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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1936

Page

6

Hogs Steady As Sales Dull In Chicago Trade

Widespread Saturday quietness marked the Chicago livestock market. Choice hogs scarce with top at 10.40, down a dime from Friday. lighter hogs up 25 to 45 cents, heavier hogs steady to 10 cents higher. average cost 9.84, up 12 cents. Cattle receipts small with brisk demand, fed steers and yearlings +15 to +25 cents, top 10.40. lambs down 25 to 50 cents, native lamb top 9, feeding lambs up to 6.65. Regional reports show similar activity with calf and sheep receipts steady to weak and buyers cautious.

Chicago

Bond Markets Mixed Amid Shipping and Commodities Notes

AP reports modest moves in grain and cotton prices with unchanged benchmarks for standard patents. NY bond review notes mixed gains and losses across sectors as rails and other issues showed limited improvement, while international bonds and copper stayed steady amid market hesitancy.

Minneapolis Sachi NEW York Bond Review NEY York Seturda Saedena

Heavy hogs higher on local market gains on Saturday

Local market reports show traders advancing five cents for good hogs while top prices hold at ten dollars. Other area markets remain unchanged and steady buyers maintain current levels.

Grain and Produce Prices in Cedar Rapids Market

Reading shows a Cedar Rapids wholesale fruit and vegetable listing with assorted items and prices. Items include corn, potatoes, beans, hay, poultry, oranges, and various regional terms, reflecting a local market catalog and price quotes.

Elon Boer Nor ‘Boybeatis Freduce

Record Wheat Prices Hit New Highs on Global Markets

Chicago futures rose after wheat hit fresh peaks abroad in Winnipeg and Liverpool. Export demand for 48 hours reached about 3 million bushels as prices climbed 11 to 15 percent from the previous close. Corn eased while oats held steady and provisions moved down slightly.

Chicago Winnipeg Liverpool

Poultry and Produce Receipts and Prices Steady

Market notes show live poultry receipts steady with prices unchanged for most items. Potatoes from U.S. shipments were strong with Burbanks near $2.20 per cwt while other items remained quiet or unchanged, and refrigeration standards referenced.

Hess Sasare Sami Fit Sofa Ae Arte Menta U.S Burbanks U's iBamaetes U. S

Rain Totals and Mild Temps Reported in Cedar Rapids

Abundant night showers in Cedar Rapids brought 0.63 inches of rain in the last 24 hours. Temperatures barely rose from 52 at 5 am to 54 by midmorning, with a high of 80 at 2:30 pm and a low of 57 at 7 pm, according to Chambers Inskeep company records.

Cedar Rapids Chambers

Wall Street rises on late rally to five year highs

A late Saturday rally pushed a wide range of stocks to new five year highs with gains from fractions to over two points. The session marked a sixth straight up day as dividend and earnings forecasts supported select equities amid mixed bonds and currencies. Strong performers included Delaware & Hudson, Great Northern, Northern Pacific, Santa Fe, Pennsylvania, Western Union, and General Motors among others.

New York France Ca Tradters Delaware & Hudson Great Northern Northern Pacific Santa Fe Pennsylvania Western Union National Biscuit Standard Brands American Shipbuilding U. S. Industrial Alcohol American ‘Commercial Alcohol Warner Bros Colgate Palmolive Standard Oil of New Jersey Alassa Juneau Dome General Realty Baldwin Locomotive Cleveland | Graphite Yellow Truck Safeway Radio Montgomery Ward Sears Roebuck General Motors Chrysler Douglas Aircraft Allied | Chemical U. S. Rubber Goodrich Johns-Manville

Pan American opens luxury hotel on Midway Island

Passengers resume journey aboard the China Clipper as Pan Am hosts a house warming for a new 45 room luxury hotel on Midway Island. newspapermen join the inaugural stay before continuing their round trip from California to Manila to Wake Island. In Decorah, the Young People's Forum at Decorah High School elects Arnold Hijelle president and other officers.

Midway Island Pan American Airways Pacific California Manila Pan American Wake Island Decorah Young People’s Forum Decorah High School Arnold Hijelle Chester Goodno Calmar Township Madonna Holland Gus Spilde Alice Baker

Seek Trusty Who Left Prison Farm

Local police in Anamosa searched for Willard Beverlin, a 22 year old trusty who fled Friday from the reformatory dairy farm. Beverlin, last seen in prison garb, was linked to a car theft later that year and a missing 1929 black Chevrolet with plate 57 6890. Authorities noted a scar on his right cheek and an address in Muscatine.

Anamosa Muscatine Beverling Albert Wink Beverlin

Monday Holiday On Financial Markets

New York AP reports all domestic and Canadian financial exchanges will be closed Monday December 12 Columbus Day observed. The announcement affects trading schedules across major venues and related market operations nationwide.

