Livestock market dull on year end Saturday with steady prices
Chicago and Sioux City reports show cattle, hogs, and sheep receipts mixed across markets. Hogs steady to firm with top around 6.00 for butcher weights. cattle and sheep listed with varied gains and declines, few shifts in price, and overall cautious weekend activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Artle Hors
Kansas
Omaha
Sioux City
Paul
Indianapolis
Buffalo
St Paul Livestock Prices Mixed Across Classes
Salable cattle receipts at Salabie and Waterloo show mostly steady to higher quotes with fat lambs and hogs posting gains. Feeder steers and heifers hold around weekly norms while cows and bulls vary by size and class across Iowa and Minnesota markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST Paul
API
Ody
Siociers
Austin Minn cattle market price report
Austin Minn market report lists steer and sow prices by weight class with bids ranging from about 4.25 to 5.25 dollars per cwt. Heavy cattle 300 to 360 pounds fetch 4.25 to 4.75 dollars, while heavier ranges 400 pounds and up range down to about 3.55 dollars. Sows 270 to 500 pounds bid around 3.85 to 4.50 dollars per cwt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OMAHA _AP
Barrows
Associated Press
Waterloo
Hors
Mason City
Hoss
TOWA
Des Moines
VU & Dept Agriculture
Interior
Minnesota
Austin
Minn
Cedar Rapids Market Prices Mixed For Grain Hay And Hides
Cedar Rapids market notes list grain prices for Wheat and Oats, soybeans, and barley with varying Nos. along with buckwheat and rye values. Livestock prices include hens and other poultry by weight, with straw and hay quotes. Fruits vegetables and groceries cover lemons to onions and apples, plus hides and horse prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamson Brothers and Company
H. R Mowrey
Cedar Rapids
Merchants National Bank
FOTN
Stansa—Gergesse
Idaho Russell
Alde
Naif Price
New York Produce Prices Amid Market Notes
Market report from New York lists prices for eggs butter and cheese with standards and receipts noted as unavailable. Prices show firsts seconds mediums and dirties for eggs and dairy items, with December to February date ranges and references to Lamson Bras and Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Yale
Lamson Bras, and Co
Wisconsin Cheese and Wool Market Briefs from Week Ahead
Wisconsin cheese quotes for January 1 to 6 appear scattered with cheddars and daisies listed at various cents. Boston markets report few transactions with firm coarse wool quotations and steady for bright fleeces with Merino interest noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Wits
Wisconsin Cheese Exchange
Daisies
Farmers
Woo
Boston
Dept. Agriculture
Mississippi River Stages Report for Davenport and Keokuk
River stage readings show Davenport at 3.2 feet with no change and Keokuk at 24 feet with no change. St Louis records 73.0 feet with a fall of 0.2 feet and Davenport Paazers notes indicate a rise of 0.0.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi River
Davenport
Dubuave
Davenport Paazers
Keokuk Os
St Louis
Markets to Close Monday for New Year's Day
New York reports all security commodity and money markets will be closed Monday for New Year’s Day and reopen Tuesday for 1940’s first session. Most commodity markets were closed Saturday except Chicago Winnipeg exchanges and grain trading in New York. security markets remained open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
INS
Chicago
Winnipeg
Narrow Stock Market Treads Quietly as 1939 Ends
