Hogs Steady to 10 Cents Lower in Chicago Trade
Hog prices eased to 10 cents lower as a larger than expected run unsettled buyers. Fed cattle and yearlings rose up to 15 cents, while fat lambs showed slower trade with gains of 10 to 15 cents or more off. Market reports from Chicago, Omaha, Des Moines, Sioux City, and Austin detail receipts, weights, and bid ranges for hogs, cattle, and sheep across major western markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Fed
Iowa
Des Moines
INSI
U. S
Interior Town
Chicago Produce Market Report Highlights Mixed Receipts
Chicago market shows steady to firm tones across poultry butter eggs and potatoes. Prices for butter and eggs hold while cheese and potato stocks vary with light new stock and strong demand. New York trades echo steady egg markets and quiet butter with mixed cheese quotations and unsettled overall tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
U. S
Montana Bliss
U S
Texas Biils
Texas Bills
New York
NEW _ YORK
Ceil
Dressed Poultry Shortage Raises Prices Across Markets
Dressed poultry supplies are nominally strong but substantially below demand with wholesalers listing limited lots under 10,000 pounds. Live poultry markets report very short stocks as holiday disruptions bite, showing varied prices for geese ducks turkeys and chickens with many weights and breeds in the 25 to 37 cent range.
Local Hog and Cattle Prices Dip on Cedar Rapids Market
Hogs across all grades were five cents lower on the Cedar Rapids market Tuesday. Top hog bids included $14.35 for butchers and $14.45 for long-haul, with packers at $14.05. Cattle ranged from $10.00 down for common steers to $16.00 for select prime steers, while sheep and lamb quotes showed modest declines and varied by weight class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
SiphDeudt
Cedar Rapids
IBM
Ecaeee
Cedar Rapids Market Report Covers Grains Poultry and Produce
Grain prices list oats wheat rye and corn with various grades and prices. Poultry items include springers, leghorn varieties, ducks, and hens with quoted prices. Fresh produce shows Florida celery, lemons, naval oranges, lettuce, onions, sweet potatoes, apples, potatoes, and Texas grapefruit with crate or cwt pricing. Also notes hides calves horses and hides pricing. ponies and glue priced separately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fullete
California
Naval
Wittesaps
Fey
Lax
Echools Boya
Texas
Marketa
Grain in Abrupt Upward Movement In Chicago
Grain rose late Tuesday with wheat closing higher as Winnipeg strength influenced markets. Wheat futures May 1.555 July 1.4375 September 1.4458. Corn hit ceiling limits. May 1.05. Oats rose to 44 3. rye up 1 to 15? cents. Cash wheat with no sales. prices listed for corn oats barley across SK and No 1 yellow to No 6 yellow grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Winnipeg
Wool Market News Quiet in Boston and Nationwide
The wool market remained quiet in Boston and across the country on Tuesday. Buyers paid 47 to 50 cents for medium wool in Ohio, 81 23 cents grease price for Ohio fine clothings in Boston, and Texas saw purchases of adult wool at 60 cents and kid wool at 80 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
USS
Dept. Agriculture
Ohio
Texas
Church Paved Way For China's Fight, Coe Speaker Says
Miss Tui Chen Kuan, representing the Student Volunteer Movement, told a Coe college chapel audience that the Christian church and leadership helped shape China's republican government and spurred education and opportunity for Chinese women. She described postwar opportunities for Christians to go to China.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
T. Sui Chen Kuan
China
iChina
Stocks Drift In Hesitant Trading On Tuesday
The New York market opened unsure with light turnover around 700000 shares. Gains near the close were offset by declines as the session ended with a cautious tone and few clear leaders among names like Allied Chemical and Texaco, amid a broad list of prices on the ticker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
WPB Refuses Fountains at Kenwood School
The War Production Board denied a priority rating for additional drinking fountains at Kenwood school saying existing facilities are adequate. The decision followed a March 26 special meeting where one improvement was approved. The board also granted leave of absence to Dr. Howard M. Benninghoff and approved contracts for two teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenwood School
Board of Education
War Production Board
School Board
WPB
Howard M. Benninghoff
Roosevelt High School
Jeannette Stevens
New Hartford
Gertrude Matthias
Waverly
Arthur Bye
Columbus Club, Inc
Cedar Rapids
Jefferson School
Avenue NE
Set Ceiling Price On Colored Eggs
Des Moines OPA sets a ceiling price on colored Easter eggs keeping pricing with non-colored eggs. Officials also urge against waste and expect compliance from retailers nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Egg rollings and hunts urge safe Easter colorings
The article advises coloring eggs at home only if they are eaten, emphasizing safety in egg rollings and hunts.
