Hog Market Steady Amid Mixed City Receipts
Chicago and regional livestock reports show hogs holding steady as receipts align with expectations. Prices ranged from about 13.80 to 14.25 for 180-330 lb hogs, with cattle and sheep also trading near steady levels across Omaha Sioux City Des Moines and Peoria markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Marsas City
Omaha
St. Louis
Rioun City
Bioux City
Austin
Minn
Ploria
Peoria
Undertone Anna
Iowa
Byny Associated Press
Butchers Pountis
Mason C. Waterloo
Ottumes
Markets Report Packed with Mixed Poultry and Dairy Prices
Chicago produce listings show weak demand for poultry with various hens broilers and ducks priced by weight and class. Butter eggs cheese and potatoes are cited with numerous price markers and receipts above normal levels, reflecting steady to weak trend across commodities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
White Rock Springs
Delaware Springs
California
California Bliss
Louisiana Bills
Alabama Biiiss
Mississippi Bliss
North Carolina Cobblers
New York Butter Receipts and Prices Steady Across Markets
New York butter receipts remain steady with prices unchanged across the cash market. Creamery goods show mixed demand with scores and premiums noted, while prices for dry goods and related poultry items also appear steady with varied grades and weights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Local Porkers In Nickel Drop Hogs Weaken at Market
Local porkers slipped five cents across all grades on Friday with the long-haul no-fill top easing to 13.90. The nickel drop reflects broader price pressure in the pork market and signals a softer near term trend for hog futures and cash markets.
Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Prices and Market Notes
Market listing from Cedar Rapids covering miscellaneous grain, feeds, sweet potatoes, fruits and vegetables with varied pricing. Includes wheat, oats, rye, corn, soybeans, hay, poultry, and livestock items with unit prices and quality descriptors. Also notes cigars and hides with assorted barrel and cartage terms.
Bond Markets Show Small Gains In Final Hour
New York bond market moved in a narrow range with fractional gains on Friday. International Telephone 5s and American Telephone 3s and 3s posted small advances while Goodrich 4s Columbia Gas Electric 5s and Lehigh Valley 4s stayed flat or dipped slightly. U S government bonds shifted little with foreign loans such as Brazil 63s and Rao Paulo notes advancing. Home Owners Loan bonds closed at 103.28 with a 52 price reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wool Market Mixed in Boston Trading
Trading was spotty in Boston on Friday with domestic wools mainly filling contracts negotiated by official warehouses. Brights and blood combing fleece wools were quoted at Soc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Upi
Dept. Agriculture
Soc
Pilgrim Fellowship Camp Set for Decorah on Luther Campus
Decorah hosts the Northeast Town Pilgrim Fellowship gathering from June 22 to 27 on the Luther college campus. Over 100 participants are expected. Rev. Paul Zicke of Cedar Falls leads the committee on religious education with Northeast Iowa clergy assisting. Decorah Chamber of Commerce aids in conducting the camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decorah
Town Pilgrim Fellowship Association
Luther College
Paul Zicke
Cedar Falls
Northeast Iowa
Wdecorah Chamber of Commerce
Strader to Join Navy Station After St Marys Duty
Moraga Calif Norman Red Strader head coach of St Marys college football reports for duty at Annapolis Monday as a lieutenant in the navy s physical fitness program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moraga
Calif
Norman
Red" Strader
St. Mary's
Annapolis
Navy
Stocks Weaken After Early Slump In Friday Trading
In New York Friday stocks found limited support after leaders fell fractions to over two points, with midday prices near the day’s low. Trading slowed, some bidders hoped a correction was near, but losses remained widespread as steels rails oils and other sectors stayed narrow. prominent decliners and steadier issues included American Telephone Allied Chemical Westinghouse United States Rubber Chrysler and J I Case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
American Telephone
Allied Chemical
Westinghouse
Due Pont
United State Rubber Preferred
J. I. Case
Chrysler
Allies Pound at Rabaul Airdrome
