred and Consolidated Gas. Oils like Standard of New Jersey California and Mexican Seaboard rose over a point while U S Steel common National Biscuit Case American Can and Bethlehem Steel gained. Rails lagged with Santa Fe Union Pacific down about a point.

Telephone North American Consolidated Gas Radio Common National Biscuit Coca Cola Penny Safeway Woolworth American Smelting Santa Fe Wall Street New York W AP American Telephone American Tobacco Eastman Kodak Safeway Stores Westinghouse Electric U.S. Steel Preferred Standard New Jersey California Mexican Seaboard U. S. Steel Common Case American Can Bethlehem Steel Union Pacific

New York Stocks Open With Energy After July Rally

Traders started the month with a buoyant mood as the New York market showed lingering strength from July. Early gains of 1 to 2 points in many leading issues appeared while preferred shares rose more sharply, though Dow components saw some pauses after late week advances. Rail and steel names like U S Steel and Johns Manville were among those posting small gains.

New York Rais U. S. Steel McKeesport American Can Johns Manville Case W Electric Allied

Willie Willis Pug’s Brother Sits Out After Airplane Plan

A fragment shows Willie Willis mentioning a plan to fly a device today with Pug’s lighter brother involved. The note ends mid sentence with a push-off remark indicating a negated attempt.

Pug

Chicago Stocks Close Low on Mixed Bank and Industrial Notes

A scan of Chicago market pages shows widespread stock activity with notable moves in Amn Sug, Tel Tel, Ohio Oil, Caterpillar, Proctor Gambel, Chrysler Motors, Coca Cola, Reading, Union Carbide, Gen Motors, and Goodyear. Declines and gains appear across utilities, oils, and industrials with many firms posting fractional percentage shifts amidst a broad price spectrum.

Amn Tel & Tel Amn Woo Bendix Ayn Sere Best A Beth Steel Nevada Copper Burroughs Adg North Amn Byers Ohio Oil Cal & Hecla Oliver Farm Canada Dry Otis W.eevosstee Can Pac Otis Steel Packard Mtrs Cheo & NW Cheo RI & P Proctor Gambel Chrysler Mtr Sye N J Cae Convies Pullman Co Ity Ice & el Coca Cola Esee Radio Corone Col Palmolive Radio Keith Col Gas & Elec Rempant Eonenek U Railway St Joe Lead Crucible Steel Cudahy Pie Sandard Gas Curtis Wright Calif Davison Chem Grand Ind Drug Inc Stanles U Pont de Socony Vac 1Ast Tex Gulf Foster Wheeler Tex la ’S Fox m ‘A Timken RB Aes Reeport Tex trans-America En Baking Union Carbide Ots dl Hiveeney“" Fagars És el Bat Coron Gen Foods Uni Founders Gen Gas ‘A United Pruit Gen Motors Uni Gas Co Gen Ry Six Uni Gas Imp Gillette SR U £ Ind Ale Gimbel Bros U §& Pipe Glidden Co U S Goodrich Goodyear Util P & L ‘A Graham Paige Granby Copper Wabash R R Great Nor Ore Warner Bros Great N Ry Pid Wesn Maryid Griesby Grunow Wesn Union Hershey Choc Westehse A B Houd Her Westehse el Houston Oj White Motors Howe Sound Willys Ov Hudson Mot Woolworth Hupp Motors Yellow Truck Yngston S & T l

Yank Fencers Down France In Olympic Semi Final Matches

In Los Angeles on Monday United States fencers Calnan and Levis beat France in two foil bouts to take a commanding position in the semi final. Morning schedule included U S versus Denmark and France versus Denmark and results show U S beat Argentina and France beat Argentina while Italy routed Mexico.

Yank France Los Angeles United States Calnan Levis Denmark Mexico Italy

Blister May Force Polish Runner From Olympic Races

Kusocinski, the Polish 10,000 meter champion who broke the Nurmi Olympic mark, may be unable to continue after a foot blister. He is slated to run the 5,000 meters on Tuesday despite the injury. The Polish star showed a brilliant finish with a 61 second last lap.

