Hog Market Steady Amid Cold Loss Fears Ignore Trade
Chicago hog prices held near steady as traders largely ignored reports of heavy pig losses from severe cold in parts of North Dakota and Ohio. Cattle demand was narrow and lambs showed a weak undertone while slaughter hogs and feeders saw varied quotes across major markets and representative sales.
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Chicago
Ohio
Minneapolis
North Dakota
INS
Gol
Heipers
Local Hog Prices Edge Up on Market
Hog prices rise slightly on the local market with All Brades advancing 6 cents to top at 1030. Cattle prices fall 25 cents while calf prices drop 50 cents.
Wheat market slips on foreign weakness and stock decline
Chicago trading sees wheat futures fall 4.4 to 4.4 cents with May at 97.48 cents on a day of broad selling driven by weak global grain markets and a stock market drop. Corn little changed to up 4.4 cents, oats down about 2.9 cents. May wheat liquidation pressures later deliveries.
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Chicago
Crago Board of Trade
Supreme Court
TVA
Liverpool
Winnipeg
Canada
Minneapolis Cash Grain
Minneapolis
Raecelpts
Northern
Montana
Cedar Rapids and Minneapolis Grain Market Transcriptions
Grain prices and market notes from Cedar Rapids and Minneapolis list assorted cereals and produce. Wheat, oats, corn, and soybeans show varied quotes with multiple grades and futures terms, reflecting day trades and wholesale values across regions.
Wall St Stocks Mixed After TVA Ruling Sparks Swing
Wall Street opened with wide swings as the TVA decision favorable to the government prompted early losses and a rapid recovery in a market later pressured by block selling. Major issues moved with mixed results as utilities led declines and industrials showed uneven gains amid a brisk turnover.
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New York
Uniny
Supreme Court
TVA
Consolidated Gas
Western Union
United Corp
United Gas
National Power and Light
American Water Works
Union Pacific
Santa Fe
General Motors
Telephone
Chrysler
UC S$ Steel
Westinghouse
Packard
Anaconda
New York Central
London
Foreign exchange and wool market notes from New York
The page lists currency rates for multiple nations with cents and flags a wool market brief from RustonApi noting quiet domestic wool trading. Buyers favored urgent needs with few sizable lots at firm quotations and futures showing irregular movement from May to March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruston
API
Agricul
Bond Markets Seen Mixed Amid Weak Data and Outlook
U S bonds closed modestly higher as Treasuries firmed on signals of slower inflation, with gains led by longer maturities. Reports on growth and manufacturing kept traders cautious, while foreign loans pricing showed limited activity.
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Ering
Pal Bun
Londinga Morriate Fraettain
Ohy
Hinkine
Onigatone
Rtent Merthern
National Dairy
Caumha Gs
Uruguay
Wien
Engineer Porter Killed In Locomotive Accident
Frank C Porter, 58, an engineer from Minneapolis and Saint Paul, was fatally injured under a locomotive while at work. A widow survives, with details unclear in the fragmentary report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oskaloosains
Frank C Porter
Minneapolis and Steutandro
Kaldf Mamedavy
Blazing Body Found in Roadside Ditch Near Youngstown
A blazing body found in a roadside ditch near Youngstown spurs Sheriff Roy Hardman and police to probe a possible link to a slaying a week earlier. The victim’s identity remains unknown but clothing suggests a Youngstown origin. clues include footprints and a sighting of a high powered car.
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Youngstown, O
Roy Hardman
Youngstown
John Pappas
Detroit
Girard
Trial of Kid Cann Blumenfeld Nears Final Arguments
In Minneapolis rebuttal testimony closed as the defense prepares to begin final arguments in the Isa dore Blumenfeld case. Blumenfeld faced charged as an alleged assassin of Walter Liggett with final arguments to start immediately.
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Minneapolis
Isadore
Kid Cann” Blumenfeld
Walter Ligcett
Chamber outlines 1936 business promotion program
One hundred thirty Cedar Rapids business men are invited to a Chamber of Commerce meeting Tuesday at 415 p m to hear an outline of the 1936 program for business promotion. This is the second in a series of similar meetings for members and non-members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Chamber of Commerce
Deaths Peter H Olson 59 Sudden Heart Attack in Cedar Rapids
Peter H Olson 59 died suddenly of a heart attack at 8 30 am Sunday after shoveling a snowdrift from his car and collapsing at his home 1601 B avenue NW He had lived in Cedar Rapids twenty years and was a shoemaker with a shop at 210 Fourth street S Surviving wife Antoinette a brother Olof in Kansas and a sister Mrs H R Preston Brooklyn N The body was taken Monday from Monahan chapel to his home for calling Funeral announcements to come The Daughters of Isabella Lady of Perpetual Help will meet Tuesday evening to recite the Rosary.
