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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1938

Page

2

Hogs steady as U S market notes mixed regional receipts

Chicago hogs sold nominally steady with choice heavy and medium weights up to a high. Receipts totaled about 4,090 with some direct to packers. Cattle receipts were around 300 with steady prices. noted gains for prime steers and yearlings. Regional reports from Sioux City St Paul Omaha and Des Moines showed varied but generally steady to modestly higher trend for hogs, cattle and sheep, with differences by weight and class.

Chicago INS Shay Iowa Associated Press Mason City Ottumwa Waterloo

Bond Markets LLCT. BONDS NEW YORK AP

Bond traders in New York were cautious over the weekend amid unsettled foreign affairs. Trading was slow and losses occurred, with some secondary issues easing one to three points, including Boston Shrine 5s and Central No first 4s.

New York Bond Review Boston Shrine Central Southern Railway

Bonds Move Mixed in Final Hour As Stocks Hold Firm

Southern Pacific refunds 4s and Pennsylvania Railroad 4s lead a cautious late session. Santa Fe 4s, Anaconda Copper 42s, International Hydro Electric 6s, American and Foreign Power 5s, Southern Pacific 4s, Nickel Plate 6s, and Bethlehem Steel 334s showed gains ahead. U S governments were generally on ticker, Treasury 2349 of 1954 1951 fell 8 32 of a point with dips limited. Foreign group volume was negligible.

Southern Pacific Pennsylvania Railroad Santa Fe Anaconda Copper International Hydro Electric American and Foreign Power Bethlehem Steel U. S Uitte Treasury

Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Grain and Produce Prices

A midsection price list from Cedar Rapids shows grain quotes for No 1 52s, No 2 0 1, and various other grains including rye and barley. It lists wagon and bale prices for hay and straw, butterfat and cream prices, live poultry and hides, wholesale fruits and vegetables with lemons and oranges, bananas, cabbage, potatoes, sweet potatoes, peaches, pears, and a range of beef, calf, kip, and horse hides with classic line items and unit terms.

Local hog market shows gains and steady trade

Hog prices steady to five cents higher in the local market with top hogs at 885. Good hogs per weight classes range from 140 to 180 pounds with varied quotes. Packers show a five cent advance while other markets hold. Calf and sheep sections list typical regional values for 140 to 190 pound calves and spring lambs, alongside cattle prices for steers, heifers, and bulls.

Sioux City Apy IU S. Dept. Agri Washington Bull Hatices SA AIS Cood Rangers Small Lots ST Paul South ST Paul US Dept Agriculture hAieher Good Packers

Market Report Chicago Produce Prices Mixed Across Items

Chicago and New York market notes show butter and eggs steady with varied arrivals. Idaho russets and Triumphs weaken slightly while Wisconsin cobblers firm. US No 1 prices range around 1.40 to 1.55 per cwt for russets and Triumphs, with butter and cheese prices largely unchanged amid steady receipts.

Chicago U S Idaho Wisconsin New York

Wisconsin Cheese Market Prices Report Card

Plymouth Wisconsin miscellaneous cheese quotation list shows weekly quotes for various cheese types. Entries include APi cheese, twins daisies horn 103s, cheddars 10 to 12 cents, and farmer call board notes with appears to reference commodity prices and market terms for the week ending December 12 to 17 in Wisconsin cheese exchanges.

Plymouth Wis Wisconsin

Pound sterling slips as authorities absorb offerings

Foreign exchange markets show the pound weakening slightly after authorities absorb heavy offers, cutting the net loss to just over one cent. Rates for other currencies include France at 2.69, Germany 40.65, Switzerland 22.60, Japan 28.08, with Shanghai at 17.20. In Boston, the wool market remained slow amid steady quotes and a buyers’ market tone, with greasy combing fleeces steady and fine delaine prices easing slightly.

Foreign Exchange New York New Tow Czechoslovakia France Germany Switzerland Japan Shanghai Boston U. S. Agriculture Department Wardle

Average citizen holds more cash in August

Washington AP reports the treasury says total currency in circulation at August end was 6.504 billion dollars, averaging 49.95 dollars per person, up from 40.57 in July but down from 50.42 a year earlier. The public carried 38 cents more per person on Sept 1 than Aug 1.

Washington The Treasury

Births Reported From Local Hospitals

Born to Mr and Mrs Russell I Hess at St Lukes hospital on September 9 a daughter. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Charles Nolan at Mercy hospital. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs William Meka of North Liberty at Mercy hospital on September 9.

Russell I Hess Oakland Read NE St. Lukes Hospital Charles Nolan Second Avenue Mercy Hospital William Meka North Liberty

Stock Leaders Of Fractions To Two Points

Traders sold stocks on concerns over the European war threat. Market drifted in narrow territory with declines in steel, motor, and specialty shares. By late trading losses deepened, a slight late-day cheer did little to reverse the downtrend amid ongoing foreign worries.

New York U. S. Steel Bethlehem Youngstown General Motors Chrysler U S. Rubber Sears Roebuck General Electric Union Carbide Homestake Dome Corn Products Johns-Manvyille Sherwin Williams Selby Shoe Technicolor Babcock ,and Wilcox, Aluminum Company Thew Shovel

Wall Street Stocks Published by Bennet Co Quotation Sheet

Saturday stock page lists numerous equities with prices and changes including Adams Express Alaska Juneau Allied Stores Allis Chalmers Armour & Co American Can American Express Anaconda and many others. The report shows market quotes from Chicago and New York with firm names, stock numbers, and price levels across multiple sectors.

