Hog Market Shows Modest Gains Amid Mixed Hog Receipts
Chicago and Omaha style livestock notes report hogs near steady with top at 14.30 while prices for 160-180 lb hogs hover around 13.75 to 14.25. Cattle and calves show weak to steady trends with weighty steers down 25 cents and cows scarce but steady, and Iowa Minnesota and Des Moines yard totals reflect higher hog receipts and mixed feeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Dept Africulture
Galable
Omara Livestock
Omaha
Dept. Agriculture
California
Stoux City
IU. S Dept
Idaho
Des Moines
S&s
Iowa
Arinnesota
Tenria Livestock
Peoria
Ill
Searling
Sheen
Chicago Produce Prices and Shipments Report
Markets report for Chicago shows poultry and produce activity with 1 car and 35 trucks steady, potato arrivals 132 on track 278 with liberal supplies and fair demand, butter receipts 1,435,858 pounds with bids and offers on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, eggs receipts 33,827 dozens with cases sold at 28 4 cents and storage packed extras on track offered at 34 cents. Prices list U S No 1 Arkansas Bliss and Carolina cobblers with scattered bid figures and a mix of grades across regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
California
Arkansas Blissey U. S
Alabama _ Biss
Afer
Carolina Cobblers
U. S&s
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
New York Produce Prices and Receipts Mixed for Dairy and Poultry
New York markets show steady creamery prices and varied cheese receipts at 459,049. Eggs receipts stand at 28,014 with mixed color pack. Dressed poultry and live poultry prices are mostly steady with regional variations for turkeys and hens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Broilers
Local Hog Market Advances Slightly On Higher Bids
Hogs move higher on the local market with all grades up a nickel. The long haul no fill top remains at 14 dollars, reflecting a continued price lift across grades.
Cedar Rapids Grain and Poultry Prices Mixed Across Markets
Regional wheat oats and corn prices listed with No. 2 and No. 3 grades. Straw bale and hay totals shown. Poultry rates feature broilers, rocks, leghorns, and hens with varied weights and prices. Wholesale fruits and vegetables priced including celery lemons oranges and cantaloupes. Hide and cattle product prices provided for hides and calves with multiple grade levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Idaho
Hide Marketa
Cheddar and wool market notes and Mississippi river stages
The report covers Boston wool market activity with prices for fine territory wools and various types, plus notes on limited trading and inventories. It also lists Mississippi River stage readings for Davenport La Crosse Prairie du Chien McGregor Dubuque Keokuk St Louis Cairo Memphis and related rises and falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
U. S. Dept Agriculture
Davenport 'API
Fespiniee
la Cros
Prairie Au Chien
McGregor Ere
Dubuque
Davenport
Keokuseeee
Rive
T. Louis
Cairo Tirve
Memphis Ih
Bond Markets Turn Up After McLaughlin Bill News
New York bond market shows tentative recovery after earlier irregularities. Delaware and Hudson and Colorado and Southern rally on McLaughlin bill adoption, with Delaware and Hudson Rounding 48 gaining about 2 points. Chesapeake and Ohio 32s and Southern Pacific 5 5s rise near session end. Walworth 4 3 and Western Union 4s ease. U S government and forelso Joins quiet.
