Variety of Goods and Notices with Prices and Ads
Local classified items include potatoes and apples for sale, coal, canaries, poultry and supplies, Leghorn chickens, cattle, horses, musical instruments for rent, used clothing, shotgun parts, cider and grape juice, diamond ring for quick sale, ice cooler, shelving, hay, a handmade quilt, and multiple legal notices. Names and addresses like Cedar Falls IA, Menges Poultry Yards, 1336 Rainbow Drive, Waterloo IA, and J. W. Thompson appear along with dates and contact numbers. The mix reflects a bustling small town marketplace and legal filings from 1929.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Menges Poultry Yards
Rainbow Drive
Cedar Falls
Fifth Street
Paramount Theatre
E. L
Remington
Victor Bpeer
East St
Margadant Bros
Great Sacrifie
Hockspier Music House
New Hampton
Iowe
Cohn's
Timothy
Clover
Proceedings of Black Hawk County Board Oct 14 1929
Black Hawk County Iowa board of supervisors met in regular adjourned session with H W Miller chair and supervisors present. They approved reports and signed a contract with Otto Kahler as caretaker at the detention hospital and reviewed a remonstrance against a joint road grading proposal. Bills allowed include Johnson Christensen Co and B P Phyner. Meeting adjourned to 1 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watahoo
Board of Supervisors
Black Hawk County
Iowa
Salse
H.W. Miller
Pester Batt Ables
Edw
Refsbauge
Nothin Narthey
Wt. R. Rector
Teoler
Otto Kahler
Decker
M. W. Haze
Emil L. Karkosh
Wack Hawk and
Grundy
Hne
Hiska
Towa
Fie
Carter
Refshagge
Johnson-Christensen Co
B. P. Phyner
Carrice
Waterloo
Board of Supervisors of Black
Waterlooans Flock to Old Gold Grid for Homecoming
Hundreds from Waterloo and Cedar Falls head to Iowa City for Ingwersen’s gridsters in Iowa’s new 40 000 seat stadium. Fans travel by car plane and train, with high spirits despite potential mud, as they follow the game via Courier audiphone while Drake Missouri and Grinnell Washington also draw attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Fiske Marshall
Ralph Miller
Aden Livingston
Dr. G. &. Hearst
Marshall
Livingston
Cedar Falla
Iowa
Courier
Paved Outlet to Primary Prompts Town Festival
New Hartford, Indiana marks the completion of an $18,000 locally financed paving project to connect with U.S. Highway No. 20. A three-fourth mile stretch sparked a festival with street concessions, races, baseball between New Hartford and Parkersburg, and performances by the high school band and consolidated school's glee club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Hartford
Parkersburg
Consolidated School
Glee Club
Clubs Next Week Rotary and service clubs schedule luncheons
Rotary speaker Rev J Richmond Morgan will address Rotary at Hotel RussellLamsor. Men’s and Kiwanis groups plan steak fry and district reports at Hotel RussellLemsong. Optimist Dr Iven Powers to speak at Hotel President Milstead will supervise. Spokesman’s club will discuss Iowa homecoming football game technique at Black’s Tearoom. Lions Club luncheon features Will A Lane on modern finance at Black’s Tearoom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis
A. H. Paterson
A. J. Howard
Toowa-Nebraska
Iwanis International
Omaha
Russell-Lemsong
Optimost
Iven Powers
Waterloo
Optimist Club
Milste
Homer Albright
LIONS
Will A. Lane
First National Bank
Lions Club
Black
Fairbank Epworth League Elects Officers At Meeting
Fairbank Indiana Oct 19 Miss Thellyn Wiebell was elected president of the Epworth League at the Fairbank M E church. Other officers elected include Miss Bessie Obenchain vice president Russell Crook secretary and Marshall Northrup treasurer.
