Livestock Prices Steady in Monday Markets
Chicago reports nominally steady livestock prices with 200 hogs 500 cattle and 108 sheep sold early. Hog barrows and gilts traded around 147.50 with sows steady, while Sioux City notes steady to higher cattle values and strong feeders, with hogs scarce and steady at around 3445. Lambs and sheep receipts were light, with steady to firm prices for feeding and slaughter grades.
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Chicago
Sioux City
Eax
Aviaw
Town Hog Receipts Drop Across Iowa Minnesota Plants
Combined hog receipts at 19 concentration yards and 1 packing plants in Interior Iowa and southern Minnesota for the 24 hours ended 8 am Saturday totaled 22 600, down from 25 500 a week ago and 32 800 a year ago. Loadings are tighter than last Monday with Goode and choice barrows and gilts priced across weight ranges from 160 180 lbs to 450 850 lbs. Sows in 270 400 lbs and 400 450 lbs brackets also listed with bids around 13 45 to 15 76 per hundredweight.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Aouthern
Minnesota
Hogs and cattle market figures from Omaha and Chicago reports
Market reports show hogs steady to slightly higher with receipts around 300 in Omaha and 700 in Chicago. Cattle and calves mostly steady, with fed steers $13.00 to $13.70 per hundredweight and vealers around $11.00 to $14.00. Sheep receipts limited with lambs steady and tops near $15.78.
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Chetce Ia
SI Griz
Cia'ce & al
Amos
Otis Co
Des Moines Ledger Sifts Odd Market Figures
Reader friendly item presents scattered numerical entries and names from an obscure market listing. The fragment mentions Des Moines and a string of figures and codes without clear context or coherent event details.
Hampered OCR List of Dairy and Produce Items
Fragmented text lists dairy and produce items with scattered prices and terms. Mentions include butter, cheese, potatoes, cans, and various scores or standards, but details are garbled. References to California and shop terms appear without coherent structure or context.
Cedar Rapids Hog and Market Prices Move at Ceiling Levels
Cedar Rapids hog market reports show ceiling prices for prime butchers at 14.45 dollars and packers at 13.70 dollars. The feed lot and cattle sections list weights and class grades for steers, heifers, yearlings, and cows with fluctuating ranges and dressed percentages. Lambs, mutton, and veal markets appear with varied prices and weight-based quotes, while fruit, dairy, and poultry sections note fresh items and wholesale quotes.
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Cedar Rapids
Stocks Slow as Trading Mixed Across Markets
New York traders saw uneven activity with some favorites advancing while many stocks barely moved. Investors weighed peace prospects and postwar reconversion costs as bond and equity trades showed scattered gains and midrange activity.
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New York
Wheat Drops Off Late in Session
Chicago grain markets show late-session weakness as wheat slips 6 cents per bushel amid hedge selling and profit taking. Corn and oats move modestly, soybeans steady. Wisconsin cheese prices rise and Mississippi River stages shift in Davenport with slight water level changes.
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Lamson Brothers
H. R. Mowrey
Cedar Rapids
Merchants National Bank
Fridass Close
Flood Control Bill Passed by Senate
The Senate approved and sent to the White House on Friday a flood control bill authorizing twenty two million fifty five thousand dollars for emergency flood control work.
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Washington
White House
Jinx Falkenburg Heads to Wedding Under Travel Woes
Hollywood actress Jinx Falkenburg flies from Hollywood to New York with her mother amid transportation delays hoping to reach in time to wed Lt. Col John R. McCrary. The ceremony is planned for Sunday as McCrary just returned from overseas duty and both await cross Atlantic plans.
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Tex" McCrary
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Tex
McCrary
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Grandson of Queen Victoria Arrested as SS Troop Leader
London dispatch reports American forces in Germany arrested SS Obergruppen Fuehrer Edward, Duke of Saxe Coburg, a grandson of Queen Victoria. The 61 year old, born in England, was educated at Eton and left England in 1900 to become Duke of Saxe Coburg and Gotha. He previously represented the Red Cross in Germany.
