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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1936

Page

12

Livestock Prices Hit Fresh Lows Amid High Corn Pressures

Livestock markets cool as drought and soaring corn drive more cattle hogs to slaughter. Cattle and hog receipts rise with weather, but demand remains weak. hogs at 10.50 to 10.75, steers around 8.50, lambs down, and feeder sales mixed. Northwest drought stocks flood markets. water shortage and feed scarcity drive liquidation and heavier losses for cattle and sheep. Prices reviewed at Chicago and Omaha, with cash wheat and corn also quoted.

Chicago Lght Beifer St. Paul Sioux City

Sioux City Livestock Market Report

Receipts total 9 500 cattle 9 500 hogs 4 000 sheep. Cattle steady to weak with lower packer bids and mixed feeder demand. Hog prices ease with lighter weights firming near 9 75, sows 7 00 7 90, feeders down. Sheep softer with fat lambs light demand and feeders around 7 35 for 60 lb lambs.

Sioux City Sioux City i API S. Dept. Agriculture Packer

Cattle Receipts Weak Prices At St Paul Livestock Market

U S Department of Agriculture reports 13 300 cattle receipts with thin fed cattle demand in South St Paul. Fed bids and sales down 15 cents or more. stock cattle slow with most calves and cattle 25 cents lower. Prices show a broad drop across grades and types with rare gains for good cows and select feeders. Receipts also noted at 8 000 with about 25 cents decline from Friday and Saturday. light hogs and pigs sharply lower.

Chicago Livestock Chicago Api—I U. S. Dept. Agriculture ST. Paul South ST. Paul U. S. Dept Agriculture Dakotas Montanas

Iowa Hog Receipts Rise as Prices Slip Across Iowa Minnesota

Combined hog receipts at 9 packing plants in interior Iowa and southern Minnesota for 48 hours ending 8 a.m. Monday totaled 38 000, up from 30 400 a week earlier and 28 200 a year ago. Prices fell 15 to 25 cents with spot sows down 300+. trade slow but heavy Monday loading. Good and choice lights 140-160 lb hogs $8.40 to $9.30, 160-180 lb $9.10 to $9.70, 180-200 lb $9.45 to $9.95, 200-220 lb $9.45 to $9.95, 225-250 lb $9.35 to $9.85, 250-290 lb $8.90 to $9.65, 290-350 lb $8.40 to $9.20. Packing sows 275-350 lb $7.60 to $8.15, 250-425 lb $7.35 to $7.90, 425-550 lb $6.80 to $7.60.

Wilson’s Iowa Des Moines U. S. Dept. Agriculture Minnesota THE Associated Press Waterloo Packers Mason City Good Packers

Iowa Hog Prices Drop Across Markets In Midwest Report

The Associated Press notes Iowa hog prices eased 15 to 45 cents from Saturday. Waterloo quotes 140-150 Ibs at 8.35 to 8.65 dollars, up to 325-350 Ibs at 8.35 to 8.65, with packing and sow ranges listed. Tumwa and Mason City markets show similar declines with varied weight brackets and packer prices.

Austin Hog Market Prices Report

Austin Minn hog market notes a 25 cent drop across weights. Prices listed: 180-220 lb 9.30 to 9.60, 220-250 lb 9.20 to 9.50, 250-270 lb 8.85 to 9.25, 270-290 lb 8.75 to 9.05, 290-325 lb 8.55 to 8.85, 325-350 lb 8.30 to 8.60, packing sows 275-550 lb 6.70 to 7.75.

Austin Minnapi

Hogs and Cattle Slide on Market Drought

Drought stock glut pushed prices lower on Monday with hogs down 15 to 25 cents across grades and cattle shedding 25 to 50 cents. Top hogs reached 9.80 while choice steers fell to 8.00.

Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Market Prices and Hides

Grain and produce quotes from Cedar Rapids listing wheat oats barley corn and various yellow corn grades with hogs and poultry prices. Wholesale fruits and vegetables including oranges grapefruits lemons potatoes apples bananas lettuce celery cabbage cantaloupes watermelons strawberries peaches and pears are provided with several meat hides prices for beef calf kip and horse hides and pony glue hides noted.

