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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1942

Page

16

Hogs Steady in Chicago Trade and Livestock Receipts

Chicago market shows hogs steady with active late trading. cattle steady to weak. sheep steady to strong as receipts reach about 6 000 hogs 1 000 cattle 500 calves 2 000 sheep. Omaha and Iowa markets report mixed gains and losses across hogs cattle and sheep with varied top prices and steady to weak trends.

Chicago Omaha U S Dept Agriculture Biotx City Livestock Bioux City Dept Aericultures Peoria Springs Y Wieep

Chicago Produce Receipts and Prices Lift Markets

Chicago receipts show heavy hens at 23c and No 2 leghorn at 19c with mixed turkey bids around 26c. Potatoes arrive 78. on track 141. shipments 466 with Idaho russet Burbank prices around 42.85. New York eggs firm with mixed colors and firsts around 34–35c, pears firmer at 92 score for certain grades. Boston wool market steady with Texas fine at 1.18 and scoured wools around 1.07 to 0.95.

Chicago Qicago Iupi Colorado Bliss Nebraska Bliss Bea River Valley Bliss Mumrhs New York York Fess Ac Sashemor Pri Boston Kreetox Iapy S. Dept. Agricul Texas Bologna

Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Grain and Market Rates

Grain prices for Wheat No 1 to No 3 and Rye mixed with Cornmeal and beans. Hay and straw pricing for bale, poultry market rates for various yardages and fowl, vegetables and fruits with wholesale prices from Michigan to Oranges and Grapefruit. Hides and calf hides pricing with horse, pony, and mare valuations.

Michigan Hide Marketa Mo

Bond Markets Show Mixed Early Gains On Rails And Industrials

The New York bond market advanced fractions near the close, with rails in strong demand before noon and most active issues holding gains. Missouri Pacific bonds spurred buying alongside Wabash 4 1/4s Northern Pacific 4 1/2s and Baltimore and Ohio issues. Corporate leaders moved forward including Allis Chalmers 4 3, General Steel Castings 5 7 8 and Manati Sugar 4s. American Telephone 3s New York Dock 4s and Pacific Gas and Electric 3 1/8s lagged. Australia 4 1/2s and 5s gained slightly amid Chilean loan activity.

NEW York Bond Review New York Missouri Pacific Wabash Northern Pacific Baltimore and Ohio Allis Chalmers General Steel Castings Manati American Telephone New York Dock Pacific Gas and Electric Australia

Wisconsin Cheeses Price Quotes for Aug 17 22

Quotations for the week of Aug 17 to 22 list U S No 1 twins and cheddars at 22 4 cents bid, 22 1/2 cents bid for state brand daisies and horns. U S No 2 twins and cheddars at 20 cents bid. Wisconsin junior grade cheddars at 20 cents bid.

Wisconsin Chieese Plymouth Wis U. 5 U_ 8 Wisconsin

Brazil Air Force Says It Captured U-Boat

The Brazilian air force reportedly seized a U-boat after a weeklong sea and air hunt for submarines that sank five Brazilian ships. Capt. Silvio Fontoura arrived to report the capture, the submarine escorted to Fernando Noronha after fuel and rations ran low. President Getulio Vargas promised 10,000 seamen that US and Brazilian navies would protect them.

Rio DE Janeiro Silvio Fontoura Fernando Noronha Getulio Vargas Guanabara Palace United States

Ban on Women Taxicab Drivers Ordered in Ohio

Ohio's industrial relations department barred women from driving taxicabs on Friday, declaring the job too strenuous for them. The ruling, issued in Columbus, affects all licensed cab services statewide and follows a recent gender-related policy review.

Columbus, O Ohio Industrial Relations Department

Rubber Shares Rally in Mixed New York Market

Rubber shares led gains on Friday with several favorites entering new yearly highs as overall trading showed a ragged pattern. Goodrich, Firestone, Goodyear, U S Rubber, Union Pacific, and Texas and Pacific rails posted advances while Bethlehem Steel and Anaconda remained resilient amid a broad market with about 325000 shares traded. Bonds improved.

