Hogs and cattle rise as market stays firm in midweek
Chicago bids push hogs to 29.75 while lighter weights hold near peak. Cattle and calves gain under broad demand. bulls and feeders show strength with limited cows and canners sliding. In Omaha, hogs hit $29.00 to $29.25 for good to choice. cattle receipts 1,800 with steady to strong prices for fed steers and heifers and solid demand for slaughter lambs and stocker cattle.
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Chicago
Omaha Livestoc
OMAHA
USDA
Livestock Market Report With Mixed Steers Hogs Prices
Receipts show 2 200 cattle and 6 000 hogs with steady to firm demand. Slaughter steers and cows mostly steady while feeder prices range. hogs rise slightly with top loads at 28.75 to 29.00 for 190 to 325 pounds. Woolled calves and heifers show varied gains. market tone cautious.
Meat Receipts fall in Minnesota hog trade
Moreen A Hog Receipts show combined hog buys at interior towns and southern Minnesota plants for 24 hours ending 8 a.m. Friday totaling 20 500, down from 35 000 the prior week and 34 000 a year ago. Barrows and gilts steady to higher with prices listed for various weight ranges.
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Moreen
Towa
Minnesota
Barrows
Towa Hog Prices Chart and Fragmentary Listings
Fragmentary OCR notes show hog price figures and unit codes with unclear formatting. The text references USDA butcher prices and market figures including several numeric values, but lacks coherent context or complete details.
Cedar Rapids Hog Market Ends Week On Higher Prices
Cedar Rapids hog market reports Friday prices up 50 cents. Top prime butchers reach 28.25, pecker hogs 25.50. Listings show ranges for butchers and packers across weight classes up to 590 pounds.
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Cedar Rapids
Skcoengetsle
Market Prices and Freight Data From 1945 Rail Update
The report lists varied livestock prices for steers cows and bulls with weight ranges from 950 to 1300 pounds and up to 170 to 230 pound cattle. It notes wool lambs and beef hides prices and provides No 1 apples celery and cauliflower prices. It ends with U S freight trains averaging 377 miles in 24 hours in 1945 compared to 247 in 1920.
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U.S
Stock Market Slips After Tepid Friday Trading
New York stocks stumbled in a slow session with scattered gains and losses as market leaders drifted to modestly lower levels following Thursday's revival.
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New York
Pendpicted Group of Rails Slanted Upward
A fragment notes little activity in government issues with a depiction of rails slanting upward. The readable text is sparse and non-specific about events or entities.
Kansas City Livestock Market Report Highlights Odd Lot Demand
AP from USDA notes salable receipts 600 with total 1 100 and limited odd lots. Cattle flows include bulk cows and several carloads delayed to Monday. Buyers firm, prices rise. steers bid at 22.00 to 23.50, mixed lots 17.00 to 19.50, cows around 15.00 to 15.50, vealers 20.00 to 27.00 with good and choice quality evident.
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Kansas City
USDA
Chicago Produce Receipts and Market Report
Chicago produce market notes show varied receipts and steady demand. Prices and item listings include ducks turkeys apples and potatoes with color and size notes and weekly shipment figures across several states.
New York Produce Market Reports Butter Cheese and Egg Receipts
New York AP notes butter receipts at 772 390 and firm wholesale cessations. Cheese receipts 610 310 with steady prices. Egg receipts 23 284 with spot quota due on sales by receivers. Mixed colors and weights indicate standard market activity amid unclear figures.
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New York
Prices of Wheat and Corn Surge on Rampage in Chicago
A runaway grain market Friday drove wheat to a 27 year high at 2.53 as March futures surged 10 cents on short covering and new buying. Other deliveries rose, with wheat 8 to 10 percent higher at close, corn 6 to 8 higher, and oats 2 to 4 higher.
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Chicago
Wheat and Clover Market Terms and Prices Summary
The notice lists commodity bids and prices for feed grains and hay including heavy white wheat samples around 91 to 92 stud units, red clover at 11.50 per hundredweight, timothy at 7.00, and associated nominal figures with shipment or lot references. It references a miscellaneous sample grade and Martine as a purchaser or consignor with a total value noted as 1451.89.
