Steady Tone In Livestock Across Midwest Markets
Unofficial Monday receipts show hogs around 30,000 cattle 17,000 and sheep 10,000 in Chicago with prices nominally steady amid high receipts. Sioux City and Omaha reports reflect mixed moves across hogs cattle and sheep, with heaviest gains in heavier hogs and cattle, while lambs and yearlings show varied strength and weakness depending on weight and class.
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Chicago
Sioux City
FDA
Chicago Livestock
INS
Stock Market Strikes Snag Advances and Losses
The New York market faced liquidating resistance amid a broad surge to high prices not seen since 1937. About a million shares traded as many top performers rose while a number of recent gainers slipped, reflecting mixed demand and cautious profit taking across securities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
NEW York Bond Review
New Crop Wheat Contracts Firm Despite Offside Sessions
Chicago AP reports new crop wheat contracts moved higher on short covering while May and December deliveries stayed weaker. Corn gained modestly, oats rose, rye fluctuated, and barley advanced before ending mixed. Cash wheat No 2 red sold around 1.75 percent and corn No 2 yellow hovered near 1.06 to 1.10 per bushel with field seed grains steady at bidding prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago Produce Market Receipts and Prices Summary
Chicago butter receipts total 2 989 tons with steady extras and varied score classes. Eggs receipts 11 224 cases with steady and current offerings. Cheese prices for twins to longhorns range mid 20s. Potatoes arrivals 63 with Idaho, Nebraska, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Maine, and Iowa lots, including U S No 1 size A prices. Des Moines hogs show higher prices across weights with strong demand and several price points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Wyoming
U. S
Minnesota
North Dakota
Wisconsin
Maine
Cedar Rapids Market Prices And Livestock Yet Readable
Market listing from Cedar Rapids shows grain and hay prices shift amid varied weights. Items include yellow corn at 1.00, old and new beans, No 2 yellow corn, wheat at 2.31 40, straw baling at 14.00, clover and timothy hays around 12.18. Poultry prices show leghorn stock and ducks, geese, with heavy hens and stags noted. Wholesale fruits and vegetables list celery 5.25, oranges 5.70, lettuce 0.35-0.47, onions 1.40, sweet potatoes 2.50, yams 3.25, russet potatoes 3.85. Hides and pelts priced, several calf and horse hides listed, plus notes on kip and manet items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Texas
Hog Market Surges a Dime on Cedar Rapids Prices
Cedar Rapids hog market rose by a dime with top prime butchers at 13.60 dollars and packers at 13.40. Prices cover hogs from 160 pounds to over 550, with varied values for mixed yearlings, cows, calves, shoep, and lambs, and notes on culls and cannery ewes.
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Cedar Rapids
Sonver
Rossesereesess
Choice
Wisconsin cheese sales and river stage notes mixed
Miscellaneous items note Wisconsin cheese exchange sales with references to cheddar and printing prices. River stage updates show Davenport Hastings La Crosse Dubuque and Keokuk with variable fall readings and minor rises or falls across locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississipet River
Davenport
Hastings
Seeoe
la Crosse Cen
Germans Denounce Sellout of Poland
London AP reports German radio condemned Prime Minister Churchill for a so called sellout of Poland. It derided his plan to compensate Poland with parts of East Prussia and Danzig as astounding in its moderation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Churchill
Poland
East Prussia
Danzig
Service Journal Rebuke to Allies
Washington AP reports the Army and Navy Journal says Secretary Stettinius made clear the US aims to defeat Germany quickly and that diversions from this policy cannot be tolerated. It notes allies Britain and Russia worry about postwar security but urges focus on joint effort to crush Germany. The piece cites Churchill Stalin and earlier leaders' temptations to protect special interests while Eisenhower leads the offensive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Army and Navy Journal
Stettinius
United States
Germany
Britain
Russia
Churchill
Marshal Stalin
Pershing
Lloyd George
Clemenceau
Orlando
Eisenhower
Roof Fire Dulls Chaplin Paternity Trial on Friday
In Los Angeles a roof fire at a nearby sandwich shop drew attention away from the Chaplin paternity case. Neither Charles Chaplin nor Joan Berry appeared as jury selection continued. Prosecutors and Millikan pressed questions on potential bias and blood type evidence in the parentage dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chaplin
Los Angeles
Natty Charles Chaplin
Joan Berry
Charles E. Millikan
Millikan
Fifth Army Yanks Repel Nazi Attack
Canadian troops of the Eighth army extended their bridgehead over the Naviglio canal west of Ravenna against stiff German resistance and beat off counter-attacks. In Tossignano fierce fighting continued as British troops repulsed German attempts to recapture the village. American troops repulsed a strong counter-attack south of Bologna as Allied air forces flew over 2,200 sorties with 10 aircraft missing.
