Hogs Steady Near Windup in Chicago Market
Early live hog sales were steady to 10 cents lower than Thursday, with later trade fairly active and top at 14.00. Cattle and lamb markets showed weakness and slow demand, with limited out cry for cattle and scattered gains for select sheep and spring lambs amid generally slack receipts across Chicago and neighboring markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago Livestock
U. S. Dept. Agriculture
Omaha
Iowa
Des Moines
INSI
U. S
Minnesota
Amicargo Produce Market Reports Mixed Commodities
Chicago receipts show two cars and 19 trucks with firm markets, while butter and cheese prices hold steady under Chicago price current. Potatoes show light demand and slightly weaker tone with various regional grade quotes. New York notes tight dressed poultry and firm live poultry prices, turkeys and roosters varied, OPA ceiling prices referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
U. S
California
Louisiana Bliss
Arkansas Bliss
Oklahoma Biss
Texas Biss
New York
Cedar Rapids AXmear elected county clerks president
Arthur Axmear of Cedar Rapids was elected president of the county clerks at the closing sessions of divisional groups of the state association of county officers. Claude Moran heads the county supervisors and Bailey Barnes the county auditors. H J Schmitz is the treasurer, Ralph Kimball the recorder, Roy Croft the county engineers, and N D Riemenachneider the home stewards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
INS
ArthurAxmear
Cedar Rapids
State Association of County Officers
Claude Moran
Nevada
Bailey ‘Barnes
Waterloo
H. J. Schmitz
Eldora
Ralph Kim‘ball
Independence
Roy .Croft
Adel
County “Engineers
Cedar Rapids hog and cattle market steady with varied prices
Cedar Rapids market reports hog prices holding firm across grades with top butchers at 13.40 and packers near 13.15. Cattle values show choice steers around 15.00 to 16.00, with yearlings and heifers also listed. Sheep and lambs feature multiple weight bands and prices from 11.00 to 34.00 depending on size and quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Grain and Market Prices Report
Cedar Rapids market report lists oats wheat rye soybeans and straw prices, along with poultry fruit and vegetable quotes. Includes No 2 yellow corn 412 cents and May hay bale prices, delivered poultry rates for broilers, fryers, ducks and geese, along with fruit crates and assorted produce prices. Cured hides calf hides and horse prices shown, plus pony and glue prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hennerles
Ific
Florida
California
Fey
Grains Move in Narrow Radius Chicago Market
Grains traded in a tight range on Friday with a firm undertone in a quiet market. Wheat rose to July 1.4354 and September 1.4342-4, corn unchanged at ceilings, July 1.05, oats up 44-15, rye up 33-73, cash wheat no sales, cash corn No 1 yellow 1.07, No 2 1.07, sample grade 1.04-1.05, oats No 1 mixed 72-29/73c nom, hard 1.0491.10 nom, feed 98c/1.06 nom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ericagg (Ap
J. E. Bennett & Co
Merchants National Bank
Adams Express
Kennecott
Allied Stores
Amers Ae Kroger
Libby McNeil
Libbey Owens
Myers Amn
Mills Te Ta Lockheed Sm
Loews Inc
Penney J
Pepsicola
Cat & Heelan
Pilsbury
Jan Schenley
Sears Roebuck
Opper
Cons Edison
Union
Ase Simmons
Sinclair
Skelly
Motors
Cory Products
Crucible Steel
Sperry Corp
Curtiss
Ind
Cere
Tata Douglas
Tata Douglas Alr 8874 Stew Warner 43% ‘du Pont , Studebaker 124, Erle R "Texorp
Satelite Eastman Rod
Tex Gulf
Elect
Tidewater
Ead & & Ma
Timken
Fox Film
Union Carbide
Uni
Gen Motors
Uni Air Lines
Gillette
Oebel
Goodrich Goodvent
Aula
Graham Paise
Greyhound
Ss Steel
Houston Oil
Walworth Homestake
Warner Bros
Hudson
Central
Westehse el Intary
Willys Ovid Intl Nickel Ae
Wilson É Co
Woolworth
Youngston
Johns Manville
Zenith Radio
Butler Broscy
Ars
Gheers
Kago Corp
Seitz Swift Intl & Co
Cane Edison
Walgreen
Forty five Sign Up For First Session Of Camp Waubeek
Forty five Boy Scouts have registered for the first week at Camp Waubeek which opens Sunday but there is still room for more according to the Cedar Rapids office. Sixty boys registered for the second week and 56 for the third period with registrations still open. Scoutmaster Frank Waldron and assistant scoutmaster Oga Anderson will be waterfront directors. Provisional leaders for boys whose troop leader is not at camp include Dick Klinck Bill Stanley and Bill Kelley. Kenneth Holvenstotf is commissar Roger Dauchy is camp clerk Donald Gunn leads kitchen Jack Kline archery leader Arthur Winne nature leader and Bill Young heads handicraft. Registration starts 4:30 p.m. Sunday and E E Hoisington will open camp Monday morning.
