Small Hog Run Steady as Market Quiet in Chicago
Markets report a small hog supply and no testing of prices with horsed steady. Des Moines receipts show 32 100 for 24 hours ended Saturday with hogs 160 300 lbs quoted around 14 25 to 14 40 while cattle and sheep receipts and prices varied across Chicago Sioux City Omaha and Austin markets.
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Chicago
TOWA
Des Moines
INS
U. S. Dept. Agriculture
Iowa
Minnesota
Bic
Sioux City Livestock
Sioux City
Omaha
Kansas
Neues
Abov
Cota
Gale
Wool market steadies as Boston demand trims some prices
Wool trading slowed in Boston and the West with prices generally held. Some dealers cut grease prices by about a cent while a brisk demand for Mohair and assured delivery dates kept foreign wools moving.
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Boston
U. S. Dept. Agriculture
West
New York Produce Prices Under New OPA Rules
New York reports OPA price regulations effective to curb wild swings in dressed poultry and live birds, with 1 4 cent allowances for small lots under 6000 lb and limited market activity. Chicago notes mixed arrivals and shippers, with overall tight supplies and modest demand across categories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Chicago
Texas Bliss Triumphs
Cheese and Egg Prices Ledger From Market Receipts
The record lists varied dairy and egg prices with firsts and receipts details. Fresh firsts and extra firsts show fluctuating cents, while Cheese items include Twins and Longhorns at listed per pound prices.
Local Hog Prices Steady on Cedar Rapids Market
Prices on all hog grades remained steady on the Cedar Rapids market Saturday. Top price for butchers was 14.25, for long haul no fill 14.35 and for packers 13.95.
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Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Market Prices for Grain and Farm Produce
Grain and feed prices listed for Cedar Rapids include No 2 white oats at 65c, rye No 2 75c, shelled corn No 2 yellow 04%2c, soybeans No 2 yellow $1.68, No 1 hay prices around $12-$14, and various poultry and egg values. Wholesale fruits and vegetables show Florida celery, lemons, naval oranges, lettuce, onions, sweet potatoes, apples, and potatoes with specific crate and box prices. Hides and calf hides priced by category, plus horse values and livestock notes.
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California Naval
Texas
Grain Market Backs Oats Strong on Cash Demand
Independent oats strength led a quiet futures session in Chicago Saturday amid firm cash markets. No. 1 white oats hit a season high at 70 cents a bushel while wheat and rye saw subdued activity and mixed moves. cash oats offered for feed use remained limited by producer demand.
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Chicago
Enid airman sends dime for school fund after pay deductions
Pfc. Cal A. Newport of the Enid Army Flying School leaves the paymaster with a dime after allotments and bonds. He tosses it into a landscaping fund while Hominy nurses send two more dimes in sympathy, hoping they stick longer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enid
Okla
INS
Cal A. Newport
Public sacrifice limits set for war financing
The report notes that if every man, woman and child in the United States saves $190, the total would reach about $13 billion, matching the amount the Treasury must raise in the Second War Loan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Treasury
Wall Street Sees Selective Gains on Busy Saturday
The market showed selective moves with oils rails and specialties up modestly while many leaders fell. Turnover near 600000 shares marked a lively post holiday session, contrasted with 176000 shares the prior year. Rail issues strengthened with gains up to two points, as utilities and industrial loans held steady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
NEW YORK _BOND REVIEW
New Haven
Seaboard Airings International Great Northern
Risco
Court Names Executors for Local Estates
Emma Kosek named executrix for the will of Charles J. Kosek Cedar Rapids parks commissioner who died April 13. Lucy C. Ring named administratrix for the estate of George E. Ring who died April 18. William A. Leefers appointed administrator for the estate of Guy LeRoy Carlton who died February 8. Frank H. Ward administrator for the estate of Earl Hubler who died April 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Kosek
Charles J. Kosek
Cedar Rapids
Lucy C. Ring
George E. Ring
William A. Leefers
Guy LeRoy Carlton
Earl Hubler
Frank H. Ward
Judge Awards Judgment in 1939 Threshing Case
Judge G K Thompson awards Emil Stutt of Monticello $95.19 with interest as administrator of J H J Stutt estate against John Van Buren over an account for use of a separator in threshing operations during 1939. In Judge Linville court Harold J Ross dismisses property damage claim against Cleveland Morris and Irene Morris and their counterclaim. The Sept 15 1942 accident three miles north of Marion on highway 151 prompted the suit with damages sought by Ross and a counterclaim. Frank Natt dismisses district court suit against Harold and Alma Thompson without prejudice. Najt sought $500 for violation of Jeasc.