Wall Street ends 1939 with narrow price changes and selective gains. About 600000 shares moved in two hours as tax-sellers reduced activity and income-statement offerings dampened rallies. Blue chips cushioned liquidation while Allied Chemical Sears Roebuck United Aircraft Chesapeake and Ohio rose modestly and others like Sperry Johns Manville GE slipped later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wall Street
Allied Chemical
Sears Roebuck
United Aircraft
Chesapeake
Ohio
Sperry
Johns-Manville
Consolidated Edison
Santa Fe
Southern Railway
Loew's
Kennecott
General Electric
Niles-Bement-Pond
Roeser and Pendleton
Bell Aircraft
Gulf Oil
Wall Street Quotation Sheet From J and Bennett Co
A dense listing of securities and prices dominated by banks, brokers, and manufacturers. Notable names include Adams Express Alaska Juneau Allied Alleghany Amoco Johns Manville American Motors and many more with varied figures and market moves throughout the Chicago and New York exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J &. Bennett & Co
Merchants National Bank
Sasturday
Adams Express
Alaska
Juneau
Hydro
Ain Alleghany Corp
Ghent
Chalmers
Amil Leather
Johns Manville
Kon City
Conil
Hide & LL
Kroyer G
Ain Marac
Ins
Amn
Hell Mills
Lorillard
Lou
Miami
Anaconda
Mass
Moline
Ark
Armour & Co
Pac RR
Artrcom Corp
Mont Ward
Holy Assd
Atchison T&sf
Murray Corpany
Atlantic
Aviation Corp
Bellassy Baldwin Loco
Natl
Wiscult
Balto & Ohlo
Fla
Cash
Barnsdall
Natl Dairy
Bayuk
Dept
Beatrice Crmy
Dstirs
Bendix
Pow & L Ri
Teth Steel
Central
Blaw Knox Wisny M
É& H
Ty Boring
Bohn
North Amn Co
Borden Co
Sen Aa
Lee& Pwr
Warner
Nor Amn
Bueyrus
Ous Street
Packard Mtrs
Panhandle
Cal & Heela
Paramount
Calumet
Park Utah
Patino Mines
Canada Dry
Penick & Frd
Penney JC
Caterpillar
Peonics Gas
Phillips Pet
Cerro de Pasco
Pilsbury
Ches & Ohio
Plymouth
Ches Cornais
Proctor Gamble
Chro & NW
Pullman Co
Chrysler Motors
BMW Cities
Coca Cola
Keith Sy
Cole Palmolive
Rem Rand
Cole Furl
Reo Motors
Gcolunt Gas Gasebo Steel
Credit
Safeway
Comw
Southern
Schenley
Conde Nast S
Seaboard Oil Congoleum
Sears Roebuck
Cons Edison
Servel Inc
Shell Union
Can
Simmons Co
Gont! Motors
Skelly
Conti
Del
Socony
Corn Products
Coty, Inc
Crown Druc
Sou
Sperry Corp
Cudahy
Srand Gas
Deere & Ca
Calif
Ind
DuPont den
Sy A.jais
Stew Warner Bn
Stew Warner
Esstinn
Jone Webster
Fee Ofuidebaker
Elec Autole
Tex Corp
Elec Boat
Tex Gull
Elec Pow & L_ fi
Thompson Streth
Elec
Cond & S
Tidewater
Erle
Timken
Fisk Rubber
Sake Freeport
Tex
Trans-Amer
TC Fox Film
erniOk Guibidests
Nion Pac
Ap! Uni
Uni Air Lines
Gen Motors
Uni Gorn
Gen Outdoors
Uni Dre
Gimbel Bros A
Uni Gas
Implite
Gildden
U S
Warner Bras
Wes Sug
Wes Maevie
Greyhound
Wee Union Rary
Hall Printing
House
Hot Corp
Hayes
Secker
Hm W'ker
Witlys
Houston Oil
Howe Sound
Witsen & Co
Rly Hudson
Gent & SW
UU Marker
Chicago Corp
Swift & Co
Soc
Swift Ind
Coln Edison
Walgreen
Hetleman Brew
Wis Bankayy Jarvis
Woodall Ind
Libby McNeil
Zenith Rad
Wheat Prices Edge Up in Dull Holiday Trading
Wheat closed fractionally higher on the Chicago Board of Trade as traders awaited the holiday. May wheat rose to around 1.04, with corn and soybeans also edging higher amid light offerings and scattered short covering. Minneapolis and Kansas City followed Chicago’s trend while Winnipeg declined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Board of Trade
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Winnipeg
Wheat and grain prices in Chicago Minneapolis markets
Chicago cash provisions list mixed grain prices with WHEAT No. 3 yellow and hard varieties, CORN No. 3 and No. 1 yellow values, OATS No. 2 White and No. 3, SOYBEANS No. yellow, BARLEY and SEED TIMOTHY and alfalfa quotes. Minneapolis cash grain receipts show WHEAT bids for No. 1 heavy dark northern and hard Montana with protein quotes, plus CORN OATS and BARLEY rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Minneapolis
