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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1945

Page

10

Wastepaper Funds To Aid Wounded Veterans Plan

Washington plan moves to use funds from waste paper sales to comfort sick and wounded veterans at a rate exceeding 30000 monthly. Sponsored by the American Newspaper Publishers association the double V salvage drive was announced by Edwin S Friendly and endorsed by army navy WPB Red Cross Boy Scouts and women’s groups. Churches clubs and other groups will direct salvage proceeds to radio headsets movie equipment books games and telephone calls home for veterans in hospitals.

Washington American Newspaper Publishers Association Edwin S. Friendly Army Navy WPB Red Cross Boy Scouts Veterans’ Hospitals

Cattle Down as Lambs Soar in Chicago Market Reports

Odd head of fed steers and yearlings sold up to 172.5. Cows and bulls led declines while lambs hit season high 16.90 per hundredweight. Hogs and calves steady to firm with mixed receipts at Chicago and neighboring markets. Des Moines and Sioux City quotes show active demand and steady trends across hogs, cattle, and sheep.

Chicago Colorado API WFA Wyoming Sioux City Iowa Des Moines Minnesota

Grains End Mixed After Early Advance Reverses

Chicago reports show grains erasing most initial gains as liquidation reappeared in new crop wheat deliveries. Wheat up modestly, corn and oats mixed, rye down, barley down with varied May quotes. cash markets list No 2 red, No 2 hard, and assorted yellow and malting barley grades amid nominal field seeds and Timothy prices.

Chicago

Chicago Produce Market Report Summary

Chicago and New York produce reports show steady receipts across butter cheese eggs and live poultry. Prices list per item include butter at varied scores, cheese daises and longhorns, eggs with current receipts and dirties, and potato shipments with Idaho Nebraska markets. NY figures show firm butter and eggs with no change in prices.

Chicago Idahos Idaho Russet Burbanks U. S Idaho Utilities Nebraska Triumphs Florida Triumphs New York

Bond review notes renewed declines in New York market

The New York bond market faced renewed sinking spells with subdued volume in a large rail department segment. At the final hour declines ranged from fractions to a point, with wider losses among other issues and timid bidding overall.

New York API Solume

U S Submarines Sink 12 Japanese Vessels

Washington AP reports United States submarines have sunk 12 enemy ships in Far Eastern waters, including an escort carrier and a destroyer. Non combatant losses include a large cargo transport a large tanker two medium cargo transports five medium cargo vessels and a small cargo transport.

Washington United States Far Eastern Navy

Stocks Lose on High Volume Near NYC Friday Slide

New York markets extended a broad decline as stocks fell on Friday though the drop eased from earlier sessions. trading volumes ran high with around 2,200,000 shares changing hands as traders weighed mixed signals from industrials and utilities and the list of active issues reflected a wide swath of corporate names and market sectors.

New York

Local Church Services and War Labor Board Hearing Update

The Rev C W Harrop will discuss How Jesus Faced His Destiny at 11 a m Sunday service in Pale Methodist church with Sunday school at 10 a m The Rev Paul W Clark of Des Moines will speak at 9 30 a m Sunday at Shueyville United Brethren church with Sunday school at 10 30 No evening services are set A War Labor Board hearing on a ROCLEAC for Wilson and Co wholesale marketing employees CIO United Packaging Workers Local No 3 was postponed to March

C. W. Harrop Jesus Pale Methodist Church Paul W. Clark Des Moines Shueyville United Brethren Church War Labor Board Wilson and Company CIO United Packinghouse Workers Union

Red Cross Ships Kitbags From Local Center to St Louis

Fourteen cartons containing 490 filled kitbags were shipped by the Red Cross Thursday to St Louis. Books holding up the shipment arrived Wednesday. Miss Helen Hubbard, production chairman, Friday asked volunteers working on kitbags and housewives to bring them in as soon as possible for the next shipment.

