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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1932

Page

8

Hog Market Shows Mixed Cleanup Selling Amid Steady Averages

Chicago hog prices remained mostly steady with scattered cleanup sales 5 to 10 cents lower and top at 4.25 while demand stayed light across centers. Week results were largely flat, with Cleveland and East St. Louis easing modestly and totals around 7,100 across cities as heavy hogs and mixed butchers moved at 4.20 to 4.50 per hundredweight.

Chicago Cleveland East St. Louis St. Louis Ay Am't

Market summary for steers cows and sheep

Steers and cows show varied prices with multiple lots listed across markets. Sheep markets weakened on higher supplies with mostly nominal week close. Chicago steady to 25c lower on well finished lambs. East St. Louis nominal as fat lambs fell 25-50c. Cleveland quiet with steady prices. Total around 7,000 head between Chicago and East St. Louis.

Chicago Cleveland East St. Louis Total

Market Report: Cattle Hogs and Lambs Prices Fall Week

Iowa hog receipts at Des Moines and St Paul show 8 hundred plus head with cash grades down. Cattle futures and fat cows ease 25 cents or more while stockers and feeders mostly steady to lower. Lambs weak to lower with natives and Dakota offerings around 4.75 to 5.35.

Chicago cattle hogs and lambs market report reel

U S Department of Agriculture notes hog receipts about 5000 with 4000 direct, steady to uneven prices for good to choice weights. Cattle arrivals around 300 with demand for strictly choice and lighter weights. steer and heifer prices show broad declines versus prior week. Western and native grasses underprice. lambs mixed with notable drops in fat ewes and feeding lambs.

Cattle Receipts, Prices Mixed at Week’s End in Oklahoma

Receipts show a steady to lower market with most slaughter steers down 25 50 cents. Feeder cattle hold steady while yearlings and cutters fetch varied prices. Cows range 2.25 to 3.50, sows around 3.75, fat lambs up to 5.25, and feeding lambs to 5.00 as week concludes.

Abbreviated Market Report From U S Dept Auction

In a compact livestock market summary the U S Department notes varied bids and prices for cattle calves steers heifers and stockers. prices show declines for light yearlings low grade cattle and some dealers while bulk fed steers and vealers fetch mixed but notable values across weight classes. lambs and native stock also appear with fluctuating quotes.

Receipts Steady as U S Department Reported

The U S Department update shows steady receipts figures with a noted price point of 4 90. A brief summary indicates stable agricultural activity and market indicators during the period observed.

Saturday Hog Prices Across Iowa Markets

Iowa markets report hog prices by weight class. Mason C best sorted light hogs 180-236 lbs at 3.80, 240-260 lbs at 3.60, 270-300 lbs at 3.40, prime 310-350 lbs at 3.20, 400-450 lbs sows around 3.70. Ottumwa lists 140-170 lbs at 2. ps and other ranges show steady to lower, Des Moines quotes 140-170 lbs at 3.25-3.50, 170-300 lbs at 3.25, 300+ lbs around 3.0-3.25, with good and fair packers bids noted.

Iowa Des Moines U. S Minnesota Seturaat Mason C Ottumwa Good Packers Fair “Packers Waterloo

Cattle and Lamb Receipts Mixed as Market Ranges Shift

AP reports U.S. Department of Agriculture data show fed cattle receipts at 300 with varied changes from a week ago. Fed steers and yearlings uneven, light and yearling weights down 50-75c, heavier grades down 25-50c. heifers steady, bulls and vealers mixed, stockers and feeders weaker. Prices cited include fed steers and yearlings around 4.35 with vealers higher, veal at around 6.00, stockers 4.25 to 5.75, and loads of yearlings near 6.00. Lambs to 5.25 top, range 4.25 to 5.25 for feeding lambs, sheep steady, feeders down 25c, ewes up to 3.25.

Tyco South ST. Paul ' S Chicago U. S. Dept. Agriculture U. 8 Steckers Ran Ase Rangers Famas Uu. Ogg Weicht

Bond Market Steady Amid Rail Merger Hope and Freight Gains

New York bond market showed steady activity Saturday with railway loans improving notably. Investors eyed the eastern lines merger while freight car loadings for the week ending Sept 17 rose about 85,000, lifting sentiment. Higher grade loans remained quiet, but several carriers advanced, including Allegheny, Boston and Maine, Chicago and Western Indiana, St. Paul, Erie, Illinois Central, Missouri Pacific, and Northern Power of American Telephone.

