Hog Prices Dip as Demand Weakens Market Wide
Chicago hog prices slip after a larger than usual slaughter and warm weather dampen demand. Receipts across major markets remain sizable with Chicago 38,200 and others in the low thousands. early gains give way to weaker bids and softer prices for all hogs, sows, and feeders.
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Chicago
Receip
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
East Buffalo
MIX. & Butchers
East St Louis
Buffalo
Cinennati
Ona
Streneth
Mataris
Criago
Wall Street Gains as Markets Rally on Commodities Upswing
New York stocks rose amid renewed buying in commodity issues while investors digested earlier losses. Union Pacific, Natomas Distillers and National Steel posted notable gains with several large caps like American Tobacco and DuPont advancing. Commodities also climbed with wheat and cotton futures rising, and inflation expectations influenced trading as open market operations started.
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New York
Toorocas
Union Pacific
Natoma
National Stee
American Tobacco
Liggett and
Miryrs
U S. Stee American Telephone American Smeeting
Allied Chemical
New York Central Transfer
Federal Reserve
Union Pacific National
National Steel
American Can
Santa Fe American Tobacco
Case Sireett & Myers B OU S
DuPont
American Telephone
New York Central
Southern Pacific
Cerro de Pasco
American Smelting
Loril
General Electric International Harvester
U S
Grain prices rise as inflation talk fuels bullish trade
Inflation talk spurs a strong grains rally on the Chicago board, with wheat leading gains and corn, oats, rye also advancing amidst broad market strength. Provisions remain firm as grains react to commodity and securities shifts.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Tachieter
Darley Menhanes
Perros
Takaram
Garimng
Uae
Local Hog Market Rises Slightly on Weekday Trade
Hog prices edged higher Wednesday morning with all grades up five cents. Top quote reached 4.35 dollars. Listed ranges show primes from 180 to 340 pounds and packers demand for heavier hogs up to 450 pounds, with premiums for quality.
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Sioux City
Timstock
S&s
Sinclair Mug
Texan Gets Sentence Up To 15 Years For Forged Checks
Albert V. Smith 28 of San Antonio received an indeterminate 15 year sentence in Fort Madison for uttering forged instruments. He violated a Huntsville furlough last November and was arrested in Davenport last week on complaints of passing forged checks at Montgomery Ward and Sears Roebuck. Smith claimed victims across Sears Roebuck stores from April 1 and alleged activity in Aurora NL St Joseph Mo Muskogee Okla and Duluth.
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Albert V. Smith
San Antonio
Texas
Fort Madison State Penitentiary
H. C. Ring
Smith
Huntsville
Tex
State Reformatory
Davenport
Joseph A Petrus
Montgomery Ward Company
Sears- Roebuck Company
Sears-Roebuck
Aurora
St Joseph Mo
Muskogee Okla
Duluth
Larry Condon
Local Deaths Include Konik and Soukup Veterans
Multiple obituaries from Cedar Rapids detail the deaths of Michael Konik 56 from an apparent self-inflicted overdose near Snchway Nail, and World War I veteran Charles Soukup 50s, with burial plans in Bohemian National Cemetery and services at Barta Chapel. Emma M Lansing and Frank Harper also listed with funeral arrangements and survivors.
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Charles Soukup
First Street
Cedar Rapids
Hanford Post
American Legion
Barta
Joseph Mekota
Bohemian National Cemetery
Marriage Licenses and Fines in Canton Proceedings
Farnard and Hudson and Sarah B Danier receive marriage licenses while Norman Marker and Joy Laucamp face charges of fettering without a license. Biall James Morgan and Roch ester with Joy Laucamp of Lime recckere Dred must pay $1 and costs after appearing before Justice E C Gillam Monday afternoon.
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Farnard & Hudson
Sarah B Danier
Canton
Tivton
Norman Marker
Cofor
Biall James Morgan
Rochester
Joy Laucamp
Lime
E C. Gillam
Grocery Price List From Cedar Rapids Market
A Cedar Rapids market page lists fruits vegetables and produce with prices. Items include grapes oranges California naters candflower celery cabbage wax beans peas and tomatoes with varying per unit prices and crate counts. The notice resembles a wholesale or retail price sheet for multiple produce items.
Marion High Alumni Banquet Plans Announced
Marion High School Alumni set for Friday at 6 30 pm in the Presbyterian church with a four course dinner served by the Ladies Aid. Reservations with Mrs Skershner Schultz or Wight. Song leaders Billy Mar and Tommy Lawson. Program includes class presentation by Delbert Pugh welcome by Charles Burns and other class of 33 members. Dance at I O Q hall following.
