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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1939

Page

3

Hog Market Slips As Receipts Rise Broadly

Chicago AP reports hog market weak to 10 cents off with about 23 hundred head on Saturday, including 2000 direct to packers. Small offerings were light though quotable hogs held to 7 4 4. Cattle mostly steady to 25 cents lower. beef cows and packers off 25 to 50 cents. calves down around 50 cents from last week.

Chicago INS Pacser Lins Hous Aadie Suietly Berg Vrauind Shippers Tome Uceers Veetrin South

Cattle and Hogs Markets Mixed in Plains Shipping News

Livestock price report across multiple markets notes steadiness in some cattle classes while steers and feeders show mixed to lower bids. Hogs reflect a decline in receipts, with lighter weights and thinner demand pulling prices down, and a general soft tone on fat cattle amid regional trading activity. Major markets listed include Sioux City, Mason City, Waterloo, and Ottumwa with varied value ranges and load lots.

Iowa hog receipts and market quotes in Des Moines report

Combined hog receipts at 1 concentration yards and 10 packing plants in interior towns and southern Minnesota for the 24 hour period ended 8 am Saturday were 20 800 compared with 15 400 a week ago and 21 600 four weeks ago. Prices quoted for various weight classes and grades show steady to higher trends Friday, with loads lighter and bids by region varying. Slaughter ewes and native feeding lambs noted with price ranges, while overall market activity described as uneven and very slow to steady in spots.

Montana Iowa Des Moines Towa Minnesota

Local hog and cattle prices hold steady on Saturday

Local hog and cattle prices were steady Saturday with top hog quotations at 56 80. The report notes stable market values for livestock, reflecting unchanged demand and supply conditions in the region.

Wall St Stocks Reported by Bennett and Co Officials

Merchants National Bank bulldie reported in Wall Street stocks column. J E Bennett & Co with WH Jr manager listed contact number 915 percent.

J E. Bennett & Co WH. Jr Merchants National Bank Bulldie

Stocks Edge Higher After Prolonged European Tension

New York traders pushed shares likely to benefit from ongoing European conflict higher on Saturday with leaders adding five point gains. Activity started moderate and remained steady. by close prices neared the day’s best as about 800000 shares changed hands. Gains appeared in US Steel Bethlehem Youngstown Chrysler Santa Fe New York Central Pullman Anaconda Du Pont Allied Chemical American Can Electric Auto Lite Douglas Aircraft United Aircraft Caterpillar Beech Aircraft Lockheed American Cyanamid Jones Laughlin and Seovill Mfg.

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Wheat rises on dry weather forecasts in Chicago market

Wheat climbed over two cents as dry weather forecasts bolstered the winter wheat belt. Gains spread to corn and oats with lard futures also higher. Chicago prices showed broad strength as milling interests bought, with limited export business reported and smaller country offerings. Winnipeg and Minneapolis quotes reflected mixed gains across grains and byproducts.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Winnipeg

Cedar Rapids Miscellany Grain Prices and Farm Goods

Grain prices and farm produce listed for Cedar Rapids area include wheat, oats, rye, barley, corn, soybeans, straw, and hay. Also noted are poultry items, dairy products, fruits and vegetables with assorted prices and weights.

Chicago Produce Market Summary From AP Dispatch

Chicago market notes show butter and egg receipts rising, prices largely unchanged. Butter and cheese values mix with firmer fresher produce and varied U.S. No. 1 quality within ranges, while Idaho and Minnesota items show mixed color and size pricing.

Chicago Idaho Colorado U.S North Dakota Red River Valley Cobblers Minnesota Hollandnalesse- Yon Cobblers Wisconsin Cobblers U. S

Market Review Sees Mixed Bond Action In New York

In New York bond trading, prices rallied modestly in some rail loans after recent reverses while U S governments reversed losses as treasuries moved up near session end. Turnover remained light and most sectors showed a mixed to downbeat tone. Traders avoided the foreign section amid unsettled European diplomacy uncertainties.

New York Europe

Denton Steffer Questioned At Marak-Steffer Creditors Meeting

In a federal court creditors session under Referee Michael W. O Ricley Denton R Steffer president of the bankrupt Marak-Steffer Implement Co faced sustained questioning. The hearing grew tense over alleged multiple sales or notes from several agencies as Steffer answered with I dont know. The session continued to 9 am Monday with more witnesses slated for 1 30 pm Monday and a separate arrest for false uttering of a check filed Friday in Muscatine. Steffer posted bond and was released to await further proceedings.

