Hog Prices Improve as Receipts Slide at Chicago Yards
Chicago market shows higher hog prices with receipts down sharply at Union Stock Yards. Top offerings rise to 34.35 dollars and average around 32.00, while eight animal types trend weaker for cattle with steady dealers and varied regional demand feeding the upturn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Union Stock Yards
Thursda
Cleveara
Pittsburgh
R- Eas
East St Louis
Cleveland
East Buffalo
Grain Prices Drop As Liquidation Continues In Pit
Chicago reports show liquidation across grains with wheat down up to 2 cents from Wednesday and corn and oats mixed. Prices drift lower on light buying with distant delivery contracts near seasonal lows while cash market receipts vary and no Washington news alters sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Trace
Washington News
Seaboard
Liverpool
Hennery Iie
Cautoraia
Papat
Chicaco
Northwest
Unay
Timothy Sffiti
Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Market list of farm and produce items
A fragmented Cedar Rapids market rundown lists grain and feed items with prices, along with wholesale fruits vegetables and assorted farm produce. It also notes miscellaneous livestock and byproducts with scattered pricing and unit indicators in a dense OCR style.
Man Killed in Quarrel in San Diego
Edwin Dwight Norton a 33 year old radio operator from Lincoln Nebraska died Thursday from stab wounds. His wife Nora Norton 24 formerly of Boston was held by police on a murder suspicion. The Bering Strait and Bering Sea are named for Vitus Bering who discovered them in July 1728.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
Calif
INS
Edwin Dwight Norton
Lincoln
Neb
Nora Norton
Bostat
Bering Strait
Bering Sea
Vitus Bering
Hogs Strengthen on Local Market Amid Price Advances
Local market reports show hogs gaining strength with prime grade advances and top prices noted at 270 dollars. Good packers see nickel improvements while calf and sheep markets list varied quotes for 120 to 190 pound calves and spring lambs in the 70 to 86 pound range. Buck lambs show price reductions of about 190 dollars from prior figures.
Wall Street Quiet After Washout with Mixed Leads
Stocks steadied after the prior session's selloff, with only small fractions of gains in key issues. American Telephone, General Motors, Du Pont, U S Steel held near steady while Consolidated Gas and Celanese retreated, and US Industrial Alcohol and American Commercial Alcohol were weaker. Transfers around 950000 shares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hght
Consolidated Gas
General Motors
du Pont
U. S. Steel
American Telephone
Union Bae & Paper
Celanese
Atlas Tack
American Tobacco B
Socony Vacuum
Standard Oil of
California
Western Union
U S Steel
Johns-Manville
Auburn
NY Central
U S
Death notices of Mrs. John E. Cook and George Allen
Mrs. John E. Cook dies suddenly at 6 a.m. at 1723 Grance Avenue SE after a heart attack. Born January 13, 1882 in Central City, she married John E. Cook in 1903 and lived in Marion Cedar Rapids and here. Survived by husband two children two sisters and two brothers. Funeral plans announced. George Allen, 49, dies after a lingering illness at 1222 Eighth Street NW. Born in New York state he lived in Cedar Rapids 19 years employed at Quaker Oats. Survived by wife Connie. Funeral at Bethel A M E Church and burial in Linwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Cook
Grance Avenue
Central City
George Sawyer
Marion
Cedar Rapids
Cook
Malta Chapter
The
Presbyterian Church
Edward
Chicago
Maxine
Pampine, Il
Emma Heaton
