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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1934

Page

10

Hog Prices Keep Rising as Demand Stays Strong

Hog markets at Chicago and other centers show continued uptrend with small supplies and government buying. Receipts across major yards total about 20 200 head. Chicago top price up to 10 cents higher with strong demand and an average around 4 45. Cattle and sheep also mixed with steady to higher prices in Cleveland Pittsburgh and East St Louis.

Chicago Cr Caco C.eve Pittsburgh Ave Ams Cleveland East Buffalo East St. Louis Omaha Livestock OMAHA AP US Dept Agreu Feeder P.gs

New High Reached by Local Porkers

Local hog prices continue strong as quotations rise 5 to 20 cents from Wednesday. Top price of 385 dollars commanded by prime grade 160 to 190 pound hogs with all grades up. Calf market and lamb figures follow, with premiums based on quality and condition.

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Commission house buying lifts grain prices at close

Chicago quotations show commission house purchases with large selling pressure lifting grain values near the session end. May wheat rose about a cent on rest orders while corn and oats saw mixed but modest gains amid a cautious trading day. Cash markets reflected steady prices with light delivery and modest receipts as traders awaited further signals from the grains complex.

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Grain Movement Notes From Chicago and Minneapolis Markets

Grain movement updates show prices and shipments across Chicago and Minneapolis markets. Figures indicate varied wheat prices and minimal shipments reported in several regions, with notes on delivery status and regional totals.

Miscellaneous Cedar Rapids items and trades

A fragmented Cedar Rapids page lists wholesale produce, vegetables, hides, and prices from local merchants. It also records a marriage notice between James M. Pearson and Sarah M. Pearson with a date notation and affectionate terms.

Bond Markets Drift With Mixed U S Trading

Prices were firm in a cautious session as government issues showed narrow trading. Treasuries edged up in parts while most of the curve remained steady with fractions of a point moves, reflecting a cautious tone in early New York dealings. The article notes lower winter activity and modest trading across sectors.

County Extension Board Plan Killed in Des Moines

A Des Moines AP report describes the failed attempt to create extension boards in Mahaska county and nearby areas. The plan faced opposition from local officials and was ultimately rejected by the County Extension Board and state authorities.

County Extension Board Des Moines Wats Mapeuce Mahaska Tour Han Mary

Local Obituary Notices and Community Briefs

A collection of brief notices from Oxford Junction La Porte City Grundy Center West Liberty Dyersville Marengo Mount Vernon Riverside and surrounding areas detailing deaths anniversaries transfers bank openings club events and civic updates with names dates and locations.

Methodist Leader Urges World Service and Bigger Benevolences

Dr F C Eiselen lectured on a greater church task to reach beyond local bounds in service to Jesus Christ. About 300 attended a banquet in Marion where music and prayers preceded his talk. The event highlighted church outreach through missions and education with plans for broader support.

F C Eiseen Gar- Wuheal Evanston Oartalion Agnanic Force Methodist Board of Missions Sig Board of Education Jesus Christ John M Walters Luse G H Clark H G Stitzel G. H Clark Clark K M Saunders W. G. Rowley Davenport Eiselen W.G Rowley Epworth League Clear Lake Cedar Rapids Rowley Emma Amburn Arnold G. S Hartung A. W. Henke H M Grant

Zier Wins Directed Verdict In Dunlap Action

Verna Cora Dunlap's damage suit against O L Zier for 4927 dollars ended when Judge H C Ring directed a verdict for the defendant in district court. The crash occurred Aug 23 1931 near the Curtis bridge on highway 161 as both drivers were in their cars.

Verna Cora Dunlap O. L. Zier H C. Ring Zier Curtis Bridge Highway No. 161

Deaths Dorothy Wernimont Brown of Cedar Rapids

Dorothy Wernimont Brown, former Cedar Rapids resident, died at her New Salem Illinois home Tuesday morning after a four day illness due to pneumonia and heart complications. She was born September 6 1908 in Monticello and attended local schools. She studied nursing at West Suburban hospital Illinois but left for ill health. She married Harry E Brown January 26 1928 in Peoria Illinois. Survived by husband mother Mrs Frank A Sivertson three brothers Raymond Theodore Harrison and three sisters Marguerite Mary Jane and Joan all of Cedar Rapids. Funeral at St Matthew's church Friday at 9 am under Rev Father P J Behan. Burial Mount Calvary cemetery. Rosary 8 pm Thursday at Monahan funeral home.

Dorothy Wernimont Brown Cedar Rapids New Salem Monticello Mount Mercy Academy West Suburban Oak Park Ill Peoria Harry E. Brown Frank A Sivertson Raymond Theodore Harrison Marguerite Mary Jane Joan St Matthew's Church P J Behan Mount Calvary Cemetery Monahan Funeral Home

Funeral services for Wesley Boxa in Janeba and Brosh chapel

Funeral services for Wesley Boxa will be held Saturday at 2 p.m in the Janeba and Brosh chapel conducted by Rev. Frank Hel mich. Burial will follow in Linwood cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m.

Wesley Boxa Janeba and Brosh Frank Helmich Linwood Cemetery

Toddville Independents Win Double Header

The Toddville Independents defeated Lafayette 52 to 36 and beat Newhall 52 to 14 in a two game sweep. OSSIAN officials bought five acres adjacent to Ossian Public School for a baseball diamond and tennis courts. MARENGO real estate sale authorized by Judge Evans to Nettie E and John S Share on a Ladorn property valued at about 5200.

Toddville Toddville Independents Lafayette Newhall Ossian Board of Education Ossian Public School Herman Hemsath H J Kitsart Marengo D W . Bates Harold D Evans Farmers Savings Bank Ladorn Nettie E John S

Sigourney Beats Ollie High 23 to 20 In Overtime

Sigourney high school edged Ollie 23 to 20 after a tied 19-19 regulation and one overtime period. Sigourney reserves clinched 26-21. Faith Baker and Norman Current won lead roles in The Belles of Capistrano operetta. cast includes Alma Moots Margaret Hedges Su vanne Oates Lois Minor Eleanor Gough and others coached by Robert Choate Amber Wilson and Cornell students.

Gazette Sigourney Sigourney High School Ollie Sigourney Seconds Mount Vernon Faith Baker Norman Current Alma Moots Margaret Hedges Suvanne Oates Lois Minor Eleanor Gough Robert Hartung Ralph Bowman Edwin Rogers Harold Midkiff Francis Gilliland Ward Swift Robert Bryant Robert Choate Amber Wilson Cornell

Wanted ad notices and listings in Gazette announcement

Public notices and miscellaneous ads show reward for catch of immoral want ad activity by Gazette readers. Various service ads include electrical repair by Heinze Electric Co and portable saw mill requests. Also entries for child care, cleaning services, moving firms, and clothing items appear with contact lines and brief requests.

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Carpenter Seeks Employment

Positions wanted notice for a 2020 carpenter seeking work at 35 cents per hour. Contact Dial 2 837 or Dial 2 8376 for details.

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