Livestock market trends uncertain amid mixed bids
Chicago USDA estimates show 58 salable livestock daily with 6 000 hogs 10 000 cattle and 1 000 sheep. Hogs ease slightly vs heavies while sows rise. cattle steady to 50 cents lower. sheep steady to $1 lower. Slaughter steers uneven, spots lower. cows and cutters near $13.50 to $17.50 with medians around $18. Late bids for native spring lambs around $25. slaughter ewes scarce and steady.
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Chicago
USDA
Ely
Siesta
Cattle and Hogs Mixed in Sioux City Market Update
AP report from Sioux City shows cattle receipts around 8 000 with calves and yearlings steady to weak, cows near steady, stockers little changed. Early sales include good fed steers and yearlings at 24.50 to 26.00, 1050 to 1150 lb loads. hog receipts about 6 30 with slow demand and prices near 25.00 for 200 lb classes, heavier hogs and sows showing limited activity.
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Sioux City
Saia
A. Barr
Sc Lowes
Cedar Rapids Hog Market Slips As Buyers Return
Prices on the Cedar Rapids hog market were a quarter lower on Tuesday as buying resumes. Top price for prime butchers reached 25.50, with other cuts around 23.50 to 22.25 for good butchers. Heavy hogs in various weight ranges show declines and mixed quotes across categories.
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Cedar Rapids
Cenam
Grain and livestock prices from Florida to Texas markets
The listing enumerates prices for cattle including choice bulls and common steers, and notes on market values for hogs and calves. It also shows assorted fruits and vegetables with per unit prices, plus miscellaneous industrial and railroad stock figures with closing and previous values.
Stock Market Drifts Lower in Quiet Tuesday Session
The stock market moved through a quiet session in New York with slight declines and limited activity. Transfers traded around 800000 shares with gains and losses mostly fractional.
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New York
Omaha live stock prices mixed on calves and hogs
General trade slow for calves and hogs with steady to weak bids. Good cows steady and vealers weak to 1.00. Feeder cattle scarce while buyers report seven loads around 1300 pounds and prices averaging near 7.50, with some declines about 75 cents. CES meet.
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Helen
Iowa Hog Receipts Report Mixed Liveweight Prices
Des Moines dispatch notes hog receipts in Iowa and Minnesota with bids and weights around 300 to 450 pounds. The report lists various price points such as 9.00 to 18.25 per hundredweight and weights from 400 to 550 pounds, reflecting mixed active cases and market indices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Des Moines
A.m
Kansas City Livestock Table Receipts
Market brief notes receipts for steers and heifers at Kansas City. Tables show entries with tan steers and other categories as part of ongoing livestock trading coverage.
Grain Futures Rise Sharply on Weather and Loan Rate
Chicago AP reports grain futures climbing as weather concerns and a new wheat loan rate lift all pits. Heavy profit taking occurred in the final quarter hour with wheat up 1 to 3 cents, corn 1.5 to 2 cents, and oats 1.5 to 2 cents at the close.
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Chicago
Cash Provisions
Fragmentary note mentions cash provisions and unclear details about amounts or recipients. The legible parts reference a provision or allowance but lack concrete names, dates, or organizations to identify the scope or purpose.
Chicago Produce Prices and Market Notes
Fragmented OCR notes show Chicago produce prices with entries for hens and geese at various cents per pound, receipts and extras, and a reference to a North Carolina item. The text is garbled, with partial phrases and inconsistent figures.
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Slightly
North Caroline Cobbiers
New York Produce Market Report
A terse New York market note describes bulk car ton shipments for creamery products. Prices remain steady with a higher vine score noted and carton prices listed among ongoing standard checks.
Emblem Day Initiation To Be Held By Eagles
George C. Davenport past grand worthy of the Fraternal Order of Eagles will address 100 candidates at an Emblem day initiation Wednesday 7 30 p m in the Aerie hall Tank will discuss Emblem day significance to the Eagles. Emblem day June 20 will be observed nationally in commemoration of the seal of the United States.
