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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1934

Page

6

Hog Prices Advance Despite Ample Supplies in Market

Government relief buying lifted hog prices about 10 cents as receipts in Chicago and other markets totaled over 53 000 head in five markets. Packers received 10 000 hogs direct, with top prices for best hogs near 3.70 and average around 3.45. Cattle and sheep activity varied across cities, with strong demand in Chicago and mixed results elsewhere. pork reserves held by packing companies were reported at about 720 million pounds for federal relief distribution.

Chicago Cleveland Pittsburea East Buffalo Federal Surplus Relief Corporation Pittsburgh East St Louis Buffalo

Grain Prices Rise on Larger Trade Volume at Board

Chicago trading lifted grain prices as volume expanded. Wheat rose over a cent, corn up 4s to cents, oats higher. buyers and hedging activity supported the market amid drought concerns and firmer stock sentiment.

Chicago Board of Trade

Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Items and Prices

A fragmented page lists assorted local goods and prices in Cedar Rapids. Items include electrical parts, hardware, and household products with scattered price figures such as 140 and 209, along with vendor lines and partial product names. The OCR text shows catalog-like entries and pricing fragments without complete descriptors.

Hogs Advance on Local Market Price Highlights Across Grades

Local hog prices rise with prime hogs 5 to 10 cents higher, top at 2.95, and good packers gaining on lighter weights. Grades revised, calves and sheep also noted with varied values, reflecting quality and condition across the market.

Sinclair Prume Okee Ston Priume Hess Oe Gume Ween

Wall Street Stocks Edge Higher After Tobacco Rally

New York traders opened with modest gains led by tobacco issues after a cigar rate increase sparked buying. Liggett and Myers jumped about 6 points, American Tobacco and Reynolds rose, while General Motors and US Steel firmed. Volume hovered around 800000 shares as other industrials gained modestly and financials lagged.

NEW York Liggett and Myers American Telephone A Aerican Tobacco Western Union Industrial Alcohol Reynolds General Motors US_ Steel Liggett and Miers American Tobacco Reynolds B Cigaret Group American Telephone Case Westinghouse US Steel American Can Aled Chemical C Pennes Consolidated Gas DuPont General Electric General Motors Chrisier Johns-Manville U . Smelting US Industrial Alcohol Santa Fe

Markets Read Mixed in Midwest and New York Bureaus

Chicago prices show steady butter receipts and firm turkey supplies while potatoes face moderate demand. New York reports steady butter with higher creamery quotes and varied dressed poultry markets.

Chicago Wisconsa Colorado McClures Minnesota North Dakota Red River New York Ara

Bond Men Offer Local Sud Service Positions

A Cedar Rapids brokerage advertises bonded salesmen to join its network. It claims exclusive client connections across Cedar Rapids and nearby cities, promising access to bank accounts and financial services for vetted applicants. Submit name, address, and phone to Boz 220 Gazette.

SUD Cedar Rapids Hid Fem Aho Ryrane Nume Pai Addaress Boz

Foreign exchange steady amid mixed world demand

The market shows uneven demand from Britain and France with quoted rates across many nations including Germany 3712 and Sweden 2625. Regional activity centers in New York and Montreal report varied exchange flows and notable cross border movements.

New York Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany Sjolland Norway Sweden Denmark Switzerland Spain Portugal Greeer BSN Poland Czechoslovakia Jugoslavia Austria Montreal

Death of Sarah May Pierce Graduate Nurse

Sarah May Pierce a Cedar Rapids resident for twenty seven years died at her sister's home after a six month illness. Born February 11 1874 in Truro Nova Scotia she trained at Boston City Hospital and worked at Magdalene Hospital in Chester S C and the German Lutheran hospital in Chicago. Survived by siblings including Mrs Zook Syracuse N Y and three others in Massachusetts Nova Scotia and Truro. Funeral at Beatty chapel Wednesday at 230 pm conducted by Rev Russell Judson burial Linwood cemetery.

