Hogs Steady as Week Ends with Strong Cattle Gains
Chicago market shows hogs steady with top quoted 7.10 while cattle rally. steers and heifers rise about 25 cents week, top steer near 12.60 and heifer to 11.50. Receipts mix with hogs 4,000 Saturday and cattle 700 for week, prices firm across midwest markets.
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Chicago
INS
UPI
Omaha
US Dept
Sioun City
Sioux City
U S. Dept
Asari
Beyeas
Carlings
ST Paul
Beret Beis
Tle
Kansas City
East St Lous
Bionx_ City
Josep
Paul Gonano
Indianapolis
Buffalo
Cinccinnati
Austin hog market report with varied livestock bids
The Austin Minnesota hog market lists bid ranges for barrows and gilts from 140 to 350 pounds with prices from about 4.90 to 6.10 per hundredweight. Sows and heavier hogs show bids around 4.80 to 5.50 per hundredweight with market notes on weights and lot sizes.
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Austin
Minn
API
Joo Ihe
Hogs Steady On Local Market Amid Mixed Cow and Lamb Quotes
Local market reports show hogs steady with calves priced at 330.50 for fancy picks and other weights by weight and quality. Lambs Genu ine spring lambs 70 to 90 pounds offered, with old ewes 100 to 120 pounds valued around 42.50. Bucks and other animals priced per quality and demand.
Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Market Prices
Grain and produce prices listed for Cedar Rapids including wheat, oats, rye, barley, corn, soybeans, hay, straw, poultry, wholesale fruits and vegetables, onions, lettuce, tomatoes, carrots, new potatoes, apricots, watermelons, hides, and related byproducts with varying quality grades and unit prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapide
lOe
Leghorn and
Michizan Celery —Inc
Bond Market Slump Narrows As Prices See Modest Gains
New York bonds moved lower with minimal losses on Saturday as several rails and utility issues gained modestly. Corporate issues such as Southern Pacific and Bethlehem Steel showed slight price changes while U S government bonds closed with little movement amid narrow ranges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Southern Pacific
International Telephone
Bethlehem Steel
Remington Rand Das
Uline Central
American Telephone
Detroit Edison
Wisconsin cheese and wool market notes
Wisconsin cheese prices for Aug 19 to 24 show daisies at 14 to 14 2/3 cents and cheddars around 13 1/2 to 14 cents as farmers post the weekly call board. Wool prices in Boston rose with merino bright fleece advancing to 34 to 36 cents, while three-eighths and quarter blood grades saw limited movement in the grease market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin Cheese
Plymouth
Wis
Wisconsin Cheese Exchange
Farmer’s Call Board
Boston
U. S. Dept. Agricultures
Little Activity In Stock Mart
New York stocks edged along a narrow path as traders awaited news from abroad. Investors held back on big commitments amid reports of Britain’s air battles with Germany and a potential defense spending boom.
