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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1933

Page

15

Legion Auxiliary Close Membership Drive in Marion

The American Legion Auxiliary ends its month long membership drive with a Monday meeting at Legion hall. A joint picnic supper precedes meetings. officers will be elected for the Legion and the Auxiliary will install new officers led by past state officer Mrs Ralph Williams. Cedar Rapids guests join the Hanford Post auxiliary members and their husbands.

American Legion Auxilary Legion Hall Auxiliary Legion Post Legion Joe Boyle Willam Bleakley Ralph Williams Hanford Post Cedar Rapids Celan Rollins H. N. Strader W R. Barber Harold Ballard City LeRoy Barber

Protest over highway paint shop move threatens Marion payroll

Local businessmen send letters to Gov. Clyde Herring and the state highway commission urging against relocating the highway paint shop from Marion to Waterloo. If east Iowa headquarters shift from Cedar Rapids, Marion would lose the paint shop and several families would leave the city.

Clyde Herring State Highway Commission Marion Waterloo East Iowa The Highway Commission Cedar Rapids

Community events and society notices reported in Marion

Mrs E E Parsons announces the Red Cross annual meeting for Wednesday at 2 30 in the Community club office. Third division Ladies Aid plans a November Thanksgiving meeting at Mrs Faye Marsh home with Mrs Roy King assisting. Endeavor division Methodist Ladies Aid meets Thursday noon for a picnic with Mrs Dora Granger. Mrs and Mrs Robert Good of Harlowtown Mont host last week’s visitors. they plan to attend the Chicago fair. V A and L E Kemp of Maxbass ND visit mother Mrs X Kemp and Miss Elda Kemp. Munsons to Huntington VA with stops in Indianapolis and Louisville. Oxleys and daughter Kathleen in Chicago for A Century of Progress. Florence C Plondke Ames home economist speaks on meat selection and prep in Marion Jane. Dry Creek Agricultural and Literary club meets Friday at 730 with Ed Bayanovsky in Memorial hall. Alwilda Courtney leaves for Long Beach after apartment repairs from March earthquake. Turkeys advertised by A E Miller.

E. E. Parsons the Red Cross Ladies Aid Society of the Christian Church Faye Marsh Roy King

Marion Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Meetings

Mrs. Maude Cooper of Boone directs P. E. O. activities with guests Miss Mary Coxsee and Mrs. Clarence McLaughlin at Chapter CS gathering. Several members host upcoming events and club meetings with plans for tea, supper, and special business. Various residents travel to see relatives and attend engagements across Marion and nearby cities.

Bebee Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary Celebrated Near Springville

Sixty five relatives and friends gathered at the Bebee home east of Springville to honor Fred and Mary Bebee on their fiftieth anniversary. A family afternoon program featured poems and songs by grandchildren and a Robins teen's original piece detailing fifty years of married life. Guests enjoyed supper, gifts from children and relatives, and roses from Grove City Rebekah lodge. The couple, married October 11 1883, have lived in Prairie Hill and near Marion before settling two years ago at their present home.

Fred Bebee Springville Dale Bebee Raymond Bebee Robins Marion High Lfe Grove City Rebekah Lodge Mr. Rebee Indiana Iowa Buffalo Prairieburg Mary Jane Kline Oil City Castle Grove Prairie Hill Marion Carl Case Neva Austin Dick Zimmer Nelson Bebee Raymond Robert Dale Arlene Melvin Merle

State Superintendent designates Go-To-School Day on Nov 9

Agnes Samuelson names Nov 9 as Go-To-School Day in Iowa as American Education Week runs Nov 6 to 12. Daily topics cover school funding, home and school cooperation, reconstruction, loyalty, and character safeguards.

DES Moines INS Agnes Samuelson

Health Workers To Discuss Management Of Cold At Meeting

The North Central district annual meeting of the American Student Health Association will convene November 9 and 10 in Ames at Iowa State College. Dr H S Diehl and other university medical leaders will discuss cold management and public health topics.

