Market terms wobble as strike slows livestock trade
Chicago reports Thursday livestock receipts of 8000 hogs 3500 cattle and 2009 sheep amid a Corn Belt railroad workers strike threat that slows trade. Buyers remained active for loads completed before 10:30 p m deadline with hogs and cattle sold steady to slightly lower and sheep clearance in doubt. Hogs sold mostly at 14 85 to 14 10 per cwt while 3500 hogs went to packers and early lambs held at 15 00 to 15 10 the 3000 head marketed.
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Chicago
Corn Belt Railroad
Market report notes hog and cattle prices amid railroad strike threats
Chicago market reports hogs at ceilings around 14.85 for most barrows and 14.10 for sows with bulk sales. Calves steady at 18.00 to 18.00 ceiling, best heifers around 17.25, cattle prices generally 25 cents lower amid cautious eastern buyers. Sheep and lamb sales limited with scattered interest as strike tensions disrupt trade.
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Chicago
USDA
Beir
Sousa
Dee Aoe
Market Summary From Livestock Receipts And Prices
Receipts total 500 with cattle and calves active while hogs and lambs show mixed bids. Bulk choice 220 to 300 lb cattle steady around 14.50 per cwt with sows weaker, lambs and yearlings steady to higher as buyers take shifts in feeder and replacement classes.
Market summary for hogs cattle and sheep at Omaha
Salable hog receipts 3 500 to 4 500 with fairly active demand. Good and choice hogs 180 300 lbs fetch 14 50 with heavier sows and odd barrows near ceiling. Cattle receipts around 3 calves 50. prices steady to lower with limited demand and some declines on spots. Choice fed steers around 17 65 and good to near choice heifers about 6 25. Sheep receipts 900 with limited order buyer demand for well finished lambs and little outlet for small lots. two loads fed lambs reported.
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Encoer
Omaha
USDA
Slater
Aprea
Live cattle market results from Kansas City US market report
Receipts around 3100 head with 3000 salable mostly slaughter steers and good to choice heifers moving slowly or fairly active. Bulls strong, cows steady, calves and feedlot lots active. Prices ranged with good and choice steers around 15.50 to 17.85, heifers mostly 15.00 to 16.25, common grades down to 8.25 to 12.00, and feeders around 12.50 to 15.50 with limited replacement demand.
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Kansas City
USDA
Iowa market report shows steady 24 hour hog prices
Des Moines report notes combined receipts at 19 yards and 11 a and Minnesota 24 hour totals ending 6 am. Wednesday’s kill was 18 700 vs 18 500 last week and 37 200 last year. Demand steady with fair activity and narrow orders. hogs 160 180 lbs at 13 dollars. 180 200 lbs at 13 80 to 14 30. 200 360 lbs at 13 86 to 14 35. sows 270 550 lbs at 13 15 to 13 50.
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Des Moines
Minnesota
Austin cattle market notes amid packing house strike
A brief farm market report from Austin Minnesota notes buyers seeing higher quality cattle and lighter supplies as a packing house strike affects prices. Descriptions include good steers and hogs with weights and price ranges for sows and other stock.
C. R. Markets Grain and Hides Report
C R Markets lists grain prices for yellow and white corn various weights and prices per bushel. Straw prices and per pound rates for pears and other items appear with assorted receipts. Hide prices include No 1 and 2 beef hides, cured beef hides, and horse hides with stated values.
Stocks Rise on Increased Volume in New York Trading
In New York trading utilities and industrial shares edged higher by about two points as volume climbed to around 2 million shares, signaling steady activity in the market.
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New York
New York Bond Review Shows Gains Across Sectors
In New York trading, higher prices prevailed across most departments led by utilities and industrials. U.S. government issues strengthened with robust activity in corporate bonds. foreign issues like Argentine 4425 and Denmark 6s posted gains.
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New York
U. S
Denmark
May Rye Tops Two Dollars as Grain Futures Rally
Chicago grain markets surged with May rye climbing to $2.00 a bushel for the first time in 25 years while May oats hit an 81 cent ceiling. Wheat, corn and barley held firm with modest gains and stable closings. cash provisions showed market activity with No. 2 hard and No. 2 red pegged at $1.79 nominal.
