Cattle and Hogs Rally Across Markets in Midwest Auctions
Hogs gain about 10 cents with top butcher weights at 14.00 while pens clear across markets in Chicago Omaha Des Moines and other centers. Fed steers and yearlings rise about 25 cents with top at 17.10 and most steers 13.50 to 16.75. Sheep mostly steady to slightly weaker with medium lamb bids down 25 cents. Des Moines and interior Iowa packing plants report steady to higher bids for good and choice cattle and steady feeder activity.
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Chicago
WPA
Omaha
Des Moines
Iowa
Minnesota
Er Lamb Ss Co
Barron Motor Supply
2Nd Ave
Barron Motor Apply
Avon Cosmetics
Roth Mullenix
Wash
Ss Gazette
Tosis
Livestock Prices and Receipts Show Mixed Trade
Receipts total 3500 cattle and 3500 sheep as sales vary. Cattle show a 25 cent decline with steers and heifers mostly steady to higher in spots. cows and cutters uneven. Sheep and lambs steady to lower with feeders holding, native lambs around 13.75 to 14.00. Prices range for 271 pounds and up in the 13.80 area for assorted weights.
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Sioux City
Entire Grain List Displays Strength
Grain futures in Chicago showed broad gains on Tuesday with most contracts closing higher than Monday. Wheat rose about 5 to 1 percent, corn up 1 to 1 1/2 percent, oats up around percent, rye and barley also advancing, with December contracts detailing prices.
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Chicago
Grain prices drift with mixed bids in late session
A fragment from the AP report notes price quotes for several commodities including red, yellow, and other feeds with per hundredweight figures and small gains or losses. The text shows rations and hay prices such as clover and alfalfa with minor variations in the market.
Poultry and Receipts Reported Amid Market Standings
Chicago market notes show receipts of 2 332 tubes with steady extras and various grade scores. Poultry arrivals include hens ducks geese and turkeys with prices listed. track sales report 300 pounds Berbanks and Taubert figures noted. Illinois hoarded figures and washed products appear in the mass of danny figures and prices.
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Chicago
Taubert
Berbanks S
Grain and Produce Prices in Cedar Rapids Market
The Cedar Rapids market lists corn shelled at 1.00 per bushel Old Be variety, soybeans at 1.86, oats graded No 2 at 0.68, wheat No 2 at 1.40, rye No 2 at 1.00, and various hay prices including baled straw at 14.00 and Timothy hay at 12.18. Fresh vegetables include California celery 5.25, lettuce 5.47, and Florida grapefruit 3.40.
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Clover Bhay
Timothy Hay
Paultry
Iifornia
Florida
Wisconsin cheese market report from Plymouth daily sales
TheWisconsin cheese exchange in Plymouth reports car lots with cheddar and daisy style prints priced around 24 to 42 cents per unit. Sales figures show four cars and two cars with varying percentages. the listing highlights twinchews and single daisies varieties.
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Wisconsin
Plymouth
Wis
Wisconsin Cheese Exchange
Mississippi River Stages Reported for Hastings La Crosse
River stage updates list Hastings, La Crosse, Dubuque, McGregor and Keokuk with gauge readings and flood potential along the Mississippi River.
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Hastings
la Crosse Dubuque
McGregor
Keokuk
Courthouse Sets Six Criminal Cases for Monday
Judge G K Thompson assigns six district court cases for Monday. Defendants include Norman Darringer William Bathke James Moore charged with larceny of a motor vehicle Ray Waller and Charles O Butler with operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated Marty Berry with larceny in the daytime H J Parker and Alice Lenway charged with sodomy and Sigmund Lucian Grupp with larceny in the nighttime.
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G. K. Thompson
Norman Darringer
William Bathke
James Moore
Ray Waller
Marty Berry
Charles O. Butler
H. J. Parker
Alice Lenway
Sigmund Lucian Grupp
Will of Duke Ellis Admitted to Probate
Ralph R. Duke Ellis of Cedar Rapids has died November 25. The Merchants National Bank is named executor. The will provides bequests to relatives and a two and a half percent share to the Cedar Rapids Home for the Friendless.
