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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1937

Page

10

Hog Prices Flat in Saturday Trade Amid Monday Estimates

Chicago AP market report shows unofficial Monday receipts: hogs 30,000 cattle 14,000 sheep 15,000 with hogs for next week 126,000. Compared to a week ago hogs eased about 50 cents per hundredweight with below choice pigs and sows off 75 cents to $1. Top hog price was $10. Cattle fell across the board with fat cattle down 50 cents. extreme steer high near $14.50. Bulls and dealers dipped 15 to 50 cents. Sheep and lamb prices also eased with fat lambs down 25 to 35 cents and sheep 25 cents lower.

Chicago

Cattle and Hog Markets Sharply Mixed in Friday Receipts

The Chicago area cattle receipts topped 2000 head with calves around 100. Steers and yearlings softened 25c to 1.00, with weighty and medium grades weak. Sheep and lambs fell 25c to 35c, hogs steady to lower with prices slipping from prior Friday. Top steer prices near $14.50 for weighty offerings and hogs around $9.00 to $10.00 for 240 lb classes.

Omaha cattle and hog market report with varied weekly totals

U S Department of Agriculture notes receipts of cattle and hogs in Omaha with weekly shifts. Steers and yearlings mostly weak to 50 cents lower. heifers and bulls uneven, some cuts down to 50 cents. Cattle prices range from about 5 3/4 to 13 85, stockers and feeders mixed. Sheep receipts strong with lambs and ewes down. hogs steady to lower with recent quotes near 9 25 to 19 70 for various weights. Friday costs about 32 per hundredweight, with broader declines for lighter weights and sows.

Cattle Hog and Sheep Receipts and Prices at South St Paul

Receipts show cattle about 700, hogs 1,800, sheep 1,000 with declines from last Friday. Cattle across most grades down 25 to 50 cents. top weighty fed beeves up to 12.75, feeders steady, medium stockers 5.00 to 6.50, cows 3.50 to 6.50, calves around 11.00 to 12.00 for good and choice. Hogs steady to weak, 160-200 lb animals mostly 9.40 to 9.55, 120-140 lb 8.25 to 8.90, sows 9.25 to 9.30. Sheep and lambs 50 to 65 cents lower, fat lambs to 10.65, feeding lambs 9.75, common lambs 7.50 to 8.75, ewes 4.25 to 5.25.

Chicago Dept. Agriculture Omaha U. S. Dept. Agriculture South ST. Paul Sioux City S. Dept. Agriculture

Sioux City cattle and sheep receipts report weekly declines

U S Department of Agriculture cattle receipts for the week show fed steers and yearlings unevenly lower by 25 to 50 cents, heifers down 25 cents, cows steady to firm, with fleshy feeders steady. Prime feeder loads and varied weights traded mixed, while sheep receipts were light with lambs mostly 25 cents lower and top values around ten dollars per head.

Iowa Hog Prices From AP Unchanged in Several Markets

The Associated Press reports hog prices were unchanged in Waterloo Mason City and Ottumwa with no notable shifts in the market. Local market readings show stability across these Iowa hubs as buyers and sellers wait for further data.

Iowa Associated Press Waterloog Mason City Ottumwa

Austin hog prices steady in Minnesota market report

In Austin Minnesota hogs show steady to good demand with weights listed. Prices for 180 to 200 pounds range around 9.05 to 9.35 per hundredweight, 200 to 290 pounds about 9.15 to 9.45, and 325 to 350 pounds around 9.35. Sows hefty at 275 to 550 pounds fetch 8.55 to 9.25 per hundredweight.

Austin Austin, Minn

Hog Receipts Reported Across Iowa Minnesota Plants

U S Agriculture data show combined hog receipts at 22 Iowa concentration yards and 9 packing plants in interior Iowa and southern Minnesota totaling 12 800 for the 24 hours ending 8 am Saturday.

Iowa DES Moines U. S. Dept. Agriculture Minnesota

Market pig prices show varied weights with steady overall trend

Prices for hogs moved with a steady to firmer undertone. Friday's average was higher than last week while weekend loading was lighter than week ago. Quotations for multiple weight ranges from light 140-160 lb pigs to heavy 425-550 lb hogs span $7.40 to $9.10, with good sows and various classes listed.

