Record All Time High Price For Cattle At Chicago Market
Chicago livestock market reports a record all time high cash price for choice to prime yearling cattle at 30.25 a hundredweight. Hog prices were mostly steady with Thursday’s low close, top 19.50, while spring lamb receipts were light. Weak across cattle and sheep reflect Friday packing plant and butcher shop weekend shutdowns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Sioux City
Omaha Livestock
Omaha (Ins
Idaho
USDA
Iowa
Des Moines
Minnesota
Wsc
Cedar Rapids hog and livestock market closes at ceiling prices
Cedar Rapids market reports ceiling prices for hogs with prime patchers and packers at 15.85. Calves fetch 11.00 to 13.00, sheep and lambs vary from 12.00 to 15.50, hides and poultry also listed with mixed rates. Grain, fruit, and New York produce figures follow, including corn 1.70 and butter and eggs steady. River stages for the Mississippi report levels at Hastings and Prairie du Chien.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Stock Market Dips After Early Rally In Wide Decline
New York and Chicago led a cautious session as the stock market recovered briefly from an early loss but mostly retreated again. The Dow and other averages hit fresh lows since last October as gains were scarce and many leaders fell back in the final trading hours. Transfer volumes approached 1.2 million shares amid broad weakness across industrials and rails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
NEW_YORK
API
Rails
Chicago Produce Market Report Shows Steady Markets
Chicago reports mixed commodities with steady poultry prices as receipts reach 35 trucks. Cheese and butter show stable markets with varied scores and prices across multiple grades. Eggs stay firm with wholesale quotes on the mercantile exchange. potatoes show light western supply, with steady demand for top quality. regional price ranges listed for several state and national varieties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Mercantile Exchange
Idahos
Burbanks
Washington
U.S
Colorado
Biss
Nebraska
Wisconsin
Bliss Triumphs
U. S
Minnesota
Ohos
South Dakota
Bliss
Auto Train Crash Kills S. E. Orr in California
Samuel Edward Orr aged 27 a former Cedar Rapids resident was killed when his car was struck by a Pacific Electric train between Long Beach and Los Angeles. He was born in Cedar Rapids and lived there until two years ago and was employed by La Plant Choate company. His brother Harold Orr lives at 1102 Fifteenth Avenue SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Edward Orr
Cedar Rapids
Pacific Electric
Long Beach
Los Angeles
Orr
la Plant-Choate Company
Harold Orr
Fifteenth Avenue SE
Robson Fails To Beatspeed Record at Fair
Des Moines report says George Robson, winner of this year’s 500 mile Indianapolis race, attempted the half mile dirt track record with his rocket propelled car. A rocket fizzled and he posted 27.4 seconds for the half mile, failing to better the mark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robson
Des Moines
George Robson
Indianapolis
Grains Rise on Moderate Buying Amid Weather Clues
Chicago grain futures advanced on moderate commission house buying. Cooler weather in the corn belt and slow movement to grain terminals due to a box car shortage were the main factors. Wheat rose 1 to 3 4 cents, corn up about 1 1 2 percent, oats higher, and barley up as trading continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Labor Day sermon and church events in Shueyville area
City briefs cover a Labor Day talk by Rev Lyle K Anderson at United Brethren Shueyville with service details. Also notes church school at 10 30 am and Christian Endeavor at 8 pm. Local notices include hospital updates on Minnie Leverich and Myrtle Winders, traffic fine for Howard Aldrich, and a town picnic and church services at St John Ely and Church of the Foursquare Gospel. Two Eastern Iowans, Richard H Skelley and Beryl W Bendull, have entered Marine boot camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle K. Anderson
United ‘Brethren Church
Shueyville
Christian Endeavor
J. Hamilton Dawson
Des Moines
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Ely
Christ
Marine Corps Service
Cedar Rapids
Richard H. Skelley
Montipelle
