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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1941

Page

8

Hogs Trade Slows Yet Steady Across Chicago Markets

Chicago and regional markets show hogs trading slow and mostly steady with prices down about 10 cents from Tuesday estimates. Cattle receipts near 9,000 and sheep around 5,900. Oklahoma Iowa Minnesota rings report mixed moves with barrows and gilts slipping slightly while cattle hold near steady and lambs show limited activity.

Chicago Mars Ted Ainbs Stano Ear Town Minnesota At & Am Sioux City S Dept Agriculture Western Lambs Omaha Dept. Agriculture SMEEP Lambs Fm Wwestock Kansas St. Pan

Livestock Prices and Auction Notes From Western Markets

Fragmented OCR listing cattle hogs and lamb prices with bids and receipts. Notes include beef cattle ranges around 6 to 9 dollars, hogs near 7, and lambs about 81 to 95 pounds with market activity described as slow in parts. Local auction figures mention various lots and conditional terms.

Pforita Andes S&t Paek HK Mort Teddy Conmot Omediain Sonbets Western Lambs

Hogs Weaken in Local Market With Varied Weight Listings

Local market reports showhog prices slipping with most weight classes down. Milked by dealers and packers, prices for hogs and cattle fluctuate across sizes from 140 pounds to 769 pounds, with prime to common grading and value ranges noted for vealers and yearlings.

Associated Ress Ottumwa BOW Tno Packers SP Asa TS He SA Mason City Gandhors

Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Market Prices Gathered

Grain and produce prices listed for Cedar Rapids including No 1 and No 2 wheat at various rates, soybeans, hay and straw, poultry prices for hens and roosters, wholesale fruits and vegetables with lemon prices, celery, onions, cabbage, carrots, and apples. Hides and horse prices also noted with horse price at 4.50 and pony price half, with mane and tall noted.

Cedar Rapids Ieee

Bond Market Summary from New York Review

Chief interest in Tuesdays bond market centered in special issues bid in fractions to more than a point. U S bonds closed with mixed movements on Treasury notes and government bonds while international issues showed uneven activity.

NEW York Bond Review New York General Lst Tss Howly Stock Exchange Mos Rail Group Southern Railway Alleghany Chesapeake and Ohio International Telephone Armour Western Union Great Northern Commonwealth Edison Texas Corps Dominican Republic First Denmark Japan Norway

Recovery tone in early trading lifts major stocks

Wall Street opened with modest gains after yesterday’s light selling faded. Leaders such as U S Steel Bethlehem Chrysler General Motors Anaconda Sears Roebuck and United Aircraft rose fractionally while Westinghouse J I Case Eastman Kodak and Western Union lagged behind.

US. Steel Bethlehem Chrysler General Motors Anaconda Sears Roebuck United Aircraft Westiinghouse J. I. Case Eastman Kodak Western Union J. E. Bennett & Co W. H Jump Merchants National Bank Tirsday Adams Express Kresne SS Allied Chem Kroser G Amn Wat Works Mont Ward Amn Zinc Murray Corp Nash-Kely Amprour & Co Natl Bellas Drs Natl Hiscuit Lita Atchison T&s P Natl Cash Rew Atlante Rty Natl Dairy Po Aviation Proctor Gamble Reyn Tob Olim Stieuny Schenley Com Solxents Seaboard Coast Ays, Seryel. Inc Fatson Shell Union A & Stmmons Co Skeil Du Pont _de Stew Warner Eastman Gen Baking Gen Electric Union Carbide Gen Foods Union Pac Gen Motors Uni Aircraft Giltice's Uni Air Lines Fiat Corp BS Realty Hayes Tody Hecker Wegacim Hiram Walker Wewentagt Hupp Wes Attes On Wes Union Westrhse Indus Rayon Westahse

Wall Street Quotation Roundup From Adams Express to Zenith

Wall Street stock quotations list numerous issues from Adams Express to Zenith Radio. The compilation includes details on price quotes across diverse sectors and major firms, with trading statuses and notable yield figures reflecting a busy market day in New York.

