Hogs Steady To 15 Cents Lower in Chicago Market
Chicago hog prices eased with receipts around 16 000 head and cattle showing uneven or weaker trends. Reports note steady to 15 cent declines for hogs, with cattle unevenly weak to 23 higher in places, and ewes remaining steady as the week’s trading continues.
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Chicago
USDA
Mos
Law-Choics
Omaha
Abe
SLCO
Sioux Cify
Sioux City
Ind
Caattile
Rercinis Bao
Scnte Gerea
Jatter Brice Sun Cays
TOWA
DES Moines Iins
Bohr
Chalty
Enitas
Thetata
U.S
Minnesota
North Dakota
Cedar Rapids hog and cattle market steady midweek
Prices on the Cedar Rapids hog market held steady on Wednesday with higher bids for hogs delivered to the Cedar Rapids plant. The cattle section lists prime steers and heifers, U.S. choice grades, and varied weights with established price ranges across beef and calf categories.
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Cedar Rapids
Wall Street Indecisive Wall Street Indecisive
Stocks showed a mixed performance in New York with softness in many emblematic favorites and gains in oils and specialty shares. Trading volume hovered near 1.6 million shares as investors weighed differing signals.
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New York
INS
Corn Leads Grain Prices in Chicago Provisions
In Chicago trading, corn rose ahead of other cereals with December corn up and wheat, oats, rye and soybeans finishing lower. Cash wheat and oats listings were mixed with several grades and samples showing nominal or reduced bids, while Kansas City cattle markets showed limited movements and weaker trends in steers and cows.
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U.S
T.S
Belarus
Bret
Iene Weicht
Choice
Crood
Lower Bae Ae
Chicago
Exchange Club Elects Ralston President at Cedar Rapids Meeting
Weston D. Ralston was elected president of the Cedar Rapids Exchange Club at a Tuesday noon meeting at the Montrose hotel. Tom Kelly was named vice president Leo E. Burger treasurer and Bob Straka secretary. Board members elected include Robert O. Ferguson Richard K. Jenkins Richard Reeder Charles E. Krejer Howard Beals Louis Shepard and Paul E. Maney.
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Weston D. Ralston
Cedar Rapids
Accident at Johnson Avenue causes minor damage
Police investigated a Wednesday morning collision at Eighteenth Street and Johnson Avenue NW. Fern Johnson and Gayle Kimball, both driving east on Johnson Avenue, slowed for a turn and collided. Damage described as slight.
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Johnson Avenue
Eighteenth Street
Johnson Avenue NW
Fern Johnson
Cox Ave
Nue NW
Gayle Kimball
Marion Gazette Society Notes and Local News
Marion Mrs. Richard H. Meyer hosts Christmas party for Business Girls at Twelfth street. guests include Sheryl Barber, Marcia Dumbolton, and others. Marine M/Sgt. Richard Fuller visits from Millington. Seaman Donald Dean Jr. on 30 day leave. IS TC students return from Cedar Falls. Fred M Blakelee injured in fall. Market notes from Chicago and New York Produce columns. Tourists Wallace Kemp and Verne Upmeier return from Old Mexico pack trip. Bereavement thanks printed.
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Business Girls
Marion
Richard H. Meyer
Twelfth Street
St. Luke's Hospital
Legion Hall
Mimi Gordon
Robert Price
Glendale
Calif
Club
Mem
Ray Price
Bers
Sheryl Barber
Marcia Dumbolton
Patty Jo Hipple
Arlene Bader
Jo Ellen Milder
Mary Elizabeth Martinson
Peggy Struchen
Anita Huerter
Clare Ann Reynolds
Fudy Nesetril
Diane Roberts
Melanie Moyer
Margaret McNiel
Kathleen
Susan Peterson
Key Brodie
Patty Hess
Diane Meroshek
Jean Konzen
Esther Weaver
Ruth Wuerffel
Mary Kay Brenneman
Mary Ann Castle
Barbara Sorge J
Suzanne Gordon
Donald Dean, Jr
L. S
Wallace Kemp
Verne Upmeier
Cedar Rapids
Sierre Madre Mountains
Old Mexico
Tom Lynxwiler
Phoenix, Ariz
Ed Drew
Fort Worth
Texas
Seminary Professors Will Be Inaugurated
In Dubuque at Westminster Presbyterian church five University of Dubuque seminary professors will be inaugurated. The honorees include Rev. Elwyn Smith dean and church history professor, Rev. Calvin Schnucker rural church professor, Rev. Joseph Mitchell Old Testament professor, Rev. Arthur Cochrane systematic theology professor, and Rev. David Berger theology professor. Also noted is a reference to Miss Margaret Paul teaching preaching and a line about Thanksgiving in Marshalltown.
