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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1938

Page

8

Chicago Hog Market Traded Mostly Lower Amid Heavy Receipts

Hogs eased 10-35 cents at Chicago stockyards with about 22,000 head noted. Cattle and sheep receipts also reported. buyers showed uneven demand and prices generally weakened on many classes, with distant markets showing similar softness.

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Cedar Rapids Grain Prices and Farm Produce Listings

The Cedar Rapids page lists grain prices including No 2 yellow corn at 39 cents, soybeans No 2 yellow at 29 cents, and No 3 oats around 19 cents. It also covers wholesale fruits and vegetables with crates and per-pound rates for oranges, bananas, celery, lettuce, and potatoes, plus hides for sale and horse values.

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Local hog and livestock prices slip on dwindling market

Hog prices weakened with all grades down about 15 cents. Top hogs at 6.94, most near 6.00 to 6.50 across weights. Cattle quotes show prime to good steers around 12.50, yearlings 6.50 to 9.75, and calves at about 8.00 with market mixed by grade. Sale notes indicate lighter calves and standard lot variations.

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Markets Update From Chicago Produce Exchange

CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKETS show mixed prices across live poultry eggs butter and potatoes. Dressed turkeys and hens move with slight volatility while eggs and butter receipts rise then stabilize amid steady to unsettled quotes across regional markets.

Chicago Tbs Idaho Musser Idaho Burbanks US Colorado Minnesota Ohio U.S No U & No North Dakota New York Prodice

Wisconsin cheese quotas set by Plymouth exchange

Wisconsin cheese quotas announced for the Dre S-10 Wisconsin cheese exchange. Listings show Twins 13tse, daisies Wace horns 1334c, cheddars Itc with farmers call board. Daisies 13 yc, horns 13'ic, cheddars 33 xe.

Wisconsin Plymouth Wis Wisconsin Cheese Exchange Itc

Wool and sugar markets mixed in early reports

Boston wool market stayed quiet with limited inquiries and steady domestic demand. New York sugar futures opened lower, then rallied as traders weighed a large 1949 quota and refined sugar held steady amid various market pressures. Foreign exchange rates showed modest shifts across major European currencies. Mississippi River stage readings were posted for several cities. The United States honey bee population totals about four and a half million colonies producing roughly 160 million pounds of honey annually.

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Air Purchases Create Stock Market Upturn

New York markets rise as aircraft shares lift trading early in the day with gains spread across Douglas Aircraft Boeing North American Aviation United Aircraft and others. Profit taking later trimmed intraday gains while bond activity remained steady and general conditions improved.

New York U. S Speirs Douglas Aircraft Boeing Glenn Martin North American Aviation United Aircraft U, Steel Bethlehem General Motors Chrysler Sears Roebuck Westinghouse J. J Case Great Northern Southern Railway Kennevott Due Pont U. 5 Rubber Consolidated Edison Lockheed Gulf Oil Niagara Hudson Power Creole Petroleum

Wall St Stocks Prices From Adams Express to Union Carbide

Published from Wall Street listings, the brief shows Adams Express at 10% and a wide array of stocks including Allegheny, Amoco, Chrysler, General Motors, Union Carbide, and others. It notes figures, exchanges, and closing impressions from the day’s market activity with multiple company names and percentage changes.