Bartlett

Bond Market Gains Lift Rail and Industry Loan Treasuries

New York bond market opened with modest gains and losses amid better carload data and ongoing business momentum. Stocks like Bethlehem Steel 42s Chesapeake and Ohio 42s and Great Northern 4s posted fractional advances while Alleghany Pacific Gas and Western Union 5s slipped. Treasury issues found mixed demand with 3 3 4s of 1956 and 3 1 4s of 1946 in demand, while 2s and 2 3 4 s of 1947 faced pressure. Foreign issues showed slight improvement with Milan 64 2 s Japan 65 4 s and Poland 8s.

NEW York Bond Review New York Bethlehem Steel Chesapeake and Ohio St. Paul North Western Great Northern International Paper Missouri Pacific National Dairy Shell Union Southern Pacific Alleghany 'S Pacific Gas Western Union Walworth

U. S. bonds close with varied yields in New York

In New York the U S bonds closed with Treasury 48 44-54 at 113.4, Treasury 339s at 108.15, Treasury 3%s 46-49 at 102.30, and Treasury 3s 51-55 at 104.19.

U. S. Bonds NEW York U. S Treasury

Local marriage licenses listed for Dubuque and Coggon

Francis L. Specht and Lyda Lyons of Dubuque receive a marriage license. Raymond E. Coleman and Evangeline Smith of Coggon are also licensed to marry.

Francis L. Specht Lyda Lyons Dubuque Raymond E. Coleman Evangeline Smith Coggon

Nervy Day on Wheat Market Sends Prices Fluctuating

Wheat futures on the Chicago board of trade swung sharply in a nervous session. July wheat fell about 3 percent, while corn, oats, and rye showed mixed moves amid weather outlooks and profit taking as traders watched the market closely.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Winnipeg Minneapolis

Minneapolis Cash Grain Wheat and Corn Prices Report

AP Minneapolis report shows receipts 298 cars with No 1 heavy dark spring at 1.31 4, No 1 dark Montana 14 protein at 1.14, No 1 red durum at 1.13 4, and No 3 yellow corn at 82 1/2 with oats No 3 white at 38 1/4 to 39 1/4. Trading basis mostly unchanged with slight lower quotations.

Minneapolis Montana

Wool Market Mixed on Boston Market Slows Sentiment

U S Department of Agriculture reports slow wool trade in Boston with bids around 80 to 85 cents scoured basis for French combing wools. Some buyers seek short original territory stock at under 80 cents, while others hold 85 cents. Foreign exchange rates shown for many nations in regular demands.

Boston U. S. Dept. Agriculture

Flour Market Fluctuations Reported in Minneapolis

Minneapolis reports seek to standardize flour carload pricing with patents and middlings listed. Prices show patents around 7.20 to 7.40 per barrel in 98 pound sacks, with standard patents 5 cents lower at about 6.55. Shipments indicate bran at 28.00 and standard middlings near 30.50, reflecting market shifts for flour components.

Minneapolis

Sugar Market update from New York AP

Raw sugar holds at 3.70 as futures drift. Sept at 2.84 and March 2.58 show minor fluctuations. Fine granulated sugar ranges from 34.75 to 5.00 per unit with unsettled trading throughout the session.

New York

Markets CHICAGO PRODUCE REPORT FOR POULTRY AND EGGS

Chicago AP report details poultry prices including hens leghorn Plymouth Rock and White Rock varieties with weights and prices per pound, turkey hens and toms, and duck and goose quotes. Butter, eggs receipts and price ranges follow with grade categories and shipment notes across the market.

Grain prices and potato grades listed in Nebraska and Idaho

Market notes show mixed prices for corn and potatoes with several quality grades. Nebraska cobblers priced at 2.40 per cwt and 3.15 fair quality, Idaho Bliss Triumphs at 3.25 to 3.40 per cwt, California White Rose U S No 1 at 2.40 to 3.05 depending on grade.