Los Angeles Kusocinski Paavo Nurmi

Center Point House Robbed While Occupants Vacation

Thieves entered the C. W. Johnson home in Center Point late July using a skeleton key and took items valued at about 40 dollars. Mrs. Johnson reported the theft to Sheriff Petrus as occupants were away on vacation. Missing were two cedar chests a mirror top a flashlight a wrist watch a man’s pocket watch hickory nuts two pairs of women’s oxford shoes and other small items.

C. W. Johnson Center Point

Waters rallies 6000 veterans at Johnstown camp site

Waters announced he has a deed to 25 acres with potential for 25 more and access to 200 acres to create a self-sustaining camp. Veterans cheered as plans for the khaki shirts organization were outlined amid food shortages and a nationwide appeal for supplies. Camp moves to near Laurel expected in about two weeks with all veterans remaining on site.

Cers Waters Khakishirts Washington Maud Edgell Camp McCloskey Hoke Smith D. B. Ellison Doak A. Carter Laurel

Record Breaking Vote Expected In Missouri Primary

Missouri pre primary campaign tightens as voters prepare for a record breaking turnout in Tuesday's election. Prohibition and economic issues dominate the race with wet and dry groups rallying support for candidates. Nominations include U S senator governor thirteen congressmen and substantial state offices.

Missouri ST. Louis United States Missouri House of Representatives State Senate

Funeral for J E Reid to be held Tuesday

John Elmer Reid drowned in Lake Okoboji Saturday. Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Tuesday in Turner chapel with Rev. E Winslow Brown officiating. Burial in Cedar Memorial park. Born January 18 1908 at Anamosa. Survived by wife, three month old son, parents J B Reid Cedar Rapids, sister Mrs M L McIntyre Des Moines, brother M J Reid Rochester NY. Member of St Pauls Methodist church.

John Elmer Reid Lake Okoboji Turner Chapel E. Winslow Brown Cedar Memorial Park Mr. Reid Anamosa J. &. Reid Cedar Rapids M. L. McIntyre Des Moines M. J. Reid Rochester N. Y Reid St. Paul’s Methodist Church

Infant Die in Local Hospital Burial at Linwood Cemetery

Infant son of Mr and Mrs Patrick T Hamilton Jr of 1116 Ninth Street NW died at a local hospital Sunday at 2 30 pm Funeral services were held in Beatty chapel at 2 pm Monday conducted by Rev M M Sack Burial was in Linwood cemetery

Patrick T. Hamilton, Jr Ninth Street NW Beatty Chapel M. M. Sack Linwood Cemery

Unloading Route For Big Circus Tuesday

Ringling Brothers circus trains will dock on Rock Island tracks near Eighth Avenue SE in Cedar Rapids. Unloading starts at daybreak Tuesday after an expected 3 a.m. arrival, with loads moved east on Eighth Avenue to First Avenue then to Twenty seventh Street and circling to the grounds.

Ringling Brothers Circus Cedar Rapids Rock Island Eighth Avenue SE Eighth Avenue Eighth Street First Avenue Twenty-seventh Street

James Quirk Dies Publisher of Movie Magazine

James R. Quirk, publisher of a motion picture magazine, died in a hospital Monday after two weeks of illness from pneumonia and a heart attack. He was the husband of actress May Allison.

Hollywood James R. Quirk Quirk May Allison

Linn Budget Hearing Marked by Harmony

Linn County Taxpayers League met the board of supervisors Monday at the courthouse to review the 1933 county budget. Ten members including businessmen and farmers attended as Concord hosted a friendly session. The budget was cut about 157,845 dollars, a 7.3 mill reduction outside Cedar Rapids and 5.2 inside the city, with total tax levy set at 709,181 based on 1931 valuations.

Linn County Taxpayers’ League Board of Supervisors League Concord Cedar Rapids

Knights of Columbus Band to Play at Mount Mercy Dinner

In city brief items the newly organized Knights of Columbus band will perform at Mount Mercy junior college annual dinner Tuesday from 5 to 8 p.m. Also noted Mrs. Ella Cooke of 1027 Twelfth Street NE is recovering from heart and lung trouble. Judge Thomas B. Powell granted a temporary injunction petition filed by Jennie M. Blackley against Paul Cavros prohibiting moving property from 317 First Avenue E with bond set at $500.

Ella Cooke Twelfth Street Knights of Columbus Mount Mercy Junior College Thomas B. Powell Superior Court Jennie M. Blackley Paul Cavros First Avenue E

Boy Scout Court of Honor Moves to 5:30 P.M.

