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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1932

Page

15

Hog Market Slows With Light Supplies and Small Gains

The report notes slower hog trade with light supplies on active markets. Estimates show Friday receipts in Chicago with cattle around 1,000, hogs 15,000, sheep 31,000, and feeders, lambs, and yearlings nearly steady to higher in places, while Iowa hogs at Des Moines and other interior yards show uneven gains and varied weights. Prices lean higher in Chicago and mixed across other regions, with top quotes around 3.90 for hogs and cattle steady to firm in several markets.

Chicago API Iowa Des Moines UPI U. S. Dept. Agriculture Strarroes Cleveland Pittsburgh East Buffalo St. Louis East St. Louis MIX & Butchers Chicago Livestock Adsazee Gemaid Sun Weae Joe Cutter Ambs Labs Sioux City Omaha Sai ST _ PAUL South ST Paul Dept Kansas City U. S. Dept East Sts Louis East ST Louis U .S. Dept. Agriculture ST Joseph Livestock ST Joseph Dept. Arriculture Quad Y Kansas Texas

Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Market Notes

A Cedar Rapids listing shows varied farm goods and wholesale items with prices. Hens, cream, hay and straw are priced, plus produce such as California Valencia oranges, grapefruit, lemons, bananas, potatoes, tomatoes, lettuce, cabbage, beans, peppers, cucumbers, cantaloupes, berries, and green peas. Hides and wool prices are included for local traders.

Farida Cenr

Foreign exchange rates in cents and currencies

New York AP reports mixed demand across currencies with rates from Great Britain to Mexico City. Rates shown include France 35925, Germany 2365, Japan 3094, Argentina 2579, Mexico City pesos 2663, among others.

New York Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany Holland Norway Sweden Denmark Switzerland Portugal Greece Poland Mexico City

Wheat Prices Flip Flop as Early Rally Fades in Chicago Trade

Wheat held near unchanged with minor gains as short covering faltered and selling reappeared. Corn oats and rye followed unevenly with mixed results while cash markets showed light activity and firm tone but weak demand. Receipts ranged in the low to mid 20s cars across grains.

Chicago Board of Trade Shorts Liverpool

Grain Movement Chicago and Minneapolis Cash Grain Prices

The Chicago cash grain market lists WHEAT varieties with prices for No 2 white at 32 3 4 cents and No 1 yellow at 22 3 4 cents. LARD and TIMOTHY SEED are also quoted. Minneapolis cash grain shows WHEAT receipts with bids around 63 to 69 cents for various grades, CORN No 3 yellow at 30 6 3 cents, and OATS No 1 white about 19 5 6 cents.

Chicago Minneapolis Montana J. EB. Bennett & Co W. BL Serchants National Adams Express Ais Alaska Tel & Tel Allegheny Corps Johns Mangule Allied Chem Belvinator Als Chalmers Kmemnecott Kresse Kreuger and T Kroger G & Bs Amn Ice Sec Lambert Amn Intl Corp Lehich Vailey Myers B Loews. Inc Loft. Inc Lorillard P McKe Amn Tobacco MicKhesson Rob Mack Trucks Mathieson Ark Ark Nat Gas Miami Copper Armour Kans Tex Atchison Tsf Mio Pac Atlantic Rie Mont Ward Borden Co Nort and Wes Borg Warner Nor Pac Briges Mfg North Ant Aia Bucyrus Erle Ohio Eeaeee Burroughs Ads Otis Elev Otis Steel Purterick Packard Mtrs Cal Ara Fablix Fenules Gass Pittsburs Ches Corpu Proctor Gamhei Egmee Buliman Radio Corn Radio Kelth Besdine Bervices Rep Btrel Palmolive Bern Bears Roebuck Tee Ee Bnell Union Bromo Eynity Gensel Gap Gensel Gas Sou Pac Fou Railway Motors Erand Conti Cudahy Pye Gurls Analogaes, Drug Inc Sacone du Pont Prisco Eastman Kocak Warnep Secautalite We Stone Webster Ene wen & & + Abttex Gus Jak Ford Pipesead Timken Rob Int Fox 1 Trans-America Diwars Union Carbide Elec Union Pac Gen Foods Uni Corn Gee United Prue Uni Gas Co U S Ind Goodrich U S Goodyear Wabash RR Grigsby Grunow Warner Bros Wesn Marvidas Houston Oil Wesn Union Hudson Motors Hupp Motors Westehouse Willys Ov Tnrersall Rand Pt. Worth Pump Inspiration Wentworth

New York Produce Markets Quick Stock Report

NEW YORK PRODUCE market prices quoted for potatoes sweet potatoes flour eggs and cheese. Beans and poultry show steady or slight variations with midwestern and pacific coast references. Chicago prices cover butter eggs and carrots with stock levels and on track deliveries noted.

