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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1933

Page

9

Hog and Cattle Prices Break in Chicago Market

Official estimates show hog runs near 90,000 head with 22,000 billed to packers and prices mostly 10 to 15 cents lower. top hog price $4.60 with prime at $4.50 to $4.60. Cattle runs around 15,000 head, large Monday volume. sentiment weak, prices 25 cents lower. prime steers around $7, and calves and cows steady to lower amid heavy supplies. Idaho lambs noted as first of season, with choice natives $7 to $7.50 and some at $6 domestic market levels.

Chicago Idaho Pat Shorn

Hog market report notes mixed demand and varied prices

The Minnesota hog market for a 48 hour period shows 25 concentration yards with 500 in today’s sales, down from 54 000 a week and 38 200 a year ago. Prices range by weight from 3.40 to 4.25 dollars with packing sows at 3.30 to 3.70 and long haul shipping showing softer demand.

Minnesota

Iowa Hog Prices Show Mixed Drops Across Markets

The day’s market report from Iowa lists varied hog prices at Mason City Ottumwa Waterloo Cedar Rapids Des Moines. Notable ranges include best sorted lights at Mason City and prime 180 to 260 pound hogs in Cedar Rapids with prices from about 2.95 to 3.95 per hundredweight.

Iowa Associated Press Mason City Ottumwa Good Packers Fair Packers Waterloo Cedar Rapids Des Moines Arere

Farm Dressed Pork Prices Lead Market Report

Chicago AP U S Dept of Agriculture reports a bulk slaughter of about 40 000 head with many hogs 190 to 290 pounds selling around 4 50 per cwt for packing sows and lighter 140 to 180 pound hogs around 3 00 per cwt with slight declines noted into Friday direct prices visible in the market report

Chicago U. S

Local Markets Report on Poultry Livestock and Hogs

Market notes show poultry prices from 6 to 8 cents per pound for try-Hens and mixed weights. cattle receipts around 1,000 head with weak sentiment, steers mostly 6.00 to 7.25, heavier loads near 7.25, cows 3.00 to 4.25, bulls 3.00 to 3.50, vealers 4.00 to 5.60. Sheep receipts 12,000 head with slow trade. lambs scarce, $7.00 to $7.50 for good weights, ewes 1.75 to 3.00, averages 1.25 to 2.25.

Omaha livestock receipts and prices dip across hogs cattle

Receipts: Hogs 12 500 head, cattle and calves 7 500 head. Market softer with hogs 10 to 15 cents lower than Friday. Prices for early hog sales ranged from 4.05 to 4.25 per cwt for 140 to 170 lbs, down from Saturday. Cattle and calves show softer tone in lower grades. fed steers and yearlings steady to higher, but grass cows under pressure. top steer bids around 6.35, feeders 4.25 to 5.00, beef cows 2.75 to 3.73, bulls 2.50 to 2.65. Overall week weight around 267 pounds for hogs, 1,500 head in last lot with bids down about 25 cents.

Omaha Neb U. S

Market Summary From Kansas City Livestock Report

Hogs receipts 11 000 head with 3 600 direct demand fairly active. Hog quotations rise across weight classes up to 4 40 top on 190 290 lb hogs. cattle receipts 9 500 head with bids generally lower for fed steers and stockers. sheep receipts 10 000 head with lambs 25 35 cents lower and yearlings weak. New York bonds and utilities rally with gains 1 3 points on rails and industrials. mixed foreign loans and sharp moves in select utilities.

Kansas City U. S S New York Nickel Plate Erie Chicago & Northwestern St. Louis-San Francisco Delaware & Hudson Southern Pacific Southern Railway Great Northern Western Union Electric Irm Oil Ema Steel Adie Ee Dea

Wall Street Quotation Roundup On Stocks And Dividends

New York market quotations list diverse stock moves with Alleghany at 6 1 2 percent and Steel 57 share movement. Major names include Ford Motors 4 percent and Standard Oil around Ex quotes show varied gains and losses across industries from steel to oil and utilities in a brisk trading session.