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Timothy
Contributions To Greek War Relief Still Coming In
The Greek war relief committee in Cedar Rapids continued to receive contributions Friday from industries wholesale and retail firms. Chairman Harold Ward urged leaders to keep envelopes circulating in plants and said the drive, though official end was Thursday, would continue until all envelopes are in. The campaign supports Greeks defending their democracy.
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Greek War Relief Committee
Harold Ward
Cedar Rapids
Grim and Wheeler Released on Bond
Grim 41 of route 3 and Frank W. Wheeler 40 of 2410 Second avenue SE Penick millwright were arraigned before Justice H R Churchill on larceny and grand larceny charges. They posted $2000 bonds each after waiving to the grand jury for allegedly stealing and selling several hundred gallons of corn oil from a Penick plant storage room to Cedar Rapids merchants. Wheeler was arrested Thursday by Detectives L B Marshall and George Connell.
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Penick and
Ford
Liberty
H. R. Churchill
Lewis O. Grim
Route 3
Frank W. Wheeler
Second Avenue SE
Penick Millwright
Cedar Rapids
Grim
Wheeler
L. B. Marshall
George Connell
Rimmer Fined for Restaurant Disturbance
William L. Rimmer aged 26 of 1006 Seventh Street SE was fined 25 dollars and costs after pleading guilty in police court to drunkenness and disturbing the peace. He and a companion ran up a 3.20 bill at a local restaurant, then caused a disturbance until held by a restaurant employee and taken into custody by Patrolman John Hlavacek. His companion Glen Wilson aged 25 of 2020 Third Street SW was fined 10 dollars for drunkenness.
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William L. Rimmer
Seventh Street
Rimmer
John Hlavacek
Glen Wilson
Third Street
Deaths in Iowa districts include Rees Pavlicek and Coover
Funeral services were held for John Rees 62 of Oxford Junction and for James F Pavlicek 74 of Belle Plaine and Thomas F Coover 84 of Marengo. Rees died in Savanna Illinois with burial at Mayflower cemetery. Pavlicek burial at Bohemian National cemetery near Vining. Coover burial at Pilot Grove cemetery. Survivors listed for each including spouses and multiple children and siblings.
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Oxford Junction
Hayden Funeral Home
Sacred Heart Church
John Rees
Savanna
Ill
Mayflower Cemetery
Milwaukee Railroad
Sabula
Mary Evers
John Bees
Fanny Moravec
Antone
Cedar Rapids
Gabriel
Louis Bees
Bennett
Belle Plaine
James F. Pavlicek
Peffers Funeral Home
Bohemian National Cemetery
Vining
Emma Kapucian
Keystone
Agnes Maniey
Marengo
Thomas FE. Coover
Iowa
Benton
Marengo Hospital
Hoover Funeral Home
Pilot Grove Cemetery
Samuel E. Coover
Williamsburg
Merritt Coover
Blairstown
Lawrence Coover
Alma Butler
Florence Pace
Amana
One Ampere Equals Six Billion Electrons Passing Per Second
The definition explains that one ampere of current corresponds to the flow of roughly six billion electrons every second past a fixed point. This concise relation links electric current to elementary charge movement in conductors.
Eastern Iowa Band Fest Expands Entries to Three Schools
The second annual Eastern Iowa Band festival expects more than 30 bands with Vinton Fort Madison and Anamosa high schools already sending acceptances to Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce. Wa pello also submitted entry. The event includes a queen contest, hostesses, luncheon, banquet and Hawkeye Downs show.
Tavern Owners Hit House Bills
Cedar Rapids Tavern Owners Association met to condemn two house bills seen as unfair to tavern operators. They criticized removing booths separating food from beer and higher class B license costs while clubs and hotels could serve both. They backed house file 288 for stricter beer law enforcement and elected George Lundquist as vice president with a new board.
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Iowa House
Cedar Rapids Tavern Owners Association
Association
George Lundquist
Emmett Moen
William Brecht
Tony Nassif
Joe Gatto
Leo Ortner
Joe Burke
Joe Ballard
Cedar Rapids Concert Series Sold Out 1947 48
The Cedar Rapids Community Concert Association reports a sold out 1947 48 season. Mrs Robert B Davis announced memberships are closed. Next season features the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra De Paul Infantry chorus Mona Paulee and Maryla Jonas.
