Hog Market Closes Year With Dull Trade at Chicago Prices
The 1933 hog market ended in a slow session at Chicago with prices up to 10 cents below Friday’s averages. Receipts totaled 18,100 across four markets, led by Chicago with 13,000, including 10,000 direct. The top dropped to $3.40, averages eased about a nickel, and other markets like Pittsburgh East Buffalo and East St. Louis showed mixed moves. Sheep and cattle receipts were also reported with modest shifts in price, while overall activity remained subdued as the year closed.
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Chicago
Union Stockyards
Pittsburgh
East Buffalo
East St. Louis
East St Louis
Dept Agriculture
Strance Eich
Seicht
Kansas City
Seeeser
Omaha
Cincinnati
Werk
Chicago Produce Markets Summary
AP reports mixed receipts and steady to firm prices across butter eggs and poultry. Butter and creamery products show unchanged to higher marks. eggs face unsettled colors and mixed demand. live poultry steady with hens and young birds firm. turkeys and ducks priced steady. no potato market today.
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Chicago
Rock Springs
New York
Bond Markets Close Year With Broad Gains In Treasuries
New York AP reports the bond market ended the year with broad gains across government issues. Treasury and Liberty issues rose modestly while high grade corporate loans held steady. Notable gains occurred in Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron 65 United Crystals, American Telephone, Pacific Telephone, and Standard 6s of New York.
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New York
Bond Review
United
Treasury
Philadelphia
Reading Coal
Tron
United Crucks
Northern Pacific
Postal Telegraph
American Telephone
Flour Market Minneapol is and Foreign Exchange Report
Minneap olis flour market shows mixed prices with ship ment 24643 pure bran at 1350 per barrel in 938 lb cotton sacks. standard middlings 1300. Foreign exchange rates list great Britain 5 15 France 6 19 Germany 37 70 Spain 32 99 Poland 17 99 and other currencies with varied cent values.
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Minneapolis
New York
Great Britain
France
Italy
Germany
Holland
Norway
Sweden
Spain
Greece
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Austria
Iran
Mexico City
Montreal
Mortreal
Grain and Produce Prices From Cedar Rapids Market Page
Local Cedar Rapids market listing shows varied prices for grain hay and livestock. Notable entries include wheat at 48 cents per unit and barley at 40 cents, with hay prices around 50 dollars and 35 dollars for baled stock. Multiple vegetable prices and wholesale figures appear, reflecting a busy trade page with numerous farm items.
Baby Trammell On Way To Recovery
Five month old Sue Trammell underwent brain surgery in Baltimore at Johns Hopkins. Dr. Walter Dandy announced the operation Friday was successful and the infant is doing well. She is expected to be ready to go home in two to three weeks after flying in from Houston.
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Baltimore
Sue Trammell
Jimmy Wedell
Houston
Texas
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Walter F Dandy
Grain Market Rises on Buying and Gold Signals
Wheat led gains as commission houses bought and a year end tone lifted prices on the Chicago board. Corn and oats also moved higher while sterling and New York stock gains supported sentiment. Close showed wheat up about 2 to 2 1/2 cents, corn up modestly, oats rising, with a holiday on New Year’s Day and light country offerings.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
New York
Liverpool
Grain Prices andReceipts From Chicago and Minneapolis
Market notes show wheat and corn prices for No 2 yellow and No 3 yellow with bids around 46 to 49 1/2 cents, No 1 northern and dark northern with proteins listed. Receipts include 27 cars of wheat in Minneapolis with various grades and futures like amber durum and red durum, plus oat white grades and barley timothy seed values.
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Chicago
Minneapolis
Montana
Negro Life Shown in Church Windows at Tuskegee Institute
Tuskegee Alabama unveils three stained glass windows depicting Negro spirituals as a motif in the chapel. Dr Robert R Moton describes the set as history of the Negro race and unity of humanity with titles and songs such as Rise up Shepherds and Follow the Star of Bethlehem.