Adams Express Tel Aline Juneau U Jonne Manville Allegheny Corp Uarians Rutakagseer Julius Alhea Stores Kennecott Lone Alhy Cummers Kresee S NF Amal Lea ‘Ikrover G. Ss Ale “Iis Conteh Valley Mor Power Tinby Owens OBE Intl Corp Ang Leen Kawe Bia Aletiis Ant Bowes Abarord Biss Ain Bolt Sisseuclin Marshall Fld Mathieson Miami Mobniv aMo Kans Tex Armour & Co Assad Drs Gus Mont Ward AtLastic Rix Stuerey Coron Aurlion Corp Nash Bendix Avia Dent Wistirs Oy Biaw Knox Boone Atrp Ata NY Central iv Bean Alun Tan Norden Coib Nor “Pac Kory Warner North Amn Co Brisas Nor Army Hueyrus Este Ohio Oil Buddix O's Steel Burrands Packard Paramount Gabriet I's Park Utah Titan Paine Mines Lita Ches & Ohio Plymouth Oi Chro & OW Procter Gambie Chrysler Mir Col Paimolive Wa Radio Kerth Rem Rand 1570 Col Gag & Elec Ga Rep Motors Rep Steel Reyn Southern T's Safeway Vita Comoleuns Zits Ineigat Buk Sharon Steel Sharp Dohmers Shell Union Jan Midas Calif Ind Werner A Eisler Elec Wall “Stone Webster Ital Studebaker Glee Autolite Pex” Corp Elec Bow & B Mantel Thomason Fish Rubber Timken Ensland Ranken Sreyhound Garo Chemzi Hat Corp Walworth Haves Bods Ward Bok Hocker Warner Br Wirant Walker Bote Wes Ataryid Houston Oil West Union Howe Sound Westnhise Hudson. Motors Westehise el Wa Motors White Motors White Vyardy Dexter Co Autto’atle Prods Hshold Helleman East Blessing Mar Field Hutler Bros Midwest Corp Ols Chevy Buth Ounker Com Chicare Corp Quaker Pr Edison Swift and Co Suitt Intl

Wheat Holds Narrow Gains on Chicago Board of Trade

Wheat prices edged higher in a tight range on the Chicago board of trade with the undertone steady to firm. December wheat closed up to 64 1/2 cents, corn rose modestly, oats firm to unchanged, and Liverpool and private crop estimates supported demand for nearby grain. Export sales and firmer Argentine markets aided futures as locals reported steady cash quotes and mixed receipts across the grain markets.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Liverpool India Winnipeg United Kingdom

Bond Market Mixed After Decline. Rail Bonds Lead Gains

In New York on Tuesday, bond trading showed conflicting trends with low priced rails firming while U S government bonds edged back from recent gains. Notable performers included Southern Railway 4 5s Southern Pacific 4 4s New York Central 5s and Central Pacific 5s as France Italy and Japan issues rallied abroad. Trading remained light with minor losses, and foreign bonds showed sharper activity.

New York Southern Railway Southern Pacific New York Central Central Pacific International Hydro Electric Fy and Utilities Power and Light Forrien

Delinquencies Reduced as Legal Actions Dismissed in Cedar Rapids

A Cedar Rapids district court session saw several actions: a 8000 dollar personal injury suit over an open sidewalk trap door dismissed at Mary's request. a 3000 dollar delinquency clearance expected within 30 to 40 days. Paul F Jones granted final discharge from a five year embezzlement term. Julia B Sear granted divorce from George L Sear with custody of a minor. will of Jane Louise Niederheiser filed for probate.

Mary Neidl Leibsohn Company Cedar Rapids G K Thompson Ring N G Kraschel Paul F Jones Q National Institution Iowa A Lawren Brown Roosevelt Hotel the Gazette 12Th St T-8_pan Lincoln Hotel Ee

Knighted Hartford Mayor Named Temporary Receiver for McKesson and Robbins

The New York stock exchange halted trading in McKesson and Robbins, Inc. after Hartford mayor Thomas J Spellacy and New Haven figure A S Weissman were named temporary equity receivers of the company.

New York Sns Stock Exchange McKesson and Robbins, Inc Thomas J Spellacy Hartford, Conn A S Weissman New Haven

Notre Dame Wins Dickinson Award Top Team Said by Illinois Professor

Professor Frank G Dickinson of the University of Illinois says Notre Dame is the best college football team despite a recent loss to Southern California. Notre Dame will receive the Rockne memorial trophy, with Michigan Minnesota each holding two legs, while Notre Dame SMU and Pittsburgh hold one leg each. Duke ranks second followed by Tennessee USC Oklahoma Michigan Texas Christian Alabama Carnegie Tech and Pittsburgh.

