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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1942

Page

12

Livestock Prices Mixed Across Chicago Omaha Sioux City Markets

Cattle ease in Chicago while hogs recover as buyers bid actively for offerings. Receipts show 3,000 cattle at Chicago, 1,200 hogs at Omaha, with hogs steadier to higher and sheep steady. Prices vary by region, with steers and heifers up about a quarter, cows stronger, bulls barely steady, and buyers limiting shipments amid price declines.

Chicago Kansas City Omaha East St Paul Aps

Chicago Produce Markets Report Mixed Prices Across Goods

Receipts and market tones shift across butter eggs cheese and potatoes with varied gains and declines. Butter prices rise on higher scores while eggs stay steady. potatoes show firming trends with Idaho russets and several regional varieties listed at multiple per cent prices.

Chicago Idaho Wisconsin Maine Texas Bliss California Louisiana Bliss Triumphs New York

LIVE POULTRY AND BIRD LISTINGS AT STEAD'S

Poultry and fowl ad lists live poultry prices and varieties. Breeds include Leghorns Rocks and broilers with quantities and prices. Also mentions rabbits and storage terms by Lamson Brow and Co with dates and prices.

Local Hog and Livestock Prices Rise Across Markets

Hogs strengthen on the local market with all grades up 10 cents. Prices listed for various hog weights include top at 13.85 and midrange around 13.40 to 13.25. Cattle and calf markets show mixed gains with steers, yearlings, cows, bulls, and fat calves priced across multiple weight ranges. Sheep and lambs also move higher with top lambs near 12.25 to 13.25 and ewes around 4.00 to 5.00 per pound depending on quality.

Omaha S. Dept Peoria Livestock Peoria API tiSearyso VU Alber Pr Searling Yerritor Nerners

Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Grain and Supplies

Grain prices listed include Wheat No 1 9c No 2 94c, Rye No 1 fife, Corn shelled No 2 yellow, Soybeans No 2 yellow, with straw bale prices and poultry market figures for hens and leghorns. Wholesale prices cover celery, lemons, oranges, onions, cabbage, carrots, tomatoes, Russets, and other produce. hides and livestock values for horses and mules are shown as well.

Bond Market Moves Narrow Ahead of Treasury Financing

New York bond market edged higher in a modest advance led by select corporate issues as government issues stayed in a narrow range amid ongoing treasury financing. Heavy purchases of U S government 2 1/2s by large insurers and investors were noted along with demand for Nickel Plate American Telephone and Telegraph Columbia and others while several rail and utility issues fluctuated.

New York U. S Treasury American Telephone Columbia International Hydro Electric New York Central Ss. St Paulie Santa Fe Buenos Aires Peru

Wisconsin Cie lese Plymouth Cheese and Wool Market Update

Wisconsin dairy and wool markets report weekly cheese lots from Wisconsin and Plymouth with prices for Twins and Cheddars. Boston market notes demand for fine wools improving with Australian fleece sales and scoured values. In Hillsboro a juror’s intoxication interrupted a bootlegger trial in progress.

Wisconsin Cielese Plymouth Wis Wisconsin Cheese Exchange Twins Boston US Agriculture Department Hillsboro Woman's Christian Temperance Union

Stocks Slip Amid Dull Market Trade

The New York stock market faded in a dull session after a run of recoveries. Prices generally eased with only a few blue chips showing gains as aviation and transportation shares moved modestly. concerns from war news and Washington dispatches weighed on sentiment while overall selling remained light.

New York Washington Wall Street Chal Aeronautics Board American Airlines Eastern Air Lines United Air Lines Pan American United States Steel Cremaural Motors Anurian Telephone Weetmehoure -Merie Gnion Carbide Sante Pe Sears Roebuck Alhed Chemjead Eastman Kodak

Wall Street stock quotes and Fayette high school play listed

The page shows extensive stock quotations from Wall Street and regional exchanges with many named firms such as Armour and Co Libby McNeil Warner and others. Fayette High School announces the senior class play American Passport to be staged May 14 at 8 pm directed by Miss Alice McDaniel with a cast including Ted Johnson Lois Fern Timm and Virginia Doughty.

