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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1938

Page

2

Hogs and cattle hold steady in mixed week market report

Chicago and regional livestock markets show hogs nominal to steady with top quotes near 9.15 per hundredweight for medium weights. Receipts around 3 000 hogs and 800 cattle, with week totals referencing declines in steers and cows and steady calves. lambs and sheep show mixed movements across multiple western markets including Sioux City and Omaha with varied bid ranges and price actions.

Chicago INS Chicago Livestock Dent Agricultires Sioun City Sioux City Satturday Cnmce Ommen Livestock Omaha U S Dept ST_PAEL South ST Paul Dent Washinstone Springers Dakotas

Cedar Rapids Markets Grain and Produce Prices

Mixed agricultural prices list for Cedar Rapids showing wheat No 1 at 54 42 cents No 2 52 3 cents oats No 1 at 19 1 2 cents rye No 2 40 32 cents barley No 3 20 4 0 cents corn shelled No 2 yellow 42 cents No 3 yellow 40 1 2 cents soybeans No 2 yellow 12 cents hay prices bale hay seven dollars bale straw five dollars butterfat 26 cents eggs hens and leghorns priced by weight various. fruits vegetables lemons oranges grapes celery Lettuce bananas onions apples and pears priced. Hide market lists cured beef hides calf and horse prices with tails and manes included.

Bond Markets Seek Direction Amid Wall Street Fluctuations

In New York trading the bond market showed wide changes with corporate issues under pressure. Prices slipped as notable names like New York Central, Hartem River division, Nickel Plate, and Northern Pacific faced declines. Steel car and terminal stocks also moved, with sectors posting losses across several issues.

York Bond New York New York Central Hartem River Shieh Northern Pacific Bush Terminal

Local Hog Market Steady to Higher

Local hog market shows steady to higher prices with prime grades largely steady while packers add five cents on Saturday. Prices vary by weight class from 149 to 220 pounds. calf and sheep markets mixed with good to choice cattle also listed and ranges noted for steers heifers and bulls.

TAWA DES Moinfs AP WU Dent Agriqt Res Towa Moanesaty Bam Sadue

Markets Chicago Produce and Butter and Eggs

Chicago market receipts and prices show steady butter and egg values with mixed potato and crusted russet trends. Bliss Triumphs and Burbanks hold steady while Early Ohio weak. Wisconsin and North Dakota sides show varied bids. New York mixed colors eggs and butter steady with firm standards and firmer cheese prices.

Chicago Bliss Idaho Burbanks US Wisconsin Cobblers U S Wisconsin Bliss Triumphs U_S North Dakota Triumphs Bsc New York

Wisconsin cheese and wool market notes in September trade

The report notes Wisconsin cheese quotations for the week of Sept 26 to Oct 1 with Cheddars and Daisies prices and a summary of cheese and wool markets. It also covers foreign exchange in New York with European currencies and dollar demand amid Czech German crisis, listing several noon rates.

Wisconsin Plymouth Wisconsin Cheese Exchange York Holland Great Britain Montreal New York Slovakia France Italy Norway Sweden Japan Shansisni

President Roosevelt Confined to White House Study

President Roosevelt remained confined to the White House study recovering steadily from illness. Dr Ross McIntire said he was recovering nicely and planned to watch the Potomac River regatta from the presidential yacht Potomac on Sunday.

Washington INS Roosevelt White House Ross . McIntire Potomac River

Stocks Rally After Early Drops Amid War Hopes

Wall Street opened with a sharp retreat on war omen fears but reversed into a rally the initial selling faded. Copper shares led gains as prices recovered, while grains rose briefly on wheat futures but eased. Notable losers included American Telephone and Sears Roebuck. overall activity remained brisk with about 900,000 shares traded.

New York Liverpool Chicago Anaconda Cerro de Pasco Kennecott Westinghouse Electric General Electric Union Carbide U.S Steel American Telephone American Can Penney Sears Roebuck Santa Fe Lake Shore Humble Oil Wall Street

Wall Street Stock Quotations Featured by Bennett Co

Saturday quotations cover a wide list of American and international stocks led by Adventive, Mining firms, paper and chemical companies, railroads, and major industrials. Notable names include Americ an Telephone, International Paper, Libby Owens Ford, Anaconda Copper, Coca Cola, Procter Gamble, General Electric, US Steel, and Westinghouse. The page lists price standings and notable shifts across sectors with emphasis on large industrials and energy plays.