Nebraska California U. S

New York Produce Prices Mixed Across Dairy and Eggs

Butter receipts rise with firmer prices for creamery and extra grades. Cheese receipts show stable to firm state whole milk flats and fancy grades. Eggs receipts up, with irregular varieties and firsts at higher per dozen, standards near 24 to 25 cents. Live poultry prices remain about steady by freight with limited quotes for fowls, roosters, turkeys, and ducks.

New York N York

Chicago Produce Futures Summary

Chicago futures report shows butter and potato markets with brief closing figures. Butter futures close under Storese Standards for Nov and Oct, while Idaho Russets potatoes trade near 2.10 dollars.

Chicago

Wall Street stocks rally on varied leadership amid rainfall relief

Buying leadership shifted among agricultural implements rail merchandise and specialty issues as trading remained active. Montgomery Ward Sears Roebuck Macy Chicago Mail Order Woolworth rose in the afternoon while Chrysler gained late. transfers about 1,500,000 shares. Major gains seen in J I Case Caterpillar Deere IH Oliver Union Pacific and others with Westinghouse and General Electric strong. grains and cotton fell as foreign currencies rallied.

New York Chrysler Montgomery Ward Sears Roebuck Macy Chicago Woolworth J. I. Case Caterpillar Tractor Deere International Harvester Oliver Farm Union Pacific Delaware and Hudson Southern Pacific Louisville and Nashville Northern Pacific Great Northern Santa Fe Pennsylvania Southern Railway Westinghouse General Electric Radio Corp Warner Bros Loews R-K-O Columbia Pictures du Pont U. S. Smelting Johns Manville American Smelting Greyhound Corp Timken Roller Bearing Douglas Aircraft Eaton Axel Glidden Public Service of New Jersey

Readable OCR stock quotations from Adams Express era list

The fragment lists daily quotations for numerous stocks and utilities led by Adams Express and Central avenues. Names include Amn Car, Ford, General Motors, Boeing, Coca Cola, IBM, US Steel, and many others with varied percentage changes and figures, reflecting a broad market snapshot.

Ordinance Aims To Curb Livestock Truck Parking

Mayor Frank K. Hahn and the city council order the legal department to draft an ordinance prohibiting parking of livestock trucks in front of homes and businesses unless empty and clean. The measure may be ready by Thursday with a plan to route trucks on designated through streets and limit night parking.

Frank K. Hahn City Legal Department Hahn Harry S. Johnson Johnson Dave Williams

Recommendation For A Park Architect Shelved By Council

The city plan commission recommended hiring a park architect, but the council kept the proposal in its permanent file. Park Commissioner Ed Stefan noted that hiring a park architect serves no purpose until funds exist to implement any proposed permanent park plan.

City Plan Commission Ed Stefan

Immaculate Conception Social Notes and Local Fines

City briefs report Alfred Jones fined ten dollars and costs for intoxication in police court. Fines of ten dollars and costs for speeding levied on F L Banner of Omaha and George Victorine. Bud Washington and John Malacek fined ten dollars and costs each for illegal fishing by Justice Grunewald. Deputy Game Warden Leo Logan led arrests. Fire department attended rubbish fire near Sokol hall. Bernard Lang of 1239 N Street SW taking a short vacation near Tipton and will return soon.

F. L. Banner Omaha George Victorine Second Avenue SE Bud Washington John Malacek W. J. Grunewald Leo Logan Bernard Lang N Street Tipton

Karlan family departs for two week New York trip

R. C. Karlan of 1400 Second Avenue SE leaves Sunday with his daughter Harriett and son Ralph for a two week tour through New York state. Crescent lodge No 25 A F and A M postpones tonight's regular meeting due to the heat.