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Red Cross
Castalia Gunner's Mate Commended
Castalia Iowa native Bernard G Monroe 21 received a commendation from the chief of naval personnel for courageous devotion to duty. The award cites his actions in a December 1942 storm aboard a merchant ship bound for Newfoundland during his 32 months overseas. His wife Marjorie resides in Postville Iowa.
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Bernard G Monroe
Castalia
Chief of Naval Personnel
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Newfoundland
Marjorie
Postville
Anamosa Plans Electric Rate Cut Across Sectors
Anamosa residents and businesses will see lower electricity rates effective July. Residential rates drop to 5.5 cents per kWh for the first 40 hours, 44 cents for the next 40, and 3.3 cents for the third. hours beyond 120 are 25 cents. Commercial rates start at 5.5 cents for 60 hours, then 3.5 cents for 120, 3 cents for 360, with excess at 25 cents and a $1 monthly minimum.
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Petain Reveals Secret Talks With Churchill
Marshal Petain testified he secretly negotiated with Prime Minister Churchill during Vichy rule after France fell, while British sources said no treaty was signed. He said details could not be disclosed without British consent, and hinted the world would learn the true significance of his later actions.
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Yet Found Deed in Car at Marshalltown
Staff Sgt. Tilman Stonewall 28, on furlough after 37 months in New Guinea, was found dead early Friday in a parked car in Marshalltown. Death attributed to unnatural causes. parents listed at Gilman, Iowa.
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Marion officer earns Bronze Star in Aachen campaign
Lt. Frank B. Travis of Marion received the Bronze Star May 20 in Aachen Germany from Col. John H. Fye of the 212th field artillery, 15th Army. The reconnaissance officer earned the award for gathering valuable information during an observation tour of the Ruhr and Rhine river valleys since July 1944. He is now stationed at Aachen with the army of occupation. he is the son of Mrs. Amber Travis.
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Margaret Lambertson
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Army of Occupation
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Jacobs Named Marion Police Chief War Vet With Normandy Service
Maurice Jacobs of 1185 Tenth Street has been appointed Marion police chief by Mayor John C Mullin. A World War II veteran, he served on the force under Chief Gene Miller and went to service in 1941. He fought in the Normandy invasion with a military police unit and recently sustained a fractured leg in France from a motorcycle accident caused by a ground explosion.
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Tenth Street
Marion
John C. Mullin
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France
Major Wente Named Executive Officer in Philippines Command
Mrs. Oscar E. Wente formerly Gwen Newlin reports that her husband has been appointed executive officer of the 1571st AAF base unit in the air transport command in the Philippines. He previously served as a pharmacist at Edison drug store in Marion while Mrs. Wente and her sons Michael and John stay with her parents, the Fred C. Newlins.
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Marion board names scholars and staff for the year
The Marion board of education elected Elizabeth Frederick of Lisbon High School as economics instructor and awarded the Smyth scholarship to Margaret Beadle and Barbara Ann Seger, each covering a year of tuition at Cornell College. Several notices cover visitors, travel, and local business ads.
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Local church services listed for Marion and surrounding parishes
The schedule includes Marion Churches Baptist with Rev. Charles Moore, Bible school at 9 45 a.m. and worship at 10 45 a.m. Young peoples meeting at 7 p.m. Evening worship at 8 p.m. Midweek prayer and Bible study Wednesday at 8 p.m. St Josephs Catholic with Rev J McElliott mass at 8 and 10 a.m. Christian with Rev Vernon H Carter, Bible school 9 45 a.m. Morning worship 10 45 a.m.
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Bible School
Sunday and midweek church notices and lost items
Local church schedules list morning worship services at multiple congregations including Christian Endeavor in Cedar Rapids and Free Methodist Traditional service times. Also includes Sunday school, baptism notices, children programs, and midweek prayers. A series of lost items and contact details noted.
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R. D. Conley
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Ringer
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Toddville
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West Branch
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Iowa City
Dont Forget Fathers Day Gifts At Local Stores
Local ads promote Father’s Day on June 17 with neckwear watches jewelry and cards. Listings rant a range of promotions from 25¢ cards to 5 fold ties and repairs services for cameras and beauty treatments.
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Claxton College Pharmacy
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Probasco Jewelry
2Nd Ave
Palace ‘Theater
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