Hog and cattle market roundup across Midwest and Des Moines
Tuesday receipts show hogs steady to 25 cents lower with mixed activity across Chicago and Des Moines markets. Cattle receipts near 18,000 with steers and heifers saw gains up to 50 cents, cows firm to higher. hogs and sheep varied with regional price spreads and early firmness in futures. Regional results from Omaha Waterloo and Sioux City reflect steady to higher bids, with feeder and stocker activity remaining moderate.
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Chicago
Cusda
USMA
U. S
Des Moines
INS
U.S
Omaha Livestock
Omaha
API
USUA
Waterloo Foge
Waterloo
Hoasalead
Butchers
Therina Soday
Aioux
Siousy
Dow-Jones
Maneser
Telsphens
Any Corp Pathinguil
Allied
Genic
Arare
Allis Chalmers
Aide Dow
Ghem Ae
Alco
Rico Sh
Gore Warner
Frideenore
Brigas Mf
Bury
Rus Perle
Buddy
Rte
Houston OH Gaternillaratinn
Indiana
Abia
FARGO
Natey
Daly I Iy Pont Paper
Penney
Philes Oh
Phullps
Procter, Gan
Tr &i
Radio Corp
Rockwell Spy
Inrae
Berveline
Rondoul del Figshell Oil Co
Eolal U. B. Shiments
Sinene
Graterate
Socony Mali Fbout
Surtiss Wr Iis Bon Pac
Idaho Rusgeta
Colgrada Red Beere & Col
McGlure
Saunto
Carla Leovk Kresne
Studebaker Ie
Florida
Sacks Akroeer Co
SWI A Co
Arbagon
Sacks Cwl
Ashby McNeill
Rote Tex Co
Libhry Owens
Myers
Tex
Monsanto
Timken
Lockheed
Fox
G. L
Air Lines
Moytar Co
Uni Corp
Merv, Ch
Uni Fruit
Mone Aa U & Chvosutin
Bts
Ward
U O Indus
Motoroland
UF RR Rubber
Auto Murray Corp
U 8
Steel
Aurul
Wilworth Wily Mall
Warne: Bros
Dairy
West Penn el
Ostrixe
Wex Union
West
Wrest
Mira
N.Y
Hug Gees
Menasen Yo
Nat Bellassing Dynamics
Cedar Rapids hog and cattle market prices and futures
Prices on the Cedar Rapids hog market held steady with meat type hogs 14 to 40 cents above quotes and over fat hogs 10 to 40 cents under. The cattle market shows varied prices for steers, heifers, bulls, and calves, plus a calf market and sheep and wool prices, with grain and feed figures interspersed.
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Cedar Rapids
Prizne
Hoice Aod
Alce
Amerciad
Spence
Market Advances and Declines Mark Mixed New York Session
New York traders saw a mixed late afternoon with gains and losses spread across about three points. A rail line advance helped offset copper losses as total volume neared 2.7 million shares with notable quotations across Industrials Railroads Utilities and several key stocks.
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New York
Bulldozer Rolls. Operator Killed in Council Bluffs
Jimmy Haven a 28 year old Council Bluffs man was killed when a bulldozer he operated slipped on a soft shoulder and rolled down a 20 foot embankment during grading at the Mew Meadow Acres real estate development in south Council Bluffs. The machine righted after the roll and continued for 300 yards until coworkers stopped it. Haven was married with one child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council Bluffs
Jimmy Haven
Haven
Meadow Acres
South Council Bluffs
Wine and Whisky Seized In Davenport Raid
Davenport detectives and a state agent raided the Standard tavern finding 91 bottles of wine and whisky bearing Milnois stamps. The tavern, owned by Frank Winfield, faced charges of Sunday liquor sales after complaints from church and welfare groups. Five men were arrested on vagrancy charges after Sunday liquor purchases near the tavern. deputies and Agent Kelley also raided the Wansi inn 15 miles north, finding five bottles of whisky.
