Livestock market mostly dull with limited sales noted
AP reported livestock trade near standstill Saturday amid scarce supply. Cattle led price strength due to small weekly intake while hogs and sheep showed limited movement and prices mixed across multiple Midwest markets including Chicago South Saint Paul Omaha Des Moines Sioux City and Austin with receipts ranging up to 22 000 cattle 12 000 sheep and 10 000 hogs for next week and top hogs around 6.60.
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Chicago
Chicago Livestock
Chicago ‘Lp
Sioux City
API
Livestock Market Report Shows Lamb Prices Dipping
Market bulletin lists sheep and lamb trade with mixed results across states. Slaughter classes, sparing lambs and fed yearlings priced around 8 dollars per hundredweight, with Idaho and Washington showing varied values.
Local hog market mostly steady with calves and lambs quoted
The local hog market is mostly steady. Top calves bring 3.00 with prices for others by weight and quality. Spring lambs 70 to 90 lbs listed. old ewes 100 to 120 lbs at 82.50, bucks 1 less. other animals priced by quantity.
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Towsa
Associated Press
Ottumwa—Hoss
Waterloo
Mason City
Hoss
Cedar Rapids Mixed Price List for Grain and Produce
Cedar Rapids market listings show grain prices for Wheat No 1 64c No 2 62c Oats White No 2 30c No 3 28c Rye No 2 Br No 3 yellow 473c Soybeans No 2 yellow 65c and various hay and straw values. Poultry prices list hens over 5 lbs 12c and smaller birds 10c. Wholesale fruits and vegetables include Lemons 10. Oranges 3 2577 4 00 Grapefruit 3 00 Michigan celery 45c Lettuce 63 25 Onions 2 10 Cabbage 1 75 Tomatoes 1 85 Carrots 2 75 New potatoes 1 70 Apricots 85c Watermelons 2e 1b Hides market includes cured hides values and horse hides priced.
Market roundup Chicago produce prices and receipts
Markets show potatoes arriving 78 on track 18h with US total shipments 198 and moderate demand. Nebraska and Oregon prices listed for Cobblers Bliss Triumphs and lone white with US No. 1 quotes. Butter and eggs receipts and stable prices amid storage and standards notes.
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Chicago
API
Dept. Agriculture
Nebraska
Idaho Bliss
Oregon Bliss
U_S
Oregon
U S
Washington
Russert
Colorado Bliss
Bond Markets Show Narrow Moves on Light Turnover
New York bond market closed with only small shifts as trading ended. Argentine and Colombian issues edged up slightly while other leaders held, and U S government bonds saw little change in the final hour of the session.
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NEW YORK _BOND REVIEW
New York
API
Denmark
Colombia
Mortsase Bank
Agricultural Mortgage Bank of Colombia
Great Northern
Columbia Gas
International Telephone
Younrstown
Union Pacific
U. S
Treasury
Stock Dealings Show Little Trend In Quiet Markets
New York stocks fluctuated irregularly with small gains in some shares but main list levels mostly unchanged. Bonds were steady with mixed trends, commodities diverged as cotton rose slightly while grains slipped, and key issues like Bethlehem, U S Steel, Chrysler and General Motors posted modest losses or steadying moves amid weekend caution. Sterling held at 3.87 in the free market as traders awaited the weekend recess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U. S
Sterling
Motor
Bethlehem
U. S Steel
Chrysler
General Motors
Ken Strong Recovers From Illness To Rejoin Giants
Ken Strong is discharged from hospital after four weeks following an emergency stomach operation. The veteran backfield coach and former player plans to return to the New York Giants and resume playing when able.
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New York
Ken Strong
Strong
New York Giants
Irish Bobby Ruffin tops Frankie Corsi in Bridgeport bout
In Bridgeport Conn Bobby Ruffin outboxed Frankie Corsi to win a bout for $28. The fight result notes Ruffin as the victor with a 19 round tally and Corsi defeated. In Dayton Ohio Joe Marinelli defeated Joe Archibald in a separate featherweight matchup with a noted 12 round decision.
