Livestock Market Report Shows Mixed U.S. Receipts and Prices
USDA estimates Wednesday salable livestock receipts 8 000 hogs 9 000 cattle and 500 sheep. Hog prices were 25 to 50 cents lower from Tuesday while sheep held steady and cattle mixed 25 cents up or down. Chicago and Kansas City reports detail receipts by class and varied price moves across hogs cattle and lambs with weights and grade specifics.
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Wednesdalx
Chicago
USDA
APJ
USDAI
Western Fed
Fond Springers
Omara Livestock
Omaha
Salable I
Sioux City
Iowa
Des Moines
Minnesota
Cedar Rapids hog and cattle market prices and figures
Prices across hogs cattle and sheep show declines for prime hogs with top primes at 23.00. Cattle ranges list steers 26.50 to 27.50 and various weights from 20.00 to 26.50 with cows and bulls also detailed. Georgia, Illinois and elsewhere market data included with river stage readings for Hastings and surrounding creeks.
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Cedar Rapids
Stock Market Gains Ground in Broad Rally
The market posted one of its wide recovery swings with investors covering shorts and bidding up oils and industrials. The Dow Jones averagesrose with the Industrials at 180.36 and rail and utility indices advancing. gains narrowed late but many pivots closed near session peaks amid broad buying and about one million shares traded.
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New York
Best Grain Prices Not Maintained In Early Trade
Chicago prices drifted as futures highs faded with profit taking. Wheat rose to around 4% before closing lower on the day while corn and oats showed mixed moves and cash bids varied across grades in Chicago and Sioux City cattle reports reflected steady to weaker demand with varying weights and prices.
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Chicago
Chicago Produce Market Summary Mixed Prices and Receipts
Chicago Produce totals show steady receipts across categories with varied pricing. Eggs in New York firm at wholesale bids. butter and cheese unchanged to firm amid high volumes. poultry supplies steady including hens broilers and turkeys with modest gains in some lines.
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Chicago
Batten
California
New York
Corn Speculation Inquiry Opened by CEA in Chicago
The Commodity Exchange Authority launched an inquiry into corn speculation on the Chicago Board of Trade. It seeks brokers reports on positions and transactions, plus names of traders with open commitments as of June 30, with responses due by July 10.
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Chicago
INS
Commodity Exchange Authority
Tuesiday
Ichicago Board of Trade
J. M. Mehl
Commodity Exchange
CEA
Annex Will Be Discontinued at Iowa State Camp Dodge
President Finley announced ISU will discontinue use of the Camp Dodge annex opened to house overflow. About 10,000 students will be housed on the central Ames campus this fall. The annex will return to the Iowa National Guard. Temporary barracks on campus add 70 000 square feet of classroom space boosting engineering and science by about 15 percent. Housing for 1200 married couples and additional single student housing are being provided.
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Ames
Charles E. Finley
Iowa State College
Dodge
Camp Dodge
Iowa’ National Guard
Finley
John Olsen Files for Voluntary Bankruptcy
John Olsen of Marlon route 1 filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in a U S district court during the new fiscal year. Debts total 1954.06 while assets amount to 235. He is employed at the North Western freight depot in Cedar Rapids.
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U.S. District Court
John Olsen
Marlon
Route 1
Olsen
North Western Freight Depot
Cedar Rapids
Parsons Fined for Disturbance at Tavern in Police Court
Ivan E Parsons age 39 of Twenty sixth street SE was fined 50 dollars and costs after pleading guilty to drunkenness and disturbing the peace following a tavern disturbance early Tuesday Police arrested him after efforts to calm him failed Joe B Bartosh of Eighteenth avenue SW was fined 25 dollars and costs on a charge of disturbing the peace following a Saturday complaint by his wife.
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Ivan E. Parsons
Twentysixth Street
Parsons
Joe B. Bartosh
Eighteenth Avenue
Bartosh
Worm Turns Tonight at National Guard Party
More than 100 enlisted men in Cedar Rapids Iowa national guard units and guests were to attend a worm turning party in the armory. Officers promised 1000 dollars in stage cash for each man and would handle all tasks including EP duty. Free tickets remained, with reservations via M Set Matt Bintner by phone.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa National
Edward H Witt Held Faces Morals Charge
Edward H Witt aged 53 of 1840 Park Avenue SE was arrested by detectives and charged in a county attorney information with lascivious acts with a minor child. He was to be arraigned in justice court after denying the allegations of improper advances toward an eight year old girl. Police Inspector Kudrnan reported the details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward H. Witt
Park Avenue SE
Justice Court
W. J. Kudrnan
Witt
City Briefs and Community Notes From The Week
Oren Travis at 427 Ninth Street NW in Columbus Ohio hosts brief notices including no Baby Clinic at city hall this Thursday. A correction clarifies Mr and Mrs Arlo Sigmundi are parents of a son born June 30. Arthur J Snouffer returns from St Luke's hospital. Knights of Columbus 1947 48 committee members to be appointed tonight at 8 pm. Dance tonight by Bob Welty's orchestra on Wednesday July 2. Young Men’s Bureau cancellation for holiday. School board annual meeting tonight at 7 30 pm. Public Welfare offices moved to larger space on Memorial building third floor. Mrs Johnson resigns. Police Chief Kennedy posts scarecrow to scare birds in Pearl River New York strawberry patch. Wrens nest in Linn County Farm Bureau jacket pocket.
