Hogs and cattle prices slide across markets in midweek reports
The scan of listings from Ottumwa Mason City Des Moines Waterloo Ames and other spots shows hogs 5 to 15 cents lower and cattle mostly steady to lower with heat and market softness noted. Regional quotes include 140-180 lb hogs around 3.40 to 3.85 and cattle calves and sheep varying by yard with limited demand and scattered top ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Ottumwa
Mason City
Park Eee
RAOA
Waterloo
Ann
Omaha Livestock
Omaha
S Dept — Agricultere
Andes
Chicago
US Dept. Agriculeture
Mongays Aerate Inter Trade
Aith
Hecht
East Javerly
Trade Springs
PAU Livestock
Paul
Veonia Livestock
Peoria
Local porkers continue lower on market
Wall Street stocks and calf prices show declines with 70-90 lb lambs at 75.50 to 98.00 and old ewes 100-120 lb around 2.50. Bucks and other groupings follow quality based pricing.
Revived Stocks Rally As July Session Spurs Optimism
New York stocks jumped in one of the strongest rallies in a month led by Industrials such as U S Steel Chrysler Douglas Aircraft United Aircraft Montgomery Ward Sears Roebuck and Du Pont. Gains touched about 1 to 5 points with around 600000 shares changing hands in a July session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U. S. Steel
Beth Schem
Chrysler
Douglas Aircraft
United Aircraft
Montgomery Ward
Sears Roebuck
du Pont
Westinghouse
Johns-Manville
U. S. Gypsum
American Telephone
Anaconda
American Smelting
Kennecott
Celanese
Chesapeake and Ohio
Cedar Rapids Miscellanieous Prices and Market Notes
A Cedar Rapids market column lists diverse prices for grains poultry fruit and produce. Oats corn and rye values appear with various No. 2 No. 3 grades. straw baling prices. poultry prices for hens leg horns lights and old roosters. wholesale citrus and vegetables with lemons oranges celery lettuce onions cabbage and watermelons. livestock prices include hides horses and ponies with quoted values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapide
Leshorns
Hennerles Lfc
Cis
Bond Market Mixed Gains Lift Selected Issues
Fractional advances sprinkled through the bond market Tuesday with some issues edging higher as hopes for better carrier earnings bolster sentiment. Notable gains cited include Illinois Central 434s Chesapeake and Ohio 323 Santa Fe 4s New York Central Ss Southern Pacific 41 28 Nickel Plate 5 8 Commonwealth Edison 3s and Firestone Tire 2 25 alongside steady European loans and quiet government notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York Bond Review
New York
Olinois Central
Chesapeake and Ohio
Santa Fe
New _ York Central
Southern Pacific
Nickel Plate
Commonwealth Edison
Firestone Tire
U.S
Wheat futures rise on late buying as corn gains persist
Wheat futures ended higher with late buying lifting prices to about 1.5 cents. corn also rose about 1 to 1.5 cents with most gains centered in Sept contracts. Oats and rye advanced, soybeans up as North American markets showed limited foreign demand and rain helped Iowa, while Winnipeg held firm. Receipts on track were estimated at 59 cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Winnipeg
Iowa
Mississippi
Wisconsin Dairy Quotas and Wool Market Report
Pennsylvania dairy prices show weekly Wisconsin cheese quotes with various varieties. In Boston, wool buyers showed limited activity with generally lower bids and mill interest focused on small lots. country fleeces offered around 38 cents but demand remained weak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Apis
Dent Agriculture
Chicago Produce Markets Underscored By Steady Prices and Strong Butter Receipts
Chicago markets report steady price tones across poultry and produce with Ivc trucks and Ducks noted. Butter receipts reach 1,033,017 with creamery grading 93 score at 62c, while eggs hold steady and potatoes show mixed availability and pricing amid moderate demand. New York and west coast listings detail varied egg, butter, and cheese quotes with futures from Lamson Bros. and Co. reflecting storage standards and October marks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Plymouth Rock
Idaho
Oregon
Washington
New York
Lamson Bros. and Co
Dates Set For Iowa Open Baseball Meet
E Lee Keyser announced Marshalltown will defend its 1939 title in Des Moines at League Park from August 7 to August 17. The club, formerly the Junior Chamber of Commerce, is now the Marshalltown Merchans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
MNS
E. Lee Keyser
Marshalltown
League Park
