Market Hogs Lower as Cattle and Sheep Strong Across Regions
Chicago and Sioux City report hogs mostly steady to 15 cents lower with tops near 14.75 while cattle and yearlings gain on strong demand. Des Moines and Omaha show mixed hog prices with 104 to 15 cent declines for barrows and gilts, sow prices steady to lower, cattle calves steady to firm, and varied sheep demand across Midwest markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ely
Haier
Eady
Sioux City
Nebraska
Omaha
Des Moines
Town
Minnesota
Chicago Produce Market Report Notes Prices and Arrivals
The Chicago and New York market summaries show prices for fowl, eggs, butter, cheese, and produce. Leghorn fryers, ducks, and roosters list per-unit prices. Butter firm receipts and American state grades appear with various scores and allowances. eggs receipts and dirties noted, with overall market activity described as light trading and weather constraints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Nebraska Bliss
North Dakota
Florida
Ibs
Bliss
Barley Leads Grain Futures Rally in Rain Trade Rush
Chicago reports barley pushes grain futures higher as government plans to buy 2 million bushels for lease lend, with May wheat and corn advancing while oats and rye show gains. cash market notes mixed with prices for No 4 wheat and corn futures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Stock Market Irregular as Early 1930s Trade Opens
The market showed irregular moves with some sectors advancing while steels and rail shares pulled back. An active trading day saw transfers near 1.3 million shares as utilities and heavy industries exhibited mixed results in New York and Chicago quotations.
Fifteen Cent Drop On Cedar Rapids Hog Market
Hog market prices in Cedar Rapids fell by fifteen cents across most grades on Tuesday. Reports list top prime butchers at $14.20 per hundredweight and packers at $13.55, with detailed price ranges for hogs, sows, cows, bulls, and sheep including lambs and yearlings across various weight classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Iowa
Des Moines
ABA
Mason C
Cedar Rapids
Chotco
Seeee Ewe
Wisconsin Cheese Exchange Auction Summary
Wisconsin Plymouth sale lists six cars including No 1 twins or cheddars and single classics. Items feature percentages and assorted prints with midgets and square prints. details indicate a miscellaneous cheese and print exchange sale with varied lots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin Cheese
Plymouth
Wis
Wisconsin Cheese Exchange
Iowa State Board of Health Names Five Members
The Iowa governor appointed five members to two year terms on the state board of health. Reappointed were Dr. E. M. Myers Boone Dr. Addison C. Page Des Moines and Dr. H. E. Stroy Osceola. New appointees include Dr. Ira N. Crow Fairfield to replace the late Dr. F. P. McNamara Dubuque and Dr. Prince E. Sawyer Sioux City to succeed Dr. A. O. Wirsig Shenandoah. Ex-officio members are the state executive council and Dr Walter L. Bierting Des Moines health commissioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
State Board of Health
E. M. Myers
Boone
Addison C. Page
H. E. Stroy
Osceola
Ira N. Crow
Fairfield
F. P. McNamara
Dubuque
Prince E. Sawyer
Sioux City
A. O. Wirsig
Shenandoah
Bourke B. Hickenlooper
Washington
State Executive Council
Walter L. Bier- Ting
Board of Health
Articles Worth $100 Stolen From Oil Station
Jack Tubbs who runs a filling station at the junction of highways 30 and 149 reports to Sheriff Jim Smith a larceny at the station totaling $100. Deputy Harlan Snyder investigates. The theft occurred after December 26 and the missing items include a hard seat grinder outfit with motor and handle a pilot rod for a Ford V-8 and handle for removing the rod and a diamond dressing point for grinding heads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Tubbs
Jim Smith
Harlan Snyder
Tubbs
Methodist conference opposes peacetime military training
The Nashville Tennessee Methodist conference on Christian Education unanimously adopted a resolution Monday night opposing compulsory military training in peacetime. The action reflects a stance by church leaders on national defense policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville, Tenn
Methodist Conference On Christian Education
Cedar Rapids Market Report Grains Livestock Prices
Grain prices list Old No 2 corn at 1.00, soybeans new 2.04, oats mixed grades, wheat 1.40, straw and hay values noted. Livestock bids include leghorn stock, ducks geese, hens cocks at varied cents, eggs 34 cents, wholesale fruits and vegetables with citrus, onions, potatoes, apples and grapefruit priced. Hide and leather prices listed for cured hides and calves, horses, kip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timothy Bhay
