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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1943

Page

8

Hogs Steady to Dime Down on Wednesday Estimates

Chicago market reports slow trading with direct-billing by major packers keeping overall level near Monday. Cattle and sheep prices mixed with fed steers and yearlings up to 15 cents higher, hogs largely steady to 10 cents lower. Iowa and Sioux City listings show receipts and mixed gains and losses across hogs cattle and sheep with regional variations and top loads noted.

Chicago API U .S. Dept. Agriculture Sioux City Dept Agriculture Omaha Acarce

Iowa Hog Fricks and Omaha Livestock Prices

Iowa hog fricks and packing data appear with prices for various weight ranges. The report notes Omaha livestock activity with hogs, sows, cattle, calves, and sheep trading, including top prices around 15.25 and 15.10, and mixed movement amid slow early demand.

Chicago Produce Market Report Receipts and Prices

Chicago produce market summary shows receipts for cheese butter eggs and potatoes, with truck counts and assorted grades. New York reports scarce dressed poultry and live poultry pricing, while Wisconsin and Minnesota items appear as daisies and midgets with varied price levels, and overall market strength uncertain.

Chicago Idahos Minnesota Orth New York York Wisconsin Creamery Lelu

Local Hog Prices Remain Steady on Cedar Rapids Market

Hog prices across all grades stayed firm on Tuesday in Cedar Rapids. Top butchers reached 15.15, long haul no-fill 15.25, and packers 14.85. Cattle values showed steady to firm notes with varied ranges for steers, yearlings, cows, calves, and sheep, reflecting market stability through the day.

Iowa Des Moines INS U. S. Dent. Agriculture Minnesota Cedar Rapids Dover Abe Mit

Cedar Rapids Grain and Live Poultry Prices Report

Cedar Rapids market details list various grains and feeds with price tiers No 2 No 3 for oats wheat rye and beans. Hay straw and poultry prices show ranges for springers leghorn pullets hens ducks geese and hides dairy fruit vegetables and potatoes with assorted brands.

Leghorn Springs

Grain Quotation Changes Slight Amid Firm Tone

Grain futures held a narrow range with a firm undertone as traders awaited Washington developments. Wheat closed near unchanged, May at 1.45, rye up slightly to 88 cents, oats steady, corn unchanged, and cash prices listed for various grain grades in Chicago.

Chicago Washington

Short Speaks at Y Lent Luncheon on Home Front

Ray L. Short spoke at the YMCA Lenten luncheon on the theme Christianity on the Home Front. He urged a God centered civilization rooted in Pilgrim era origins and called for American homes and churches to renew faith and energy as families face world conflicts.

Ray L. Short Y.M.C.A Short

Court finds missing drive wheel on Palo road

Deputy Sheriff Roy Radebaugh located the drive wheel of an end gate feeder near Govinatin on Palo road and reported it to the sheriff's office for custody and pickup.

Roy Radebaugh Palo Road Govinatin Sheriff's Ofice

Recovery of Pope Reported Complete Recovery of Pope

In Bern Switzerland an AP dispatch from Vatican City reported Tuesday that Pope Pius XII had recovered completely from his illness.

Bern Switzerland Vatican City Pius X11

Stocks Hold Top Levels Despite Profit Taking In 1943

New York stocks faced profit taking Tuesday with broad participation among favorites reaching yearly highs. Activity remained steady though occasional slowdowns appeared after a strong start. Transfers ran about 2,000,000 shares as gains persisted late, while rails softened on reduced buying and a number of small losses dotted the close.

NEW York

Roosevelt forms informal farm advisory board to press powers

President Roosevelt convened an informal farm advisory board with Food Administrator Chester Davis to push for very full powers on farm prices, machinery, and coordination of army and civilian food. Attendees included O Neal Patton Goss and Benson, who will meet again next week. Davis says Wickard’s status not discussed and he has not resigned.

Washington Roosevelt Chester Davis Davis Wickard Edward A. O'Neal American Farm Bureau Federation James G. Patton National Farmers Union Albert S. Goss National Grange Ezra T. Benson National Council of Farmer Cooperatives

Cornell Cadet Earns Phi Beta Kappa Honors in Army

Private Clifford J. Hand of Jefferson Barracks Missouri, a senior at Cornell College Mt Vernon before joining the Army Air Corps on February 19, has been elected to Phi Beta Kappa the national scholastic honor society, according to word reaching his parents Mr and Mrs M J Hand of 1018 A Avenue NE.

Clifford J. Hand Jefferson Barracks Cornell College Mt. Vernon Army Air Corps M. J. Hand A Avenue

OPA Sets Ceiling Prices for Pork in Iowa Zone 4A

The Office of Price Administration announces ceiling prices for pork in region VI Iowa beginning Thursday. Cedar Rapids area is zone 4A with prices posted on every cut and display. Retail ceilings target black markets, with recourse to $50 minimum damages under emergency act.

Office of Price Administration Iowa Raymond S McKeough OPA Chicago Cedar Rapids McKeough

Deaths and funerals in Cedar Rapids area

Services for World War I veteran William C. Saxton will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday in the Moon chapel with military honors by Hanford post. Burial in Troy Mills cemetery. Surviving siblings and a sister are listed. Also noted are death notices for Frederick W. Fite and Thomas P. MacDonald with church services and burial details. William L. Phipps’ funeral is set for 4 p.m. Wednesday in Turner chapel with burial at Oak Hill.

