Hog Market Steady with Mixed Cattle and Sheep Notes
Friday hog receipts estimated at 6 500 with 1 000 cattle and 500 sheep. Hogs and sows mostly steady in active trade. sow weights under 230 lb weak to 25 cents lower. No 1 to 3 190-220 lb butchers 18.25 to 19.50. Cattle receipts 3 000 with calves 300. slaughter steers slow but steady to weak. cows and bulls mostly steady. notable prices listed. Sheep 1 000 receipts. slaughter lambs steady to 50 cents higher. ewes steady to 25 cents lower. No 1 pelts 20.00. Esther Rickles, Cedar Rapids, parking fine forfeited 3.50 bond. Bridal Shower honors Miss Frances Bees for June 12 wedding to Robert Nelson. Linn County REA plant event. 40 attendees.
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Chicago
USDA
Eads
Frances Bees
Robert Nelson
Cedar Rapids
Linn County Rea
Marion
Miss Bees
Johns Manville
Amer Crystal
Jones Laughlin
Am'n
Can
Forvar
Kresge
Locoa Kroger Am
Mtrs
Libby McNeill
Libby Owens Am'n
Smelting
Lig & Myers
Ward
Baldwin Lima
Motorola Balto & Ohio
Murrey, Corp
Bendix
Iscuit
Bet Steel
Natl Cashel
Blawnox
Dstiis Dairy
Boeing Airp
Gypsum
Va Orden Co
Bore Warner Su Bridgeport
Natl Central
Beriges
Bucyrus-Erie
Ueter Amer’ Fe
Burroughs
Penney
Chance
Ches
Phi Pet
Cheo Corp Ohio
Phillips
Cheo & NW
Procter Gamble
Chrysler Corp
Quaker Oats
Coca Cola
Colum Carbon
Radio
Hg Cole Paimery
RKO Pictures
Colonel
Rem Ra Col Gas
Repb
Conti Oil del
Shell Oil Co
Corn Prode
Sinclair Oil
Crane Co
Socony Mob
Crucible Steel
Sou Pac Co
Deereurtiss Cor
Douglas Air + ayn
Sou
Ood
Ee du Pont
Calif
Seteeee
Seeeeese
Astman Od
Aton
Studeb- Packard Aes
Erie
Swi Co
Fairchild Eng
Tex Co
Firestone
Oy Textron Am'n
Tex Gulf S
Fruehauf T
Tidewater
Gen Dynamics
Union Carbide
Gen Electric
Union Pac
Gen Foods
Uni Aircraft
Eee Eee
Gen Motors
Uni Air Lines
Gillette Co
Uni Corp
Good
Glidden Co
Uri Fruit
Crete
Hees
Eee Enone
Goodrich
US Indus
Goodyear Tire
Grace Wa
US Steel
Graham Paige
Gt Walworth Arner Bros
Gt Nor Ry Pr
Norre West Penn el
Ceres
Wilson & C
Hupp Corp
Woolwich
Ind Rayon
Youngston
Central RR
Zenith Radio
American & Midwest
Dumont Lab
Eure
Waterloo
Ayers
Wall Street Gains After Lethargy Federal Market Rise
New York AP reports the stock market snapped out of lethargy and rose moderately. Trading reached about 2,600,000 shares with prices advancing one to three points in most cases. Losses stayed under a point in exceptional instances.