California
Florida
Idaho
Texas
City briefs note hospital stays and licenses
Constable John Taylor was taken to St. Luke's hospital for observation. Mrs. Ed Havlicek is recovering from an operation at Mercy hospital. City council accepted cigaret licenses surrender from Peter Chiafos and Joseph Feinberg and granted a beer permit refund to Charles Fenel. Eugene Vern Walker has qualified for naval aircrew enlistment and will train in Memphis. United Service Aides to report for inductee ceremonies. Frances Kellogg in St. Luke's after a left leg fracture. Machinist positions announced at Pocatello naval ordnance depot with wages and housing details. Further information at Cedar Rapids post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Havlicek
Ely
Mercy Hospital
Eugene Vern Walker
B Avenue NE
Naval Reserve
Memphis, Tenn
Charles Fenel
Second Street SE
Fenel
Frances Kellogg
Center Point Road
St. Luke's Hospital
Pocatello
Idaho
Naval Ordnance Depot
Civil Service Commission
Cedar Rapids
Reichart Will Admitted in Chicago Probate
The will of Mrs Mary Reichart who died in Cedar Rapids Iowa is admitted to probate in Chicago. The estate is valued at about $40000 with Cedar Rapids relatives sharing including Emma Nyere sister Joseph Nyere brother Sophia Benike niece Louis Nyere brother Catherine Karbusicky niece and Margaret May niece all residents of local avenues and streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Mary Reichart
Cedar Rapids
Emma Nyere
Joseph Nyere
Sophia Benike
B Avenue
Louis Nyere
Catherine Karbusicky
Thirty-third Street
Margaret May
Twelfth Street
Texas Cotton Dominates Crop Value At 53 Percent
The report shows cotton accounts for 53 percent of Texas's total crop value, highlighting its dominant economic role among key crops. Other crops contribute the remaining share, shaping agricultural priorities across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Alman Named at Last to City Arborist Post
Richard K. Alman, city arborist, finally received formal appointment by the city council for April 1, 1944, to April 1, 1946. He departs for army duty this week after the city failed to defer him, with officials noting the move legitimizes his civilian role on payrolls if he returns after the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard K. Alman
Alman
Ed Stefan
Alman Works
Stefan
Hugo Fabricius Dies After Brief Illness in Reinbeck
Hugo Carl Fabricius born May fifth eighteen sixty two in Davenport died Monday morning at his daughter’s home Mrs J I Merritt 1263 First avenue SE after a brief illness He was a Reinbeck merchant and active in civic affairs until retirement two years ago He lived with his daughter Mrs M L French in Marion the last two years He was a Congregational church member Preceded by his wife and a daughter Cora He survived by a son Robert V Fabricius of Somerville Tennessee The body will go to French funeral home in Reinbeck for services to be announced and burial in Reinbeck Cemetery Friends may view at Moen chapel until Thursday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugo Carl Fabricius
Reinbeck
J. I. Merritt
First Avenue
Davenport
Christina M. Sieck
M. L. French
Marion
Congregational Church
Cora
Robert V. Fabricius
Somerville
Tenn
Moen
Obituary notices for Alice Long and Henry Jungklaus
Alice Long wife of Bert O Long of Vinton and formerly of Cedar Rapids died at University hospital Iowa City after a lingering illness. Born Alice Denison in 1878 she married in 1894 leaving six sons three daughters twenty eight grandchildren and two great grandchildren and a sister in Wis Funeral arrangements will be announced later. Henry Jungklaus former Cedar Rapids resident died in Bremerton Washington and services will be held at Turner chapel with burial in Linwood cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Long
Bert O. Long
Vinton
Cedar Rapids
University Hospital
Iowa City
Alice Denison
Center Point
Clair
Lloyd
Clara
Algy
Waldo
Pfc
Carles Long
England
Jay Bean
Edmund Kane
Louis Savage
San Francisco
Byron Hoaglan
Ashland
Wis
Henry Jungklaus
Bremerton, Wash
Turner Chapel
J. E. DeLong
Linwood Cemetery
First arrest of 1945 by Sheriff’s office
Sheriff Jim Smith’s office apprehended Mike J. Bevins 56 Tuesday morning. Deputy P. J. Whittemore reported Bevins gave a false $5 check on Van Horne Savings Bank to Armstrong Clothing, receiving merchandise and cash in exchange. Bevins was held in Linn county jail awaiting disposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Smith
Mike J. Bevins
P. J. Whittemore
Bevins
van Horne Savings Bank
Armstrong Clothing Company
Armstrong
Linn County
County Supervisors Name Official County Newspapers
