Hog Market Dull and Steady in Chicago and Omaha Reports
Hog market activity was dull in Chicago with steady prices across weights and top quotes around 13.75 for 200 to 270 pound hogs. Omaha listings showed sizable and choice hogs under 200 pounds, with limited sow offerings and holdover around 560. lamb and sheep prices were reported with top figures near 16.25 for fed lambs and 8.25 to 6.50 for ewes, while wool and woolen products posted varied quotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Omaha
Choice Inc
Lembs
Lifernia Springers
Sioux City cattle and hog prices steady amid light demand
Reports from Sioux City and Chicago show cattle receipts near 600 head with little change overall. Fat steers and heifers held firm with top cattle around 16.65, while slaughter cows and calves showed modest gains. hogs remained dull but steady with limited top quotes near 15.00 to 16.00 for heavier pigs. Sheep and lambs were unsettled with light activity and mixed quotes, feeding lambs around 15.00 to 15.50 and shorn lambs near 14.25 to 14.75.
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Sioux Tock
Castle
Chicago
WFA
California
Towa Hog Receipts Show Decline From Week Ago
Combined hog receipts at 19 concentration yards and 11 packing plants in interior town and southern Minnesota for the 24 hours ending 7 am Saturday totaled 30 300 head, down from 37 900 last week and 20 700 year ago. Prices listed by weight ranges show steady to lower bids for barrows and gilts and sows with most weights quoted around 10 to 14 dollars per hundredweight.
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Towa
Des Moines Ins
WPA
Minnesota
At & Am
Sons
Wheat futures slide in late trading on Chicago Board
Wheat futures eased after a shaky session on the Chicago market. July slipped to 1.66 dollars as May retreated from a high near 3.24, while rye oats and barley closed largely unchanged amid light buying and selling.
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Ities
BaSiaiene
Chicago
INS
May
Unclear text fragment with numbers and names in Chicago notes
Fragmentary Chicago note lists several figures and names including Bailey Maltinge and Timothy with amounts such as 57546.00 and 15.00, 31.50. The readable content is sparse and lacks coherent context or full sentences.
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Chicago
Jwepeans
Vu Saies Bailey
Timothy Re Perent
Weeklong Dairy Event in Plymouth Wisconsin
Local notices outline a miscellaneous dairy promotion in Plymouth Wisconsin a weeklong period from May 15 to May 26 featuring twins or cheddars with a 33 cent price indicator on selected cheeses for AP coverage.
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Plymouth
Wis
Stilwell Forces Piercing Japanese Lines on Malakka Front
General Stilwell's troops press a two mile front south of Malaka on the south bank of the river as Mountbatten headquarters reports coastal operations and Kohima thrusts in Manipur grow in intensity. Allied air raids Friday claim 13 of 25 Japanese fighters shot down.
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Kandy
Ceylon
INL
Joseph Stilwell
Malaka
Louis Mountbatten
Kohima
Manipur
Mountbatten
Prices Hold Steady On Cedar Rapids Hog Market
Hog prices across all grades remained steady on the Cedar Rapids market Saturday with top hog butcher prices at 13.45 and packers at 10.60. Readouts show variations by weight from 160 to 500 pounds, with several price points noted for good hogs and packers across weight bands. Cattle, calf, and sheep markets are briefly listed with mixed price ranges for steers, calves, and native lambs.
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Cedar Rapids
Good Packers
Crrevess
Fea
Grain and produce price list from Cedar Rapids market
The Cedar Rapids market report lists prices for oats, corn, soybeans, and potatoes, with No. 2 white oats at 76 cents and No. 2 yellow soybeans at 36.8 cents, along with current receipts and assorted fruits like naval oranges and grapefruits priced per box. The jumble includes several varieties and packaging terms, reflecting a bustling commodity trading snapshot.
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Ifornia Naval
New York Produce Prices for Dressed Poultry
Wholesalers report nominally firm maximum selling prices for dressed poultry in New York. Geese, turkeys, old hens, roosters, ducks, guineas, squabs, stags, capons, and Dixons show varied per-unit or per-pair rates with cents figures noted for different categories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
York
Kreilers
Chicago markets report odd receipts and mixed cheese data
Chicago market tables show receipts and grades across cheese and dairy products, with varying scores for butter and cream, extensive price ranges for cheese including unwashed and washed varieties, plus potato and poultry arrivals and track sales. Several regional notes mention Idaho, California, Wisconsin and North Dakota stock, with fluctuating prices and conditions.
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Chicago
Eee Triumphs
California
Lonewhites
U. S
Flood Wanes in Nebraska Town After Million-Dollar Loss
Norfolk residents faced Elkhorn river flooding with water receding after heavy rains. The North Fork river caused about a million dollars in damage Friday. Three injured in incidents as refugees were housed at Red Cross HQ and a junior college was converted to a dormitory for evacuees. Soldiers from Bruning air base arrived to assist.