J. E. Bennett& Co H. Jump Merchants National Bank Saterday Hydro Adana Vuaem Antl Mining Co Slenneny Alica Sores Ind Tel & Tel Vdohna Manville Kans Core “Inc Amn Roll Mhls Uh Amn Smelung Uwe G Wat Mathieson Ark Maytig Mfe Miami Copper Iyra Armour Co Assd Atchison T S Murray Coroa Atlantic Auburtr Attro Bellas ‘A Aviation Corp Natl Biscutt Baldwin Leco Cash Ree Balto Ohio Natl Dairy Barber Co Dept Barnsdall Corn Natl Distirs Beatrice Cry Pow & L Pentek & F Penna RR Burroughs Adga Penney Aod Feria Peoples Cias Phillips Pet Tyay Pillsbury Pittsburgh Case Threech Plymouth Oil Caterpillar Procter Gamble Cerro de Pasco Pullman Co Ohio “Radio Corpn Gta Ches Corp Rem Rand P& P Rep Motors Cities Safeway Coca Cola Schenler Col Palmolive Seaboard Oil Colo Fuel Sears Roebuck Col Gas & Elect Server, Inc Credit Sharp Dohme Aly Shell Union Consol Oil Bps Socony Motors Ata Sou Railway Sperry Corp Gf City Inc Crucible Steel Wisne Fex Gulf Fastmian Tex Land Tr Enton Mic Thompson Strath Flee Autolite Tidewater Iimken Elec Paw America Fox Film Fisk Rubber Union Carbide Freeport Tex Union Pac Uni Gen Cables Uni Air Lines Gen Foods United Fruit Gen Gen Motors Gillette US Realty Gimbel Brosey Ss Rubber Gas Gidden Co US Steel Gorhel Brew Vet Goodrich Bof Goodyear Senha Paice Chicago Hshold Helleman East Blessing Midwest Corp Butler Dros Quaker Cent Cherry Bar Comwomen Gest Suite and Sci Fi Swift Dexter Co

Wheat Gains Then Slightly Retreats Amid War Fears

Wheat prices on the Chicago Board of Trade surged on fresh war fears with early gains of several cents, then pulled back on heavy profit taking and signs tensions abroad easing. Corn and oats followed the trend with modest firings and mixed export sales, while overseas markets showed initial strength before reversing.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Europe Liverpool Winnipeg Minneapolis U. S

Parade Of Warm Fall Days Continues In Cedar Rapids

The fall parade of pleasant days continued in Cedar Rapids on Saturday under a sunny sky. Temperatures rose from a 57 degree low at 6am to 71 degrees by 1 45pm. The previous Friday peaked at 85 at 5 30pm, then 74 at 7pm and 60 at midnight.

Cedar Rapids Mercury Chambers Inskeep Company

Jail Break by Two in Hartville

Wright county Sheriff James Baker said Andrew White 36 and Glen Alexander 36 escaped Friday night from the county jail while held on burglary charges. White had prior California time served. Alexander is from Nebraska.

Hartville INS James Baker Wright County Andrew White California Glen Alexander Nebraska

Sleeping beauty enters fourth year of slumber on fifth birthday

In Erie, Maxine Yarrington, five, has lived in a coma since 1935 due to encephalitis lethargica. Nurses feed her with a liquid diet as the child remains largely unchanged, though she occasionally sits up and babbles. Her heart and lungs are normal and she has gained some weight. Her mother hopes for recovery.

Erie Maxine Yarrington St. Vincent's Hospital Maxine Leah Strain

Marriage Licenses Granted to Several Couples in Wisconsin and Iowa

Gien E. Dahler and Ruth M. Schneider both of New Glarus Wisconsin. Robert E. Baker of Steamboat Rock and Lillian V. Uich of Solon Iowa. Harold Stepinsky of Protivin and Doris Daverman of Chicago. Delos Gardner of Springville and Evelyn Karch of Alburnett received marriage licenses.

Gien E. Dahler Ruth M. Schneider New Glarus Wis Robert E. Baker Steamboat Rock Lillian V. Uich Solon Harold Stepinsky Protivin Doris Daverman Chicago Delos Gardner Springville Evelyn Karch Alburnett

Cardinal Pacelli Injured When Auto Struck Tree

Eugenio Cardinal Pacelli papal secretary of state sustained a slight forehead injury Saturday after his car swerved to avoid a child and hit a tree. The accident occurred near Castel Gandolfo and the driver was not named.

Castel Gandolfo Eugenio Cardinal Pacelli

Gazette Classified Ads Mention Auto Transport References

The notice section urges readers and advertisers to exchange references when arranging automobile transportation through Want Ads in The Gazette. It lists various services including Allied Van Lines, Calder's Van & Storage, and Bob's Photo, along with cleaning, tailoring, and repair businesses.