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Ralph R. “Duke” Ellis
Cedar Rapids
Merchants National Bank
Additin
Ellis
Philbrick Dismisses Abdo Beer Sale Case
Judge Floyd Philbrick dismissed the state case against Sam Abdo for insufficient evidence. Abdo, arrested July 6 1943, gave address 1005 Fifth Avenue SE after being accused of selling beer to minors.
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Floyd Philbrick
Sam Abdo
Fifth Avenue SE
Abdo
Minoss
T. J. Bell Named Crescent Master
T. James Bell was named wor shipful master of Crescent lodge 325 A F & A M at Masonic hall Monday. Other officers listed include Ray C. Coutts senior warden George R. Starman junior warden and Rep George E. Farmer secretary.
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T. James Bell
Crescent Lodge
Masonic Hall
Ray C. Coutts
George R. Starman
George E. Farmer
Motors Take Stock Reins In Bull Market Day
New York stocks led gains as motors rose and steel and rail shares boosted optimism. Trading volume reached about 1.5 million shares with broad advances near the close.
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Motors
New York
Directors of Unnamed Bureau Are Announced
Henry L. Gundling, chairman of the unnamed bureau of the Chamber of Commerce, announced the election of Ira R. Brooks King’s Crown Plaster, Clifford G. Davis Cherry Burrell Howard Kenyon La Plant Choate and George S. Zachar Wilson and Company to the bureau’s board of directors on Tuesday.
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Henry L. Gundling
Chamber of Commerce
Ira R. Brooks
King’s Crown Plaster
Clifford G. Davis
Cherry Burrell
Howard Kenyon
LaPlant-Choate
George S. Zachar
Wilson and Company
City Briefs Chicken suppers and bazaars on Wednesday
Local notices list events including chicken dinners and bazaars at First Christian Church and K P Hall with prices 60 cents for adults and 35 cents for children. Also mentions a Czech school board meeting at Z C B J ha and a Civic club executive session at C S P S hall.
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Second Christian Church
South Side Civic Club
Refreshments Served at Street Event in Asete NE
Street event in Asete NE offers refreshments for attendees. Details mention refresh ments and the open invitation for the community to join, with no further specifics provided.
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Asete
Keen Teen Klub Board to Elect Officers at YMCA Meeting
Officers will be elected at a Keen Teen Klub board meeting at the YMCA this evening at 7 30. Plans for a New Year party Saturday night Dec 30. Committee members include Dorothy Heefner Doris Craven Bob Coon Patricia Pratt Diane Riddick Don Paxton Curtis Hiltbrunner and Jerry Stark with assistance from Jerry Heyl the YMCA boys work secretary.
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Keen Teen Klub
Dorothy Heefner
Doris Craven
Bob Coon
Patricia Pratt
Diane Riddick
Don Paxton
Curtis Hiltbrunner
Jerry Stark
Jerry Heyl
Y.M.C.A
McKinley Hi Y Elects Officers for First Semester
Arthur Wall was elected president of the McKinley Hi Y club with Bob Sedlacek as vice president. Wayne Harger and Terry Cimburek were chosen secretary and treasurer. Sedlacek and Jll Pohorsky will represent McKinley at the eastern Iowa Hi Y assembly in Davenport on Friday and Saturday.
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Arthur Wall
McKinley
Dubuque Firm Fined for Pure Food Violation
In U S district court Judge Henry N Craven fined Licorice Products Co Dubuque 400 and costs after a guilty plea to a four count pure food and drug indictment tied to a candy shipment to Legal Wholesale Grocery St Paul Minnesota. The case cited filthy substances larva larvae adult weevil parts rodent hairs and unidentified hairs.
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Dubuque
Licorice Products Company
Henry N. Craven
U. S
St. Paul
Mildred Hawk Now Worthy Matron of Marion Chapter 183
Mrs Mildred Hawk is the new worthy matron of Marion chapter 183 Order of Eastern Star. Other officers elected Monday night include Warren Johnson Harriett Failor James Fitzgerald Maud Newman Marie Rose Frances Voorhies Lila Dice. Installation is planned for early January and the chapter approved donations of five dollars to blood plasma and five dollars to the Christmas seal fund. Christmas party set for December 14.