William Kerns
L. P Sawyer
Faulkton
S. D
Guy Sawyer
Beatty Chapel
George Allen
Eighth Street NW
New York State
Quaker Oats
Connie
Bethel A. M E
Mr. Collins
Linwood Cemetery
Death of Cedar Rapids native Joseph Kolar in Chicago
Joseph Kolar a former Cedar Rapids resident who had lived in Chicago for five years died Wednesday after a long illness Word reached his sister in law Mrs Charles Oakfield 904 Eighth street SW Surviving are wife Alice daughter Bernice mother Mrs Mary Kolar and sister Mrs Mary Spunkup all of Chicago Funeral services and burial will be in Chicago Friday morning
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Kolar
Cedar Rapids
Chicago
Charles Oakfield
Eighth Street
Kolar
Alice
Bernice
Mary Kolar
Mary Spunkup
Funeral services for Mrs John Bruna
Funeral services for Mrs John Bruna will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. in the Polansky chapel conducted by Rev F D Chada. Burial is in Bohemian National cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel Friday from 7 to 9 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip Pray
Fourteenth Street
Nelson Dreier
Shell Rock
John Bruna
Polansky
F. D. Chada
Bohemian National Cemetery
Henry Knopp
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
T. J. McElliott
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Kenwood
Yocom Chapel
Alvin Z. Bliss
Buffalo Cemetery
Kraschel Open Challenge Highlighted by Des Moines Tribune
Des Moines Tribune reports from Washington that Lieut. Gov. Nels Kraschel was removed as executive secretary of the Iowa public works board after a preliminary inquiry into public works applications. About five agents with the Public Works Administration conducted the investigation, which is ongoing and not yet completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Des Moines Tribune
Washington
Nels Kraschel
Iowa Public Works Board
Ickes
Kraschel
Public Works Administration
Secretary of the Interior
18-Year-Old Girl Found Murdered In Boston Bakery
The body of 18-year-old Ethel Zuckerman was found pinned to the bakery floor in Boston near Chinatown with a bread knife through her throat and a cross carved on her forehead. The crime occurred while she was alone in Benjamin Bickofsky’s bakery. $8 was missing from the register, but police doubt robbery as the motive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Ethel Zuckerman
Benjamin Bickofsky
Chinatown
Bickhofsky
Defeat Part Payment Proposal For Indigents
DES MOINES AP The House defeated 25 to 8 a Brady amendment to the Milhone Speidel hospital bill. The amendment would charge half the cost of indigent patient care at University of Iowa hospitals to the originating county and half to the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Town House of Representatives
Brady
Pottawattamie
Milhone- Speidel
University of Iowa
Births across Cedar Rapids and area celebrate new arrivals
Births reported for Dec 17 to Dec 21 include Rose Louise Gallo daughter of Mr and Mrs Anthony Gallo 629 McKinley St SE Cedar Rapids. a son to Mr and Mrs J M Jennings Tipton at St Luke's hospital. twin daughters to Mr and Mrs D L Baldwin 1325 A Ave NE at St Luke's. a son to Mr and Mrs Donald Graham 928 Eighth St SE. twins Jacqueline Mae and Marilyn Ruth Tow born Nov 25 in San Jose California to Mr and Mrs Simon Tow former Cedar Rapids residents. Ardis Lynn a seven pound daughter born Dec 21 to Mr and Mrs Carl Schlotterbeck Spirit Lake formerly Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Gallo
McKinley Street
Rose Louise
J M Jennings
Tipton
St. Luke's Hospital
D L. Baldwin
