Cattle Action Strong as Hog Receipts Rise in Chicago Grains
In Chicago, hog receipts were cut to 9,000 salables with holdovers about 10,000. Cattle demand remained strong with eastern buyers bidding above supply. average steers and yearlings traded higher, with top loads around 1640 and many cattle selling above week-ago levels. Sheep and lambs showed steady to firm prices, while hogs posted a steady market with top weights near 13.75 dollars.
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Chicago
Sioux City
WFAI
Omaha
Fed
Iowa Hog Prices Des Moines Packings Point Quotations
Iowa hog prices from Des Moines show packing point quotes across ranges from 160 to 500 pounds with different buyers Mason, Waterlog, Ottumwa, Austin and others. Figures include 160-170 pounds at 1090 per hundred, up to 450-500 pounds around 11.50, with sow prices listed in similar bands and several misprints noted in OCR. The data is accompanied by Chicago grain quotations provided by Lamson Brothers and Co. and notes for Cedar Rapids office manager H. R. Mowrey.
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Iowa
Des Moines
Minnesota
Oqood
Mason C Wateriog
Austin
Chicago Produce Market Sees Firm Prices Across Goods
Chicago demand holds steady as butter eggs and cheese show firm prices. Idaho and Wisconsin stock reports list fresh arrivals, varying quality grades, and.us prices for potatoes, with live poultry and eggs noted at specific wholesale levels in New York and Chicago markets.
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Chicago
U.S
Idaho
Burbanks
U S
Colorado
U S& No
Wyoming
Bliss
Minnesota
North Dakota
Red River Valley
Wisconsin
Florida
Bliss Triumphs
Biss Triumphs
Prices Steady On Cedar Rapids Market
Cedar Rapids market prices remained steady Friday with hogs and cattle showing broad price ranges. Hog prices covered many weights from 140 to 500 pounds and cattle listings included steers heifers cows and calves with varied but stable bids across categories.
Cedar Rapids Market Report Grain and Poultry Prices
Grain and livestock prices listed for Cedar Rapids include oats No. 7 white at 1.40, wheat No. 1 at 1.40, corn 2.00, yellow prices around 1.04, soybeans 1.80. Baled straw 10.12, hay 14.00, poultry eggs and live stock priced with No 1 eggs at 3.0, No 2 eggs at 2.0, leghorn and heavy hens values, fruit and vegetables with Florida celery 6.00 6.50 per crate, lemons 7.45, naval oranges 5.75, lettuce, onions, potatoes, apples Winesaps listed with prices per box or cwt. Hides and horse prices noted with various grades and kip values. Full mixed lot of cattle and pony figures included.
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Florida
California Naval
Wheat and grains market closes mixed in Chicago
Wheat futures held firm while oats and rye slipped and barley remained near unchanged. No sales reported for cash wheat with No 5 yellow corn at $1.09 1/4, oats at 81 1/2, and field seed prices for timothy and clover listed.
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Chicago
Wisconsin Cheese Prices and Mississippi River Levels Brief
Jan 17 22 week report notes twin cheddar prices at 23 and a half cents per pound. River stage updates from Des Moines stationary Davenport and Keokuk levels show 1.0 rising to 3.3 feet. no major changes reported.
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Wisconsin
Plymouth
Wis
Mississipps River
Des Moines
Davenport
Keokuk
Use of Playground Commission by 94 City Groups
Letters urging use of the city playground commission have been sent to 94 organizations in the city. Bob Black, superintendent, said the commission promotes city wide recreation and leisure activities. The program offers services and equipment for community recreation and will place each group on its mailing list. The recreation library is available to the public to aid planning of activities.
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City Playground Commission
Bob Black
Commission
Playground Commission
Thulin Listed Among Missing in Action
The War Department announced seven Iowa soldiers missing in action in the Asiatic European and Mediterranean theaters. Included is Staff Sgt Wayne C Thulin of Cedar Rapids, 26, son of Mr and Mrs Carl W Thulin of 1425 Sixth Avenue SE.
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Washington
War Department
Wayne C. Thulin
Cedar Rapids
Thulin
Carl W Thulin
Sixth Avenue
Stocks Edge Higher on Rails and Specialties Rally
New York AP report shows rails and related specialties driving a brisk session with several issues up about a point. Gains narrowed near the close as lenders faced declines and transfers hovered around 800000 shares.
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New York
Theft Report Details Stolen Ring Revolver and Scarf
Police records show a diamond ring a revolver and a scarf stolen by different persons. B Lyman reported a scarf stolen from his overcoat at a local restaurant while the coat hung. The revolver was taken from Ray Hutchins’s car on a street. The ring belonged to Ruth Clark of 320 Cottage Grove Ave SE and was taken from a Petersen Baking locker. Charles Willetts was fined 25 for drunkenness and disturbing the peace after a fight at McDonald's tavern. Marvin Ham Jr of Solon fined 50 for reckless driving on A Avenue NE. Dick Ritchie and Orlie McCune each fined 25 for similar charges after racing on First Avenue E at 65 mph.