NEW York Rious Ante Ories Atleheny Corb Banta Boston Maine Chicago Western St. Paul Erie Illinois Missouri Pacific Nickelgate Philli Petroleum

Bond prices and yields in New York closing auctions

New York AP report shows USU bonds and Liberte First issues closing at mixed levels with prices around 101.12 to 103.19, Treasuries near 98.9 to 100.28, and Treasury 45 44-54 quoted at 104.24, indicating modest gains amid thin trading.

NEW York USU Liberte First Cccake Aues Easury Zyeesasee Treasu Treasury

Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Market Listings

Catalog of mixed Cedar Rapids offerings includes items such as yellow varieties in No. 2 and No. 3 bins, straw, colored springs and rings, Petnee weights, and assorted weights with per pound and per bag pricing. Also listed are California Valencies at 3500 and 5.50, and potato prices per 100 or per barrel with Bremoneefee noted.

California Bremoneefee

Chicago Produce Futures Report Oddities in Text

Chicago futures desk notes egg and butter standards with stray OCR garble. Market jargon appears jumbled across Oct and Nov entries, with no clear price or contract details readable for inclusion.

Chicago

Grain prices rise on stock strength and light pressure

Chicago market Saturday saw wheat lead gains amid light selling and broad stock strength. Corn oats and rye advanced with small moves, cash prices higher for wheat and steady for provisions as receipts noted.

Chicago Board of Trade

Minneapolis Cash Grain Wheat and Corn Prices Report

AP report notes receipts of 227 cars and higher cash market for wheat with No 1 northern around 55 to 56 cents, dark northern 60 to 63 cents, No 2 amber durum 50 to 54 cents, No 3 yellow corn about 26 to 27 cents, and No 3 white oats near 16 cents. Market activity reflects multiple varieties and near term price levels.

Chicago Chicago A de Fae Minneapolis Cash Grain Patrol Goleaéltec

Flour Market Prices Advance in Standard Middlings

Fragmentary market note shows standard middlings priced around 8.50 to 9.00 per unit. No additional details on buyers sellers or localization available.

Foreign exchange rates noted in New York market

Foreign exchange rates from New York markets show varied bids across major currencies. France, Italy, Belgium, and Germany display specific rates, with Sweden, Denmark, and Switzerland also listed alongside Shanghai and Montreal figures, reflecting a broad cross rate snapshot.

Foreign Exchange New York France Italy Beloit German Holland Sweden Denmark

Chicago Produce Markets Quiet as Prices Hold Steady

AP dispatch from Chicago markets notes steady poultry and produce prices. Receipts total 7,498 with dull trading. cobbler potatoes and russets show mixed quotes across Wisconsin Minnesota North Dakota and Ohio regions. Creamery items and eggs remain firm with extras and firsts priced, while carrot supplies ease.

Chicago Wisconsin Cobblers Minnesota Hollandale Minsandland Ohio North Dakota Red River

New York Eggs Receipts Show Mixed Colors Firm

AP report notes egg receipts totaling 16 700 with firmness in whites and prices for nearby and Midwestern hennery offerings. Specials on premium marks around 39 to 46 cents per dozen, with mediums 25 to 30 cents and pullets 22 to 24 cents. overall receipts 4 720 firm, cream grade 92 score 20 percent. Centralized turkey cat sales show weak demand. live poultry nominal with no quotations.

New York

Local Girl Injured When Struck By Car

Bonnie Jean Westinghouse five was struck by a car driven by Robert Jack on B avenue at Third street NW at 12 15 p m Saturday. The child was taken to Mercy hospital with a slight concussion and facial bruises. Jack said the child ran into the road and was knocked to the pavement.

B Avenue Third Street NW Bonnie Jean Westinghouse M. W. Westinghouse B Avenue N Robert Jack Nineteenth Street Mercy Hospital Jack

Pug’s Arm and Glider Sheets Spark Yard Tale

Willie Willis downplays Pug’s broken arm while explaining the improvised glider made from sheets. The anecdote centers on improvised craft and a humorous, downhearted exchange. No further facts are provided about location or timeline.

