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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1932

Page

12

Large Receipts Press Hog Markets With Mixed Prices

Chicago markets showed steady to lower tones as large hog receipts influenced pricing. Top weights 180-220 pounds sold to $5.10, while heavier 270-320 pound hogs went $4.25 to $4.65 with pigs $4.00 to $4.50 and sows to $4.25. Receipts totaled 48,000 with major volumes in Chicago and East St. Louis, and stockers steady as cattle prices softened amid light activity in several cities.

Chicago Cleveland Pittsburgh East Buffalo East St. Louis

Chicago Livestock Receipts Steady to Weaker Across Hogs Cattle

Chicago market report shows hog receipts around 2000 with varied weights and prices from about 4.00 to 5.20 per cwt. Cattle and calves receipts near 1300 with buyers mostly steady to weak, heavy steer demand firmer for top weights, cows and bulls trading lower. Lambs and sheep listed with price ranges and light bidding.

Livestock Market Report From St Paul Auction

U S Dept of Agriculture data and local bids show steady to mixed prices for cattle and hogs at St Paul with receipts around 2 800 cattle and 6 000 sheep. Prices range from 3 75 to 7 50 per cwt on steers heifers and bulls with light weights and packers grading mixed while lambs hold around 5 50 to 5 75 for natives and higher on best western lots.

Omaha cattle receipts and prices drift lower in uneven market

Receipts totaled 12 head with hogs steady to 10 cents lower at 4.50 for early bulk 160-250 lb hogs. Cattle and calves show mixed results with steers and medium weights steady, some classes slow, fed heifers steady, bulls and vealers weak to steady. Lambs and lamb products range from 4.75 to 5.25 in a varied market.

Omaha Dept Sean .Uhevyen

East St Louis Livestock Market Opens Weak to Steady

East St Louis receipts reach 5000 cattle and 2500 calves with a slow opening for steers. Hogs sell weaker to lower across weights 150-240 pounds at 4.60 to 4.75, 275 pounds and up around 4.50 to 4.56. Sows move 3.25 to 3.60, lambs opened steady with bright demand from packers. Sheep viewed as steady by packers amid cautious activity.

ST. Louis Ec Orters Venlars Oy

Iowa Hog Receipts Rise Across Des Moines Area

Combined hog receipts at 21 concentration yards and 7 packing plants in interior Iowa and southern Minnesota for the 48 hours ending 8 am Monday totaled 33 500 head, up from 28 300 last week. Prices varied by weight from light to heavy, with trading moderate and marketing steady to weaker in places.

Iowa Des Moines Dept. Asti.culture Minnesota Iss

Kansas City Livestock Market Receipts and Prices

Kansas City livestock market receipts total 7 000 hogs and 23 000 cattle calves 3 000 and 1300 1500 lb ranges. Hogs mostly weak to 10 cents lower than Friday with light demand but heavy butchers steady to 5 cents higher. Steers and heifers mixed steep price ranges with top bids around 7 25 to 9 25 for heavy cattle and cows and stockers steady to up 25 cents. Lambs active with gains up to 15 cents and yearlings modestly higher.

Kansas City Livestock Kansas City Arizo Kansas

Iowa Livestock Prices Mixed as Markets See Regional Variations

Market notes show varying hog prices by region with several weight bands listed. Des Moines remains steady with slight declines. Ottumwa and Waterloo report prime and good packer hogs at different bids, while Des Moines discussions reflect a general softening trend across weights.

Hogs price trends and cattle market notes from St. Joseph

Hogs show three very slow days with quality below average and prices 10c lower than Friday. calves, yearlings and steers weak to steady with sparse trade. Heavier hogs and sows mostly steady to down. bulk hogs 3.25 to 3.75, tops near 4.25, lighter calves and vealers steady to higher, top veal around 50, stockers and feeders varied with some gains up to 7.85. Cattle and stock numbers remain limited with two loads of 280 lb hogs at 3.80 and few buyers active across classes.

Bay Market Receipts Track Mixed Feed Prices

Market notes show varied hay and straw prices including clover at 74.12, alfalfa 94.215, oat and wheat straw 6.7, extra leafy hay 9.42, and marsh hay 5.8 per unit. Receipts are incomplete but list numerous hay types and prices.

