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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1937

Page

16

Select Shares Again Alone In Market Gains

New York AP reported a mixed stock market with gains in oils rubbers coppers and various specialties while many issues lagged. Early buying surged then slowed with overall activity fading. transfers around 2.4 million shares. General Motors slipped near one point amid a court eviction plea against sit-down strikers. Allied Chemical J I Case and Lima Locomotive rose 3 to 5 points. many others posted small gains or declines. Warren Brothers fell after filing for voluntary bankruptcy protection.

NEW York General Motors Chrysler Nash-Kelvinator Allied Chemical J. I. Case Lima Locomotive Goodyear Goodrich Firestone Anaconda Kennecott Inspiration Miami Cerro de Pasco Standard Oil N. J Union Oil of California Sears Roebuck Montgomery Ward Safeway Stores National Biscuit American Can Westinghouse American Locomotive Gulf States Steel National Steel General Electric Union Carbide Pressed Steel Car Follawsbee Brothers Container Corp Loews Gillette Crown Zellerbach Pittsburgh Screw and Bolt Pittsburgh United U. S. Steel Bethlehem Douglas Aircraft Boeing Paramount Santa Fe Baltimore Ohio Warren’ Brothers

Tuesday Estimates From Cattle to Hogs in Chicago Market

Sioux City livestock reports show U S Department of Agriculture cattle receipts 3000 calves 200 slaughter steers and yearlings steady to strong fat stock steady to varied cows active stockers and feeders uneven best yearlings over 12.00 dollars. hogs receipts 4500 weights 170 plus higher. sows 9.50 and up. sheep receipts 4000 with fat lamb bids scarce and best offerings near 10.25 dollars.

Sioux City U. S. Dept. Agriculture

Chicago hog and cattle prices rebound after light Monday supply

In Chicago Monday livestock receipts fell sharply with hogs at 14 000 head and cattle near 9 500, the smallest Monday run in months. Hogs rose 25 cents with some by 50 cents above Friday, top at 10.25. Fresh loins gained to 115 cents, signaling improved demand and a shift in wholesale pork. Cattle prices edged up, shippers returning for supplies, though top $14 for choice steers remained unattainable.

Chicago

Chicago Livestock Prices Rise Amid Mixed Receipts

U S Department of Agriculture reports Chicago hog receipts 14 000 with 4 500 direct. Hogs top at 10.25 with bulk 9.00 to 10.20. sows 9.25 to 9.50. Cattle receipts 9 500 including calves 1 500. steers and yearlings firm to 25c higher on shipper demand. Bulls 10 15c higher. vealers steady. cows 4.00 to 4.75. heifers mostly 9.00 to 10.00. Sheep receipts 12 000 with 5 000 direct. fat lambs opening slow, bids around steady. native and western lambs bid 10.00 to 10.35, ewes 5.00 to 5.75.

Chicago Livestock Chicago U. S. Dept. Agriculture

St Paul Livestock Market Report Steers, Hogs and Lambs

U.S. Dept of Agriculture report from South St Paul notes receipts 3 300 cattle 4 000 hogs and 4 500 sheep. Slaughter steers and stockers opening strong to higher with good fed steers 9 50 to 10 50. hogs steady to up 10 cents with 200 325 lb hogs at 9 65 9 85. sheep slaughter lambs mixed with buyers weak to lower on fat lambs but steady on other classes at 9 75 to 10 00 heading into new week.

ST. Paul South ST. Paul U. 5S Dept. Agriculture

Tow a Hog Receipts at Iowa Minnesota Yards

Combined hog receipts at 22 concentration yards and 9 packing plants in interior Iowa and southern Minnesota for the 24 hours ended Monday were 25,800, down from 82,200 a week earlier and 33,900 a year ago. Prices ranged from 7.65 to 10.00 per cwt with entries across weight classes from light to heavy and packing hogs up to 9.60.

Towa Des Moines U. S. Dept. Agriculture Minnesota

Omaha Livestock Prices and Receipts Report

U S Department of Agriculture livestock update from Omaha shows hogs receipts 3,500 with prices up to 9.95 for 190-300 lb pigs and 9.40 to 9.80 for lighter weights, cattle receipts 5,500 with steers around 13.00, cows 5.75 to 7.00, vealers near 10.50, and sheep receipts 8,500 with lambs mostly steady after slight declines.