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New York
Iowa Hogs Prices Steady to Higher Across Weights
Des Moines report shows Thursday receipts around 50 000 with week earlier 59 000 and year ago 33 000. Demand remains good and prices hold steady to up 25 cents with some 50 cent gains on sows under 330 pounds. Top price 18.25. Barrows and gilts across weight ranges shown with multiple price points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Des Moines
INS
Sioux City Livestock Market Receipts Report
Sioux City cattle receipts total 4 000 with no calves. Slaughter steers under 1 100 pounds mostly steady, others weak. heifers about steady. Prices: Choice steers 20.50 to 22.25, Good steers 18.00 to 20.00, Choice heifers 20.50 to 21.50. A few fleshy stocker and feeder steers about steady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Cedar Rapids hog market steady to higher prices
Prices on the Cedar Rapids hog market were steady to a quarter higher Thursday. The report lists prices paid for hogs delivered at the Cedar Rapids plant for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Market Report Chicago Prices for Eggs Poultry and Potatoes
Receipts show steady or mixed movement across commodities. Eggs list 26 380 cases with varied prices, cheese steady with minor changes, live poultry steady to 6 cents lower across hens to capons, potatoes reflecting light new stock and limited old stock with California long whites at 4.25 to 4.75 and Arizona round reds at 5.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erhe Wrinn
Idaho
New York Produce News Butter Steady Eggs Up Mixed Colors
USDA reports butter prices unchanged with receipts of 664385. Eggs show firmness in breadier market with mixed color extras at 48-50 lbs and 45-48 lbs for sarge, 35-35 1/2 for extras, 33-33 1/2 for medium, standards large 27 1/2-32 cents, current receipts 28-32, dirties 27-30, checks 25-27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
USDA
Grass seed prices delivered to Chicago by carload
Grain seed prices listed for delivery to Chicago by carload. Various varieties and prices include alfalfa and clover types with quoted per hundred weight and tonnage figures. The text shows ranges such as red top alfalfa and sweet clover, with several price points and incomplete line items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Berthers Alfaifa
Centra
Comro
Government Corn Stolen from Bins in Osceola
Between 1200 and 1400 bushels of government owned shelled corn were stolen from Commodity Credit Corporation bins in Osceola. The theft likely occurred over Memorial Day weekend. Access was gained by breaking a gate lock and cutting holes in bin sides. State ASC chairman Dwight W. Meyer notes this is the first such theft since the previous February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
INS
Commodity Credit Corporation
Osceola
Dwight W. Meyer
ASC
Kitchen Step Stool Special and WSCS Officers Elected
Burd Hardware advertises a 1.98 kitchen step stool. WSCS circle elected Mrs Margery Ray chairman with Mrs Wyman Harbaugh as co chair, George S Goodyear treasurer Lula Toms secretary, and Mrs Bess Milner Kensington treasurer. July meeting set as outdoor picnic. Layette shower at K V cafe honors Mrs E J McGee with 25 guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margery Ray
Fusther Circle
WSCS
Warren Hoff
Ray
Wyman Harbaugh
George S. Goodyear
Lula Toms
Bess Milner
Kensington
Cira Family Trip to Olympia Washington and Pueblo Colorado
Mr and Mrs Michael Cira Jr and their children Mary Pat and Robert Charles left Monday for Olympia Washington to visit Mrs Ciras brother Corporal Charles Kurt and his wife They will stop in Billings Montana to visit Mrs Ciras cousins Mr and Mrs Michael Whalen and return via Pueblo Colorado Where they previously lived New officers elected for WSCS Mary Circle at Methodist church Mrs John W Byse named chairman with H M Titus as co chair and Freeman Starks as secretary and G O Pyle as treasurer
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ciras
Michael Cira, Jr
Mary Pat
Robert Charles
Olympia
Wash
John W. Byse
Mary Circle
WSCS
Methodist Church
Fay Bailey
H. M. Titus
Freeman Starks
G. O. Pyle
Ditching by Hand to Machines Shows Change in Cedar Rapids
The article recalls old earthwork methods in Cedar Rapids as a giant ditcher replaces backbreaking hand work. It reflects on later nationwide forest trips, noting 151 national forests with 180 million acres, and urges care to avoid costly forest fires during tourism and recreation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. T. Pleune
Cedar Rapids
Gas Company
America
Alaska
United States
Forest Service
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Small Advances Made by Wheat
Wheat futures edged up with comments noting a crop estimate that trimmed 1955 winter wheat production by about 20,000,000 bushels from last month’s forecast. Corn and soybeans moved differently, while oats and rye showed mixed changes. Lard fell as traders digested the new report from Chicago markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago Market Prices Report
Chicago market notes show grain and oil prices with wheat unavailable. Corn prices range from No 1 yellow at 1.49 to No 4 at 1.45 per bushel, oats at 76 to 78 cents, soybean oil at 12 percent, soybean meal at 50.00, barley making choice 1.35 to 1.52 and feed 95 to 1.16 per bushel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Lamson Brothers
Fred W. Elder
Cedar Rapids
Merchants National Bank
Improvement Seen in Rinard After Pneumonia Illness
Luther C. Rinard is improving from a serious pneumonia illness while a patient at the VA hospital in Iowa City. His condition had been serious but doctors report progress and continued recovery is hoped for.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther C. Rinard
VA N Hospital
Iowa City
Omaha cattle receipts show varied weights steady prices
Omaha cattle receipts report 4 500 calves and 1 100 lb slaughter steers with lighter weights steady to weak, heifers mostly steady, cows bulls and vealers unchanged. Stockers scarce with bulk of choice steers at 21.00 to 22.75, high choice heifers at 22.75, cows 12.00 to 14.00.
