Livestock Prices Steady Amid Market News
Chicago AP reports livestock prices held steady with March price limits applying, while market news notes a calm trend as hogs and cattle maintain steady values.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1942
Page
2
Towa Hog Receipts and Movie 'Ins' Prices Ring Iowa Markets
Iowa and southern markets report 24 hour pork receipts ending 6 am with hogs at 19 concentration yards. Prices for various weights show sows and butcher hogs steady to mixed, with 150-360 lb ranges from 13.00 to 14.60 per hundredweight and lighter weights around 13.95. Interior markets reflect shifts in demand and weekly comparisons from prior weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
At & Am
Ega Ag Ibs
Livestock market mixed with hogs and cattle gains
Dertone steady and gilts up 10 20 cents, with week’s top at 34.25. 160-180 lb hogs scarce at 14.15, 490-550 lb sows strong up to 14.00. Calves none. fed steers 25 cents higher, common and medium 25 up. top weights reach 1465 for strictly choice. Bulls 10-15 cents higher, some doubles 95-100, topping at 15.40. Best fat wooled ewes at 8.75.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
AHA
U. S. Dept. Agriculture
California
Dubuque
Eueneee
Sioux City
U. S. Dept. Arrteculture
Emall
Selabie
Shearing Lambs
Omaha livestock market report shows mixed gains and steady demand
Weighing readings from the Omaha market show salable receipts with calves and steers up to $14.25 and $12.90 ranges, heifers $11.75 to $13.10, cows $7.75 to $10.75, and sheep and lambs moving higher on light supplies. Pine territory prices for combing wool at $1.15 to $1.18 on scoured basis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Srede Rails
Ince
Bern
Sta
Wis Sas
Meat Prices From Austin Area Butchers List Ranges
A jumble of pork and beef price quotes from Austin Minnesota butchers shows price tiers by weight. Listings include ranges from 149 to 500 pounds with varied per hundredweight costs and occasional figures that appear garbled.
Sioux City Livestock Market Report Week Summary
Cattle receipts 100 with calves 15. market steady to mostly higher for steers cows and heifers. Hogs receipts 100, market steady. sheep receipts 100 with lambs and ewes showing gains and various prices for fat and feeder stock.
Produce Markets Curcano and Potatoes Steady Options
Markets show steady to firm tones across butter eggs and potatoes. Butter prices drift with varying scores while eggs and linens list steady receipts and firsts. potatoes see on track shipments and Idaho Burbanks and other varieties priced and noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irties
Idaho
Burbanks
Maine
Wisconsin
Chippewas
California
Louisiansa Bliss
Bama Bliss
Fresh Hen and Cattle Auction Notes From 1940 41 Period
Planting stock and dairy notes show old and new breed hens at 28c and Virginia fresh seed offers. States flats held in 1940 and 1941 report 27 to 29 percent make fresh, with 230 cows recorded in 1941. Prices and holdings indicated across years 1940 41 and 6738c.
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Virginia
Plymouth Miscellany Note From May 1873
Fragmentary AP notes mention figures and percentages tied to outlays and items like daisies. Reads as a miscellaneous snapshot of late 19th century commerce with uncertain phrasing and missing context.
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Plymouth
Mayr
Daisies Zitec
Harms Zitsc
Hhed- Gara
Unclear Market Notes on Blood Fleeces and Prices
Fragmentary market brief notes blood fleeces at S3c ay 9 small quantity sold at Sc crease teste Gelaine sold at 47 46c in the crease.
Chicago grain quotations report
Lamson Brothers and company provide Chicago grain quotations. H R Mowrey operates Cedar Rapids office from 503 Merchants National Bank building, phone 2 3141.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Lamson Brothers and Company
H. R. Mowrey
Cedar Rapids
Merchants National Bank
Cedar Rapids Market Report Mixed Prices and Goods
Cedar Rapids listing shows commodities and prices for grain hay straw poultry vegetables and fruits. Includes oats rye corn soybeans potatoes apples and groupings like yellow corn lean poultry and various grain and vegetable items with quotes and unit prices.
