Seasonal High Steers Reach 17 90 in Chicago Market
Financial and market report shows weighty steers at 17 90 tying this year’s seasonal high as hogs sell at ceiling. Cattle receipts around 6 000 with calves and yearlings mixed. sheep deck about 2 000 with medium and good wooled lambs around 14 50 top. Sioux City and Omaha summaries reflect mixed demand and steady to firm quotes across hogs cattle and sheep.
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Chicago
Sioux City Livestock
Sioux City
API
IWFA
Feads
Cholee
Towa Hog Receipts At Des Moines Market
Des Moines hog receipts for the 24 hours ending Tuesday show 26 400 head, steady compared with four weeks ago and year ago. Prices listed include various weights with bids around 14 to 14 5 per head, indicating active demand despite holiday shifts.
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Iowa
Manesota
Good Sons
OWA Hog Prices Report From Des Moines
A garbled AP wire item lists hog price figures and market notes for Ottumwa and Des Moines. The readable data mention prices around 14 to 15 dollars per hundredweight, with several figures and codes mixed in. No clear transactions or dates can be confirmed.
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Nes Moines
Mason
Ottumwa
Austin Ar
Cedar Rapids hog and cattle market snapshot update
Prices on the Cedar Rapids hog market held at ceiling levels with top hogs at 14.45 for prime butchers and 13.70 for packers. Beef cattle quotations show mixed grades and weights with varied ranges for yearlings and cows. Grain and produce prices follow with corn at 104.73, soybeans 2.18, oats 15 cents, wheat 2.81 and assorted hay, poultry, and hides listed in bulk detail. River stage data for Davenport appears afterward with no clear event.
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Cedar Rapids
Stocks at New High Since '37
New York AP report: the market rose for a fifth straight session, hitting another eight-year peak despite uneven quicks. About 1.6 million shares traded. Dow Jones indices showed gains with industrials near 169. Rail and utilities also advanced while a broad list of names moved, including Adams Express, Allied Stores, Armour, Boeing, General Motors, and Westinghouse among many others. Bond activity was modest with mixed advances across rails, industrials, and specialty issues.
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New York
DOW Jones
lRailroads
Utilities
Adams Express
Aled Chem
Aliied
Johns Manville
Allis Chalmers
Kennecote
Amn Can
Kresge. S. S
Amn
Krocer G & B
Amn Loco
Libby McNeil
Amn Rad
Libbey Owens
Lic Myers
Ace Baling
Ling Belt
Amn Steel Fdys
Lockheed
Amn Tel
Leews Inc
Amn Tob
Baz
McKesson Fe
Amn Wade
Marshall
Martine G. L
S Ark Nat Gas Ark
Martin Parry
Armour
Biya Ato Ely Ae Atlanie Ata
Mfurray Corp
RGR Ty
Balto
Ohio
Brinks Mir
aPac Gas & E
Bucyrus Erie
Cessna
Proctar Gamble
Radio Corp
Cole Palmolive
Bienen
Célum _ Gas
Sears Roebuck
Com Solvents
Fat Dopper
Cons Edison
Socony
Tex Gall
Fox Film
Cables
Nt Union Carbide
Elwetric
Atreratt
Ant ‘ Ua
Gen Motors
Gillette
Gominch
US Grosum Wa Goorwear Tire
Graham Powell
US Rubbery
Gt Nor Ores
US Steel
Gt Nor Ry Pr
Walworth
Greyhound
Warner Bros
Houston Oil
Wes Union
Homestake &Y Westehouse EL
Hudson
Hupp
Willys
Gent & WU
Quaker O
Suits & Co
Chuttage_ Corp
Swift
Comw
Edison
Watereen
JE Bennett & Co
Mercial
Merchants Bank
Chicago Produce Market Receipts and Prices Report
Chicago LP Poultry and Eggs market data show receipts and prices for poultry butter eggs and potatoes with firm markets. Numbers include 1 085 006 for eggs 1 849 660 for butter and various regional quotes from New York and California noting market firmness amid strong demand and limited supply.
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Chicago LP
Los
Cat Celine
Caiforna Jones
Caitotis
Lartaliana
Trumphs U.S
New York
Wisconsin Cheese Sale Sparks Army Car Lot in Plymouth
A blotched notice reports a Wisconsin cheese sale in Plymouth. About 21 cars of twins and cheddars were offered at Mae 1 square print at 24%4c, with 1 midcet. The ad notes stock availability and a purchase cadence, reflecting wartime distribution.
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Plymouth Wis
Army
Grain futures steady after strong start in Chicago
Grain futures held steady to stronger after an easy opening. Wheat led gains with July around 1.69 and corn futures higher, supported by private crop reports on Kansas conditions. Cash markets showed limited wheat sales while several feeds and grains quoted across the board.