Wisconsin Cheese Quotas and Wool Market Update

Wisconsin cheese quotas for March 3 to 8 list Daisies 1412¢ and 14% 3c for brick and cheddars. Farmers' caldboard shows Daisies 1442c and horns 1412c. In Boston at wool market demand for spot domestic wool was limited as buyers await government contracts. Ohio delaine fleeces traded around 43c grease, graded fleeces 44 to 45c.

Wisconsin Cierse Plymouth Wis Wisconsin Cheese Exchange Boston UPI US. Agriculture Department Ohio

Italian Prisoners In Libya Reported Near 140000

London dispatch says about 140000 Italian prisoners are held in Libya. Captain David Margesson, war secretary, stated this figure in a written parliamentary reply on Tuesday.

Libya London INL David Margesson

Eleanor Boardman Wins Custody Victory in Eight Year Dispute

Hollywood actress Eleanor Boardman former wife of King Victor wins custody of her two children after an eight year legal fight. The fallen star previously known for film roles secures legal custody in a high profile case.

Hollywood Eleanor Boardman King Victor

Wheat and corn prices rise on Chicago board of trade

Wheat futures climb nearly one cent per bushel with May at 83.14 cents, pork and oats also higher. Corn advances about 4.43 to 6.1? per bushel amid light country offerings and professional demand. Cash wheat and corn quotes pass along mixed grades, with soybeans barely changed and other grains trading firm.

Chicago Board of Trade

Markets New York Produce Egg and Butter Prices

News from New York and Chicago markets shows eggs receipts at 27.208 firm with mixed colors and grades. butter steady with 92 score premiums and various cash marks. cheese receipts 492.003 steady. potatoes arrivals 108 on track with heavy demand. Idaho Russet Burwanks and other varieties priced. Chicago reports poultry butter eggs and cheese prices with firm market across grades and scores.

New York IBM Idaho Minnesota North Dakota Red River Valley Cobblers Bliss Chicago White Rock Springs

Sentiment grows against lease lend says Harry Swan

Des Moines AP Republican State Chairman Harry Swan returned from Washington and said public opinion on the lease lend bill is turning against it. He argues aid to Britain would be similar with or without the bill and warns of unwise presidential power. He notes possible amendments and discussions with Washington sources and Iowa Republicans on district revisions.

Des Moines Washington, D. C Harry Swan Swan Britain

Farm Shop Addition To Be Built For Central City High

Plans for a new farm shop at Central City High School will be built under a project sponsored by the National Youth Administration and the Central City Board of Education. NYA Area Supervisor R. C. Wood announced the four month construction schedule. O. W. Latimer, Inc. Cedar Rapids engineered the project at an estimated cost of 6669 dollars.

Central City Central City High School National Youth Administration Central City Board of Education NYA R. C. Wood O. W. Latimer, Inc Cedar Rapids

East Coast killer confession links 16 assaults to Papas murder

George Cvek of Harrisburg Pennsylvania confessed February 4 strangling Mrs. Catherine Papas in a Bronx apartment and assaulting 15 other women across New York Washington Philadelphia and Newark. Detectives matched his description to the Papas killer and later fingerprint identification pointed to Cook, who had been hitchhiking.

New York INS George Cvek Harrisburg Catherine Papas Bronx Washington Philadelphia Newark Cvek

Two Hour Parking Bans Implemented at First Ave and 15th St

City council resolution prompts 2 hour parking limits at the southeast corner of First Ave and 15th St. Captain Gordon Hughes announced the rules will be enforced from Wednesday with signs placed Tuesday to protect business service entrances. Restrictions apply 24 hours daily along Fifteenth Street east to 1515 First Avenue.

First Ave 15Th St First Avenue Fifteenth Street Gordon Hughes Hughes

Highway Officers From 13 Counties To Meet

County officers of the sixth Town highway district representing 13 eastern counties will meet at 11 am Wednesday in the Montrose hotel to discuss legislative problems. John Tank of Scott County serves as president of the organization, which includes supervisors auditors treasurers recorders court clerks and county home staff.

