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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1941

Page

4

Chicago Hog Market Steady Amid Mixed Receipts

Chicago hog and cattle quotes show a nominally steady market with receipts around 2,500 to 4,000 head weekly. Carcasses and weights ranged with top hogs near 8.90, cows and heifers uneven yet largely steady. lambs quoted around 11.20, while week totals reflect ongoing packer demand and fluctuating feeder and slaughter cattle prices.

Omana Livestock Omaha AP -10 Dept Agriculture Slauchter Aeak Sizis

Local porkers rise to higher price levels

Hog prices moved to higher levels Saturday with advances of 10 to 15 cents for good hogs while packers add 10 cents. Long-haul top is $8.55 onCAL? market. Fancy selects 160-200 lbs around $11.00, Choice 150-210 lbs $9.50 to $10.50, other grades by weight and quality. Sheep market notes spring lambs 70-90 lbs $6.0 to $6.78, bucks $1 less, varied by quality.

Cnicgo Sgc ST Pau Minn Caulf Cannes Sioux City Iowa Iy Associated Press Waterloo Mason City Mega Sc Des Moines Ins—Ius Dept Agriculture Towa

Cedar Rapids Grain and Produce Prices in Miscellaneous Market

A Cedar Rapids market listing shows grain prices with Wheat No 1 at 8 cents, No 2 at 78 cents, Oats White No 2 at 35 5 cents, Rye No 2 at 39 cents, Corn shelled New Yo 2 fellow 59 cents, Soybeans New No 2 at 16 dollars, and various hay, poultry, fruits, vegetables, potatoes, and hide prices. Also notes wholesale hides and animal product prices, with pony and glue pricing at half.

Produce Markets Chicago Market Snapshot With Prices

Markets show steady to weak demand across butter eggs cheese and potatoes. Receipts Butter 721000 pounds eggs 34613 cases cheese several varieties with steady to firm quotes. Potatoes arrivals total shipments and regional prices noted for Idaho Nebraska Minnesota and Wisconsin varieties. Futures furnished by Lamson Bros and Co.

Chicago Idaho Lamson Bros and Co

Wisconsin cheese and wool market brief

Wisconsin cheese quotes for the week April 21 to 26 show varietal prices for brick, cheddars, and horns with small changes. Boston wool market reports limited activity with steady to firm prices for graded greasies and delaines, noting few sales and inquiries for territory and foreign wools.

Plymouth Wis Wisconsin Cheese Exchange Boston U. S. Agriculture Department

10 Month Low In Many Stocks

New York stock traders faced persistent war fears as shares slid to new lows since France fell last June. The market drew offers steadily with a quiet tape, about 250000 shares changing hands. Some issues rose slightly but overall losses dominated, with US Steel General Motors Chrysler Sears Roebuck General Electric Montgomery Ward Boeing hitting new lows. modest gains appeared for Standard Oil of New Jersey Allied Chemical and Westinghouse.

New York Stoak France US Steel General Motors Chrysler Sears Roebuck General Electric Montgomery Ward Boeing Standard Oil N. J. Allied Chemical Westinghouse

Wall Street Stock Quotations Summary

Wall Street stock quotations listed large and small caps from Adams Express to Zenith Radio. Major industrials like Armour, General Motors, Coca Cola, U S Steel, and Bethlehem Steel are shown with bid-like figures. Chicago prices include Quaker Oats and Swift & Co among many others.

J &, Kennett & Co W. H. Jump Merchants National Bank Adams Express Paner Allied Chem Alliea Johns Manville Allis Chalmers Kennecott Kreske S S Hide & L Kroger Miami Amn Woolen Murray Corp Ste Nauticiely Aia Ark Nat Gas A Repb Steel Ches and Ohio Salvate Schenley Chrysler Motors Si Sears Roebuck Cities Coca Cola Shell Union Colum Gas Silver King Solvents Skelly Coma Southern Cons Edison Sperry Corp Motors Corn Products Crucible Steel Cub Amn Curtiss Wr Stew Warner Curtiss Stone Webster St. Deere & Co Studebaker Fox Film Elec Bond Freeport Tex Union Carbide Gen Baking A Union Pac Petite Agi Unit Gen Fonds UN Air Lines JL Gen Motors Uni Drug Gillete SR Uni Gas Cimber Bras Goodrich BF U S Piper Goodyear Tire U S Rubber Gt Nor Ore U & Realty Wilton& Co Ay Inspiration Woolworth Chicago Armour @& Co Jarvis East Blessing Libby McNeil Ben Nobl Sparks Quaker O Com Quaker O Chicago Corp Swift & Co Edison Zenith Radio

Center Point Nine Bears edge Central City in pitching duel

Center Point downed Central City Friday afternoon as Smith and Hall matched zeroes in a low scoring early season duel. Daryl and Dafoe starred in the field for their respective clubs while both teams benefited from strong defense and solid pitching from the starters.