New York Sheady Jersey Basket Southern Basket Chicago Southern Bliss Oklahoma Wisconsin Idaho Old &c

Pork Production Report Details From North Carolina Farm

R. O Lancaster of Vanceboro NC reported producing 23 372 pounds of pork over a 129 day feeding period at an average cost of 2 8 cents per pound. The grain and produce market notes mention unchanged flour shipments and various futures including hay eggs and butter with dates and storage standards.

R. O Lancaster Vanceboro

Local hog prices rise a dime on market update

Hog prices on the local market gained a dime on Thursday pushing the top to 3.00. All grades showed advances with notes on calf and sheep markets and lamb quotations.

Wall Street Stocks End Mixed Amid Rail Gains

Stocks closed irregularly after an uneven session led by rail carriers like Santa Fe and Union Pacific, while American Telephone and U S Steel showed modest losses. The market traded about 900000 shares as rails advanced on optimism over July 1 interest payments and possible railroad loans.

NEW York Mils Santa Fe Union Pacific New York Central Southern Pacific American Telephone American Can Eastman U. S. Steel Case Senate Case and Eastman Chesapeake & Ohio Norfolk & Western American Tobacco National Biscuit du Pont Allied Chemical Central Aguirre General Electric Senate Finance Committee U. S

States Vote on Bingham Plank in Prohibition Debate

Chicago AP reports the roll call on the Bingham plank to submit a prohibition plank across states and territories. The tallies show a mix of yes and no votes with several regions not voting or absent.

Chicago Alabama Chicago Stadium Hoover Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware Florida Georgia Idaho Illinois Coolidge Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico Dawes New York North Carolina North Dakota Senator Blaine Ohio Oklahoma Oregon France Pennsylvania Wadsworth Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Blaine

Death of Vincent Dvorak in Cedar Rapids

Vincent Dvorak died at his home 1419 Hamilton St SW at 6 15 am Thursday after a period of illness. Born Bohemia Feb 2 1864 he lived near Fairfax Swisher before moving to Cedar Rapids. Survived by six daughters nine grandchildren a sister and a brother. Funeral at Barla chapel 2 pm Saturday with Rev Francis Pokorny. burial at Truhlar cemetery. Friends may call Friday evening.

Vincent Dvorak Hamilton Street Dvorak Bohemia Fairfax and Swisher Cedar Rapids Agnes Mateja Spinka Chicago Henry Buresh William H. Dvorak Fairfax Sam Fratto Wilma Moorman Frank Nezerka John Dvorak Barla Chapel Francis Pokorny Truhlar

Funeral services for Arthur William Anderson Jr

Funeral services for Arthur William Anderson Jr drowned in Robins lake Wednesday will be at Pioneer Funeral home Friday at 2 30 p m Rev Stem ple White officiating burial Cedar Memorial Park He born February 16 1916 in Hiawatha Kansas moved to Cedar Rapids about twelve years ago He survived by parents Mr and Mrs Arthur William Anderson a brother Walter of Livermore and two sisters Mrs Dora Walker Cedar Rapids and Mrs Mary Parshall Nebraska City Nebraska

Arthur William Anderson, Jr Robins Lake Pioneer Funeral Home Stemple White Cedar Memorial Park Hiawatha Kan Cedar Rapids Arthur William Anderson Walter Livermore Dora Walker Mary Parshall Nebraska City Neb

Funeral services for Cedar Rapids insurance man Hillock

William F. Hillock died suddenly in Lincoln Nebraska. Funeral services set for 3 p.m. Friday at Turner chapel with burial at Cax Hill cemetery. Masonic and military honors will be conducted by Mount Hermon lodge and Apollo Commandery. Masons and Knights Templar meet at 12 30 p.m. Friday at the Masonic hall.

