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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1943

Page

6

Cattle Steady To 25 Cents Higher In Midweek Markets

Chicago and Sioux City livestock reports show hogs steady to higher with top prices near 13 75 for 200 to 270 pounds. Cattle receipts for calves and fed steers were mixed with gains up to 25 cents, feeder demand soft in some areas and vealers scarce. Sheep schedules varied with fat lambs and yearlings not yet established in value.

Chicago Totel Sioux City Omaita Livestock Omaha Cedar Rapids E Tee Nene Ene Bologna Bulla Ancy Weicht

Iowa Hog Prices and Movie Listings

Hog price data from Iowa markets shows ranges for various weight classes and sources, with prices listed for Ponds Mason Waterloo Ottumwa and others. The text also notes packing sows and rawson figures, followed by Chicago grain quotations furnished by Lamson Brothers with Cedar Rapids contacts.

Iowa Rawson Lamson Brothers and Company H. R. Mowrey Cedar Rapids Merchants National Bank

Chicago Produce Market Receipts and Prices Summary

Chicago UPI Poultry and produce receipts show numerous items with varied prices. Hens at 22 cents, various chickens from 20 to 25.5 cents, ducks 23.4 cents, turkeys from 30 to 35 cents, and turkeys by weight up to 35 cents. Potatoes, Idaho Russets, Colorado Red McClures, and Nebraska Bills Triumphs prices listed. butter and eggs with steady to firm prices. New York market reports echo firm butter and eggs, with dressed poultry steady and various wholesale price ranges for Geese, ducks, fowls, capons, and broilers.

Chicago Idahos Idaho Colorado Wisconsin New York TIVE

Wisconsin Cheese Prices and River Stage Report

Wisconsin dairy prices list Twins or cheddars at 23 1/2 cents. Mississippi River stages show La Crosse rising to 4, Dubuque rising to 7.6, Davenport falling to 3.9, Keokuk down to 72.6. Read as weekly market and river condition note from Wis AP.

Wisconsin Plymouth Wis Mississippi River ES Moines la Crosse—s Dubuque Davenport Keokuk

Japanese balk at further exchange

Washington officials report Japan will not exchange any more Allied internees in the Far East until Spanish diplomats investigate conditions in internment and relocation camps for Japanese Americans in the United States. The Spanish diplomats represent Japan here.

Washington Far East Japan

Uneven Market With Mixed Gains on Tuesday

The market showed a mixed tone with a late rally in weaker stocks while strong industrials faced profit taking. Transfers were light with about 700000 shares traded. notable price moves appeared across many issues including Lockheed and Boeing among others.

New York

Cedar Rapids Market Prices for Grain Livestock and Produce

Market report from Cedar Rapids lists prices for grain and oats including No. 1 and No. 2 graded ryes corn soybeans and hay straw with deliveries. poultry prices for springs leghorns hens and pullets. wholesale fruits vegetables and citrus with crates and box prices. potatoes onions apples and grapefruit. hide markets detailing No. 1 and No. 2 cured hides calf hides and horse hides. includes pony and glue half price with full totals and unit measures.

Florida California Texas

Rye Leads Grain Rally In Chicago Futures Market

Rye pushed grain futures higher on Tuesday as grains firmed after a weak opening. Wheat rose 14 to 11, with December at 1.707% and May at 1.667%. Rye climbed 14% to 3% higher, while oats were down about 1% and barley mixed. Cash quotes showed varied yellow and white wheats, with barley and field seeds also listed at current nominals.

Chicago SGAGO API Herat

No WAC Call-Ups Delayed Until After Holidays

Lt Candace Arsers of the Cedar Rapids WAC recruiting station announces no WACs will be called to active duty until January 1944 and no enlistees must leave home before the Christmas holidays. Women may enlist now and stay at home until January, with processing postponed until after the holidays.

WAC Des Moines Candace B. Arsers Cedar Rapids Arsers

Cattle Feeder Talks at Farmers Club Meeting

At the Cedar Rapids Farmers Club meeting at the Roosevelt hotel Dan Schnit tier and Sons detailed their cattle feeding near Delhi. Howard Schnit tier described finishing cattle under the wartime program yielding 57 to 59 percent grade A carcasses and selling dressed carcasses at Dubuque. They feed 1 200 to 1 500 cattle per year.

Roosevelt Hotel Cedar Rapids Schnittjer

Fire Sees Gilmore City Principal Die In Blaze

In Gilmore City a school fire at the public building killed high school principal Mrs Elma Edgington as 340 pupils were led to safety. The blaze erupted beneath the gym with near zero temperatures. Superintendent H M Granner was burned when opening the gym door.