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George C. Dt Davenport
Order of Eagles
Aerie Hall
Tank
the United
Embroidery Motifs Pattern 627 by Laura Wheeler
Coccini Wheelen presents embroidery motifs for crochet to decorate pillowcases towels scarves. Pattern 627 includes six motifs with crochet directions and transfer. Laura Wheeler offers improved charts photos and directions for easier needlework. Send 20c to The Cedarids Gazette Needlecraft West Randolph Gusset Chicas 80 ll.
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Laura Wheeler
Cedarids Gazette
Needlecraft
West Randolph Gusset
Chicas
Marion Council Boosts Beer License and City Spending
Marion council approved an ordinance increasing beer licensing and renewed cigaret licenses for the Eagles club and Hamilton grocery. The body also approved Mayor Mullin’s plan to move Fire Chief Edward to the street department, install a new neon sign, traffic signals, insurance, and roof repairs for city hall.
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Marion
Questiote
Tn Score Board
Peaton
Marion Boulevard
Indian Creek Bridge
West
Eagles Club
Hamilton Grocery
John C. Mullin
Edward
Bob Hoff
L. A
P.C
Mullin
Ivan Smith
Discu DeWitt H. Smith
Vernon H. Edaburn
Father’s Day Picnic Honored at 479 Tenth Street
Co. H. Kent hosts a Father’s Day picnic Sunday at 479 Tenth Street. Attending were Mr and Mrs Lembaugh of Clarence, Mr and Mrs Barlow, Mrs M J Emerson, Betty Harris, Dick Garner, Mr and Mrs Bernard Rupperle and Diane, and Mr and Mrs Herbert.
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Co. H. Kent
Tenth Street
After Lembaugh
Clarence
John Barlow
M. J. Emerson
Betty Harris
Dick Garner
Bernard Rupperle
Diane
Herbert
Marion upgrades to new Ford ice car and local transfers
Marion reports a 1939 Ford sold for 501 to replace with a new Ford ice car. Several residents travel or visit family from Necedah to Cedar Falls to Minneapolis. Community notes list guests, summer programs, shopping ads, and a Marion Boy Scout waste paper drive earning 50 dollars.
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Marion
Lawrence Aakre
City
Marion Boy and Cub Scouts
Mrs. Jack Ellis Named Legion Auxiliary Head
Miller executive board reports membership of 484 for Marion Legion post. The post announced plans to purchase stop and go lights for the city.
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Jack Ellis
Legion Auxiliary
Waubeek Boy Scout District Picnic and Roundtable
The Linn district Waubeek Boy Scout area council plans a picnic in ea shel Comal Guy with Verne Phe Cen City as chairman. Families of all district officers troop and cub commissioners and all scout and cub masters and den mothers are expected. A leaders roundtable will follow and the June district meeting will be held. Mrs Hubert McCalley is reported improving as a St Luke s hospital patient.
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Linn
Waubeek Boy Scout Area Council
Ea Shel
Comal
Guy
Verne Phe Cen
Marshalltown clubs plead guilty to possession fines set
Four clubs in Marshalltown were fined 301.50 each after pledges of guilty to possession of lung paraphernalia in municipal court. Guilty parties included the American Legion club the Chatham club in the Tallcorn hotel and the Moose club. Other clubs faced filings with appearances pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshalltown
Munici
Fined for Illegal Plumbing Practice
Melvin Semelroth of Cedar Rapids was fined by Judge Harry S. Johnson on two counts for illegal plumbing without a license. He faced $25 costs with $10 suspended on the first count and $25 costs with $10 suspended on the second for using improper material after claiming no licensed plumber was available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Semelroth
Second Street
Harry S. Johnson
Semelroth
Cedar Rapids
Semerroth
Kingston Sea Scouts Rated National Standard
The Kingston Sea Scout ship, sponsored by the Cedar Rapids Lions Club with Nate Worcester as skipper, earned National Standard among seven units in 1946. The Shiwani unit, sponsored by the Cedar Rapids Kiwanis Club, received Regional Standard. Waubeek council’s new unit, sponsored by the Elks Club, was not organized in time to compete. Kingston and Kiwanian river sailing cruise scheduled Eastman at Fort Madison August 18-23.