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David J. Berger
Margaret Paul
Marshalltown
Missouri River Bridge Project Cost Rises to 9 Million
The Missouri river relocation near Ecatur Nebraska linked to a planned bridge between Town and Nebraska has cost estimates climbing to nine million dollars. The bridge, built on dry land to cut costs, sits unused as the river carved a new channel years ago. Officials cited funding gaps and shifting river dynamics as delays persist. Brig. Gen. W. E. Potter reported the updated figure to the Missouri Basin Inter-Agency committee.
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Omaha
Nowhere
Ecatur
Neb
Nebraska
Missouri Basin Inter-Agency Committee
W .E. Potter
Missouri River Division
Boss Company Buys Centerville Hotel in Iowa
Des Moines AP Boss Hotel Company will take over the Continental hotel in Centerville in January. Edwin A. Boss, president, says it will be the 31st Boss hotel. A 20 year lease is in place with owners J Lazelle Sawyers and Sam Carpenter. Extensive improvements planned for the Centerville property dating to 1893 fire rebuilding.
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Des Moines
Centerville
Boss Hotel Company
Edwin A. Boss
Boss Group
Randolph and Savery
Ross
J. Lazelle Sawyers
Sam ¥. Carpenter
Iowa County Attorneys Elect Walsh President
Matt Walsh of Council Bluffs was elected president of the Iowa County Attorneys Association, succeeding Morse Hoerneman. Des Moines lawyer Clyde Herring was named vice-president and David Countryman of Nevada secretary-treasurer. The group urged the legislature to include involuntary manslaughter in the manslaughter law, harmonize liquor laws, and raise county attorney pay to match other elected county officers.
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Des Moines
Matt Walsh
Council Bluffs
Iowa County Attorneys Association
Hel
Morse Hoerneman
Clyde Herring
David Countryman
Nevada
Consent Judgment in Rent Overcharge Case
A consent judgment in the 210 rent overcharge suit against Hubert M. Ehl of 220 Wilson Avenue SW was signed by Federal District Judge Henry N. Graven. The case, filed September, includes treble damages and $38.80 in costs. restitution amounts to 100. A separate bankruptcy petition was filed by James LaVerne Vavra, listing debts of 6 566.07 and assets of 8 853.60 with 707.39 exempt. The petition, referred to John H. Mitchell in Fort Dodge, northern district of Iowa.
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Hubert M. Ehl
Wilson Avenue
Henry N. Graven
U. S
James LaVerne Vavra
Tama
Vavra
John H. Mitchell
Fort Dodge
Towa
Henry Adams Hurt in Crash at Intersection
Henry Adams 714 Third street SW suffered lacerations and bruises in a two vehicle crash at Sixteenth avenue and Sixth street SW Tuesday evening. He was treated at St. Luke's hospital. Adams, eastbound on Sixteenth, tried to turn left in front of semi Raymond Green 1450 Fifth avenue SE. Adams car spun 175 feet, crossed the curb, and struck a porch at 1511 Sixth street. He was charged with failing to yield to oncoming traffic.
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Henry Adams
Third Street
Sixteenth Avenue
Sixth Street
St. Luke’s Hospital
Adams
Raymond Green
Fifth Avenue
Breakins Reported in City and Campaign Costs Filed
Police investigate a Second Avenue Pantry breakin where 25 cartons of cigarets six boxes of candy and a box of cigars were stolen along with ham and cheese. It is the second city breakin in two days after the Knights of Columbus club on A avenue NE was entered with $12 taken from a downstairs bar. In Des Moines a long list of campaign expense reports were filed showing expenses and contributions for several candidates including Leo Elthon Karl LeCompte Clair Williams Scott Swisher and George Laub among others.
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Second Avenue Pantry
Second Avenue SE
Knights of Columbus Club
Avenue NE
Des Moines
INS
Secretary of State
Leo Elthon
Fertile
Karl M. le Compte
Corydon
Clair A. Williams
Danville
Scott Swisher
Iowa City
Johnson County
George R. Laub
Crésco
Reservations Required for Cedar Rapids Chamber Dinner
Reservations will be necessary for the Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce Civic bureau dinner meeting Thursday. Executive Vice President Robert Caldwell says the deadline may close before noon. Speaker Dr Cart Winters will discuss The Fine Art of Living, with Wilson High School chorus to sing. Dr Winters, in his 14th year at Oak Park First Baptist church, is a prolific reader and speaker.