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G. K. Thompson
Emil Stutt
Monticello
J. H. J. Stutt
John van Buren
Stutt
van Buren
G. P. Linville
Harold J. Ross
Cleveland V. Morris
Irene Morris
Ross
Marion
Highway 151
Frank Natt
Harold Thompson
Alma Thompson
Najt
Wave of religious feeling spans nations during war
AP analysis notes a growing demand for spiritual guidance as World War II wages on. Russians attend crowded Moscow Greek Orthodox Palm Sunday services, while American soldiers seek a practical faith to help them cope in combat zones.
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Sen. Truman
Dmo
California
Minnesota
Associated Press
Moscow
Red Army
Foxholes
William E. Taggart
Army Air Force
New York
Easter Services And Parades Highlight City Briefs
City briefs note a 2 p.m. Sunday war bond parade at the armory by Company L of the state guard a sunrise Easter service at 5 30 a m at the Foursquare Gospel Tabernacle an 8 a m Easter breakfast at the Towa Consistory Scottish Rite temple and a relighting of lights ceremony in the auditorium Mrs Frances M Smith injured last week at Sunshine Mission is improving and may receive visitors at her daughter’s home 1714 Park Ave SE Revival at the Church of God on L Avenue and Eighth Street NW starts Saturday at 7 30 p m with Mr and Mrs I W Gibson of Mt Vernon Illinois presiding Mt Zion Baptist Church at 9824 Eighth Street SE hosts two Easter services a 6 a m sunrise and 7 30 p m Sunday school program Rev William H Nagel speaks on Heaven the House of Many Mansions at 11 a m at the tabernacle with an Oriental wedding ceremony at 7 45 p m closing his series for the season John B Van Velzer a Principia College student from Elsah Illinois visits family here after Drake relays and heads to Annapolis in July as a principal candidate for the U S Naval Academy from Wisconsin.
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Frances M. Smith
Sunshine Mission
Adrian Crew
Park Avenue SE
Church of God
L Avenue
Eighth Street NW
I. W. Gibson
Mt. Vernon, Il
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
Eighth Street
William H. Nagel
Foursquare Gospel Tabernacle
First Avenue
Mr. Nagel
Tabernacle
John B. van Velzer
Principia College
Elsah, Ii
H. B van Velzer
Twenty - Third Street
Annapolis
United States Naval Academy
Wisconsin
van Velters
Green Bay
Wis
Theft of silverware from Wells home reported
Clifford B. Wells of 1332 Third street NW reported the theft of a set of silverware from a closet in his home. The silverware was last used on April 17, placed in a box, and missing since the following Wednesday.
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Clifford B. Wells
Third Street
Wells
Easter Services at First Lutheran Church
A shinrise service will be held Sunday at 6 30 am with a cantata Calvary by Wessel. Rev Paul Luther Miller will speak on Hope at Dawn. The regular Easter service is at 11 am with sermon Jesus Triumph. A junior choir anthem As It Began to Dawn and a communion service at 7 30 pm.
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Wessel
Paul Luther Miller
Jesus
Frederick N. Nelson
Kathryn Kendall
Marion News Briefs and Easter Observances
Local items list residents traveling for Easter visits and hospital work. Jean Leidigh plans to return to St. Luke's Hospital as a student nurse. Easter services set for 11 a.m. at the Congregational church with special music and baptism. Multiple visits and travels by Marion residents are noted, including military families and college events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Leidigh
Davenport
Scott Leidigh
St. Luke's Hospital
Easter services at Marion churches listed
Marion churches schedule Easter services with multiple denominations. Baptist pastor Rev Benjamin H Shaw leads morning and evening services. St Josephs Catholic mass times and choir. Christian, Congregational, Free Methodist, Methodist, Presbyterian, St Pauls Lutheran, Seventh Day Church of God, Prairie Chapel list worship times and activities including Sunday school and special Easter music and events.
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Benjamin H. Shaw
Bible School
John Basil Long
Los Angeles
Calif
St. Joseph’s Catholic
T. J. McElliott
Hugh Churchill
Vernon H. Carter
Christian Endeavor
Frederick N. Nelson
Pilgrim Fellowship
C B. Patrick
Methodist—Church
Church Triumphant
Knight Templar
C. V. R. de Jong
Marion
St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran
Carl E. Krog
Jesus Christ
C. Hesse
Eldora
Iowa
Evangelical Lutheran Church, Missouri Synod
Seventh Day Church of God
Sixth Street
Ninth Avenue
Prairie Chapel
A B Curan
Epworth League
Two Japanese Admirals Die at Midway in Carrier Sinking
Berlin radio cites Tokio dispatch saying Vice Admiral Yamaguchi commander of carrier force and Rear Admiral Karai aboard the flagship died when the Nipponese carrier blew up during the Battle of Midway. The broadcast notes Yamaguchi asked for three cheers for the emperor before abandoning ship as fires engulfed the vessel.
