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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1942

Page

2

Livestock Prices Steady After Monday Fluctuations In Midwest

Livestock markets show little net change after Monday fluctuations with mixed receipts across Chicago Omaha Sioux City and Des Moines. Hogs steer and sheep prices edge modestly higher or lower in scattered lots with top quotes around 13 50 for hogs and 15 40 for choice steers amid varied demand and supply across several midwestern yards.

Chicago Omaha S. Dept. Agriculture Sioux City Siouk City API U. S. Dept. Agriculture Iowa Des Moines Bennesate

Wisconsin cheese quotas listed for March 16 to 21

Wisconsin cheese exchange in Plymouth announces weekly quotas for March 16 through 21 including twins, daisies, horns and cheddars with stated percentages. Boston wool market reports improved demand for domestic wools with bids for grease and combing wools and Ohio de laine prices noted.

Wisconsin Cheese Plymouth Wis Wisconsin Cheese Exchange Twins Boston U. 5S

Local Hog Market Modestly Gains Across Grades

Hog prices rise Saturday with all grades up a dime. Long haul top reaches 1320 dollars while good hogs 140-170 pounds show 11.55 to 12.75 per hundredweight, and 180-500 pound ranges listed. Cattle and calf markets show varied quotes for steers, yearlings, heifers, cows, bulls, and lambs with multiple price bands and sizes.

Iowa Associated Press Mason City Hees Schinder Austin Minn U. S Bologna

Cedar Rapids Miscellany Markets Grain and Farm Prices

The Cedar Rapids report lists grain prices for Wheat No 161.07 No 7 at 1.02, Oats Newenue No 2 54c No 3 52c, Rye No 2 6 errs, Shetled No 2 yellow 5c, Soybeans No 2 yellow 1.80, plus hay and straw at 16.00 and 10.00 respectively. Poultry prices cover hens, leghorns, ducks, turkeys with various weights and conditions, while wholesale fruits vegetables show Colorado celery 4.50, lemons 56.50, oranges 34.00, lettuce 4.25, onions 3.00, new cabbage 2.50, carrots 2.25, russets 3.25, and apples etc. Hides and animal products priced, with horse values at 5.25 and 4.75, pony and glue half price.

Colorado Texas

Chicago Produce Market Report Highlights Steady Butter and Egg Prices

Chicago AP reports butter receipts at 800 755 lbs with firm prices and unchanged quotes. Eggs show unsettled grading with local Firsts and cars pricing mixed. current and dirty receipts listed along with storage rates. Potatoes arrivals and on track totals given. Idaho russets and regional varieties priced, market described as weak to firm with moderate supplies and light demand. Produce futures from Samson Moros and Co. quote butter and egg standards for upcoming months.

Chicago Idaho

Bond Market Shifts Influenced by Rail Loans and OPA Action

Rail loans drove much of Saturday bond market activity as investors awaited the OPA move to cancel recently awarded rate increases on 10 key commodities. Fractional losses dotted carrier issues while some bonds steadied toward noon with mixed results across major rail and regional issues.

NEW York Bond Review NEW York Iaf OPA Northern Pacific Missouri Pacific Nickel Plate Alleghany Corp Erie Lehigh Valley Wabashis Pacific Gas

Link-Belt Co. Reports 1941 Profit of 2.9 Million

Link-Belt Co announces 1941 net profit of 2,913,059 dollars or 3.95 per common share, up from 1940. The Chicago based firm makes power transmission machinery with plants in Chicago Indianapolis Philadelphia Atlanta Dallas San Francisco Cedar Rapids Ontario and Canada. Emma Holfhaus 18 pleads guilty to lascivious acts with a child and is sentenced to six months in Rockwell City women’s reform school after arrest near Manchester.

Chicago Link-Belt Co Indianapolis Philadelphia Atlanta Dallas San Francisco Cedar Rapids Ontario Can Manchester Emma Holfhaus Shannon B. Charlton Women's Reformatory Rockwell City Anderson Harry G. Utley Spring Branch

Leading Stocks Irregular On New York Market

New York shares show uneven trading with several leading issues sliding to new lows. Investment trusts and preferreds fall, while West Penn Electric, A stock, and Youngstown Sheet & Tube rise modestly. Steel and oil sectors move little amid mixed rails and utilities.

