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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1938

Page

2

Hogs steady with top at 88 in Chicago market report

Chicago and other markets show hogs steady to 45 cents higher than last week with top hogs quoted up to 88. Receipts include 5 000 at Chicago and 6 000 sheep. Cattle and calves move mixed with cows, bulls, and yearlings showing declines but some weights steady. Wester markets in Sioux City Omaha and St Paul reflect similar trends.

Chicago INS Chicago Livestock Dept Western Crass Omaha Livestock Omaha S. Dept. Agriculture ST_FPAUL LIVESTOCK South ST Paul API U .S. Dept. Agriculture Kansas City East St Louis

Cedar Rapids Grain and Produce Prices Displayed

A Cedar Rapids market listing shows grain prices for wheat, corn, soybeans, oats, rye, and barley with multiple grades and prices. It also lists butterfat and cream values, poultry rates for hens and springs, hay and straw, wholesale fruits and vegetables with assorted per unit prices, and hides including horse values and pony rides.

Bond Market Shows Mixed Tone as Rally Slows

Demand for secondary rail bonds and other corporate issues waned in recent sessions but stocks still edged forward. Japanese bonds led a brisk rally on China operations, with gains around one to three points for 543s and Ontario Hydro 7s, while American Water Works 63 and Great Northern 4s traded higher.

NEW York Bond Review NEW York API

Hogs Steady on Local Market as Other Prices Shift

Hogs hold at 7.50 with no Saturday changes as cattle, wheat, corn and soybeans rise. Market lists by weight show steady hog prices across ranges. cattle prices vary by grade from good to prime steers to yearlings. calf and sheep markets noted with lambs at 75 to 90 pounds around 7.00 and bucks discounted.

Markets update from Chicago and New York produce reports

Chicago receipts and prices for butter eggs potatoes and carrots show steady to slight changes, with russet Burbanks barely steady and other varieties steady. New York reports mixed apple and egg receipts, butter increases, cheese steady, and poultry markets with no live sales but steady dressed prices.

Chicago Idaho Colorado Red McClures Wisconsin U .S North Dakota Minnesota New York Northwestern

Wisconsin Cheese Prices for Oct 24 to 29

Wisconsin cheese exchange quotes show Twins 2c, daisies 12 1/2c, horns 12.2c, cheddars 12c for the week of Oct 24 through Oct 29. Farmers call board lists daisies 12 1/2c, horns 12 1/4c, cheddars 12c.

Wisconsin Cheese Plymouth Wis Wisconsin Cheese Exchange Farmers Call

Wool Market Boston Week Trade Limited With Firm Prices

U S Department of Agriculture notes thinner activity on the Boston wool market this week. Fine territory wools in original bags remained largely firm and fairly active while graded territory wools closed at firm prices. Bright graded fleece wools held steady to slightly higher with delaine and combing half blood at 29 to 31 cents in the grease and combing three eighths to quarter blood at 31.5 to 32 cents in the grease.

Boston U. S. Dept. Agriculture

Foreign exchange in New York shows pound decline and mixed rates

In early trading on Saturday the British pound slipped by more than 9-16 of a cent with other major currencies easing against the dollar. Late morning quotes show varied crosses including Canada Montreal New York 99.06 percent and New York Montreal 100.9374 with European currencies such as Czechoslovakia 3.45 France 2.66 Germany 40.05 Italy 5.2614 and Norway 23.92 among others.

New York Great Britain Canada Montreal Czechoslovakia France Germany Italy Norway Sweden Hongkong

Donald Duck’s London boy vows to fight teasing

A thirteen year old in London says Walt Disney has caused trouble by making life hard as Donald Duck. He explains pupils chased him shouting quack quack and laughed when called by name. After boxing lessons and new gloves he plans to stand up to taunting peers.

Walt Disney London Donald Duck

Aircrafts Lead Selective But Brisk Upswing

In New York the stock market rose briskly on Saturday with aircrafts leading gains. Major increases came from Douglas Aircraft United Aircraft Glenn Martin and other prominent names, while steels gained to new highs and bonds moved higher. Some profit taking trimmed top marks near the close as trades neared 1,300,000 shares.

New York Douglas Aircraft United Aircraft Glenn Martin U. S. Steel Bethlehem Youngstown U. S&s Rubber Goodyear Sears Roebuck Montgomery Ward J. I. Case International Harvester Westinghouse Johns Manville Kennecott American Telephone Lockheed Aircraft Electric Bond Jones and Laughlin American Gas and Electric Newmont

Wall Street Quotations From Bennet Co and Partners

Saturday stock listings reveal many broad industrials and utilities with prices for Alaska Juneau to York. Major movers include Allied Chemical, General Electric, U S Steel, Procter Gamble, Coca Cola, and Boeing. Notable names: Johns Manville, Kennecott, Lehigh Valley, Libby Owens, Morgan, Nash, Mack Trucks, and Ford.