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Tuskegee Ala
Tuskegee Institute
Robert R. Moton
Institute
Danels
Egypt
Walt
Joshua
Jericho
Jordan
Heaven
Deen Riter
Kingdom of Heaven
Elijah
Birth Announcement for Alt Daughter in Pinole California
A seven and three quarter pound daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Harold Alt of Pinole California on December 26. Mrs AW formerly Miss Anna McNabb of Cedar Rapids is noted in the report.
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Harold Alt
Pinole Calif
Dee
Anna McNabb
Cedar Rapids
Local Hog Prices Climb on Market
Local hog prices stay firm with a nickel increase across all grades on Saturday. Prime top reaches 3.85 while packet tap sits at 2. Calf market shows good to choice beef at 130-190 and 74.00 for shed markets. Spring lambs range 70-85 with buck lambs around 100.
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Sinclair
Wall Street Ends 1933 With Gains Amid Bullish Sentiment
New York stock market closed firm as 1933 ends with gains in top issues up 1 to 2 points or more. Volume nears 800000 shares with short covering after the first hour. Bonds, gold, and foreign exchange show mixed moves while railroad and industrial shares advance.
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New York
Chicago
United States
U S
McIntyre
Dome
Cerro de Pasco
U. S
Chrysler
du Pont
American Telephone
U. S. Steel
Allied Chemical
General Motors
Western Union
American
Marriage Licenses Listed for Several Couples in Iowa
Claude E. Weitnauer of Waterloo and Helen M. Rose of Cedar Rapids. Howard Lewis Jonas and Dorothy Lillian Konigsmark, both of Cedar Rapids. Irvin Wyman of Marion and Alberta Sinkey of Waubeck. Morris L. Canfield and Isabel A. DeFore, Cedar Rapids. William Rees and Lulu Elmer, both of Monroe. Wil Lumir Havel and Jane Simmons, both of Cedar Rapids.
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Claude E. Weitnauer
Waterloo
Helen M. Rose
Cedar Rapids
Howard Lewis Jonas
Dorothy Lillian Konigsmark
Irvin Wyman
Marion
Alberta Sinkey
Waubeck
Morris L. Canfield
Isabel A. DeFore
William Rees
Lulu Elmer
Monroe
Wil Lumir Havel
Jane Simmons
Linn County Extends Grinnell Tax Service Contract
The Linn County board of supervisors approves a one year extension for the Iowa Tax Service of Grinnell to collect omitted taxes in Linn County. Terms keep ten dollars daily for each of two investigators and five dollars for clerical work, with total payments not exceeding twenty percent of the amount collected. Either party may end the agreement with ten days written notice by registered mail.
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Linn
True Information Files Against Man Accused As Fence
County Attorney G K Thompson filed a true information charging R G Chick with receiving stolen property after a police roundup uncovered seventy five bicycles at Chick s home. Three 15 year old boys were sent to Eldora state training school for boys. Fifteen more bicycles were recovered when the youths were arrested. Chick denied knowledge the wheels were stolen. The information was approved by Judge H C Ring and bond set at 1500 dollars.
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G. K. Thompson
R. G. Chick
Seventh Avenue SE
Chick
Eldora State Training School
H. C. Ring
Accused of Desertion in Minor Child Case
Saturday filed a true information in district court charging Orvie Hopker with desertion of a minor child. The case was continued for investigation by the September and November grand juries. Judge H. C. Ring approved the true information and bond was set at $500. Hepker's wife Esther Hepker is the material witness.
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G. K. Thompson
Orvie Hopker
H. C. Ring
Hepker
Esther Hepker
Deaths Francis M McClintock 65 Palo resident
Francis M McClintock 65 longtime Linn county resident and retired farmer died at his Palo home Friday night after a lingering illness. Survived by brother Grant of Graviton Nebraska and three sisters Louise Spencer Elsie Florence McClintock Lapel and Mattie Melton Palo. Funeral at Palo Methodist church Tuesday at 2 p.m. Body at Beatty chapel until Monday morning.