Montana
Bond Market Holds Steady Amid Mixed Rail News
New York bond review notes rails showing strength with most trades near session end while other groups waver. Treasury 2 1 3 5 of 48 rose on bond transfers and government issues appeared at slightly lower prices as broad indices edged higher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bond Review
Treasury
Fed Bank Heads Appoint Two New Chairmen
The Federal Reserve Board named two new chairs for regional banks. Robert E. Wood, Sears Roebuck chairman, becomes Chicago Fed chairman, and W C Coffey, dean at Minnesota Agricultural College, becomes Minneapolis Fed chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Federal Reserve Banks
Robert E. Wood
Sears, Roebuck and Company
Chicago Bank
W C. Coffey
St. Paul
University of Minnesota Agricultural College
Minneapolis
Federal Reserve
Clifford V. Gregory
Des Moines
Surrenders License For 30 Days On Reckless Driving Charge
Bernard Ralston of 2016 Bever Avenue SE pled guilty in police court to reckless driving after his car was reported skidding on Fifteenth Street near Mount Vernon Avenue SE. Judge Thomas B. Powell fined him 25 dollars plus costs. payment of 2.10 dollars costs and surrender of his driver's license for 30 days suspended the fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Ralston
Bever Avenue SE
Fiflteenth Street
Mount Vernon Avenue SE
Thomas B. Powell
Ralston
Windows Broken Out In Yeast Co Building
A 30 inch square window was broken from the first floor and panes were smashed from two upstairs windows at the American Yeast company warehouse 824 N street SW. Abe Pilkcer manager reported the break in to police at 5 15 pm. No theft or burglar entry was found upon checking the building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Yeast Company
N Street
Abe Pilkcer
Pilicer
Iowa City Man Dies En Route to Dallas
Ivan C. Edelstein 48 of Iowa City Iowa died of a heart attack at a hospital in Muskogee Oklahoma on Friday He and his wife were traveling to Dallas for the New Year when he collapsed at Eufaula near here The body will be returned to Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muskogee
Okla
Ivan C. Edelstein
Iowa City
Edelstein
Dallas
Eufaula
Marion Fire Crews Battle Three Calls and Red Cross Fund
The Marion fire department answered three calls on Friday including a basement smoke in an Earl Biggs home at 754 Seventh Avenue and a shingles fire on a Kenneth Wall roof sparked by a chimney. A passerby reported smoke from the Carpenter apartments at 788 Thirteenth Street but no fire was found. Gail-A Storck announced the Goodfellows fund gathered 277.25 in subscriptions from local businesses and individuals during the Christmas season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Fire Department
Earl Biggs
Seventh Avenue
Kenneth Wall
Eleventh Avenue
Twenty-eighth Street
Carpenter Apartments
Thirteenth Street
Gail-A Storck
Goodfellows Fund
Marion Water Company
Phil Crew
Nomination of Eleanor Roosevelt for News Guild President
Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt was nominated Friday to head the American Newspaper Guild succeeding the late Heywood Broun. The nominating move was approved by the Denver guild executive committee and telegraphed to the guilds international body in New York. Local boards may nominate under guild bylaws. Mrs Roosevelt is a guild member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Eleanor Roosevelt
Heywood Broun
American Newspaper Guild
Newspaper Guild of
New York