Rise Above the Times in Spirit
Dr. H. J. Thornton, history professor at the University of Town, urged maintaining serenity amid grim times during a Holy Week noon talk at First Presbyterian church. He warned against bitterness and moral disintegration while advocating steady faith, war effort cooperation, reading, prayer, and meditation as paths to mental tranquility. Mrs. Ruth Massey sang. Rev. I. E. Linkletter led the prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Thornton
University of Town
First Presbyterian Church
Dr. Thornton
Ruth Massey
Eleanor Taylor
I. E. Linkletter
Second Christian Church
Personal Injury Case Calendared In Federal Court
A federal court calendar lists a single jury case for the April term in Cedar Rapids. The consolidated suits involve R. E. Ruff and Rose Ruff vs. Bass and Mauline C Bass, with both Ruff plaintiffs from Missouri alleging injuries from a collision near Independence on Aug 17, 1942. They seek $15,000 judgments in each case. Pettit jurors are to report at 10 am Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
R. BE
Bass
R. E. Ruff
Washington Avenue SE
Rose Ruff
Mautine
Ruff
Missouri
Independence
Cedar Rapids Teachers To See Higher Average Salaries
Cedar Rapids school system will pay 371 teachers an average of 2039.01 for 1943 44 as reported to the board by Supt Arthur Deamer. High school principals earn 4036 00 on average and supervisors 2799 47, with elementary principals 2496 24 and elementary teachers 2368 89. Gendered and grade breakdowns show male high school teachers averaging 2152 89 and female 2026 76. kindergarten 1916 25. elementary 1866 45. five special teachers 1729 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Arthur Deamer
Board of Education
Services for Mrs. Robert Fuller at Mt Zion Church
Mrs. Robert Fuller of 1438 Third Street NW dies Sunday. Funeral services set for 2 30 PM Wednesday at Mt Zion Baptist Church with burial in Linwood cemetery. She belonged to Mt Zion church and Silver Leaf chapter O E S. Friends may call at Rice funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George E. Ring
G Avenue NW
George A. Stauffacher
Brady Mortuary
Linwood Cemetery
Rudolph B. Vavra
Polansky
St. Wenceslaus Church
Joseph A. Syrovy
St. Johns Cemetery
Robert Fuller
Third Street NW
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
Mrs. Wini fred Rose Adams Dies in Dubuque
Mrs. Wini fred Rose Adams widow of John T. Adams and former Republican National Committee chairman dies at 64 in Dubuque after a long illness. She leaves a son and two daughters. Funeral services were held at the family home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque
Winifred Rose Adams
John T. Adams
Republican National Committee
Coe Brass Choir Delights 3500 at Chicago Palm Sunday
A crowd of 3500 heard the Coe College brass choir conducted by Capt. Stanley Vesely in Orchestra Hall Chicago. The 14 member group, part of the Coe military band, featured Winston Williams in The Palms and Max Daehler in a piano concerto. Dr Charles A Anderson, president of Coe, gave a brief talk after the concert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coe College Brass Choir
Stanley Vesely
Orchestra Hall
Chicago
Coe Military Band
Coe
the Palms
Winston Williams
M. H. Williams
Cedar Rapids
Max Daehler
Charles A. Anderson
College
Mrs James McCormick to Speak at Cedar Rapids Bahai Meeting
Winnetka resident Mrs James McCormick will address Cedar Rapids Bahai Cause at 8 p.m. Wednesday in the Bungalow of the Iowa Electric Light and Power Co. She is a world traveler lecturer and longtime women's club worker. Her talk is titled The Spiritual Destiny of Man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McCormick
Winnetka, Jll
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
Woman's Club
McCormick
Four personal injury suits arise from single auto crash
Four lawsuits filed Tuesday in district court seek substantial sums from Samuel Sponseller and others over an April 20 1941 collision near Cedar Rapids. Plaintiffs include Marie Durek and Jack Livingston, alleging the Durek vehicle was struck by Sponseller and Waltrip cars and rear ended by Livingston, with damages claimed up to 15000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel M. Sponseller
Omaha
Charles N. Waltrip
Jack Livingston
Cedar Rapids
Marie Durek
Helen Durek
Jack King
Durek
Sponseller
John J. Novak
Waltrip
Vinton Man’s Larceny Sentence Suspended
