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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1938

Page

8

Hog prices rebound wiping out losses in Chicago cattle market

Chicago hog market rose 19 to 15 cents on Tuesday with top at 845 per hundredweight as lighter and heavier weights traded. Receipts and wholesale pork activity mixed, cattle underpinned by stronger undertone though gains were modest, with steers up to 1150 in some cases and varied beef cow movements across major markets.

Chicago Alaan Bas. &T Cincago Livestock Dept. Agriculture Colorado TOWA Des Moines USS Dept. Agriculture Iowa Minnesota

Local Hog and cattle market lifts with small grain uptick

Hogs rose on the local market Tuesday with a 5 cent advance across grades and a top price up to 780. Corn prices edged higher. Wilson & Co Hog Market posted the rates for bulk hogs and packers from 140 pounds to 600 plus pounds, with varied bids and a calf and sheep market also listed. Prime cattle and yearlings showed notable bids, while cows and cutters carried reduced offers.

ST Pau South ST Paul Dept Agriculture Taik'ne Tate Bionday Carly Sluys Wilson & CO Wilson's

Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Grain and Produce Prices

A miscellaneous Cedar Rapids market listing shows grain quotes for wheat rye and corn with No 2 milling wheat at 88c, No 4 yellow corn at 46 1/2c, yellow corn at 48c, soybeans No 2 yellow at 8 1/2c, and various straw, hay, butterfat and livestock prices. Also includes wholesale fruits vegetables prices and animal hides valuations with multiple itemized figures.

Chicago Lamson Brothers& Co Ho OR. Mowrey Cedar Rapids Natonal Bank

Sugar and wool markets mixed in New York and Boston notes

Raw sugar held steady with no sales at last price 83 cents, while refined futures hovered. Boston wool trading was light with few inquiries for urgent needs, and no clear price moves. Foreign exchange showed the dollar rebounding, with European currencies soft against the dollar in noon dealings.

New York Foreign Exchange Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany Holland Norway Sweeden Denmark Finland Switzerland Spain Portueal Greece Poland Czechoslovakia Jugoslavia Hungary Roumania Brazil Shanghai Hongkong Mexico City Montreal

Mississippi River Stages Report From Davenport Area

Davenport area river stages show little change with Hastings at 91, Prairie du Chien rising, and Dubuque and Keokuk showing increases. St. Louis and Cairo levels are listed, with no significant shifts recorded in this brief AP dispatch.

Mississippi River Davenport Hastings Lac Crosse Prairie du Chien Dubuque Eaege Wieilil Keokuk St. Louis Cairo

Wheat surges on heavy foreign buying across world markets

Bullish activity spreads from Liverpool Winnipeg and Buenos Aires to Chicago as May wheat climbs to 93 1/2 cents with corn and oats also higher. Export demand and strong cables lift prices while profit taking trims gains later in the session. London and Winnipeg quotes push higher. Chicago cash provisions show brisk selling in certain samples.

Chicago Liverpool Winnipeg Buenos Aires Chicago Board of Trade

Chicago Produce Markets Briefing With Mixed Dairy and Egg News

Chicago and New York produce reports show steady to firm prices on butter eggs and dressed poultry. Hens and leghorn rates hold while turkeys rise slightly. butter creamery grades edge higher. cheese and egg prices vary with receipts strong in New York and Chicago.

Chicago Tbs Idaho U. S Colorado California Biss U S Florida Bliss New York

Bond Market Shifts with Mixed Gains and Losses

U S government bonds slipped while corporate issues rose on Tuesday with gains for Armour of Delaware 4 5s and Illinois Central 4 4s and other issues. Losses included Illinois Central West Line 4 3 54 and Nickel Plate 4 12s as railroad and utility bonds faced declines. Treasury prices showed fractional changes with 31 3 4s and 4 4s near the close.

New York Armour Delaware Citha Northern Railway Ilinois Central Simmons Illinois Central West Line Lehigh Valley Coal Long Dock Southern Pacific United Drug

Wall Street Advances On Madison Avenue News

Stocks rose modestly led by steels and aircraft amid renewed defense hopes after a presidential message. Shares like U S Steel Bethlehem Douglas, Boeing Wright Aeronautical Chrysler GM and others gained while commodities, including wheat futures, firmed and government bonds improved.

