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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1944

Page

8

Hog arrivals and livestock receipts across multiple markets

Chicago estimates show Monday hogs 21 000 and cattle 14 000 with 10 000 sheep. Saturday hogs 7 500, only 500 salable. Sioux City and Omaha reports note thin markets with steady to firm prices. Chicago and Des Moines summaries detail receipts, price ranges, and top offerings for hogs cattle and sheep across major regional yards.

Chicago TOWA Des Moines WEA Iowa Minnesota

Hogs Steady on Cedar Rapids Market With Small Price Rises

Cedar Rapids hog market shows overall steadiness with a slight dime rise on heavier prime butchers. Top prices reach 14.00 for butchers and 13.50 to 15.25 for packers. cattle and calf sections list mixed values across weights and classes, including good to choice steer and heifer ranges and lambs priced from 11.00 to 13.25 for various qualities.

Omaha Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids Market Report For Grains and Livestock

Grain prices include Old No 2 yellow corn at 1.00 and oats white No 2 at 68 cents with No 3 at 65. Rye No 2 at 1.00, straw around 10.00 to 14.00 per unit. hay priced 14.00 to 16.00. Live stock quotes list heavy and light springs, hens, leghorn hens, ducks, geese, and eggs receipts. Wholesale fruits and vegetables show Michigan Goldenheart celery 3.75, lemons 0.84, Valencia oranges 0.86, lettuce 4.85, onions 1.40, sport potatoes and Russet types at 2.65 to 3.75. Hides and furs prices include 12 for No riera hides, 13 for calf hides, 12 for No 2 cow hides, horses valued 6.50 to 6.00, kip prices around 12 to 14. Included pony and other stock details.

C. Stags Michigan California Jerry US

Second day improvement reported for Patricia Attaway

An Aurora report notes continued improvement for Patricia Attaway, seven, a patient battling lymphatic leukemia. The update came Saturday as doctors monitor her condition and respond to treatment.

Patricia Attaway

Uneven New York stock market stalls on cautious tone

A cautious, uneven trading session Saturday saw minor price shifts with a few larger upside spreads. About 400000 shares changed hands as investors weighed modest gains and declines amid a broad list of names including Allied Chem, Amex, Boeing, Coca Cola, General Electric, and U S Steel.

New York

Grain futures rise on embargoes and cash market firmness

Chicago reports show corn up 1 to 1% cents, wheat up 1% to 1% cents, oats firm, rye and barley also higher. Cash wheat No 1 red at 1.72% nom, corn No 2 yellow about 1.06, oats mixed 66c to heavy 93c, soybeans No 2 yellow near 2.10 nom. Notes on timothy and clover feeds rounded from the era.

Chicago Alsike

Wisconsin cheese exchange sales report item

Wisconsin cheese exchange reports sales with one car of product and prices noted. The item mentions twins or cheddars and a 23%c price, reflecting market activity in Plymouth Wisconsin and CNELSE reported by United Press.

Wisconsin Cnelse Plymouth Wis Wisconsin Cheese Exchange

Springville Sailor Fined Twenty Five for Reckless Driving

Donald Christian, 20, a Springville sailor on leave, was fined 25 dollars and costs in police court for reckless driving. He borrowed an Osborn car and drove into a Machula vehicle, pushing it into Mason’s car, causing considerable damage to all three cars near Sixth Avenue SE and Tenth Street SE.

Donald Christian Springville Christian O. Z. Osborn Mary Machula Iowa Avenue Tenth Street Sixth Avenue Machula Lee Mason Cottage Grove Avenue SE

Chicago Produce Market Report Chips Through Grain and Dairy

Chicago produce notes show receipts for butter 1 721 tabs steady extras, eggs 6 546 cases with mixed prices, cheese gains and variable cheese prices. Potatoes arrivals 75 track 174 total 805 with Idaho russets and Colorado red McClures priced per 100 pounds. Prices listed for U S No 1 and jobbed grades, unwashed and washed, with regional comparisons and air quality notes.

Chicago Idahos Idaho Burbanks U.S Colorado Red McClures Michigan U. S Minnesota North Dakota Red River Cobbiers Wisconsin

Marion Youth Fined After Hitting Parked Car Then Another

Marion teen Orville Frondle, 17, was fined 25 dollars plus costs for reckless driving after he struck a parked car on Twenty third Street NE near C Avenue NE Friday night and careened into a northbound vehicle driven by Nellie Vos. Police report his car had no lights and poor brakes. He also paid 5 dollars plus costs for operating without a license. Police Judge Harry Johnson handed down the total 30 dollars and costs in traffic court Saturday.

Orville Frondle Marion Harry Johnson Twenty-third Street C Avenue Dale Cripps Blairs Ferry Nellie Vos E Avenue NE Frendie

LeClerc Fined $55 on Two Counts After Crash

K C LeClerc of 738 Thirty-first Street SE was fined by Police Judge Harry Johnson after he drove into a traffic signal base at the First Avenue E and First Street intersection Friday night. He paid $50 for reckless driving and $5 for operating a vehicle without a license, plus costs.