Bond Market Weekend Moves Trim Some Declines
Bond markets showed mixed action on Saturday with a slightly firmer price trend in some secondary rail loan issues as the session neared close. U S government issues held near steady while foreign dollar gains helped Miad advances and several rail securities edged higher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Rock Island
Santa Fe
Missouri Pacific
Penn— General S
Seek Flyers Who Parachuted From Crippled Bomber
Two army airmen parachuted from a crippled flying fortress after it crashed 10 miles northwest of Wendover Utah. Private Robert S Evans radio operator from West Virginia and Private Robert E Johnson from New Orleans reached Wendover army post and reported the pilot James H Payne and co pilot Lieut Richard H Calif remained missing. They said they followed orders to bail out and did not know what caused the crash.
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Salt Lake City
Utah Desert
Wendover
Robert S. Evans
Quinnimont
W. Va
Robert E. Johnson
New Orleans
Wendover Army Post
James H. Payne
Richard H
Stock Market Rise Continues On Optimistic War News
New York traders push stocks higher amid modest gains as war developments overseas buoy sentiment. British Churchill speech and Soviet advances in Ukraine lift market mood while aviation and industrial issues drive some declines among laggards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Kharkov
Crimea
Ukraine
Churchill
American Airlines
Eastern Air Lines
Postal Telegraph
United States Steel
American Telephone
Western Union
Chrysler
Montgomery Ward
J. I. Case
International Harvester
Westinghouse
Union Carbide
du Pont
Allied Chemical
Commonwealth
Southern
Bethlehem Steel
Pennsylvania
United Aircraft
Continental Can
Wall Street Stocks Mixed With Large Spreads in Quotes
The page lists numerous equities and prices with broad fluctuations from J. & J. Co to National Building and Alaska Juneau, noting mixed demand across industries. Key names include Allied Chem, Amn Loco, Armour & Co, Bethlehem Steel, Chrysler Motors, Coca Cola, Proctor Gamble, and Union Carbide with varied percentage moves and high volume tickers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jumpane
Merchants Nets National Building
Alaska Juneau
Johns Manville
Allied Chem
Benmeces
Allis Chalmers
Kress
Amn
Ie Myers Eo
Maracaibo i
Amn Pow & L
Amn Rel Mills
Esecson Waan Amn
Pids
Amn Steel Pays
Silom! Conor
Amn Tel & Tei
Mont Ward
Amn Wat
Whee
Aconds
Murray Corp
E Armour & Co
Assad
Atchison
Dairy Piss
Atl Coast L
Baldwin Loco
Barnsdall
Bendix
Nor Pac
Beth Steel
North Amn Co
Ing Airp
Borden Co
Elev
Cstte
Borane
Penick
Fa Cal & Ia
Camp Wyant
Century Foundry
Proctor Gamble
Cerro de
Pullman Co
Ches & Ohio
Chrysler Motors
Thesa Radio A
Coca Cola
Cols Olive
Colum Gas Ie
Servel Inc
Eli Union
Comw
Southern
Iwer King
Ons
Obe
Feeniss
Pac RR
Motors
Sperry Corp
Crown Drug
Crucible Steel
Cudahy
Calif
Curtiss Wr
Ind
Curtiss
McGregor Begins Commencement Week With Picnic and Sermon
Commencement week opens in McGregor with an all class picnic at Backbone state park on Friday. Rev. Dwight Webster, pastor of the Methodist church, will deliver the Baccalaureate sermon Sunday evening at the high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGregor
Backbone State Park
Dwight Webster
Methodist Church
Grain Futures End Easy After Liquidation Slump
CHICAGO grain futures closed easy as liquidating pressure and stop loss sales pulled values down. Wheat fell about 1% with declines in May oats and July soybeans, while May and July deliveries led selling and rye saw resales. The market steadied modestly by close with Winnipeg also showing near steady prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
United States
Winnipeg
Chicago Cash Provisions Amid Market Report