Raymond King of Vinton aged 28 pled guilty to larceny of domestic fowl. A five year suspended sentence to Fort Madison state penitentiary was imposed in Judge J. E. Heiserman’s court. King was arrested by Deputy P. J. Whittemore on a warrant from Justice H. R. Churchill’s court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond King
Vinton
Fort Madison
J. E. Heiserman
King
P. J. Whittemore
H. R. Churchill
Two Cars Stolen, Recovered By Tuesday Morning
Two cars stolen Monday night and Tuesday morning were found and returned to owners later Tuesday. The Archie Rudd of Mechanicsville reported his car taken Monday night and recovered abandoned in front of Charles Mills Jr. in Lisbon Tuesday morning. Mills said his car was stolen about 4 a.m. Deputy Larry Condon located it in a ditch on Highway 30 two miles west of Cedar Rapids. In other news, the will of George Smyth who died April 1 near Marion was admitted to probate with Anna Mae Smyth named executrix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie Rudd
Mechanicsville
Charles Mills, Jr
Lisbon
Mills
Larry Condon
Cedar Rapids
George Smyth
Marion
Anna Mae Smyth
Executrinx
Chicken supper at First United Presbyterian Wednesday
City briefs report a 50 cent chicken supper at First United Presbyterian on Wednesday with an advertisement. Fred Gray of 849 Third Avenue SE left for Bloomington Illinois after a brother’s death. Mrs. J C Hojka’s name omitted from nursing graduates list. Arthur Deamer attends Des Moines meeting of state board of educational examiners. Mrs. Stemple White left for Phoenix to visit her brother. a male Irish setter valued at 200 was stolen from 338 Third Avenue. license theft from a truck cab reported by Lyle Godfre dson. Linn County Postmasters held their first 1943 meeting in Cedar Rapids with most postmasters present. Mary Sindelar, 812 Third Street SE, sentenced to 30 days in county jail for drunkenness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Rohn
Third Avenue
Linn County Postmasters Association
Cedar Rapids
Mary Sindelar
Third Street
Russia revival topic in Holy Week address by evangelist
The Rev. William H. Nagel will discuss the religious situation in Russia in a Holy Week address tonight at 7 45 at the Foursquare Gospel Tabernacle 609 First avenue SW He will describe revival conditions observed there shortly before the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Nagel
Russia
Foursquare Gospel Tabernacle
First Avenue
War Production Board Officials Meet Linn and Iowa County Chairs
Department of agriculture war boards from Linn Jones Benton Iowa and Johnson counties met at the Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce from 1 30 to 3 p m Tuesday to confer with WPB representatives Attending were W K Evans from the Chicago WPB office and William Ogden and Karl Edwards from the Davenport office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Linn
Jones, Benton
Iowa
Johnson Counties
Cedar Rapids
Town Consistory to hold regular session at Scottish Rite temple
Town Consistory four coordinate bodies meet in regular session at the Scottish Rite temple Wednesday at 8 p.m. Bruce chapter of Rose Croix will elect officers. A women’s social hour with cards and refreshments is planned. The committee is Mr and Mrs Omer McGlaughlin and Mr and Mrs John D Randall. Skilled tradesmen are sought for Panama Canal Zone positions announced by the civil service commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce
Rose Croix
Omer McGlaughlin
John D. Randall
Carmen
Panama Canal Zone
Civil Service Commission
Preparatory Holy Communion Service at First Lutheran Church
Wednesday night at 7 30 p m a preparatory service for Holy Communion will be held at the First Lutheran church Third avenue at Tenth street SE Rev Paul Luther Miller pastor will speak on Jesus Crucifixion Maundy Thursday services of Holy Communion at 7 30 p m meditation subject The Institution of the Lord s Supper Good Friday 7 30 p m seven laymen will give three minute mediations
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Lutheran Church
Third Avenue
Tenth Street
Paul Luther Miller
Want Ads Rates and Lost and Found Notices
Classified page outlines daily want ad rates and submission details plus lost and found items. Multiple lost items include ration books keys jewelry and gear with contact numbers. Personal notices list rummage sales caregiver requests and a ballroom dancing class listing.
