Hog Prices Hit New Highs Amid Mixed Livestock Market
Friday saw hog prices reach record highs with gains of 75 cents to $1 per hundred pounds as Chicago and Omaha livestock quotes show volatile demand. Receipts remained light, cattle and sheep mostly steady, while hogs and certain weights saw sharp moves and mixed activity across regional markets.
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Chicago
Cedar Rapids Hog and Cattle Market Prices Report
Prices on the Cedar Rapids hog market were steady to a quarter higher Friday. Top price on prime butchers was 28.50 and packers 23.50, with mixed figures for various weight ranges. Cattle and calf markets show varied bidding across steers, cows, and yearlings, while sheep, poultry, fruit, and grain prices are listed for regional markets.
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Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
Minnesota
Iowa
Stocks Slip In Late Frantic Turnaround Session
New York AP reports a volatile equity day with a late rally failing to erase losses as Dow Jones averages edged lower by fractions to over two points. Volume surged then cooled amid scattered gains and broad declines across major issues.
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New York
Grain markets drift lower as buyers stay away
Chicago grain futures dipped to seasonal lows with wheat down about 0.5 percent and corn slipping around 1 percent. Oats and soybeans moved modestly lower while feeders noted a tightened cash market. The Commodity Credit Corporation cut its wheat purchase price and bought millions of bushels, signaling softer demand.
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Chicago
Commodity Credit Corporation
Kansas City
CCC
Penick & Ford Six Month Earnings Report
Penick & Ford filed a six month earnings report showing a drop in net income from 1 321 390 in 1947 to 697 17.13 in 1948 and a per share fall from 1 79 to 0 94 with 738 000 shares outstanding. The three month period ending June 1948 earned 66 cents per share compared with 77 cents in 1947, and net income fell from 568 500 10 to 492 897 65 in the same period.
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Penick & Ford
Marion News Briefs Include Travel and Funeral Notices
Marion residents report travels to the West including the Hagerman and Sloan families on a 6,000 mile trip visiting Black Hills and Yellowstone. Mrs. Irving Finger, injured in a June auto crash near Springfield, Mo., plans to fly home in August. Services are set for Mrs. William Franks at Yocom chapel with burial at Linwood cemetery. A garment piano recital party was hosted by Mrs. Hugh Churchill with Emma Klein returning from Minneapolis for family illness. James Vernon of Tonasket WA plans to arrive early next week.
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Kent Finger
Steven
Gayle
Springfield
Irving Finger
St. John's Hospital
Robert Hagerman
Robert Sloan
West
Black Hills
Yellowstone National Park
Portland
Ore
Angeles
Calif
Salt Lake City
William Franks
Third Street
Yocom Chapel
Gilbert Clemens
Kathryn Clemens
Waterloo
Linwood Cemetery
Cedar Rapids
Ralph Heath
Frank
Richard Beaty
Jack Beaty
Oceana
Charles Hamn
Rockford, Il
Marion Price
Coggon
Chicago Produce Market Receipts and Prices Mixed
Receipts 115 trucks for Chicago Produce with steady market but mixed prices on commodities. White Rock fryers 40c and 42c at times. butter and cheeses show firm or varied quotes. potatoes see arrivals 81 on track 183, total shipment 620 with Idaho and Nebraska lot prices ranging around 3.10 to 3.80 per cwt. NY market reports note irregular bulk carton prices and cheese as steady with egg receipts 12,905 and varied spot egg prices.
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Chicago
Chicags
WES Roultry
White Rock
White Rock Springs
Arrvals
Market Iim
Idaho
Sriumpas
Nebrasks
Colorado Triumphs U
Cobblers U
sAtizona Fone
Ed Galtornie
Washin Baissea Cersa
New York
Isco
Weekend Visits Span Families Across States
The week features multiple family trips and visits. J Vernon plans to visit his parents while his wife Diane travels with him. Mrs Ed Forbes journeys to Detroit to see niece. James D Pope and family head to Minneapolis for vacation with their son and his wife who study at Bethany Fellowship eve. Grand Opening announced for Dot & Ferns Cafe.