Ames Iowa Minnesota Wisconsin Iowa State College H. S. Diehl University of Minnesota George F. Forster Olivet College Michigan J. F. Myers Andrew H. Woods University of Iowa M. S. Barnes Gazette Oak Nii Cedar Rapids Salemen Capper Jno Gazette James R Topeka Kans Cape

Midwestern Art Spotlight At The Little Gallery

Cedar Rapids painter William Henning shows promise with Barber Shop noted for bright color. Dennis Burlingame exhibits four circus paintings drawn from life, praised for memory and sincerity. Gallery hours announced with Monday closing. Grant Wood to speak at Cornell College English club on “The Creative Spirit in the Middle West.”

Everett Dean Martin Town Hall Club Cedar Rapidians Little Gallery Grant Wood Joseph Funk Evelyn Blunt Ficke Grace French Evans Arnold Pyle David McCosh Marvin Cone 2 Good William Henning Cincinnati Museum of Fine Arts Cedar Rapids Wiliam Nfe Barber Shop Ballyhoo Wood Wood Dennis Burlingame Circus Dennis Burlingame Stone City Art Colony Robinson Joey Mount Vernon Cornell College Clyde Tull Middle West Cornell

Local P. E. O. Sisterhood honors Maude Cooper in Monticello dinner

Mrs Maude Mirrick Cooper Boone state organizer of the P E O Sisterhood was guest of honor at a Monticello Chapter FP dinner Saturday evening at Mrs Emily Richardson's home. Afterward a special meeting at Mrs Reiss Stahler's home saw Mrs Cooper inspect the chapter's work. Cooper is well known in Monticello having formerly lived there.

Monticello Maude Mirick Cooper Boone P. E. O. Sisterhood Chapter FP Emily Richardson Reiss Stahler Cooper

Bertram Play The Deestrict Skule At Bertram Church

The Deestrict Skule was staged Friday evening at the Bertram Methodist church by the church Brotherhood. George Kramer played the teacher with a cast of pupils including Paul Caldwell Leonzo Berry Byron Wetzel Frank Lerner Edwin Marx F G Anderson Rev J Bruce Eyestone Sherwin Caldwell George Berry Sr R C Anderson William Mikulecky Ed Marx Harold Lerner James Blaine Clinton Berry Gilbert Caldwell Paul Anderson G R Jorgenson Lester Mikulecky Amos Berry Floyd Kitchen Robert Kramer Joseph Mikulecky Frank Anderson Jr Warren Jorgenson Kyle Blaine Osmond Berry and Gene Snyder.

Bertram Bertram Methodist Church Brotherhood of the Church George Kramer Paul Caldwell Leonzo Berry Byron Wetzel Frank Lerner Edwin Marx F. G. Anderson J. Bruce Eyestone Sherwin Caldwell George Berry R. C. Anderson William Mikulecky Ed Marx Harold Lerner James Blaine Clinton C. Berry

Petersen Re-elected Commander Of Wapsie Post

Oxford Junction reports August M. Petersen and fellow officers reelected to the Wapsie post of the American Legion. G. J. Rees is vice-commander, James L. Cave adjutant, Edd Burda finance officer, George O. Stewart sergeant-at-arms, and Ernest Schwab chaplain.

Oxford Junction August M. Petersen Wapsie American Legion G. J. Rees James L. Cave Edd Burda George O. Stewart Ernest Schwab

Deaths and funeral notices from Fairfax region

Frank Langer longtime Johnson County resident dies Saturday at his son Edward's home 1805 Second Street Southwest Fairfax. Tentative funeral arrangements set for Sunday before noon with burial in Fairfax. Jacob J Reding 1917 C Avenue NE funeral Monday at St Matthews Church burial Mount Calvary with taps by firing squad and bugler. Pallbearers named Jess Howe Herbert Stuart Peter Stover Emmett Keough Frank Flack Earl Nichols. Friends may call Turner chapel until 4 p.m. Sunday then at the home after 5 p.m.

Frank Langer Fairfax Johnson County Route One Edward Second Street Joseph Sedlak Joseph Sova Jacob Reding Jacob J. Reding C Avenue NE St. Matthew’s Church Father Behan Mount Calvary Cemetery Jess Howe Herbert Stuart Peter Stover Emmett Keough Frank Flack Earl Nichols Turner Chapel

Social notes from a Bridged gathering in Thornburg

Mrs. Walter Draegert hosted guests Tuesday. Harriet Higgins won the high bridge score. Attendees included Mrs. Art McGimpsey Mrs. Ira Kelly Misses Doris Edmundson Ruth Edmundson Helen McCracken Eunice Jensen Freaburg Hilda Madson Maxine Morrison and Betty Noalterick.

