Star Of Dracula Visits Marion For Pool Dip
Marion residents spotted Bella Lugosi during a stop in Marion Friday afternoon. Lugosi and wife posed with locals, signed autographs, and enjoyed an hour by the pool amid curious crowds and photo attempts.
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Marion
Bella Lugori
Dracula
Hollywood
Mrs Lugos
Virginia Pyle
Bernard Ringland
Luci
Riess
Pan
Lucas
Jinn
Heec
Ms Tuas
Ana
Marion Man Crafts Furniture From Old Boards
Raymond Eckhart of 560 Tenth Street repurposed century-old warped boards into a grandfather clock and a writing desk, both trimmed in oak and finished by hand after about 100 hours of work. Assisted by Herbert Harford, Eckhart learned woodworking in Marion High School and from home-made lathes, turning old timber into heirloom pieces in a tale of skill and patience.
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Raymond Eckhart
Tenth Street
Tision
Lsst
Ding
Aio
Neil
Eckhart
Herbert Harford
Marion
Shelbs Shake
Wheeler and Wilson
Picnic Luncheon at Mrs Eckhart Home Anounced
A 1230 luncheon is planned at 3065 Third Street the home of Mrs R B Eckhart. Guests are asked to bring sandwiches a covered dish and table service meat provided by hosts. Hostesses are Mrs Frank Fairley chair Mrs William Fleisher and Mrs Eckhart. Mr and Mrs Jesse Peck of Providence visit Mrs George White and relatives after attending the Century of Progress exposition in Chicago en route to Marion.
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Albert Miller
Allen Pratt
Erie
Til
R. Lee Taylor
Tenth Street
Comforter
Methodist Ladies Aid Society
Sam Bear
Marion
Leslie Phelps
R. B. Eckhart
Third Street
Frank Fairley
William Fleisher
Eckhart
Jesse Peck
Providence
R. L. Will
George White
Chicago
Roosevelt Approves 20 Million Works Program Expansion
The President backs a 260 million Columbia river power and reclamation project and fast tracks Boulder Canyon dam and Muscle Shoals development. Public works policy aims to integrate flood control navigation with power, favoring municipal plants over private rivals where feasible.
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Jumbia River
Pacific Northwest
Columbia River
Congress
Boulder Canyon
Southwest
Pacific Coast
Tennessee Valley
Muscle Shoals
Great Lakes
Ickes
Public Works Board
City Briefs and Personal Notices
Local items report Linden camp members meeting Modern Woodmen of America at 7 30 p m with a 8 30 card party. Chicago resident Miss Ethel Allen visits Linden relatives while Dr Harold Schodde and Miss Helen Coffman depart for Des Moines. John B Finney joins Mississippi Valley Farms after two decades in Cedar Rapids. Public notices urge job seekers to place Positions Wanted ads under the National Recovery Act era.
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Linden Camp
Modern Woodmen of America
Harold Schodde
Washington Avenue SE
Helen Coffman
Third Avenue SE
Des Moines
John B Finney
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Mississippi Valley Farms Company
Eas Rapids National Bank
Gazette
Dismissal of Replevin Suit Against Louis W Buresh
The CTT corporation moved to dismiss its replevin action with prejudice before Judge H. C Ring in district court. The suit sought possession of penetrance involved in a truck car and was dismissed at the plaintiff's cost.
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CTT Corporation
Louis W Buresh
H. C Ring
Seven Foot Tomato Vine Grows at F E Overhaul Home
A large tomato vine at the F E Overhaul residence on 320 M avenue NW stands seven feet high and continues growing. The plant is described as lusty and capable of producing abundant fruit for California natives.
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California
M Avenue NW
Sheriff Deed Challenge Seeks Property Redemption
In district court Mar J Hammill seeks cancellation of a sheriff's deed in execution on Cedar Rapids property and requests privilege to redeem. The deed was issued to Charles W. Werner. Hammill claims a redemption tender was made within the allowed year but refused by Werner's counsel.
