Hogs Higher as Market Opens Mixed Cattle Gains Seen
Chicago and Omaha markets report hog prices up 25 to 50 cents with heavy hogs lifting, while cattle firmed to slightly higher on moderate receipts. Sheep and calves show mixed, with steady to higher bids on good steers and limited demand for weaker lots across Sioux City and Des Moines reports. Kansas City notes steady to higher bids on beef cattle and strong light-weight feeders amid varied Carla receipts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Cedar Rapids Hog Market Steady Prices Across Weights
Cedar Rapids hog market held steady with prime butchers at 22.75 and packers 18.25 while various weight classes for good and cattle market listings show wide price ranges. Cattle categories include choice to prime steers 1050-1300 lbs at 25.50-26.50, yearlings 750-950 lbs around 24.00-25.50, cows 1100-1300 lbs at 17.50-39.00, bulls 1200-1500 lbs 15.50-16.50, calves 140-290 lbs from 14.00 to 28.00, and miscellaneous meat market details for poultry and produce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Sioux City
Omaha
California
Towa
Des Moines
INS
Minnesota
Iowa
API
USDAS
Mason C
Waterloo
Puna
Austin
Ava
Cedar Rapids
Dow-Jones
Utilities
J. & Bennett and Co
W. H. Jump
Mgr
Dial
Merchants Bank
Adams Express
Hudson Mtrs
Alaska Juneau
Alleghany Corp
Antl Rayon
Altied Chem
Ils Central
Krocer G. B
Amn Sm‘ung
Leonard of
Amn Steel
Libby McNeill
Amn TT & T
Libbey Owens
Am'n
Lockheed
Amn Wat
Loews Inc
Am'n Woolen
McKesson
Anac
Marshall Fid
Ark Nat Gas A
Martin GL
Armour & Co
Martin Parry
Atci'n
Mathieson
Atl Coast Line
Maytag
Aviation Corp
Baldwin Leco
Mont Ward Snt
Balto & Chio Gs
Barlum Steel
Murray Corp
Barndall
Nash-Kely
Nor Amn Avi
Bucs
Pac Gas
Plotene Sa
Pittsbah
Gerro de Pasco
Asco
Proctor Gamble
Raph Steel
Chrysler Motors
Schenley Dil
Oca Cola
Sears Roebuck
Colum_ Carbon
Servel
Shell Union
Colum G & E
Siver Knights
Credit
Simmons Co
Coml Solvents
Sinclair Oil
Comw Edison
Skelly Oil
Socony Vac
Cons Copper
Std Steel S
Crucible Steel
Stew Warner
Cub Am
Stone Webster
Curtiss Wr
Studebaker
Swift
Rite Deere. Co
Swift Tn
Douglas Afric
Tex Corp
Due Pont
Tex Gul
Eaton Mfe
Tidewater
Timken
Lfi
TC Fox Film
Erle
Union Carbidean
Firestone
Union Pac
Fruehautani
Uni Alfreraft
Garwood
Unt Air Lines
Rakingina
Unt Corp
Cablex
Gmiette
Ildden
Pineau
Goebel
Rubber
Goodrich
US Steel
Gooryear Tire
Walworth
Graham Paice
Warner Bros
Grandy Gene
Wes Tinion
Gt Nor Re Praga
Wearehouse EL At
Sreshownd
White Mire
Hawes
Willys Ovld
Rt Houd Hershey
Wilson Go
Houston
Woolworth Ara
Romestske
Younesten
Av Howe Sound
Zenith Radio
Admiral
Doder
Aly Carr
Stock Market Scores Gains in Wide Trading Session
New York and Chicago stocks edged higher Wednesday as traders faced a long weekend. Major averages rose modestly with some issues up about 4, led by industrials, rails, and utilities. bond activity mostly centered on rail and curb market issues, including Cities Service new issue trading on a when-issued basis near 91 to 92.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New Cities
Chicago and New York Produce Prices and Receipts Report
Chicago markets show steady to higher butter and egg receipts with varied scores and prices across items. New York runs similar trends with firm butter, mixed egg quotes, and cheese receipts steady at unchanged prices across standard grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Otbers
Corn Gains as Much as 8 Cents in Chicago Trade
Rain and cold backdrop the day as urgent commission house buying and stop loss orders propelled grain prices. Corn led the advance with gains up to eight cents thee daily limit, while wheat and oats closed higher amid active trading and mixed cash quotes for corn and oats listed in Chicago provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Detectives Leave For Kansas City In Burglary Case