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Kingston
Cedar Rapids Lions Club
Nate Worcester
Cedar Rapidiwanis Club
Waubeek Council
Elks Club
Eastman
Fort Madison
Accident leads to injuries and charges after collision
Max Harger of 417 Sixteenth Street NE faced police charges for failure to maintain control after his vehicle struck the rear of a city street cleaning truck driven by Paul E. Thomas at Coupe Point Road and E Avenue. Harger was hospitalized at Mercy after suffering a deep knee laceration.
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Max Harger
Sixteenth Street
Coupe Point Road
E Avenue
Harger
Paul E. Thomas
Mercy Hospital
Linn County ROA Stag to Be Held June 20 at ZCBJ Park
The Linn County Reserve Officers Association hosts a stag at Z C B J park Friday night June 20. A 6 30 dinner by Bill Dutrt precedes entertainment and invites all former officers to attend with guests. Tickets available from ROA members or Cedar Rapids military subdistrict office Shrine Temple armory 520 A J Avenue NE.
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Linn County Reserve Officers Association
Z.C.B.J. Park
Bill Dutrt
ROA
Cedar Rapids Military Subdistrict
Shrine Temple Armory
J Avenue
Sinclair Memorial Park Playground Dedicated in Cedar Rapids
The Sinclair Memorial park playground was formally dedicated in Cedar Rapids with a crowd of several hundred children. A girl cut the ribbon on the new merry go round as bands played and speakers praised the fundraising committee led by Edward R. Kuba. Funding has reached 3950 dollars toward the playground goal, with committee members named and local officials present.
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Cedar Rapids
Roy Rogers
Sinclair Memorial Park
Paterson
Dick Bishop
Joe Arenas
Joe Cook
Andy and Chehawk
Jack Foster
Bob Rodriguez
Gerald Kitts
Delmer
Harry Played
Kentucky
Babe
Linda
Orville Rennie
Edward R. Kuba
Kuba
F. K. Hahn
Dick Jones
Parks and Public
Jones
A. T. Pleune
Cedar Pids Piazereune Commission
A. W. Chihak
R. B. Colton
Ray Rompot
Jean
L. E. Kopecky
Lee Osborne
Andrew R. Parks
R. B. Cohen
Nicholas T. Habib
Leonard Bruce
Arlo van Tassel
Pete Cosmos
Fred Henson
Leisurely Burglar Gets Complete New Wardrobe
A weekend burglary at 3414 E avenue NE saw a thief steal three men’s suits 14 shirts 15 pairs of socks 10 neckties and a blanket 10 in cash from L C McWhinney. Entry was gained by prying a kitchen window screen and leaving doors ready to escape. Detectives search for the best dressed burglar in Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. McWhinney
E Avenue NE
McWhinney
Cedar Rapids
Paper Making Process Simplified to Pulp and Water
The core step in modern papermaking dissolves wood into pulp and blends it with water to form slurry.
Slanted to Flatter Pattern Promises Easy Two Piece Sew
The notice promotes a new sewing pattern with flattering scalloped edges and an easy fit. Includes complete illustrated instructions and a free two piece pattern. Printed patterns list sizes 18 through 42 and yardage details. Public notice from a Chicago publisher offers the pattern for fifteen cents more.
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Dore
Tnt
Chicago
Billy Dean Ross Pleads Guilty To Speeding Charge
Police say Billy Dean Ross rode a motorcycle on First Avenue East from Thirty eighth to Fortieth streets at over 50 mph early Monday afternoon. He pled guilty to speeding.
