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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1941

Page

16

Light hog and cattle market moves across Chicago and Iowa

The livestock market shows lightweight hogs up to 10 cents gains while heavier hogs vary. Cattle and sheep receipts at Chicago and regional yards reflect mixed demand with steers around 10 to 11 dollars, and spring lambs rising up to 25 cents. Multiple markets including Mason City, Waterloo, Sioux City, Des Moines and Omaha report varied prices for hogs, cattle, and sheep reflecting regional activity across the Friday session.

Chicago Iowa Des Moines INSI U 8. Dept. Agriculture Minnesota INS Kansas City East Bt. Soul St. Osep Sioux City St. Paul Buffalo Cincinnati

Livestock market report from St Paul and Peoria

The St Paul market shows cattle, hogs, and sheep receipts with steadier to higher prices for good to choice animals. Cattle mostly steady with steers 9.00 10.00, calves strong, dairy cows up to 128.00. hogs up to 9.30, feeder pigs scarce. sheep mostly steady with good to choice lambs around 9.50 to 9.75 and shorn ewes down to 4.00. Peoria reports mixed lists with hogs up to 9.35, cattle steady, calves strong, sheep prices around 12.00 to 12.50 for spring lambs.

Chicago Associated Press Mason City Hogs Se Waterloo Sioux City Bioux City API U. S, Dept. Agriculture Idaho Omaha Livestock Omaha U_ S. Dept. Agriculture ST. Paul South ST. Paul Fed Mkt Syvce Peoria

Local Hog Market Sees Nickel Advance Across Grades

The local hog market recovers from Thursday losses with all grades up five cents. Long-haul top returns to 9.30 dollars, hogs priced across weights from 140 to over 300 pounds show varied gains. Cattle and calf prices listed for various steers, yearlings, heifers, cows, and bulls with range details. Sheep market notes genuine spring lambs and price bands by weight and quality.

Oyecee Wescrees

Cedar Rapids Markets Roundup of Produce Prices

Inland listings show assorted fruits vegetables and farm goods with varied pricing. Items include lemons, oranges, grapefruit and apples with per box or per basket rates, cabbage lettuce onions and tomatoes, root vegetables and canning staples, plus live stock and miscellaneous farm commodities.

Lesnaie Ene Ile Idaho California

Wool Market See Suspected Demand Dip in U S Wools

US Department of Agriculture reports weak demand for domestic wools as buyers take moderate quantities of combing three eighths blood bright fleece and other wools. Prices for clothing wools range around 42 to 47 cents in grease, with scoured prices shown for fine and various blood grades. Foreign orders for future delivery noted in Australia. Wisconsin cheese prices cited in brief futures section.

Boston U. S. Dept. Agriculture Tsera Australia

Timid Stocks Move Lower in Uneven New York Session

In a cautious market Friday, stock prices eased with fractional losses and few standout movers. Roosevelt denials of rumors about peace plans and a Japanese non aggression pact had little impact, while Bethlehem, New York Central, and Union Carbide stayed steadier and Du Pont, American Smelting, American Telephone and Fajardo Sugar lagged, with Fajardo Sugar hitting a 1941 low.

New York Roosevelt Bethlehem New York Central Union Carbide du Pont American Smelting American Telephone Fajardo Sugar

Wall Street Quotation Notebook Front Page Listings

Stocks from Adams Express to Zenith Radio appear with mixed quotes and tickers. Major names include Alaska Juneau Johns Manville Allied Chemical Kennecott Loews Martin Miami Levine and more, reflecting a crowded market page with price figures and abbreviations.

Mnets & Co Jump Ephons Git Anti Merchants Nional Adams Express Ti“ T Alaska Juneau Johns Manville Allied Chem Kennecott Copr Allied Tores Sia Mreage Bait Allis Chalmers Kroger G & B Sis Libbey Owens Hide & L Carbonic Loco Lockheedo Amn Maracaibo Ies S Loews, Inc Ite Amn Pow & Lh Is Loft. Inc Oo Rademu Ui Amn Martin GL Miami Opr Mont Ward Sia Murray Corn Nash Kelvy Bellas Aire Ee Armour & Co Natl Dairy P Atlantic Aic Y Central Tie Aviation Corp Nor Pac RR Baldwin Loco North Amn Co Balto & Ohio Nor Amnavi Barnsdale Ohio Oil Beatrice Crmy Otis. Steel Bendix Packard Beth Steel Paramount Boeing Airp Park Utah Borden Co Borg Warner Atte Penick Ford Neyrua Erie Boilies -Bel Pillsbury Burroughs Canada Rector Gamble Aufiotee Radio Corp Trauat Radio Keith Oterro Asco Chrysler Baeway Gohennley Goca Cola Motors Grand Gas Crown Drug Crucible Steel Brent Tta Cub Amn Gen Motors Um Gas Co Ta Oillette SR Gimbel Bros . &Y Gypiaum Goebel Prey Goodrich Goodyear Tire Granby Nor Ore Vanadium Sterpsune Igus Watwerty Hecker Wes Union Hiram Walker Watehse AB Westahae Howe Sound Hupp Mtrs Willys Ovid Mile Wilson Indua Woolworth Zenith Radio Chicago

