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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1934

Page

15

Hog prices dip in Chicago cleanup trade at stockyards

Hog prices fall 10 to 15 cents in slow cleanup trading at Chicago stockyards with receipts totaling 11 200 at four major terminals. Chicago's totals reach 8 000 while top prices run around 5 85 for best hogs and average bids near 5 60. Cattle and sheep prices show mixed movement with steady cattle at about 6 25 and lambs around 6 60, while regional markets in Pittsburgh East St. Louis and Buffalo show smaller declines or steadiness.

Chicago Pittsburgh East St. Louis East Buffalo

Chicago Livestock Market: Mixed Week Results and Prices

Cattle receipts 1,600 commercial, 4,000 government. Steers higher by 25-50c, fat cows slow but steady, best fed and grass cattle reaching up to 1025 for heavy steers and 685 top for natives. Sheep receipts 7,000, slaughters up 25c, feeding lambs strong, top natives 685, but many prices toward 400-675 ranges. Hogs receipts 8,000 with 7,500 direct, demand narrow, top 585 for 220-250 lb, 550-615 for lighter weights, sows nominal.

Chicago Livestock Chicago U. S. Dept. Agriculture Weeke Texas South PAUL OMANA Omaha API Dept. Agriculture Sinclair Binclair's Eseaeee Hors Pesevens

Livestock Prices Mixed as Receipts Shift Across Regions

Chicago and Omaha wholesale cattle and hog prices show mixed 움직. steers strong to higher, cows weaker, hogs mostly steady to lower. Des Moines hogs rally with increased receipts. cattle and sheep in western markets show modest gains for higher grade stockers and feeders.

JOWA DES Moines AP U. S. Dept. Agriculture Town Minnesota

Local Hog Prices Slip Further on Saturday Market

Hog prices in the local market edged weaker with all good hogs down 10 cents. The top for good hogs reached $5.45 while good packers fell 5 cents to a top of $4.75.

Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Market Prices Report

The Cedar Rapids market lists assorted staple items with prices for grains poultry wholesale fruits vegetables and animal hides. Hens under four pounds at 12c per pound and leghorn springs at 8 5c. corn barley and eggs noted. California Valencia oranges California grapefruit Florida grapefruit lemons potatoes bananas lettuce celery cabbage onions and green hides among others with varied price ranges.

California Florida

Chicago Produce Market Receipts and Price Averages

Chicago market receipts show butter eggs and produce with steady or firm prices on Saturday. Wisconsin round whites Idaho russets and Colorado McClures anchor the potato and poultry listings while New York dressed poultry and eggs display mixed firmness and ongoing futures activity.

Chicago Ciicago Wisconsin Idaho Colorado McClures U S Rock Springs Plymouth Rock Springs New York

Foreign Exchange Roundup from New York Markets

AP report lists exchange rates for France Germany Italy Norway Sweden Spain Portugal and others. It notes nominal flour shipments and prices in Minneapolis with mixed figures for pure bran standard middlings and wheat products.

IGN Exchange New York AP — Foreign Exchange France Italy Beem Germany Heved Norway Sweden Denmark Finland Sure Are Spain Greece Poland Czecho Oaka Jugoslavia Austria T.cn Hussars Roumania Minneapolis

Birth of Donald Charles to Mr and Mrs Charles Pulkrab

A son named Donald Charles was born October 12 at Mercy Hospital to Mr and Mrs Charles Pulkrab of 915 Twenty first Street SE.

Charles Pulkrab Twenty-first Street Donald Charles Lat Mercy Hospital

Inflation talk fades as grain prices slip on Chicago Board

Inflation talk that once spurred activity fades as prices on the Chicago board of trade fall. Wheat leads losses with declines around 11 to 24 cents, corn and oats also retreat, while hog prices weaken and overall markets turn bearish.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Liverpool Winnipeg Fair Commission House

Wall Street Stocks Face Weekend Profit Taking

Wall Street shows partial inflation relief as stocks and staples ease after gains. Trading thinned with about 385000 shares in the brief session as the market awaited next moves from Washington. Bonds stay firm while grains and cotton slip and several large names drift.

New York Washington Iule U. S Auburn Automobile Continental Can Goodyear Liggett and Myers B U. S. Smelting American Telephone American Can Consolidated Gas Western Union U. S. Steel General Motors Chrysler Standard Oils of California New Jersey DuPont Johns- Manville Case Santa Fe Union Pacific N. Y. Central Montgomery Ward Sears Roebuck Cerro de Pasco American Smelting Schenley

Grain movement and cash grain quotes Chicago and Minneapolis

AP reports Chicago cash grain prices for wheat corn oats and barley with various grades and prices including No 2 dark wheat at 1.09 and No 1 yellow corn at 68 178 per bushel. Minneapolis receipts for wheat show mixed prices and protein levels with No 1 dark northern at 13.25 and durum at 1.39 to 1.65 per bushel and corn at 75 76 cents.