J. E. Bennet & Co W. H. Jump Merchants National Bank wAdams Express Indus Rayon Alaska Juneau Allegheny Hary Allies Chem Hydro Btn Allica Minins Allis Chalmers Lehigh Valley Libby Owens Anm Roll Mills Lis & Myers Amn Ainn Steel Fdys Loft Inc Sug Rife Lorillard P Tel & Tel McKesson Roly Natl Distirs Beth Steel Gi Nnts P & B Blaw Knox Central Boeing Alrp Nor Pac Borden Co North Amn Co Bore Warner Nor Amn Packard Mtrs Paramount Park Utah Cal & Hecla S Patino Mines Wyant Penis & Bsn Canada Dry Penney Jc Peoples Gas Stiephiilips Colatese Ellsbury Cerro de Pasco Procter Gamble Ches & Ohio Bullman Co Ches Corp Radio Corp Radio Kelth Jin R Iwareo Simmons Co Consol Edison Socony Consol Conti Sou Pac R Conti Can Sou Railway Conti Motors Sperry Joe Lea Coty. Inc Crucible Steel Stand Calif Cub Am Ind SIM Trans-America Fox Firm Elec Row Itsunion Carbide Erie Fisk Uni Air Lines Fordubber Unt Corp Ford England United Fruit Teeport Tex U S Goodrich Goodyear Tire Walworth Graham Paige Ward Bok Bo Granby Const Warner Bros Wes'n. Union Great W Sng Westehse AB Hat. Corp Westrhse EL Hayes Body White Motors Hecker Wilcox Ol Hiram Walker Willys Ovid Houston Wilson and Co Howe Sound Woolworth Hudson Motors Yellow Truck Hupp Motors Ngstown

Marengo Tigers Hold Belle Plaine To Scoreless Tie

In the Homecoming game Marengo stopped three Belle Plaine goal line drives in the second half after Belle Plaine threatened near the end zone. Both teams shared four first downs. standout defensive line play by Marengo and Belle Plaine punter Robert Hall highlighted the clash.

Marengo Marengo Tigers Belle Plaine Robert Hall

Wheat prices ease after initial firmness on Chicago board

Wheat futures dipped 3 to 3 1/2 cents from early gains on the Chicago board as Winnipeg weakness influenced prices. December wheat fell to 66 1/4 cents, corn down about 4 1/2 cents, oats down 3 4 cents, with world supply estimates at a record 4.96 billion bushels and 4.365 billion produced.

Chicago Winnipeg Chicago Board of Trade Liverpool Bureau of Agricultural Economics

Winnipeg and Chicago Wheat Markets Mixed Amid Cash Quotes

Winnipeg market shows Oct and Dec wheat quotes with modest moves while Chicago cash provisions list varied grades and prices for yellow, white, and mixed wheats. Minneapolis cash grain notes receipts and futures bids for No 1 hard Montana and durum varieties also appear with price ranges.

Chicago Illinois Michigan Wisconsin Minneapolis Montana

Oelwein Gridders Defeat Manchester 21 0

Oelwein high powered offense defeats Manchester 21 to 0 on Friday. The Huskies dominate with fourteen first downs to two and keep Manchester under heavy pressure throughout. Meskell scores twice, Ross adds two extra points, and Luther kicks the final point after Oelwein’s third score. Carruthers and Bissell stand out on defense.

Manchester Oelwein High Huskies Bechelli Oelwein Meskell Ross Gates Oclwein Luther Albert Carruthers Bissell

Tama Eleven triumphs 14-0 over Brooklyn in league game

Tama High School defeated Brooklyn 14-0 in an Iowa Cedar league game. Quigley scored on an end run and a second TD followed a drive from midfield with McFate and Dunlap connecting on both extra points. Tenhoff and Spooner starred for Tama.

Gazette TAMA Tama High School Brooklyn Quigley McFate Dunlap Tenhoff Spooner

Calmar Gridders Drive Past Monona 26-0 in Big Win

Calmar high school defeated Monona Friday 26 to 0. In the second quarter Calmar reached the Monona five and scored on a line plunge, then Kafka ran 57 yards for another TD. In the second half Elmore intercepted a pass and Kafka added another score, with Frisbie adding a 30 yard run and a line plunge for six.