Sarah May Pierce Cedar Rapids J. W Zook Bover Avenue Miss Pierce Truro Nova Scotian United States Melrose Mass German Lutheran Hospital Chicago Marshalltown First Baptist Church Eastern Star Zook James R Pierce Syracuse Nova Scotia A. Reynolds Medford Don Sutherland Beatty Chapel Russell F Judson Linwood Cemetery

Warshaw sky auto parts warehouse fire probes incendiary cause

Chicago fire officials opened an investigation into a million dollar blaze that destroyed Warshawsky and Companys automobile accessories warehouse on State Street. Fire Marshal Corrigan said evidence suggested incendiary origin as 400 firefighters battled for five hours. Two employees were seriously burned and fifty families evacuated nearby.

Chicago INS Warshawsky and Company South State Street Michael J Corrigan

Officers Re-Elected By Oelwein Bank

Special to The Gazette Oelwein Ia All officers and directors of the First National Bank of Oelweilh were re-elected at the annual meeting Tuesday The bank's statement showed an approximate increase of about 200 000 in local deposits with all postal savings deposits and borrowed money having been paid off during the year Earnings during the last year above operating expenses were approximately 7500 and total assets about 10 000 above a year ago. Officers are C B Chambers president Thomas Smith vice president George W Falk cashier and trust officer Fred S Rule and M C Hanson assistant cashiers Paul H Lenz Donald C Witt and Harold G Ziergler tellers

Qelwein First National Bank of Fred S Rule M C Hanson Paul H Lenz Donald C Witt Harold G. Ziergler

Philadelphia Taxi Strike Ends as 400 Return to Work

The Philadelphia taxi strike ended Tuesday with 400 drivers returning to work. Philadelphia Rapid Transit will rehire 100 strikers weekly until all are back, excluding those suspected of violence during the walkout that began on Thanksgiving.

Philadelphia

James O'Neal Given Six Months Jail Term

James O Neal Negra was sentenced to six months in county jail for assault with intent to inflict bodily injury by Judge J I C Ring in district court. The charge arose from an incident Nov 13 at Lucille Blakey s home on Fifth Street NW. O Neal pled not guilty on Nov 29. Sentence made effective Nov 15.

James O'Neal Negra JI C Ring Lucille Clarissa Blakey Fifth Streok NW O'Neal G K. Thompson

Birth of Edwin Fay at Mercy Hospital

Mr and Mrs Lester Lodee of 314 Sixth Street SW welcomed a baby boy at Mercy Hospital on January 5. The newborn weighed 8 pounds 44 ounces.

Lester Lodee Sixth Street Mercy Hospital Edwin Fay

Rudy Vallee Threatens To Expose Wife

In Los Angeles Rudy Vallee reacts to his wife Fay Webb Vallee suit for separate maintenance. He hints at exposing conversations with other men and denies alleged affairs including with Alice Faye. He cites California law about cross complaints and taunts her over alimony and a New York incident involving a listening device.

Los Angeles Fay Webb Rudy Vallee New York

Coquillettes Head Merchants National Bank Leaders

Coquillettes heads Merchants National as deposits rise across all sectors and debts are paid. Peoples Bank re elects officers with gains nearing 28 percent in deposits. stockholders approve selling $150,000 in preferred stock to the U S government to strengthen capital.

Linn County Approves Treasurer's Quarterly Report

The Linn County Board of Supervisors approved the Treasurer Frank L. Williams quarterly fee report for October November and December totaling 1 927 559 Other recent reports include Clerk Edwin Liutndejiet 5 440 290 Recorder Wempary Jones 1 52905 and County Attorney Robert M Vesely 14700.

Linn County Board of All Spervisors Frank L. Williams Ohio District Court Edwin W. Liutndejiet Wempary Jones Robert M Vesely

Four Games Slated In Ke Wash Conference

Ke Wash conference schedules four upcoming games this week with Gordal at Oaze and Wellman on Tuesday, then Wellatan at West Cheater and Crighton at Plehinned on Friday. The Wear Cheater upset Kalonna 82 to 10 last week, while Belgiton faces Belgiton in a fray as standings remain unsettled.