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B. Lyman
Central City
Ray C. Hutchins
Petersen Baking Company
Ruth Clark
Cottage Grove Avenue
Charles A. Willetts
Sixth Avenue SE
George Davis
McDonald's Tavern
Davis
Willetts
Marvin J. Ham, Jr
Solon
Dick L. Ritchie
Second Avenue
Orlie M. McCune
Fourth Street NW
First Avenue E
Reassignment of Equity Cases by Linville for January Term
Judge G. P. Linville reassigns equity dockets for the January district court term. Monday docket includes Morris vs Morris and Niedermayer cases. Tuesday covers Mann vs Bentley. Wednesday Morris vs Morris on issues. Thursday lists Rosedal vs Sherwood and Michael et al vs Brown. Friday features Greene vs Peoples Savings Bank and Jennings vs Watson. Also probate claim in estate of Walter Utt set for Monday, Jan. 31.
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G. P. Linville
District Court
Morris
Niedermayer
Lounsberry Et al
Winn
Mann
Bentley
Rosed al
Sherwood
Michael
Brown
Greene
Peoples Savings Bank
Jennings
Watson
Walter Utt
Nazis Hear of Pyrrhic Cost in Defeat Across Nations
Rabbi Herman E. Schaalman told a large Young Men's Bureau audience that Germany may lose the war but will aim to inflame the world as it falls. He warned against surrender rumors, blamed U S policy for driving minorities toward Russia, and urged American adoption of two principles to foster lasting peace.
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Germany
Herman E. Schaalman
Hitler
Rabbi Schaalman
Wendell Willkie
Sam
United Nations
Local notables and church, civic notices from Muscatine
Mrs E J Larson learns her son in law Thurl Cain of Indianapolis is seriously ill with spinal meningitis. Frank I Baldwin who had a stroke Jan 9 at his home is at St Luke's hospital in unchanged condition. Rev Lyle K Anderson to speak at Shueyville United Brethren church on Sunday. Disabled American Veterans state commander R L Whelan to install a Muscatine DAV chapter Sunday after Cedar Rapids meetings. Chapter No 194 Athena installs officers at St John Greek Orthodox church with Tom A Thomas as president and a slate of officers and governors named. Installation by Mike Bellas assisted by Tom Siamis and the Rev John Pallas.
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E. J. Larson
Ellis Boulevard
Thurl Cain
Indianapolis, Ind
Frank I. Baldwin
Thirty-fourth Street
St. Luke’s Hospital
R. L. Whelan
Cedar Rapids
The
Disabled American Veterans
DAV
Muscatine
Whelan
Order of Ahtena
St. John’s Hellenic Orthodox Church
Tom A. Thomas
Paul M. Costas
William Haritakis
Nick Kanellis
John Thomas
Mike Katsakis
John Costas
Louis Chipokas
Mike Thomas
Tom Siamis
Christ Maggas
James Bellas
George Fotiou
Sam Rematas
Sentinels
Mike Bellas
John M. Costas
Nick Keépros
John Pallas
Internal Revenue Instruction for Deputies Across Iowa Cities
Revenue officials from Mason City Waterloo Dubuque Iowa City Washington Marshalltown and the Cedar Rapids division attended a Cedar Rapids school of instruction on income tax blanks and Washington regulations. Instructors F. J. Blaser and D. B. Stork of Des Moines explained inner workings and recent rules. Deputies said the session clarified many points and could continue for a week. Stork and Blaser then moved to Davenport for another instruction day.
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Internal Revenue
Mason City
Waterloo
Dubuque
Iowa City
Washington
Marshalltown
Cedar Rapids
F. J. Blaser
D. B. Stork
Des Moines
Stork
Blaser
Davenport
Government Revises News Policy To Speed War Information
Washington AP A new coordinated information policy aims to increase war news flow and prevent conflicting official statements on end dates and postwar plans. Elmer Davis announced the policy, backed by the White House and major agencies, emphasizing avoiding speculation, careful economic discussions, and clear explanations of production shifts.
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Washington
Elmer Davis
White House
Army
Navy War Production Board
Selective Service
Davis
OPA Announces New Price Ceiling for Seven Vegetables
The Office of Price Administration on Friday posted maximum price schedules for fresh carrots spinach peas snap beans eggplant peppers and cucumbers aimed at stabilizing retail prices. Local OPA offices will set community prices in February with reductions for eggplant peppers and cucumbers from 1943 highs and variable changes for the other vegetables as price controls extend to six more items later to reach a 13 item program.