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Associated Fress
Bobby Ruffin
Bridgeport
Conn
Frankie Corsi
Dayton
Joe Marinelli
Daye Tan
Joe Archibald
Fawtucket
BR. I
Wheat and corn futures ease on light trading
Chicago wheat slips as Kansas City and corn dip drag prices. Wheat closes 0.44 to 0.32 lower. corn down 1 to 1.5 cents. oats steady to 0.34 lower. Winnipeg price limits held. Minneapolis cash grain shows mixed receipts with No. 3 yellow corn at 58.5 to 60.5 cents and No. 1 dark northern wheat around 76 to 77 cents.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Winnipeg
API
Montana
Minnesota- South Dakota
Wisconsin Cheese Prices and Market Notes
Wisconsin cheese prices show varied quotes for the week August 5 to 10 with items such as daisies and cheddars listed at multiple cents per pound. In Boston fleece wool demand was limited with modest activity for delaine and blood wools and brighter fleece quotations easing in grease and per-pound terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Plymouth
Wis
Farmer's Call
Boston
UPI
U. S. Agriculture Department
Sid Richardson Leads Qualifying at Marshalltown Golf Meet
Sid Richardson of Creston and 1939 medalist Charles Finch of Des Moines opened in the Marshalltown central Iowa golf tournament. Glenn Cooper of Marshalltown posted 73 to lead medal honors while Paul Elfers John Keyser and Bernie Hogan shot 75s as finals loom Sunday.
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Marshalltown
Sid Richardson
Creston
Charles Finch
Des Moines
Central Iowa
Glenn Cooper
Cooper
Elmwood Country Club
Paul Elfers
John Keyser
Bernie Hogan
Richardson
Finch
Homer Peel Quits Shreveport Post
Homer Peel resigned as manager of Shreveport in the Texas league after a doubleheader loss to Oklahoma City. Hub Northen will fill in as interim manager, while President Bonneau Peters noted no reason was given for the departure amid fan dissatisfaction.
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Sheveport. la
INS
Homer Peel
Shreveport
Oklahoma City
Peel
Hub Northen
Bonneau Peters
Peters
Blanton Injures Arm in Friday Night Game
Cy Blanton, veteran Philadelphia pitcher, pulled a tendon in the third inning against the Pirates and left the game with Si Johnson replacing him. He was leading 1-0 and may miss several weeks, after going 3 4 since joining the Phillies from the minors.
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Philadelphia
Cy Blanton
Philadelphia Philly
Pittsburgh Pirates
Si Johnson
Blanton
Phils
Yankees Order Pearson Home For Examination
The New York Yankees sent pitcher Monte Pearson back to New York for a physical examination due to a sore arm. He has been ineffective on the road trip and has not pitched a full inning since July 17 when he defeated Bob Feller in a 13 inning game in New York.
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Cleveland
New York Yankees
Monte Pearson
New York
Bob Feller
Kayak II Favored in Sunset Handicap at Hollywood Park
Kayak II the Argentine colt trained by C S How ard was the favorite for the $20 000 Sunset handicap, the closing day feature at Hollywood Park. An expected 40 000 fans were to attend Getaway Day.
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Hollywood Park
Calif
Ins
C. S. Howard
Tenth annual Marion water carnival thrills crowd at Legion pool
Ideal swimming weather drew a large crowd to Marion Post No. 298 American Legion’s tenth annual water carnival at the Legion pool. The Marion high school band opened with a 30 minute concert under Glenn L. Lyman. Pool demonstrations included breast stroke, side stroke, crawl, diving and life saving. The boys relay team of George Little, Dick Rust and Bill Barnhizer won the 120 yard medley relay. Nadine Sinico, JoAnna Dumbalton and Dorothy Davis won the girls event. A Peoria demonstration by Larry Hayes and performances by the aquatic sextet from the Minneapolis Athletic Club added to the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Post No
American Legion
Legion
Marion High School
Glenn L. Lyman
C B. Lavell
Cedar Rapids
H. R. Livingston
Z. N. Lundy
Gilbert Gordon
Tom Barkwill
D. E. Grimm
Linn County Red Cross
George Little
Dick Rust
Bill Barnhizer
Nadine Sinico
JoAnna Dumbalton
Dorothy Davis
Larry Hayes
Peoria
Minneapolis Athletic Club
Two Navy Reservists Furloughed After Training Cut
Donald Parker and Bob Biesecker have spent nine weeks at the Great Lakes naval training station and are now on furlough with their parents. Donald is transferred to Pensacola Florida for aviation machinist mate training, while Bob heads to San Diego California for hospital training corps. Of 125 in their company only 30 passed the exams for special training, including the two men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Parker
Bob Biesecker
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Donald
Pensacola
Fla
Bob
San Diego
Calif
Hospital Training Corps
Local Golf Club Women See Round Two Results
Mrs. Ralph Fitzgerald defeated Mrs. T. V. Brady in the second round of the women's handicap flight at Marion Golf Club by 7 and 6. Helene Fielder advanced after a default win over Mrs. K. V Murdoch, and Mrs. Gilbert Gordon beat Mrs. L. S. Barnes 6 and 5. Sunday hosts qualifying for the annual club championship flights. The Rachel Booth guild met for a picnic luncheon at Mrs. John Ellis’s home with Mrs. Ralph Pencil assisting. Plans were made for a dinner in the church basement on Old Settlers day, with 20 members present.
