Hogs Steady to Ten Cents Lower in Midwest Markets
Unofficial Monday receipts show 35 000 hogs 17 000 cattle 12 000 sheep at Chicago with hogs steady to 10 cents lower as buyers pass on lighter supply. Top hog price hit 14 65 while cattle and sheep remained largely steady amid mixed demand across Chicago Omaha and Sioux City markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago Livestock
INS
Stoux City Livestock
Sioux City
Iowa
Des Moines
API
Minnesota
Chicago Produce Prices and Receipts Summary
Chicago market reports show butter Receipts 3,397, extras steady. eggs 5,273 cases with standards and dirties in range. cheese Twins 25.2 cents. potatoes arrivals 74 with US No 1 prices listed for Idaho, Colorado, Minnesota, Wisconsin, and North Dakota stocks scarce for Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Idaho
Tnset
Burbanks
Colorado
U S
Wisconsin
Grain Exchange Quiet but Firm in Chicago Trading
Grain futures were quiet yet firm led by strong demand for corn and oats. Wheat and barley held steady while other grains showed gains with May contracts around 164.44 for wheat and 1.14 for corn, oats up to 14, rye up to 58, barley mixed. cash provisions noted no sales for No. 2 red wheat and sample yellow corn around 34 1/4 cents per bushel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Miscellaneous Wisconsin Cheese Record Snapshot
A Plymouth Wisconsin UP United Press report notes no sales reported amid a miscellaneous cheese listing. The text mentions twins and enoeears with odd measurements and unclear items, reflecting fragmented OCR data from a local dairy market record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Plymouth
Wis
Stuck Car Angers Him. Fine Is $25
Joseph W Christian of 1025 First Street was fined $25 and costs by Police Judge Harry S. Johns on Saturday after pleading guilty to disturbing the peace. The report says he became angry when his car stalled and allegedly threw the evening meal and damaged property before the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jseph W Christian
Freet SE
Harry S. Johns
Christian
H. Kume
Selective Rise In Wall Street Stages Mixed Trading
Stocks rose selectively in New York on Saturday amid ongoing profit taking after a long advance to seven year highs. Trading slowed at times with total volume near 700 000 shares in the two hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Butchers Lift Prices on C. R. Hog Market Report
Saturday quotations show butchers advancing a dime while packers hold steady. Top price for prime butchers listed at 14.00 to 14.50 with various hog weights and classes, including 160 to 170 pounds at 12.90 to 14.20, and cows and lambs priced across several firms and stock markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Des Moines
Mason C. Waterloo
Ottumwa
Austin
Essieees
J. E. Bennett & Co
W. H
Merchants National Bank
Scotcota
T&t
Johns Manville
Allied Stores
Kennecott
Halmerg
Kresge SS
EPI
Amin An
Kroger G & B
Lockheed
Amin Steel
Loews Inc
Choco Oss
McKesson
Amn Ab Te
Marshall
Woolen
Martin Parry
Maytag
Choice Western Wool
Aviation Corp
Mont Ward
Choice Native Lambs
Baldwin
Locon Murray Corp
Balto and
Ohio
Nashokely
Patr Lambs
Barnsdall
Wethers Wayee
Ieeesee
Bordenco
Pac
Gas & EB
Packard
Paramount
Benick Ford
Hinds de
Shan Union
Edison Simmons Co
Conti Baks Sinclair
Eh Skelly
Conti
Contl Motors
Gontl
Crown Drug
Sperry Corp
Crucible Steel
Curtiss
du Pont
Tex Corp
Eric R. R
Tex Gu
Elec Autolite
Gen. Fonds
Uni Aircraft
Uni Air Lines
Gen. Motors
Tjn Case Gillette SR
Goebel
Gainsil Goodyear Tire Am US
Ase
U S
Walworth
Houston of
Warner Bros
Homestake
Wes
Union
Hudson
Westehouse el
Hupp
Ils Central
Willys Ovid
Hary Wilson and Co
Woolworth
Youngston S
Intl Paper
Zenith Radio
Chicago
Butler Bros
Quak . Com
Quaker O Pr
Ghesry, Burl
Swift and Co. Ay
Chicago Corp
Swift
Comw Edison
Walgreen
Cedar Rapids Market Prices Read Nearby Commodities
Price list shows corn at 75 cents for No 1 white oats at 51 cents per bushel, hay values around 12 to 18 dollars, poultry rates for hens ducks and geese, table fruits and vegetables with California celery lemons and apples, hides and calf and horse prices, with notes on market receipts and measurement terms.