R. C. Karlan Second Avenue SE Harriett Ralph New York State Crescent Lodge No. 25 A. F A. M

Community Notes and Local Appointments Briefs

Miss Mary Louise Valesky of Los Angeles arrives to spend a month with her mother Mrs. Margaret Valesky at 912 Seventh Street SE. General Grenville Dodge circle No 88 of the Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic meets Tuesday at 2 pm in the Memorial building. Harry Newman of Martelle treated for eye injury at St Luke's hospital Monday. Playground archery club led by Howard Heathman meets Ellis Park range 6 30 pm Tuesday. Emil Kucera of Solon treated in Mercy hospital Sunday for fractured left leg from a stairs fall. Oscar A Anderson and Mr and Mrs Byron K Anderson returned from Colorado Springs where they attended the national convention of Equitable Life Insurance of Iowa. Oscar spoke at the convention. Mrs Byron K Anderson was Miss Alberta Thompson before marriage.

Mary Louise Valesky Los Angeles Calif Margaret Valesky Seventh Street Grenville Dodge Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic Harry Newman Martelle St. Luke’s Hospital Emil Kucera Solon Mercy Hospital Oscar A. Anderson Byron K. Anderson Colorado Springs Colo The Equitable Life Insurance Company of Iowa Alberta Thompson

Zalesky Son Records 142 Degree Reading in Potato Garden

John Zalesky, son of Mr and Mrs John Zalesky of 143 Twenty ninth street SW, inserted a thermometer end into a potato hill at 12:45 p.m. Monday. Upon withdrawal the thermometer, described as accurate, showed 142 degrees.

John Zalesky Twentyninth Street Zalesky

Dinner honoring fifty year railroad veterans at Chicago

Sanford Kerr, Illinois Central railroad agent in Cedar Rapids, invited to a Chicago dinner honoring all employees with fifty or more years of service. Kerr, on leave in Alaska for the summer, is in his fifty fifth year with the company.

Sanford Kerr Illinois Central Railroad Cedar Rapids Chicago Mr. Kerr Alaska

Cedar Rapids Auto Toll for 1936

A 1936 toll issue in Cedar Rapids details a car toll system change causing adjustments in local traffic and civic revenue. City officials announce rate changes and deadlines for motorists to comply with the new toll scheme.

Cedar Rapids

Marion Golfers Defeat Wellman Club In Local Meet

Marion golfers won Sunday at the local course defeating Wellman Country Club by twenty points. Harold Smith carded 66 as Marion medalist while Don Taylor led Wellman with 79. Elmer Hightower and Harold Smith set a course record with 32s.

Marion Golf Club Wellman Country Club Harold Smith Marion Don Taylor Wellman Elmer Hightower W. G. Koppenhaver Gilbert Gordon Ralph Fitzgerald Marion Club Mount Vernon Country Club

Funeral services for William H. Wickham

Funeral services for William H. Wickham of Linn and Cedar counties were held Sunday at the Yocom chapel with Rev. Irving E. Wade officiating. Pallbearers included Harley Ives and Charles Lehr. Burial followed at Mason cemetery near Lisbon. Numerous out of town relatives attended from McGregor Iowa City Morse Lisbon Mount Vernon Anamosa Cedar Rapids and Anamosa.

William H. Wickham Linn Cedar Counties Yocom Chapel Irving E. Wade Harley Ives Charles Lehr Lester Scott Harrison Oxley Mason Cemetery Lisbon Ralph Wickham McGregor L. F. Fuhrmeister Leonard Raymond Mary Paul Iowa City Estel Hoover Anna Reese Harry Shepherd Pearl Shepherd F. M. Akerly Richard Akerly Morse William Cook Lloyd Baker Jenny Thompson Louis Jonas Rose Wickham Davis John Fryrear

Mrs. Stingley 76 Dies After Long Illness in Olin

Mrs. Andrew Stingley longtime Olin resident dies at 76 after a twelve year illness. Born Nov 4 1859 in Iowa to Niles and Deborah Voorhies she had seven children including Nettie Mae Miller who died in 1912 and Ed A Starry of Marion. Funeral Tuesday at 2 p.m. Yocom chapel with burial in Green Grove cemetery Morley. Furniture auction Tuesday 1070 Eighth avenue Advertisement.

