Livestock Markets Steady Across Midwest and Chicago
The report covers Chicago and Midwest livestock markets with prices steady after a week of gains. Hogs, cattle, and sheep show varied bids, with fat lambs near top values and cattle lifting on choice steers while weaker grades pull averages. Receipts across Des Moines Sioux City and Austin notes reflect steady overall demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Bond Markets Move in Mixed Fashion Across Sectors
Bond markets and stock indices show mixed shifts with the Dow Jones averages edging up 0.08 as rails and utilities edges vary. Industrials, public utilities, and religious sectors display small gains or losses amid uneven price movements and brief transaction totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Azverasces
Wisconsin cheese and Boston wool market notes
Wisconsin cheese quota for April 27 to May 2 lists tipping prices and tone of cheese grades. Boston wool market shows domestic fleece demand rising with several grade prices noted for combing and clothing wools along with grease values. Mississippi River stages report varied levels with several sites unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin Cheese
Plymouth
Wis
Boston
S&s. Dept
Hogs and cattle markets hold steady on local trading
Local hog prices show little movement with top hogs at 14.10. Cattle pricing lists range from good to choice steers at around 13.60 to 14.24, with yearlings and cows also reflected. Sheep and lamb values appear mixed by grade and weight, with various quotes across the market report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago -Aps
U. S
Ricer
Woalskins
Iowa
Des Moines
INS
U. S. Dept. Ashieculturer
Minnesota
Sioux City
Bioux City
Tapi
U S
Aarieculturek
Fed
Strictly Choice
Choice
Omaha
Dept. Agriculture
Idaho
Associated Press
Mason C. Waterloo Pilneys
Cedar Rapids Miscellany Market Prices Across Goods
The Cedar Rapids misc market lists grain and feed prices including No. 1 96c7 wheat, oats, corn shelled at 75¢, straw at 9.0, poultry prices for Leghorns and hens, wholesale fruits with lemons at 3.34 and oranges at 4.40, vegetables such as lettuce 1.75 and cabbage 2.2, potatoes russets 1.30, seed potatoes 2.40, hides prices, and horse and pony values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ste. Ayr
Veeetsblea
Colorado
Produce Markets CHICAGO PRODUCE REPORT
Chicago prices hold firm with receipts and shipments in focus. Egg and butter figures mix as markets reflect unsettled grain and potato movements, while Idaho and Maine stocks show varied gains and steadier demand across regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Buss
Idaho
Nebraska
California
U. S
U S Morale Is High Students At Cornell Say
A Cornell psychology survey of about 10 percent of undergraduates shows high morale for the nation and the war. Most students expect victory is worth personal sacrifice, with few calling the war not worthwhile or urging forgetfulness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Cornell
Ithaca
SNS
Leonard S. Correll, Jr
Department of Psychology
Stocks End Higher After Late Rally On Tax Bill Fears
In New York the stock market recovered from early heaviness as leaders gained ground before the close. Telephone cut losses but remained at low 1933-epoch levels while Sears Roebuck Douglas Western Union Standard Oil NJ and Texas Co finished higher. Motors and steels steadied near previous ends while Johns Manville Sperry and American Smelting dropped. Bonds and commodities were irregular as traders anticipated tax bill impacts on corporate levies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
America
Telephone
Sears Roebuck
Douglas
Western Union
Standard Oil
Texas Co. Motors and Steels
Johns Manville
Sperry
American
Wall Street
Wall St. Stocks Quotations From Dennett Jump Firms
