Heavily Traded Hog Market Amid Mixed Livestock Quotes
Chicago and surrounding markets report active trade on lighter weight hogs while cattle and lambs show varied demand. Slaughter hog receipts near 21,000 with about 20,000 unsold. top hogs at 13.75 for 200-330 pounds, 13.65 for 170-190 pounds. cattle and sheep ranges reflect steady to firm tone across several weights and fatstock categories.
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Chicago
Hilang
Omaha
Stolx City
Sivun City
Choice
Hog price quotations from Des Moines Ohio packing points
Eowa hog prices from Des Moines AP report show quotations at packing points Good butchers Founds Mason C Waterloo Ottumwa Austin with various bid levels from 1090 to 1200 and several time stamps and weights. Chicago grain quotations appear after the hog market report with separate figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EOWA
Des Moines
Mason C
Waterloo
Ottumwa
Austin
Packing Sons
Chicago Produce Market Receipts and Routines High
Chicago area receipts for poultry butter cheese eggs and potatoes mixed with New York prices show steady to firm butter and cheese while eggs reach high volumes. Idaho and other western stock report slow demand with market steady on some items and weak on others reflecting regional variations.
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Thoago
Chicago
Burbanks
U S
Colorado
McClures
Florida
Iblack Bliss Triumphs
New York
Schovers
Broilers
Mississipp River Stagls and Des Moines Scores Noted
Fragmented readable text lists Mississippi River stagles and Des Moines with scores 74 to 46 and 25 for an event. Mentions Plymouth Wisconsin and Dubai. Lacks clear context or dates beyond Jan 31 and Feb.
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Mississippi
Prices Steady On Cedar Rapids Market
Market prices hold firm across cattle hogs calves and sheep with top hogs at 1345 for 200 to 300 pounds and varied ranges for other weights. Cattle show primes up to 15.00 per hundredweight and calves light stock fills with multiple weight classes. Lambs and ewes steady with buck lambs priced per hundredweight and overall quality guiding values.
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Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Grain and Market Prices Report
Grain and market prices for oats, rye, wheat, corn, soybeans, straw and hay, poultry and eggs, wholesale fruits vegetables, and hides. Notable items include No 2 oats 76c, corn 41.04 per 100 lbs, soybeans 1.80, eggs 29c, Florida celery 6.00 to 6.50 per crate, lemons 7.45 per crate, Texas grapefruit 7.85 per box, hog and horse hides listed with varying values.
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Lamson Brothers and Company
H R Mowrey
Cedar Rapids
Merchants National Bank
Ee Renen
Florida
California Naval
Texas
Hilde
Factors Team Up To Depress Grain
Rains over the grain belt and a report that Argentine wheat was headed for livestock feed combined to push grain futures lower. Rye led losses, oats and wheat followed, with May prices dropping and cash wheat and corn markets showing no sales or nominal quotes in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Great Lakes
Coal-Mining U S Soldiers Striking It Rich in Alaska
Esk A AK AP reports government coal mine in Alaska employing troops from the Alaskan department on civilian pay of 10.90 dollars per day. Soldiers enjoy housing plans and can bring wives and children, but cannot quit or risk recall. Fire boss Bill Bowne notes favorable terms, while men praise the opportunity.
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Eska
Alaska
Alaskan Department
Eiic Kuoppala
Lead
S. D
Bill Ogle
Dalhart
Texas
Pete Mazick
Glencoe
Ohio
Bill Bowne
Seth
Iowa board to hold engineer and land survey exams
Des Moines officials announce the Iowa state board of engineering examiners will conduct professional engineering exams on March 13 and 14 and land surveying on March 16 at the statehouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa State Board of Engineerng Examiners
Statehouse
Cloudy stock market trends with rail activity fades
NEW YORK AP Last hour in the rail section of the stock market Wednesday failed to move the list. Volume picked up in transports totaling about 900000 shares. Quotation list includes Adams Express 105a Kennecott Copr 303 Allied Chem 143 and many others with rails and industrials mixed. New York bond review notes a rally in rails and demand for higher priced industrials and utilities with scattered early reversals.