Andrew Stingley Starry Stingley Christian Church Olin Charles Voorhies Cedar Rapids George Voorhies Wyoming William Voorhies Alice Stevenson California Hattie Ireland Muscatine

Funeral rites held for Henry White at Yocom chapel

Funeral services for Henry White were conducted Sunday at the Yocom chapel with Rev. Ralph Hall Collis presiding. Pallbearers listed were W. K. Lothian, Leslie M. Phelps, George A. Kindler, and George Kaiser. Burial followed in Oak Shade cemetery. Relatives visiting included Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Hambrecht and daughter Donna Mae, and Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Boldt of Iowa City.

Henry White Yocom Chapel Ralph Hall Collis W. K. Lothian Leslie M. Phelps George A. Kindler George Kaiser Oak Shade Cemetery C. F. Hambrecht Donna Mae Vernon Boldt Iowa City

Linn Chapter DeMolay Meeting Postponed Installation Tonight

Linn Chapter number 900 of the Order of DeMolay will meet at 7 30 this evening in the Masonic Temple. The installation service planned for tonight has been postponed until cooler weather.

Linn Chapter Order of DeMolay Masonic Temple

Ladies Aid meets Wednesday at Methodist church

The Ladies Aid society of the Methodist church will meet Wednesday in the church basement. The Comforter division will be hostess.

Ladies Aid Society The Methodist Church Comforter

Melton Family Hosts Weekend Visit in Wapsie Cabin

Mr and Mrs Frank Melton and their four children of Moline were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs James Dunlop. They stayed in the Dunlop cabin along the Wapsie River.

Frank Melton Moline James Dunlop Dunlop Wapsie

Committee Reports At Grove City Rebekah Lodge

The Grove City Rebekah Lodge No. 35 will hear committee reports tonight at 8 in the I O O F hall. Members are advised to attend and participate in the session.

Grove City Rebekah Lodge I. O. O. F. Hall

Mrs Robert Elkin Hosts Four C s Club Meeting

Mrs Robert Elkin will host the Four C s club gathering Tuesday afternoon, inviting members to attend the social event at her home.

Robert Elkin Four C’s Club

Miss Arline Guzzle Return From Visit

Miss Arline Guzzle finished a three day visit at Ottumwa home of her brother and sister in law Ray and Mrs Guzzle. Jolly Dozen club plans a meeting on July 18 at Arline Guzzle home.

Arline Guzzle Mrs Ray Guzzle Ottumwa Jolly Dozen

Local Family Updates From Iowa Town

Mrs. C. J. Newlin is bedridden with illness as daughter Mrs. Richard James of Martelle cares for her. Mrs. John Ingram returns to Des Moines after visiting Marion and Viola. Mrs. Hattie Newlin stays for summer at Viola. Rodney and Clarence Wahl of Central City visit grandmother Mrs. Mae Vahl. Mrs. Cora Mae Frazier Torrence of Espanola Wash formerly lived in Marion and visits cousin Mrs. Ella Terrill. Frank Floyd of Center Point, E. A. Barnes’s brother, is critically ill at University Hospital Iowa City.

C. J. Newlin Richard James Martelle John Ingram Des Moines Marion Viola Hattie Newlin Rodney and Clarence Wahl Central City Mae Vahl Cora Mae Frazier Torrence Espanola, Wash Ella Terrill Frank Floyd Center Point E. A. Barnes University Hospital Iowa City

Visiting relatives share time in Indiana home

Dr. and Mrs. Herbert Meyer and their daughter Marilyn of Hanover Indiana have been visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Earle T. Brockman. Dr. Meyer is a nephew of Mrs. Brockman.

