Hogs Steady Amid Mixed Activity In Chicago Markets
Chicago hogs showed limited trading after the open with prices staying near Tuesday averages. Cattle and lambs saw varied demand with strictly good and choice steers active while other grades moved slowly. Regional results from Omaha Des Moines Sioux City and Iowa yards reflect softer movement and steady to higher hog prices across weight classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Iowa
Des Moines
UPI
WFA
Minnesota
Grain price table from Cedar Rapids market report
Lamson Brothers furnishes market data with H. R. Mowrey listed as Cedar Rapids manager. The report shows Wheat Oats Rye and Barley prices for Sept Dec and May contracts, including high, low, close and previous close figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamson Brothers
H. R. Mowrey
Cedar Rapids
Merchants National Bank
Chicago Butter Receipts and Produce Steady Amid High Demand
Mi gago Produce Chicago reports steady receipts across butter eggs and cheese with high demand. Butter prices firm at ceiling while eggs show varied No 1 to No 4 runs and live poultry markets display steady to firm action across turkeys hens ducks and geese. New York prices mirror regional firmness with mixed egg color and standard quotings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Micago
Chicago - Butter
Extra Fire
Mareket
Erling
Idaho
Washington
U_S
Nebraska
U S
Missouri
New York
Wheat Resists Downtrend as Grain Market Holds Near Loan Level
Chicago soy and rye futures slip while wheat shows resilience due to commercial buying and reluctance to press the selling side. Close: wheat steady to 14 lower at Sept contract 1554, oats down 14 to 12, rye 1½ lower, Sept 10611-95. Cash provisions list various No 2 red hard and mixed wheats with prices around 4 to 7 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
RINER STAGE A MYSTERY READS LIKE GIBBERISH
Fragmentary OCR text shows scattered letters and phrases such as names and numbers. The readable content is insufficient to identify people, places, or events, leaving only garbled fragments and stray symbols.
Hogs Steady as Cedar Rapids Market Holds Firm
Butchers and packers kept prices firm on the Cedar Rapids hog market. Top hogs for butchers at 14.45 while packers posted 13.60. varied weights and grades cited with prices ranging from about 12.75 to 13.80 for several hog categories. Cattle and sheep values also listed, including steers, cows, bulls, and lambs with specific price bands across weight classes.
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Chicago Livestock
Chicago
WFA
Omatia Livestock
Omaha
California
Idaho
Sioux City
UPI
Cedar Rapids
Freeey Ee
Asee Tegeneeee
Stocks Drift After Morning Gains In Uneven Session
New York stocks opened with broad gains but momentum faded as buying waned. By midday the market showed mixed to higher prices with a slow turnover around 900,000 shares, as many issues held center stage in a cautious summer trading day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
Local notices highlight meetings and community events
Mikesell formerly resided in Cedar Rapids for several years. The women’s auxiliary to post office clerks local No. 166 and families will picnic Saturday at Ellis park river pavilion at 6 30 p.m. The Sixteenth Avenue Commercial club will meet on Sixteenth avenue SW at 8 p.m. Thursday. Mrs. Walter L. Neal returned Tuesday from Red Oak where she attended her mother’s funeral. A. W. Lineberry will speak at the Chamber of Commerce purchasing agents committee Thursday at 12 noon at the Montrose hotel. The Linn county War Fund executive committee holds a dinner meeting Wednesday at 6 30 p.m. at the Roosevelt hotel. J. F. Krall of Fairfax chairs county outside Cedar Rapids. Donation or loan of two card tables and 12 chairs is sought for the army reserves recreation center at Coe college. contact the Red Cross office in the Granby building. Frank Nye of The Cedar Rapids Gazette will speak at the Lions club luncheon at the Roosevelt hotel Thursday noon, outlining highlights of the Republican and Democratic national conventions. Nye covered both conventions.