Roosevelt
Soviet Quarters Deny Army Revolt Reports
Moscow sources dismissed Scandinavian reports of a revolt in the Red Army in Finland as ridiculous and unnecessary to deny. They also denied rumors of Soviet troop concentrations on the Afghan border in the Caucasus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Red Army
Finland
Caucasus
Radio Rule Approved By Mexican Senate
The Mexican senate approved a North American regional broadcasting agreement designed to eliminate technical interference among radio stations from the United States Canada Cuba Mexico Haiti and the Dominican Republic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Mexican Senate
United States
Canada
Cuba
Mexico
Haiti
Dominican Republic
Red Cross Pledges $10,000 for Anatolia Earthquake Relief
American Red Cross has tabled 10000 dollars for relief of earthquake victims in Anatolia. The pledge supports immediate aid and reconstruction efforts through Red Cross channels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
American Red Cross
Anatolia
Area Church Schedule Returns to New Year Worship
Marion area churches list morning and evening services with pastors and sermon topics including The End of the Trail After Christmas What Old Things Made New and Going Strong For the Top plus watch night services and holy communion observances across Baptist Catholic Christian Congregational Free Methodist Methodist Presbyterian Evangelical Lutheran Seventh Day Church of God Prairie Chapel and Alburnett locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. W. Inman
St. Joseph’s
T. J McElliott
Vernon H Carter
Christian Endeavor
C Ellinger
Herbert Livingston
Arthur W Henke
World Vision
C. V. R DeJong
The
Twelfth Street
St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran
Carl E. Krog
Seventh Day Church of God
Sixth Street
Ninth Avenue
Prairie Chapel
J. B. Clyde
Epworth League
Alburnett Methodist
J B. Clyde
Glassy basketball marks A A U loop
Denver Nuggets meet Bartlesville Phillips in a Missouri Valley AAU league contest. The piece notes shifting coaching figures and references standings, players, and events across college and pro hoops, with a mosaic of names and historic notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Denver Nuggets
Bartlesville
Okla
Phillips
Don Shields
Temple
White Sox Acquire New Second Sacker
CHICAGO AP Harry Grabiner vice president of the Chicago White Sox announced the acquisition of Second Baseman Don Kolloway from Oklahoma City Texas league club. The Sox paid cash catcher Tony Rensa and infielder Jesse Landrum for the 22 year old prospect who batted .302 last year. Norman Schlueter was sent to St Paul of the American Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Harry Grabiner
Chicago White Sox
Don Kolloway
Oklahoma City
Sox
Tony Rensa
Jesse Landrum
Grabiner
Norman Schlueter
St. Paul
Tired Cow Causes Injury on Kansas Farm
In Wichita Kansas a farm woman was hospitalized with a fractured ankle after a cow she was milking sat down in her lap. The incident adds to farming hazards linked to exhausted livestock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Kan
Uruguay Orders Nazi Merchant Ship Tacoma to Leave Port
President Baldomir reportedly decided to order the Tacoma to depart Montevideo within 24 hours or face internment. The German ship remains anchored with a swastika flag after taking on Graf Spee crew members, including Captain Hans Langsdorff, when the raider was scuttled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montevideo
Alfredo Baldomir
Tacoma
Graf Spee
Baldomir
Alberto Guani
Buenos Aires
Hans Langsdorff
Blue And Gray Clash In Annual Grid Battle In Montgomery
