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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1938

Page

2

Hogs Nominally Steady Amid Very Light Quota At Chicago

Saturday livestock totals across multiple markets show hogs at Chicago nominal steady with extremely tight supply. Receipts near 4,000 hogs at Chicago, mixed with smaller consignments at Pittsburgh East St. Louis and Sioux City. Cattle and sheep also reported steady to higher on certain weights, while Iowa markets posted varied prices and weak to steady undertones across regions.

Chicago Kansas City Omaha East St. Louis Joseph Eneese Indianapolis Pittsburgh Chicago Livestock Iuss Dept. Agricultures Montana Sioux City ST. Paul South ST. Paul U. S. Dept. Agricultures

Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Grain and Produce Prices

A long list of price quotes from Cedar Rapids covering grains like wheat and corn, oats and soybeans, hay and straw, dairy products, poultry, wholesale fruits and vegetables, and hides and livestock. Includes No 1 and No 2 quality divisions with unit prices and some misspellings in item names. Prices show cents per unit and dollars per crate or bbl.

Minneapolis Montana

Best Local Hogs Steady to Weaker on Market

Local hog market shows hogs steady to weaker with prime hogs about 10 cents lower. Packers unchanged to slightly higher as the top price reaches 855 dollars while corn prices continue to fall.

Wisconsin Cheese Quotes From Plymouth Wisconsin

Wisconsin cheese exchange reports next week quotations for Twins 12c Daisies 12 3c horns 12 3c cheddars 12c Farmers call board Daisies 12 2c commodores 13c horns 12 2c cheddars 12c.

Wisconsin Cheese Plymouth Wis Wisconsin Cheese Exchange

Sugar Market Holds Steady as Futures Slip on Demand

New York raw sugar futures eased under moderation as producers offered sales, with March and May contracts dipping from earlier bids. Spot sugar remained at 2.99, while refined grades stayed firm around 4,459 to 4.60 per unit. Boston wool trading moved slowly. buyers showed limited interest though prices held firm and sentiment improved toward week’s end.

New York March Boston U. S. Department of Agriculture

Bond Markets Edge Higher Amid Weekend Rally

New York bond market extended its recovery from war fears with large gains on many foreign dollar issues. Domestic corporates cooled as traders took profits after midweek Munich conference news. Nickel Plate rails rebounded from Friday default news while Italian German and European issues rose. Treasury and Home Owner loans moved narrowly as the rally tapered.

New York Tap Munich Chicago

Markets CHICAGO PRODUCE

CHICAGO AP Butter receipts 121,820 steady. Potatoes arrivals 68 on track 426 total US shipments 582. Russets steady on best stock. Idaho russets No 1 1.40 to 1.45. Washington russet No 1 1.60 to 1.45. Wisconsin cobblers mostly 80 to 85 cents. Michigan russets 85 cents. North Dakota Bills Triumphs 1.05.No strong changes, heavy supplies, fair demand.

Chicago U. S Bliss Ohio Idaho Washington Russet Burbanks U. 8 Wisconsin Cobblers U.S Michigan Russet Rurals North Dakota Bills Triumphs North Dakota

New York AP Eggs Receipts and Butter and Cheese Prices

Eggs receipts show mixed colors and special packs with varied prices and averages across different grades. Butter receipts rise with creamery demand and higher than extra, while cheese receipts total 243,868 with prices unchanged.

New York

Peace Outlook Spurs Fresh Stock Buying On Hopeful Peace

Fresh optimism over fading European tensions and brighter world peace prospects spurred stock buying in New York on Saturday. Gains reached two points or more with several issues like Du Pont Johns Manville and Philip Morris hitting new highs for the year, while transfers neared 800000 shares and many blue chips posted advances at day’s end.

New York du Pont Johns Manville Philip Morris U. S. Steel Bethlehem Youngstown General Motors Chrysler Western Union Consolidated Edison Montgomery Ward U.S. Rubber J. I. Case Allis Chalmers Westinghouse American Can Owens-Illinois Anaconda Santa Fe N. Y. Central Great Northern Chesapeake and Ohio Aluminum Co Pantepec Oil Lake Shore Babcock and Wilcox Electric Bond and Share American Cyanamid “B St. Regis Paper

Wall Street Quotations From Bennet Co and Others

Saturday stock quotations listing Adams Express Allegheny Corp Amoco Kayser, Kennecott Copper, Am Can, Kroger, Libby Owens, Am M&Foly, Am Metals, Lig & Myers, Armco, Anaconda, North American, Bethlehem Steel, Boeing, General Electric, Union Carbide, U S Steel, Westinghouse, and many others with bid and last prices across industries. Names, prices, and market activity reflect a broad cross section of 1920s securities in Chicago trading rooms.