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Post Office Clerks' Local No. 166
Ellis Park River
A. W. Lineberry
WPB
The
Chamber of Commerce
Montrose Hotel
Linn County War Fund
Roosevelt Hotel
J. F. Krall
Fairfax
Cedar Rapids
Army Reserves
Coe College
Red Cross
Granby Building
Frank Nye
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Lions Club
Nye
the Gazette
Cedar Rapids Market Prices Report
Grain and feed items list prices for corn soybeans oats and wheat with ranged figures. Livestock and poultry prices include heavy springs light springs hens and eggs with current receipts shown. Wholesale fruits vegetables hides and dairy items are priced with crates and box quotes for celery lemons apples and potatoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Texas
Superfortress Has Pair of Bomb Bays
The B 29 bomber has two bomb bays placed forward and aft of the wings to balance center of gravity. An alternating mechanism drops bombs from each bay to keep the aircraft level. Boeing engineers designed the system to allow a single load while maintaining flight stability. Capacity remains restricted information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Kan
INS
War Department
Boeing
Navy enlistment and city notices in Cedar Rapids
City briefs report Don Paul Igreny of Olin enlisting in the Navy as announced by the Cedar Rapids navy recruiting office. Also listed, Mrs. Ella Horn convalescing in St. Luke’s hospital from a hand injury and a WPB representative set to visit the Chamber of Commerce Thursday morning. H. S. Zane of Chicago and H. W. Warren of Des Moines were in Cedar Rapids, and Mrs. Hilma Mikesell has moved to Cedar Rapids to live with her daughter.
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Don Paul Igreny
Olin
Navy
Celidar Rapids
Ella Horn
D Avenue
St. Luke's Hospital
H. S. Zane
Chicago
Milwaukee Railroad
H. W. Warren
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Hilma Mikesell
Belle Plaine
Charles Or‘ton
Sixth Street
Killian Entry Wins in Window Display Contest
M. H. Luber, display manager of Killian company, won a $100 war bond in the national patriotic window display contest held during National Posture Week. Hundreds of stores coast to coast entered. the sponsors S. H. Camp and Company, Jackson, Michigan, required a patriotic theme and no merchandise be shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. H. Luber
Killian Company
S. H. Camp and Company
Jackson, Mich
Marion News: Lodge Officers Installed and Local Updates
Ocala Marion area notes report Osceola lodge No. 18 officers installed led by Irvin Castle and Clyo Castle with Marion Robb as secretary. Socials include Sally Jo Miller’s seventh birthday party for 21 guests hosted by Mrs. Miller. Other items note Pfc Bebber’s transfer route, travel to Chicago, hospital visits, and residents returning from hospitals or trips.
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C.F
Osceola Lodge No
Irvin Castle
Clyo Castle
Marion F. Robb
Norman Adee
Jack Oxley
Ted Boyanovsky
Robert Burns
Ed Schultz
L. M. Morrison
Charles Dye
George Stark
James Reynolds
Max Albaugh
Inside Sentinel
Miles Hess
Outside
Sentinel
Italian POW killed during walkout at Arizona camp
An Italian prisoner of war was killed Tuesday by a guard as he tried to leave a temporary stockade during a protest at a camp near Yuma. Separately, recent federal cases discuss whether the Cherokee Indian boundary in North Carolina should be treated as a reservation under state-chartered private corporations.
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Yuma
Ariz
Here
North Carolina
HELP KEEP PRICES DOWN BUY WAR BONDS
A civic plea urging the public to support wartime funding by purchasing war bonds. The message emphasizes controlling inflation and helping finance the military effort through bond sales.
Nazi threats target families of disloyal German officers
The report cites Dr. Robert Ley ordering the officers corps informed that relatives of officers who are labeled traitors will be executed. The warning comes as a Moscow appeal to Reich women urges support for overthrowing Hitler and transferring power to the army, per Zurich dispatches.
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Reich
Leo London
INS
Hitler
Robert Ley
Labor Front
Exchange Telegraph Company
Zurich
Berlin
Ley
Moscow
Death of Cedar Rapids painter Bert Barrows at 51
Bert Allison Barrows a Cedar Rapids painter 51 died of a heart attack after finishing work on Jack Collins home Tuesday. Coroner Dr T Frank Hersch ruled the death. Born October 25 1892 in Vinton he lived in Cedar Rapids most of his life. Survived by wife Martha and son William a daughter sister and four brothers. Services Thursday at Moon chapel with burial in Linwood Cemetery.
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Bert Allison Barrows
Tenth Street
Jack Collins
Oakland Road
Barrows
Fred Berg
Pullman Hotel
T. Frank Hersch
Linn
Vinton
Cedar Rapids
Stoecker Sign Company
Martha Marie Cox
AFL Painters Union
William
Elmer Perrigo
Waterloo
Carl Sterns
John Beck
Will Edmonds
Ralph
Lisbon
George E
Newton
Lawrence
Guy
State of Washington
Frank A. Ward
Moon Chapel
Linwood Cemetery
Obituary for Thomas H. McCreedy of Cedar Rapids
Thomas H. McCreedy 77 of 302 Seventh Street NE Cedar Rapids died in a Cedar Rapids hospital after a long illness. Born March 28 1867 in Peoria Illinois he lived in Cedar Rapids 44 years. He is survived by wife Ilda two sons Robert and Ray two grandchildren a brother George and a sister Mrs Will Metz. Services at Beatty chapel time to be announced.