Bay Market Marsh

Chicago Price Rules Move to Higher Egg Butter Standards

Chicago report notes upcoming egg standard changes effective October 19 and butter standard adjustments scheduled for November 20, with AP coverage of market regulation.

Foreign Exchange Demands in Cents Reported in New York

Foreign exchange rates show Britain 3.92, Italy 5.12, Belgium 18.62, Switzerland 8.96, 13.27, and other listed currencies with percentages. Shanghai 30.56 and Montreal 40 noted for nominal values amid mixed international quotes.

Foreign Exchange New York Forei Exchane Britain Phan’ Prance Ital Belmark Tzeriar Kia Jugoslavia Austria Shanghai Montreal Mexico City

Wheat And Corn Prices Gain On Chicago Board

Wheat and corn futures rose on the Chicago board of trade as Liverpool and New York markets firmed. Wheat advanced fractions to about one percent, corn up modestly, oats mixed, and provisions gained. Liverpool opening gains expanded though Chicago kept declines in check amid light selling and no export news. Receipts totaled 111 cars with cash unchanged.

Chicago New York Securities Liverpool Chicago Board of Trade Great Britain

Chicago cash grain prices amid mixed wheat and oilseed notes

The report lists Chicago cash grain bids with wheat grades ranging from No. 1 and No. 2 hard red varies 52 to 54 cents, No. 3 to 53 cents, and soggy weevily lots. Northern spring wheats show diverse values, mixed corn and oats priced around 28 to 32 cents. Also noted are barley, timothy and clover seed bids, plus pork products like lard and ribs priced near current market levels.

Chicago Ioara Northern Springs Northern Spring

Wheat and oats price receipts at Lis Cash Grain market

AP report notes grain prices with bids for No 1 northern wheat at 41 86 per 100 pounds, 15 percent protein tiers at 57 60 cents, various percentages and dates for durum and amber types, and oats at No 3 white 16 5 cents per bushel, reflecting market levels from a year ago.

Montana

New York Produce Markets Report Mixed Butter and Poultry Prices

AP notes varied butter receipts and prices with creamery, No 1, and standard grades all quoted. Poultry shows fresh and frozen options for chickens, fowls, ducks, and turkeys, with eggs and sugar also touched, while overall price movement remains limited and mixed.

Chicago Produce Market Receipts and Poultry Prices

AP report notes live poultry receipts 1 car and 15 trucks in Chicago with hens at 14 cents and roosters 9 cents. Turkeys 10 to 12 cents, spring ducks 10 to 12 3/4 cents, geese 10 cents. butter prices unsettled with specials at 19 1/2 to 22 cents, extras 18 to 19 cents. Centralized carrots and other items listed with on track shipments and regional references to Ohio and Wisconsin.

Chicago Stoner Idaho Wisco Telepnone Alba Ios National Bank Adams Express Ine Centralese Ee Sipa Rayon Alleghe Corone Allied Chem Oe Harv Allis Chalmers I Nickel Amn Brown Boy Intl Tel & Tel Amn Can Johns Manville Amn Lehigh Valley Patsa Amn Woolen Uisy Gware Amn Zine McKeesport Tin Ark Nat Gas cKesson Maytag Atlantic Aigiami Copper Auburn Pet Aviation Corp Baldwin Tess Ite & Ohio Ward Barnsdall Motor Bendix Avn Beatrice Cry Murra Corpa Best & Co Biscuit Nash Otors Beth Steel Eree Cash We Borden Cove Dair Borg Warner Dist Og Briggs Mf Natl Pow & Brock Bucyrus Eric Burroughs Norf Cal Byers Canada North Amn Otissere Case Thruis Caterpillar Ickard Mtrs Cerro de Pasco N- Ches Para Pulix Chgeo Gt Se Td & P Phillipa Petlis Ee i Cmstp & P Ter Gambel Chio RI & P Chrysler Mtr Coca Cola Radio Corpn Col Palmolive Col Gas & Elec Reyn Tob Richfield Oil Iars Roebuck St. Joe Crosley Cudah Curtis Wright Davison Chem Socony Wince Stew Warner K Webster Warner Ronan Ark

Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Grain and Produce Prices

A miscellaneous Cedar Rapids market list shows grain and produce prices including oats sixteen cents per bushel, No 2 yellow corn twenty four to twenty five cents, shelled hay ten dollars per bale, heavy hens ten cents, veal No 1, California Valencia oranges at 14 to 15 cents each, California grapefruit five dollars and six cents, lint lettuce Crate four dollars and six cents, California lettuce crate four dollars and six cents, and various crate prices for potatoes, tomatoes, and other items.

