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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1935

Page

6

Hogs Continue Downward Trend as Market Opens Soft

Market opens slow with hogs 5 to 10 cents lower than Friday as receipts at Chicago Kansas City Omaha St Louis and Des Moines show varied totals. Early top price for choice medium hogs around 11.40, off 80 cents from last Monday with wholesale softness across regions.

Cincago INS Marobo Chicago Kansas City Omaha St. Louis St. Joseph Sioux City St. Pau Indianapoli Cleveland Pittsburgh Buffalo Cincinnati Ottumwa Greeacea Art Mason Des Moines Good Packers Iowa U .S. Dept. Agricultures Southern Minesota Northwest Duluth Minneapolis Kansas

Chicago livestock market sees mixed hogs and cattle prices

Receipts rise across hogs cattle and sheep with uneven demand and pockets of firmness. Direct hog sales reach high bids around 11.40 while lighter weights hover near 10 to 11 dollars. cattle show limited good offerings and a general softening trend. sheep and lambs steady to slightly lower in ongoing regional markets with varied bids.

Grauee Lio HOGS Avent Ayr ST. Pave Livestock South PAUL US_ Dent Agricultures Kearce Sinclair Nog Sinclair's Boston Far

Local Hog Prices Slip Showing Broad Declines

Hog prices on the local market weaken further with drops of 5 to 15 cents across grades bringing top quotes down to 11 dollars. The cattle market also shows weakness as feeders and ranchers reassess values amid softer demand.

Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Grain and Produce Prices

A dated Cedar Rapids list shows wholesale grain quotes for Wheat New oats rye barley corn and miscellaneous farm produce including hens and springs. It lists meat hides and animal weights with No 1 and No 2 classifications and horse prices amid broader commodity pricing.

Bond Markets Observe Auction Move To Federal Farm Bureau

The Treasury extends auction bidding to Federal Farm Mortgage Corp issues amid uneven trading across the government bond list. Prices ease across most federal issues though Treasury 3s rise fractionally, with some utilities and corporate issues drifting. Boston trade notes cite wool market gains and steady prices in late autumn activity.

NOW York Bond Review New York Treasury Mortearge Corp Federal Farm Bureau Federal Farm Treasury 3 Frm American International Telephone

Hedge selling on wheat market pushes prices down

Chicago report shows wheat futures slumping 4% to 34 cents lower as hedge selling and light demand weigh on the market. Corn and oats largely hold, with mixed cash prices and broad uncertainty over Canadian surplus and international stockpiles amid bullish longer term signals from Liverpool and cotton markets.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Liverpool Buenos Aires Commission Northwest

Wall St. Stocks Hold Steady After Late Trading Move

The New York stock market paused from its forenoon peak but kept a firm tone in late trading Monday. Pont rose to 119, a yearly high, as Cerro de Pasco and Kennecott gained about two points and several industrials advanced. Utilities and rails were mixed, with American Telephone and Consolidated Gas dipping slightly while American and Union Pacific edged higher. Approximate volume reached 1.5 million shares, with copper and steel leads drawing fresh buying and a broad advance in many issues including U.S. Steel, Otis Steel, Bethlehem, and Boeing Airplane.

