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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1933

Page

15

Hog Prices Edge Higher at Chicago Stockyards

Active hog trading at the Chicago stockyards saw prices climb with the top bid around $3.58 per cwt. Receipts reached about 9,000 hogs and 2,000 sheep as markets showed cautious gains and steady to mixed action in other livestock, including cattle and lambs.

Chicago Union Stockyards Chetaca Varos Generiy Cleveland Ana Prebusa Ratian Quntedo O Omana IBM Ned Abe S&t Kansas Omaha East St Louis St Joseph San Sinuxy City St Paul

Corn Prices Rise as Loan Plan Sparks Shipment Cuts

Chicago reports show cereal markets firm with higher prices for corn and oats while wheat stays near unchanged. Government loan plan reduces grain arrivals and cash offerings, prompting direct elevator shipments and wary cash markets amid mixed futures.

Chicago Board of Trade N.c Towa Hawkeye Vais Evi Sterig Exchange Liverpool Umm

Wall St Stocks Rise Amid Broad Market Buying

Wall Street edged higher on Thursday as investors bought rails and a wide mix of stocks. Gains appeared across several sectors including Du Pont Union Pacific and US Steel while utilities and traditional industrials held steady or modestly firmer amid subdued news from politics and economy.

New York American Telephone du Pont Union Pacific Delaware Hudson Armour Auburn Tap Allied Chemical American Tobacco American Dan DuPont Corn Products Western Union Westinghouse Johns-Manville Great Western Sugar Vanadium US Steel Porto Rico United Aircraft Chrysler General Motors U .S. Steel General Electric

Local Hog Prices Drift Higher on All Grades

A slight increase in local hog quotations was announced Thursday as all grades advanced a nickel. The prime top rose to 2.90 dollars and the packet top to 2.10 dollars.

Delaware County Couple Celebrate 50th Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Truman P Smith of five miles northwest of Manchester celebrated their golden wedding with 150 friends at the Jones Mill Grange open house in Manchester. Both have been Grange members for about 25 years. six children survive.

Manchester Jones Mill Grange Grange Hall Truman P Smith Elmer Strawberry Point Talent Elton

North Dakota Gov replaces wheat embargo with cattle ban

Gov William H Langer suspended the wheat embargo and issued a new order banning beef cattle shipments from the state. The measure effective Dec 4 prohibits intra state cattle movements for sale outside North Dakota while allowing sales to Fargo packing plants. The impact on the national market is likely minor as state cattle exports totalled about 250 000 to 300 000 head annually.

Bismarck N. D William H Langer Commonwealth Langer Fargo North Dakota

Mrs Brown Wins $2500 Damages in Auto Crash Suit

A Burlington woman, Mrs Merle Brown, won a $2500 verdict from a jury against Economy Cash grocery of Iowa City. She claimed injuries from an April 21 auto collision on highway 161 involving her husband's car and a grocery truck.

Iowa City Merle Brown Burlington Brown Highway 161

Deaths Gerald Lee Everts

Gerald Lee Everts, year old son of Clarence W and Mrs. Everts, died at a local hospital at 1 10 p.m. Wednesday after a brief illness of pneumonia. Besides his parents he is survived by a brother Charles Neal Everts. Funeral services will be held in Beatty chapel at 1 p.m. Friday conducted by Rev. S E Wright. Burial will be in Linwood Cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel from 7 to 4 p.m. Thursday.

Gerald Lee Everts Clarence W Everts Ellis Boulevard Pneumona Charles Nea Everts Beatty Chapel S E Wright Bunal Linwood Cemetery

Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Grain and Produce Prices

A historical Cedar Rapids page lists varied prices for grain, produce, poultry, and wholesale foods. It notes heavy hens, leghorn, imported fruits, and vegetables with price figures, plus cracked and ripened fruit terms and the Raceoon and other market references.

New York Market Reports Mixed Grain Prices

Traders note partial bid activity as refined sugar and grain futures show limited changes. Prices hover near steady levels with morning trading indicating cautious interest across commodities.

Marion Auxiliary Elects Officers at Memorial Hall

The Golden Rule lodge Auxiliary No 486 elected Mrs. Charles Carrington president and named officers including Mrs. Louis Peckosh as vice president and Mrs. Glenn Larkin as secretary. Twelve members eligible for twenty year pins were listed and various community events were noted.

Charles Carrington Golden Rule Lodge Brotherhood of Railroad Memorial Hall Louis Peckosh Glenn Larkin H. &. Mellish J. L. Brutsman Earl Cone Ben Sears George Price Dan Hickey HL. Melish A. E. Crew Will Ryan Thomas Costello Annan Kalous Hazel Doud William Reep Mary Starbuck Frank Cloughy Jack Reimers Dan Hi

Domestic Hubby Seeks Divorce From Mercenary Wife

W T Brown, 72, a retired railroad section worker from Independence Kansas, files for divorce from his 23-year-old wife formerly of Victoria Arkansas. He calls her an unwifely mercenary cold-blooded itinerant gold-digger who craves clothes and jewels. Since their marriage last August in Kansas City she demanded they travel nationwide on Browns pass. They toured the World's Fair, the Pacific coast, and other places while he urged a quiet home life at Sycamore nearby.

