Markets See Hog Prices Slip Amid Mixed Livestock Reports
Chicago AP reports Tuesday estimations show hog receipts about 12,000 head with prices 15 to 25 cents lower from Friday. Cattle, sheep steady to higher in several reports from Des Moines, Omaha, and Sioux City with varying loads and weights. top hog price around 15.90, steady to higher fat cattle and steers in some markets. Austin and Omaha markets show mixed gains. Grain quotations provided by Lamson Brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Omatia
Omaha
Ricago
Dept. Agriculture
Benson
Carly
Sioux City Livestock
Sioux City
Helfers Fey
Chicago Produce Prices and Receipts Report
UPI dispatch lists receipts and prices for poultry, butter, potatoes, cheese, and eggs in Chicago and New York. Includes specific weights, grades, and market status with firm or unsettled trends and on hand totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
UPI
North Dakota Cobblers
Minnesota Cobblers
Michigan
Nebrasas Buss Triumphs U
LCL
Nebrask Bliss Trumphs
North Dakota Bliss
New York
OPA
Wisconsin Cheese Prices Shift in Weekly Report
A mixed market report from Plymouth Wisconsin notes cheese prices with cheddars around 23 cents per pound and twins varying. The wool market shows Midwest sales offered at four cents delivered for various lots, with some variation in quality from half blood to combing staples. Grain and feed prices appear irregular with No 2 dark wheat and related feed costs cited in partial form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dept. Agriculture
Midwest
Local Hog Prices Five Cents Lower on Cedar Rapids Market
Prices for all hog grades fell five cents on Monday in Cedar Rapids. Top butcher price was 15.25, long haul 15.35, packers 14.95, with various weight ranges from 140 pounds up to 360 pounds showing values between about 13.65 and 15.25. Cattle and calf markets list several classes with steer, heifer, and cow ranges, while sheep and lambs show values for choice spring lambs and yearlings across weight categories.
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Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Market Report Prices for Grain Poultry and Hides
Cedar Rapids delivers current market quotes across commodities and livestock. Grain includes oats wheat rye and soybeans with grades and prices. Poultry lists springers leghorn varieties ducks geese pigeons and pullets with per dozen or per unit prices. Fruit vegetables and potatoes show crate and box prices from celery to grapefruit. Hide categories cover cured hides calf and kip values. Horse and pony prices appear with odd wording and partial garbled items.
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Leghorn Springs
Florida
Colorado
Fey
Texas
Grain Quotations Narrowly Uneven In Chicago Trade
Grain futures held near the previous level as trade dragged but a steady to firm undertone prevailed. Wheat closed up 4 to off 4 1/2 cents, corn unchanged at parity, oats off 1/4 to up 3/4, and rye eased at the close to off 4 1/2 to 14 1/4 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Courthouse Delays Manslaughter Sentence for Earl Chadd
Earl N. Chadd, 32, awaiting sentence on a manslaughter plea tied to a October crash that killed Lieut. John Buckle, athletic coach at the Navy Preflight School in Iowa City, asks for more time to present evidence. Chadd’s sentencing was moved to April 12 at 10 am by Judge J. E. Heiserman. Passenger Mabel Connie Conklin, seriously injured, was released from St. Luke’s Hospital on March 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl N. Chadd
J. E. Heiserman
Chadd
John Buckle
Navy
Iowa City
Williams and Swalley Plead Guilty in Larceny Case
Robert Williams 26 and Bruce Swalley 24 pled guilty to larceny from a building after detectives alleged a radio was taken from a rooming house. Williams was released early from a one year Linn county jail sentence to join the armed forces at dawn Tuesday. Swalley received the same sentence as Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Williams
Linn County
Williams
Bruce Swalley
Swalley
Busiest Stock Market Session Since 1941
New York stocks rallied in the fastest session since 1941 with rails steels coppers utilities and industrials up more than two points to multi year highs. Large blocks under 15 dollars fueled a turnover near 2 500 000 shares a 15 month record as gains persisted into the final hour with profit taking interludes. bonds and railroad stocks showed notable advances and late firm spots included Baltimore and Ohio Illinois Central Rock Island St Paul and Missouri Pacific.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Baltimore and Ohio
Illinois Central
Rock Island
St. Paul
Missouri Pacific
Rotarians Hear Arborist Describe Care of Trees
Cedar Rapids owns 25 000 street trees by property owners but city officials seek status reports on their condition. City arborist Richard K Alman informed Rotary members at the Roosevelt hotel luncheon that permits are needed for trimming and care. Alman said 15 000 trees from the federal government have been obtained with 5 000 to be planted on the golf course addition 5 000 in Van Vechten park 2 000 around Ellis park buildings and the remainder in the nursery. The Rotary board for the coming year includes Milo A Chehak Howard H Hahn Rev William A Jacobs George F Miller John W Miller Steve W Wilder and Edwin B Zeller and will take office July 1 with officers to be elected later this week.