Oranses California Ihs Vecetables Valencias

Local Hog Prices Hold Steady on Tuesday

Hogs remain steady on the local market with no grade changes. The top price stays at 4.10 per hundredweight as bids hold firm.

Calf and sheep markets details from regional livestock report

Calf market notes show 100 130 lb cattle valued around 3.56 to 4.25 per hundredweight with price ranges. Sheep market lists choice lambs in the 75 to 85 pound class priced near 34.25 with high 8.25 figures.

Soneetien

Wall Street stocks rally as market resumes advance

Wall Street opened higher and finished with a strong tone after a quiet session. Case jumped over 5 points, large boosts from American Telephone Allied Chemical New York Central and Union Pacific, while many issues rose 2 or more including American Tobacco Southern Pacific and Chesapeake. Turnover ran about 1.8 million shares as traders awaited clearer technical signals.

New York Case American Telephone Allied Chemical New York Central Union Pacific American Tobacco American Can Southern Pacific Chesapeake and Ohio DuPont Santa Fe Northern Pacific Public Service of N. J United Aircraft Eastman American Tobacco “B

Man Stops Suicide Attempt On Chicago Elevated Platform

Edwin Kendall handed a note to a newsboy and ran up an elevated platform. The note indicated he could not stand it any longer. The newsboy chased him, Kendall lit and was held until police arrived. Kendall admitted intent to throw himself on the third rail.

Chicago Edwin Kendall Kendall

Weather Man Not Through With Rain in Cedar Rapids

Unsettled conditions opened a new week with a steady rainfall and high humidity through Sunday and Monday. Sunday highs reached 82 at 2 p.m. after a 78 noon reading. temperatures fell to 67 by 7 a.m. Monday, with 72 at 9 a.m. and a 1:30 p.m. peak near 80 for over an hour.

Cedar Rapids The Mercury

Questions on Sherwood probe raise mayoral influence doubts

The Hofstadter committee questions Walker about meetings with Ungerleider and alleged stock buyback schemes involving Samuel Ungerleider and company. Roosevelt pressed on Harris connections, Walker denying knowledge of Harris’ involvement and claiming he only returned from Europe at month's end.

Mayfair Harris Sherwood Roosevelt Walked

Herrick challenges Hofstadter testimony on stock links to Walker

Walter Herrick New York City park commissioner and ally of Mayor Walker disputed part of his Hofstadter hearing testimony. He said the 39000 dollars used to buy 300 shares of Interstate Trust stock likely came from Mr. Stanton rather than the mayor, despite Roosevelt reading Herrick's testimony implying the mayor supplied funds.

Albany N. Y Walter R. Herrick New York City Walker Hofstadter Committee Roosevelt City Hall Herrick Interstate Trust Company J. Allan Smith Samuel Seabury Equitable Coach Company Roosevelt Reads Seabury Stanton Hofstadter

Weather delays Mollison transatlantic flight takeoff

Dublin reports unfavorable weather forecasts delay Captain James A Mollison's planned round trip trans Atlantic airplane flight. Weather conditions postpone the start as officials monitor forecasts for new timing.

Mollison Dublin Ins James A. Mollison

Market Shortfall Pressures Treasury Notes As Utilities Waver

Trading in the bond market slowed amid a mixed tone with the United States Treasury list under pressure. Railroads and utilities showed some price strength while major issues like International Telephone and Telegraph remained comparatively steady or easy.

New York United States Treasury Pennsylvania

Liberty Bonds York Auction Report

United States Liberty bonds list shows various issues with values and maturity notes. Treasury prices for Liberty 4s and 3s appear, with June denominations and market readings for first and fourth issues.

YORK United States Liberty Berty Treasury

Ordinance Bans Heavy Trucks From Light Vernon Streets

The Vernon Heights area city council passed a final reading banning trucks over five tons on designated light residential streets near the Lincoln highway. The public safety department is authorized to install the required signs to enforce the rule and prevent cross country traffic on the route through the city.

