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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1946

Page

9

Cattle and Hog Trade Slow in Chicago and Plains Markets

Chicago and Sioux City reports show a slow cattle and hog market with prices generally lower. Receipts include 7,000 hogs and 12,009 cattle in Chicago while Sioux City notes 7,000 receipts. top steer prices around 26.50 with mixed results for heifers and stock cattle. lambs and sheep vary, with bidding around $21 to $21.75 for good lambs. Publicized USDA figures indicate slow, uneven trade across major yards in Omaha and Kansas City as well.

Chicago U.' &, Dept. Agriculture USDA Euy Sioux City Livestock U. S. Dept. Agriculture Atyere Barrows Aavier Siehte Inraely Sdeyse Yi Alge Kansas City Kanmelak City DBDA Ind

Produce prices drift as wholesale hacienda, Chicago

Wholesale produce reports show higher bulk prices in Chicago with gains in overstock and steady demand. Consumers see elevated onions and dairy costs as markets track fluctuating supplies and seasonal harvests.

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Stock Market Extends Less Stock Market Extends Less

New York markets extended a general retreat with steels and motors weak after a choppy start. The session was thin and many issues moved only slightly while extreme losses lessened near the close. Transfers hovered around 750000 shares. Bond market showed losses up to over a point as few buyers remained.

New York NEW York Bond Review NEW York (Ap

Cedar Rapids Market Report Shows Price Drops Across Hogs Cattle

The Cedar Rapids hog market fell a quarter with prime butchers at 22.75 and packers at 21.25. Market notes list prices for hogs 120 to 300 pounds, sows, boars, and baby hogs, plus cattle prices for steers yearlings and cows, and sheep and lamb figures. Also includes hides, poultry, eggs, fruits, vegetables, and wholesale commodities pricing.

Cedar Rapids iGood God Bee Denker S. Lead Esuyes Eno Lerhorn Michigan California Texas

Church Members Attend Convention in Columbus

Sixteen members of the First Christian Church travel to Columbus Ohio to attend the International convention of the Disciples of Christ. Delegates include Dr Carroll C Roberts pastor and first vice president, with Mrs Roberts and other members listed by SE addresses. The event runs Tuesday through Sunday.

First Christian Church Columbus Ohio The Disciples of Christ Carroll C.roberts Roberts E. W. LaPlante Blake Boulevard Leila Brown Sixteenth Street L. BE. MacLaughlin Park Avenue Mayme‘ Haight Commonwealth Apartments Beulah Kirkham Eighth UN Fee Street

Pytlak Released by Boston Red Sox in Unconditional Move

Veteran catcher Frankie Pytlak was released by the Boston Red Sox on Tuesday with pay continue through 1946. The move ends his major league playing status but preserves his full salary for next season.

Pytlak Boston Frankie Pytlak Boston Reg Sox

Notice of final settlement and claims in Georgia case

The document appears as a fragmented notice to creditors and interested parties regarding final distributions and orders in a Georgia case. It mentions a person named Jam and references a sale, bids, and potential payments. The text is garbled with limited readable details.

Mann Eataty Whitey Ga Deason Uae Sali R. Kebias

Corn Futures Rally Near Close On Cash Support

Chicago reports corn futures surging into the close with cash buyers and brokers backing bids after early gains. Oats and barley faltered as corn led the grains with nearby contracts showing the strongest price action while futures prices for wheat and other grains moved within familiar ranges.

Chicago

Hickey Plans Return To Creighton In September

Lt. Comdr. Eddie Hickey Creighton University's head basketball coach on leave said he plans to return to Creighton September 1. Hickey, stationed at Ottumwa Iowa, expects to be discharged from the Navy by that date.

Omaha Neb Eddie Hickey Creighton University Creighton Hickey Ottumawa Ign Navy

Dulles Urges U.S. to Abandon Bases Idea

Cambridge AP John Foster Dulles urged the International Conference on World Order that the United States can ease global tension by abandoning starflung bases. He argued for self examination, ending the arms race, and extending international armament control while noting Russia views atom authority with suspicion. Reinhold Niebuhr warned Protestants cannot join a holy war on Russia.

Cambridge England John Foster Dulles International Conference On World Order United States Dulles United Nations Assembly Ion Russia West Reinhold Neibuhr Union Theological Seminary New York Vatican

Iowa Hospitals to Concentrate Polio Fight

Iowa's fight against infantile paralysis will be concentrated in four city hospitals. University Hospital Iowa City will serve the eastern part, Des Moines will cover the central region, and Sioux City and Council Bluffs will handle the western third. Isolation lasts about two weeks, after which patients may return home or go to other hospitals for further care.

Des Moines Iowa Walter L. Bierring University Hospital Iowa City Sioux City Council Bluffs Bierring

Iowa State College Sets New Summer Enrollment Record

Iowa State College reports 3,526 students enrolled for the current summer session, a new high and nearly four times the 890 figure a year ago. About 2,668 students, or over 75 percent, are enrolled under the G. I. Bill of Rights.

