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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1933
Page
15
The Marion news item notes small light J Touse built in the garden of Turner, with mentions of local figures, garden displays, and community gatherings. It references the Austurs to Marion past No 298 American Legion event, a garden club meeting, and various local social notices and club activities.
Funeral services for Miss Kate Velbeny will be held Monday at 10 30 am. The Rev W E Wisher pastor of the Presbyterian church will officiate with burial in Oak Shade cemetery. Several relatives and friends from Cedar Rapids and Glendale called or are expected to visit, as shown by the scattered society notes and local acknowledgments in the notice.
A battered OCR fragment describes a journey with rough terrain and brush, mentioning a two mile trek, a camp that lasted fourteen days, and uncertain characters including Jiminy and others. The text is garbled and lacks clear names, dates, or locations.
A list of students from Coe College and other towns planning to attend colleges and universities. Names include Kathryn Kenda Minty Toukwod Lucie Flan Bryan San and more as they head to state and town campuses this fall.
The Federation of Womens clubs opens with talks on Detroit Library Music and Art, readings, and violin solos. Other notices include church gatherings, prize awards for Miss Elisabeth Erwin, and various community events and visits across Marion and Linn counties.
Rob Rogers recalls aviators like Lindbergh and Doolittle and chronicled Jimmy Mattern’s world flight, the perilous Atlantic crossing, and an Arctic stop in Siberia. The tale blends humor about ice coated wings, zipper jokes, and a critique of "primitive" Siberians, with a tone of wartime era bravado.
Chicago hog prices slipped about ten cents from Friday with 9 000 swine entering the yards. Top hogs reached 4 45 while averages hovered near 3 50 in Chicago and receipts remained heavy in East St Louis and Pittsburgh amid a slow market. cattle and sheep showed mixed declines and steady pools in several regions.
A collection of notices and ads including maternity and adoption seclusion options at Fairmount Hospital Kansas City MO trusses belts and surgical stockins by Richards College Loans on diamonds by Towa Loan Co moving services Ken Transfer Herbel Co barbers OK Barber Shop knitting goods Cedar Rapids and Scheer coats Dog food and supplies by Miller’s Pine hospitals and van services listings for venues and transport including the Union Bus Depot and Mount Vernon transport offers.
Youthful radiance masque and permanent wave options priced at 3.95. Delux Beauty Shop at Higley Building 8410 and Le Anna Henry welcome friends at Helen Dinnie Beauty Salon in Dows Building. Sara Park promotes $3.95 perms plus eyebrow and lash dye services. Dial numbers listed for each shop.
Numerous job ads invite experienced salesmen crew managers and car owners to join firms across Chicago Detroit Topeka Los Angeles and New York. Offers promise high pay with commissions and immediate interviews with firms including Capper’s, Lib eral Communications and Everlasting Match Co. Positions range from district managers and sales reps to permanent sales careers with varying cash requirements and no investment needed.
The North Liberty WCTU gathered Tuesday at Floren Beecher's home. Mrs. M E Gordon was chosen as delegate to the state convention in Marion on October 3, 4 and 5.
Mr and Mrs Al Thierman were honored guests of the American Legion and auxiliary at 100 F hall. The Thierman family has moved to a farm near Brooklyn, their former home.
At a special meeting called by president Mrs Alice George the New Century club elected Mrs Samuel Knoer Mrs J A Stolar Mrs L F Thelken and Mrs Mr F Watters to membership The club will meet Thursday evening Sept 28
Columbus Junction Mr and Mrs Walter DeVore, recently wed, hosted a miscellaneous shower at the home of Mr and Mrs J O De Vore with ninety two attendees. The Womans Missionary Society of the Methodist church observed guest day at Mrs FoI Darrow home. Mrs J M Norris led the program. The Ladies Social circle picnicked at Columbus Chautauqua park with Mrs Maude Heindel of Columbus City attending on Sept. 1.
Rains ending six month drought in Argentina dampen speculative buying as wheat, corn, and oats slide. Wheat closes near the day’s lows amid weak Liverpool cues and reports of Pacific coast competition. gains in provisions offset by hog and grain declines.
Hog prices hold Friday figures at top $3.70. Prime hogs range 180 to 340 pounds with varied quotes and liberal premiums paid above standard levels. Calf market and sheep notes indicate Good to choice weights 130 to 190 pounds and spring lambs 70 to 80 pounds with quality-based ranges.
Grain and produce prices listed for Cedar Rapids including corn and wheat, hay, straw, poultry, eggs, hides, and fresh fruit. Items include heavy hens, leghorn hens, roosters, springs, oranges, grapes, lemons, apples, pears, peaches, bananas, lettuce, celery, cabbage, and oysters. Also posted are cattle hides and horse prices.
Chicago prices show butter and eggs steady with little change. Poultry figures mention light truck movement and hen and turkey prices amid calm demand, while potatoes and overall US shipments reflect dull trading.
Mildred Bauer entertained the Dorcas society on Thursday and hosted a bridge gathering on Friday. Bauer won high score with Helen Adams taking the low score.
A want ad listing offers a 50 dollar reward for a bull terrier named Pat and provides contact numbers for return. It also mentions several lost items including a flowered belt, a brown hand-tooled purse, and a 15 year old German police dog named Lady with various contact numbers.
Louis Sovereign NRA winner of a national milliners association prize showcases new felts tailored to personality. Ad promotes made to order hats from 135 dollars, plus cleaning and draping services at five cents, and a limited time offer. Also lists other local ads for clock repair, bumper refinishing, tailoring, radio service, and shoe repair.
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