Marak-Steffer Implement Company Federal Court Room Referee In Michael W. O'Ricley Marak-Steffer Company Steffer Louis Buresh Harry Enck Pearl Enck L. A. Underwood Art Vale R D. McIntyre Anamosa

Kischer to Perform Friday at Columbus Junction football game

Everett Kischer former Town State college football star will give a punting and passing demonstration between halves of the Columbus Junction North English game. The Community club sponsors 400 ticket sale for the contest and Mayor S J Lewis designates it Columbus high school football week.

Specjyel Columbus Junction Everett Kischer Town State College S. J Lewis

Wisconsin cheese prices and German trout delivery note

Wisconsin cheese exchange reports weekly quotes for twins 15c daisies 15c brick 14%c and cheddars 15c with farm board notes. Freiburg merchants deliver trout to housewives in water, kept fresh with a potato masher.

Wisconsin Cheese Plymouth Wis Wisconsin Cheese Exchange Freiburg-im-Breisgau Germany

Marion News: Winfield Scott Pioneer Merchant in Olin Dead at 91

Winfield Scott 91 former Olin business man died Friday night at his daughter Mrs Willis Jordan s home 560 Sixth Avenue Marion after a brief illness Survived by two daughters Mrs Jordan Mrs R D Cooley of Anamosa and one son Payson W Scott of Cedar Rapids Brief services set for Sunday at 1 30 p m at the Yocom chapel Marion then at 3 p m at the Methodist church in Olin Call for the Yocom chapel Saturday evening Scott born to Ira and Catherine Johnson Scott in New England moved to Illinois as a boy later married Ella Tufts in 1872 and moved to Olin in 1881 He ran meat grocery and stock business about fifty years old he remained the oldest active Jones county business man at 80.

Winfield Scott Olin Willis Jordan Sixth Avenue Jordan R. D. Cooley Anamosa Payson W. Scott Cedar Rapids Yocom Chapel Marion Yocom Scott Ira Catherine Johnson Scott Massachusetts Vermont Kentucky Illinois Chicago State Street Ella Tufts Oberlin College Grinnell Jones County

Marion area churches schedule Sunday services and activities

A compiled list of church services and church school times for multiple congregations in Marion and neighboring areas. Baptist led by Rev L W Inman and others mark Bible school at 9 45 am and morning worship around 11 with various sermon topics. Catholic Mass times 7 30 and 9 30 am. Episcopal, Lutheran, Methodist, Presbyterian, and other denominations provide worship, Sunday school, youth activities, and midweek prayers.

L. W. Inman St. Joseph’s T. J Mc Free Methodist Herbert Livingston Methodist Episcopal Arthur W Henke Oxford Club Epworth League Presbyterian C. V. R. DaJong Christian Endeavor Marion Christian Endeavor Union St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran C. E. Krog Seventh Day Church of God Sixth Street Ninth Avenue Prairie Chapel J. B. Clyde

Birthday Party Marks Eleventh Celebration At Home

Mrs. Arthur Lint entertained in honor of her daughter Thelma on her eleventh birthday with a treasure hunt and favors of candy bars and balloons. Guests included Mary Houser, Jeanette Zier, Virginia Roberts, Barbara Armstrong, Betty Weaver, Theola Hyde, Helen Rathje, Bessie Pishney, Barbara, Lois and Nancy Miller, Bruce Harford, Dennis Hogan, Sonny Wilkinson, Billy Mills, and Kenneth Harford, with Mrs. George Harford assisting.

Arthur Lint Thelma Mary Houser Jeanette Zier Virginia Roberts Barbara Armstrong Betty Weaver Theola Hyde Helen Rathje Bessie Pishney Barbara Lois Nancy Miller Bruce Harford Dennis Hogan Sonny Wilkinson Billy Mills Kenneth Harford George Harford

Bids for Fire Dept Workshop Come In Well Below Estimate

City council held a special session to open eight bids for the fire department workshop and garage at the rear of the central station. Chief Kohout estimated about 15000 dollars. bids ranged from 8075 to 9131 dollars. The bids were sent to the building department for checking and the contract will be awarded next week. Bidders include Morehead Frederikson 8200 dollars and Loomis Brothers 8075 dollars.

E P Kohout Morehead-Frederikson Joseph Hradek Paulsen Construction Company Max Mildenstein Klepach Brothers Frank Zobac and Sons Claire Morrow Loomis Brothers

Beauty parlors advertise permanent waves and portraits

A declamatory classified style lists multiple beauty shops offering permanent waves from $1.95 to $6 solutions and free portraits with perms, including addresses and phone numbers for several shops such as Delux Beauty Shop, Rita's Beauty Shop, Artiste Beauty Salon, and Kennedy’s in Iowa, with manager Grace Miller noted at Iowa Theater Beauty Shop.

