Livestock Prices See Slight Uplift Across Markets
Chicago and Omaha livestock reports show steady to modest gains as hogs top at 26.00 and cattle and sheep receipts vary. USDA data indicate mixed moves with hogs up to 1.50, steers and yearlings rising, and heavy cow and veal movements limited amid tight supplies. Iowa markets reflect similar patterns with barrows, gilts, and sows trading higher across weight classes.
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Chicago Livestock
Chicago
USDA
Omaha
Averree
Sioux City
Kansas City
Cedar Rapids hog and cattle market report draws higher prices
Prices on the Cedar Rapids hog market rose by a quarter with prime butchers at 24.75 and packers at 22.00. The cattle market lists steers, yearlings, cows, and bulls with varied weights and values, plus a full array of hides, poultry, fruits, vegetables, and grain quotes and river stage updates for Hastings.
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Cedar Rapids
Lee
Ateera
Inc
Hilde
lSc
California
Wisconsin
Idaho
U. S
Minnesota
U. Mo
Texas
Stocks Firm Trade Active on Saturday Market
New York shares rose with mining and metal issues leading gains while steel shares rallied on higher scrap prices. Homestake Mining jumped nearly three points, autos recovered after earlier losses, and utilities remained in demand as rails held steady amid broad market activity.
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New York
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Homestake
All Grain Futures Finish Strong in Chicago Trading
All grain futures closed higher on Saturday in Chicago after early profit-taking. March wheat rose to finish up about 1.54 percent but below Friday's 27 year peak. Corn gained around 1.34 percent, oats up about 1.56 percent, while cash wheat and oats prices varied with grade distinctions and nominal field seed values listed.
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Chicago
Timothy
Chicago Produce Market Report Summary
Chicago produce market notes nominal activity with butter listed at 68 to 67 cents for various grades. Eggs show steady prices with multiple lines around 37 to 41 cents and several “extras” and standards quoted. Cheese items include twins at 38 to 40 percent and Swiss around 60 cents per unit.
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Chicago
Eisler Granted Writ Of Habeas Corpus In Case Over Enemy Alien Detention
New York AP reports Gerhardt Eisler, labeled by a congressional panel as a straw boss of Communist activity in the United States, won a federal writ of habeas corpus. Judge John Bright ordered Eisler brought to court next Friday after Kisler's attorney Carol King argued the arrest under a presidential warrant violated the Constitution. King claimed the proclamation for enemy aliens was invalid since Truman declared the war terminated on December 31.
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New York
Gerhardt Eisler
Congressional
United States
Immigration Service
Kisler
Carol King
John Bright
Hisler
President nominates MacNider for general reserve corps
President Truman nominated 48 wartime officers to be generals in the reserve officers corps. Included is Brig Gen Hanford MacNider of Mason City Iowa along with Lieut Gen James H Doolittle Maj Gen William J Donovan Maj Gen Patrick J Hurley Brig Gen Julius Adler Brig Gen F Trubee Davison Brig Gen David Sarnoff and others.
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Washington
INS
Truman
Hanford MacNider
Mason City
James H. Doolittle
William J. Donovan
Patrick J. Hurley
Julius Qcis Adler
F. Trubee Davison
David Sarnoff
Mac Nider
All-America Band Asia Meeting Postponed to March
The Drum and Bugle Corps Band Association meeting scheduled for Cedar Rapids Sunday was postponed until March by state chairman R Ariel Cross Tama due to bad weather and poor roads. The Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 788 concert remains set for Sunday at 4 p.m. at the VFW club rooms.
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All-American ‘Drum and Bugle Corps Band Association
Cedar Rapids
R. Ariel Cross
Tama
Cross
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 788
V.F.W
Everette Frese Recital Postponed One Week
A senior piano recital by Everette Frese student of Prof Max Daehler has been postponed from tomorrow until Sunday Feb 16 at 8 15 p m in Sinclair Memorial chapel Frese will be accompanied in Beethoven Concerto in G Major by Eleanor Taylor organist of the Coe college music faculty He is from Norway
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Everette Frese
Max Daehler
Sinclair Memorial Chapel
Frese
Eleanor Taylor
Coe College
Norway
Disturbing Peace Charge Against Varner Dropped
Wendl Varner, Narva hotel, paid costs in Police Court Saturday morning after a charge of disturbing the peace of his family was dismissed by Judge Harry S. Johnson. Varner was brought to the police station early Saturday on charges filed by his wife alleging he struck her on the jaw.
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Wendl Varner
Narva
Harry S. Johnson
Varner
White Russia demands German reparations in long dispute
London dispatch reports that White Russia leaders pressed foreign ministers to force Germany to pay 1.5 billion dollars in reparations in exchange for 15 billion dollars in war damage claims. The note highlights ongoing postwar financial tensions and reparations negotiations. It is followed by Iowa notices announcing the appointment of administrators and executrixes in Linn County estates, listing heirs and attorneys.
