Cattle and Hog Markets See Mixed Receipts Across Midwest
Livestock reports from Chicago Omaha Des Moines Sioux City and Iowa show large cattle receipts with scarce cows and bulls and steady to higher values. Hogs remain active at ceiling prices while sheep and lamb markets trend slower with uneven bidding. Grain quotes follow in Chicago descriptions.
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Chicago
Omaha
Hood
API
WFA
Iowa
Des Moines
UPI
IWPAI
Minnesota
Cedar Rapids Hog Prices Hold At Ceiling Levels
Cedar Rapids hog market shows ceiling prices with top prime bids around 14.45 dollars. Good hogs 160 to 170 pounds fetch about 14.09 to 14.40, with various weight classes and cattle categories listed, including cows, calves, and lambs with reported price ranges.
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Iowa
Des Moines
API
Mason C
Waterloo
Ottumwa
Austin
Cedar Rapids
Sheen
Grain and livestock price list from Cedar Rapids market
The notice lists corn prices for various grades including No 2 yellow at $1.00 and old No yellow at $2.04, oats No 1 white 75 cents, hay and straw bids, poultry prices by type, eggs at 29 cents, wholesale fruits and vegetables with multiple items and prices, and hide market rates for No 1 and No 2 hides, calves, and horses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Bouy
Elue
Roatta Escape Shocks Trial in Rome
Gen Mario Roatta, an Italian war criminal defendant in Rome, escaped from Regina Coeli prison on Monday during his trial. No further details were released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roatta
Rome
Mmario Roatta
Italy
Regina Corlin
Strength in blue chip stocks drives Monday market
New York and Chicago market action shows blue chip shares and most commodities firming on Monday. Listings include Johns Manville, Allied Stores, Lockheed, General Electric, Coca Cola, General Motors and many more, with bond activity steady on select issues.
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New York
Jv E. Bennett & Co
Fr. Jum
Merchants National Bank
Xpress
Johns Manville
Allied den
Kennecott Conn
Allied Stores
Kresge SS
Allis Chalmers
Kroger G & B
Aon
Libby McNeil
Amn Sor
Libbey Owens
Amn Loco
Lig & Myers
Penna R. R
Ches & Ohio
Chrysler Mtrs
Keith Omntes
Rem Rand
Coca Cola
Columbas
Reyn
Schenley Dis
Edison
Shell Union
Gpas Edison
Simmons Co
Sinclair
Cons Aircraft
Skelly
Socony Vac
Contl Motors
Contl Oil del
Sou. Pac. R. R
Elec Boat
Tidewater
Elec Bnd & S
Fruehauf
Timken
Gen Baking
Gen Cables
Union Carbide
Gen Electric
Union Pac
Gen Foods
Uni Aircraft
Gen Gas
Uni “Air Lines
Gen Motors
Uni Drug
Gillette
NEW York Bond Review
Bethlehem Steel
Boston
Central Pacific
Chicago Great
May Wheat Rises Up To Three Cents On Strong Grain Market
Chicago traders see gains across grain futures as May wheat climbs as much as three cents driven by commission house buying and short covering. May wheat settles up 13% to 2% from Saturday’s close, corn and oats firm, rye higher, barley up, with Chicago cash provisions showing various yellow and white corn qualities and field seed prices listed.
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Chicago
Transfusions No Avail Baby Dies in Champaign
In Champaign Illinois a six and one half pound baby died after a premature delivery by Caesarean section. The newborn, seen only by the attending physicians, suffered a lethal blood disease caused by conflicting parental blood types. Despite several transfusions the infant could not be saved. Officer William G Colebourn of Georgetown Illinois arrived from Yale six hours after the birth but the baby had already died.