Local Hog and Calf Market Steady on Saturday

Hog prices on the local market remain steady with no changes Saturday and the top at 3.65 dollars. Calf market lists Choilee 140-180 lbs at 4.00 to 5.00, Good ice 130-190 lbs around 3.00 to 4.00, and 130 lbs calves at about 3.50. Sheep market shows Choice 75-85 lbs at 4.25 to 5.25, with heavier slaughter weights improving in quality.

Wall Street stocks rise as rails lead gains on firm commodities

Stocks edged higher on Saturday with railroad issues advancing led by Baltimore and Ohio New York Central Pennsylvania Chesapeake and Ohio Lehigh Valley and New Haven up a point or two. Santa Fe Union Pacific and others gained while motors stayed quiet and oil prices steadied. Trading volume neared 1.2 million shares as steel output showed rosier prospects amid signs of slow demand revival.

New York Baltimore and Ohio New York Central Pennsylvania Chesapeake and Ohio Lehigh Valley New Haven Santa Fee Union Pacific J. I. Case American Tobacco Liggett and Myers B American Telephone Peoples Gas Western Union Macy Mack Truck

Quotations from Saturdays market list

A dense OCR list shows items from Furnished E. Bennett & Co. to Worth column notes. It includes numerous stock names, percentages, and prices such as 8% Hupp Motors, 4% Air Reduction, 61% Ills Central, Alaska Jun 9, 213%, Allied Chem .83, Allis Chalmers 12, Amerada 21%, Amn Can .57, Johns Manville 32%, Mo Kansae 11%, Nash Motors 17%, Bethlehem Steel 38, Consolidated Oil 1%, Seaboard Air 5% and many others. The entry resembles a stock quotations page with multiple ticker lines and percentage changes.

E. Bennett & Co Noss Amn Int'l Corp Kelsey Hayes Kelvinator Amn Bite Lig & Myers Vs. Inc Amn Wat Wks Lorillard P McKeesport McKesson Rob May Dept Sto Atchison Tsf Atlantic Auburn Au Mo Pat RR Aviation Corp Mont Ward Baldwin Loco Murray Corpn Balto Ohio Nash Motors Barnsdale A Nat Biscuit Beatrice Cryp Bendix Best and Co Iy Beth. Steel Pow & L Pia . i Phillips Pet My P Rmcm &T. P Pullman Co Ryster Motor Radio Corpn Rvice Die Keith Gonzoleam Consol Oil Moe Curtis Wricht Calif Vison Che Gren Eermee Elec Aie Studebaker Erie RR Uni Uni Corp Wabash Paige Warner A Ce Great War Unio Westehuse Westeuise White Motors Wonworth

Deserter Surrenders to Return to Navy

Ralph Palmer, 25, who claimed desertion from the U S Navy base No 2 at Staten Island New York, surrendered to Sergeant Jess Clift in the business district and requested to be sent back to the navy. He was then taken for investigation.

Ralph Palmer United States Navy Staten Island N. Y Jess Clift Navy

Marion couples seek marriage licenses and registrations

George S. McLaud and Ruth Holubar of Marion appear for a marriage license. Wade licenses are applied for. Harlan F. Benner of Honolulu and Annie M. Jack of Linn County are noted in the license notices.

George S. McLaud and Ruth Holubar Marion Wade Harlan F. Benner Honolulu Annie M. Jack Linn County

City Briefs and Personal Items

Mrs. W J Reese who has been seriously ill at her home at 376 Seventeenth Street SE is showing improvement. Maude J Coffman sues Tony Cantanzaro for 100 in rent due and unpaid in a petition filed in Superior Court Saturday. For a big selection of places to buy fresh home grown fruit vegetables and spring fries see the Good Things to Eat column in The Gazette Want Ads.

W. J. Reese Seventeenth Street Maude J. Coffman Tony Cantanzaro Superior Court The Gazette H. H. Piechler Leander Fiedier Cuba City Wis Frances Ortscheid Carol Galena, Ill Paul Fiedler

Sophomores Win Pushball Game at Coe Field

The sophomores defeated the freshmen 2 to 1 on Coe athletic field Friday afternoon. No casualties were reported.

Coe Coe Athletic Field

Druggists’ Convention Trip For Iowa Leader

E. L. Beezley president of the Iowa State Pharmaceutical association left Friday for Boston to attend the National Association of Retail Druggists convention to be held there September 27 through 30.