The Boy Scout court of honor at Camp Waubeek will be held at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday at Camp Waubeek instead of a later time in the evening.

Camp Waubeek

Postponed City Plan Commission Meeting Called by Vice Chair Warriner

The regular August meeting of the city plan commission is postponed and will convene at the call of vice chairman T R Warriner.

City Plan Commission T. R. Warriner

City Council Approves Precinct Boundary Realignment

The city council on Monday formally passed an ordinance fixing new boundaries for ten voting precincts to facilitate the installation of permanent voter registration in the city.

City debates truck ban on Seventh Street SE corridor

A petition sought to prohibit heavy trucks from Seventh Street SE between Eighth and Twelfth avenues. The council referred the request to the department of streets for study and action.

Seventh Street Eighth Avenue Twelfth Avenue Department of Streets

Police Seek Stolen 1930 Chevrolet Coupe

Van Horne police are asked to watch for a 1930 sport model Chevrolet coupe stolen July 20 from George Schrader. Schrader says two Cedar Rapids men may have taken the car from Van Horne.

George Schrader van Horne Schrader Cedar Rapids

Suitcase Stolen From Car in Union Station Area

Gellette Rezab reported a suitcase and case worth 5 dollars stolen from his automobile parked in the rear of Union Station between 8 30 and 10 05 p m Sunday.

Gellette Rezab Avenue NE Union Station

Lotus lily blooms in Miller rock garden pool show

A lotus lily bud in the Miller home rock garden pool at 1905 B avenue NE is expected to bloom by Tuesday. The plant has bloomed once before this summer and interested persons may call to see it in bloom.

Rock Garden John L. Miller B Avenue

Doctor Murray guest of local families for week

Dr. A. L. Murray of Minneapolis, former Cedar Rapids Gazette editorial writer, visits as guest of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Klass and others. He will speak next Sunday at First Congregational Church. Murray family vacationing in Canada.

A. L. Murray Minneapolis The Cedar Rapids Gazette Raymond Klass Cyrus Metcalf First Congregational Church Dr. Murray Canada

Court Fines and Receipts Reported for July

The superior court took in 810 in police court fines during July with total criminal division receipts 1023.05. Civil division receipts were 12.25 and civil expenditures 11.25.

Superior Court

Four Men Plead Guilty To Intoxication Charges

Four men pled guilty in police court Monday to intoxication. E. T. Burke of 515 Avenue NE Leo Hahn and Ralph McDow of 631 Eighteenth Avenue SW each paid 10 dollars and costs. J B Melchior of 126% Third Avenue SW chose a county jail term over 25 dollars and costs. Kendrick Kutill of Chicago was fined 10 dollars for breaking glass.

E. T. Burke Avenue NE Leo Hahn Ralph McDow Eighteenth Avenue J. 8 Melchior Third Avenue Kendrick Kutill Chicago

Stolen Bag From Garrison Woman During Sunday Afternoon

Grace Baum of Garrison reported a theft of a black bag containing children's clothing from her car on First Street between Second and Third Avenues SE between 2 30 and 4 30 p m Sunday. The report was made to police at 10 15 p m by Shortess of 1502 Seventh Avenue.

Grace Baum Garrison First Street Second Third Avenues Seventh Avenue

Narrow escape as wire falls before home in Seattle area

William Oliphant, a police station janitor, narrowly escaped serious burns Sunday at 9 p.m. when a 2,300 volt distribution wire in front of his home at 711 Tenth Avenue SE fell. He was entering his house after passing under the wire when it broke, causing a bright sparking display. Repairmen were called and the line was replaced. Friction with tree branches caused the break.

William Oliphant Tenth Avenue SE Oliphant

Tribute in Memory of Mrs W F Domer at Local Service

The life of Mrs. W. F. Domer was honored in a funeral sermon by Rev. John M. Walters and a chapel filled with friends. A quartet provided music and pallbearers included Will Ross and Elvie Peterson while groups like the Robert Mitchell Woman's Relief corps attended. Burial followed at Oak Shade cemetery with out of town mourners from Newtown Missouri Rock Island and Des Moines among others.