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H. R. Mowrey
Cedar Rapids
Merchants
Igton
Chicago
Court Gives Kennedy and Sheronick Plea Deadline
Judge J E Heiserman granted A S Kennedy of San Jose and Donald D Sheronick 18 of 219 Seventh St NE until Monday to contact counsel and plead. Kennedy, held on a $50 bad check charge tied to a Dec 3 deposit at Peoples Savings, is in Linn County jail on $4,000 bond after Cedar Rapids wrongdoing. Sheronick admitted stealing four radios and related goods valued at $128 50 from Stanley Reeder Radio Service at 118 Sixth St SE, Tuesday.
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J. E. Heiserman
A. S. Kennedy
San Jose
Calif
Donald Dean Sheronick
Seventh Street
Kennedy
Cedar Rapids
Safford
Ariz
W. J. Kudrna
Ed H. Wadsworth
Peoples Savings Bank
Kudrna
Linn County
Sheronick
Stanley Reeder
Sixth Street
Kimm Receives Suspended Terms on Two Charges
Judge G K Thompson sentenced Marshall Kimm to 30 days in county jail for contempt of court and to a term not to exceed one year in Ft Madison penitentiary for deserting minor children. Both sentences suspended. Kimm must meet child support obligations.
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G. K. Thompson
Marshall Kimm
Ft. Madison
Kimm
Thompson
Marjorie Kimm
Second Avenue SE
Wife pays restitution and frees husband from jail
Leo A. Ward aged 42 from near Central City was released from Linn county jail after his wife paid 78.50 to cover a bad check he passed. Deputies Whittemore and Spooner arrested Ward at his home north of Central City after he bought two horses from the Iowa Sales Barn with the faulty payment.
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Leo A. Ward
Central City
Linn County
Ward
P. J. Whittemore
R. D. Spooner
Iowa
Marion sailor home after discharge with Purple Heart
Staff Sgt. Paul W. Knapp, son of Mrs. Stella Knapp, was discharged at Jefferson Barracks and is back home in Marion. The veteran, who served in the South Pacific, wears the Purple Heart for February 1944 wounds and holds ribbons including the Asiatic-Pacific theater, American theater, Philippines liberation with two stars, two overseas service bars, Bronze Arrowhead, and the Victory ribbon.
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Paul W. Knapp
Stella Knapp
Jefferson Barracks
Marion
South Pacific
Death of Louise Ann Turner 14 months old in California
Mr and Mrs Owen Turner report the death of their granddaughter Louise Ann Turner aged 14 months in Lemoore California. She died January 16 just before the Turners arrived to spend winter with their son Joe Turner. She is survived by sister Susan and brother Melvin.
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Owen Turner
Lemoore
Calif
Joe Turner
Marion
Louise Ann Turner
Turners
Susan
Melvin
Marion Republican Women's Club Meeting Speakers at Library
The Marion Republican Women's Club meets Friday at 2 30 PM in the public library auditorium. Stanley Nielsen attorney and China-Burma-India veteran will speak.
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Marion Republican Women’s Club
Public Library
Stanley Nielsen
DeWees celebrate silver wedding anniversary in Cedar Rapids
A dinner at the L. A. DeWees home 339 Twentieth street NW Cedar Rapids honored the twenty fifth wedding anniversary of DeWees brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs L B DeWees of Marion They were presented with a silver tray
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L. A
Wedding Toast For Miss Helen Pyle Before Texarkana Captain
Mrs. George C. Danskin hosted a Wednesday luncheon at the Commonwealth tearoom in Cedar Rapids for the compliment to Miss Helen Pyle who will wed Capt. Jesse E. Crim of Texarkana Texas on Saturday afternoon. Twelve guests attended including Miss Thelma Case of Logan. The honoree received a linen shower.
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Helen Pyle
Jesse E. Crim
Texarkana
Texas
George C. Danskin
Commonwealth
Community club elects new officers at Milligan home
Mrs. Willard Haak becomes president of the Martin's Creek Community club with Mrs. Milligan as vice president Mrs. Floyd Decious as secretary and Mrs. Lester Scott as treasurer. Eastman Kodak films and local advertisements noted.