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Marshalltown Merchans
Britain Can Ship Planes To Canada
Air Minister C. G. Power told Parliament that Britain can again ship military planes to Canada for air training despite intensified German air attacks on the British Isles. Shipments were halted after the Low Countries were formally invaded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Germany
British Isles
Great Britain
Canada
C. G. Power
French Near East Army Demobilized
In Vichy France General Maxime Weygand announces the demobilization of French armies in North Africa and Syria. Armistice demobilization began but paused for weeks because of shipping difficulties across the Mediterranean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vichy
France
North Africa
Syria
Maxime Weygand
Mediterranean
Chinese Guerrillas Active Near Peiping Report
Chinese guerrillas near Peiping reportedly wipe out a Japanese garrison and Japanese controlled Chinese troops, with activity described as ongoing in the immediate area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peiping
Will probates for Elizabeth Campbell and Frank Overholt
The will of Elizabeth Campbell who died July 17 was probated Tuesday. Bequests ranged from 100 to 300 dollars for friends and 200 dollars for masses at St Marys Ottumwa, balance to Grace E Brennan as executrix. Campbell died July 17 1935. Also probated Tuesday was the will of Frank Hale Overholt who died May 26 with Grafton Bent Hale named executor. Overholt made the will December 8 1939.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Campbell
St. Mary's Parish
Ottumwa
Grace E. Brennan
Cedar Rapids
Frank Hale Overholt
Grafton Bent Hale
Cedar Rapids Man Freed on Property Bond After Rape Charge
M. V Red Hutchinson aged 30 of Cedar Rapids pled not guilty July 5 to rape. He was released from Linn county jail Tuesday on a 3500 property bond signed by George Radcliffe as surety. Hutchinson was arrested July 2 after a 23 year old woman reported being dumped from a car on Eighth avenue and Third street SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. V “Red” Hutchinson
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
George Radcliffe
Linn
Woodbury
Hutchinson
Eighth Avenue
Third Street
Williams divorce case seeks support and property return
Mildred Williams of Cedar Rapids sues James Williams on cruelty grounds. They were divorced January 16 and remarried February 23 in Iowa City. She seeks alimony, title to household goods and an automobile, and to resume the name Mildred Sexton. Clara Scharfenberg appointed administratrix of Elsie J. Lamb's Cedar Rapids estate with a $3,000 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Williams
Cedar Rapids
James Williams
Iowa City
Clara Scharfenberg
Elsie J. Lamb
Waynesburg marks 66 year July 29 rain tradition fulfilled
In Waynesburg Pennsylvania a light shower on Monday at 5 30 pm fulfilled a 66 year old tradition that July 29 will rain. Attorne y John Daily the official unofficial observer won a hat from Sam Taub who accepted the bet. Four witnesses reported a misty drizzle and the courthouse bell rang to mark the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waynesburg
John Daily
Rains
Sam Taub
Taub
Daily
Deaths Edwin H Lyon Cedar Rapids Resident Dies at rees
Edwin Hollis Lyon 61 of 1428 Second Avenue SE Cedar Rapids died in a local hospital after a brief illness. Born October 29 1880 near Olin he married Geneva Taylor in 1917 at Marion. Survived by wife daughter Marjorie Jean two sons E E Lyon Palo and W D Lyon Cedar Rapids, and brothers E M and W D Lyon Cedar Rapids. Funeral 10 a.m. Wednesday Turner chapel burial Antioch cemetery near Anamosa. Friends may call at the chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Hollis Lyon
Second Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids
Mr. Lyon
Olin
Geneva Taylor
Marion
Marjorie Jean Lyon
E. E. Lyon
Palo
W. D. Lyon
E M
Turner Chapel
Antioch Cemetery
Anamosa
Funeral services announced for Eva Mae Owens
Funeral services for Mrs. Eva Mae Owens 604 Seventh Street SE will be held at Federated church in Lisbon at 2 pm Wednesday conducted by Rev Gaylord Hamilton. A prayer service at Beatty chapel in Cedar Rapids precedes at 1 pm Burial is in the Lisbon cemetery Friends may call at Beatty chapel from 7 to 9 pm today
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Mae Owens
Seventh Street
Federated Church
Lisbon
Gaylord Hamilton
Beatty Chapel
Cedar Rapids
Lisbon Cemetery
Funeral services for Joseph Terpkosh in Cedar Rapids
