Hog Prices Hit Season High on Curtailed Supplies in Chicago
Hog prices rose to a peak of 11 35 a hundredweight as supplies shrank due to last year's drought and government controls. Chicago traders noted strong demand with active trading and hogs mostly 10 to 20 cents higher than Friday. Cattle and sheep sectors showed improvements with fed steers and yearlings up 25 to 40 cents and lambs strengthening, while prices varied by weight and class.
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Chicago
Washington
Cincago Livestock
Dept. Agricultures
Strane
Omaha Livestock
Omaha
US Dept Agriculture
Heller
Sinclair Hog Market
Sinclair’s
Sulee
INS
Cp West
Bessacco and
Northe
CATS
Minneapolis
VRT
Kansas City
J. E. Bennett & Co
W. ‘Jump
H. Telephone
Merchants National Bank
Monda Adams Express
Alaska
Juneau
Allegheny Corp
Tel & Tel
Johns Manville
Kans City
Sou
Kayser
Julius
Allied Chem
Kelly Sprifd
Allis Chalmers
Kelvinator
Amerada Corp
Kennecott
Am Can
Kresse S S
Car & Fdy
Krorer G
Intl Corp
Libby Owens
Loco Am Metals Am Pow & Lt
Lis Myers
Loews, Inc
Loose Wities
Am Roll Mills
Roy Smelting
Am Steel Fdys
Ain Am
Lorillard P
Louisville Gas
McKeesn
McKesson
Marshall
Beth Steel
Boeing Bohn Alum Borden Colors
Warner Brigas Mfe
Brooklyn M T
Buevrus
Erte Boroughs
Ade Byers
Col & Hecla
Canada Dry
Cerro de Pasco
Ches
Ohio Ches Corp
P&p
Chsco & NW
Chrysler
Mtr
Service City Ice & Fuel Col Palmolive Cao Fuel
Southern Congoleum
Consol Gas Control
Ant Motors
del Corn Products
Cream of
Crown Corn Crucible Steel Cub Amn
Sue Cudahy
Pke Curtis Wright Deere & Co
Dell & W Dame Mines
May Dent
Mathieson
Monsanto
Mont Ward
Murray Coron
Nash Motors
Natl Cash
Natl Dairy Pro
Natl Wistirs
Natl Pow L
Penna RR
Penney JC Rongle
Peoples Gas
Phelps Dodre
I. Phillips Pet
Pillsbury
Plymouth
Proctor Gambel
Public NJ
Pullman
Pure Oity
Studio Corpn
Keith
Reading
Rem Rand
Jove Rep Steel
Eyn
Schenley
Ais
Seaboard Oi
Sears Roebuck
Servel Inc
St Doe
Stendard Gas
Calif
du Pont
Elec
Autonte
Pow & S
Indus
Rayon Inteiration
Ind
Harvand Nickel
Stes Warner Iat
Stone Webster Pr
Studebaker
Tex Corpn
Tex
Union Pac
Uni Aircraft
Uni Air Lines
Aos
Uni Corpn
Uni Founders
United Pratt Gata
Uni Gas Co
Uni Gas Imp
Ind Alealta
Steri Po& Tat Ata
aWarner Bros
Ween
Union Bat Ty Mertens
White Rock
Yet & Co
Berchoff Butler Bros Cent
Chicago Corp Cities
Edison Cord Corp Crane Co Gen
Hehold
Eilemann Na
Keystone Sd
Marshall Fld
Nobl Sparks
Hogs Rise on Local Market as Prices Climb
Hog prices moved higher on the local market with advances of 15 to 20 cents across grades, pushing the top to 1080. Cattle and lamb values also showed gains while oats softened.
Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Grain and Produce Prices
A pricing list from Cedar Rapids shows market quotes for grains and produce. Wheat at 40 cents per bushel, new corn 76 cents, rye 964.39 cents, and various eggs and hens prices. Vegetables include oranges, grapefruit seedless at 1.25, lemons 87 to 2551, potatoes 1.35, bananas 5 to 16 cents, head lettuce 3.75, and celery 50 cents per dozen. Hides and leather item prices also listed with No. 1 and No. 2 classifications for cured hides and calf, kip, and horse values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Bond Market Gains as Government and Industrials Lead
New York bond market showed overall gains with government issues rising and corporates firming. Interborough Rapid Transit and Western Union touched fresh highs for the year while industrials led advances in Chile Copper and Texas Corporation. Treasuries rallied with notes and bonds posting gains across issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
American Telephone
Western Union
Interborough Rapid Transit
Manhattan
Chile
Conper Se
of & Prestine Petroleans Stes
Texas Corp Se
Famone
Pinvers Tueke
Jos
Orais
Moore
Tratyer
Markets Breach Wide Range Amid Trading Slump
Chicago futures show mixed activity as prices drift with weak demand and uneven supplies. Traders weigh meat, poultry, and dairy notes while prices linger near prior week levels.