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Champaign
Ill
William G. Colebourn
Georgetown
Colebourn
Yale University
Waterloo Man Fined $100 for Reckless Driving
Charles Monahan, 22, of Waterloo, was fined $100 and costs by Police Judge Harry S. Johnson after pleading guilty to reckless driving. His truck sideswiped a car driven by Arnold Puffner at Sixteenth Street and First Avenue East Sunday afternoon. Monahan fled on foot and was caught by Puffner and two citizens a block away.
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Charles Monahan
Waterloo
Harry S. Johnson
Monahan
Arnold Puffner
Avenue NW
Sixteenth Street
First Avenue E
Pfiffner
Fifth Army Seizes Italian Villages in Italy
The United States Fifth Army reports occupation of Monte Della Croce and seizure of several villages north of Mount Della Terracci and Mount Castello. Advances south of Casaglia unopposed. Thirty seven German soldiers captured in patrol clashes east of Monte Belmonte and west of Monte Della Terraccia in Ranocchi Cassina areas. Other clashes reported in the Serchio valley.
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Rome
INS
United States
Fifth Army
Monte Della Croce
Mt. Della Terracci
Mt. Castello
Casaglia
Fifth
Bologna- Pistoia
Monte Belmonte
Monte Della Terraccia
Ranocchi
Cassina
Serchio
Wisconsin Cheese Sold to Army at 23 4 Cents
A Plymouth Wisconsin report states one car of twins and cheddar cheese was sold to the army at 23 4 cents.
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Wisconsin
Plymouth
Wis
Army
Chicago Produce Prices and Receipts Summary
Chicago produce reports show receipts for butter, eggs, live poultry and potatoes with mixed pricing. New York figures list egg counts and wholesale ranges by color, size and grade, reflecting steady demand and firm markets across regions.
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Chicago
U. S
Idaho
Busset
Burbanks
U S
Nebraska
Bliss
Maine
Minnesota
North Dakota
Wisconsin
Chippewas
South Dakota
Florida
Canada
Green Mountains
New York
Midwestern
Bauman to Join Southern Bell in California
Edward G Bauman of 7236 Avenue NW leaves Sunday for California to join the Southern Bell Telephone company at San Pedro. Mrs Bauman and their son Ronald will meet him later. In local news Trowel chapter of Royal Arch Masons schedules a 7 30 p m meeting with school of instruction and refreshments at the Masonic hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward G Bauman
Avenue NW
California
Southern Bell Telephone Company
San Pedro
Royal Arch Masons
Masonic Hall
Prisoner of War Frank Netolicky Reported Missing
Telegraph to Emma Netolicky and daughters states Frank J. Netolicky 35 is a prisoner of war held by Germany. He had been missing in Luxembourg since December 20 after being overseas since October. formerly with Penick and Ford, Route 2.
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Pfe
Frank J. Netolicky
Emma
Netolicky
Luxembourg
Frank Netolicky
Loverseas
Penick and
Ford
Surprise Blackout Hits Council Bluffs Downtown
An underground electric cable failure at 5 a.m. Monday cut power to the entire downtown and about 75 percent of Council Bluffs for four hours. Streetcar service continued, but offices lacked mail delivery as clerks could not sort letters and many buildings lost heat due to power loss.
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Council Bluffs
Women Enlistments For Marines Reopened
CHICAGO United Press announced that enlistments for the United States Marine Corps women’s reserve have been reopened. Applicants must be over 20 and under 36 years old.
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Chicago
United States Marine Corps Women's Reserve
Court actions dismissed in Center Point collision cases
District court dismissed two auto collision cases arising from a June 1944 crash near Center Point. Massie McDowell sought 7 687.50 for injuries and Leslie L. Bliss estate sought 449.63 for damages. Both actions were dismissed with prejudice. Harley McDowell had counterclaims for injuries. Gregorson intervened with travel notices and wartime postings appear in the same list.