Linn county board of supervisors Tuesday named the official county newspapers: The Cedar Rapids Gazette The Hawkeye Record for Mt. Vernon Lisbon Herald Central City News Letter and Springville New Era and Marion Sentinel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County Board of Supervisors
Cedar Rapids
Mt. Vernon
County Jail Feeds 23,035 Meals in 1944
Linn county jail served an average of 21 prisoners daily for the year 1944 totaling 23,035 meals. Sheriff Jim Smith reported the figures Tuesday. Fingerprint records show 226 prisoners processed at the jail. Frank J Teply named administrator for his father Frank Teply’s estate who died December 25 in Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
Jim Smith
Frank J.tepley
Frank Teply
Cedar Rapids
Police Court Fines and Fees Totaled 1729 Last Month
A December report to the city council shows police court collected 1720.15 in fines and fees. The breakdown lists 1366 in fines 302.50 in court fees 45.90 in marshal fees and 14.75 in refunds on meals.
War Bond Drive Closes with Most Goals Reached
Linn county ended its part of the sixth war loan drive with success, reaching all but one quota. County totals show sales at about 1.17 million, while Cedar Rapids and large firms pushed the overall county total beyond the target, with Cedar Rapids contributing 11.27 million of the 12.45 million county total and Series E bonds totaling over 2.42 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
Cedar. Rapids
George Hearn
County War Finance Committee
Cedar Rapids
British Ban on Exile Spaniard
London AP reports the British government refused to permit former Spanish premier Juan Negrin to broadcast to a New York Madison Square Garden meeting calling for a democratic regime in Spain. A foreign office spokesman cited no facilities and Negrin’s promise not to engage in politics. Negrin could still send a message by cable. officials warned granting a broadcast would set an unwarranted precedent.
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London
Spain
Juan Negrin
New York
Madison Square Garden
Foreign Office
Negrin
Dr. Negrin
United States
Freda Kirchwey
Nation
United States State Department
Submarine Harder Lost With Crew and PT Boats
The U S navy announced the loss of a submarine, a landing ship medium, and two motor torpedo boats in separate combat areas. The 1525 ton submarine Harder is overdue and presumed lost. PT 300 and LSM 318 were lost to enemy action in the Philippines. PT 311 was lost in the Mediterranean. Next of kin for Harder and the PT boats casualties have been notified.
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Washington
Navy
Harder
Philippine
Mediterranean
Keatt
Railroad Trainmen Demand Reopening Footwalk On Ninth Avenue Bridge
City council received a demand from Frank J. Lynott of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen to reopen the Ninth avenue bridge footwalk closed as unsafe this fall. City Engineer Frank Young cited material shortages delaying repairs. Lynott said it is unsafe for railroad workers when trains cross the bridge. Council took the matter under advisement and would not restore the footwalk as is.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J. Lynott
Brotherhood of Railroad
Ninth Avenue Bridge
Frank Young
Lynott
Cherry-Burrell Reports 562414 Net Income for Year
Cherry Burrel corporation reports net income for the year ending Oct. 31 of 562414 dollars, or 111 dollars per common share, versus 580976 dollars or 115 dollars per share in the prior year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
Cherry- Burrel Corporation
Funeral for Miss Bernice Toms to be in Marion
Miss Bernice Clarissa Toms 58 daughter of the late Mr and Mrs George W Toms of Marion died Monday at home of Miss Florence Jameson in Cedar Rapids Iowa She was born January 11 1886 a Coe College graduate taught English at Marion High School and worked in the secret service in Washington DC during World War I later taught at Iowa State Teachers College and practiced law in Manchester since 1939 Survived by brother R C Toms Cedar Rapids Services set for Wednesday at 2 pm at Yocomo chapel Marion burial in Oak Shade cemetery
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Bernice Clarissa Toms
George W. Toms
Marion
Florence Jameson
Higley Avenue
Cedar Rapids
Coe College
Smith and Wellesley Colleges
Marion High School
Secret Service Department
Washington, D. C
Iowa State Teachers College
Manchester
R. C. Toms
Yocomo Chapel
Oak Shade Cemetery
Fifth Army Patrols Probe Serchio Valley on Italian Front
Fifth Army patrols probed enemy positions in the Serchio valley sector as a Nazi thrust from last week appears ended. Allied forces held pressure along the Tyrrhenian coast and in the Po valley where a German raid near the Senio river was repulsed by Canadian troops who captured prisoners.
