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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1942

Page

7

Livestock Receipts and Prices Across Midwest Markets

Kansas City shows 3,500 cattle 2,200 hogs 10,000 sheep in Wednesday estimates while Chicago reports 15,000 hogs for sale with prices easing 10 to 20 cents and top steers at 15.65. Omaha and Des Moines reflect mixed hog and cattle movements with declines and regional price shifts.

Erigagg Kansas City Omaha East ST. Louis ST Paul Chicago YOWA Des Moines Dept. Atts Intersee Town SUI Acad

Peoria Market Report Mixed Trends For Hogs Cattle and Sheep

Peoria livestock receipts include 4500 hogs with prices 10 to 15 cents lower and top at 13.30. Sows around 13.00, cattle to 11.50 for medium steers and calves near 16.00, sheep light with lambs scarce and market not established.

Seernaeae Waterloo ptlOex City Livestock City API U. S Omaha I—Iu. S Dept. Agriculture Welent Mhei Peoria

Local Hog Market Shows Lower Prices Across Grades

The hog market softened with prime grades down 10 cents and packing grades off 5 cents. Long-haul top at 13.35, with varied prices listed for hogs and packers across weight ranges. Cattle, calf, and sheep sections show mixed declines and steady quotes, reflecting overall weaker demand.

Cedar Rapids Miscellanieous Grain and Market Quotes

A grain and livestock price column lists commodities and market values including wheat No 197c No 7 8c oats No 2 2.50 rye No 3 2.00 soybeans No 2 yellow 1.80 bale straw 16.00 1000 poultry prices hens cocks ducks and geese with per dozen and per unit figures. Fruit vegetables prices show Colorado celery 4.60 lemons 4.50 oranges 4.00 lettuce 4.20 onions 8.40 potatoes and seed potatoes priced, apples listed, hides and livestock values noted.

Egan Hennerles Colorado Texas

Chicago Produce Markets Report Heavy Receipts Steady Prices

Chicago market notes say poultry receipts 25 trucks with price levels for Plymouth Rock, capons, turkeys, guineas and pigeons. Butter and cheese prices mixed. eggs steady. Potatoes show heavy supply and varied bids across regions. New York prices list eggs butter cheese with mixed stocks, dressed and live poultry markets noted with regional differences.

Chicago Plymouth Rock Springs Aba Idaho New York Acora

Rail Bidding Lifts Stocks In Active Market

A brisk secondary rail bond market lifted stock prices on Tuesday with gains of up to two points. General Motors Chrysler and Vultee Aircraft posted new highs, while Westinghouse fell early before recovering slightly. Major gainers included United States Steel Bethlehem United States Rubber Santa Fe Homestake Du Pont Union Carbide Texas and Douglas Aircraft amid a mixed session.

New York General Motors Chrysler Vultee Westinghouse United States Steel Bethlehem United States Rubber Common Preferred Santa Fe Homestake du Pont Union Carbide Texas Company Douglas Aircraft United States Gypsum International Harvester Johns-Manville

Wall St. Stocks and Quotations from Major Listings

A dense listing of stocks and prices from Wall Street and Chicago exchanges. Names include International Nickel Alaska Juneau T and T Allied Stores Kennecott Allied Cement Libbey Owens Lehigh Western land marks such as Armour Mont Ward Boeing Chrysler Ford General Electric and Union Pacific appear with varied percentages and bid quotes.

E. Bennett & Con W. H Lehigh Walt Amn Libbey Owens Myers Amn Roll Mills Firstoewse Inc Forillard Amn Steel Aeon Me Ag Natl Biscute Nat Aviation Corp Gn. Res Baldwin Lato Natl Datry Balto Ohio Barkee Asphalt Biatrec Ai Bendix Nor Pac RR Beth Steel North Amn Co Blaw Knox Nor Amn Avi Boeing Alrp Q Ohio GH Bie Bohn Alum Ots Steel Borg Warner Packard ‘Mitre Bofk Utah Budd Mig Za Bank Fd Old Wheel Q Burroughs Adz TE Anne Gal & Hecla Philips Pet Pittsben Canada Blymouth Brosigr Gamble Gerro de Pasco Pure Corp Radio Kelth Ches & Ohio Chrysler Motors Simmons Co Motors Pa Railway Wi Deere Stew Warner Vy Westrhouse AB Hall Printing Westrhous Hayes Body Rhite Meri Hecker Hiram Walker Houston Oil Itawe Sound Woolworth Chicago Armour & Co Midwest Corp Quaker Chicago Corp Sunstrand Comn Edison Swift A Co Swift Libby McNee Walereen Fleid

Wisconsin Cheese Quotas and Market Notes

Wisconsin cheese exchange lists week of March 13 28 quotas with Twins 20 4c horns 21 cheddars 20%c. Boston market reports fleece wools gaining slight demand at 46 48 cents grease for fine combing Ohio de laine 49 to 50 cents grease for graded half blood combing. Bright three eighths and quarter blood combing fleeces quoted 52 53 cents crease with graded quarter blood territory wools finding fair demand at 95 98 cents accrue basis.