J. E. Bennett & Co WH. Juma Merchants National Bans Adams Express Gopi Altis Chammiers Myers Boat Army Loco Heckheed Intel Amn Poweo LaLuewr Amn Siu Smelting Armstrong Rib Atlantic Ty Avion Corp Baldwin Loca Crotral Mano Pac Ae Warnisdall Norah Amn Verber Aphais Anim Avi Bendis Av Steel Steck Packard Paramount Pen & Ford Penner Nat Peontes Gisaut Pepsicola Hucins AD . Norden Warner Hindecoort Wyis Chrysier Mirs Coca Cola Figi Safeany Cole Palmathe Healeyy Dar Colum Gas Roebuck Goms Solvents Shell Union Comw Southern Simuniens Edison Fons Elrec End & S Ford England Gen Electric Imo Gien Foods Gen Gas U S Ind Air Gen Motors Gillette SR Rubber Glidden S Steel Goodrich BF van Goodyear Tire Walworth Graham Paige Warner Gt Nor Ore Wes Union Gt Nor Ry Pr Westchouse Geepre Nas Waitangi Houston Howe Sound Wilys Ovid Hupp Wilson and Co Mls Central Ani Woolworth Indus Cincago Armour and Co Bendix Libby McNeil Marsh Field Fayette Fayette High School Ted Johnson Alice McDaniel Lois Fern Timm Maran Schneider Duane Enos Virginia Doughty Ruth Dickinson Donald Butts Estelle Smith Marion Noble Andiie Bass Eugene Clement Fabian Robinson Paul Briggs Eugene Deaton MT. Auburn Mt Auburn High School Roarmng Poes Barbara Avery Dale Sheftler Om Riley Bernice Struve Mars Chambers Lloyd Coots Glenness C Greenwalt la Vonne Bradstream Dean Darland Lee Smalley Jewell Latung Laura Rice Methodist Church G W. Eggleston Church of Christ George W Bryant Coe College

Fractional Easing In Wheat and Steady Market Wide

Wheat futures eased fractionally while other futures closed steady to firm. May and July wheat quotes moved slightly, corn gained up to 4 cents, rye edged higher, and soybeans rose up to 25 cents amid buying by brokers and short covering. Market notes mention shippers sales totaling 125 000 bushels contributing to corn strength.

Chicago Commission House Uoo Winnipes

Sigourney and surrounding towns report varied incidents and weddings

The Gazette brief covers Mrs Flander's hydrophobia treatment after a rabid cat bite and a fall, Edna Trusted's Shellsburg wedding to Robert Bergen­son, and multiple community updates from Middle Amana, Mt Auburn, Anamosa, Monticello, and surrounding areas including military assignments, a Mt Auburn high school class of seven, and local road surfacing projects in Jones and surrounding counties.

Cyrus Lamb Morley Rome Township Canton Road Clay Township Wyoming Wyoming Township Wyoming-Oxford Township John Vernon Springville Alfert Cass-Wayne Madison Jackson Onslow Monticello Ruth Bennen Weirt Bennen Amber Ernest Portewig Louis Portewig Stanwood Zion Lutheran Church Wayne Township Kehren Wilma Hagen Hattie Rickless Leonard Koppenhaven Howard Waigger Ernest Vonbehren Monticello High School Mr Portewig Stanwood High School Arsenal

Red Cross First Aid Certificates Awarded in Clutier

In Rock Island the couple will make their home as CRUTIER certificates are awarded to individuals who completed the ten week Red Cross first aid training course in Clutier and passed the final exam. Recipients listed include Mrs Harry Kosner Anne Kiidera Marie Foley Margery Kremenak Kenneth Smith Virginia Uridel and others.