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New York
J E. Bennett & Co
Merchants National Bank
Adams Express
Kennecott
Allied Chem
Kresge SS
Allied Stores
Kroner G& B
Allis Chalmers
Libby McNeil
Amn
Lic & Myers
Lockheed
Amn Roll Mills
Loews Inc
Amn Smelting
McKesson
Amn Steel Fdys
Marshall
Atchison
Murray Corp Bq
Atlantic
Nash-Kelvy Aviation Corp
Baldwin Loco
Balto & Ohio
Dalry P
Barnsdall
Bendix Ain
Bath Central
Va Best Foods
Li's Nor Pac RR
Beth Steel
North Am Co
Boeing Airp
Nor Am Avi Bo
Proctor Gamble
Cerro de Pasco
Ches
Ohio
Radio Corp
Christer Mtors
Radio Keith
Rem Rand
Coca Cola
Repb Steel
Cole Palmolive
Reyn
Calif
Deere. Co
Stew Warner
Douglas Air
Studebaker
du Pont
Tex Corp
Erle
Tex Gulf S
Elec Autolite
Elec Boat
Sidewater
Elec
Timken
Fox Film
Gen Electric
Union Carbide
Gen Foods
Union Pac
Gen Gas
Uni
Gen Motors
Gillette
Goebel
Goodrich
Graham Pavella
Gt Nor Ore Ibe
Greyhound Bus
S Steel
Houston Oil
Walworth
Homestake
Warner Bros
Hudson Mtrs
Wes
Union Al's
Westrhouse
Willys Ovid
Wilson and Co
Woolworth
Youngston S
T&t
Zenith Radio
Johns Manville
Chicago &Tocks
Butler Bros
Quak . Com
NEW YORK_BOND REVIEW
Rock Island
War prisoner Sgt LeRoy Wolfe moved to German camp
Sgt LeRoy T. Wolfe, POW since March 10, 1943 after capture in Tunisia with Cedar Rapids national guard unit, has been transferred from Italian Camp 59 to Stalag 7-A in Germany. Word came to his mother Mrs E T Wolfe, 1127 Eighth St NW, from the provost marshal general's office. He is married to a navy service member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy T. Wolfe
Cedar Rapids
National Guard
Tunisia
Stalag 7
Germany
E. T Wolfe
Eighth Street
Crackers Barrage Taken for Gunplay in Back Yard
Fred Platz of 922 Ninth Street SE heard a shot and saw a flame from an explosion in his yard Wednesday night. Police searched the area and found two youths Rudy Hlavacek, 14, of 1606 Twelfth Avenue SE and Carl Morrison, 16, of 916 Ninth Street SE. they admitted using two Fourth of July firecrackers in Platz's backyard.
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Fred Platz
Ninth Street SE
Platz
Rudy Hlavacek
Twelfth Avenue SE
Carl Morrison
Ninth ‘Street SE
Rudy
Carl
Plotz
Theft at Home From Turner and Ronnenberg Reports
Police were told of a Jan 28 theft from a home in which $15 worth of canned food including string beans and peaches and boys trousers were taken from Mrs. H R Turner at 79 Allview Drive SW. Separately, Mrs. Lulu Ronnenberg reported a bracelet snatched from her daughter at the Rialto Theater earlier in the week by a boy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H R. Turner
Allview Drive
Lulu Ronnenberg
Fifth Avenue
Rialto Stheater
Marion News Church Society Meets and Bonds Bought
Marion News reports the Marion Grace H Starr Missionary Society met with 20 members, church activities including lessons and a health ventures quiz, and the Christian church purchased a $500 war bond. Local notices announce marriages, meetings of clubs and lodges, visits by residents, and upcoming events and advertisements.