Mrs Frederich Very Ill At Fairbank From Stroke
Fairbank Iowa October 19 Mrs August Fredrich is in critical condition at her home here following a stroke of paralysis suffered at 2 a m today County supervisors held a regular adjourned session with H W Miller presiding and T C Vector Matt Antes Edw Mefahinge F R Decker Natan Northey present Absent J R Rector Minutes read and approved The board adjourned to February 21 1929 at 9 00 oclock am County Auditor F W Esher signed the minutes
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairbank
August Fredrich
Hark County
Iowa
Inw
H. W. Miler
T. C. ‘Vector
Matt Antes
Edw. Mefahinge
F. R. Decker
Natan Northey
J. R. Rector
Gel
WW. Miller
F. W. Esher
Former Educator at Grundy College Guest on Campus
Dr. F. HB. Wezemen of Chicago, former Grundy College faculty, visits Grundy Center Va for a series of social events. A surprise party honored him last night. 43 guests attended an afternoon gathering at Dr. William Bode's home hosted by Inter Nos society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grundy Center
Grundy College
F. HB. Wezemen
Chicago
Dr. William Bode
Inter Nos Society
H. C. Bode
Wellsburg
BE. Golling
Alstinville
A. Folkema
Ackley
E. Boeve
M. and
W. Radius
H. J. Kuiper
B. J. Jansen
G. L. Hoesker
Anna
Hilda Ammerman
Clare City
Minn
A. Athenstadt
J. Kollemyn
Edgerton
B. Foch
Netherlands
Notre Dame Team In Action Without Rockne In Chicago
Notre Dame prepared to face Wisconsin in Chicago as coach Knute Rockne remained home with an infected leg. After medical advice and patient observation, Dr Robert Sensenich ordered Rockne to stay in bed while the team traveled, and limited practice kept him from the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Notre Dame
Rockne
South Bend
Ind
Chicago
Knute Rockne
Robert 4. Sensenich
Wisconsin
Halloween Parties Planned at Three Waterloo Centers
Waterloo community centers ready Halloween events outdoors with apple bobbing and classic games. Victor A. Read, city playground director, says Gayety will guide the evening as celebrations are set for Gates Park Edison playgrounds and another city site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Victor A. Read
Oday
Gates Park
Edison
Fink Funeral Set for Monday in Fairbank Church
Albert Fink who died Friday will have his funeral Monday afternoon at the Lutheran church in Fairbank Indiana. He had been ill a long time making the service a family and community farewell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fink
Fairbank Church
Fairbank
Albert Fink
Women’s Foreign Missionary society hosts meeting
In Fairbank Ta on Friday afternoon Mrs Claire Gallup entertained the Women’s Foreign Missionary Society at Glenray Gallup’s country home. Vice president Mrs William Crook presided. devotions were led by Mrs Crumb and Mrs Neile King. Entertainment included a plan d solo by Mrs Fred Bushby a reading by Mrs Wright Jolley and a vocal duet by Mrs Bessie Aderman and Mrs Elizabeth Rechkemmer. A committee served refreshments. Twenty five women attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairbank
wWomen's Foreign Missionary Society
Claire Gallup
Glenray Gallup
William Crook
Floyd R. Maynard
Crumb
Neile King
Fred Bushby
Wright Jolley
Bessie Aderman
Elizabeth Rechkemmer
Girl Slightly Hurt When Struck by Car
Miss Blanche Miller of 154 Parker street was bruised and shaken after being struck by a car driven by James Nelson of 1320 Commercial street at Fourth and Commercial streets at 2:20 p m Nelson said the collision happened as he tried to swing around a street car going east on Fourth street She was taken to a drug store then went home The report mentions a separate line about imports into the United States headed for New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Miller
Parker Street
James Nelson
Commercial Street
Fourth
Commercial Streets
Nelson
Grain declines as stocks tumble in Chicago market
In Chicago on October 10 1949 grain prices collapsed alongside stock declines. Wheat for delivery fell to the lowest levels since July with December near the bottom of quotations, while drought and Argentina crop reports weighed on sentiment. Corn also hit fresh lows. export demand was limited. Weather remained generally favorable for field work with some rain in the southwest. Provisions fluctuated, hog values drifting downward after initial firmness. Cotton markets showed mixed activity with fluctuating quotes and futures trading mixed across nearby months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Argentina
Sikebhoor
North America
Altho
Minneapolis Grain Wheat and Corn Prices Reported
Minneapolis grain markets show no-wheat totals at 285 cars, down from 351 a year earlier, with No 1 northern and amber varieties priced around 1.28 to 1.36 dollars per bushel and December and May futures noted. Chicago and northwest receipts list 392 in Duluth and 285 in Minneapolis. Omaha wheat prices on No 1 hard at 1.24 and No 2 hard at 1.19 to 1.12 as oats and corn values shift with mixed white and yellow allocations.