J. HE Bennet & Co W. H. Jump Merchants National Bank Adams Express Iis Hickel Allegheny Corp Toy Kreant Kroger G & B Power Lambert eAm Hide & le Lehish Valley Loto Libby Owens M& Foly Lig & Myers Am Metals Pow & Lite Loews. Inc Bnd Am Roll Mills Lorillard P AB Stasis Marshal Flan Am Teb Mathieson Aik Wat Works Armour& Co Mont Arch Auburn Auto Murray Corp Aviation Corp Nash Kelsees Baldwin Loco Ties Balto & Ohio Balas Barber Co Natl Cash Barnsdall Corp Beatrice Cry Dalry Fred Bendix Beth Steel Natl Distris Blaw Knox Ay Eva Boeing Arms Nynhh Bohn Alum Nor Pac Borden Co Bore Warner North Amn Co Bucyrus Erie Ote Steel Packard Mtrs Paramount Burroughs Ade Park Utah Cal & Hectare Patino Mines Camp Wyant Renick Canada Dry Penney JC Phillips Pet Pittsbureh Cerro de Pasco Pigdtar Gamble Sour Cortain-tech Ches & Ohio Sita Pug Ches Corpa Radio Corp'n Radio Kelth Che Rt & P ROO Motors Rep Steel Reyn Aga Coca Safeway Col Palmolive Schenley Colo Fuel Seaboard Oil Col Gas & Elec Sears Roebuck Coml Credit Servel Inc Coml Solvents Sharon Steel Comw Southern Sharp Dohme Congoleum Shell Union Consol Ellison Silver King Consol Oil Simmons Co Skelly Oi Socony Vac Can Motors Sou Pac RR Stew Warner Douglas Air du Pont de Stagenaker Dex Gaits Daly Eaton Erie RB Trans-America Fox Film Ford England Union Carbide Freeport Tex Union Pac Gen Baking Uni Aircraft Gen Uni Air Lines Elec Uni Corp Gen Foods United Fruit Gen Motors Gillette SR Gimbel Bros U S Rubber U S Realty Goebel Eotd Goodrich Util P Goodyear Walworth Ward Bak Warner Bros Wesn Maryld Hat Corp Wesn Union Hayes Body Westahouse AB Hecker West Midwest Corp Quaker Com Chicago Corp Quaker Pr Comw Edison Swift, Co Cons Biscuit Swift Intl

Wheat closes near flat after late rally on dull markets

Wheat prices finished about unchanged on the Chicago board, gaining 1% as late buying offset earlier declines tied to weak outside markets. December futures hovered around 637% cents, corn eased to 4748 cents, and oats slid to 4% under. Local pricing showed mixed cash bids and Winnipeg feedback echoed the soft tone.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Liverpool Winnipeg

Decorah beats Sumner 35 13 in Friday varsity clash

Decorah High defeated Sumner 35 to 13 Friday night for its second win. Key early scoring came from Bob Symonds on a long pass from Raymond Asgaard, with a later TD pass and a second score from the Symonds-Asgaard combo. Sumner’s Gayle Farnum added a late TD for his team. A six man prelim was won by Hawkeye 28 to 0.

Decorah Sumner Bob Symonds Raymond Osgaard Asgaard - Symonds Symonds Asgaard Wayland Samson Roger Grindel Gayle Farnum Hawkeye

Deaths James A Kelly retiree teleg rapher railroad official

James A Kelly 63, a Milwaukee railroad teleg rapher and station agent, died at 611 Twelfth Street SE Cedar Rapids after a short illness. Born 1870 in Davenport he spent 53 years with the Milwaukee railroad, retiring in 1937. He married Harriet Bedford in 1896 and leaves six Cedar Rapids children, a brother in Denver, and several deceased relatives. The body lies at Brady chapel with services and calling hours announced. Also noted are funeral details for Mrs Nettie M Jones in California with services at Cedar Memorial Park cemetery Monday at 11 am and calling at Turner chapel before 9:30 am.