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Tavenport
Davenport
Standard Tavern
Frank Winfield
Sar Kelley
Soutt County
Kelley
Wansi Inn
Development Group To Meet Wednesday
Annual meeting of the Civic Development Association of the Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce will be held Wednesday after a noon luncheon at the Montrose hotel. Agenda includes annual reports and election of officers, discussion of parking structures and resurfacing of the shoppers parking lot at A avenue and Second street SE. The association, a subsidiary of the Retail Merchants bureau, is set up to build and operate parking facilities for shoppers. Michigan includes 500 islands in Lakes Erie, St. Clair, Huron and Superior.
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Civic Development Association of the
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Jaycees Bid To Host 1957 State Convention
Cedar Rapids Junior Chamber of Commerce announced plans to bid for the 1957 Iowa Junior Chamber of Commerce state convention in May next year. About 500 delegates are expected. Cedar Rapids officials have notified the state group and invited participation at Sioux City May 4-6 for the decision.
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Iowa Junior Chamber of Commerce
Cedar Rapids
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Jaycee
Sioux City
Joyces
I Honor Winners At FFA Contests Are Announced
Northeast FFA District contests at Sumner produced multiple state-qualifying winners in farm mechanics daily soil and water management and secretary’s record book events. Gold and silver recipients included Clermont Postville Miles Jesup and Waverly with others earning bronze and honorable mention across senior, freshman creed, public speaking and leadership competitions. The state contest is set for Waterloo April 29 and Wa terloo later in the schedule.
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West Union
FFA
Sumner
Ross E. James
Clermont
Willard Grace
Postvill
Miles
Jesup
PostvHle
Waukon
Monticello
Postville
D. W. Osincup
Waverly
Charles D. Smith
Donald Bunting
Howard Halverson
Larry Saak
Reinbeck
Dennis Blume
Robert Miller
Gene Grave‘man
Gladbrook
Alan Thiese
Garnavilla
Terry Hartwig
Osage
James Hartley
Dennis Strayer
Hudson
Leon Baske
Manchester
Richard Wild
Maquoketa
Kenneth Holdgrafer
Lynn Woodworth
Olin
R.L. Cousin
Don Gosche
Jim Sumners
Sack Bachaus
John Shoup
Michael Freloar
Summer
Norbert Hildebrandt
Daniel Kopecky
Central City
Roger Stevers
Richard Jacks
Cecil Bahis
Garnaville
Fannie Bennett
Robert Hein
Ronald Sniker
Ronnie Jordison
Norman Corlis
Mel Tarms
Wallace Sanders
Richard Leath
Festville
Carl Schick
Jim Bradfort
Jerry Oberhey
Ranny Beard
Carly Reinsche
Lorne Lange
Garna
Central iCity
Jim Smoldt
Waterloo
Charles Hartman
Ronald Grth
Sonny Schultz
Tohn Drew
Charles City
Kent Yeager
George Grouwert
Newhall
Thomas Welch
New Hampton
Russell Schofield
John Dierks
Donald Davis
Mar- Mac
Max Sauerbry
Elkader
al French
C. W. DeGarmo
Possville
Lloyd Freisinger
Monona
Ronald Ressler
Larry Severson
Hubert Horst
Everett Zaple
Charles Betzer
Ronald Brockman
Maynard
Gary Smith
Toledo
Jerry Saylor
Orange Township
Wiliam Lynes
Glenn McMichael
Ray Orr
Wauken
Fleinbeck
John Federer
Floyd Jepsen
Barton Nowachek
Nolan Knight
Strawberry Point
Clair Cook
Cedar Falls
Itichard Warren
Florence Lease
Lonny Arthur
Larry Legh
Albert Pagel
Eugene Knopich
Allen Kuethe
Howard Simpson
Larry Simpson
Larry Albers
John Niemeyer
Richard Christopher
Martin Elliott
Ronald Lawrence
Larry Whiting
Dick Timms
Jim Plughaupt
Dane Morgan
Allan Soltow
Gordon Ley
Wayne Calolan
Charles Curtis
Sresen
Roger Burgess
Bernard Hay
Dick McAtee
Milton Luckstead
Ken Zimmerman
Silver
Jim Pattison
Dick Herrmann
Larry Lower
Gary DeWitte
Jim Barrack
Arlington
Jim Pietus
Paul Roberts
James Irwin
Jim Sager
Robert Scheik
Dean Snow
State FFA contest advances from districts in Iowa
Waukon, Osage, Central City, and other chapters saw contestants such as Gary Cameron, Bob Hein, Don Beehel, and Tom Welland compete for silver and bronze medals. The contest rewards effort to boost FFA work, with each participant needing district and sub district wins to reach the district event, ahead of the state contest on April 19 in Waterloo.