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New York
England
Britain
Germany
British Isles
Wall Street Quotation Sheet Highlights Wide Trade
Bulletin lists Adams Express McKesson Allied Stores Anaconda Copper National Power Texaco Pacific RY and many others with bid prices. Highlights include Chrysler Motors Seaboard Coca Cola and General Electric among active listings with assorted fractions and percents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. BE. Bennett& Co
Lune
Merchants National Bank
Adams Express
McKesson
Alleghany Corp
Marshall MN Allied Stores
Martin Gb
Allis Chalmers
Pwr
Mols Moline
Ann Hide
Amn Marneaibo
Mont Wardee
Amn Metals
Amn
Murray Carp Suvi Mn
Nash-Kelv
NY Central
Armour & Co
NYN
Pace
Aviation Corp
Nor Amn
Ohio Oil
Balto A
Ohio
Packard
Bendix
Paramount
Piispury
Proctor Gamble
Cal & Heela S
Camn
Wsant
Pullman Co
Jrty A Con Pac
Cerro de Pasco
Rem Rano
Ches & Chin
Reo Motors
Ile
Cmstp
Ps Agha Gheo
P&p Lent
Chrysler Motors
Schenley Ory
Seaboard
Coca Cola
Sears Roebuck
Colum Gas
Southern
Silver Kinets Concoleum
Simmons Co
Cons Edison
Eacony
Sou Railway
Contl Motors
Gorn Brads
Sters
Calif
Ind
Curtiss Wr
du Pont
Frisco
Ensiman Kodak
Stew Warner bin Eaton
Stone Webster
Elec
Autolite
Ja ” Studebaker
Elec Boat
Tex Corp
Tex
Gen Motors
Fox Film
Gillette SR
Ila Gimbel Bros Fits Union Pag
Goodrich Bof
Uni Aircraft
Goottyear Tire
Uni Corp
Graham Paise
Uni Drug
Uni el Coal
Uni Gas Co
Freyhaun Uni Gas
Hat Corp S
Hecker
Houston Oil
Hadeon Mars
Vanadines
Wis
Walworth
Indus Rayon
Harvait
Warner Bros
tHydra Av
Wes Marsid
Wes
Union Ita Intl
Nickelga
Westens AB
Intl
Paper Ta
Westers el Oqt
T & T Gt
White Murs
Jobs Manville Sat
White Sewing
Kan City
Willys Ovid
Kennecott Cope
Wilcox Oil
Kretee
Wilson «A Co
Lehish Val
Woolworth
Belt
Younesta S&t
Zenith Radio
Zenite
Chicago
Asbestos Mfc
Marsh
Bore Warner
Midwest Corp
Quaker O
Prices and arrivals at Chicago potato market
Arrivals total 62, shipments 277, stock moderate, demand moderate. Idaho Russets US No 1 at 2.10, Idaho Bliss Triumphs 1.55 to 1.65, Oregon Bliss Triumphs 1.65, Nebraska Cobblers 1.20 to 1.35, Nebraska Bliss Triumphs 1.30 to 1.40, Minnesota Early Ohios 1.05 to 1.10, Wisconsin Bliss Triumphs 1.00.
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Pow Jones
Chicago
API
U. S. Dept. Agriculture
U S
Perent Idaho
Nebraska Bliss
Minnesota
Advertising Drive Of Quarter Million To Spur Enlistments
New York AP reports the War Department chose N. W. Ayer and Son of Philadelphia to run a $250000 newspaper promotion campaign to boost army enlistments. Ads will run in 505 newspapers near recruiting stations once mechanics are set.
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NEW York (Ap
War Department
N. W. Ayer and Son, Inc
Philadelphia
Wheat Rally Extends as Prices Climb on Friday Slump Rebound
Wheat futures rose more than a cent as buyers from consuming interests supported a recovery from Friday’s 5 cent drop. Prices in Chicago show September at 69 1 4 to 69 ¾ cents and December around 71 1 2 cents, with mixed moves in corn and oats amid ongoing war-related fears and frost lines reported in Alberta.
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Chicago
Britain
England
Alberta
Canada
British Raid on Italian Troops in Egypt Successful
RAF communique reports damaging air strikes on Italian troops and military objectives in British Somaliland and other African fronts. It cites direct hits on a naval oil tank and submarines at Tobruk harbor, attacks on Zeild and Adadich, and repeated reconnaissance over Somaliland roads. Italian bombers failed at Berbera against French‑operated fighters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CATRO
INS
British Somaliland
Royal Air Force
RAF
Tobruk
Zeild
Adadich
Somaliland
Berbera
Italian editor predicts British Somaliland falls to Italy
In Rome, Virginio Gayda of Il Giornale d'Italia claims the battle for British Somaliland is won and that within days the colony will be absorbed into Italian East Africa's economic and military framework. An Italian communique earlier spoke of a full British retreat in Somaliland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
British Somaliland
Virginio Gayda
Somaliland
Gayda
Il Giornale d'Italia
Willkie challenges Roosevelt and Hitler in double dare
Wendell L. Willkie accepted the Republican presidential nomination and issued a two part challenge. He urged Roosevelt to agree to a public debate on campaign issues and pledged to outdistance Hitler in any contest. He asserted a return to American principles to defeat autocracy. Funeral services held for Carl Glode in Elwood with burial at Woodlawn cemetery. Roy Skeels injured in car crash near Anamosa. Skeels hospitalized with leg fracture and bruises after a high viaduct plunge near Gladstone.