Detectives John Hanna and L. B. Marshall departed with Don Nelson for Kansas City to locate the remaining suspect in a $3,600 Elk club burglary. Nelson’s May confession tied two accomplices, John C. Smith of Coral Gables and a man called John, to the crime. Fort Lauderdale officers later arrested Smith and Eddie Jones in Kansas City after Nelson identified Smith in photos and then negated Jones as the second accomplice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hanna
L. B. Marshall
Kansas City
Don Nelson
Elk Club
T. J. Condon
Nelson
John C. Smith
Coral Gables
John
Eddie Jones
Smith
Jones
Ft. Lauderdale
Warmington to Speak at Social Planning Meet in Cedar Rapids
Rabbi Herman E. Schaalman will preside at the annual Social Planning Council meeting with a 6 p.m. dinner at the Roosevelt hotel. Principal speaker Carl Warmington of Madison will discuss his survey of Cedar Rapids welfare agencies and present recommendations. Sixty-five reservations are listed. meeting open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman E. Schaalman
Council of Social Planning
Roosevelt Hotel
Carl Warmington
Madison
Wis
Cedar Rapids
Warmington
Mercy Nursing School May Crowning Thursday
Mercy hospital school of nursing's student body will observe its annual May crowning sponsored by the school Sodality on Thursday at 8 pm in the hospital chapel. After the benediction, the procession will move to the school living room. Rose Marie Ryan of Ryan Sodality prefect was chosen May queen with attendants Anna Mae Meyer Helen Platner Frances Fiala and Mary Ann Fischer selected for special distinctions. A candlelighting service will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercy Hospital School of Nursing
School Sodality
Julius Olinger
Rose Marie Ryan
Ryan
Sodality
Helen Platner
Mechanicsville
Frances Fiala
Cedar Rapids
Mary Ann Fischer
Appleton
Wis
Fund Started for Boy Who Lost Arm and Leg
In Fort Dodge Iowa seven year old Lyle Ely lost his left arm and leg after falling beneath a freight car. Friends and neighbors formed a fund to keep the family in their home. Radio KVFD acts as collection point and has received $100.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Dodge
Ins
Lyle Ely
Lyle
KVFD
Elys
Linn County sets 1947 U.S. savings bond quota
Linn County's U S savings bond quota for 1947 is set at 12 143 963 dollars announced by George W Hearn in advance of a June July campaign Hearn said 1946 sales were 9 637 553 dollars with 5 201 621 dollars in redemptions and noted Iowa deposits rose about 50 percent since 1945 A Treasury led campaign will run for two months introducing a bond a month plan for bank depositors
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
U.S
George W. Hearn
Hearn
Iowa
Treasury Department
County exams find minor flaws in Linn County records
State examiners A W Blackburn and M A Thomas reviewed Linn County 1945 and 1946 accounts from late 1946 into 1947. They found routine errors in collections posting and apportionments but overall a clean county record. Totals show tens of thousands misposted, with most corrected, and large year end balances in treasurer disbursements for both years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
A. W. Blackburn
M. A. Thomas
C. B. Akers
Des Moines
Dickinsons Petition for Mechanic s Lien Denied
Judge G K Thompson dismissed Roy Dickinson s petition for a mechanic s lien of 1691 against Mr and Mrs Sam Sheronick and Sadie Sheronick. Defendants counter claimed 2500 damages. Dickinson claimed the Sheronicks owed 900 after receiving 1200 by Oct 26 1946. The judge ruled failure to produce receipts justified nonpayment and halted work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G K,. Thompson
Roy Dickinson
Sam Sheronick
Sadie Sheronick
Dickinson
G Avenue NW
Sheronicks
Thompson
Weyer and Wylie Sentenced in Larceny Case
