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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1939

Page

5

Livestock Market Mixed Gains Amid Weather Boost

CHICAGO AP reports unofficial Monday receipts of cattle 14,000 sheep 8,000 hogs 75,000 for next week. Saturday hogs 4,160 total with 4,000 direct to packers. Market steady to 10 cents higher than a week ago. Steers and stockers up 25-50 cents weekly. bulls 10-15 cents higher. calves 50 cents up. Lambs up 50-73 cents. Grain quotations provided by Lamson Brothers.

Chicago INS Esiom City Livestock Sioux City API U. S. Dept Agriculture Craden Coord Texas ST Paul Mkt

Mixed Chicago and Iowa livestock market report

Receipts limited with cash hogs steady to higher across regions. Cattle and calves show mixed gains on weight ranges and feeder demand. sheep and lambs steady to higher with best prices for Idaho and California spring lambs. Regional results from Omaha Sioux City Mason City and Des Moines indicate fluctuating demand, with prime steer and heifer values holding near week-ago levels while lighter stock firming in several centers.

Chicago Idaho California

Arson Hog Market Prices By Weight In Austin Minn

Market report lists hog prices by weight ranges and categories. Values show prices in dollars per hundredweight for sows boars and packers across several weight bands from 140 to 550 pounds. Includes ranges such as 180 200 Ibs at 6.00 to 6.20 and 425 550 Ibs around 4.70 to 5.00.

Arson Austin Minn

Local hog and livestock market shows minor price shifts

Hog prices remain mostly steady on the local market with only a nickel uptick in two light grades of good packers. Cattle and calf sections list varied but steady values across weights from 140 to 190 pounds for hogs and 750 to 1,200 pounds for steers, with prices highlighted for yearlings and other categories. Spring lambs and bucks are also priced by weight and quality.

Seeee Baia Machers Inc Gon Packers Suley

Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Grain and Produce Prices

Prices for grain wheat oats barley and rye listed for Cedar Rapids with No 1 and No 2 classes and various prices. Poultry prices shown for hens over and under weight ranges. Wholesale fruits vegetables and meats include lemons oranges grapefruit celery lettuce onions cabbage tomatoes and other produce with unit prices. Hides and leather values and animal byproducts listed with assorted weights and prices.

Ste Cedar Rapids

Markets Chicago Produce Prices and Receipts Summary

Chicago market notes show eggs receipts 41.2 thousand, cheese 249 thousand, butter 925 thousand with higher butchers and processors. Regional potato shipments 967 new stock, potatoes and eggs varying by region, US listings include California and Oklahoma stock with mixed quality and decay noted.

Chicago California Southery Biss Sana Bliss EAS Alabama Biss Arkansas Trioumphs Anality Oklahoma Oklahoma Coblers North Carolina Cobblers US Idaho Russet New York Asc Erste

England Faces Massive Sickness Costs Across the Economy

The article estimates that sickness costs England 1.415 billion dollars annually, with 500 million dollars representing lost work. It frames health issues as a major drain on productivity and national output.

England L. E. Cummins Dial Phonic Shakespeare Call DeMarah

News On Home Front Aids In Stocks Rally

New York AP reports domestic news lent support to a stock market rally as tensions in the Far East persisted. Volume was around 206000 shares, among the year's smallest, with most major issues edging higher and U S Steel, Bethlehem, Chrysler, US Rubber, Montgomery Ward and American Can leading gains. Bond markets steadied and commodities held steady.

New York House Congress Senate U S Steel Bethlehem Chrysler U S. Rubber Montgomery Ward American Can

Wall Street Quotation Roundup From Saturday Trading

Published stock list features numerous names led by Alaska Juneau hydro and Allied Stoves. Major lenders, oil, steel, and consumer firms appear with varied prices, including Coca Cola, General Motors, Studebaker, and Sears. The page shows active market levels across industries with numerous cross-listed equities and percentage quotes.