Grain Prices Rise Sharply on Summer Heat and Inflation

Chicago markets show wheat, corn and rye jumping about 3 cents per bushel amid heat and drought concerns. Authorities warn 1933 spring wheat yields may fall as inflation talks resurface. Wheat closes higher with July at 76 and September around 73 to 78 cents, corn up 1 to 2 cents, oats gains 2 cents.

Chicago

Grain and seed price report from Chicago market

Chicago AP lists wheat and corn bid prices by grade with multiple fractional quotes across No 2 through No 6 categories for red yellow mixed and white, alongside oats prices for several grades. Timothy and clover seed quotes conclude the market update with per hundredweight ranges.

Chicago Timothy Clover

Italo Balbo Leads Italian Air Armadas to World Fair Flight

General Italo Balbo 37, Mussolini ally and hard man of fascism, commands 24 seaplanes from Rome to Chicago for a world fair voyage. Chosen to promote Italy’s aviation prestige, Balbo heads 115 men in a record mass flight to America, famed for group-distance flights and Brazil expedition. He is Ferrara’s powerful local boss and a potential Mussolini successor.

Italo Balbo Italy Rome Chicago Benito Mussolini Mussolini Balbo Ferrara Il Duce Europe European Brazil America

Roosevelt Aboard Amberjack II Heads to Nantucket

President Roosevelt steered the yacht Amberjack II from Edgartown toward Nantucket after a storm forced a Sunday stop. He traveled with a crew of five as navy and newspaper boats trailed, weathering rain and wind in a 45 foot vessel.

Roosevelt Edgartown Provincetown Nantucket Cape Knudsen Navy Mr. Roosevelt

Sugar Growers Meet Set For June 27 Conference

A conference of sugar growers and distributors including Cuban representatives was called by farm adjustment act admins for June 27 to analyze early application of the law to price and over production issues. Dr John Lee Coulter will lead discussions with tariff commission input. The commission has postponed recommendations to the president at White House suggestion.

Waabington Cuba John Lee Coulter Tariff Commission Wallace White House Charles J. Brand Brand

Ice Cream Social and Community Notices

Community brief listing events and local ads including an ice cream social at First Christian church on June 21, a Federal Land Bank loan drive, car oiling and repair services, a personal debt disclaimer, Life Insurance Agency, dead animal removal, upholstery and shoe cleaning services, and Plymouth car sales and repairs.

First Christian Church 5Th and Cedar

Minneapolis Wheat and Corn Prices From Market Report

AP dispatch from Minneapolis reports wheat receipts at 231 cars with prices near 80 percent higher than a year ago. Cash No 1 northern bids 77 to 78 3/4 cents, No 1 dark northern 75 to 79 1/4 cents, with various percentages and months noted for different wheat classes. Corn No 3 yellow quoted 36 to 38 cents, oats No 3 white 30 to 30 3/4 cents.

Minneapolis Minn Montana

Chicago Produce Chicago Poultry and Butter Prices Report

Market notes list receipts and prices for poultry including hens leghorn roosters broilers and turkeys, butter creamery storage and fresh standards, eggs storage packed firsts and futures, with regional price ranges for North Carolina Oklahoma Alabama Louisiana Texas Wisconsin Michigan and Ontario stock movements and demand signals.

Chicago Livie U. S North Carolina Bbs Michigan

Market Report on Creamery Eggs and Poultry Prices

The report lists dairy and poultry price ranges with grades and weights. It noteseggs receipts at 18 969 cases with varied prices for standards, firsts, seconds, and dirties, plus storage packed firsts. Poultry shows irregular chicken prices for fresh and frozen goods, with live poultry and freight rates varying by item.

Sothern

Minneapolis Flour Prices Mix With Bran and Middlings

Minneapolis prices show flour unchanged with carloads for family use and shipments. Pure Bran sells at 11.50 to 12.00 dollars per barrel while Standard Middlings run 12.00 to 12.50 dollars.