New York Goodrich Common Preferred Firestone Tire Goodyear U. S. Rubber Union Pacific Texas and Pacific Railways Bethlehem Steel Anaconda Kennecott Schenley Pan American Airways United Air Lines Homestake Mining Marshall Field du Pont Allied Chemical Intercontinental Eastman Kodak J. S Case American Can General Electric Boeing US Gypsum International Harvester

Wall Street Quotation Sheet from a New York Market Day

Published by Bennett & Co, Friday quotations list many stocks and prices led by Adams Express, Allied Chem, International Paper, Libby Owens, Lockheed, U S Steel, Chrysler Motors, Coca Cola, Ford, General Motors, Sears Roebuck, Penn RR, and Union Pacific among others with numerous per share values and symbols across multiple industries. The document records buy and sell levels, company names, and market movers in a dense snapshot of late week trading activity.

J. B., Bennett & Co W. H. Jumps Merchants National Bank Adams Express Alaska Juneau Nickel Zita Allied Chem Allied Stores Allis Chalmers Sa Johns Manville Amn Kennecott Ann Kresse S Ts Corp Libby Owens Maracaibo Lockheed Amn Roll Mills Loews Inc Amn Smelting Lorulard P Amn Steel Fdys McKesson Sug Heffi Marshall Fid Amn Vey & T Wat Works Mont Ward Ark Murray Corp On Armour & Co Nash-Kely ‘ Armstronez Bellas da Atenison SF Natl Biscutt Atlantic Dairy P Aviation Corp Ostiis Baldwin Loco Balto & Qhio Pow & Lb Barnsdall North A. Co Beth. Steel Boeing Airp Bohn Alum Gia Ohio Oil Borden Co Bors Warner Backard Bridgeport Paramount Penick & Ford Bucyrus Erie Penna RR Penney Phillips Pet Gamp Iw Wrant Proctor Gombie Simmons Co Congoleum Skelly Oil Socony Vac Giagrins Gta Sou Railway Sperry Corp Tidewater Union Pac BO Ubt Fruit Gal Gas Co Gillette SR Warner Bros Wes Union Greyhound Westhouse AB Hall Printing Westehoure el Hayes Body Willys Zenith Radio Inspiration Zenite Chicago Armour & Co Katz Drug Chicago Corp Marsh Field Chro Pn Tool Quaker O Edison Swift & Co Swift Helleman Brew Zenith Rad

Training of Waves To Begin on Oct 9

The Navy Department announced that Waves training will begin October 9, with enlistment applications ready September 11. The program was initially not expected to start until November and will occur at the University of Wisconsin and Indiana University.

Washington Navy Department University of Wisconsin Indiana University

French Actress Michele Morgan to Wed Warner Brother Bill Marshall

Hollywood reports Michele Morgan the French film star will marry Bill Marshall a Warner Brothers contract player. No wedding date has been set.

Hollywood Michele Morgan Bill Marshall Warner Brothers

Wheat Prices Hold To Narrow Range

Chicago reports moderate mill buying and limited hedge selling keeping wheat in a narrow price range. Corn futures finish with gains, oats and rye rise modestly while soybeans hold steady. Cash market shows No. 1 yellow corn at 85 cents and various grain bids across oats barley and field seeds.

Chicago Board of Trade Roosevelt Henderson Wickard Navy Minneapolis Commission Northwestern

Stamas Sentenced for Forged Checks in Two Jurisdictions

Peter Stamas alias Peter George Stamatakos, 25, of Dayton Ohio, was sentenced in district court by Judge G K Sherepasa to one year in county jail with six months suspended and 19 years in the state penitentiary with suspension until further order for two charges of uttering forged instruments. He was linked to $18 bogus checks at Cedar Rapids stores last February and was arrested in LaPorte Indiana. The judge cautioned that suspended portions could be revoked for any new criminal act.

Peter Stamas Peter George Stamatakos Dayton Ohio Fort Madison G. K. Sherepasa Friay Stamas Cedar Rapids LaPorte Ind Thompson

Second Front To Come Soon Says Moscow Broadcast

The Russian radio told the German people that the second front would arrive very soon and ridiculed Nazi claims about Dieppe as an invasion failure. The Moscow broadcast noted Britain warned Dieppe was not an invasion and asserted the second front would come sooner than German propaganda suggests.

United Press Reich Europe Moscow Dieppe New York

President Signs Dependency Bill

President Roosevelt signed a bill allowing living allowances for dependents of servicemen to be paid as soon as bookkeeping permits. The measure amends the allotment act which barred payments until after November 1. Senate committee doubts speed of total payments. Navy says payments can begin immediately.