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Cedar Rapids
Richard K. Alman
Rotary Club
Roosevelt Hotel
van Vechten Park
Ellis Park
Free cooking classes Tuesday at the Glow room Iowa Electric
City briefs note free cooking classes every Tuesday at 2 00 in the Glow room of the Iowa Illinois Gas and Electric company An advertisement mentions Miss Irene Kosina recently discharged from Mercy hospital after a three day stay She returned home Monday A 125 foot wire fence valued at 25 was stolen Saturday from the Russell Fitzpatrick home at 622 Eighth street SE The Cedar Rapids Stamp club will meet tonight at 8 at the Montrose hotel with an exhibit of stamp collections and a bourse The piece ends with a historical remark about Roman functionaries Boots colored to distinguish them from others
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Iowa-Illinois Gas & Electric Company
Russell Fitzpatrick
Eighth Street
Fitzpatrick
Cedar Rapids Stamp Club
Montrose Hotel
Margaret Watkins
Mercy Hospital
Red B stamps valid for meat and fats this week
Red B stamps became valid Sunday for meat fish butter cheese and edible fats and oils through Saturday April 10, per Linn County war price and ration board. Red A stamps stay valid through month end. Red C starts April 11 and D on April 18, with all valid until month end. No further dates announced.
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Linn County
Captive French Leaders Taken to Reich
Invasion fever rose in Europe as Germany moved three imprisoned former French premiers Edouard Daladier Leon Blum and Paul Reynaud plus Maurice Gamelin and Georges Mandel to Germany to prevent Allied rescue. Rommel arrives in southern defense zone with Kesselring and Canaris to lead ground air and naval forces. DNB says transfer for military reasons and not to worsen conditions. Laval protests.
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London
Europe
Axis
Germany
Balkans
Holland
Byron Karapangiotis
Cairo
Greece
Algiers
Edouard Deladier
Leon Blum
Paul Reynaud
Maurice Gamelin
Georges Mandel
France
Radio Moscow
Erwin Rommel
Rommel
Italy
Alvert Kesselring
Canaris
Paris
Boris
Bulgaria
Adolf Hitler
Johann von Kallay
Mussolini
DNB
Pierre Laval
Victory Garden Rights Guarded by New City Ordinance
A new city ordinance to protect Victory gardens passed on first and second readings. It imposes up to a 100 dollar fine or 30 days in jail for violations and restricts garden access to owners, lessees, or their employees with permission. Mayor Hahn notes the measure aims to secure plantings and civic defense cards will identify garden owners. The 1939 Iowa code states dog owners are liable for damages caused by their dogs unless the victim contributed unlawfully to the injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. K. Hahn
Victory
Civilian Defense Council
Iowa
Andy Woolfries Speaks At Real Estate Meeting
Cedar Rapids real estate board luncheon heard farm editor Andy Woolfries warn against buying in Germany as it depreciates. He cited a Royal Canadian air force pilot report of a German city ablaze after a blockbuster bomber hit, noting intensified raids. John J. Wagner discussed 1942 amendments to the soldiers and sailors civil relief act.
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Germany
Andy Woolfries
WMT
Cedar Rapids Real Estate Board
London
Woolfries
Royal Canadian Air Force
John J. Wagner
Missing Navy Seaman Marc Ferreter Reported by Navy
Mrs. Margaret Ferreter of 1356 Third Avenue received word from the Navy Department that her youngest son Marc, aged 18, is missing in action while in the service. He graduated Marion High School last year, enlisted in June, and was part of a convoy to Casablanca last winter. His brother Richard is reportedly a prisoner of war in Africa, and two other Ferreter boys, Edward and John, also serve.
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Margaret Ferreter
Third Avenue
Navy Department
Marc
Ferreter
Young Ferreter
Marion High School
Navy
Edward
Camp Polk
John
Ontario
Calif
Theodore Albaugh
Tipton
Marc Ferreter
Casablanca
Special Marion Chamber Meeting and Funeral Notices
A Marion Chamber of Commerce directors and the war activities committee will hold a special meeting at 7 45 p m Tuesday in the chamber offices. Relatives attending Richard M Clark's funeral in Marion include Bruce Rogers Mrs Glenn Simons and several Clark family members from Clinton Chicago and Seattle. Margery Lary a Town State college senior visited with her parents the W W Largs. The R M A auxiliary will meet Tuesday at 1 00 p m with Mrs A E Butterfield Cedar Rapids. My hobby will be the roll call topic. Joint hostesses are Mines JB Secrest W W Sievig Amos Hous er and G A Hodge. Mrs Margaret Ferreter went to Independence to visit her sister Mrs James McDonnell.