Minneapolis. Minn Carload

Services Held for James Worley

Funeral services were held at Meyers Funeral home at 1:30 p.m. Sunday for James Worley who died Friday. Rev. Ira B. Hawley officiated for the United Brethren church. Burial followed in Columbus Junction. Pallbearers included Frank Forbes William Forbes Ben Predmore Dan Edgington Joe Haines and Mr. Snyder. Flower attendants were Mrs. Margaret Chandler Miss Susie Bender and Miss Marie Beitz.

Meyers Funeral Home Ira B. Hawley United Brethren Church James Worley Columbus Junction Frank Forbes William Forbes Ben Predmore Dan Edgington Joe Haines Snyder Margaret Chandler Susie Bender Marie Beitz

Roosevelt Receives Bass Supper Aboard Marion Schooner

President Roosevelt rests in his bunk on the port side aft as Stephen T. Early and a destroyer detail remain nearby. Dr. William L. McDonald had supplied bass for supper before the schooner departed Marion Massachusetts early Sunday.

Roosevelt Stephen T. Early Washington William L. McDonald Marion Mass

Dorcag Society Picnic And Daughters Meeting

Announcements note a Dorcag society picnic at Weed Park Wednesday afternoon with members sharing sandwiches and dishes. Daughters of Union Veterans gather tonight at Memorial Hall in the courthouse at 8 o clock. An all day outing is planned Tuesday by the Royal Neighbors Sunshine club at Ed Horst cottage on the Cedar River with members meeting at court square at 9 am bringing their own dishes and silver.

Dorcag Society Weed Park Daughters of Union Veterans Memorial Hall Royal Neighbors Sunshine Club Ed Horst Cedar River Court Square

Birthday party for Dorothy Mae Wulf in Pleasant Prairie

Dorothy Mae Wulf celebrated her third birthday with 28 children at the Wulf home hosted by her parents Mr and Mrs Harry Wulf. Pink and green decorations, games and contests highlighted the afternoon with prizes to Mildred Strunk Alice Eis and Anna Marie Hetzler. Additional guests included Blue Grass Montpelier Davenport Muscatine and other relatives and friends.

Dorothy Mae Wulf Pleasant Prairie Harry Wulf Mildred Strunk Alice Eis Anna Marie Hetzler Betty Jane Iona Belle Wainscott Blue Grass Shirley Dipple Montpelier Beverly Doreen Henke Alice Anne Kretschmar Earl Eis Betty Wanda Eis Pearl Verna Miler Anna Marie Audrey Hetzler Cheryl Paul Doris Hermann Donna Jean Henke Donna Jeanne Cole Darlene Doris Stormer Marjorie Wulf Lavona Sissel Ruth Hermann Coryne Eis Dorothy Wulf Robert Bennett Robert Wunder Adam Fis Muscatine

Priscilla Club Hosts Bridge Afternoon at Shoquist Home

Lone Tree Mrs W E Shoquist entertained the Priscilla club and friends with a Friday bridge gathering at her residence. Prizes went to Miss Helen Werbach and Mrs W N Sheenbarger, with high scores for club members awarded to Mrs Ronald Sherburne and Mrs George Brolsm. Other guests included multiple local ladies and Mrs Mra.

Priscilla Club Shoquist Lone Tree W. E. Shoquist Bridge Helen Werbach W. N. Sheenbarger Ronald Sherburne George Brolsm Gree F. H. Kirchner Elizabeth Kirkpatrick John Jensen

Local Card Club Holds Eight Tables For Meeting

Names of Lone Tree members F A Johnston Mrs Charles Wer bach Mrs W N Shellenbarger Mrs W H Younkin Mrs Gus Herring and Mrs Cleo Jarrard plus Miss Mary Kraez Clinton Illinois and Mrs Paul Eastland Pittsburgh Penn attended a recent card session. The next club meeting is set for June 30 at Mrs R D Petsels home with hosting duties swapped.