Independence Kan W T Brown Brown Victoria Ark Kansas City Browns Pass Pacific Coast Sycamore Here

Slight Improvement Seen In Clements Condition After Accident

A note from relatives reports Howard W Clements of 723 Eighteenth St SE showing slight improvement but remains in serious condition with a skull fracture from a head on collision near Grundy Center last Saturday night. Harold Newell, a Grundy Center area farmer, died in the crash. Newell was among the county’s heavily insured drivers with substantial accident coverage.

Howard W Clements Eldora Hospital Grundy Center Clements Harold Newell Ife

County Committee Approves Projects

Permal approval of several civil -wares projects sanctioned by the airate emergency relief committee at Ts. Meories by telephone as public officials and business men met here Sursiag to rush the county's new wa of CWA workmen to Jobs. wan ys for late Wednesday by the coasty emergency relief committee Arnpang the projects approved were Cengar Rapids school district paint ing additional employes for a "grading project at the Cedar Rap ion water works, road work in Cedar Rapids parks, quarrying at the old Marth Vestern quarry here, East and west side Invecs on the Cedar neath of the sixteenth avenue ridge, and trenching and refilling lef water main in Twentieth ave nue BY LA PORTE CITY-Three La Porte City junior high school stu dents won honors in a sub-county prclamatory contest at Dunkerton Wednesday night Clair Teeter won first In the oratorical division Rus sel Moore won st and Ciuenivere Barnhart second in humorous.

Airate Emergency Relief Committee Ts. Meories CWA Coasty Emergency Relief Committee Arnpang Cengar Rapids Cedar Rapion Cedar Rapids Marth Vestern Sixteenth Avenue Twentieth Avenue LA Porte City Dunkerton Clair Teeter Russel Moore Ciuenivere _ Barnhart

Funeral services for Charles Dukek in Scottsbluff Neb

Funeral services for Charles Dukek ex landowner Scottsbluff Neb will be held Friday at 1 30 at Yocom chapel Rev Beuerman of Alburnet will be in charge burial in Oak Shade cemetery Dukek dropped dead at sister Mrs Joe Stuckmyer home seven miles northwest of Albion Tuesday death due to heart disease He spent Thanksgiving in Marion with relatives and was en route home Born Linn county Nov 30 1859 son of John and Christina Dukek he lived in Linn county then northwestern Town later near Scottsbluff He never married He survived by one brother John Dukek Marion three sisters Mrs S E Miller Marion Mrs Stuckmyer near Albion and Mrs Katherine Etzel who lived with him

Charles Dukek Scottsbluff Neb Yocom Chapel Mr. Beuerman Alburnett Oak Shade Dukek Joe Stuckmyer Albion Marion Linn County John Christina Dukek John Dukek S. E. Miller Stuckmyer Katherine Etzel

Birthday celebration brings Cedar Rapids and Anamosa guests

Harold Howe’s birthday party Tuesday evening drew relatives and friends from Cedar Rapids and Anamosa. Five hundred was played at five tables with high scores earned by Miss Anna Myrick and C. Gooty and low scores by Mrs. H. V. Powers and J. P. Howe. After lunch, dancing followed with guests including Mr. and Mrs. Fred Powers and many others from Anamosa Cedar Rapids and Marion.

Harold Howe Cedar Rapids Anamosa Anna Myrick C. Gooty H. V. Powers J. P. Howe Fred Powers R. la Chapelle Louise J. A. Howe Addie Larsen Leonard Holmes Chris Alfred F. Loesbe JP. Howe Ethel Harris Marion

Benefit Tea and Christmas Parties In Local Community

A benefit tea hosted by the Federation of Women’s Clubs opens Saturday at 2:30 PM in the room above the Iowa Electric Light and Power Company office. Children perform A Christmas Surprise directed by Modesta Kelly and Elizabeth Melberg of Coe College. Proceeds support civic causes. Also reported are Christmas parties hosted by the Comforter division of the Methodist church and the Priscilla guild of the Congregational church with games, programs, auctions, and refreshments for about 25 to 30 attendees. Funeral services for R. Lee Taylor are set for Friday at 3:30 PM in the Yocom chapel with burial at Oak Shade Cemetery. The Sunshine division of the Sales Aid society holds a picnic near Marion. plans for future entertainments and a crab bag feature are noted. The Tennyson club shifts to a Christmas breakfast with gift exchange. Several residents visit relatives and neighbors, including Mrs C R Graft’s infant daughter in Anamosa.

Frank Clark Eleventh Street Keystone Methodist Ladies Aid Society WH. Booze Clark George Knapp John Knapp John O'Kelly Federation of Women’s Clubs Iowa Electric Light and Power Company Robert Carey Charles Birmingham Wilbur Clark Carl Russell Virginia Smith Margaret Christianson Norma Riddick Modesta Kelly Elizabeth Melberg Coc College Zeta Phi Eta National Dramatic Sorority Alice Phelps L. M. Phelps Ladies Aid Society The Methodist Church Harriet Leasure June Cunningham Co. A. Merkel A L. van Fossen Karl Kendall Priscilla Guild Congregational Church Guy Miller Frank Hardenbrook George Hibner Dan Stamy James J Wallace Sunshine Division Saales Aid Society C R Croglow Marion General Aid Society

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