E. L. Beezley Iowa State Pharmaceutical Association Boston National Association of Retail Druggists

Men’s Bible Class to entertain at Central Park church

The St Paul Methodist men's Bible class will entertain Sunday from 9 45 to 10 45 a m by the Central Park Presbyterian men's group at B avenue and Seveniteenth street NE A program will be presented and all Central Park church men are invited to attend

St. Paul Methodist Church Central Park Presbyterian Church B Avenue Seveniteenth Street Central Park Church

Speeding Fine Suspended in Police Court Plea

Dale Stentz received a suspended fine of 15 dollars plus costs after pleading guilty to speeding in police court Saturday. John Welch chose jail over paying 2 dollars and costs after pleading guilty to operating a motor vehicle without a muffler.

Dale Stentz John Welch

St Pauls Methodist Boys Campfire Opens Season

A campfire program on the R H Terry farm eight miles north of Cedar Rapids on highway 11 opened the boys activities season for St Pauls Methodist church Friday evening. One hundred thirty five boys and their fathers attended with talks by Dr A A Brooks and John Winter. Games songs a ghost hunt and a wiener roast followed.

R. H. Terry Cedar Rapids St. Paul’s Methodist Church A. A. Brooks John Winter

Newsies Enjoy State Show Courtesy Visit at Theater

Through Emmet Lockard the State theater manager, Alex Fidler and The Gazette newsboys visited Friday night. They watched Congorilla the film, met Martin Johnsons Africa picture, and saw the State serial The Last of the Mohicans. The boys thank Mr Lockard for his courtesy.

Newsies Emmet Lockard State Theater Alex Fidler The Gazette Newsboys Congorilla Martin Johnson Africa James Fenimore Cooper Mr. Lockard

What The Church May Expect From Young People

The Second Evangelical church at Eighteenth avenue and Ninth street SW will host a 7:30 Sunday service on the theme What The Church May Expect from Young People and What Young People May Expect from The Church. Rev. Lowell 8 Orth to lead with morning worship at 10 45 and a sermon Recovering The Spirit Of Pentecost. Sunday school starts at 9 45. Christian Endeavor is not meeting this week. Prayer meeting is Wednesday at 7 30.

Second Evangelical Church Eighteenth Avenue Ninth Street Lowell Orth

Mechanic's Lien Action Involving Meister Plumbing Supply

After a hearing in district court Judge John T. Moffit considers a $117.08 mechanic's lien action by Robert Meister and W. C. Meister doing business as Meister Plumbing Supply. The Meisters claim they supplied a heating plant and hot water heater for premises tied to Ralph Knolk Hazel Knolk under a real estate contract. They allege Barnoske, who is a defendant, orally reduced the consideration to be received in exchange for the improvements. Barnoske denies the amendment’s allegations. The plaintiffs seek a lien established against the defendants' interest in the building.

Robert Meister W. C. Meister Meister Plumbing Supply Company John T. Moffit Ralph Knolk Hazel Knolk Meisters Knolks George Barnoske Barnoske Knosks

Collection on Insurance Surrender Ordered in O Heron Case

By foreclosure of pledge under two life policies of Ed J. O Heron the Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Co was directed by Judge John T Moffit to pay 1350 05 to Cedar Rapids Savings Bank and Trust Co as administrator of the George W Tom s estate on surrender of the policies The plaintiff administrator sought surrender value of the policies for alleged indebtedness of O Heron to Tom s The credit of 1327 20 was to be applied on the debt after costs.

Ed J. O’heron Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company John T. Moffit Cedar Rapids Savings Bank and Trust Company George W. Toms O’heron Toms

Dismissal of $2900 Damage Suit Against Western Union

Mrs. Ida B. Wenner of Hewett Minnesota had sued the Western Union Telegraph Co for $2900 alleging she did not receive a message about her mother's death. Judge H C Ring dismissed the action at plaintiff's cost after the defendant's demurrer was sustained on December 30, 1930, with ten days to amend but no amendment filed.