Chicago: AP cash wheat prices stand at No. 2 hard 1.20 and mixed 1.20. Corn No. 2 86-86 3/4 cents, sample 76 cents. Oats No. 2 mixed 60 cents, No. 2 white 58-60 cents, No. 4 54-54 1/4 cents. Barley malt 83 cents, feed and screenings 56-69 cents. CASH LARD around 12.69, 11.42 to 15.75 for bellies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Iowa News in Brief Highlights Local Graduations and Plays
A collection of short items from towns across Iowa notes Troy Mills seniors’ baccalaureate Sunday at the school auditorium with Rev. Clyde Scott and Wednesday night commencement by F. C. Bowersox. Toledo presents June Mad with director Malcolm Webber and cast led by Benita Overturf and Howard Lyon. Webber leaves to become Toledo schools principal. Urbana reports new Alumni Association officers and a 93-attendee banquet at the Church of Christ. Tipton notes navy relief support, with donations and service by local auctioneer Walt Challis. Stanwood honors top seniors with American Legion medals. Anamosa names delegates to Cedar Rapids spring conference. Wyoming awards valedictorian and salutatorian. Delhi holds baccalaureate. Dysart marries Miss Inez J. Baker to Howard R. Dickson. Garrison item on Mrs Sophia Baker included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Mills
Clyde Scott
Marion
F. C. Bowersox
Clinton County
Toledo
Welling Theater
Jane Withers
Jackie Cooper
Malcolm L. Webber
Mr. Webber
Benita Overturf
Howard Lyon
Marjorie Morek
Max Byram
Ernest Zmolek
Wayne Paul
DeEtta Michalek
Jack Bartlett
Lorraine Brandt
Dwight Appelgate
Bernice Youngman
Jean Holmes
Roger Ruff
Urbana
H. H. Hillgeson
Urbana High School Alumni Association
Geraldine Wyckoff
Maurita Fisk
R. C. Cumberland
Church of Christ
Tipton
Cedar County
Navy
Court Square
Walt Challis
Henry Walters
F. N. Fraseur
Stanwood
Donald Ropa
William Ropa
Margaret Haesemeyer
Louise Haesemeyer
Lorraine Lehrman
Walter Lehrman
American Legion
Anamosa
Arthur McCullough
American Legion Auxiliary
Cedar Rapids
Roy Smith
James Buckner
Ralph Miller
Charles Spaethe
Howard Beardsley
Roscoe Easterly
Delbert Brickley
Lloyd Robertson
Wyoming
Lyle Broderson
Lorenz Broderson
Wyoming High School
Avis Bown
Samuel Garvin
University of Dubuque
Delhi
Delhi High School
D. C. Bonham
Inéz J. Baker
Howard
William A. Fowler Services Attended by Distant Relatives
Relatives gathered for the services included Mrs. City of Neb, Mr. and Mrs. G. Shrader and daughter Janice of Ravenna Neb, Mr. and Mrs. T. B. F. Lembaugh of San Antonio Tex, Mrs. S. E. La Sure of Waukesha Wis, Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Wade of Lake View, Lee Bloore of Maquoketa, Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Leinbaugh, Mrs. Harry Newman, Mrs. Barner, Mrs. Merle Murfie of Martelle, Elizabeth Murfield of Ames, Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Leinbaugh of Lost Nation, Miss Lydia Jones of Milwaukee, and Mr. and Mrs. Foster Swartz of Chicago Heights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Fowler
City
Neb
G. Shrader
Janice
Ravenna
T. B. F. Lembaugh
San Antonio
Tex
S. E. la Sure
Waukesha
Wis
C. L. Wade
Lake View
Lee Bloore
Maquoketa
Vaccination Success Reported Against Tuberculosis
Chicago study by Dr. Sol R. Rosenthal shows 1 000 vaccinated children in a dense area had no TB cases or harmful effects, while 1 000 unvaccinated had eight infections and three deaths. Results align with earlier studies in South America and Europe using Pasteur Institute vaccine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Sol R. Rosenthal
University of Illinois College of Medicine
Tice
Rosenthal
Federal Indian Service
South America
France
Romania
Canada
Pasteur Institute
Paris
United States
Warns Ship Shortage Imperils Allies In War Effort
Rear Admiral J W Greenslade warned that lack of ships threatens Australia Alaska and other allies as Philippines and Singapore already fell behind. He urged 12 000 Moore Shipbuilding workers to accelerate production saying victory depends on replacing losses and boosting ship output.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
Calif
Philippines
Singapore
Australia
Alaska
J. W. Greenslade
Twelfth Naval District
Moore Shipbuilding Company
