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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1938

Page

6

Hogs Irregular Lights Firm as Heavies Drop

Chicago and Midwest livestock markets show hogs irregular with light weights firm to up 10 cents, heavies down up to 15 cents. Cattle receipts light with steady to firm prices. sheep trading steady with top lambs around 9.15. Multiple regional bids and top quotes cited across Chicago Omaha St Paul Sioux City and Des Moines reports.

Chicago Kansas City Pittsburgh Cleveland East St. Louis U. S. Dept. Agriculture Omana Livestock Omaha API IU_S Dept Agriculture ST _PAUL ST Paul Mkt Sioux City Dept. Agriculture

Price Tones for Livestock Auctions

The auction notes price ranges across grades from good to common and from yearlings to cattle. Values show dollars per head with multiple figures reflecting quality and weight, indicating market bids and grading.

Cedar Rapids Miscellanieous grain and produce prices

A Cedar Rapids market update lists prices for grains including wheat No.1 58c and No.2 50c, oats No.2 21c, rye No.3 30c, barley No.3 30c, corn shelled yellow 42c, hay tame $7.00, baled straw $5.00. Butterfat 26c, cream prices 25c and 23c, poultry and eggs with varied per-pound rates, wholesale fruits and vegetables with multiple item prices, and hides with graded values including No.1 cured beef hides 6c and No.2 4c.

Local Hog Market Shows Slight Change In Prices

The local hog market is practically steady with an uptick of 5 cents for 180-220 Ibs hogs top at $7.00. Other hog grades remain unchanged with diverse listings across weights from 140 to over 180 pounds and up to 170-180 Ibs at varying bids.

Towa Des Moines Dept. Agriculture Benbesobs Iowa Associated Press Ottumwa Mason City Waterloo

Markets Update From Chicago and New York Returns Mixed Prices

Chicago receipts show poultry gains for hens and heavy springs while dressed turkeys hold steady and butter and eggs edge higher or steady with modest demand. New York reports mixed egg prices, weak creamery butter, and steady cheese as buyers wait on market direction.

Chicago Dicks and Reese Plymouth White Rock North Dakota Cobblers Minnesota New York

Wisconsin Plymouth Cheese Prices and Market Report

Wisconsin cheese quotas for December 26 to 31 list twins 12 i daisies 13c horns 3c cheddars 12%c. Market notes from Boston report stronger wool demand with bids rising and narrowed price gaps. Graded wools steady at 28 to 31 cents for fine fleeces and different blood classifications. Foreign exchange in New York shows general dollar weakness across major currencies. Sugar market remains steady with March No 4 around 15.43 cents and refined sugar at 4.25 to 4.45 cents.

Wisconsin Chesr Plymouth Wis Wiscon Sin Exchange Boston S. Dept. Agriculture Foreign Exchange New York Great Britain Canada Montreal France Geremany Italy Norway Sweden Mexico City Japan Shanghai Tapis

Johnson Arrives in Rangoon En Route to Washington

American ambassador to China Nelson T. Johnson arrived in Rangoon Burma on Friday and will report on the Chinese Japanese war situation before continuing to Washington.

Rangoon Burma Nelson T. Johnson China Washington

Stock Market Mixed Gains As Some Shares Rise

Wall Street turned cautious after Thursday’s rally with mixed gains in rails utilities and special ties. Transfers reached about 1.4 million shares as Curtiss-Wright Great Northern Paramount Allied Chemical Union Pacific Eastman Kodak Loew s and du Pont edged up while Santa Fe Woolworth Warner Brothers Consolidated Edison American Telephone lagged.

New York Wall Street Curtiss-Wright Great Northern Paramount Allied Chemical Union Pacific Eastman Kodak Loew's du Pont Santa Fe Woolworth Warner Brothers Consolidated Edison American Telephone U. S Steel Bethlehem General Motors U S Rubber Douglas Aircraft J. E. Bennet & Co WH. Jump Merchants National Bank Amn Roll Mills Berillard Pro Louisy Mebelinn Sue Ategira Marshall Amn Teleerel Martin Mathieson Maytag Agen Siam Armour & Co Mont Ward Arch T & S Natl Pow & LA Blaw Knox Gts Bonn “Alom Borden Coa North Amn Co Born Warner Noam Mts Nor Amn Bucyrus Erie Ohio Packard Attrs Burrourds Adg Cal & Ueela Camp Wyane Denk & Fd Canada Dry Pascogata Plymouth Oil Ghes & Ohio Procter Gamble Des Gr Wentz Pullman Co Radio Corp Ta Cheo Ri & P Radio Keith Rem Rand Cities Service Rep Motors Coca Cola Rep Shell Union Capel Patra Silver King Simmons Co Skelly Ol Conti Motors Coty Inc Crown Drug Stew Warner Eastern RM Stone Webster Studebaker Ty Eaton Tex, Corp Elec Autolite Tex Gulf Tex, Land Tr Elec Pow & LD Tidewater Bond & S Timken Erie RR Trans- Amer Ford Enrbandaur Fox Fimae Freeport Tex Union Carbide Ry Gen Baking Unior Tnt Gard Gen Electric Uni Air Lines Gen Foods Uni Gutaage Mesa Brudlo Et Gilietie Uni Gas Gimbel Bros Glidden Co Goebel Brew Goodrich Good Hydro Zenith Radio Chicago Dexter Co Helleman Avi & Transp Jarvis. Os East Blessing Lion Oil Hitler Bros Midwest Corp Cherry B Chicago Corp Swift & Co Edison Swift Walereen

Wall St Quotation Sheet From Bennet Courier

Wall Street stock listings show Adams Express Alaska Juneau Intl Paper and many major firms with prices and changes. The page lists companies from Allied Stores to Westinghouse, Dow Jones components, and multiple industrials with bid prices and percentage moves.