Western Union Telegraph Company Ida B. Wenner Hewett, Minn H. C. Ring

Marek Girl Awarded 400 Dollars in Injury Suit

Ruth Marek, 12, was awarded 400 dollars in a personal injury suit filed by her father W. J. Marek against J. A. Francis of Grass Creek Wyoming. Judge H C Ring rendered the decree after a jury trial was waived. The injuries occurred when struck by a car on highway 161 near Western on June 13.

Ruth Marek W. J. Marek J. A. Francis Grass Creek Wyo H. C. Ring Marek Francis

Prisoner Freed From Jail on Medical Grounds

Clifford Dinnell, 39, sentenced to one year in county jail for larceny of domestic fowls. Judge H. C. Ring ordered release on Saturday to allow care for appendicitis while the case is reconsidered.

Clifford Dinnell H. C. Ring Gage Dinnell

Disputed Motor Vehicle Registration Charge Dropped

Glen Igenfritz of Paralta, age 22, had a district court case dismissed before Judge H. C. Ring. He had pled not guilty on July 13 to a charge under state law on motor vehicle registration certificates alleging a car with an engine number not matching the registration.

Glen Igenfritz Paralta H. C. Ring Silgenfritz

Cresco Man Sentenced on Statutory Charge in Linn County Court

Norman Gager, 31, of Cresco, received a 60 day jail term in Linn County District Court after pleading guilty to a statutory charge. Judge H. G. Ring credited him with 26 days already served and accepted a withdrawal of his earlier not guilty plea entered May 28.

Norman Gager Cresco Linn County H. G. Ring Gager

Rent Judgment Against Toney Hejda Granted

Judge John T. Moffit awards $358.42 to John Diask F J Diask and God frey Dilask from Toney Hejda for a rent debt. The judgment establishes the amount due and order of payment.

John Diask F. J. Diask Godfrey Dilask John T. Moffit Toney Hejda

Judge Grants W A Judgment Over Account Claim

Judge A B Clark grants W A judgment of 206.94 against H L Lindley on an account claim in a brief ruling.

Udge A. B. Clark W. A H. L. Lindley

Budds divorce granted after cruel treatment

Golda Budd aged 33 is granted a divorce from Myron A Budd 36 on grounds of cruel and inhuman treatment. A mechanic's lien action brought by John F Dedic against Joe Walker was settled by stipulation between the parties.

Golda Budd Myron A. Budd John F. Dedic Joe Walker

Receivership Receives Second Quarterly Report Approval

Judge H. C. Ring approved the second quarterly report in the Coggon State Bank receivership. Appraisers named to this receivership include J. J. McAreavy, R. P. Drexler, S. D. Houston, C. P. Houston, and Dr. I. B. Ondler.

Coggon State Bank H. C. Ring J. J. McAreavy R. P. Drexler S. D. Houston C. P. Houston I. B. Ondler

Death of Pioneer Will J Smouse of Rapid City

Will J Smouse long time Rapid City resident and pioneer businessman died at 329 Third Avenue SW at 4 50 p m Friday Born in Dixon Illinois he came to the city in 1860 and lived here continuously He is survived by a widow a brother John Baker Smouse a sister Mrs T Giberson another sister Miss H Mable Smouse and a niece Belle G iberson Funeral services will be held at Turner chapel Sunday at 2 p m with C A Tiffany officiating burial in Linwood cemetery Flowers declined

Will J. Smouse Third Avenue Dixon, Ill Sadlery John Baker Smouse T. Giberson Belle Giberson Rapid City S.D H. Mable Smouse Cedar Rapids Smouse Turner Chapel C. A. Tiffany Scientist Reader Linwood Cemetery

Death of John H. Jordan Found in Binghamton Car Bed

John H. Jordan aged 43, former Cedar Rapids resident, was found dead in a show room house car at P. C. Walster and Son in Binghamton New York where he had lived recently as a lodging guest. Coroner cites heart trouble. Survived by wife.

John H. Jordan Cedar Rapids P. C. Walster Charles Jordan Union Station John Jordan

Leonard Lowry dies in Duluth after long illness

Leonard Lowry died at his Duluth home at 6 40 am on Monday after a seven month illness. He leaves his widow two sons Leonard E of Chisholm Minn and Louis V of Duluth Minn and a daughter Mrs Jake Osbort of Chisholm Minn. A former Waverly Ia resident he was a G A R member. The body will be brought for burial later with calling at Turner chapel.