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Arlo Sigmundi
Third Street NW
Arnold Sigmunds
Pearl River
N. Y
Fred Kennedy
Henri_ Johnson
Linn County Farm Bureau
Leone
Rosen Tailor
4Th St
Cedar Rapids
Ray Long
Vincents Jewelry
Eversharp CA
Pena
Probasco Jewelry Co
Morrishop
Granby
Dex Desire
Salt Lake City
Mary
San Francisco
California
Jay
Rhoads
Stanwood
Iowa
Tel
Chas. Greenberg
Furrier
Zipper Hospital
6Th Ave
Yowa
Ares
J. Smith
Lcensed
National Bank
Drive Yourself Inc
Retell Sk
Burlington St
Mor' Self
Carl
Seattle
Kenneth
Keith
Killian's Notions Dept
Buresh Motors. Inc
Hertz
Ind Ave
Sands Printing
3Nd St
Alcoholics Anonymous
P.O. Box
Local cleaner closes. staffer resigns for Fort Bliss move
A cleaner has resigned to join her husband, T/Sgt Johnson, at Fort Bliss in El Paso Texas. She plans to leave Wednesday for El Paso. The business, Artistic Cleaners, will be closed July 4 and 5.
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T/Sgt
Johnson
Fort Bliss
Tex
el Paso
Student David C Martin joins WSUI summer staff
Sophomore David C Martin son of Mr and Mrs H W Krone of 370 Twenty first Street SE has been appointed to the summer staff of WSUI the University of Iowa broadcasting station at Iowa City He serves as a staff announcer and a rewrite man in the station s news bureau.
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David C Martin
H.W. Krone
Twenty-first Street
WSUI
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Naval Reserve unit seeks engineering ensign for staff
Lt. C. A. Paulson new commanding officer of Cedar Rapids naval reserve unit has a vacancy on his staff. He seeks an ensign (engineering) for the organized division pay status drill organization which meets weekly. Apply at the naval armory in Memorial building basement.
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C. A. Paulson
Cedar Rapids
Naval Reserve
Naval Armory
Memorial Building
Rotary club installs new officers on Tuesday
New Rotary club officers took over duties Tuesday led by president Howard H. Hahn and vice-president LeRoy W. Busby. James F. Keevers becomes secretary treasurer and James Bruce serves as sergeant-at-arms, while retiring president Fred H. Killen ends his term.
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Rotary Club
Howard H. Hahn
LeRoy W. Busby
James F. Keevers
James Bruce
Fred H. Killen
Woman Reports Lost Billfold With Cash and Check
Mrs. L. W. Meyer reports a loss in the telephone company attic where she paid a bill. The billfold contained 85 to 90 dollars in cash and a payroll check for 76 dollars. Police were notified Tuesday noon.
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L. W. Meyer
Fifth Avenue SE
Election Holiday Hint From AFL Leader
Indianapolis AP report notes William Green president of the American Federation of Labor urged union members to oppose Taft Hartley backers in Congress and suggested labor might declare a holiday on election day. He told AFL American Flint Glass Workers delegates that workers' votes count and urged unified action.
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Indianapolis
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Labor
AFL American Flint Glass Workers
Green
Four-H Boys Elect Bob Smith President at State Center
Bob Smith of State Center was elected president of the annual Four-H boys state course on the Iowa State College campus, succeeding Durward Lyon of Toledo. Also chosen were Richard Lomen of Decorah as vice president, Dale Hoover of New Sharon as secretary, and Jack Lang of Brooklyn as historian.
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Ames
Bob, Smith
State Center
Iowa
Iowa State’college
Smith
Sarah Jane Three Pushes Down Light Pole
Neighbors said a three year old girl named Sarah Jane Buehler had pushed down a light pole at a street intersection in Atchison Kansas as a guy wire from her swing caused the rotten base to fail and the pole to crash.
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Sarah Jane
Atchison, Kan
Sarah Yang
Sarah Jane Buehler
One Approach to Airport Closed
A gravel road along the north edge of Cedar Rapids Municipal airport is closed from Sixth Street SW to the Konigsmark corner for culvert work on the new airport highway. Grading, set to start Tuesday, will be delayed until at least Aug. 1 due to wet weather. A detour via Sixth Street west then south to the airport is in place, with Beverly Road as an alternate.
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Cedar Rapids Municipal Airport
Sixth Street
Konigsmark Corner
Airport
Lowe Construction Company
Beverly
Rainbow Division veterans hold Cedar Rapids picnic
The Cedar Rapids chapter of the Rainbow Division Veterans held a Sunday picnic at Bever Park. National president Homer Gardner of Des Moines and his wife the state auxiliary president attended as guests. A local auxiliary chapter was organized with officers Mrs. Lionel Walker as president Mrs. R A Preston as vice president and Mrs. Dewey Dunn as secretary.