Local hog market steadiness persists with top at 9.55

Local hog market remains steady with no changes since Thursday. The top price holds at 9.55, while other local markets also report stability across quotations.

Sheep and cattle market quotes from Tem, ISRO SBR

The report lists bid ranges for sheep and cattle including lambs and yearlings. Prices vary by weight and quality with bids like choice steers over 1,190 pounds at around 11 dollars, and common cows down to about 4.25 dollars. Bulls, heifers, and dry lots show lower ranges.

Teme ISRO Cdo

CEDDAR RAPIDS Grain and Produce Prices in Mix of Commodities

A compact list of market quotes from CEDDAR RAPIDS covering grains, hay, straw, poultry, wholesale fruits and vegetables, and hides. It lists prices for wheat oats rye barley corn soybeans, shelled corn grades, hay and straw, live poultry, fruit and vegetables, and hides with unit and quality descriptors. The values reflect old format and ranges common to the era.

Bond Markets in New York Slow Decline Pressures High Grade Bonds

United States government obligations fell further on Saturday, dragging high grade corporate bonds with them. The decline touched losses around 7.3 points at one moment as authorities debated raising reserve requirements for member banks, prompting selling. Major issues such as American Telephone 3 1 4 s, Goodyear 5 s, National Dairy 3 7 4 s and Western Union 5 s eased slightly, while moderate gains appeared for Youngstown Sheet and Tube 3 1 2 s, Bethlehem Steel 4 4 s, and International Hydro Electric 6 s.

New York N AP United States Washington American Telephone Goodyear National Dairy Western Union Youngstown Bethlehem Steel International Hydro- Electric

U. S. Bonds Prices in New York Market

New York bond prices show Treasury 454s 47-52 at 120.50, Treasury 4s 44-54 at 114.00, Treasury 3s 43-47 at 109.80, Treasury 3 ss 46-49 at 108.30, and Treasury 3s 51-55 at 106.13.

New York U. S Treasury

Wool Market In Boston Shows Fixed Prices With Limited Trade

Domestic wool trading in Boston remained restrained last week with most grades unchanged. Urgent purchases fetched small price bumps, as Ohio fleeces traded near 45 46c in the crease for fine delaine, 48 50c for staple combing half blood, and 52 54c for three eighths and quarter blood grades.

Boston U. S. Dept. Agriculture Ohio

Foreign exchange rates steady in cents across nations

New York iap reports stable forex values with cents quoted for Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany Holland Switzerland Spain Portugal Greece Poland See ee Jugoslavia Austria Hungary Roumania Brazil Tokio Shanghai Hongkong Mexico City Montreal New York in Montreal and Montreal in New York. N-Nominal.

New York Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany Holland Switzerland Spain Portugal Greece Poland Jugoslavia Austria Hungary Roumania Brazil Tokio Shanghai Hongkong Mexico City Montreal

Post Office Workers Send Birthday Greeting Telegram to President

Over 125 post office employees and families contribute 25 cents each to send a birthday telegram to President Franklin D. Roosevelt. Seventy percent of the total will return to the community to aid the fight against infantile paralysis, reflecting local support and pride in his leadership.

Franklin D. Roosevelt White House Washington, D. C

Wheat gains fade as market nears close on Chicago Board

Chicago wheat prices rose briefly on the Board of Trade after a Liverpool advance but late selling erased most gains. May wheat at 1.2734, corn mixed and oats higher. Foreign demand and moisture reports supported traders early, yet restocking and shipping demand limited upside as markets cooled.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Liverpool Argentina

Steel Shares Lead Rally Amid Mixed Market Action

US Steel again led gains rising to a six year high near 97 as other steel names such as Bethlehem Republic Crucible National Steel and Allegheny Steel posted moderate advances. Automotives fell on ongoing strike deadlock while traders noted neutral influences from floods and week’s freight data. J I Case jumped about seven points at its peak.

Wheat and commodities quotes from Cedar Rapids market page

A dense page of quotes and prices from Wheat, Corn, and Soybeans futures, with May July and Sept contracts, plus mixed listings from Chicago and Winnipeg markets. Names include R. Mowrey, J. Bennett & Co, and Merchants National Bank building. The column shows open high low close data and varied percentage changes across multiple commodities and stocks.