Herbert Meyer Marilyn Hanover Ind Earle T. Brockman Dr. Meyer Brockman

Thurows Visit Brockmans in Aurora NL Home

Mr and Mrs Al Thurow and their three children of Aurora NL are visiting in the home of Mrs Thurows uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Earle T Brockman.

al Thurow Aurora, NL Mrs. Thurow Earle T. Brockman

Special Meeting Called for Town Send Club Tonight

A special meeting of the Town send club is scheduled for tonight in the Marion Service club office.

Townsend Club Marion Service Club

Presbyterian Ladies Aid Meet At Marion Home

The Ladies Aid and Missionary societies of the Presbyterian church hold a joint meeting Thursday at Mrs. A. J. Taube home east of Marion. Mrs. Max Voris leads devotional. Katharine Taube topics Rapid Changes and Review and Outlook by Mrs. W. W. Vaughn. Mrs. N. A. Baker runs the query corner. Pearl Buikley chairs refreshments. Mr and Mrs W. J. Neill, visiting Coulterville, have returned home.

Ladies Aid and Missionary Societies of The Presbyterian Church A. J. Taube Marion Max Voris Katherine Taube W. W. Vaughn N. A. Baker

Waffle Returns From McGregor With Family

Earl Waffle returns from McGregor where he spent the weekend with his mother Mrs. O. G. Waffle and granddaughter Mary Lou Thomas in the Waffle cottage. He took Donald Thomas with him. Mrs. Gerald Thomas, who underwent an appendectomy at St Luke's hospital, is in favorable condition and is not allowing visitors yet.

Earl Waffle McGregor O. G. Waffle Mary Lou Thomas Waffle Cottage Donald Thomas Gerald Thomas St. Luke’s Hospital

Myers Return From Visit To Pearl City Family

Mr. and Mrs. Fred Myers returned to Pearl City Illinois after visiting the home of Mr. and Mrs. W D Shank. Mrs Myers is sister of Mr Shank.

Mrs. Fred Myers Pearl City, Ill W. D. Shank Mrs. Myers Mr. Shank

Oxford Methodist club to host game night in church basement

Members of the Oxford club of the Methodist church will observe game night Tuesday at 7 30 in the church basement.

Oxford Club Methodist Church

Ontariowomen visit Marion visitors in South Dakota route

Mrs. Pearl Ogden and Mrs. Ethel McCorkindale of Ontario California arrived in Marion Sunday night to visit Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Shank. They traveled through South Dakota during the trip.

Pearl Ogden Ethel McCorkindale Ontario Calif Marion W. D. Shank South Dakota

Pleasant Grove Community Club meeting announced

The Pleasant Grove Community club will meet Tuesday at 8 p.m. at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Miller.

Pleasant Grove Community Club Earl Miller

James Woods Overcome by Heat Sunday

James Woods collapsed due to heat on Sunday during outdoor activity. Indications point to heat exhaustion as the likely cause, with medical staff administerin g care at the scene. Further details about his condition and location were not immediately available.

James Woods

Marion Hosts Ill Brother and Visiting Members

Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Michel and several relatives visited the seriously ill W. M. Gott of New Hampton. Gott is brother to Mrs. Remington and Mrs. Andrews, who traveled from Robins and Marion to the gathering. The New Art club plans a Tuesday meeting at Mrs. Don Torrence’s home. Mrs. Cathcart and son George Henry from Uplands California arrived in Marion for a month with Mrs. Della Senninger.

Ralph Michel Lara Remington J. R. Hayes Carol Jean Marion W. R. Andrews Robins W. M. Gott New Hampton Mr. Gott Remington Andrews New Art Club Don Torrence George Cathcart George Henry Uplands Calif Della Senninger

Mrs Keith and baby arrive in Marion from Chicago

Mrs John J Keith and her infant arrived Sunday in Marion from Chicago. Dr Keith has joined Dr F S Skinner in practice.