Leonard Lowry Duluth Ohio Leonard E Chisholm Minn Louis V Jake Osbort Waverly Lowry Turner Chapel

Mrs Mary Fuller Dies After Short Illness

Mrs Mary Fuller wife of George E Fuller of 1523 Sixth Street NW died at the family home at 5 am Saturday after a short illness. Born in Germany on April 1 1865 she had lived in Cedar Rapids more than 25 years. Survived by husband daughter Mrs Mary Dedo of Kansas City and two brothers in Germany. Chapel services from 7 to 9 pm Sunday.

Mary Fuller George E. Fuller Sixth Street

Funeral for Mrs Speck Held at Beatty Chapel

Funeral services for Mrs Jennie L Speck were conducted by Rev A E Rather in Beatty chapel at 2 30 pm Sunday Burial followed at Linwood cemetery Friends could call at the chapel Saturday evening from 7 to 9.

Speck Jennie L. Speck Beatty Chapel A. E. Rather Linwood Cemetery

Man kills wife and self in Memphis county area

Henry Brown aged 29 former Memphis State Bank cashier faced embezzlement charges and died with his wife in a double tragedy. Their bodies were discovered in his car six miles west of Memphis late Friday night in a death by own action pact.

Memphis, Mich INS Memphis State Bank Henry Brown Here

Linn County Government Facts From Marion Tax Report 1931

The article presents Linn County government facts focusing on Marion city finances. It states the 1931 total tax levy for Marion was 151889.99 dollars and references Linn County financial reporting. The notes imply an ongoing series on county government finances and taxation.

Marion Linn County Financial Report

Farewell Courtesy For Rev. James Alcock At Congregational Church

About fifty members and friends of the Congregational church gathered at Mrs. Belle Norths home on Friday evening to bid farewell to Rev. James Alcock and his wife as they prepare to move to Riverhead New York. Reverends Walters Clemo and Menizer and others spoke. Alcock urged continuing church work and shared responsibilities. Mrs Alcock received a gift from the Priscilla Guild. light refreshments were served.

Congregational Church Belle North James Alcock Riverhead N. Y John M. Walters W. Cc. Clemo B. F. Menizer Alcock

Big Ticket Sale For Grid Game Between Marines and Independents

The Marion Marines vs Rock Island Independents game at Legion Park Sunday 2:30 pm headlines strong local lineup. Players include Dick Straley Lyons Hardenbrook Gibson Messenger Stahl Leroy Slauson Putrick Petrusch Peterson Bishop Gipp Dolan Kulish Dale Peterson Cisler Brooks and former Gopher stars Messenger Stahl and Bishop. Rock Island lists Hickman Santry and Scherer among its roster. Tickets available at Hallwood's Roy Mack's Smoke Shop and Owen's Drug Store.

Marion Marines Rock Island Independents Legion Park Dick Straley Lyons C. Hardenbrook H. Gibson Messenger Stahl Leroy Slauson Petrusch D. Peterson Bishop H. Gipp Dolan Kulish Dale Peterson Cisler Brooks Gopher Rock Island Hickman Northwestern Scherer Notre Dame Schroeder Michigan Stengel Illinois Santry Bradley Tech Hallwood Roy Mack Owen

Surprise Birthday Party Honors Local Baptist Pastor

The Rev William H Bridwell pastor of the Baptist church was honored at a surprise party Friday evening by church deacons and families for his birthday. Twenty one attended a picnic supper featuring a large birthday cake. He received a money gift. Guests included Mr and Mrs William Alexander and son Richard, Mr and Mrs J D Pope and son James, Mr and Mrs A E Cubbison and daughters Cleo and Beatrice, Mr and Mrs Dewey Lint and daughter Theola, Mr and Mrs Earl Eckhart, Mr and Mrs Charles Fikers, Miss June Leaf, and the Bridwell family with their three children.

William H. Bridwell the Baptist Church Mr. Bridwell William Alexander Richard Alexander J. D. Pope James

Reading Circle Opens New Club Year With Picnic

Reading Circle began its new year with a Friday picnic at Thomas park. Fourteen members attended the luncheon. Retiring president Mrs. Mary English spoke, and Mrs. George Kindler Jr led the meeting. Roll call yielded vacation reminiscences as the program committee announced year books and plans to study Iowa and famous women with first regular meeting Friday at 2:30 pm at Mrs. Ida Hall's home.