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London
Germany
Rodzinski to Lead Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Artur Rodzinski, who resigned from the New York Philharmonic, will become director and conductor of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra starting with the 1947 48 season. He succeeds Desire DeFauw. Ryerson confirmed the move after Rodzinski negotiated with Chicago officials.
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Chicago
Artur Rodzinski
New York Philharmonic
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Edward L. Ryerson
Chicago Orchestra Association
Rodzinski
Desire DeFauw
Ryerson
New York
Chicago Symphony
New York Orchestra
New York Post
DeFauw
City of Portland To Become a Daily Train
The City of Portland North Western streamliner will switch from six trips per month to daily operation next Saturday. Announcement by W F Winkrantz notes added equipment enables the change. Westbound departs Chicago 4 p.m. reaches Portland 8 a.m. after about 37 hours. eastbound leaves Portland 5 30 p.m. arrives Chicago 1 10 p.m. after about 39 hours.
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City of Portland
North Western Streamliner
W. F. Winkrantz
Ace
Cedar Rapids
Winkrantz
Chicago
Portland
Recreation Building Destroyed by Fire in Carter Lake
A former night club converted to a recreation center in Carter Lake Iowa was destroyed by fire on Friday. Four Omaha fire companies fought the blaze but were hampered by cold conditions. Mayor Wilson Mabrey owned the building and had left for California shortly before the fire. Battalion Chief Elmer P Urban said the fire likely started from a basement boiler. No damage estimate was given.
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Carter Lake
Omaha
Wilson Mabrey
California
Elmer P. Urban
Fire Destroys Trailer House in Charles City
Fire destroyed the trailer home of Mr and Mrs Jack Stout in Charles City Iowa. Mr Stout tried to light a gas stove and fire started under the stove and on the floor after he lit a burner. Mrs Stout and their two year old son escaped in night clothes. The blaze wiped out all furniture and clothing.
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Charles City
INS
Jack Stout
Stout
Bu Pane Gas Company of Peoria Incorporated in Iowa
Notice of incorporation of Bu Pane Gas Company of Peoria under Iowa law. Principal office in Cedar Rapids Linn County. Articles authorize gas and petroleum product business, retail and service operations, asset and intangibles powers, and a 20000 share capital stock of par 5 dollars. Directors to three to seven, annual meeting third Tuesday in March, officers elected by board. Otto A Kohl as president, Dee Aan Alhor vice president, Otto A Kohl Jr vice president Marvin M Cobb secretary treasurer. Perpetual existence unless dissolve by voting stock, private stockholder liability exempt. Dated Cedar Rapids February 1947.
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Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Iowan
Corporation
Shell
Feo
Iown
Board of Directors
Otto A. Kohl
Iowa
Dee Aan Alhor
Otto A. Kohl, Jr
Marvin M. Cobb
Towa
Bapane Gas Company OF
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The Perfect Marriage at Paramount a light comedy
The Paramount presents The Perfect Marriage with Loretta Young and David Niven in a light comedy about a tenth anniversary couple who consider divorce but opt to stay together. Virginia Field Eddie Albert and Zasu Pitts support, with Nona Griffith as the daughter and Hal Wallis producing.
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David Niven
Eddie Albert
Virginia Field
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Hal Vale
Lewis Allen
Paramount Theater
Nadine Subotnik
Niven
Miss Young
Hollywood
Nona Griffith
Zasu Pitts
Charlie Ruggles
Hal Wallis
Errol Flynn
Bugs
Paramount The Perfect Marriage Time Schedule Feature
Theater listings show Saturday programs across theaters in Iowa State Palace Rialto Times Strand Marion with film lineups. Titles include The Perfect Marriage Humoresque Blondie s Big Moment The Verdict Sunset Pass A Stolen Life Bedlam Going to Town Bandits to Badland Swamp Fire Badman s Territory Singing Sheriff Dangerous Intruder The Cockeyed Miracle Silver Stallion and more with showtimes spanning early afternoon to late night.
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Gazette
Iowa
Bedlam
Rialto
Badland
Strand
Marion
Cockeyed Miracle
Delayed sentence for Hartung in Nevada case
District Judge G R Hill postponed the sentencing of Ted Hartung until Feb 14. Hartung, a Des Moines attorney, was convicted of attempting to bribe St Louis woman Freeda Rowland to deny identifying two clients who allegedly attacked her near Nevada last fall. His lawyer Walter Maley sought the delay to finish another case.
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Nevada
INS
G. R. Hill
Ted Hartung
Des Moines
Hartung
Walter Maley
St. Louis
Freeda Rowland
To Destroy Heligoland Installations In March
London reports all Heligoland military installations will be destroyed in March. British authorities say earlier plans to blow up the island were abandoned and the destruction will be done piece by piece. Fourteen miles of tunnel will be destroyed.