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Rome
Eighth Army
Naviglio Canal
Ravenna
Fifth Army
Tossignano
la Village
Bologna
Mediterranean
Corcoran Role in Radio Deal Denied
Washington story says former Undersecretary of Commerce Edward J. Noble denied calling Thomas Corcoran to influence a congressional probe of Noble’s WMCA purchase. He testified at a closed House special committee hearing examining FCC charges tied to Donald Flamm’s sale under alleged White House level threats to his license.
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Washington
Edward J. Noble
Thomas G. Corcoran
Noble
New York
WMCA
House Special Committee
Federal Communications Commission
Donald Flamm
White House
Fire tears through Red Oak popcorn plant damage rough loss
Red Oak officials report a Friday night fire and internal explosion at the Popcorn Processing Company plant. Manager Fred Lischer estimates losses around $20,000 as a building and machinery are destroyed and damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RED Oak
Popcorn Processing Company
Fred Lischer
State Police Ordered to Ward Stores
Striking Montgomery Ward workers vowed to shut the Royal Oak outlet amid a week long dispute. Governor Harry F. Kelly ordered state troopers to the scene as police patrolled store entrances while pickets, in cheerful mood, protested outside. Officials said J. J. Patrick was cut above the eye, L. A. Montgomery suffered a punctured eardrum, and Henry Paulsgrove had a broken jaw after Friday's clashes on icy sidewalks.
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Detroit
Montgomery Ward
Harry F. Kelly
Royal Oak
Ray Hayward
Robert Barden
J. J. Patrick
L. A. Montgomery
Henry Paulsgrove
Barden
Briton Says Bam Head Broke Pact
ATHENS UP Lt Gen Ronald Scobie said Maj Gen Stefanos Serafis Elas commander agreed to evacuate the Athens area but did not keep his promise. Elas forces shelled central Athens with a direct hit on the Grande Bretagne hotel. British pressure on the Greek government to seek a compromise grows as street fighting continues and armistice efforts intensify.
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Athens
Ronald Scobie
Stefanos Serafis
Elas
Greece
Eam
Attica
Grande Bretagne Hotel
George Papandreou
Papandreou
City Briefs and Local Notices Tones
Christmas trees half price and delivered with a local phone contact. Miss Bess Lehr treated for a forehead gash at St Luke's hospital after an Iowa Engineering Co accident but was not kept overnight. Federation of Labor bazaar at ZCBJ hall to address holiday poultry, 7 PM. Cub Pack 30 St Pauls met for a picnic and awarded several boys. Linn County Radio Club to meet at Civilian Defense HQ coliseum, with officer elections and year end reports. 2% meter gear for alignment and a technical session to follow.
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Bess Lehr
First Avenue
St. Luke’s Hospital
Iowa Engineering Company
Linn County Radio Club
Civilian Defense
Group to Draft Tighter Iowa Divorce Law
A five judge committee was named to draft recommendations for tightening Iowa divorce laws. Norman R. Hayes of Knoxville, president of the Iowa District Judges association, announced the appointments. The panel includes James P. Gaffney as chairman, along with Joseph E. Meyer, Fred M. Hudson, F. H. Cooney, and Edwin C. Newell.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Norman R. Hayes
Knoxville
Iowa District Judges Association
James P. Gaffney
Marengo
Joseph E. Meyer
Fred M. Hudson
Pocahontas
F. H. Cooney
Carroll
Edwin C . Newell
Burlington
Scomes
Services Sunday For Mrs. Harlan
Obituary notes indicate Mrs. Pliny G. Harlan died Friday at 1260 Eighth Avenue. Funeral Sunday at 4 pm at Yocom chapel with Rev. Vernon H. Carter. burial Cedar Memorial Park. Born Bertha B. Douglas July 23 1880 West Branch, came to Marion 1917, married 1919-02-01. survived by two Iowa City sisters Maude Markle and Clara Reiter.
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Pliny G. Harlan
Eighth Avenue
Yocom Chapel
Vernon H. Carter
Cedar Memorial Park
Bertha B. Douglas
West Branch
Marion
Central City
Grace H. Starr
Hermit Leaves Hotel Room After Six Years Seclusion
ST. LOUIS, N.Y. (UP) Helmuth C. Setz, 53, a St. Louis millionaire and heir to a lead fortune, emerged Friday from a secret self-imposed exile in his Chase Hotel room of six years. He left with his brother and nephew, wearing street clothes and carrying a suitcase, remarking that he had forgotten how long the ride down in the elevator could be. He spoke of thinking and reading as his reasons for seclusion and showed little interest in the hotel lobby crowd.