Wisconsin Plymouth Wis Wisconsin Cheese Exchange Boston IAPI U. S. Dept. Agriculture Ohlo Delaine

Maryland Cancels Spring Practice Plans Summer Grid Drill

College Park Maryland cancels spring football practice and moves to a summer drill program starting soon after the new semester opens on June 20. The change shifts training to the summer term as classes begin.

College Park, Md Maryland

Grain Develops Stronger Trend Reflecting Cotton

Grain futures firmed on Tuesday with wheat up 1 to 4 percent, corn mostly steady, and oats and rye rising amid limited news. Strength in cotton futures supported most grains though corn faced selling from cash and commission houses. Winnipeg and U.S. markets showed firm to steady activity.

Chicago United States Winnipeg

Heavy demand lifts low priced railroad bonds on Tuesday

In New York, heavy demand for low priced railroad bonds pushed prices up and trading activity higher than Monday. First hour sales totaled 5.665 million dollars par value, with leaders including Great Northern 4s Illinois Central 4 3s and Chicago and North Western 4 3s. Government and foreign bonds showed mixed action while the Dow Jones averages edged higher on gains in industrials and rails.

NEW York Bond Review New York New Dighs Great Northern Illinois Central Chicago and North Western Firestone Tire American Telephone Js Ms. U Stock Exchange

Unidentified Plane Roars Over Cedar Rapids At Night

A large twin motor aircraft flew low and fast over Cedar Rapids Monday 9:25 to 9:35 p m causing residents to call The Cedar Rapids Gazette and police. Port workers turned on landing lights hoping to aid a lost pilot as the plane faded from view. Several witnesses reported the pilot blinking lights. the aircraft’s identity remains unknown.

Cedar Rapids

Jury hears $10,259 personal injury suit in district court

Dorothy Hoff suing Wilson and Ray Lehdigh for injuries from a collision with a freight train on Oct. 11, 1937. Hoff, formerly Dorothy Clime, contends she was unconscious for 14 days and later learned the injuries are permanent, seeking a larger verdict than the original $2,000 petition.

John T. Moffit Dorothy Hoff Wilson Ray Lehdigh

South Side Civic Club Meeting Topics Talk on Japan Conquests

Fred N. Lutz, after ten years in the East Indies, spoke on Japanese conquests to the South Side Civic club at C. S. P. S. hall Monday night. Fred J. Payneer of the Iowa conservation commission presented notes on a fish and game service motion picture.

South Side Club Fred N. Lutz East Indies South Side Civic Club C. S. P. S. Hall Fred J. Payneer Iowa Conservation Commission Fish and Game Service

Dobinsky Wife Died Of Organic Heart Disease Inquest Hears

Chicago AP reports Jane Dobinsky 21 found dead March 14 in shared apartment. Dr. Murphy concludes organic heart disease as cause after organ examinations. Husband Peter 21, in bond on murder charge. he testified in an inquest that he grabbed her by the throat during a quarrel. They met at Drake University and married July 5. Mount Everest height note follows.

Chicago Jane Dobinsky Peter Richard T. Murphy Murphy Dobinsky Little Falls Liberty Jane Robinson Hampton Drake University Des Moines

British Action To Coordinate Allies Output

In parliament a general staff on war production headed by Sir Walter Layton will coordinate United Nations output. Lord Beaverbrook has arrived in the U S on a production mission. An air force will be under British army control separate from the RAF. Plans call for guerilla warfare training for civilians to counter a potential German invasion.

London Walter Layton United Nations Lord Beaverbrook United States Royal Air Force France RAF Russia British Isles

Want Ad Rates and Information for Cedar Rapids Gazette

Ad rates explain five word first line six words each additional line with minimum two lines. Prices shown per line and for consecutive days with mail options and box numbers. Multiple local businesses offer services from beauty shops to jewelry and transportation. readers urged to dial 2 1121 for a trained ad taker and to mail or pay in advance for out of town boxes.

Dean O'Donnell Jack Naughton Williamsboro Paul Moorhead Tommy Dorsey Grand Cafe Danceland Forbes Orchestra Ul 5 The Rockets Ambassadors of Fun Temple Jimmie Adams TOP Hat Freddie Erickson Plano Lee’s Bar-B-Q 1St Ave Ce-Mar Marlon Blvd Lafayette Hallwood Cafe Marion Cedar Rapids Chicago Technical College Amana Mich Chicago Robert H Getzer Gazette Smalekofp A. C. Krebs Thos. Sampson Walford Lalo Dave Brunkow Grand Hotel Lowden Maribben Motor CO 4Th Ave Plymouth Hudson Mercury Stanley Reeder 6Th St U. S

Classified Ads Offer Home Services and Repairs Panel

Numerous local ads for heating, painting, papering, and repairs. Listings include Novak Heating Co 3-2015, Hawkeye Tin Shop call 23-7452, Seal Seep Waterproofing Dial 8419, Chris Behrens bugs shampoo, Gardner Rug 2-6348, Kutcha Sodding & Fuel Co 3-2043, plaster patching and mason work, general hauling and junk buying, wallpaper and calcimined walls cleaning, hauls of ashes and rubbish, painting and cement work, and room rentals with low-cost ads.

Dr Novak Heating CO Easner Hawkeye F. Ave. NW Dial Chris Behrens Gardner Kutchera Sodding & Fuel CO Center Point Road

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