Ee Brothers & Co R. Mowrey Cedar Rapids Merchants National _Bank

Chicago Cash Provisions Prices Report

Chicago price list shows cash grain and livestock figures. Wheat No 2 red at 1.33 per bushel, corn varying by grade from 1.12 to 1.07, rye 1.24 1/4, soybeans No 3 yellow 1.59 1/2, barley feed 0.80 to 1.00, timothy seed 5.75 to 6.00 per cwt, flaxseed 27.00 to 34.00 per cwt, lard tierces 12.85, loose 12.07, bellies 15.75. Prices in effect for cash market.

Lidteia Litep RYE Steg J. £. Bennett & Co. WB Mrehants National Bank Sasora Alaska Juneau Paper C Bane Allegheny Corps Tel Allied Chem Johns Manville Totes Accee Bon Allied Stores Allis Chalmers Kayser Saline Aits Kayser Julius Amn Gan Kennecott Capra Winnipeg Owen Eeeies Hide Libby Owens Myers Aetie Amn P Amn Roll Mills Lorillard P Amn Smelting McCrory Amn Steel Fdys McKesson Rod Sug Mathiesoh Ark T and T Maytag Miami Copper Amn Wat Pac Ark Nat Gas Mont. Ward Murray Corp TSF Nash Kelvin Atlantic Bellas Auburn Auto Natl Biscuit Baldwin Love Balto Ohio Dairy Barnsdall A Natl Distris Bendix Beth Steel Aaw Knox Boeing Bohn Alum North Amn Borden Co A Fy Nor Amn Avi Ges Peueere Motors Sane Aramount Park Utah Burroughs Adg Penick Ford Cal Hecla Penney J C Peoples Gas R Mc O Phillips Pierce Ches, Oh Proctor Gambel Cms&t P Ae Ie Radio Corp’n Cagrvice Scaroca Col Palmolive Reo Motors Colo Fuel Rep Steel Col Gas Elec Reyn Safeway Consoleum Setherea Seaboards Consol Edison Sears Roebuck Cones Servel Inc Consol Textile V.t Shell Union Contl Silver King Contl Motors Secony Coty. Inc So Por Rico Crucible Steel Sou Railway Cub Amn Sperry Corp Cudahy Curtis Wright Standard Gas Curtis Wr Stand Calif Tex Gulf S Gillette SR Uni Glidden Co U S Gypsum Goebel Brew Ind Goodrich U S Pipe Goodyear U S Rubber Wesn Maryld Howe Sound Union Hudson Motors Westghouse AB Hupp Motors Westghouse el Tis Central White Motors Indus Rayon Inspiration Sone Wilson Ane Co Intl Hydro Tidewater Fox Film Uni Corpn Zenith Radio Hshold Chicago Corp Elec Boat Tex Land Tr Thompson Str Ete Bom Timken Det Fisk Rubber Timken RB Freeport Tex Trans-America Gen. Cables Union Carbide Gen. Bloc Gen. Foods Uni Air Lines Ly Gen Motors United Fruit Uni Gas Co Chicago Quotations Amn Pub Soc Dexter Co Heileman Butler Bros Mar. Field Qkaares Corp Swift Cord Corp Walereen Chicago Timothy

Produce Markets Chicago Produce

CHICAGO AP reports Butter receipts steady at 5 701 with varied creamery and extra grade prices. Eggs receipts 10 145 steady with unchanged prices. Live poultry receipts 3 trucks steady with flat prices. Potatoes receipts 64 on track with liberal supplies and mixed regional prices including Idaho russets at 3.05 to 3.30 per cwt and Wisconsin whites about 2.30 to 2.35 per cwt with Florida and Texas offerings and crate prices noted.

Chicago U. S Idaho Colorado Nebraska Bliss Wisconsin Texas Florida

New York Produce Prices Reported by AP

New York AP market note shows butter receipts 5,055, creamery extra 92 score 3 2 3 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 4, cheese receipts 196,715 quiet, eggs receipts 29,996 mixed colors standards and firsts 22 to 23 percent, refrigerators seconds 17 4 2 18 percent unchanged. Dressed poultry steady with all fresh and frozen prices unchanged.

New York

Chicago Grain and Produce Futures Report Snapshot

Chicago market wire notes futures in butter with storage and date pricing, egg futures with refrigerator standards and fresh graded pricing, and potato futures for Idaho russets March grade A at three dollars. Contains several incorrect or garbled details but preserves entities such as Chicago AP, butter futures dates, egg futures standards, and Idaho russet price.