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Mar J Hammill
Cedar Rapids
Charles W. Werner
Werner
Atkins Mrs Elmer Keiper Hosts English Ladies Society
Mrs Elmer Keiper hosted the English Ladies Society on Wednesday at the school hall. Mrs A F Rinderknecht entertained Monday for her son Albert's sixth birthday. Senior Walther league met Friday at the George W Rinderknecht home.
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Elmer Keiper
English Ladies Society
A F Rinderknecht
Albert
Walther League
Frima
George W
Local Boy Repeats Success In 1933 Napoleonic Coach Contest
Martin Luber, 13, son of Mr and Mrs Michael H Luber of 612 Fourth Ave SW, won second prize in the Iowa junior division of Fisher Body’s 1933 Napoleonic coach contest. His 1933 model, built entirely by hand with finer materials and intricate details, was displayed in Omaha before being sent to Chicago for exhibition at the World's Fair.
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Micheal H. Luber
Fourth Avenue
Fisher Body Company
Luther
Fisher Company
Martin
Napoleon
Iowa
Omaha
Chicago
Hog market stalls in weekend drift suppressing prices
Chicago hog prices fell 10 to 15 cents as limited supply kept markets largely inactive. Top bids reached $4.55 with most sales around $4.40 to $4.55, while week totals reflected slack demand and downtrends in cattle and sheep markets.
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Chicago
Pittsburgh
East St Louis
Cleveland
East St. Louis
Iowa hog market prices by weight and city
Market notes list hog prices in Mason City Waterloo Des Moines Ottumwa by weight ranges. Prices range from about 2.80 to 4.00 per hundredweight, with specific figures for 120 to 500 pounds and for good packers and various age groups.
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Mason City
Ight
Waterloo
Good Packers
Des Moines
Ottumwa
Complex Iowa hog market report shows mixed daily receipts
Combined hog receipts across 22 concentration yards and 7 packing plants in Interior Iowa and southern Minnesota spanned 24 hours to Saturday a.m. with totals 27 700 up from 19 100 a week prior and 13 900 a year ago. Prices varied 140 180 lb ranges at 3 25 3 85 per cwt and heavier weights commanded different quotes.
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Niigs
TWA
Des Moines
Dent
Iowa
Minnesota
Chicago Livestock Action Weakens Steers and Heifers
Chicago receipts totaled 1000 with mixed demand for prime and choice steers and yearlings. prices mostly 25 to 75 cents lower amid liberal shipper demand. Heavies and lower grades declined. top yearlings around 750 with best light heifers near 615, kosher heifers about 625, many cows and bulls steady to 25 cents lower.
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Chicago Livestock
Chicago
S&s
Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Market Prices
Grain and produce prices including Wheat Oats Barley and Corn with bids for May delivery. Vegetables and fruit list California Valencias Grapefruit Lemons Sweet potatoes Bananas and lettuce with crate and doz pricing. Hides calves and horses priced by grade and size.
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Leshorn
Leshorn Springs
California
A.c
Butter and Egg Market Report With Mixed Chicago Prices
Receipts show weak butter demand with creamery specials and various grade prices. Eggs and potatoes listed with US shipments down, cobbler and bbl cobbler notes from New Jersey Maryland and Virginia, while poultry receipts show limited steady trading.
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Chicago
Kansas
Missouri
New Jersey
Maryland
Virginia
Grain prices tumble as market hits full limit on Saturday
Persistent liquidation drove all grains to maximum declines on the board. Wheat fell five cents while bullish crop reports from the American and Canadian northwest buoyed corn resistance. oats rye and barley followed. Cash tones eased with receipts noted for wheat corn and oats. shipping sales listed for wheat corn and oats.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Hogs Unchanged On Local Market
Hogs are unchanged on the local market with prices held at Ginclair Bog Market. Prime hogs across weight ranges from 180 to 500 pounds show steady bids and liberal premiums based on quality. Sheep market notes list spring lambs and buck lambs with varied prices. figures vary by weight and quality.
