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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1943

Page

20

Hog Receipts Break Prices in Chicago Market

Chicago market shows a sharp hog receipt surge to 22 000 head, price breaks 10 to 15 cents early, then 20 to 35 cents off with tops near 14.25. Total receipts 40 000, cattle and sheep mixed with higher hogs amid feeder feed constraints. Des Moines and Sioux City reports channel similar softness in hogs, while cattle and sheep varied by region.

Chicago Dept Agricultures Sioux City Dept Agriculture Ebay Earlings

Chicago Produce Prices and Receipts Report

The Chicago market shows mixed receipts across poultry butter eggs and produce. Butter at 1,225,147 lbs with steady prices. eggs 32,608 cases arrivals. poultry demand very strong with wholesales firm and expensive dressed poultry offerings. California and Louisiana shipments noted with varied prices and base ceiling guidance from OPA.

Chicago Ub- Penese — Twins Trangery California Louisiana Mississippi New York Gee York

Local Hog Prices Down 25 Cents on Cedar Rapids Market

Hog prices across all grades fell 25 cents on the Cedar Rapids market on Tuesday. Top hogs reached 13.65 for butchers, with various weight classes listed between 12.60 and 13.90 for different hog and packer categories, and cattle and sheep sections detailing prices for steers cows and lambs.

Axaperated Press Mason GC Cedar Rapids Ee B Soeysess Toscano Onli

Cedar Rapids Grain and Market Prices Listing

Collected prices for grains and produce in Cedar Rapids show oats at 63c for No. 2 Sec No. 3, wheat at $1.20 and $1.16 for No. 2, rye at No. 2, beans at $1.68, hay and straw prices, poultry rates for broilers fryers and various hens, ducks, geese, and pigeons. wholesale fruit and vegetables include lemons 17.45 per box, naval oranges 5.75, lettuce 0.36, onions 2.84, sweet potatoes 15.10, apples Winesaps and other varieties, potatoes 3.15 per cwt, grapefruit 3.85 per box. hides and calf prices listed along with horse, pony, and mane values.

California Naval Texas Hilde

Fractional Change In Grain Trading

Chicago AP reports dull grain futures trading as investors pause for price ceiling news and loan rate announcements on 1943 crops. Wheat closed 1% lower to 1% higher at July 1.4444 and September 1.45. Rye was unchanged to 0.58 cents, oats gained 0.12 cents, and corn held at ceiling bids.

Chicago

Chicago cash grain prices eye forward movement

Chicago cash provisions show No 1 hard wheat at 1 25, No 2 yellow around 1 07, oats with no sales, barley nominal 1.07, feed 0 904108 cents, No 2 at 0 98, soybeans no yellow at 1 63 4 percent, sample grade yellow 1 ents.

Chicago

Marine Corps Seeks To Enlist Women in Reserve Event

Two U S marine corps women’s reserve sergeants will interview interested Cedar Rapids women at the post office building June 16 and 17 as part of a statewide drive. Sergt Lionel Taylor moved to Great Lakes for training. Sergt James Braden arrived to command the Cedar Rapids station.

U. S. Marine Corps Women’s Reserve Helen Skero Mary Manning Des Moines Cedar Rapids Women’s Reserve Lionel Taylor Great Lakes Chicago James Y. Braden

Three Juveniles Held On Breakin Charges

Detectives arrested three juveniles Monday after they confessed to breaking into the Tom Combs grocery on Oakland road at Thirty-second street Saturday night. They also admitted stealing a Shakespeare reel from the Drew Lockshop Sunday night and taking a fountain pen from the Kresge store.

Bill Kudina Tom Combs Oakland Road Thirty-second Street Drew Lockshop Kresge

Stock Market Slips With Moderate Losses In Trading

New York stocks edged lower as profit takers pressed moderatly Tuesday while most losses were trimmed late. Trading around 1 100 000 shares, the market showed scattered advances in places with faded declines and a broad mix of names from Kennecott to Union Carbide and General Motors.

New York NEW York Bond Review

Courthouse offers three year license extensions

Sheriff James Smith in the courthouse announces three year extensions for 1941 43 driver licenses with a July 5 deadline. About 35 000 extensions are expected this year and the process costs 75 cents plus 25 cents for duplicates if lost. Only 219 extensions issued Monday, far below the 830 two years ago, and missed extensions require new tests.

James Smith Smith Linn County

Waves and Spars Join In Cedar Rapids Enlistment

Waves and Spars mass enlistment in Cedar Rapids May 28 reports 23 girls selected for Navy service. All but three are ordered to Hunter College New York City June 14, while three officer candidates will report at Smith College Northampton Mass. Most from Cedar Rapids plan to depart Sunday morning with Iowa City recruits possible.