Funeral services for Joseph Terpkosh who lived two miles southeast of Cedar Rapids and died in a local hospital on Sunday will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. in Brosh chapel by T. B. Hlubucck. Burial is at Bohemian National cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Terpkosh
Cedar Rapids
Brosh
T. B. Hlubucck
Bohemian National Cemetery
Funeral services for Alma J Mosher set for Thursday
Funeral services for Mrs Alma J Mosher who died at her home 427 Fourth Avenue SW will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday in the Brown funeral home Manchester where the body was taken from the Rohn funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma J. Mosher
Fourth Avenue
Brown Funeral Home
Manchester
Rohn Funeral Home
Mrs J J Muller Funeral Services Held
Funeral services for Mrs. J J Muller of 1050 Fifth Avenue SE were conducted at 4 p.m. Tuesday in Moon chapel by Rev. James H Blackstone. Burial followed at Oak Hill Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Muller
Fifth Avenue SE
Moon Chapel
James H. Blackstone
Oak Hill Cemetery
Funeral services for Mrs Katherine Snitil
Mrs Katherine Snitil who died Sunday at her son Ralphs home 1024 Twelfth avenue SE will have funeral services in Polansky chapel at 830 a m and 9 a m in St Wenceslaus church conducted by Msgr August Vojacek Burial will be in St Johns cemetery Friends may call at the chapel The Rosary will be recited by the Rosary society at 7 p m Tuesday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Snitil
Ralph
Twelfth Avenue SE
Polansky
St. Wenceslaus Church
Mser
August Vojacek
St. John’s Cemetery
Rosary Society
City Briefs and Local Notices
Coats' Barber Shop reports a location change. Ladies Townsend auxiliary groups No 2 and 4 plan a meeting with Mrs Roy Forney at 607 Avenue NW on Wednesday at 2 PM. M E Tanner of 610 Thirty-fourth Street NE returns after six weeks at University Hospital Iowa City with two major operations. Bob Hanson, home on 36 day leave from Pearl Harbor, visits his parents at 1330 Tenth Street NW. Saigoolie A Cook and N L Knowling of Cedar Rapids marry. ceremony by Justice R C Turner. Mrs Julia Stabenfeldt of 3416 C Avenue NE hospitalized at St Luke's in fair condition. J J Dane reports theft of a gladstone bag with clothing from his car near the Me Too building. Loss valued at 51 50. Marvy Ann McWilliams, daughter of Mr and Mrs M D McWilliams, hospitalized at Brainerd Minnesota during vacation. mother staying at New Brainerd hotel. Mr and Mrs Clarence Dutch Gorton of Nashville Tenn arrive for 10 day visit with Mr Gorton’s Cedar Rapids parents at 1125 Tenth Street NW. Raymond Coward of 353 Park Terrace SE informed of selection as assistant sergeant at arms for the Democratic state convention in Des Moines. notice from E H Birmingham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Bennett & Co
Ummp
Manhuger Telephone
Sterchants National Bank
Adams Express
Alaska Juneau
Hydra
Aliesnany Corp
Intl Mining
Allied Chem
Allied Stores
Lehigh Val Kroger G
Hide & L
Libbey Owens
Intl Corp Gr
Big É& Good
Amn Roll Mills Loft Inc
Tte
Lorillard P Good Packers
Amn Steel Fdys
Louisville, Gas
Good Packers
McKesson MccLelland St
Good
Marshall
Articon Corp
Mont Ward
Atchison T&sf
Motor Wheel
Murray Corn
Aviation Corp
Nash-Kely Bellas
Bayuk
Chris
Atl
Dalry
Bea'e Crin
Bendix
Bath Steel Nail Pow & Or
Llaw Knox Ae
Llaw Knox Ae Bursa Ral
Boeing
Airp
Bohn Alum i
Nor Pac
Calf Market Borden Co
Nor Amn Avi North Amn Co
Borg Warner
Briggs
OuUs Sterl
Bucyrus Erie Packard Mtrs
Paramount
Utah
Burroughs Adz
Patino Mines
Cal & Hecla
Penney
Pillsbury
Proctar Gamble
Cerro de Pasco
Pulinian
Gertainteed
Tis Ches & Otis
Radio Corp A cM T Pa P
Keith Chro & NW
Sperry Corp
Coty Inc
Fia Crown
Tla
Crucible Steel
Calif
Curtiss
Curt
Frisco Warner i Deere & Co
Stew Cousins Aire
Stone Webster
Studebaker du Pont
Tex Corp
Tex Gulf
Eastaian
Timken
Elec Bond
Trans-Amerie
Fox Film
Union Carbide
Union Pac
Shi Gen Electric
Uni Air Lines
Uni Corp
Uni Drug
Gen Motors
Uni Fruit
Gillette
Uni al Gas Co
Gimbel Bross Gas
Ind Air
Goebel Brew
Goodrich
F -Meu
Rubber Goodyear Tire
S Steel
Walworth
Nor Ore
Warner Bros Aa
Great Nor Ry Pround
Wes Morgid Weta Halfn Printing
Wes Union
Fat Corp
Westehse AB
Hayes Body Jr
Westehse el Hecker
Hiram Walker
Eouston
Willys Ovid
Wilcox Oil
Hudson Mirs Hupp
Wilson
Aart
Mls Central
Woolworth
Rayon
Yellow Truck
Inspiration
Zenith Mnndio
Chicago
Armour, Co
Yelleman Brew
Marsh Field
Borshof Brew Midwest Corp
Gore Warner An OF
Sparks
Butler Bros
Quaker O
Swift
Sunstrand Co
Chicago Corp
Swift Inn
DOW Jones
Comw
Edison
