Hogs Rise on Friday Prices Amid Heat Driven Trade
Chicago reports higher hog prices by 35 to 50 cents after Thursday receipts were subnormal due to abnormal heat. Cattle and sheep supplies adjusted to weather, with market activity reflecting the pattern. Local items note Avon Shakespeare hired as vocal music instructor in Central City schools and a $2,500 judgment for Allan Bream in Johnson County. West Union hosts a fire engine ride event at 1 p.m. Manchester to offer Red Cross swimming classes at Forestville Beach from Monday to Aug. 9, with bus pickup at 11:15 a.m. and 1:45 p.m. A dynamite blast near Harpers Ferry damages cabins and vehicles at a nearby cabin camp. 450 sticks were set, mud flew causing damage.
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Chicago
West Union
Avon F. Shakespeare
Central City
Iowa City
Allan Bream
Johnson County
Ross Construction Company
West Union Citizens Club
Courthouse Square
Manchester
J. P. Lambert
Red Cross
Forestville Beach
Backbone State Park
Waukon
Vernon Kyhl
Parkersburg
William Benson
Harpers Ferry
Livestock Prices Large Chicago Auction Hogs Cattle And Sheep
Hogs sell active with gains up to 50 cents. top hogs at 21.75 for short load, 80-220 lb range. Slaughter steers and heifers steady to higher. high grades reach 35.00. Cows and bulls mix of gains, utility cattle largely 19.25 to 22.00. bulls 24.00 to 27.00. Sheep steady to strong with lambs 28.00 top. yearlings 21.00. ewes around 5.00 to 9.00. Market reports include weights from light to heavy, with sparse heavier lots.
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Chicago
USDA
Sioux City Livestock Prices Mixed With Steady Tones
Receipts 3,500 cattle and 50 calves report most slaughter steers under 1,100 pounds and few loads heavier. Heavyweights below average with some activity for 1,105 to 1,325 pound beeves, prices range from 26 to 34 dollars. Cows and stockers slow but steady with canners and cutters near 14 to 18 dollars, most common lots around 22 dollars and below.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Cedar Rapids hog market tops at forty cents as prices advance
Market notes show Cedar Rapids hogs delivered to the plant bringing a quarter higher, with various prices listed for native wool poultry eggs and wholesale fruits vegetables and grains. Reports include Imperial Valley cantaloupe Florida grapefruits oranges lemons and other produce with current receipts and different weight classes noted. Dow Jones Averages mentioned at article end.
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Cedar Rapids
Stocks Reach High of Year
New York AP reports the stock market hit its second yearly high with a modest gain led by selective strength in major sectors. Trading volume was about 1,200,000 shares.
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New York
Chicago Produce Prices and Receipts Roundup
Chicago market receipts and price levels for butter eggs cheese poultry potatoes and related items. Butter receipts 919708 lbs with varied prices. eggs 15816 cases with mixed classes and prices. cheese steady with daisies and Swiss listed. poultry steady to higher with multiple categories quoted. potatoes arrivals track and regional prices shown for long whites red and other varieties. New York and Chicago price references included for several items.
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Chicago
U.S
Arizona Pontiacs
California
Triumph
Arizona Reds
Reds
Oklahoma
Grain Quotations Mixed at Finish
CHICAGO AP grain closes mixed after steady trading. Wheat ends lower, corn mixed, oats mixed, rye and soybeans fluctuate within narrow ranges. Lard gains, July contracts move higher, reflecting market volatility.
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Chicago
Chicago cash provisions report on grains
Chicago AP notes cash grain markets with no cash wheat. Corn bids show No 3 yellow and No 4 at 1.78 1.80 percent. No 5 at 1.74 1.75 percent with sample grade 1.43 1.77. Oats prices listed for several weights. barley nominal at 1.25 1.65 and feed at 1.02 1.26. Soybeans marked none.
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Chicago
Omaha cattle receipts push prices up on mixed lots
Cattle receipts 3,500. Calves and yearlings strong to 50 cents higher with most prime 1,184 lb steers at 34.00. Moderately high and prime steers 32.75 to 33.25, bulk choice 32.50, commercial 25.50 to 30.00. Heifers good to 31.50, cows 17.00 to 22.00, bulls 36.50 to 25.50, vealers 27.00 to 31.00, killing stock about 27.00 to 30.00.
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Omaha
INS
Kansas City cattle receipts show mixed steer steady to 50c lower
Cattle receipts 800 head with calves 200. Steers unevenly steady to 50 cents lower. other classes little changed. About 12 loads mostly choice fed steers at 31.25 to 32.00. a few choice heifers at 32.50.
