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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1938

Page

8

Chicago Yard Truce Allows Sale of 4000 Meat Animals

Amid strikes by CIO affiliated handlers at Chicago stockyards a new truce permitted the sale of about 4000 meat animals stranded since the previous Tuesday. Prices rose for hogs and steers, with top hogs near $7.70, steers up to show quality, and packers paying $9.50 for the best lambs. The Chicago Exchange warned consignors to risk their stock until the strike ends and pondered an embargo on shipments.

Chicago CIO Chicago Livestock Exchange Exchange St Paul

Wisconsin cheese quotes and foreign exchange update

Wisconsin cheese quotations for the week of Nov 28 to Dec 3 list daisies horns and cheddars with nominal prices. Foreign exchange notes the British pound and French franc gained against the dollar after the French general strike failed, with several cross rates cited for Great Britain Canada France Germany Italy Sweden.

Wisconsin Cheese Plymouth Wis Wisconsin Cheese Exchange Foreign New York Great Britain Canada Montreal France Germany Italy Sweden

Wool market and sugar futures report from Boston and New York

Wool interest in Boston was restrained with only a few buyers for fine territory bags. prices for French combing lengths ranged around 66 to 68 cents per pound scoured. Sugar futures in New York rose on Havana duty relief rumors with March No 3 at 2.12 and July 2.17, while refined grade held at 0.455.

Boston U S. Dept. Agriculture New York

Cedar Rapids Grain and Produce Prices Early Listing

The Cedar Rapids market lists grain and produce prices including Wheat No. 1 and No. 2 at 22c and 19c plus other grains like corn shelled No. 2 yellow at 18 cents and soybeans No. 2 yellow at 5 6e. It covers hay, butternut, eggs, poultry prices, fruits such as lemons oranges grapefruit celery lettuce bananas onions and root vegetables with wholesale figures and crate prices. Cured beef hides ranges and horse hides pricing also noted with manes and tails included.

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Stock market ends month with modest rally after downturn

New York reports a month end rebound in stocks after a late November slide led by U S Steel Chrysler Westinghouse Sears Roebuck Douglas Aircraft American Can Bethlehem Du Pont and other favorites. Early gains were tentative but broadened in the afternoon as investors bought leading shares. Trading reached 983000 shares.

New York U. S. Steel Chrysler Westinghouse Electric Sears Roebuck Douglas Aircraft American Can Bethlehem du Pont Lake Shore American Gas and Electric Bonds

Hogs Regain Loss On Local Market

The local hog market recovered Tuesday’s decline with all grades advancing 10 cents on Wednesday. Top price listed at 7.25, while other local markets remained unchanged. detailed hog and packer price ranges by weight are shown, alongside cattle and calf market entries and a brief sheep market note.

Omaha Livestock Omaha Dept. Agriculture Chicago Maha Louis St Joseph Sioux City St Paul Indianapoli Law Cleveland Pittsburgh Buffalo Cincinnati

Bond Market Rallies Across Sectors As Fed Meeting Hints Plans

U S government issues led a broad advance as rail utilities and industrials gained fractions to about a point. Traders watched a Fed open market committee meeting on December financing with a potential $500 million new money to borrow.

New York U. S Morrentha Open Market Committee Federal Reserve System Shell Union Baltimore and Ohio International Paper Remington Rand Studebaker International Hydro- Electric Offman S

Chicago Produce Markets Report Amid Steady Receipts

Chicago market notes steady receipts across poultry butter eggs and potatoes. Poultry receipts 36 trucks with white rocks at higher price per 4 lb. butter creamery firsts 90 91 score priced 275 to 277. Egg receipts 3 779 steady with refrigerated extras at 23 cents per dozen. Potatoes arrivals 72 on track total U S shipments 547 with Idaho russets weaker and Wisconsin round whites at 1 06 to 1 10 per cwt. Prices listed for U S No 1 Idaho russet Burbanks Colorado red McClines and Michigan russets with sacks priced accordingly.

Chicago White Rock Springs U. S Idaho Colorado Michigan Russet Rurals U North Dakota Cobblers U, S

New York Dairy Receipts Amid Irregular Pack Prices

Irregular mixed colors and special packs listed with cents per unit and percent changes. Butter and cheese receipts show varied scores and prices, noting firm creamery status and higher than average prices. Reading reflects 1937 state whole milk flats and fresh fancy outputs with dated pricing jargon.