Ames Iowa State College

Davenport Negro Free In Jim Crow Slaying

A murder charge against James Gilland 33 was dismissed after Police Magistrate John J. McSwiggin ruled Gilland acted in self defense when he fatally struck LaRue McClintic a Davenport restaurant owner with a brick after McClintic chased him from the lunchroom for refusing skim food. County Attorney Clark O. Filseth said he was satisfied and planned no further action.

Davenport INS James Gilland LaRue McClintic Davens ‘Port John J. McSwiggin McSwiggin Gilland McClintic Clark O. Filseth

Marion City Council approves parking plan discussion

Marion councilman-at-large Carl L. Wiley sworn in as council member. Residents push parallel and one hour parking on Seventh Avenue with a 90 day trial. the ordinance was tabled. Other items include street openings, a Sunnyside prefabricated house dispute, and local notices.

Carl L. Wiley Eldon Fost Sunnyside H. J. Hazewinkel G. ©. Palmer Marion Boulevard Oakwood Drive Keyes Court

Burglars Steal 2000 Nylons From Hayward Hosiery Mill

Police hunt weekend burglars after they broke into a Hayward hosiery mill and stole 2000 pairs of nylons. A caretaker said only grade AP stockings were taken, though hundreds of second and third grade nylons were also stored on site.

City Briefs and Upcoming Events in Fairbury and Nearby Areas

Mrs. Kenneth Bott returned from her grandmother Emma Baumhover's funeral in Dubuque and bungalow canning school resumes Wednesday at 2 p.m. Prout Furniture reports Mrs. Charles Moel back from St. Luke's Hospital. Mrs. L. W. Perkins visits Indiana with Kate Wing. Senator Pepper Townsend to speak in Fairbury during Townsend homecoming event. Ahepa Chapter 194 to meet at St John the Baptist church with initiation and refreshments. Dr. Pitlik opens office after service. Free Methodist Church to hold 73rd annual conference and camp meeting August 7-18 at Birmingham Iowa led by Rev. C F Olson.

Order of Ahepa Free Methodist Church Birmingham C. F. Olson Cedar Rapids

Pfc Mead Recovers After Emergency Appendectomy

Pfc William R. Mead of Waterloo was taken to Mercy Hospital for an emergency appendectomy while visiting his grandmother Mrs. W. P. Sanford of 400 Sixteenth Street SE. He has recovered and will leave for Chanute Field Wednesday.

William R. Mead Waterloo Mercy Hospital W. P. Sanford Sixteenth Street SE Chanutefield

Omaha Man Seeks Navy Pay for 18 Months

Kenneth Olson, discharged two years ago, claims the Navy owed him 1392 for 18 months of service from Oct 1942 to Apr 1944. He bought uniforms and paid incidental costs himself after not being placed on payroll. Olson has pursued congressional action and researched Navy records, but has yet to receive payment.

Omaha Kenneth Olson Olson Navy Act of Congress Los Angeles United States Congress Sen. Wherry R-Neb Washington Navy Department

Three Men Confess To Series of Thefts

Three men were arrested in Clinton after a carload of stolen goods was recovered. Robert Sutton, 19, of Clinton, parolee from Eldora, William Callison, 22, and Melvin Butty, both of Davenport, were linked to thefts across Centerville Davenport Iowa City Muscatine Clinton and Topeka Kansas. They fled when police arrived. a Missouri plate matched a car with an Iowa plate found inside. Booty included tires radios clothing flashlights oil and other articles.

Clinton Centerville Davenport Iowa City Muscatine Topeka Kan Robert Sutton Eldora William Callison Ae Melvin Butty Erma Butty Steve Helwig Chicago Lutton Callison Missouri Iowa

Polio Epidemic Claims 64th Twin Cities Victim

The poliomyelitis epidemic in St. Paul and Minneapolis claimed its sixty fourth victim and health authorities reported 27 new cases in the last 36 hours. Minneapolis accounted for 22 new cases and 28 probable, while St. Paul reported five new cases.

Twin Cities Minneapolis St. Paul

Iowa Tax Board Plans Chicago Office for Audits

Iowa Tax Board moves to establish a Chicago branch to handle sales and use tax audits for firms operating in Iowa. H. A. Grantham says about 100 audits are pending and the office should open by Sept. 1 with M. P. Wilkinson in charge and two more staffers later. Wilkinson previously worked in Chicago and will be paid ten dollars daily.

Des Moines State Tax Commission Chicago State Executive Council H. A. Grantham Commission Council Grantham Wilkinson Iowa New York

Miss Reed Injured in Mt Vernon Ave Crash

Minnie Reed 18 of 322 Sixth Ave SW was reported in good condition at Mercy hospital after a Sunday crash that killed her mother Mrs Walter Reed. Passenger Joe Souser of Rock Falls Illinois was also injured and released. The collision occurred in the 4100 block of Mt Vernon Ave SE when a car driven by Walter Reed hit a car driven by Joe Schreiner of Rock Falls.

Minnie Reed Sixth Avenue Walter Reed Mercy Hospital Tuesay Joe Souser Rock Falls Ill Mt. Vernon Avenue Joe Schreiner

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