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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1948

Page

13

Livestock Market Mixed Losses Across Regions

Chicago hogs rose 25 to 50 cents with top around 30.00 while cattlegoods mostly eased. vealers and spring lambs declined. Sioux City and Omaha listings show varied demand with steers steady to higher in some lots and lighter sales for heavier weights. Cattle, hogs, and sheep receipts range from 1,000 to 7,000 across markets, with price ranges reflecting weight and grade shifts.

Chicago USDA Eip Bioux City Livestock Sioux City Recripta I Twins iSic Awiss California Idaho Missouri Arizona Kansas City

Reunion and notices in Marion Gazette items

Reunion of Vernon Gilmore and Blackford relatives held at Ellis park after 11 years. Locals include Gilmore, Liljah, and Blackford families from Moline, Galesburg, Port Byron, Cedar Rapids. Notices include carrier irregularities, vacation, memorial service by Odd Fellows and Rebekahs, and small ads seeking services and items.

Vernon Gilmore Harry Blackford Frank Wills Myrtle Keller Marion Ellis Park Harry B. Gilmore Moline Raymond Gilmore Galesburg John Liljah Port Byron Raymond Blackford Judy Cedar Rapids the Gazette Charles Kent Fred D. Ross

Cedar Rapids hog cattle market prices steady to lower

Cedar Rapids market reports show steady to a quarter lower hog prices with top prime butchers at 28.25 and packers 23.25. Beef cattle ranges include choice to prime steer prices, yearlings, cows and bulls with wide weight bands, and a calf market listing prices for 180 to 900 pound weights. Includes sheep and poultry notes and general farm staples.

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Stock Market Rise Slackens in Late Trading

New York AP reports a wavering stock market in late trading after an earlier rally attempt. Closing prices hovered near fractional gains to around one point but lagged day’s highs. volume was about 1.2 million shares as Dow Jones averages show mixed shifts across Industrials Railroads and Utilities.

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Corn and Oats Slide Lower in Chicago Trade

Chicago grains edge lower led by oats hitting fresh lows as July contracts fall amid liquidation while new crop corn and wheat show limited moves. Prices list No 1 yellow corn and OATS mixed grades with varied quotes. cattle receipts noted. Local residents and families are reported in small community updates.

Chicago Barney Edisons

Navy Recruiting Booming in Iowa Sees Surplus Enlistments

Navy enlistments surge in Iowa with Cedar Rapids station hitting 24 of a 17 man July quota, and statewide July quota of 147 already exceeded by 13. Chief Ira Ruhmel notes possible selective recruiting as stations exceed targets across the state.

Navy Iowa Cedar Rapids Ira Ruhmel Ruhmer

Car Crash Near Beverly Leaves Youths Injured

Everett Staskal, 10, reported in fair condition after a crash on Route 1 when the car went off the road near Beverly. Richard Hekl, 15, in good condition, suffered facial and head lacerations. Janice Fesler, 10, cut on legs but not hospitalized. Two others escaped injury.

Everett Staskal Route 1 Beverly Richard Hekl Staskal Janice Fesler

Kempa Enters Oelwein Meet

Loddia Kempa of Stillwater Oklahoma runnerup in the Waterloo Open has entered the Occo Amateur golf tournament at Oelwein July 30 to August 1. Dick Graham of Waterloo listed as second ranking amateur in the Waterloo Open also entered. John Kraft of Denver Colorado, former Oelwein schoolteacher, will fly in from the Great Lakes tournament in Chicago that weekend.

Oelwein Loddia Kempa Stillwater Okla Dick Graham Waterloo John Kraft Denver Colo

Wilson says U.N. can function after Palestine talks

Des Moines Senator George A. Wilson said the willingness of all parties to meet for a peaceful settlement in Palestine demonstrates that the United Nations can function. He added the UN will work and the people want it to work as Arab nations and Israel ordered armies to cease fire at the UN truce deadline. Wilson spoke en route to the Republican state convention.

Des Moines Palestine United Nations George A. Wilson U.N Israel Wilson Clear Lake

Roper Poll Reported In The Gazelle On Thursday

The Gazelle published a Roper poll on Thursday highlighting public opinion shifts. Key figures and regional responses were presented, reflecting survey results and implications for local political dynamics.