K. C. LeClerc Thirty-first Street Harry Johnson First Avenue E First Street

City Briefs and Local Church Notes in Cedar Rapids

USO center seeks a record player or electric Victorola or combo radio record player. Call Mrs Ed Soboda Jr at 7949. Linn County Radio Club will meet tonight at 7 in the Civilian Defense office in the Coliseum basement. Rev Lyle K Anderson to speak on Thanksgiving Sacrifices at 9 30 am Sunday Shueyville United Brethren church. Church school at 10 30 am and Christian Endeavor at 8 pm. Cub Pack 6 awards at First Congregational church go to Jimmy Johnston Paul Foster Jerry Groff Billy Delp Tommy Dunker Harry Robinson Jack Kenyon Bob Moorman Billy Glassgow Jimmy Choosky. Army reserve brass choir at Coe College to lead music for 11 am Thanksgiving service at St Paul’s Methodist church. Capt Stanley Vesely directs the prelude and selections during worship.

Linn County Radio Club War Emergency Service For Cedar Rapids Civilian Defense Office Lyle K. Anderson Shueyville United Brethren Church Church School Christian Endeavor Cub Pack 6 First Congregational Church Jimmy Johnston Paul Foster Jerry Groff Billy Delp Tommy Dunker Harry Robinson Jack Kenyon Bob Moorman Billy Glassgow Jimmy Ross Jimmy Choosky Army Reserve Unit Coe College St. Paul’s Methodist Church Stanley Vesely

Marion Seaman Missing After Gambier Bay Sinking

Marion Seaman 1/c Dick Pinch age 20 son of Mr and Mrs R O Pinch of 900 Central Avenue was a crew member aboard the aircraft carrier Gambier Bay reported sunk in the Battle of the Philippines. Parents have received no word from the Navy. Pinch enlisted December 1941 and earlier served aboard the cruiser San Francisco in the Solomon Islands action. He visited his Marion home in Nov 1943.

Seaman Dick Pinch R. O. Pinch Central Avenue Gambier Bay Philippines Navy Department Seaman Pinch San Francisco Solomon Islands Bremerton, Wash

Area church services list for Marion town

The bulleted schedule lists multiple churches including Marion Churches Baptist Bible School Morning worship 9 45 a m, Rev George Thomas candidate preaching both services, St Joseph Catholic Mass times 8 and 10 a m, Christian sermons and homecoming events, Methodist and Free Methodist services and midweek prayer sessions, Presbyterian worship and youth activities, St Pauls Lutheran and Seventh Day Church of God Sabbath school times, Prairie Chapel morning worship and Sunday school, with various pastors named and times given.

Baptist—Bible School George Thomas Comanche St. Joseph’s T. J. McElliott Vernon H. Carter James P. Gable Tipton Davenport C. V.R. de Jong West Fellowship Westminster Fellowship St. Paul’s Lutheran Carl T. Wuerffel Seventh Day Church of God Sixth Street Ninth Avenue W T

Wheeler Succeeds Stilwell as Deputy To Mountbatten

Lt Gen Raymond A Wheeler was named deputy to Admiral Mountbatten at Southeast Asia command. He will remain chief administrative officer under Mountbatten and command the United States section at SEAC headquarters. Wheeler, 59, becomes senior American officer present and leads lend lease det in TS et abla.

Ceylon Raymond A. Wheeler Lord Louis Mountbatten Southeast Asia Joseph W Stilwell Theaer Wheeler Mountbatten United States SEAC

Justice Churchill Revokes Suspension in Linn County Case

Judge H R Churchill lifts the 30 day Linn County jail sentence imposed on Marion Moffett 31 of 1100 Summit Street SW for violating the good behavior clause of the suspension. Moffett was arrested Friday by Deputy Harlan Snyder on a charge of writing bad checks, the charge tied to a suspended sentence given July 31 1943.

H. R. Churchill Linn County Jai l Marion Moffett Summitt Street Moffett Harlan Snyder

Campbell given suspended sentence for false check

Jack Campbell, 45, last residing at a local hotel, pled guilty in Judge G K Thompson's court to false uttering of a check. He received a suspended sentence not to exceed seven years in the state penitentiary at Fort Madison. The charge stemmed from cashing a false $30 check on Page County State Bank of Clo rinda on October 19 at a local hotel. Seventeen dollars of the check was used for room rent and $13 was taken in cash.

Jack Campbell State’ Penitentiary Fort Madison G K. Thompson Campbell Page County

Police Blotter: Two Bad Checks Filed With Local Firms

Police report two separate incidents of bad checks for 25 dollars each. A man identifying as W. L. Hawkins with a Linden drive address presented a check accepted by Armstrong's and later returned for no account. A similar complaint from Josephine Hexdall at Killian's cited a 25 dollar check accepted earlier the same day. The report also notes a theft complaint of a light blue overcoat and various lost items and a minor car incident investigated with no charges pressed.

H. Morse Armstrong’s W. L. Hawkins Josephine Hexdall Killian’s

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