Gordal Oaze Wasungton Rehinnd Wellman Wellatan Plava West Cheater Crighton Ab Kalonna Meath Keotn Wear Cheater Wen Cheater Fenders Liter Lyssene Kelvin

Sigourney Drops Narrow Loss at Kinross 27-25

Sigourney high school basketball fell to Kinross 27-25 last Friday night. The Sigourney second team triumphed 18-14 in a game that went three overtimes.

Gazette Sigourney. la Sigourney Kinross

Three Die in Plane Crash Near Childress Ex

In Mangum Oklahoma UP reports pilot Paul Towell and two passengers A B Smith and his wife Newlin Tex were killed Tuesday when their plane crashed and burned near Childress Texas.

Mangum Okla Paul Towell A. B Smith Newlin Tex Childress

Marion area wedding and community notices

Miss Beulah Scott and Owen Storck wed at bride’s home with fifty guests as Rev J P Van Horne officiated. The couple will reside in Darlington Wisconsin after January 20. Also reported are deaths, family visits, club meetings and civic notices from Marion and surrounding areas with multiple local names and events.

Beulah Scott Florence Scott Marion Owen D. Storck Darlington Wis D. B. Storck Mount Vernon J. P. van Horne Cedar Rapids Lucile Albaugh Leah Scott Leona Smith Esther Scott Eleanor Storck Marion High School Kenwood High School University of Wisconsin Lafayette County Storck Wells Street Gail Storck Julia Crew E. H. Rickman Battle Creek Donald O’ren Stockton, Ill Leola Jones van Horn

Study Indian Music at Musical Literary Club Meeting

The Musical Literary club met Monday at Mrs. A. E. Bragg's home to study American Indian music. Mrs. J. T. Christie discussed Thurlow Lieurance while records of his songs were played. The program featured many student and member performances and Lieurance pieces.

Musical Literary Club A. E. Bragg J. T. Christie Thurlow Lieurance Paul Loring C W. Clemo Lula Toms C. D. Burns E. J. Esgate

Rebekah Officers Installed by Mount Vernon Team

Grove City Rebekah Lodge No. 35 installed officers Monday with Elizabeth Kimball and staff from Mount Vernon present. Names include Ruth Booze as junior past noble grand and Dorothy Milner as noble grand among others. Refreshments for about 100 attendees followed.

Rebekah Grove City Rebekah Lodge Elizabeth Kimball Mount Vernon Noble Grand Ruth Booze Dorothy Milner Evelyn Fiecsher Helen Burns Alta Taylor Mabel Lesher Ella Harding Gladys Derflinger Mary Brene

Dyersville Flyers Defeat Alburnett 39 32 On Sunday

The Dyersville Flyers beat the Alburnett independents 39 to 32 to extend their winning streak to ten with one loss this season. The game stayed close through three quarters with a 18 all tie at halftime before Fritz Kremer helped the Flyers pull away in the final stretch.

Oyvraville Dyersville Viyera Alburneth Independents Annex Tod Loverts Seasion Une Quaker Oats Cedar Rapids Nic Gross Fritz Kremer Inein Flyers

Independence Captures Eleventh Straight Win

Independence Maroons rally to beat Waverly 31 to 30 in a tight game on Monday night. Farrah’s squad led 11-4 after one period, with Waverly narrowly closing to 15-10 at halftime before sustaining the victory.

Brecial Gazette Independence Mike Farrah Maroons Waverly Spartans

Marengo Tops Belle Plaine 21 to 9 in Slow Duel

Marengo defeated Belle Plaine 21 9 Monday night after a 3 3 halftime tie. Hogan scored 7 for Marengo in a standout effort. The Marengo cagers had earlier fallen 18 17 at Montezuma, missing several close setups and shooting 4 of 40 from the free throw line.

Marengo Belle Plaine Hogan Marengo Cagers Montezuma

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