Nazi Party Paper Attacks Hungary Over German Minority

In its Vienna edition the Voelkischer Beobachter bitterness over Hungary's treatment of Germans. The editorial likens Hungary to Czechoslovakia before Munich and cites complaints against the Hungarian government. Ad section coal ads noted.

Vienna Voelkischer Beobachter Hungary Czechoslovakia Sudetenland

Wheat retreats after seven straight advances on Chicago Board

Wheat futures ended lower after seven days of gains on the Chicago Board of Trade, with May at 6815, corn down 1 cent to 5244, oats steady. Liverpool and Winnipeg futures eased amid weak demand and rain期待. Export sales to Antwerp and Manitoba totals offered little support amid light government purchases. Local receipts included 64 cars of corn and 5 of wheat.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Liverpool United Kingdom Winnipeg Antwerp Buenos Aires U. S

Bond Market Rebounds Show Mixed Gains on Friday

New York bond market hovered with fractional to over one point advances led by corporate and utility issues. Treasuries ended mixed with minor shifts from prior sessions as investors weighed tax selling relief and peace optimism influencing foreign and domestic debt sectors.

New York Heview England Neville Chambberlain Baltimore and Ohio Rock Island General International Hydro Electric International Telephone Frisco Youngstown Pacific Gas Utilities Power Treasury

Mother and Daughter Face Domestic Theft Tale in Court

A mother testified against her daughter Doris Vien Hanover 18 over a ring theft in a tense court scene. Doris, newly married, was found guilty of petty larceny and given 30 days suspended on good behavior. The assault charge against Doris’ husband Floyd Hanover was heard in a separate proceeding after the mother’s release on bond.

W. R. Watsabaugh Watsabaugh Doris Vien Hanover Ruth Votava Wenig Road Court of Justice H. R. Churchill Doris Floyd Hanover Weing Road Hanover Vinton Carl Hendrickson

Christmas Lighting Winners Announced

J LeRoy Farmer at 2179 Blake Blvd SE won first in the annual Christmas lighting contest by the playground commission and Iowa Electric Light and Power. Second went to W C Forsberg of 1706 K Ave NE. third to S G Kemper at 2530 Twenty sixth Street Drive SE. fourth to Mrs O M Lowe at 1132 B Avenue NW. fifth to Reuben F. Smith at 420 Twentieth Street NE. Honorable mentions include M J Donnelly and others listed.

J. LeRoy Farmer Blake Boulevard The Playground Commission Iowa Electric Light and Power Company Farmer W. C. Forsberg K Avenue NE S G Kemper Twenty Sixth Street Drive Star of Bethlehem O. M. Lowe B Avenue NW Reuben F. Smith Twentieth Street Bethlehem M. J. Donnelly Nassau Street George S. Josselyn Twenty-third Street George H. Halsey Twenty-fifth Street Drive Paul Lybarger Sixth Street Ruby L. Ralston C Avenue NE Ed Churchill C Avenue NW J. L. Keneeny Crescent Street W. B Ives

Iowa Supreme Court Reverses Itself On Cedar County Case

The Iowa Supreme Court reversed itself and upheld the conviction of Louis Wehde of Cedar County, who was sentenced to five years in prison for receiving 11 stolen pigs. The decision rested on witness Van Dusen's testimony about theft in September 1935, despite prior reversal for insufficient evidence. Justice Edward A. Sager dissented, arguing the conviction seems unjust.

Des Moines Iowa Supreme Court Louis Wehde Cedar County Wehde Cedar District Court Supreme Court High Court Richard van Dusen van Dusen E. M. Crees Edward A. Sager

Airmail Planes To Pick Up Mail On The Fly

The post office will test non stop airmail pickup next spring using 55 towns in Pennsylvania Ohio and West Virginia. Tall masts will span lines between stations enabling airplanes to snag mail bags with a grappling hook without stopping. A second device will test midair stacking of mail bundles.

Washington Post Office Pennsylvania Ohio West Virginia

Reich Jews No Longer Allowed Gardens

Berlin report states a labor ministry ban forbids Jews from owning small gardens and orders to army garrisons bar Jewish donations. The measure follows a wave of antisemitic policy tightening affecting property rights and wartime wartime social controls.

Berlin INS Labor Ministry

Classified Ads and Notices Promote Local Services

A dense omnibus of local business promos and service notices appears, including moving services Allied Van Lines and Calder's Van & Storage, jewelry shops K Schafer Vincent's Jewelers, parcel and luggage offers, repair shops, and entertainment ads. The page also lists a rewards offer from The Gazette for fraud arrests and a New Year greeting.

The Gazette Probasco Jewelers 2Nd Ave Ginsbere’s Allied van Lines, Inc Lynch Transfer & Storage Co Podaimer Pharmacy 2Nd Ave. E 16Th Ave Goodyear Shoe Repair Shop 1St Ave Calder's van & Storage Co., Inc Dini Exrade K. Schaefer Kresge's California Bill Holscher Earlville Towa Kubias Hardware Coo L. A Vincent's Jewelry Griffith Feather Mattress Co P.o.box

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