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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1938

Page

2

Hogs and cattle prices steady at peak since August

Chicago market reports show hogs steady with best medium weights at 9.10 top, highest since August 17. Week gains in medium and heavy weights 15 to 20 cents, light weights steady. Cattle top 13.15. calves firm, cows weaker. Regional receipts and prices across Omaha Sioux City and Des Moines markets noted with similar trends for hogs cattle and sheep.

Chicago INS IU. &. Dept. Agriculture Montana Sioux City U_ S Texas Omara Livestock Omaha Api—Iu Dept. Agriculture T. Faul Livestock South ST. Paul Hativo

Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Market Prices Listing

A Cedar Rapids market page lists wholesale and retail prices for grains hay and straw produce meats hides and miscellaneous items. Prices cover oats wheat barley corn beans dairy products citrus produce onions potatoes cabbage carrots and fruit in various grades and units.

Austin Hog Market in Minnesota Prices by Weight

Hog buyers in Austin Minnesota report prices for various weight ranges from 140 to 425 pounds. Prices range from about 38.10 to 8.30 per hundredweight with multiple brackets and note packing weights.

Austin Austin, Minn

Chicago Produce Markets Report

Chicago markets show arrivals 40 on track 201 total U S shipments 313 with Wisconsin cobblers and Triumphs in demand. Idaho Triumphs no sales. U S No 1 russets 1 60. New York Eggs receipts 10 with mixed colors standards 26c firsts 23 42c, seconds 20 31c. creamer prices quiet with milk products and receipts totaling 334 037.

Chicago U. S Wisconsin Idaho Minnesota Wisconsin _cobblers BU New York YORK

Local hog market shows slight gains on heavier hogs

Hogs steady to five cents higher in the local market. The 250 to 350 pound grades gain five cents, while lighter hogs and good packers hold steady. Prices range from 9.25 to 10.00.

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Wisconsin cheese prices and foreign exchange notes

Wisconsin cheese prices for the week of September 5 to 10 show 10 percent bids on several varieties including twin, daisies, horns and Cheddars with call board figures. Separate foreign exchange notes from New York report a weaker pound amid German talks and fluctuating euro rates.

Wisconsin Plymouth Wis Wisconsin Cheese Exchange Twins Farmers Call Board Commodores Foreign Exchange New York Hitler Czechoslovakia Great Britain Canada Montreal France Germany Italy Norway Sweden Japan

Bond Market Shows Small Changes Amid Readjustment Plan

New York bonds edged higher and lower in a thin session as officials announced a voluntary financial readjustment plan for Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. Railroad issues such as the 35 of 1948 and the 44os of 1960 slipped slightly, while the D 5s of 2000 rose a touch. Fractional gains appeared in Chesapeake and Ohio 4% and Rock Island 4s with several rail issues following the broader pattern. U S government bonds closed mixed with small fractions either way.

New York Chesapeake and Ohio Rock Island Erie New York Central Missouri Pacific Southern Pacific Maine Central U. S

Twelve Army Planes Forced Down In NC Crash

Twelve army pursuit planes from Langley Field were forced down near High Point due to rain and low clouds. One plane struck a farmhouse owned by Howard Slade. two people injured including six year old Fred Lee Gann and a brother. Eight people were inside the house. crews bailed out. Major R L Maughn led the flight from Langley on a training run to Montgomery Alabama.

High Point N. C Army Langleyfield Howard Slade Reidsville Fred Lee Gann Slade R. L. Maughn Langley Field Montgomery Ala North Carolina

Knoxville TVA inquiry panel recesses subject to call

A congressional investigating committee, armed with more than 8 000 pages from seven weeks of inquiry into the Tennessee Valley Authority, recessed Friday subject to call.

Knoxville

Stocks Rise Further as War Fear Diminishes

Wall Street extended Friday gains amid light pre holiday trading as investors increasingly expect higher business activity. Transfers neared 400000 shares with steel and auto groups finishing higher, while bonds leveled after an early tilt. Numerous names including Du Pont, U S Steel, General Motors, Chrysler and J I case appear in the upswing with oils gaining in the curb market.

New York Europe Wall Street Steels Pittsburgh Automotive du Pont Allied Chemical U. S. Steel Bethlehem Chrysler General Motors Union Carbide National Cash Register Owens- Illinois Loew's Anaconda Kennecott Phelps Dodge U. S. Rubber Sears Roebuck American Telephone Santa Fe Chesapeake and Ohio Electric Autolite Briggs Mfg Borg Warner Air Reduction American Can Humble Gulf International Petroleum Sunray

Wall Street Quotes and Mississippi River Gusts

Stock quotations from Adams Express to Yellow Truck appear with numerous tickers and values, listing companies such as Union Carbide, General Electric, Ford, and Chrysler along with regional notes. Also reported are Mississippi River stage readings for Davenport, Dubuque, Keokuk, and St. Louis with rise and fall figures.

