Cattle Market Active with Higher Tuesday Estimates
Market reports from Chicago and surrounding centers show cattle and hog receipts rising with price moves. Fed steers and yearlings gained 10 to 15 cents, top quality cattle reaching around 18 dollars, hogs steady to higher, and sheep steady with active runs at multiple yards in Omaha Sioux City Des Moines and Chicago regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
API
IWFA
Omaha
Kansas
Sioux City
WFA
Chicago Livestock
Iowa
Des Moines
INS
Minnesota
Cedar Rapids Hog and Cattle Market Prices Report
The Cedar Rapids hog market holds ceiling prices with prime butchers at 14.45 and packers 13.70. Cattle ranges include Breezy Market classes from Good to Utility with various price bands, plus grain and produce quotes for corn soybeans oats wheat rye hay and poultry. Wisconsin cheese shipments and Mississippi River stage reads are also listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Pounds Mason Co
Waterloo
Ottumwa Austin
Cedar Rapids
Glover Hey
Timothy Hay
Jlc
Florida
California
Irish setter at stud linked to President Truman pup
An advertisement in a St. Louis newspaper promotes an Irish setter aged 22 years and describes him as the father of a puppy owned by the President Truman family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Truman
Stocks Make Small Gains Amid Apathy In Market Rally
New York and Chicago trading showed a cautious uptick as stocks edged higher on selective buying. The Dow components and industrials posted modest gains while many leaders remained wary, with trade volume around 1.4 million shares and a mix of fractional gains across major issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
NEW York Bond Review
Ralls
New York and Chicago Produce Markets Report Prices
AP dispatch outlines two day receipts and price ranges for butter cheese eggs and potatoes in New York and Chicago markets. Butter scores 92 and 90 dominate, eggs firm with varied grades, cheese twins and daisies listed, and potato offerings from California and Virginia with steady demand and ceiling prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
OPA
Chicago
U. S
Virginia
California
Missing Bombsight Lenses in Ashcan Mystery
Cleveland police recovered three of four Sperry bombsight lenses stolen from a truck a month ago after a 10 year old shoeshine boy reported a man tossing them into a trash barrel. The boy said he bought the items thinking they were cameras from two teens for 30 cents each. The fourth lens remains missing and the thief’s identity is unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Rye Quotations In Sudden Climb In Chicago Trading
AP dispatch reports rye futures jumping as local traders drove prices higher on Monday with July delivery advancing over two cents a bushel. Wheat closed mixed with July up to 1681 4, corn steady, oats down, barley steady, reflecting a fluctuating Chicago market.
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Chicago
Vatican bombing blamed on Italian Fascists
Harold Tittman, aide to Myron C. Taylor, says the November 5 1943 attack on the Vatican was carried out by Italian Fascists with Nazi backing on surrounding air fields. He recounts a twin engined Farinacci circling Vatican City, four bombs dropped near the radio studio, administrative building, a mossac workshop, and an open field, with no casualties due to soft ground and timely shelter.
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Vatican City
Vatican
Papal State
Harold Tittman
Myron C. Taylor
Tittman
Farinacci
June Weather Record Seen
Des Moines AP reports preliminary June figures place the month among the coldest Junes on state records with possible tie to the coldest since records began. Average temps likely a few tenths below prior lows. precipitation near normal but uneven with double rainfall in the southeast and excess in the northwest and northeast regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Towa
Federal Weather Bureau
Weather Bureau
Camp Waubeek Honors Scouts Dauchy and Marshall
Roger Dauchy Eagle Scout of troop 29 and Jack Marshall Star Scout in troop 1 were named candidates for Tribe Wapsipinicon an honorary camping society at Camp Waubeek. The court of honor also awarded second class pins to six boys first class to one and fifty merit badges earned at camp. Eighty five scouts from troops 1 9 10 and 24 Cedar Rapids Blairstown Marion and Norway attend the camp this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Dauchy
Jack Marshall
Tribe Wapsipinicon
Court of Honor
Cedar Rapids
Blairstown
Marion
Norlway
Courthouse releases man after bond posted in threat case
Orville D. Anderson, 39, was freed from the county jail Monday after posting 500 bond. He pled innocent to a charge of threatening to commit a public offense after going to the county attorney's office June 26 to complain his wife forged his paycheck. Anderson, at 703 Fifth avenue SE, faces a suit by the Utilities Engineering Institute of Chicago for 229.50 in connection with a correspondence course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville D. Anderson
Anderson
Fifth Avenue SE
Utilities Engineering Institute of Chicago
Wood fined $300 for drunk driving in Mechanicsville
Charlie M. Wood of route two Mechanicsville pled guilty to driving while intoxicated before Judge G. K. Thompson and was fined $300. He was jailed briefly after being picked up on highway 30 east of Cedar Rapids and released after paying $50 with monthly installments arranged at least $25.