J. E. Bennett & Co W.H Lambert Amn Metals Agr Dehich Valley Libby Owens Lin Meyers B Lin Carhonig Loews. Inc Ann Steel Amn Lowville Gas McLellan Stores Amn Wat Marshall Fla Ainn Wooles Martin G. Lb Amit Ziiac Abed Mathison Maylak Mis Ark Nat Miami Copper Armour Co Assad Dry Goods Kan Tex Atchison Tsf Rooety Atlantic Rip Mont Ward Aviation Corp Murray Corp Baldwin Loco Hallo Omay Biscule Barber Co Barnsdale Beatrice Cry Nut Dent Bendix Ava Beth Steel Knox Racist Y Central Bohn Borden Co Nor Parenly Rare Warner North Amn Co Bristil Mfc Avi Bucyrus Eric Ohio Oil Rudd Mis Otis Steel Packard Mutts Burr Paramount Cal tHeela Utah DQ Chlumet Patho Mines Camn Wr Penick Ford Canada Dry Chao Gt Ry Pullman Co GM NW Radio Corp Chrysler Mir Hadio Keith Cities Service Rem Rand Coca Cola Rev Motors Siminions Co Conti Skelly Socony Pac R Rilke Coty Inc Por Rico LTA Vneib Crown SOU Railway Crucible Steel Spersy Corpa Cub Anu Joe Lenday Cudahy Pkawizy Curtiss Writht Stendard Gas Curtiss Calif Deere & Go Ind Warner du Pont Webster Studebaker Elec Pow &Tidewater Bond & S Tiinken Erle Timken Trans-America Union Carbide Union Pac Gulmbel Bras Otags Warner Bros Greyhound West Maryld Woreensen Edison Swift & Co Cons Biscuit Swift Inti Walgreen

Feveral Jeansifted Bond Market Boost From Power Deal

New York bond market saw firmer action as Portland General Electric jumped over two points on strong turnover amid reports a Bonneville Power Project contract to sell power would be secured. Government issues held steady with mixed results across sectors while stocks in the averages showed slight gains and broad market trading remained cautious.

NEW York Bond Review NEW York ‘Ap Feveral Portland General Electric 44 Bonneville Federal Power Project Wall Street

Liquidation in Wheat as Crop Conditions Improve

Wheat prices dipped on the Chicago board as liquidation followed by favorable crop conditions. July wheat at 7.144, corn 4.97, oats steady, with widespread weather patterns showing heat in the southwest and rains in the northwest. Local activity included heavy corn movement, shipper sales of 39,000 bushels, and firming demand for oats.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Southwest Kansas City Winnipeg Liverpool Fair Commission House

Winnetog Market Wheat and Minneapolis Case Grain Recap

Market notes show Winniteg wheat with July open and close ranges and quotes for No 2 red No 3 hard and yellow corn. Minneapolis case grain reports wheat prices in cash markets, with No 1 heavy dark northern values, No 1 hard Montana figures, and mixed oats and corn standings.

Winniteg Market Chicago API Minneapolis Case Grain Auata- Mons Montana Fia

Wisconsin cheese quotas for the week of June 1924

Wisconsin cheese quotations from Plymouth and the Wisconsin cheese exchange list various dairy products. Daisies, horns, commodores, and other names appear with prices like 13 1/2 to 14 cents. The Boston department notes slow sales for domestic wools with scattered purchases and steady to firm prices for fleece wools. Graded wools show grease and half blood to three quarter blood grades priced around 28 3/4 to 32 cents.

Wisconsin Plymouth Wis Boston Dept

Permit Granted For Bus Line From Cedar Rapids To Marquette

Cedar Rapids traffic manager Harry Sundberg says Black and White Transportation's application for a Cedar Rapids to Marquette bus line has been approved. Service will run daily with specific departure times and stops including Marquette and Cedar Rapids, but no local passenger service between Cedar Rapids and Marion or Marion and highways 15 13. The route links with the Burlington Zephyr at Prairie du Chien enabling connections to St. Paul and Minneapolis, improving Cedar Rapids’ northeast Iowa contact.

Harry Sundberg Cedar Rapids Marquette McGregor Giard Elkader Iowa Strawberry Point Manchester Ryan Coggan Central City Linn County Marion Prairie du Chien St. Paul Minneapolis Lowa

Marion News Briefs From Marion Iowa

Local items include Earl Fulton hospitalized after a tire blast caused a left temple gash at Fisher service station, and several social notices. Guests at Blinks home honored Mrs Grant Weaver of Mechanicsburg and Paul Weaver of Harrisburg with a picnic supper. Various community notices cover elected Electa circle officers, fraternal activities, student moves, park picnics, and obituaries including Raymond Colburn and Howard Lindsay.