Beryl W. Bendull
Dysart
Cedar Rapids business leaders to discuss All Iowa Fair issues
Janet Kirkman four of Van Horne sustained a compound fracture of the left arm after falling from a pony at home Friday morning. She was taken to St Luke's hospital where attendants said her condition was good. A luncheon meeting of Cedar Rapids business men will be held at the Montrose hotel Saturday noon to discuss All Iowa Fair problems, announced Friday by fair manager C D Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet Kirkman
van Horne
St. Luke’s ‘Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Montrose Hotel
C. D. Moore
Aeek
Eversharp
Parker
Probasco Jewelry Co
2Nd Ave
Buresh Motors, ‘Inc
Sedia
McCalls Ria Azine
Newal
Richards Omnicide
Richards Laboratories
Parker Pens
Mncent
3Rd Rd St. BE
Tarriett Slaymaker
2Nd St
J. J. Smith
Merchants National Bank
Kenwood
Los Angeles
Ellis
Alcoholics Anonymous
Arnall demands probe of Bund Klan links
Gov Ellis Arnall of Georgia urged President Truman to order an investigation into possible ties between the Ku Klux Klan and the German American Bund, with the move announced Friday as he pressed the issue in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ellis Arnall
Georgia
Truman
Ku Klux Klan
Bund
Art Student Indicted in U.S.O. Hostess Death
Plymouth Massachusetts AP reports Charles R. Goodale 25 former art student indicted by a grand jury in the rape slaying of Ruth McGurk 25 a Cambridge U S O hostess. He pled innocent at a swift arraignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth
Mass
Charles R. Goodale
Ruth McGurk
Cambridge U.S.O
Governor requests aid to stamp out Klan in Pennsylvania
Harrisburg. Gov Edward Martin asked Attorney General Clark and the FBI for help Friday to curb Ku Klux Klan activities in Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
INS
Clark
FBI
Edward Martin Friday
Pennsylvania
Traffic danger warning urges parents to guard schoolchildren
Traffic Captain Remington warned Cedar Rapids parents as school opens that about 3,000 U.S. children will be killed in the next school year. He urged careful crossing, example setting, and vigilance near buses and parked cars to protect children ages 5 to 9, noting twice as many boys may die as girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Remington
United States
Remington
Cedar Rapids
Three Men Fined on Drunkenness Counts
Three men were fined $25 and costs in police court Friday on drunkenness counts. Romaald Blahnik of Chicago Peter W Dancker of 619 L street SW and Orville Giblin of 1046 Third avenue SE were cited. Giblin allegedly broke a florist window at 308 Third avenue SE around 2:35 a.m. Dancker was found asleep on a sidewalk at Tenth street and Ninth avenue SE about 8 p.m. Thursday. Blahnik, at the Allison hotel, allegedly chased his wife from their room and locked the door around 11:45 p.m. Thursday. The wife signed a complaint for drunkenness and disturbing the peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Romaald Blahnik
Chicago
Peter W. Dancker
L Street
Orville Giblin
Third Avenue SE
Giblin
Lapes Florist
John Kuba
Frank O'Neill
Dancker
Sixth House Prowling Reported to Police
Police investigated a sixth house prowling incident in two days after five earlier reports. The George Serovy residence at 869 Seventeenth Street SE was entered by forcing a window. Jerry Kroulik, caretaker at 611 Eighth Avenue SE, found the break in and could not confirm any missing items.
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George Serovy
Seventeenth Street SE
Jerry Kroulik
Eighth Avenue SE
Serooys
Kroulik
Night Club Employee Burned in Explosion
Opal King of route 1 Cedar Rapids suffered first and second degree burns on her face and hands Thursday afternoon when a French flier exploded at Club Ced Rel on highway 30 west where she works. She was taken to St Luke's hospital where her condition Friday was described as good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opal King
Route 1
Cedar Rapids
Club Ced-Rel
Highway 30 West
St. Luke's Hospital
Notice of Renewal and Adoption of Public Recreation Co of Iowa