Chicago Cash Grain Chicago Minneapolis Montana M North Aeeser Kansas

Bond Markets Rally Amid Treasury Redemption News

US government bonds led gains on Saturday with uncalled issues rising as the Treasury announced redemption of an additional 1870 million dollars in Fourth Liberty 4443. Major federal issues improved while a few corporate issues slipped and German government bonds jumped on payment adjustments.

New York Treasury Santa Fe Chesapeake and Ohio Washington

Iowa City Woman Fined on Liquor Charge

Mae Fleming 21 of 1025 South Clinton Iowa City pleaded guilty before Justice of Peace Carter to illegal possession of alcohol. She was fined 100 dollars and ordered to pay costs. Arrested Friday by Officer Wesley Sidevec State Agent G W Larson and IRS investigators R H Taylor and Ed Miller.

Mae Fleming South Clinton Street Iowa City Justice of Peace Carter Wesley Sidevec G. W. Larson United States Internal Revenue Department R. H. Taylor Ed Miller

Cedar Rapids Couples Take Out Marriage Licenses

Hubert Stephens and Ruth Harris both of Cedar Rapids. Dan L DeWitt of Cedar Rapids and Bertha M Offenburger of La cona. S Leroy Davin of Cedar Rapids and Anna Mae Lafferty of Marion. Leonard F Schultz and Fredona L Minor both of Cedar Rapids. Wesley George Lawrence of Anamosa and Tracy Clara Marek of Monticello.

Hubert Stephens Ruth Harris Cedar Rapids Dan L. DeWitt Bertha M. Offenburger Lacona S. Leroy Davin Anna Mae Lafferty Marion Leonard F. Schultz Fredona L. Minor Wesley George Lawrence Anamosa Tracy Clara Marek Monticello

Ithiel Bean Fined for Drunk Driving in District Court

Ithiel Bean, 27, of 1803 M Street SW, was fined 300 dollars and costs by Judge H. C. Ring after a Saturday morning hearing on a drunk driving charge filed by County Attorney G. K. Thompson. A 90 day county jail term awaits unpaid fines, and Bean is barred from driving for three months. Police arrested him at 9 45 p m Friday after reports of unstable driving on Third Avenue at Eighth Street SE and a prior minor accident with a damaged fender on his car.

Ithiel Bean M Street G. K. Thompson H. C. Ring Bean Third Avenue Eighth Street

Shores Company Seeks $33 607 Judgment in Iowa Suit

The Shores company of Cedar Rapids seeks $33 607 93 judgment in district court against the Iowa Chemical company as a co part nership operated by C H Otto and C E Mueller and as a corporation in an account suit. The Shores concern makes its claim under an alleged indebted-

The Shores Company of Cedar Rapids Iowa Chemical Company C. H. Otto C. E. Mueller Shores Concern

Iowa Chemical seeks receiver as Shores-Mueller assets acquired

A petition asks for a receiver for the Iowa Chemical company while noting Shores-Mueller of Cedar Rapids has acquired its partner's assets. Iowa Chemical partners, who organized as a corporation in 1931, are cited as having an interest in Shores-Mueller.

Deaths George W. Coleman 89 Linn County farmer

George W. Coleman 89 longtime Linn County resident died at his Cedar Rapids area home after a lingering illness. Born in Ohio March 30 1845 he came to Linn County by ox cart at age 14 and farmed until 1918. He leaves five children, a son deceased, a brother and two sisters, and thirteen grandchildren. Funeral Monday at Turner chapel with burial in Morrison cemetery.

George W. Coleman Linn County Cedar Rapids Robins Ohio Dunkard Frank Ward Morrison Cemetery

A A Hamilton Dies. longtime meat inspector

A A Hamilton 71 former federal meat inspector at the Sinclair packing plant died at University hospital Town City at 7 20 p m after a five week illness. He was born in Glasgow Scotland January 17 1863 and came to Cedar Rapids at age 21. He married Gertrude Sparrenberger in 1894 and leaves six children two daughters in Cedar Rapids eleven grandchildren. He was a member of the Foresters of America A O U W and Federal Employes union. Burial will be in Linwood cemetery with services at Barta chapel Monday at 2 30 p m friends may call Sunday evening.

Andrew A. Hamilton Sinclair Packing Plant Twety First Avenue University Hospital Town City Glasgow Scotland Cedar Rapids Gertrude Sparrenberger

Rev Dr E A Berry Former Local Pastor Dies

The Rev Dr E A Berry aged 84 former pastor of the Cedar Rapids First Congregational church died in Glendale California on October 12. He served as pastor for seven years in Cedar Rapids about thirty years ago and later moved to Montana then California.