Vernon Heights Public Department of Public Safety Lincoln Highway

Deaths Elizabeth J. Hite 51 Cedar Rapids native dies at local hospital

Elizabeth J. Hite wife of Emmet Hite of 309 Fifth Avenue SW Cedar Rapids died after a short illness at a local hospital at 1 30 am Sunday. Born October 3 1880 at Jangsville she came to Cedar Rapids six years ago from Marengo. Survived by husband nine children and seven grandchildren with siblings and a sister. Funeral at Beatty chapel Tuesday at 2 pm conducted by Rev W Greer McCrory burial in Marengo family lot.

Elizabeth J. Hite Emmet Hite Fifth Avenue Jangsville Nage Rapids Marengo Alfred Lloyd Max Don Cedar Rapids Mildred Fisher Belle Plaine Myrtle Shepardson Norine Drakos Cedarpids Orval Frank Edward McGuire Alva Central City Ivan Des Moines Cecil Peuce Clarence Ladora Clara Robertson Gelwein Beatty Chapel

Funeral services for Mrs Matt Greene to be held

Mrs Matt Greene died at her home 322 Center Point NE Saturday evening. Funeral services will be at 8 am Tuesday in Immaculate Conception church with Rev Father Barrett officiating and burial at Mount Calvary cemetery. Friends may call at Monahan residence. Mrs Greene lived in Cedar Rapids eight years and previously in Cascade. Survived by five children including Mrs Marie Murphy E A P and J J Greene of Cedar Rapids and Mrs Lucille Joukan of New Jersey.

Matt Greene Center Point Room Immaculate Concepion Father Barrett Mountalvary Cemetery Monahan Greene Cedar Rapids Cascade Marie Murphy E. A. FP J. J. Greene Cedar Ra

Obituary of Urban Benjamine

Urban Benjamine, 31, son of Mrs Nellie Benjeanine, died at a local hospital at 4 03 p m Sunday after a long illness. He worked as a painter at Rock Island shops for years. Survived by one brother Verne of Cedar Rapids. Born January 5 1901 in Albert Lea Minnesota he moved to Cedar Rapids over twenty years ago. Funeral 2 p m Wednesday at Beauty chapel burial Linwood cemetery friends may call at chapel.

Urban Bergjamine Nellie Benjeanine Fourth Street Rock Island Verne Cedar Rapids Benjamine Albert Lea Minn Beauty Chapel Linwood Cemer

Anderson Family Reunion Observed in Marion Gathering

The Anderson family reunion met at Thomas Park with two original members Mrs. Sadie Anderson O K Kelley age 80 and Mrs. Helen Anderson Gearhart age 76 in attendance. A business meeting led by Lloyd O Kelley and a 75 person picnic followed. The program featured multiple vocal solos and harmonica numbers by family members, with a birthday cake presentation for the honor guests and a concluding poem. The Marion Country club hosts next Sunday a golf event with teams from Maquoketa and Mount Vernon, about thirty five players expected.

Anderson Ander Thomas Park Sadie Anderson O’kelley Marion Helen Anderson (Gearhart Oelwein Anna Logan Millie Lloyd O’kelley Grant McCreary Ruth O’kelley Iowa Falls Betty O’kelley Helen Gearhart Beryl McCreary Independence Mother O’ Mine John O’kelley Maxine O’kelley Eva Young Harriette Clark O’kelley Doris O’kelley Helen Wolfe Grant Banard Waterloo Marion Country Club Maquoketa Mount Vernon

Presbyterian Missionary and Aid Society Meeting Announcement

The Missionary and Aid societies of the Presbyterian church plan a Thursday 2:30 gathering at Mrs. W. W. Vaughn’s home. Devotional topics include Watch and Pray That We Enter Not Into Temptation led by Mrs. H. S. Toure and Progress of the Missionaries in China presented by Mrs. Ivan Ford. Mrs. Clyde Derflinger will discuss His Service In All Its Implications. Supper by the Second division.