Washington Roosevelt Reynolds D-N.c Senate Military Affairs Committee War Department Navy Department

Sightseers Banned From Cabs Under Defense Policy

Washington based policy bars taxi cabs from picking up passengers whose sole aim is sightseeing and forbids drive your own car rental for that purpose under a new regulation by Defense Transportation Director Joseph B Eastman.

Washington Defense Transportation Joseph B. Eastman

Withheld War Steel Sparks CIO Convention Debate

The fifth annual Iowa Nebraska CIO convention heard Thomas Burns of the War Production Board say much steel has not reached wartime needs. He warned of punishment for those diverting critical materials and urged nationwide labor organization to boost postwar production and labor strength. Lewis J Clark praised labor’s wartime role and urged pride in its contributions and future rights.

United States Thomas Burns CIO War Production Board Burns O M. Olson Nebraska Department of Labor Cedar Rapids Lewis J Clark The Packinghouse Workers Organizing Committee

Valley City Railway Conductors Meet at Roosevelt Hotel

Community events note a Valley City division No. 58 meeting Sunday at 2 30 p m in the Roosevelt hotel. Also listed are visits and talks by Gideon Caspar Henning and church sermons across Cedar Rapids on Sunday morning.

Valley City Division No Order of Railway Conductors of America Roosevelt Hotel Caspar F. Henning The Gideon Society Cedar Rapids Wendell Henline Shueyville United Brethren Church Tinfoil Christian Endeavor

Death of 10 day old son of Mr and Mrs Pratt

Word was received Friday of the death Thursday of the 10 day old son of Mr and Mrs E R Pratt of Compton California, former residents of Cedar Rapids. Mrs Pratt is the former Estelle Wooden, daughter of Mr and Mrs J A Wooden, 1128 Second avenue SW.

E. R. Pratt Compton Calif Cedar Rapids Pratt Estelle Wooden J. A. Wooden Second Avenue SW

Doctor Irwin appointed to Granada war relocation project

Dr Charles E Irwin former Cedar Rapids surgeon now serving as chief in Woodward receives a government post for the Granada war relocation project near Lamar Colorado. He left August 13 to begin duties ahead of the September 1 interned Japanese arrival. He has spent the past year in private practice in Keota.

Charles E. Irwin Cedar Rapids State Hospital Woodward Granada War Relocation Project Lamar Colo Irwin Keota

Deaths in Cedar Rapids area include Hayatt and Bevins

Carolyn Beatrice Hayatt widow of Thomas W. Hayatt 1224 Second Avenue SE died in a local hospital after a long illness. She was born March 5, 1869 in Benton county attended Tilford Academy and married in 1889. Surviving daughters Clare Marshall Verona Hayatt and three grandchildren reside in Cedar Rapids. Funeral in Boone at 11:30 a.m. Saturday. Also noted are the deaths of Dr William W. Muir and Richard F. Bevins and William Melichar with funeral details and survivors listed.

Carolyn Beatrice Hayatt Thomas W. Hayatt Second Avenue SE Benton County Tilford Academy Vinton Hayatt Janesville Wis Cedar Rapids Linden Des Moines Boone Presbyterian Church Clare Marshall Verona Hayatt Diane Hal Thomas Marshall Turner Chapel William W. Muir E Avenue NE Norway Northwestern Dental College Meta Jean Beatty Chapel

Classified Ad Deadlines and Policy Note

The Gazette lists ad acceptance hours for the issue with noon Sunday for general ads and 6 p.m. Saturday for Saturday ads. It notes special low rates for WORK WANTED and states it is not responsible for more than one incorrect insertion. It also says box number information cannot be provided.

The Gazette Gazette Raat

Three Negro Soldiers Receive Heroism Medals in Australia

At MacArthur headquarters in Australia three Black soldiers, the first decorated for heroism in the area, were awarded medals. Privates Julius Franklin of Charleston South Carolina Harvey Crandle of Greenville North Carolina and James Scott of Montgomery rescued the pilot of a pursuit plane that crashed in a river and caught fire.

MacArthur Australia INS Douglas MacArthur Julius Franklin Charleston S. C Harvey Crandle Greenville N. C James Scott Montgomery

Personal Ad Notices for Work and Barbers Needed

Classified short notices seeking a steady barber and an experienced grocery clerk at Duster Bros. A competent married man with a small family seeks farm work at 2-8474. Contact numbers 2-3036 and 23086 appear in the clipped items.

Duster Bros

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