Roper Gazelle

Marengo Tops Brandon 11 5 in Legion Baseball

Marengo Legion defeated Brandon 11 to 5 on Tuesday night behind pitcher Mel Shedeck who struck out 10 as Henry Maas took the loss for Brandon. Frank Stastny homered for Marengo while Maas doubled and singled for Brandon. A fifth inning exit sidelined a Marengo baserunner after a play at first.

Gazette Marengo Marengo Legion Brandon Henry Maas Mel Shedeck Cedar Rapids Frank Stastny Maas Ted Spitz Ladora Randon D Finger Gbedeck Farnum

City Briefs and Local Notices

Courteous taxi service dial 6161 City Cab-Adv. Miss Jessie Chambers recovering at home after surgery at St. Luke's hospital. Cedar Boat Club to meet Friday at Ellis Park river pavilion with picnic at 4:30 PM. reservations with Mrs Harr y L Johnson at 3-1447 by Wednesday. Kolach Festival rides games and fun galore at 22nd Ave and land St SW.

Jessie Chambers Second Avenue SE St. Luke's Hospital Ser Cedar Boat Club River Pavilion Ellis Park Harriy L. Johnson 22Nd Ave Land St

Dailey Brothers Circus Draws About 4500 In Cedar Rapids

Approximately 4,500 people attended Dailey Brothers two shows in Cedar Rapids at Cedar Acres. The 2 railcar circus featured trained horses elephants and aerial acts with a rider named Thomas O'Brien injured after his horse slipped on a muddy turn. He received treatment at St Luke's Hospital and was released. another rider also fell but avoided injury.

Dailey Brothers Circus Cedar Rapids Cedar Acres Thomas O’brien St. Luke’s Hospital

Army Recruiting Office Enlists 30 18-Year-Olds

Cedar Rapids recruiting station is authorized to enlist 30 eighteen-year-olds before August 31 for one year terms. Twenty seven will join army units and three go to the air force. First come first served says Major George S. Stevenson. An 18-year-old can join a waiting list but must reapply if not called by the next month. A birth certificate is required. baptismal records and sworn statements are not accepted.

Cedar Rapids Army Air Force George S. Stevenson Stevenson

Three Fined Twenty Five Dollars For Reckless Driving

Three men pled guilty to reckless driving in traffic court and each paid a 25 dollar fine. Chavaler Monsanto of Iowa City Clair Morrow and Norman Glass faced charges after separate incidents. Glass and Morrow were arrested Tuesday night for speeding on First Avenue and near Twenty second Street East. Monsanto was arrested early Wednesday at Second Street and Thirteenth Avenue Southeast after turning too soon, jumping the curb and striking a light pole disabling power briefly.

Chavaler Monsanto Iowa City Clair Morrow R Avenue NE Norman Glass Quasqueton Morrow Glass First Avenue Fifteenth Street Twenty - Second Street Monsanto Second Street Thirteenth Avene SE

Classified Want Ads and Lost Found Notices

A collage of ad copy shows classified rate info, lost items, and personals. Items include a lost ring and watch with rewards, a Cedar Rapids station find, and a funeral home notice. Also included are service ads for jewelry, trucks, and secretarial help with contact numbers.

Janeba Funeral Home Thinestone Gazette Biold Cedar Rapids Union Station Georgia Lillie Lady's Elgin Mra Waller Novak

Local Business Ads and Social Notices Page

A collage of classified and social items including fender refinishing offers from Rapids Chevrolet Co, a piano ad, a dance night at Danceland, and notices for the 13th annual Kolach Festival at Frolic Field. Also invites for dances at Swisher Pavilion and dances at Hi-Way Gardens, with several job requests and service ads scattered throughout.

Howard DeLong Rapids Chevrolet Co First Ave. E Blue Cross Paul Fogarty Wathan Motor Co St. BE Hiorade Ite Bloccet Omezone Rawleigh Rodteg Jones Frawie Dfawieieh Ighway Equipment Co

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