William F. Hillock Cedar Rapids Lincoln Neb Turner Chapel Cax Hill Mount Hermon Lodge A. F A. M Apollo Commandery Knights Templar Masons Masonic Hall

Mrs Lilian H Wilkinson R I P Announcement

Mrs Lilian H Wilkinson died at the family residence 1122 Twelfth Street NE at 4 45 a m after a three year illness She was born December 28 1891 in Cedar Rapids and lived here all her life Survived by husband Roy A Wilkinson two sons James L and Alvin E her father Charles Schminkey two brothers Charles and John Schminkey four sisters Mrs W S Dixon Mrs Fred Minner both of Council Bluffs Mrs Charles Cook and Mrs Norman Pangburn of Cedar Rapids Funeral arrangements will be announced later

Lilian H. Wilkinson Roy A Wilkinson Twelfth Street Cedar Rapids James L Alvin E Charles Schminkey Charles John Schminkey

Bond Markets Hold Steady Amid Modest Shifts in Liberty Bonds

In New York the bond market maintained a steady stance as prices showed little change despite ongoing attempts to push levels higher or lower. Treasury 4s rose around a half point while Liberties gained moderately. French and German issues eased and British bonds slipped. Stronger dollar sentiment and gold standard affirmation supported gains for select issues including Santa Fe General 4s and American Smelting 5s, with rail and industrials showing narrow moves.

New York United States Lst Treasury Santa Fe General International New York Centre American Smelting Philadelphia

Liberal Religion Institute At McGregor Heights

Sixty Iowa and Nebraska youths attend the ninth annual Young Peoples Institute of Liberal Religion at McGregor Heights under the Iowa Unitarian association. Dr Charles E Snyder of Davenport leads as dean with ministers Mondale Welke Worthley and others assisting.

Mcgregor Iowa Nebraska Young Peoples’ Institue McGregor Heights Iowa Unitarian Association Charles E. Snyder Unitarian Church Davenport Iowa Unitarian Churches Snyder Institute Melvile L. Welke Cedar Rapids Evans A. Worthley Iowa City C. J. Dutton Des Moines W. M. Des Laura Bowman Gater Mount Pleasant General Sunday School Association of the Universalist Church Welke Walter Kroeger Hubert Coffey Evert Jugess Laura Knight Millicent Bush Marjorie Bales Towa City

Iowa News in Brief Highlights from Tipton Oxford Lost Nation Center Point

Tipton Lions Club closes season with District Governor Dale Carrell and Dr. A B Hender among visitors. Oxford Methodist Church hosts Children's Day program with multiple readings and musical numbers. Lost Nation resumes Wednesday band concerts under H L Booth. Center Point plans a Fourth of July celebration the first since 1916 with a 9 30 parade and events led by marshal A M Lampman.

Tipton Lion's Club Dale Carerell Keokuk A. B. Hender Davenport Lions Club R. O. Zimmerling G. J. Horn E. C. Gardner W.E. van Buren Lost Nation H. L. Booth Clinton Center Point A. M. Lampman

States vote in presidential ballot totals and dam plan noted

The report lists state by state delegate counts with Hoover leading the presidential votes and a total of 1,154 for Hoover against 1,126 for France, plus minor candidates. It also mentions Victoria BoC plans a 42 foot dam to expand Brooke lake reservoir capacity to 7.2 billion gallons, doubling present capacity.

Victoria Boc Brooke Lake

Community meeting on relief efforts in Marion

Residents and workers in Marion are invited to join a Friday 8 p.m. gathering in the library auditorium. Committees from local organizations will coordinate steps to address unemployment and welfare issues in the town.

Marion

Pre Nuptial Honors For Edith Hutton In Cedar Rapids

Edith Hutton bride elect of June was praised at a kitchen shower hosted by Mamie and Catherine Reinheimer with bunco, high score by Mrs. Robert Hutton, low by Eloise Touro, and refreshments for eighteen. Cedar Rapids guests Kathryn Engle attended. A Monday dinner hosted by Edith Graceman honored Hutton with five in attendance. Ruth Windhurst of Cedar Rapids gave a later miscellaneous shower.