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Camp
Waubeek
Cedar Rapids
Frank Waldron
Oga Anderson
Dick Klinck
Bill Stanley
Bill Kelley
Kenneth Holvenstotf
Sea Scout
Roger Dauchy
Donald Gunn
Jack Kline
Arthur Winne
Bill Young
E. E. Hoisington
Interview seeks 12 women for marine reserve drive
Sergeants Mary Manning and Helen Schuyler of the marine corps women's reserve interviewed about twelve applicants in a two day Cedar Rapids recruiting drive. Four or five will probably be accepted. Women may still obtain information and apply at the recruiting office in the federal building. preliminary eye and dental exams may be taken in Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Manning
Helen Schuyler
Marine Corps Women’s Reserve
Cedar Rapids
Sergt
James Braden
Marine Recruiting Office
Marine Reserve
Federal Building
Stocks Lower In Quiet Trade On Friday Session
New York reports a quiet stock market with modest declines across leaders as volume hovered around 700,000 shares. In bonds, Childs Company restaurant chain bonds weakened after creditors filed for reorganization, with matured notes dropping several points and related 5s of 1957 sliding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
NEW York Bond Review
Childs Company
234 Iowa Draft Registrants Are Unaccounted For
Des Moines report states 234 Iowa draft registrants were turned over to the FBI as delinquent after local boards could not locate them. Delinquents face possible fines up to 10 000 or five years imprisonment. many may avoid prosecution if delinquency was not willful. Listed in Linn County are Howard Glenn Hoffman Robert Patrick Forey Homer Arthur Miller Mike Powell Donald Earl Smith James Richard Murphy Dale Kenneth Roberts Philip Donald Laduke Louis Stusak George Henry Kuhn Earl Sherman and Carl Eugene Herman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Oliver P. Bennett
State Selective Service
Bennett
Jowans
Selective Service
Selective Service Act
Linn County No
Howard Glenn Hoffman
Robert Patrick Forey
Homer Arthur Miller
Mike Powell
Donald Earl Smith
James Richard Murphy
Dale Kenneth Roberts
Philip Donald Laduke
Louis Stusak
Linn County
George Henry Kuhn
Earl Sherman
Carl Eugene Herman
Allies Press Axis With Nerve War Across Europe
London reports say Allied leaders wage a full nerves campaign against Germany to mislead the Axis about attack timing and targets. Notes point to possible strikes in Sicily Sardinia Crete the Dodecanese and even France while Turkish Syrian frontier activity and southern Europe planning loom. The strategy mirrors Germany’s 1940 misinformation and hints at simultaneous or serial assaults on the European underbelly as Allied forces advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
United Nations
Mediterranean
Sicily
Sardinia
Italy
Axis
Dodecanese
Crete
France
British Isles
Low Countries
Norway
Europe
Alaska Colony of Matanuska Doing Its Bit
Alaska’s Matanuska colony, born eight years ago with 200 Midwest families, is set to pass one million dollars in meat eggs and vegetables this year. C L Stock says last year’s sales hit 700000 while most garden produce and half the milk went to the army. He foresees a dairying future rivaling imports and notes profits rising as dairying grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmer Alaska
Alaska
Matanuska
Denmark
Stock
Aged Man Accused of Stealing $152
Mads Christian Christiansen, 75, of 516 Sixth Street SE, pled innocent to grand larceny when arraigned before Judge G. K. Thompson. In district court Friday, bond was set at $2,500. Detected by Detective Leonard Stusak, the theft involved a billfold containing $152 belonging to John F. Mikota of the same address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mads Christian Christiansen
Sixth Street SE
G. K. Thompson
Christiansen
Leonard Stusak
John F. Mikota
Mikota
Stusak
Knights Templar 80th Conclave Opens in Cedar Rapids
The Knights Templar announce the 80th grand commandery conclave in Cedar Rapids from June 20 to 22. A parade, services at Grace Episcopal, and a 9 p.m. songfest at Masonic Hall mark the opening, with sessions at Roosevelt hotel and Masonic halls featuring addresses by Grand Commander Earl Daggett and Rev. W. R. Keesey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Knights Templar
Cedar Rapids
Masonic Hall
Roosevelt Hotel
Earl S. Daggett
Ottumwa
Grace Episcopal Church
W. R. Keesey
Keesey
Masonic Halls
Harry A Palmer
Iowa Masons
Earl H. Winders
Fort Dodge
Eastern Star
Board of Instruction
Winders
Y.M.C.A
Order of the Temple
Y MC
Robert B. Grapengeter
Earl B. Delzell
Edwin E. Hruska
Arthur Hungerford
Apollo
Camp Good Health Fund Appeals for Donations
A plea notes that a trained nurse carries out the doctor's orders at the camp and that the only income for operating expenses is the Camp Good Health Fund, with all donations acknowledged in The Gazette. It calls for more money and requests donations sent to The Gazette, Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Good Health Fund
The
Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Planes Bagged Over Great Britain Reach 4198
Lord Croft of the war office announced that 4198 Axis planes were destroyed over Great Britain from the war’s start to June 1. Anti aircraft guns accounted for at least 732 of the total.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Lord Croft
War Office
Great Britain
Fragmented OCR item references numbers and prices
Incoherent OCR fragment lists numbers and monetary values such as 1.00 152.98 1351 2.73 713.64 14.55 with letters incl gL and codes, lacking clear subject or event to identify a named person organization or place.