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Omaha
INS
Mrs Lena Senneff Purchases 725 Fifth Avenue Residence
Purchase transfer involves Laura D Simpson of Martelle and Mrs George Wiltsey sale by Brockman and McGowan. Mrs Senneff, mother of Mrs Galen McDougall, acquires the residence at 725 Fifth Avenue from Simpson. Martelle and Wiltsey connections noted in the transaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena E. Senneff
Fifth Avenue
Laura
D. Simpson
Martelle
Simpson
George Wiltsey
Court-Traffic cases heard by Justice Bid
In Wherton J. P. Court of Justice M. H. Bid several traffic cases were heard. James Edward Thompson of Central City was fined 100 dollars with 50 suspended after a failure to yield causing an accident. case appealed to district court. Others include Thomas James Kane of Zwingle Allen Albert Achenbach Morley Patricia Carter Cedar Rapids and John Edward Jones Cedar Rapids with stop sign violations fined five dollars each. Rudolph D. Manta Cedar Rapids and Dallas Charles Fairley Marion with faulty equipment fined five dollars each. Charles Dufault Cassatt trailer court Marion driving while license suspended or denied received ten days in county jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Court
M. H. Bid
Justice of the Peace
James Edward Thompson
Central City
Thomas James
Kane
Zwingle
Allen Albert ‘Achenbach
Morley
Patricia A. ‘Carter
Cedar Rapids
John Edward Jones
Rudolph D. Manta
Dallas
Charles Fairley
Marion
Charles Dufault
Cassatt Trailer Court
Mrs Schrimper Returns to Minneapolis After Visit
Mrs. Schrimper has returned to her Minneapolis home after visiting her brother Carrell Roberts. She has leased an apartment at 1325 Eighth Avenue and will move in after August 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
George A. Schrimper
Carrell Roberts
Arnold Kimm Family Returns from St Louis Visit
Mr and Mrs Arnold Kimm and their sons Gary and Bob have returned from St Louis where they visited the M E Church family formerly of Marion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Kimm
Gary
Bob
St. Louis
M. E. Church
Marion
Preston WSCS Installs Officers At Training Class
Mrs Fay Bailey was guest Thursday of the Methodist WSCS at Preston. She installed new officers of the society and conducted an officers training class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fay Bailey
Methodist
WSCS
Preston
iShe
Larkin Family Moves to New Hiawatha Home
Mr and Mrs John R Larkin Jr and their children Sharon Sandra and John Milton have purchased and moved into a new residence at 203 Third Avenue Hiawatha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiawatha
John R. Larkin, Jr
Sharon
Sandra
John Milton
Third Avenue
Ruth Drips Graduates From Stephens College
Ruth Drips was graduated from Stephens College in Columbia Missouri. She served as vice president and social chairman of Phi Theta Kappa and member of Hypatia Hexagon Prince of Wales club and Delta Sigma. Miss Janet Thompson of Middletown Ohio was a guest. The Drips attended commencement with Mr and Mrs George L Drips returning Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Drips
George L. Drips
Columbia
Stephens College
Miss Drips
Phi Theta Kappa
Prince of Wales Club
Delta Sigma
Student Education Council
Janet Thompson
Middletown
Ohio
Drips
Stephens
Wedding attendance noted in New Hampton