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Cedar, Rapids
Rainbow Division
Bever ‘Park
Homer Gardner
Des Moines
Lionel, Walker
R. A. Preston
Dewey Dunn
Motorcyclist Pays $25 For Reckless Driving
Greydon P. Forrest of Central City was fined $25 and costs in traffic court for reckless motorcycle driving after a female passenger fell from his bike on First avenue and Third street SE. His companion faced a $10 fine for drunkenness.
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Greydon P. Forrest
Central City
Forrest
First Avenue
Third Street SE
City Hall OKs curb cut and licenses in council news
The council referred Grain Belt Distributing for curb removal at 901 Second Avenue NW to allow two loading doors. A flood-threat notice from the Sixteenth Avenue Commercial Club was received. Permits granted include a one day beer transfer for Joseph Bollard, a class C permit for Laura Hladkey, and an auctioneer license for Robert E. Deal.
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Grain Belt Distributing Company
Second Avenue NW
Sixteenth Avenue Commercial Club
Joseph Bollard
First Avenue SE
Fee Eee Downs
Laura Hladkey
Fourth Avenue SE
Robert E. Deal
Eighth Street
Five Marion traffic arrests include speeding and stops
Marion deputies report five traffic arrests Sunday and Monday. C E Knoernschild of Harlan Ir Peter Thurman of Cedar Rapids and Jack Thomas of Des Moines were cited for speeding with bonds or fines. George E Black of Cedar Rapids and Glenn D Kaufman also faced charges with small posted costs.
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Marion
C. E. Knoernschild
Harlan
Peter Thurman
Cedar Rapids
Jack Thomas
Des Moines
Knoernschild
Thurman
Thomas
George E. Black
Glenn D. Kaufman
Wide Bay Area Visit Ties to National Education Meet
Mrs Louise Gridley of Berkeley California visits her mother Mrs August W Beyer. She plans to travel to Cincinnati at week end for the National Education Association meeting. Her sister Mrs Amanda Bonwell of Los Angeles will join in Cincinnati and accompany Mrs Gridley to Marion for a mother visit.
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Louise Gridley
Berkeley
Calif
August. W. Beyer
Gridley
Cincinnati
National Education Association
Amanda Bonwell
Los Angeles
Marion
Mrs. Ainley Returns From Tacoma Visit
Mrs. E. C. Ainley returns to Marion after visiting her niece Mrs. Frank Swift in Tacoma Washington The couple Maj Swift remains in service due to back injuries from Europe and is expected to be discharged this summer The news notes they are former Marion residents
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E. C. Ainley
Tacoma
Wash
Frank Swift
Maj. Swift
Europe
Ews
Marion Resients
Death and notices glimmer in Marion area listings
Mrs. B. F. Brockman mourns eldest son Ira Overfell of Utah banker and turkey-farm operator. Marion items note Royal United Show canceled due to wet grounds, then moved to Clinton. Various want ads include laundry work, farm eggs, fur storage, and lost and found notices. Community notices cover hospital visits and local visits, with several ads for services and entertainment around Marion.
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B. F. Brockman
Ira Overfell
Utah
Overfell
Marion
Royal United
Marion Boulevard
Clinton
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Black Hills, S. C
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Avenue
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Ed Ledvina
Leighthweet
Mercy Hospital
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Daniels
Minneapolis
Miss Adeliza Daniels
Marion Federation of Women’s Clubs
Memoriam
Joey
Nene
Will
V. Jease
Wyoming
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2Nd Street NW
Dr Goulding
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Greene Square
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Eward
Jeiriey
Clyde Brown
Bo Tlal
Paramount Theater
18Th Ave
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Gruen
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Gazette
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City Park
Willis C. Sheets
St. Luke's Hospital
Hoover
Sam Walker
Gerry
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Harry Hart
Ington
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Don Thomas
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L. A. Levasseur
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Cloughs
Vassar College
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Lorg's
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Richland Center
Wis
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Baltimore
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Independence
Reed
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Winthrop
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McBride
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August R. Mesi
St. Paul
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Pauline’ Naso
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Jack's
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Etreet
Dial
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Cou Falls
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Foux City
Grey & Diane
Rdestan Ty Howard Teroy
Orenestea
G A Gabel
Ce-Mar Acres
Veterans OF Foreign Wars Club
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Mayvu Pavilion
Ray Wee Eee
Twin Towers Cafe
Highways
Maid Rite
1St Ave
Maid Rite Root Beer
Ist Ave. W
Gibby Gibson
Hi-Way Gardens
Paul's
2Nd Ave SE
Nite Snot
Bill
Nordmission
Melody Lane
Newhall Ballroom
Bill Murray
F Ave
4Th Ave
Cec
Ichards Laboratories
Mullin
Williams
Shee Ag
VET
Henry Hewitt Uctat
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Sam Noble
Tees
Reliable Man
Joe Kacera
Ee Cesspools
Lester Trunecek
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Elentric Rate-Reever
Cashman Plumbing & Heating
Enlace
Mack Aucurtine
T Kirkpatrick
Vac
Uum
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Ronnie
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Anse
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