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Waukon
Gary Cameron
Bob Hein
Osage
Don Beehel
Tom Welland
Central City
FFA
Waterloo
Cedar Rapids approves sanitary sewer easement condemnation
The Cedar Rapids city council authorized condemnation to obtain a sanitary sewer easement in the northeast area. City Engineer Frank Young noted all easements except one at 1654 Fiftieth Street NE have been secured. The plan uses a sheriff's jury for fair settlement. the sewer will extend from McLeod's run south of Forty-second Street to the Milwaukee rail line, with Gjellefald Associates winning a $51,347 bid for the construction contract, to be finally approved next Monday.
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Cedar Rapids
Frank Young
Donald Dvarsky
Fiftieth Street
Young
Milwaukee
Forty-second Street
Center Point Road
Leaueit
Gjellefald Associates, Inc
Forest City
Gjellefald
Deaf mute witness aids hunt in boys' bodies site
An illiterate deaf mute testified about a fight near the ditch where three Chicago boys were found. He described seeing the victims in daylight and a man with a knife as authorities pursue suspects. Police question the brothers, while two sign language experts say the witness’ story appears credible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert F. Loughran
Chicago
Herman Rohifes
Forest Preserve
Robinson Woods
Roblies
Edward
Almy
Rosilies
Robert Peterson
John Scmessler
Antor
Youth 17 Fined $100 For Reckless Driving
A 17 year old youth was fined $100 after pleading reckless driving. The incident was reported in Marion News and references the local office contacts. The notice includes other community items about travel and local residents.
Adlai Alters Plans Going To California
Adlai E Stevenson's sudden change in schedule shifts him from a Florida vacation to a California tour. He will spend Wednesday and Thursday in Los Angeles and San Francisco, meeting campaign workers and making public appearances as Kefauver gains crowds in the state. Sixty eight Democratic primary votes are at stake on June 5. Stevenson plans further California trips before the vote.
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Adlai E. Steverson
Florida
Kefauve
California
Chicago
Stevenson
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Senator Kefauver
Tenn
John Feil Pateverson
Harvard University
Kefauver
Minnesota
Fovcrs
Democratic Party
Family and Community News Briefs from Walker and Surrounding Areas
Several family visits and social updates from Walker and nearby towns. Mr. and Mrs. Clark Wayson hosted relatives. extended family gatherings included the Dingmans and Mrs Verna Dingman. Anniversaries, hospital notes, recoveries, and local events are listed, including Easter candy promotions and Planned Parenthood clinic notice. Reading mentions St Luke’s hospital, Mercy hospital, and various local residents’ activities. Community notices cover meals, visits, illness, and civic group plans.
Turbine-Powered Car Starts Trip Across Continent
A turbine powered Plymouth driven by Mr and Mrs Herman A Kach begins a coast to coast trek across the United States. The car uses a gas turbine engine eliminating many standard components and promises reduced vibration and versatile fuel use as it navigates major routes toward Los Angeles with no fixed timetable.
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Herman A. Kach
Alburneitt
Carroll
Lee Lindberg
Roberts
Minnie Schenken
New York
Plymouth
Garnet Jordan
Marion
Sandra
Grace Nelson
Tudgy Glass
Ann Bullis
Fach
Clyde Simonsen
James Jordan
Max de Maree
Judy Glass
Los Angeles
Harrisburg
Pittsburgh
Fort Wayne
Indianapolis
Ind
Albuquerque
N.M
Fligstaff, Ariz
To Build House In Palm Beach Area Mr and Mrs Ernest Bunger Buy Lot
Mr and Mrs Ernest Bunger bought a lot at 3012 Fourteenth Avenue and plan to build a house immediately. The sale was conducted by the Thomas E McGowan realty firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Bunger
Fourteenth Avenue
Thomas E. McGowan Rea
Talks Booked By Cedar Rapids Speakers Bureau
The Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce Speakers Bureau has booked three talks over the next two days. Dr Bo McCoy will discuss Radio Astronomy at the Allis-Chalmers Foremen's meeting on Tuesday at 6 15 PM in the Montrose hotel. Frank Nye will speak on Town's Political Trends at the Farmers' Club dinner Tuesday at 7 PM in Ryan. LeRoy Peterson will present Mental Retardation Its Implications in Our Society Wednesday at 9 PM at the Woman's Club meeting in Center Tunetion School.
