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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1941

Page

7

Lincoln talks and local clubs honor history

On February 14 1931 Dr William M Evans spoke on Lincoln to the High Twelve club and Rev Ermil B Frye addressed Lincoln at a West Highlands community club banquet. Milo Mitralsky was named a second lieutenant in the U S Army reserves. Thirty eight Cedar Rapids Hi Y members toured Davenport with Davenport Hi Y hosts. Local market prices listed include wheat 75 cents corn 50 oats 30 rye 43 barley 50 hay 12 straw 7 hens 15 eggs 14 hogs 7.05 calves 8.50 lambs 7.50.

William M. Evans Lincoln High Twelve Club Ermil B. Frye West Highlands Community Club Milo Mitralsky U. S. Army Grant Washington Hi-Y Cedar Rapids Davenport

Collision injures Charles Stolba on Fourth Avenue

Feb 14 1921 Charles K Stolba was seriously hurt after a crash between his car and a street car at Fourth Avenue and Tenth Street. Paul E Garrett son of local residents and a coast artillery member at the Presidio San Francisco was killed when his gun exploded. The Rev and Mrs Thomas Berger were bid farewell at Sinclair Memorial church before departing for Wellsville Ohio. Local markets Wheat 1.25.

Charles K. Stolba Fourth Avenue Tenth Street Paul E. Garrett E. O. Garrett Coast Artillery Presidio San Francisco Thomas Berger Sinclair Memorial Church Wellsville

Market Prices for Grains and Livestock

The list records corn at 50 cents, oats 35 cents, barley 65 cents, rye 1 dollar, hay 17 dollars, straw 10 dollars, hens 23 cents, hogs 9.05 dollars, steers 8.50 dollars, and lambs 9 dollars. This reflects commodity values in a historical market report.

Deputy Game Warden Distributes 48 Part Ridge Con gees

On Feb 14 1911 Frank Lamb deputy game warden distributed 48 part ridges consigned to Linn county Twelve pairs were released near Walker and the rest sent elsewhere in the Cedar Rapids area In appreciation of his services as director of the Madrigal club

Frank Lamb Linn County Walker Cedar Rapids Madrigal Club

Local markets report prices and presentation at meeting

Bertrand Alan Orr received a handsome baton from members. Market quotes show wheat at 90 cents, oats 28, corn 43, rye 75, barley 70, hay 13 dollars, hens 10 cents, eggs 22 cents. Hogs 86.85, steers 5.50, lambs 5.00.

Bertrand Alan Orr

Internal Revenue Collections Rise in 1940 Totals

The treasury reported that calendar year 1940 internal revenue collections reached $5,862,434,465, up $905,388,427 from 1939 when they were $4,957,046,038. In Iowa, 1940 collections were $27,656,593, up from $22,637,157 in 1939.

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