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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1946

Page

8

Hogs and cattle prices drift in mixed market report

Chicago and Omaha livestock markets show hogs weak to strong with 25 cent shifts, cattle and sheep varied. Reports note mixed receipts and steady to softer prices for sows, calves, and cows while spring lambs hold high at around 22.50 dollars.

S,chicago Chicago USDA Fallzhorn Omaha Livestock Omaha INS Sioux City Joux City Kanbas City UBDA

Chicago Produce Prices and Receipts Report

Chicago market rundown shows receipts at 6 248 tubs with a 21 percent rise and AA 71042c, plus 11 378 oct receipts steady. Arrivals total 99 on track 159 with 937 total shipments, including Idaho potatoes and multiple pack sizes. Demand moderate for west coast long whites with market slightly newer. best quality priced higher, other varieties slower. Meat and poultry prices steady to down with hens, broilers, ducks and guinea hens listed at varied prices.

Chicago Aieady

Five Eastern Iowa Men Accepted for Army Duty

Acceptance of five men for army service was announced Friday by Cedar Rapids recruiting officials. New enlistees are Woodrow W. Haines of Independence, Joseph H. Rector of Shellsburg, Leroy M. Hefel of Dubuque, Francis J. Hoey of Dubuque, and Donald F. Kamm of Dubuque.

Cedar Rapids Woodrow ‘W. Haines Independence Joseph H. Rector

Notice of divorce petition in Cedar County Iowa

A filing in Cedar County Court lists a divorce petition and relief requests. The notice warns the respondent of the action and sets a date for proceedings in August 1946, noting alimony, support, and property terms.

el Saat Selene Cedar County Iowa

Stocks' Gains Scaled Down After Seven Rally Sessions

New York Friday trading showed a tired market with uneven trends after a week of recovery. The Dow Jones Industrial and related averages closed modestly higher but gains appeared limited as turnover slipped to around 700,000 shares and leaders faltered.

New York

C R Markets and Commodity Prices Roundup

A dense listing of market prices across livestock, hides, poultry, and produce. Bulls and calves prices appear alongside lamb and sheep values, followed by hides, poultry, eggs, fruits, vegetables, and grain quotes with assorted weights and per unit charges.

Michigan California Valencia Ios Texas Elberta Washington

Widow Sues for 15000 Insurance on ex baseball star

Mrs Killie Cady files in Cedar Rapids federal court a $15000 claim against Massachusetts Bonding and Insurance Co claiming double indemnity on the policy for Forrest L Cady who died March 3 from smoke inhalation after a heater short circuited in his Allison hotel room. Cady was a longtime baseball figure including a 1918 Red Sox catcher and later umpire.

Killie Cady Friday Cedar’s Rapids Massachusetts Bonding and Insurance Company Boston Forrest.l. Cady Allison Cady Babe Ruth Boston’ Red Sox

Divergent Paths Taken by Grains

Grains moved in different directions Friday with corn weakening after overnight showers in Iowa and Illinois and forecasts for more moisture. Oats held steady while corn paused at 134 to 2 1/2 cents lower, oats 1/4 to 1 1/2 higher, and no trade in barley amid Chicago cash provisions and bids for wheat and oats samples.

Chicago Iowa Illinois Weather Bureau

City Briefs Highlight Local News Across Town

Mrs Lulu Jones of 907 C avenue NW returns from Kansas City Kansas after a visit last month. Ice Cream Social planned August 5 at St. Luke's Hospital Lawn. Miss Annabelle Reindi begins as Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce bookkeeper. Ely Lutheran Church holds Sunday services at 11 am with sermon Tie the Disheartened. Sunday school at 10 am. S. S. cabinet meets at Joe Stastny home at 2 p.m.

Lulu Jones C Avenue NW Kansas City Kan Annabelle Reindi F Avenue NW Cedar’Rapids Chamber of Commerce Iowa Mortgage Loan National Life Insurance Company of Vermont Ely Ely Lutheran“ Church J.hamilton Dawson S. S. Cabinet Joe Stastny P.m

City Hall Notes and Local Permits Report

City officials grant the Gold Star mothers permission to hold a tag day on September 28 and authorize the All-Iowa Agriculture association to string three fair banners across First Second and Third avenues between First Street and the railroad tracks after proper insurance is filed. Superior court receipts for July total 4 163 80. Fred Fick of 223 Seventeenth Street NE surrendered a cigarette permit.

Camp Good Health closes after successful year

Cedar Rapids Public Health Nursing Association reports 135 physically handicapped children aged 6 to 12 benefited from Camp Good Health this season. Of 630 proposed admissions, average stay 18.84 days with most two weeks. the longest 28 days and the shortest three.