Plane Mishap Kills Army Navy Flyers
In San Francisco the Navy opened an investigation into a deadly crash that killed seven crew members aboard an Army bomber. The incident prompted a formal inquiry and safety reviews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Navy
San Francisco
the Navy
School program features students and Camp Fire showcases
The program included Carlton Strand for the music department and Hazel May Hutton for science. Miss Jane Garwood presented Camp Huaga motion pictures from the Camp Fire office in Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlton Strand
Deking
Hazel May Hutton
Camp Huaga
Jane Garwood
Cedar Rapids
Fidelis Circle Elects New Officers At Meeting
Mrs Gayle McBride was elected to lead the Fidelis circle of Daughters Friday at the home of Mrs Lloyd Stark. Mrs Hazel Drake was made president. Esther Strother Mary and Mrs Mabelle Beiber were named treasurer. Guests included Mrs Delia Stark and Mrs Carl E Krog. Mrs W D Elder was welcomed as a new member. The circle donated $5 to Camp Good Health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fidelis Circle
Gayle McBride
S Daughters
Lloyd Stark
Hazel Drake
Gaes Dent
Esther Strother
Mary
Mabelle Beiber
Delia Stark
Central City
Carl E. Krog
W. D. Elder
Camp Good Health
Birthday dinner honors Mrs. Hatt's father Michael Cira
Mr and Mrs Vincent Hatt hosted a Friday dinner in honor of Mrs Ciras father Michael Cira. Attending were Mrs Cira, Mr and Mrs Joe Cira with Nettie and Leah, and Vincent and Linda Kay Hatt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent Hatt
Mrs. Hatt
Michael Cira
Cira
Joe Cira
Nettie and
Leah Cira
Vincent
Linda Kay Hatt
Mullins Visit Ill Relative at Clear Lake
Mrs. Matt Mullin and her daughter Blanche Mullin visited Clear Lake for the weekend to be with Mrs. Mullin’s daughter-in-law, Mrs. Matt Mullin Jr., who is ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matt Mullin
Blanche Mullin
Clear Lake
Weekend Visitors From Minneapolis Des Moines
Mr and Mrs George C Danskin of Minneapolis arrived Friday for a weekend visit at the home of Mrs Danskins parents Mr and Mrs Laurance S Dove. Mr and Mrs D J Sidney of Des Moines are weekend guests of Mrs Sidneys brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Kenneth E King.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George C. Danskin
Minneapolis
D. J. Sidney
Des Moines
Sidney
Kenneth E. King
Mrs Hutchison Visits Coggon for Pike Goiter Operation
Mrs George A Hutchison spent Wednesday at Coggon with Mrs Helen Gregory Pike. Mrs Pike a former resident of Marion will soon have an operation for the removal of a goiter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Hutchison
Coggon
Helen Gregory Pike
Mrs Hulda Johnson Recovers After Illness at Daughter's Home
Former Marion resident Mrs Hulda Johnson has been ill for a month but is now recovering at the Rockford NL home of her daughter Mrs Franklin Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hulda Johnson
Marion
Franklin Johnson
Rockford, NL
Cigarettes Advertised and Local Social Notes
Cigarettes priced 16c and 1.45 per carton including Camel Chesterfield Lucky Old Gold Raleigh Kool Fatima Dunhill Viceroy. Mrs Paul Johnson returns to Ogden after visit with Paul E Rose family. Theola Gordon finishes freshman year at Cornell and visits home. Bob Lemison stays with Gordon family before returning to Mankato Minnesota. Marion high school golf team travels to Iowa City for a tournament with Bob Nielson Jack Smith Lyle McConaughy Dick Price Francis Higgins Bill Mack. Mrs Harry Milligan hosts Four C club guest day with president Mrs Jesse Scott and Harry Stoneking. Esther Beach piano solo and duets by Milo Petrak and Miles Sutera. Handicraft club No 2 meets for annual May breakfast led by Lea Fairley. Miss Leota McNiel sister birthday observed by Mrs James Reynolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion High School
Iowa City
Bob Nielson
Jack Smith
Lyle McConaughy
Dick Price