Iowa Hog Receipts Report Across Iowa Markets

The Associated Press notes hog price shifts across Waterloo Mason City and Ottumwa. Good to choice weights 140 to 350 pounds show gains of 10 to 20 cents, with multiple price points for heavy and packing hogs in each city.

Austin Hog Market Report Moves Up in Minnesota Trade

HOGS 25 cents higher in Austin Minnesota with buyers reporting good to choice weights from 180 to 350 pounds. Prices listed for 180-200 lb range at 9.30 to 9.60 per cwt and 200-290 lb at 9.50 to 9.80 while 290-325 lb fetches 9.40 to 9.70 and 325-350 lb 9.30 to 9.60. Pack ing sows for 275-550 lb range quoted from 8.80 to 9.50 per cwt.

Iowa Associated Press Waterloo Mason City Packers Austin Wilson’s

Hogs Higher on Local Market

Hogs gain 15 cents across all grades on Monday pushing top price to 9.70. Cattle market remains steady while calves run weaker.

Calf and Sheep Market Prices Reported for Market Day

The market lists Good to choice calves 140 to 190 pounds, sheep prices with lambs down in weight and quality, and steers and heifers across weight ranges. Notable quotes include choice steers around 11.00 to 12.50 and cows from 4.25 to 6.00, with dry lot cows at 5.00 to 6.00 and bulls at about 5.25 down.

Tee Roar

Prices for grain and produce in Cedar Rapids market

Mixed grain and produce quotes list wheat oats rye barley and corn per bushel or cwt with prices from 49 to 1.70 for various grades. Poultry prices cover hens springs stags old cocks and eggs, while wholesale fruits and vegetables show oranges lemons potatoes bananas lettuce celery cabbage onions apples sweet potatoes and hides priced by type.

Bond Markets React To Reserve Requirement Boost

New York bonds edged lower in quiet trading as banks raised reserves. Treasuries 234s of 1951 and 1954 and 3s of 1947 showed limited losses. 2s rose about 5/8. Low-yield corporates eased slightly while gains appeared in Great Northern 42s Missouri Pacific 5s and Southern Railway 4s amid cautious liquidity.

New York Federal Reserve Board American ‘Telephone Bethlehem Steel St. Paul Great Northern Missouri Pacific Southern Railway

New York U.S. bonds close with varied Treasury notes

Bond market summary reports U.S. Treasuries closing mixed. Treasury 4% issues 1947-52 at 120.6, 4s 1944-1954 at 1144, 33s 1943-1947 at 109.2, 3% issues 1946-1949 at 108.3, and 3s 1951-1955 at 106.18.

Wee Onds New York U. S Treasury

Wheat Prices Edge Upward as Foreign Markets Advance

Wheat futures edged higher at the open on quiet trading after gains abroad but profit taking later pulled values back. May contracts showed modest losses by day end while export and milling demand supported cash wheat and shipments of Indian wheat boosted Liverpool and Winnipeg markets.

Chicago Liverpool Longs Spain Winnipeg

Chicago Cash Provisions and Stock Quotations Pressed

Chicago cash wheat and corn prices listed with No. 1 Sark hard at 1.372, corn values for No. 5 mixed 1.04 and No. 2 yellow 1.11, oats figures, rye Illinois at 1.23, barley notes, Timothy seed prices, clover seed, lard prices, and a long wall street stocks section with numerous company quotes and values. This ap newswire lists commodity values and market tickers compiled by J. E. Bennett & Co from Merchants National Bank building, Chicago, at Monday quotes.

Chicago Illinois

Minneapolis cash grain prices slip on wheat and corn

Receipts total 80 cars as No 1 heavy dark northern spring futures hover around 1.46 to 1.54 per bushel for 60 pound lots. No 1 dark northern spring 59 pounds quoted at 1.45 to 1.54 with small spreads. No 1 red and No 1 dark hard Montana prices mixed. Corn No 3 yellow listed at 1.13 to 1.14 a bushel, down a penny. Oats No 3 white 49 to 50 cents.