Alexandria Charles Huster Beeman Ed Waterbury Cedar Rapids Fifth Engineers Camp Humphreys Newell Construction Company

Services for Mrs Vianna Dahn at Turner chapel

Funeral services for Mrs Vianna Dahn of 3242 Vine Avenue SE Cedar Rapids will be held Wednesday at 10 30 a m in the Turner chapel with Rev J E De Long and Cedar Rebekah lodge No 494 officiating Burial will be in Linwood Cemetery Friends may call at the chapel

Vianna Dahn Vine Avenue Cedar Rapids Hospital Turner Chapel J. E. de Long Cedar Rebekah Lodge No Linwood Cemetery

Services for Miss Jennie Witousek in Linn County

Services for Miss Jennie Bar bara Witousek 66 lifelong Linn County resident who died in a Cedar Rapids hospital after a long illness will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday by Rev D A Poferski. Burial will be in Oak Hill cemetery.

Jennie Barbara Witousek Linn County Cedar Rapids Turner Chapel D. A. Poferski Oak Hill Cemetery

Services for Walker H Carnagey at Moon chapel

Walker H Carnagey who died at his home Sunday evening will be mourned with a service at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the Moon chapel conducted by Rev W Z Henline. Cremation committal will follow. Friends may call at the chapel.

Walker H. Carnagey Fourth Avenue SE Moon Chapel W. Z. Henline

Miss Kelty to Join National GOP Offices in Washington

Miss Donna Kelty secretary in G P Lin ville law offices will join national Republican headquarters in Washington. Active in Linn county Young Republican circles for years she leaves Cedar Rapids Wednesday and reports to National GOP Chairman Harrison Spangler April 1. She is a 1935 Washington high school graduate and Beta Sigma Phi member.

Donna Kelly G. P Yw.c.a J. _E. Kelty Twenty-sixth Street

Clean Up Rubbish and Leaves in Gutters

Public Improvements Commissioner Dave Williams urged property owners in the spring cleanup to avoid leaving leaves and rubbish in gutters. He warned about street flooding hazards from clogged catch basins and advised burning debris where permissible, with hauling charges if piles are left for pickup.

Dave Williams Williams Williams’ Department

U S Planes Hit Jap Destroyer in Solomon Islands Action

American fighter planes strafed and set afire a Japanese destroyer in the northwestern Solomon Islands on Monday. One plane lost a three foot wing section against a mast but all aircraft returned safely. The raid reportedly set five to seven Japanese planes on fire in addition to damaging the destroyer.

Washington Solomon Islands Navy

City Briefs Highlight Local Meetings and Personal Updates

Townsend auxiliary of club No 2 meets Wednesday at 2 p.m. at 640 Fifteenth avenue SW. Companions of the Forest plan to attend Vianna Dahn's funeral at Turner chapel at 10 a.m. Wednesday. John N. Kiekar returns home after operation at St Luke's hospital. Mrs Robert M. Harder returns home from Mercy hospital after leg operation. A G Woolfries spoke to Canopus club on Royal Navy research in England. The theft of two bantam chickens reported by Charles Deal. Mrs Edward Oncken returns home from Cedar Rapids hospital after appendectomy. incorrect address in Friday's Gazette. Fred Payneer reports theft of his black cocker spaniel from porch. Coe college music history course begins 7 p.m. Tuesday in Marshall hall taught by Alma Turechek.

Fred W. Fite Frederick Wesley Fite M Avenue NW Cedar Rapids Dunlap Jessie Lou Collins Des Moines Frederick Lewis Martha Lou Rose Elsie L. Brown Ella Hicks Moon Chapel Companions of the Forest Turner Chapel Vianna Dahn Edward Oncken Johnson Avenue Ellis Boulevard Coe College Marshall Hall Alma Turechek

Lent fellowship dinner at First Congregational church

A lenten fellowship dinner is planned in the First Congregational church hall on Wednesday at 6 15 p m A short service centered on the theme Beliefs That Matter will follow The Rev W A Jacobs will speak on We Believe in the Bible

First Congregational W. A. Jacobs

Mullin Wins Big In Marion City Election Sweep

Mayor John C. Mullin leads Citizens ticket to decisive victory with 980 votes over E. P. Castle. Frank Simon takes treasurer post 863 to 447, Bowdish tops Waffle for assessor 852 to 457. Lassen and Wiley win council seats at large with strong showings across wards. Oxley unopposed for park commissioner. Includes wedding anniversary notices and local notices.

Mullin Citizens John C. Mullin E. P. Castle People’s Frank Simon A. Black J. W. Bowdish, Jr Norman J. Waffle P. C. Lassen Carl L. Wiley Emma Klein Margaret Leming Lassen Wiley Miss Klein Simon Black Bowdish Waffle Klein Leming Marvin Oxley

Train Derailment Injures Several in Pennsylvania

A Pennsylvania railroad passenger train derailed Tuesday near Warren. The engine and seven cars left the tracks while en route from Washington to Erie. Several people were injured, one seriously, including an unidentified mail clerk.

Warren, Pa Pennsylvania Railroad Washington, D. C Erica

Cedar Rapids Gazette Want Ads Policy Summary

The notice outlines pricing steps and deadlines for Want Ads. Out of town orders, telephone, mail or in person submissions are accepted. Ads for the same day require arrival by 11:5 am. Sunday ads by p.m. Saturday. The department opens 8:00 am to 5:00 pm daily, Saturday until 2-1121. The Gazette limits liability to one erroneous insertion.

Cedar Rapids Gazette Gazette Want Ad Department

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