J. BE. Bennet & Co W. HH. Jump Telephone Nash Atlantic Riz Bellas Auburn Bendix Amin Co Ohio Borden Packard Mtrs Penna RR Burroughs Cal Meca Tia Phillips Pet Calumet Pillsbury Pittsb Canada Dry Plymouth Pullman Co Rep Motors Rep Steel Safeway Seaboard Coca Cola Sears Rorhuck Colt Palmolive Server Inc Cola Fuel Igariggharon Steel Col’ Gas Com‘ Credit Shell Union Edison Sperry Corp Motors Tt St. Jor Lend Bentl Benes Bs Calif Crucible Steel Sage Curtiss Wright Curtiss Studebaker Ts Deere & Co Tex du Pont Uni Air Lines Uni Corpu United Fruit Gas Gen Foods Gen Motors Gen Outdoor Yellow _Trick LAL Younesa S&t Zenith Radio Hary Bot Chicago

Wheat prices edge higher on scattered buying on CBOT

Wheat futures rose fractionally on the Chicago Board of Trade as scattered buying followed Winnipeg gains. By session end December futures dipped slightly while September held around 614 to 614.5, with corn easing and oats largely steady. Winnipeg and Minneapolis shown gains amid light U.S. export activity and mixed crop reports, while European political uncertainty limited selling.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Winnipeg Liverpool U. S Minneapolis Kansas City

Editorial urges Mrs Roosevelt as presidential nominee

In San Juan the newspaper La Correspondencia editorially backs Mrs. Franklin D Roosevelt for President to avoid any conflict over a third term for her husband.

San Juan Porto Rico la Correspondencia Franklin D Roosevelt United States

Cedar Rapids couples listed for marriage licenses

Marriage licenses issued to Calvin E. Lahman of Sacramento California and Eileen E. Struhs of Cedar Rapids. Also listed are L. E. Thenhaus and Anne Kozal of Cedar Rapids, George F. Trokosh and LaVone L. Lewis of Cedar Rapids, Joseph F. Sevcik and Hazel E. McHugh of Cedar Rapids.

Calvin E. Lahman Sacramento Calif Eileen E. Struhs Cedar Rapids L. E. Thenhaus Anne Kozal George F. Trokosh LaVone L. Lewis Joseph F. Sevcik Hazel E. McHugh

Shark Finishes Career Of Singapore Coin Diver Minggu

Minggu bin Silat, famed Malay coin diver in Singapore harbor for nearly 500 years, was killed when a shark attacked during a dive off his koleh. The elderly diver, known as the old man with the cigar, averaged about 25 dollars monthly and shared his earnings with peers.

Singapore Minggu

Marion News Committees Named at Fourth Quarterly Conference

The fourth quarterly Marion Methodist conference appointed new standing committees for the ensuing year at the church with Dr. W G Rowley presiding. Changes were made in membership and several committees including benevolences and world peace. J L Papes will represent Marion at the Upper Town annual conference as lay delegate with E J Esgate as alternate.

The Methodist Church W G. Rowley Mount Vernon Board of Trustees Carl Wiley A. E. Blinks Mildred Titus J. H. Stapaway Glenn McGown Helen Biddick Ruth Engstrom H. Stitzel Marvin Edison Claire V. Strickell Lillian Bleakly Lulu B. Secrist J. T Raymond J. L. Papes Willa Crane Floyd Robson Cornell College A. E. Granger Stanley Kellams H. M. Titus World Peace C. B. Vernon A. J Dice A A. Schenken D. H. Smith A J. Dice Marion Methodist Church Upper Town Cedar Falls E. J Esgate

Perry death noted in Central City area obituary

Tra Perry aged 68 formerly of Central City died Friday night at the home of Mr and Mrs Tom Reamer 538 Eighth Avenue after three months residence there. Funeral services will be held in Central City.

Tra Perry Central City Tom Reamer Eighth Avenue Reamer Stewart Hawk Concord A. and L. Club James Woodworth Carl Secrist

Embezzler stole 61234. spent lavishly in Chicago night clubs

Hill Turckel, 45, ex convict and bookkeeper for the Wenzel motion picture machinery firm, confessed to pilfering 6134 over two years. He spent most funds in night clubs, lived frugally by day, and forged 180 checks. He had served a seven year sentence for forgery.

Chicago Hill Turckel Wenzel Company Turckel Tureckel Joliet

Marion area church services and schedules

A consolidated list of Sunday worship times and activities for Marion area churches including Baptist, Catholic, Christian, Congregational, Free Methodist, Methodist Episcopal, Oxford club event, Presbyterian, St Pauls Lutheran, Seventh Day Church of God, and Prairie Chapel. Services cover morning worship, Sunday school, sermon topics, youth activities, and midweek meetings with pastors listed.

L. W. Inman St. Joseph's T. J. McElliott Irving E. Wade Herman Olmstead Winterset Walter H. Staves Cedar Rapids H. O. Allen Chicago Chicago Theological Seminary Free Methodist C. O. Monroe Methodist Episcopal E. T. Gough Epworth League Edward Conrad Oxford Club Presbyterian C. V. R. DeJong Lyle Warren St. Paul's Lutheran Carl E. Krog Seventh Day Church of God Sixth Street Ninth Avenue Prairie Chapel Paul ,Clements

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