Richard Weyer 21 of Plattsmouth Nebraska and Norman Wylie 21 of Clam Falls Wisconsin pled guilty before Judge G K Thompson to grand larceny and received six month Linn county jail terms. All but 60 days of Wylie's sentence and all but 30 days of Weyer's were suspended. They were arrested Friday night for allegedly stealing 57 dollars from a rooming house owned by Mrs Anna Petranek at 612 Third street SW. They had occupied a room in the house Wednesday night when the money disappeared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Petranek
Third Street
Weyer and Wylie
Melsha Pleads Not Guilty to Indecent Exposure
Louis Melsha 62 of 919 Seventeenth Avenue SE pled not guilty to indecent exposure and waived to the grand jury in Justice H R Churchill's court. He was released on a $500 bond after neighbors filed the complaint. Ward W Aldershot of 912 Seven teenth Avenue SE signed the information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Melsha
Seventeenth Avenue SE
H. R. Churchill
Melsha
Ward W. Aldershot
Iowa Adjustment Company seeks payment in district court
The Iowa Adjustment Company of Marshalltown filed a petition in district court on Wednesday naming K. R. Ferguson of Cedar Rapids as defendant. The plaintiff corporation claims the balance due on an old judgment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Adjustment Company of
Marshalltown
K. R. Ferguson
Cedar Rapids
Plaintiff Corporation Claims
Hugh O. Chitwood
District Court
Henry Bollen
Chitwood
IN Memoriam and Lost and Found Listings
A mixed page item shows an In Memoriam notice for Perry Meldon Pawllin dated May 28, 1944, plus multiple missing item notices including a black pocketbook, a brown leather billfold with social security and birth certificate, a brown male dachshund named Hansel, a striped red bun, a Guernsey milk cow, a tire and wheel from a V-8 truck, and various travel and luggage advertisements from Katz Jewelry offering leather goods and cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pic
Perry Meldon Pawllin
Kved
Italy
Son
Sam
Pep Pacailer
Hansel
High
Wes
Saturda St. Bun
Gall
Guernsey
Marlon Machinery Corr
Straighten and Duco Your Fenders
We offer prompt service on straighten ing and refinishing fenders and complete paint jobs. Financing on our budget plan. Rapids Chevrolet Co. 601 IST AVE. EAST.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rapids Chevrolet Co
Ist Ave
Probasco Jewelry Co
2Nd Ave
Pagan Ting
Reinsberg
Rosen Tailor Shop
Pni
Cedar Rapids area notices and local ads montage
A chaotic compilation of local business openings, events, and classified notices. It lists Mald Rite Sandwich Shops planning a new outlet on May 29 along with multiple 1st Ave locations, a Memorial Day midget auto race May 30 with time trials at 12 30 and races at 2 30, and a May 31 grand opening at Mayvu Pavilion. The page includes dance listings, theater acts, and various service ads for painting, hauling, plastering, masonry, and contracting, plus many help wanted classifieds for sales, general labor, carpentry, and office work in Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincents Jewelry
3Rd Street
Iowa
Elgin and
Hamilton
Parker
Cedar Rapids
Ray Long
Blvnd
Olin
Magdingl
26Th St NW
James Fowler
1St St
Hertz Driverself
Taxsense Buresh Motors. Inc
Dial
John W. Harrison
Cedar Rauids
Town
Chas. Greenberg
Furrier
Zipper Hospital
6Th Ave
Senate
Smith
Merchants National Bank
Edgewood
Kenwood Transfer Home Service Department
Drive Yourself Inc
Acee Et Ivestigations
L. Goodman
Allan
Ummage
2Nd St
Kines Daughters
SANDS
IRD Quesw
Alcoholics Anonymous
P.O
Cedar
Mayvu
Dad
Ellis
Earl Fulton
Shesena
Wallace
Leo J Smith & Son
Vacim
Carl Don Ackerman
Ronnie
Carl G. Stark
Ray Leeper Ee
Lowell Taylor
Iowa Theater
Donahue
19Th St. SE
Henry Hewitt
Chris
Sam Noble
Ling
Harvey Booth & Son
Fred F Redies
W. Marion
George
Theo J Stark Co., Inc
Morris Fur Shop
Bram's
Cusack
15Th St
M. R Kennedy
Marlon
Dan Curry
Inc
Yellow Cab Company
Kendal
1St Street
A&h
Kendall Window Shade
Ist
St NW