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Peter H Olson
B Avenue NW
Olson
Cedar Rapids
Fourth Street
Antoinette
Olof
Kansas
H. R. Preston
Brooklyn
Monahan Chapel
Daughters of Isabella, Lady of Perpetual Help
Joseph Parkan
Twentieth Avenue SW
Bohemia
Anna
Charles Diggins
Joseph Stourne
Floyd Ernst
Lillian Parkan
Edward Berry
Fairfax
Anna Maresh
Czechoslovakia
Joseph Charipar
James Nerad
Los Angeles
T. Harrison
Anaheim
Calif
John
Rosemead
Frank
Woodmen of the World
Modern Brotherhood of America
Polansky Chapel
St Wenceslaus
August Wojacek
St. John’s Cemetery
Obituaries and Funeral Details for Cedar Rapids Residents
Obituaries note the deaths of Joseph Parkan aged 73 at 43 Twentieth Avenue SW Cedar Rapids after lingering illness with services at Polansky chapel and St Wen ceslaus church. Dorothy Wilma Werner of Walker dies after short illness with funeral plans in Center Point. Hans Frederickson of 621 Fifth Avenue SE Cedar Rapids dies after lingering illness. former Quaker Oats employee. services set at Barta chapel with burial in Linwood. Surviving relatives include children, grandchildren, and siblings across Iowa and California.
Funeral services for Joseph Dudek Sr.
Funeral services for Joseph Dudek Sr of 1040 Nineteenth Street SE will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. in the Janeba and Brosh chapel conducted by Theodore B. Hlubucek. Burial will follow at Bohemian National Cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Dudek, Sr
Nineteenth Street SE
Janeba and Brosh
Theodore B. Hlubucek
Bohemian National Cemetery
Births Record for Feb 16 Highlights Local Families
Born to Charles Husted at 723 Seventh Street SW a daughter Janis Kay on Feb 16 at Mercy hospital. Also Frank Abodecly at 816 Ninth Street SE a daughter on Feb 16 at Mercy hospital. Orville V Lewis at 908 Sixth Street SE a son Orville Virgil Jr on Feb 16. Hugh Sheridan at 197 Nineteenth Avenue SW a son on Feb 16 at Mercy hospital. Claude Colip of Des Moines a son on Feb 16 at Lutheran hospital Des Moines. Colips were Cedar Rapids natives and Mrs Colip was Edna Suhr before marriage.
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Charles Husted
Seventh Street
Janis Kay
Mercy Hospital
Frank Abodecly
Ninth Street
Orville V. Lewis
Sixth Street
Orville Virgil, Jr
Hugh Sheridan
Nineteenth Avenue
Claude Colip
Des Moines
Lutheran Hospital
Colip
Cedar Rapids
Edna Suhr
Passengers Rescued From Grounded Winchester Castle
Three hundred thirty eight passengers were taken from the Union Castle liner Winchester Castle after it went aground in fog off Portland Sunday night. The ship was 20 000 tons and the incident occurred near Weymouth, England.
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Weymouth
England
Union Castle
Winchester Castle
Portland
Gas blast in River Rouge kills four in winter disaster
Detroit news reports four deaths blamed on frozen gas mains after a massive explosion destroyed two River Rouge homes and damaged several others. Victims include Mary Beeching and William Beeching, plus Fred Corns and Etna Corns. Firefighters pulled Beeching’s body from wreckage. authorities warn of widespread leaks due to very frozen ground.
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Detroit
INS
River Rouge
Mary Beeching
William Beeching
Fred Corns
Etna Corns
C. W. Bennett
City Gas Company
Gas terror hits Sycamore family in deadly blast
In suburban Sycamore a family of four was killed by a gas fire blamed on bursting mains from extreme cold. Victims: Albert Jackson 36 a Sycamore cheese factory worker. his wife Gladys 34. son Albert 10. daughter Marilyn 1. The tragedy adds to a month’s death toll including an expected child.
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Chicago
INS
Sycamore
Albert Jackson
Gladys
Albert
Marilyn
Jackson
Gas leak kills two Wahlstrom men in Omaha cold snap
In Omaha a burst gas main during severe winter killed August Wahlstrom 63 and his son Clarence 26 who was visiting from St. Joseph Missouri. Police found the bodies after discovering the burst main and searched the neighborhood for additional breaks while the mother lay seriously ill at the hospital.