W. F. Domer John M. Walters K. M. Saunders Mildred Titus W. P. Secrist Ruth Isle of Aucane Jesus Will Ross Lee Brown E. C. Freeman Elvie Peterson Robert Mitchell Woman’s Relief Corps The Legion Auxiliary Oak Shade Aaron Summy Newtown Robert Day Robert Frank Rock Island, Ill Carl Heidt John Heidt Des Moines Clarence Domer Marie Domer George Domer Lester Dodds Harry Layher Appleton City Robert Ranson Raymond Rock Island Cedar Rapids Vicinity

Fred Long admits arson in Marion home fire case

Fred Long, 50, of Marion, confessed to setting a fire at the Clayton Blackford home at 250 Twenty-second Street, destroying the dwelling with about 1650 in losses. He pled guilty to arson, received a ten year sentence in Fort Madison prison, and was arrested at the scene Saturday night by Marion authorities.

Clayton Blackford Twenty-second Street Marion Fred Long Fort Madison H. C. Ring Cedar Rapids Long Robert W. Greene Larry Condon Condon C. A. Patton Blackford Longs Cedar Park Frank Mitchell

Garden Committee Curb Service Aids Marion Shakespeare Garden

Members of the Marion Shakespeare club garden committee sold curb service Saturday in front of Edison Pharmacy and Mike Cira store to raise funds for the Thomas Park garden. Proceeds support labor for employments, with another fundraiser planned Thursday evening at Co. N. Owen and L. O. Dickey stores.

Marion Shakespeare Club Edison Pharmacy Mike Cira Shakespeare Garden Thomas Park Co. N. Owen L. O. Dickey

FamiliesPicnic Near Vin ton Mention Parzybok Family

Mr and Mrs Arthur Granger and their children with the W K Lothian family and daughter Janet, Mrs Clara Mitchell, and the Smiths and their children picnicked with the Samuel Parzybok family near Vin ton. Junior Parzybok returned to Marion to spend a week with the Smiths.

Arthur Granger

Ladies Aid Loyal division picnic planned near Marion

The Loyal division of the Methodist church Ladies Aid will picnic Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Owen Turner near Marion. Members are asked to bring usual picnic supplies and to notify Mrs. Bert Taylor if transportation or car seats are needed.

Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Church Owen Turner Marion Bert Taylor

Marion Lodge No. 6 Masons to Meet for Second Degree Work

Marion lodge No. 6 A F and A M will convene Wednesday at 7 30 p m in the Masonic temple for Second degree work. All Master Masons are welcome to attend.

Marion Lodge Masonic Temple

Chicago Woman and Miles Man Visit HFP Breed Family

Miss Mona Wightman of Chicago and Mark Toepel of Miles Illinois were Sunday dinner guests in the H F P Breed home and later traveled to Des Moines for a visit with Miss Verle Breed.

Mona Wightman Chicago Mark Toepel Miles, Ill H. FP. Breed Des Moines Verle Breed

Falcon Guests Return Home After Convalescence

Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Falcon who stayed with E. E. Parsons during Mr. Falcon’s convalescence from a serious illness Sunday returned to their home in Springville.

C. W. Falcon E. E. Parsons

Weekend visitors of Mrs Pollard and daughter Frush kin

Weekend guests included Robert Frush and Dr Richard W Frush of Des Moines sons of Mrs Frush and Miss Dorothy Macy of Iowa City visiting Mrs W R Pollard and her daughter Mrs Ethel Frush.

W. R. Pollard Ethel Frush Robert Frush Richard W. Frush Des Moines Frush Dorothy Macy Iowa City

Marion Merchants Sunday Defeated In Close Baseball Game

The Marion Merchants Sunday suffered a defeat in a tightly contested baseball game with a final score that remained undecided in the readable fragment. Further details about the score and opposing team are unavailable in the provided text.

Marion Merchants

Miss Marjorie Beach Visits Art Colony Guest

Miss Marjorie Beach returned from Stone City where she spent the weekend at the Art colony 45 as the guest of Jack Arends.

Marjorie Beach Stone City Art Colony Jack Arends

Mr and Mrs Max Creglon Motor To Des Moines on Business

Mr and Mrs Max Creglon traveled by car to Des Moines for business matters, reporting a routine trip and arrival without incident.