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Charlie M. Wood
Route Two
Mechanicsville
G. K. Thompson
M. G. Swords
C. M. Fels
Wood
Cedar Rapids
City Presses Pay Hikes for City Workers in Budget Talks
A Cedar Rapids CIU committee led by William Smith and Joseph Polton urged the city council to consider salary increases in the 1946-47 budget. Polton said a five cent hourly raise is sought and asked for employee facilities at waterworks, incinerator, sewage, and garbage departments to allow changing and cleaning up, preferably via collective bargaining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Industrial Union Council
CIU
William Smith
Joseph Polton
Labor Organization
F. K. Hahn
Polton
Waubeek Scout council to meet in board room
City brief notes the Waubeek Scout council finance committee will meet Tuesday at 3 30 p m in the board room of the O R C building. W T Schrader of the west coast navy shipyards will be in the Cedar Rapids office of the U S employment service July 2 through July 7 to recruit journeyman mechanics and some semi skilled men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waubeek Scout Council
O.R.C
W. T. Schrader
West Coast Navy Shipyards
Cedar Rapids
U. S. Employment Service
H. J. Eberhart
Mac Arthur reports Philippine losses in week long Luzon fighting
General MacArthur’s communique lists enemy losses in the Philippines for the past week at 5,240 killed and 711 prisoners. American casualties stood at 126 killed and 365 wounded with only patrol actions in Cagayan valley and continued pressure on Kiangan and Mankayan resistance points.
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Manila
MacArthur
Philippines
Cagayan Valley
Luzon
Kiangan
Mankayan
Big Monday Sale of Auto Stamps Sets Cedar Rapids Pace
The $5 automobile use tax stamp sold rapidly at the Cedar Rapids post office with about 400 stamps sold Monday after 3,500 on Saturday. By noon Monday roughly 9,200 stamps had been sold, and roughly 22,000 Linn County cars are registered. The stamps need display on windshields by July 1 and a theft protection plan was announced by the Cedar Rapids division of the Iowa internal revenue office. Owners from 24 counties may visit offices in Cedar Rapids or zone offices in Dubuque Iowa City Washington Centreville Ottumwa and Oskaloosa with stamps or mail a card listing serial number vehicle make license number and owner details. Stamps must be paid in cash and no receipts are given.
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Linn County
Cedar Rapids
Collector of Internal Revenue
Iowa
Dubuque
Iowa City
Washington
Centerville
Ottumwa
Oskaloosa
Des Moines Man Elected President of Colored NAACP Group
Ike Smalls of Des Moines was elected Iowa conference president of the NAACP at Bethel A M E church. Other officers named include Roy Winston Ottumwa first vice president and Mrs Viola Gibson Cedar Rapids second vice president. The two day meeting drew ninety delegates and set next year’s conference for Centerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ike Smalls
Des Moines
Iowa
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Bethel A.M.E. Church
Sixth Street
Sixth Avenue SE
Roy Winston
Ottumwa
Viola Gibson
Thirteenth Avenue SE
Rose
Farrell earns Silver Star for seven pillbox captures
Capt. Robert E. Farrell received the Silver Star for actions on March 19 and 20 near Ensheim Germany. Under heavy fire he reorganized a company and directed the capture of seven defended pillboxes, inspiring troops. He also holds the Purple Heart and Bronze Star. he is son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Farrell of Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Farrell
Ensheim
Germany
Nancy Lynn
Farrell
United States
Capt. Farrell
Thomas Farrell
Iowa City
Old High School Razed for City Parking Lot Plan
The city council moved to solicit bids to raze the old Washington high school south of Greene square and convert the site into a parking lot. Mayor F K Hahn introduced the resolution directing specs be prepared by the city engineer and building inspector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old High School
Washington High School
Greene Square
F. K. Hahn
Father of Quadruplets Returns Home Alone in England
Pittsburgh AP report details Sgt. William Thompson known as Red, who said last February he was father of quadruplets born to Nora Carpenter in Britain. He arrived home alone Sunday night, declining to discuss the babies or their mother. Thompson’s Pittsburgh wife Eleanor Jenemann did not meet him. The quads born during his separation, with one infant dead, led Carpenter to plan bringing her three remaining children to join him after his army discharge and divorce.