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Civic Bureau of the
Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Robert Caldwell
Cart 5
Winters
Wilson High School
Oak Park
First Baptist Church
Michigan
The
Church Federation of Greater Chicago
Nine East Iowans Enlist in the Navy
The Cedar Rapids navy recruiting station reports nine men enlisting for recruit training at the San Diego naval training center. Names include Raymond Burke, Mervin Morgan, Harold Brueher, Roscoe Anderson, William Vogt, Walter Lanning, Norman Miles, Floyd Pike, and Raymond Roberts Jr. Cities listed cover Berlin, Clarence, Tipton, Vinson, Delhi, Springville, Marion, and surrounding areas.
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Navy
Cedar Rapids
San Diego Naval Training Center
Raymond L. Burke
Thirty-Fourth Street
Mervin R. Morgan
Brooklyn
Harold L. Brueher
Clarence
Roscoe L. Anderson
Tipisten
William C. Vogt
Vinton
Walter C. Lanning
Norman L
Hancher denies advance knowledge of Bagley letter
University of Iowa President Virgil M. Hancher said he had no prior knowledge of a letter from SUI Alumni Association President L. C. Bagley charging Iowa State College with expanding into a second state university in violation of the Iowa constitution. The budget to fund operation for 1953-55 was discussed with the State Board of Education and Gov Beardsley and the comptroller set for release at a Thursday budget meeting.
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University of Iowa
Virgil M. Hancher
SUI Alumni Association
L. C. Bagley
Audubon
Bagley
Iowa State College
Iowa
Hancher
State Board of Education
Iowa State Teachers College
William 5. Beardsley
Glenn Sarsfield
Iowa State
Charles Finley
Democratic and Republican candidates list with campaign finances
A digest of candidates for state and federal offices with reported campaign expenses and contributions. Includes Chester Hagan Atkins Benton county Democrat state representative expenses 154 contributions none Dale O Stentz Springville Linn county expenses 136 contributions 142 L M Hullinger Cedar Rapids Linn county Democrat state senator expenses 437 contributions 120 Raymond Eveland Kelsey Story county Democrat state senator expenses 171 contributions none Glenn J Doran Spirit Lake Dickinson county expenses 97 contributions none Dring D Needham Des Moines Republican Polk county district judge expenses 174 contributions none.
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Congress
Chester Hagan
Atkins
Benton County
Dale O. Stentz
Springville
Linn County
L. M. Hullinger
Cedar Rapids
Raymond Eveland
Kelsey
Story County
Glenn J. Doran
Spirit Lake
Dickinson County
Dring D. Needham
Des Moines
Polk County
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Ames Hk.pennerk & Co
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Hydro
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Lowa
Wwe Lin & Byers
Amn
Anim Steel Fdys
Amo Tobacco
Agta Woolen Rita Ma
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AMO & Co
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Bor Warner HN
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Buddle Pacific
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Curtiss
Deere & Co
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Ae Tae Diana Stores Ltd
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Eartmar Ko
Uni Fruit Age
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Graham Paive
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EL Bond & Chin
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Cessnair Miller
Eediap
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Windby
Kansas City Livestock
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Exchange Club
Ralston
Dot
Richard Fuller
Millington
Tenn
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Neva Fuller
Louis Pesetski
West Chicago
A. J. Pesetski
Johnny
Buck
Billy
Fuller
Kenneth V. Murdoch
Rochester
Minn
Mr. Murdoch
Mayo Clinic
Ray MM. Fuller
Seventh Street
ISTC
Cedar Falls
David McCalley
Donald Hay
Lynn Ford
Teresa Gritzner
Barbara Lazenby
Fred M. Blakeslee
Milwaukee Railroad
John Schultz
Marion Dry Cleaners
A. R. Sherwood
Daugher
Carl Foster
Jane and Washington Smith
Huttena
Lewer
Goort
Geico
Garth West
Es Abramaiac
Jarey Peis Griver
the Gazette
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Ancy
West
Mercy Hospital
Ida May
Layton
Ruby
Anna Burton
Clarence Stteele
Adv
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Edison’s
Boss Company
Walsh
Landenberger
Espey
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Wecchi
Ead Feawuntiona
Asa
Heezal
Seredeay
Corer
First Avenue
Kresge
Rock Wool Insulation Ltd
Hawkeye Downs
4Th Street RD
Barke
Second Street
Iid 43
Folger's Coffee
Libby
Crisco
Florida
PASCO
Mrs. Grass
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