New York Wall Street Congress Liverpool Winnipeg U. S U. S. Steel Bethlehem Douglas Aircraft Boeing Wright Aeronautical Curtiss- Wright A.” Chrysler General Motors Hudson Motors Sears Roebuck Westinghouse Anaconda U. S Smelting U. 5S. Rubber American Tobacco Philip Morris Dome Mines McIntyre Standard Oil N. J

Wall Street Quotation Sheet from J E Bennett & Co

Tuesday quotations show diverse listings led by Adams Express and Intl Nickel with wide spread across rail, oil, steel, and consumer goods firms. Major banks and brokers stand alongside manufacturers such as Allied Chem and U S Steel, reflecting a broad market across Chicago and national equities.

J. E. Bennett & Co W. H. Sump Merchants National Bank Adams Express Hydro Alaska Juneau Nickel Allegheny Corp Paper Bis Allied Chem Tel & Tel Allied Stores Jonas Manville Allis Chalmers Kans City Kans City Sou 734 Amal Lea Kennecott Copy 3730 Amn Can 74" Kresse Amn Alc Ag Kroger G Pwr Lambert Lita Hide & Li Lehigh Valley Amn Intl Corp Libby Owens Lig & My M & Fdy Lia Carbonic Loews. Inc Pw & Lite Armour & Co Staxtont Ward Atchison T&sf Atlantic Bonna Alia Camp Wyant Renney JC Canada Dry Peoples Gax Gan Pac Philips Pillsbury Plymouth Cerro de Pasco Procter Gamble Ches & Ohto Radio Corpn Cheo & NW Yi Radio Keith Chrysler Mtr Fem Rand Serv Rep Motors Gore” Ein Na Rep Steel Col Palmolive Reyn Colo Safeway Col Gas & Elec Big Scheniey Sears Roebuck Southern Server. Inc Congoleum Oat Sharon Steele Consol Edison Sharp Dohme Consol Silver King Consol Textile Simmons Co Seely Motors En - Sperry Cory St Joe Crucible Steel Calif Cudahy Curtiss Wright Frisco Deere & Co Stew Warner Studebaker Douglas Air du Pont Denigh Tex Corp Eastman Fisk Rubber Union Bae’ Aang Freeport Tex Gen Baking Wan! Air Lines Uni Corp United Fruit Gen Foods Uni Gas Co Uni Gas Gen Motors U S Gypsum Gillette U S Great W Sng Wesn_ Union Hayes Body Westghse AB Hecker

Redfern Searching Party Marooned On Rock Amid Jungles

Waldeck expedition searching for American aviator Paul Redfern, missing ten years, is marooned on a rock in the upper Cuyunn River about 150 miles from Georgetown. Porters deserted as supplies run low. Theodore J. Waldeck leads from Bartica on December 13 in three boats.

Georgetown British Guiana Waldeck Paul Redfern Cuyunn River Theodore J. Waldeck Bartica Here

Marion Eastern Star Lodge Installs 1938 Officers in Marion

Marion chapter No 183 C E S installed officers for 1938 at the Masonic temple after a dinner for 200 members and guests. The event featured 1937 officers and gifts to officers, with Mrs Esther Barber and LeRoy Barber presiding and Mrs Maude Keyser introducing grand officers. Rituals, flower decor, and air mailed calla lilies from California were noted along with several visiting grand officers. In other news, city council approved the police car purchase and a series of community meetings and social events were listed.

Marion Masonic Temple Hailwood California Harlan Knight Esther Barber LeRoy Barber Louise Kellams A. R. McEdwain Adah Thompson J. M. Thompson Verle Breed Ernest Failor Esther Dove Lawrence Dove Laura Kindler Nathan P. van Derlinden Maude Newman Clara Breed Bess McElwain Bertha Barnes Dorothea Fullerton Hildred Shellenbarger Marshal LaVerna Crew Frances Jones Adah Isabel Miller Ruth Blanche Vanderlinden Esther Gladys Derflinger Martha Lorraine Circle Barber Dove Maude Keyser Cedar Rapids Robert Graeppengetter Maquoketa Bess Manilaw Grand Electa Ida Manchester Indiana Margaret Hoglan Center Point Leon Blinks Grand Sentinel Cedar Malta Springville Fairfax

Funeral for Miss Mary McElliott at Ryan

Members of St Josephs Catholic parish attended the funeral of Miss Mary McElliott sister of Father T J McElliott. Services were at St Patricks church with Msgr J M Molloy of Cedar Rapids preaching. Burial followed in the family lot at Ryan. Several Marion and area residents were noted in attendance.