Fifth Army Probes Deep in Italy Face Strong German Resistance
American Fifth Army patrols push into German positions south of Bologna meeting stiff resistance. British Eighth Army clash with Germans on the Comacchio spit, 40 enemy killed and 20 captured. U S forces reach Canavetta near Highway 65, nine miles south of the town, gateway to the Po Valley amid heavy mortar and rifle fire. An assault toward San Ansano is repulsed at the Savena river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Fifth Army
Bologna
Adriatic
Eighth Army
Comacchio
Ravenna
Canavetta
Po Valley
San Ansano
Canovetta
Wayne E Techau Wounded at Palau in Pacific War
Wayne E. Techau 24 a photographer from San Francisco and Cedar Rapids was wounded in action at Palau and is convalescing in a San Francisco navy hospital. He is a Purple Heart recipient with prior service in the African and Sicilian invasions. He is nephew to Mr and Mrs Fred M Bammert and Mr and Mrs C H Bammer and son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Techau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne E. Techau
San Francisco
Cedar Revias
Palau
Navy
Fred M. Bammert
Tenth Street SE
C. H. Bammer
Thirteenth Averse SE
Techau
Arthur Techau
Airplane Hunter Brings In Fox Skins for Bounty
Roy F. Wright of Floyd shot two red foxes from an airplane on Friday near Charles City. He received $2 in bounties at the county auditor’s office and will gain from selling the skins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles City
Roy F. Wright
Floyd
War Trial Delays Blamed on British War Trial Delays
Washington AP reports Allied plans for German war crime trials stalled mainly by unexplained delays from the British foreign office. President Roosevelt was briefed by Herbert Pell who said the commission's recommendations are adequate and sent to 14 governments, yet not formally approved. The British appear reluctant on some points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Foreign Office
Roosevelt
Herbert Pell
War Crimes Commission
Pell
British Foreign Office
Police Report Two Lost Billfold Incidents
Reports from Mrs. Howard Dilsaver of 402 A avenue NW losing her handbag contained a billfold with 105 in cash and ID papers during a downtown walk. Lumir Cejnar of 1629 Fourteenth avenue SE left his billfold on a Doc's Food store counter at 930 Ninth street SE and returned to find the billfold and 10 missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Dilsaver
A Avenue NW
Lumir Cejnar
Fourteenth Avenue SE
Doc’s
Ninth Street SE
Cejnar
Small Fortune Found On Body of Farmer
Arthur Bowie age 65, hermit farmer, was found dead on his Mapleton farm. Coroner E E Gingles reported a money belt with 2385 in gold certificates 1700 in government bonds and 1200 in bank deposits. Neighbors summoned authorities after Bowie missed mail for two days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mapleton
Arthur Bowie
E. E. Gingles
Bowie
Missing Major Bell of Tipton Reported Since December
Major James Russel Bell, a group surgeon with the Eighth Air Force, is listed as missing in Scotland since December 10. His wife has been notified by the War Department. No further details have reached officials about Bell being based in England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tipton
James Russel Bell
Eighth Air Force
Scotland
War Department
Bell
England
Increased Demand For Ration Books Is Investigated
Des Moines AP reports the OPA district is probing a rise in replacement requests for lost or stolen food ration books. Walter D. Kline, director, notes after the meat price changes on Jan 1, boards saw unusually high replacement applications across 64 counties and 89 boards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DES Moines
OPA
Walter D. Kline
Althugh
Kline
New Ruling Aims At Black Market Gasoline Dealers