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Cedar Rapids Community Concert Association
Robert B. Davis
Montrose Hotel
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
de Paul Infantry Chorus
Mona Paulee
Metropolitan Opera
Maryla Jonas
City Briefs Honors Three With Initioary Degrees
Jan Hus 51 conferred the initiatory degrees on Joseph W. Kristian Jr Frank E Hess and George L Raftis Wednesday. A special Bricklayers Union No 1 meeting is set for Saturday at 9 am at the Z C B J hall.
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Jan Hus
Joseph W. Kristian, Jr
Frank E. Hess
George L. Raftis
Bricklayers Union No. 1
Z. C. B. J. Hall
Christ Guiding Sabbath Observance Talk At Shueyville Church
The Rev. Lyle K. Anderson speaks on Christ's Guidance in Sabbath Observance at 9 30 a m in Evangelical United Brethren church Shueyville. Church school 10 30 a m choir 7 p m and Christian Endeavor 8 p m. Swisher church services at Swisher school house led by Rev. Paul R McDowell include Sunday school 10 a m Romans chapter 6 lesson and 11 a m worship sermon titled Am I My Brother's Keeper.
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Lyle K. Anderson
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Shueyville
Christian Endeavor
Swisher
Swisher School
Paul R. McDowell
Rother’s Keeper
Townsend Clubs Convention And Victory Group Meeting
The second district Townsend clubs convene Sunday at Knights of Pythias hall with a noon dinner for business sessions. In the evening Townsend Victory club 8 meets at the same hall to hear delegates' convention report. Mrs Coover presides.
Public Officials Speak at Sixteenth Avenue Club
Public Safety Commissioner Gordon Hughes and Police Traffic Captain Bill Remington spoke before the Sixteenth Avenue Commercial club Thursday evening. County Superintendent of Schools Walter A. Shupp explained the current state school legislative program. Jay W. Hesser and Amos Dukes were elected to membership.
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Gordon Hughes
Bill Remington
Sixteenth Avenue Commercial Club
County
Walter A. Shupp
Jay W. Hesser
Amos Dukes
Day of Recollation Planned at Mt Mercy Junior College
A day of recollation sponsored by the Young Ladies Retreat Organization of Cedar Rapids will be held at Mount Mercy Junior College. Rev Bernard Collins of St Marys orphanage Dubuque will lead the retreat with a 7 30 p m conference on Saturday and Mass at 8 30 a m Sunday followed by breakfast. A holy hour from 4 to 5 p m will close the day. Irene DeMuelenaere of 1321 Second Avenue SE is president of the sponsoring group.
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Young Ladies Retreat Organization of
Cedar Rapids
Mount Mercy Junior College
Bernard Collins
St. Mary’s Orphanage
Dubuque
Irene DeMuelenaere
Marion Laundry Firm Waives on Tax Claim
The Marion Cleaners and Laan derers Inc waived to the grand jury on a charge of making a false statement in a gas tax refund claim. Bail was set at 200 dollars by Justice H. R. Churchill. State Agent W H Lauderdale charges the firm with filing a false statement for a gas tax return of 24 dollars on 600 gallons of gasoline dated June 14.
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Marion Cleaners and Laanderers, Inc
Grand Jury
H. R. Churchill
W. H. Lauderdale
Marion rural district approves bond for central school
Voters in the Marion rural independent school district pass a 160 009 bond by 182 to 20 to fund a centralized township school at Concord. Four unused school houses are sold by 186 to 14. Directors for three and two year terms to be elected March 10 at Concord with candidates listed for each seat.
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Marion Rural Independent School
Concord School
North Star No
Sunnyside
Prairie Union
Millwood
Concord
W. D. Potter
Clyde Simonsen
Ralph Michel
Floyd Emmons
Harlan Starry
James Jordan
Henry Boesenberg
C. B. F. Michel
Clyde Scott
Eleanor E. Trimble
Birthday Party for Jack Brotemarkle Attended by Cub Pack 58
Mrs M E Brotemarkle marks her son Jack Brotemarkle's twelfth birthday with a party for Den 5 Cub Pack 58 and den mother Mrs Ray Long tonight. Cubs invited include Tommy Hutton Richard Akers Ray Long Jr Charles Cox Jerry Cox Billie Peck and David Whittemore. Jerry Brotemarkle will also attend. The group plans to attend a show afterward.
