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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1932

Page

6

Hog Market Mixed Activity as Receipts Lag

Chicago with modest week opening demand saw 10 to 15 cent gains in moderate trade while top hog prices hovered around 355 with bulk around 335. Cattle and sheep markets showed uneven demand and varied gains with Chicago and Cleveland trading higher while East Buffalo and East St Louis faced mixed results.

Chicago Cleveland Pittsburgh East Buffalo East St Lous East St Louis Pittsburch East St. Louis ST Louis Ot Vearing Wethers Steadt Kansas City Omaha Ee St Joseph Se Sioux City Buffalo Cincinnati

Wheat Leads Grain in Sharp Upturn Near Closing

Wheat led a sharp upturn in closing trades on the board of trade with small session activity. Corn oats and rye followed, late upturn from short covering as prohibition repeal rate in the house showed progress. Cash prices and receipts noted with slight changes across grains and provisions.

Chicago Board of Trade Liverpool Argentina Seaboard

Markets Chronicle Mixed Produce and Poultry Prices

Central market notes show varying prices for potatoes butter eggs and poultry. Fresh and stabilized rates appear for creamery butter eggs and live poultry with shifts in several items across regional and nationwide outlets.

Chicago Rock Springs

Financial Market Snapshot and Commodities Roundup

Mixed commodity and futures notes with prices for cotton, coffee, and flour futures. Includes references to Chicago and New York exchanges, foreign exchange, and a range of international market moves with varied figures and dates.

Local Cedar Rapids Markets Feature Hodgepodge Goods Text

A garbled Cedar Rapids market list shows grain rent gas prices vegetables and various goods including potatoes crackers and hides. The fragment mentions premium furs and mink values as well as a note about a London hairdresser’s glow dye invention.

Grain Movement and Minneapolis Cash Grain Prices

Chicago cash grain and Minneapolis cash grain markets show movements with corn prices around 22 cents and mixed mentions of wheat, rye, timothy seed, clover seed, and oats. Prices reflect receipts, protein content notes, and deliveries for futures nearby, with references to No 1 Northern and dark northern classifications and durum varieties.

Chicago Minneapolis

Bond Markets Report Sees Indecision Amid Mixed U S Trade News

In New York bonds showed limited direction as traders weighed open congressional talks and expected earnings. Firms like Bacinoere and Ohio Toutes led modest gains while British and Australian markets fluctuated. U S government issues remained quiet and steady with Treasury notes and bonds quoted across several maturities.

New York Peesler Exchaners Cannes Ted Uorter Corporation Manta Peter Dale Orme Oo Bacinoere Ohio Pdy Artoe Phiadelph Gitiens Omeaha Geemar United States

Wilton Junction Defeats LeClaire 25 to 11 in Opener

Wilton Junction high school beat LeClaire 25 to 11 to start the season. Next Friday they host West Liberty on their home floor. In the same night, the junior high edged Conesville 14 to 13. Wilton’s seconds lost 22 to 12 to Conesville.

Wilton Junction LeClaire Wilton Encointers Fast West Liberty Conesville Wilton Seconds

Conroy High Defeats Williamsburg In Season Opener

Conroy high basketball won its first game of the season defeating Williamsburg 33 to 21. Conroy has 13 boys enrolled and all are dressed in basketball suits ready to substitute.

Conroy In- Conroy High Williamsburg Conroy

Local Hog Market Prices Rise on Monday Trade

Hog prices strengthened on the local market with a 5 cent rise across all grades Monday morning and a further 5 cent advance on prime grades at noon. The prime top reaches 270 dollars and the good packet top hits 215 dollars.

Sinclair SHECP

Wall Street Trades End Mixed As Week Opens

Stocks opened the week with mixed action as late trading pared earlier gains. Major utilities and industrials showed fractional losses while transportation and select blue chips held slim advances amid dull turnover and market caution.

New York Ownes Glass Steel Allied Chemical American Telephone Union Pacific Santa Fe

Deaths of Mrs Julia Stepanek and Albert Blaha in Cedar Rapids

Mrs. Julia Stepanek 50 wife of Joseph Stepanek of 1029 Tenth Avenue SE died at a local hospital after a brief illness. Born in Bohemia Feb 15 1898 she came to Cedar Rapids at age 7. Survived by husband four children and three grandchildren. Funeral 8:30 am Wednesday at Lesinger-Polansky chapel then 9 am St. Wenceslaus Church. Burial St John’s Cemetery. Friends may call 7–9 pm Tuesday. Albert Blaha 79 of 1416 Third Street SE died at a local hospital at 5:15 am Sunday after a lingering illness. Born in Bohemia April 24 1853 he and wife came from Bohemia fifty four years ago. Survived by wife and niece Carrie Vanous of Cedar Rapids. Funeral 8:30 am Tuesday and 9 am St. Wenceslaus Church. Burial St John’s Cemetery. Friends may call 7–9 pm Monday.