Center Point Central City Smith Hall Daryl and Dafoe Denver Point Smith and Bromwell Halls Akers

Bulgarians Arrive in Skoplje as Macedonia Committee Advance

A company of Bulgarian troops reached Skoplje, eastern Yugoslavia, as an advance party in forming a Bulgarian committee for Macedonia, according to the official news agency on Saturday.

Berlin Skoplje Yugoslavia Macedonia

Wheat futures rebound after early loss in Chicago

Wheat futures rallied in the closing half, erasing early 1 cent losses on a short covering move tied to strength in soybeans and other grains. May wheat rose to around 90 9/5 cents, with corn, oats, rye and soybeans fluctuating. Chicago cash wheat mixed, with No 2 yellow at 92 cents and No 2 corn around 69 cents.

Chicago Kansas City Minneapolis

Bond Market Summary and Stock Averages

New York bonds closed Saturday with limited movement as utilities and rails rallied while overall trends were mixed. Traders stayed cautious during war periods, awaiting Greece developments and freight traffic projections. Notable movers included American Telephone 3s and Santa Fe 4s with several others advancing.

New York API Greece Fsutes American Santa Fe General Republic Steel Walworth Detroit Edison Texas Corp Erie International Hydro Electric Southern Pacific New York Central U . S. Treasury

Marion and area church services list for Sunday

Local churches including Marion Baptist St Josephs Catholic Christian Congregational Free Methodist Methodist Presbyterian and others publish Sunday worship times, sermons, Bible school and youth activities. Notable events include Robert Haupt showing motion pictures at Marion high school and varying service schedules across denominations.

L. W. Inman Pastor Bible School St. Joseph's Catholic J. McElliott Vernon H. Carter Christian Endeavor C. A. Nicholson Evangelists Washington Raymond C. Swisher Herbert Livingston Arthur W. Henke Upper Parlor C. V. R. de Jong Robert Haupt Marion High School India St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Carl E. Krog Seventh Day Church of God Sixth Street Ninth Avenue Prairie Chapel J B. Clyde Epworth League Alburnett Methodist J B Clyde

Marathoners Run in Des Moines Eight-Mile Race

Nineteen runners entered the annual eight mile road race in Des Moines. Ray Manhannah, a former Drake star, had the scratch position and started four and a half minutes behind the lead group.

DES Moines Ray Manhannah Drake

Marion News Notes and Local Society Gatherings

Marion social items recount electa circle officers at a home gathering led by Mrs Andrew P Munsen, PTA dental fund gift approval, hospital admission for eye removal, evangelistic services by Nicholson and visits by families from Spencer, Mitchell, and Cedar Rapids. Local civic notes include Red Cross unit sewing, a curb widening project near St Josephs, and contractor E B Castle and Son.

Andrew P Munsen Electa Circle of King's Daughters Earl Welsher George Kindler Bertha Barnes Cecil Seger D B Storck Glenn Kinser Jennie McCowan H. B Leinbaugh Dental Medical Fund PTA

LOST DOG AND MISC ADS FROM Gazette

Lost liver and white female dog may be in Benton county. Answers to Mickey. Reward. Also lost yellow gold Bulova wrist watch. Reward. Garden sulky plow and a badge pin mentioned. Local businesses advertise printing, watch repair, and services.

Mickey Benton County Fred Anderson OSE Sizma Nu Fraternity Miss Clarke The Gazette L.a.lower Flord Andrew Fesler Taft Hotel Probasco Jeweler Frank T. Hersch Greenwood Brick Hutchinson Richards Pharmacy Clara Crowe Kresge H. K. Schaefer Sands Printing Co 2Nd St 4Th Ave McKinley Barber Shop 10Th St Griffith Feather Mattress Co 2Nd Ave C. R. Knitting Co Calif Vogel Iowa

Michigan State To Vie In Drake Relays

Des Moines reports an 18 man Michigan State squad will enter the 32nd Drake relays next weekend. Karl Schlademan, new MSU coach, fields teams in the 440 880 mile four mile and distance medley relays and entries in most special events led by Walter Arrington noted high jumper and broad jumper.