Minneapolis

Chicago Produce Market Report From AP

Chicago buyers see steady receipts across butter eggs and poultry with current prices ranges for creamery specials extras and firsts. Butter creamery specials at 93 score 32 to 33 cents per pound. eggs steady with local extra firsts 22 cents. poultry live trucks steady with hens 17 cents and roosters 12 to 13 cents. ducks and geese priced, capons and turkeys also listed. Potatoes on track with steady firm undertone and liberal supplies. U S No 1 Russets 3.25 to 3.35 a cwt. Red McClures 3.10 to 3.20. Wisconsin White 2.30 to 2.40. Bliss Triumphs crate prices 2.05 to 2.15 in some cases.

Chicago Plymouth White Rock Plymouth Rock U. S Idaho Texas Bliss Florida

New York Produce Prices and Receipts Report

AP New York reports mixed egg receipts at 22 466, with categories from special packs 24 2 to 25 cents and firsts 22 4 to 23 cents. Butter receipts 10 573 steady with creamery higher. cheese receipts 424 336 firm. live poultry prices listed by breed and type with subtle differences.

Chicago produce futures wrap for butter and potatoes

Chicago AP notes butter futures closed with storage standards for February at 31 4 and March at 31 26 ac with November at 30 4 ac. Eye futures show refrigerator standards for October at 24 6 and fresh graded firsts for February at 22 6 ac. Idaho Russets March grade A priced at 3 67.

Chicago

Mississippi River Stages at Davenport Report

AP dashboard of river levels shows Davenport stage shifting slightly with a rise of 0.3 to 0.9 feet across locations. The Memphis reading shows a fall of 0.6 feet while other gauges record small increases and declines in the 0.1 to 0.6 foot range.

Davenport Fk Awe Ries CT Memphis

Births Reported From Local Homes and Hospitals

Born to Clyde Zook at Mercy hospital a son on January 30. Otto Kohl welcomed a son at St. Luke's hospital on January 31. Howard C Johnson and wife at 917 Avenue NW welcomed a daughter on January 31 at St. Luke's. C E Wassmer of Central City welcomed a son on January 31 at St Luke's. S L Johnson of 1345 Sixth Street NW reported a daughter born January 30 at St Luke's.

Clyde Zook Fifth Avenue SW Mercy Hospital Otto Kohl Third Avenue SE St. Luke’s Hospital Howard C. Johnson Avenue NW C. E. Wassmer Central City St.Luke’s Hospital S. L. Johnson Sixth Street NW

Pope Faces Grueling Schedule Despite Illness

Vatican City AP reports Pope Pius continued a heavy workload Monday, surprising attendants. A restful night after intense Sunday labor encouraged expectations of further exertion, while doctors cautioned. His Holiness dismissed concerns, saying pontifical duties refresh him.

Vatican City Pius

Trustees' Reports Prompt Marathon Court Hearing

District Court Judge John T. Moffit braces for a ten day session as trustees' reports and objections in the State Bank of Central City case pour in. Testimony covers management details and a Wapsie Valley fair grounds option to buy, with Henderson and Wegman opposing actions and seeking clarity on authority and transactions.

District Court John T. Moffit State Bank of Central City Michigan University E. E. Henderson Central City Leo J. Wegman Wapsie Valley Fairgrounds Henderson

Five Year Term For Theft From House

Marvin Law, 24, of 95 Ninth Avenue SE, pled guilty to larceny in a true information filed by County Attorney G. K. Thompson and received an indeterminate five year sentence at Anamosa reformatory from Judge Ring. He allegedly stole clothing, jewelry and tools from Mrs Emil Chmelicek’s home at 929 Hull Avenue SE during a break in on Sept 20. Constable W. J. Fleming made the arrest.

Marvin Law Ninth Avenue SE G. K. Thompson Anamosa Reformatory Ring Law Emil Chmelicek Hull Avenue SE Inez Haller Fayette Rockwell City

Pratt seeks damages and injunction over disputed Linn county road

Fred W. Pratt files a 1590 dollar damage mandamus and injunction suit in district court to stop Linn county from maintaining a road across his Clinton township property. He says the eighty by four rod road near the river west of Cedar Rapids was built in 1933 but not legally established as a highway and claims 90 dollars for wood cut from the property. County officials say the site was established years ago. Pratt seeks a writ to impanel a sheriff's jury to appraise property damage.

