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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1946

Page

9

Hogs Active and Cattle Steady in Chicago Livestock Market

Chicago packing markets report lively trading amid a labor strike reducing supply. Hogs show active, fully steady trading with barrows and gilts around 14.85 dollars and sows about 14.10. Cattle receipts total about 7,000 with steady to strong demand, fed steers and yearlings leading, prices around 18.00 for top steers and 17.25 for select heifers. Sheep trading slow with few sales and bids near 15 dollars for Western lambs. overall market conditions reflect strike impact and varied demand across cattle and hogs.

Chicago Cricago Ghicago(ap IUSDA Montana Omaha Livestock Omaha API Iusdai Nebraska Iowa Des Moines Upi Towa Minnesota Kansas City

Livestock Prices Across Regions Display Mixed Demand

Sioux City receipts show cattle slaughter demand active with calves small. hogs steady with ceiling prices in shipping. sheep modest. Omaha hogs and cattle strong with most fed steers and heifers firm to higher. Iowa and Kansas City reports note steady to higher tones amid limited demand and packer influence.

Sioux City USDA

Commodity Prices and Receipts From Wilson and Company Markets

The market lists grain and feed prices including corn shelled No 2 yellow 1.0413, soybeans No 2 yellow 2.10, oats No 1 oats 0. Pv Wheat No 2 1.60, rye No 2 1.25, hay and straw quotes, poultry weights and prices, hides and livestock values, eggs at 27 Tc, fruits vegetables and regional produce with various per dozen or per 100 weight quotes including celery 2.55 per dozen, lettuce 4.75, Colorado onions 2.57 per 50, Idaho Russet 4 15, Minnesota Red Triumphs 2.75, Texas grapefruit 2.95 per 00, and other market items.

C.C Idahos Idaho Burbanks U. S Colorado Triumphs Michigan U.S Wisconsin South Dakota Florida U S Timothy Hay Minnesota Red River Cobblers Texas Dow-Jones Dulties J. E Bennett & Co Mer Dig Merchants Bank Building Adams Express Hudson Mtrs Alaska Juneau Hupp Alleghany Corp Rayon Allied Chem Ws Central Allied Stores Alls Chalmers Amn Can Amn Intl Paper Amn Loco Intl T. T Johns Manville Rad Jones Laughlin Amn Steel Ktesee SS Kibby McNeill Reea Libbey Owens Tig Myers Belt Ark Nat Gas Loews Inc Armour and_ Co McKessatt Atchison TSP Marshall Fld Atl Coast Line Martin Atlantic Afr Martin Party Aviation Corp It Mathieson Baldwin Loco Maytag Nash-Kelv Boeing Airp Borden Co Bore Warner Natl Dairy Bridgeport Distiis Briegs Bucyrus-Erie Ny Central Budd Mis North Amn Co Budd Wheel Burroughs Ade Amnavi Butler Bros Cala& Heca Rackard Mirs Canada Canad Pac Penney Penney J Co RT Caterpillar Pepsi-Cola Colotex Phillips Ceesne Chess& Ohio Piortat Gamble Chio & NW Chrysler M’tors Bealeemi Rem Rand Coca Cola Reyn Tob Golum G & E Is. Schenley Dis Coml Solvents Servet Foshuckay Com Edison Crane Co Cricible Steel Warner Curtiss Stone Webster Studebaker Deere & Co Swift and Co Eaton Mfc Elec Autolite Chernoik Elec Boat Thewater Elec Bad &S Firestone T Fox Film Et Garwood Paien Carbide Gen Canes En Gen Foods Gen Motors Ag Uni Gas Gudden Willys Ovid Houston Wilson Woolworth Howe Lound Youngston Mente Atta Chicago Admiral Ouro ATL Monroe Sunstrand

New York Produce Prices and Poultry Receipts

Wholesale price list shows mixed colors eggs by weight and quality and poultry items with current receipts and truck market mentions. Numbers indicate weights from 43 lbs to 45 lbs with prices in cents, reflecting market rates and supplier codes.

New York

Market Volume Dips Amid Irregular Stock Trading

In New York the stock market showed irregularities with rails and specialties advancing fractions. Trading slowed from Tuesday's busy session as volume hovered around 2 million shares. dow jones components and many listed stocks moved modestly, with numerous names cited in the day’s quotations.