In Montgomery Alabama the annual Blue and Gray football game pitted north versus south all-star squads in clear cold conditions. Attendance was expected around 10000 as both sides emphasized aerial attack. North coaches Lynn Waldorf and Carl Snavely led the north. Ray Morrison and Josh Cody coached the south seeking revenge after last year's 7 0 loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
Lynn Waldorf
Northwestern
Carl Snavely
Cornell
Ray Morrison
Vanderbilt
Josh Cody
Florida
Grays
Riggs Tops Sugar Bowl Tennis Field
Four seeded favorites reach the Sugar Bowl tennis semifinals led by Bobby Riggs of Chicago. Riggs beat Jack Bushman 8-6 8-6 while Bryan Bitsy Grant, Don McNeill, and Elwood Cooke also won to advance. In doubles McNeill and Morey Lewis beat Bushman and Talbert 12-10 6-2 and Hare and Bobbitt defeated Grant and Allen 6-4 6-2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Bobby Riggs
Chicago
Riggs
Jack Bushman
Louisiana State University
Bryan
Bitsy) Grant
Ed Allen
Berkeley
Calif
Don McNeill
Oklahoma City
Charles Hare
Elwood Cooke
Portland
Ore
Bill Gillespie
Atlanta
McNeill
Morey Lewis
Kenyon College
Gambier
Bushman
Billy Talbert
Cincinnati
Hare
Russell Bobbitt
Atl Ata
Grant
Alleo
Lost and Found Items and Local Advertisements
Lost and found items range from a student laundry bag reward to Oxford glasses and a small black and brown dog. Also listed are various local service ads from pawn shops, jewelers, a pharmacy, and moving companies with contact numbers and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armstrong
Gazette
Kluber
Springville
Oxford
Boston
Also Mentioned on This Page
Iy Financial
Tlisdnay
S. Dent Agricultire
TS Atling
Lisht Weis
Stroma
Wooded Tombs
Osim
Sc Lnwerton
Omana Livestock
Advice Markets
Wall St
DOW Jones
U. S
Iapi
Federal Reserve Bank
Yeast Co
Marion News
Goodfellows
NYA
Board of Education
Lincoln
Clarence C Randall
Marion
L. M Phelps
Delta Delt Club
Eighth Street
James A Pringle
Bridge
W. E. Smith
Harley F Breed
Marion E. Barnes
Bertha Barnes
Harold B Phillips
Harlingen
B W
Leslie
Roger
Center Point
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
J I. Vandike
Broadview, Mont
Vandike
CE. McCannon
Seymour
Frank Gibson
Tenth Street
L. E Morrison
St Luke's Hospital, Cedar Rapids
Flora Lawson
G. M. Holcomb
Kankakee, al
James Vernon
C B. Vernon
Pasadena
California Institute of Technology
Robert Titus
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Ethel Harris
Bob Lafollette
A. R. Osborne
Robert
Allegan
Mich
Osborne
P A. Osborne
Josephine Jones
Verto Reichart
Aberdeen
Montiverdo
Fred Burdick
C.J. Dunn
Marengo
John H. Pazour
Robert Donat
Mr Chips
Mary Lexas
Savanna
Millie Coon
Owen's
Laurene Wenger
Alburnett
Paul Wenger
Jeanette and
la Verna ‘Titus
Mary K House
Mrs. Marshall O’neil
Hopkinton
News Guild
Marion Churches
Flapper
By Sylvia
Rocky Mountain League
Loudon Kelly
Southwest Loop
Seven
Utah
Utah State
Doug Fessenden
Montana U
Tennessee
A. Rose Bo
Vols
Bob Foxx
Bard Brieta
Major Neyland
Cafego
Hardin
Mont
Hugh Plenty Hoops
Lloyd Yoder
Yoder
KOA
Baylor
Texas
Poss Parsons
Denver Post
Robert M. Hutchins
University of Chicago
Poss
Iowa
White Sox
Uruguay
Riggs Tops
Sugar Bowl
Gazette Office
Sunday Gazette
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Podzimek Pharmacy
2Nd Ave
18Th Ave
Ave
Walt
the Hall Bicycle Co
2Nd &T. BE
Vincent's Jewelry
E. A .Kriz & Son
1St St. BE
Allied van Lines, Inc
Lynch Transfer & Storage Co
Rapid Specialty Co Csp
Cartrick's Pharmacy
Schaeffer
Kresse's
Diemond
Hall
Kenwood Transfer
Kyle D
Griffith Feather Mattress Co
Bee’ National Cleaners
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