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Willard Haak
Martin’s Creek
Chicago Produce Market Report Reads Like Exchange Board
Receipts and prices across dairy eggs cheese and potatoes show steady to mixed trading. Butter a and C scores list 46c 43c 88c per unit. eggs at 14 045 cases with 2¢ off extras. cheese Twins at 25.2c with various varieties. turkeys hens geese and ducks priced. potatoes arrivals total 1 060 stock levels steady with No 1 Bliss Triumphs at 2.25.
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Chicago
U. S
Bliss
Florida
U. S&s
Oakland man sentenced to up to ten years for breaking and entering
Paul Lee Albert, 25, of Oakland, Calif., was taken to Ft. Madison Wednesday to serve an indeterminate term not to exceed ten years after pleading guilty to breaking and entering. Judge M. C. Hamiel sentenced him on Monday. Earl Feller, 56, of LaPorte City, Iowa, was released from Linn County jail Tuesday after restitution for a $20 bad check passed last April at a Cedar Rapids tavern.
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Paul Lee Albert
Oakland
Calif
Ft. Madison
Larry Condon
R. D. Spooner
Albert
M. C. Hamiel
Earl Feller
LaPorte City
Linn County
Harlan Snyder
Cedar Rapids
Price Ledger Notes Steady Markets Amid Mixed Readouts
The report shows prices unchanged with firm tones across receipts and rates. Current-prices colors included. several entries reference weights like 43 Ibs at 33c and 335 901.571 figures, indicating a stable but varied market snapshot.
Cedar Rapids seeks fair employment panel meeting
The Cedar Rapids city council will convene a permanent fair employment practices committee in the serviceman's lounge at the YMCA on Thursday at 7 30 p.m. The notice calls for local officials and residents to attend and discuss hiring standards and equal opportunity policies.
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Cedar Rapids Council For A
Y.M. C
Russian Evacuation of Manchuria Delayed
An official Chinese spokesman announced that Soviet forces will remain in Manchuria beyond the February 1 evacuation deadline. Sources say the U S envoy will advise a three person committee to broaden the Chiang administration's plans.
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Manchuria
Chungking
INS
Marshall
United States
Bank loss leads to double life confession in Denver
In Denver a man identified as John Doe advertised for $5,000 he said he lost in a bank to recover his real name. He confessed he avoided reporting the loss to police to hide his wife from learning of his carelessness.
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Denver
John Doe
Doe
Seaman Oxley Returns Home for 15 Day Leave
Seaman 2/c John Oxley arrived home from San Francisco for a 15 day leave. Mrs. G. E. Lanning is spending the week at Perry with the Houser family.
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Seaman
Roy Houser
San Francisco
Mrs
Roy M. Houser
John Oxley
G. E. Lanning
Perry
Carpenters and Joiners Win 15 Cent Pay Raise
Cedar Rapids carpenters received a wage increase from $1.25 to $1.40 an hour by the Wage Adjustment board. Walter F. Shadle of Local 308 said the move follows a prior denied request and now covers all contracts including federal, though earlier it excluded federal work.
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Cedar Rapids
Shadle
Krumboltz Delays Case Against Reckless Driver
Richard Mc Laughlin faced a reckless driving charge in a case postponed at the request of prosecutor Dwight Krumboltz. The incident involved a car with nine passengers hitting a stalled semi on Mt. Vernon avenue SE. seven were hospitalized at Mercy, with Fred and Glen Wilson among those still confined.
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Richard McLaughlin
Tenth Street
Dwight Krumboltz
McLaughlin
Mt. Vernon Avenue
Mercy Hospital
Fred
Glen Wilson
Third Street
Card of Thanks and Lost and Found Notices Mix
Card of Thanks from Mr and Mrs Russell Novotny for kindness and flowers after infant's death. The page lists multiple lost items and ads for services, with contact numbers and places in Marion Iowa and vicinity, including Lisbon and Me Too Building. Some entries reference real estate, cleaning, repairs, and local businesses as well as entertainment listings.
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Swab Motor Co
2Nd Ave
10th_ St. Sean Rapids
Tama
Iowa
Renee
Peterson & Dee
Lisbon
Emma Martin
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