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Marion Chamber of Commerce
War Activities Committee
Clark
Marion
Richard M. Clark
Bruce Rogers
Glenn Simons
Clinton
Jesse Clark
Harold Patzke
Chicago
Everett Clark
Bensonville, NL
Louis Hepp
Monticello
Art Clark
Seattle
A. E. Butterfield
Twentieth Street
Cedar Rapids
The
Mines
JB. Secrest
W. W. Sievig
Amos Houser
G. A. Hodge
Eva Church
H. M. Rogers
Watertown
S. D
Osage
Church
Eva Church Arnold
Springville
Osage Monay
Deer cull near Boone aims to curb crop damage
DES MOINES AP. The state conservation commission began a deer shoot near Ledges State Park outside Boone to control a 500 head herd and prevent crop damage. Six deer were shot last week, four were trapped alive and relocated to Colesburg and Pilot Knob. Meat from the killed animals was donated to Des Moines United States Veterans Hospital.
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Des Moines
State Conservation Commission
Ledges
Boone
Colesburg
Pilot Knob
United States Veterans’ Hospital
Conservation Commission
Five Banks Named to Receive City Funds
City council named five banks as depositories for municipal funds. Merchants National to hold up to $350,000. Peoples Savings $50,000. United State $50,000. Guaranty Bank and Trust Company $50,000. First Trust and Savings $50,000.
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Merchants National
Peoples Savings
United State
Guaranty Bank and Trust Company
First Trust and Savings
Still Need Specialists In V B Marine Reserve
Cedar Rapids recruiting office issued a new order seeking specialists for enlistment in the class V B reserve of the U S Marines. Urgently needed are barbers cobblers machinists motor mechanics stenographers typists cooks carpenters electricians plumbers gunsmiths projectionists and diesel mechanics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Marine Corps
Cedar Rapids
City Hall notes appoint library board member five years
The council confirmed Fred J. Kluss for a five year library board term starting April 7. March gas tests were approved, and Mayor Hahn may sign a contract renewal with Linn County Humane Society for city animal care. Interior painting bids for the police station were opened and sent to officials for report. A $25 refund was granted to L W Anderson for surrendering a cigaret license. Police Chief’s March report shows $1,237.02 collected, with $1,024.90 in fines, $178.50 in court fees, $19.70 marshal fees, $6.50 meals for prisoners, and $7.42 refunds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred J. Kluss
Library Board of Trustees
F. K. Hahn
The
Linn County Humane Society
Newlin's Daughter Born on Father's Birthday in Oak Park
In Oak Park Illinois Mr and Mrs Eugene C Newlin welcomed Barbara Jean Newlin born April 3 1943 matching her father's birthday. Grandmother Mrs Fred C Newlin traveled from Cedar Rapids to be with the family as Mrs Newlin is Jean Stookey daughter of Mr and Mrs Stanley Stookey of Cedar Rapids. The notice lists local visits and society happenings including medical exams and church activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene C. Newlin
Oak Park, Ill
Barbara Jean
Newlin
Fred C. Newlin
Oak Park
Jean Stookey
Stanley Stookey
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Legislature Debates Tax Plans and School Funding
Legislation in Iowa faces votes on a one percent sales tax for local schools, a $10 million annual school appropriation, and the school code revision challenge. Other actions include resisted tax reduction constraints, targeted funding caps, four Senate bills sent to the governor, and bills allowing counties to levy poor relief taxes, minors in bowling alleys, street resurfacing bonds, and greater insurance stock investments.
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Senate
Want Ad Rates and Lost Items in Cedar Rapids Gazette
Classified page details daily want ad rate structure for consecutive days and two line minimum. Also lists numerous Lost items including ration books, wallets, keys, a terrier, a watch, and other valuables with contact numbers for recovery through Gazette ads in Cedar Rapids Iowa.
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Gazette
Brown
A. L. Hableh
Army
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
West Side
Various Local Services and Advertisements Listed
A collage of ads for jewelry repair fur care and storage sewing lessons watches cleaning and repair services beauty salons printing sewing services and local entertainment venues. Job ads solicit office and manual labor workers plus farm hands and draft deferred young men. Many addresses and phone numbers accompany each service.