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New York
Delaware
Hudson
Colorado
Southern
House of the
Delaware and Hudson
Chesapeake and Oho
Southern Pacific
Walworth
Western Union
U. S
Forelso
Stock Market Evenly Balanced Amid Mixed Tuesday Trading
The market showed a fairly balanced tone with selective buying and steel and specialty shares leading gains up to about a point. Trading slowed later, peak quotations receded, and most closes sat near the session end. United States Steel Bethlehem Kennecott led early but slipped. American Telephone Anaconda General Motors and Sears Roebuck lagged behind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
International Minerals
United States Steel
Bethlehem
Kennecott
American Telephone
Annaconda
General Motors
Sears Roebuck
Wall St. Stocks Listed in Chicago Quotations
A sprawling OCR of Wall Street listings shows many named companies and tickers. Major firms like General Electric, Ford, General Motors, United Airlines, American Can, Warner Bros, and NBC appear among many others with share figures and percentages. The Chicago stock quotations feature a dense roster of industrials, utilities, and consumer brands with bid and yield notes, reflecting a mid century market snapshot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. &, Gennett & Co
Juma
Merchants National Bank
Iulasday
Abbott Lan Agp
Uy Adams Express
Nicael Art
Alaska
Juneau
Allied Stores
Wath
To & v
Alls Chalmers
Johns Mangitie
Kennecott Com
Amn Gons al Ota K
Atlantic
Bellas
Reth Steel Sit
North Army Co
Bian Knox
Bohn Alum
Elev
Burden Co
Otle Steel
Warner
Packard Mtrsot
Bridgeport
Tia Paramousit
Brians
Park
Utah
Pentex & Ford
Penne Rrary Burroughs
Penney
Cal & Medis
Pepsicola
Camp Wyatt
Phillins
Canada Dry
Pillsbury
Pittsbult
Galena
Rirmouth
Cerro de Paseo
Pullman Co
Chea & Ohio
Pure
I'y Radio Corp
Chrysler
Rem Rand
Aja
Stic
Rend Steel
Coca Cola T's
Reyn
Southern
Shell
Congoleum
King
Cooper
Summons
Skel
Gil
Socone
Sperry
Cudahy
Curtiss
Sten Warner
Crere
Studenaker
del Hudson
Stone
Tex Cow
Douglas Air
DuPont
Tex
Raton
Mtv Saag
Union
Ford
Eneld
UNI Air Lines
Ilia
Gen Electric
Ayd Uni Corp
Gen Foods
Uni Finite
Uni Con Co
Fae Gen Motors
Gillette
U S
Goodrich Bor
Goodrich Bor Iit. US Pine Oats Goonyear Tire
U S Rubber
Graham Palee
U S Stert
Waleath
Wes Sur
Warner Bros Aly Greyhount St. Wes Union
Mindyite Westshie
Lg Westehee
Hiram Walker
Willys
Wilcox
Central St. Wilton
Cn Indus
Arvon
Woolwearth Inspiration
Youngstsn
Uedro
Zenith Radio
Chicago
Armour
Libby McNeil
Alarsh Field
Bendix Ayn
Ong Cent
Como Edison
Saift & Com
Suift Inttaay Cires Sve
Walgreen
Heilemann Arek
Zenith Rad
Replacements Take Over Strikers Jobs
FALL RIVER Mass replacements run looms at the Arkwright textile plant as 128 unionists strike. War Labor Board sanctions lead to US employment service recruiting 27 loom changers and 101 loom fixers to resume army goods production during the wage dispute ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fall River
Mass
Arkwright Corporation
War Labor Board
United States Employment Service
Bud and Walts Loses In Tight Softball Tilt
Bud and Walt's of North Liberty fell 8 to 7 to Zoller’s of Iowa City on Sunday. Rinehart duo Robert and Lloyd handled battery for the losers. Rev Sullivan pitched for the tinies and Curls Bisek caught.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Liberty
Bud and
Walt
Zoller’s
Iowa
Factors Push Grain Prices Higher in Tuesday Rally
In Chicago a grain rally followed strength in soybeans and mill buying. Traders eyed a possible parity loan plan for major crops and CCC authority to sell government wheat for feeding. Wheat rose 1 3/4 cents, July 1 20s, September 1 22% to 7s. corn gain varied, oats up 14 to 9s, rye up to 19, soybeans up 2 1/2 to 34 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Commodity Credit Corporation
CHONG PROVISIONS PRICE LIST FOR GRAIN AND STOCKS
A historical price list shows commodities including corn, oats, barley, soybeans, wheat, and lard with various grades and price points. Entries note No 2 and No 1 white corn, No 1 oats, No 2 soybeans, and lard prices around 12.75 to 15.75 per unit, reflecting a mid-century market listing.