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Kansas City
INS
Hogs Prices Higher Across Weight Brackets
Ottumwa Illinois market reports hog prices up 25 cents with top at 19.75. Buyers offered 160 to 550 pound ranges from 14.50 to 19.75, noting demand shifts across heavy to light cuts.
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Ottumwa
INS
Iowa hog prices rise with varied packing weights
Inside Waterloo market report hog quotations advance by a nickel across weight classes. Top price reaches 19.50 for 190 to 240 pound hogs while sows and lighter weights show declines and gaps in the 13.28 to 17.78 range for larger females and helpers.
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Waterloo
INS
Iowa group insurance plan for college staff approved
Dr. Charles E. Finley of Iowa State College announced a group insurance plan for college employees. The plan, approved by the State Board of Education, is underwritten by Bankers Life Company Des Moines. In Charles City NLRB election workers will choose between the United Electrical Radio and Machine Workers of America and the IAM for a bargaining rights vote. James T. Martin of Clear Lake named driver of the month for June with 18 years accident free, who also rescued an elderly Minnesota couple from a highway crash.
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Charles E. Finley
Iowa Statecollege
State Board of Education
Bankers Life Company
Des Moines
NLRB
Oliver Corporation
Charles City
National Labor Relations Board
United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America
AFL International Association of Machinists
IAM
James T
Tom” Martin
Clear Lake
Iowa Motor Truck Association
Ryan Transport Corporation
Minnesota
Des Moines Live Hog Receipts and Prices Decline
Receipts Thursday estimated 41,000, week ago 42,000, year ago 39,500 with actuals Wednesday 31,500. Market active with prices generally 25 cents higher, some sections steady to 15 cents higher, one section 40 cents up. Top at 20.25. Barrows and gilts by weight ranges from 160 to 550 pounds showing varied price moves across categories.
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Des Moines
INS
Sons. Choice
Legion officers named across Iowa towns and projects
Fayette county commander Leonard Lu lloff Westgate leads a slate with John McSweeney and Bob Kruemper among others. West Union and Elgin host routines with officers elected. Lee Construction of Marion wins $282 231.84 grade contract on highway 56. more brief notes from Garrison Earlville Waukon and Lansing report on Legion auxiliary posts and road work.
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West Union
Leonard Luloff
Westgate
Fayette County
American Legion
John McSweeney
Radjutant
Bob Kruemper
Arlingiston
Jake Schneicer
Elgin
G. W. Alderson
Wadena
Iowa City
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Jaycee
Dale Rommann
Legion Post
Milan Leudtke
Earl Bashore
Pat Vetter
Max Dyal
Clarence Snyder
Vern van de Venter
Earlville
Tillie Bock
Legion Auxiliary
Wayne Jackson
Will Winisterfer
Harlan Redwedder
Gerald Faust
George Kuehnle
Will Frost
Addie Hunt
James Smock
West Union — Lee Construction Company of
Marion
Elkader
Clayton-Fayette County
Waukon
Francis Geinzer
Route One
Lansing
Allamakee
Jacksonville
Fla
Garrison
Alma Collins
The
Grace Gulick
Esther Mack
Nettie Wilson
Viola Kaiser
Iva Blough
Gladys Donnelly
Waukon — Holland Brothers Construction Company of
Decorah
Postville
Frank
Brazil Finishes Twelfth Airstrip From Manaus to Rio
Brazil completed its twelfth and final airstrip completing a string from Manaus on the Amazon southeast to Rio de Janeiro. The milestone marks completion of the planned air infrastructure linking interior regions with coastal ports and major cities.
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Brazil
Manaus
Amazon
Rio de Janeiro
Burrells Celebrate Fortieth Anniversary in Quimby Visit
Mr and Mrs W S Burrell spent Thursday in Quimby Iowa with J D Burrell and his wife who marked their fortieth wedding anniversary The article also notes Elizabeth Stephenson of Center Point has arrived in England with international rural youth exchange students the daughter of Mr and Mrs Spencer Stephenson.
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W. S. Burrell
Quimby, Ia
Mr. Burrell
J. D. Burrell
England
Elizabeth Stephenson
Center Point
International Rural Youth Exchange
Spencer Stephenson
Nippers Spend Wednesday with Newcombs in Marshalltown
Mr and Mrs Ralph Nipper of Marshalltown were guests Wednesday of Mrs Nipper s brother Frank Newcomb and Mrs Newcomb.
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Ralph Nipper
Marshalltown
City Clerk Issues Varied Permits and Constructions
The city clerk records show permits for building and renovations including erection of a scale at Culbertsj avenue with an estimated cost of 1000 by Irvin A. Castle contractor Gene Maxson. Other permits include reroofing and dwelling renovations by Stella G. Carpenter and Fred Holsinger with listed costs and addresses.