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Washington
Office of Price Administration
OPA
Chester Bowles
New York
Picht Waives Hearing on Possession of Dynamite Sticks
Cecil M. Picht a 27 year old of Waterloo waived hearing before US Commissioner R L Whelan in Cedar Rapids and was bound over to a federal grand jury on a charge of possessing three sticks of dynamite Bond set at 500 dollars and he was committed to Linn county jail for failure to pay The case may go before the grand jury in the April term at Dubuque Picht was arrested Thursday in Waterloo by VA 8S Deputy Marshal Joseph A Petrus of Cedar Rapids following an FBI complaint.
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Cecil M. Picht
Waterloo
U S
R. L. Whelan
Cedar Rapids
Whelan
Picht
Linn County
Dubuque
Wallace to Speak In Minnesota
Democratic state chairman Elmer Kelm said Vice-President Wallace agreed to address Minnesota liberals on February 14 in the Twin Cities. The move would seal a merger between Minnesota's Democratic and Farmer-Labor parties, pending approval by party resolutions.
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Washington
Elmer F. Kelm
Minnesota
Wallace
Twin Cities
Seal
Kelm
Farmer-Laborites
Farmer-Labor Party
Farmer- Labor Association
Six Die in Farm House Fire in Lima Ohio
A Friday dawn fire in Lima Ohio claimed six lives in a rural farm home. The blaze swept the residence, and authorities are investigating the cause as survivors recount the tragedy.
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Lima
Ohio
Wanted help and office workers advertised in Gazette classifieds
Various help wanted notices appear in the Gazette including a housekeeper on a farm a South West side office worker a competent laundress a beauty operator young woman for housework clerking at Stolbats Bakery waitresses a shirt finisher and other roles such as child care dishwashers delivery workers and a salesgirl with contact numbers and box references.
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Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Dini
Davis Cleaners
2Nd Ave
Xadlec Bros
16Th Ave
Red Crown Bowling Alley
Ard St
Butterfly Cafe
3Rd Ave
OEE Sof Ltd
Naxera
L. W Myers
Din
Good Ours
Western Auto Supply Co
Jady
Peoples Sav
Inos Bank
1St St
Duster Bros
WMC
Yowa ” Electric Lght & Power Co
Paramount Theater
Jim
Stolbats Bakery
Mandarin Cafe
Third Avenue
Virginia
Royal Laundry
4Th Ave
EE OK
1St Ave
Terfly Cafe
Kory Inn
Twin Towers
Kenwood
Ambitious Boys Offered Route to Earn Up to 9 Weekly
Advertises Cedar Rapids Gazette routes for youths to deliver papers after school. Promises weekly profits from 6 to 9 dollars and cumulative savings toward 100 200 dollars and beyond, urging early start for future benefits.
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Cedar Rapids
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Jump
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Marshall
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Penney
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Woolworth and Intl Nickel
Linville
Russia
City Briefs
Lyle K. Anderson
Shueyville
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Bill Fritz
Srd Age
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Indy
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iTeor
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Higley
L. A. Lower
Claxton Pharmacy
Smithsonian
Richards Lab
K. Schaefer
Texas
2Nd St
Atiste Beauty SA Alon
3Rd ST
Lovely Lady Oil Permanent
Bishops
Lovely Lady Beauty Shop
First Avenue
Dial
Orchid Oil
Lillian
LaVorace Beauty Shop
Ave
Dine Denice
Roller
Silver Leaf Room
Magnus Hotel
Dancel
Eddie Orch
Orch
Mortery
Tox
Roberts
George Olsen
OX Head
Frank Voreker
Hammond
C.S. P. S. Hall T
Eddie Bulch
Kingston
Elmer Young
Tom Owen
WMT Cowboys
Hi- Way Gardens
Stanwood
Iewi
Townsend Club
Kramer Construction
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Mae
Eerie
BUD Myers
Reliable Man
NOBLE
Frigidaire
Checker Electric
Ist
Novak Heating CO
Charlie's Law Service
Ve. i
Mnattern
Walter Ehlers
Morris Fur Shop
Granby
Ave. SE
Cashman Plumbing & Heating
Hein
Apply Mill Office
National Oats CO
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Cargill Soybean
Bill Mackey
6Th Street
Rapids Chevrolet Co
First Ave. E
Allen Motor Co
Montrose
Experien
Howes
L. P. Hercer
Vinton
Tota
Mid-States
Wallpaper & Paint Co
Sshamei’s
2Nd Ave. E
12Th St
Naxera Pastry Shop
Quaker Oats Company
DE Lancey
Colonial Baking CO
Sth
Bud
Choice Gazette
MR. Wickham
MR. Groves
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