New York Pont Cerro de Pasco Kennecott U. S. Steel Otis Steel Bethlehem Auburn Auto Houdaille-Hershey Anaconda Boeing Airplane Douglas Aircraft American Telephone Consolidated Gas Santa Fe American Union Pacific London Republic Steel du Pont U. S. Smelting Phelps Dodge Engineers Public Service Preferred North American United Corp Western Union J. J. Case Delaware & Hudson American Water Works Chrysler J. E. Bennett & Co W. H. Jump Hone Merchants National Bank Adams Express Rumley Alaska Juneau Allegheny Corpn Indus Rayon Inspiration Tel Vad Johns Manville Allied Chem Kayser Jul Allis Chalmers Motion Amerada Corpn Ken Amn Roll’ Mills Marshall Fid Amn Amn Steel Fdys Iota Mathieson Ark Amn Amn Woolen May Dept Maytar Mig Wat Miami Copper Ark Nat Gas Armour Com Atchison T Monsanto Mont Ward Murray Corpn Atlantic Rte Nash Motors Aviation Corpn Baldwin Loco Balto & Ohio Biscuit Distirs Pow & L Bendix Best & Co Genial Beth Steeli Ag Boeing Bohn Alum Norands Mines Borden Co Nor Pac Borg Warner North Amn Ohio Briggs Miz Brooklyn M Tanys Otis Eley Bucyrus Eric Budd Wheel Owens Otis Steel Burroughs Packard Mtrs Byers Cal & Heels Canada Dry Park Utah Patino Mines Penick & Ford Penna Pac Penney Caterpillar Celanese Peoples Gas Phelps Dodse Si Phillips Pet Pillsbury Ghes & Ohio Plymouth Ches Corpn Omstp&p Stp&p Cheo & NW Mtr Cities Service Proctor Gambel i Pullman Coron Keith Coca Col Rand Palmolive Colo Fuel Us Carbon Col Gas & Elec Congoleum Consol Gas Consol OL Conti Conti Oil del Corn Products Gream of Whrown Cork Crucible Steel Cub Am Gold Dust Goodrich Goodyear Graham Pale Granby Copper Hiram Walker Howe Sound Hudson Motors Hupp Motors Mls Central Rey Steel Ecenley Seaboard Sears Roebuck Bervel. Inc Fou P R Sur Sou Railway Spercy Corp Joe Lead North& Wes Calif Ind Frisco Brew Warner Stone Webster Studebaker Tex Corn Aaimex Tidewater Timken Tex Land Trans-American Union Carbide Inc Union Pac Ian Uni Corp Uni United Fruit Riis Unt. Gas Co Gas Imp Zenith Radio Chicago Tercholy Nutler Bros Cent Hellemann Libb McNeil Beach Coron Cherry Burt Marshall Fid Cheaga Ceoron Crone Sparks Qin Ouaker Swift Srift Intra

Grain Movement Chicago Cash Grain Report Summary

Grain prices across Chicago and Minneapolis reflect mixed bids for wheat corn soybeans and barley. No 2 yellow corn bids near 80 cents per bushel while No 2 red hard spring wheat trades around 1.10 per bushel and durum futures top about 1.20. Minnesota receipts show stronger bids on No 1 dark northern wheat and commodity grades vary by protein and weight.

Chicago Jake Minneapolis

Couple Jump From Upstairs Window Of Burning House

Forrest Ryan suffered injuries after leaping from a second floor window of the Lyman Woolstrum residence during a Monday 2 am fire. The house, tenanted by Woolstrum's son-in-law and daughter Mr and Mrs Ryan, was trapped by flames. insurance coverage was partial. Origin of the fire is unknown.

Bpecal the Gazette Waukon Forrest Ryan Lyman Woolstrum Woolstrum Ryan

Musketeers Drum Corps Honored After Omaha Competition

Cedar Rapids Musketeers Drum and Bugle corps returned from Omaha where they finished second among eleven Nebraska and Iowa groups at the Omaha Music Festival. Des Moines Legion Junior won the event with Newton Veterans of Foreign Wars junior corps third. Drum major Joe Markey led Cedar Rapids as listed along with many named players and supervisor Jack Fromm.

