Early Sellout In Hog Market Across Major Lines
Receipts and prices vary by city with hogs generally sold out or fully steady. Chicago reports all hogs sold early with 14 000 salable hogs and steady to firm bids. cattle and lambs show mixed changes, with good and choice fed steers up 25 cents and lamb demand slow. Omaha Sioux City Des Moines reports active trade and solid prices across hogs and cattle, with top weights around 14 40 and various feeder and cow quotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Omatia
Omaha
Sonrira
Sffp Sa
Umeveni
Sioux
Texas
All Prices Steady On C.R. Hog Market
The Cedar Rapids hog market held steady Monday with top butchers at $14.45 and packers at $13.70. Cattle and calf listings show primes to mid ranges, with steers from $14.00 to $18.50 and cows and bulls in mixed low to mid-teens, plus lambs and mutton priced per hundredweight with varied weights and grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Des Moines
Ss. Dfs
Minnesota
Gene
Gond
Apace
Cedar Rapids
Wisconsin cheese and grain prices and river levels update
A mixed blotter lists Wisconsin cheese prices for the week Aug 14-19, plus Chicago cash provisions for wheat oats barley and soybeans with various bid prices. It also reports Mississippi River stage changes at Davenport Hastings La Crosse Prairie du Chien Dubuque Keokuk and Pavennort with small rises and no changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Plymouth
Wis
U. S
Mississippi River
Davenport (Ap
Hastings
Risen la Crosse
Rise
Portage
Nochange
Prairie du Chien
Dubuque
Sde Gregor
Nochange Gordons Ferry
Nochanse Pavennort
Pall
Keoku
Cedar Rapids Grain Prices and Fruit Market Report
Prices list for grain including No 2 yellow and white corn, oats, and straw bids. fruit and produce prices for celery, oranges, potatoes, and Texas grapefruit. livestock and hides with assorted bids. miscellaneous items such as schoolboys, cobblers, and parsnips appear in the market rundown. Names and numbers reflect wholesale quotations and weekly averages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bony
Gus
Stock Market Mixed as Leaders Edge Decline and Rail Bonds Rise
New York trading opened with modest bids across motors, robbers, and select industrials as many leaders showed little investor interest. Transfers of about 700,000 shares marked one of the smallest daily volumes in two weeks while bonds and rails posted firmer tones with rail and utility issues leading gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Chicago Product and Produce Prices Mixed in Market Receipts
Chicago product markets show varied receipts and prices across dairy eggs and poultry with quotations for butter cheese and eggs, plus mixed potato and onion listings. New York Butter and cheese quotations mirror market moves with express price levels and grade distinctions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
OPA
Rye Declines Trigger Rally as Rye Prices Hit Seasonal Lows
The rye market fell to seasonal lows for December and May futures before a late rally trimmed losses. Wheat closed mixed, oats mostly gained and rye futures details show contracts at September levels around 134 cents, with December and May hitting lows before rebounding.
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Chicago
Bob Hope Plane Forced Down Near Sydney
Transport plane carrying Bob Hope and four U S O camp show members forced to land on a Laurieton sand bank 225 miles north of Sydney due to engine trouble All aboard were uninjured and rested before resuming the journey Frances Langford Jerry Colonna Patty Thomas and Tony Romano accompanied Hope who noted the party was seasoned flyers and grateful for a day of rest after the Guadalcanal voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Australia
Bob Hope
U.S.O
Tony Romano
Brisbane
Guadalcanal
New Guinea
Hope
Alaska
Laurieton
City Hall notes on sidewalk bid and council actions
Clair Morrow’s bid of 4830 for sidewalks in sidewalk order No 3 won over Haegg Construction at 4921. Morrow’s work includes 16000 sq ft at 2.91 cents, 260 sq ft at 0.34, and 50 cubic yards of evacuation at 1.25. Thirteen bills were allowed. mayor to attend Iowa municipal conference. funds transferred to rotary. Plans for temporary road to airport cement apron approved. bids on airport liming mulching form on file for Aug 28 in Kansas City. Drive entrance widening at Kenwood Service. Women’s Relief Corps sale request discussed. remodeling fifth floor of city hall approved. alley paving resolution adopted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clair Morrow