The Gazette Probasco Jewelers Tea Ave. SE Asthmatic's Podzimek Pharmacy 2Nd Ave 16Th Ave Allied van Lines, Inc Lynch Transfer & Storage Co Calder's van & Storage Co, Inc Ted J. K. Schaefer Kreste's GOOD Housekeeping Cosmopolitan Pictorial Review R. R. McDonald Roy Hansen Lustolite Co Griffith Feather Mattress Co Ave Toulon Ill Kenwood Bob P.O Dial Tom Mason

Marion Woman Carrie E Marble Blinks Dies at 92

Mrs C E Blinks of Marion died Saturday at 1 20 am at the family home after a long illness. Born Carrie E Marble in 1866 at Cato New York she came to Fairfax as a child and moved to Marion in 1880. Survived by husband Leon R Blinks two daughters Nelle Wiley Barbara Ellen Weeber a sister Dr Edith Marble Rolle and other relatives. Funeral Monday at 2 pm in Yocom chapel with Rev C V DeJong. Cedar Memorial Park burial.

C E. Blinks Marion Tenth Street Carrie E. Marble Cato Grove L Ellen Olmsted Marble Fairfax Blinks Nelle Wiley Cedar Rapids Marion Reading Circle Yocom Chapel C. V. R DeJong Presbyterian Church Cedar Memorial Park

North and South Marion Farm Bureau tea gathers locals

Sixty women attended the Farm Bureau homemakers club tea at Mrs Douglas Ross home northeast of Marion. Talks by county chairwoman Mrs Arlo Stinger and home demonstration agent Miss Lucille Gove featured a canned and frozen food clinic.

North and South Marion

Kitchen Shower for Katherine Dickey Ahead of Oct 11 Wedding

Mrs. Jack Bevauns and Mrs. Verto Reichert hosted a kitchen shower at 933 Ninth Street for Miss Katherine Dickey, who will wed Lester Webber of Alburnett on October 11. Cedar Rapids guests attended and other local news noted guests and gatherings.

Jack Bevauns Verto Reichert Floyd Dickey Ninth Street Katherine Dickey Lester Webber Alburnett J. Sealls Irene Henry Ruth Henry Cedar Rapids

New Pastor Speaks at Mt Zion Church Services

Dr D O Bell new pastor of Mount Zion Baptist church will speak at Sundays 11 am service on Religious Feelings and at 7 30 pm for The Vision of Visions Sunday school at 10 am B Y P U 6 30 pm and prayer service Wednesday 8 pm He comes from Burlington where he led Union Baptist for two years and previously led Mount Moriah Baptist in Chicago He is a liberal arts graduate of McMasters University and studied at Moody Northwestern and Chicago universities He succeeds Rev W A Johnson as pastor.

D O Bell Mount Zion Baptist Church Mr Bell Burlington Union Baptist Church Mount Moriah Baptist Church Chicago McMasters University Moody Bible Institute Northwestern W. A Johnson

Four States Charge North Atlantic Conference of Steamship Operators

Attorneys General of Wisconsin Michigan Ohio and Indiana filed a complaint accusing the North Atlantic Conference of a deliberate illegal conspiracy to block foreign commerce from the Great Lakes. The Great Lakes Harbor Association joined seeking relief from contract clauses forcing shippers to use NA lines, restricting shipments from Great Lakes ports to foreign ports.

Washington North Atlantic Conference of Steamship Operators Great Lakes Orland S. Loomis Wisconsin Raymond W. Starr Michigan Herbert S. Duffy Ohio Omer Stokes Jackson Indiana Maritime Commission North Atlantic

Catholic Rural Life Parley Opens Sunday in Vincennes

National Catholic Rural Life conference gathers in Vincennes Indiana with about 25 bishops and 10 000 expected attendees. Bishop Joseph E Ritter hosts invites priests from Ohio Indiana Illinois Kentucky Michigan. Services start with pontifical high mass and sermons by Aloysius J Muench and Luigi G Liguitti. Archbishop John C Murray to give the benediction sermon.

Vincennes Ind National Catholic Rural Life Conference Joseph E. Ritter Indianapolis Ohio Indiana Illinois Kentucky Michigan Ritter Aloysius J. Muench Fargo N. D Luigi G. Liguitti John C. Murray St. Paul

Area Churches Map Sunday Services and Events

Marion area churches list worship times sermons and activities across denominations. Baptist St Paul Lutheran Catholic Christian Congregational Methodist Presbyterian Free Methodist Seventh Day Church of God and Prairie Chapel details include Bible school schedules morning worship sermon topics and special events through the weekend.

Rey L. W. Inman B. Y. P. U. Mid-eastern Convention Davenport St. Joseph’s Catholic T. J. McElliott Irving E. Wade Potter’s Clay Christian Endeavor Lloyd DeJong Coe College Free Methodist C. O. Monroe Methodist E. T. Gough Cedar Falls Presbyterian C. V. R. DeJong Richard Sears St. Paul’s Lutheran Carl E. Krog Kingdom of God Seventh Day Church of God Sixth Street Ninth Avenue Prairie Chapel

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