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Ralph Fitzgerald
T. V. Brady
Marion Golf Club
Helene Fielder
K. V Murdoch
Gilbert Gordon
L. S. Barnes
Rachel Booth
the Baptist Church
John Ellis
Ralph Pencil
E. Wagner
Seek Harmony In Labor Ranks On Defense Program
Washington reports CIO and AFL officials convened to resolve conflicts affecting defense work. Sidney Hillman named two leaders from each side to iron out issues that could disrupt defense plants, with Van A. Bittner and Emil Rieve for CIO and H W Brown and George Q Lynch for AFL.
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Washington
Congress of Industrial Organizations
American Federation of Labor
Sidney Hillman
CIO
National Defense Commission
van A. Bittner
United Mine Workers
Emil Rieve
Textile Workers Union
H. W. Brown
International Association of Machinists
George Q. Lynch
Pattern Makers League of North America
AFL
Jews Deprived of Telephones Across Germany
The German post office ordered all Jews in Germany to surrender their telephones on Saturday, removing phone service nationwide as an official measure.
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Berlin
Germany
Post Office Authority
Garcia to Fight Belloise in Madison Square Garden
George Parnassus, manager of Ceferino Garcia, announced Garcia will fight Steve Belloise at Madison Square Garden in New York on September 12.
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Los Angeles
George Parnassus
Ceferino Garcia
Garcia
Steve Belloise
Madison Square Garden
New York
Retirements Shape Milwaukee Railways and Local Notes
Joseph C. Miller and Lewis A. Franke, Milwaukee railroad trainmen, retire this week on pension after long service. Miller joined in 1905 and logs about 2,060,000 miles with no injuries. Franke began in 1912. Additional items: births, hospital recoveries, trips, and local advertisements and notices from Marion Ottumwa Cedar Rapids and beyond.
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Joseph C. Miller
Miller Apartments
Lewis A. Franke
Eighteenth Street
Milwaukee
Miller
Iowa
Mr. Franke
Milwaukee Railroad
Marion area churches schedule Sunday services
Local church listings show multiple denominations with service times, sermons, and classes. Baptist Rev L W Inman leads morning worship and Bible school. Catholic Rev T J McEll iott celebrates Mass. Methodist Rev Arthur W Henke and Alburnett pastor Rev J B Clyde provide worship and Sunday school.
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L. W. Inman
B.Y.P.U
St. Joseph's
T. J. McElliott
Vernon H. Carter
Bible School
Congregational
Herbert Livingston
Arthur W. Henke
C. V. R. de Jong
Lloyd G. de Jong
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
Two Settlements In C. R. National Bank Note Cases Approved
Federal Judge George C. Scott approved two settlements in liquidation cases of Cedar Rapids National Bank. Robert S. Cook, shareholders' agent, filed the applications. One deal: D W and Frieda Atkinson of Ames owe 8000 total. settled for 400 cash and a 100 note due in one year. The other: Fred Bertram note of 2949.40 secured by mortgage on one sixth of 240 acres in Sioux county. deed to the interest upon payment of one sixth of 17,500 offered by a third party.
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Cedar Rapids National Bank
George C. Scott
Robert S. Cook
D. W
Frieda Atkinson
Ames
Cook
Fred Bertram
Sioux County
Bertram
Deferred divorces filed long after decrees granted
Court records show two cases where decrees were issued by Judge H C King or Judge Ring but filed with the clerk weeks or months later after court costs were paid. Attorneys declined comment as delays stem from non payment of costs and judges consider deferring decrees until settled.
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District Court
H. C. King
Catherine Marie Rogers
King
Harold Rogers
Frank Strief
Pearl Strief
Ring
Rogers
Iowa City
Edward Dahms
Judge Orders Buck Estate Assets to Cedar Rapids Administrator
Judge Charles J. Haas directs William Kacena and Merchants National Bank as executors of Otto Sikora to surrender Buck estate assets to C. F. Clark administrator of Cedar Rapids. Sikora was Buck’s longtime executor. Buck died 1939 in Los Angeles. Assets include 794.59 cash 1100 note and 247.57 bank deposit. Clerk appointed July 29. The order allows Sikora estate 75 compensation but denies attorney fee claim by J. U. Yessler, over Clark and Buck’s objections.