George Asks Limit on War Expenditures
Washington March ? Chairman George of the Senate Finance Committee protested unnecessary military spending and urged capping army and navy costs at 75 billion dollars annually. He warned excess spending threatens home-front economy while noting war outlays and proposed tax hikes to cover the bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
George
D-Ga
Senate Finance Committee
War Production Board
Donald M. Nelson
Armed Services
Congress
Army
Navy
Treasury
Board Reports No Evidence of Harm From Patent Setup
Washington AP A national patent planning commission sent to Congress by President Roosevelt found no serious cases where the patent system hindered the current war effort. The commission rejected claims that international cartel patent agreements hampered the war program, deeming existing laws adequate to protect the government and noting unprecedented exchange of scientific knowledge among industry, research labs, and allied governments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
National Patent Planning Commission
Congress
Roosevelt
Justice Department
Commission
Volunteers Aid Ration Board to Catch Up on Work
37 volunteers assisted the Linn County war price and rationing board to update sugar canning applications and B and C gasoline ration book renewals. Sugar applications received by June 16 were completed and gas book renewals were ready for processing, stated secretary A. T. Pleune on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. T. Pleune
Linn County War Price and Rationing Board
Camp Good Health Hosts First Showers for Children
A Cedar Rapids health camp event notes a first shower day for disadvantaged children. Activities include candle-making, carved models, and supervised play while nursing staff emphasize rest and balanced meals. Donations from local groups support activities at Camp Good Health run by Public Health Nursing Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Good Health
Public Health Nursing Association
Cedar Rapids
Camp Ecector
Local Help Wanted and Personal Ads Roundup
A jumble of classified notices seeks workers and services. Jobs advertised include night janitor, general filing station worker with a driver's license, meat cutter, bartender at a private club, second cook at Hotel Jefferson, shoe repair and shiner staff, janitors, a stock boy, truck driver, door man, and building janitor positions. Also mentions stimulant ads for Ostrex Tonic and a small plea for war bond purchase. Local firms include New Process Laundry Co, Gazette listings, Coe College business office, S. Kresge Store, Troy Laundry Co, and Hotel Taft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Process Laundry Co
Acme Super Service
Gazatte
Karl Mike
Oclwein
Iowa City
Iowa
Gazette
Jefferson
Coe College
Newman
Merchants National Bank
S. Kresge
Guaranty
1St St. NE
Usner
Times Theater
TAFT
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Sioux City
Bioux City
Dept. Agriculture
Austin
Min
Lamson Brothers and Company
H. R. Mowrey
Merchants National
Bank Oula
Associated Preas
Mason C
Wateron
Uae
Axmear
C. R
Camp Waubeek
Wisconsin
Plymouth
Wis
Davenport
Hastings
la Crosse
Prairie du Chien
McGregor ’ E
Pall
Dubuque Au Seer
Keokuk Davenport
St. Louis
Cairo Eenee
Memphis
Fach
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Ad-Toker
Montrose Powder Room
Louise Luxazette
G. W. Mittelsted
Center Paint
Sear Yacht Club
Ste
6Th St
L. F Skala
HUB OF
Pearl Werner Hotel
Montrose
Board
Chew and
Ella Mungerford
King’s Daughters
Ray
Cowboys
Sonny Dunham
Leo Pieper
Swisher Pavilion
Silver Leaf Room
Magnus Hotel
Platz Bros
Ce-Mar Ralley
Marion
Ray Memler
Tom Owen
WMT Cowboys
I-Way Gardens
Stanwood
Townsend
2Nd Ave
Calif
Children'’s Club
Lapes Piorist Shop
Booreeansey
May
St_ SE
Fast Office
Katz Jewelry & Loan
Probasco
Palace Theater
E. E. Sovern CO
Richards
Richards Laboratories
L. A
Lyman
Singer Sewing Center
Ist
Ave
Vincents Jewelry
Sands Printing, Co
St. NE
Griffith Feather Mattress Co
H. K. Schaefer
Kreste
Lovely Lady Oil
Lovely Lady Beauty
1St Ave
Victory
Lillian
SMART
NAAR
Kutchera Bodding Fuel CO
Novak Heating CO
Ist St
Charlie's Law Service
14Th Ave
Morris
Milllburn
3Rd Ave
32Th St
Cashman
J. Thomas
BUD Myers
Dial
Troy Laundry Co
Mneraon
Dysart's Candy
TANK
LH. Burkhardt
Narragansett
R.I
Felix
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