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C. B. Vernon
Diane
Ed Forbes
Detroit
R. R. Bonn
James D. Pope
Minneapolis
James F. Pope
Bethany Fellowship
Cyclone football offers six for eleven dollar home season
Iowa State mails the football ticket blanks to about 15 000 fans for home and road games. The six game home schedule costs 11 dollars, a bargain for Cyclone followers. Oct 3 Oklahoma and Oct 16 Colorado are among the home games with Drake Michigan State also on the slate.
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Ames
Iowa State
Cyclone
Blue Story
Colorado
Oklahoma
Drake
Michigan State
Gazette Want Ad Rates and Classified Listings
A dense compilation of classified ads and rates from the Gazette includes urgent notices, lost and found items, personals, and service offers. It lists various want ad prices, funeral home logos, and regional services from Kenwood Transfer to Walker, with contact numbers and locations scattered throughout.
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Billian's Notions Dept
Walker
M. J McCalley
Pee
Charles Greenberg
Iowa
Mary Spencer
Lorraine Willer
Graperies
Benae
Bohan
Pak Oestor & Shen “Warre
Kenwood
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UBDA
Helfere
Omaha Livestock
Omaha
USDA
Sania
Ucherrs
Sioux City
Ane Tee City
O. Reesis
EAS Tabet
Lamson Brothers
H. R. Mowrey
Cadar Rapids
Merchants National Bank
Fee
C. R. Markets
Balle
Oriaed Wea
Édlogna Bulla
Ghotee
Beit Reis
Bigs
Dow-Jones Aveeager
Ees
Bsby
James B. Sennett & Co
Merante National Bank
Ie Ae Expr
Alsske Junead
Pic Central
Alleghany Corp
Yary Alled Chem
al Ies Tores
Aitaloe Fe
Aimera Nickel
Amn
Wee Manville
Amo Loto
Jones Laushlin
P&l
Kennecott
Kroger
Gan
Lipber ‘Ovens S
Armour & Co Marshall
Atchison T&sp
Mathieson
Balto & Ohio
Nash Ely
Bae
Brideongt
PacGas& E
Butler
Cenad. Rae
Bf Penna
Saif Pensi-Cole
Phillipr
Cerro Do Pasco
Cessna Ai
Acambes Y Ches & Ohio
Proctor Gamble
Chgo
Chao & New Radio Corp
Chrysler Motors
Nadie
Keith
Coca Cola
Colum Carbon
Rexall Drug Biz Cole Palmolive
Eomoreius Schenley
Sears Roebuck
Servel Inc
Edison
Crucible
Cub Amn Bus
Ind
Curtiss Wra
N J
Curtiny, We A
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Eere Aarner Dom Credit
Steve Webster
Dougina Air
Du_ Pont
Beift and Co
Eastero
Biles Quate
Tex Gull
Ean
Erie
Firestone Teter Tnik Bruchaut
Uni Air Line
O'S Ind Ape
Sobel Pree
UB Rubber
Graham Pais
Waleress
Granby Cons
Walner
Gt Nor Ore
Warner Bron
Gt Nor Ry Pr
West Penn Et
Greyhound
Wes Union
Hayes Mt
Westshouss el
Houd Hershey
Mtra
Houston
Willys Ovid
Mississippi
Hastings
la ‘Crosse
Prairie
Marion News
Hagermans
Franks Services
W. H. Applegate
la Verna Crew
Gordon Hatchery
Hugh Churchill
Fourth Street
Emma Klein
Elizabeth
Marion
James Vernon
Tonaskets Wash