Missionary and Aid Societies The Presbyterian Church W. W. Vaughn H. S. Toure Ivan Ford China Clyde Derflinger

Funeral services for Marion’s oldest resident

Funeral services for Mrs. Octavia Davis, Marion’s oldest resident, were held Sunday afternoon at the Yocom chapel. The Rev. E. Pisher, pastor of the Presbyterian church, officiated and pallbearers included Karl Kendall W. K. Lothian R. D. Smith and Dr. L. C. Dow.

Octavia Davis Marion Yocom Chapel E. Pisher Presbyrian Church Karl Kendall W. K. Lothian R. D. Smith L. C. Dow

Atkins Family Resettle on Huron Farm in South Dakota

The Roy Atkins family has moved to Huron South Dakota where they will establish a new home on a farm.

Roy Atkins Huron S. D

Picnic for O. E. S. grand officers attended by three couples

Mr and Mrs Mahion Mills of Central City and Mr and Mrs L R Blinks of this city and Mrs Edna Duncan of Cedar Rapids traveled Sunday to Charles City for a picnic honoring the grand officers of the Order of the Eastern Star.

Mahion Mills Central City L. R. Blinks This City Edna Duncan Cedar Rapids Charles City

Roosevelt Campaign Plans Emphasis on Informative Trips

Speaker Garner may carry the brunt of platform work while Roosevelt aims to "look listen and learn" and gather data from the public. Roosevelt hopes to address difficulties across regions, with Garner focusing on eastern states where Roosevelt sentiment is weak. The governor cannot set an itinerary westward until the James J Walker case is resolved.

Albany N. Y John Nance Garner Texas Franklin D. Roosevelt Roosevelt Er Garner James J. Walker Case

Infant Ronald James Rayman Dies in Cedar Rapids

Ronald James infant son of Mr and Mrs Charles Rayman of 916 H avenue NW died at a local hospital at 1 15 am Monday. Survived by grandparents Mr and Mrs Joseph Rayr and Mr and Mrs John Tucker of Cedar Rapids. Funeral at 4 pm Monday in Lesinger Polansky chapel conducted by Rev Father V Hrubek. Burial in St Johns cemetery.

Ronald James Charles Rayman H Avenue NW Joseph Rayr John Tucker Cedar Rapids Lesinger- Polansky Father V. Hrubek St. John’s Cemetery

Funeral services set for Charles D Willey death Saturday

Funeral services for Charles D Willey who died Saturday will be held Tuesday at 10 30 am at mnett with the Rev Ermil B Frye in charge. Burial will be inland cemetery. Friends may call at Yocom chapel in Marion Monday from 7 to 8 pm and he is survived by a brother H G Willey of Tipton in addition to listed relatives.

Charles D.willey Mnett Ermil B. Frye Eh Inland Cemetery Yocom Chapel Marion Willey H. G. Willey Tipton

Garner Concludes Post–Convention Pow Wow With Roosevelt

Speaker John Nance Garner finished a first post convention meeting with his boss and prepared to return to New York to finalize campaign plans. The talks with Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt began on a hillside outside Peekskill, promising to place Garner at the helm in Washington.

Albany N. Y John Nance Garner New York Franklin D. Roosevelt

Powers funeral set for Immaculate Conception Church

The funeral of Lawrence S. Powers will be held at 9 a.m. Tuesday at Immaculate Conception Church conducted by Rev. Father Ament. Burial will follow in Mount Calvary Cemetery.

Lawrence S. Powers Immaculate Conception Church Father Ament Mount Calvary Cemetery

Marion man charged with operating vehicle while intoxicated

A true information filed Monday in district court by County Attorney Carl Hendrickson charges O. L. Brown, 60, of Marion, with operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Police say his car rammed a traffic signal post on First Avenue at Thirteenth Street E Saturday night. he was slightly injured and released on his own bond. Judge H. C. Ring approved the information.

Carl Hendrickson O. L. Brown Marion Brown First Avenue Thirteenth Street E H. C. Ring

Bank Receiver Seeks Judgment In Mechanicville Note Case

L. A. Andrew as receiver of Helmer and Gortner State Bank seeks $66.56 in ees court against Nora in a promissory note action. Harry Hedges seeks $107.50 in district court against M. E. Reynolds for rent alleged due.

L. A. Andrew Helmer and Gortner State Bank Mechanicsville Ees Nora Harry Hedges M. E. Reynolds

Sheriff's Office Aide Dorothy Cahill Returns From Vacation

Miss Dorothy Cahill of the sheriff's office staff has returned from a vacation at Clearlake.