E. A. Berry Cedar Rapids

Infant Girl Perdue Dies After Short Illness

Alice Perdue daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Perdue died at a local hospital at 7 30 p m Friday after a short illness. Born July 4 1934 in Colony Kansas she moved to Cedar Rapids July 28 1934. Survived by four brothers Donald Dale Arnold Gerald four sisters Helen Betty Ruth all at home and grandmother Mrs Cora Fox Rosedale California. Funeral arrangements to be announced. Friends may call at Turner chapel.

Alice Clarence Perdue Sixteenth Avenue SE Colony Kan Cedar Rapids Donald Dale Arnold Gerald Helen Betty Ruth Cora Fox Rosedale Calif Turner Chapel

Obituary Notice for William H. McElhinney of Syracuse

E. E. McElhinney of Cedar Rapids learns his brother William H. McElhinney of Syracuse New York died in a Syracuse hospital. He leaves wife and daughter Mrs Veryl Mitchell and one grandson. Born 1856, he lived near Cedar Rapids before World War I and worked as a traveling salesman. Funeral for Edward B. Gosnell set for Turner chapel and Williamstown church with I O O F graveside rites.

E. E. McElhinney Sixth Avenue SE William H. McElhinney Syracuse N. Y Cedar Rapids Veryl Mitchell Mr. McElhinney Mount Vernon

De La Hunt Funeral Services Set for R C De La Hunt

Funeral services for R. C. De La Hunt will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday in the Beatty chapel conducted by Rev. Ira F. Edwards. Burial follows Monday at 10 a.m. in Linwood Cemetery with visitation Saturday from 7 to 9 p.m. at the chapel.

R. C. de la Hunt Beatty Chapel Ira FE. Edwards Linwood Cemetery

Federal Relief Case Totals in Four Iowa Cities

An Associated Press report from Washington cites Federal Relief Administrator Harry Hopkins. It lists August and September case counts and expenditures for Cedar Rapids Davenport Des Moines and Sioux City. Cedar Rapids 1851 and 1863 cases with 38604 and 40193 dollars. Davenport 2949 and 3094 cases with 69793 and 71657 dollars. Des Moines 7736 and 7728 cases with 169907 and 180867 dollars. Sioux City 2208 and 1856 cases with 38536 and 37760 dollars.

Iowa Cedar Rapids Associated Press Washington, D. C Harry L. Hopkins Davenport Des Moines Sioux City

Marion High School announces music organization rosters

Miss Rose Wilcox released the lists of personnel for Marion High School music groups. The report covers Boys' glee club, first and second girls' glee clubs, high school mixed chorus, girls' sextet, mixed quintet, and boys' double quartet with accompanists noted. Also included are notes on the Concord Agricultural and Literary club program, Presbyterian Ladies Aid division meeting, and local families visiting Chicago for A Century of Progress.

Bernard Ringland Kenneth Potter Robert Munson Roland Milner Robert Maxson Jack Kindig Robert Kennedy Robert Hense Merrill Clemmons Robert le Mont Donald Bragg John Granger Donald Phelps Robert Harden Lewis Harlan Allen McKean J. O. Sheets Robert Hogan Richard Russey Wallace Oldfather Anna Helen Martin Jean Leidigh First Girls’ Glee Club Jeanette Titus Ella Davin Helen Pyle Nadine Dove Enid Mershon Louise Cippera Lorraine Cruise Barbara Clark Mildred Gillmore Esther Cunningham Pauline Timson Ornetta Reinheimer Mary Luciite Michel Jessamine Rundquist Verlee Trimble Genevieve Oakley Jean Frazee Eunice Mershon Eunice van Fossen Helen Freeman Mary Helen Sloss Virginia Wild Harriette French Lois Stitzel Lois Lockwood Betty Hense Florence Oakley Eunice Graves Arminta Davidson Gladys Brennaman Mary Ellen Granger Joan McCann Phyllis Freeman Edna Davis Alice McGowan Lucille Cone Kathleen Hoaglin Winnifred Newlin Blanche Reynolds Glee Club Lois Mollenhauer Arlene Quass Frances Ellenberger Maxine McCreary Evelyn Nelson Pearl Drips Georgia Dailey Evelyn Brenneman Frances Johnson Evelyn Johnson Margaret Forbes Helen Sweeney Naomi Bills Virginia Self Emma Teply Mary Anne Lehr Vivian Home Helen Drake Dorothy Drake Josephine Jones Beulah Etzel Margaret Trpkosh Bernice Sidlinger Dorothy Fillmore Mary Boose Frances Smith John Shirley Edward Hanne Raymond Kinser Sam Jackson Ralph Hanson Billy Campbell Robert la Mont Marguerite Michel Lyle Manson Willis Gramman Robert Manson

Marion School Notes Mixes Choruses At Junior High

Miss Rose Wilcox announces names for two mixed choruses at Marion junior high. Eighth grade list includes Paul Coon Justin Kinkead Oran Covington and many others with accompanists Kathryn McElwain Nancy Ellen Hanscom and Theresa Farley. Seventh grade chorus features Harold Miller Leroy Overall Robert Carey and more, accompanist Virginia Beiber.

