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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1938

Page

2

Hog and cattle market report from Chicago and Midwest

Hog receipts limited by small runs with open market steady from 8.60 to 9.15. Cattle and sheep mostly steady to higher with top steer prices near 10.50 and strong demand for yearlings, while hogs in several western yards show gains for light to medium weights and sows.

Chicago ST. Paul SOUTH ST. PAUL _IAP Dept. Agricultures Omana Livestock Omaha U .S. Dent. Agricuture Sioux City Iap Dept. Agriculture Iowa Des Moines U. S. Dept. Agriculture Minnesota

Produce Markets Report From Chicago

Chicago AP notes butter receipts 549 904 steady with creamery extras 92 at 203 cents. Egg receipts 11 832 steady with prices unchanged. No poultry market Saturday. Potatoes receipts 59 on track 256 total U S shipments 912 steady.

Chicago U. S

New York Produce and Futures Report Highlights Market Currencies

Idaho russet and other potato prices listed with varying grades and centers show limited demand. New York eggs butter and cheese receipts noted with price ranges and state activity. Chicago futures provide butter and egg figures and closing quotes.

New York

Local hog and cattle markets show steady values across weights

Wilson & Co Nog Market lists steady prices for bulk hogs from 140 pounds to 350 pounds with daily bids. Calf Sheep and Cattle markets reflect prime and common grades, with steers, yearlings, and cows priced across ranges from 3.50 to 28.50 per hundredweight depending on type and quality.

Wilson & CO Dial Wilson's Teomtis Othesa

Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Grain and Produce Prices

A listing of miscellaneous Cedar Rapids market items including grain bids No 189¢ No 2 87c oats 76c rye 55c barley 45c corn 43-45c yellow 43-45c soybeans 86c hay and straw prices butterfat 32c creamed 29-?c hens and stags prices Leghorn and colored stock included wholesale fruits and vegetables with assorted per crate and per hamper prices. Hides, calves and horses priced with varying grades and weights. Includes manes and tails noted for horses.

Crude rubber and sugar markets slip as currencies hold steady

Crude rubber futures fell 10 to 16 points with March to September contracts quoted. Sugar futures remained comparatively steady with No. 3 and refined prices largely unchanged. Foreign exchange rates showed little dollar activity across European currencies. Boston wool market remained slow with resistance to price declines and cautious optimism for near-term demand. grades cited around 28 to 30 cents per pound for different wool types.

New York Boston API IU S. Dent. Agriculture

Bond Markets Show Mixed Foreign Gains and Domestic Calm

In New York, foreign dollar bonds advanced as political and economic tensions eased, with Tokio 5 25 leading gains of over 4 points at hour end and others like Prague 7 28 Austrian 7s French 7s and Argentine 4s rising. Domestic issues remained in narrow ranges while U S government bonds stayed quiet with small movements across Treasury issues.

New York American Telephone Columbian Gas Nilnois Central Pacific Gas Goodyear Pennsylvania General U S. Rubber Baltimore and Ohio U_S Treasury

Stock Leaders Drift and Minor Advances on Quiet Day

New York stock leaders drifted with few gains and many unchanged prices as traders avoided bold moves during a quiet Saturday session. Steels and rails held steady while motors faced pressure from Chrysler dividend omission and GM salary cuts. International Telephone led small gains amid war talks and European lineup hopes.

New York Commission House Interstate Commerce Motors General Motors International Telephone Spain Western Union Consolidated Edison North American Woolworth International Harvester Allied Chemical Standard Oil of NJ Allis Chalmers Union Carbide Deere US. Steel Chrysler Douglas Aircraft du Pont American Can Montgomery Ward Anaconda American Telephone Texas Corp Johns Manville U. S. Rubber J. I. Case Oliver Farm

Wall Street Quotation Sheet from Bennett Co UK

Stock table from Adams Express to Quaker Oats lists prices and percent changes across many firms. Nations and insurers such as Alaska Juneau and Allied Chem appear with varied figures, while large securities like General Electric and U S Steel show notable activity amid a broad market snapshot.

