Burial of War Dead To Cost 187 Millions
The final burial cost for World War II dead is estimated at 187.5 million dollars, below the 200 million initial estimate. Congress previously appropriated 92.5 million to begin the program, with plans to request 95 million more to complete it. Bodies will begin returning from Hawaii and Henri Chapelle, with distribution centers across major U S cities for final interment.
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Washington
America
Congress
Quartermaster Corps
Hawaii
Henri Chapelle
Rurn
United States
Army Transportation Corps
Army
Atlantic
Pacific
The
Transportation Corps
San Francisco
New York
Schenectady
N. Y
Philadelphia
Charlotte
N. C
Atlanta
Columbus
Ohio
Chicago
Kansas City
Memphis
Fort Worth
San Antonio
Ogden
Utah
Seattle
Milahoma
Calif
Bodies Exhumed Guarded by Escort to Next of Kin
Exhumation procedures ensure the remains are never left unattended from the moment of exhumation to delivery to the next of kin. An escort accompanies the transfers to prevent any lapse in custody.
Kacer Pleads Not Guilty To Drunk Driving Charge
Charles D. Kacer, 40, of 314 Fifth Street NW, pled not guilty to drunk driving at district court arraignment before Judge Floyd Philbrick. He posted a $500 bond and was released. Police arrested him after a hit-and-run report led them to a car seen on Avenue between Seventh and Eighth Streets NE and then at 1551 B Avenue NE.
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Charles D. Kacer
Fifth Street
Floyd Philbrick
Kacer
Arthur Zimmerman
de Navratil
Jack Dinderman
Sixteenth Street
Dinderman
Seventh
Eighth Streets
B Avenue
Alfred K. Jones
Edgar A. Guest Poem: The Temper of Men
The poem portrays the danger of rage and loss of reason. It contrasts wrathful impulse with patient calm, arguing that temperate, thoughtful restraint preserves strength and judgment when faced with provocation. The speaker warns that anger corrupts intellect and invites downfall.
Weekend Theater Showtimes Across Local Theaters
The Gazette lists Saturday schedules from Paramount Iowa State Palace Rialto Strand and Marion. Titles include It Happened in Brooklyn Mr District Attorney King of the Wild Horses The Mighty McGurk Avalanche Kings Row If Im Lucky George White's Scandals in Roost The Searching Wind Cockeyed Mira Cle Shadow of Terror Wanderer 3 Wasteland The Man I Love Sunset in Eldorado with multiple daily showings and late midnight slots.
Livestock Quotes Steady Amid Market Declines
Chicago bids show hogs at 23.25 to 25.75 with limited receipts and widespread markdowns across cattle and sheep. Prices ranged to 29.00 for top steers, 24.50 for late heifers, and beef cows around 18.50 while lambs and woolens faced softness. local activity muted with buyers scarce.
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Chicago
Helf
Ave
Omaha livestock prices and receipts decline across cattle hog markets
The Omaha market report shows mixed livestock results with hog receipts near 200 head and cattle around 400. Prices moved lower for fed steers and light steers while cows and bulls showed slight increases. Lambs and ewes were under pressure with some declines noted for replacement lambs and woolly slaughter categories.
Sioux City Hog and Cattle Prices Rolled Over Friday
USDA cattle and hog market report shows hogs down 75 to 1.00 with mostly lower sow prices. Cattle prices mixed with steers and heifers partly higher, some grades off, stockers and feeders firm. Note mentions feeble gains for medium and good stock steers and lighter weights under 600 pounds.
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Sioux City
USDA
Lee
Nightey
Cattle Prices Mixed with Gains on Friday Market
Kansas City dealers report Tuesday style cattle action with Guenter steers and heifers steady while spots rise 25 cents. Cows jump 25 to 75 cents, vealers and calves mostly down 50 cents. Sale notes include 2 heifers at 24.75 to 26.00, ton at 26.25 on 1,335 head to packer.
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Kansas City
USDA
Guenter
Iowa Hog Receipts Rise Across Plants in Interior Iowa
Combined hog receipts at 19 concentration yards and 11 packing plants in interior Iowa and southern Minnesota for the 24 hours ended at 8 a.m. Saturday totaled 36,000 head, up from 22,200 a week earlier and 24,500 a year ago.
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Iowa
DES Monnes
Minnesota
Market Slips Amid uneven demand and weak prices
Readable fragments show a sluggish market with many items uneven and prices dropping. Heavy butchers and lumber show notable losses while some goods hover around low bid levels and small advances fail to offset broader weakness.
Market readings and livestock bids posted in Cedar markets
Cedar market notes show cattle steers priced from about 1050 to 1250 pounds with varied grade listings including prime and common varieties. Sheep and poultry values listed. wholesale fruit and vegetable prices with California produce and regional items. Stock quotes and rail quotes also recorded for Saturday trading alongside general market activity.
Bond market closes with mixed rails and price shifts
New York bond review notes late session movements with rail securities trading unevenly as quotations adjust to outside market levels while Mississippi River stage reports appear in the same brief.
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New York
Rails Sassie
Chicago Produce Market Report Amid Mixed Dairy Scores
Fragmentary Chicago market notes show varied dairy item scores with unclear annotations. References include multiple decimal like figures and idiosyncratic codes, suggesting fluctuating prices and quality indicators across items.
Stock Market Sinks Amid Heavy Saturday Liquidation
New York AP reports stocks wilted on Saturday with broad liquidation. Many leaders hit yearly or longer lows as declines ranged from fractions to over two points.