Des Moines AP report states Fred Derrick of the Des Moines OPA district announced tighter rules to curb black market gasoline. The regulation prohibits small dealers from changing distributors when ration deficits exist, requiring them to make up shortages before obtaining more fuel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Fred Derrick
OPA
Derrick
Oleo Tax Receipts Reach New High in Iowa
Des Moines AP reports December oleomargarine tax revenue rose to 36823.50, a monthly record, with October and November figures also high. Total 1944 collections hit 246906.50, a yearly record, aided by a 5 cent per pound tax paid by distributors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Department of Agriculture
Death of Capt Joseph Cotton from jaundice in Rome
Capt Joseph P. Cotton age 37 died Jan 5 in Rome from jaundice. He was married to Ella Poe of Cedar Rapids and had served in World War II campaigns in North Africa and Italy. A Harvard Law graduate, he held posts with the Treasury Department and War Production Board before enlisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph P. Cotton
Ella Poe
Cedar Rapids
Cotton
Rome
Arthur Poe
Twenty-seventh Street
Washington
Air Force Headquarters
Harvard Law
Secretary of the Treasury
War Production Board
Army
OPA Chief Appeals For More Helpers In Des Moines
Des Moines AP report notes the third anniversary of war price and rationing boards with a plea for volunteers. Officials say many workers carried the load for three years and rationing reinstitution has increased burdens while urging current volunteers to stay until final victory. The boards began January 1942 and became official in April 1942.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Walter D. Kline
OPA
Kline
Retired Iowa Judge Authorized for Motions in Sioux City
George C. Scott, retired judge of the U S district court for the northern district of Iowa, is authorized to hear and dispose of motions and emergency matters at Sioux City not requiring evidence, trials, or extensive hearings. The order is issued by Senior Circuit Judge Kimbrough Stone in the eighth district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George C. Scott
United States District Court
Northern District of
Iowa
Sioux City
Kimbrough Stone
Eighth District
The Poet of the People Edgar A. Guest
A reflective verse excerpt shows Edgar A. Guest contemplating thrift versus waste. The speaker admits folly in seeking delayed wisdom and the paradox of saving for a rainy day while acknowledging uncertainty about life's duration. The poem hints at prudence hidden in folly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar A. Guest
the Poet of
the People
Missing Grandson Sgt Robert Kline Searched In Germany
Marion area reports Sgt Robert Kline 20 gone missing since December 28 in Germany. Grandparents Mr and Mrs H P Kline of 694 Seventh Avenue advised. son of Elbert Kline of Iowa City, he joined service March 1943, married last June. wife works as librarian at Schick hospital Clinton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kline
H. P. Kline
Seventh Avenue
Robert Kline
Germany
Elbert, Kline
Iowa City
Schick Hospital
Clinton
Church Schedule Across Local Denominations
A bulletin lists morning worship and sermon topics for Marion churches. Cedar Rapids speaker William Dykhuizen leads services at 10:45. Various denominations including Baptist Bible, Catholic, Christian, Congregational, Free Methodist, Methodist, Presbyterian, Westminster, St Paul Lutheran, Seventh Day Church of God, and Prairie Chapel present Sunday school at 9:45 or 10 a.m. and worship times ranging from 10:45 to 11:30 with midweek prayers and youth groups noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist—Bible School
William Dykhuizen
Cedar Rapids