Edith Hutton Mamie Catherine Reinheimer Bunco Robert Hutton Eloise Touro Kathryn Engle Cedar Rapids Miss Hutton Edith Graceman Iowa Mutual

D A R Closes Year With Kensington Picnic

Marion Linn Chapter D A R ends its year with a picnic supper at Miss Pearl Bulkley’s home 2810 Tenth avenue A Kensington lawn setting for twenty five guests. New regent Mrs Frank Keyser presided at a brief business meeting. Guests included Miss Mary Durham Mrs Stuart Rodger and her daughter Jeanne of Green Bay Wisconsin. Social committee led by Mrs George Busby Mrs T A Cunningham Mrs E J Miller Miss Vans Roberts and Miss Pearl Buskey planned the event.

Marion Linn Mary Durham Stuart Rodger Jeanne Green Bay Wis George Busby T. A. Cunningham E. J. Miller Vans Roberts Pearl Buskey

Flag Day Party at Dry Creek Neighborhood

Mrs J A Wilson and the Woman's Progressive club hosted eighteen guests and seven board members at the Old Ladies Home in Cedar Rapids for Flag Day. Tables featured roses and small flags. dinner was lawn served. afternoon included visiting.

J. A. Wilson Woman's Progressive Club Dry Creek Old Ladies Home Cedar Rapids Board of Management

Three Cedar Rapids Men Granted Patents

A mobile melting and distributing apparatus was patented by Fred M. Hargrave of Cedar Rapids for melting and distributing bitumen asphalt or tar. Estus J. Hawks of Cedar Rapids received a patent for a new material spreader. Edwin Hetherington of Cedar Rapids was granted a patent for a child's teeter board. Hetherington filed his application three years ago.

Washington, D. C Fred M. Hargrave Cedar Rapids Hargrave Estus J. Hawks Edwin Hetherington Hetherington

Births and community notices from local families

Born to Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Kel sey a daughter June 16 at St. Luke's hospital. Born to Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Woodford a daughter June 9 at St. Luke's hospital. Born to Mr. and Mrs. William Raue a daughter June 15 at Mercy hospital. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Jack Yager a daughter June 15 at Mercy hospital. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Elven Boone a daughter June 5 at Mercy hospital. A two weeks vacation school begins Monday at Congregational church with faculty from Congregational and Evangelical churches led by Rev Paul Ktter and Rev C. T Brewster.

L. H. Kelsey Fifth Street St. Luke's Hospital E. R. Woodford B Avenue NW William Raue van Horne Mercy Hospital Jack Yager Washington Avenue SE Elven Boone Fourth Avenue Eleader Congregational Church Evangelical Church Paul Ktter C. T Brewster

LaVerna Crew To Present Piano Pupils In Recital

Mrs La Verna Crew presents a piano recital Friday at 8 pm at the Christian church inviting the public. Featured pieces include a two piano eight hands arrangement Minuet in G by Beethoven and Mozart Sonata in C with Mrs Crew accompanying. Jean Leidigh will play a clarinet solo. Pupils listed include Jean Marie Burroughs Carol Burroughs Mary Jean Cooper Wilson Cooper and others.

Ladies Aid Society Reports Surplus at Church Meeting

The yearly financial report of the Ladies Aid society of the Methodist Church was presented by Mrs. A. A. Hardin at a Wednesday meeting at Mrs. W. O. Blake’s home. A flower committee and a purchasing committee were announced, and thirty-nine guests were served refreshments by the True Blue division.

Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Church A. A. Hardin W. O. Blake Thirteenth Street Rachel Ives K. M. Saunders G. M. Hutchison Leonard Taylor

Kensington to Gethsemane White Shrine Hostess

Mrs. Elizabeth Snyder hosted a Kensington to Gethsemane White Shrine No 1 gathering with assist from Marion members. A program directed by Mrs. L A Blinks featured readings by Freta Young Janet Elder a solo and clog dance by Martha Ann Young and readings by Mildred Carpenter. Refreshments served to about sixty persons.

Elizabeth Snyder Sixth Avenue Kensington Gethsemane White Shrine Marion L. A. Blinks Freta Young Janet Elder Martha Ann Young Mildred Carpenter

Swimming Meet at American Legion Pool Saturday

The boys and girls swimming meet will be held Saturday at 2 pm at the American Legion pool. It includes races for beginners and varied ages, plus three meter and one meter diving contests. Ribbons go to the top three in each event. Public event. Children must register at the pool by 10 am Saturday.

American Legion Wil

Marion Band Concert Promises Large Attendance

A large crowd is expected at the Marion school band concert in the city park Thursday at 8 p.m. Raymond Smith will be the cornet soloist.

Marion City Park Raymond Smith

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