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Francis M McClintock
Linn County
Palo
Grant
Graviton
Neb
Louise Spencer
Elsie
Florence McClintock
Lapel
Ind
Mattie Melton
Budd O Wetzel Dies After Ten Weeks Illness
Budd O Wetzel 1716 Eighth Avenue SE died at home at 10 a.m. after a ten week illness. Former Crane Company salesman and branch manager for twenty years, he was then with Penick Ford. Born in Butte Montana, he lived in Cedar Rapids ten years. Survived by widow, son Chester M and sister Mrs Carl Herzinger of Hollywood California. Funeral announced later.
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Budd O Wetzel
Eighth Avenue SE
Crane Company
Penick-Ford Company
Butte
Mont
Cedar Rapids
Chester M
Carl Herzinger
Hollywood
Calif
Puneral
Edward R. Rogers Dies Spanish War Veteran of Ely
Edward Randall Rogers 59 a veteran of the Spanish American war died at his home three miles southeast of Ely at 315 a.m. Saturday He was born August 9 1874 in Kilborn Iowa and had resided near Ely for eighteen years He is survived by his wife May a son Randall H Rogers at home and two sisters Lena Ellis Des Moines and Eva Rudd Cedar Rapids He was a member of Dows Camp No 4 Spanish American War Veterans Cedar Rapids Linden Camp No 145 M W A and the Odd Fellows lodge at Ely Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 232 p.m. at Rogers Grove Church conducted by Rev Blaine Hoten of Cedar Rapids Burial will be in Rogers Grove Cemetery Friends may call at Janeba and Brosh Chapel Cedar Rapids Monday from 7 to 9 p.m.
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Ely
Kilborn
May
Randall H Rogers
Lena Ellis
Des Moines
Eva Rudd
Cedar Rapids
Dows
Clayton Blackford
Florence Snecker
George Blackford
Anamosa
Floyd Rick
Yocom Chapel
John M. Walters
Methodist Church
Mildred Titus
E. M. Saunders
Beautiful Isle
Old Rugged Cross
Mr. Blackford
L. M. Cr
Margaret Fleming
Dale
J. H. Blackford
Winnie
James Koafffran Dies at 2 30 Am in Cedar Rapids
Wes Koafffran born 1865 in Nokovicich Czechoslovakia died at his home 1560 Seventh Avenue SE after a lingering illness. He came to the county as a child, worked 39 years for BCRN and Rock Island railways, retired 12 years ago. Survived by brother Frank Kofron of Jackson Minnesota and sisters Barbara and Josephine of the city, with several nieces and nephews. Burial at Bohemian National Cemetery after service at Turner Chapel with Rev Wolke presiding. Aaron Jackson of 707 I street SW died at 9 45 am Saturday in a local hospital. survived by his wife.
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James Koffron
Wes
Seventh Avenue SE
Aingering
Nokovicich
Czechoslovakia
B.C. R. and
Rock Island Railroads
Frank Koffron
Jackson
Minn
Barbara
Josephine
Turner Chapel
Wolke
Bohemian National Cemetery
Aaron Jackson
II Street
Texas Bloodhounds Close Nudist Sighting Case
In San Benito Texas bloodhounds tracked a nude man after local women reported a sighting. Miguel Angel, 25, was captured after a chase and pled guilty as the modest advocate, receiving a $100 fine plus costs.
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Texas
San Benito
Tex
Rio Grande Valley
Miguel Angel
Angel
British divorce reforms seek wider grounds beyond adultery
London with a new matrimonial causes bill aiming to loosen divorces beyond adultery. Proposals include desertion after three years, lunacy, cruelty, imprisonment under a commuted death sentence, separation three years, seven years absence to infer death, and nullity grounds for unsound mind or epilepsy. An absolute defense includes collusion, condonation, or willful neglect leading to misconduct.
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London
House of Commons
House of Lords
Textile Industry in NRA Era Sees Improved Outlook
George A Sloan notes that by late 1933 the cotton textile industry shows progress from spring lows. Employment rose above pre low mood levels, hours shortened, wages improved, and payrolls rose from 12.8 million in March to about 26 million in three months. Purchasing power gained by 59 million between March and November as code limits curb over capacity and aid re employment.