Jean Knowlton Helen Hamm Helen Biddick Kathryn McElwain Betty Mae Marchant Bonnalee Clark Jean Bowdish Nancy Ellen Hanscom Theo Waline Grace Donovan Barbara Price Jean Rae Wells Virginia Pyle June Milner Theresa Farley Betty Jean Saunders Maxine Brooks Catherine Peckosh Betty Whiting Lois Leidigh Mildred Wickham Dorothy Sills Helene Fiedler Lorraine Muhlhausen Harold Miller Leroy Overall Robert Carey Melvin Arp Danny Sills Jerry Gerrans Perry Knapp Robert Ozburn Jack North Richard Arp Robert Oakley Bruce Phillips Nolan Nelson Norman Zier Roy Graves Robert Marsh Billy Kramer Darlene Keenan Ruth Culver Virginia Beiber Miss Wilcox Burns Supt. Vernon West J. L. Papes James Whitcomb Riley

Cedar Rapids Woman Heads Iowa Nurses Association

Myrtle McAhren of Cedar Rapids becomes president of the Iowa Association of Registered Nurses after a year as president-elect and first vice president. Sara ONeill of Sioux City was named president-elect for the coming year. Other officers include Leila Reine and Bertha Harvey as chairs in private duty and public health sections respectively.

Des Moines Iowa Association of Registered Nurses Myrtle McAhren Cedar Rapids Sara O'Neill Sioux City M. Alberta Council Bluffs Mary Fahey Iowa City Frances Pedersen Dubuque Leila Reine Muscatine Clara Anderson Des _ Moines Ethel Olson

France Pays Last Honors To Barthou

Louis Barthou who was assassinated in Marseilles last Tuesday was carried to his tomb in Paris on Saturday. President Lebrun and international dignitaries followed the flag-draped casket as Premier Gason Doumergue spoke the funeral oration on the Esplanade des Invalides.

Paris Louis Barthou Marseilles President Lebrun France Gason Doumergue Esplanade Des Invalides

Hutchins May Take NRA Role on Leave from Chicago University

Chicago reports say University of Chicago President Robert M. Hutchins may take a year's leave to serve as a high NRA official. Hutchins refused to confirm or deny the rumor and said any government appointment should be announced by Washington. Trustees declined to comment. Hutchins became president in 1929 at age thirty and led reforms in education.

Chicago Robert M. Hutchins University of Chicago NRA Hutchins Washington University

Gill is acquitted in Gentry slaying plot

Jefferson Wisconsin jury found 59 year old Carrie Gill known as Sunshine Lady not guilty of plotting the murder of Earl B. Gentry former Ku Klux Klan bodyguard. The trial lasted about six and a half hours after more than a week of testimony.

Jefferson, Wis Carrie Gill Earl B. Gentry

Careless Driver Summoned in Eastbourne Court

William Kemp, aged 90, was summoned to the police court in Eastbourne for driving his 28 year old car without due care and attention. The incident occurred as authorities noted the careless operation on a local street. Kemp faced the summons as prosecutors prepared formal charges and potential penalties.

Eastbourne England William Kemp

Marion area churches publish weekly service schedule

A church listings page outlines weekly programs for multiple congregations including Baptist, Catholic, Christian, Congregational, Free Methodist, Methodist Episcopal, Presbyterian, St Paul Evangelical Lutheran, Neighborhood Chapel, Prairie Chapel and Seventh Day Church of God. Details include Sunday school times, worship services, sermon topics, and leaders or choirs where provided.

William H. Bridwell Raymond Eckhart America St. Joseph's Catholic T. J F. S. Skinner Gerald Thomas Free Methodist H. M. Williamson Gilbert Clemens Mr. Williamson Methodist Episcopal John M. Walters H. M. Titus Epworth League Oxford Club W. E. Fisher Rose Wilcox Irvin Ford St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran C. E. Krog William Mathis Prairie Chapel Hubert Thomas Seventh Day Church of God Ninth Avenue Sixth Street Carl Carver

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