Renewal extends corporate period twenty years from December 1949 and adopts amended articles. Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa, the business is golf courses and clubs, with related services and real property dealings. Capital stock $100000, 1000 shares. initial officers listed. board 3 to 7 directors. corporate debts exempt private stockholders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peritels
Rueeheoeene Ge Fublig Recreation Company
Pereby
Public Recreation Company of
Iowa
Buditees
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
C A
State of
Board of Directors
21 Recruits All Pass Muster for the Army
The Cedar Rapids army recruiting office announced 21 men from the Eastern Iowa district were accepted for army service at Fort Snelling Minnesota. Names include LeRoy Colton Buryl Kanellis Henry Christianson Jr Thomas Maher Kenneth Lenz Paul Zimmerman Henry Graesser Jr Raymond Wene ler Raymond Berger William Ackerman Myron Baum Larry Matthews Jr Hugh Eicke Leland Corkery Alfred Hieneman Benjamin Scott Phillip Staber Edward Delaney William Piper John Kennedy Alvin Weidge and NL.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Fort Snelling
Minn
LeRoy E. Colton
Buryl P. Kanellis
Henry Christianson, Jr
Ellader
Thomas V. Maher
Marion
Kenneth G. Lenz
Paul O. Zimmerman
Lone Tree
Henry F. Graesser, Jr
West Amana
Raymond M. Weneler
Raymond W. Berger
South Amana
William F. Ackerman
Amana
Myron B. Baum
Independence
Larry Matthews
Earlville
Hugh J. Eicke
Leland T. Corkery
Rowley
Alfred J. Hieneman
Benjamin Scott
Phillip Staber
Dubuque
Edward J. Delaney
East Dubuque
William F. Piper
John W Kennedy
Benton
Wis
Alvin JC
Weidge
Des Moines
Driver fined twice after parked-car collision
Ralph Emminger of 116 Eleventh Street NE was fined 25 and costs for leaving the scene without identifying himself and 10 and costs for operating a motor vehicle without a license. The charges stem from a Thursday evening accident when a truck tractor driven by Emminger hit a parked car owned by James Newman of 408 Fourth Avenue SW. Emminger was arrested shortly after by Patrolmen Henry Overman and George Rubey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Emminger
Eleventh Street
Emminger
James Newman
Fourth Avenue
Henry Overman
George Rubey
New Eldora Program Praised by Fr Flanagan
Fr E J Flanagan founder of Boys Town praised Eldora Iowa training school for boys and urged state officials to study its new policy shift from punishing bad behavior to emphasizing good behavior He said troubled youths should be understood and helped and urged others to follow Eldora in giving them training to become useful citizens.
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Boys Town
Neb
Board of Control
Iowa Training School For Boys
E. J. Flanagan
Father Flanagan
Eldora
Sioux Falls
S. C
Fraternal Order of Police
Iowa Training School
Notice of Administratrix Appointment in Iowa Estate
On August 26 1946 Josephine Madeline Kirk was appointed Administratrix with Will annexed of the estate of Byron Anthony Stirk late of Linn County Iowa deceased. All debts should be paid to the administratrix and all claims must be filed with the Clerk of Linn County District Court. Geo F Buresh attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avaiye
Iowa
Linn County
Byron Anthony Stirk
Josephine Madeline Kirk
Geo. F Buresh
Old Settlers Elect Hood as President at 56th Reunion
Henry Hood of Springville was chosen president of the Linn County Old Settlers association at the fifty sixth annual reunion in Marion city park. J E Haehlen, Marion, became first vice president with Charles O LaCock Mt Vernon as second vice president and P A Osborne of Marion as secretary. Ed Sigfred of Marion was assistant secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Hood
Springville
Linn County Old Settlers Association
Marion
J. E Haehlen
Charles O LaCock
Mt. Vernon
P. A. Osborne
Ed Sigfred
Hugh A. Orchard
Cedar Rapids
In Memoriam and Want Ads Across the Community
A collage of notices thanks friends for sympathy after a bereavement and lists numerous want and lost items. Posts include in memoriam for John Doskoell, calls for lost items from gloves to a Persian cat, calls for services, and advertisements for jewelry, repairs, rentals, and local business offerings. Names, places, and contact numbers appear throughout the section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Doskoell