James A. Kelly Milwaukee Railroad Twelfth Street Davenport Cedar Rapids Sabula Harriett Bedford James A., Jr J. Leland John J Thomas F Margaret Mary Thomas Kelly Denver Order of Railway Telegraphers Immaculate Conception Church Brady Chapel

Funeral pallbearers named for Ely farmer Skalsky

The pallbearers for the funeral of Edward Skalsky Ely farmer shot and killed Wednesday have been selected. They are Martin Vanourny Frank J Dolezal George Ross and Charles Sladek of the Z C B J organization and Lester Phillips Joseph W Holets Joseph Kremenak and Gilbert Hovorka of the Odd Fellows.

Edward Skalsky Ely Farmer

Ronald Colman Weds Actress Benita Hume at Ranch

English film star Ronald Colman and actress Benita Hume were married at San Ysidro ranch near Santa Barbara by a judge. Attendants included Heather Thatcher and Col. Tim McCoy, both noted in cinema.

Santa Barbara Calif Ronald Colman Benita Hume San Ysidro Ranch Here Heather Thatcher Col Tim McCoy

Queen Mary Is Ill With Laryngitis

London AP report notes Queen Mary, age 71, is ill with laryngitis. The official bulletin lists her condition as the weekend engagement and health update.

Queen Mary London Qer Mary

Marion news notes court fines and weekend visits

Saturday morning fines were issued in Mayor Parour's court including M Dunlap for reckless driving, George Schroeder for reckless driving, and Earl Kennan for intoxication. The item also covers visits by local residents to Cedar Rapids, Monticello, Chicago, and Los Angeles, along with upcoming church services and hospital updates.

John H. Parour M. Dunlap Cedar Rapids George Schroeder Cedar Falls Earl Kennan Flat River James A. Pringle Des Moines Donald O. Pringle Veterans’ Hospital The Gazette Probasco Jewelers Ave H. K. Schaefer Kresse Asthmatic Podzimek Pharmacy 2Nd Ave 16Th Ave Allied van Lines, Inc Lynch Transfer & Storage Co Phone Lorent SO Finone Ted the Hatter 3Rd St Dial Good Housekeeping Cosmopolitan Pictoriag R. R. McDonald Calder’s van& Storage Co., Inc Florida Cadillac Cme National Cleaners Bob P.O Hansen Lustollte Co Griffith Feather Mattress Co Van Moline Ill Cedar Rapids Transfer Los Angeles

Nazi Envoy Denies US Propaganda Claims

German Ambassador Hans Heinrich Dieckhoff filed a denial with the state department denying Nazi propaganda sabotage and spy schemes in the United States. The envoy spoke after embassy counsellor Hans Thomsen criticized John C. Metcalfe and urged summoning Fritz Kuhn to testify about alleged activities.

Washington Hans Heinrich Dieckhoff State Department House United States Hans Thomsen John C. Metcalfe Chicago Fritz Kuhn

Cedar Rapids and Mount Pleasant Marriage Licenses Listed

Marriage licenses issued for Melvin DeVore and Helen Ann Lahey of Cedar Rapids Leonard W Ridinger and Margaret A Leyden of Mount Pleasant Paul Konecny and Alice Giddens of Cedar Rapids Donald Frank Jirouch and Marianna Elizabeth Stark of Cedar Rapids.

Melvin DeVore Helen Ann Lahey Cedar Rapids Leonard W. Ridinger Margaret A. Leyden Mount Pleasant Paul Konecny Alice Giddens Donald Frank Jirouch Marianna Elizabeth Stark

Wanted ads reach readers by mail and office drop

Want Ade may be telephoned to The Gazette, sent through the United States mails or brought directly to The Gazette office. Special low rates for Work Wanted in Classification 22.

United States Gazette

Marion church services and schedules listed

The notice lists multiple Marion area churches with pastors and weekly schedules. Baptist led by Rev Inman offers Bible school 9:45, services 10:45 and 7:30, midweek prayer at 7:30, choir rehearsal with picnic. Catholic mass at 8 and 10 led by Rev McElliott. Christian and Congregational services, Evangelical and Methodist details, Presbyterian and Lutheran observances, world communion, YPMS, Epworth, and church officer elections noted.

L. W. Inman Peter B.y.pa St. Joseph's T. J. McElliott Irving E. Wade Christian Endeavor C. G. Ellinger Free Methodist C. O. Monroe Methodist Episcopal E. T. Gough Epworth League Helen Biddick Duane Nolisch Oxford Club

Sunday and Saturday Church Services and Classes Schedule

Quarterly voters assembly at 2 30 Sunday. Saturday school 1 30 to 3 15 p m Seventh Day Church of God Sixth street at Ninth avenue Sabbath school Saturday 10 30 a m Preaching 11 30 a m Prairie Chapel Rev J B Clyde pastor Sunday school 10 a m Morning worship 11 Epworth league 7 30 at the church Frank Plummer leads a discussion on Friendship.