Fred W. Pratt Linn County Cedar Rapids Clinton Township Pratt

Center Point Man Given Ten Year Sentence In State Penitentiary

Elias H. Flickinger aged 60 from five miles south of Center Point received an indeterminate ten year term at Fort Madison state penitentiary in district court Monday before Judge H. C. Ring on a statutory charge. Flickinger pled guilty to a substituted information after indictment by the January term grand jury. Family members testified as material witnesses before the grand jury.

Elias H. Flickinger Center Point Fort Madison State Penitentiary H. C. Ring Flickinger

Foreign exchange mixed demands in cents and percent

New York AP lists foreign exchange values with a mix of cents and percentages for many currencies. Rates include Great Britain 48934, France 4.66 percent, Italy 5.2642, Belgium 16.86 percent, Germany free and registered 19.00, travel 20.15, Holland 54.76, Norway 24.62, Sweden 25.25, Denmark 21.86, Finland 2.17, Switzerland 22.8914, Spain unquoted, Portugal 4.46, Greece .9042, Poland 18.96 percent, Czechoslovakia 3.49, Jugoslavia 2.34, Austria 18.73, Hungary 19.80, Roumania .75, Argentina 32.65, Brazil 8.804, Tokio 28.55, Shanghai 29.90, Hongkong 30.65, Mexico City 27.80. Montreal in New York 99.98 17-16, New York in Montreal 100.01 9-16. N-Nominal.

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Wool Market Slower Demand Buoys Waiting Attitude

In Boston domestic wool demand was light as buyers, well covered, showed little interest in remaining unsold lots. Prices softened slightly locally and internationally for Australian wools suitable for top makers, prompting buyers not needing immediate purchases to adopt a waiting stance.

Boston U.S. Dept. Agriculture

Minneapolis Flour Prices and Shipments Reported

Minneapolis AP reports carload flour prices per barrel in 98 pound cotton sacks with family patents at 7.20 to 7.40 and standard patents at 7.10 to 7.30. Shipments total 21,593. Pure bran 33.00 to 33.50 and standard middlings 33.00 to 33.50 are noted.

Minneapolis

Sugar Market Update in New York Gains in Prices

AP reports sugar futures rising with raw sugar points higher. No 4 May at 1.13 and July at 1.17, up 3 to 4 points. Refined sugar unchanged at 5.00 for fine granulated.

Sugar Market New York

Red Cross fund in Marion tops eight hundred six dollars

Marion Red Cross chairman A R McElwain reported 806.24 raised for flood relief as of 10 30 a m Monday with many local groups and individuals contributing including Methodist Aid society Tuckabache club Friends Reading Circle and numerous named donors totaling over eight hundred dollars to date.

A. R. McElwain Marion The Red Cross Methodist Aid Society H. J. Rose Martin’s Creek Club W. E. Carver Ella Lund Munier Tuckabache Club L. C. Dow Verda Widger G. F. Badham Hugo Schenken Ed M. Taylor H. A. Dye Frank Gano E. V. Cary Bert Dean Mildred Elkin Vore D. X Ruth Maier Will Grassfield H. W. Silver Catherine Cheadle W. G. Koppenhaver

Tea and Shower Honoring Mrs Melvin Sebrecht

Mrs Fred Heisinger and Mrs Herbert Kullander hosted a Saturday tea and shower for Mrs Melvin Sebrecht, nee Miss Mary Albaugh. Three tables of bridge yielded prizes to Mrs D A Stamy and Mrs F J Hardenbrook, with a traveling prize won by Mrs Sebrecht. Gifts in a wagon were given by Miss Janet Cheadle. guest Mrs L L McKim of Cedar Rapids attended.

Fred Heisinger Herbert Kullander Melvin Sebrecht Mary Albaugh D. A. Stamy F. J. Hardenbrook Sebrecht Janet Cheadle L. L. McKim Cedar Rapids

Fire damages roof at Dr. Homans residence home

A blaze on Monday morning damaged the east side of the roof at 1375 Eighth Avenue. A spark from the chimney ignited shingles and firefighters fought the flames before bringing the fire under control.

Dr. Leo Homans Eighth Avenue

Farmer Credit Official Visits Family Before Omaha Conference

Arthur Esgate district deputy governor of the farm credit administration spent Sunday with his parents Mr and Mrs E J Esgate at 1044 Tenth street. He was en route to Omaha to attend a conference.