Help Wanted Classified Pack In 1943 notices
Multiple job ads listed including 3 bus boys and waitresses for full time shifts with eight hour days six days a week, Must keep uniforms meals furnished and paid by ability. Also bids for a Shellsburg telephone operator until April 26 1943. Additional roles include grocery workers cleaners stenographers drivers and housekeeper with contact numbers provided.
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Sioux City
Toux City
UPI
Sgis
Austin
Minn
Associated Press
Butchers Mason Caterloo Ottumwn
Lamson Brothers and Company
H. R. Mowrey
Merchants National Bank
A. K. Livingston
Rock Island, II
Cohnes
Sheen
Wisconsin
Plymouth
Wis
Coe Speaker
Bennett & Co
W. A. Jump
Merchiante National Bank
Allied Chemis Johns Manville
Allied Stores
Kennecott
Allis Chalmers
Belk
Lockheed
Amin Smeltine
Loews. Inc
Am'n Steel Fass
McKesson
Marshall Fid
Amn
Bata Martin G Ll
Armour and
Mont Ward
Atchison S
Sis
Murray Corp
Atl
Nash-Kelway Aviation Corp S
Biscuit
Baldwin Loco
Balto & Ohio
Natl
Dairy Po
Barnsdall
Bendix
Central
Beth Steel
Nor Pac RR
Boeing Airp North Amn Co
Alum It Nor
Amn Avi
Pac Gas & Ezbma Borg Warner
Packard
Paramount
Bucyrus
Phillips Pe
Pillsbury
Pitts
Colotes Axe Ag
Ghes
Chrysler Motors
Sveaus Pure Oil
Coca Cola
Radio Corp
Cole Palmolive
Fem Rand
Columbas Replo Steel
Com! Solvents Sa
Reyn
Willys Ovid
Wilson and Co
Selien
Zenith Radio
Butler. Bros
Swift and Co
Chicago Corp
Swift
Edison
Walgreen
NEW York Bond Review
NEW York API
Kenwood
Thornton
C. R
George Ring
Varra
Fuller Services
Coe Brass Choir
Mrs. McCormick
City Briefs
First United Presbyterian
Fred Gray
Third Avenue SE
Bloomington
Til
Harry Gray
J. C. Hojka
Buchanan School
State Board of Educational Examiners
Lyle Godfredson
E Avenue NE
Godfredson
Howard R. Churchill
Luella Ronnenberg
Fifth Avenue SE
Miss Ronnenberg
Fifth Avenue
Fifth Street SE
War Board
Holy Week Services
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Ada
Gazette
Ad Department
Highway 30
Keystone
Goodyear Service
2Nd Ave. SE
3Rd Ave. SE
Carroll School of Dancing
3Rd Ave
Kings Daughters
Paul's Church
Katz Jewelry & Loan
Post Office
Fairchild
Jack's
1St St
Probasco Jeweler
Palace Theater
E. E. Sovern CO
Richards
Richards’ Lab
Lyman's Shell Service
IL. A
2Nd St. SE
Fisher Drug
Lee
K & M Pharmacy
Atr CT
Richards Laboratories
H. K. Schaefer
Kresse
2Nd Ave
St. SW
Sands Printing CO
2Nd St. NE
Phono
Griffith
Lovely Lady Oil
1St Ave
3Rd St. NE
Poe SC
Lillian Suchy
Montrose Hurdle & Halter Inn
Maryellen Danials
Don Roberts
Palats
Tay 6
Rine Hill
Draport Inn
Mers. Ahlgreen and Matthews
Lee’s
Dial
Srogern
Menaree
Magnus
BUD Myers Carpenter
Jos
Call Noble
PRUIT
McCarthy Construction Co
Cashman Plumbing & Heating
S Ewers
Spartaway
Morris Fur Shop
Granby
Carl Francois
Reliab
Lowell & Weede
Care Ear
Ageia
Highwatet
Energsetic
Lox
Walford
10Th St
E Ave
Rennie
America
J Sher
Art Instruction, Inc
ACME
Sth ST
Baxter Motors, S,inc
Merveaux Coal Co
Glenn Stannard
Colonial Baking Co
5Th Ave. SE
Montrose Houseman
Montrose
Joe
Cedar Ranids Poultry
Ess Vitesse
Quasqueton
Towa
4Th Ave
Diai
MAY
Riggs Optical Co
SSS Ars
Heclp
Royal Laundry
Universal Engineering Corp
Joe T
M. Mullahey
Crowder, MO
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