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Thomas H. McCreedy
Seventh Street
Cedar Rapids
Peoria
Ill
Ilda
Robert
Ray
George McCreedy
Will Metz
Rockford
Beatty Chapel
Beatty's
Linn county relief workload June 1943 vs 1944 figures
The Linn county relief department processed 219 relief cases in June, compared with 362 in June 1943. Service cases totaled 286, down 152 from 1943. Applications numbered 122 with five rejected, 27 approved for relief and 90 for service. five were pending. One hundred twenty five cases closed in June and 150 received medical aid, 84 of whom had no other aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County Relief Department
Linkletter Appointed Second Deputy Auditor in Linn County
M. G. Linkletter of Marion has been appointed second deputy auditor by Linn County Auditor Otto Hanzlik, effective July 24, 1944. He succeeds Vernon Brockman who resigned recently. Harrington Pleads Innocent in O W I D case. Frank Edward Harrington, 53, of 308 First Avenue NW, pled innocent in Judge G. K. Thompson court to an operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated charge after Monday night arrest. E. Hall, assignee for Alexander Hamilton Institute, sues Lowell N. Andrew in district court for 215 dollars with 5 percent interest from July 1, 1942. Suit involves a contract for goods and services. F. G O'Meara sues Ralph and Ada Slife in district court for 11.23 dollars with 5 percent interest from Nov. 30, 1940. Case involves an account for merchandise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. G. Linkletter
Marion
Linn County
Otto Hanzlik
Linkletter
Vernon Brockman
Harrington
Frank Edward Harrington
First Avenue NW
G. K. Thompson
E. Hall
Alexander Hamilton Institute, Inc
Lowell N. Andrew
F. G O'Meara
District Court
Ralph
Ada Slife
Lost and Found items and personal notices scattered ads
A collage of lost items like a bamboo pole and a brown billfold, plus multiple personal notices and ads. It lists rewards and contact details for returns, shopping offers, services, job wants, and entertainment listings across local businesses and individuals.
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Associated Press
Good Butchers
Mason CG
Ottumwa
Austin
Reddy
C. R
J. E. Bennett & Co
Adams Express
Johns Manville
Aled Shem
Rendecoss
Ont
Ais Allie Pres Resge
Allis Chalmers
Kroger G & B
Libby McNeil
Libbey Owens
Ais Amn
Lig&Meyers Amn
Tad
Amn Roll Mills
Lockheed
Amn Smelting
Lowes, Inc
Amn Steel Pdys
McKesson
Amn Tel & Tel
Amn
We Martin L
Woolen Martin Baas
Maytag
Armour
Atchison SF
Atlantic Big
Mont Ward
Aviation Corp
Murray Sore Onini
Baldwin Loco
Nash Kel Balto & Ohio
Nash Biscuit
Barnsdall
Bendix
Avi
Dairy Pac Best Foods
Dstics
Beth Steel
Y_ Central
Boeing Alrp
Nor Pac R R
Borden Co
North Amn Co
Borg Warner
Nor Amn Avi
Pac Gas & E
Bucyrus Erle
Packard Mtrs
Burroughs Adgaia Penn
Cal & Heelantt
Bonney
Phillips Pet
Cerro de Pasco
Proctor Gamble
Ches & Ohio
Chrysler
Bure OW
Dio Corp
Coca Cola
Radio Keith
Cole Palmolive
Aeem
Columbas Repb Steel
Coml Solvents
Reyn
Comw Southern
Schenler
Sears Roebuck
Cons Edison
Server, Inc
Shell “Union
Gon
Simmons Co
Conti Motors
Calif
Deere & Co
Douglas Air
du Pont
Stew Warner
Erle
Studebaker
Elec Autolite
Tex Corp
Elec
Bad & S
Gen Baking
Tidewater
Gen Cables
Timken Det
Gen Electric
Timken
Gen Foods
T C Fox Film
Gen Gas
Union Carbide
Gen Motors
Union Pac
Gillette SR