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Kansas City
Wheats
Minneapolis
Montana
Gabago
Chicago
Northwest
Omaha
Grain and futures mixed in St Louis and Chicago markets
Grain markets in St Louis and Chicago show No 2 red winter wheat at 1.90 and various corn and oats prices. Futures closed with December storage standards around 434 to 435, while November contracts for old and new grades show minor shifts. Curb close in New York notes activity from Standard Oil of Indiana and Cities Service, with Arkansas Natural Gas among listed firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
St Gots
Chicago
New York
Standard Oil of
Indiana
Cities Service
Wheellers
Arkansas Natural
Mareket
Alfred Ghenbald Bye
My Aix Ghulmers Mig
Cece
Sosi Ie
AKO American Car & Foundry
American d& Foreign Power
American Loramorye Pioscscores
American Smelting
É& ‘Refining
American Sugar Refining
American Yel. & Tel
American Toboco
American Woolen Co
Vis American Zinc Lead & Smelling
Anotanda Copper Mining Co
Atchison, Topeka & Bantk Fe
Baldwin Locomotive
Baltimore & Ohio
Bethlehem Steel
Calitorsia Packing 4
Calumet & Arizona
Ganada Dry
Focus Canadian Pacific
Cerro de Paste
Sss
Chesapeake && Ohio
Sevivevie
Chicago Great Western
Btrm & Pac
Aea& Northwestern R. L' Ds Prelfic Gorse Gaveries Motors
Curb
Colorado Fuel & Iran
Consolidated Gas
Wigs Continental Can
Cc Products
Crucible Steel
Dui Pont de Nemours Dé Electre Power and Light
Erle
BO General Anphell
General Cigar
General Electric
General Motors
Gerral Outdoor
Gimbel Bron, Goodrich
Gratam Palg Grat
Pra
Great Northern
Oyis
Howe Sound
Hudson Motors Miners Central
Harvister
International Nickel
Jordan Motors
Kansas City Seumere Kelly Springfeld
Kennecott Copper
Kresger, Bo Vyeee Lambert
Mack “Trucks
Saysesvavacves Pacific Gae
Electrie
Pan Amfrican Bee
Paramount
Pennsylvania
BR Peoples Gas
Pere Marquet Philips Fitro
Radio Corporation of Almerice Readiog
Republic Tron & Steel
Reynolds Tobatco
Bears Roebuck
Uriton Oi
Simmons Co
Sinclair Dansel
Southern Pacific
Southern Railway
Standard Gas & Electric Standard Ol
California
Standard Oil
New Jersey
New York - Studebaker Corporation
Timken Roller Bearings
Tobatep
Union Carbide & Carbon
Union OM of
Ee Union Pacite
United Cigar Stores
United States Rubber
United Glass Steel
United Steel
Universal Pipe
Vanadium
Westinghouse Electric
White Motors
Wilson Overend - Woolworth
Fellows Trick & Coach Peeete
Board of Trade Cash Quotations Report
Chicago grain and provisions prices listed by grade and contract. Wheat and rye quotations appear with No. 7 white and No. 3 mixed values, oats and corn figures shown, alongside timothy seed and cloverseed prices. Provisions post bid values for lard ribs and bellies.
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Board of Trade
Argentine wheat fears and U.S. price shifts in grain market
Weekly Grain and Provisions notes forecasts of a pessimistic Argentine wheat harvest while U S prices show declines for wheat and corn. It cites fluctuating futures, persistent export pressure, elevator shortages, and mixed effects on provisions from global demand.
Market reports and receipts across New York Chicago and Minneapolis
A scrambled OCR led report notes receipts in New York for butter and cheese and substantial numbers for poultry and eggs. Chicago lists butter, eggs, cheese varieties with prices. Kansas City notes eggs. livestock estimates from Chicago show hogs, sheep, and next week projections. Minneapolis reports flour shipments and bran prices with no change.
Market Tumbles Amid Heavy Stock Reactions In New York Trade
Dramatic swings in New York trading push stocks to new lows before a late rally hints bear drive may be near end. Heavy selling and bear pressure flood the floor as tickers lag and rumors ripple through brokers, while steel and other majors fall and large investment trusts absorb orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Brocka
Nst
Ooth
Stock Exchange
Cus
Hans Mod
Word
Tia
Ula
Quotation Board Update From Chicago Exchange
Buying and selling quotations through Chicago on the Block Exchange show lists of companies and tickers. Names include Commonwealth Edison Great Lakes Aircraft Hart Carter Zenith Radio National Standard Pinas Winterfront Standard Dredge and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chieago
Chicago Block Exchange
Aim
Gye
Way Am
Amburg
Aulo Geeieeserr
Rens Banks
Esc
Eevenssesetece Borg Wamct Severe Yey
Commonwealth Edison
Y- Great Lakes Airgraft
Grigsby Grusaw
Yrye- Hart Carter
Lion Oil Reg
Recces Meadows
Missouri
Kansas
National Standard Pinas Winterfront Standard
G& Go
Sasweves
Swift International
Uni. Corporation V.i
Kansas City Livestock Market Receipts and Prices
Hogs receipts 2,400 with direct sales up to 10 cents higher, tops around 2.88 per 100 pounds for 201-230 lb hogs. cattle receipts 300 with week totals and mixed changes, yearling steers to 16.00, medium weight 18.65, heavy 16.50, calves and stockers varied. sheep and lambs receipts 125, week totals 12,600 to 19,15 top lambs 15.25, natives 12.73, feeders 12.23, western lambs weak and nearby demand strong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Sterretre
Feeders
Um“ Reyes
Aso
Euler
Sette Peastas
Peeters
ST. Louis
Ketsey City
Foreign Exchange Rates and World Currencies Noted
New York reports firm demand in foreign exchange with varied rates for many currencies. Listings include Great Britain, France, Belgium, Germany, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Switzerland, Spain, Poland, Czecho-Slovakia, Austria, Roumania, Argentina, Brazil, Tokio, Shanghai, and Montreal, with multiple figures and notation quirks.