Dot & Fern's
Adv
Hannah Johnson
Twelfth Street
Charles Finney
Fern Anthes
Whittier
Bernice Clapp
Marlon
St. Luke's Hospital
Jeanne Nickeson
F. L. Nickersons
Los Angeles
Bob Whittemore
North Fifth Street
Frank Borbeck
Clinton
Robert Hagerman, Jr
Iowa State College
Hagerman
Gazette
Amali Mse
Neward
Peter
Shaver Park
D. G. Petersen
7Th Ave
Renee Gee
Flys Alter Heratione
Ganis
BE. Goodman Detective Service Af Identiel
Nationaly
Teats Ager
Merce Chili Euter
Esce
Bulova
Ems Kenwood
Frestyling
McLellans Blore
ING
Dial
Ersonais
Howard DeLong
Rapids Chevrolet Co
First Ave. E
Gulleneth
Pines
Taree
Jacks Store
St. SE
Agcordion Salen Vanced and
Evermerit Conservatory
Tonthee
Danceland
WMT
MAYVU
Louie DE Klotz
Ralph Slade
Melody Atu
Sean Pantney
Berace
Baturdes
Swisher Pavilion
Barnstormers
Draport
Tur
Dot & Dick Usiness Services
Householdiny and Night Dial
Winne Refrigeration Co
Barnett’s 204
Zobac ¢ Construction ON CO
DALLY
Hatch and
Brookman Co
Scddin
Vosdingh Jr
Dria
Owles van Lines
Doyle Transfer
Robert Hewitt
Georg Wen
Caperas
Dick Alexander
NOBLE
Handy Pa
R. Kennedy
Ema
Gins
Larry Lawrence
Virgil Horak
Fatriax
Christ Anderson
Roto-Rootef
Caabman Plumbing & Heating
William Turner
Ray
Ditchin Qadine
RC. Henderson
Mack
Ave
Kirkpatrich
Behmudt
Iowa Theater
Leo J. Smith & Bon
Balla
Manchester
Aial HANDY_MAN
B.W. Dial
Wang
gUarante
Delco
General Motors
NOVAK
Samow
Wathan
Paul Fogarty
Wathan Motor Co
Balar
Culver Motors Inc
Second Ave
Wilson & CO
16Th Ave
3Rd ST
Carleton Allen Motor Co
Buick
Olds
Cadillac
Moore Baxterst Motors Inc
Tth
Svery Farm
Paystors Heart Traina Trem
Wire
International Ste
University Ave
St. Paul
Montgomery, Ward CO
D Ave
Bert
Mr Moore
Rom
Baxter Motors Inc
Gapkinson
Expansio
Et Metal and Press
Hox
Jeni Gotenlal Baking
Coe Soo
Gustan Bice
Bunser
Walford Consolidate
P. LaFontains
Personnel Office
THE
Quaker Oats CO
iMust
Sales Department ‘National Oats Co
caBie AR
Laplant Choate
MEG. CO
Wire Dept
Grand Opportunity, Montgomery, Ward CO
Auto Service Dept
Skogman Construction Company
Connen
Goffes
Tech Aso
Montrose Enings
Rose Sr
Hature
Manacera
McKeround
Stockman
Meison Hotel
Fis
Edward Hine and Company
Hlfwotsail
Washington St
Perwice
Ace Co
Bee
Bucheits
Omoigetnspeoe
Ara Sa Siislon Tusk
Pes Eae
Inc
Tinton
Dewey
Coca-Co
Ail Iin &T
Ben Sastion
Salen Vada
Bishop
Jean
Albertus
Cedar Kepldy
Xocdeer Merion Gonter
Iowa Mutual Liability Insurance CO
2Nd Ave
E. Dial
Mrs
W.D. Sen
Bown
Mens Grill
Mrs. Davis Killians Tea Room
En Buresh
F. W. Woolworth Onpen
Hina Newton- “Sowa
Ateady
Tocal
Oman
Bosta
Sox
Aeroon
Boretzar
Reld-Way, Inc
Enlai Ana
Come Ory Tor
Speaal
Farmer’s Motor Center
7Th &Tansard Ave
Lynouth
Plymouth
Tire
Calvin Minlesc
Centrat City
Ae Pra Pou Tre Mites Sarathee
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