Navy Cedar Rapids Tuesay Hunter College New York City Smith College Northampton Mass Iowa City

Street Widening Contract Awarded To Chris Nielson

Marion city council awarded Chris Nielson the street widening contract for Eleventh Street between Seventh Avenue and the Milwaukee tracks at 2.30 per lineal foot totaling 575 dollars. he also won the culvert project on South Thirteenth Street at 1,224.90 dollars plus 115 for a reinforced manhole. Other bidders included Dan Christenson Clair Morrow and E B Castle and Son. The council approved 10,000 dollars in Series B treasury certificates due 1944, Jack Berger was hired to remove topsoil at 350 dollars per hour including tractor use. Various liquor licenses and renewals were approved for Park View Tavern Mike Cira Herb's Barbecue Inn Owen Drug Whiteway cafe and H B Phillips cigar store.

Chis Nielson Marion Eleventh Street Seventh Avenue Milwaukee Nielson South Thirteenth Street Dan Christianson Clair Morrow E. B. Castle Mike Cira Herb's Barbecue Inn Owen Drug, Whiteway Cafe H B. Phillips Cigar Store

William L Dye 83 Dies in Marion Retired Stonemason

William L Dye 83 a retired stonemason died suddenly Monday at 6 30 pm at the corner of Ninth avenue and Thirteenth street Marion Born in Mansfield Ohio July 3 1859 he moved to Marion at age eight and lived here since He married Alice Kennedy in Cedar Rapids Sept 12 1918 she died May 8 1939 in Iowa City He is survived by a stepdaughter three nephews a niece two brothers and other relatives Funeral services will be held in Yocom chapel Thursday at 2 pm conducted by Rev C V R De Jong Burial will be in Oak Shade cemetery Friends may call at the chapel

William L Dye Ninth Avenue Thirteenth Street Marion Mansfield Ohio Alice Kennedy Cedar Rapids Iowa City Susie Turner Joseph M. Dye Clear Lake Harry C. Dye Pasadena Yocom Chapel C. V. R. de Jong Oak Shade Cemetery

One of 2 Missing Marion Brothers May Be Lafe

War department notes that elder son Lieut. Robert Austin Titus is missing in Europe since May 29, while unofficial word suggests Lieut. John Elliott Titus, believed alive after being missing since November 29, 1942 in the South Pacific. Reports claim survivors hidden by natives on a Japanese island and later picked up, though no official confirmation exists. Jubilee Opens Wednesday at Marion Christian church marks centennial events through next week with services, flag dedication, a banquet, and jubilee services.

War Department Robert Austin Titus Howard M. Titus John Elliott Titus John Titus South Pacific Chicago Marion Christian Church David J. Berger Coe College Marion Presbyterian Church

Dust Control Job Awarded to Hargrave Firm

The Hargrave Constructions Co of Cedar Rapids Iowa won a dust control contract exceeding $100000 for work in Jackson County Oklahoma and Dennison Texas. Construction has begun, the War Department announced Tuesday.

Hargrave Firm Washington Hargrave Constructions Company Cedar Rapids War Department Jackson County Oklo Dennison Texas

Johnson Explains Farm Bureau Policy at Cedar Rapids Luncheon

Francis Johnson of the Iowa Farm Bureau explains inflation control and democratic principles to Cedar Rapids Farmers' club during their June luncheon. He urges price ceilings across the board, warns against bureaucratic control, and supports a strong tax program to curb spending power. Rex Conn announces W G Murray will speak at July club meeting.

Francis Johnson Des Moines Iowa Farm Bureau Federation Cedar Rapids Farmers’ Club Farm Bureau OPA Johnson Farm Security Administration Rex Conn Agriculture Committee The Chamber of Commerce W. G. Murray Ames Club

Want Ads and Lost and Found in The Gazette

The Cedar Rapids Gazette advertises want ads with advance payment and deadlines for the Sunday edition, plus a Lost and Found section listing numerous items such as ration books, purses, wallets, a blue hood academic costume, a Bulova watch, a dog, and other valuables with contact numbers for retrieval. The notices include thanks to a Tufts family and a funeral context, and the Classifieds outline ad department hours and policies.

Cedar Rapids Gazette Gazette 34Th St Mamie Black Cc Ave Center Point Rd 5Th St Ave Mon P.m Heward Warren Pettson Eu's Park Indy Coc College Hiway Gardens Milo Divishek Rte. 2

Help Wanted Classified Fragments

Fragmented job ads list positions for yard work, furnace man, city tank truck driver, farm work, salesman, counter man, and miscellaneous work. Includes ages, locations, pay, and contact boxes from Gazette classifieds.

É& W 10Th St Gazette Laren Co Iowa City Iowa National Refining Co Bob Bowen East County Auto Parts Co Naxera Pantry Cafe 3Rd St

Ruml Talks Pay As You Go Taxation With Labor Leaders

Beardsley Ruml, New York economist from Cedar Rapids, met AFL and CIO representatives at a Roosevelt hotel luncheon to discuss pay as you go taxation. The informal session followed Ruml’s tax plan partial adoption by Congress. A stray note mentions Australian ants building hills three times human height.

Beardsley Ruml New York Cedar Rapids Congress AFL and Cio Roosevelt Hotel

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