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Elwood
Ind
INS
Wendell L. Willkie
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Adolf Hitler
Willkie
Roosevelt
Hitler
Oelwein
Carl Glode
Brant
F. C. Witzigman
Grace Methodist Church
Woodlawn
Mr. Glode
Germany
America
Delwein
Will
Sumner
Anamosa
Roy Skeels
Skeel
Gladstone
Tama
Skeels
Omaha
Marion News Meeting and Local Social Highlights
Friday evening reunion and picnic supper at Mrs Richard Wager home near Central City features Marion high school class of 1933 members. Also notes visitors, guest relations, church events, and local advertisements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Wager
Central City
Marion High School
Doris Scott
Eileen Ferreter
Elinor Kendall
Jean Dow
Ruth Stanton
Raymond Stanton
G. A. Storck
Marion
Lester Hense
Nancy
Donald Jones
Lois
Edward
Phillip
Alburnett
Price Anniversary Dinner Honors Twenty Seventh Year
Mr and Mrs George Price hosted a Friday dinner at 1585 Sixth Avenue for their twenty seventh wedding anniversary. Guests included Hazel Campbell Layton Elizabeth Campbell Earl and Ray Price plus several Price relatives and friends with a separate note of Betty Burton Campbell and Robert Layton.
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George Price
Sixth Avenue
Hazel Campbell Layton
Chicago
Elizabeth Campbell
Cedar Rapids
Earl Freeman
Ray Price
Bob
Margery
Barbara Price
Jack
Bernard Price
Donavan Price
Marion
Burton Campbell
Betty
Robert Layton
R. W. Collett
Fern Cox
Harriet Campbell
Marion social notes feature bridge wins and visits
Compliments to Miss Harriet French as Miss Mary Ellen Granger and Miss Lucille Cone host a Friday evening gathering at 935 Central Avenue with four bridge tables. Mary Ellen Ford takes first prize. Martha Jane Snell second. Guests include Ames residents Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Hermanson and son Walter who arrive Saturday for a family breakfast and grandmother Mary Taylor’s eighty-fifth birthday at Cedar Rapids, then travel east. Other locals announce future trips, visitors, and a Linn County Older Boys and Girls conference planning meeting at 2180 Ninth Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet French
Mary Ellen Granger
Lucille Cone
Granger
Central Avenue
Mary Ellen Ford
Martha Jane Snell
Theodore Hermanson
Walter
Ames
Linn County
Older Boys and Girls
Fred Liddle
Ninth Avenue
Marion
Dies Details of Plot to Hamper Defense Program
Rep. Martin Dies stated he will reveal details of a communist and Nazi led plot to cripple the U.S. defense program and slow aid to England by an industry wide strike in California aircraft factories. He said the committee has definite information that the strike was planned and that Stalin Hitler alliance linked Nazis and communists in the United States to keep America impotent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Martin Dies
England
California
America
Church Schedules Across Marion Athol Towns
The bulletin lists weekly services for multiple churches in Marion and nearby areas. Baptist pastor Rev L W Inman hosts Bible school at 9:45 a.m. and services at 10:45 a.m. Catholic mass at 7:30 and 9:30 a.m. and so on for Christian Congregational Free Methodist Methodist Presbyterian and others with times for Sunday school and worship. The Gideon Gospel team to lead morning worship at St. Paul’s Lutheran. Epworth League events listed for 7:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. W. Inman
St. Joseph's
T. J. McElliott
Vernon H. Carter
Herbert Livingston
Arthur W. Henke
C. V. R. de Jong
Gideon Gospel Team
Cedar Rapids
St. Paul’s
Seventh Day Church of God
Sixth Street
Ninth Avenue
Prairie Chapel
J. B Clyde
Epworth League
Alburnett Methodist
J. B. Clyde
Italian Divisions Push Deeper Into British Somaliland
Cairo report says Italian armored divisions advanced toward Berbera within 35 miles while fighting raged in mountain passes southwest of the city and along the Gulf of Aden coast. Zeila remains in fascist hands as Somali troops on both sides suffer heavy casualties.