J. EB. Bennet & Co W. H. Jump Telephone Oini Merchants Nations Bank Adams Express Intl Alaska Juneau Aya Allesheny Chem Tel & Telgins Allied Stores Johns Manville Allis Chalmers Roll “Mills McKesson McLellan Steel Fdys Marshall Sur Rik Qeara Athleson Tel & Tel Miami Copper Wat Works Stalin Baldwin Lacoota Wents Stra Aie la Balto A Oia Ie Central A Barnsdall Corp Eras Co Beatrice Cry Nor Amn Avi Bendix Ava Ato OH Ite Beth Steel Ots Steel Aga, Packard Mtrs O'S Paramount Bohn Alum Park Utah Borden Penick Ford Borg Warner Penna RR Ea Penney Bais Bucyrus Erle Peoples Gas Budd Mfz Burroughs Pullman Co Eam Radio Corp Radio Kelth Rem Rand Gaperprmar Rep Motors Cerro de Pasco Rep Steel Ches & Ohio Safeway Wang Gr Ches Corp Scheniey Sears Roebuck Cmsb P«& Pac Coca Cola Skelly Oil Col Palmolive Elec Bou Railway Coinw Southern Sperry Corp Congoleum St Joe Lead Consol Edison Consol Calif Stew Warner Stone Webster Studebaker Coty Inc Wees Crucible Glidden Co Warner Bros Graham Paige Westehouse AB Grande Westehouse el Great N Ry White Motors Hat Corp White S'n's Hecker Pds EN Wilcox Oile Hiram Walker Willys Ovid Houston Wilson & Co Hupp Motors Woolworth Indus Rayon Youngst'n Inspiration Zenith Radio Zentle Proda Hydro cLost Emcaco Amn Hshold Au’matic Helleman Rive Memphis

Premium Finance Company Amends Articles in Cedar Rapids

Notice from a Special Meeting held August 30 1937 in Cedar Rapids Iowa states an amendment to Premium Finance Company Articles of Incorporation Article II to define business as financing insurance and to authorize 1000 shares of stock at 25.00 par value fully paid and nonassessable with officers David Beardgley as president and Ralph Evans as secretary endorsing the document.

Premium Finance Company Cedar Rapids Iowa Premis David E. Beardgley Ralph Evans

Wheat Holds Near Previous Close In Light Trading

Wheat prices fluctuated around prior closes on the Chicago board of trade in light mixed dealings. September gains and price differentials between wheat and December were noted while Liverpool and Winnipeg markets dragged for strength. export purchases and government subsidy broadenings influenced activity.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Liverpool Winnipeg Fair Commission House U. S

Delaware Fair Concludes With Fast Baseball And Harness Action

At the Delaware County fair Manchester beat Delhi 9 to 6 in baseball as J Shaw and his brother fueled a 12 hit attack. Ryan edged Lamont 1 to 0 in a pitchers duel with DeWoody fanning 23. Harness races featured Speedster Jud Leer and others with times around 2 13 to 2 24.

the Gazette Manchester Delaware County Fair Ryan Lamont DeWoody Helms Seedorf McEnany Delhi Prisco Pete Daniel Sreede Grundy Bilendium Lawrence Baley Peter Paul A. C Wisecarver Jennings Decatur Lucinda Casco Scott Farmer Hollis Regan Mosa Oett Mona Mokin Dr. R. T. Hawen Monotroe Anna Bradford Bell C. L. Jennings Til

Markets to Close for Labor Day Across North America

U S and Canadian security and commodity markets will be closed Monday for Labor Day. European markets will operate as usual.

New York United States Canada Marion

Local social notes and community events in Marion

Marion residents attend teas and gatherings across the week. Miss Amelia Giffert hosts a luncheon for her niece Mrs Rose Eidamiller of Chicago. Fidelis circle of King's Daughters meets at Mrs A R McElwain's home with plans for rummage sale and mince meat. Other items include seniors registrations, visitors from Des Moines and Waterloo, and local church services schedule.