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Wilson’s Materials Company
Culbertsj Avenue
Irvin A. Castle
Gene Maxson
Fifteenth Street
Fred Holsinger
Eighth Street
Stella G. Carpenter
Thirteenth Street
Carl Smith
Nick Kepros
New DuBarry Flatter Face Powder at $1.50
Sorg Drug advertises DuBarry Flatter Face pressed powder priced at $1.50. Advertisement copy notes affordability and product availability.
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Sorg
Picnic Hosts Named for Linn County Letter Carriers
Mr and Mrs H M TitusMr and Mrs Guy B Berlin and Mr and Mrs Tilson Petro to host a Saturday picnic in Thomas Park for Linn County Letter Carriers Association members and its auxiliary.
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H. M. Titus
Guy B. Berlin
Tilson Petro
Thomas Park
Linn County Letter Carriers Association
Arm Fracture Grips Dennis Peterson at Night
Dennis Peter son of the E J Petersons suffered a fractured right arm Sunday evening after being thrown from his bicycle. Ladies, we still have summer sandals at Renfer's.
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Dennis Peterson
E. J. Petersons
Renfer’s.—Adv
Mrs Winter Moved to Fernow Nursing Home
Mrs Walter S Winter was transferred from a Cedar Rapids hospital to the Fernow nursing home located at 116 Eleventh Street NE Cedar Rapids.
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Walter S. Winter
Cedar Rapids Hospital
Fernow Nursing Home
Eleventh Street
Cedar Rapids
Oxleys Host Mr and Mrs Marshall Oxley Burlington
Mr and Mrs Marshall Oxley of Burlington and their son Joel were guests Wednesday of his parents the C R Oxleys.
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Marshall Oxley F
Burlington
Joel
C. R. Oxleys
Mayor's Court Caseload Includes Local Offenses
Mayor M H Biddick's court listed Ernest N Rohn of Central City jailed on intoxication after defaulting a 37 dollar bond Gerald J Scheer of Atkins fined 15 dollars for speeding and Edward J Mahoney of Cedar Rapids fined 15 dollars for failure to yield on a highway.
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Mayor’s Court
M. H. Biddick
Ernest N. Rohn
Central City
Gerald J. Scheer
Atkins
Edward J. Mahoney
Cedar Rapids
Pastor Stricken as Illinois Cleric Ails
Pastor H E Trimble of Dixon Illinois is ill after a severe heart attack. He is head of the Marion Christian church and was visiting his daughter in Wilmette. Building permits note Donald S Donnan may build a dwelling at 200 Sixth Avenue for about 6000 dollars. Jake Selzer is the contractor.
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Harvey E. Trimble
Wilmette, Ill
H. E. Trimble
Mr. Trimble
Christian Church
Dixon, NL
Richard Steinbrecker
Wilmette
Marion Christian Church
Donald S. Donnan
Sixth Avenue
Jake Selzer
Mrs Ainley Visits Brother in Highland Park Ill
Mrs E C Ainley travels to Highland Park Illinois to visit her brother Park Fullerton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Ainley
Highland Park, Ill
Park Fullerton
Lake Okoboji Visit Traced by Mrs Lake and Family
Mrs Anthony B Lake and her children Kathy and Bobby visit her mother Mrs I S Patterson at Lake Okoboji.
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Lake Okoboji
Anthony B. Lake
Kathy
Bobby
I. S. Patterson
Walker and San Diego Hosts Welcome Dingman Digman Guests
Mr and Mrs Clark Wayson of Walker and their son Billy with Mr and Mrs Guy Brown of San Diego were guests Wednesday of Mr and Mrs Marshall Dingman and Mrs Verna Digman.
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Clark Wayson
Walker
Billy
Guy Brown
San Diego
Marshall Dingman
Verna Digman
Mabel Wenning Leaves Honolulu for West Coast Visit
Mabel Wenning of Honolulu has departed after visiting her aunt Mrs. Ld. Smith and other relatives. She also spent time with her son Robert Wenning in Norfolk Virginia before continuing to the West coast.
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Mabel Wenning
Honolulu
Ld. Smith
West Coast
California Family Heads to San Diego Then Japan
Mrs. D. J. Fehr and her daughter Kathy departed Thursday for San Diego after visiting Chief Petty Officer Fehr’s parents Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Tilton and other relatives. They will later go to Japan to join her husband.
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California
D. J. Fehr
Kathy
San Diego
Fehr
Oliver Tilton
Farewell party for Sidney Shu man moves to Galesburg
A surprise farewell was held Wednesday evening in Cemar Park for Sidney Shuman who is relocating to Galesburg Illinois. Hostesses were Hilda Schneid- fria and others helped organize the event with light refreshments.