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Associated Press
Battle of Midway
Berlin
Tokio
Yamaguchi
Karai
Hideo Hiraide
Navy
Diet needs protein foods besides meat
In face of reduced rations of calcium protein and vitamin C nutrition workers revise plans. Prof Clive McCay says with limited milk cheese meat we must use vegetable proteins and add calcium to bread. He cites beans peas cereals and soybean flour to mix with bread flour. Gardeners should grow broccoli kale for vitamin C and citrus for supplies though peels waste vitamin C.
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Ithaca
N. Y
Iin
Clive M McCay
New York State College of Agriculture
McCay
Victory
Praying Tree Bows to Pray as Temperature Affects Palm
In Faridpore India locals noted a palm bowing at dusk during temple bells. Investigators later determined the tree’s movement was caused by temperature variations rather than worship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faridpore
India
Tokio Raid Vets In China Await The Next Time
Eight American flyers based in China recall the Doolittle raid on Tokyo with vivid detail after official release of full action reports. They describe training in South Carolina, takeoff from the Hornet, and low level bombing over Tokyo as crowds looked on.
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U.S. Army Air Force
China
Tokio
Washington
James H. Doolittle
United States
North Africa
Hirohito
South Carolina
Horace Crouch
Columbia
S. C
Hornet
Doolittle
Travis Hoover
Riverside
Calif
Bill
Fitzhugh
Japan
Left Handers Fail Faster in R C A F
Ottawa report says excessive smoking and left handedness reduce a man's chances of becoming a Royal Canadian Air Force flyer. The medical survey found married and unmarried men washed out at the same rate, disproving the idea that single men are better pilots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Can
Royal Canadian Air Force
J. W. Tice
Rcaf Medical Services
Tice
Civilian Gas Masks For Vancouver Shoppers Or Rationed
British Columbia ARP Controllers and the Associated War Department faced 99 000 unsold civilian gas masks stored in Vancouver The stock was part of 100 000 sent to the city with 400 000 more expected from England The plan offered masks at cost 1 25 or free to those unable to pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
B.C
INS
British Columbia
ARP
England
Wallace Leaves on Latin America Tour for Miami
Vice-president Wallace departed by Pan-American Airways on Saturday for Miami ending his Latin-American tour. Colombian officials and local authorities bid the Wallace party farewell at Barranquilla airport and he is due in Miami Saturday evening.
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Wallace
Miami
Fla
Barranquilla
Colombia
Pan-American Airways
One Dime Exhibit Traces Bureaucratic Red Tape
Ann Arbor AP report recalls how a ten cent refund check moves through government channels from the Geological Survey to the Treasury, amid wartime map delays. Howard Peckham, curator at the University of Michigan, laments rules that hinder cashing the dime, noting the humorous yet meticulous ledger process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Arbor
Mich
Washington
Howard Peckham
Peckham
Clements Library
University of Michigan
the Interior
Ickes Peckham
Geological Survey
Ickes
Lost and Found and Classifieds Listing in The Gazette
A scan of classified lines shows lost ration books dog and items ads with contact notes for Verla Thompson and Evian Schanbeck plus several small service and retail notices including jewelry, watch repair, pest control and nursery services. The page lists telephone contacts and submission rules for Want Ads and indicates near term deadlines for same day publication.
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Gazette
Verla, Thompson
11Th St
Marlon
Evian Schanbeck
Springville
Oldrich Rigel
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Norma Vv
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Schneider
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Coralville
Lloyd Hilton
Vinton
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James Downing
Blanche Lary
New Orleans
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Kenneth Pearson
Lubbock
David K
H. A. W. Kochs
Central City
Ralph J Williams
E. E. Godwin
Herbert Price
W. E. Fossen
Marion Legion Post
Secretary of the Treasury
Henry Mor- Benthads Jr
Sunay
Dale Thomas
Cornell College
Gerald Thomas
Mary Levasseur
Leo Levasseur
Memphis
Tenn
Dora Morgan
Hopkinton
James Fairley
Mr. Fairley
St Luke's Hospital
Lyle FR. Kindig
Wilson and Company
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Clyde M. Taylor
Sheppard Field
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Ariz
Owen
W. B. Hanna
Abilene
Capt. Hanna
Mary Hanna
Emmett Fuller
Leonard
Charles City
Clara Dunt
Donald and
Jean Ann Dunt
Cresco
Sergt
Francis A. Lyon
Kirtlandfield
Albuquerque
N. M
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Eleanor Wanna
Fairmont, Minn
Lois Lehdigh
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Elinore
Lawrence Kesting
Marion Churches
Midway
Irk
Marge
Bobby
Thanx
JO Kennedy
Tulsa, Okla
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Wals
Ad Want Ad Department
Tackl Katz Jewelry & Loan
Probasco Jeweler
Palace Theater
Lyman Shell Service
Vincent
K&m Pharmacy
Kids House
Richards Laboratories
Fisher Drug
Claxton
CY Furl Exchange
A. Grumich
Ely Block
L. A. Lower
1St St. SW
2Nd Ave
Sands Printing Co
2Nd St. NE
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