New York

Clothes for Czechs Arrive in Bremen

The Cedar Rapids area collected 115 crates of clothing and food for Czechoslovakia have arrived in Bremen and are expected to reach their destination. T. B Hrubucek, chairman of the Federation of Czech Groups in Cedar Rapids, said W Wf Sharp arranged for the shipments to be moved to Czechoslovak government trains by U S army trucks. Hlubucek said that families with children who have no means will receive the food including toena condensed milk lard canned beef and other essentials.

Cedar Rapids Czechoslovakia Bremen T. B Hrubucek Federation of Czech Groups W Wf Sharp American Relief Praha Hlubucek

May Rye and Wheat Hit Fresh Market Highs in Chicago

May rye surged past $1.90 a bushel amid profit taking and liquidity, while wheat finished steady to up 4 1/4 cents. Corn and oats held near previous levels as barley remained flat. field seeds quoted for Timothy, red top, red clover and alfalfa with several per cwt values listed.

Chicago Cass Provisions

Milligan to Lead Iowa Centennial Committee

Lester Milligan of Mason City Chamber of Commerce was named chairman of the Iowa centennial committee. Ethyl Martin was appointed temporary secretary. Gov Blue noted the lack of funding and advised coordinating with the interim committee and attorney general to secure support and set up local town programs.

Des Moines Lester, Milligan Mason City Blue

City Briefs: Community notices and elections in Cedar Rapids

Mrs Edward R Kuba of 1228 Second street SE has returned home from University hospital Iowa City after surgery on January 9. Cedar Rapids chapter 194 Order of Ahepa will install officers at 8 p m Wednesday at St Johns church with refreshments. Jan Hus lodge 41 ICCF will meet at Sokol hall 7 30 p m Wednesday and host Ely lodge in Pinocchio after. W J Barron chairman of the public welfare bureau of the Chamber of Commerce was unanimously re elected for another year at the January meeting at the Montrose hotel.

Edward R. Kuba Second Street University Hospital Iowa City Cedar Rapids Order ‘of Ahepa St. John’s Church Jan Hus I.C.C.F Sokol Hall Ely Pinochio W J Barron Public Welfare Bureau The Chamber of Commerce Bureau Montrose Hotel Jack’s St. SE Brobasco Jewelry 2Nd Ave Richards Laboratories Quaxton College Pharmacy Parker Pens Vincents’ Jewelry 3Rd Home Recording CO 3Rd Ave California Edward Pusan Ryah Iowa Manchester Singer Sewing Center 1St Ave USN Sanancisco Son J. J. Graith Merchants National Bank Dini R. M.’ Schaefer Kresge Benjiman V. Kirk A_T MOORE Sands Printing 2Nd St NE Dorothea’s 42Nd Ave Clark Ehealth Sakes Cedar View Country Club Gazette O. K Marion Blvd Granby Emil J Wenninger Mir Trewin, Simmons, Perrine & Albright Ride Avon Products, Inc Ruth Mullanix Dial City Recreation W Hammar 5Th St SE Butterfly Cafe Iowa Electric Light & Power Co Ed Zeller Commonwealth Apartments Indy Forrest Grove Dairy Harmony Cafeteria Lafayette Capent En Na Mandarin Inn Cafe Union News Union Railroad Station Autos & Trucks—Sale 17 Ag

University professor to speak at Lions Club luncheon

Dr Marcus Bach of the University of Iowa School of Religion will address the Lions Club luncheon Thursday at noon at the Roosevelt hotel. He will also speak Thursday evening at the Young Men's Bureau meeting at the Chamber of Commerce. His talk covers Father Divine's religious cult, with performances by the Rosebuds, a group of Negro girls affiliated with Father Divine.

Marcus Bach University of Iowa School of Religion The Lions Roosevelt Hotel Young Men’s Bureau Chamber of Commerce Father Divine Rosebuds

Engineering Exam Schedule Announced by Iowa Board

The Iowa State Board of Engineering Examiners announced exams for professional engineers to be held in Des Moines on March 20 and 21, with land surveying tests on March 22. All tests start at 9 a.m. in the State house senate chamber, as stated by secretary Henry Wichman.