Des Moines INS Michigan State Karl Schlademan Walter Arrington

Michigan State Polo Team Defeats Iowa State indoors

Michigan State college polo team beat Iowa State indoors Friday in the Cyclone season opener with a 17 to so score. Fred Gibson led MSU with seven goals and Maurice Boney added four for ISU.

Ames Michigan State College Iowa State Fred Gibson Michigan State Maurice Boney

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mosoit Eeasortera Lamson Brothers and Company H. R. Mowrey Cedar Rapids Austin Hog Market Austin Minn Ain Wisconsin Mississippi Davenport Hastings la Crosse Prairie du Chien Dubuque St. Keokuk Wall St Nine Bears Bulgar Eastern Winnipeg Bond Review Marion Churches Marion News Gazette Marion FHONE Electa Circle Noble L. van Note Blair's Ferry Road St. Luke's Hospital Burma Owen C. A Nicholson Washington, Ia Christian Church Christ Harley Ives Mary Jeanne Bess Milner Snercer Ives Mrs. Milner Spencer Mitchell, S. D G F Happel Ralph Langhoff Lyle P Slater East Moline John C. Mullin Richard Dix Florence Rice Dennis Morgan Dorothy Hutton Virginia Barbara Seger Madison Betty Durian Wellman P. C Mattie Lassen Ray Starry Anamosa Reformatory Baptist Young People's Union Ervin Shesler Joyce Marian Lois Indiana Harbor, Ind Clifford O. Johnson E. V. Carey Saturay Diana Fret Club A. C. Maxwell Lucy Pyle Hollywood, Fla Waldemar Krog Mercy Hospital Mamie Mortz Jerome Mortz Stanton, Neb Krog C C Carpenter Riverside Capt G. Cook Sally Nancy Edward Hines Carpenter Marion Ward Red Cross Don Frice Oscar Martin James Sweeney Tom Thompson Neal Blok John Grote Margaret Leming Leonard Taylor Carl Wiley Earl Helbig J .B. Gerrans S. A. Crouse Harve Oliphant Adrian, Mich Mr. Oliphant Adrian College Mrs Oliphant James F. Sweeney H. B. B Club Loren Lacock Lillian Verbeny Michael Willhauer Iowa City Stanley Thomas George A. Kindler Prairie du Chien, Wis Mrs. Kindler Fifth Avenue St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Tenth Street E. B Castle and Son United States Gauss Sm Cedar Rapids Gazette Inwa Ginsberg’s 1St Ave SE Lonsines James Jennison Jennison 7Th Ave SE Mary Adams David McGregor Trust Ambulance Service CO Dial McKinney Pire Agency Udesen P.S. Hall GEO SIR Venka‘s Orchestra Progressive Lodge C. S Danceland Leo Pieper Orch Griff Williams Parkson Magnus Stables Rex TOP Hat Ce-Mar Turkey House Walford Sydell Hallwood Cafe Snyder Sedlacek Ami Kutchera Lodding & Fuel CO Nagle-Faton Lumber Co Sherwin Williams Co Chas Lebeda Hawkeye Tin Shop SS Mae Drew's Ave Cole Willman's Novak Heatine Ga 1St St Frank Jirouch BON Mason and Concrete Valspa French Glass & Paint Gardner Rue Harvey Booth & Sons C. R. Law Service Meyer Bender Fred Young John Staner Bill Akers E. A. Kriz & Son St. SE Acre Lovely Lady Oil Lovely Lady Beauty S 1St Ave Bishop's Bishops Paris Academy Beauty School Johnson's Barber and Charm Beauty Shop Lillian Suchy St. Nets Philco M. R. Smith Newman's 5Th St Perenne Rass Cege Indiana Aingle Chas. Petrak Mt Vernon Rd Rosedale School Rede Fe John O'Connell Red Crown Recreation Forest 1St Ave. E Central Employment Agcy Granby Trade Schools Henderson School of Welding 5Th Ave Spee Write Rapids School of Welding Autos & Trucks Hester Rapaport International Handler Dodge & Plymouth Distributors Second Ave First Ave Baxter Motors Second Ave. SE Diamond R Midland Ramson Ray B DIAMOND T_TRUCK SALES Co 1St St. NE Sanehurst Motor Co 14Th Ave. SE Schamberger. Motor CO Stone’s Ist Hudson Hudson Sales CO Springville Kadlee Bros Std Ave. SE Meelfest Mercury 8Th St. BE
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