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ST. Louis
Helmuth C. Setz
Swanky
Chase Hotel
Setz
Court actions list promissory note suit and divorce filings
Courthouse reports Frank Zajicek sues George Zajicek and Orpha M Zajicek in district court seeking judgment of 1226.80 on a promissory note. Naomi Arline Miller dismisses divorce action against William Fay Miller begun October 6. Phyllis Livesay obtains a separate maintenance decree from Ashby B Livesay begun November.
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Frank Zajicek
George Zajicek
Orpha M.zajicek
Naomi Arline Miller
William Fay Miller
Phyllis Livesay
Ashby B. Livesay
Ames Pastor Fred A. Riggs Dies at 61
The Rev. Fred A. Riggs, 61, longtime pastor of the United Brethren Church in Ames Indiana since 1939, died suddenly Friday of a heart attack. He led the church for 14 years and was active in the community.
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Ames
Fred A. Riggs
United Brethren Church
Local church services listed with morning worships and parishes
Marion churches list morning worship times and sermons including Rev Ira E Edwards at Jordan's Grove and Rev T J McElliott at St Joseph's Mass. Bible school at 9:45 a.m. Evening services, midweek prayer, and youth groups noted for multiple denominations including Christian, Congregational, Free Methodist, Methodist, Presbyterian, St Pauls Lutheran, Seventh Day Church of God, Prairie Chapel and Epworth league.
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Baptist—Bible School
Ira E. Edwards
Jordan’s Grove
St. Joseph’s Catholic
T. J. McElliott
Vernon H. Carter
Bible School
C. B. Patrick
James P. Gable
Youth Fellowship
C. V. R. de Jong
Westminster Fellowship
St. Paul’s Lutheran
Carl T. Wuerffel
Seventh Day Church of God
Sixth Street
Ninth Avenue
W. W. MeeMicken
Prairie Chapel
A. B. Curran
Epworth League
Slight Cut in Civilian Gasoline Quota for 1945
The Petroleum Administration for War announced a civilian gasoline allocation for the first quarter of 1945 totaling 1,144,000 barrels daily, down 29,000 from late 1944. Deputy Ralph K. Davies noted the reduction reflects seasonal demand and should not imply abundance. regional breakdown for District 2 Midwest shows 414,000 barrels daily, down 24,000.
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Washington
Petroleum Administration For War
PAW
Midwest
Lost and Found items clutter Davenport personals page
A long list of lost items and ads fills a Davenport page including a brown leather billfold with leave papers stolen from McNamara's Service Station near 1st Street and East Avenue NE, a yellow male cat wearing a harness, a brown feather zipper case with keys, a pair of shell rim glasses, a child’s glasses, brown knitted gloves, and various contact numbers. The notices also feature service ads, personal care offerings, and employment wanted in a dense classifieds bloom with many phone numbers and placeholders.
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Blackhawk
McNamara
E Ave. NE
M. G. Michel
Mt. Vernon Road
Davenport
Pristoe
J. Vinton
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Omana Livestock
Omaha
WFAI
Dallas
South Dakotas
Lamson Brothers
H. R. Mowrey
Merchants National Bank
Wheat High
Sau CO
Pwicy
J. £. Bennet, & Co
W. A. Jump
MaDacer
Telephone
Adams Express
T. &Say
Allied Chem
Amin Lece
Libbey Owens
Myers
Amin Bell Mills
Ae Mn
Ire Inc
McKesson
Amn
Igen
Marshall
Wool oBy
Mass
Sanea
Armor de Oa
Atchison SF
Moline
Atlantic Big