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Church Society
Grace H. Starr
College Man After War More Mature, Dr Patton Warns
Dr Leslie K Patton of Gees College told Kelvin Society in Science hall Tuesday that men returning from the war will be more informed mature and sophisticated. He urged revised college entrance standards to reflect the new outlook. Three St Luke's Hospital staff members Doris Luber Dorothy Graham and Kathleen Norris were elected to membership.
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Leslie K Patton
G@ee college
Kelvin Society
Science Hall
St. Luke's Hospital
Doris Luber
Dorothy Graham
Kathleen Norris
Luber
Coe
Graham
Deaths of Sears Sankot Smid in Cedar Rapids area
Obituary notices for Edward R. Sears aged 63 died in a Cedar Rapids hospital after a Tuesday night illness. John Sankot a 1964 born Cedar Rapids resident and railroad engineer. Anna Motycka Smid wife of Louis Smid, Cedar Rapids resident, died at home after a long illness. Surviving spouses, children, siblings listed with service details to follow. Funeral arrangements to be announced.
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Arthur Knapp
Cedar Rapids
Thelma
George Bouck
Baptist Parsonage
Benjamin H. Shaw
Callie Knapp
Edward R. Sears
Fairfax
John Sanket
C Avenue
Sedlisty
Czechoslovakia
United States
Frances Skala
Anna Motycka Smid
Louis Smid
Fourteenth Street
Shueyville
Andrews Mickelson
St. Paul
Anne Smid
Minneapolis
Mary Champar
Joseph Motycka
Bellville
Texas
Joanne Mickelson
The
Goodyear Service
2Nd Ave
Indy
Noard Tire CO
Ist
Ave
G. W
Argo
Robb
1St Ave
Dial
Twin Towers Cafe
WMC
Moore
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Wetherbee Resigns as Linn Justice of Peace
The Linn county board of supervisors accepted the resignation of E. M. Wetherbee as justice of peace of Maine township on Tuesday afternoon. Other local items include a larceny case against Robert Pence of Palo, a drainage district assessment for Otter Creek township, a civil suit over a promissory note, an adjourned tax sale, and a divorce dismissal for Has Memorial Presbyterian burial plans.
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Wetherbee
Linn Justice of Peace
E. M. Wetherbee
Maine Township
Linn County Board of Supervisors
Otter Creek Township
William H Miller longtime Cedar Rapids insurance man dies at hotel
William H Miller 1868 11 21 Webster City born Cedar Rapids resident since 1907 died suddenly at the Norva hotel at 5 am Wednesday. Survived by wife Laura May Frease sister Minnie L Miller and nephew John W Miller all of Cedar Rapids. Services at Turner chapel 2 pm Friday conducted by reader from First Church of Christ Scientist. Burial Riverside cemetery Anamosa. Friends may call at Turner chapel.
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William H. Miller
Norva Hotel
Cedar Rapids
Mr. Miller
Webster
Anamosa
Iowa City
Laura May Frease
Minnie L. Miller
John W. Miller
Cedar
County Treasurer Reveals Pre-Penalty Auto Licenses Surge
County Treasurer Frank F Bates reported 2718 more automobile licenses issued during the two month pre pen alty period ending Jan 31 1944 than in the same period of 1943. Total pre penalty licenses reached 17425 with 858 car and 175 truck and trailer licenses on the last day. Of the year s total 223 were for out of state cars. Many defense workers brought vehicles into Linn County from other states and some cars were taken out of storage. Beginning Feb 1 all licenses will carry a penalty of 1 dollar or 5 percent.
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Frank F. Bates
Bates
Linn County
Local Y. Volleyball Team Nips Waterloo
Cedar Rapids Y team defeats Waterloo Y in five games at the Y.M.C.A. gym Tuesday evening. Waterloo won the first and fourth games, Cedar Rapids the second, third, and fifth with a 16-14 finish in the deciding set. Cedar Rapids players included Capt Lee Winterberg Henry Gundling James Bell Howard Wilfong Louis Hensley Fred Taylor the Rev. R. DeJong and Clayton Wilkinson.