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Pittsburgh
William “Red” Thompson
Nora Carpenter
Eleanor Jenemann
Thompson
Miss Carpenter
Marion News Tag Day Raises Funds in Marion
Volunteers of America collected 192 58 from a Saturday tag sale in Marion to aid underprivileged mothers and children. Prize winners were Dick Johnson 2, Harold Fulton 1 50 and Carol Hamilton 1. The item notes local marriages moves and public notices amid ads and community updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Volunteers of America
Marion
Dick Johnson
Harold Fulton
Carol Hamilton
Lost and Found notices near St Luke's and 26th St SE
Black strap for invalid walker between St Luke's Hospital and 26th St SE. Dial 4631. White and tan hound named Jiggs with hall collar and chain. Dial 8619. Reward offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Luke's Hospital
26Th St. SE
Want Ads Offer Rates and Lost Personal Notices
Classified page outlines ad rates and word counts for Cedar Rapids Gazette Want Ads. Notices include lost items such as rings and purses with contact numbers, plus personals and local business promotions. Public notices show deadlines and payment terms.
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Lamson Brothers
H. R. Mowrey
Merchants National Bank
Loty
C. R. Markets
Wisconsin
Plymouth
Wis
MISSISSIPPI _RIVER STAGES
Davenport
Hastings
la Crosse As
Portage
Nachange
Prairie du Chien
McGregor
Gordons Ferry Oe
DOW Jones
Seeee
Alleghany
T & Alter Chen
Johns Manville die Allied _ Stores
Kennecott Coprae
Martin, G. L
Amn Woolen
Martin Parry
Ark Nat Gas
Armour and Co
Atchison & P
Mont Ward
Atlantic
Balto
Ohio
Natl Dairy
Barnsdall
Dsuire
Ben Fooarast NY
Beth Steel
Budd
Proctor Gamble
Cessna
Pub
Soc
Radio Corp
Cerro de Pasco
Radio Keith
Ches & Ohio
Rand
Chrysler
Hepp. Steel
Rien
Coca Cola
Schenley
Coly Palmolive
Sears Roebuck
Colum Gnas
S Server. Inc
Coml Solvents
Shell Lion
Southern
Simmons Co
Cons Edison
Skelly Oil
Cal
Pac
R. R
Motors
Railway
Control del
Sperry Corp
Grueible Steel
Calif
Ind
Deere & Co
Studebaker
Douglas Air
Ida Beg
Elec Ead & 8
Timken
Saea
OTC Fox Film
Gen Baking
Union Carbide
Af Union Pac
Eade
Air Lines
Sihetti SR
Goodrich BP
Goodyear Tire
Walworth
Gt Nor Ry Pr
Warner Bros
Greyhound
Wes Union
Houston Oil
Westghouse el
Homestake
Hudson
Willys Ovid
Hupp
Wilson. Co
Ils Central
Woolworth
Zenadio Intl Nickel
Butler Bros
Aaa Swift, Co
Chicago Carp
Swift
Wea Edison
Walgreen
J. Ke, Bennett & Co
W. H. Jump
Mercial
Merchants Bank
Rye
Waubeek
Dauchy
Marshall
Bond
C. M. Wood
Fairfax Private Held
Pvt
Harold Birch
U. S. Army
A.W.O.L
Chanutefield
