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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1942

Page

7

Hogs lead Chicago market with tops at 15.10 dollars

Chicago hog market strong with steady to higher bids. Top price reached 15.10 per hundredweight as buyers absorbed about 13 000 hogs. Cattle demand weaker than last week, with steers and yearlings down up to 25 cents and cows and bulls showing varied moves while hogs and sheep remained mostly steady to firm. Des Moines Sioux City and Austin markets reported mixed receipts and price ranges across hogs and cattle.

Chicago Iowa Des Moines U. S. Dept. Agriculture Minnesota Cood Syoux City Livestock Sioux City API U. S. Dept. Ah Culture Iberal Iass Wweight Neale Jong Omara Livestock Omaha U. S

Poultry and Produce Prices From Market Report

A historical price listing shows White Rock and Leghorn broilers, ducks, geese, and turkeys with varied weights and price per pound, plus cheese, butter, and egg market receipts. Also includes car load prices, potatoes by variety, and New York produce values with dressed poultry and live poultry notes.

NEW YORK_PRODUCE York Delaware Maryland Virginia Pacific Coast

Local Hog Prices Hold Steady Across Cedar Rapids Market

Hog and packer prices in Cedar Rapids remained unchanged from Saturday with top hogs at 14.55 for 140-150 lb animals and various brackets listed for 150-360 lb ranges. Cattle and calf markets show steady to mixed values for steers, yearlings, cows, and bulls, with price brackets spanning multiple weights and quality levels.

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Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Grain and Produce Prices

Grain and produce price list for Cedar Rapids including wheat oats rye corn soybeans hay and straw poultry fruit vegetables and other staples with specific grades numbers and per unit prices such as Michigan celery lemons oranges lettuce onions cabbage grapes and cobblers. Local wholesale items shown with varied pricing.

Sean Bennerles Michigan

Stock Market Evenly Balanced Amid Mixed Trading

New York stock activity showed mixed selling in steel and rail shares while aircrafts and other industrials attracted buying, keeping overall prices steady. Transfers hovered near 375000 shares with Sparks-Withington reaching a fresh postwar top and Goodyear hitting a yearly high.

New York Sparks- Withington Goodyear General Motors Cerro de Pasco Boeing Douglas Aircraft Glenn Martin United Aircraft Westinghouse Johns Manville Texas Company U. S. Steel Bethlehem Sperry Western Union American Smelting American Can Allied Chemical Santa Fe Southern Pacific Central Goodrich

Wall Street Quotations From Abbott Lab to Zenith

National and Chicago stock quotations recap a wide range of listed firms led by Abbott Lab and numerous industrials. The list includes Adams Express Kennecott Copper Allied Stores Johns Manville and Lockheed with varied prices and trading interest, reflecting a midday market snapshot across sectors.

J. Be, Bennett & Co W.H. Jump National Bank Abbott Lab Adams Express Alaska Juneau Allied Allied Stores Johns Manville Allis Chalmers Kennecott Kresse S Kroger G Libbey Owens Amn Corp Myers Ann Rabie Roll “Mills Lockheed O Loews Inc Ads Amn Holl. Mills Lorillard P Ann Smelting McKesson Amn Steel Fdys Marshall Fid Tel & T Martin G. LU Mathiesen Ark Amn Wat Amn Woolen Ark Nat GA Mont, Ward Armour & Co Motor Wheel Armstrong Cork Murray Corp Nash Kely Atchison Sfpf Bellas Ts Atlantic Datry P Ile Balta & Ohio Barnsdall Beth Steel Nor Pee Rrae Boeing Airprest North Amn, Co Iz Bomlags Zax Sbo Asie’ Ayrden Co Borg Warner Bridgeport Ayam Ford Penney J C Cal & Heels Plymouth Proctor Gamble Pullman Co Cerro de Pasco Ches & Ohio Hari Corp Steel Chrysler Motors Tob Cities Safeway Coca Cola Schenley Cole Palmolive Seaboard of Gomt Car Searsy Shell Union Southern Calif Cub Amn Sur Ind Curtiss N. J . Bbsa Stew Warner Curtiss Weagehstudebaker del Hudson Ais Peers del Lacka Rads Douglas Air Tex Corp Tex Gut S Tidewater Erfe Ct Timken Eaton Mia Trans-Amer Elec Autolite Elec Pow & LA Union Carbide AON Ford England Tini Aircraft Uni Air Lines Uni Mare Uni Sta Gen Motors Uni Fruit Gillette BR Ant Gas Co Goosrlen Brante Umscas Imp Goodyear_ Tire Graham Paine iv Bee Walworth Warner Bros Houston Westahouse el Howe Sound Wiltzs Ovld Wilcox Oil Wilson& Co Ms Central Woolworth Indus Rayon Wounsston S Zenith Fendio Hydro Chicago Brown Libby McNeil Lion East Blessing Norwest Bank Rendix Chicago Corp Hunstrand Cherry Burl Swift & Conny Gi