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G. K. Thompson
Anna Kotlinekis
Point-Palo Road
Harley McDowell
Center Point
Leslie L. Bliss
Harmon W. Hall
L. Dss
Bliss
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Massie McDowell
R. L. Bliss
Begin Trial of $15 000 Suit Against Theater
Mrs. Rachel Wood of 417 First Street SW began a $15 000 suit against Tri-State Theater Corp. in Judge J E Heiserman's court alleging injuries from a February 8 1944 fall in the Paramount Theater lobby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachel. Wood
First Street
Tri-State Theater Corporation
J. E Heiserman
Two Labor Hearings Planned In Cedar Rapids
Two hearings under the Kansas City regional War Labor Board are set in Cedar Rapids this week. The first involves 138 Independence Produce Company employees in the AFL Amalgamated Meat Cutters union, with a 10 a.m. Tuesday session at the federal building to decide if the contract is open to changes. Ross M. Bristol sits as arbitrator. The second hearing at 10 a.m. Friday concerns United Packinghouse Workers Local No. 3 CIO members on union dues checkoff vacations and grievance procedure, affecting seven employees. panel members are not announced.
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Kansas City Regional War Labor Board
Cedar Rapids
Independence Produce Company
Independence
AFL Amalgamated Meat Cutters Union
Federal Building
Ross M. Bristol
United Packinghouse Workers Local No. 3
CIO
Marion News Notes On Funerals and Local Folks
Sunday services for George W Harford at Yocom chapel led by Rev Charles Moore with Helen Lagerquist as soloist. Pallbearers included Harford and Ford relatives. burial at Cedar Memorial Park. Decker family attended Sgt Charles Decker’s father’s funeral in Fort Dodge after his overseas service in Germany since 1943. Mrs Eleanor Miller is Mrs Della Miller’s daughter. Mrs Lucy Harrington, Marion native, died in DeWitt. son Lowell Harrington survives. DeWitt services Wednesday at 2 p.m. Real estate broker Dr. Booth advertises Marion properties. Ashley Williams honored with silver wedding anniversary dinner at 1705 Seventh Ave. 40 guests. silver purse given. Iowa State student Jack Palmer returned to Ames. Seaman Bob Palmer visited family from Great Lakes. Local ads note curtain dye and electrical school leaves for Hamblin. Sgt L J Boner now in Germany. Mrs Raymond Eckhart returned from Cedar Rapids hospital. Milwaukee Woman's Club picnic in Memorial Hall. Miss Elda Kemp visiting North Dakota kin. Capt Albert Jordan to Caribbean assignment. Irvin Ford hosts card club at weekend picnic. Seaman Ray Wells, son of Carl and Mrs Wells, is a veteran.
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George W. Harford
Yocom Chapel
Charles Moore
Helen Lagerquist
Harry
Edward and
Albert Harford
Dennis Hogan
Cedar Memorial Park
A. O. Decker
Dee
Fort Dodge
Sgt
Deck
Charles Decker
Foreign Service
Sgt. Decker
Germany
Decker
Eleanor Miller
Della Miller
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H. R. Mowrey
C. R
Timothy Nayain
City Briefs
Henry Friedman
North Bergen
N. J
Jacob Hurwitz
A. Erskine
Roosevelt Hotel
Frank Chamipar
Quaker Oats Company