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New York
Great Britain
Traly
Belgium
Batibo
Germany
Halland
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Switzerland
VRS
Spain
Cretec
Laos
Poland
Czecho-Slovakia
Austria
Argentina
Brazil
Tokio
Shanghai
Khai
Montreal
Potatoes market mixed with scattered shipments and prices
The market reports sparse trading and uneven demand for potatoes. Prices shown include Wisconsin Backer round whites around 3.25 to 9.35 per cwt, Rad River Otina at 2.50, South Dakota sacked Farly Oblos near 7.50, and Idaho Bissets around 3.00 to 5.20 per cwt amid sluggish activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohlieara
Relpin
Russeln
Wisconsin
Rad River Otina
South Dakota
Farly Oblos
Iuaho
Sellers Market Pushes Hog Prices Above 10
Chicago Oct 1. Hog prices surged as sellers gained control, lifting values over 10. Trade showed limited activity with strong to higher prices across classes. Cattle receipts 200. lamb receipts 1800. hogs 7000 with top at 10.00, few loads 140 lb. buyers and packers-adjusted demand amid mixed fat natives and feeder markets.
Liberty Bonds Quoted in New York on Oct 10
The market report notes Liberty bonds traded with the 4 1/2 percent issue closing at 48 3/4 and the 4 1/2s at 84 1/8. Fractions are in thirty seconds of a percent. The Treasury note series include 44s and 182s, with First and Fourth issues listed among the government securities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Iai
U. A
Bond Market Shifts as Government Securities Lead Trading
New York October 19 notes show United States government securities guiding bond activity with Liberty First and Fourth 4445 cited among top movers. Railroad loans improved, four convertibles weak, and losses of a point or more appeared in two telephone issues during early trading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
Liberty First
Iowa hog prices set by Iowa packing centers report
Prices for hogs across Cedar Rapids Des Moines Mason City and other markets are listed with weight ranges and terms like prime heavy good packers and best sorted lights. Receipts and quotes show varying bids from 6.20 to 9.10 per hundred pounds, reflecting market activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayyn Associated
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
Mason City
St Paul Livestock Prices Shift Across Classes in Mixed Week
Receipts up to 9,500 sheep and 1,800 cattle as markets show mixed moves. Fat lambs weaken modestly while yearlings and steers hold firmer ranges. vealers and calves mostly steady to lower. Prices feature top lambs around 12.20, bulk fat lambs near 11.25 to 12.25, steer ranges roughly 11.50 to 14.80, and heavy bulls around 7.50 to 8.00 amid district cattle runs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BoEh
Prue
Gattle
Sioux City Livestock Prices Mixed Across Species
Livestock receipts show beef cattle higher in spots with bulls and yearlings approaching gains while vealers and some stockers weaken. Hogs steady to mixed with bulk weights mostly unchanged or higher. sheep and lambs mostly steady with some declines in slaughter lambs. Clearing House data reports Dow Jones exchanges at 1.837 billion and balances near 257 million.
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Foster Coal Co
Idaho
Idaho Jonathans
Home Coal CO
W. Mullan Ave
Columbia St
Phobe
W. Kentucky
E. V. Baldwin Coal CO
Koss Boney
Luyetan
Franklin Co
Sunnyside
Guernsey
T.B
White Hock Springs
Newell St
Hobart M. Cable
Jows
Gourt
William J. Penne
J. W. Thompson
Clerk District Court
State of
Black Hawk Counts
Anna Heke
Ince
District Court
Pauline Rarck
J. D. Liftring
Proceedings OF County Board
Gayety
Case- Beer Belgas
Fairbank Epworth League
Fredrich
Hallowe’en
Tilverpool
Pututes
Marek
Cottan
Kansas City Grain
Minneapolis Grain
Omaha Grain
Chicegn
Renee
Louis
Onis
Bitz
Misoe
Wovic
Argenting
Opts
Reese
Poultry Springs
Carthc
Toledo
Kansas City Livestock
ST. Joseph Livestock
Joseph
Waterloo Markets
Oultey
Switt & Co
Ely
Prican F
B. Rath Nik
Cannes
van Landa
Peers
Teds
Wayne
Colon
Eniaya
Helderg
Bos Tower
Reading
Rangers
al Swea
Ohlcago
City
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Buffalo
ST. Paul Livestock
Sioux City Livestock
Linux
Masorsby
Clearing House
Dow, Jones & Co
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