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Rome
Fifth Army
Serchio
Tyrrhenian
Lighth
Senio
Fusignano
Actress Shot in Hunting Accident Near San Diego
Hollywood actress Susan Peters, 23, underwent surgery to relieve stomach pressure after a .22 rifle bullet lodged in her stomach during a hunting trip at Cana Mesa gun club south of San Diego. She was preparing to return from a duck hunt with husband Richard Quine, his brother and sister in law, and Tom Quine’s son.
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San Diego
Susan Peters
Hollywood
Miss Peters
Cana Mesa
Richard Quine
Coast Guardsman
Quine
Tom Quine
Tom
Allies Within 72 Miles of Mandalay
Fourteenth Army troops driving rapidly forward reached within 72 air miles of Mandalay on Tuesday marking a four mile advance since Sunday.
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Mandalay
Kandy
Ceylon
INS
Fourteenth Army
County boards name county banks as 1945 depositories
Linn county supervisors designate depositories for county funds for 1945. List includes Sheriff Jim Smith's office with Guaranty Bank and Trust Company for 10 000 and similar caps for Recorder Dempsy Jones and County Clerk Arthur Ax mear at Merchants National Bank up to 50 000. Other offices assign caps across Merchants National First Trust and Savings Peoples Savings Guaranty First National Lisbon Mt Vernon North Linn Paio United State and Merchants National banks with substantial totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn
Board of Supervisors
Jim Smith
Guaranty Bank and Trust Company
Dempsy Jones
Merchants National Bank
Arthur Axmear
Peoples Savings Bank
Guaranty Bank and Trust, Company
First
National Bank of Marion
Lisbon Bank and Trust Company
Mt. Vernon Bank and Trust Company
Otto F. Hanzlik
First Trust and Savings Bank and Peoples Saving Bank
Frank Bates
Alburnett State Bank
Exchange State Bank of Springville
Fairfax State Savings Bank
First Trust and Savings Bank
First National Bank of Marion
North Linn Savings Bank of
Center Point
Paio Savings Bank
United State Bank, of
Cedar Rapids
Dead total 47 in train crash
In Ogden Utah AP reports identification of six more unknown civilians four men and two women in mortuaries as the 1944 disaster toll rises. Military officials have yet to announce 11 Navy personnel among the 28 military dead and 19 civilians.
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Ogden
Utah
Southern Pacific
Rock Causeway
Great Salt Lake
Pfe Earl Madsen
Audubon
Glenn E. Youmans
Kensett
Robert E. Wieland
Lake View
New Year weekend police report highlights car woes
New Year's police notes cite D W Newman Iowa City reporting damage to his parked car from a hit and run while Lloyd Shooks reports 25 gallons of gasoline stolen since Dec 20 from his parked car. Beryl F Brown pays a $25 fine for reckless driving after crashing into a parked car. Detective George Connell and Albert Kunzman collide, Connell injured and taken to hospital.
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D.W. Newman
Iowa City
Third Avenue
Fourth
Fifth Streets
Lloyd Shooks
Sixteenth Avenue
Beryl F. Brown
Twelfth Avenue SE
Fourth Avenue SE
Eighth Street
George Connell
Albert Kunzman
Volga City
Wilson Avenue
J Street
Connell
St. Luke's Hospital
Kunzman
Schick Hospital Will Be Enlarged
War department orders Schick hospital to raise capacity from 1514 to 1776 beds and relocate convalescent men. Medical detachment moves to temporary barracks and more staff and possibly new buildings are planned.
