Hogs Rise in Active Market with Top Price $21.75
Chicago AP reports hog prices jumped as much as $1 per hundredweight in a strong market. One small lot brought $21.75, the highest price since October 1. Cattle weights and grades moved slowly, sheep steady. Calves, cows, and bulls showed varied receipts and prices at city livestock sales.
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Ananaetean Tiele Solnnsien
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Stock Market Edges Lower In Tight Trading
New York traders finished with prices generally down on Thursday as many stocks slipped one to two points. Total volume was estimated at a million shares amid cautious activity and modest losses across the board.
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New York
Forrest Brody
Taddville
William Matias
Brody
Center Point Road
Denny
Harry Ackerman
City Council levies sewer assessments in Marion
Marion city council approved individual sewer assessments for 5600 feet of sanitary sewer at a total cost of 15952 dollars in the southeast area. Frank Ross objected but was overruled. The council also addressed street paving and library board appointments for a July 1952 term and noted ill health in Tom Marchant. Also invites Knot Hole Club membership and reports livestock market quotes.
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Bfarion City Council
Frank ‘Ross
First Avenue
Tenth
Eleventh Avenues
Third Avenue
Fifteenth
Twentieth
Eighteenth Street
Third
Fifth Avenues
Fifteenth Street
Third Avenues
Sixteenth Street
Richard Goins
F. S. Skitiner
Emery J. Miller
Grain and Market Reports Mixed Across Commodities
Illinois and Chicago market notes show fluctuating grain and hog prices with soybeans and corn quoted higher at times. Live cattle and cattle futures reflect varied demand while wholesale beef and pork prices give mixed signals for processors and producers alike.
New York Produce Market Report and Local Notices
New York wholesale dairy and produce prices list whole milk Cheddars and various Midwestern weights with receipts totals. The market is described as weak and unsettled with prices for eggs vegetables and fruits noted along with Chicago grain summary and several Iowa/Minnesota reports. Local items include hospital visits, obituaries, society notes, and building permits with names and addresses.
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Ors
Shada
Ieee
Neal Gsaiee
Marion Mayor's Court Docket and Local Notices
Mayor M H Biddick's court heard cases with fines including W H Booze for junk on property 15 dollars plus costs and Richard F Tallman 25 for fighting on a public street. Others fined for speeding and stop sign violations. Also notes on Mariana club meeting plans and new Marion fire pump use at the dump. Employment data for Cedar Rapids shows April figures: 24 425 employed in 156 firms with mixed gains and losses, 699 active job applications, 195 new unemployment claims and 848 continued claims for April.
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M. H. Biddick
W. H. Booze
Sixth Avenue
Marion
Richard F
Tallman
Robert Lynn Johnson
Robert Bundy
Cedar Rapids
Richard Springer
Don A. Cook
Alburnett
Ronald E
Meythaler
Marten
C.R
H. J.eberhart
State Employment Service
Eberhart
OPS Cedar Rapids Gas Station Investigation Completed
OPS in Cedar Rapids announced completion of its gas station ceiling price investigation. About 45 stations were checked. fewer than a dozen charged excessive yellow-tube prices, while most violators did not file with OPS as required. No action planned pending further review.
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Beryle Northup
Boys State
Camp Dodge
David West
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Janice Russett
Mt. Vernon
Daniel
Russett
Vale
David
Dictorian
Sen- West
Gerald Elsbernd
Aloys Elsbernd
D. A
Rayness
Mar
Lisbon
Ion Linn
Theltrom Cornell Academy
J. L. Papes
Jonas County
Gene Burd
Batti
Howard Martin
Faia Bedbolue
Madelie Oxley
Grace
Gail Hull
I. L. Ford
Margaret, Paul
R. Z. Kendall
John L. Gritaner
Edna Roberts
April Floods Boost Postwar Employment in Iowa
DES MOINES AP reports April floods spurred a postwar employment surge with over 121000 emergency placements, 58 percent of state total. Figures show a 2148 percent rise from March and 226 percent from last April, with Labor Service offices routing flood labor through commissions and veteran groups. Local meetings and civic clubs planned charitable events as veterans and public groups noted the record activity.
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Lowa
126Th Field Artillery
Security Commission Association
Second Avenue SE
Commission
Sunshine Mission
James
William Lane
Merveaux
Exford
Third Avenue
Teenth Avenue
Oil Strike Triggers Flight Schedule Changes at United
Oil disruption prompts United and Prized Air Lines to adjust schedules Cedar Rapids and Des Moines. Prized Air Lines cancels the 2 05 pm eastbound flight to Chicago Friday and restores the 8 40 pm eastbound flight. New services added include 9 15 pm eastbound and 9 20 pm westbound. Westbound 10 20 pm remains canceled due to gasoline limits as United cancels all Iowa City flights. Des Moines Chamber opposes daylight saving time while city advocates move toward June 16 start.
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Tressurer
Limpseth
L. A. Frazer
Edward McLachlan
Edward W. Lonsdale
Leo Seelman
John Baxter
Manchester
Tthe
Wauron
Jack Schultz
G. £. Schultz
Bernard Welsh
Peter Welsh
Camp Dodge
Iowa City
University High School
Marengo
Junior Chamber of Commerce
West Union
Prized Air Lines
Cedar Rapids
Chicago
Don M. McIntyre
United
Des Moines Chamber
Des Moines
Des Moines Chamber of Commerce
Town Farm Bureau Federation
Chamber of Commerce Action
Agriculture Committee
Chamber
Des Maines
Entertaining the sick by wire recordings club
SHUT-INS ENTERTAINED unique club provides entertainment for the sick and handicapped via wire recordings. The correspondence club sends numbers with varied program, comments, songs and conversation recorded to recipients. The item notes a correction about a dress ad and reports several brief local notices including a court arraignment and a military discharge.
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Syracuse
N.Y
Two Eastern Iowans Enlist in Regular Army
Peter M. Pellock 19 of Iowa City and Leroy Lubbers 17 of 1432 Seventh Avenue SE, Cedar Rapids announced Thursday by the army and air force recruiting office. The two Eastern Iowa men join the regular Army in the ongoing enlistment drive.
There’s One Way To Defeat Skunks
In Truckee California Ells Westberg trapped a skunk that had entered a cabin and blocked the door for two days. He used a pole with a noose to lift the skunk, disabling its spray and freeing himself. Neighbor Martin Johnson notes the tactic surprised the animal and allowed escape.
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Ells Westberg
Martin Johnson
Westberg
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