Wheat Prices Rise as Corn Slips on Flourishing Crop
Chicago markets rallied on Monday with wheat up 1 to 2 cents as commissions absorbed selling and bullish Minneapolis action spurred buying. Corn eased slightly while oats and rye followed wheat. cash prices rose and receipts totaled 270 cars. Weather across the northwest boosted rust fears and crop progress, supporting futures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Minneapolis
Northwest
Commission
Winnipeg
Liverpool
Oils and utilities lift Wall Street as market edges higher
Active buying in oils and utilities pushes the market forward on Monday with gains for Standard Oil of New Jersey and California, Phillips Petroleum, Continental Oil, Atlantic Refining and others. Big losers include Pullman and several majors such as U S Steel and Bethlehem. Transfers around 1,650,000 shares.
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New York
Standard Oils
New Jersey
California
Phillips Petroleum
Continental Oil
Seaboard
Ohio Oil
Atlantic Refining
Standard Gas
Consolidated Gas
Pacific Lighting
Western Union
National Steel
Greyhound Corporation
Pullman
U. S. Steel
Bethlehem
Chrysler
Auburn
Santa Fe
Union Pacific
N. Y. Central
U. S
Standard Oil
Atlantc Refining
Mid-Continental Oil
American Telephone
North American
Celanese
Commonwealth
Southern
General Motors
American Can
Westinghouse
U S. Smelting
Central
Grain Movement Report Shows Wheat Receipts and Chicago Prices
Grain movement data from Chicago shows wheat receipts and futures activity across Minneapolis, Kansas City and other centers. Daily quotations list bids for wheat, corn, oats, and futures for leading firms and exchanges with tonnage and price points.
Futures and cash grain prices in Minneapolis and Chicago report
Commodity notes show futures quotes and cash receipts in Minneapolis and Chicago. Traders report No 1 northern and other wheat grades with protein ranges and various price levels, plus No 3 yellow corn and No 3 white oats bid quotes and storage references.
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Chicago
Minneapolis
Montana
Ted
Woman Motorcyclist Suffers Broken Leg
Mrs. Gertrude Granger, 10414 First Street SW, sustained a fractured right leg when her motorcycle toppled on a curve south of Palo at 4 p m Sunday. The kickstand failed to brace the bike, causing the spill. she was taken to St Luke s Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Granger
First Street
Palo
General Motors Boosts Dividends
General Motors increases its annual dividend from 1 to 2 per share. The company declares a 50 cent quarterly dividend plus a 25 cent extra dividend.
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General Motors
New York
General Motors Corporation
City Briefs And Personals From Cedar Rapids
The Cedar Rapids Fish and Game club meets at Ellis park pavilion Monday night. Chief of Police Ray S. Tapper is on a two week vacation in Minnesota. Keith Pennington was treated for a fractured left wrist after a horse fall but left the hospital. Libbie Neckville underwent appendicitis surgery at Mercy hospital. A Tama county natives reunion is set for Thursday at 6 p.m. at Ellis park pavilion. Dr Hoyt Thomas is taking reservations. Fined for speeding were F W Hardin and Don A Carlson with $2 costs. An unnamed driver sideswiped R F Gott on the F avenue bridge. Gott could not recall the other motorist's name. Miss Marcella Moritz from Dubuque arrives to take charge of Cedar Rapids clerk of U S court office during Mrs Adelaide Avery’s vacation. Moritz is a deputy in Dubuque.
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Keith Pennington
C Avenue NE
Mercy Hospital
Pennington
Cedar Rapids
Tama County
Ellis Park
Hoyt Thomas
Dial
F Avenue Bridge
R F. Gott
Second Avenue SE
Gott
Marcella Moritz
Dubuque
United States Court
Adelaide C. Avery
Moritz
Purse Stolen From Store Wash Room
Mrs W Singer reports a purse theft at a store on 120 First Avenue East. The loss occurred Saturday between 10 p.m. and 30 p.m. The purse held a fountain pen keys personal papers and a one dollar bill.
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W. Singer
First Avenue E
Missing man report for Herbert Rogers
Mrs. Herbert Rogers reports her husband Herbert Rogers has been missing from their home at 411 Second Street SW since Monday. He is 64, 5 feet 5 inches, 140 pounds, with a smooth shave and was last seen in blue overalls a blue shirt and a straw hat.