Ut Ind
Walgreen Va
Zenith Rad
Davenport
Mississippi River Stages
Hastings
la Crosse
Rails
Davenport Ee
Util
Keokuk .Ee
St. Louis
Memphis
Clarence “Dutch” Gorton
Nashville, Tenn
Gorton
John Gorton
Tenth Street
Mr. Gorton
Cedar Rapids
Foblers
WSM
Nashville
State Central Committee
Des Moines
Raymond Coward
Park Terrace SE
Meeting draws Cedar Rapids and Marion association members
Maines, chief inspector, spoke briefly as about 60 members of the association from Cedar Rapids and Marion attended the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maines
Association
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Canopus Club Members Hear Paul Clark On Western Tour
Paul Clark described his western trip at a Canopus club luncheon in the Roosevelt hotel. He recently visited the Ozarks Carlsbad Caverns San Diego Los Angeles Reno Sun Valley Yellowstone Park and Shoshone canyon for a touring itinerary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Clark
Ridgeway Drive
Canopus Club
Roosevelt Hotel
Clark
Ozarks
Carlsbad Caverns
San Diego
Los Angeles
Reno
Sun Valley
Yellowstone Park
Shoshone Canyon
Child Hit by Bakery Truck Injures 4-Year-Old
David C. Grommon, four, of 282 Twelfth Avenue SW, was treated at St Luke's hospital after being struck by a Colonial Bakery truck driven by Wesley Machacek of 108 Sixteenth Street SE. The incident occurred at noon Tuesday on Twelfth Avenue between Second and Third streets as he walked home with his mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Charles Grommon
David Grommon
Twelfth Avenue
St. Luke’s Hospital
Colonial
Wesley Machacek
Sixteenth Street
Second
Third
Port of London Continues Normal Activity After Reports
London authorities deny closure of the port of London and say it runs normally. reports say Newcastle Hull and Southampton see periodic ship movement pauses due to suspected mines, with navigation resuming after waters are swept. The Ministry of Home Security orders inland watercraft to be rendered unusable when unattended to deter invasion use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Newcastle
Hull
Southampton
Ministry of Home Security
Ruby Keeler Quits Jolson Show In Battle On Stage
Chicago report says dancer Ruby Keeler left Al Jolson’s musical Hold On To Your Hats after a release from her contract. She packed for California and was replaced by Eunice Healy. The Jolsons separated a year ago after 11 years of marriage and divorce becomes final in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ruby Keeler
California
al Jolson
Mrs Mikesh Hurt After Fall At Lake Okoboji Cottage
Mrs C J Mikesh aged 76 of 2316 Hillcrest drive SE suffered multiple broken ribs and severe head injuries after falling several steps on the cottage stair at Miller's Bay Lake Okoboji. She is hospitalized at Spirit Lake hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Mikesh
Hillcrest Drive
Miller's Bay
Lake Okoboji
Mikesh
Spirit Lake Hospital
Surplus Marketing Aids Discuss European War Effects
Milo Perkins administrator of the surplus marketing administration will discuss the impact of the European war on American agriculture in a transcription broadcast on WMT Saturday from 8 45 to 9 pm. He will cover surplus foods relief to families via the food stamp plan operating in Cedar Rapids and Linn county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milo Perkins
Surplus Marketing Administration
WMT
Mr. Perkins
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Rates for Consecutive Days and Out of Town Ads
Advert price list notes sizes from two to seven lines with bold line options and require advance payment. An extra 10 cent charge applies to all out of town blind ads using a box number in care of The Gazette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Gazette
Two youths escape from Woodward state hospital
Cedar Rapids police were notified late Monday of two juvenile escapees from Woodward state hospital. One is Frank Bowers 20 formerly of Cedar Rapids described as 5 9 dark brown hair fair skin and neck bandage. The other is Donald Price 19 of Monticello 5 10 with blue eyes black hair and dark complexion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
State Hospital
Woodward
Frank Bowers
Bowers
Donald Price
Monticello
Master Barbers hear push for minimum shop prices
Co. A. Belmont of Los Angeles spoke at a Roosevelt hotel gathering of the Master Barbers association about enacting a minimum price law for barber shops. C. T MacDuffee and William Wilson of Des Moines attended as officials in related barber groups.