Dorothy Cahill Sheriff's Office Clearlake

City Board Of Plumbing Examiners Appointed

The city board of plumbing examiners was named Monday in a resolution by Mayor W. H. eee and City Council. Dan Kruide-Beni public safety commissioner, A. Rubias master plumber, Harry Webster another, Leonard G. Berry plumbing inspector and secretary were chosen to serve for two years.

City Board of Plumbing Examiners W. H. Eee Dan Kruide

Telles Sees Silver Lining In Low Mood For New Values

Harry N. Tolles of Chicago, president of the Sheldon School of Salesmanship, told Rotary club members at Hotel Roosevelt that depression has shaped a new value system. He argued the era after 1929 showed people must produce value rather than seek handouts, and predicted nationwide business cooperation to prevent local failures through mutual interdependence.

Harry N. Telles Chicago Sheldon School of Salesmanship Rotary Club Hotel Roosevelt Cedar Rapids Tolles

Miss Dorothy Laxson Visits Marion As Doctoral Instrustor

Miss Dorothy Laxson an instructor at the University of Illinois arrived in Marion Monday for a visit with her aunt Mrs Howard Titus Bert Grave has moved to Marion from Cedar Rapids and is living at 881 Fifth avenue

Dorothy Laxson University of Illinois Marion Howard Titus Bert Grave Cedar Rapids Fifth Avenue

W Trunkey Family Moves From Henry White House

The W Trunkey family has moved from the Henry White home to Cedar Rapids.

W. Trunkey Henry White Cedar Rapids

Younts and relatives visiting and hosting in Midwest town

Fred H. Yount of Chicago Charles Yount Mr and Mrs Earl Yount and Mr and Mrs LeRoy Lagen of Dubuque are guests in the Frank Fuller home. Mr and Mrs Brockman have gone to Minoo for a visit with relatives and friends. Weekend guests in the home of Mr and Mrs Paul Fiedler were the William Byrne family of Dubuque and the George Hoppenjan family of Cuba City Wisconsin.

Fred H. Yount Chicago Charles Yount Earl Yount LeRoy Lagen Dubuque Frank Fuller Mrs. . Brockman Minoo Paul Fiedler William Byrne George Hoppenjan Cuba City Wis

Roy King Spends Sunday Fishing at Oxford

Roy King spent Sunday at Oxford, enjoying a quiet day of angling by the river. He fished along the bank and reported a good catch, sharing the experience with nearby locals.

Roy King Oxford

Seattle-bound Schenkens depart after Marion visit

Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Schenken and their son Robert concluded a week with Marion relatives and left Monday morning for Seattle. Miss Louise Mercer of Rochester Minnesota, guest over the weekend in the A. A. Schenken home, accompanied them to Denver.

E. A. Schenken Robert Marion Seattle Louise Mercer Rochester

Dixon Women Visit Blinks Family Homes in Illinois

Mrs. August Wimpleberg of Dixon and her daughters Barbara and Janet visited the Blinks households in Dixon area last week. Also accompanying them was Mrs. Gene Torson of Elgin, Illinois, visiting families including C. E. Blinks, A. E. Blinks, L. A. Blinks and Roscoe Blinks.

August Wimpleberg Barbara Janet Dixon, Ill Wimpleberg Gene Torson Elgin, Ill A. E L. A. Blinks Roscoe Blinks

Cooper Family Back From Chicago Visit

Mr and Mrs W E Cooper and their daughter Catherine have returned home after a visit in Chicago.

Mrs. W. E. Cooper Catherine Chicago

Mrs Heatly Returns Home After Weekend Visit

Mrs George Heatly returns to Blue Island Illinois from a weekend visit at the home of Mr and Mrs Ernest C The announcement notes her return after the family gathering and travel from the neighboring residence.

George Heatly Blue Island Ill Ernest C

Martelle Couple Visiting Marion Relatives Sunday

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Starry and their daughters of Martelle visited Marion relatives and friends on Sunday, sharing time with family and local acquaintances.

Charles Starry Martelle Marion

Mrs Munier Sent Home After Major Operation

Miss Mary Munier, who recently underwent a major operation at St. Luke's Hospital, was brought home Saturday afternoon and is making a satisfactory recovery.