Earl Fulton Fisher A. E Blinks Grant Weaver Mechanicsburg Paul Weaver Harrisburg Schuler Weaver Chicago Blinks Ben F Gill Gill J. W. Bowman

Marion area church services and leaders listed

A dense church schedule lists services for many congregations including Baptist The Rev L W Inman Congregational Rev C G Ellinger and Methodist E T Gough with Bible school times morning worship and sermon topics. Also notes Catholic mass times and midweek choir prayer meetings across St Josephs and area churches.

L. W. Inman S.C. Bretnall C . Ellinger Congregational Church St. Joseph's Catholic T J. McElliott Trving E. Wade Christian Endeavor C. G Ellinger Pilgrim Highraaders E. T. Gough P. van Horn Cedar Rapids Presbyterian C. V R. de Jong God St. Paul's Lutheran Carl E. Krog T. H. Joeckel Williamsburg Seventh Day Church*of God Sixth Street Ninth Avenue Prairie Chapel J. B. Clyde Epworth League Alburnett Methodist Church

U.S.-Canadian Trade Pact Takes Full Effect

Washington reports the new trade agreement with Canada is now in full effect following a formal diplomatic exchange in Ottawa and a presidential proclamation. The pact, signed in Washington on November 17, has been provisional since January 1.

Washington Canada Ottawa Roosevelt

Deaths of Emma Lopata and Mary Zell in Cedar Rapids area

Emma Lopata widow of John Lopata died in a local hospital Friday at 645 p m after illness. She was born June 10 1865 near Swisher and lived there all her life. Survived by children John Alburnett Louis Fairfax Frank and Mrs John Benesh eight grandchildren eight great grandchildren a brother Joseph Novak Lake Preston S D and a sister Mrs Frank Vobejda Cedar Rapids Funeral services Monday 2 p m at Barta chapel with Rev Ludvik Burian burial in Bohemian National cemetery Pallbearers named. Friends may call until Sunday noon and at the home. Mrs Mary Zell 517 B avenue NE died Friday night in a Iowa City hospital after brief illness Her body to Cedar Rapids Beatty chapel Monday 11 a m burial Oak Hill cemetery She formerly worked at Lafayette cafe Survived by sister Mrs Gus Ladwig of New Hampton.

Emma Lopata John Lopata Western Emma Novak Swisher John Alburnett Louis Fairfax Frank John Benesh Cedar Rapids Joseph Novak Lake Preston S. D Frank Vobejda Barta Chapel Ludvik Burian Bohemian National Cemetery Ivan Emil Lopata Elvin Benesh Lawrence Schrader Harold Smith Leo Chalupsky Mary Zell Avenue NE Iowa City Beatty Chapel Oak Hill Cemetery Zell Lafayette Cafe Gus Ladwig New Hampton

Funeral services for Eugene L. Fields at Beatty chapel

Funeral services for Eugene L. Fields who died at his home 1330 C street SW will be held in Beatty chapel at 4 pm Sunday conducted by Rev V Grant. Burial will be in Shiloh cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel.

Eugene L. Fields C Street Beatty Chapel V. Grant Shiloh

Minority Endorses Tax Revision Bill

Washington Republicans on the house ways and means committee endorsed the tax revision bill, urging prompt passage on Monday. They praised relief provisions but argued the measure does not go far enough and should apply to 1939 taxes rather than wait until 1940.

Washington House Ways and Means Committee Democratic Committee

Tax deed details for Linn County heirs to Elmer D Price

Tax deed filed by Treas Linn County to Elmer D Price and Lena L Price for parcel described as 5 bill 3 Walker with amount $15.31 dated May 25 1939.

Treas Linn County Elmer D. Price Lena L. Price Walker

Classified want ads and service notices collection

A compact listing of local want ads and business notices includes lost items and companions for hire, long distance moving company details, van line agents, jewelry repair, ride-share inquiry to Atlanta, feather mattress production, mirror resurfacing, camera service offers, and a notice about past due accounts and debt collection. Names, phone numbers, and addresses are provided for each item.

Allied Vans Lines. Inc Calder's van & Storage Co., Inc Allied van Lines. Inc Lynch Transfer 4& Storage Co H. K. Schaeffer Kresge Dial Orvelle Chester Alburnett Atlanta Maj. C. S. Myers Griffith Feather Mattress Co 2Nd Ave. E P.O

Watches and jewelry services and ads in The Gazette

Local announcements advertise watch cleaning at Podzimek Pharmacies and Protobosco Jewelers with four oil grades and guaranteed work. Kenwood Transfer promotes courteous service by well mannered drivers. A Want ad seeks a young man for California driving work, while hardware and fishing tackle ads highlight low prices. The page also offers a $25 reward for exposing false pretenses in Want Ads.