Rock Island Wilo Crutier Red Cross Clutier Harry Kosner Anne Kiidera Marie Foley Margery Kremenak Kenneth Smith Virginia Uridel Fo Stodola Harry Rambow Albin Husak Luella Hora Art A. Hess

UAW Demands War Labor Board Meet GM Challenge

United Auto Workers leaders demand the War Labor Board act immediately to uphold a board order extending double-time pay through May 18 after General Motors refused the order. UAW President Rod Thomas and Walter Reuther urge the board to proceed. GM President CF Wilson rejected the extension. The three member panel will review the double-time dispute before addressing other contract issues.

Washington United Automobile Workers Union CIO War Labor Board General Motors Corporation Rod Thomas UAW Walter P Reuther General Motors CF Wilson Natlonal War Labor Board Thomas Reuther

Posse Fails to Catch Slayer in Pee Dee Swamp

A posse of over 250 men hunted in the Pee Dee River swamps for Black carpenter Wall Dawkins believed to have killed five people and wounded two sisters and a nephew. He allegedly shot his estranged wife and her sisters before fatally wounding Chief of Police John Pallas during an attempted arrest.

Hamler NCUPJ Dawkins Wins Pee Dee River Carrione

Fall of Corregidor Prompts Army Press Room Dispatch

An Army colonel hurried to the War Department press room before dawn on Wednesday and dictated the Corregidor surrender communique to three reporters. The room held a terse mood as officers and staff faced the news with calm restraint.

Washington CUP War Deepartment Army Manila Bay Corregidor War Department

War Production Board Sets $5,000 Limit on Movie Sets

The War Production Board authorized spending up to $5,000 per picture for new material to build movie sets. The limit applies to a single film, not all sets used. Sets fall under a conservation order prohibiting unauthorized projects costing $5,000 or more within 12 months. Estimated total set costs per picture range from $10,000 to $150,000. Additional authorizations may be needed for about 25 percent of new films.

Washington War Production Board WPB

Iowa Deaths Attmosa Flora Felker GR

Widow of WooF P Felker who wars no fuerd at the stutle re formate. Vevey desorted here Tuesday at 2 pm attended a deny. Her husband aid Apia (20, 1941). Two brothers Clarence.

Attmosa Flora Felker P Felker Deny

Shomler Family Survive in Iowa Death Notices

Shomler of Idaho Falls Idaho and Russell Shomler of Shellsburg along with Fred Shomler of Vin ton and two sisters Miss Alice Shomler of Shellsburg and Mes George Gunn of Cedar Rapids survive. Funeral services will be here Friday at 2 pm at the Smy Kil chapel. Burial will be in Oak Wood cemetery. Shellsburg Mrs Felker was a former resident of Shellsburg.

Shomler Idaho Falls Idaho Russell Shomler Shellsburg Fred Shomler Vinton Alice Shomler Mes George Gunn Cedar Rapids Smykil Chapel Felker

Kiwanis Club Hears Coe Music Students

Kiwanis members enjoyed a midday program at the Roosevelt hotel featuring Coe college music department students. performances included vocal solos by Keen Unidee Jacobson and Schwenke, and piano and instrumental numbers with Cass Keen and Steven Barwick. Veddin Kling led the event as Kiwanis music chair with remarks by Major Reymond Benson and Dr Gilbert Green introducing division two leaders.

Coe College Kiwanis Club Roosevelt Hotel Joseph Kitchin Coe Madigal Richard Keen Margaret Unidee Soprate Marabel Jacobson Grace Bakken Reuben Sertner Gabilene Ruchard Schwenke Cass Keen Betty Wagner Steven Barwick Coe Keen Tenry Kling Kiwanis

In Memoriam ORAM

An obit styled notice mourns the passing of an individual with reflections on memory and loss. The message speaks of heartache and enduring grief felt by family and friends, noting the quiet ache that remains as loved ones carry on.

Lost and Found notices amid town listings and sales

A garbled page lists lost items including a tire tube and wheel from a car in a river, tools, and a pine? ratchet landale. Also advertised are jewelry repair, rummage sales, cleaning services, and church notices with contact hints and local business names.

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