F. A. Johnston Charles Werbach W. N. Shellenbarger W. H. Younkin Gus Herring Cleo Jarrard Lone Tree Mary K. Kraez Clinton Illinois Paul Eastland Pittsburgh Penn R. D. Petsel Ethyl McCullough

Surprise basket dinner honors Supervisor Schafer on birthday

Mrs J Henry Schafer hosted a surprise dinner at City View country home Sunday in honor of her husband Supervisor Schafer. Eighty one guests from Grandview Muscatine Ryan and West Liberty attended the event including the Schafer, Wier, Stineman, Neil, and Paullins families and many relatives and friends.

Alta Hartsock Alvin Lee Frank Schafer Robert Richard Rex Merle Marie Howard Snyder Grandview Milt Paullins Marian Wanda Ing Mae Lydia Wendt Ryan George Schafer West Liberty Kenneth Schreurs Dale Rex Kemp Shirley Arlo Keith Muscatine Glen Berk Harland Betty Jo Jakie Buster Allene Francis Donald Gene Larry Gla Glenna Ray Schafer Marilyn Jimmie Joyce Ruth Alice Littrel John Schafer J. Henry Schafer

Rev Sellers Conduct Bergaentzle Funeral Rites

Funeral services for L. C. Bergaentzle were held at George Wittich Funeral Home at 2 p m Sunday conducted by Rev. Robert Sellers of the Full Gospel tabernacle. Burial followed in Greenwood cemetery with pallbearers Paul Hocke Sam Etter David Powell H Henderson Charles Mathis and Rex Feaster. Flower attendants were Margaret Bennett and Miss M Vandercrest. Singers were Miss Bennett and Gladys Fetterhoff.

L. C. Bergaentzle George Wittich Robert Sellers Full Gospel Tabernacle Greenwood Cemetery Paul Hocke Sam Etter David Powell H. Henderson Charles Mathis Rex Feaster Margaret Bennett Miss M. Vandercrest Miss Bennett Gladys Fetterhoff

Rites Held Sunday for Charles Miller

Funeral services for Charles Miller were conducted at 2 p m Sunday by Rev J B Rendall of the First Presbyterian church at the Hoffman Funeral home. Burial was at Greenwood cemetery. Pallbearers were Lewis Miller George Miller Henry Miller Ray Miller Fred Stortz and Carl Houdel. Flower attendants were Mrs Maude Houdel Mrs Beulah Herlein and Miss Nellie Mae Miller.

Charles Miller J. B. Rendall First Presbyterian Church Hoffman Funeral Home Greenwood Cemetery Lewis Miller George Miller Henry Miler Ray Miller Fred Stortz Carl Houdel Maude Houdel Beulah Herlein Nellie Mae Miller

Bargain Airuidoe and Katharine Haviland-Taylor

Barrett contemplates dinner with Higgins and recalls Elinor Stafford’s mother remark about the wrong sort of young men. He longs for Elinor’s company yet resists social talk, preferring solitude as he considers his relatives and the evening ahead.

Ella Barrett Dexter Higgins Elinor Stafford Elinor

Share Prices Moving Higher on Fresh Buying Wave

New York stock prices rose on a new buying wave amid expectations the dollar will not be stabilized in forex markets. Late advances ranged up to 9 points with Case up about 9 and several majors including Johns Manville and U S Steel advancing. Transfers about 5.8 million shares. Also noted, navy bids to private shipyards under the national recovery act for 17 ships with bids opened June 26 in Washington.

New York Case Johns Manville National Distillers Allied Chemical U. S. Steel Delaware & Hudson Union Pacific du Pont Chrysler U. S. Smelting U. S. Industrial Alcohol General Washington Navy

Probate Notice in Muscatine County Iowa

On June 17 1933 the clerk read a document claimed as the will of J Luchterhand deceased. The hearing for probate is set for July 15 1933 during the June Term of the District Court in Muscatine. Interested parties may appear to show cause why the instrument should not be admitted to probate. Thompson Thompson attorneys.

State of Iowa Muscatine County District Court Said County J. Luchterhand Said A. D Muscatine C. Erwin Thompson & Thompson

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