Amelia Giffert South Eleventh Street Rose Eidamiller Chicago Frank Flack Cedar Rapids Ida Hall Carrie Sholes Ed Bills Effie Miller Will Clark Marion Alice Stickley Eidamiller A. R. McElwain Fidelis Circle of King's Daughters Ralph Gray Des Moines J. W. Frish Arminta Davidson Eighth Street Jeanne Slife Iowa City Helen Pyle Hollywood Fla Lois Stitzel Kathryn Klink Betty Hense Mary Helen Sloss Jack Shinault

City removes horse statue for street widening plan

City workmen removed a long standing horse statue from the west side of the square Friday to clear space for plans to widen Tenth Street. East side paving between Sixth and Seventh Avenues will extend to the park’s west sidewalk, adding parking.

City Square Tenth Street Sixth and Seventh Avenues City Park

Gasifier seeks 48 million damages from GM and IH

The Gasifier Manufacturing company files two U S district court suits in St Louis seeking 48 million dollars total from General Motors and International Harvester for alleged patent infringements. The claims target fuel vaporizer attachments for carburetors used to supply dry gasoline and cut consumption.

St, Louis, Mo Gasifier Manufacturing Company General Motors Corporation Detroit International Harvester Company Chicago Orla M. Hill U. S. District Court General Motors International Harvester Hill Clayton, Mo

Marriage Licenses Announced Across Several Iowa Counties

A list of marriage licenses is reported with couples from Cedar Rapids, Marion, Solon, Marengo, Williamsburg, DeWitt, Canton, Peoria, Des Moines, Martelle, Anamosa, Rockford, Milwaukee, North Liberty, Oelwein, Fort Madison and other nearby towns. Partners include Joseph M. Simoosky and Pearl Elizabeth Gapen. Edwin V Ford and Ina E Fitzsimmons. Daniel J Driscoll and Margaret W Pierce. and several additional matches across the region.

Joseph M. Simoosky Pearl Elizabeth Gapen Cedar Rapids Edwin ‘V. Ford Ina Eileen Fitzsimmons Marion Chris M. Schleman Velma D. Alcorn Walter D. Novak Solon Martha Chalupsky Leonard J. Vokolek Katherine M. Kozal Hays Springs Neb R. Russell Conn Marengo Opal McCallister Williamsburg Daniel J. Driscoll DeWitt Margaret W. Pierce Neil Slater Canton Ill Rebecca Smanasky Peoria Robert E. Hyde Des Moines Mary Josephine French Henry Heeren Martelle Anna Luerkens Anamosa Alfred J. Nelson Marjorie M. Slater Rockford Donald Evans Milwaukee Virginia Watson Kenneth Silker Cecelia Bubla Frank Swanka North Liberty Myrtle Kamper Oelwein Emmett Evans Blanche Kubalek Jacob Kubovec Maxine Evans John A. Fegley Margaret Slater Fort Madison

Sunday church services listed for Marion area churches

A listing of service times and pastors for St Josephs Catholic Christian Congregational Free Methodist Methodist Episcopal St Pauls Lutheran Seventh Day Church of God and Prairie Chapel in Marion. Details include masses sermons worship times and special events such as Mis sion Sunday and quarterly conference.

Cedar Rapids Free Methodist C. O. Monroe Methodist Episcopal JE. T. Gough Epworth League Labor Bob Vernon Kenneth Cornell, Jr Oxford Club Melvin McBride Marion W. G. Rowley St. Paul's Lutheran Carl E. Krog H. Harms Davenport Lutheran-Missouri Synod Seventh Day Church of God Sixth Street Ninth Avenue Prairie Chapel Paul Clements

Lost and Found notices from Cedar Rapids help

A collage of classifieds lists items lost or found, including a black grip on First Ave, a 550x19 Atlas tire and rim in downtown Cedar Rapids, rimless glasses, and $35 in bills. Also notes services and ads for cameras, signs, cleaning, and hauling. Additional entries include driving offers, debt disclaimers, and various local business promos.

First Ave Atlas Tire KODAK National Film Co H. K. Schaefer Kresse’s Allied van Lines, Inc Lynch Transfer & Storage Co Richard Heckle Ike Riverside 14Th Ave Los Angeles Dial Edith Lange 4Th Ave Boy Hi Nm Lustolite Co Griffith Feather Mattress Co P.O. Box National Cleaners 2Nd Ave 2Nd Ave. E Bob Ave. NW Fotocraft Shop Ave. SE

Marion churches schedule with Inman pastor sermon

The Rev. L. W. Inman leads Marion Baptist services with Bible school at 9:45 a.m. Morning worship at 10:45 includes illustrated message and Lord's Supper. Evening worship at 8 features an evangelistic sermon. Midweek services listed for Wednesday evening.

Presbyterian Church C. V. R. DeJong Christian Endeavor L. W. Inman Bible School

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