United Nations air raid set afire buildings at the Japanese held Rabaul airdrome in New Britain. General MacArthur announced a large four engined Japanese flying boat was shot down in flames and a Zero naval fighter was destroyed as four Japanese craft tried to intercept a reconnaissance unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
Australia
INS
Rabaul
New Britain
Douglas MacArthur
Wallaesa Passes Physical for Army Air Force
Phillipsburg report confirms Philadelphia Athletics rookie shortstop Jack Wallaesa, 21, passed his physical and enlisted in the Army Air Force ground service after an earlier deferment for a punctured eardrum. He was reclassified 1-A and completed the exam Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillipsburg
N. J
Jack Wallacsa
Philadelphia Athletics
Army Air Force
Wallaesa
Air Force
Solons Deadlock Depresses Grains in Wheat Market
CHICAGO UP The senate house deadlock on below parity sales of government wheat for feed and opposition to 100 percent parity loans dampen sentiment. Wheat closes unchanged to off 4 cents. corn down 3 to 4 cents. oats off 1 to 2 cents. rye steady to off 1. soybeans down 1 to 11 cents. Chicago cash provisions show No 2 yellow wheat at 84 to 86 cents, corn varying by grade, and barley trading around 99 cents to 1.07. Lard prices fall to 12.65 per hundredweight, with loose and bale offerings at 11.90 and 15.75 respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
API
U S. Dept
Thurssday
Senate House
Fred
Screenings
Proxy wedding completes for AEF couple in Australia
Lieut Paul Spitzmiller of Cape Girardeau MO and Mary Foster of Cape Girardeau MO finalized the first proxy marriage among American forces in Australia. Mary confirmed by cable that she would wed, sending a later reply from Cape Girardeau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
INS
Paul J. Spitzmiller
Cape Girardeau
AEF
Spitzmiller
Mary E. Foster
Australia
Paul
Mary
Mary Foster
Miss Foster
Spitzmiiler
Aary
Southeast Missouri Normal School
Reno
Spitzmillers
Debarkation
Cape Girardeau, Mo
International News Service
Paul Spitzmitler
Marriage in Oelwein Hears Brief Rural Ceremony
The marriage of Miss Dorothy McDonald and Henry Simpson occurred Sunday at 12:30 in Oelwein at the Methodist parsonage Horton. The Rev. F. C. Witzig performed the single ring ceremony. Attendants were Mrs. Alvin Bratten and Herbert McDonald. A bridal dinner followed at the bride's mother's home. The bride has worked at the Majestic cafe. the groom at the DeKalb plant. They will reside in Oelwein.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oelwein
Dorothy McDonald
Fred Nichols
Henry Simpson
Local service notices list officers and enlistments
Mann treasurer Miss Maude Wall holds her office for the year. Marengo Arthur Schmidt advances to technical corporal at Will Rogers Field Oklahoma City. Frank Lyn Randolph of Marengo among 354 Avengers sworn into the navy in Iowa last Sunday. William Rowland left for Des Moines and the army, first Iowa countian in 1 B enlistment. Wyoming Mrs Harry Lindsey elected American Legion auxiliary president with officers named. Manchester officers to be elected by United Service Women of America next Wednesday. Crystal Marie Stoffel and Helen Rohwededer earn nursing diplomas at Evanston hospital school. Manchester Toren I L Platt and Clarence G Yoran reelected Manchester Cemetery directors. Chelsea Carl Berstler notes son Gene stationed in Northern Ireland. Olin Mrs Albert Cozart learns son Lester A Cozart is in Australia after service at Fort Leonard Wood and Camp Bowie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Petersen
L. M. Sherrill
Robert Tasker
Lewis Sampson
Dora Urban
Robert Alden
Peter von Sprecken
W. W. Bronson
Ernest Reitz
Howard Countryman
G. H. Herzberger
Manchester
United Service Women of America
American Legion Auxiliary
Wyoming
Christal Marie Stoffel
E. N Stoffel
Evanston
Mit
General Hospital School of Nursing
Helen Rohwededer
Australia
Cozart
Fort Leonard Wood
Camp Bowie
Texas
Children Day Events and Local Notices
Mt Zion Baptist Sunday school schedules a children day program at 7 45 p m Sunday. Shueyville United Brethren church observes children’s day with Dr W Z Henline sermon at 9 30 am and baptisms. O W Lawrence of Vinton road NW underwent appendicitis surgery at St Luke's hospital. condition fair Friday. Francis W Russell 41 of Chicago held by Cedar Rapids police for investigation after loitering near power house Thursday night. Local ad notes Fairfax St Patrick’s chicken dinner Sunday 11 45 am to 2 pm. reservations 50 cents at Young’s Cigar Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfax
St. Patrick's
Young's Cigar Store
O. W. Lawrence
Vinton Road
St. Luke's Hospital
Francis W Russell
Chicago
Cedar Rapids
Shueyville
Emil Flindt
Paradise Ballroom
Temple
Mcecoy
Sun
Tmmie Adams
Elmer Younr
Mrelesten
Pista Swisher P
Jun _JOL FISHER
Thurknart
Rance
Dr Power Hurt as Trunk Lid Falls at Scene
Dr Power of 418 Twenty second street NE sustained head injuries when the trunk lid fell on him at 5 45 pm Thursday. At Mercy hospital his injuries were reported not serious and his general condition as fairly good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Power
Twenty-second Street
Mercy Hospital
Woman Faints At Foxhead Tavern In Evening Incident
Mrs. Paul Brown, 39, of 421 Sixteenth Street NE, fainted and fell at the Foxhead tavern on 114 First Street SE shortly after 6 p.m. Thursday. She was taken by ambulance to St. Luke's hospital and listed with only minor bruises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Brown
Sixteenth Street
Foxhead Tavern
First Street
St. Luke's Hospital
Daughters of Union Veterans to Sell Flags in Cedar Rapids
Rebekah Alexander Tent No 14 plans its annual flag sale on Cedar Rapids streets Saturday. Proceeds fund a Cedar Rapids monument to Civil War veterans, supporting a lasting tribute and local historical remembrance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Alexander
Daughters of Union
Cedar Rapids
Smith Family Moves to Georgia for Fort Benning Course
Mrs. Carlton K. Smith and her daughters Dorothy and Joyce relocate from Oakdale Louisiana to Columbus Georgia to join Major Smith enrolled in a Fort Benning course. Clarice Smith stays at Camp Claiborne in the quartermaster office. The family hails from Cedar Rapids. Major Smith is A. J. Smith’s son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlton K. Smith
Dorothy
Joyce
Oakdale
Columbus
Major Smith
Fort Benning
Clarice Smith
Camp Claiborne
Smiths
Cedar Rapids
A. J. Smith
Burke Granted Custody After Divorce Suit
Immediate custody of her 8 months old daughter awarded to Daisy I. Burke in district court by Judge C. J. Haas. Burke had filed for divorce from Robert A. Burke on grounds of cruel and inhuman treatment. A writ of injunction without bond restrains Burke from molesting his wife or daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daisy I. Burke
C. J. Haas
Robert A. Burke
Burke
Roosevelt Signs Boost For Disabled Vets
Washington AP Roosevelt signed a bill restoring to 49 dollars monthly the pension for world war veterans with permanent total non service connected disability. The original 40 dollar rate had been cut to 30 under the 1033 economy act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
MacArthur in Action Through Romulo Eyes in Manila
INS correspondent Ng Lee Van Ata relays Lieut Col Carlos Romulo’s account of General Douglas MacArthur at United Nations HQ in Australia and Manila. The piece portrays MacArthur’s routine, openness to staff, and bravery during aerial bombardment on Corregidor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas MacArthur
Manila
Tataan
United Nations
Australia
Carlos Romulo
Manila Bulletin
MacArthur
Ng Lee van Ata
INS
United States Army
Far East
le Grande A. Diller
International
Romulo
Corregidor
Domingo
Philippines
War Council for Alaska Is Set Up
President Roosevelt created a civilian war council for Alaska with the governor as chairman. Members include the interiors, agriculture, commerce secretaries, the attorney general, the Federal Security Administrator and the Federal Works Administrator. The council will sit in Alaska to handle urgent department matters, with army and navy liaison officers to aid civilian needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sns
Roosevelt
Alaska
Secretaries of Interior, Agriculture and Commerce
Attorney General
Federal Security Administrator
Federal Works Administrator
Army
Navy
War and Navy Departments
Canada and Russia Establish Direct Diplomatic Ties
London based report says the Soviet embassy hosted a signing Friday that created direct diplomatic relations between Canada and Russia. The agreement marks a formal step in bilateral engagement and sets the framework for future cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
INS
Canada
Russia
Otto Vogel to Report At Annapolis June 15