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Norfolk
Neb
INS
Elkhorn
Nebraska
Northfork
Red Cross
Bruning
Mystery bombing tied to Nazi files in The Hague raid
London AP reports Aneta says the RAF carried out a secret bombing of the former Kleykamp art gallery in The Hague in cooperation with the Dutch underground to destroy Z cards housing workers to-drafted and sent for duty.
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London
Aneta
Netherlands
RAF
Kleykamp
the Hague
Stock Market Pauses In Quiet Saturday Trading
In New York investors pared back cautious selling as a waning urge to divest emerged. Modest gains spread near the close amid subdued turnover in a session marked by weekend caution and a light 250000 share volume.
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New York
New York Bond Review Sees Prices Steady After Selloff
Prices steadied in New York bond markets on Saturday following Friday’s rail sector loss. The trade remained narrow with some smaller loans showing further offerings, while a few advances were noted and the market held firm in pockets.
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NEW York Bond Review
New York
Two Men Drowned In Mississippi River
Davenport note: Albert Level 32 East Moline Illinois and Earl Cox 33 Hampton Iowa drowned Friday in the Mississippi river two miles south of Pleasant Valley Iowa.
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Davenport
Albert Level
East Moline
Earl Cox
Hampton
Mississippi River
Pleasant Valley
Truk Bombing Coordinated by Pacific Air Forces
Allied air power focused on Truk in a major Pacific campaign with Seventh Air Force and South Pacific Liberators striking in two waves. MacArthur and Nimitz announced the attacks, reporting carrier and land-based sorties against Truk, Dublin and Ete islands, with several enemy planes downed and minimal American losses.
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Allied
Southwest Pacific
Truk
United States
Seventh Air Force
Douglas MacArthur
Chester W. Nimitz
Carolines
Caroline
Army
Navy
Fleet
Pacific
United States Pacific
MacArthur
South Pacific
Dublin
Ete
Atoll
Seventh Air Force Liberators
Iowa News In Brief Highlights Local Affairs
In Decorah an estate inventory for Clemence Brockamp lists assets totaling 30 822.50 with debts of 11 450. Fred and Anna Brockamp noted as legatees with M. J. Klein as executor. Decorah also reports Norman Bradish named chair of the Red Cross home service committee. Anamosa notes the death of three month old Maxine Topping at grandparents’ home with both parents and a brother surviving. Mt Vernon reports new Lions Club officers including Rev W G Rowley as president and Rex Dean as secretary. Manchester records Air Cadet Dean Breitbach’s leg fracture while operating a farm tractor. he is at his brother’s home with the Manchester high school coach.
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Decorah
Clemence Brockamp
Ossian
Fred
Anna Brockamp
M. J. Klein
Anamosa
Eugene Topping
Maxine
O. W. van Voltenburg
Gerald Eugene Topping
MT. Vernon
The
Lions Club
W. G. Rowley
E. G. Frederick
Albion King
Rex Dean
Roy Bowman
Mark Hutchinson
Neil Ae
E. C. Pratt
Lloyd Oakand
Manchester
Dean Breitbach
San Antonio
Charles Breitbach
Masonville
Coach Breitbach
Manchester High School
Allied air raids hit Henan front causing 500 casualties
Allied air forces carried out extensive attacks along the Henan front on Friday and reported 500 enemy casualties. The communique noted destruction of numerous enemy vehicles and bombing of tank concentrations.
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Chungking
Henan Front
Coast-to-Coast Flying Time Cut by 2 Mustangs
Colonel Clair A. Peterson of Fargo North Dakota flew a P-5 Mustang from Inglewood California to LaGuardia New York with a 6 hours 31 minutes 30 seconds elapsed time, stopping in Kansas City. The non stop version would beat seven hours 28 minutes set by Howard Hughes, using stock planes from North American Aviation.
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New York
Col
Clair A. Peterson
Fargo
N. D
Inglewood
Calif
Peterson
Los Angeles
LaGuardia Field
Kansas City
Howard Hughes
Burbank
Newark
Great Circle
H. H. Arnold
U S. Army Air Forces
Jack H. Guten
Pasadena
Carter
Army
North American Aviation Corporation
National Aeronautic Association
Constellation
Washington, D. C
Los Angeles Municipal
Lt Eugene Pischke Receives Air Medal for Aerial Combat
Lt Eugene F. Pischke earned the Air Medal for meritorious aerial combat in the South Pacific. A P-39 pilot since December, he was promoted from second to first lieutenant. His home is South Bend, Nebraska, and his wife Lt Mary Elle Pischke serves at Scott Field as WAC adjutant.