Delux Beauty Shop Mary Nell Beauty Shop Paramount Theater Craytone Rita's Beauty Shop Center Point Ae Reese Nelene Beauty Shop Kennedy's Iowa Grace Miller

Also Mentioned on This Page

AP L Cihcago Lamson Brothers and Company R. Mowrey Merchant National Sima Nye Avols Mareh Omaua Fisey Freduns Sagngren Fredty Liden City Livestock Sioux City S. Dept Agricultures Rangers Benates Moses Fireely Ted Wanisd Mason City WEACO Waterloo Hess Austin Austin Min Wall St Minneapolis Casit Grain API Cedar Rapids Poultry Oriers Michigan Waiee Denton Steffer Marak-Steffer Co Kischer Columbus Marion News J. M Albright Harold Porter Beloit Walter Morrison Elmer Michel Nick Michel P. O. Michel Carl Michel George Michel Elsie Crestound Della Glaue B. F. Michel Earl Miller Ernest Clough Cecil Albright Marguerite Michel Pearl Metcalf Charles Maier Alburnett Fred Frederick Muriel Gahan Glenn Larkin American Legion Congregational Church Don Torrence Owen's Drug Store Lillian Rollins Legionaires Cliff Armstrong W H. Balster A. Ro McElwain Ralph Seager Cliff Cutler Harold Phillips Shaffer Klink Lillian Bleakly George Hutton Marion Nature and Garden Club Rosa Reiter F. E. Wilbur Florence Scott City E. L. Rhodes Patty Ann Bruce Rodney Niagara Falls LeRoy Scott Irvin Clyde Scott John Wenger Celan Rollins Monticello Warner Baxter Bulldog Drummond Marvin Oxley W. R. Barber Royal Arch Masons John L. Gritzner Gritzner J. W. Wace Plainfield Marshall Oxley Owen Storck Darlington Frank Austin Great Falls Mont John Austin Ernest Paul Bever Park Lloyd Burlingham Leslie M Phelps Bellevue Frank Damon Henry Grupe Son Weston Grupe Mrs. Grupe Winfield P. A. Osborne Kellogg E. C. Birchard Marion Folk Baptist Young People’s Convention Bonnie Fowler Margaret Layer James Pope Mr. Inman Betty Fowler Union Pacific Billie Wahl Eleventh Street Claire Oxley Fourteenth Street St Luke's Hospital Methodist Church Presbyterian Church Ivan Gilmore St. Luke's Methodist Hospital Harmon Bailey Joe Barto Oxford Junction Roland Fowler George Wood Charles Reinheimer Tom Barkwill Legion Convention Malissa Finson C V. R. DeJong Marion Churches France Leon Blum I Statesman Glum Ford GypSy RoSe Lee Spansh Phil Baker Gaker Peter Meci Mr. Meci Helen Hamm Lois Leidigh Elda Kemp Woman’s Missionary Society of the Christian Church Benjamin Bulkley Roy Mack Fred Lang C. A. Dykes Earl Fulton George Lee Cambridge R . Williams Robert Dayton Lininger J W. Layton Webster City Franklin Crawford Wayne Frakes Crawford Frakes Boone Gazette United States Gazette Office The Cedar Rapids Gazette Anderson Monuments 3Rd Ave Funeral Homes Beautiful Janeba Funeral Hi Home J St. SW Brady Mortuary By Edwin Cox Rand Sid_Ave. SE Mississippi A. S. McKee Muscatine the Gazette Probasco Jewelers 2Nd Ave Podzimek Pharmacy 16Th Ave Briggs-Stratton Ranid Specialty Co. Co. S BP. S Bartunck U. K. Schaeffer Kresge Hanks Germantown Nora Gott’s Oskaloosa Kenwood Transfer Allied van Lings, Inc Lynch Transfer & Storage Co Histor & Storage Co Frank C Mitubstedt Windsor Allied van Lines, Inc Calder’s van & Storage Up. Inc O. Richards Pharmacy Dillon’s Delivery Service Griffith Feather Mattress Co Lovely Lady Lovely Lady Beauty Shop T Ave Bishop's Paris Academy OF Beauty Jonathan Vita Jacksons Fave Cafe Fruits & Groceries Moeller C.S.P.S. Hall Swisher Pavilion Paul Morehead Vaclavska Norway Turkey House Walford Behouelk Tudor Cafe Siucen 1St Ave. E Hallwood Cafe RisesDanice Thornwood Snyder's Moosehall Shanklin's BE. Henecke Larson Stodola Furniture Co Fred Young C. R. Tent & Awning Co Novak Stieating Co Yawkeye Tin Shop Ang Mason Work H. R Butters Jim Cusack Dial Dempseys 12Th Ave Second Virginia
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