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Jack Brotemarkle
M. E. Brotemarkle
Den 5
Cub Pack
Den
Ray Long
Tommy Hutton
Richard Akers
Ray Long, Jr
Charles and
Jerry Cox
Billie Peck
David Whittemore
Jerry Brotemarkle
Local Notes and Visits Fill Weekend in Marion
Community gossip, visits, and small ads fill the Marion area as residents report travel from Ajo Arizona to Los Angeles, Seattle, and Cedar Rapids. Household services and items for sale appear with notices on tissue products, rugs, washable walls, and window blinds while relatives visit, recoveries follow hospital stays, and a Scout paper drive is announced.
Fragmented dental ad copy for dentures and paste
The text appears to be an incomplete dental advertisement or product pitch discussing false teeth dentures and paste. It mentions talking eating lenses and sensations and ends with a call to get Pasteete at a doctor or drugstore.
Reds Believed To Have Huge Airborne Army
AP report from Washington says Russia may field or train an airborne force up to 100000 troops, far larger than the US 82nd Airborne Division. Analysts note transport limits and postwar shifts could affect Soviet capabilities and strategy.
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Reds
Washington
Russia
Soviet Union
United States
82Nd
Fort Bragg
N.C
Germany
Japan
Ima
Britain
Charlotte LaHue Hit by Car. Minor Injuries Reported
Charlotte LaHue was struck by a car driven by 16 year old Dale Crosier at First Avenue East and Third Street while crossing against a red light. She escaped with cuts and bruises and was treated at St Luke's hospital. No charges were filed.
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Charlotte LaHue
B Avenue
Dale Crosier
E Avenue
Miss LaHue
First Avenue
Third Street
St. Luke’s Hospital
Card of Thanks and Lost and Found Notices Mix
A jumble of thanks for sympathy after illness and death of a daughter, plus lost and found notices for jewelry, wallets, earrings, glasses, and a Bulova wristwatch. Names and businesses include Saper Filolensky Funeral Home, Navratil, Lost and Found sections, Delco parts, Yager's, Tony's Grill, La Plant's, and several addresses in Liberal, Iowa theater area.
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la Plant
oNouts
Delco
Ona
Novak Heating Co
3Rd
Dial
Seeland
Iowa Theater
Beral Reoe
Coe Sucaliene
Virginia M [cEhinney
Tax Withheld From Pay Tops U.S. Revenue in 1946
The 1946 federal revenue reached a peacetime record of 38.64 billion dollars, with income taxes withheld from payrolls the largest single source at 9.147 billion. Individual taxes totaled 17.884 billion and corporate taxes 4.551 billion, while gift, liquor, tobacco and other taxes contributed varying sums. Employment taxes added about 1.784 billion as production rose for autos, radios, and appliances.
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Washington
Treasury
Internal Revenue Bureau
Uncle Sam
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Seattle
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Mrs. Rivera
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H. G. Stitzel
Maywood, Ill
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Mayport, Fla
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David F. Hindman
Mercy
Albert Hindman
Indianapolis
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Mercy Hospital
Scout
W. W. Reece
E. E. Nietert
Blair’s Ferry
Walker
Burd Hardware
Magil Lutz
Beverly Lutz
F. A. Peterson
St. Joseph, Mo
Harry Davis
Central City
Barbara Kellogg
Beverly Kellogg
Oelwein
Liggetis
May
By Elton C. Fay
Fundamental Theory
James A. Gavin
82Nd Airborne Division
Infantry Journal
Typefly
Adkins
Feigh
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Cmd & Son
Pokroku
Seske Viastinky
Saper Filolensky Funeral Home
Idaseka
Verona Herington
William Nahobert Stastny
Alicia Fae
Ary
Yager’s
Tony's Grill
Roose Roosevelt
Chuck Retu
Chuck Smith
St. Joe
Ameward
Susan Trarsdas
Grace Spurrier
Higley
Sulveyer
Black Me
6Th St
Nearthestern
Claxton College Allege Pharmacy
Savoy
Counter Inc
Ae SR
Sharmacy
C Fey
Uae
Jgkup
Doroters
Soratia
Ellie May
Dickey's
Monarch
Jack Sprat
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Richelieu
Alaska
Bir
Robin Hood
Culbert’s Food Market
Nash
Wwe
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