Mary Doskocil
Naeara
Gardella Fined $100 For Too Much Celebration
Danny Gardella former New York Giant outfielder and two Vera Cruz teammates paid $100 fines for excessive pregame celebration in the Mexican league. The league office said they would be suspended if the offense recurs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Danny Gardella
New York Giant
Vera Cruz
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Austin Mason C
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HH. Jump
Margla
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Adams Express
Hudson Mtrs
Alaska
Juneau
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Als Central
Allied Stores
Allis Chalmers
Intl Mining
Amn
Intl Nickel
Intl Power
Amn Loco
FR Jones Laughlin
I . Ann Roll Mills
Kennecott
Kresge S S
Amn Steel Fdy
Kroger G. Bo
Atlantic Rfe
Maytag
Aviation Corp
Baldwin Loco
Mpls
Moline
Balto & Okdo
Mont Ward
Motor Wheel
Barnsdall
Murray Corp
Bendix Ayn
Nash-Kelv
Host Foods
Nath Biscuit
Beth Steel
Nath Gach
Blaw Knox
Canad
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Comw Edison
Simmons Co
Comw Southern
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Skelly Oil
Contl
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Thermold
BEE Get
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Timken
Firestone T
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Gen Electric
Gen Foods
Wnt Fruit
Gen Motors
Uni Gas
Gillette SR
Glidden
Goebel Brew
Goodrich
US Steel
Goodyear Tire
Walgreen
Graham Paige
Walworth
Warner Bros
Gt Nor Ore
Wes Tinton
Gt Nor Ry
Westrhause
Greyhound
White Mtrs
Hayes Mfg Mn
Willys Ovld
Houd Hershey
Wilson & Co
Houston Oil
Woolworth Aole
Youngston S
Howe Sound
Zenith Redin
Onicago
Jad Dimiral
Dodae Mfr
Ratna
Flour Mills
Cherry Burrell
Oak
Chicago Corp
Peabody
S. E. Orr
Spucage
Alberts
The
Gazette
Dial 2
Minnie Leverich
Eighth Street
University Hospital
Iowa City
Myrtle Winders
Howard Aldrich
Thirty
Fortieth
First Avenue E
Lee Nelson
Jerry Navratil
Townsend Meeting
Ely Church
Church of the Foursquare Gospel
First Avenue
Vinton
Shellsburg
Coggon
Tipton
Stanley Ellis
Crusader
Bennie Howse
Newton Foursquare Church
Arnall
U.S.O
Pennsy
Flanagan
Marion News
Uiness
Hood
Charles Stern
Ida G Hall
J. W. Taylor
Mary Kettering
R. N. Fitzgerald
John Corporan
George Kramer
Vina Knouf
Maude Watters
Louisa Palmer
Mary Breneman
Ida G Hail
I. L. Cork
Clara Bills
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C. H. Stern
Rebecca Brown
Cecelia Daniels
Davis Reynolds
B. F. Brockman
W. E. Bell
G. R. Palmer
J. A. Stick
W. A. Ladd
Verlet Howe
Joyce Lee
George A. Lee
Escanaba, Mich
C. V. R. de Jong
Betty Ann
John
Orange City
Sanborn
R. E. Lehdigh
St.Luke’s Hospital
Dial
Fred H. Schwarz
Elden Bencke
Schwarz
Beneke
Arps
Albert Arp
John Arp
Henry Arp
Trojan Lodge
LeRoy
Melvin
Richard Arp
W. M Northcott
Seventh Avenue
Jack Smith
H. P. Kline
Robert Gross
University of Iowa
Marion Laundry
Darwin Jack
E. D Jacks
Little Rock
Ark
Jack
Ayleen Sheibe
Columbia
James Sheibe
Storm
Helen Marshall
Minneapolis
Mary Howe
Clyde Kearns
Mrs. Elmo' I Whitmer
Carol
Milwaukee
Bluffs
Edison Pharmacy
Betty and
Kathleen Frasher
LaVerna Mae Titus
Mrs
Howard H. Titus
Ann Novak
Earl's
8Th Ave
Adkins
Feigh
Marion, Iowa
Craft
Lloyd D. Craft
First
Second Avenue
J. D. Smart
Taft Hotel
Wolf's
10Th St
Donald L. Burnell
Edgewood Road
Rte
State Theater
Will
Circus
Legge
Re_ward
Rapids Chevrolet Co
Ist Ave
Sth
Ave
Joe Con
K & M Pharmacy
HALL L_ BICYCLE CO
Sands Printing
2Nd St. NE
Alice Belle Eastburn
Lillie
Hecht
Jack's Store
Clessee
Singer Sewing Machine Co
1St Ave
Claxton College Pharmacy
Delco
Dow
Novak Heatiina’ CO
3Rd Avenue
Artiste Beauty Salon
3Rd St. NE
Violet Sojka
Metropolitan
Dini
Helene Curtis
Paris Academy
LaVoiue Beauty Shop
3Rd Ave. BE
Swisher
Kenny Hofer
Mayor Ballroom
Frank Waldron
Elmer
His
Louie Deklotz HI AY
Swisher Pavilion
Circle Tavern
12Th Ave
Dancel
Mirror Lounge
Ave NE
Hi-Way Gardens
Stanwood
Carroll Baker
Draport Inn
Ahleren and Matthews
Conway Star
Mt. Vernon Ave
Melody Lane
6Th St Road
Toledo
Viking
Pythian Hall
Sisco
Spine
Monarch
Jack Sprat
Richelieu
Thara- Foods
Ib, Ze
FOODS
Lug
Culbert’s Food Market
Rosedale Butter
Colo
Lang
Clinton
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