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Herbert Rogers
Second Street
Springer spaniel shot near Twenty-sixth Street drive SE
A springer spaniel owned by Rudy Weber at 2530 Twenty-sixth Street Drive SE was shot Sunday morning and seriously wounded. Humane Officer Milo Medulan reported the incident Monday. The dog is expected to recover after being found at Twenty-ninth Street and E Avenue NE. A shotgun was used and police seek the shooter on several charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudy Weber
Twenty-sixth Street
Humane
Milo Medulan
Twenty-ninth Street
E Avenue NE
Johnsons Return from West Coast Trip With Bar Meetings
Elmer A. Johnson Cedar Rapids attorney and Mrs. Johnson return from a trip to the west coast and Canada. They left July 8 visiting Denver Los Angeles and Vancouver and returning via Lake Louise and Banff. Ella Johnson is due home soon from a northwest motor trip to Seattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer A. Johnson
Cedar Rapids
Sugar Market Mixed Early Monday in New York
Prices held near $3.20 in light activity with no sales in sugar futures. September No 3 at 32.24, December weakening after a 32.24 print to 22.23. refined sugar steady around 5.10 with moderate demand noted amid trade buying and some covering by speculators. Foreign exchange rates show steady demand across major currencies with Montreal and Newark listings reported.
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New York
API
Great Britain
France
Italy
Belgium
Germany
Holland
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Finland
Switzerland
Spain
Portugal
Greece
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Jugoslavia
Austria
Hungary
Brazil
Mexico City
Montreal
Newark
Heller farmed near Alburnett dies after illness
Edwin E. Heller born August 23 1875 Towanda Illinois died Monday at 6 25 a.m. in a Cedar Rapids hospital after a year long illness. Survived by wife Leoana Myrtle Scott two daughters Elizabeth Edna Ralston Mount Vernon Leora Isabelle at home one brother Charles T. Heller Deland Illinois and seven sisters. Funeral at Yocom chapel Towanda Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin E. Heller
Alburnett
Cedar Rapids
Charles and
Angeline Heller
Towanda
Leoana Myrtle Scott
Mr. Heller
Masonic Lodge
Elizabeth Edna Ralston
Mount Vernon
Leora Isabelle
Charles T. Heller
Deland, Ill
B. W. Stover
Bloomington
Ill
W. R. Hills
Hershell Payne
Pontiac, IL
Herbert Wakefield
Heywood
Imogene Kenyon
Annette Moffatt
Ethel Heller
Iil
C. A. Hills
Yocom Chapel
Wednesay
Hull tells Japan U S sorry cartoon was misunderstood
Secretary Cordell Hull informed Japan that Washington regrets the cartoon was misunderstood as an insult to the emperor. Hull did not apologize for the cartoon itself but expressed regret over the misunderstanding in a note to Ambassador Hirosi Saito.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hull
Japan
U.S
Washington
INS
Cordell Hull
Hiros
Saito
State Department
Deaths of C H Dunn longtime Stone City resident
C H Dunn died Sunday noon at Mercy hospital Anamosa after a short illness. He was a retired Milwaukee railroad employee. Survived by wife son Dr F C Dunn and daughter Margaret of Stone City. Funeral at St Joseph church Stone City Wednesday at 9 a m with burial in Stone City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C H Dunn
Stone City
F ¢. Dunn
Cedar Rapids
Mercy Hospital
Anamosa
Milwaukee Railroad
Dr. Dunn
Margaret
St. Joseph Church
Funeral services for George O. Davis in Turner chapel
George O Davis died in Denver Colorado last Friday. Funeral services are set for Tuesday at 3 30 p m in Turner chapel with Rev H A Crumb officiating. Burial will follow at Cedar Memorial park cemetery with military rites at the grave. Friends may call at the Turner chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George O. Davis
Denver
Colo
Turner Chapel
H. A. Crumb
Cedar Memorial Park
Foster R. Renwick Dies Suddenly in Indiana
Foster R. Renwick of Indianapolis died suddenly on August 1 after a career in Cedar Rapids building trade. A former Cedar Rapids resident, he lived in Bedford in 1932 and spent the last year in Indianapolis. Survived by his wife and three sons burial took place in Minneapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foster R. Renwick
Indianapolis
Ind
Cedar Rapids
Honor Miss Toure and Engagement Shower Held
Friday evening a party and shower honored Miss Ethel Eloise Toure on her upcoming marriage to LeRoy B. Sorenson of Storm Lake. Refreshments were served by Evelyn Ruth Dukek, Alice and Lois Frederick, Virginia and Mildred Sloan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Toure
Glenn Dahms
Ethel Eloise Toure
LeRoy B. Sorenson
Storm Lake
Evelyn Ruth Dukek
Alice
Lois Frederick
Virginia
Mildred Sloan