St. Luke's Hospital
Army Service Forces
Hot Springs
William J Wilkinson
John and
Louis Patour
Cpl
Ray Hoglund
Camp Claiborne
Hoglund
Ralph Richardson
Cpl. Hoglund
Camp
Marion
Fifth Avenue
Harold Wagner
Clyde Scott
Myrtle Wagner
Midland
Texas
Ligeeit's
3Rd Ave
Danceland
Green Ave
Luella
Bascom
Mt. Vernon
Ea Ar
Sea PN
Ilost
Martha Smith Noell
Randall & Gregson Co
10Th St
Probasco Jewelry
2Nd Ave
Palace Theater
Josephine Jean
Mary
1St Ave
Richards Laboratories
Ardent
Vincent's Jewelry Store
Kentucky
Claxton College Pharmacy
A. B. Steele
Fort Knox
K. Schaefer
Kresge
Paul Lance
Andrew
1St St. Sn
Zeman Wey
Scharper
C. G. Hover
1St St
Helene Curtis
ELY Lady
First Avenue SE
Metropolitan
Paris Academy
Bob Welty
Pavel
Tom Owen
Ray Gray
Montrose
Richey Hotel
Lee's
Oo. K
Melody Lane
6Th St. Road
Daaport
Gall Tree Service
Don Ackerman
Dini
Call Noble
Harry Davis
Jack Fordice
Dial
Gramnt
E.le Mont
Ave
Sparta
ACE
Novak Heating Co
Center Point Road
4Th Ave
Charlie's Service
Cal
Chris Behrens
Park Ave
Kramer Construction CO Dial
Arnold Ellingson
Morris Pub
Granby
Wm. Miller
3Rd St
Alice’s Needle Craft
E Ave
Call
Kutchern Coal Co
Iowa Livestock Exchange
Kirkpatrick
Carl Taylor
Cashman Plumbing & Heating
Ray Leeper
Leo J Smith
New Ana
Mack Augustine
Rage
Parmer
Clong
Gazette
Statine
WMC
Rapaport
West End
16Th Ave
Haegg Roofing CO
Cedar Rapids Co-Operative Dairy Company
Jows
Colonial Baking Co
Fifth Ave. SE
Tire Service Department
Goodyear Service
Troy Laundry CO
Kep
Ehree Roofing CO
Baker Ice Cream Co
Cedar Falla
Red Crown Bowling Riley
3Rd St. NE
Chester Weaver
6Th St. SW Pennee
Esas Arn
Bulance Service Co
Wth St
Houseman
Country Club
Union Railroad Station
Mill Office
National Oats CO
16Th ST
MEN Century Engineering Corp
Truckers
Cedar Rapids Transfer
Transfer & Storage CO
Midland Rubber Company
Shaver Road
THE
Quaker Oats| Company
Dearborn Brass Company
Allen Motor CO
Skelly Oil CO
A_AVE
Allison Hotel
Kilborn Photo Paper Co
Hivestocke
Willard
Nak
Bainter
Kilborn Photo Paper
MANDARIN_INN
McKinney Sys
Flood Music Co
Dew Drop Inn
Pere Ae
I. SE
Sant Trers
Paramount Theater
2Nd St
Alesgirlsay's
Second Avenue Pantry
MacLellan's Dollar Store
Mandarin Inn
Old Mill
I. O. A. Foods
FIRST
Montgomery Ward
Priebe & Sons, Inc
1St ST. NW
UN Resses
B Ave
New Process' Laundry Co
Claxton Egllegs Srarmady
Stenographic Merchants National Bank
Troy Laundry
McHugh Otel
Julian Brody
East College
Iowa City
P. M.lattner Mfg. Co
Magnus Hotel
Maisonette
Burroughs
Apply
Honeymead Products Co
Walter H.behrens
Ted Bohstedt
Victor
Leo Klinger
Klinger Paint Co
Hetherington
Adioe Watts Hospital
Marengo
Barron Motor Supply
LaFayette Cafe
Star Printing Co
Twin Towers
OG A
Iss
Marion News
Warford Services
Set
DeWitt
Lucy A. Harrington
W. C. Sheets
Lowell R Harrington
Dr. Booth
Marion Real Estate
Ashley Williams
Seventh Avenue
Jack Palmer
Iowa State College
R. D. Palmers
Ames
Seaman
Bob Palmer
Great Lakes
Owen
Richard Hamblin
Dave Hart
St. Louis
Hamblin
Nelson Hamblins
L. J. Boner
Ed Corum
Raymond Eckhart
Milwaukee Woman's Club
Memorial Hall
V. A. Kemp
Elda M. Kemp
Albert Jordan
Roy Jordan
Caribbean
Irvin L. Ford
Ray R. Wells
Carl Wells
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