Julia Stepanek Joseph Stepanek Tenth Avenue SE Bohemia Cedar Rapids Joseph Zachar William Joseph, Jr Emil Joanne Zachar Mary Ellen Betty Jane Stepanek Albert Blaha Third Street Aingering Vining Julia Mary Carrie Vanous Cedar Rapps Lesinger-Polansky St Wenceslaus Church August Vojacek St John’s Cemetery

Mrs Eva Ellison Dies in California at 69

Mrs Eva F Ellison 69 sister of Otis Newman of Cedar Rapids long time Martelle resident died in Watsonville California on December 3 She was born October 10 1863 in Martelle and moved to California last summer Survived by two children two sisters and three brothers Funeral arrangements pending Cedar Rapids burial to follow

Eva F. Ellison Otis Newman Cedar Rapids Martelle Watsonville Calif Ellison California S. H. Ellison E. C Gotsch Emma Miller Frank Holcomb A. H. Newman G A Newman

Infant Bres trom Dies After Short Illness

Edwin L Bres trom, two month old son of Mr and Mrs Edwin G Bres trom, died at 1607 Sixth Street NW at 8 30 pm Sunday after a brief pneumonia illness. He is survived by parents three brothers James Donald Billie and a sister Patricia. Body at Monahan Funeral home pending funeral arrangements.

Edwin L Brestrom Edwin G. Brestrom Sixth Street James Donald BiIllie Patricia Monahan

Waukon Man Dies of Natural Causes

A coroner's jury in Waukon Iowa ruled that Edward Gilbertson died of natural causes after an autopsy showed no poison or injury. The death, dated February 19, occurred in his home where he lived alone, with lobar pneumonia and acute dilation of the heart cited as causes.

Waukon Edward Gilbertson Gilbertson

Kidnaped Girl Found Hiding in Bed by Detective

Nine year old Jean Edwards daughter of a University of Chicago professor disappeared at 5 pm Sunday. Detective Sergi Morris found her hidden under her bed around 2 pm Monday after police had searched all night. She remained fully clothed with her head under the covers and said she had been hiding there all along. Authorities dropped the case as the child’s safety was confirmed.

Chicago Jean Edwards University of Chicago Sergi Thomas Morris Jean Morris

Births for Wallace Post Ronald Lacy Jost Wy more and others

Birth notices record Rose Mary born to Mr and Mrs Wallace Post at 152 Seventeenth avenue SW. Mary Jo Ann born to Mr and Mrs Ronald E Lacy at 807 Ellis boulevard NW and St Luke's hospital. Vernon Jost son born at Mercy hospital. John Wy more son born at 1725 Seventh avenue SE and Mercy hospital. Raymond Edda daughter born at 611 d 1 avenue NE.

Wallace Post Seventeenth Avenue Rose Mary Dee Ronald E Lacy Ellis Mercy Hospital Dee 3 Raymond Edda D 1 Avenue NE

House Voted On Repeal Move Amid Broad Roll Call

The record lists numerous House members from multiple states with pro and opposing votes on the repeal move. Several Democrats and Republicans across Ala to Pa are named, showing a wide geographic split and numerous paired votes.

McLeod Mich McMillan McReynolds McSwain C. Maas Major Mi. Maloney Mansféld Tex Martin Mass Ky. Mead Mitchener Millard Milligan Mitchell Tenn Montague Montet Moore Nelson Dt Mo Wis Niedtinghaus Ri Mo Nolan Norton J. O'Connor Oliver Ala Olver Overton Owen A. Palmizano Parker Parsons Ill Peavey Perkins Person Schuetz Seger Shannon Shreve RV Sinclair Sirovich Smith Snell Somers Spence Stafford Steagall Alo Stewart Stokes Sullivan Sumners Ohio Wood Woodruff Woodrum Wyant Adkins Allen Ayres Beedy Biddle Blanton di Tex Bowman Brand Crail Calif Crowther Culkin Davenport Dominick C. Dowell Doxey Miss Driver di Ark. Eaton Cole Elges Es- Heck Evans Callf Finley Frear Ida Fuller Ark Garber Okla Gilchrist Glover Goldsborough Goodwin Minn Greenwood Ind Guyer Hardy Colo Hare S. C Haugen Hawley Hoch Hogg Holaday Hope Hopkins Mac Houston Priddleston Hull Morton Jenkins Johnson Kelly Ketcham Mich. Kinzer Ta Kurtz Sr Lambertson Lankfort Larsen Leavitt Mont Loofbourow Utah Lovette Luce McFadden McGugin McKeown McGrady Miller Mobley Moorhead Mouser Murphy Parks Patridge Patman Patterson Polk Ragon Ramseyer Rangin Miss Reed Tarver Taylor Temple Thurston Timberlake Underhill Ganders Texas Deutrich Asavist—Sciberling

Colby urges world bonds to fund war debt reform

Former secretary of state Bainbridge Colby proposed an international bond issue to liquidate global war debts. He suggested a League of Nations controlled corporation issuing 40 or 50 year bonds with a sinking fund, funded by debtor nations and the United States based on 1932 military expenditures. The US would eventually receive the payments.