Bond Markets Slightly Mixed Amid Irregular Trading

New York bond market showed uneven moves Friday with about half of active corporates flat or down at noon while a few rails and specialties edged higher for small gains. Declines appeared for Southern Pacific, Illinois Central and International Paper. Some resistance held for Texas Corp 3s, Missouri-Kansas-Texas and Comite Gan as government issues remained steady. Columbia led gains among equities with a Dow-like advance on Friday.

NEW York Bond Review New York Southern Pacific Trinois Central International Paper Sa Texas Corp Missouri-Kansas-Texas Sc Comite Gan Nets Netna Columbia @s Uradey

Wheat futures rise amid day’s gains on Chicago board

Wheat futures closed near the day’s highs on renewed buying, with July around 98 to 99 cents. Gains stemmed from mills demand, loan-rate signals at terminals, and rains in harvest areas. Corn, oats, rye, and soybeans followed WHEAT higher. Chicago cash provisions show varied grain prices across No 2 and No 1 grades and byproducts.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Kansas City Minneapolis

Markets CHICAGO POULTRY AND DAIRY SUMMARY

Chicago market receipts rise as poultry and butter move higher while EGQS and cheese hold steady. Idaho russets and California long whites buoy potato prices. New York butter faces unsettled, higher premium levels with 92 score selling near 34 cents.

Chicago White Rock Springs Idaho Minnesota North Dakota Red River Valley Alabama Bliss Triumphs Louisiana New York

Plea and sentence in Kansas City burglary case

Everett Adams and Jack C Kelly pleaded guilty to breaking and entering. Judge H C Ring sentenced them to a year in jail with all but 30 days suspended on recommendation of County Attorney W W Crissman. Adams withdrew a prior not guilty plea. They were accused of stealing copper wire and sacks from the Crandie shops and Town Electric Light and Power warehouse.

Everett Adams Kansas City Jack C. Kelly Cheyenne Wyo H. C. Ring W. W. Crissman Adams Kelly Crandie Electric Light and Power Corenany

Accused Cedar Rapids Check Forger Charged

County Attorney W. W. Criss filed a true information against J. F. Foster who had been sought by Cedar Rapids police since April 10 for check forgery. Foster, held in Mankato Minnesota on a similar charge, allegedly cashed two worthless checks for 18.50 each at local grocers after renting a room from Margaret Aldrich and threatening to move unless she vouched for his check.

W. W. Crissman J. F. Foster Cedar Rapids Foster State Radio Mankato Minn Margaret Aldrich Seventh Street John H. Marks

Rosenbaum estate reopened after tax refund addition

On petition of Morris Rosenbaum the estate of Fannie Rosenbaum was reopened by Judge H C Ring to include a recent tax refund not in excess of 200 dollars. Mrs Rosenbaum died August 14 1939. Rosenbaum's final report as administrator was approved January 8. Posting $7000 bond Rose M Holub Friday was confirmed administratrix of the estate of her husband Raymond L Holub of Anamosa who died May 28. The estate estimated at 17000 will be shared by Mrs Holub and the couple's three sons Delbert Arnold and Gerald. Flora McDonald charges cruel and inhuman treatment in a suit for divorce filed Friday against Thomas P McDonald Jr to whom she was married Oct 30 1937 in Cedar Rapids. She also asks custody of two children. In a second petition filed Friday Kenneth Hanson charges Clara Hanson with desertion. They were married Jan 23 1923 at Morehead Minnesota.

Morris Rosenbaum Fannie Rosenbaum H. C. Ring Rose M. Holub Raymond L. Holub Anamosa Flora McDonald Thomas P. McDonald, Jr Cedar Rapids Kenneth Hanson Clara Hanson Morehead Minn

William Ehlers Dies of Heart Attack at Farm

William Ehlers 45 of 310 Seventh Avenue died of a heart attack Friday at 7 45 am shortly after reporting for work at Asa Wilson farm 4250 Oakland Road NE Cedar Rapids where he was employed. Coroner says no inquest. He was born April 13 1896 in Colecamp Missouri and moved to Anamosa area as a child. Survived by wife Pearl Richard daughter Alice June and several siblings. Funeral arrangements pending.