Red Cross St. Louis Helen Hubbard

1000 American Heavies Attack Kassel and Berlin

U S Eighth Air Force joined a 1000 bomber raid over Kassel on Friday, targeting the German industrial city after a heavy RAF assault the night before. British forces also bombed submarine yards in Hamburg and aimed at Berlin. The U S Fifteenth Air Force struck railroad yards at Komarom in Hungary near advancing Russian lines and blocked routes at Hegyeshalom near the Austrian border. Italian-based crews followed strict briefings to avoid areas near Russian forces.

London Kassel RAF United States Eighth Air Force Hamburg Berlin 15Th Air Force Hungary Komarom Hegyeshalom

Cedar Rapids Hog Market Holds Ceiling Prices Across Classes

Cedar Rapids hog prices stayed at ceiling levels Friday across lots of categories. Top prime butchers reached 14.45 dollars while packers paid around 14.00 for good hogs, with various weights and classes listed from 160 pounds to over 600 pounds. Sheep and lamb values were mixed, with western wool lambs quoted near 15.50 to 19.75 and ewes around 6.00 to 7.00.

Omaha Livestock Omaha WFA Iowa Des Moines Mason C. Waterloo Ottumwa Austin Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids Grain and Produce Prices</br>

Grain prices list No 2 yellow corn 1.05, soybeans 2.10, oats 0.05, wheat 1.40, rye 3.00, hay and straw 14.00 to 19.00, poultry prices per unit, eggs 0.29, current receipts 0.30, fruits and vegetables prices including celery 5.75 6.00, lemons 6.00, onions 7.05, apples 4.05, grapefruit 4.10, naval oranges 5.89, cobblers 3.50, hides and calf prices, horses and kip values, and note on manes and tails.

Timothy California Texas

Memorial service for Pvt Paul Gustafsson Sunday

Memorial service for Pvt. Paul A. Gustafsson 22 who died of burns February 8 in Toul France will be part of the First Evangelical church worship Sunday at 10 45 a.m. Rev George A Stauffacher will lead. He was overseas since last November. Burial plans and family details provided.

Paul A. Gustafsson Toul France First Evangelical George A. Stauffacher Pvt Gustafsson Alice Gustafsson Johnson Avenue

Obituary notices from Cedar Rapids area residents

Herman T Koenig 73 Cedar Rapids tool room manager at Iowa Steel died after brief illness born Catskill New York Feb 13 1872 survived by wife Olga five children and three grandchildren services at Beatty chapel burial Cedar Memorial Park George J Melton 77 Mechanicsville retired farmer died in Cedar Rapids hospital born Jones County April 12 1867 survived by wife daughter Mildred Nightingale granddaughter Mildred Olders and three great grandchildren service 2 p m Sunday at Mechanicsville Methodist church burial Mechanicsville Anton Kloubec 91 Cedar Rapids resident for 82 years and Rock Island shops worker died at daughter Mary Hunters home Cedar Rapids at 4 40 a m Friday after...

Herman T. Koenig Sixth Street Cedar Rapids Iowa Steel and Ironworks Catskill N. Y Olga Walter Louis Paul Theodora Vosdingh Irene Maier Chicago George J. Melton Mechanicsville Jones Cedar Counties Jones County Mildred Nightingale Twelfth Street Mildred Olders Alburnett Mechanicsville Methodist Church Anton Kloubec Rock Island Mary Hunter Center Point ‘Road Czechoslovakia Fannie Tillie Riedel H. L. Smith Louis Mikulecky Rose McEndree Theodore Heicksen Henry Kloubec Anna McKuhlen Beatty Chapel Theodore B’ Hlu Bucek Bohemian National Cemetery Beatty’s Hiram Lazenby Hiram H. Lazenby Johnson Avenue Iowa North English Ida Belle Smith Covington Emma Lazenby Kansas City Robert Lazenby Orange Calif Turner Chapel

Diverse Cedar Rapids obituaries and notices in local paper

The Cedar Rapids newspaper lists multiple death notices and public reminders: long illness for a Czech-born centenarian with surviving daughters and a son, burial details at Bohemian National Cemetery. memorials for Mrs. Andrle with family survivors and lodge memberships. Hiram H. Lazenby’s Cedar Rapids burial plans. Graham Paige strike update. various personal notices including lost items, card of thanks, and a broad mix of classified and business ads seeking services, jobs, and goods.

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