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Marion High School
Presbyterian Ladies’ Aid Society
Batra Skershner
Charles Schultz
Harlan Wight
Billy Mar
Tommy Lawson
Ray
Delbert J. Pugh
Charles D. Burns
Galen McDougall
Kathryn Kassler
Roland Goudy
Donald Brags
Howard Ellson
Teresa Naso
Reading
Euleen Ferreter
Commencement Exercises at Atkins Presbyterian Church
Special to The Gazette notes Atkins commencement exercises set for Thursday at 8 p m at the Presbyterian church with a program including processional, solos, salutatory and valedictory. Class members listed include Eleanor Beatty Viola Jennings Albert Schirm Elmer Krug Wilbert Schanbacher Robert Raetz Merle Schirm Kenneth Hansen Albert Kreutner Edward Schanbacher Delbert Krug. Funeral services were conducted in Stanwood for Mrs Ben Burgess 63 who died Sunday after a lingering illness. She was active in the Methodist church Prairie Flower Aid and the American Legion Auxiliary. She is survived by her husband six children and several brothers and a sister.
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Eleanor Beatty
Viola Jennings
Albert Schirm
Elmer Krug
Wilbert Schanbacher
Robert Raetz
Merle Schirm
Kenneth Hansen
Albert Kreutner
Edward Schanbacher
Delbert Krug Stanwood
Methodist Church
Ben Burgess
Clem Hart
Burgess
Stanwood
Max
Methodist Episcopal Church
Prairie Flower Aid Society
American Legion Auxilary
Clarence
Benjamin E Burgess
Homer
Lucian Max
Lucille
Florence Hephner
Ruth Schumaker
Mendota
Tll
Frank Hart
Irvin Hart
Olin
Hannah Maley
Chicago
Three Women Hurt In Crash West Of Walker
Three women sustained injuries Tuesday afternoon when a car driven by Vernon Johnson crashed into a second vehicle driven by C E Downing of Hazleton. Downing attempted a left turn into a farm yard. both cars traveled east. Injured were Mrs E Johnson, Miss Cora Peyton, and Miss Pauline Johnson.
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Walker
Highway 11
Vernon Johnson
Eighth Avenue
C E. Downing
Hazleton
Downing
Joe Petrus
Johnson
E. Johnson
Cora Peyton
Milo Sedlacek Named Deputy Manager of Grundy County Banks
Milo B Sedlacek of Cedar Rapids has been named deputy manager of the Grundy County banks by D W Bates deputy superintendent of banking. Sedlacek will base at Grundy Center and has prior banking ties with Peoples Savings Bank Cedar Rapids and experience with Cedar Rapids Gas Co. He was a Democratic candidate for county recorder in the last election.
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Milo B Sedlacek
Cedar Rapids
Grundy County
D. W Bates
Sedlacek
Grundy Center
Peoples Savings Bank of
Cedar Rapids Gas Company
Daughter Of Harley Ransom Shown On Saddle Horse
The Farmers Home Journal and Kentucky Horseman features Harley Ransom’s 14 year old daughter riding Broadway Melody a purebred saddle horse. She is noted as one of the best riders after four years showing saddle horses. Ransom descendant Mr Ransom son of Mrs A Tanner of Williamsburg has relatives in Cedar Rapids and operates in thoroughbred saddle horses and trade journals.
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Farmers Home Journal
Kentucky Horseman
Harley Ransom
Mountainside
Miss Ransom
Broadway Melody
Mr Ransom
A. Tanner
Williamsburg
Cedar Rapids
May breakfast and club news from Marion events
The Entre Nous club hosted a May breakfast at Mrs. George M Hibner's home with twenty attendees and prize winners Mrs. C N Owen and Mrs. F A Shumack. Other notes include Cary club elections, upcoming picnics, Masonic instruction, Boy Scouts hobby show, and a charity card party planned for June.
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Entre Nous Club
George M. Hibner
Eighth Avenue
C. N. Owen
F A Shumack
G. M. Hibner
W E. Elliott
Clara Mitchell
T. J. Davis
C. W. Falcon
Springville
The
Federation of Women's Clubs
Marion Country Club
Emma Klein
A A. Schenken
Willis Jordan
Wisconsin Blue Sky Bill Becomes Law
Madison Wisconsin Gov A G Schmedeman signed the administration blue sky bill empowering the state to police securities sales. The act creates a watchdog mechanism over financier conduct and requires registration and oversight of offerings.