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Cairo
Egypt
Berbera
Gulf of Aden
Zeila
Britain
Kenya
Suez
Somaliland
Dealers To Bid On 185 Tons Iowa Coal For City Fire Stations
Finance Commissioner Burgus issues specifications for bids on 185 tons of six inch Iowa coal to heat city fire stations and park custodians homes next winter. Iowa coal has heated the city exclusively for three years where alternative heat is not used. Bids open August 29 at 10 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burgus
Iowa
Amended church name filed with county recorder
Court House News notes amended articles of incorporation changing St James Methodist Episcopal church to St James Methodist church as approved by the national church. Trustees listed include Dempsy Jones M T Daywitt E J Carson Donald M Mann O R Gustafsson Frank H Bingham Fred Samek and George H Knauer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James Methodist Episcopal Church
St. James Methodist Church
National Church Organization
Dempsy Jones
M. T. Daywitt
E. J. Carson
Donald M. Mann
O. R. Gustafsson
Frank H Bingham
Fred Samek
George H. Knauer
Man Held for Vagrancy Extradited to North Dakota Eyes Robbery
R M McGee 35 picked up Aug 1 for vagrancy and turned to Sheriff Archie Chisholm of Devils Lake ND Saturday morning. He is wanted for armed highway robbery and escaped jail last October. Washington fingerprints show the North Dakota warrant. Pearl Bernice Evans seeks divorce from Harold Evans on cruel and inhuman treatment, married at Vinton May 12 1935.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. McGee
Archie Chisholm
Devils Lake
N. D
McGee
Sheriff's Office
Washington
North Dakota
Pearl Bernice Evans
Harold Evans
Vinton
Girl 12 Dies After Beating By Unknown Suspect
De Lores Ann Gibbs, 12, died from brain concussion and multiple jaw fractures after a severe beating by an unknown assailant. She was found unconscious near Thompson Lake on Friday night and died Saturday at West Side General Hospital. A transient seen in the area before the discovery is being sought by police and Dakota County authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul, Minn
Delores Ann Gibbs
West Side General Hospital
Thompson Lake
Dakota County
Connell Sentenced 30 Days for Accosting Woman
Alfred Connell a 35 year old Johnson county farm hand was jailed 30 days in lieu of a 100 fine after pleading guilty to disorderly conduct for accosting a woman near the University of Iowa campus. The case prompted further inquiry into possible links to other molestation complaints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
INS
Alfred Connell
Johnson County
Burke N. Carson
University of Iowa
Connell
Harold Westermark
Windsors Take Oath as Bahamas Governor in Nassau
The Duke of Windsor and Duchess Wallis Warfield arrived in Nassau to take oath as governor and first lady of the Bahama islands. Crowds cheered as they stepped ashore from a camouflage vessel, with 12 000 people witnessing the ceremony amid heat and a public holiday.