Chicago Idaho

Dinner Menu Features Goulash and Sides

A dinner offering includes meat goulash with buttered carrots creamed cauliflower and bread. Apple butter cabbage salad and chocolate cake with spiced peach sauce accompany coffee.

Births Reported for Three Families on Jan 30

Born to Mr and Mrs Christian Besser at Mercy hospital a daughter Jan 30. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Roy V Porter at St Luke's hospital on Jan 30. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Russell M Cooper in Mount Vernon at St Luke's hospital on Jan 30.

Christian Besser First Avenue Mercy Hospital Roy V. Porter Elmhurst Drive St. Luke’s Hospital Russell M. Cooper Mount Vernon

Court hearing on old State bank reorganization and trust

Trustees of the old State bank of Central City and objectors opened a district court hearing on the third report. Judge John T. Moffit presides as E. E. Henderson and Leo J. Wegman air objections. Wapsie Valley State bank, successor, paid depositors sixty percent. trust payments total forty five percent. Objectors seek accounting, possible judgment, and new trustees amid claims of mismanagement and questioned authority. The case involves a $23,470.67 public funds certificate. Opening statements occurred Friday with further testimony beginning Monday.

Old State Bank of Central City District Court John T. Moffit E. E. Henderson Leo J. Wegman Wapsie Valley State Bank of Central City State Bank of Central City Old State Bank L. S. Hamilton F. G. O’meara D. F. Barrows Wapsie Valley State Bank Deacon, Spangler and Sargent George C. Claassen

Judge Harold Evans To Assist In Linn County Court

Judge Harold D. Evans of Iowa City was assigned by Chief Justice Paul W. Richards to assist with trial work at Linn county district court during January term starting Tuesday. He will likely serve two weeks in Cedar Rapids as Judge A. B. Clark is ill. Judge James P. Gaffney has returned home. The petit jury, excused last week, will report to Judge Ring Monday.

Harold D. Evans Iowa City Paul W. Richards Iowa Supreme Court Linn County District Court H. C. Ring Evans A. B. Clark Cedar Rapids James P. Gaffney Williamsburg Ring

Jedlik dies after illness at 55 in West Branch area

Thomas Jedlik age 55 died at his home four miles north of West Branch at 6 45 am Saturday after several weeks illness Born October 13 1881 he lived in the community all his life Survived by wife Anna three children Amelia Florence and John his mother Mrs Mary Jedlik and four sisters Mrs James A Dvorsky Mrs W A Pirks Mrs Carl W Sinclair and Mrs Edward A Wise Funeral at the family home Tuesday at 1 pm burial Oakland cemetery Solon services and viewing details given by Frank A Brosh funeral home Solon

Thomas Jedlik West Branch Anna Amelia Florence John Jedlik Mary Jedlik James A. Dvorsky Iowa City W. A. Pirks Carl W. Sinclair Salt Lake City Edward A. Wise Cedar Rapids Farmers Union of Oasis Oakland Cemetery Solon Frank A. Brosh

Sixteenth quarterly report in Ely Trust receivership approved

Judge H C Ring Friday approved the sixteenth quarterly report in the receivership of Ely Trust and Savings Bank. The report shows cash on hand at quarter end of 22196.47. Collections amounted to 11397.61 and disbursements 1561.78 for the quarter. Depositors dividends of seventy percent or approximately 155000 have been paid in the receivership to date. D W Bates is receiver and Ben S Summerwill is examiner in charge.

H. C. Ring Ely Trust and Savings Bank D. W. Bates Ben S. Summerwill

Judge Overrules Costello Versus Vanourny New Trial Motion

Judge John T. Moffit in district court overrules a defense request for a new trial in the Costello versus Vanourny personal injury and car damage case. A jury awarded Costello $481.75 on October 9 for a crash involving the defendants on highway 161 near North Liberty on Oct. 20, 1934.

John T. Moffit Michael J. Costello Martin D. Vanourny Norberto Vanourny Costello Vanourny North Liberty

Hessenius Sentenced After Cheating Allegation

Herman Hessenius of Marshalltown, 38, convicted of cheating by false pretenses received a one year county jail term from Judge H. C. King. The sentence was suspended on good behavior. Blanche Houser of Cedar Rapids testified Hessenius solicited 300 dollars on December 23, 1935, claiming a Tama milk business and promise of employment for her son.