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Omaha
INS
August Wahlstrom
Clarence
Wahlstrom
St. Joseph
Court action seeks partition of Linn county estate shares
Mary M. Allen petitions the district court to partition Anna Cronk's Linn county property, died Sept. 16, 1931. Allen argues shares: one sixth for Mary Allen, George E Cronk, Alice Rauch, Florentta Howe. Various fractions for Hoover and Cronk heirs follow, including one eighteenth and one thirty-sixth shares, as listed.
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Mary M. Allen
Linn County
Anna Cronk
George E. Cronk
Alice A Rauch
Florentta G. Howe
J. A. Hoover
John C. Hoover
Carl C Hoover
Ted Hoover
Pearl Beebe
Leah
Final Reports Approved on Farmers Savings Bank Receivership
In district court Monday the receiver’s final report for Farmers Savings Bank of Center Point was approved. D W Bates state banking superintendent served as receiver with O A Conwell as examiner in charge. Receivership began September 30 1931.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Moffit
Farmers Savings Bank of
Center Point
D. W. Bates
O. A. Conwell
Marriage Licenses Listed for New Boston and Cedar Rapids
Willard M Mallie of New Boston and Ruth E Nussbaum of Dreary are issued a marriage license. Mason Smith and Josephine Lynch, both of Cedar Rapids, are listed for marriage license proceedings.
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Willard M. Mallie
New Boston, N
Ruth E. Nussbaum
Dreary
Mason Smith
Josephine Lynch
Cedar Rapids
Kenny Appeals in Des Moines Supreme Court
Wayne Kenny sentenced in Delaware county on October 21 1935 to ten years for motor vehicle larceny. He filed an appeal Monday in the Iowa Supreme Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Wayne Kenny
Delaware County
Supreme Court
Marion News Died Mrs. Alvin Kline in Leon area
Mrs. Alvin Kline 26 formerly of Marion died Saturday night in Leon after illness from chicken pox and an infection on her lip. Born Mabel Perrin May 17, 1910 in Marion she was adopted by Henry Perrin and wife. She left Marion later living in North English Clinton and finally Leon. Survived by husband two children Arlene Marie 6 Harrison James 6 weeks father S Perrin Pasadena and extended family. Funeral Tuesday 2 pm Yocom chapel with Marion OES in charge. Burial Oak Shade cemetery. Relatives to meet at chapel.
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Dorothy Wilma Werner
Walker
Harry Werner
Marie
Edna
Maxine
Henry Werner
Cedar Rapids
Beatty Mortuary
Dennison and Beatty
Center Point
Walker Cemetery
Alvin Kline
Marion
Leon
Mabel Perrin
Scott
Jessie Jordan Perrin
Henry Perrin
Marion High School
Arlene Marie
Harrison James
S. Perrin
Pasadena
Dixon, Ir
Ray Perrin
Los Angeles
Yocom Chapel
Ralph Hall Collis
Methodist Church
Oak Shade
Methodist Men sponsor father and son banquet program
The community event at the Methodist church features music from the Bradley orchestra and a male quartet led by Cyrus Metcalf, readings by Annie Laura Davidson, and Rev. Collis announces the speaker on Americas Second Line of Defense. Tickets from A A Schenken George Burns or Iowa Electric Power. About 200 expected.
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Methodist Men’s Brotherhood
Bradley Orchestra
Ralph Hall Collis
Cyrus Metcalf
Cedar Rapids
Reading
Annie Laura Davidson
America
Rev. S. S. Smith
A. A. Schenken
George Burns
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
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Fifth Avenue SE
Quaker Oats Company
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Barta Chapel
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Erma V. Lyman
Ottawa
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Kalamazoo
Mich
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Lisbon
Kenny
Marion News
Dinna Fret Club
John B. Coakley
Willis Sheets
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Marshall Oxley
M. P. Main
Gene Miller
Rochester
Minn
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Belvidere
Wilson Smith
Child Study Club
Harold Mullaly
Pleasant Grove Community Club
Edward Manson
Masonic Temple
Mabel Perrin Kline
Theristrial Club
George C. Oxley
Tom McGowan
St. Luke's Hospital
James Foitle
Lucile Furgeson
Clayton Holman
Marshalltown
Sarah Gillmore
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Mildred Titus
Kenneth Murdoch
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Charles Adams
Ivan Gillmore
Darrell Gillmore
Alburnett
D. R. McCreery
Iowa
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F. W. Orr
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Harry Wickham
Weldon
Linn
Grace Morgan
Isabelle
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Alex
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S. D
William
Elmer Morgan
National City
Elizabeth Moore
Phil Crew
Ruth Crew
A. E. Crew
Rachel Hatch
Erma Reiter
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The
Christian Church
South Marion Township
D. B. Storck
Jolly Dozen
Marjorie Mekota
J. J. Booth
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