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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1934

Page

13

Marion Schools Stage Cultural Program Broadening World View

A Marion program at Lincoln school aimed to promote understanding of foreign countries. Junior high pupils presented dances, folk tales, talks on nations, and displays from Switzerland Alaska Czechoslovakia and Japan with Miss Dorothy Haffa guiding. The event featured numerous speakers, dances including Norwegian Swedish Finnish Irish and Danish pieces, and a closing American minuet.

Marion Lincoln Dorothy Haffa John Walters Japan Carlton Oxley Arthur Dodd India Ed Neville Merle Hanson Turkey Harold Hill Italy John Shirley Richard Little Brazil Wilson Booze Czechoslovakia Tom Hart Alaska Harry Dunlap Hawaii Darrell Gage George Jones Norway Robert Hense Bieking Switerland James Fry Kent Finger Albert Warren Schenken Cape Verde Islands Neal Dewees Richard Russey Finland Harold Thompson Robert Newlin Charles Hendrickson Csardas Scotland Frank Lockner France Dunkirk Denmark Holland United States Nancy Ellen Hanscom Mary Ellen Granger Bernard Price Teddy Davis Switzerland Scandinavia China

O E S Installation At Marion Chapter No 183

Mrs Howard Lembaugh and Charles A Ward to be installed as worthy matron and patron of Marion Chapter No 183 O E S in the Masonic Temple Wednesday evening. Other officers named including Mrs Willis Jordan and Mrs Wy bro Griffith with the appointive posts to be announced. Past grand worthy matron Mrs Frank Keyser of Cedar Rapids will serve as install ing officer. Dinner at six with nominal fee. reservations due by Tuesday noon to Mrs Arthur Newman or Mrs R J Kendall.

Concord Agriculture and Literary Club A B. Black Memorial Hall B Towers Leslie Dunn Mrs. Dunn A B Black Hubert McCalley Perry Walkup Carl Secrist Carl Fennow Clifton Hawk Clyde Kearns Lesle Dunn Floyd Robson Charles Towers Carol Roberts Harold Fernow Claude Scott Harley Erwin A.d Taube George Oliver Ros. Fitzgerald Floyd Robson Milwaukee Railroad Women’s Margaret Leming O H A J Elder Fohen Bernard Schenken Ralph Seager W EK Lothwan Robert Cessford Margaret Lemine FI Yardenbyrook C Miller Row Elder W I Cooper Holsinger Creasy Ramids Marsan Howard Lembaugh Charles A. Ward Marion Masonic Temple Willis Jordan G O, Pyle Wybro Griffith Emery J. Miller Arthur Newman George Kindler, Jr Frank Keyser Cedar Rapids Grand Worthy R. J Kendall Ernest Kurth Belle Plaine Grand Council de Molay Linn Mr. Kurth Sylvan Lawson S C Lawson Waldo Lindley Order of de Molay Waterloo Pleasant Grove Sthool Nott Frank J Cleveland Blairs Ferry Postville Postville Lodge No J. Phillips Noble Grand Ralph Bachtell Fred Handgartner A. J. Phillips Leo Beucher Elmer Schultz Fred Ruchdaschel J. P. Ellis Ray Putnam William Barets Left Scene Arthur Schultz John Powell Inside Guardian William Wethe Outside Guardian Elmer Sanders G. A Brooks J L. Gregg J. H W Schroeder

Teachers Dinner At Mrs Mary English Home In Cedar Rapids

Teachers of Benjamin Franklin Junior High were entertained at a dinner hosted by Mrs. Mary English. Tables featured chrysanthemums and birch bark place cards with walnut candyholder favors from the manual training department. Blanche Hunter won first prize at bridge, Ruth Martin second, Erma Oberg consolation. Ruby Byers won rummy.

Benjamin Franklin Junior High School Cedar Rapids Mary English Bridge Blanche Hunter Ruth Martin Erma Oberg Ruby Byers

Sermon Series by Rev H O Allen Opens January 14

The Rev. H O Allen of the Congregational church will begin a slate of Sunday sermons ending Easter Sunday. Topics include The Greatest Book in the World January 14 and The Greatest Hope in the World March 25, with subsequent titles each week through March 25.

H O Allen Congregational Church Christian Congregational Methodist Presbyterian Christian Church C4 Biddle

Marionarea clubs plan meetings and local events

The report lists numerous upcoming community actions in Marion and Linn County including the annual meeting of the Christmas Seal group on Feb 10 in Marion with Marguerite Pfeffer of the Iowa Tuberculosis association, school district lessons on Home Made Rugs, union evening meetings, and multiple club activities, dinners, and debates.