Deaths Frank Coulal Funeral Arrangements
Funeral services for Frank A Coulal of route 1 Amana, found dead Monday, will be held at Polansky chapel Yoam Wednesday at 10 am and Holy Trinity church Walford. Burial in Hale cemetery. Born February 2, 1912 in Iowa county to Mr and Mrs Joho, Consul of Amana. Survived by no brothers. John L Coulal of Amana. Private Joseph M Coulal of Chanute Field. two sisters Emil Volenky Jr and Mrs John Myers, both of Amana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank
Amana
Polansky Chapel
Holy Trinity Church
Walford
Frank R. Hruby
Hale Cemetery
Friends Mas
Iowa County
Joho
Wermity
John L
Joseph M
Chanute Field
Emil Volenky, Jr
John Myers
Davenport Woman Mrs Rosie Brown Died
Mrs Rosie Brown of Davenport daughter of Mrs Tom Davies of Cedar Rapids died in a Davenport hospital. Funeral services at Bethel A. V. Church Cedar Rapids Wednesday at 2 30 p.m. Rev A R Parks officiating. Burial in Linwood Cemetery. Survived by husband Dave Brown mother Wanda sister Miss Clydie Mae Datis Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosie Brown
Davenport
Tom Davies
Cedar Rapids
Bethel A. Vi E
A. Ro Parks
Linwood
Dave Brown
Wanda
Clydie Mae Datis
Funeral services for Anthony Matyk scheduled Wednesday
Funeral services for Anthony Matyk who died at his home 2004 Blake boulevard SE will be conducted in the Barte chapel at 2 p m Wednesday by Theodore B Mlabucek Burial will be in Bohemian National cemetery Friends may call at the chapel
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Matyk
Blake Boulevard SE
Barte Chapel
Pam
Theodore B. Mlabucek
Bohemian National Cemetery
Funeral services for Joseph Pobuda at Brosh chapel
Funeral services for Joseph Pobuda will be held at the Brosh chapel at 2 p.m. Wednesday conducted by W.O. Lundquist. Burial will be in Bohemian National Cemetery. Pallbearers are members of Prokop Velks lodge. He is survived by his wife three sons and a daughter Mrs Richard Verry of Iowa City.
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Joseph Pobuda
Eleventh Avenue SE
Sundas
Brosh Chapel
Pan
W.oon
Lundquist
Bohemian National Cemetery
Prokop Velks Lodge
Richard Verry
Iowa Citys
Funeral services for John Novak in Brush chapel
Funeral services for John Novak of Swisher who died in a Cedar Rapids hospital will be held Thursday at 2 pan in the Brush chapel. Burial will be in the Bohemian National cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel Tuesday evening and at the residence Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Novak
Swisher
Cedar Rapids
Brush Chapel
Bohemian National Cemetery
Saroyan Says American Theater Must Evolve
San Francisco dispatch reports writer William Saroyan declaring the American theater dead and pledging to revive it. He proclaims himself the sole American playwright aiming to advance a new theater that will replace the old regime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Wil Ham Saroyan
Saroyan
A and P Market Quaker Oats Win Softball Doubleheader
A and P Market and Quaker Oats won their softball games at Marion field on Monday evening. A and P Market defeated Springville 10 to 5 as Boxwell allowed six hits and Schubert gave up seven for the Market. Quaker Oats beat Viola Raiders 11 to 3 with Jackson allowing six hits. The tournament in Cedar Rapids alters Wednesday and Thursday schedules for nearby teams.
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A. and P
Springville
Marion
Boxwell
Schubert
Market
Quaker Oats
Viola Raiders
Jackson
Quaker
Cedar Rapids
Marion Merchants Alright
Collins Radio Girls
Allen Motor Company
Mrs Ida Michel Celebrates Eightieth Birthday
Mr and Mrs Charles B Michel hosted a party near Marton for Mrs Ida Michel as she marked her eightieth birthday. Afternoon tea featured Miss Henrietta Robinson Miss Elizabeth Stevenson and Mrs Adelaide Kraemer Carver. In the evening twenty seven relatives gathered Gene Michel and Elisabeth Michel with Kenneth Stevens presented a cake while Gene Michel played piano excerpts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Michel
Charles B . Michel
Marton
Henrietta Robinson
Elizabeth Stevenson
Adelaide Kraemer Carver
Gene
Eliabeth Michel
Kenneth Stevens
Local residents note teen training and civic events in Cedar Rapids area
Howard Kohl, completing a Fort Benning three months course, plans to proceed to Camp Gruber after visiting his parents. John Rasplicka, Cedar Rapids, was honored at a company picnic by Bezdek Greenhouses workers. Mrs. Lara Fowler and others recover from illness while church groups schedule a silver tea and choir practice. Weekend visitors include Mr and Mrs Russell Kurvers of Chicago and others.