Champaign Ins Southern California Notre Dame Frank G Dickinson University of Ilinois Dickinson Four Horsemen Jimmy Crowley Elmer Layden Don Miller Harry Stuhldreher Michigan Minnesota

Maquoketa High Grid Squad Honored At Banquet

The Maquoketa high football squad was honored by the Downtown Athletic Club Monday evening. Thirty seven players, coaches John Johnson and Aldo Frost, and equipment man Charles Tubbs attended a banquet and program with 125 men present. Speakers included Tester W Romer school board representative Paul Romer team captain coach Johnson Supt E L Miller Walter Raab grandfather of the captain and Dr Harold Raab star of Maquoketa teams of 1915 and 1916 H D Keeley class of 1916 and Dr O L Frank class of 1912.

Maquoketa John Johnson Aldo Frost Charles Tubbs Tester W Romer Paul Romer E. L Miller Walter Raab Harold “Mike” Raab Maquoketa High H D. Keeley Dr O. L. Frank

Court House News Begin Damage Suit

In a $20 000 damage case Lena Hamer administratrix of John Hamer's estate sues M C Kellaney and F Whittemore over a deadly May 4 1937 collision at Eighth street and Sixth avenue Involving a car with Henry Hamer and a Whellaney taxi. The judge is C J Haas. The death occurred May 5 1937 and rain was reported at the scene. Henry Hamer testified he approached intersection at about 30 mph with the taxi 80 feet away.

Phaintiff C. J Haas Lena Hamer John Hamer M C. Kellaney F. Wf. Whittemore Overs Hamer Henry Hamer Whellaney Whittemore Eighth Street Sixth Avenue

Knoxville Athletes Exempt from Activity Fee Change

Knoxville high school students voted to exempt athletes and others in school activities from paying admission fees to events in which they participate, a move aimed at ending a strike by the first string basketball team Friday night.

Knoxville Knoxville High School

Monuments and Christmas Goods Advertisements

Want ads announce Anderson monuments and funeral home information for prices and methods. Local merchants list Xmas greens shops, grave blankets, wreaths, balsam trees and nursery offerings with contact details. Missing pets and lost items are reported with brief rewards and contact numbers.

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Numerous ads and notices clutter downtown listings

Local paper running a jumble of personal ads and shop notices. Offers include oysters stimulants and diamonds for sale, jewelry repairs, moving services, stamp supplies, and V an lines transport. Also listed are vacuous guarantees, reward for ad fraud, and various services from cleaning to portrait photos.

Probasco Jewelers 2Nd Ave Kenwood Xmas Magazine McDonald Hawkeye Stamp Co O.R.C Albert Nassif Ith Allied van Lines Lynch Transfer & Stornee Co GOODYEAR_ SHOE REPAIR SHOP Ist Ave Cedar Rapids Gertrude Campbell Podzimek Pharmacy Ave. E Ave Merle E. Garmoe Ard St. SE Allied van Lines. Inc Calder's van & Storage Co., Inc H. K. Schaefer Kresge's P.O Iowa Jerry's Cleaners Bob's Griffith Feather Mattress Co

Beauty Shops Lovely Lady Permanent 98c Guarantee

Beauty shop advertises permanent wave service at 98 cents with new equipment and quality materials. Offers free parking in rear, no appointment needed, open evenings at 317 1st Ave SE, two doors west of Bishop's, phone 2-1451.

Lovely Lady Lovely Lady Beauty Shop 1St Ave Bishop's Lillian Sucny DIAL Paris ECEL Iowa Theater Dorothea Hrebs IOWA_ THEATER Mary Nell Beauty Shop Paramount Sara Park Permanent 3Rd St Ave Ferns Beauty Fern Packwood Beautiful Permanents Alta Duncin Vanity Beauty 3Rd Ave Lene Beauty Siop Permanents P. Dial Beauty School Beauty Permanent Plicer AMCO White Insulation CO Elas Novak Heating CO Niagara CO 1St ST Tommy Lennox Kten & Taexe 4Th Ave Rowell Hardware Nawkeye Tin Shop Fred Young Corey Co Stodola Furniture Co E. D. Holvenstot Riverside Garage 16Th Ave Bridge Sacrifice Pontiac Millsap Motor CO CHRYSLER _& PLYMOUTH _ Distributors BAXTER_MOTORS. Inc 2Nd Ave Packard Diamond T 1St St. NW Chrysler Soupe Kadleg. Bros B 16Th Ave Chevrolet

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