New York Chezse

Black Cat Crash Kills Teen Driver Also Hurt Five

In Vancouver Washington a car swerved to avoid a black cat and plunged 40 feet into a railroad cut. Driver died from a skull fracture. Charles Hall aged 15 was a passenger. Five others injured in the crash Tuesday.

Vancouver Wash Charles Hall

Wind Up Hunters Release in Eastern Maine Evacuation

State police expect to finish evacuating about 150 hunters stranded in a 50 square mile area of eastern Maine after last weekend’s heavy snow. Rescue operations began when the weather trapped the group in the remote region near Aurora.

Aurora Maine

Wall Street Stocks Reported by Bennett Co Manager

Wednesday quotations show numerous securities led by Adams Express 1034 and International Paper 1250 with many industrials and utilities listed. key names include Kennecott Copper, Allied Chem, Libby Owens, Loews, American Can, Union Carbide, General Motors, and Westinghouse among others reflecting a broad market snapshot. Prices vary across sectors with rail, oil, steel, and consumer goods stocks prominent in the tally.

J. BE. Bennett& Co Ww. A Merchants National Bank Adamg Express Alaska Juneau Tel & Tel Allegheny Coron I Johns M'villett Allied Chem - 1856 Kans City Low Allied Stores Kennecott Copraz Allis Chalmers Kresgee S&s S Amal Lea Amn Lorillard Po Louisy G & E Amn Roll Mills McKesson Rob &Tn McLellan Stores Amn Steel Folss Tye Marshall Fid Miami Copper Wat iWorks Mpls Pac RR Nat Gas M_ont Atlantic Rie Nats Hellas Auburn Auto Biscuit Aviation Corpn Dalry Balto Barbey Oo Distirs Barnsdall Corp Ailes Pow & LA Beatrice Etrice Cry HES Blaw Knox North Am Co Boeing Airn Nor Am Avi Ou Bohn Patino Mines Af'd S Burroughs Heelan Phillips Pet Aus Case Pullman Co Cerro de Paseo Ches Ohio Radio _Kelth Ches Corp Rem Rand Chao. NW Reo Motors Chrysler Mtr Wep Steel Conti Secony Vagret Motors Del Sperry Cork Coty Inc Crown Standard Gas Crucible Steel Curtiss Wright Warner Deere & Co E Stone Webster Bel Ts Waf Studebaker Trex Corpn Eastman Kodak Uni Air Lines Elec Fata Unt Corpa Gen Foods Gen Motors Spy Sen Gimbel Bros Aid Goodrich Goodyear Tire Vire Care Chemane Walworth Awesus Ward Warner Bros Ween Maryld Hawes Wesn Union Hecker Prods Wes'house AB Hiram Walker Weshouse el Houston White Motors Howe Sound Hudson Motors Hupp_ Motors Willys Overland Wilson & Co Indus Rayon Woolworth Hydro Zenith Radio Chicago Dexter Co Hshold Heileman Mar Field Butler Bros Midwest Corp Quaker Com Chicago Corp Quaker Pr Edison Swift & Co Swift Intl Wahrreen Iits

Zionist drive aims to buy land in Palestine for refugees

Zionist leaders launched a campaign in New York to raise five million dollars in America for the purchase of land in Palestine to resettle Jewish refugees. The effort targets support from American donors to fund relocation and settlement in the Holy Land.

New York INS America Palestine

Pope Pius Receives 500 Newly Weds at Vatican

Pope Pius in Vatican City attended chapel services in his apartment then greeted 500 newly married couples in a daytime audience. Vatican observers noted he had a comfortable night as he recovers from a heart ailment.

Vatican City Pius Vatican

Martin selects assistants for First Iowa seat

Thomas E. Martin congressman elect names Elzevir Thoma of Fairfield as assistant secretary and previously announced Ken Dunlap of Iowa City as secretary for his First Iowa district delegation.

Iowa City Thomas E. Martin Iowa Elzevir Thoma Fairfield Ken Dunlap

Wheat Prices Fall After Corn Decline at Chicago Trade

Wheat markets eased after a cautious open on the Chicago board of trade as corn prices slid nearly a cent. December wheat closed down about a half to three quarters of a cent with May and July futures reallocated. cash bids showed modest activity and export figures for last week were reported. Winnipeg wheat stayed firm while Liverpool edged lower on sterling strength.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Winnipeg United Kingdom Liverpool Department of Commerce U. S

Iowa couples wed and local contests noted in brief

Miss Angeline Sabelka and Norbert Reihle wed at Reiley Ridge Catholic church on November 24. In Brooklyn a declamatory contest crowned Vogel, Montgomery, Creps, Ver Straeten, Barr, Meldrem, Gannon, Ostrom. Dr A A Crabbe's funeral was set for Traer with Masonic rites. A theft case filed against Robert Stuart in Traer and news of Mrs Gerald Meiers death in Des Moines followed by services in Shannon City. Viola Taylor and Louis Lukes married at St Wenceslaus in Spillville.