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Billy Dean Ross
Ross
First Avenue E
Thirty Eighth
Fortieth Streets
Community Classifieds Include Repairs and Local Ads
A jumble of local notices lists services and sales from various shops and individuals. Items include clothing and hats, electrical and floor care equipment, a rummage sale at 119 Ind St NE, painting, sewing machine repairs, freight hauling, hauler and rubbish removal, roofing, waterproofing, and carpentry. Local names and phone references appear throughout.
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John Voedipzh
Murkpatrick
VET Sears Dds
Fies
CAEL
Swonteet
Goguus
Ford Tractor
Army Mobile Recruiting Unit Tours Cedar Rapids Area
Army recruiting unit from Omaha will tour northeast Iowa in June with equip displays including a recoiless 75 mm gun. Schedule covers Winton Toledo Tama Plaine Dubuque Maquoketa with dates June 23 to July 1, visiting nine counties within Cedar Rapids station area.
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Iowa
Omaha
Winton
Toledo
Tama
Plaine
Dubuque
Maquoketa
Regor
Manchester
Cedar Rapids Station
Federal Building
Rapids
Misrepresenting Things To the Public
A short, garbled note describes alleged misrepresentation by a local transit firm and mentions a cardboard carton marked Wrigley’s Gum seen on a truck outside Kilborn’s Photo Paper Company. It asserts unethical behavior by hi-jackers who chew on a column of a carton.
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Minter Transit Company
Wrigley
Kilborn
Photo Paper Company
Leenamiommnere Carton
Milwaukee Men Buy Iowa Radio Station KCBC
Des Moines AP report says Capital City Broadcasting Co closes on KCBC in Des Moines with new Milwaukee owners George P Caesar Jr and H Johns set to take possession after Federal approval. Purchase price not disclosed. Sidney Peatman Oman and Hugh secretary. Station operations last
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Des Moines
Capital City
Combas
KCBC
George P. Caesar, Jr
H. Johns
Milwaukee
Feden
Dent
Sidney Peatman
Oman
Hugh
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Florida
California
Texas
Marsh Enedlees
Cedar River
C. RB
Tatoo Ese
Ulnities
adi Merciabss ad ‘Bullaing _ Adams Express
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Juneaux Fistral
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Allied Stores
Goodyear
Walworth
Sten Tbs
James E. Bennett
Omaha Livestock
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City Hide & Furco. Com
Coccini
Wheelen
Marion News
Marion Council
Ruth Switzer
Dun’ Princess Beauty Shop
Anita Williams
Necedah
Wis
Warren R. Johnson
Ramona Johnson
Ina Bragg
Ramona .Johnson
Coe College
Rachel Hatch
Cedar Falls
Storm's
L. Erwin, Sr
Mie
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Stella Kudina
R. A. Kellams
Letts
Mason City
Minneapolis
Bagley
Caroline Tallman
Kathleen Bray
Ince
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Caroline
Glinc
Florence Robinson
Muscatine
Leah
Vera Ivey
Robinson
Bud Connell
Indian Creek Country Club
Bess Wilkinson
Pueblo, Colo
Dora Watters
Elizabeth
Watters
Iva Lee Erwin
Milford
N. J
Roscoe F. Stevens
Harley W
G. A. Storck
Oeat & Cintas
Cris
Mrs. Lee Peterson
Boone
Scout
Hubert McCalley
St. Luke's Hospital
Kingston’ Sea Scouts
Linn County Roa
E Sinclair Memorial Park
Free Commission
Caplet
Jack's
Claxton College Pharmacy
Cedor
Nik Bevin
Bergensee
Bernard
Asier
Serpe Maarares Sa
Cedar Ranlan
Sands Printing
Ind ST. NE
Sereet
Marvin Potter
Sint See
Danceland
Eea
USC
Arte
THE
Barnstormers
Swisher Pavilion
Lye Ber
Ce-Mar
Warren Rambo
AP & Grill
T. Mayvu
Paul S
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THN
Dance Peel Pap Bron
Ara Gies
Bestel
Dasinens Services
Saa Ewes
Nes
Army Mobile Recruiting Unit Tours
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