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Schick Hospital
Clinton
War Department
Eighth
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H. R. Mowrey
OPA
ITY Hide and Fur CO
Old City
J E. Bennett & Co
W. H. Jitterleer
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Kennecate
Allied Stores
Kresse SS
Allis Chalmers
Kroger G & B
Amn
Libby McNeil
Pwr
Libbey Owens
Lig & Myers
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Lockheed
Marshall
Marie Geeea
Martin Parry
Ann Woolen OM Alaytag Mtrat
Armour and Co
Mols Moline
Atchison SF
Mont Ward
Atlantic Bfg
Murray Corp
Aviation Corp
Nash-Kely
Natl Biscuit
Balto and Ohio
Natl Cash Ree
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X & Nail Ostirs
Beth Stealstery NT Central
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Airp
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North Amn Co
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Packard
Paramount
Burroughs Adg
Canada Dry
Rem Rand
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Regnio Biain
Southern
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Gmimans Co
Conti
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Skelly
Goceny Vac
Gorn Products
Son Pac
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Son Railway
Crucible Steel
Sherry Corp
Surrey Sue Misland Brands
Curtiss Wr
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Erie RR
Elec Autolite
Sis
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Warner Bros
Homestake
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Hs Central
Willys Ovid
Hary
Wilson and Co
Intl Mining
Woolworth
Intl Nickel
Y'town
Inti Paper
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Qiker
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Swift
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Walgreen
NEW_ YORK
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Iowa State Board of Health
Leghorn Stags
City Briefs
John Taylor
Ninth Street
St. Luke’s Hospital
Peter Chiafos
Joseph Feinberg
F Avenue NW
United Service Aides
Reichart
Hugo C. Fabricius
Jungklaus Services
Cherry-Burrell
Marion News
Bernice Toms
Russell Seeks
Howard Seeks
Eighth Avenue
Don Risdal
Carroll Baumgartner
DeWayne Ness
Hugh Leffingwell
Elton Remington
Jimmie Hayes
Owen
Ralph Meade, Jr
Ralph M. Meades
Anamosa
Castle Brothers
H. G. Heeren
Heeren
Admiralty Islands
Hal Schiltz
Woodward
Herbert Gee
Woodward Enterprise
J.g) Schiltz
Callie Knapp
Seaman
George Knapp
eraEn
Miami, A
Carl Struchen
Norman Struchen
Eighth Air Force
W. F. Kruger
Ionia
Dora Kruger
L. C. Dow
Richard Fenton
Scarsdale, N. Re
Fenton
Jeanow
Rachel Hatch
Saginaw, Mich
Lincoln Grade School
A. E. Crew
H. S. Miller
Marilyn Kay
Miller
U. S. S. Maryland
Miss Toms
Italy
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Eee Quhlow
August
August Guhlow
Taylor
Dale O
Mia
Josephine Taylor
Donna
Derold
Anderson Monument Co
James D. Pope
Montrose Hotel
Gazette
Hamilton Watch
Claxton College
Schaefer
MBG
Jewelers
Kresse
Sands Printing
2Nd St
Zid “St
Cc. G. Hover
3Rd Ave
Fuller
Nelson
Community House
Ist
Evenine
Fay Oingee
Ave
Biel
Probasco Jewelry
2Nd Ave
Palace Theater
Osteo-Patha Ik
Woerderhoffs
1St Ave
Vincent's Jewelry Store
Anna FP
Clark, Mausseuse
Dial
Rosie
Verene
Helene Curtis
Paris Academy
CE Mar
Montrose
Hurdle & Halter Inn
Music & Gayely
Fran Richey
Bob Welty
Lee's
Novak Heating Co
Std Ave
Servi Arnold Ellingson
MORRIS _FUR
Ith Moor Granby
Harry Davis
Leo J. Smith
Call Noble
Ray Leeperee
Sparta
Ot Thomas
Mack Augustines
Cashman Plumbing & Heating
Midwest
P. O
Minneapolis
Mr. Harmer
The
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Re Et
Jos. L. Davidson
Davidson's
Bakers
Federal Bake
Ard St
Daisy Ashby
Coggan
Baker's Shoe &Tore
NEA Sepwce
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