Francis Higgins
Bill Mack
Harry Milligan
Four C Club
Jesse Scott
Harry Stoneking
Esther Beach Avas
Milo Petrak
Miles Sutera
Surprising Family Party At Cedar Rapids Home
A small gathering was held for Pauline Struesky and Maxine Sell of Cedar Rapids and Fern McNiel at the home of their parents Mr and Mrs B L McNiel at 1200 Baker placing the event as a surprise party in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. L. McNiel
Baker
Pauline Struesky
Maxine Sell
Cedar Rapids
Fern McNiel
Local church services and pastors schedule for Marion
Multiple congregations in Marion list pastors and timings. Baptist Rev Benjamin H Shaw preaches at 1 45 p m with Bible school at 9 45 a m. Catholic Rev T J McElliott celebrates mass at 8 and 10 a m. Christian Rev Vernon H Carter Bible school 9 45 a m morning worship 10 45 a m with union services at 7 45 p m. Congregational Rev J Franklin Parsons acting pastor morning worship 11 a m with sermon Love and Labor for Christ and His Church. Free Methodist Rev James Jr preaching 9 45 a m and 7 45 p m. Methodist Rev Arthur W Henke sermon The Grace of God with baccalaureate at 7 45 p m. Presbyterian Rev C V R DeJong sermon The Peace Makers. Lutheran Rev Carl E Krog morning worship 10 30 a m. Seventh Day Church of God Sabbath school 10 30 a m and preaching 11 30 a m. Prairie Chapel Rev J B Clyde morning worship 11 a m and Epworth league 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin H. Shaw
St. Joseph’s
T. J. McElliott
Vernon H. Carter
Methodist Church
J. Franklin Parsons
Christ
Lorenz
Iowa
James, Jr
Arthur W. Henke
The
Baptist Church
C. V. R. DeJong
Peace Makers
Beatitudes
Frances Ford
Ben Gill
St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran
Carl E. Krog
Enoch
Seventh Day Church of God
Sixth Street
Ninth Avenue
Prairie Chapel
J. B. Clyde
Epworth League
RAF Bombers Hit German Supply Ships Near Frisian Islands
London AP reports RAF bombers set fire to three German supply ships and struck several others in two convoys off the Frisian islands in the North Sea on Friday night. British pilots attacked at low level despite escorts. five bombers did not return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
R.A.F
Frisian Islands
North Sea
Air Ministry
Want Ad Rates and Information for Classifieds
Classified ad rates and guidance for feature placement. Explains average word counts, seven day run benefits, pricing tiers for consecutive days, and a phone contact for a trained ad taker. Includes notes on Saturday issues and work wanted ads with rate references.
Cub Pack 25 May Meeting Awards Awarded
The May meeting of Cub Pack 25 sponsored by Arthur P T A was held at the school Friday night. Attended by 31 Cubs and 21 parents. Den 4 won the attendance award. Dens 2 and 5 were initiated into Cubbing and joined Den 4. Awards included Silver Arrow for Dick Hansen and service stars for Dick Hansen Walker Smith Bob Dvorak Bruce Travis Duane Johnson and Jack Krebs. Dvorak Smith and Bobby Daniels graduated into Scouting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur P. T. A
Den 4
Dens
Furman
Silver Arrow
Dick Hansen
Walker Smith
Bob Dvorak
Bruce Travis
Duane Johnson
Jack Krebs
Dvorak
Smith
Bobby Daniels
Traer Man Sells First 1942 Car in Tama County
Charles Podhajsky of Traer owns the first 1942 automobile sold in Tama county since January 1. The North Tama board may ration six more cars within the next two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TRAER
Charles Podhajsky
Tama
North Tama Board
Lost items and pets reported with rewards offered
A series of notices lists missing items and pets. A violin, a Bulova wrist watch with diamond, and a Breck male cat are reported missing near Mt. Sernen and Sheftee Boat House with rewards. Contact details include a phone number 684y and addresses in downtown areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas
Hfeld
Mt. Sernen
Diemond
Car &K
Down Town
A.m
Sheftee Boat House
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