New York

Gets $1 000 Verdict In $7 500 Accident Suit

A district court jury awarded Guy Gleason $1000 in his $7500 personal injury suit against J B Montgomery of Denver and associates Chris Beckler and G A Dickens. The crash involved trucks on highway 30 near Abbey creek bridge two miles west of Mount Vernon on March 10.

Guy Gleason J. B. Montgomery Denver Col Montgomery Transfer Company Chris Beckler G. A. Dickens A. B. Clark F. C. Ellison Montgomery and Gleason

City Briefs and Personals Highlights Local News

The condition of John King of 1615 Oakland Avenue NW, taken to St Luke's hospital Wednesday, is slightly improved. The solid mail train from Chicago to the west coast arrived Cedar Rapids at 2 15 am with the heaviest load in seven years, including heavy parcel and letter mail. Washouts on the Rock Island line near Burlington delayed Nos 62 and 63 Minneapolis St Louis trains, detouring over Burlington to Fairfield. Train 63 ran more than two hours late. repairs expected by 5 pm Saturday.

John King Oakland Avenue NW St. Luke’s Hospital Chicago West Coast Cedar Rapids Rock Island Burlington Minneapolis-St. Louis Burlington Road Fairfield

Deaths: Johnson Brigham to be buried in Oak Hill

Funeral services for Johnson Brigham state librarian who died in Des Moines were held in Dunn chapel. The body will be transported to Cedar Rapids by motor hearse for graveside rites at Oak Hill cemetery on Sunday at 3 p.m.

Johnson Brigham Oak Hill Des Moines Dunn Chapel Cedar Rapids Oak Hill Cemetery

John Hoff 78 lifelong county resident dies

John Hoff aged 78 longtime county resident died at home of his daughter Mrs F A Small 1821 Bever avenue SE at 515 pm Friday after a long illness He was born in Tinn county and lived near Wille for 74 years Later resided in Cedar Rapids He married Jane Newman Oct 14 1877 who died in 1914 Survived by son Ced Hoff Cedar Rapids six grandchildren six great grandchildren Funeral services Sunday at Beatty chapel at 2 pm conducted by Rev Bert Nay Cedar Falls and Rev Melvin Welke Burial in Dunkard cemetery near Toddville Friends may call 7 to 9 pm Saturday

Joan Hoff F. A. Small Bever Avenue Tinn County Wille Cedar Alfred van Auken Rapids Jane Newman St. Luke's Hospital Ced Hoff Cedar Rapids J. A. Marquis Holland Mic

Marion group honors Gordon couple at house warming

A Marion gathering celebrated Mr and Mrs Hugh Gordon moving into 1804 Central Avenue with bridge at three tables and prizes for high and low scorers. A gift from the group was given to the Gordons, while attendees included Floyd Emmons and M O Waterman. Wayne Elson travels to Marion due to his mother Dora Elson’s death.

Hugh Gordon Central Avenue Sridge M. O. Waterman Ray Pollock Floyd Emmons Ivan Gilmore Marion Cedar Rapids Wayne Elson Los Angeles Dora Elson Eugene Simson Donald Springfield Mary Rogers Marian Busby Keota George Busby Coe

Youth Is Dead From Infantile Paralysis

Maquoketa report from The Gazette notes Raymond Flathers 24 son of Mr and Mrs John Flathers near Iron Hill ten miles northwest of Maquoketa died Saturday at University hospital in Iowa City of infantile paralysis Wyatt Rugger 20 of Maquoketa was moved to University hospital with infantile paralysis Jane Buchanan whose case delayed opening of the public school as she was taken to University hospital Sept 6 and is recovering at home Dr John W Jordan city health officer said first written information came after Miss Buchanan was brought home.

Maquoketa Raymond Flathers John Flathers Iron © Hill University Hospital Ioway Wyatt Rugger Jane Buchanan John W. Jordan Buchanan

Final Four Black Legion Defendants Sentenced in Detroit Murder

In Detroit Illinois the last four of twelve defendants in the May 18 night ride murder of Charles A Poole were sentenced. The group convicted of second degree murder received terms from 5 to 20 years, 7 to 15 years, and 31 to 10 years. Thomas R Craig was ordered to serve 20 years in southern Michigan prison.

Detroit Black Legion Charles A. Poole Virgil Morrow Albert Stevens John S. Vincent

De La Rocque Claims He Was Framed in France

Paris reports Col. Francois de la Rocque leader of fascism in France charged that socialist government authorities had framed him and others when indicted for reorganizing the Croix de Feu, an outlawed fascist group. He told the judge the indictment was decided before the raids as he left the courthouse.