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Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce
Bo, McCoy
Allis-Chalmers
Montrose
Frank Nye
Ryan
LeRoy Peterson
Woman's Club
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Ada M. Gretten
Merchants National Bank
Oom
Dee
Sep
C. R. Markets
Euft
Avctaes
Gaals Catun
Maine Ink
Timothy
Altair
York Produce
UsDai
Omrely Kreads
Creamery
Boggs
Gardner-Driver Company
Quincy
Illinois
Montgomery Gardner-denver
Morris Kee
Michigan
Islands
Lakes Eries, St. Clair, Huron, Michigan
Superior
Jaycees of
C.R
Andy Bird
Ralph Goodnow
Herschel Hendrix
Fayette
Don Bunting
Lewis Nahholz
Ivan Collns
Norbert Eidebrandt
Roger Hildebrandt
James Sumners
Everett Wiercup
Maqucketa
Jim Schultz
Fred Brandt
Don Anderson
Ed Schultee
Larry Poiratz
Ronald Snitker
Donald Hartley
Carl Franks
Knox Presbyterian Church
Wright
William Pfoffar
Reuben Tjaden
National Missions Committee
Leaf
Harold Phillips
Bruce Phillips
Phillips
Old Mexico
West Coast
San Diego
Mr. Phillips
0. G
D. W
Raymond Eckhart
Dr. Shutts
Vinton
Ida Christianson
Bert
Romenn
Judy
Becky
Ronny
Garth West
Pvt
Robert Murray
Harold Murrays
Route 3
Camp Chaffee
Ark
Adlai
Philip Morris
Michael and
Dougiag
Mics. I. G. Morris
Kenty
James E. Smith
Fifteenth Street
Mercy Hospital
F. Joseph Donohue
Keftover
Paul M. Butler
Washington
Donohue
Butler
Clark Wayson
Walker
Mrs
Marshall Dingman
Verna Dingman
de Loss Marken
Desis
Ralph Peer
Antic
J. Lyabene
Walter Schlotterback
Poderts
Edna F
Harry McMurray
Tama
Hilbert Lorenz
van Horne
Harvey Wardenburg
Williamsburg
Leslie Lensch
Christine Gerber
Azel Bissell
Shirley
Linyd Dele
Jhoy
Eighth Avenue
Storm
Ben Franklin
Planned Parenthood
Planned Parenthood Clinic
St. Luke's Hospital
Open Hasler
Ivyl Spear Restaurant
Vergia Forgy
Washington Avenue
Wens
Janet Holmes
Robert Mitchell
WLC
Robert E. Holt
CSA
N. M
Hartford
At & P.m
CSPS
Adv
Oe Brit
Warren Hoff
Hoff
National Association
Pierson
Mann
Agriculture Committee
Agriculture Committee of the Cedar To
Rapids
Floyd G. Slausson
Enc
Mmeree
Montrose Hotel
Ollie Cochran
Whitford
Canklin
Eleanor Smith
Duchter
Pear de Wald Smith
Kiwanis Club
First Presbyterian Church
Rooseevelt Hotel
Pierson’s
Ellis” Park
Canopus
Canobus Club
First Pres- Vance Po
Ee Hyterian
Chrysler
Thel
Union
Turbine
Walter Willis
Seventh Avenue
Mr. Willis
George Robinson
Stanwood
Walter Lactare
Lloyd Jordan
Kenneth Jordan
James Jordan Lane
John, Garnett
Dean Johnson
Inun
Thirty-fourth Street
Burrell
Twelfth Street
George Farmer
Alexander Hamilton
Philatelic Agency
Hamilton
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