Walter Draegert Bridge Harriet Higgins Art McGimpsey Ira Kelly Doris Edmundson Ruth Edmundson Helen McCracken Eunice Jensen Freaburg Hilda Madson Maxine Morrison Betty Noalterick

Saturday Markets See Hog Prices Dip on Heavy Receipts

Heavy Saturday receipts pulled hog prices lower with top choice hogs at 5.10, while Chicago yards held steady to 10 cents down. Cattle and sheep markets also slowed, with mixed receipts across Pittsburgh and East St Louis and lambs around 7.15. Potatoes and other produce featured varied prices amid dull trading.

Chicago Chicago Yards Pittsburgh East St. Louis

Chicago Livestock Prices and Receipts Weekly Roundup

U S Department of Agriculture report shows Chicago cattle receipts around 1 000 with weights softening and steers weak to 25 cents lower while weighty steers hold at top $6 75 and long yearlings $6 65 Heifers and yearlings increase up to $6 60 to $6 50 with mixed offerings. Sheep receipts 4 000 with fat lambs down 25 cents but sheep and feeding lambs higher top native and range lambs $7 25. hogs receipts 6 000 with day back down 10 cents for most but some weights steady to 15 cents higher top $5 10 in selected lots.

Chicago Livestock Chicago API U. S. Dept. Agriculture

Iowa Hog Receipts Show Mixed Prices Across Cities

Iowa hog buyers in Waterloo, Mason City, Ottumwa, Des Moines report varied prices by weight. Prices range from about 2.65 to 4.50 per hundredweight with shifts noted for different weight classes and packer quality.

Hog Receipts Shown Across Des Moines Area Markets

Combined hog receipts at 22 concentration yards and 7 packing plants in interior Town and southern Moneta for the 24 hours ending 8 am Saturday totaled 15 600, down from 17 800 last week and 14 000 a year ago. Trading was slow and prices mostly 10 cents lower with some declines from early Friday.

JOWA DES Moines Dept. Agriculture Interior Town Moneta

Hogs weaken on local market with price drops noted

Local hog market shows all grades down about 20 cents on Saturday. Prime hog prices are listed around 4.25 for 180 240 lb cattle and 3.05 for packers, with various weight ranges and premiums noted for quality. Calf and sheep sections appear with limited figures and quality descriptions.

Sinclair Jos. .S

Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Prices and Livestock Rates

The Cedar Rapids listing shows varied prices for grains including wheat at 65c, oats 18c, rye 48c, barley 45c, and corn curb at 22c. Livestock rates include heavy hens 442 lbs, leghorn hens, old roosters, heavy springs, and assorted hides, with prices for calves, horses, and kip. Produce and fruits list oranges 4.25, grapefruits 4.00, lemons 6.50, bananas 64 to 7c, head lettuce 3.00 per crate, and apples at 1.25 1.65.

Hennery Whelesaw Freita California Battlers Dent

Produce Markets Chicago Report

Receipts show unsettled creamery specials at 23 24¢ per lb with 93 score and extras at 24c. Firsts and seconds trade around 20 percent changes. standards at 21¢ for centralized carrots. Eggs receipts 4.402 with prices unchanged. Poultry live receipts two cars in Illinois.

Chicago

Grain prices drop heavily but rally adds mild relief

In a violent general collapse, wheat fell about 50 cents, corn 40, oats 25 from the prior high as selling to stop losses spurred by oversold bets. Late rallies offset some losses in corn and oats while wheat rebounded only slightly. trading remained nervous amid global and currency anxieties.

Chicago United States Washington Germany League of Nations Winnipeg Commission House Iowa

Local Living Advertisements and Services Roundup

A compact page of classifieds lists bargains and services. Announcements include a world fair admission offer with breakfast options and a contact dial number, plus P.O. Box details. Local shops share oil and feed specials, mattress cleaning, barber services, cartridge deals, tailoring, ladies coats, personal loans, and gun repair.