Wall Street stock quotations show a wide list of companies with figures across mining, steel, oil, and consumer firms. Major names include Johns Manville, Kennecott, Amn Smelting, Lockheed, General Electric, Coca Cola, Procter Gamble, and Westinghouse, with values fluctuating through the day and notes of international listings and trading entities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Dennett & Con
W. H Jump
Thiephone
Merchants National Bang
Adams Express Ste Intl Mining
Alaska Juneau Iy Intl
Mickel
Aled Chem
Dita Allied Stares
T&t Ihe
Johns Manvi'le
Kennecott Cope
Leco T's
Kresge
Carbo
Krocez
Roll Mills
Libbey Ovens
Liz & My’s
Amn Steel Fdys
Lockheed Iita
Amn
Loews
McKesson - Imte
Marshall
Wat Weslty Martin Gh
Ark Nat Gas A
Mont Ward Bale Armour and Co
Armiutron Az Cork
Bellas
Natl
Biscuit
Cash
Mentees
Balry
Aye ‘Aviation
Barber Asphatt
North Amn Co
Bath
Ohlo On Als
Hetn Steel
eOny Elen
Lets
Blaw Kant
Boeing Aird
Packard
Borden Ca
Paramount Aza
Bort Warner
Pen & Fd
Bridgeport
Te Penna RR
Penney Ac
Rucyrus Erie
Plymouth Oil
Canada Dry
Proetar Gamble
Radio Corp
J . al Crucibie Steel
Stew Warner
Sie Curtiss We
Studebaker
Deere and Co. I
Tex Corp
Del
Hudeon
Tex Gulf S . Ik
Lacka
Tex Pae Ld
Tidewater
Ale du Pont
Timken Det
Erie CT
Timgen
Bata Eastman Rod’ Westa
Trans-Amerate
Eaton Mfr
TC Pox Film
Elec Boat
Union Carbide
Elec
Uni Aircraft
Ford
England
UyAnt Air Lines
Uni Coto
Uni
Uni el Coal
Motors
Uni Gas Co
Gillette S. RB
Uni Gas
Goofrich
Goodyear
Graham Paige
Vanadium
Walworth
Warner Bros Greyhound
Howe Sound
Ovid
Silvan & Co
Indus Rayon
Wentworth
Inscirationarty
Hare
Zontte
Cmicago
Armour & Co
Midwest Corp
Cent LP
Nobl Sparks
Edison
Oker
Cherry
Burl
Swift &@ Co
Ea Swift
Willie Willis Aims for Spring Camp and Toughening Up
Willie Willis states he will camp out this spring to exercise and get tougher. He warns against being caught unprepared if the war lasts longer than expected.
Wheat Market Holds Firmer Tone In Quiet Day
Chicago grain futures showed a firmer tone on a quiet trading day. Wheat closed unchanged to up 14 cents per bushel while corn held steady and oats rose about 43 cents. rye gained around 4 to 75 cents. soybeans slipped about 15 to ½ cent. Traders awaited President Roosevelt’s anti inflation plan and noted mixed support from mills and commission houses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Commission House
Roosevelt
False alarm leads to accidental blaze discovery
Firemen responding to a fire call in Paris Tennessee found no blaze at the reported address. They traced the smoke to a nearby house where a family apologized, explaining they had moved days earlier and given the old address in the panic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris, Tenn
False Alarm Triggers Courtroom Evacuation in Kinston
Attorney Thomas J White reports smoke at the Kinston courthouse prompting a fire department response. Firemen enter the courtroom to find several hundred air raid wardens watching a poison gas demonstration, confirming no active blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kinston
N. C
Thomas J White
Fire Department
Chickens Retire After Horn Blasts Train Whistle
In Clay Center Kansas farmer Harlan Perrill kept his chickens in line by blasting a train whistle from a nearby track. He now uses his son’s French horn to signal bedtime and then secures the coop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay Center
Kan
Harlan Perrill
Perrill
Rural Oregon Tax Rebate Sparks Stamp Parody
County Treasurer Ralph Stacy mailed an 82 cent tax rebate in 2 cent stamps to a rural Oregon resident. The resident sent back the stamps with a note saying two cent stamps are out of date and requesting funds at par.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Ralph Stacy
Oregon
Merle Funk
Laura Walch
Earlene Ames
