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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1938

Page

6

Hogs steady to ten cents down in active Chicago trading

In Chicago stockyards hogs were steady to 10 cents lower on Tuesday with 19,000 hogs listed and top at 9.00. Cattle receipts and prices varied by market as Kansas City and St Louis reports showed mixed changes while East St. Louis remained steady. Relative sales included specific hog and cattle lots, with regional summaries from Pittsburgh Cleveland and local yards like Waterloo and Austin reflecting broader demand shifts.

Chicago Pittsburgh Clevelind East St. Louis Cleveland East Stde

Chicago Livestock Prices Across Hogs Cattle and Sheep

Chicago reports US Dept of Agriculture hogs with receipts 19,000 and direct hogs 7,000. prices mostly steady to lower with top around 9.00 for 210-270 lb hogs. Cattle receipts 7,000 with mixed demand. steers and heifers show firmness in spots, vealers up to 13.35. Sheep receipts 11,000 with natives and westerns steady to higher. best natives near 8.20. Sioux City and Omaha listings show slower hogs, steady to weak cattle, and mixed sheep markets. Iowa hog prices reflect lighter bids in Ottumwa, Mason City districts with wide weight ranges and price tiers.

Chicago Livestock Chicago US Dept. Agriculture Sioux City U S. Dept. Agriculture Omaha API U. S. Dept. Agriculture

Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Market Prices Wide Range

Grain and produce prices listed for wheat oats rye barley corn soybeans hay and straw with assorted livestock values including hides calves horses and ponies. Notable figures include no 2 yellow corn at 42 cents, soybeans 72 cents, tomatoes and fruit prices varied, and live stock values shown for hens, leghorns, cocks and other livestock with tail inclusions.

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Local prime hogs fall ten cents on weak market

Hog prices on the local market drop 10 cents with top quote down to 8.60. Good hogs at various weights show mixed bids from 6.35 to 8.35, while good packers remain largely unchanged. Cattle and calf markets list steers and yearlings with bids around 9.25 to 11.50 and cows from 4.75 to 6.00, plus feeder and bull values.

Waterloo

Chicago Produce Market Summary Amid Steady Prices

Markets show steady prices across poultry butter eggs and cheese with large receipts. Idaho Russet and North Dakota Bliss Triumphs feature in regional notes while New York egg and butter prices vary by grade. Overall demand remains slow, guided by holiday effects and abundant supplies.

Chicago API Idaho Burbanks US Wisconsin Bliss North Dakota Bliss Triumphs North Dakota Cobblers U. S

Mixed bond market in cautious New York trading

The bond market Tuesday showed mixed activity with some active issues retreating while others held steady. US Steel, New York Central 5s weakened. Treasury issues fluctuated from easy to stronger, and industrials edged lower as foreign exchange and rail bonds moved in varied directions.

New York New York Central S. Treasuries Southern Pacific Oregon Baltimore and Ohio Central Pacific Foreign Exchange Europe Great Britain Belrium Czechoslovakia France Germany Italy Switzerland Danan Hongkong Bhansa

Stocks Suffer Relapse After British Speech

The stock market faded late after Prime Minister Chamberlain spoke, failing to lift morale amid the German Czech crisis. Trade moved slowly with selective gains in steels, motors, rubbers, and some specialties, while major commodities fell. U S Steel and others supported markets in New York as certain names lagged and a few gained on the curb.

New York Chamberlain London Berlin Amsterdam Paris U. S. Steel Bethlehem General Motors Chrysler U. S. Rubber Goodyear Anaconda Kennecott Philip Morris Douglas Aircraft Montgomery Ward Electric Auto-Lite Westinghouse Standard Oil N. J J. J. Case Southern Pacific Chesapeake and Ohio American Telephone Western Union Consolidated Edison N. Y. Central Sears Roebuck J.C. Penney Aluminum of America Aluminum Ltd Chicago Flexible Shaft Cities Service

Wall St Quotations From a Long Trading Day

The Tuesday stock list shows numerous tickers and prices across industries from Adams Express to Zenith Radio. La Porte City Tigers defeated Brandon 3 2 in a local baseball game with Angford and Howery on the mound for La Porte City.

LA Porte City la Porte City Tigers Brandon Angford and Howery Battery Gillman and Bowers

Wheat Prices Decline Amid Cautious Chicago Trading

Wheat and corn futures fell on the Chicago Board of Trade as merchants awaited overseas developments. Wheat closed down 3.4 cents, December at 16.34. corn down 1 cent, December 20.34. oats 40 cents lower. Liverpool and Winnipeg trends pressured the market, with export business flat and demand slow. War news dominated sentiment and kept trading slow.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Liverpool Winnipeg

Winnipeg and Chicago Cash Wheat Prices From Market Report

Market notes show Winnipeg Oct and Dec wheat prices with fractional bids and Chicago cash provisions listing No. 2 red, No. 1 hard, No. 1 yellow, along with corn oats and barley quotes. Minneapolis cash grain bids include No. 1 heavy dark northern and hard Montana options with assorted protein levels and price ranges.

Chicago Minneapolis Montana

Wisconsin cheese quotas for week of Sept 26 Oct 1

Wisconsin cheese quotas list prices from Plymouth and Wisconsin Cheese Exchange for figures on Twins Daisies Horns and Cheddars. Foreign exchange reports show pound sterling movement with European tensions and varied currency rates. Raw sugar prices hold steady with futures moves and refined sugar unchanged. Boston wool market bids vs asking prices vary with limited sales.