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Nassau
Bahamas
Duke of Windsor
Bahama Islands
Edward
Wallis Warfield
Baltimore
Bermuda
Little Islands
Legislative Council
George VI
Chameber
City Briefs on Payroll Approval and Local Visits
The city council approved the regular payroll at a special Saturday meeting. Lee Klassen at Mercy Hospital is improving and may receive visitors, while Lee Spacek at University Hospital in Iowa City is recovering satisfactorily after a Wednesday operation. The Jan Hus lodge degree staff picnic is planned for old Legion park Sunday, with a rain plan for C.S.P.S. hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Klassen
Avesnue SE
Mercy Hospital
Lee Spacek
C Street
University Hospital
Iowa City
Jan Hus
C.F. Lodge
Old Legion Park
C.S.P.S
Reckless driving case against L W Whitford continued
The reckless driving case against L. W. Whitford of Cedar Falls was continued at the defendant's attorney request. The trial was set for Saturday. Mrs. Frank Dolezal, 32, of 297 Eighteenth Avenue SW, injured in the Aug 9 accident, was reported in fairly good condition at Mercy Hospital Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. W. Whitford
Cedar Falls
Frank Dolezal
Eighteenth Avenue
Mercy Hospital
Boy Darts Into Path Of Car In Front Of Windsor Hotel
Seven year old Bobbie Renfro son of Mr and Mrs Owen Renfro of 226 A avenue NW suffered a severe head cut when he darted from behind a parked car into a vehicle driven by Edward Charlier of 528 Fifteenth Street NE. The crash occurred near Windsor hotel at 110 First Street NW. An ambulance came but the boy went home for treatment. Police found Charlier blameless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobbie Renfro
Owen Renfro
A Avenue NW
Edward Charlier
Fifteenth Street
Windsor Hotel
First Street
Charlier
ICC Approves Iowa Light and Power Bond Issue
The ICC authorized Iowa Electric Light and Power to issue 12.6 million dollars in 31 percent first mortgage bonds and 1.98 million dollars in general mortgage notes to redeem existing bonds and finance utility improvements. Bonds will be sold privately to insurers and institutions. Funds will finance Cedar Rapids generator plant and other transmission line projects, with plans for a Diesel plant at Marshalltown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ICC
Light Co
Washington (Lp
Interstate Commerce Commission
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
Utlity
United Press
Carl Myers
Iowa Electric Light and Power
Myers
Cedar
Marshall Town
WPA Workers Solicited For Funds Complaint Raised
Acting Works Projects Commissioner Howard O Hunter said Indiana WPA workers complained of being solicited for 1 contributions to the Indiana Willkie club He referred the complaint to Attorney General Robert H Jackson The WPA cited Hatch clean politics bill making it unlawful to solicit or receive political contributions from WPA paid relief funds
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Washington
Howard O. Hunter
Indiana
WPA
Indiana Willkie Club
Robert H. Jackson
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Des Moines
Associated Press
Ottumwa
Waterloo
Lamson Brothers and Company
H. R. Mowrey
U. S
Treasury
Davenport
Hastings
la Crosse
Prairie du Chien
Wall St
Winnifeg
Minneapolis
Cash Grain
Montana
South Dakota
F.R
Marion News
Mary Pazour
Savanna, Il
Louis and
John H. Pazour
Ann Gaylee
Evanston, Il
Janet Lothian
John Bunting
Mrs
Neal Bunting
A. A. Lyons
Rocky Road
Hutchinson
Owen
Elmer Teideman
Luzerne
Teideman
Grace Wehrends
Monticello
Fred Kromminga
Carl E. Krog
Clayton Pitcher
William Claus
Ed Jons
A. Rinderknecht
Missouri Lutheran Synod of
Iowa District
Trinity Lutheran Church, Cedar Rapids
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Henry Fonda
the Garden
Roy Fleming
John P. Oliver
Oliver
Gene
Gretchen Mentzer
Colorado
Dorothy Haffa
W. Gordon Hatchery
Harold B Phillips
Bertha E. Barnes
Frank Floyd, Jr
Baraboo
George Floyd
Mary Catherine Floyd
Center Point
Jack Oxley
Janet
Keith Flockhart
Junior Byse
Bobby Zier
Homer Oxley
Larry Burrows
Terry Halstead
Bonnie
Joan Pencil
Tommy Thompson
Neil
Jack Donna
David Edmonds
Dean Sturgeon
Tommy Pencil
Neil Edmonds
Tom Teampson
Maude Oxey
Ed O'Deen
Harry O'Deen
Merle Knapp
O'Deen
Leonard Holden
Ottosen
George Gillmore
Avis Lynn of
Grundy Center
Bernice Clapp
South
Anthony Blake
Winfield A White
Dean Feigh
LeRoy Stenel
Lee R. Fitzgerald
Barbara
Grimes
Elizabeth Snyder
Josephine Young
New York City
Mrs. Snyder
Miss Mary Snyder
Sebeka
Mrs. Young
Miss Snyder
Oscar French
John Taylor
Marion Churches
Court House News
Amend
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Cope. Ie
Windsor
City Briefs
Whitford
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