Ratt Ward
Aviation Corp
ash-Kelv
Biscuit
Gal &Hecia
Phillips
Canada Dry
Mie Proctor Gamble
Gerro de Pasco
Ches & Ohio
Chrysler Motors
Cities
Rand
Coca Cola
Steel
Cole Polive
Columbas
Schenley Disgot
Associated Press
Gemisolvents
Roebuck
Bao Butchers
Thern
Server, Inc
Mason G. Waterloo
Ottumwa Austin
Shell Union
Cons Edison
Bindaly Oil
Kelly OL
Contl Motors Bots Pac R
Contl
del Sou
Railway
Corn Products
Spberry Corp
Crown Drug
Crucible Steel
Calif
RIT Ib
Curtiss Wr
Curtiss
Warner
Deere & Co Aly
Studebaker
Douglas Air
Tex Corp
du Pont
Tex Gulf S&s
Erle RR
Fruchaurf
T C Fox Film
Gen Bekine
Union Carbide
Union Pac
Gen Electric Ae Uni Aircraft
Eosap Uni Air Lines
Gen Motors
Uni Frult Ass Gillette S
Goebel Brew
Cee Imp
Goodrich BF
Goodyear Tire
US Rubber
Graham Paige
US Steel
Gt Nor Ore
Walworth
Oeah Gt Nor Ry Fr
Warner Bros
Greyhound
Wes Union
Houston
Westsnauise EY
Homestake
Mtrs
Hudson Mtrs
Willys Ovld
Hupp Mtrs
Wilson
Ls. Central
Woolworth
Harv
Younsston S
Zenith Radio
Butler Sros
NMOG
WFPA
Clover
Timothy
Hennettes
C. R
Wisconsin Cheese
Plymouth
Wis
Cheese Exchange
Service Journal
Corcoran
Scodie
City Briefs
Federation of Labor
Z.C.B.J. Hall
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
Dick Mitchell
Herb Padzensky
Teddy Padzensky
Jimmy Walsh
Ronnie Moore
Bob Shireman
Larry Morningstar
Jimmy Seely
Jimmy Biddinger
Inn Kemp
Bruce Caldwell
Wayne Wasta
Radio Club
Gatiney
Marion News
Harlan
King
James E. King
Oak Shade
Cemetery
Ellis Sackett
Lisbon
Walter
Leonard Sackett
Hopkinton
D. A. King
San Angelo
Leonard Burrows
Portsmouth
Bert C. Burrows
Owen
Lee Cline
Ableman, Wis
Bryan Sanborn
Carolyn
Fourteenth Street
Balsters
Handicraft Club No. 1
Robert P. Burns
Edward E. Lala
Tuckabache Club
Erna Bates
Stanley
Gus Ahilquist
Minneapolis
6Th Ave
Bess Goldsberry Milner
Washington, D. C
Gene Honda
Roosevelt Hotel
Frank B. Travis
T. G. Maynard
A. J Pesetski
Loyce Schenken
Kathleen Waline
Minnie Schenken
Kansas City
Arnold Schen_ken
Mrs. Fay Bailey
English Boulevard
Marion Churches
OPA
Katz Jewelry & Loatt
Jack's
First Street
Myrtle
3rd_ St
2Nd Ave
Palace Theater
Osteo-Patha Ik
Woerderhoffs
George Swartzendruber
Guaranty
Helen Bowers
1St St
Helene Curtis
Fayette
Paris Academy
Thompson Selon
Iowa Theater
S Academy
Ce Mar
Hammond
Hurdle, & Halter
Zada Maddock Hotel
Montrose
Kenny Hofer
ORCH
Prange
Rive Inn
Owe' Ae Beer
Marlon
Lee
Townsend
K. of P. Hail
Sisco Orchestra
Mack Augustine
Ray Leeper Hoover
Call Noble
Eeds Roto-Rodger
Cashman Plumbing & Heating
Dial
Harry Davis
Plaster
I. Kirkpatrick
R. W. Elmore
Center Point Road
Severa
Sparta Mronine
J. T Thomas
Reliable Man
Leo J. Smith
Disi
Wili Ee
Cedar_Rimide
Gazette
Saas
Claxton
Pfisher Drug
Darty
Allan
Kids House
Richards Laboratories
Schaefer's Mfg
SANDS
2Nd St. NE
C._G. HOVER
Ave. W
Nelson
Mullin
Fuller
Dini
Towa Electric Welding Company
Merveaux Coal CO
U.S.N
Polehna Bros
Polehna Bros., 16Th Ve
Red Crown Bowling Alley
3Rd St. NE
Kopp
Jackhammer
L. Crawford
Lime & Quarry Co
Marion Road
Colonial Baking Co
Sth Ave
Des Moines Sunday Register
Dewitt
Pfister
Lucas
Iown City
Beautiful College Town
Citizen Printing Co
Town Falls
P. O
Ilf
Janitress
Collins Radio
St. NE
WMC
Searles Dairy
Gazettes
GRILL
Letts High Schoo
Jon
C. Brown
Letts
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Leo Klinger
Klinger Paint Co
Racena Co
Eilborn Photo Paper Company
David Beardsley
Tip Top
1St Ave
Butterfly Cafe
3Rd Ave
Rors
Heal
A, Reg
U. & Pat
Quaker Oats
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