St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Ryan Mary McElliott T. J. McElliott Paul Fiedler Ed Mullaley J. J. Reardon Elizabeth Norris M. J. McEnany Margaret Ferreter John Oliver Howard Cruise T. V. Davin Margaret Healy Lucy McDonnell Jacob Manshup R. M Clark Zita McGuire Nettie Cira Joseph Cashman John Burke J. R. Goodman St. Patrick’s Church J. M Molloy Cedar Rapids T J. Mc- Elliott Patrick W. Mc- Elliott Dubuque T J. Behan Anamosa

Farm Resident Dies. Funeral Arrangements Pending

A farmer living near Walford for several months passed away. Funeral arrangements will be announced later. Weekend visitors at the Lundquist home included Mr and Mrs K L Means and Miss Ruth Means of Chicago.

Betty Howell Jeanette Titus Chicago Miss Howell Norma Rames Ruth Keenan Moline Jerry Zwer Ed Keenan The Christian Church Roy Mack Fifth Avenue Ed Starry Julia Allen Missionary Society of the Congregational Church Rena Rice Tenth Street J. T. Christie Ladies Aid Society of the Presbyterian Church Celan Rollins Walford O. W. Lundquist K. L. Means Ruth Means

Fascist Editor Blasts Roosevelt Message From Rome

Rome AP report Virginia Gayda, editor of Giornale d Italia, said Roosevelt's congressional message deepens permanent international hostility. He accuses the president of dividing the world into democracies and authoritative regimes and creating distrust between them. Berlin onlookers warn the message could hinder peace.

Rome Virginia Gayda Roosevelt Congress Gayda Giornale d’Italia Berlin Foreign Office

Laurel Marriage in Jeopardy Over Previous Wife

Hollywood report says Stan Laurel faces a possible annulment of his divorce from Virginia Laurel after eloping with Vera Shuvalova in Yuma. Laurel counters that he will halt alimony if the former wife does not harass him. He has engaged attorney Roger Marchetti in New York.

Hollywood INS Stan Laurel Yuma Vera Shuvalova Iliana Laurel Virginia Laurel Roger Marchetti New York

Newspaper Want Ad Promotion for Consecutive Days

Public notices advertise savings on Want Ads by ordering for three or seven consecutive days. Customers may cancel after four ad days and pay only for days published at the earned rate. Pricing details reference ad sizes and daily rates.

Motion to Set Aside Final Divorce Decree

A petition to set aside the final divorce decree effective December 31 cites fraud in its entry and requests court intervention to nullify the order. The filing argues misrepresentation influenced the judgment and seeks relief and restoration of parties’ rights.

Lost and Found notices with various items and ads

A collection of lost and found notices and small ads including a horse cast on No 30 contact for ad, a white gold Bulova wrist watch lost New Year’s Eve at Danceland 522 4th Ave SE phone 2 8335, a brown and white springer female dog reward phone 7617, a brown handbag lost with name inside reward phone 185 J Marion, plus ads for Ginsberg's Accordion or Guitar Club lessons at 111 First Ave and tonic products at May's Cut Rate Drug Store 215 Second St SE with sales claims and contact details.

Danceland 4Th Ave Marion the Gazette Kenwood Transfer Probasco Jeweler 2Nd Ave H. K. Schaefer Kresee Itty Ss Podzinick Turner Nesper Sign Co Dini Tampa McDonald Allied van Lines, Inc Lynch Transfer & Storage Co Cab Co Dial Florida Bob Merveaux Magnus Hotel Dr Wendt Canton S. Dak Geo Allison 1St St

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