Verdon Swenson
Betty Hamann
Leatrice Bollman
Ruby Miene
Marjory Lange
Mardella Auberich
Elaine Bugenhagen
Eldon Knuth
D. Hamnauist
Anamosa
Clyde S. Wilson
Anamosa Lions Club
Holden Hotel
Howard M. Remley
Washington, D.C
F.B.I
R. D. McIntyre
American Legion Auxiliary
al Hodoval
Don Ruhl
Verne E. Purcell
Foss Davis
Purcell
Omar Harden
Reformatory
Warden Davis
W. D. Long
Fort Madison
Roy Schatzle Waubeek
Archie Bender
Monticello
Hopkinton
Lenox College
Finkbakner Hall
B. J. Swede
Lost Nation
F. E. Allen
David de Best
Mervin Blanchard
Kenneth Brewer
Frances de Best
Dean A. H. Volle
W. J
Tip on Cakes for Service Members in War Time
Mrs. James A. Day recommends packing cakes for servicemen in popped corn. The corn absorbs bumps, keeping the cake intact and providing a bonus supply of popcorn for the recipient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
James A. Day
War Production Board halts sewing machine output after June 15
Washington reports the War Production Board orders an immediate halt of all sewing machine production after June 15 and requires manufacturers to cut output by 25 percent from now until that date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington (Is
War Production Board
Alderman Douglas Joins U S Marines as Buck Private
Chicago alderman and former Democratic senatorial hopeful Paul H. Douglas volunteered and was accepted as a buck private in the U S Marine Corps, the recruiting office announced Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
U. S. Marine Corps Recruiting Office
Paul H. Douglas
Illinois
Eastern Star officers installed in Emma Beck chapter
In Columbus Junction Emma Beck chapter of the Order of Eastern Star installed officers to fill vacancies. Edith Marshall becomes secretary, Margaret Robertson associate conductress, and Lois Ross Adah. In Mt. Vernon veterans news notes contest winners Dale Davis first and Marilyn Meyer second in the Poppy editorial contest judged by Lola Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Emma Beckman
Order of Eastern Star
Edith Marshall
Margaret Robertson
Lois Ross
Sewhall
American Legion Auxiliary
Ruth Schrader
Dale Davis
Marilyn Meyer
Lola Thompson
MT. Vernon
Ward Lentz
Osceola
Laura Hoffman
South Second Street
Ralph Heasty
John Lentz
Max Seiver
William Nieterhisar
Second Avenue
Marengo music festival and local notices in eastern Iowa
East central Iowa notices: Marengo music department to stage a festival with bands choirs and quartets in the high school auditorium. Soloists include Bayles Agee Cook Denzler Maas Panknen Schaf bach. Also church confirmation service at St John’s Lutheran. Oxford Junction events cover senior banquet commencement speaker and registration drives. Multiple notices of marriages, lawsuits, elections and club activities in Tama county towns.
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Marengo
Wesley Bayles
Walace Agee
Marian Cook
Richard Denzler
Flora Maas
Robert Panknen
Bette Margot Schafbach
Lydia Thiedeman
Richard Bryant
St. John's Lutheran Church
Theodore Rottmann
Elcon Pretz
Darlene Pretz
Ardrey Schuldt
Marietta Seckel
Oxford Junction
Oxford Junction High School
Edna Robinson
Rida
Eleanor Blythe
Joama Stuhr
Supt
E. T. Jansen
George Nordstom
Eva Juehring
Ruth Nowachek
Robert Burda
Boys' Glee Club
Armel Dyer
Department of Military Science and Tactics
University of Town
Frank Kushkavy
Eldred Burgy
Orlando
Fla
Anna Panknen
Ames
Conroy
Rita Branning
Meridian
J. R. Branning
Poplar Springs Baptist Church
Burgy
Mfo
New Hartford
Henry Hilmer
Traer
Tama County
J. W. Dodd
Dodd
August Untiedt
Toledo
Alexander Williamson
Ambrose Finney
Kansas City
Tama
E. C. Carnal
Robert L. Pritchard
J. R
Rose Konicek
York Township
Mulligans, Inc
Jell van Horn
Garwin
Louie Landt
Lizzie Reimers
Gladbrook
Alvena Storjohann
Wilhelmina Moeller
Augusta Rohweder
