Hogs Cattle Slump Sharply Then Moderate In Chicago Trade
U S hogs and cattle fell sharply on Friday with moderate recovery from Thursday. Hogs largely steady after Thursday’s decline with top hogs at 19.65 for a load and most 180-300 lb. hogs 18.65-19.25. Cattle eased with top steer price 24.00 and choice heifers around 22.15, while veal calves and cows also eased. Sheep activity held spring lambs near or slightly lower with prices near 20.50 to 20.75 for doubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
USDA
Omaha Livestock Market Report Summary
Hogs barrows and gilts mainly 18.25 to 19.50 with top 18.50. sows 17.00 to 18.00. Calves steady to lower. steers and cows mixed with feeders weak to 2.50. yearling steers around 24.00, some loads 21.50 to 22.50. Sheep spring lambs 150 lower, ewes about 0.75 to 1.50 off. Sioux City cattle slow, steady at best, cows weak, bulls steady, feeders slow. Hogs receipts 1,800. early sales up 50 to 75c. top 18.75 for 250s. sows 17.00 to 17.75. Sheep receipts 1,000. market not established with buyers bid lower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha Livestock
Omaha
USDA
Sioux City
Idaho
Iowa
Des Moines
INS
Towa
Miinnesota
Nice
Cedar Rapids hog and cattle market prices reported
The Cedar Rapids hog market fell by $2.00 after earlier gains with top prime butchers at $17.50 and packers at $16.50. Iowa hog and calf prices list values by weight, with cattle prices showing varied ranges for steers yearlings cows and bulls, and a wide spread in vegetables and fruit markets included in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Resnson
Iowa
Des Moines
Waterco
Austin
Usc
Reed
Ottumwa
Mason City
Stock Market Ends Week in Narrow Declines
In New York the final Friday session showed generally lower trends with scattered modest gains near the close. Overall declines ran from fractions to about a point, with transfers around 600 000 shares as rail issues wavered and mixed small gains and losses appeared in the bond review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
NEW York Bond Review
Chicago Produce Prices and Receipts Report
Chicago and New York markets show receipts and price ranges for eggs butter cheese live poultry and potatoes. Eggs and butter show varied wholesale quotes with regional differences while potatoes note arrivals and supply levels amid slower demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Corn Reaches Beyond Five Cent Limit Amid Heavy Cash Offers
Chicago reports maize prices slipping as hedging dominates despite rain forecasts aiding corn development. Oats also drop with two barleys traded while cash grain sales reach 325000 bushels of corn and 100000 of oats ahead of close. Iowa and Illinois rain outlook cited as favorable for corn. prices end near day’s lows with January corn at 1.56. Also listed are cash wheat oats and barley bids and Iowa Minnesota receipts and Kansas City cattle market notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
OPA
Iowa
Illinois
American Legion Cabaret Dance at Danceland Ballroom
The American Legion will stage a cabaret party Tuesday at Danceland ballroom starting at 9. Jimmie Smith and his one piece band from Waterloo provide music for dancing. Two floor shows will be featured. Door prizes include nylons and sunglasses. Admission is free to members and tables can be reserved by calling Danceland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
Danceland Ballroom
Jimmie Smith
Waterloo
Danceland
City Council Approves Public Works Moves and Permits
City council authorizes purchase of road oil and cutback for street oiling. Refund of 35.15 approved for over assessment on Shaver road property. Resolutions of intention to assess sanitary sewers. Poppy day Sept 7 approved for Veterans of Foreign Wars post 788. Skelly Oil driveway widening referred to city engineer. Coal bids referred for award after testing. Elmer Listebarger granted cigarette permit. Elk lodge renewal beer permit approved. Elizabeth Heins may construct sewer by private contract. Iowa Manufacturing seeks auxiliary oxygen pipe line. referred to engineer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lindsey
Shaver Road
Iowa Manufacturing Company
Talmadge Proves His Shrewdness in Georgia Primary
In Georgia's July 17 Democratic primary results Eugene Talmadge, trailing Carmichael in popular votes, leads with 249 unit votes out of 206 needed as unofficial returns show Carmichael at 257,876 and Talmadge 239,350. Carmichael's loss comes despite defeating Rivers for third. county unit power favored smaller counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Eugene Talmadge
Georgia
Gene
James V. Carmichael
Talmadge
Carmichael
United Press
E. D. Rivers
Ellis Arnall
Nine from Eastern Iowa Enlist in Army