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U .S. Dept. Agriculture
Minnesota
Austin
Min
Lamson Brothers and Company
H. R. Mowrey
Merchants National Bank
Owa
Associated Press
Pounds Mason
Fratertop Ottumwa
Wisconsin
Plymouth
Wis
Business Opportunity Bureau, Inc
Lars C. Jensen
Mary L. Jensen
G. K. Thompson
D. C
J. £ . Bennett & Co
W. A
Allied Chem
Allied Stores
Allis Chalmers
Am'n Canohns Manville
Am'n
Pwr
Kennecott
Am'n Loco
Kresge
Kroger G & B
Libbey Owens Amin
Lig & Myers
Amn Roll Mills
N Steel
Fdys
Lockhee
Oews Inc
McKesson
Marshall
Armour and Co
Martin
Atchison
Murray Corp
Bi Aviation Corp
Baldwin Loco
Nash
Nor Pac
Boeing Airp
North Amn Co
Borden, Co
Nor Amn
Borg Warner
Pac Gas
Bucyrus Erle
Packard
Schenley Dts
Comw Southern
Sears Roebuck
Server_ Inc
Cons Edison
Shell Union
Simmons Co
Skelly Oil
Conti
Motors
Sou Railway
Sperr: Corp
Yo Crucible Steel
Stan Brands Cab
Amn
Sug
Curtiss Wr
Stew Warner
Douglas Ali Deere and Co. Studebaker
Tex Car
Eastman Kod'k
TC Fox Film
Union Carbide
Uni Aircraft
Gen Foods
Unt Air Lines
Gen. Motors
Willys Ovid Hudson
Mtrs
Hupp
Wilson & Co
Woolworth
Indus Rayon
Inti
Harv Youngston S
Zenith Radio
Cnicago
Butler_ Bros
Quaker O Com
Quaker
Iw Co
Chicago Corp
Swift
Comw Edison
Welgreen
City Briefs
Irene Kosina
Nineteenth Avenue SW
Reich
Victory Gardeners
Marion News
Margery Lary
Town State College
W. W. Largs
Independence
James McDonnell
V-B Marine Reserve
City Hall
A. R. Menary
Safety Department
L. W. Anderson
Third Street SE
Newlins
Matt Mullin
Clear Lake
Mr Mullin
Wayne Stephenson
Erwin Lanning
Camp Waldron
Idaho
Knoxville, Tenn
University of Tennessee
Brewer
Owen
Orvie Ness
Dwayne and
Cleo
Atkins
John Gibney
Davenport
Jack Gibney
Wilfred Krog
Fort Omaha, Neb
Carl E. Krog
Clara Wilson
St. Luke’s Hospital
Wade Drennen
Ella Johnson
Theo Jordan
Vinton
Mary Baker
Carl Hindman
E. V. Carey
Bonnie
Dubuque
R. B. Watters
Muscatine
Watters
Isabel Norton
Virginia Purcell
Mont Purcell
WAAC
Fort Des Moines
Joan Gibson
Westminster Guild of the Presbyterian Church
H. B. Leinbaugh
Tenth Street
Leinbaugh
Kathryn Hiller
Marie Frankenfield
W. E. Lutz
Kate Morse
Anamosa
H. L. Mellish
Charles Carrington
J. K. Workman
Mrs. Workman
Mellish
Tennyson Club
Leonard Storm
Eleventh Street
Catherine Peckosh
the Schick General Hospital
Louis E. Peckosh
Milwaukee Woman's Club
Memorial Hall
Lloyd Stark
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Nruska
Frantiska
Frantiska Hruska
Brosh
Lodges
Pauk
Oseph
Theodore
Lewis Oes
Katz Jewelry & Loan
Morris Greenberg’ Fur Shop
Granby
Dial
Singer Sewing Center
1St Ave
Probasco Jeweler
Palace Theater
Lyman Shell Service
A. Ave
2Nd St
Richards
Richards Laboratory
Vincent
St. SW
Seweler
Whitman and Garroty
Post Office
H. K. Schaefer
Children’s Club
2Nd Ave
Sands Printing Co
Griffith Feather Mattress Co
Lovely Lady
Bishops
Ry Addy Beauty Shop
Rurgie
3Rd St
Pari Lustra
Orchid Oll
Lillian Suchy
Lavogue Beauty Shop
Mae's Beauty Shop
Montrose
Maryellan Daniels
Don Roberts Orch
Freddy Nagel Temple
Magnus
Lee’s
Ewe
Elven Ovar Heating CO
Kutchera Bopanna, & Fuel CO
Charlie's Law Service
14Th Ave
Call Noble
BUD Myers
Sparta Way
J. T. Thomas
Jos. Hradok
McCarthy Construction Co
Laren Co
Town City
Red Crown
3Rd St. NE
Porspense Lon
Becker Roofing Co
Armstrong's
Bezdek
J. Albaugh
Old Marion Rd
John O'Connell
Walker
Union
Midwest Fruit Co
Dempsey Cleaners
Gatto’s Grocery
16Th Ave
Carleton Hagan
Shellsburg
Mr. Hansford
Town Steel & Iron Works
Harry Pressler
San Gabriel, Calif
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