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Eugene F. Pischke
South Pacific
R. C. Mullen
Pischke
South Bert
Neb
Mary Elle
Scottfield, Sr
WAC
Aces of Two World Wars Talk It Over
In the Pentagon office Col William Westlake hosts air legends Eddie Rickenbacker and Richard Bong. They compare wartime exploits, debate ground versus air kills, and discuss records for downed planes across World War I and World War II with mutual respect and humor.
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Washington
Pentagon
Rick
Bong
William Westlake
Air Forces
Eddie Rickenbacker
Richard I. Bong
Pacific
Rickenbacker
Army
Europe
Don S. Gentile
Piqua
Ohio
Durbin Defeats Machacek in Hay Field Fire Suit
Judge G K Thompson ruled for defendant James Durbin in a district court suit by Alicin L Machacek over a hay field damaged by a slough grass fire on Durbin land one and a half miles north of Alice Indiana. Both sides waived a jury and Durbin’s counter claim for oats ate by Machacek cows was dismissed.
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G. K. Thompson
James Durbin
Alicin L. Machacek
Durbin
Alice
Machacek
Thompson
Will of Clarene Goddard Opens Probate in Marion
The will of Clarene Goddard who died September 25 1943 in Marion has been admitted to probate with Merchants National Bank named executor Judge M C Hamiel ruled the will valid after contest Mile H Runkle was named administrator for the estate of his mother Margaret Runkle who died in Cedar Rapids April 27 A lawsuit for 303 33 with interest filed by J K Finch assignee for H B Garrison Monument Company against Mr and Mrs Wichman seeks judgment on a commission account in district court
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Clarene Goddard
Marion
Merchants National Bank
M. C. Hamiel
Mile H. Runkle
Margaret Runkle
Cedar Rapids
J. K. Finch
H. B. Garrison Monument Company
Cinnamon imports show prewar U S reliance on Ceylon
Before World War II the United States imported more than a million tons of cinnamon annually from Ceylon, reflecting strong ties in spice trade and consumer demand during the interwar era.
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United States
Ceylon
Accident injures girl struck by loose trailer near school
A seven year old girl, Carol Langhoff, suffered head lacerations and body bruises when a two wheeled trailer broke loose from an Iowa Electric Light and Power truck near the Ernest Clough home as she walked home from Wild Cat school. Other items note furloughs and social events in the community.
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Carol Langhoff
Ralph Langhoff
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
Ernest Clough
Wild Cat
Will Open Churches for Weekday Prayer Access
Marion groups plan weekday church openings from 10 a m to 5 p m starting Monday to offer citizens chance for prayer. Emma Klein notes unity of prayerful thought may support servicemen. American Legion hall also open for this purpose. Additional notes on club leadership changes and local social updates follow.
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Marion Public Library
Marion
Emma Klein
Marion Federation of Te Clubs
American Legion Hall
Lost and Found and Local Services Advertisements
A chaotic collage lists lost eyeglasses, a hadly readable reward notice, and a wide array of local business ads. Mentions at least half a dozen jewelers and shops, a drive to buy old gold, and varied services from hauling to piano rental and beauty salons.
Marion area church services and pastors weekly schedule
The bulletin lists clergy and services for Marion churches including Baptist pastor Rev. Benjamin H. Shaw at Bible school 9:45 and worship 10:45, sermon Rejoicing In The Lord, Torch Bearers 6:30, union at Methodist 8, and midweek prayer. Catholic Mass at 8 and 10, Christian pastor Rev. Vernon H. Carter with Mother's Kingdom sermon, Congregational sermon Motherhood with Louis Locatell guest, Free Methodist hours, Methodist offerings and baptism, Presbyterian morning worship 10:55, and St Pauls Lutheran sermons on duty of church members. Includes Seventh Day Church of God and Prairie Chapel times.
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Benjamin H. Shaw
Hannah
Methodist Church
St. Joseph's
T. J. McElliott
Vernon H. Carter
Christian Endeavor
Congregational— Church
Louis Locatell
Cedar Pids
Motherhood
Free Methodist
C. B. Patrick
W. Henke
Henke
C. V. R. de Jong
Westminster Fellowship
Spiritual Life Group
N. A. Baker
Clara Wilson
St. Paul's Lutheran
Carl E. Krog
Seventh Day Church of God
Sixth Street
Ninth Avenue
Prairie Chapel
A. B. Curran
Epworth
Court Ends Family Political Rivalry in New Mexico
In Santa Fe the New Mexico supreme court ruled Harold Peterson could not file as a Democratic candidate for governor because he switched from Republican to Democrat less than a year earlier. The ruling ends the rivalry with his wife also seeking the Republican nomination.
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Santa Fe, N. M
Harold Peterson
New Mexico
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Vinton
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Oelwein
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Iirst St
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Shuey
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