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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1944

Page

3

Hogs Top Government Levels as Tuesday Estimates Rise

Chicago reports Tuesday hog receipts 25 000 cattle 9 000 and sheep 5 000. Hog prices rise above government guaranteed levels with 200 330 lb hogs at a top 13 85 per head. Livestock markets in Sioux City Des Moines and Omaha show mixed cattle and sheep action while hogs remain steady to higher across the region.

Chicago Fed Sioux City Choice Wight IWFA Askins Omaha INS Esher

Cedar Rapids Hog and Cattle Prices Rise On Monday

Prices on the Cedar Rapids hog market advanced by 5 to 10 cents with top hogs at 13.45 for 200 to 330 pound good to choice. Hogs in various weight classes ranged from 10.00 to 13.45, while packers and cattle listings showed

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Wheat Off Slightly In Sluggish Trade

Chicago reports a sluggish trading day as winter moisture and weak demand drag futures. Prices show declines across wheat and related grains with May contracts down and cash provisions inching lower amid light activity and modest locally traded seed and feed components.

Chicago

New York Produce Market Report Teems With Egg and Butter Prices

The report details egg prices across New York and Chicago markets with specifics for multiple egg sizes and Grades, noting irregular receipts and varied price points. Butter prices show higher maximums set by OPA, with quotations by score and packaging.

Potatoes Arrivals and Prices Across Regions

Arrivals 132 on track, total US shipments 2912 to 30c, market steady for low quality, very slow demand. Prices: Idaho Russet Burbanks US No. 1 3.20 to 3.45. Colorado Red McLures 3.40 to 3.47. Nebraska Bliss Triumphs 2.80 to 3.00. Minnesota Cobblers 2.08. Wisconsin Chippewas 2.35. Florida Bliss Triumphs US No. 1 63.35 per 50 lb sack or per bushel crate.

U S Idsho Russet Burbanks Colorado Red McClures US Nebraska Bliss Triumphs Minnesota Wisconsin Florida Bliss

Cedar Rapids Grain and Market Prices Summary

Market report from Cedar Rapids lists oats at No. 2 seven cents, No. 3 seven and a half dollars, wheat No. 2 at 1.40, rye No. 2 five cents, corn shelled No. 2 yellow 1.04, soybeans No. 2 yellow 1.80. Straw and hay prices, Poultry delivered prices for springs 26c, heavy hens 23c, eggs No. 2 27c, current receipts 29c. Fruits and vegetables priced: Florida celery 6.50 per crate, lemons 7.45, naval oranges 5.75, lettuce 6.99, onions 2.84, sweet potatoes 5.10, apples Winesaps 4.25 per box, other varieties 3.35, potatoes 3.15 per cwt. Hides and livestock: No 1 cured hides 12c, No 2 11c, calf hides 1.34c, horses No. 1 6.50, No. 2 6.00, kip No. 1 12.4c, kip No. 2 11c. Pony and full tall included.

New York C. White Brown OPA Florida Texas Tide

New York Bond Market Edges In Cautious Trade

A measured advance in U S bonds left prices mostly steady as gains were limited across groups. New Haven loans remained firm amid the carrier’s postwar expansion talks while regional city data showed several weather and traffic figures with mixed movement in river stages.

New York New Haven

Disorderly Charge Against Andrews: Trial Set Tuesday

Harold C. Andrews 43 of 1401 Eleventh Street NW was arrested by Patrolmen Roy Walker and Jerry Navratil after an attempted pickup of Edrey Johns 19 on Second Street SE. Johns rejected him, he fled toward a police car, and was booked. Judge Harry S. Johnson set Tuesday morning for the trial.

Harold C. Andrews Eleventh Street Roy Walker Jerry Navratil Second Street Navratil Walker Andrews Newman's Edrey Johns Third Street Second Avenue May Drug Store First Avenue E Harry S. Johnson

Another Illinois Congressman Dies

Washington report notes the death of Rep. Leonard W. Schutz a 56 year old Democrat believed to have died of a heart attack. It marks the second fatality in Illinois congressional delegation within a month following Rep. William H. Wheat’s death January 16 from a paralytic stroke.

Washington Leonard W. Schutz D-Il Mos William H Wheat

Market Notes Show Uneven Recovery Across Rail Stocks

New York brief notes a tentative market recovery with rails and related sectors leading. Early activity eased near close, with prices showing a shade of uneven movement as traders digest mixed signals from key industrials and consumer goods firms.