Katie Frahm
Edwin Landt
Lillie Claussen
Lena Baum
D. B. Klieben
Spring
Rock, Olive
Liberty
Perry Buxton
Earl Wilmarth
Robert Stouffer
William Martens
Wheatland
Wheatland High School
Town Hall
Luawna
Millersburg
Henry Propper
Charles Montross
Virginia Faas
Charlotte Tanke
Bill Faas
Betty Hatter
Jim Sauter
Naomi Bushman
Delmer Schultz
Laverne Grimm
Lottie Reinhart
Leslie Jordan
Doris Weeks
Millersburg Methodist Church
Clarence Grimm
John Moffit
Joe Logan
Tama County Legion Auxiliary
Wilbur Wiese
Elberon
Allen Paxton
Montour
Mirs
Ellsworth Harrison
Russell Harris
William Dahms
Gladorook
W H. Hatfoerd
Ray Merritt
Dysart
Forrest Flynn
Department of Child Welfare Committee
A.F. Reinhart
Third District
Vinton
C. J. Turner
Grinnell
Department Pan American
A. F. Reinhart
C. H. Springer
Clarence Harrison
Lost and found items prompt a busy local appeal
Multiple Lost notices include a short haired brown dog named Butch 10 miles north of Cedar Rapids call 8768 a lost tire and Ford wheel on highway 261 between Mt. Vernon and Ivanhoe bridge reward Nash Transfer 28666 contact 2-5581 a brown leather billfold with money and papers reward dial 2-5581 a yellow and white dog house with a dog named Hen contact 2-4174 a pansy pin with a diamond April 18 Box 6-232 Gazette a child's expansion bracelet valued as gift contact 2-2987 a lost pair of coveralls and keys dial 6183 reward a lady's purse on 1st St SE contains papers and valuables contact 3-3323 NIN
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Cedar Rapid
Butch
Dial
Mt. Vernon
Ivanhoe Bridge
Nash
Ogaale House
Censer
Mele
1St St
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Omaha Livestock
Lamson Brothers and Company
H. S. Mowrey
Cedar Rapids
Merchants National Bank
Venport
Hida
Lamisen and Bros. Co
Wall St
Willie Willis
Winnipeg
Ciere Mag
SLY Cn
North Liberty
Sergi
Wallace Oldfather
Elva Oldfather
Air Forces Officer Candidate School
Miami, Fla
Serge. Oldfather
Army Air Force
Iowa News
Strawberry Point
Janet Smith
Springfield
Roy Thomas
Glenn S. Harton
Here
Columbus City
Lucille McDonald
United Men’s Brotherhood
Salem
Bethel, Cotter
C J. Wolfe
William Owen
M. A. Robeson
Earlville
N. C. Groth
Nathan Edwards
Leola Ham
Stanley Ness
Mabel Matthews
Edna Mae Baskerville
Eleanor Yelden
Lucille Hartbecke
Mattie Marley
Maud Clifton
Tahoe
Salreel
Gazettes
Cornhusker Ordnance Plant
A. Guthrie & Co, Inc
R. J Tipton—Cornhusker Ordnance Plant
Grand Island
Kats Jewelry & Loan Co
1St Street
Probasco Jewele
Palace Theater
Priendly Nursing Home
J Ae 'Rhoads
1St Ave
L. A
2Nd St
Anderson Monument CO
Wning
Isman
Ave
WELCH
Cesler
H.K. Schaefer Om
CR. Knitting Co
Acre Arden
Fruitland Blvd
Griffith Feather Mattress Co
Sands Printing Co
2Nd St. NE
Pleasant Nursing Home
Lovely Lady Oil
Lovely Lady Beauty Shop
Coors
Bishop’s
Lillian Suchy
Jrd St. NE
Paris Academy
Tom Owen
Tee Go Boys
Toxya
Pearl Moorhead
Temple Roller Rink
Hayes Music Box
Fleer
Forbes Orchestra
Jimmie Adams Band
TOP Hat
First Ave
Equality
Lee
Lee's
1St
Ce-Mar
James Kimm
Hallwood Cafe
Marion SS
EAGER'S _soddins
Brace wAlse Tenn Ross Carpets
Noel Rose
Kuichera Lodding 4 Fuel Co
Novak Heating CO
Goodyear Service
Detice
Hawkeys Tin Shop
Crew's
3Rd Ave
Easner
Decorat's
J. HH
Webster
Gioist St
Cach Glass
Paint CO
Ind St. SE
DE Marah
Eerk
Orans
Carsei
Garcner Ruz
Jung
Call Noble
Center Point
Gazette
Towa
Reysa Hotel
The
Watkins
St. SW
Sinste
Nathan Carr
Rt. 1
Mechanicsville
FPW
Stewart Farm
Bfarlon
Oscar C. Levis
Walford
Hickes
Samite Fron Deimeris
N. Main
Rockord
Rockford
Marion
Diegeageeeeen
Elmer Johnson
Fairfax Rte
Ist
St. NW
Kozy Inn
Maenck
Riverside
Tein Towers
Cit Club Parkway
Ellis Blvd
Country Club
Jith St
Davis Cleaners
Iowa City
Malerite
Scirl
David Beardsley
C Ave. Anan
Tesses
Central
AG CY
Granby
Henderson School OF Welding
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