Max Creglon Des Moines

Mrs Chester Thompson Condition Report

The condition of Mrs. Chester Thompson on Monday was described as critical by hospital officials, with no further details released.

Chester Thompson

Mrs Ruth Kinney Returns Home From Paraita Visit

Mrs Ruth Kinney who had been visiting relatives in Paraita has returned home.

Ruth Kinney Paraita

Pauline Kyle Visits Aunt in Paralta Household

Miss Pauline Kyle of Paralta was a weekend guest in the home of her aunt Mrs. O. L. Brown.

Pauline Kyle Paralta O. L. Brown

Picnic Birthday Dinner for Clark Family

A Sunday picnic in Marion near Fairfax honored the birthdays of Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Clark of Marion and Mrs. B. J. Clark of Martelle. Seventeen guests listed include the Clark family, Bolton family from Springville, the Sweet and Schnoor households, and Jack Winstead.

Charles E. Clark Marion B. J. Clark Martelle Henry Schnoor Fairfax Mary Agnes Howard Harley RR. D. Bolton Bernice Madelon Springville Charles Sweet C. E. Clark Vernon Donald Charles Bonniee Clark Jack Winstead

Music Recital by Miss Ruth Engstrom at Methodist Church

Miss Ruth Engstrom presents a recital at the Methodist church Tuesday at 4 pm featuring piano pupils Ka Klink James Pope Warren Kelly Jean Lanning Phyllis Lanning Jeanette Titus Pauline Taylor J O Sheets Elinor Kendall Mary Balster Joan Balster Theola Gordon and pipe organ pupils Mary Lockwood Elinor Kendall Catherine Cooper A special arrangement of To a Wild Rose by MacDowell with Lockwood on organ Engstrom on piano and Mrs Paul Popejoy violin.

Ruth Engstrom Methodist Church Ka Klink James Pope Warren Kelly Jean Lanning Phyllis Lanning Jeanette Titus Pauline Taylor J. O. Sheets Elinor Kendall Mary Balster Joan Balster Theola Gordon Miss Engstrom Mary Lockwood Catherine Cooper Lockwood Paul Popejoy MacDowell

Keystone division Methodist Ladies Aids meeting announced

The Keystone division of the Methodist Ladies Aids will be entertained Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. at the home of Mrs. John O'Kelly at 432 Fourth street. She will be assisted by Mrs. Knapp and Mrs. Frank.

Keystone The Methodist Ladies Aids John O'Kelly Fourth Street O'Kelly Knapp Frank

Gus Nelson Family Moves to Newly Purchased Home

The Gus Nelson family will relocate this week to 2947 Eighth Avenue where they have been redecorating the residence they recently bought.

Gus Nelson Eighth Avenue

Mrs Earl Cone Returns Home After Serious Operation

Mrs Earl Cone was brought home from St Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids and is making satisfactory recovery after a serious operation.

Earl Cone Friday St. Luke’s Hospital Cedar Rapids

Harold Wahl Monday Attends Legion State Convention

Harold Wahl Monday travels from Marion Post No 298 to Fort Dodge as a delegate for the American Legion state convention.

Harold Wahl Monday Fort Dodge American Legion Marion

Birth Announced for Barbara Jean Weeks in Cedar Rapids

Marion friends hear the birth of a daughter, Barbara Jean, to Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Weeks on July 31 in Cedar Rapids. Mrs Weeks formerly was Althea Ford of this city.

Marion Barbara Jean T. H. Weeks Cedar Rapids Weeks Althea Ford

True Blue Ladies Aid Picnic at Thomas Park

The True Blue division of the Ladies Aid society of the Methodist church will meet Wednesday at Thomas Park for a picnic luncheon. Members are asked to bring sandwiches a covered dish and table service. If it rains the event moves to the church dining room.

True Blue Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Church Thomas Park

Sport Night Set For Legion Hall Event

Marion Post No 298 American Legion hosts Sport Night Monday at 8 p.m. in the Legion hall as a community gathering and activity night.

Legion Hall Marion Post American Legion

Netoppen Camp Fire Meeting Scheduled for Tuesday

The Netoppen Camp Fire group will meet Tuesday at 2 30 pm at the home of the guardian Mrs Frank Clark.