NEW York Monay

Farmers Fined For Gas Tax Refund Dodges

Merl Sawyer of near Walker pled guilty in J. E. Heiserman’s court and was fined 100 dollars plus costs for false statements in gasoline tax refund claims. Earl Bettenbender of near Coggan faced a preliminary information in H. R. Churchill’s court with disposition pending.

Linn County Merl Sawyer Walker Earl Bettenbender Coggan Sawyer J. E. Heiserman Bettenbender H. R. Churchill

Heiserman Assigns Law Cases for January Term

Judge J J Heiserman assigned law cases for the January term. The docket includes Biiney vs Culver Sutcliffe vs Boland Stewart vs Cedar Rapids City Lines Carson Pirie Scott and company vs Murray World Publishing company vs Business Opportunity Bureau White vs McCray on Feb 21 and Zody vs Goddard Lichlyter vs Stiller Shoemaker vs Kadlee Shoemaker as signee vs Plate Spiegel corporation vs Hall Manufacturing Washburn vs Cohen Nassif vs Hadad Nye vs Mutual Benefit Health and Accident association Chadima vs Reichardt Iowa Illinois Gas and Electric company vs Commonwealth Nicols vs Lovely Lady Beauty shop Crookshank vs United Packing House Workers. Administrators Named Jules Reardon named administratrix for Leo J Szicar estate died June 4 1943 Administrators for Henry Krouse estate who died Jan 26 are his sons Russell and Floyd both of Toddville. Note Suit Dismissed F I Christensen dismissed action against Ivan L Mullin in district court with prejudice over a promissory note to Utilities Engineering Institute of Chicago Wilma R Roushar j seeking separate maintenance from Milov F Roushat in district court.

J. J. Heiserman District Court Biiney Culver Sutcliffe Boland Stewart Cedar Rapids Jules Reardon Leo J. Szicar Henry Krouse Toddville Russell Floyd

Artiss de Volt recalls pre Nazi Austria and Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids born harpist Artiss de Volt reflects on the Vienna concerts in 1930 31 and Salzburg summers 1935 37 with the Mosarteum Academy. She recalls Toscanini a crowd of dignitaries in Salzburg and the 1937 end of Austria as a separate culture before Hitler.

Artiss de Volt Austria Hitler Cedar Rapids Washington High Miss de Volt Vienna Mosarteum Academie Salzburg Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra Memorial Coliseum Europe Edward VIII Duchess of Windsor Simpson Prince Umberto Italy Chancellor Schuschnigg Marlene Dietrich de Volt de Volts Artiss Charlotte New England Conservatory Boston

Chamber of Commerce and civic meetings schedule

City briefs list meetings and events including the Chamber of Commerce sessions at Montrose hotel Tuesday noon and a free cooking class in the Glow room at the Gas Company at 2 15 p m. Also notes births grades and service group activities with dates and locations.

Chamber of Commerce Montrose Hotel Public Welfare Bureau of the Chamber of Commerce

Willkie Urges Trans Pacific Trade Ties now

Wendell Willkie urged immediate trade links with Russia, China, and other Pacific nations in a radio address. He warned that narrow nationalism and weak leadership could leave the United States sidelined as hungry markets in the East seek other suppliers.

San Francisco Russia China trans-Pacific Wendell Willkie East United States Willkie Pacific Coast

Lost and Found items clutter Marion and area notices

A chaotic list of lost items including a brown billfold engraved A J Hollingsworth with social security and photos, a pair of sinner's wings location near 12 Ave 6 St and 18th and 6th Aves SW, and multiple other lost items with contact phones. Also found items and various ads for jewelry stores, tax services and printing, in a single community notice page.

Marion A. J Hollingsworth A. J. Hollingsworth Springville 18Th 6Th Wells Marton St. NE 3Rd Ave Grand Chiverton 10Th ST Probasco Jeweler 2Nd Ave Palace Theater Gifts of Vincent’s Jewelry Store L. A 3Rd St Claxton College, Pharmacy Fisher Drug Schaefer Mfg Kresce H.K. Schaefer 3Rd 1St St

Motorists Warned To Keep Cars Off Streets at Night

Police Chief Tom Condon urged motorists to keep cars off streets between 2 a.m. and 6 thirty a.m. to aid snow removal. Cars left parked will be towed to the station with towing fees charged. Public Improvements Commissioner Dave Williams noted snow plows must avoid parked cars, creating hazards and requiring extra plowing.