Mary Munier St. Luke’s Hospital

Mrs Bonwell Visits Relatives in Belle Plaine

Mrs Donald Bonwell of Long Beach California visits her parents Mr and Mrs August Beyer and stays with relatives in Belle Plaine for a few days this week before returning to Marion Thursday.

Donald Bonwell Long Beach Calif August Beyer Belle Plaine Marion

Miss Beyer Joins Berkeley Teaching Post This Summer

Miss Louise Beyer leaves with her parents Mr. and Mrs. August Beyer for Berkeley California where she will teach this fall. En route she visits her sister Henrietta in Portland Oregon.

Louise Beyer August Beyer Berkeley Calif Henrietta Portland Ore

Mr and Mrs L F Prior Return From Canadian Trip

Mr and Mrs L F Prior have returned home after a two weeks motor trip to Nipigon Canada.

L. F. Prior Nippigon, Canada

Lisbon Band Draws Crowd to Sunday Picnic at Legion

A large crowd attended a band concert and Lisbon community picnic Sunday at Legion. The Lisbon band, directed by Miss Nita Floyd, performed for attendees in a festive local event.

Lisbon Legion Nita Floyd

Visitors From Minnesota And Fairfax Call On Mrs Christie

Ernest Schloeman of Mankato Minnesota and Charles Heaton of Fairfax visited Monday at the home of Mrs J T Christie. Schloeman is a brother in law of Mrs Christie.

Ernest Schloeman Mankato, Minn Charles Heaton Fairfax J. T. Christie Mr. Schloeman Christie

Norway reunion brings former residents together

Mrs. John T. Christie hosted guests for a Norway former residents reunion. Attendees included cousins George Brown and Mrs. Marian Morris and their nephew T. H. Brown of Sterling Kan., and Mrs. E. A. Chapman and her son John of Nevada.

John T. Christie George Brown Marian Morris T. H. Brown Sterling Kan E. A. Chapman John Nevada Norway

Four Central City and Lincoln women visit Eagle Point Park

Mrs F C Bishop of Central City Mrs Julia Rowley of Coggan Mrs Ella Toms and Joe Toms of Lincoln Nebraska and Miss Eliyn McGowan spent Tuesday at Eagle Point park in Dubuque They also visited the grotto at Dickeyville Wisconsin.

F. C. Bishop Central City Julia Rowley Coggan Ella Toms Joe Toms Lincoln, Neb Eliyn McGowan Eagle Point Park Dubuque Dickeyville Wis

Mrs. Smith and Daughter Return Home After Visit

Mrs. K. C. Smith and her daughter Hattiemae returned to West Liberty after a week with Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Clemo. Mrs. Smith is Clemo’s daughter.

K. C. Smith Hattiemae West Liberty W. C.clemo Mrs. Smith

Norway reunion draws Durlands Taylors and Cleghorns

Mr and Mrs George Durland and Mr and Mrs Leonard Taylor attended the Norway reunion in Norway with their daughters and Bessie and James Cleghorn.

George Durland Leonard Taylor Bessie James Cleghorn Norway

Miss Ellyn McGowan Visits Central City Homes

Miss Ellyn McGowan has spent a couple of weeks at the Orton Butters and F. C. Bishop homes in Central City. Mrs. Clayton Toms and her Lincoln Nebraska family, visiting there three weeks, will return early next week. Miss McGowan will join them for a short visit home.

Funeral services for Mrs. Lee Brown held at Yo com chapel

Funeral services for Mrs. Lee Brown were conducted Sunday at the Yo com chapel with Rev. W. E. Fisher presiding. A quartet sang two hymns, Ruth Engstrom at piano, pallbearers listed, burial in Oak Shade cemetery, with several out of town attendees from Eureka Kansas Calumet City Cedar Rapids Fairfax and other locales.

Lee Brown W. S. Starbuck Alfred Johnson E. C. Freeman Charles Albaugh Oak Shade Cemetery J. L. Burtis Eureka, Kan W. K. Burtis Calumet City Mabel Kelly Nora Springs John Taylor Ida Bene Cedar Rapids Margaret James Kee Fairfax Will Rice Gertrude Rice Marana Rice George Myers Esa Layton Lynnay

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