Montrose John Tank Scott County

Deaths include Killian funeral in Wahoo Neb and Richter death

Funeral services were scheduled for Wednesday in Wahoo for Albert C. Killian 73 longtime Kearney resident who ran a men s clothing store. Bernard Richter 72 died at 1018 E Avenue NW Cedar Rapids after a long illness born in Horni Tresnovic Bohemia lived in Cedar Rapids for years and worked in local foundry Iowa Steel and Tron Works master mechanic in Europe and Bohemian army veteran survived by wife Emelie two daughters four sons and eight grandchildren funeral plans to be announced

Wahoo Neb Albert C. Killian Kearney Mr. Killian A. L. Killian Cedar Rapids James Killian Bernard Richter E Avenue NW Horni Tresnovic Bohemia Emelie Iowa Steel and Tron Works Vienna Europe Moravia Joseph J. Fiala George M Hayes Rudolph V Julius B Louis Davenport Victor J Silver Springs Foresters and Mladocech Lodge Brosh

Funeral Services for Frank J. Vobejda Wednesday

Funeral services for Frank J. Vobejda of 1610 Eighth Avenue SE will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. in the Barta chapel conducted by Theodore B. Hlubucek. Burial follows at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Pallbearers are Fred Young L Duncan C Stolba Frank Kuchera W Zalesky and Milo Blahnik. Friends may call Tuesday from 7 to 9 p.m. at the chapel.

Frank J. Vobejda Eighth Avenue SE Barta Chapel Theodore B. Hlubucek Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Fred Young L. Duncan C. Stolba Frank Kuchera W. Zalesky Milo Blahnik

Funeral Services for Mrs. Jennie Karr of Palo

Funeral services for Mrs. Jennie Karr of Palo who died Monday are set for 2 p.m. Wednesday in the Moon chapel with Rev. Emma Arnold and Rev. Irving Arnold officiating. Burial will be at Palo. Her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Kline, early Linn county settlers, and friends may visit the chapel prior to the service.

Jennie Karr Palo Henry Kline Linn County Moon Chapel Emma Arnold Irving . Arnold

Funeral services for John Horacek held in Brosh chapel

John Horacek’s funeral was conducted at 2 p.m. Tuesday in the Brosh chapel. He is survived by his sister Marie in Bohemia and other relatives. Pallbearers from Karel IV lodge C.B.J. included Joseph Troyak, apote Kadleep la Navratil, and Martin Manak.

John Horacek Brosh Chapel Marie Bohemia Karel IV Lodge C.B.J Joseph Troyak Apote Kadleep la

Funeral services for Mrs Mary Barate widow of Louis Barate

Funeral services are to be held for Mrs Mary Barate widow of Louis Barate who died Sunday at 222 Sixth Street. The arrangements will be announced by the family.

Mary Barate Louis Barate

Classified Advertisement Rates and Policies

The Gazette outlines daily and Sunday ad rates with line counts and sizes. Out of town ads require advance payment plus a 10 cent box-number surcharge and want ads accept deadlines noon on publication day and 6 pm Saturday for Sunday edition. The paper limits liability for more than one incorrect insertion of a multi day ad.

The Gazette Sunday Gazette the Gazette

Requiem High Mass Held at St Patrick’s Church

An obituary notice indicates a requiem high mass to be conducted at St Patrick’s Church at 9 am on Wednesday with Rev D J Lenihan officiating. Burial is planned in Nauvoo Illinois. The Rosary will be recited by Father Lenihan and the Rosary Society at 8 pm Tuesday in the chapel, where friends may call.

Local Home Services and Cleaners Classified Ad Burst

Painting wallpaper and decorating by Kasner Ehlers Cummins and Booth. Hauling ashes rubbish and cleaning walls by machine. Estimates available from Cummins. Deliveries and family bundle washings. Dial multiple local numbers for service.

Kasner Ehlers L. E. Cummins Dial Bender Harvey Booth & Son Hawkeye Tin Shop Fred S. Snyder Call DeMarnh

Rapid School of Welding Ad Sparks Trade Training

A short course at Rapid School of Welding in Marton Ta offers quick credential path for Big Industries needing welders. Center promotes practical training and faster entry into the industrial workforce with hands on instruction and swift job readiness.

Rapid School of Welding Marton

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