Uni Aircraft
Goebel Brew
Uni Air Lines
Goodrich BF
Uni Drug
Uni Frutt
Goodyear Tire
al ‘Gas
U S Rubber
Greyhound
U S Steel
Houston Ol
Walworth
Homestake
Warner Bros
Hudson Mtrs
Wes Union
Hupp
Mtrs
Whouse el
Hie Central Ys
Jen Sary
Willys Ovid
Swift and Co
Chicago Corp
Swift
Walgreen
NEW York Bond Review
Mikesell
Sixteenth Avenue Commercial Club
Sixteenth Avenue SW
Walter L. Neal
C Avenue NE
Red Oak
I. W. Smith
City Briefs
Killian
Marion News
Sally Jo
William Miller
Eighth Avenue
John Kohl
Joseph Jakubec
Janice
Olin de Wald
Alyce
Bebber
James E. Bebber
Camp Dodge
Schick Hospital
Clinton
Frank C. Bebber
Springville
Alice Wray
Iowa City
Inlaw
Emma Albright
Baptist Church
Marshall Swayne
Wilkes-Barre
Malvern
Stoneharbor
N. J
Mr. Swayne
Barbara Kellogg
A. J. Kelloggs
Grove City
Rebekah Lodge
John Gibney
Eighth Street
Rose Speakman
Bakersfield, Calif
Pauline Charles
George Hutton
George Kaiser
Jay I. Baily
Eleventh Avenue
St. Luke’s Hospital
C. E. Gordon
Edyth Gordon
Miss Gordon
Simeon Ballau
Cpl. Johnson
England
Cpl
Darrell C. Johnson
J. C. Johnsons
Seventeenth Street
Troop Carrier Command
Carole Dey
la Crosse
Wis
Benjamin Deys
J Ll. Roberts
Ninth Street
By d’Allessio
V-te
Bert Barrows
James Malloy
James Patrick Malloy
L Street
D. J. Lenihan
St. Patrick’s Church
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
Brady Mortuary
Father Lenihan
Knights of Columbus
Daughters of Isabella
Hydee Plant
T. A. Norberg
A_Ave
Dial
Magnus Hotel
Oakland Ave
Giovanazzi
Probasco Jewelry
2Nd Ave
Palace Theater
Mullin
A. B. Steele
Ewe Eto
2Nd St
Jack's
First Street
3Rd Ave
Vincent’s Jewelry
3Rd St
Singer Sewing Machines
Singer Sewing Machine Co
1St Avenue SE
Schaefer
Kresge
Jones
Claxton College Pharmacy
Fisher Drug
Schaefer’s Mfg
Jewelers
SAA Ars
Lovely Lady Oil
Bishop's Ovely Lady Beauty Shop
First Avenue SE
Lillian Beese
Marie Stewart
Guaranty
Helene Curtis
Violet Sojka
Ruth Thompson
Paris Academy School of Beauty Culture
Dancelemd
Bob Welty
Ridge Riders
Tiny
Ce-Mar
Charles Hudson
Swisher Pavilion
Blue Barrow
O. K
Lee
Novak Heating CO
Morris
Granby
Goodyear
Evenines
Kutchera Sodding& Fuel Co
Sparta
J T Thomas
Reliable Man
Ronnie
NOBLE
Cashman
Bud Myers
Gazette
Flein
10Th St
Merveaux Coal CO
Star Printing Co
Russell's
WMC
Steady Job
People's Furniture CO
1St Ave. NE
Quaker Oats Company
Colonial Baking Co
5Th Ave
Tees
Century Engineering Corporation
Peter Pan Bakers
Sixth Ave
Aid-States Wallpaper and Paint CO
Ave
Kacena CO
Au Highway Equipment
Dave, NW
Davis Cleaners Shoe Department
Nelson Hamblin
East Acres Farm
Rawleigh
North Linn
North
Jackson
Rawleigh's
Krebs Dutch Girl Dairy Dial
Stervice
Boston
Free Housing Service
Wilson & CO
Third Street
Uptown Employment Office
First ST. SE
Post Office
J Ave
13Th St
McHugh Bros
FIFA
Palo
Earl Silka
S. Dubuque
Paramount Theater
Sunshine FO Market
Harmony Cafeteria
Charlie’s Service
6Th St. SE
Ae Seepee
Gas Island
Winkyer
Beauty Cpater
Ova Club
College Inn Cafe
1St Ave
Garnets Sandwich Shop
Reere
Cliff
Help Wanted
Help
R. Hansen
Thur
FBI
Guaranty Bank & Trust CO
Troy
Troy Laundry CO
New Process Laundry Co
En Process Laundry Co
W. Adams
Dept
P-1
Cage
Davis Cleaners
2Nd Ave. SE
MR. John
Mg Hugh
Fountain May
Fountain
Case
Butterfly Cafe
Taft
Hearn - Stevenson
Dodge Trucks
Allen Motor Co
Baxter
Dodge
Edge
Baxter Motor CO
BUICK
Tudor Ford
Center Point
28Th Ave
Jones To
Ratee
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