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Sidney Shuman
Galesburg, Ill
Cemar Park
Hilda Schneid
Social group hosts gathering and slumber party at local farm
The group listed includes Karen Byam Judy Welper Margaret Huntoon and Sandra Lacock with guests Janet Holmes Lavon Mumm Sheila Murray Joan Huntoon Carolyn Stade and Sharon Fehr. They later enjoyed a slumber party at the J. R. Starry farm.
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Karen Byam
Judy Welper
Margaret Huntoon
Sandra Lacock
Janet Holmes
Lavon Mumm
Sheila Murray
Joan Huntoon
Carolyn Stade
Sharon Fehr
J. R. Starry Farm
Nicholas Open to Lt. Governor Bid at GOP Convention
Des Moines INS Gov William Nicholas of Mason City said he is not out of politics and may seek the Republican nomination for lieutenant governor at the Des Moines convention on July 25. The primary left four candidates deadlocked, with state Sen. Al Doud leading, Leo Elthon close behind, and R. J. Oltman and Ralph B. Slippy also running.
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Des Moines
INS
William Nicholas
Mason City
G.o-P. i
Nicholas
al Doud
Douds
Leo Elthon
Fertile
R. J. Oltman
Storm Lake
Ralph B. Slippy
Waterloo
Doud
Elt
Oltman
Slippy
Elthan
William Beardsley
Fred Schwengel
Davenport
Kenneth Evans
Emerson
Beardsley
Boyhood dream to craft violins becomes late-life craft
In Jackson Mississippi Perry W Berner, now 85, traded a railroad career for violin making after retirement ten years ago. He has since built about 100 violins, fulfilling a lifelong ambition that began in boyhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson, Miss
Perry W. Berner
City Briefs and Notices Roundup
City briefs report nurse meeting at St. Luke’s hospital nurses home in the Fifth district and a Rose Society gathering at Iowa State College in Ames. police report theft of a $35 wristwatch from Ellis pool checkroom. assault case with James Garrison held for Polk county authorities. Enlistment news lists James A. Ormsby in Cedar Rapids. Square dance slated at Ellis park with picnic lunch before 7:30 p.m.
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Iowa State Association of Registered Nurses
St. Luke’s Hospital Nurses Home
Roberta
Tenth Street
Ellis Pool
Rose Society
Chandler Higley
Thirty-first Street
Iowa Rose Society
Iowa State College
Ames
Cedar Rapids
James Garrison
Second Street
Polk County
Frank Bukacek
Des Moines
Playground and Recreation Commission
Ellis Park
Lost and Found Keys and Plate Ad
Several valuable keys with opener and a partial plate are found. Owner can claim by paying for the ad at the given numbers 28470 or 2 5113. Dial to claim.
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Orida
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Texas
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Eere
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James E. Bennett & Co
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Sos Jones Laughlin
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Loews Inc
Marshall
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Armco Steel
Mont Ward Mols
Cerro de Pasco
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Steel
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Servel
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Shell
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Sperry Corp
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Crane Co
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Greyhound
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Howe Sound
Wilson & Co
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Zenit Radio
Jeff Lake
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Socony-Vacuum Dupont Anaconda Ltd
IND
Texas CO. Ltd
Westinghouse
Union Carbide
Sinclair Oil
8Th Ave
AETNA
Lt. Gov
Choice
James E. Bennett &Co
New York Stock Exchange
Chicago Board of Trade
W. H. Jump
Cedar Rapids Shoe Center
Second Avenue
Capp
B.A
East Court Ave
Aldridge Agency
St. James Methodist Church
Ormsby
James A. Ormsby
Stanwood
Air Force
Army and Air Force
Harriet Smith
C H. Copeland
Clarence Smith
E Novak & Son
Novak Heating
Novak Heating Company
Third Ave. SW
Dial
Goodman Detective Service
Buresh Rental Service, Inc
Third Street
Burmal
Probasco Jewelry
Palace Theater
Vincent’s Jewelry
3Rd St. SE
Mutual OF Omaha DI F. Lenzen
Bigelow
Kenwood Transfer
Morris Fur Shop
Mullin Ride
Best Way
National van Lines Inc
J. Smith
1St Ave
Roosevelt Hotel
Oe Lester
Osco Drug
Sands Printing
2Nd ST
Boldt Nursing Home
MT. Vernon Ave
3Rd Ave
Los Angeles
Hillcrest Nursing Home
16Th Ave
Madeline Beauty
Wapsie Valley Cowboys
Joe and His
Troubadors
Barnstormers
Swisher Pavilion
Twin Towers Highway 30
Ohiawatha
Piccadilly Tavern
Roosevelt H
Rhines
Ridge Riders
Hi-Way Gardens
Butterfly Cape
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