Christmas Seal Organization Linn County Cedar Rapids Marion Marguerte Pfeffer Iowa Tuberculosis Association Martha Ann Young Janet Elder Kathryn Kassler Hillsdale Carl Michel

Legion to Hear Ed Allen Leads Jan 18 Plans

Emmett Albaugh notes a picnic lunch served with meat and potatoes and asks members to bring a covered dish and sewing items. Marion Post 298 and Auxiliary plan a 6 30 meeting at Legion hall with Ed Allen as speaker on horse racing and A J Laird as principal speaker for a stag party on Jan 18. The membership drive aims for 111. current count is 94.

Emmett Albaugh

Library Report and Community Notes Summary

Miss Metta Whitcomb, Librarian, reports quarterly library data: average daily circulation 212.8, largest 313, smallest 117, books added 68, loaned 8090, repaired 257, new borrowers 60, days open 88, juvenile circulation 2087, adult 5283, adult fiction 3846, percent fiction 727, periodicals 1151. Local social notes include visits by Earl Boyd and Ralph Boyd parties, Congregational Priscilla Guild meeting, Will Knox visit, care for ill relative in Vinton, WSA club fruit and roll call, Tuckabache club New Year resolutions, rug making lesson for Picayune district, Jennings Hotchkiss visit, Ivanhoe club founders party, Reading Circle program, Bok reading, Lady For A Day ad, Methodist church program by Ladies Aid, VAN HORNE Farmers Mutual annual session with officer re-elections and staff bonus.

Bertram Helen Roselle Osmond Berry Methodist Church Ladies Aid Society J. Bruce Eyestone Dorothy Holland Charlotte Berry Harold Lerner Caroline Junior Berry Edgar Eyrstone Kyle Blaine J W Blaine Gilbert Caldwell Henry Roselle Sr Catherine Charlotte Caroline Berry van Horne Farmers Mutual Telephone Company van Horne ES. Thompson R. C Jenks A .Thompson John Heading Cyrus van Deusen E. S. Thompson

Saturday Markets Chicago Hog Prices Ten Cents Lower

Hog prices fell about ten cents in an active Union Stock Yards session with 160 to 300 pound hogs selling 3.25 to 3.40 and top 3.50. average around 3.30. Pigs mostly under 2.50, packing sows 2.50 to 2.75. Receipts at three terminals total 13 600. Pittsburgh steady at 800. East St. Louis 2 800, active and steady to 5 cents higher. Steers 25 to 35 cents lower locally. average about 5.45. Lambs unchanged with top 8.30 and average about 5.50. Firsts cars 20 42c, etc. Poultry prices steady. potatoes receipts 98 on track 181 total shipments 737. U S No 1 Wisconsin whites 1.50 to 1.70 per cwt lows, Idaho russets 1.85 to 1.90, Nebraska Triumphs 1.80 to 1.90.

Chicago Union Stock Yards Pittsburgh East St. Louis Leshorn Rock Springs U. S U. S. No Wisconsin Idaho Colorado McClures Nebraska

Grain Markets Rally After Farley Money Talk

Wheat prices jumped to a new high as Postmaster General Farley spoke on the Roosevelt monetary program. Traders expanded commission house buying amid optimism over the gold policy, while corn and oats faced selling pressure and hog values weakened provisions.

Chicago Farley Cleveland Roosevelt

Chicago Livestock Market Reports Mixed Receipts and Prices

CATTLE receipts 400 with most weights steady to 25–50 cents higher for light steers and heifers. Cows and fat cows up to 25 cents higher. bulls 25–35 cents higher. vealers up about 1.00. Sheep receipts 2,000 with fat lambs mostly steady. hogs 10 cents lower to steady with good to choice hogs 3.00–3.25 per cwt. Des Moines hogs 31,200 via AP reports show mixed prices across yards. Waterloo and Mason City regions list varied hog quotes from 170 to 340 per hundredweight depending on weight.

Chicago Livestock Chicago U. S. Dept. Agriculture Des Moines API IUS Dept. Agriculture Tarra Minnesota At & Am Associated Press Waterloo Mason City Ottumwa Des Moines—Steads Eood

Hogs Unchanged on Local Market Report

Hogs held steady with no grade changes on Saturday. Top price remains $290 per hundredweight for good to choice hogs, while calf market shows $200 to $474 per head for 130-190 lb cattle. Lambs range around $79 to $80 per hundredweight, with buck lambs at about $100 per hundred.

Chicago Produce Futures Market Snapshot

Prices for eggs butter and potatoes show unsettled or steady quotes with February and March storage standards noted. Receipts and car counts appear alongside fluctuating futures movement in Chicago markets.

Chicago

Cedar Rapids Dairy and Farm Prices Mixed in Local Market

Grain prices and farm goods show varied bids with wheat oats rye and barley listed alongside hay and straw rates. Local fruit and produce from Kennery Wholesale Fruits include California grapes, grapefruit, lemons, pears, and other staples. New officers were installed at Postville lodge No 107 and highway No 116 graveling work near the government fish hatchery has begun with Cedar Falls crews and local labor on an eight hour shift schedule.

Manchester Weaver Construction Company Cedar Falls

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