Bond Market Holds Steady Amid Rails Gain Near Close

New York bond market moved fairly flat on Monday with low priced rails drawing buyers late in the session. St Paul adjustments traded early shaping a small net gain while Kansas City Southern shares rose modestly. International Telephone and Simmons Convertible bonds slipped while Brazilian issues fell slightly after war developments. foreign dollar bonds remained quiet but steady and U S government securities showed little change.

New York API St. Paul Cai Chicago North Western Rock Island General Columbia Gas and Electric Missouri Pacific International Telephone New York Telephone Simmons Hecht U. S

Wheat and Corn Prices Rally on Moderate Board Gains

In Chicago trading, scattered buying and liquidation boosted wheat and corn futures, curbing earlier losses. Corn closed near unchanged to 4 cents lower, wheat down up to 3 shillings, oats and rye slipping to new seasonal lows, soybeans steady on government distribution expectations.

Chicago Board of Trade Minneapolis Northwest

Wisconsin Cheese Prices and Boston Wool Market Update

Wisconsin cheese quotations for Apr 24-29 list U S No 1 twins and cheddars at 224 to 224 3/4 cents bid, Wiss ronan junior grade cheddars at 20 cents bid. Boston wool market notes forthcoming orders from the quartermaster department and uncertainty over future trades as buyers await details.

Plymouthe Cheese Plymouth Wis Wisconsin Cheese Exchange U. S Boston Dept. Agriculture Monay

Nelson sues Bedickas for 410 dollar injury damages

Arthur E. Nelson filed suit against Robert and Jerry Bedicka seeking 410.10 dollars in damages for injuries from an automobile accident. The Linn County teachers meeting starts at 9 am Saturday in the courthouse with about 140 attendees expected.

Arthur E. Nelson Robert and Jerry Bedicka la Stly Linn County Teachers

Axis Vessel Sunk In Mediterranean

British submarines damaging Axis supply lines sank one merchant vessel in the Mediterranean after RAF attacks. A second ship in an Arctic convoy off Norway was hit by a leading vessel and believed sunk.

London Mediterranean Norway Admiralty R.A.F Norwegian

Obituary notes for Weber and Siler in Iowa area

Nicholas J. Weber 85 of Oxford Junction dies after long illness at home. Born in Bohemia he married Clara Novotny in 1887 and moved to America in 1889. Survived by wife and 10 children including Antone and Isadore. funeral at Sacred Heart church with burial Mayflower cemetery. John Siler 32 dies at Mercy hospital Anamosa after brief illness. former Wyoming resident and farm manager. survived by mother and sister Mildred. married Meta Bahnsen in 1936.