Des Moines Idowa State Board of Engineering Examiners Senate State House Henry Wichman Iowa State Board of Engineering Examiners

Jake More to Address Linn County Young Democrats Club

Town Democratic Chairman Jake S. More of Harlan will address Linn County Young Democrats at 1.30 p.m. Sunday at the Roosevelt hotel. John E. Greenlee, president, said the meeting will discuss candidates for Democratic nominations to county and district offices and be open to all Democrats and others interested in Linn county politics.

Jake S. More Harlan Linn County Young Democrats Club Roosevelt Hotel John E. Greenlee Greenlee

Penn College Student Sentenced for Draft Violation

William P Taber, 18, of Pittsburgh Pennsylvania and a student at Penn College was sentenced to 18 months in federal prison by Judge Charles Dewey for violating the selective service act.

Ottumwa William P Taber Pittsburgh Penn College Charles Dewey

Allied Industrial League Elects Officers At Annual Meeting

At the YMCA meeting the Allied Industrial League elected Mae Aukerman as president and Harlan Dobry as vice president. Leona Borschel will serve as secretary and Don Ludemann as treasurer. Executive committee members include Margaret Cook, Emmett Evans, Dick Cook, and Ed Zeller. Doctor Walter L Daykin praised the league’s accomplishments and urged cooperative effort for peace and better labor relations.

Allied Industrial League Y.M.C.A Mae Aukerman Universal Engineering Harlan Dobry Wilson and Company Leona Borschel Penick and Ford Don’ Ludemann Iowa Manufacturing’ Company Margaret Cook Emmett Evans Iowa Steel and Iron Dick Cook Ed Zeller M.C.A League Gayle Zedick Walter L. Daykin University of Iowa See Doctor Daykin

St Luke s Honors Red Cross Corps Dinner

St Luke s hospital hosted a dinner at 6 30 p m on Tuesday to honor the Nurses Aides and Gray Ladies of the Red Cross. R Hawkins welcomed guests as Dr E T Gough expressed gratitude and Miss Etta Rasmussen praised the groups for their wartime service with hours totaling over 27 000 by Nurses Aides since 1941 and 28 278 by Gray Ladies since 1942. Entertainment featured Bonnie Popham and Barbara Segar with poems and a humorous parody by Dorothy Schuster.

Board of Directors St. Luke’s Hospital St. Luke's Hospital Red Cross R. Hawkins E. T. Gough Etta Rasmussen St. Luke’s A. W. Erskine Bonnie Popham Velma MacMillan Barbara Segar Dorothy Schuster

Twin Brothers for Iowa Twin Sisters

The 20 month old twin daughters of Mr and Mrs Howard Webster of Neola Iowa gained twin brothers on Wednesday. The boys were born at a local hospital while the girls were born at Fort Dodge. Dr E C Edwards called the recurrent births very rare noting both sets are identical and same sex.

Council Bluffs Howard Webster Neola Fort Dodge E. C. Edwards

Desertion case yields suspended sentence at Ft. Madison

Clyde Howery, 31, received a suspended one year sentence to the state penitentiary after pleading guilty to desertion and abandonment of his three minor daughters. The suspension came on the recommendation of the state and Mrs. Howery’s parents who attended court. A separate docket shows Judge G K Thompson dismissing David Austin Deaver’s divorce petition against Elsie Kathleen Deaver. Deaver, a veteran, cited desire to attend college and belief his wife could support their 20 month old son. Another judge, Floyd Philbrick, dismissed Ella Smith’s petition for an accounting of farming operations filed December 31.

Clyde Howery Ft. Madison J. E. Heiserman G. K. Thompson David Austin Deaver Elsie Kathleen Deaver Deaver Floyd Philbrick Ella Smith

Partnership with Roy Wharton Dismissal At Plaintiff Request

A partnership dismissal was granted at the plaintiff's request. The action reflects the termination of the partnership involving Roy Wharton. The court recorded the order as being entered upon the plaintiff’s motion.

Roy Wharton

Drunk driving case ends with fine payment plan

Gerald Wilford Butts 39 of 140 Thirty-third Street NE paid $200 of a $500 fine on a second drunk driving offense after pleading guilty before Judge J. E. Heiserman. Arrested Oct. 6, he agreed to pay the remaining $300 in monthly $25 installments beginning Feb. 15. First offense fined $300 on Dec. 23, 1942.

Gerald Wilford Butts Thirty-third Street J. E. Heiserman

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