Nine Eastern Iowa men have been accepted for enlistment in the army, Cedar Rapids recruiting officials said Friday. The list includes three pre-enlistees: George Travagiakis of Cedar Rapids. Lawrence William of Tama. George K. Cosner of Ottumwa, a former armored force tank driver. Neil J. Quinn of Strawberry Point. Forrest D. Shady and Lloyd L. Krolik of Maquoketa, former army engineers. Frederick E. Klein, a former armored force member. Wayland D. Welty of Dubuque. and Harlan J. Sharp of Manchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Iowa
Army
Cedar Rapids
George Travagiakis
Lawrence William
Tama
George K. Cosner
Ottumwa
Armored Force
Neil J. Quinn
Strawberry Point
Forrest D. Shady
Lloyd L. Krolik
Army Engineers
Maquoketa
Frederick E. Klein
Wayland D. Welty
Dubuque
Harlan J. Sharp
Manichester
Two Cedar Rapids Men Struck By Record Heat
Two Cedar Rapids men required hospital treatment for heat exhaustion as a record high temperature hit the area. Carl DeBord of 820 Second Avenue SE collapsed at his trucking company's Cedar Rapids office and was released from St Luke's hospital the next morning. Lewis Colvin of 916 Fifth Street SE, a tender at Iowa Steel and Ironworks, was taken to Mercy hospital and released the same night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Carl DeBord
Second Avenue SE
Denver-Chicago
St. Luke’s Hospital
Lewis Colvin
Fifth Street
Iowa Steel and Ironworks
Mercy Hospital
Major Hoch Relieved. Wagaman Takes Cedar Rapids District
M/Sgt. M Wagaman assumes command of the Cedar Rapids nine county recruiting district after Major Harry EF Hoch is transferred to Fifth Army headquarters in Chicago as inspector of military personnel procurement. Capt. Bryan Griffith, EO, departs for Virginia on a 15 day leave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
M. Wagaman
Harry EF. Hoch
Fifth Army Headquarters
Chicago
Bryan Griffith
Virginia
Shower for Miss Rauch and Miss Hanson in Marion
Miss Maxine Rauch was honored at a miscellaneous shower on Thursday in Marion with guests including former Marion high school classmates. The event followed by more social visits and family gatherings through the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma Lint
Fifteenth Street
Maxine Rauch
Dennis Hogan
Marion High School
Luncheon Honor and Local News Bits at Cedar Rapids Club
Mrs. George C. Oxley hosted 23 guests at a Cedar Rapids Country Club luncheon honoring her sister in law Ruth Oxley of Long Beach California. Also noted are travel plans of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph J. Williams to Green Mountain Falls Colorado and related visits by Robert Williams Richard Fontaine and others. Lost brown leather purse reported in park. Mrs. Charles Sweet ill at 720 Central Ave. Barbara Price returns home from Los Angeles trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George C. Oxley
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Inlaw
Ruth Oxley
Long Beach
Calif
Mary Parkhurst
Ralph J. Williams
Mr. Williams
Harry Aldrich
Green Mountain Falls
Colo
Robert Williams
Richard Fontaine
Republicans Charge Truman Purge Gaffe In Missouri Fight
Republican National Committee chair Carl Reece denounced President Truman for opposing Rep. Roger C. Slaughter in Missouri and warned Truman might stump for other Democrats. He said Truman should stay in Washington to bring order to federal government chaos and urged voters to elect a Republican Congress in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Republican National Committee
Truman
Missouri
Moscow
G.O.P
Carrol Reece
Roger C. Slaughter
Dmo
Reece
Marshall Talks on Bad Check Writers
Detective L B Marshall told a Cedar Rapids High Twelve luncheon that bogus checks cashed in the area have tripled in six months and may rise further. He warned of big operators and urged merchants to verify endorsements, IDs, and funds before accepting checks, noting forged IDs and bank books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
L. B. Marshall
High Twelve Club
Truman Drops Army Navy Merger Bid for Current Session
Senator Thomas says President Truman abandoned army navy merger legislation this session on leaders advice. The President remains interested in unified armed forces and Thomas will introduce a new unification bill at the next session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sen
Thomas
Utah
Truman
Democrats to Hold Judicial Convention in Linn District
The Eighteenth district Democratic convention will meet at 2 p m Thursday Aug 1 at the Roosevelt hotel. George Novak Linn county attorney candidate announced the event with M W O Rieley Cedar Rapids attorney and Joe Mekota former Democratic county chairman serving on the nominating slate. The convention will select nominees for judgeships in Cedar Rapids Jones and Linn counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt Hotel
George Novak
Linn County
Novak