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Mildred Hawk
Marion
Order of Eastern Star
Warren Johnson
Harriett Failor
James Fitzgerald
Maud Newman
Marie Rose
Frances Voorhies
Lila Dice
Flags of United Nations on display at Lincoln auditorium
Forty large United Nations flags arrive from Des Moines to brighten the midwinter patriotic concert directed by Miss Rose Wilcox, Marion schools vocal music supervisor. Matinee for school children and evening show for adults are both planned.
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United Nations
Lincoln Auditorium
Des Moines
Rose Wilcox
Marion
Mrs Larkin Fractures Hip After Sunday Fall
Mrs W J Larkin, turning 90 on January 4, suffered a fractured hip after a fall at her home 309 Fourteenth Street last Sunday.
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W. J. Larkin
War Wound Touches Marion Families In Turbulent Times
Mrs Leona Clark learns her son Capt Melvin Clark was wounded by shrapnel in the right leg and is hospitalized somewhere in the European area. Mrs Milo and daughters Eloise Eileen visit Hampton to see her parents Mr Mrs A T Stockdale. The husband, working at Waterloo, plans to join them and travel to Marion. Vivian Auman 14, daughter of Pvt and Mrs George Auman, takes a brief leave with Pharmacist Vincent on active duty.
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Leona Clark
Capt
Melvin ‘Clark
Milo
Eloise
Eileen
Hampton
A. T. Stockdale
Waterloo
Marion
Local Society Notes and Hospital News Briefs
Mrs Hatt returns to California with her son in law Mr and Mrs Michael Cira host a family dinner for Hatt. Frank Strothers Marion barber is admitted to St Luke s hospital. An Odd Fellows Rebekahs rehearsal is set for Friday. Christmas card sale 3 for 5c to 25c and boxed. Rural letter carriers Christ mas party planned Saturday at I O O F hall. Mrs W A Bell and Mrs Donald G Hall to Denver for nephew Bruce Stout illness. Thomas Oxley hospitalized at Mercy hospital visitors allowed.
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Hospital
Hatt
California
Michael Cira
W. A. Bell
Donald G. Hall
Denver
Bruce Stout
In Memoriam PFC Leroy F Hendryx Camp Carson Tribute
In memory of PFC Leroy F Hendryx who died in an incident at Camp Carson Colorado on December 5 1943. A heartfelt farewell from a grieving loved one expresses deepest sorrow and a plea for peaceful rest for her son cherished and missed. The note conveys enduring love and remembrance from a family member.
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Pfc
Leroy F. Hendryx
Camp Carson
Colo
Pease
Aea
Lost and Found notices mix rewards and missing items
A collage of classified notices lists rewards for a Corky the fox terrier, bifocal glasses, small tan leather purse, and various items lost or found. Other entries mention a package of eleven pounds of machine tools, a platinum diamond wedding ring, and a gray rear fender shield, with contact phone numbers and directions.
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Call Railway Express
Katz Jewelry and Loan Discounted Diamond Rings
Diamond rings offered with 25 to 40 percent savings on various sets. 1.19 carat ladies platinum mounting with six blue white diamonds valued at $700, now $500. 1 karat men’s ring, 10 karat options from $15 to $600, engagement sets listed. Located across from the Post Office.
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Katz Jewelry & Loan
Wanted to Buy and Classified Ads Reach Local Buyers
Readers advertise sold items and services such as parlor lamps jewelry and puff boxes to collectors. Listings also offer watches clothing, transportation, and employment opportunities with contact phone numbers and box references.