Gazette Calmar Calmar High School Monona Kafka Elmore Herold Frisbie

Dry Creek Club Meets and Marion social notes

The Dry Creek Agricultural and Literary club met at the Legion hall hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Harley F. McCalley. A varied program featured readings vocal duets and a sheriff’s talk. Election of officers and a Halloween party at the McCalleys marked the week. numerous local residents were noted in weekend visits and school events.

Harley F. McCalley Legion Hall Dry Creek Agricultural and Literary Club Erma Maier Miss Maier Melvin McBride James H. Smith Sheriff Jean Frazee Edith Hagerman Hubert Blackford Earl T. Brockman Lois Maude McBride Mavion Maier Alburnett Clifford Burns Excelsior A Bernard Tudeen Marion Harry Dunn Tudeen Oscar Martin Sumner Jordan Frank Webber Harry Hammond Bobbie Tudeen Wilma Weis John Knudson Irving Drake Donna McCalley Shirley Miller Donna R. C. McCalley Roy Houser Helen Lagerquist Dean Johnson Billie Page Bueta Bernadine Bills

Court Tells Wife To Take Mate's Job

In Atlantic City Judge Joseph A. Corio ordered Mrs. Smith to take over the WPA job while George Smith stay home to cook and care for the children. The judge noted Smith was behind in support payments for his wife and four children.

Atlantic City Joseph A. Corio George Smith Smith

Former Al Capone Brewmaster Slain in Chicago Night Raid

Six shots in the back killed Bert Delaney 55 a former brewmaster for the Al Capone interest. Two witnesses said a man stepped from the shadows and fired from Delaney's car at a street intersection Friday night. Delaney had run a south side saloon recently.

Chicago INS Bert Delaney al Capone Delaney South Side

Bealer Home Entered. Burglars Nothing Taken

Police investigated a Friday break in at the former E. J. C. Bealer home at 2111 Fifth Ave SE. A window was broken and a side door found open. the downstairs ransacked but no items missing and access to the second floor blocked. The unoccupied mansion was left as found.

E. J. C. Bealer Fifth Avenue SE

Elkader Defeats Postville 33 to 7 in Home Win

Elkader high school beat Postville 33-7 Friday as Mentzel carried 19 times for 147 yards and scored four touchdowns. He caught a pass from Katzschowsky for Elkader’s fifth TD and kicked three PATs via dropkick. Postville crossed Elkader’s goal line first this season, keeping Elkader undefeated.

Gazette Elkader Elkader High Postville Mentzel Katzschowsky

Washington Juniors Defeat Waukon 14 to 6 on Road

WAUKON The Washington junior college football team traveled to Waukon and won 14 to 6. Ed Thomas threw a pass to Francis Indekofer for Waukon's touchdown. This was Waukon's final home game of the season.

the Gazette Waukon Washington Ed Thomas Francis Indekofer

Father gets 20 to life for drowned daughter

Raymond Swinscoe aged 39 a WPA worker pleaded guilty to holding his 4 year old daughter under a kitchen faucet until she drowned He faced a sentence of 20 years to life in prison on Saturday in New York AP report states the homicide was committed in his home and led to his guilty plea and upcoming sentencing

New York Raymond Swinscoe WPA

Marion area churches schedule weekly services and events

Local church notices list services and programs across multiple congregations. Baptists, Catholics, Mennonite and others share sermon topics, Bible schools, choir practices, and youth activities. Highlights include sermons on right and wrong and Christian ideals for marriage, plus midweek prayer meetings and club meetings.

L. W. Inman B. Y St. Joseph’s T. J. McElliott Irving E. Wade Christian Church, Limited C. G. Ellinger Vine Pilgrim Highraaders Russell Ellinger Root Cc. O. Monroe Y. P Methodist Episcopal E. T., Gough Oxford Club Helen Crane Epworth League Intermediate League Carol Peterson Presbyterian C. V. R. de Jong St. Paul’s Lutheran Chri E. Krog Seventh Day Church of God

Gazette Classified Chatter Spurs Ado and Services

A collage of ads notes a $25 reward for those defrauding in want ads The Gazette invites readers to exchange references for automobile transportation services and lists varied offerings from jewelry and cleanings to livestock and van lines Numerous local businesses advertise services and goods including jewelry repair fur work feather mattresses alterations and storage with references and contact details across multiple locations in Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas

The Gazette KATY First St. SE Siskinatatsu 2Nd Ave. SE Iowa City Road H. K. Schaefer Kresge Ted-The Hatter Ord St Allied van Lines, Inc Lynch Transfer & Storage Co Aoe vanshtr_ & storage Co Calder’s van & Storage Co., Inc Dial Iowa 2Nd Ave P.O Bob's A Ave Griffith Feather Mattress Co National Cleaners 2Nd Ave. E Cedar Rapids Van Kansas City Kenwood

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