Mesdames
Lawrence Peterson
Ethelyn Oakley
Austin Coon
Harold Peterson
Floyd Emmons
Neal Bunting
Ken Cradwell
Charlie Murray
Robert Hess
Reginald Touro
Henry
Death notices for Bert H. Paul of Marion
Marion relatives report the death of Bert H. Paul Saturday at 1 p.m. in Los Angeles California where he had lived about five years. He had been in failing health for some time and was formerly a Marion resident born and raised in Crabapple. He went west about forty years ago and is survived by his wife Mary Leonard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Bert H. Paul
Los Angeles
Calif
Marion News Focuses on Obituaries And Local Visits
Funeral services for Howard Carpenter were held at Yocom chapel. Attendees included Rev. John M. Walters and pianist Mrs. Faye Beach Murdoch. Burial followed at Cedar Memorial. Town residents visited Iowa City and San Francisco, with multiple relatives traveling for illnesses and weddings. Local society events noted include Presbyterian picnic plans and a party for Cinderella cast members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Carpenter
Yocom Chapel
John M. Walters
Methodist Church
Faye Beach Murdoch
Floyd Emmons
Norman Durland
Lawerence Bigger
Julius Bigger
Glenn Dahms
Harry Trimble
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Births Notice from Local Hospitals
Born at St Luke's hospital to Kenneth Bott 807 Shaver road NE a daughter Aug 5. A son born to Earl Brown Central City Aug 3 at St Luke's hospital. A son to C O Martin Marion Aug 3. A son to Walter Sebrecht Shellsburg Aug 3 at St Luke's hospital. A son to Basil R Waddington 2230 B avenue NE at St Luke's hospital Aug 3. A daughter Jacqueline Lee born to C E Holyoke 1335 B avenue NE Aug 4. A daughter to Lawrence Rohrbacher 912 F avenue NW Aug 3 at Mercy hospital. A son to Harold F Derby 1616 Sixth street SW Aug 4 at Mercy hospital. A son to Anthony L Miller 1337 Sixth street NW Aug 5 at Mercy hospital. A daughter Patricia Ellen born to Kenneth Wall Mount Vernon July 25 at University of Iowa hospital Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Luke's Hospital
Kenneth Bott
Shaver Road
Earl Brown
Central City
C. O. Martin
Marion
Walter Sebrecht
Shellsburg
Basil R. Waddington
B Avenue
St. Luke’s Hospital
C. E. Holyoke
B Avenue NE
Jacqueline Lee
Lawrence Rohrbacher
F Avenue NW
Mercy Hospital
Harold F. Derby
Sixth Street
Anthony L. Miller
Kenneth Wall
Mount Vernon
Patricia Ellen
University of Iowa Hospital
Iowa City
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Ellis Park Pavilion
Ray S. Tapper
Minnesota
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Mount Vernon Avenue
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Eighth Avenue SW
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Forrest Cherry
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Fifth Street
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Third Street
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Seventh Street
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Harold Howe
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Rita
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Cinderella
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Goldby
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Leo
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Manchester
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True Blue
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Sedlacek
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Third Avenue
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Duluth
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Marion Golf Club
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P. G. Harlan
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Will Markle
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Richard A. Crew
Perry
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Clara Dahms
San Francisco
Glenn Bryant
Bruce
Elizabeth, 111
Courtney
Sixth Avenue
Bessie Myhlhousen
Mildred
Lorraine
Robert Myhlhousen
Perkins Hospital
Charles Granger
Des Moines
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Granger
Harriet Day Ware
Jack Ellis
Muscatine
Susie Busby
Toadies Aid Society
Presbyterian Church
R. N. Fitzgerald
L. R. Wilson
Marton
Ping” Ballard
Burbridge
Stuart Rodger
Dorothy
Green Bay
J. T. Gallivan
Ruth Murray
Ames
Mrs. Schultz
Harriet Gibson
Washington, D. C
J. W. Bowman
Gibson W Putnam
Topeka
Kan
Raymond Stanton
Roy Stanton
Sunshine Division
Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Church
Jesse Scott
Hugh Hutton
S. G. Peck
Waubeek Baptist Church
Elbert Kline
H. P. Kline
This City
Clinton
Alvin Kline
Playground Handcraft Group
Louise McConaughy
Ninth Street
Fourth Avenue
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