Otto Vogel Iowa City baseball coach who led the Hawkeyes to a share of the 1942 Big Ten title is ordered to report to Annapolis on June 15 for a month of indoctrination training. After completion he will hold a reserve commission in the navy and may coach at the naval pre flight training station locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Otto Vogel
Iown
Hawkeyes
Annapolis
Vogel
Navy
Naval
Lost and found notices and assorted local ads
A collage of lost items including a red purse with policy and bracelet, a black and white item found on 3rd St SE at 1214 3rd St SE, rewards offered, and notices about a Lost on Ellis bus. Also includes ads for pawn loans, jewelry, car services, defense stamps, children’s books, round‑trip travel, feather mattresses, printing, watch repair, quilting, and Father’s Day gifts from local businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westside
Photograft Film Service
P. O
Cedar Rapids
JTOWA LOAN _CO
Montgomery Ward
Andrew
St. SE
Toyal R_Wittner
4Th
Treaenin
Gazette
Little Rock
Ark
Dini
Griffith Feather Mattress Co
Sands Printing Co
2Nd St
Vogel
Redair
UW. K
Scharfer
Kreste Ride
Ist
Learher
Kriz _& Son
Navy Opens Class V-7 To Married Men and Seniors
Navy recruiting chief M C Madson announced Cedar Rapids station will accept married men who prove support for dependents into class V-7 for naval officer training. The program also covers single college seniors and juniors past the 20 year V-1 limit before April 15 1942. He listed eight new enlistments including John J Jacobs Robert F Blair Max A Miller John J O Connell Richard J Gourley Arthur W Selzer Thomas F Young Grant Stober and others. Nevada population rose from 91053 in 1930 to 110014 in 1940 per census figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. C. Madson
Cedar Rapids
Madson
Navy
John J. Jacobs
Third Avenue
Robert F. Blair
Max A. Miller
First Avenue
John J. O'Connell
Twelfth Street
Richard J. Gourley
Avenue NW
Arthur W. Selzer
Homestead
Thomas F. Young
Palo
Grant Stober
Riverside
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Omara Livestock
OMABA
U. S. Dept. Agriculture
Totel
Des Moines
Minnesota
Lamson Brothers and Company
H. R. Mowrey
Merchants National Bank
Gil
Ian
Lamaon Bros. and Co
Orlodes Csccceeeres
Feder & Sons
Twelfth
Nickel
Bae
Enn Henorries
Colorado
Idaho
Home Owners
Mississifiy
Davenport
Hastings
Esecevese
la Cross Aber Eeresaes
Prairie du Chien
Pall
McGreror Seteseceesee
Dubuque
Eter Thoes J. Rise
Davenport We Oe
Rise
Keokuk
Kito Souis
Memphis E Een
Strader
Wall St
J. E. Bennett
Consi
Abbott Lab
Ants Adams Espress
Tutt Hydro
Mining
Allied Chem Lath Nickel
Allied Stores
Inn Paper
Allis Chalmers
Atsis Amn GB
Johns Man Alle
Wway
Kennecott Caprans
Amn
Hide & L Kresee
Kroser
Maracaibo
Laboey Ox
Pow & L
Lic Myers K Gaty
Lockheed
Gia Amn Roll Mills
Loews Tacalin Amn
Loriliara Oe
Ie Na Steel Fdly. McKesson
Ain Amn
Martin
Miami
Mont Ward
Atmmoont & Co
Murray Corp
Armstrong
Cork
Nash
Oly Atchison
Hellasty Ax Atlantic Rie
Aviation Corp
Baldwin Leca
Rich, Balto & Ohio
Atl Gypaum Din Barnsda Nat Pow & L USA
Y Central
Readly
Beth Steel Ae Sim North Amn Co Op Dorine Airp
Rueyrts
Penns RR
Judd
Cotz Palmolive
Safeway
Gar Schenier
Credit
Sears Reedue
Shell Union
Camw Southern
Iver King
Stmmsons
Skelly
Edison
Pac RR
Motors Row Railway
Sperry Carn
Crown Druk
Mass Crucible Steel Cub Amn
Ant Curtis
Curtiss
Nod
Autolite
Amerieavy
Elec Tioat
Fox Film
Elec
Ts 'Einion Carbide Nion Pac
Erie
Unt Gas Co
Gillette & Gimbel Bros
Goodtitch
Goodyear Tire
Steel AG
Graham Paice
Walworth
Ant “Warner
Wes Union
Hiram
Halker
Willys Ovid Houston
Wilton
Catty Hudson
Wentworth Shoe
Indus Rayon
Ynestana Inspiration
Zenith Radin
Armour & Co
Ithold Tendix
Warner
Midwest Corp
Swift
Rabaul Airdrome
A.E.F
Iowa News
West Union
M. Schroyer
Noble Grand
Rebekah
Nora Talley
M. L. Whitcher
Robert Ostrander
Ralph Pixler
George Olson
Russell Pratt
Tom Kass
Marengo
Marengo Rebekah Lodge
Edna Randall
Naomi Hadenfeldt
Mary Slaymaker
Cora Aker
City Briefs
Severn Company
Mt. Zion Baptist Sunday School
Bill Brown
WMT
High Twelve Club
Brown
WHO
Carlton Smiths
F. R
War Council For
Afinimum Ad
Nevada
U.S
Jake
Probasco Jeweler
Palace Theater
Anderson Monume, Co
Morris Fur Shop
Granby Hilde
Chaat Vincent’s
Ord
Lyman Shell Service
A Ave
2Nd St. NE
Hamilton
Elcin
Bulova and Weatfield
L. A. Lower
Lovely Lady
Lovely Beauty
1St Ave
Bishop's
Lillian Suchy Beauty Shop
Jerich
3Rd St. NE
Paris Academy
DIAL
Diring
Dancing
Lawrence Welk
Cou Falls, In
Midwest
Earl Howard
Iowas
Ce-Mar
Kutchera Bodding & Fuel Co
Sparta
J.T Thomas
Novak Heating Coo
Paul Road
F Ave
Garyette
Elite
18Th St. Labia
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