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Chicago
Kansas
Marion Man Robert C. Kramer Dies at 68 on Farm
Robert C. Kramer 68 died Monday afternoon at his Bertram township farm home near Marion after a brief illness. Born June 21 1878 on the same farm he never married and lived his life there. He leaves two brothers Alexander H Kramer Fulton Michigan and George L Kramer and Miss Rachel M Kramer on the home farm with three brothers and three sisters predeceasing him. Funeral Thursday at 2 30 p.m. in Yocom chapel with Rev James P Gable of Marion and Rev J B Eyestone of Mt Vernon officiating burial in Mt Zion Cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel.
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Robert C. Kramer
Marion
Bertram Township
Methodist Church
Alexander H. Kramer
Fulton
Mich
George L
Rachel M. Kramer
Mrs Leona Clark Receives Word Of Son’s Hospital Transfer
Mrs Leona Grape Clark has learned her son Captain Melvin Clark, who was wounded in France on November 13, 1944, has been moved from Vaughan hospital Hines Illinois to Percy Jones hospital Battle Creek Michigan. Her husband and children reside in Battle Creek.
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Leona Grape Clark
Melvin Clark
France
Vaughan Hospital
Hines
Percy Jones
Battle Creek
Mich
Clark
Poppies Sold At Several Iowa Towns Total $285 06
Frances Wahl reports 2 percent poppies sold Saturday in Starion Alburnett Springville and Viola. Marion receipts $252 14 from 2 200 poppies. other towns 100 poppies each with small sums. Includes local notices of sales, reunions, relocations and obituaries style ads.
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Frances Wahl
Starion
Alburnett
Springville
Viola
Marion
Anamosa Lodge 46 Meets Amid Memorial Day Notices
Local items note Blazing Star circle gathering at Anamosa lodge No. 46 during Memorial Day week. Service details honor Mrs Callie A Knapp widow of George Knapp, burial at Freieburg cemetery, pallbearers named. Also reports 136 enrolled in Marion union vacation Bible school across Emerson and Methodist buildings, plus funeral attendance from overseas relatives and birthdays and visitors. Memorial Day closed all day with ads from local merchants. Pvt Donald R Rathje in Germany and Pvt Burnell Haas in the Philippines. Emma Jean Nollsch visits Columbia Missouri.
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Marion Union Vacation Bible School
Emerson School
Methodist Church
Beauty and personal services and lost and found items ads
A collage of classified notices offers hair perms from Fampus Helene Curtis and cheap permanent waves, beauty salon numbers, and studio ads. Also listed are lost items including a black coin purse with silver rotary, a large set of lost items including watches and jewelry, and driving or travel ads.
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Fampus
Helene Curtis
Fiat
Bishop Ou
Jack Stites
Arranger for Kate Smith Ends Life by Jump
Tony Gale 59, arranger for Kate Smith’s radio program, sat at his Forty second Street office piano and suddenly leaped from an open window to his death. Real name Anthony Galatola, he waved farewell to two musicians Paul Rice and John Lawson who witnessed the event and told police but could not explain the act.
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New York
Tony Gale
Kate Smith
Gale
Anthony Galatola
Paul Rice
John Lawson
Announcer for Bob Hope Hit Run Victim Identified
Jay Wesley a 31 year old Tulsa Oklahoma radio announcer for the Bob Hope show was struck and killed in Rolla Missouri by a pickup truck that did not stop Wesley and his wife and three children were en route to Tulsa visiting family when they stopped overnight and were walking to a hotel from a highway restaurant when the crash occurred
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Jefferson City
Jay Wesley
Tulsa
Okla
Bob Hope
Rolla
Wesley
Honeymead stockholders approve sale to Cargill
Honeymead stockholders met Monday and unanimously approved the sale of the Honeymead plant in Cedar Rapids to Cargill, Inc of Minneapolis. More than 70 percent of the outstanding stock was represented in person or by proxy.
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Honeymead Products Company
Cargill, Inc
Minneapolis
Honeymead
Cedar Rapids
13 Navy Flyers Die In Bomber Collision
Hutchinson Kan AP thirteen navy Liberator bombers collided near the Hutchinson naval air station killing thirteen crewmen. Public relations said names were withheld pending notification of next of kin.
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Hutchinson, Kan
Hutchinson Naval Air Station
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Center Point Road
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3Rd Ave
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Sparta
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Montrose
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C. J. Markham
Cedar Rapids Gazette
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Mente
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Pittsburgh
Ted
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Wilson & CO
3Rd Street SE
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Iowa City, Iowa
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First Ave. NE
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Aelf Evenant
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Oireekly
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Syare
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