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Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
Y.mc.a
Lee Winterberg
Henry Gundling
James Bell
Howard Wilfong
Louis Hensley
Fred Taylor
R. DeJong
Clayton Wilkinson
Beauty Shops Lost and Found and Services Adverts
Fragmented notices report lost items including a black and tan hound a Swiss watch and a leather case with rewards offered. Nearby ads promote various hair beauty services with prices for permanents waves and machineless treatments at multiple shops and academies.
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Liegett
Wiler
Jady
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Aren Ee
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Marion News
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Celan Rollins
H. B. Phillips
Delarah
Demetra Vaka
Norman Waffle
8Th Avenue
Marion
Christian Church
T Fox Lodge No
B. of
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Memorial Hall
Osceola Lodge No. 18
Frances Boyd
Williston
Charles Smith
Borden's
Owen
Marion Business Girls Club
O K. Drive Inn
Valentine
Ruth Stanton
Walther League of
St. Paul’s
Dallas Carsner
Elwood White
Mitchell, Ind
Harold Harville
Major
Mrs
O. E. Wente
Santa Monica, Calif
Fred Newlin
Harold O Ladd
Wilmington
Del
W. A. Ladd
Ed Smith
Theristrial Club
A. J. Keyes
Mary Clements
Joseph Driscoll
Christian Church Service
R. E. Lehdigh
Donald Roberts
Davenport
J. L. Roberts
Marion Gas Company
Howard Mack
San Diego
Seaman
Bill Mack
J. R. Trott
Susan Sanborn
Redondo Beach
Clifford Shearer
Patton
Robert Pence
Palo
M. C. Hamiel
Pence
R. P. Lehman
Fifth
Sixth Streets
Second Avenue
Henry Eichhorn
Jones County
Eugenia F. Codling
Florence, Codling
Frank F Bates
Bohemian National Cemetery
Barta’s
Tack's
First Street
Post Office
L. A
F_Ave
Thelma T Keller
Claxton Pharmacy
Fisher’ Drug
Schaefer
Kresge
Ist St
2Nd St
C G. Hover
3Rd ST NE
Kennedy’s
Gazette
Cherry-Burrell Corp
10Th Ave
Silver Leaf
Danceland
Pachroon
Thursda
Melody Mill
CBS
Ray Pearl
Three Jewels
Tom Owen
Gawsoys
Frank Voelker
Hammond
Temple
Blue Haven
Blue Moon
WMT Cowboys
Hi-Way Gardens
Stanwood
Sat
Araana SS
Novak Heating CO
Charlie's Law Service
14Th Ve
Walter Ehlers
Morris Fur Show
Granby
Jone
Bod Myers
Ray Leeper
Reliable Man
Sena Call Barne
Ang Fon Orr
Dred Young
NOBLE
Kramer Construction CO
Feder Rapids Gazette
Mr. Gore
Allen Motor Co
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Sadette
United States Employment Office
United States Railroad Retirement Board
2Nd Ave SE
Seppeyraans
Montrose
Liberal Commission
Colonial "Baking CO
Sth Ave
Delancey
Bob Sweet
Sweet Music Co
Old Ave
Houseman
Colonial Bakery CO
Davis Cleaners
Hubbard Ice & Fuel CO
First St
Jando
Herbel & CO
Mckinley ST
1St St
Wall Paper
Mid-States
Wall Paper & Paints
L. H. Sidwell
Sidwell
Twin Towers
Butterfly Cafe
3Rd Ave
Quaker Oats Company
Standard Tire Co
1St
Red Crown Bowling Alley
3Rd St. NE
Handy m
Kresge Co
Pollel
Smulekoff
Go Ae Nee Apapae
May
Madeline Beauty Shop
Bute _tertly Cafe
3rd_Ave
R H_Pickford
Kory Inn No
Ee Aoe
NEA Service
We. TM
Palm Beach
Wickham
Mr Groves
F A. Gray
Roosevelt Hotel
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