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Melton c Jack's
First Street
Probasco Jewelry
2Nd Ave
Palace Theater
1St Ave
Acme Watch
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H. R. Mowrey
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Igeri
AGO Cane Trqvisions
Rors
City Hide and Fur CO
First St. NE
Old City
C. R
Duke Ellis
Philbrick
Abdo Beer
T. J. Bell
Crescent Master
Butler Bros
Sutow
Bad Cherry Burl Ues
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Xdison
Adams Express Ital
Slesfansine de Aiea
Chalmers
Resge
Eyers
Amn
Loews
Martin
Martin Parry
Atchison SF
Maytag
Aviation Corp
Mpls Moline Font Ward
Baldwin Loco
Iray Corp
Balio
Ohio
O Bendix
Borg Warner
Nor Amn
Briggs MI
Pac Gas
Packaré
Budd Mig
Burroughs Adg
Penick É
Ford
Cal Heclanna
Canada Dry
Penney
J Cim Caterpillar
Phillips Pet
Pittsbed Screw Sa
Ches & ‘S
Pasco Ohio
Proctor
Chrysler
Gora-Cla
Cole Paimolive Ar
Repo Steel
Sears
Simmons Shell Union
Sinclair Oil
Socony Vac
Crucible Steel
Amn Sug
Railway
Tex Ga
Elec
Proehauf Timken
Tidewater
Timken
Gen Electric Et Union Carbide
Bors Gillette SR Sat
Ug Goodrich
Nor Ry
Greyhound Custon Cn
Tiss Walworth
Wes Union
Warner Bros
Hudson
City Briefs
Matice Skolska
First Christian Church
K. P. Hall
Ama
Grant Anderson
Wedneschurch
Loftus Company
Lof
Order of Ahepa
St. John’s Hellenic Orthodox Church
Sorbeau Juvenile Manufacturing Company
U. S. Treasury
OPA
Treasury
Anamosa Farmers Creamery
Farmers’ Cooperative Creamery
Greeley
W. H. Burnham
D. L. Wood
West Union
Clyde J. Sheets
Waterloo Ration Board
Wayne Meffert
Independence
Marion News
Marion O.E.S
Clark
Vivian Auman
Pvt. and
M.s. George Auman
Vincent
Frank Strothers
Marion Barber
St. Luke's Hospital
The
Odd Fellows
Storm’s
I. O. O. F. Hall
Owen
Thomas Oxley
Ralph Oxley
Mercy Hospital
Memoriam
Corky
Joe Jindrasek
Mt. Vernon
Outer Rapids
Iid
Eerne Ck Woines
Ard
Dial
Walt Moscript
Kresge
Virginia
Dean
4Th St. Ava
John Coe
Machais
John John Machule
Iowa Ave Ave
Vincent’s Jewelry
3Rd Ave
RED
Auto Servi
Red Randall
Helene Curtis
First Avenue SE
Aris Academy
Harmony Lodge
A. F. of L
United Se Personnel
Denny Beckner
Cedar
Thursaujys
Hammond Electric
Hurdle & Halter
Contentment and
Zada Maddock Hotel
Montrose
Lee
Rube Morgan Electric CO
1St St. NW
Novak Heating Co
3rd_ Ave
Morris Fur Shop
Moor
6Th St. NW
Mack Aucustatine
Ray Leeper
oto-Root- Seabee Cashman
Harry Davis
Plaster
I. Kirkpatrick
Dial 18
Sparta
T. Thomas
Tooks
Reliable Man
Call Noble
Leo J. Smith
Gazette
U.S
Fer
Sibret
National Cats CO
Belo
Cape Gi
Pullman Hotel
Union Station
Pert
Ion Sabe
Beber
R J. Miller
E Ave
Searles Dairy
Limback Lumber CO
Srd ST
Bruce Dominick
Taft
Iowa Electric Welding Company
Collins Radio
St. NE
Roosevelt Hotel
Seno
Westkins
Guaranty Bank
Eneret
Third Ave
Elesbie
cLontac Ray Allen
National Oats CO
Cedar Rapids Gazette
O. F. Paulson Construction CO
Iowa Theater Bldg
T Younker
Emiie
Gihbe
Peet
Aldren
ST. SE
Uptown
Ist
Quaker Oats Company
WMC
Rel
Franken
Hocsevats Hotelii
1St ST. SE
S. S. Kresge CO
Smulekoff
Autos & Trucks—Sale
Mercury
Studebaker
Hearn - Stevenson
Chevrolet
Chevrolet Co
1St Ave. E
Buick
Kien Motor Co
Willys
LANG
Mosel
Cogsreiestler
Hetze
Inmons
4Th Ave
Auto Parts & Service
Dea, Cniveray SE Wit
Center Point Road
Reiacea Ot Streek Spritaes Shop
Moa Greer Dte
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