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Charles J. Haas
William Kacena
Merchants National Bank
Otto Sikora
James A. Buck
C. F. Clark
Cedar Rapids
Sikora
Mr. Buck
Los Angeles
Western Securities Company
American Trust and Savings Bank
Clark
Haas
Buck
Paul Kendall Buck
J. U. Yessler
Two Divorce Suits Filed in District Court
Esteller Williams sues John B. Williams on desertion from their Estherville marriage of April 24, 1920. They have two children aged 19 and 16, with custody sought. Bernice M. Cook files against Dwight Cook alleging cruel and inhuman treatment from their Denver marriage of April 8, 1939. Custody of their 13‑month‑old child is requested.
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Esteller Williams
John B. Williams
Estherville
Bernice M. Cook
Dwight Cook
Denver
Colo
Partial Lift of Auto Attachment in Nichols Divorce
A $1,000 auto attachment against Vernon Nichols of Cedar Rapids was dissolved to allow use of his car for work. The attachment stemmed from a divorce action filed Tuesday by Ethel Nichols who claims cruel and inhuman treatment. Judge Haas upheld Mrs. Nichols' motion for temporary relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Nichols
Cedar Rapids
Charles J. Haas
Nichols
Ethel Nichols
Haas
Mrs. Nichols
Ali
Divorce Granted With Financial Support Award Details
The court awards the wife $75 for attorney fees, $25 suit money, $25 for medical care, and $10 weekly support starting Saturday. The defendant files a cross-petition for divorce citing cruel and inhuman treatment.
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Mony
Reynolds nephew named administrator of Marion estate
Ralph L. Reynolds nephew of Mrs Tinzie Dray of Marion dies intestate on June 3 and letters of administration are issued. Bond fixed at $1,000. Estate valued by real and personal property. Heirs listed include Gordon A. Reynolds and Leroy A. Reynolds nephews of Marion and Ethel L. Windt a niece of San Anselmo California.
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Ralph £. Reynolds
Tinzie Dray
Marion
Reynolds
Gordon A
Leroy A. Reynolds
Ethel L. Windt
San Anselmo
Calif
Divorce suit dismissed in district court
Emma Bethen sued Mike Bethen in a March 29 1939 divorce action. The suit was dismissed without prejudice on Saturday. Judge Charles J Haas dissolved a $300 attachment against the defendant’s property. The couple wed in Cedar Rapids April 19 1930 and divorced May 11 1938. A second marriage occurred August 27 1938 in Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Bethen
Mike Bethen
Charles J. Haas
Cedar Rapids
Suit for 2500 Damages in Breach of Promise Case
Cedar Rapids residents Chloeris Peter man and George Steinhouser are in district court over a breach of promise to marry. The suit seeks 2500 dollars in damages plus 5 percent interest from August 12, 1939.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chloeris Peterman
George Steinhouser
Cedar Rapids
Bond of bank examiner reduced by judge in Cedar Rapids
D W Bates receiver for American Trust and Savings bank seeks relief as J R Drake ex examiner in charge sees bond cut from 50 000 to 15 000 by Judge Haas. Also Goodyear Marshall publishing renews 20 years effective May 1 with Thomas J Halpin owner of all stock in 50 000 capital. Paul L Jones dental lab wins 361 95 default judgment against Milo B Loomis in a May 1 filed suit for 357 47 plus 5 percent interest.
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D. W. Bates
American Trust and Savings Bank of
Cedar Rapids
J. R. Drake
Charles J. Haas
Goodyear-Marshall Publishing Company
Mullin Building
Thomas J. Halpin
Paul L. Jones
Paul L. Jones Dental Laboratory
Milo B. Loomis
70 Year Old Man Faces Reckless Driving Charge
John E. Neckville, 70, of Cottage Grove Avenue SE, was arrested on a reckless driving count after his car collided with a vehicle driven by Mrs. F H Minshall at the intersection of Third Avenue and Tenth Street. Mrs. Minshall’s two children were slightly injured. Billy 14 and David 4 were treated at home.
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John E. Neckville
Cottage Grove Avenue
Bill Remington
F. H. Minshall
First Avenue
Hire Avenue
Tenth Street
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