Soil Conservation Officials Meet to Map in Cedar Rapids
A conference of ten Midwestern soil conservation officials led by E F Vanatta of Milwaukee, chief of the physical surveys division, met in Cedar Rapids Tuesday to discuss soil mapping and related plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E .F. Vanatta
Milwaukee
Soil Conservation Service
Cedar Rapids
Lost dog and valuables reported in city notices
Multiple notices from funeral services and residents report a lost black bulldog with a white breast and safety pin on its collar, a lost brown dachshund, a lost billfold, a metal tinsmiths tools set, and a metal box with cash rewards offered. Locations include Liberal, Montrose Hotel, and 2401 J St SW with contact numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burchard
Mt Vernon Ave
West Side
20Th Ave
Metal Box Tinners Tools
Vinleity Unison Depot
Montrose Hotel
J St. SW
Local Gazette Personal Ads and Services Roundup
A collage of classified items includes barber and jewelry ads, moving services, van lines, insurance-like notices, personal ads seeking housing and adoption info, car rental, printing, feather mattresses, plus beauty and wig services. It presents local vendors like D. D. Liebe, Ted Younston, Kriz Tent & Awning, Allied Van Lines, Griffith Feather, and Stark's Beauty, with contact details and promotional pitches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ambulance Service CO
Jandera's
Mt Vernon Ave
Allied van Lines, Inc
Lynch Transfer & Storage Co
Urnitura
Calder’s van & Storage Co. Inc
Kriz Tent & Awning Co
1St St
Kullander, & Son
4Th Ave
Dial
Kenwood
L. A
Eler
2Nd
Vincent's
Griffith Feather Mattress Co
Gazette
Yellow Cab Co
W. T Sands
2Nd ST
Ist
H K. Schaefer
Kresse Bldg
Bender
Marion Area Roller Rink Listings and Local Services
Local skating nights at McCoy Roller Rink on Marion Blvd. plus dining and party rooms. Ads for Sth Ave and 4th St E cafes, lawn care, rentals, cleaning, and home services. Includes Grand Mound rodeo concessions and a variety of trades and utilities.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sion City Livestock
Sioux City
APH
Dent
Aoriec Npe
Gensee
Rand
Dawn &F
TOWA
Tus
Aaths
Tepes
Oanter
Intan
Itesota
NAN Inc
Ren-Inn
Austin
Minn
Porre
Lamson Brothers and Company
H. R Mowrey
Merchants National Bank
Chicago Ins
Kansas
Louis
St Sioux City
St Paul
Steee
Wren Neo
THOR
Wall St
U. S. Bonds
U S. Government
Treasury
Wisconsin Cheese
Plymouth
Wis
Wisconsin Cheese Exchange
Farmers Call Board
I.c
Britain
Court House News
Overholt
Edwin H. Lyon
Mrs. Muller
By Galbraith
WEA Servict, Inc
J. MI. Rec
U. B
Helen
City Briefs
Bill Convey
Coats’ Barber Shop
Ladies' Townsend
Roy Forney
Avenue NW
M. E Tanner
Thirty-fourth Street
University Hospital
Bob Hanson
U. S. Houston
Pearl Harbor
Honolulu
Mrs
Fred Hanson
Saigoolie
N. L. Knowling
Independence
R. C. Turner
Julia Stabenfeldt
C Avenue
St. Luke's Hospital
J J. Dane
Sixth Street
Gladstone
Marvy Ann McWilliams
M. D McWilliams
Grande Avenue SE
Brainerd
New Brainerd
Boy
United States
the Gazette
Sds
Master
Soil Conservation
Kuba Funeral Home
D. D. Liebe
Ted Younston
Probasco, Jeweler
2Nd Ave. SE
Lovely Lady Oil
Lovely Lady Beauty Shop
1St Ave
Bishop's
Delux Beauty Shop
Stark
Stark's Beauty
Lillian Ludy
Paris Academy OF Beauty
Danceland
Tatesday
Dick Mills
Thornwood
Roger Graham
Adesen
Grand Mound
Wm. Campbell
Tang Moung
Ta Sound Systems
Jim Reeder
Kutchera & CO
Willman
Russell
Novak Heating
Nik LE
GRO
Drew's
3Rd Ave
Cummins
H. R. Butters
Claire Morrow
Axia
Gardner Bus
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