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Taeut
Howard Kohl
Fort Benning
E. L. Kohl
Camp Gruber
Oklo
Kohl
Coe College
Marion
Bezdek Greenhouses
Thomas Park
John Rasplicka
Cedar Rapids
Rasplicka
Williams Nominated Legion Post Commander at Marion
Ralph J. Williams was nominated commander of Marion post No. 298 American Legion at a Legion hall meeting. L. R. Boettcher and WW. P. Evans were named first and second vice commanders, with A. R. McElwain as adjutant and other officers listed. The auxiliary elected Mrs TA. Barkwill president and named officers. The unit reported $31.95 from junk sales and two $25 war savings bonds were purchased.
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Ralph J. Williams
Marion
American Legion
Legion Hall
L. R. Boettcher
WW. P. Evans
A. R. McElwain
A. J Schueller
Ralph Hunte
Floyd Robson
Ed Boyanovsky
D. H. Smith
T. A. Barkwill
Glenn Larkin
Senate panel backs Western Union Postal merger plan
Washington Senate Interstate Commerce Committee on Tuesday ordered a favorable report on a bill to permit a merger of the Western Union and Postal Telegraph companies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
Western Union and
Postal Telegraph Companies
Isolationist Solon Defeated in Maine
Portland Maine Rep James C Ohliver an isolationist lost renomination as the Republican candidate for the First district to Robert Hale, a Portland lawyer who warned of Japanese aggression and urged rear mament in 1940. Hale 11521 Oliver 6202 with nearly complete returns reported Tuesday.
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Portland
James C Ohliver
Robert Hale
Pacific
Hale
Oliver
Local notices and family updates from Marion area
Maureen daughter of Ayr shire and Sister Mary Vivia of Sm sinawa Wis are mentioned as relatives connected to Marshall Swayne who was moved from University hospital Iowa City. Mrs Lydia Reinheimer Brown dies in Pasadena after a long illness, a former Marion resident and sister of Charles Reinheimer.
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Maureen
Ayrshire
Mary Vivia
Smsinawa, Wis
Frank ‘Turner
Cedar Rapids
Marshall Swayne
Tenth Street
University Hospital
Iowa City
Marion
Lydia Reinheimer Brown
Pasadena
Calif
Brown
Charles Reinheimer
Iowa Supreme Court Admits 54 to Practice
DES MOINES AP reports fifty four candidates were admitted to the practice of law Tuesday by the Iowa Supreme Court. The list includes Howard W Bailey Fred J Her zo Richard P Lamoreaux Robert E Masters Robert Osmund son Cecile G Rohde Leon S Schmidt LeRoy Sloan and Luther R Wilson all of Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa Supreme Court
Howard W Bailey
Fred J Herzo
Richard P. Lamoreaux
Robert E Masters
Robert Osmundson
Cecile G. Rohde
Leon S
Schmidt LeRoy
Sloan
Luther R. Wilson
Iowa City
Lost items and reward notices in West Liberty ads
Classifieds show lost items with rewards and contact details. Notices include a brown leather driver’s license lost with a $24 reward and a white dot brown tear marked dog collar with a 35 pound beagle named Jack, offering a phone contact in West Liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy
West Liberty
AbarietUs Dairy
Pilfield
Nazis Build Dakar U-Boat Bases
London based Radio Moscow quoted Lisbon and Ankara saying Germany was secretly constructing submarine bases at Dakar in French West Africa. Underground hangars and munitions dumps reportedly exist and the German presence there was said to be constantly increasing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Raadio Moscow
Lisbon
Ankara
Germany
Dakar
Wilson calls mayors to meet on June 24
Gov. George A. Wilson asked mayors of all Iowa municipalities to attend a transportation conservation meeting in the statehouse on June 24. He urged them to bring their police chiefs and traffic engineers or deputies to discuss transit issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Des Moines
George A. Wilson
Iowa
Statehouse
Singer
Singer Sewing Machine Co
Probasco Jeweler
Palace Theater
Bel Filan
Monument CO
Daldridge Studio
Hoover
Hoover Factory
Granby
Alabama
Vincent's Jewelry Store
Srd St. SR
Fort Knox
Ave
Lowor
Sun
Hamilton Elain
Bulova
Westfield
IOWA LOAN _CO
Montgomery Ward
Poue
Morris Fur Shop
Ti Payal
Lyman Shell Service
A_Ave
K. Schaefer
Kresge
E. A. Kriz & Son
Griffith Feather Mattress Co