Presbyterian C. V. R. DeJong Christian Endeavor Eleanor Nelson St. Paul's Lutheran Carl E. Krog Seventh Day Church of God Sixth Street Ninth Avenue Prairie Chapel J. B. Clyde Epworth League Frank Plummer

Also Mentioned on This Page

Iowa OG Ottumwa Mason City Waterloo—Butchers Sc Austin Astin, Minn S. Dept. Agriculture Iowa Tapi IU S. Dept. Arle Minnesota Babarae C. Grees Senee Sane Nee Sweezes Santa Fe General International Telephone Southern Pacific Bethlehem Steel General Sterl Atlanta Coast Line Treasury Mississippi River Hastings Secunes Bade Praire du Chien Seeaenes Dubuqueeeeeeae Eokuk St Cairo Louis Memphis Wall St Boydeans Lamson Brothers & Co Gedar Rapids Owrey Nomanager Tional Bank Atis Dden Son T Decorah High James Kelly Marion News Minnie Hughes Earl Weaver Jennie Luense Frank Zuhlke Jennie Rearick Julia Rohrer Pete Shimerda E W. McKean J. W. Bowman Monticello Pearl Leota van Vliet Milwaukee Misses van Vliets A. J. Dice Lee and Richard Waterloo Horace Edison J. W. Johnson Perry Amos Graham Graham Glenn Larkin American Legion John F. Coakley Belle Plaine Mrs. Coakley F. L. DeWees Keokuk Dr. DeWees Margaret DeWees Bruce Rogers Agnes McDaniel Clinton R. M. Clark Roscoe F. Stevens William Erwin Milford N. J Earl Booze Elmer H. Nelson Muscatine Nettie White Long Beach Minnie and Metta Whitcomb Rose Hickman Mount Vernon Owens Drug Store Congregational Church F. A. Shumack University Hospital Iowa City Mary Claire McGuire Jean Mullaley Manilla Edward McGuire Elwyn Miller John Maquoketa W. S. Venables W. J. Goodyear First Christian Church Christian Church Milo J. Gray Michel Tea Room Harley Whitney Central City George P. Whitney Whitney A. J. Keyes Geneva Kurtz A. E. de Garmo Seattle W. H. Applegate M. G. Linkletter Mrs. Kanardy Taylor University of Iowa Marion Lillian Thada Hazel Snell Hattie Frager Evelyn Coppock Elmira Russell Winifred Shrubbe Gwen Newlin Verle Breed Wyoming H. F. Breed Helen Downing Anamosa Georgianna Butcher Thomas Costello Amana Elwood Mott South Pasadena J. J Albaugh Claude Scott J. J. Keith Thomas Barland Cedar Rapids Gazette Marion Churches Tne WPA Sykora Re Ward Country Club Heights Z Jewelry & & Loansites - SE the Gazette C.sps Hall Moeller Udesen Carl “Deacon” Moore Marge Hudson Stanwood Town Deacon Highway Cafe Waubeck al Lewis Rhythm Kings 1St St Canton Cape 3Rd Ave Swing King Valley Inn Vay Ina Joe Navratil 3Rd St. BE Hallwood Hickory nny DRAPORT_INN Turkey House Walford Moose Hall City Limits Dairydale Ray Silver King Orchestra Secial Laura Kennedy Molly Ethel Kennedy 1St Ave Paris Lillian Suchy Iowa Theater Dorothea Kreis Dei Mary Nell Sara Park Srd ST Marvel Beauty Shop Kresgo Helene Beauty Shop ALTA_DUNCAN Vanity Beauty Salon 3Rd Ave. E Beauty School Paris Academy OF Beauty Davis Tailoring CO Granby Lady Yvonne Shoppe Business Cards Business Services Hawkeye Tin Shop Jirouch Lennox Iiten_4 Taege 4Th Ave Novak Heating Co C. R. Roofing Co 5Th Ave Fred’ Young Demarah Noah Sel Peterson & Black H. R. Butters Jim Cusack J_E. Mendenhall Eeee Mendenhall Gardner Lighthouse Cafe North Liberty Iowan Brooks Oil Company Roiler Treatment East 87Th Street Cleveland Baer
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