Legion Game Opens Marion Baseball Slate with McKinley
The Marion American Legion team, backed by Stuber Motor Co, hosts McKinley High at 5:45 p.m. Thursday on the Legion diamond. Also, Springville softball meets LaPlant Choate at 7:30 p.m. at the Athletic field. Retirements and local notices follow.
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Stuber Motor Company
McKinley High School
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Springville
LaPlant- Choate
American Legion
Farmers State Bank
Mixed Trends in Midwestern Livestock Markets
Livestock estimates show cattle about 4000 head hogs around 7000 with hog prices 25 cents lower on some days. In Chicago hogs steady to 25 cents lower. calves steers and heifers mostly firm to higher. sheep mixed with spring lambs strong. Receipts listed for Chicago Omaha Sioux City markets with price ranges and top figures across cattle hogs and sheep.
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Chicago
USDA
Omaha
Omara
Ood Ag Shige
Nay Fuse Ho
Foo
Chotce
Ted
Toad
Wyomings
Sioux City
Kansas City
Cedar Rapids hog and cattle market prices reported
Prices on the Cedar Rapids market fell by a quarter with top prime butchers at 28.00 and packers at 23.00. The report lists price ranges for good to prime steers, yearlings, cows, bulls, calves and sheep, along with poultry and produce figures and Mississippi River stages.
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Cedar Rapids
Ateorg
Chol Earlin Heile
S Teers
Benita 'S
Mississippi River
McGregor Thee
Iowa
Des Moines
Waterroco
Ottumwa
Austin Mason C
Stocks Fade After Ascent Amid Late Trading
New York AP reports stock prices ended mixed after a late rally faded. Major indices posted small gains and losses with United States Steel slipping about a point after a fractional gain, as overall trading narrowed.
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New York
United States Steel
Skorzeny Escape Report From Darmstadt Prison Camp
German officials said Otto Skorzeny the former SS officer who freed Mussolini in 1943 escaped from Darmstadt prison. Skorzeny, famed for the Gran Sasso rescue, was awaiting denazification trial and had been acquitted by a US military court on a separate espionage case.
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Otto Skorzeny
Mussolini
Darmstadt
Skorzeny
Hitler
Gran Casso
United States
Iowa City Tax Hike Set for 1949 Budgets
Iowa City taxpayers face a rise of about $12.36 per $1,000 in 1949 taxes due to higher budgets for county city and schools. The Johnson County city assessment climbs to about 85 mills while residents outside Iowa City in Johnson County pay $17.90 per $1,000 of assessed value.
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Johnson
Hudson Named Temporary Chair at State Judicial Convention
Des Moines AP reports District Judge Fred M. Hudson of Pocahontas will serve as temporary chairman of the Republican state judicial convention in Des Moines. The announcement came from state party headquarters on Wednesday.
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Des Moines
Fred M. Hudson
Pocahontas
Corn futures wobble as gains fade in late trading
Chicago price action shows an initial uptick in corn futures driven by light country offerings and rain-delayed harvests. Most grains closed mixed with wheat down and soybeans slipping, while cattle futures in Kansas City showed steady to firmer trade on favorable feeding cattle quotes.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Chicago Produce Market Roundup Notes Steady Prices
Chicago receipts show steady to unchanged prices across butter eggs and cheese with mixed dairy and produce lines. Butter at 78 to 93 cents per pound, eggs firm to mixed colors, and potatoes unsettled with on track shipments. New York and Midwestern dairy markets report higher creamery and wholesale prices with mixed color eggs and standard goods noted.
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California
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Idaho
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New York
Recc.org
Madison Elks Manager Visits Ill Mother in City Briefs
McGinnis, Elks club manager in Madison Wisconsin, spends a few days with his seriously ill mother Mrs Adelaide McGinnis at 329 Fourteenth Street SE. Air Force enlistees Charles W Draker and Theodore F Pech join the service at Cedar Rapids recruiting station. Pfc Donald O Spillane arrives in Japan and is stationed at Tachikawa base. Sgt Lyle B Henry, chief draftsman with the 11th Airborne in Sapporo, continues service since December 1945.
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Air Force
Cedar Rapids Army
Charles W Draker
Fourteenth Street
Theodore F Pech
iSpringville
Japan
Donald O Spillane
J W Spillane
Second Avenue SE
Tachikawa Air Force Base
Honshu
Pfc
Spillane
Pacific
Henry
Lyle B Henry
Eva Henry
Wilson Avenue
11Th Airborne Division
Sapporo
Hokkaido
Trabert Wins to Reach Western Junior Fourth Round
In South Bend Tony Trabert of Cincinnati defeated Dick Holroyd of Miami Florida 6 3 6 1 to advance to the fourth round of the Western Junior tennis tournament.
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South Bend
Ind
Ins
Tony Trabert
Cincinnati
Dick Holroyd
Miami
Fla
Wyoming Lights Up Wins 11-2 in Opening Night Baseball
Wyoming defeated Oxford Junction 11 to 2 to open the city’s new 120000 watt baseball lighting plant. about 1500 fans attended as Frank Carbee of Lisbon threw out the first ball and Buck Davenport presided. Dutch Levsen addressed the crowd after the game. Oxford Junction hosts Monticello Thursday and Onslow next Tuesday in nonleague and league play respectively.
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Wyoming
Oxford Junction
Frank Carbee
Lisbon
Buck Davenport
Anamosa
Dutch Levsen
Cedar Rapids
Monticello
Onslow
West Liberty Riverside And Hills Win Games
Hills Riverside and West Liberty win in Hills softball tourney as rain postponed Sunday and the meet continues Wednesday and Thursday. First round scores include Liberty 4 Richmond 3 and other listed results. Original notice in Linn County District Court seeks an absolute divorce for Efje Fountain against Enos Pount with September 4, 1948 deadline for defense.
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Rock Island
West Liberty
District Court
Linn
Enos Pount
Linn County
Chas LE Ih
Cedar Rapids
Flaintiff
USO to be revived by year end
Defense Secretary Forrestal announced the United Service Organizations will be revived by year end. Wartime USO president Lindsley F. Kimball will reactivate the organization to serve soldiers, sailors, and marines on a broader peacetime basis.
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Washington
Defense
Forrestal
United Service Organizations
USO
Lindsley F. Kimball
New York
Jap Father Hunts for G To Voice Thanks
A grieving Japanese father writes General MacArthur to thank an American soldier who drove him and his dying son to a hospital. He described the driver as wearing khaki and riding in a beautiful motor car and signed as Your faithful Japanese man.
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Tokyo
Hisao Koyama
MacArthur
Gazette want ad rates and services listed
Classified page itemizes quarterly and weekly want ad rates for 1 to 6 lines, with various spacing and prepayment terms. Includes mortuaries monuments, lost and found, and numerous local business ads for services such as repairs, jewelry, tailoring, moving, cleaning, and construction.
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16Th Ave
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Cherry Burrell Corp
10Th Ave
Swab Motor Co
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Apply May's Drug Store
Searles Dairy
E Ave. NE
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Virgin Territory
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Marton B. Gurl
Perton
Spreitzer Inc
Serer
Soaksbary Inn
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Afarton Country Club
Cedar Rapids Transfer_& Storage Co Co
Coston Stella
Wren
Young South
Laplant
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