Herman Hessenius Marshalltown H. C. King Blanche Houser Cedar Rapids Hessenius Tama

Venue Change Granted In Major Materials Suit

On plaintiff J. K. Monson assignee’s motion the judge sustained Friday the change of venue in a $6,501.65 account suit against Otto C. Klassen. The action, filed in Superior Court on November 24, 1933, involves an assigned Rocbond claim for materials allegedly supplied in 1930. District court action follows.

Thomas B. Powell J. K. Monson Otto C. Klassen Rocbond Company Superior Court

Will of Cedar Rapids man named as Mary Prucha executrix

The will of Joseph Prucha of Cedar Rapids, who died January 18, was admitted to probate in district court Friday. His wife Mary Prucha is named beneficiary and executrix. The will was made January 2.

Joseph Prucha Cedar Rapids Mary Prucha

Fontelle May Pityer’s Father Granted Guardianship

J. S. Pityer is named father and guardian of Fontelle May Pityer, a 6 year old. The action establishes custody and parental responsibility for Fontelle amid ongoing guardianship proceedings. The record notes Pityer’s role as guardian.

J. S. Pityer Fontelle May Pityer

Court approves $1250 settlement for claims against Ernest Winters

Judge John T. Moffit in district court authorizes acceptance of $1,250 to settle any claims against Ernest Winters of Sigourney. The settlement relates to injuries suffered by the Pityer girl when struck by Winters car near Prairie Creek bridge on highway No. 161 on July 28, 1935.

Old John T. Moffit Ernest Winters Sigourney Winters Prairie Creek Bridge

Divorce action dismissed in Walker case

On May 15, 1934 Judge H C Ring ordered an enrolled decree in the Elva M Walker versus Clyde Walker divorce suit. No decree was submitted, so Judge Ring dismissed the action Friday. The couple married April 23, 1925, and filed for divorce March 16, 1934.

H. C. Ring District Court Elva M. Walker Clyde Walker

Divorces Granted by Judge Ring in District Court

Judge H C Ring grants divorces for Edith I Frendle from George F Frendle aged 23 married Feb 3 1935 Velma Warren from Claude Warren aged 38 married July 21 1936 and Edward Stupka from Genevieve Stupka married in January 1934.

H. C. Ring Edith I. Frendle George F. Frendle Velma Warren Claude Warren Edward Stupka Genevieve Stupka

Dismissal in $650.17 secured note suit against Hopkins pair

The Perpetual Savings and Loan association filed a district court action on May 5, 1933, seeking $650.17 on a secured note from Emmet G. Hopkins and Grace H. Hopkins. The plaintiff has dismissed the case through its attorneys.

Perpetual Savings and Loan Association Emmet G. Hopkins Grace H. Hopkins

Youth Pleads Family Poverty Motive In Robbery

In Lincoln Nebraska a 19 year old Alex Loos pleads guilty to assault with intent to rob a jeweler. His mother a Russian immigrant with twelve children on $57 a month said she urged him to find work not rob. He awaits sentencing in county jail after binding over to district court on 1500 dollar bond.

Lincoln, Neb Alex Loos Harry Goldberg John Loos

City Briefs: Five motorists fined in overtime parking case

Five motorists were fined one dollar plus costs in police court Saturday for overtime parking. The offenders listed include L. F. Whitney of Wilson Avenue SW, I. E. Jackson of 107 Third Street NE, J. T. Ames of 2106 D Avenue NE, I. T. Willson of 2008 Park Avenue SE, and M. Ferris of 1627 Second Avenue SE.

L. F. Whitney Wilson Avenue I. E. Jackson Third Street J. T. Ames D Avenue I. T. Willson Park Avenue M. Ferris Second Avenue SE

Youth Struck By Car on A Avenue Neighborhood

Thomas Elwood aged 10 of 506 A avenue NW was struck by a car driven by George C. Miller 52 of 229 Eleventh street NW Friday noon on A avenue between Fifth and Sixth streets SE. The boy told police he was uninjured after stepping from the curb in front of the car.