Vernon Blietz and Harold M Howe traveled with Patricia Howe to New Hampton on Wednesday to attend the wedding of Kenneth Blietz and Mary Meissen. The ceremony united the couple in a local church with family and friends in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Blietz
Harold M. Howe
Patricia Howe
New Hampton
Blietz
Kenneth Blietz
Mary Meissen
Home from Hospital Ray Starry Returns
Ray Starry of 2525 Tenth Avenue is home from a Cedar Rapids hospital after undergoing surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Starry
Tenth Avenue
Cedar Rapids
Judy Walsh to Attend State Four-H Convention
Judy Walsh of Marionette Four-H club won election to attend the State Four-H convention at Iowa State College this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Walsh
Iowa State College
Allin Dakin Elected Rotary Director at 50th Anniversary
CHICAGO UP Allin W. Dakin of Iowa City was elected to the board of directors of Rotary International at the organization s fiftieth anniversary convention held Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Allin W. Dakin
Iowa City
Rotary International
Home from Hospital David Stanbro Returns
David Stanbro 15 son of Thomas A Stanbro is home from a Cedar Rapids hospital after nasal surgery. family reports a smooth recovery with doctors optimistic about full healing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Stanbro
Thomas A. Stanbros
Cedar Rapids
Four Marion Dwellings Get Building Permits
City Clerk Neva Fuller issues four new dwelling permits in Marion with estimated costs from $5,000 to $10,000. Recipients include Allan Oswald at 1455 Maplecrest Drive for a $10,000 home and Harold Whear at 2090 Tenth Avenue for an $8,000 dwelling. Other permits cover Quality Building by Dudley Quentin for $7,500 and George Peyton at 2135 Fourth Avenue for $5,000. Additional permits include Joe Zikmund at 2886 Fifth Avenue for a double garage at $500 and James Coombes at 657 Sixth Avenue for a screened in porch at $100.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neva Fuller
Marion
Allan Oswald
Maplecrest Drive
Harold L. Whear
Tenth Avenue
Dudley Quentin
George Peyton
Fourth Avenue
Joe A. Zikmund
Fifth Avenue
James L. Coombes
Sixth Avenue
St Pauls Lutheran Vacation Bible School Enrolls 110 Pupils
One hundred ten pupils enrolled in the St Pauls Lutheran vacation Bible school conducted this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul’s Lutheran
Pasadena Man Roy Patterson to Visit Marion This Weekend
Roy Patterson of Pasadena California will arrive in Marion this weekend to visit with friends for a few days. He is enroute to the ast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Patterson
Pasadena
Calif
Marion
McCabe Visit In Minneapolis Stated By Scott Family
Mr and Mrs Irvin Scott and their daughter Margaret returned Wednesday from a visit with Mr and Mrs P A McCabe in Minneapolis, marking a family trip and reunion described in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvin Scott
Margaret
P. A. McCabe
Minneapolis
Daughters Born to Mr and Mrs Robert Scott of Moses Lake
Mr and Mrs Robert Scott of Moses Lake Washington announce the birth of their daughter Celia Kay on May 15. Celia Kay is the granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Irvin Scott of Marion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Scott