Gilmore City Elma Edgington Edgington H. M. Granner

Explosion on Board Carrier Shangri La Kills One at Norfolk Yard

An explosion on the uncompleted carrier Shangri La at Norfolk navy yard during welding left one man dead and another critically injured. Sparks from torches likely ignited accumulated gases. no damage to the ship was reported.

Norfolk, Va Norfolk Navy Yard Navy Yard

Christmas party and community meetings fill Cedar Rapids week

Marcella Schultz submits to Mercy Hospital. Jane Boyd Service Club hosts family supper at Community House with reservations by calling 2-8032. Davenport district DDT rep to visit Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce for conferences Wednesday from 9 am to 5 pm. Charles H Birch returns from Portland after funeral. A train collision injures Morton E Lemmon. his brother George is the driver. Cedar Rapids Ahepa chapter to elect officers at St John’s church. Mrs Prochaska returns from Decorah. son Sgt Kroupa stationed in Nashville. Mrs Graves travels to Los Angeles with husband at sea. they plan Van Nuys home. War appeals committee reviews 1944 campaign figures at chamber. Jean Rehder reports purse loss downtown. $11 cash and a check. Town Consistory to elect officers. Fidelity to elect one director. refreshments after. Three navy enlistees join ship repair units. Clifton Krull injured by car. treated and released. Mary Ellen Dennis earns honorable mention in Camp Fire Girls poetry contest. Roosevelt senior joins National Honor Society. Hard of Hearing Society to hold potluck and Christmas party with gift exchange and program.

Deaths in Cedar Rapids Area From Heart Attack and Other Causes

William James 61 died suddenly of a heart attack at his home 614 Fourth Street NW at 8 p.m. Monday. He was a carpenter with P. M. Lattner Manufacturing, born Sept. 6, 1882 in Fairfield Iowa, married Matilda Jaeger Oct. 16 1907 Kahoka Mo. Survived by wife and daughter plus two grandsons. Private services at Moon chapel. Also notices: O J Elsenbast summoned to Grachtinger Iowa by his mother's death. Fremont McCreight of Walker died Tuesday at 12:30 a.m. in a Cedar Rapids hospital. Body at Teahen funeral home pending arrangements.

William James Fourth Street P. M. Lattner Manufacturing Company Fairfield Matilda Jaeger Kahoka Cedar Rapids Burlington District Council of Carpenters The Maccabees R. C. Buckner David Dennis Buckner Moon Chapel Fremont McCreight Walker Teahen Funeral

James Allen Named to YMB Directors Board

Newly elected members of the young men’s bureau board of directors Tuesday named James Allen of Barron Motor Supply to succeed Ted Vernimont who is going into service before the board becomes active Jan 1. The board also named chairmen for 1944 including Don Woodward attendance Ray Ashlock membership Russell Borgstrom house and sports Ray Spielman finance John Heidel program Howard Bair project analysis Robert L. Sweet youth activities Robert Hahn music Clarence Reece orientation NJ Krapfl war effort and Frank Loufck postwar.

Young Men’s Bureau Board of Directors James Allen Barron Motor Supply Ted Vernimont Don Woodward Ray Ashlock Russell Borgstrom Ray Spielman John Heidel Howard Bair Robert L. Sweet Robert Hahn Clarence Reece N J. Krapfl Frank Loufck

Lundy Files Nomination Papers for Commerce Commissioner

Des Moines Republican George H. Lundy became the first candidate to file for the commerce commissioner seat. He took out papers from the secretary of state's office on Tuesday and listed his party as Republican.

Des Moines INS George H. Lundy Secretary of State’s Commerce Commerce Commission

Onslow Man Dies After Car Hits Mule Thresher

Ernest Byerly, 55, of Onslow, dies at Atoka hospital from chest injuries after his automobile struck a mule-drawn peanut thresher on a highway half a mile south of Lehigh Oklahoma. Farmers L B Parker and L M Jackson were injured.

Lehigh, Okla Ernest Byerly Onslow, Jr Atoka Hospital Here L. B. Parker L. M. Jackson

Lost and Found items and notices scattered across Cedar Rapids area

Numerous lost and found notices list a male hound and a spotted female hound east of Marenso Cedar Rapids. callers provide contact numbers. Also missing items include a green overcoat from a V F club, a pocketbook with money, a 14 jewel Bulova watch, a pink fold watch, a brown belt and locket, keys, a dog found near Shrine Temple, and several other personal items with rewards offered. Local residents and businesses advertise watches, jewelry, and gift shopping services among classifieds and service ads.

Laree Marenso Birch Middle Amiana Henecke Cedar Rapids V.F . Club James Kraner Vernon Iowa 1St Ave Internal Revenue Office Penney's Central City Poe Walter Henecke 6Th St Collins Pass Lil- Han Dvorsky Shrine Temple Mon A.m Country Club Heights Aee

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