Vernon
DAVIS
Kintz Co
St. Foe
Richards
Albert Gorsch
Ien
Sears
Y Gazette
Isalesman
Gazette
McAllisters
Barden Nlowine
Ford Tractor
Zvacek Welding
Chicago’ School of Practical Nursing
Omy Haine
Franklin Ave _NE
Mars Strickell
1St
Mt Vernon
R H Burns
Picadilly Tavern
Roosevelt Hotel
Joe Hamilton
Seed & Coa
Oakland Ave
Barton's
Lee
Advancement Peoples Savings Bank
West End
Third Ave
SIOUX CITY FOUNDRY _ & BROILER CO
E. &Th & Division
Sioux City
Leo Klinger
Klinger Paint Company
2Nd Ave
McKesson and Robbins, Inc
Omaha
Seale
Peter Kiewit Sons’ Co
Omaha National Bank
Aig Pepe En SI
RTE
2Nd Ave. SE
Bill Tuttle
Ade
Skelly Oli Co
A.ave
3Rd St
Fann
Charlie Davis
Anamosa
Morley
Breenhouse
Marion
Bezdek
Eeeesi Res
Prine
Parlor Furniture Manufacturing Company
7Th Ave
L. A. McDermott
Ist St
Illinois
Gas and Electric Co
Pervbentation
George’s Shell Service
1St Ave
10Th St. Lee
Homestead Farmepartment
Hometead
Coca Cola Bottling
Harmony Cafeteria
Sates
Silver Corporation
Anamosa Belle Plaine
Decorah
Independence
Marion Manchester Oelwein Waukon
Wavrerle
Elkader
Charles Carter
Allison Hotel
Piri
Kozy Inn
Third Street
AESTO
Miller
Smulekoffs
Price
Pipton
H. C DeKeck Tipton
Drur Co
Bishop's Cafeteria
Hilton Inns
Hoagland
AR Rover
8Th Ave
Raport Inn
Special Rifle Meet To Be Held At Camp Dodge
A special rifle tournament for unclassified shooters or those with sharpshooter or lower will be held at Camp Dodge next Sunday. Many Iowans and entrants from adjoining states are expected. The meet offers a path to classify anew and qualify for official rankings as war classifications are settled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Dodge
Des ‘Moines
National Rifle Association
Irish Billy Graham Defeats Petrone In New York Bout
Irish Billy Graham of New York outpointed Ernie Petrone of Philadelphia in a close decision. Pat O'Connor of County Cork outpointed Lou Rousse of New Orleans. Billy Kilroy defeated Paterson in White Plains. Joe Governale beat Coolidge Miller in Brooklyn. Larry Gisnoros of Los Angeles outpointed Eddie Prince of Detroit. Harold Dade of Los Angeles outpointed Jackie McCoy. Remus Lytle of Mason City was elected president of the Iowa State Bowling Proprietors Association at its annual convention in Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Billy Graham
Ernie Petrone
Philadelphia
Pat O'Connor
County Cork
Ireland
Lou Rousse
New Orleans
White Plains
N. Y
Billy
Kilroy
Paterson
N. J
Jimmy McDonough
Brooklyn
Joe Governale
Coolidge Miller
Los Angeles
Larry Gisnoros
Eddie Prince
Detroit
San Jose
Harold Dade
Jackie McCoy
Des Moines
Remus Lytle
Mason City
Iowa State Bowling Proprietors’ Association
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ICAGO
USDAI
Lamson Brothers
H. R. Mowrey
Wheat
Stbay
C. R. Markets
Weisz
Ride Market
Piscons
Esc
Florida
Bar
Idaho
Reg Ashington
Texas
Isc
Timothy Har
Mississippi River
U. S
Arizona Bliss
Alabama Bliss
Gite Agap
Ger NG
Phalian
Arley
Mercy Nursing School
Linn
Cate Lerther
Katz Jewelry
Claxton College Pharmacy
LEONE
North 3Rd Street
Art W Reynolds
Gladys Perry
Jesse Nerison
Maes Beauty Shop
6Th St
Paris Academy
Dancel
Mis
Stan Stanle
Pane Paul's
Tk Airport Inn
Hunter Air Field
Lapayette
W H_DeWald
Pgardens
Stanwood
Kenny Hofer
Swisher Pavilion
Cornhuskers
Dini Phe
Twin Towers
Highwars
Snellsburn
Murray
Riday
Newhall
Mar
Cement Mason
World Carpenter Work
PIPER
R. C. Henderson
Iowa Cement Mason Work
Davies
E Ave
Virgil Hornk
Chris Anderson
Snyder
G K. Thompson
Mae H. Solbrig
Carl Solbrig
J. E. Heiserman
Helen Hardman
Gerald Hardman
Center Point Road
Kutchera Lodding & Fuel Co Union
Bjornsen Construction Co
Mr Baker Roosevelt Hotel
Lashbaugh AL Ward
Ate
CPA
Good Opportunity
Des Moines France Co
Carpenter
Paul Myers
Eddy Paper Corp
Jackson
Miskimen
International Harvester Company
Goodyear
Walle Allen Motor Co
O. K
Manion
Kony Lam
St Ave
Bus Depot
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