Moses Lake
Wash
Celia Kay
Scott
Irvin Scotts
Marion
Mayor's Court Traffic Caseload Highlights Fines
Mayor L. A. Franke heard traffic cases including Philip Max Hawley of Cedar Rapids fined 35 dollars for speeding and faulty brakes James Wright of Marion forfeited a 25 dollar bond for speeding Roger H. Voltenberg of Cedar Rapids fined 25 dollars for loss of vehicle control Keith M. Lobig of Cedar Rapids fined 15 dollars for speeding and Robert R. Kellogg penalized for a stop sign violation with a fine listed as due.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Franke
Philip Max Hawley
Cedar Rapids
James Wright
Marion
Roger H. Voltenberg
Keith M. Lobig
Robert R.kellogg
Mrs. Ethel Gorsuch Visits Joliet Relative
Mrs. Ethel Gorsuch returned from Joliet Illinois where she visited her daughter Mrs. Raymond Cook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Gorsuch
Joliet, Ill
Raymond Cook
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Wall Street
Dow-Jones
Francia i Qureet
Comany
Fee Ierchante National Bank
Waterloo Hogs
C. R. Markets
Riverside
14Th Ave
FCORO
Amer. Iron & Steel Inst
Morris Katz
Neal Blokr
Eugene McConaughy
Willard McConaughy
K. V. Cafe
E. J. McGee
Red River
Sorg Drug
Mojnd
Renfer’s.—Adv
John Reynolds
Cira
Omaha Livestock
Wherton
Allin Dakin
Rotary
Leonard Simanek
Sigabors
Deaver
Janeba Funeral Home
Mercy Hospital
Artha Simanek
Bobby Joe
Milo Sipanes
Henrietta Abrooke
Almaras
Mortuaries—Monuments
Novak Monument CO
A Ave
Dial
Aere
Ady Vaddie
8Th St. Se
Hwy
Oakdale Rd
Sparky
T Tools
Kuabag
Siamese Itten
Cleveland School
Jal
Bever t_ park
Lastic Rts
12Th Ave
Probasco Jeweler
IVYEX
Mt. Vernonoad
Burd Hardware
Jim Reeder
Gruen Mens
Smulekoff
Kenwood
Ord St Ie
Rosen’s Tailor Shop
4Th St. S.E. Magnus
Paul We
LA Vogue Beauty Salon
3Rd Ave
Mayou
Jerry Franck's
Howdy Roberts
W.M.T. Rangers
Swisher Pavilion
Ao Owens His Cowboys
Chicago's
Ntry Brass
Melody Inn
Ave. SE
Drapo Port T Inn
Ely
Kutchera Excavating CO
Hilltop
Mt. Vernon Road
Dick Alexander
Kenneth el
Ave
Sodding
Gradin
Robert Kalous
Ist
Marengo
Irvin’ Martinson Venan
John Voldingh
Ninth St
Picku and Delivery
Kutchera
Ceaecete
Ed Rathje
G Ave
Irving W. Smit
Vic Barto
G. Call
W. Turner
Paul J. Nolanay
Simon
CARY
Ubbish
Loman
R. Pernandez
OWER
St. NW
Rogey Halse
Novak Heating Co
Cesar Revias
MT. Vernon Ave
Myers
Gazette
Wall V
Rotice
2Nd Ave. SE
M. & W. Sewing Center
10Th St
Practical Nursing
N.W
2Nd ST. SW
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Hinkley
Newman
Union Carpenters
C. R. Builders
Are Harvester CO
2Nd Ave
Cedar Raids
Montrose
Iowa Iron & Coal CO
Jere Ave
1St Ave
Ceda
Rite Rawleigh’s. Devt
Freeport
Lesmen
Central Roofing and Insulating Co
Uture
Mental Health Institute
Independence
Town
Cis Brush Co
Decorah
Towa
Sepiz Fon
Sevice
S&s Rience
Anges
Onealan
Witson Barber Colles
Cader Kanas
Wissen
Cosion
Union Bricklayers
News _man Bros
Arion
Rapid Plac
St. Seegister
e _ Gazette
Rosdail
Don Miller
Baxter Motors, Inc
Scrumchus
16Th Ave
S.W
General Petroleum Company
Walcott
Hilterunner’s
Procer
Royle
Montrose Hotel
THE
Borden Company
3Rd St. SE
Mr Person
Allison
M. W. Medley
Lastic Orta Hota
Salersonnel
13Th St
Frycook
1St St
Sprynes
St. N.E
Chevrolet Co
Clem Shay
Rapids
First Ave. SE
Allis
Pirst Ave
Minnesota
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