St. Joseph's
T. J. McElliott
Vernon H. Carter
Free Methodist
C. B. Patrick
James P. Gable
C. V. R. de Jong
Westminster Fellowship
Ladies Spiritual Life
Ben Gill
St. Paul’s Lutheran
Carl T. Wuerffel
Seventh Day Church of God
Sixth Street
Ninth Avenue
W. W. McMicken
Prairie Chapel
A. B.curran
Epworth League
Hart to chair House Un American Activities panel
Rep. Edward A. Hart of New Jersey a moderate Democrat set to become chairman of the House committee on un American activities Also named is Rep John E Rankin of Mississippi to the panel Along with six Democrats including Rep John R Murdock Herbert C Bonner and J Hardin Peterson the selections await a caucus ratification Monday voting against establishing the committee was reported by the Democratic Committee on committees
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ulp
Edward A. Hart
New Jersey
Chhairman
House Committee On UN
Ariz
J. W. Robinson
Utah
Herbert C. Bonner
N.C
J. Hardin Peterson
Fla
Democratic Committee On Committees
House
Hart
Murdock
Bonner
Robinson
Rites Set for Frederick W. Yanda at Moon Chapel
Frederick W. Yanda, president of Commonwealth Hotel Apartments Inc., died of a heart attack Thursday night. Funeral services will be Sunday at 3 p.m. in the Moon chapel with Dr. Hardy C. Powers and Rev. O. C. Weigel officiating. Burial will be in Cedar Memorial cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick W. Yanda
Commonwealth Hotel Apartments, Inc
The
Moon Chapel
Hardy C. Powers
Church of the Nazarene
Kansas City
O. C. Weigel
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Roy Holmquest Funeral Service Set for Monday
Funeral services for Roy A. Holmquest of 1325 Burch Avenue NW will be held in Turner chapel at 3 30 PM Monday with Rev. D Keith Irwin and Crescent lodge No 25 A F and A M officiating. Burial is in Linwood cemetery and Masons will meet at 3 PM Monday at the Masonic hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy A. Holmquest
Burch Avenue
Cedar Rapids
Turner Chapel
D. Keith Irwin
Olivet Presbyterian Church
Crescent Lodge No
A.F
A.M
Linwood Cemetery
Crescent Lodge
Masonic Hall
Mrs Bessie Irvin 69 Cedar Rapids rites Monday
Services for Mrs Bessie Irvin aged 69 of 1027 Twelfth Street NE will be conducted by Rev F H Ward at 11 a.m. Monday at Beatty chapel. Burial will be in Linwood cemetery. She is survived by son Glenn a granddaughter Carolyn Ann Irvin and brother C H Gates all of Cedar Rapids. Friends may call at Beatty's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Irvin
Twelfth Street
Cedar Rapids
F H. Ward
Beatty Chapel
Linwood Cemetery
Glenn
Carolyn Ann Irvin
C. H. Gates
Beatty's
Funeral Services for Mrs Maggie M Funk Held in Cedar Rapids
Mrs Maggie M Funk widow of A S Funk died in a local hospital Friday after sixty years in Cedar Rapids. Turners chapel will host services at 7 p.m. Saturday led by Rev Lyle K Anderson, with burial at Fairbanks mortuary Muscatine at 1 30 p.m. Sunday. Proceeds to grave services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie M. Funk
A. S. Funk
Cedar Rapids
Turner Chapel
Lyle K. Anderson
Fairbanks Mortuary
Muscatine
Nellie B. Bell
B Avenue NE
Oakdale
F. L. Hinshaw
St. James Methodist Church
Neekamp Mortuary
Bartlesville
Oklo
Funeral services planned for Mt Vernon man and Shearer
Services for Joseph Lana of Mt Vernon who died in Cedar Rapids hospital Thursday evening will be conducted by Theodore B Hlubucek at the Janeba funeral home Sunday at 1 30 p m Burial will be in Bohemian National cemetery Friends may call at the Janeba funeral home Services for Leo Henry Shearer who died at his daughter’s home 1035 Third avenue SE will be held in the Turner chapel at 1 30 p m Monday Burial will be in Cedar Memorial park Friends may call at the chapel
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Urban