Dial P.O CRAIN Griffith's Feath Matt. Co EB. J. Trapp Frank Drew Co St. SE Glasgow Tailors KE. Ang Tepeee Scheer Merchants National Bank Merchants National Lane Dolph 3D St

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Endeavor Methodist Ladies Aid Society Dora Granger North Tenth Street Robert Good Harlowtown Mont B. Brockman V. A L. E. Kemp Maxbass, N. D X, N. Kemp Elda Kemp A. P. Munson Fourth Avenue Huntington Franklin Kemp Indianapoli Louisville George Oxley Kathleen Florence C. Plondke Marion Jane Dry Creek Alwilda Courtney Long Beach A. E Miller Mae Snyder Electric CO Marion, Ta Paris Steam Dye Works Elizabeth Irving Maude Cooper Chanter CS A. E. Crew Ninth Avenue Mary Coxsee Clarence McLaughlin O. M. Carson Chapter Crew J. M. Walters Ninth Street Drummond D. A Stamy W. W. Milburn Lusk Wyo A. A. Wood Shellsburg Bruce Jayne John Jayne New York City Elizabeth Mansfield Irving James J. Wallace Eighth Avenue Angola Ind A. E. Emerson Irving Pasadena Calif Daughters of the American Revolution Woman's Relief Corps Women's Clubs Toledo Ohio National School of Elocution and Oratory New York Boston Philadelphia Building and Loan Association Toledo Fire Underwriters Association W R. C G A. R Minneapolis St. Paul University of Michigan Genevieve Koch Central City Ida Lillie W M Smith Leonard and Elwood J H Heathershaw George A Hutchinson Priscilla Guild Norman Waffle North Twelfth Street Harry van Wormer Ralph Parks Gerald Thomas Elmer Hollingsworth Adeliza. Daniels Shakespeare Club Albert Bragg Seventh Avenue W . S. Winter King Henry V Lioyd White Burlington Edith White Sheet Mr White E D Mott Alice Scott E. A Ritzhaupt Arthur J J Albaugh Charles Albaugh Omaha James E. Bromwell Walter Paul John Paul John Lynch Mechanicsville Roy Blackledge Mrs. Blackledge Centennial Melody Cruise Charlie Ruggles Phil Harris Herbert Kullander Missouri Kansas Colorado Oklahoma Texas Methodist Church Ruth Mailer Twelfth Street Ruby Hanscom John Reardon Joan Reinhart Riverside Lloyd Stark Hanson Stark Pearl Bishop Ralph Bishop Arline Kenneth Helzer Willalee Greeley Colo W. J Hotchkiss Jennings Robert Hutchinson George Hutchinson Elizabeth M. Irving Hallwood Cafe Mrs Tru Jones County G. Gutenshon Congregational Church of Art News of the Little Gallery Avenue Edward B. Rowan Gauguin van Gogh Hans Burlingame Bullletin Thornburg Rock Springs North Dakota Red River FRESS Good Packers Mason City—Steady Sc Jower Good Ottumwa Eee Ibs Zee Mie Greta Timothy Joose Cabaco Lamson Brothera and Co Disbrow Cedar Rids Ational Bank Mayereene AB Lde Lle Ad Department Charles Vanoiny Pokarny 8Th Ave 17Th E the Gazette Merchants Bank Heinze Electric Co 1St Ave Parrott Town Loan Co Richards College Pharmacy Fairmount Hospital East 27Th Kansas City Letita B. Runyon New Amer Iowa Loan CO Fowler Elec Co 3Rd St Ceadar Rapids Knitting Co 2Nd St Helen Shive Eddie Stone Hall Old Heidelberg Tavern Allison Dutch Room Mt. Vern Old City Auditorium Happy Gandy PET Ritz Garden Auto Transportation Georgina Novotny Reidel Hollywood Novotny Frederic Permanents Kennedy's Lat Frederic Wave Cesscessencspecc Preces Sa Lillian Lucky Beauty Shop Guar Thomassen Barber Shop Johnson's Beauty Shop Marthe Risk Nimmer Paris Academy of Beauty Howard, Carton Hawkeye Tin Rowell Hardware Joe F. Kiemish Lefebvre Corporation Sperman Tin Shop Powell Roofing Co Russell's KE Corey Higley Ge Ry Eere Bing Allen Motor Co 2Nd Ave 10Th St Sapa Monogram Jackson Bell Cosmetics Jean North More Ave Minn Machine le Hidelity T Service, Inc Heaahoptte, Inc
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