Camp Good Health The Public Health Nursing Association Cedar Rapids Camp Good Health Fund

Man Dies From Cedar Rapids Accident Injuries

Charles M. Brennan died in Knoxville on Thursday from a head injury sustained when struck by a car in Cedar Rapids July 13 at Center Point road and G avenue NE. Driver W A Frentress of Toddville faced prior license and current drunk driving charges and is free on bond. Brennan survived by his wife, two daughters, and three stepsons. funeral services planned in Knoxville.

Charles M. Brennan Lake Avenue NE Knoxville Brennan Cedar Rapids Center Point Road G@ avenue NE W. A. Frentress Toddville Frentress Frontress Marion H. R. Churchill Grand Jury Charles E.elias Roy Hallihan Joliet T. N. Johnson C Avenue NE Paul H. Johnson Sonoma Calif Lee G. Johnsson Trona Evans Robert Elias Tenth Avenue Elias C. M. Brennan 6 Avenue Lake Avenue

DDT Spraying Begins Pending Monday Start in Cedar Rapids

Rain delayed the planned DDT spray of garbage cans in Cedar Rapids. Assistant Health Officer Clyde H. White said crews would start Monday. Meanwhile city departments sprayed parks buildings police station market booths and City Hall to prevent a potential polio outbreak.

Cedar Rapids Clyde H. White White

Marion board approves school budget for 1947 48

The Marion board of education approved the 1947 48 budget totaling 121 500 in tax levy with 116 500 for general fund and 5 000 for school house fund. W T Beach named janitor Emerson school and Lee Dunlap janitor Irving school. Board also authorized two filing cabinets for records storage.

Marion ‘Board of Education General Fund School House W. T. Beach Emerson School Lee Dunlap Irving School Emmet Pol Iderboer

Insurance certificate for FUDENIX Indemnity Company Iowa

The Insurance Department of Iowa certifies that FUDENIX Indemnity Company filed a sworn statement Dec 31 1945 and is authorized to transact casualty and miscellaneous insurance in Iowa until April 1 1947. The balance sheet shows total assets 12 147 681.00 and liabilities 826 26.56 with capital 2 000 000.00 and surplus 3 992 554.44. Des Moines dated July 15 1946 signed by Commissioner De Fischer.

Fublica Fudenix Indemnity Company New York Widereass Insurance Department of Iowa Iowa Iaw Mobil Des Moines Beal de Fischer

Barricade Lights Added After Nighttime Crash

Police admitted on Thursday night that Sixth Street barricade between Fifteenth and Sixteenth Avenues SW needed more lanterns. A motorist suggested lighting at 9:45 p.m. but two officers found the street well lit. About 11:30 p.m. two more officers learned car driven by Martin Nanktgeboren of 1413 Second Street SE crashed into the barriers and lanterns were installed.

Sixth Street Fifteenth Sixteenth Avenues Martin Nanktgeboren Second Street

Russian Army General Vlassov Executed for Treason

Izvestia reported Lt General Andrei A Vlassov a Cossack described as the USSRs top native born war criminal along with 10 others were hanged after a military collegium trial They pled guilty to treason aiding German intelligence and terrorist acts against the Soviet Union Vlassov led forces on the Smolensk front in 1941 before switching to the Nazi side after capture by Germany.

Moscow Tszvestia Andrei A. Vlassov Russia U.S.S Smolensk

Notice of Appointment of Administrators in Iowa

No 18660 Linn County Iowa notice appointed and qualified as administrators of the estate of Bessie Krouse deceased. Creditors urged to settle debts and claimants to file claims with the Linn County Clerk of the District Court.

State of Iowa Linn County Bessie Krouse Glerk

Cedar Rapids Food Prices Rise 2.5 Percent in Year

The Cedar Rapids food index advanced 2.5 percent over the year ending mid June as dairy costs surged 9.1 percent while fresh fruits and vegetables declined 6.8 percent and canned produce fell 2.8 percent. Cereals and bakery items rose 3.2 percent and eggs 0.9 percent with dried fruits up 0.6 percent. Meat indexing was unavailable due to ample supply.

Cedar Rapids Chicago Bureau of Labor Statistics

FASTEETH Improves Denture Fit for Stable Teeth

A dental powder called FASTEETH promises to hold false teeth firmly in place on both upper and lower plates. It claims no sliding or rocking, no gummy taste, and an alkaline, non sour formula that reduces denture odor. Available at drug stores.

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