New York Commercial Investment Trust Preferred Columbian General Gas Goodyear West Penn Electric Ila Youngstown Sheet & Tube Motors Chrysler

Fish interview highlights Army secrecy on travel

Portland AP report captures Maj. Gen. Irving A. Fish refusing to reveal where he is coming from or where he will go. He jokes he has never been killed and emphasizes that military news must be kept from the enemy. The exchange hints at rumors of a fatal automobile accident.

Portland Ore Irving A. Fish

Evacuation Plans Outlined for Coastal Children

The U S children's bureau said general plans are in place to evacuate children from strategic coastal areas if needed. The disclosure came Saturday as authorities prepared preventive measures for potential air raids or other emergencies.

Washington U. S. Children's Bureau

Wheat closes down on limited demand on Chicago Board

Chicago markets report a subdued trading session with mixed declines across grains. Wheat fell about a half to one cent, rye led losses, and corn oats soybeans drifted lower or steady amid uncertainty over the agricultural appropriations bill and reduced milling demand. Winnipeg prices held, and cash grain in Chicago showed mixed lot values with No 2 mixed wheat around 1.27 to 1.34.

Chicago Board of Trade Midwest Minneapolis Kansas City United States Winnipeg Gazette Ernest Mollenhauer Center Point Iowa Marion

Milwaukee Club Meets in Marion With Dessert Luncheon

The Milwaukee Woman's club held a dessert luncheon in Memorial hall with joint refreshment chairs Mrs Emil Petrusch Mrs A E Fair hurst and Mrs C A Trask. Prizes at bridge pinochle and 500 were awarded to club members.

Milwaukee Milwaukee Woman's Club Memorial Hall Emil Petrusch A. E. Fairhurst C. A Trask Dental-Medical Fund Pt.a Glenn Hempy Trask L. R. Lange Melvin Schmidt Harry Murphey Petrusch Charles Wescott WK. Lothian Miller Ernest Failor W. PC Club Will Kassler Marion Ed Boyanovsky Elmer Stamy R. D Conley

Japanese Tanks Active in Burma

London dispatch reports Japanese invaders moving patrols north from Rangoon and using tanks 70 to 80 miles northwest of the capital. A Sydney broadcast citing New Delhi said several enemy tanks attacked a British column between Tharrawaddy and a point farther north, with British fighters dispersing the tanks.

Burma London Rangoon Radio Sydney Sydney New Delhi India Tharrawaddy Thailand Imperial Mandalay

Marion and area church services listed for Sunday

The notice catalogs multiple local churches with pastors and times including Baptist, Catholic, Christian, Congregational, Free Methodist, Methodist, Presbyterian, and Christian Endeavor gatherings. It lists Bible schools, morning and evening worships, sermons, youth activities, and midweek programs.

Birth and the New Life Lenten service and church schedule

Midweek Lenten service Wednesday at five forty five from the Rev. Gilbert Voorhies on The Resurrection and the Life to Come. Ladies Spiritual Life at 7 15 pm at St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran led by Rev. Carl E Krog. Sunday school 9 30 am morning worship 10 30 sermon Sin's Severity. Walther league 7 30 pm. Saturday school 1 30 to 3 30 pm. Seventh Day Church of God Sixth street at Ninth avenue Sabbath school 10 30 am preaching 11 30 Prairie Chapel Rev J B Clyde pastor Sunday school 10 am morning worship 11 Epworth league 7 30 pm.

Benjamin H. Shaw B. Y St. Joseph's Catholic T. J. McElliott Vernon H. Carter Bible School Christ Ven Ard McLaughlin J. Franklin Parsons Guy James, Jr Arthur W. Henke R. G. Adams James Clapp Highway Henke Lyle N. Warren Presbyterian C. V Gilbert Voorhies Ladies Spiritual Life Group St. Paul’s

Want Ads Rates and Information (Newspaper Classified)

Ad rate details outline two line minimum and per line pricing for days run. Includes box numbers usage, payment rules, and contacts. Listings show items for sale and services with various rates and instructions for submission and deadlines.

Classified Ads Promote Home Services and Jobs

A Gazette classified section showcases services from painting and papering to tree spraying and heating repairs. It also lists job requests for office work nursing and a barber, with contact boxes and phone numbers for ad placement.

the Gazette Adi Noel Rose Ellis Blvd Novak Heating CO Easner Decorat Hawkeye Tin Shop Gardner Kutchera Sodding & Fuel CO W. L. Weeks Center Point Road Merveaux

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