Arthur Esgate The Farm Credit Administration E. J. Esgate Tenth Street Mr. Esgate Omaha

Money Brings Tears To New Pension Tester

In Chelan Washington Mrs Retta Freeman age sixty eight widow who runs a tiny grocery store burst into tears after receiving two hundred dollars in printed checks on the Townsend old age revolving pension plan during a birthday ball. Fellow participant C C Fleming age sixty three an unemployed orchard worker also praised the plan though funds for new pensions remain a headache for sponsors. Fleming’s one dollar bills designed to tax two percent when spent failed to circulate well and the revolving fund stood at twenty four dollars and sixty eight cents after two weeks. Chelan merchants agreed to accept the checks as cash and to pay the two percent tax.

Freeman Townsend Fleming

Painter George Tryon Starts $200 Month Pension Push

Hot Springs South Dakota. George Tryon aged 77, a painter, began a $200 monthly spending program Monday to aid the Hot Springs Townsend club in testing the feasibility of its old age pension plan.

Hot Springs S. D George Tryon

State Income Tax Field Man To Visit Towns In County

G J Bondurant state auditor will tour ten towns in February to aid residents with state income tax returns and provide information. He will visit Central City February 2 at city hall and notes April 1 as the filing deadline with no major changes. His office is at 627 Cedar Rapids Savings Bank Building. He may also visit Cogg an and Prairieburg if meeting space is arranged.

G. J. Bondurant Iowa State Board of Assessment and Review Bondurant Central City Cedar Rapids Savings Bank City Hall Springville Bank Mount Vernon Marion Home Building and Loan Company Center Point Walker Lisbon Palo Fairfax Alburnett

Miss Daniels Observes Eighty-Third Birthday

Miss Adeliza Daniels of Marion, prominent civic figure, quietly marked her eighty third birthday at her family home 1308 Eighth Avenue. Despite illness she received many gifts and cards. A pioneer in civic service, she helped establish Marion's Carnegie library, led the Federation of Women's Clubs, and long aided Congregational church work including youth programs. She remains active as a Theristrial club member and charter member of Marion Linn chapter, DAR.

Adeliza Daniels Marion Eighth Avenue Preston Daniels Miss Daniels B. F. Mentzer Elmer Hollingsworth Federation of Women’s Clubs Congregational Church Therist

Chitaga Camp Fire Council Session Ends With Honors

The Chitaga Camp Fire group met Friday evening with Miss Jacquelyn Clay presiding. Eileen Schenken led songs and the Wehelp call, followed by a fire lighting ceremony and rank explanations. Talks covered Beginnings of Camp Fire Membership Woodgatherers and Firemakers Ranks Torchbearers Rank Changes in Manual Honors were given by Mrs S A Fontaine who also welcomed new members Health and thrift charts were explained and a fire extinguishing ceremony performed. The group voted to donate 2 to the Red Cross flood relief fund.

Chitaga Jacquelyn Clay Guardian Wehelp Eileen Schenken Marilyn Fontaine Patricia Peck Katherine Dewees Roll Call Law Dorothy Dumbalton Irene Harris Patricia Benedict Marjorie Mekota Roberta Vore Betty Peck Charlotte Smith

Charles Miller Dead in Washington Home

Charles Miller died after a heart attack suffered January 7 on his seventy ninth birthday in Longview Washington at the home of his daughter Mrs W P Mullaley. Formerly a carpenter in this area he left three children Mrs Charles Hicks Anaheim California Mrs Mullaley Longview and Merle Miller Danville Illinois Funeral services were held Sunday and burial was in Longview cemetery.

Marion Charles Miller W. P. Mullaley Longview Wash Miller Washington Charles Hicks

Meeting of Golden Rule lodge postponed to Feb twenty third

The meeting of Golden Rule Lodge No. 486 Auxiliary to the Railway Trainmen, set for Tuesday, has been postponed due to icy roads and bad weather. The new date is February 23.

Golden Rule Lodge No. 486

Charles Tanner 83 Dies at County Home

Charles Tanner aged 83 died Sunday at the county home at 9 40 a m Relatives or anyone knowing of relatives are asked to contact Yocom funeral home for information and arrangements.