Five Men Indicted For WPA NYA Payroll Padding

Indictments filed before Judge John P Barnes charge Ronald Koeppe Joseph McCue Anthony Marcy Donald Mackay and Joseph Curto with defrauding the federal government by padding Works Progress Administration and National Youth Administration payrolls. They allegedly obtained money by writing checks to fictitious workers and for work never performed.

Chicago INS John P. Barnes Works Progress Administration National Youth Administration Ronald Koeppe Joseph McCue Anthony Marcy Donald Mackay Joseph Curto

Wheat Futures Slip On Foreign Demand Cessation At Liverpool

Wheat futures eased to near prior close as foreign demand waned with Liverpool buying weak. May wheat 94 to 94.5 cents, corn down to 59-59.4 cents, oats steady near 31.5-31.75 cents. arrivals about 254 cars. Cash quotes in Chicago show mixed grain prices across wheat corn and soybeans amid weak export signals.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Liverpool United Kingdom

Death notices for Blanche Kascht and others

Mrs Blanche Kascht wife of W T Kascht 1113 Eleventh street NW died at a local hospital at 3 50 am Saturday after a brief illness Born March 26 1897 in Cedar Falls she lived there and Waterloo most of her life She was a Cedar Rapids resident for nine years and a West High graduate She belonged to the Waterloo Methodist church She is survived by her mother Mrs F M Wilson and sister Lulu Dempster Funeral arrangements pending Funeral services for Adah M Goodwin of 908 Sixth avenue SE will be held at the Turner chapel at 2 pm Sunday The Rev M O Neubert will officiate burial in Oak Hill cemetery Friends may call at the chapel Funeral services for John H Parnell will be conducted by the Rev O C Gatrelle at 3 pm Sunday The body will be taken to Trenton Missouri for burial Friends may call 7 to 9 pm Saturday

Blanche Kascht W. T. Kascht Eleventh Street Cedar Falls Waterloo Cedar Rapids West High Methodist Church F. M. Wilson Lulu Dempster Omaha Neb Turner Chapel Adah M. Goodwin Sixth Avenue SE M. O. Neubert Four Square Church Oak Hill Cemetery John H. Parnell Beatty Chapel O. C. Gatrelle Trenton

Former U S Envoy To Cuba Noble Judah Dies

Chicago AP reports Col. Noble Brandon Judah a World War II veteran and lawyer died early Saturday. He served as United States ambassador to Cuba in 1928 and 1929 and was assistant chief of staff of the Rainbow division during the war. He later held a staff post with the First Army Corps until his retirement in February.

Chicago Noble Brandon Judah United States Cuba Judah Rainbow Division First Army Corps Army

Opposition gains new fuel from Eden speech in London

Laborites in the House of Commons prepare to press Prime Minister Chamberlain over Lord Halifax's appointment as foreign secretary following Anthony Eden. Eden’s Leamington speech criticizes appeasement with Mussolini and Hitler and urges firmness with Paris and Washington. He defends resignation but says Chamberlain's policy may fail to secure peace.

London INS House of Commons Lord Halifax Anthony Eden Neville Chamberlain Kurt Schuschnigg Chamberlain Germany Hitler Austria Italy Eden Leamington Paris Washington Mussolini Europe America

Resist removal of Philippine troops urged by Congress

Washington reports that the administration rejects early independence calls and troop withdrawal plans. The army budget aims to fund 5,000 American troops and 6,400 Philippine scouts in the islands, with funds provided by American treasury. High Commissioner Paul McNutt is to testify secretly before the House subcommittee on army affairs. Rep Stefan of Nebraska leads a bid to save $15,000,000 by withdrawing troops.

Washington INS Philippine Islands Far East Philippines House Appropriations Subcommittee Army Affairs Paul McNutt Treasury Rep Stefan Nebraska

Vintage relish recipes and sauces for a household menu

A scanned passage lists recipes and steps for relishes and sauces including cider jelly, spiced beets, horseradish relish, and raisin sauce. It provides ingredients, measurements, and brief method notes such as soaking gelatin, simmering beets with spices, and chilling molded jelly ready to serve with salads and roasts.