Fairfax
Birch
Fred H. Humphrey
Avenue NE
Malinda M. Humphrey
L. D. Burgus
D. L. Williams
Burgus
City Briefs
Howard R. Churchill
Paul DeForest
VFW
Stag
Veterans of Foreign Wars
The
Veterans Club
Hawkeye Downs
Gazette
Linn
England
Marion News
Pauline Edaburn
Verne H. Edaburn
Lloyd Curtis
Sylvester Curtis
Kansas City
Kan
Andrew V. Hayes
Rochester, Minn
Mayo Clinic
Lee Legler
Mission, Texas
Thomas Park
Elizabeth Killen
Bellflower
Ethera and
Jack
Syl’s Grocery
Donald Rundquist
Fort Knox, Ky
Muriel Gordon
Larry Gordon
Crystal Lake
David Gordon
Mrs. Milo Trusty
Cris. Frederick
Robert Hibner
Washington, D. C
W. J. Goodyears
George Hibner
Erwin Lanning
Oswego
Phyllis Lanning
University Hospital
Ivan Gillmore
Harold Templemans
Dorothy Hetherington
West Liberty
Red Cross
Owen
Marion Dairy
DeWitt Kohl
Vernon Kohl
Melvin Thompson
James’ Curtin
Mrs. Curtin
C. A. Thompson
South Bend
C. A. Schwab
Springville
Ernest Schwab
Oxford Junction
Jess Boots
Boston
S.O.M
Boots
U.S.S. Turner
Evelyn, Heefner
Edward Failor
W. E. Failors
Robert Shaw
H. Shaws
Ieale
Fort Leavenworth
University of Wyoming At
Laramie
W. A. Jacceon
Izette
Minehart's
Second Avenue Pantry
BP. O
Jack’s
First Street
Post Office
Singer Sewing
Ave
Secial
Probasco Jewelry
2Nd Ave
Palace Theater
Claxton College Pharmacy
Conte Cec
Schryver
Montgomery Ward
1St Ave
Schaefer's Mfg
Kresge Elde
Vincent's Jewelry
3Ra Ag
Richards
G. Hover
3Rd Ave
Anna F. Clark
Masseuse
Digi
Helene Curtis
Wise Avenue
Dial
Ruth Thompson Beauty Salon
Dancel
Bob Cross
Vocstaires
Margie Fields
CE - Mar
Marion Blvd
Ian Marion
Swisher
Wen
Elmer Young
Conway Stables
Mt. Vernon
Hi-Way Gardens
Stanwood
Lee
Silver Leaf
Magnus Hotel
Iowa Radio & Refrigeration
154Th Ave
Novak Heating Co
Center Point RD
Kutchern Sodding & Fuel Co
Center Point Road
C. W.ziesman
Wagner Refrigeration Co
Charlie's
5Th St
Millburn
B Ave
Plaster Contracting
I. Kirkpatrice
Paul
Jack Fordice
Leo J Smith
Leo Smith
Mack Augustine
Cashman Plumbing & Heating
Ronnie
Reliable Man
Rees Ieek
H. R. Butters
Ray Leeper
Earl
Globe “Appliance CO
2Nd Avenue SE
Charlie
Indy
Ith Ave
Collins Radio
Montgomery-Ward
W. J Curtis
Montgomery-Ward Co
Wilson & CO
BSE
Hubbard Ice & Fuel CO
Abell-Howe Co
Porter
Bell Captain Hotel
Roosevelt
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Bell Boys
Monthole Hotel
Owl
Lorentz
M. M. Dvorak
Mt. Vernon ‘Ave
Colonial Baking Co
800Th Ave
Montgomery Wards
Hargrave Construction Co
Rialto Theater
Ambulance Service Company
11Th St
Barron Motor Supply
Carney
Mi Ave
Century Engineering Corp
Third ST. SE
Quaker Oats Co
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