Haegg Construction Company
Morrow
Cedar Rapids
Kansas City
Th Council
Frank Hahn
Maude Krebs
E. D . Monilaw
City Briefs Highlight Local Meetings and Personal News
Women of the Moose meet tonight at 8 in Sokol hall. United Service Women of America Unit 337 meet at YWCA at 8 pm Wednesday. Mrs Charles K Mentzer of Los Angeles visits due to her brother’s illness. Dr David I Berger to speak at Presbyterian meeting in Grundy Center. Mrs Ellen N Werner learns of brother Thomas Malone’s death in Omaha. Wallace G Boyson named to credentials committee for 1944 Retail Jewelers conference in New York. Mrs William Schroeder and granddaughter Doreen Henke visit Sibley after staying with H C Ahrens. Fourteen-year-old and others sworn into naval reserve at Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Service Women of America
Unit No. 337
The
YWCA
Wallace G. Boyson
Iowa Retail Jewelers Association
American Retail Jewelers Association
New York
William Schroeder
Montpelier
Doreen Henke
New Era
Sibley
Recruit women inspectors for Cedar Rapids war plants in SF area
Walter Koenig and others listed will visit the United States Employment Service office at 308 Third Street SE Tuesday to recruit women for inspector positions at Cedar Rapids war plants at 1440 a year. Miss Hamann available after 10 a.m. The Iowa Journeymen Barbers association executive board met at Roosevelt hotel to discuss postwar plans with C O Huff and E W Eaton elected to the board, Harold Doggett absent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Hamann
Civil Service Board
Davenport
United States
Employment Service Office
Third Street
Cedar Rapids
Miss Hamann
Iowa Journeymen Barbers Association
Roosevelt Hotel
C. O Huff
Iowa
E. W Eaton
Harold Doggett
Oskaloosa
Chandler Brush Chemical Co
Peoples Savings Bank
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Box M
Gazette
Fugitive Alligator Is Shot Near Ames
A five foot alligator that escaped Aug. 3 was shot and killed Sunday after two Iowa State college navy trainees spotted it in the Skunk River while preparing to swim. The 28 year old, 100 pound reptile had been owned by L. C. Bourne for eight years and was found only blocks from the Bourne home after a wide search. Capturing attempts with ropes and wire fencing failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Iowa State College Navy
Skunk
L. C. Bourne
Bourne
Marion News obituary and notices of Marion residents
Frank E. Rowe 82 former Marion resident died after long illness in Cedar Rapids hospital Born March 9 1862 in Whiting Vermont he moved to Marion in 1871 Survived by son Harold J Rowe Cedar Rapids granddaughter Jeanne Rowe Farrell great granddaughter Nancy Lynn Farrell Burial at Oak Shade cemetery Other items include family reunions local visits and various notices from Marion community such as church events school talks and lost and found listings with addresses and contact numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank E. Rowe
Marion
Cedar Rapids
Whiting
Edith Eggleston
Marion Christian Church
Harold J. Rowe
Jeanne Rowe Farrell
Nancy Lynn Farrell
Natchez
Yocom Chapel
Robert Little
First Presbyterian Church
Cedar Repids
Oak Shade Cemetery
Beauty Shops Ad Offers New Operators and Services
An apologetic note lists beauty salons and service providers in a vintage classified-like page. It mentions ARTISTE BEAUTY SALON at 119 3rd St, LOVELY LADY OIL PERMANENT, and LOVELY LADY BEAUTY SHOP at 317 First Avenue SE, alongside a mix of home services. The page includes furnace cleaning, fur work, sewing alterations, plastering, hauling, plumbing, and miscellaneous help wanted notices, with various phone numbers and dial codes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eton Jewelry
2Nd St
Probasco Jewelry
2Nd Ave
Palace Theater
Claxton Pharmacy
Fisher Drug
Singer Sewing Machines
Singer Sewing Machine Co
1St Avenue
TR _Schaefer
McCune
6Th Ave
3Rd Ave
Lvmones
Suo
Steve
Los Angeles
Marlon
Jore
Richards Laboratories
2nd_ St. NE
Swisher Pavilion
Grandma
Lee’s
3Rd St
Lovely Lady Oil
Bishops
Lovely Lady Beauty Shop
First Avenue
Diat
Paris Academy
Novak Heating Co
Goodyear