M. W. O’rieley
Cedar Rapids
Joe Mekota
Cedar
Jones
Linn
Three ex servicemen face death for 24 hour crime spree
In New York three former servicemen Henry Suckow Edward Koberski and Edward Kahkoska were convicted of murdering former sailor Antonio Marchisella during a 24 hour crime spree that also included the killings of veteran Jack Hyland and the assault of Hyland's girlfriend in Central Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
INS
Central Park
Henry Suckow
Edward Koberski
Edward Kahkoska
Antonio Marchisella
Jack Hyland
Police Seek Man Who Passed Bogus Check at Siegel's Jewelry
Police search for a man who passed a check for 1979 at Siegel's Jewelry and Loan. The July 12 check drawn on First National Bank of Rock Island bore the signature C. D. Lawler and was returned marked no account.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siegel's Jewelry and Loan Company
First National Bank of
Rock Island
C. D. Lawler
Lineman in Belmond Dies of Electric Shock
Richard Copeland 27 a lineman for Central States Electric died from an electric shock after a live wire blew down in a storm. He was repairing a damaged line when he touched the energized wire. He is survived by his wife and son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belmond
INS
Richard Copeland
Central States Electric Company
Copeland
Marshalltown Letter Carrier Sentenced for Embezzlement
Max W. Weitzell a substitute mail carrier in Marshalltown was sentenced by Federal Judge Charles A. Dewey to one year and one day in a federal penitentiary after pleading guilty to embezzling mail matter. He admitted taking about 50 to 100 dollars, with alleged embezzlements spanning several months per postal inspectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Max W. Weitzell
Marshalltown
Charles A. Dewey
Weitzell
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chicago Livestock
Lamson Brothers
H. R. Mowrey
Merchants National Bank
Sioux City Livestock
C. R. Markets
Michigan
Valencia
Texas
California
Wisconsin Cheese
Plymouth, Wis
Wisconsin Cheese Exchange
Merchants Bank Building
RE. Bennett & Co
W. H. Jump
Mer
Adams Express
Hupp
Mtrs
Alaska Juneau
RY Trid Rayon
Allied Alleghany Corp
Hs Centra
Allied Stores
Inet Mining
Libby BeNemt
Wat Works
Fois Myers
Libbey Owens
Am'n Woolen
Natl Seat
Boeing
Alpoe
Cash Res
Borden O
Natl Dairy
Bor Warner
Bridgeport B
Briggs
Bucyrus-Erie
Pac R Bug
North
Amn
Burrough
Pac Gnas
Butler
Hes & Sale
Proctor Gamble
Chrysler Ates
Radio Gor
Cocr Cola
Cola Paimolive Bole Rem
Colum Carbon
Colum G & E Ity Reyn Tob
Credit Schenley
Gont! Motors
Sou Railway
Sperry Corp
Crucible Steel
Curtiss Wr
Webster
Deere
Studebaker
Douglas Air
Swift
Tex
Tidewater
Timken Ae Aus
Firestone T
Timken
Vapre
Fox Film
Garwood
Peo Union Carbide
Gen Baking
Ay Union
Gen Motors Gen Foods
Air Lines
Sage Gillettes
Uni Dru Ae
Goebel Brew J Gas
Goodric
Goodyear Tire
Ge Us Steel
Graham Paige Ov
Walgreen
Granby Consey
Walwort
Warner Bros
Nor Ry Pr
Wes Nion
Greyhound
Westrhouse el
Hayes
Houston
Hershey
Willys Ovid
Wilson. Co
Yy Homestake
Woolwor
Howe Sound
Younsston
IBV
Hudson Mtrs
Zenith Radio
Admiral
Monroe
Cherry
Aetna
Peabody Ae
Erie
Dodge Mfg
Hastings Tote Eeeeveerseerreee
la Crosse Ee Eeeeanenee
Portare Seteee Eneneeaeneay Rise
Prairie du Chieneeeeteee
McGregor Eae Beerd
Dayen Gordons Ferry Ort One Pry
Keokuoo
Cedar River Af C
Pantacs U
U. S
U.S
Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
American Legion
W. G. Block Company
Haegg Coal Company
Finance Department
Elmer Listebarger
First Street
Elk’s Lodge No
Ninth Avenue SE
Elizabeth D. Heins
Oakland Road
Marion Road
Alley Ace
Superior Trailer Mfg. Corp
East
Georgia Street
Indianapolis
Ind
Helen Douglas Mankin
Malcolm Tarver
Hugh Peterson
John Gibson
Peterson
Gibson
W. M. Wheeler
Mankin
Superior Court
James C. Davis
Targer
Henderson L
Lanham
Major Hoch
Panama
Ecuador
Adkins
Feigh
Marion, Iowa
Angelo
Marion News
Miss Rauch
Mrs. Howe
Wayne Scott
Dewey Lint
Scott
Sixth Avenue
Don Howe
Virginia Knapp
Howe
Defice
Marion
Bruce A. West Company of
Sunnyside
C. E. Pearson
Mrs. Hanson
Arthur T Hanson
Twelfth Street
Clayton Hanson
Clark
George H. Clark
Eighth Avenue
Dora A. McConaughy
Fifth Avenue
Pauline Blessing
Miss Blessing
J. R. Ozias
Lulu B. Secrist
Alyce Reglan
Vancouver
B. C
Leigh Secrist
Turin
Alberta
Canada
Canadian Rockies
Rosa Eidamiller
Tampa, Fla
Amelia Gifert
Frank Clark
Eleventh Street
Welden S. Campbell
Robert Killen
Seventh Avenue
Miss Oxley
J.—Ady
Raymond Eckhart
Lynn Slater
Cheyenne, Wyo
Howard McKee
Cheyenne
Lowell McConaughy
Tacoma, Wash
Mrs
James McConaughy
Charles Sweet
Central Avenue
Barbara Price
Los Angeles
Rosedale Butter
Transparent Apples Hills Bros. Coffee
Jack Spratle
Popular Brands
Heinz
Wee
Dickey
Jack Sprat — Riche
FOODS
Hershey’s
Wa. x
Perfex Matsos
Marshall
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!