Cedar Rapids Musketeers Omaha Nebraska Iowa Cedar Rapids Omaha World Herald Des Moines Legion Newton Veterans of Foreign Wars Joe Markey N. J. Markey Elwyn Baumgartner Charles Brabbit Dick Brabbit George Brems Don Brown Howard Cole Richard Cook Richard Cornwell Billy Cregson Ralph Doran Billy Duster Alvin Edaburn R. Dean Finnigan Jackie Fryrear Robert Goodhart Jerry Glaza Donald Hall Jack Harrington Jimmie Harris Bud Hughes Ray Ingham Ralph Ingersoll Bob Johnson Gene Metje Billy McManus Donald Nelson Roy Norberg George Schmitt Erwin Schmitt Peter Schwinn Donald Schwinn Bob Smythe Eugene Stewart Byron Stewart Robert Stuber Eugene Stepanek Laurance Williams Raymond Winters Bob Wilber Max Wells James Sibert Bill Kindig Bob Beach Nadine McManus Jack Fromm

Pass Ordinance For Stricter Regulation Of Taxicab Drivers

A proposed city ordinance to tighten cab driver licensing passed its first and second readings at a Monday city council meeting. Final action is set for next Monday. The measure requires two recent photos with each license application, one to be attached to the license and the other filed with the council. Each cab must display a readable driver license photo, and penalties cap at 100 dollars or 30 days in jail.

City Plans Sale of 43000 Sewer Bonds

The city council passed a resolution authorizing the publication of a notice to sell 43000 sewer outlet and purifying plant bonds. Bids will be opened by the council on Thursday September 12. Bonds dated January 1 1934 mature eight thousand dollars on January 1 1951 and eleven thousand dollars the following year.

Chicago Produce Futures and Receipts Report

Chicago and New York markets show mixed activity with butter eggs and poultry prices steady to firm. Receipts in Chicago include 9,81 creamery specials and eggs 8,040, while New York notes steady to firm live poultry and butter with varied cheese and butter prices across grades.

Chicago Rock Springs Ile U. S Idaho U .S Wisconsin Cobblers US Minnesota New York

Marion News highlights golf results and local events

Marion defeats Monticello 35 to 1 214 in a Sunday golf match at the local club. Junior Reed led Marion with a 79. Women’s championship pairings include Betty Mae Marchant and Mrs Al Cash in one up, Harle Boileau and Mrs Harold Ballard two up, and others. Audrey Maxon hosts a birthday party with local families, and J E Sidlinger announces the Bernice Louise Reid marriage to Paul Reid at Anamosa.

Marion Monticello Junior Reed Betty Mae Marchant al Cash Harle Boileau Harold Ballard Ralph Fitzgerald Ronald Booth Gilbert Gordon Lumer Lorence John Mulvaney L. R. Marsh B. Davis Kenneth Murdock W. H. Balster Donald Wolf Edythe Gordon Louis Ross Joan Balster George Pearson L. R. Hermann Frank Allen Leo Nolan

Pfeiffer family holds 101st reunion at Thomas Park

One hundred one Pfeiffer relatives gathered at Thomas park for their annual reunion. The oldest attendee was 84 year old Mary Heiserman of Quasqueton, while the youngest were seven week old Charlotte Ann Haars of Rowley and Harry Devere Oakley of Marion. New members include Norman Crawford Wallace Fairchild and Keith Chesmore, with guests from Rowley Walker Independence Quasqueton Winthrop Waterloo Cedar Rapids Marion and Beloit Wisconsin.

Pfeiffer Thomas Park Mary Heiserman Quasqueton Charlotte Ann Haars Rowley Harry Devere Oakley Marion Norman Crawford Wallace Fairchild Keith Chesmore Walker Independence Winthrop Waterloo Cedar Rapids

Funeral services for Elza Joseph Mentzer

Funeral services for Elza Joseph Mentzer, who died Friday, will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. in Yocom Chapel with Rev. W. E. Fisher officiating. Burial in Oak Shade cemetery. Pallbearers named. The article also notes several relatives and friends traveling or visiting for funerals and local events including a large list of names and place mentions.