Plymouth Wis Wisconsin Cheese Exchange Twins Farmers ¢Ail Board

Roosevelt Plea Worth Six Divisions Says Official

Washington dispatch reports Czechoslovak Minister Vladimir Hurban calling President Roosevelt’s peace appeal “worth six divisions.” He cited Czechoslovakia’s claimed 15 million potential defenders, while noting 1.2 million mobilized troops.

Roosevelt Washington Vladimir Hurban Europe Czechoslovakia

Foreign volunteers begin withdrawal from Barcelona front

Geneva reports the first detachments of foreign volunteers have been pulled back from the Barcelona front. The move was announced by the Spanish delegation confirming a shift in frontline forces.

Geneva Ins Barcelona

Gershwin Estate Net Worth Reported at 341000

A trans rion appraisal shows composer George Gershwin left an estate of 341,089 dollars in New York. The figure was released Tuesday.

New York Ins George Gershwin Tuesay

Marriage Licenses for Cedar Rapids Adair Toledo and Cedar Rapids

Nelson E B King of Adair and Dorothy M Beem of Toledo Iowa. Kenneth S McGowan and Maxine Stanek, both of Cedar Rapids, secured marriage licenses.

Nelson EB. King Adair Dorothy M. Beem Toledo, Iowa Kenneth S. McGowan Maxine Stanek Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids Couple Wed in City Ceremony

ine Stanek of Cedar Rapids and a partner were married by Justice H. R. Churchill Tuesday morning. Firefighters were called to 1016 Tenth Avenue SE at 9 58 a.m. Tuesday when chimney sparks started a roof fire. The aerial truck could not be used due to cleaning. George F. Hennessey and family were summoned to Milwaukee after the death of J. J. Hennessey, a retired Milwaukee Rail Road car department assistant superintendent.

Kenneth S. McGowan Maxine Stanek Cedar Rapids Justice H. R. Churchill Mary Manke Tenth Avenue SE George F. Hennessey B Avenue NE Milwaukee

Deaths of William H. Hamilton and Frank J. Makovec

William H. Hamilton died at his Cedar Rapids home after a short illness at 9 35 p.m. He was born in 1866 at Moville Ohio and worked as a millwright for Quaker Oats before retiring in 1935. Survived by four daughters, two sons, and a sister, with services pending at Brady mortuary. Frank J. Makovec died at 11 30 a.m. at his step-daughter’s home in Cedar Rapids after a short illness. Body at Kuba funeral home awaiting arrangements.

William H. Hamilton Second Avenue SE Moville Cedar Rapids Quaker Oats Company Jake Coppess Onslow Jack Longerbeam Mount Vernon Walter Johnson John Streets William A Victor W. Hamilton Lynn Ireland Anamosa Brady Mortuary Frank J. Makovec Holger C. Hansen L Street Kuba Funeral Strawberry Point George Olinger Engelbert Susan Olinger John Mederville Lizzie Voss Charles Hackett Party Bron Barney Chamberlain, S Dick Harkin Sheldon Frances Baldridge C. J. Billington California Emma Graham Dubuque Julia Clausen Detroit Mich

Farmersburg Band Day crowds and local sports update

IOWA NEWS IN BRIEF covers Farmersburg Band Day events with two orchestras, community dinners, and local baseball and kittenball results. Other items note Solon nuptials for Ethel Kabela and Joe Rozinek, Decorah death of Magnus Nair, Arlington collision injuries, and Strawberry Point funeral notices with Olinger family details.

Farmersburg St. Olaf Eldorado SOLON Ethel Kabela Albert Kabela Iowa City Joe Rozinek O. Glesne Decorah Lutheran Church Postville Mr. Nali Madison Township Decorah Magnus Nali Gunder Louis Peterson

Mrs. Roosevelt Urges Civic Action for Peace in Europe

Washington dispatch reports Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt joining her husband in calling for peace in Europe. She urged all citizens to study democracy and join civic groups to influence government, warning that inactive organizations serve little purpose.

Washington INS Franklin D. Roosevelt Europe

Dauphin Jury Meal Bill Over Ten Forks Three Spoons

In Harrisburg a county jury dining at a restaurant billed County Controller J Montgomery Trace for ten forks and three spoons. The restaurant said the utensils vanished from a basket used to serve the jurors.

Harrisburg, Pa Dauphin County J. Montgomery Trace

WATCH REPAIR AND WANT ADS MIXED IN Gazette

A jumble of ads offers watch repair and cleaning, jewelry loans, and drugstore specials. Includes a forty plus line of miscellaneous wants, rewards, moving services, deliveries, and local business notices with several names and addresses.

Beauty shops offer permanent waves and services

The notice lists several beauty shops and salons with permanent wave specials and prices. Kennedy and Paris Beauty, Lillian Succny, Doritha Krebs, Mary Nell, Sara Park, Peacook, La Vogue, Helene, Alta Duncan, and Paris Academy of Beauty advertise perms from $1.95 to $3.50 plus related services. Several addresses and phone numbers accompany the listings.

3Rd Ave Laura Kennedy Molly Ethel Kennedy 1St Ave Paris Lillian Sucny Iowa Theater Dorothea Krebs Dial Mary Nell Paramount Sara Park 3Rd ST 3Rd St NE la Vogue Beauty Shop Ee. Esom Marvel Beauty Show Kresge Helene Alta Duncan Vanity Beauty Salon E. Dial Beauty School Paris Academy

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