Sands Printing CO
2Nd St
Kniteing CO
Des Moines Lawyer seeks reversal of Carl Keul conviction
Des Moines labor attorney John Connolly Jr asked the Town supreme court to reverse truckers union official Carl Keul’s three year sentence for conspiring to injure Mercer Nicholson’s trucking business. He argued that one cannot conspire with oneself and that Keul alone cannot be guilty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
John Connolly, Jr
Town Supreme Court
Carl Keul
Truckers Union
Keul
Mercer Nicholson
Connolly
Heul
Supreme Court limits suspending terms without bench parole
Des Moines report says the supreme court ruled that trial judges may not partially suspend sentences without first granting bench parole. A separate item notes the United States imported 2525 pounds of sandalwood oil in the first half of 1940.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Supreme Court
Town
United States
Lost kitten and dog missing with reward notice
Lost child’s kitten a weeks old Persian with white legs and throat missing. Reward offered. Also female black Dachshund missing. Contact IST dial 1571 for reward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ital
Junk, Rug Cleaning and Home Services Directory Fragment
Local notice fragment lists services and contact numbers for heating, hauling, upholstery, chemical shampooing, paper hanging, painting, rug cleaning, mower sharpening, sewer cleaning, and general yard work. Numerous phone numbers and addresses are shown, with ads for repairs and pickup services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Novak Heating CO
Nugis
Ourdner
Magonty
Roto-lonter _Cashman Plumbing
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Marktt
Austin
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H. R. Mowrey
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ERE Associated Press
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Packini
Feder & Sons Ave
Twelfth St
City Hide & Fur CO
First Street
Old City
Bidg
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A. Tter
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Wall St
Bud
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Miatyk Services
Marion News
A. and
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Mrs. Michel
Lieut
Lara Fowler
Fourth Street
H. W. Rust
Port Orchard
Wash
Ethelyn Howe
John Howe
Rusmond Etzel
Robert Bebee
General Aid and Missionary Seciots
The
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W. P. Enright
Mirtha Jane Snell
Town City
Hazel Snell
John Meredith Howe
John M. Howe
Air Corps
Fort Des Moines
Methodist Church
S. A. Fontaine
Russell Kurvers
Richard
A. B. McCann
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Irvin Scott
Fred Bachman
Clarence
Williams
Legion
Kenneth E Cornell
Mavion
Cornell
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Robert Cessford
Lee R. Fitzgerald
Reginald Adams
Paul E Rose
Harold Nilsson
Hazel Kirkwood Snell
Ruby Bulkley Powles
Bess Patterson
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Helen Crane
H. F Knight
Ethel Harris
Bertha Harlan
Chamber of Commerce
Marin
Lacy
Christian Church
Remington
Owens
Chrisan
D. A Stamy
Alburnett Road
W. F Cooney
Marion Lodge No. 6
Masonic Temple
Carl J Kassler
Veterans Hospital
Eldora Millbin O
Wilmington, Calif
D. A. Stamy
George Cox
Visalia
Fred Holsinger
Margaret McEnany
Dale McEnany
Terry
McEnany
Joe Kelley
Washington (Is
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Maine
Charles Price
Winfield
Weston Grape
Mt. Pleasant
Celan Rolling
Monticello
Clarence BE. Reiter
Philip Luis
Griffin
August W. Beyer
St. Lukes Hospital
WK. E. Cornell
Grove City
Rebekah Lodge No. 35
Toof Hall
Betty Vawter Jenks
Keith Vawter Jenks
Jenks
Keith Vawter
Prairie Chapel Wscs
JM Cessford
Mia
Richard Thomas
Dorothy
Cessford
Cedar Falls
Ray T. Steele
Des Maines
Sam Patterson
Fort Leonard Ward
Patterson
Attali
Enaaa
Rde
Crdnr Rapids
By Galbraith
Lovely Lady Oil
Lovely Lady Beauty Shop
Bishop's
3Rd St
Paris Academy Beauty School
Hayes Music Box
Lawrence Welk
Lieacd
Doris Dolan Sride
Harry Gorlus
Joe Fisher
Paul Moorhead
Swisher Pavilion
Temple
Fmccoy
Jimmie Adams
TOP Hat Boldiers
Hurkart
Lee
1St Ave
Emil Plindt
Jean Emsahgy
Lowden
Jackson’s
4Th Ave
Wil
Drizes
Kutcnera Soddi Sodding & FI Fuel CO. Co
JT Thomas
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