A Avenue NE
Daugher
St. Luke's Hospita
Donald Graham
Eighth Street
Simon Tow
San Jose
Calif
Tow
Cedar Rapids
Jacquelyn Mae
Marilyn Ruth
Carl Schlotterbeck
Spirit Lake
Ardis Lynn
Schlotterbecks
Christmas Show for Marion Children at Garden Theater
All city children especially those from needy homes are invited to a Christmas show at the Garden theater on Christmas morning at 9 30. Three reels of pictures will be shown. T Rowe leads the program. Candy and fruit treats will be given. No tickets needed, all children welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Theater
T. Rowe
Goodfellows
C. R. Biddick
Dr. C. A. Bradley
L. M. Phelps
J. L. Papes
H. J. Jordan
C E. Blinks
B. F. Mentzer
A. Shumack
Lyman Hough
A. L. Goodyear
John Pazour
Pauline Naso
A. L. White
W. D. Shank
Marion Ministerial Union
L. A. Turner
Colfax Circle
Grove City
Rebekah Lodge
Theristrial Club
Substitution of Transactions Tax Sought To Replace Levy
In Des Moines the senate debated replacing the flat two percent retail sales tax with a classified transactions tax. The amendment proposes varying rates from one fourth to one percent across manufacturing rents amusements and utilities, and a graduated retail tax from one half percent to two percent above thresholds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Senate
Tripp
Hicklin
Stevens
Nelson
Husted
Harrington
Farm Bureau
Belgium Imposes Tax on Foreigners Staying Over Fifteen Days
The Belgian government imposes a tax on all foreigners who remain in Belgium more than fifteen days, outlining new rules for longer stays and potential enforcement measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgium
Christmas Party Highlights Community Notes
The O. O. P. club held its annual Christmas party at Mrs. Howard Lembaughs with buffet dinner and a gift tree. The group voted five dollars to the Goodfellows fund and signed the constitution with joining years while recalling school days. Other items include church programs, a Linn County Farm Bureau play, a Marion fire department roof fire, Christmas rehearsals, and notices of visits, travels, and local social events across Marion Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. O. P. Club
Howard Lembaugh
Goodfellows Fund
Martha Ann Young
Janet Elder
Linn County Farm Bureau
Janet
Dinner at St Berchmans Christmas Feast at Seminary
A Christmas dinner was held Tuesday evening at St Berchmans seminary with resident and day students attending. Tables were decorated with candlelight and stockings while a student host served roast goose. Music and games followed in the school club room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Berchman's
6&J Berchman's Seminary
Marion School Notes Christmas Program Planned by Fifth Grade
The fifth grade under Miss Bertha Harlan will present a Christmas program at the Lincoln grades assembly Thursday at 1 15 p m. Featuring songs recitations plays and carols with students including John Miller Barbara Barkwill June Cunningham Weltha Covington Harold Beadle and others. New names on the dental honor roll are Douglas Dunlap Bruce Phillips Dorothy Mae Ford and others. Visiting Mrs Harold Phillips and others attended recent events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Harlan
Lincoln
John Miller
Barbara Barkwill
Lawrence Martin
June Cunningham
Weltha Lou * Covington
Harold Beadle
Robert Titus
Ruth Murphy
Wilma Wood
Jean Leidish
Lay
Bea Strait
Mildred Kindis
Robert Smith
Erla Wickham Sones
Glee Club
David Dipple
Mrs. Santa
Kent Golden
Stephen Oakley
Lloyd Whiting
Paul Whiting
James Rose
Vivian Benedict