Netoppen the Guardian Frank Clark

Savage and Lindahl hosts host Sunday dinner

Mr and Mrs A W Savage of Coggon were Sunday dinner guests in the home of Mr and Mrs Frank Lindahl.

A. W. Savage Coggon Frank Lindahl

Rainbow Vision Ladies Aid Meeting Planned

The Rainbow vision of the Ladies Aid society of the Methodist church will meet Wednesday at 2 30 pm at the home of Mrs M O Winter. Assisting hostesses will be Mrs W S Campbell and Mrs C W Biggs.

Rainbow Vision Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Church M. O. Winter W. S. Campbell C. W. Biggs

Will Kearns Moves to Corner of Fifteenth Street and Fifth Avenue

Will Kearns relocates to the corner of Fifteenth Street and Fifth Avenue in a noted residential shift.

Will Kearns Fifteenth Street Fifth Avenue

Death of Harvey Grover Near Anamosa

Mrs Jennie Rearick Mrs John Rohrer Mr and Mrs P Shimerda Miss Bessie Castle and Mrs Ida Golden attended a Sunday motor trip to Monti cello where they were called by the death of Mrs Rearicks nephew Harvey Grover who was killed Sunday morning in an auto accident near Anamosa Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 1 pm at the Methodist church in Monticello.

Jennie Rearick John Rohrer Bessie Castle Ida Golden Monticello Rearick Harvey Grover Anamosa Methodist

Fuller Couple Returns From Chicago Visit

Mr and Mrs Prank J Fuller returned home Saturday night after visiting Chicago.

Mr. and Mrs. Prank J. Fuller Chicago

Local residents visit Bradview and Maquoketa state parks

Mrs J T Christie, Mrs Mary Smith, C Q Miller and Mr and Mrs W G Koppenhaver spent Sunday visiting Bradview Park and the Maquoketa state park, enjoying a day outdoors with friends.

J. T. Christie Mary Smith C. Q. Miller W. G. Koppenhaver Bradview Park Maquoketa State Park

Mrs Rockey Taken To Mercy Hospital After Accident

Mrs H D Rockey was driven to Mercy hospital Cedar Rapids Saturday afternoon for treatment. Her condition was listed as critical, but Monday morning she showed slight improvement.

H. D. Rockey Mercy Hospital Cedar Rapids

Reverend W H Smith to Preach at Mount Ayr Church Again

The Rev. W. H. Smith of Mount Ayr preached Sunday morning at the Christian church and will return to the pulpit next Sunday morning.

W. H. Smith Mount Ayr Christian Church

Mrs. Cora Hohenbeck Visits Rock Island and Marion Friends

Mrs. Cora Hohenbeck of California, visiting sister Mrs. Fiddler in Rock Island, also spends time with Marion relatives and friends on her trip.

Cora Hohenbeck California Mrs. Fiddler Rock Island Marion

Marsh Family Weekend at Wapsipinicon State Park

Mr and Mrs Fay Marsh and their two sons Douglas Marsh and Annie Bills of Cedar Rapids spent Sunday at Wapsipinicon state park near Anamosa, enjoying a family outing in Iowa.

Fay Marsh Douglas Marsh Annie Bills Cedar Rapids Wapsipinicon State Park Anamosa

Woman's Missionary Society Meeting This Wednesday

The Newell Trimble division of the Woman's Missionary Society of the Christian church will meet Wednesday at 2 30 p m at the home of Mrs H R Livingston Mrs Floyd Emmons will lead the devotional exercises.

Newell Trimble Woman's Missionary Society of the Christian Church H. R. Livingston Floyd Emmons

Miss Eliza Cieland Visits Miss Esther Patschke in Chicago

Miss Eliza Cieland travels to Chicago to visit Miss Esther Patschke, sharing time in the city. The social call highlights relations among prominent residents and planned gatherings during the stay.

Eliza Cieland Esther Patschke Chicago

Marion County Club Card Party Postponed

The card party organized by the women of the Marion County club has been postponed from Tuesday afternoon due to unspecified reasons.

Marion Country Club

Betty Strait to Return for Further Treatment

Betty Strait, who has been visiting her grandparents Mr and Mrs H G Crawford, will return Wednesday morning to the Perkins Children’s Hospital at Iowa City for further treatment.

Betty Strait H. G. Crawford Perkins Childrens Hospital Iowa City

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