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Ginclair
Wage scales and hours proposed in auto industry code
The draft code sets minimum wages for men over 16 and under 21 and for female factory workers. White collar workers face $15 weekly in large cities, $14.50 in mid sized, and $14 in small cities. Factory labor capped at 48 hours weekly with a 35 hour average. salaried staff under $35 weekly limited to 48 hours and 40 hours on average. It guarantees the right to organize, while auto employers push an open shop.
Radio Manufacturers propose code to boost jobs and wages
The Radio Manufacturers association submitted a trade code to the recovery administration claiming it would create 10,000 jobs and raise payrolls by 3 million dollars annually. It sets minimum wages of 40 cents an hour for factory workers, a 36 hour week, and a 40 hour week for other staff, with under 16 prohibited. The code aims to apply to television and seeks quick executive action to implement labor provisions.
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Washington
Radio Manufacturers Association
The
Recovery Administration
Saturday Closing Rules On Exchange
NEW YORK AP With the New York Stock Exchange closed Saturday for a run of Saturday suspensions into September brokers weigh a code for Wall Street employees under the national industrial recovery act General opinion among stock brokers is that steps will be taken soon to establish minimum salaries and a maximum work week for Wall Street employees.
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NEW York
New York Stock Exchange
Wall Street
Zion Evangelical Bible Class Hosts Notable Gatherings
London The Zion Evangelical church Bible class met Tuesday at the church. Mrs. C B Kroemer entertained Thursday in honor of Mrs. J P Brammer and her daughter Ruth, Walter of Cedar Rapids, and Mrs. Werning and her daughter Margaret Louise of Calgary Alberta Canada. A group of Licht relatives gathered at Cedar Park near Marion for the birthdays of Mrs. Richard Licht and Mrs. Dick Twachtmann. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs Gus Licht and family, Mr. and Mrs Richard Licht and children, Mr. and Mrs George Deinmenger and family, Mr. and Mrs Dick Twachtmann and daughter Esther, and the Licht siblings plus Mar t ie Alvina and Amanda.
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C.B. Kroemert
J. P. Brammer
Ruth
Walter
Cedar Rapids
Werning
Margaret Louise
Calgary
Alberta Canada
Brammer
Kroemer
Licht
Cedar Park
Marion
Richard Licht
Dick Twachtman
Gus Licht
George Deinmeger
Dick Twachtmann
Esther
Albert
Herman
Carl J. Licht
Martie
Alvina
Amanda Licht
Calmar Wedding For Helen Petersen and Harry Shipton
Miss Helen Idella Peterson daughter of Mr and Mrs Edwin Peterson and Harry R Shipton of Garwin Iowa were married at Calmar Lutheran church with Rev H A Preus officiating. Attendants included sister Mrs John Terry and bridesmaids Esther Barlow and Clara Palmer. They plan a Chicago trip and will reside in Garwin where Shipton teaches. A luncheon followed at St Aloysius auditorium hosted by Mrs Arthur Humpal and others.
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Edwin Peterson
Harry R. Shipton
Garwin
Calmar_ Lutheran church
H. A. Preus Offi- Ince
John Terry
Beaumont
Tex
Esther Barlow
Minneapolis
A Shipton
Alta Vista
Charles
Milton Peterson
Chicago
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Arthur Humpal
A. A. Humpal
Ben Huber
Will Huber
Ed Kleve
Alf Krysan
Joseph Kafka
A. Kudrna
St. Aloysius Auditorium
Wilton Junction Methodist Ladies Elect Officers and Hosts
The Methodist Ladies Aid Thursa day elected officers led by President Nellie Whitmer and treasurer Emil Schroeder. Hosts were Sadie McQuillen Mae Sterner Gladys Marolf and Elsie Frymeyer. Bridge club to meet with Kate Clauses. Mary Hart hosted a picnic for June and Betty Silberhorn of Maquoketa.
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Methodist Ladies' Aid
Nellie Whitmer
A. C. Baumgartner
Fay Wagner
Ollie Darting
Emil Schroeder
Edith Herr
Myrtle Weaver
Sadie McQuillen
Mae Sterner
Gladys Marolf
Elsie Frymeyer
Kate Clauses
Mary Hart
June
Betty Silberhorn
Maquoketa
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