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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1935
Page
15
A Chicago market note reports hog prices reversing a two week decline as supply tightens. October hog receipts were small with 9,000 head on hand and 4,000 direct October receipts. cattle and sheep also show small month totals.
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Chicago wheat futures slipped after an initial upturn as December wheat fell two to three cents while corn eased about a half cent. Prices showed mixed moves across grains with cash markets steady and losses in oats and barley.
Local cattle and hogs market trends show hogs strengthening with improved bid levels for best grades and a dime advance for good packers. Cattle market remains steady as buyers and sellers assess prices and demand.
Wall Street opened with quiet activity as trading gradually picked up. Am erican and industrial shares showed mixed moves while rails and utilities steadied. Declines in some sectors contrasted with modest gains in others as investors weighed domestic factors and European war clouds.
S R Hawkins was elected president of the Cedar Rapids Council of Local Agencies at a luncheon. The meeting discussed transient relief and funding limits, with Miss Fila Johnson elected vice president and Mrs Clive Nichols reappointed. Wiss Cara Jacobs led the discussion on transient relief funding.
N. P. Nick Craemer, manager of H. N. Craemer dry goods, unanimously became chairman of the Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce Mercantile Bureau. A. J. Ramsey was named vice chairman, with N. Jay Leonard as secretary. The executive committee for 1935 1936 includes W. G. Austin Adolph Boyson Frank A. Brooke and others.
Yvonne the largest of the Dionne quintuplets was the only one awakened by nature s Halloween quake. Her sisters slept through the tremors that rattled the nursery windows and kitchen utensils. Nurses hurried to the basement fearing a furnace explosion. Across the road five elder Dionne children and Dr Allan Roy Dafoe were also awakened.
Deaths include Charles Henry Risch 74 at his Atkins home after illness born Germany 1861 survived by wife Mary son Richard daughter-in-law grandchildren and great grandchildren funeral at Presbyterian church Atkins burial Raetz cemetery. Barbara Morrow 3 months died after short illness parents Arthur and Mrs Morrow and grandparents. Jose phine Pettit died in Los Angeles funeral Turner chapel with Cane College matron. Albert Franks Cedar Rapids resident died after long illness born Jan 9 1857 survived by two sons James and Harry a daughter Mrs Ethel Huff five brothers and a sister.
Rates and procedures for placing Want Ads in the Cedar Rapids Gazette are outlined. It includes line counts per ad size, days of publication, out of town surcharges, and submission methods via mail or telephone, with responsibility limits noted. It identifies Cedar Rapids Gazette as Eastern Iowa's leading Want Ad medium.
The service is scheduled for Sunday at 3 30 p.m. at Beatty chapel with burial in the family lot at Linwood cemetery. Friends may call Saturday from 7 to 9 p.m. prior to the service.
Born to Forrest A Johnston and wife in Coggon a son on Oct 31 at St Luke's. A son born to Fred Egger and wife in Central City on Nov 1 at St Luke's. Ralph Ralston and wife at 1508 Bever Ave SE welcome a son on Nov 1 at St Luke's. Frank Ennas and wife at Mount Vernon Ave and 30th St SE welcome Donald Frank on Oct 25. Harry F Jordan and wife at 829 Fourth St SW welcome Carl Frederick on Oct 30. Clifford Hay and wife at 1822 Bever Ave SE welcome a daughter on Oct 31 at Mercy Hospital.
Card of thanks from Mrs. Sedlacek and family thanking relatives neighbors friends and city fire department for sympathy and floral offerings during bereavement. Also notices lost found and various classifieds including items for sale and services.
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