Charles Tanner Yocom Funeral Home

Iowa students Harold Miller and guest return after weekend visit

Harold Miller and his guest Donald Raymond of Cherokee, students at the University of Iowa, returned to Iowa City Monday after spending the weekend at the home of Mr and Mrs A E Miller north of Marion.

Harold Miller Donald Raymond University of Iowa Iowa City A. E. Miller Marion

Dinner tribute for Stevenson Miller and guests

Mr and Mrs Carl Michel entertained twelve guests at dinner Saturday night in honor of Mr and Mrs J F Stevenson and their daughter Virginia who are leaving this week for California and Glen Miller who leaves Wednesday for Florida Out of town guests were Mr and Mrs Leo Varnes of Cedar Rapids.

Carl Michel J. F. Stevenson Virginia California Glen Miller Florida Leo Varnes Cedar Rapids

Miller Hosts Buffet Honoring Son Before Southern Trip

Mr and Mrs A E Miller entertained a group of young people Sunday at a buffet supper in honor of their son Glen who leaves Wednesday on a southern trip with Mr and Mrs Gene Isham.

A. E. Miller Glen Gene Isham

Grace H Starr Missionary Meeting Set for Tuesday Evening

The Grace H. Starr Missionary group of the Christian church will meet Tuesday at 7 30 p m at the home of Miss Edna Roberts with Mrs Irving Wade as assisting hostess. Miss Esther Luse will lead the devotional service and Mrs John Reynolds will be program leader.

Grace H. Starr

Condition of Mrs. Alice Duncan Critical at University Hospital

The condition of Mrs. Alice Duncan, cared for at the University hospital in Iowa City, was critical Monday, according to word received by her son, Joe Walker.

Alice Dungan University Hospital Iowa City Joe Walker

Marion chapter to meet after Patmos Commandery event

Marion chapter No 10 A F and A M will convene at the Ma sonic Temple Tuesday at 8 30 p m for practice following a Patmos Commandery No 27 Knights Templar meeting. the schedule lists both groups in sequence.

Marion A. F A. M Masonic Temple Patmos Commandery Knights Templar

Guild Picnic Lunch At Congregational Church

The Emma Kendall and Adaliza Daniels circles of the Priscilla guild will hold a picnic luncheon on Wednesday at 1 o'clock. Mrs. Norman J. Waffle, guild president, hosts. Meat rolls coffee and cream provided. Members asked to bring a covered dish and table service.

Emma Kendall Adaliza Daniels Priscilla Guild The Congregational Church Norman J. Waffle

$32 Raised For Flood Aid At Mission Meeting

At a Sunshine Mission gathering Sunday night under Willia Dykhuizen and Chester Ainsworth a total of $32 was raised for flood relief. The goal was $25. An orchestra from the Reformed church accompanied the song service. Chester Ainsworth delivered a sermon titled The Three Crosses. Funds will go to the Red Cross.

Sunshine Mission Willia Dykhuizen Chester Ainsworth The Reformed Church Ainsworth Red Cross

Rotarians Hear Cozy Corners Radio Troupe Act

Rotary club members at the Roosevelt hotel noon Monday enjoyed a Cozy Corners radio troupe broadcast of music and dialogue with jokes about club members. Colph Huene, program committee chair, vouched for the stories’ truth.

Rotary Club Roosevelt Hotel Colph Huene

Death of Cedar Rapids resident Jake Wicher at 52

Jake Wicher a Cedar Rapids resident for nearly fifty years died at his home at 106 I avenue NW after an extended illness. Born January 6, 1885 in Anamosa he moved to Cedar Rapids as a child and lived there since. Survived by wife a son Henry two brothers Robert and Clifford and a stepson Leo McKee. Body at Beatty Mortuary with funeral arrangements to be announced. Friends may call at Beatty’s Tuesday from 2 to 9 p.m.

Jake Wicher Cedar Rapids I Avenue NW M Wicher Mr. Wicher Anamosa Mr Wicher Wif Henry Cedar Rapid Robert Ceda Rapids Clifford Moline Leo McKee Los Angeles Calif Beatty Mortuary Beatty

Mrs. Charlotte Steele Dies. Rites Planned in Cedar Rapids

Mrs. Charlotte Steele formerly of Cedar Rapids died in Webster City. The body will be brought to Cedar Rapids for burial at Linwood cemetery.

Charlotte Steele Cedar Rapids Webster City Buri Linwood Cemetery

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