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NEW York
Andrews Buy House North of Garden Theater for Duplex Plan
Mr and Mrs Forrest Andrews buy the brick residence north of the Garden theater on Tenth Street from Verne H Bal ster. Andrews, a Fruehauf Trailer Company worker, is a veteran and Mrs Andrews is a St Luke's nurse. They will remodel the house into a duplex and occupy part of it. Sale conducted through Earl Booze.
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Forrest Andrews
Garden Theater
Tenth Street
Verne H. Balster
Andrews
Fruehauf Trailer Company
St. Luke’s
Earl Booze
Funeral services for Mrs C E Batch elder
Services for Mrs. C E Batch elder who died Friday at her home 690 Fifth avenue will be held at 2 30 p m Sunday in the Yocum chapel Rev C V R De Jong will officiate and burial will be in Cedar Memorial park Pallbearers will be Willis Sheets Ed Lagerquist George Hanry and John Johnson Friends may call at the chapel
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C. E. Batchelder
690
Fifth Avenue
Yocum Chapel
C. V. R. de Jong
Cedar Memorial Park
Willis Sheets
Ed Lagerquist
George Hanry
John Johnson
Local notices and family updates from Marion area social column
Various small items list illnesses travel visits anniversaries and family news in Marion Iowa including Elizabeth Carver's death at a Cedar Rapids hospital W J Hoglund visiting his mother in Moline Mrs Amelia Etzel critically ill Earl Tharp undergoes an appendectomy H J Hazewinkel celebrates twenty four years of marriage W B Carpenter visits family in Harlan and Marion residents host guests Rex Taylor Algona visits Wayne Carpenter families W H Perrin returns from Alameda with son Billie remaining for college multiple short society items
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Elizabeth Carver
Third Street
Marion
Cedar Rapids
Grain futures mixed as exports dull demand on Saturday
Chicago grain futures were irregular and slow as smaller June exports dulled buying interest. Wheat closed fractionally lower, corn mixed to slightly lower, oats unchanged to lower, and May barley higher.
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Chicago
Larson
R. Mowrey
E. P
Naticsal Bank
Cedar Rapids
el Eens
Chicago cash provisions chip grain prices skimmed
Gas cane wheat and red clover markets show fluctuating quotes. No. 2 hard wheat moves near 180.01 per unit while No. 2 white and malt feed hold nominal values. Red clover and timothy hay display varied cents and top price ranges.
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Chicago
Timothy
Two Youths Accused of Ruining Property
Independence Iowa sheriff reports two 19 year old youths Rol and Doyle Cornish held on 750 bond each for malicious destruction of property. They admitted breaking windows tearing off doors and damaging the farm home of Samuel Gingerich while unoccupied in Hazleton and Oelwein.
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Independence
INS
Emery Hart
Roland Cornish
Hazleton
Doyle Cornish
Oelwein
Samuel Gingerich
Fire Destroys Jefferson School in Muscatine
Fire gutted the old Jefferson school on a hill in Muscatine around midday. The unused landmark stored tires and debris. preliminary damage was estimated at 15000 dollars, mostly from inventory loss.
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Jefferson School
Marion area church schedule highlights for Sunday services
A consolidated church bulletin lists service times and pastors for Marion churches including Baptist with Rev. Charles Moore, Catholic with Rev. T J McElliott, Christian with Daniel Kerr, Congregational with Rev E J Wykle, Free Methodist with Rev Carl M Cunningham, Methodist with Rev James P Gable, Presbyterian with Rev C V R De Jong, Westminster Fellowship, St Pauls Lutheran with Rev Carl T Wuerffel, Prairie Chapel with Rev A B Curran, and Seventh Day Church of God with Elder Lawrence Christensen. Activities include Bible school, worship services, youth meetings, choir rehearsals, and midweek prayers.
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Charles Moore
Bible School
St. Joseph’s Catholic
T. J. McElliott
Christian — Bible School
Daniel Kerr
Cedar Rapids
Christian Youth Fellowship
E. J. Wykle
Carl M. Cunningham
James P. Gable
C. V. R. de Jong
Lorely Trud
Westminster Fellowship
Elias Valdez
Spiritual Life Group
N. A. Baker
Clara Wilson
St. Paul’s Lutheran
Carl T. Wuerffel
Prairie Chapel
A. B. Curran
Epworth League
Seventh Day Church of God
Sixth Street
Ninth Avenue
Lawrence Christensen
Iowa Society Offers Four Scholarships for Teachers
The Iowa Society for Children announces four summer session scholarships for work with handicapped children. Eligible recipients are Iowa teachers or nurses, funded by Easter seals sales. Scholarships can be used at any college or university in the nation for teachers.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa Society For Children
Dorothy Ps
Lost and Found Ads and Local Services in Fort Dodge
A jumble of lost and found notices and classified ads from Fort Dodge including lost wallet and brown billfold rewards, found cat and Pekingese dogs, dog collars and harnesses, and various services like painting, upholstery, wiring, and hauling. Contact numbers and addresses provided for rewards and inquiries.
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Renwood
1St Ave
Blake Bird
Humane Ester
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Fred Louis, Jr
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Spencer Lee
Elda M. Kemp
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Algona
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Waterloo
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Bulova
Damiston
Ginsberg
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A Ave
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Fairfax
C Ave
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Low
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C.S. P.S. Hall
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Hennessey Bros
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Hsnes
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Norway
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