Paris Francois de la Rocque France Croix de Feu la Rocque

10-20-30 Years Ago in the Gazette

A clipping recalls accidents and travel mishaps from years past. Dean Washburn, eight, suffered a head bruise after leaping from a slowly moving car. William Baumgartner was burned at Town Railway and Light while cleaning insulators on a high tension line. Kenneth Oxley bruised feet escaping a flash. Raymond Mann’s eyes were affected by the incident. Edwin Bruner, four, was knocked down after running into a streetcar path on Third Avenue and Fourteenth Street.

Dean Washburn George Crabb San Diego Calif Kenneth Oxley Raymond Mann Edwin Bruner Third Avenue Fourteenth Street

Marriages Filed In Various Iowa Cities

George H Brubn and Gladys V Nelson both of Dubuque. Charles Augustus Brown of Wapakonek and Marie Lois O'Brien of Cedar Rapids. Leonard J Mandel of Tama and Alta R Kaloupek of Toledo. Alden D Avery and Katherine Byers both of Spencer. Loren Rennals and LaVaun Finney of Dubuque. Orville L Dykstra of Des Moines and Ermina Bunn of Central City. Virgil D Woodford and Helen L Schaefer both of Cedar Rapids. Alphonse H Erger of Newhall and Marie C Voiss of Cedar Rapids.

George H. Brubn Gladys V. Nelson Dubuque Charles Augustus Brown Wapakonek Marie Lois O'Brien Cedar Rapids Leonard J. Mandel Tama Alta R. Kaloupek Toledo Alden D. Avery Katherine Byers Spencer Loren Rennals LaVaun Finney Orville L. Dykstra Des Moines Ermina Bunn Central City Virgil D. Woodford Helen L. Schaefer Alphonse H. Erger Newhall Marie C. Voiss

Arrival of Kitty thrills Greene’s Opera House crowd

Oct 10, 1906 news notes Mrs E B Childs leaves for Bradford Canada visiting home. Henry Theis of Atkins buys Thomas grocery business. Mr and Mrs Komas plan move to California.

Kitty Greene's Opera House E. B. Childs Bradford Canada Henry Theis Atkins Thomas Grocery Komas California

Births in Toddville and area announce three newborns

Mr and Mrs Melvin Squires of Toddville welcomed a son on October 1. Mr and Mrs R C Montgomery of 2336 Linden Dr SE welcomed a daughter on October 10 at St Luke's Hospital. Mr and Mrs Gordon Donnan of 631 A Ave NW welcomed a son on October 9 at Mercy Hospital. Mr and Mrs Joseph E Dostal of 1815 J Street SW welcomed a son Ronald on October.

Melvin Squires Toddville R. C. Montgomery Linden Drive St. Luke's Hospital Gordon Donnan A Avenue NW Mercy Hospital Joseph E. Dostal J Street Ronald

Marion area church services and schedules

Local churches list Sunday school times worship services and pastors across Marian communities. Entries include Baptist St Josephs Catholic Christian Congregational Pilgrim Free Methodist Methodist Episcopal Presbyterian Lutheran Seventh Day Church of God with their respective elders superintendents and service times.

Loran Inman A. E. Lagerquist St. Joseph's T. J. McElliott Irving E. Wade Ray McCalley Kadesh Borneo Christian Endeavor The Presbyterian Church Virgil Wade Missi Verle Breed Herert C. Allen Norman J. Waffle S. Skinner Gerald Thomas Pilgrim Highraaders Free Methodist C. O. Monroe Methodist Episcopal E. T. Gough R. F. Robson Oxford Club Epworth League Presbyterian W. E Fisher Carl Wallace Dent Podees Lutheran V. C. E. Krog Lester Boettcher Lois Lockwood Seventh Day Church of God Sixth Street Ninth Avenue Carl Carver

Vinton Narrowly Tops Cedar Falls 7 6 on Rainy Night

Vinton reversed its second half and defeated Cedar Falls 7 to 6 at the local lighted field. Long scored for Cedar Falls in the first quarter but the extra point failed. Britt scored Vinton’s touchdown late in the final period and added the placement for the extra point. Long Shaw and Ari led Cedar Falls while Jack and Nichols starred for Vinton as the rain soaked the opening half.

Gazette Vinton Cedar Falls Long Britt Shaw Ari Jack Nichols

Livonia Truck Driver Sought Over Dying Son

Local police sought Garvin Minnex of Livonia Missouri a trucker with a Chevrolet trailer loaded with cedar posts. His son Billy is said to be dying at Livonia and Minnex was expected to travel through Cedar Rapids in the course of the weekend.

Garvin Minnex Livonia Billy Minnex Cedar Rapids

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