Oxford Junction Nicholas J. Weber Bohemia Clara Novotny America Antone Berwyn Ill Julian California Joplin John Davenport Isadore Air Corps Geiger Field Wash Francis East Moline Ed Koob Cedar Rapids Richard Wolters Elsworth Green Robert Powelka Sacred Heart Church Joseph Gregor Mayflower Cemetery Wyoming John Siler Mercy Hospital Anamosa Wyoming High School Andrew Meta Bahnsen Mildred Siler

Quakers Allen Team Trade for Softball Title Shot

In Marion softball league action the Quakers meet Allen Motor to challenge for first place while Viola Raiders face Fry's Dairy. Tuesday sees Springville Merchants versus Whitier Community Club and A P Super Market against La Plant-Choate, paving the way for Wednesday’s 7:45 p.m. tournament start.

Quaker Oats Allen Motor Company Viola Raiders Fry’s Dairy Quakers Springville Merchants and Whittier la Plant-Choate

New York GOP To Name Dewey By Acclamation

In Saratoga Springs the New York Republican convention moved toward nominating Thomas E Dewey for governor by acclamation as 1 680 delegates gathered. Behind the scenes a debate over Wendell L Willkie surfaced when Rolland B Marvin urged a resolution praising Willkie, later sent to the state committee.

Saratoga Springs New York Thomas E. Dewey Republican Party Joe R. Hanley Dewey Wendell L. Willkie Rolland Marvin Onondaga Willkie

Von Clemm Draws Two-Year Term in Jewel Conspiracy

Werner von Clemm a 44 year old former German artillery officer was sentenced in federal court to two years in prison and a 10000 dollar fine for conspiring to sell Dutch and Belgian diamonds in the United States in violation of Roosevelt era freezing orders. The Pioneer Import company headed by von Clemm was fined 10000 dollars.

NEW York Werner von Clemm Roosevelt von Clemm Joachim von Ribbentrop Germany Pioneer Import Company

Waterloo couple wed at Traer First United Church

Flora Porter of Waterloo and Weir Uhlenberg of Traer united in marriage at Traer First United Presbyterian Church with Rev. W. C. Porter officiating. The ceremony featured Mrs. Carleton P. Sias as matron of honor and Mr. Sias as best man. A reception followed at the church parlors and a wedding supper at the Russell Lamson hotel. The couple will reside on the Uhlenberg farm.

Traer First United Presbyterian Church Waterloo Flora Porter Weir Uhlenberg W. C. Porter Cedar Rapids Carleton P. Sias Sias Russell Lamson Tarkio College Waterloo Memorial Company Uhlenberg J Harry Uhlenberg Tracy Uhlenberg

St Joseph parish hosts 40 hour devotions led by McElliott

The Rev. T J McElliott assisted by the Rev J J Breitbach conducts 40 hour devotions at St Joseph s Catholic church beginning Sunday and closing Tuesday evening with the Rev S J Kucera of Prairieburg assisting Sunday evening. Local families and guests from Davenport Des Moines Cedar Rapids and Moline attend various social visits and church events nearby.

T. J. McElliott J. J. Breitbach St. Berchman’s School St. Joseph's Catholic Church S. J. Kucera Prairieburg

Family Notices and Local Social News Highlight Weekend Visits

Mrs Benish of Marion and Miss Blanche Benish of Cedar Rapids join him there. Clay ton Hanson, Camp Claiborne La, named staff sergeant after top pistol score in troop. Geraldine and Caroline Caldwell visit Des Moines with Glenn at civil service school. Farm hand wanted at Wood Acres. Prairie Chapel Garden club to picnic Wednesday noon at Thomas park pavilion. Mrs Hazel Sheldon of Chicago returns home. father R O Shively recovering from illness. Marc Ferreter of Great Lakes visits mother Mrs Margaret Ferreter and brother Edward. Ted Albough of Tipton weekend guests with the Ferreters.

Marc Ferreter Great Lakes Margaret Ferreter Edward Ferreter Ted Albough Tipton Ferreter

Classifieds and Lost and Found Notices Narrow Gazette

A jumble of classified ads and lost notices lists rewards for missing items, items for sale, services offered, and job requests. Entries mention watches, dogs, wallets, farming help, roofers, and various shops with prices and contact numbers across multiple streets and neighborhoods.

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