Weltha Lou Covington
Mildred Johnson
Fern Tilton
Emerso
Douglas Dunlap
Bruce Phillips
Dorothy Mae Ford
Robert Biesecker
Bonnie Carey
Evelyn Rundquist
Harold Phillips
Harold Peck
Helen Fonetaine
San Francisco
L. C. Coon
W. E. Neff
B. W. Leslie
Roy Mack
I. W. Smith
R. C. McCalley
Howard Rion
Roy Houser
Forest Blackford
John Fry
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chicago Livestock
UB Dept Agriculture
Snr
ST Paul Livestack Ar
Ray
Atdertone
Associated Press
Maeon City
Waterloo
Ted Wee
Snsein Goog Packers
Tourehere
Omabra Livestock
Omaha
Sippy Morskers Labs
Kansas City
St Louis
St Joseph
Sioux City
Paul
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Tata
Ryan
AETNA
IZE
Souocen
H. C. Burleson
Agency
Merchants Natl Bk. Bldg
Third
Ned Caren
Bert de
Racronn
Sitgar
NEA
Ienark
Oreal
Leora Pte
Arvind
Lamson Brothers and Co
Merchants National Bank
York
Pete
Hetey Paorthy
Treasury Iys
Sinclair
Wall St
Aims Chalmers
Johns Manville
Amerada Corp
Kans City
Kayser
Intl Corpot
ATOM
Amn
Severn
Cbby Owens
Roll Mills
Lin Myers
Shin & Co
Rg Carbone
Loews Inc
Ateel Zor Ins
Lorlard P
le CG
Tel & Tet
Gaa
Lips
McKeesport
T Am
Wat Works Iz
Obessan Mob
Mack ‘Denens
Am Wonlen
Zinc
Mont Ward
Murray Corpn
Sta Aviation Corp
Eid
Baldwin Loco
Balto & Ohio
Nati Marre
North Amno
Panna
Rado
Ciee Serce
City Ter & Fuel
Real
Sears Roebuck
Shell Union Aeee
Emmiens Co
Ben Railway
Fast Boerry Corp
Bland Brands
Stand Gas
Cortina Wrigkt
Deere & Co 2A
To& Ww
BI Frinco
Stea Warner BT
Deus
Air 13
Stane Wihster
Studeonker Fastmai Kodax
Fetor
Cornn
A & Siy Thanaeen
Cias
Grahar
slUnt Pa LD A
Warner Ros
Wes Maryld
Wes Union Bi
Houston Oy
Borg Warner
Middlewest
Butley
Nobl Sparks
Cherrs_ Buel
Chee Corp
Quaker C
Ediaion
Quaker
Swift Ang Co
Tien Wichald & Suift Tn
G Hiteman
US Grosum
Yates Mfg
Bruna
Krasghel
Cooper
Iowa
Cites Investigation
Bulletin
Marion News
Warren Hanscom
Canada
Hanscom
Carolyn
Helen Papes
Elkhart
Ind
Willard Patterson
Waukegan
Kensington of Gethsemane Shrine No. 1
White Shrine of Jerusalem
LeRoy Barber
Part Street
Cedar Rapse
J. R. Shaffer
Seventh Street
A. C. Lane
Mason City
Fifth Avenue
Delta Deli Card Club
Willis Jordan
Earle Edwards
Alice Phelps
Lions Club
Mildred Titus
Miss Titus
Christ's Disciples
Baptist Church
Wiliam H. Bridwell
Charles Fikers
Ladies Aid Society
Methodist Church
John M. Walters
C. E. Drummond
True Blue Division
Walters
Betty Whiting
Glenn Kinser
Irvin Ford
O. L. Brown
H. O. Allen
Osage
Dale Peterson
Ralph Reynolds
Trevelyn White
la Verna Titus
Allen Edwards
Cornell College
John Oliver
Marion Fire Department
L. C. Rinard
Twentieth Street
Hillsdale
Ethelyn Oakley
E. G. Gard
Grace H. Starr
Woman's Missionary Society of the Christian Church
Frank Lindahl
Edna Roberts
Minnie Timson
Pete Flickinger
R. E. Leidigh
Esther Luse
Mae Widger
E. C. Hamm
la Verna Crew
Walter Kennedy
Lindahl
Lincoln School
Nicholas Michel
Bertha Roberts
Laura Burns
Dorothy Beach
Catherine Cheadle
Ethel Harris
Mrs. Irvin Farrell
Marion Nature and Garden Club
Dean Jewelry Store
George Lawrence
University Hospital
Iowa City
Community Players of
Second Shepherd
Municipal Istand
Annie Laura Davidson
Mount Mercy Academy
Siegel Fleisher
Mrs
W. J. Fleisher
J. M. Albright
Leo Voss
Muriel Gahan
Ruth Windhurst
Donald Wallace
Mrs. W. Forbes
Octo Card Club
Frank J. Hardenbrook
C. R. Albaugh
Dr. Booth
A. D. Voss
Katherine Taube
Ben Hur
Young Folk
H.J. Romph Farm
Free Methodist Church
Gordon Grocery
Marion Post
No. 298
American Legion
Tri-City
DeMolay
Belle Plaine
Masonic Temple
M. L. Braska Co
Winthrop
Lane Cedar Chest
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!