Tom Condon Condon

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Iowa Des Moines Warerios Ottumwa Austen JOWA DPI WFA Lamson Brothers and Company H.R. Mowrey Merchants National Bank Coe C. R. Hog Market Sc Sincle Daine and Jonzherns Plymouth Wis Mississippi Illinois Elisha J E. Bennett & Co W. HH Adawns Express Johns Manville Allied Chem Kennecott Allied Stores Kreste S S Allis Chalmers Kroger _G Libby McNeil Libbey Owens Amn Loca Atchison SF Mont Ward Atlantic Murray Corp Ois Aviation Corp Nash-Kely Baldwin Loco Natl Biscuit Balto & Ohio Natl Cash Barnsdall Natl Dairy P Bendix Ayn Best Foods Wweseln Central Beth Steel Nor Pac RR Boeing Airp North Amn Co Borden Co Nor Amn Avi Byp Borg Warner Pac Gas & E Briers Packard Mirs Bucyrus Erle Paramount Penick & FP Penna RR Burroughs Penney JC Pepsicola Proctor Gambie Cerro de Pasco Ches and Ohio Chrysler Motors Coca Cola Rem Rand Cole Palmolive Repl Steelah Colum _ Gasay Reyn Tob Bi Com Solvents Schenley Oil Comw Southern Sears Roebuck Servel Inc Gons Copper Shell Union al Cons Aircraft Sinclair Pa Can Skelly Oil Cont! Motors Socony Va Elec Autonte Tex Corp Elec Boa Tex Gulf S Elec Baria Tidewster Timken Gen Foods T C Fox Film Garbige Union Swift @ Co Chicago Corp Swift Ccomw Edison Aga Walgreen Heiserman F. I. Christensen Ivan L. Mullin Christensen Utilities Engineering Institute of Chicago Wilma R Roushar J Milvov F Roushat Nadine Subotnik Edward Miss Dietrich Cairo Toscanini Miss de Voll de Wolt Iona Burroughs Jones Williamsburg Lynchburg College Lynchburg Sweet Briar College University of Vermont Carnegie Chamber Music City Briefs Clarence Stusak Sixteenth Avenue SE Los Angeles Calif Penick and Ford Women's Auxiliary Labor Temple Roger Jennison Cub Pack Troop 17 St. John’s Women of the Moose Sokol Hall Celia Glessner War Relief Committee Red Cross Karl Edwards Davenport WPB Jackson School P.T.A Cedar ‘Rapids Division K. of P. Hall First Avenue NE Elmer Young Valentines For Veterans First United Presbyterian Church Schicks Hospital Clinton C. A. Arendt Freda Stevens Emery I. C. Emery Twentieth Street SE Navy Miss Emery Coe College Iowa State College Ames Shel Hunter College 3rd _ St. NE Lovely Lady Oil Bishop’ F Lovely Lady Beauty Shop First Avenue Dial Rae Academy True Oil Lillian Suchy Beauty Shop Gayety Nikely Imagnus Hotel Erane Voelker Hammond Temple Palladium Hollywood Les Brown Band of Renown Iowa Ramblers Werner Hurdle & Halter Inn Turkey House Walford Stan Stanley Legion Hall Coggon Eee Business Services Edar Rapids Fourth Avenue Charlie’s Law Service 4Th Ave. SE Walter Ehlers Morris Noble Ray Leeper Reliable Man Fred Young Gazette WMC Hansford Foundry Department Iowa Steel and Iron Works Electro Light & Power Company Power House Sun Street Tojo Wickham Mr. Groves The Allen Motor Co Waterloo Priebe & Sons Hubbard Supply CO NEW Process Laundry CO Houseman Roosevelt OWA Steel & Iron Works Mechanics Colonial Baking Co Hubbard Ice & Fuel CO First St. NW Torney Fry Goodyear Service Tina Ave Iowan Racene_Co Permanent Day Oak Twin Towers Cafe United States Employment Service Century Engineering Corporation MR. Deland BF Goodrich Co Mr Fry C. K. Wolfe Wieley Ave First ST. SE Momager Bears Roebuck & Co Guaranty Bank .& Trust CO Quaker Oats Company INN Jack’s First Street Good Housekeeping Ladies’ Home Journal Better Homes and Gardens McDonald SANDS 2Nd St Standard Tire Co 1St Ave Bupane Gas Co Fenton Et Ac Roosejee Garage Pickwick Corp 3Rd St. NE Red Crown Bowling Alley Process Laundry CO Troy Laundry Co Martello Clarence Miller Paramount Theater Leyte Merveaux Coal Co Limback Lumer Co Gazeette Marine Man Naxcra Bakery Mary Louise
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