Dial
Morris Fur Shop
General
Center Point Road
Mack Augustine
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lamson Brothers
H. R. Mowrey
Merchants National Bank
C.R
St Wans
Baird
Paultee
RY A
Seaboard
Georgia
Alabama
Deman and Hudson
Manhattan
J E. Bennett & Co
Wump
Adams Express
Allied Stores
Owens
Power A
Lin & Myers
Amn
Ckheed Amn Roll Mills
Loews Inc
Amo Smelting
McKesson
Amn Steel Fdys
Marshall Fid
Amn Amn Co
Martin Ararit Parry
Armour & Co Mols Mowne
Atchison
Mont Ward
Atlantic Nfe
Murray Corp Aviation Corp
Nash-Kely
Baldwin Oco
Natl Biscuit
Balto & Onhjo Bs
Natl Cash
Barnsdall Aart Airy
Bendix Avn
Best Oods
Natl ‘Stirs
Beth Steel
N Y Central
Boeing Airp
Nor
Pac R
Gm, Borden Co
Amn Co
Bore Warner Nor
Amn Avi Bis Brices
Pac Gas & E
Bucyrus Erie
Packard Mtrs Budd Mir
Penick
Cerro de Pasco
Proctor Gamble
Ohio
Chrysler Motors
Svene Radio Corp
Coca Cala Radio Keith
Palmolive
Rend Steel
Coml Solvents
Sears Roebuck
Cons Edison
Servel Inc
Avs Shell Union Conti Can Simmons Co
Motors Sinclair
Conti
Crown Drug
Curtiss
Snorry Corp
Sou Railway Deere and Co
Douglas Air
Tadarle
Autolite
Stew
Warner Elec Ant Studebaker
Tex Gorn Fruchaut
Tex Guild
Gen. Baking Au
Wiprld
Cables
Tidewater
Timken
Det Rt
Gen. Foods
Fox Film Ar
AY 3
Union Carbide
Gen. Motors
Tinton Pac
Ginette S. R
Aircreft
Goebel Brew
Wnt Air Lines
Sta Uni
Rus
ano Goodyear_ Tire
Gt Nor Ore Graham Paige
Rubber
Greyheund S
Strel Ra
Houston
Iit Walworth Homestake
Warper Bros
Hudson Mtrs
Wes
Woeetchones el
Swift & Co Chicago Corp
Swift
Edison
Walereen
Arizona
Liss
Bliss
U S
Colorado Cobblers
U.S
Washington
Jonewhites
U_ S
Nebraska
Cobblers
Colorado
City Hall
Iowa League of Municipalities
League
Rotary Fund
Kenwood
Women’s Relief Corps No. 11
First
Second Streets
Fourth
Fifth Avenues
Women of the Moose
Sokol Hall
Charles K. Mentzer
Calif
Jesse Atkins
Thirteenth Street
David I. Berger
Coe College
Waukon Presbytery
Presbyterian Church At
Grundy Center
Ellen N. Werner
Third Avenue
Thomas B Malone
Naval Reserve
Dolph Walter Koenig
Second Avenue SF
Robert Ellwood
L Haworth
Elmichtest Drive
Francis Jerome Manor
Fourteenth Avenue SE
Francis Richard Conway
Keystone
Barbers’ Board
Marion News Gazette
Minnie Schenken
Eighth Avenue
Hugo Schenken
Dallas
Judy
John Edward
A Schenken
Yeoman
Claire Roberts
Great ,Lakes, Ill
Jack Monahan
Madison
Mary O. Schlosser
China
Public Library
Loyal Temperance Legion
Robert E. Gunn
Cheyenne, Wye
Fred Holsingers
KV Cafe
Seaman
Drusilla Mae van Zandt
Waves
Dewey Lackeys
Hunter College
Oxford
Owen
James Kemble
Harold Karp
ASTP
St. Ambrose College
Bill Smith
Verle Ford
Kearney, Neb
Ford
Lorance Stade
Washington, D. C
Woodacres
Whitney Crabs
W. E. Sherman
Africa
W. A. Shermans
W. G. Hessel
Billy
Washington, DC
Palm Springs
Rose Eidamiller
Tampa, Fla
Miss Amelia Giffert
Mariion Theater
Clifford Sampica
Dewey
Lockey
Black Hills
Rapid City
S. C
Pfe
June M.rawson
Linn County
Republican Women's Club
Bever Park Pavilion
Fred J. Lang
Ed Ford
Richmond
T. G. Maynard
R. B. Watters
Long Island, N. Y
Maynard
Walter King
Pvt
Ivan King
England
George Reichard
Fourteenth Street
Methodist Church
Don Hoglund
Jon
New River, N C
Marine Corps
Ave
Nellie Yardley
Mt. Vernon Ave
C. St
Robins
WAC
Ard Avec
10Th St. SE
10Th St. Se, Child's Pet
Marine Corps Wings
Pat
Barker Fountain
Tom Owen
Snookum Russell
Hollywood Orchestra
Cemar
Nnte
Allen Motor CO
Iowa Light & Power Co
Sti ST
Hutchinson Ice Cream
Third St. SE
Century Engineering Corporation
Colonial Baking Co
Peter Pan Bakers
Sixt Ave
General Plant Labor Priebe & Sons, Inc
Ist St. NW
Davis Cleaners
Schamberger Motor. Co
Syndicate Clothing Co. Iwanted
Ray Leeper
Sparta
J T Thomas
Cashman Plumbing & Heating
Ronnie
Reliable Man
BUD Myers
Leo J Smith
IFPI
Union
Komtoning
LDA
Economy Farm Company
WMC
al Nelp
Duster Bros
Loo Fielp
Koster
Newman's
Fourth Ave. SE
Northeastern Piping and Construction Co
Black Coal Co
2Nd St. SW
Ambulance Service Co
St. SW
Edar
Uptown
First Street
Seacross
Universal Engineering Corp
C Ave
Montrose
Monec
Gox
Janes Art Studios, Inc
Clifford Ave
Rochester
Kacenaco
Pine Inn
Taft Gail
Amercan
Uinecessary
Allison ‘Hotel
Naware
Neisner Bros
Roosevelt Beauty
Barron Motor, Inc
Indy
Robb
1St Ave
Fa Ave
Chummy Loan Co
Digas
NEA ATRVICE. INC_T. M.REG
Quaker Oats Company
Schaffer Newman
Vital Food Industry
Priebe & Sons, Inc
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