William Ehlers Seventh Avenue Asa Wilson Oakland Road Cedar Rapids Wilson R. E. Munden Mr. Ehlers Colecamp Henry C Maria Tobaben Ehlers Anamosa Marion Pearl Richard Four Square Gospel Church Alice June John Ehlers Rebecca Ehlers Langworthy Fred Ehlers Frieda Seibels Clara Seibels Margaret Oltmann Yocom Chapel

Marion schools offer free six week voice class session

Marion public schools announce a six weeks summer session of free voice instruction under Miss Rose Wilcox. Classes start Monday at 9 am in the music room of the Lincoln building and run until July 18 for junior and senior high students and others planning to enter Marion High next September. Absences may be excused for vacation travel.

Marion Public Schools

Caldwell Family Hosts Buff et Dinner Before Wedding

Har old Caldwell and Roberta Saunders set to marry Saturday as Howard Caldwell hosts a Thursday buffet at 954 Sixth street. The dining room gleamed with roses, ferns and peonies while guests included Rose Marburger Claus Eggers Art Langrehr Ruth Langrehr Ann Heefner Roy Marburger Harold Jr Coggan Robert Caldwell Cedar Rapids Caldwell children and relatives from Springville Marion Vin ton and Clinton.

Harold Caldwell Roberta Saunders Howard Caldwell Sixth Street Rose Marburger Claus Eggers Art Langrehr Ruth Clarence Langrehr Ann Heefner Clinton Marburger Harold and Roy, Jr Coggan Robert Caldwell Cedar Rapids Anna Mary Raymond Caldwell Springville Ruth Caldwell Phyllis Lane Vinton Martha Gillespie Saunders Glenn Geraldine Caroline Caldwell Marion

Miss Eloise Hillyard Elected Home Economics Instructor

Miss Eloise Hillyard of Allerton was elected by the board of education to succeed Miss Harriet Beyer as instructor in homemaking for junior and senior high schools. She graduates this week from Town State college and is the niece of Dean Feigh of Marion. Several local notices follow including health council meeting details, Father’s Day gift ads, and community activities.

Eloise Hillyard Allerton Board of Education Harriet Beyer Hillyard Town State College Dean Feigh Marion

Picnic honors Robins at Marion park pavilion

A Sunday noon picnic at the Thomas park pavilion honors Mr and Mrs Robins. Guests travel from New York City Washington DC and other eastern points. Compliments to Margaret Stone of Des Moines and niece Mrs George Hawkins formerly Bernice Chamberlain of Cedar Rapids.

Stookey New York City Washington, D. C Mrs. Robins Thomas Park Pavilion Margaret Stone Des Moines Marion Maurice Jacobs Earl Jacobs W. Gene Miller Dorothy Ford Edward Lorenz George Hawkins Bernice Chamberlain Cedar Rapids Ray Starry W. G. Neill Starry Home Chicago Griswold Stanwood

Suffocation in Chungking Underground Dugout Fatalities

Officials in Chungking report 700 people suffocated during a five hour air raid as crowds packed into the world's largest underground dugout. One entrance near two feet above ground became chokepoint, cutting ventilation and trapping refugees in a sealed tunnel.

Chungking China

Use Of Real Bullets In War Games Considered

CAMP HUNTER LIGGETT Calif AP Army officers privately weighed using a little live ammunition in mock battles to heighten realism and caution. They argued a rare live round could force soldiers to act as if in real conflict, reducing blunders and increasing safety awareness, while noting likely no casualties but weighing the moral risk of teaching a harsh lesson.

Hunter Liggett Calif

First Real Battle Tests Soldier Losses and Rapid Movement

Officers noted heavy losses in initial engagements as troops shed mock warfare habits. About 40,000 troops began a realistic but bulletless two day test in the San Antonio river valley to gauge coordination of foot soldiers and motorized units for rapid movement.

San Antonio

Alumni Art Exhibit at Coe during sixtieth commencement

An alumni art show in Stewart Memorial library showcases works by Coe College art professor Marvin D Cone and former students including Louise Patterson Augustus Pusateri and Conger Metcalf. The exhibit runs daily 2 to 5 pm through commencement day, with related class events and faculty lectures by Moray I Eby and Dr Myron L Koenig.

Marvin D. Cone Coe College Stewart Memorial Library Coe Professor Cone Chicago Art Institute Louise Patterson Rock Island High School Augustus Pusateri Mizen School of Art Chicago Conger Metcalf Moray I. Eby Myron L. Koenig Eby Coe International Relations Club Koenig Dr. Koenig

Girls Free Swim School at Y Will Close Saturday

The Y M C A fifth annual girls free swim school ends Saturday afternoon with over 100 girls taking three instruction classes and attempting the final deep water test. Each passer earns a Y swimming pin as classes run from 2 pm, then every 45 minutes to 5 pm. Parents may attend. The girls Y membership class led by Leo Baughman begins at 1:15 pm Saturday.

Leo Baughman

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