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Wisconsin
Madison, Wis
A G. Schmedeman
Local Woman Ends Life With Gas
Mrs. Jennie Muchmore 44 of 127 Thirty-fifth Street NE died by inhaling gas in her Cedar Rapids home Wednesday forenoon. Neigh bor Jeanette Cuppett smelled gas, police were called, coroner Dr. L E McLaughlin ruled no inquest. Mrs Muchmore, despondent recently, had a stay child hired. she told the girl no need to stay before she left. Two gas stove burners were found open. She was born in Town county and lived in Cedar Rapids 21 years. survived by husband Ralph Muchmore and brother William Dunton of Montezuma.
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Jennie Muchmore
Thirty-fifth Street
Jeanette Cuppett
L. E. McLaughlin
Confirmation service fills St. Joseph’s Church with archbishop
Twelve adults and seventy children were confirmed at a confirmation service and high mass led by Archbishop Francis J. Beckman of Dubuque at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church. The ceremony featured a hopeful sermon and a community spirit appeal. Priests from area parishes assisted.
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St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Francis J. Beckman
Dubuque
Father Mulcahy
Anamosa
Walker
Cedar Rapids
Fairfax
Watkins
Lisbon
Castle Grove
Ameigo club elects officers at Sebern home
Mrs. C. B. Vernon was elected president. Officers named include Vice-president Mrs. Frank Straley, secretary Mrs. A. E. B. Crew, and treasurer Mrs. Karl Kendall. Ten members shared lunch. La Rue Prior led a program on Spirit Lake massacre, Kearney trail, Fort Snelling, and Lake Okoboji, citing Ruth Suckow and Josephine Donovan.
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Cary Club
W. S. Winter
Addie Shumack
L. M. Phelps
Owen Fernow
Gerald Thomas
H. W. Erwin
Marion
C. B. Vernon
Ameigo Club
W B. Sebern
Frank Straley
A. EB. Crew
Karl Kendall
la Rue Prior
Spirit Lake Massacre
Kearney Trail
Fort Snelling
Lake Okoboji
Grace H Starr division hosts husbands at picnic supper
The Grace H Starr division of the Woman's Missionary Society held a husband supper at the Emmons home for about thirty attendees. La Verna Crew led the program with readings and lessons, and May Frick spoke on her Orient trip. Officers elected included President Will Grassfield and vice-president R E Lehdigh.
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Grace H. Starr
Woman's Missionary Society of the Christian Church
J. B. Emmons
la Verna Crew
Janet Elder
Crew
Orient
May Frick
Cedar Rapids
Will Grassfield
R. E. Lehdigh
Frank Lindahl
Be, O, Hamm
Marion high school physics class tours Gazette plant
Forty members of the Marion high school physics classes and instructor J H Shutts visited The Gazette plant in Cedar Rapids on a Wednesday, also touring the Quaker Oats plant Telephone building and Iowa theater to study mechanics of pipe organs and sound systems. The group picnicked at Shaver Park.
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Marion High School
J. H. Shutts
Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Quaker Oats
Telephone
Iowa Theater
Shaver Park
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Moe Aythaae
Alleghery Corp
Auled Chemor Indus Rayon
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Poalarte
Arere E & Aeeere
Patan
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A.G. Heim Roosevelt
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Byron A. Barlow
Amer
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Huck Lambs
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Snchway
Nail
R. A Vorpahl
L E McLaughlin
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Dick Preston
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Turners Mortuary
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Emma MM. Lansing
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L.bbie Barman
Eighth Street
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Deisy Toben
Earl Lansige Lincoln Neb
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August Cramer
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Donald Stone
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Panama Canal Zone
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Louisville
T J Davis
Seventeenth Street
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Mr Jordan
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Roberta Saunders
Jean Dye
Norma Biddick
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John McPherson
Charles Kuntz
Martello
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Archbishop Beckman
Visit Gazette Plant
Franklin Kenney
Viola
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Kenney
Ruth Beach
Harry Conger
Helen
Betty Conger
Mobridge, S. D
Leonard Burrows
Josephine Smith
Walter
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Order of Eastern Star
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Earl Edwards
Wybro Griffith
Arthur Newman
R. Lee Taylor
G. OO. Pyle
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Frank Keith
L. R. Blinks
Robert Cessford
R. J. Kendall
Charles Wescott
Helen Wescott
Delbert Pugh
Hervey Shutts
State Hospital For the
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J. M. Walters
Conference On Home Missions
Methodist Church At
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Forest Shepard
Cedar Falls
Shepard
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Boy Scout Room
Troop 35
Boy Scouts
Harry Hatt
Harry Att
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Crandall Weaver
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Max Graham
John Titus
Harry Hart
Bernard Block
Max Knudsen
McCalley’s Service Station
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Germ Process
Penn Rite
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Melvin Dubbs
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