Spillville Angeline Sabelka Joseph Sabelka Norbert Reihle William Reihle Reiley Ridge Catholic Church Marjorie Sabelka Julius Reihle Reihle Brooklyn Raymond Vogel Malcom Jack Montgomery Clovis Creps Hartwick Rita Ver Straeten Kathlene Barr A. A. Crabbe Traer Congregational Church Crosby Buckingham Cemetery Evans New Hartford O'Keefe Waterloo Maplethorpe Pace Toledo Launder Garwin Farnham Traer Thomas Anderson Robert Stuart Anderson Stuart Gerald Meiers Des Moines Shannon City

Local Society and Obituary Roundup Across Iowa Towns

The page details a wedding reception at the bride’s Cresco home for Evelyn Lukes, Robert Kov arik and Cyril Moudry, followed by a wedding dance. It reports wills and probate in Toledo, declamatory contest results in West Union Decorah and Postville, and preliminaries in Belle Plaine. It covers retirements, anniversaries in Delhi, funeral services for Walter Norton in Decorah, and declamation winners at Oxford Stanwood Blairs town.

Taylor Evelyn Lukes Robert Kovarik Cyril Moudry Mrs. Lukes Cresco Toledo Eberheardt Wielbecke Dysart Wielbecke Theodore Hoeppner Everly George Joe Wielbecke Louise Kindera West Union Decorah Postville John Earl Cline Virgie Mosby Earleyne Johnston Harry Carter Beverly Kutschat Betty Lang Dorothy Senior Edna Mae Kamm Dorothy Sturm

Sheeketski Harris Set to Open Iowa Drills January 15

Iowa City Iowa INS reports new coach Dr Eddie Anderson will start spring drills mid January with assistants Joe Sheeketski and Jim Harris arriving January 15 for light indoor sessions after campus inspections and introductions to 939 football candidates.

Iowa City INS Eddie Anderson Iowa Iown Anderson Joe Sheeketski Jim Harris

Begin Issuing New Automobile License Plates On Thursday

1939 motor vehicle license plates will begin issuance at the county treasurer Milo Sedlacek's office in the courthouse on Thursday. The harbor contains 22 000 pairs of automobile plates and 3 000 pairs of truck licenses on hand.

Milo Sedlacek Court House

Roosevelt teases Hamilton Dies as possible ambassador

In Warm Springs Roosevelt jokingly proposes appointing Hamilton Dies as ambassador to Russia. He riffs on combining Rep. Hamilton Fish of New York and Rep. Martin Dies of Texas, leaders of the anticommunist inquiry committee, in a playful remark.

Warm Springs INS Roosevelt

Nelson and Farr Obtain Cedar Rapids Marriage License

Robert V. Nelson and Cora Mary Farr, both residents of Cedar Rapids, secured a marriage license.

Robert V. Nelson and Cora Mary Farr Cedar Rapids

Variety of personal ads and services in Cedar Rapids area

A cluttered page lists miscellaneous personal notices and services including jewelry, watch repair, moving and storage firms Kenwood Transfer Cedar Rapids Transfer and Allied Van Lines, stamp supplies Hawkeye Stamp Co., clothing alterations by Merley Garmac, and other offerings such as cleaning services, dressmaking and portrait ads. Wording emphasizes sales pitches and addresses for Cedar Rapids and nearby locales.

Probasco Jewelers 2Nd Ave Hugd G Daisy A. Ford Shaver Road Kenwood Transfer Cedar Rapids Transfer Hawkeye Stamp Co O.R.C. Ride Allied van Lines, Inc Lynch Transfer & Storage Co Merley, Garmac 3Rd St. SE Inc Podgimek Ave. E Ave Calder's van & Storage Co., Inc Wesley M. Ward Ist Dial Gertrude Campbell P.O Jerry's Cleaners E. Corey Higley

Approve Associated Gas System Integration Plan

New York AP reports Associated Gas and Electric announced its directors approved an integration plan to reduce its 172 subsidiary and affiliated corporations to 60 or fewer. The move consolidates the massive utility holding system.

New York Associated Gas and Electric Company

Also Mentioned on This Page

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