Reading Circle Thomas Park Mary English George Kindler, Jr George Kandler Rachel Ives L. A. Levasseur Iowa Ida Hall

West Marion Garden Club Elects Officers

Mrs. Frank J. Cleveland was elected president at the West Marion Garden Club meeting held Thursday at Mrs. Edward Manson's home near Marion. Mrs. Raymond Larson became vice president, and Mrs. Don Atwater was chosen secretary and treasurer. Mrs. Sam Bear spoke on her Yellowstone trip with pictures. Mrs. David Gott presented a paper on how flowers got their names and read a nature poem.

West Marion Club Frank J. Cleveland West Marion

To World Series

Mr and Mrs A J Elder Friday left for New York City where they will attend the world series. They expect to visit Atlantic City Terre Haute and Chicago before their return. They will be gone two weeks. Mr and Mrs W S Starbuck have returned home after a visit with relatives in Davenport.

A. J. Elder New York City Atlantic City Terre Haute Chicago

Sunday Baptist Sunday School Rally Day

Members of the Baptist Sunday school are asked to meet at the church Sunday at 10 am. The rally day will be observed with the program beginning at 10:30 am.

Baptist Sunday School

Daylight Saving Time Ends Sunday

United Press reports daylight saving time ends Sunday as communities return to standard time at 2 a.m. Set clocks back to 1 a.m. or, per watch makers, set them ahead 11 hours to avoid mechanism wear.

Cooperation Of Social Service In Public Health Nursing

E M Sunley of the University of Iowa extension division addressed the district five convention of registered nurses at city hall on Friday afternoon. Fifty five nurses from Iowa City Monticello Anamosa Grinnell and Cedar Rapids attended to learn how social service agencies can support nursing work, emphasizing that even the best nurse needs proper supplies and coordination to care for patients effectively.

E. M. Sunley Social Welfare Bureau University of Iowa Mr. Sunley

Mrs Mix Undergoes Appendicitis Operation

Hollywood Mrs Tom Mix circus aerialist and wife of the movie star rested comfortably at Cedars of Lebanon after an appendicitis operation.

Hollywood Calif INS Tom Mix The Cedars of Lebanon

Marion area social notes and updates

Bob Hennessey visits Atkins and Marion friends while Mrs Willis Younkin of Montrose visits in Marion with Rev W E Fisher family. Benny Jane born Sep 21 to Tom and wife at 440 Twenty second St. Rally day for Presbyterian Christian Endeavor Society with Miss Bernita Sebern leading lesson on Getting Off To A Good Start. Miss Tressie Agne bridal shower. Handicraft club meeting postponed. Marjorie Mekota ill with scarlet fever. Betty Mae Jayne funeral attended by Marion relatives. Gerald Harvey born to Harvey and wife near Marion. Sunshine division honors Milburns moving to Missouri. several local visitors and travelers noted.

Presbyterian Christian Endeavor Society Bernita Sebern

Mrs Taube and Sister Visit California Relatives

Mrs H Weeeet not from her sister Mrs A J Taube written at Salt Lake City Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Taube left last Saturday for California for a visit with relatives including Mr Taube's mother Mrs Rose Taube who is 95 years old.

Weare Lake Relocation Reported to Local Homes

Weare Lake has moved from the John Oliver home and has taken rooms in the John Rohrer home, according to residents. The change involves occupancy shifts between the two houses and is noted by neighbors.

Weare Lake John Oliver John Rohrer

Christian Endeavor post office meeting and visitors

A Christian church Christian Endeavor post office meeting is set for Sunday at 6 30 p m with Verle Breed leading on the topic Getting Off To a Good Start. Visitors include Bert Lisk of Elizabeth Illinois visiting his son Jack Lisk and relatives. Mrs L K Owen visited Savanna with Alma Johnson and J J Benson. P H Bell from Cherokee visited in Davenport with siblings Dan and Mrs Hickey. Gerald Gordon and spouse spent Friday in Davenport. A group of girls honored Daisy Alcock at a farewell party with a skating event and a watermelon feast. twelve girls were present.

The Christian Endeavor Society of the Christian Church Verle Breed Bert Lisk Elizabeth, Ill Jack Lisk Mrs. Lisk P. H. Bell Dan Hickey Daisy Alcock

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