Thomas Elwood A Avenue NW George C. Miller Eleventh Street Fifth Sixth Streets Miller

McVay Family Learned Of Son In Newport Flood

Mr and Mrs J E McVay of 724 Second Street NW learn their son Lawrence and his wife survived the Newport Ky flood across the Ohio River from Cincinnati. Lawrence lived in Washington DC but was working at Newport when the flood struck.

J. E. McVay Second Street Lawrence Newport Ohio River Cincinnati Lawrence McVay Washington, D. C McVay

Yarcho Family to Welcome Relatives from Tennessee

Mr and Mrs I W Yarcho of 2421 Meadowbrook Drive SE expect their daughter Mrs R R Henecke and her family to arrive in St Louis Missouri late Saturday from Bruceton Tennessee where they fled Wednesday on a relief train after leaving their flooded home at Paducah Kentucky Mr Yardho and daughter Vernie Mae left by automobile early Saturday for St Louis They plan to bring Mrs Henecke and her family to Cedar Rapids Sunday

I. W. Yarcho Meadowbrook Drive R. R. Henecke St. Louis Bruceton Tenn Paducah

Funeral services for Frank D Lilly

Frank D Lilly will have funeral services at St Patrick s church Monday at 9 30 a m conducted by Rev Father D Peters. Burial will be in Mount Calvary cemetery. Father Peters will recite the Rosary Sunday at 8 p m at the Brady chapel where friends may call.

Frank D. Lilly St. Patrick’s Church Father D. Peters Mount Calvary Cemetery Father Peters Brady Chapel

Josiah Robinson 73 dies after lingering illness

Josiah Robinson aged 73 of 838 Third Avenue SW died at a local hospital at 7 15 am Saturday after a lingering illness. Born in Newton Moore England he came to the United States fifty years ago and lived mainly in Cedar Rapids. A former machinist at Rock Island shops he is survived by a sister Mrs Martha Horneman Danville Ill two brothers Jack Robinson Chicago and Wilfred Robinson Cedar Rapids and several nieces and nephews. He was a member of Grace Episcopal Church and Maine Lodge I O Of. Funeral services will be in Grace Episcopal chapel Monday at 10 am conducted by Father R J Campbell with burial in Linwood cemetery. Friends may call Beatty chapel 7 to 9 pm Sunday.

Josiah Robinson Third Avenue Newton Moore Cheshire England Cedar Rapids Rock Island Anna Martha Horneman Danville Ill Jack Robinson Chicago Wilfred Robinson Grace Episcopal Age Ae Maine Lodge I. O Grace Episcopal R. J. Campbell Linwood Cemetery Beatty Chapel

Marriage Licenses Issued in Marion and Cedar Rapids

Dwaine K. Gaines and Cecile Hoaglin of Marion received a marriage license. Pearson Reed and Anne V. Donnelly of Cedar Rapids obtained a license. Forrest Lund and Mary Sorensen of Cedar Rapids also secured a license.

Dwaine K. Gaines Cecile Hoaglin Marion Pearson Reed Anne V. Donnelly Cedar Rapids Forrest Lund Mary Sorensen

Funeral for P. H. Bell Held at St Josephs Church

Out of town relatives attended the funeral of P H Bell brother of Mrs Dan Hickey in Marion at St Josephs Catholic church. Pallbearers named and attendees included R K Bell of Omaha John Collins Clinton and others. Progressive club donated eight comforters for flood victims and Red Cross relief funds reached 711 46 by Saturday. Mrs Austin Coons hosted Ladies Progressive club with a 23 person luncheon and seven comforters were made from donated material.

Bell St. Joseph’s Catholic Church P. H. Bell Dan Hickey R. K. Bell Omaha Almeda Bell Emil Benish Mike Curran Francis Mike Nolan John McLaughlin Cedar Rapids Erwin Farrell Edward Mullally Harold Mullally James McGuire Ed Mulvihill Progressive Club Service Club Home Building Red Cross Owen Drug Store Aments Dry Goods First National Bank Edison Pharmacy Cira’s Fruit Store Dickey’s Grocery Hallwood Cafe Austin Coons Ladies Progressive Club Mildred Hickman George Munier Harold Munier Marilyn Ann Red Cross Flood

Jobless Engineer Held For $15,000 Extortion

Walter Dunnahoo a 29 year old unemployed civil engineer was arrested at the Thornton estate in Dallas and charged with attempting to extort 15000 dollars from banker Robert L Thornton. He admitted writing the extortion note and offered no resistance. He previously served time for check forgery.