Edward Zurka
Fifteenth Avenue SE
Czechoslovakia
United States
Colfax
Cedar Rapids
John
Albert
Henry
Frank Janecek
Iron Mountain
Mich
William McQuiston
Zurka
Janeba
Yocom Chapel
Marion
J. P. Snider
Harold H. Brown
Country Club Parkway SE
Pieter Smit
Cedar Memorial Park
Bessie
Jonas of Ely
Cedar Rapids Hospital
Barta Chapel
Paul Miller
Bohemian National Cemetery
Joseph Lana
Mt. Vernon
Theodore B Hlubucek
Leo Henry Shearer
Third Avenue SE
Turner Chapel
Religious Announcements and Lost Items Notices
Local listings include religious time notices for the Christian Hour at 7:00 A.M. on WMT and 5:30 P.M. on WGN. Numerous lost items are reported with various rewards, including a pair of lenses, a gold expansion bracelet with initials AJT.H, a blond male cocker, a keycase, string of pearls, a Heyworth watch, a sled, car keys, and other small valuables. Contact details and rewards are listed for each item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WMT
Upton Close
WGN
Rialto Theater
Watkins
Sheriff's Office For Reward
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
F. A. Brookhiser
2Nd Ave
G&t Coney Island
May's
J _H
Johnson
G Ave
Din
Lady's Rold Heyworth Watch
Dial
Gazette Want Ad Dept
14Th Ave
Taft Hotel
Sheaffer
Diverse last-minute bargains and services advertised in local shop ads
A cluttered page shows sales on men s coats and shoes at JACK S STORE, fur and jewelry offers at MYRTLE S FUR SHOP and PROBASCO JEWELRY, tax help, sewing classes at SINGER SEWING CENTER, beauty services, insurance and home goods ads, plus carpool and miscellaneous wares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack’s
First Street
Myrtle's
3Rd St
Probasco Jewelry
2Nd Ave
Palace Theater
Singer Sewing Center
1St Ave
Claxton Pharmacy
Stark Insurance Agency
Norsh A. Gott Yarn Shop
Richards Laboratories
A. EK. Schaefer
Kresce
Diamanda
A. B. Steele
3Rd Ave
Vincent’s Jewelry
Los Angeles
Iowa City
Schaeper
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Omaha Livestock
Omaha
WFA
Ted
Nebraska
Lamson Brothers
H. R. Mowrey
Grain Exchange
Wall Street
C.R
NEW York Bond Review
Baltimore
Central of Georgia
Rock Islands
Timothy Hay
California
Idaho U
Texas
U.S
Airplane
Major Bell
Joseph Cotton
City Briefs
Scott
Marion News
Frank Clark
Cleveland
Lyman Smith
Billmark Cafe
Dr. Stamy
Yn Bridge Club
Pvt
Milas Webb
Fort Jackson
Viola
George H. Clark
Camp
L. E. Cooper
Burlington
C. L. Cooper
McEnany Nursing Home
Owen
M. A. Gurney
John LeVin
Richard Cayler
Louise McConaughy
France
Mercy Hospital
Cayler
Clifford Caylers
Richard Ware
Marine Cpl
Ruth C. Lingard
West Coast
William Lingard
Marion Churches
Fred Yanda
Roy Holmquest
Snider Services
Jonas Services
Nellie Bell
Shearer Services
Whittenauer
McKiney
Franklin High Schools
Don Caldwell
Skulldog
Janswers
Edward
W. H .Dilsaver
Ave
Ann
Ralph
Mick
Bud
Ellis
Anna FP Clark
Masseuse
Nelson
Clarence Sedive
4Th Ave
Rosie
Verene
Helene Curtis
Lovely Lady Beauty Shop
First Avenue SE
Madeline Beauty Shop
Virginia Reding
Willa Nash
Madeline
Paris Academy
Ce-Mar
Gethr
C.S.P
Hall
Kenny Hofer
Montrose
Fran Richey
Fluth
O. K. Drive Inn
Lee
Center Point Road
Novak Heating Co
Arnold Ellingson
Service of
Auling
Leo J. Smith
Carl Noble
Ray Leeper
Sparta
J T Thomas
eSey Lastering
Mack Augustine
Laster
Kirkpatrick
Evers
Cashman Plumbing
Iowa Livestock Exchange
Morris Fur Shop
Quaker ‘Oats Company
Priebe & Sons, Inc
Ist
Colonial Baking Co
Sth Ave
MR. Abeln
Sawyer Biscuit CO
Petersen Baking Co
Sixth Ave
Newman's
Midwest
P. O
Minneapolis
Gazette
Mid-West Insulation CO
3Rd St. NE
Dilton Holcomb
Martelle
Boston Fis
Roosevelt Hotel
Everett Owens
Palo
Dee
NEA Service. Inc
T WM. Reg
U. Spat. Off
Help Wanted
WMC
U.S.E.S. J
National Oats Co
16Th ST
Allen Motor CO
Johnson Gas Appliance Co
Eave, NW
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