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LONON
Heligoland
Germany
Marion News Briefs Highlight Local Health and Travel
Mrs C E Pearson remains in Cedar Rapids at the Magnus hotel after weeks in Mercy hospital while her husband recovers from a second operation. Francis Shadle and his mother Erma Shadle are snowbound en route from Florida to Estherville, visiting Shadle's parents in law Dr and Mrs H O Young. Ed A Lagerquist hosted a forty ninth birthday party at 1293 Tenth Street with refreshments for 12 guests. Mrs Josephine Flower of Whitier Calif visiting relatives in Marshalltown. Mr and Mrs R J Gallagher and Mrs Roy Benedict visited Ray Gallagher Jr in Maquoketa. David Williams eight, son of Ashley Willsot, is ill in Mercy hospital. Art A Lyon at 660 Twelfth Street has been out of work this week.
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Mercy Hospital
Magnus
Cedar Rapids
Francis Shadle
Erma Shadle
Shadle
H. O. Young
Estherville
Florida
Ed A. Lagerquist
Tenth Street
Bernard Price
Lynn Slater
Ralph Hilmer
David Williams
Ashley Willsot
Listings of Local Church Schedules and Services
A compiled notice lists service times and activities for multiple churches including Marion Churches Baptist St Josephs Catholic Christian Congregational Free Methodist Methodist Presbyterian Westminster Barbara Kellogg, St Pauls Lutheran Prairie Chanel Seventh Day Church of God and others with Bible school times worship periods youth groups and midweek prayers. It notes sermons speakers from Coe College and Rev notices with schedules through Saturday and Sunday.
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Charles Moore
Young People’s Meeting
St. Joseph's
J. McElliott
Christian— Bible School
Eric L. Clitheroe
Coe College
Christian Youth Fellowship
E. J Wykle
Carl M. Cunningham
James P. Gable
Christ Home
C. V. R.de Jong
Warriors For God
Westminster Fellowship
Barbara Kellogg
Utah
Spiritual Life Group
N. A. Baker
Clara Wilson
St. Paul's Lutheran
Carl T. Wuerffel
Voters Assembly
Prairie Chanel
A. B. Curran
Epworth League
Seventh Day Church of God
Sixth Street
Ninth Avenue
Lawrence Christensen
Caltech records moderately strong quake near center west
Pasadena California The California Institute of Technology recorded a moderately strong earthquake at 2 53 24 am CST Friday The epicenter was estimated to be about 6000 miles west of Pasadena as reported by AP
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Pasadena
Calif
California Institute of Technology
Vandenberg Declines 1948 Presidential Bid
GRAND RAPIDS Mich AP Senator Vandenberg declared he is not a candidate for the Republican presidential nomination and urged unity for the party’s 1948 effort. He urged ignoring local allegiances and working toward the nationwide selection of the best available next U.S. president. He criticized a wage and hour bill portal-to-portal ruling and warned against repealing gains. He said the party will not disarm and will push disarmament only with strict verification and enforcement. He emphasized readiness to balance extraordinary measures with swift punishment of treachery.
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Grand Rapids, Mich
Vandenberg
R-Mich
United States
America
Russia
Chile To Take Refugees Only Skilled Workers
Chile agreed to accept 2000 European refugee families but only if the men are drawn from skilled workers. The accord was signed with the inter government refugee committee based in London.
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Chile
Santiago
Inter-Governmental Refugee Committee
London
Metal-Swallowing Bull Inka Dies After Surgery
Freeport and Rawleigh Farm report Inka, a Holstein prize bull valued at 15000, died after autopsy confirmed metal found in two stomachs. Earlier surgery removed nuts, bolts, wire, stones and pebbles to treat a liver ailment. He had improved before dying from an infected breast bone.
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Freeport
Inka
M. E Boyer
W. T. Rawleigh
Rawleigh
Seventy rescued from stalled Mid-Continent train
HAMPTON Iowa AP Seventy passengers on the Rock Island Mid-Continent special were rescued from deep snow overnight two hours before the steam heat would fail A Des Moines conductor hiked for help a snow plow brought essentials eggs milk bread and fruit A rescue engine freed two sleeper cars and a dining car to Mason City Two servicemen returning from furlough were aboard Pfc Henry Walkens and Pfc John Khlow The rest of the train was freed Saturday morning.
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Rock Island Railroad
Here
A. E. Winnett
Des Moines
Mason City
Henry Walkens
Hollandale
Minn
John Khlow
Arlington
House subcommittee seeks Russia lend-lease ship reply
WANTS SHIP FACTS WASHINGTON AP Chairman Weichel of a house merchant marine subcommittee called for full disclosure by subpoenaing Secretary Marshall if necessary to reveal how Russia responded to U S attempts to recover 95 lend-lease ships through aid programs and diplomatic channels.
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Weichel
Ohio
House
Merchant Marine
Marshall
Russia
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