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New York
NRA
Paul-Boncour Links Arms Talks to Berlin Pact
Paris report cites Foreign Minister Joseph Paul-Boncour saying disarmament progress hinges on a Germany France agreement. He announced Andre Francois-Poncet had arrived in Berlin with a French aide memoire for Chancellor Hitler.
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Paris
Germany
France
Joseph Paul-Boncour
Paul-Boncour
Andre Francois-Poncet
Berlin
Adolf Hitler
Evacuate Foreign Residents as Civil War Climaxes
Foreigners living in Foochow and Amoy urged to leave Shanghai report says civil war in Fukien province nears a peak, amid rising danger for expatriates and ongoing fighting.
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Shanghai
Foochow
Amoy
Fukien
Marion News Brims With Local Christmas Events
Miss Beulah Scott receives shower gifts at Mount Vernon hosted by Mrs. Walter Morrison and Miss Julia Grew as Marion records Christmas decor and quilting activities. Clayton Blackford funeral details note service at Yocom chapel with American Legion pallbearers and World War I death veteran noted. Burial at Oak Shade cemetery with local clergy and choir.
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Beulah Scott
Owen D. Storck
Darington
Wis
Walter Morrison
Julia Grew
Mount Vernon
Morrison
Marie Michel
Kate
James Fitzgerald
Dilman Moothart
Carolyn Kahler
Leah Scott
Florence Scott
Family Dinner Party Honors Birthday Mother
Mrs A E Crew hosted a family dinner on Thursday for her mother Mrs L L Ives celebrating her birthday. Fourteen guests attended including Mr and Mrs Albert Merrill of Canton Illinois Mr and Mrs William Goldsberry Miss Pearl Goldsberry of Central City and the Hatchs Rachel Ezra and Jean from Cedar Rapids Dr and Mrs Phil Crew and their daughter Joan attended from this city.
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A. E. Crew
L. L. Ives
Albert Merrill
Canton, Ill
William Goldsberry
Pearl Goldsberry
Central City
Rachel, Ezra and
Jean Hatch
Cedar Rapids
Phil Crew
Joan
City
Switz and wife kiss in guarded Paris espionage case
Robert Gordon Switz and his wife Marjory, Americans tied to a vast espionage plot, kissed for the first time in eleven days under strict guard in a Paris hotel room. They spoke in French as the examining magistrate allowed brief conversation before authorities opened their sealed room.
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Paris
Robert Gordon Switz
Marjory
American Express Company
Opera District
Church Services Readiness For New Year Observances
Local churches list Sunday school times worship schedules and sermon topics for multiple denominations led by pastors including Bridwell McEllott Biddle Allen Fisher Krog and Mathis Watch night and New Year services are noted with specific hours and themes focusing on better church and better homes facing the future and eternal life.
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William H. Bridwell
Raymond Eckhart
Ninth Avenue
St. Joseph’s Catholic
T. J
F. S. Skinner
Gerald Thomas
Christian Endeavor
Wyoma Carey
Tople
Free Methodist
HM. Williamson
Methodist Episcopal
John M. Walters
Howard M. Titus
Oxford
Epworth
Cyrus Metcalf
Cedar Rapids
Presbyterian
Ws. Fisher
O.M. Carson
Irvin Me Eee
Paul's Evangelical Lutheran
C. E. Krog
Outbreaks in Argentina Prompt Martial Law Across Nation
In the northern provinces violence erupts with casualties including fifty killed and over two hundred wounded. Federal troops rush to Corrientes as martial law is declared nationwide to curb the uprising. Rebels hold Canada Gomez garrison while authorities confine troops to barracks and target leaders with harsh penalties.
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Buenos Aires
INS
Augustin Justo
Argentina
Corrientes
Canada Gomez
Ducks stolen then replaced by decoys at Aberdeen store
In Aberdeen Washington three live ducks vanished from a sporting goods display and a week later three wooden decoy ducks appeared in the same spot leaving owners unsure if a prank or remorseful thief was responsible.
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Aberdeen, Wash
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