John J. Keith Marion Chicago Dr. Keith F. S. Skinner

Visitors Called Back by Death In Marion Area

Mr and Mrs J W Wade of Plainfield arrived in Marion Sunday to visit their daughter Mrs John L Gritzner but were recalled to Plainfield by the death of Mrs M W Scott on Sunday evening Mrs Scott is an aunt of Mrs Gritzner Adrien Newton of Muscatine arrived in Marion Sunday for a visit at the home of Mrs Marian Brockway

J. W. Wade Plainfield Marion John L. Gritzner M. W. Scott Scott Adrien Newton Muscatine Marian Brockway

Local families enjoy Sunday outing at Mc Gregor

Mr. and Mrs. James Oitle and their son Bobby along with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Phillips and their son Bruce spent Sunday at Mc Gregor village park for a family outing.

James ¥Oitle Bobby Harold Phillips Bruce McGregor

Robbers Loot Brooklyn Garage In Early Morning Theft

Thieves entered the Montgomery Motor company building in Brooklyn early Sunday morning, seized an automobile with four tires two batteries a box of tools the cash register and other items and escaped through the front door. Loss nears eight hundred dollars with money and some equipment insured while the car remains uninsured.

Brooklyn Montgomery Motor Company

Births In Mercy Hospital Darlene Mae Marvin Paul Russell James

Born to Mr and Mrs Donald Heck 1723 E avenue NE a daughter Darlene Mae on July 12 at Mercy hospital Born to Mr and Mrs Paul Noeller 1316 Fifth street NW a son Marvin Paul on July 12 at Mercy hospital Born to Mr and Mrs Leon Morningstar of Lisbon a daughter on July 13 at Mercy hospital Born to Mr and Mrs Louis C Schlotterback 1109 Third avenue SW a son Russell James on July 11

Donald Heck E Avenue NE Darlene Mae Mercy Hospital Paul Noeller Fifth Street Marvin Paul Leon Morningstar Lisbon Ercy Hospital Louis C. Schlotterback Third Avenue Russell James

City Basks Under Record Heat Wave

Citizens sweltered as temperatures spiked with a record heat wave. Ellis beach admitted 963 paid visitors the prior Sunday, and many residents deserted homes for sunlit lawns and parks. The Cedar River stood at 2.7 feet, below seasonal averages, while crops showed resilience in subsoil moisture though pastures suffered. Weather observers noted a hot wind from the northeast, first in memory.

Ellis Municipal Beach Cedar River Chambers Inskeep Company

United Lines Approves Airport Lease Changes

United Lines approved changes to its experimental airport lease after city council objections. A revised lease was filed for final consideration the following Thursday. The city had objected to janitor service in the waiting room and to United selling gasoline and oil at the field. Cedar Rapids Airways won permission to sublease the Airport Inn to Mrs Pauline De Bont.

United Air Lines United Cedar Rapids Airways Pauline de Bont

Will of Frank H. French probate in district court

The will of Frank H. French of Westchester County New York and Cedar Rapids was admitted to probate in district court Monday. The estate goes to wife Sadie A. French who is named executrix. French died May 29 and made the will January 22. The Daily will of John W. Daily died June 6 admitted to probate by Judge H C Ring. Lula Daily is named life beneficiary and executrix. drawn October 12 1934.

Frank H. French Westchester County N. Y Cedar Rapids Sadie A. French French John W. Daily H. C. Ring Lula Daily

Judge Overrules New Trial Bid in Death Claim Suit

Judge A B Clark in district court overrules plaintiff Edwards administratrix motion for new trial in a 15000 death claim suit against W L Perley and James Kruger. Jury ruled for defendants Oct 18. Case stems from fatal injuries to Harold M Edwards after a truck owned by Perley and driven by Kruger struck him on highway No 30 east of Cedar IA on Feb 26, 1935.

A. B. Clark Henrietta B. Edwards Harold M. Edwards W. L. Perley James Kruger Perley Kruger Cedaria

Judge H C Ring Hears Ona Foughty Claim in Sterner Estate

In district court Monday Judge H C Ring considered Ona Foughty’s request to file a $1,000 claim against the estate of Milton R Sterner after the statutory filing period.

H. C. Ring District Court Ona Foughty Milton R. Sterner

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