Boston Bainbridge Colby Clover Club Colby League of Nations United States

Freedom Denied D. C. Stephenson

Federal Judge Thomas W. Slick denied the habeas corpus petition of D. C. Stephenson former Indiana Klan leader. The motion sought release from life imprisonment at Michigan City state prison for the 1925 murder of Sfadge Oberwoltzer of Indianapolis.

South Bend, Indiap Thomas W Slick Monday D. C. Stephenson Indiana Ku Klux Klan Habeas Corp Michigan City Sfadge Oberwoltzer Inddangpolis

Two Springville Men Injured In Ditch Crash

James Pirie age 20 and Dale Miller, both Springville residents, were injured when Miller's car went off Highway No. 161 into a ditch two miles east of Marion. Pirie had head injuries but was reported stable. Miller had a laceration to a hand and was released later.

James Pirie Springville Dale Miller Marion Pirie St. Luke's Hospital Miller St. Luke's Cedar Rapids

Lenna Huffman dies. Marion librarian served city

Lenna Huffman 70 longtime Marion librarian and former German teacher died at 988 Fourteenth Street after illness since June. She taught in Linn county rural schools Nashua and Anamosa before joining Marion High School and became public librarian in 1919. Survived by four sisters and other relatives funeral Tuesday at Yocom chapel with burial in Oak Shade cemetery.

Lenna Huffman Carnegie Public Lbrary Marion Fourteenth Street Miss Huffman Cornell College University of Wisconsin Linn County Nashua Illinois Anamosa High School Marion High School Marion Shakespeare Club Mary Howe Charles Nash Zula Huffman Howard Marshall Minneapolis Yocom Chapel W. E. Fisher William H. Bridwell Oak Shade Cemetery

Odd Fellows And Rebekahs To Hold Annual Homecoming

Osceola lodge No. 18 I O O F and Grove City Rebekah lodge No. 35 plan their annual homecoming in the I O O F hall Tuesday evening with dinner at 6 30 and dancing after roll call. The piece lists lodge history, memberships, and officers past and present, noting 777 members enrolled historically and 179 currently active, alongside aging charter members and future officer installations.

Osceola Lodge Grove City Rebekah Lodge I. O. O. F. Hall Cascade Lodge William D. Grumman G. L. Snyder Chariton John Engstrom George Burns Noble William Ebbetts P. L. McCalley Frank Clark Jack Ratliff Miles Hess Don Atwater Milo Petrak Robert Burns Noble Grand Ralph Parks Marshall Swayne James Biesecker J E. Clark Left Scene Edward Daigle Ray McCalley Charles de Wald Ed Schultz Charles Dye P L. McCalley Grove City Rebekah Lodge Pamela Williams George White Hugh Hutton Mary Snyder Raymond Kent Park McCalley Ruth Booze Charles Brenneman Ed Castle Elizabeth Brown Guardian Ella Harding Myrtle Snyder Alma Zimmer O'Kelley Marion Canton Patriarchs Militant

Virginia Whittaker 82 Dies After Illness at Marion Home

Virginia Whittaker 82 longtime Marion resident died Sunday at 6 30 a.m. at 309 Central Avenue after a two year ten month illness. She was born Virginia Pleasants February 26 1850 in Roanoke County and married A M Whittaker in 1870. She leaves two daughters Anna and Edith and another daughter Mrs Charles Ellenberger, a son J H Whittaker a brother Walter Pleasants and a granddaughter Frances Ellenberger. Funeral service Wednesday at 1 p.m. at the family home with burial in Oak Hill cemetery Central City.

Virginia Whittaker Central Avenue Walter H. Pleasants Virginia Frances Pleasants Wiliam H. and Mary Pleasants Roanoke County Virginia Woodford County A. M. Whittaker Water Ioe J M Walters Oak Hill Cemetery Central City

Funeral of Mrs Adams Draws Large Sunday Crowd

Large turnout at the funeral of Mrs Mary Adams 847 Eighth Avenue with Rev Earle A Baker of Mount Vere non in charge. Ethyle Wood Birmingham sang Saved By Grace as the casket floral piece honored her children grandchildren and great grandchildren. Pallbearers included Harry Hense W K Lothian Elmer Hollingsworth P F Schultz Ernest Beeson Marion and George Holmes Cedar Rapids. Out of town mourners listed include Charles Adams Frank Daggett Boone Daggett of St Joseph Jack Ells Muscatine Bernice Stearns Lisbon and Will Stockton Perry.

Adams Mary Adams Eighth Avenue Earle A Baker Mount Verenon Ethyle Wood Birmingham Harry Hense W. K Lothian Elmer Hollingsworth P F. Schultz Ernest Beeson Marion George Holmes Cedar Rapids Charles Adams Frank Daggett Boone Daggett St Joseph Jack Ells Muscatine Bernice Stearns Lisbon Will Stockton Perry

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