Moslems Leave Palestine For Mecca Pilgrimage

More than 700 Moslems have departed Palestine for Mecca on the holy pilgrimage a record number. Pamphlets urging pilgrims to remember martyrs killed in the struggle for national and religious causes accompany the journey prayers will be offered for Arabs slain in clashes with police and British troops or executed by military courts.

Jerusalem Palestine Mecca Holy Land

Marion Pioneer B F Beach dies after stair fall

B F Beach 88 of Marion died at St Luke's hospital Friday night after a fall on stairs at 808 Seventh Ave. He was found semi conscious and transported by Cedar Rapids ambulance. Beach born December 11 1849 in Knox County Ohio leaves three sons three daughters and numerous grandchildren. Funeral plans pending. services to be announced.

Seventh Avenue Marion B. F. Beach Mr. Beach St. Luke’s Hospital Cedar Rapids S&j. Luke’s Hospital Knox County Ohio John L Lydia Long Beach Iowa Cedar County Lucy Busenbark Methodist Church J. Frank Beach R. Jay Beach Independence Charles W. Beach Mount Vernon Agnes Marshall Grace Siver Myra Caraway David Wiley Lisbon Myra Rupert Ida Rupert Eugene Ore Edward Cole Portland Yocom Chapel Lee Neuenschwander Willard Hank

Storage and moving ads urge inspection and service

A crowded Want Ad page promotes Cedar Rapids transfer and storage inviting inspections, with services from Ken Wood Transfer and Lynch Transfer. It touts details on odd jobs, travel deals, insurance plans, jewelry repair, and various household and personal services across local businesses.

Cedar Rapids KATZ Poenasce Jeweler 2Nd Ave Colgate Podzimek Pharma C 16Th Ave Allied van Lines, Inc Lynch Transfer & Storage Co Los Angeles Reaos Mrs. Bell Europe Call Hawkeye Travel Bureau H. K. Schaefer Kresge Oscar Lowry WMT Richards College Myron Dolph J TJ Martin 6Th St GEO Allison B. Lady P.o.box Nesper Sign CO Sian Gertrude Campbell Thea St. SW Yellow Cab Co C. R. Knitting Co A. A. Vogel Sovereign’s 5Th Ave

Marion area church services listed for Sunday

A consolidated parish page lists Sunday schedules for multiple faiths. Baptist Rev Loren Inman leads morning worship on Faith Cometh By Hearing. Enid P. Johnson speaks on China furlough. Catholic mass at 8 and 10. Other churches include Christian, Union services at Presbyterian, Congregational pulpit by Walter Staves, Free Methodist, Methodist Episcopal with sermon on Give Us This Day Our Daily Bread, Presbyterian sermon A Searching Question, St Pauls Lutheran Holy Communion and Lenten services, Seventh Day Church of God with Sabbath, Prairie Chapel sermon Prayer led by Robert Bear.

Loren W. Inman Enid P. Johnson China St. Joseph's Catholic T. J. McElliott Irving E. Wade Kingdom Builders Christian Endeavor Presbyterian Church Union Missionary Society Walter H. Staves Cedar Rapids Free Methodist C. O. Monroe Methodist Episcopal E. T. Gough Oxford Club Lois Stitzel Methodist Brotherhood Presbyterian C. V. R. DeJong St. Paul’s Lutheran C. E. Krog Jesus Seventh Day Church of God Sixth Street Ninth Avenue Prairie Chapel H. M. Thomas Epworth League Robert Bear

Cedar Rapids jury to hear extortion case against Forsyth

Mason City AP Gaylord Forsyth a 30 year old Fonda Indiana farmhand faces a federal count of writing a $1000 extortion note to actor Clark Gable. He will be taken before the federal grand jury in Cedar Rapids the first week in April. If indicted the case could go to trial at the June term. Forsyth is jailed in Calhoun county after failing to post a $2000 bond. France plans the world's most powerful TV station in the Eiffel Tower.

Mason City Gaylord Forsyth Fonda Clark Gable Cedar Rapids E. G. Dunn U. S Iowa Forsyth Calhoun County Rockwell City Fort Dodge

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