Elza Joseph Mentzer Yocom Chapel W. E. Fisher The Presbyterian Church Oak Shade Cemetery W. W. Vaughn C. E. Gordon W. T. Jackson S. J. Hines Henry Arp Elmer Sceven J. P. Mentzer J. G. Blesch Chicago B. F. Mentzer Jay Alexander Pocatello Ida Alexander Mentzer Blesch

Daisy Elaine Morehouse to wed Theodore C Munier of Marion

Mr and Mrs F M Morehouse announce the marriage of their daughter Daisy Elaine to Theodore C Munier of Marion. The ceremony was conducted by Rev C C Carrigues of the Christian church in Iowa City on August 23. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Elmer Ross of Iowa City. The couple will reside on a farm near Marion after September 3.

J. E. Sidlinger Bernice Louise Paul Reid Roy Reid Springville Anamosa Harry Green Glenn Mollenhauer Marion Marion High School Ida Lillie Mary Hanna F. M. Morehouse Daisy Elaine Theodore C. Munier C. C. Carrigues The Christian Church Iowa City Elmer Ross

Reinheimer Announces Engagement of Margaret Reinheimer

Mr and Mrs M P Reinheimer announce the engagement of their daughter Margaret to Thomas Ondrus of Chicago. The wedding will take place Sept 1.

M. P. Reinheimer Seventh Avenue Margaret Thomas Ondrus Chicago

Reunion Speakers at Old Settlers’ Am in City Park

The Old Settlers’ reunion program in the city park Thursday features Rev. Dilman Smith of Des Moines speaking on The Spirit of Iowa in the afternoon. Morning speaker John Redmond of Robins will give the welcome, with mayor John H. Pazour presiding. The list also notes numerous local visits and social gatherings among residents and guests over the weekend.

Old Settlers Pr ‘Am Dilman Smith Des Moines Spirit of Iowa Jesse Wilson B. C. Busby Marion Fred Butler Springville John H. Pazour John Redmond Robins

Foreign exchange demand across nations reported in New York

The report lists exchange demand figures by country and currency, noting values for Great Britain France Italy Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Finland Switzerland Spain Portugal Greece Poland Czechoslovakia Yugoslavia Austria Hungary Romania Argentina Brazil Mexico and other markets. The data include specific numeric figures and mention Montreal for a New Week report.

Fortin Fxchange NEW York Great Britain Prance Gam Italy Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Finland Switzerland Portugal Greece Poland Czechoslovakia Tuguslavia Austria Hungary Rarmania Brazil

Sugar Market Holds Steady Amid Rice, Flour Notes

In New York sugars flat at 3.45 spot and 350 forward with no sales. Futures nearby down 1 point with mixed reactions. Refined sugar remains firm. Minneapolis flour unchanged with carload notes. Family patents listed at 795 and 8 barrel shipments. Cotton sacks 98 pounds with bran and middlings prices shown.

New York Minneapolis

Jaquay Takes First In Tama Water Race

Tama In. Several hundred people attended the water carnival at Lake Cherry bathing beach. R Glen Jaquay won the men's swimming race with Leonard Cherry taking second. LeRoy Glendy won for boys under 12 and Jimmie OConnor won for 12 to 17. Other winners included Fred Dolash in the motor boat race and Edward Hanus in multiple boys divisions.

Tama In Lake Cherry R. Glen Jaquay Leonard Cherry LeRoy Glendy Jimmie O’connor Dale Cumpston Raymond Crawford Fred Dolash

Two Injured As Truck And Automobile Collide

J C Thomassen 28 of 314 E avenue NW and Ollie Henderson 18 of 416 Fifth street SE were slightly hurt when a Lynch Transfer truck and Hendersons light sedan collided at the Eighth avenue Seventh street SE intersection. Thomassen suffered a severed right arm and Henderson a head wound as the truck overturned and the sedan mounted the curb but stayed upright.

J. C. Thomassen E Avenue NW Lynch Ollie Henderson Fifth Street Henderson Eighth Avenue Seventh Street SE Thomassen Seventh Street

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