Dallas Tex Walter Dunnohoo Robert L. Thornton Dunnohoo Thornton Dunnahoo

Winter sinusitis and climate effects on immunity

A Florida doctor notes cures of chronic sinus infection without drastic surgery via conservative drainage and ventilation plus outdoor life in a blue sky climate. Increased outdoor exposure raises vitamin D, aiding immunity. proper sinus drainage, ventilation, and gentle turbinate shrinkage may be needed, with irrigation and moist suction for recovery.

Florida Semi Tropics

Arthritis treatment repetition and sources

A reader requests full treatment directions for chronic arthritis or a reference source. The reply offers no standard treatment, then instructs sending a stamped envelope with address for a monograph on arthritis or enclosing 10 cents for a booklet titled The Is Called Rheumatism. It also covers vitamin D guidance for expectant mothers and information about the Bread and Milk Club’s by laws.

E. R Bread and Milk Club

Early Veneered Furniture Traced to Ancient Egypt

The earliest examples of veneered fur niture appear in ancient Egypt, crafted for kings and linking early woodworking to royal patrons and refined surface design.

Egypt

High School Dance in Washington Attended by Fifty Couples

Mrs W A Hanscom returned here after a two day visit in Washington Ia. Fifty couples of the senior high school enjoyed a dancing party Friday night in the gymnasium. The affair was sponsored by the editorial staff of Vox the high school paper. Faculty chaperons were Delbert Pugh Miss Dorothy Farris and Miss Margaret Schrubbe.

W. A. Hanscom Washington Vox Delbert Pugh Dorothy Farris Margaret Schrubbe

Perry visitor aid for sister confined by acute illness

Mrs Richard Crew of Perry visits her sister Mrs Grace C Koppenhaver who is bedridden by an acute illness. The report notes the family situation and ongoing care needs as authorities provide support.

Richard Crew Perry Grace C. Koppenhaver

Detroit Couple Visits Bob Hanscoms Home

Mr and Mrs Harris Lombard of Detroit, noted lyceum entertainers, were guests Saturday at the home of Mrs Carolyn Hanscom where they were hosted by Bob Hanscom. The Lombards continue their journey to Michigan as Mrs Clifford Shear recovers from influenza at her mother Mrs J W Sanborns home.

Harris Lombard Detroit Lyceum Bob Hanscom Carolyn Hanscom Lombards Michigan Clifford Shear J. W. Sanborn

Braska Ill at Home on Second Avenue

C W Braska is ill at his home at 889 Second avenue. Mrs J G Thomas of Monticello was a guest of Marion friends Thursday.

C. W. Braska Second Avenue J. G. Thomas Monticello Marion Friends

Churches teach and preach across Marion parishes list

A compilation of Sunday schedules for Marion churches includes Baptist Rev Loren Inman at Central, Catholic Rev T J McElliott mass times, Christian Rev Irving Wade with Bible school at 9:45, Union service at 7:30, Congregational Rev H O Allen with Youth Sunday, Free Methodist Rev C O Monroe with multiple services, Methodist Rev E T Gough with an attendance contest, Presbyterian Rev W E Fisher with self in hand topic, St Paul Evangelical Lutheran Rev C E Krog, Seventh Day Church of God Sabbath school 10:30, Prairie Chapel Rev H M Thomas with Revelations series, and Young People meetings at various locations.

Loren W. Inman E. A. Lagerquist B.Y.P.U St. Joseph’s T. J. McElliott Irving EF. Wade William Breed Virgil Wade Verle Breed Christian Endeavor Union Wade H. O. Allen Norman J. Waffle Gaylord Ward F. S. Skinner Gerald Thomas Pilgrim Highraaders First Congregational Church Cedar Rapids Davenport Pilgrim Fellowship Christian Church Free Methodist C. O. Monroe Young People’s Missionary Society E.T. Gough Floyd Robson Marian van Fossen Mae Snell Teresa Naso Meci Marvin Edison Epworth League Oxford Club F. M. McGaw Cornell College The W. E. Fisher Carl Wallace Martin Weidrusch Seventh Day Church of God Sixth Street Ninth Avenue Prairie Chapel H. M. Thomas Pase Tenth Street

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