Podzimek Pharmacies 2Nd Ave L.A Jeweder Ind St the Gazette Eee Kenwood Kublas Hardware Co Ist PE Wate CO Calif

Beauty Shops Offer Low Prices and Modern Perming

Multiple beauty parlors advertise perm services and low rates. Lovely Lady Beauty Shop promises 93¢ perms with new equipment and 16 operators, at 317 1st Ave SE. Roosevelt Beauty and Mary Nell Beauty Shop list services and prices, with Paramount Theater spot and contact numbers.

Lovely Lady Oil Lovely Lady Beauty Shop 1St Ave Bishop's ERIS Roosevelt Beauty L. Sheek Mary Nell Beauty Shop Paramount Theater Delux Beauty Shop

Funeral services for Mrs Effie Lutz to be held Sunday

Funeral services for Mrs Effie Lutz of 1345 Eighth Street NW will be conducted at Beatty chapel at 2 pm Sunday with Rev. W Greer McCrory officiating. Burial follows in Shiloh chapel.

Effie Lutz Eighth Street NW Beatty Chapel W . Greer McCrory Shiloh

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lamson Brothers and Company H. R. Mowrey Merchants National Bank Omaha Livestock Omaha Aps Dept Agriculture Wrights S Califonia Igs Associated Cress Mason City Waterloo Des Moines Asrie Culture Ainterio Minnesota Mississippi Rives Davenport (Ap) Hastinss Prairie du Dubuque Chien O* Ae Davenport Peeeeteae Eeas Rise Keokuk Tenewene Neee St Louis Fa Cairo Memphis Wall St U. S Treasury Ratis Utilities Wool Market Marion News Ralph Seager Electa Circle of the Kings Daughters E A Barnes Andrew P Munson CW. Sutliff D B, Storck Willis Jordan Hutchinson Owen Nick Michel Kent Golden Bess Golden J Ray Roberts Peoples Savings Bank Atkins Mary Shook Margaret McEnany Seventh Avenue Clifford Beall Miles Hess Miles, Jr Earl Caraway Harry Fred Bever Park Eryville Dorsey Richard Carls Richard, Jr Springfield, Ill Alfred Nollsch Chandlerville, I Arthur Nollsch Rite Brothers Lillie L. Carver Raymond Colburn Perry Marie Frundle Madrid F. J. Cleveland S. F. Cary Child Study Club Fred Lutz Bernard Schenken Fay Bailey Joseph Dumbalton Bob Wilber Leonard Dietz James A. Pringle J . Foster Mount Union Frank Frederick Cream Line Jersey Hailwood Cafe Gwen Newlin Milwaukee Marquette University J. T Raymond Howard Lindsay Glendale Mr. Lindsay Milwaukee Railroad W B Usher Lewis Weis J E. Homans Delhi Earl Helbig Norma Donna Alice Mr. Helbig Ida Ritze Marion Churches E. “L. Fields Toe Consumer Anderson Monuments Ave. EB Brady Mortuary Killian The Gazette Probasco Jewelers MR. Abraham Madeline Beauty Shop Paris Rita’s Center Point Mac's Powe Arliste Beauty Salon 3Rd St Zolo’s Kennedy's Elease Beautiful Alta Duncan Vanity Beauty 3Rd Ave Helene Beauty Shop Permanentl Paris Academy OF Beauty Marcels Danang Udesen Skating Palace 18Th ST NE Eddie's MT Vernon Ave Swisher Pavilion Harold Morgan HOUR OF_SMILES Georgia Lee Magnus Stables Cedar Park RED Sievers Dog's Club Suileson Siepman Norway Lancer Silver Palace Clark Hallwood Cafe Linger Stonekine Kutchera Coal CO Chas. Teheda Novak Heating Co Hawkeye Tin Ist St L. Russell Arinner Dolal 16Th St C. R. Heating CO J. Willman Stodols Furniture Co Joseen GB. Thomas Hank Greenberg Detroit Heywoop Broun By Edwin Cox
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