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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1944

Page

9

Livestock markets show mixed hog and cattle bids in Chicago

Chicago and Sioux City reports detail hogs steady to 10c lower under 270 pounds with top at 14.10 while weights above 270 held near 14.00. Cattle good and choice fed steers and yearlings gain 15-25c to a top around 18.50, with sheep and lamb bids down slightly. Omaha and Des Moines yards note steady to firm action across hogs, calves, and stockers, with mixed supplies and regional price spreads.

Chicago Iwfai Sllabio Sioux City i/WFAI Omaha WFA Wyoming Iowa Des Moines IWFA Towa Minnesota

Chicago Produce Prices and Receipts for Various Goods

Chicago market reports show receipts and price quotes across categories. Butter and eggs list steady for wholesale levels with mixed weights. cheese rates noted for twins and longhorns. live poultry ranges include turkeys and hens with varied cents per pound. potatoes detail Idaho and Colorado varieties with U S No 1 and unwashed jobbed prices. New York data mirrors steady butter and rising egg prices with mixed color values and standard wholesale quotes.

Chicago Idaho Nebraska New York

Penick and Ford Declares 74 Cent Dividend for 1944

Penick and Ford directors in New York announce a 74 cent cash dividend payable December 14 to common stockholders of record December 1. J. W. Markey Cedar Rapids plant office manager disclosed the fourth dividend of 1944, keeping annual payout at 3 dollars per share.

Penick and Ford New York J. W. Markey Cedar Rapids

Registrations Open for Y MC A Game Tournaments

Registrations are still being taken at the Y MC A boys department for game tournaments to be held Friday at the Y. The lobby closes Thursday Thanksgiving day and reopens Friday at 8 30 a.m. Events include innards ping pong checkers and Chinese checkers with separate divisions by age. Bill Buce leads registration.

Y MC A. Boys’ Department Bill Buce

Stock Market Turns Uneven Across Broad List of Shares

New York stocks opened firm but turned uneven as leaders extended Tuesday gains by around a point. Trading volume ran about 800000 shares with numerous industrials and utilities quoted, including Allied Chem, Johns Manville, Amoco, U.S. Steel, and General Electric, reflecting mixed early sentiment and a varied day ahead.

New York J. K Bennett & Co W. Jump Los Nerchants National Bank Adams Express Allied Chem Allied Stores Johns Manville Allis Chalmers Abenmecots Libbey Owens Big & Myers Amn Steel Lockheed Amn Tel Latws Inc McKesson Amn Woolen Marshall Armour Co Artin Parry Ateniaen Aviation Corp Sfone Ward Baldwin Loco Nash-K Best Foods Raut Bas Beth Steel Central Pac Gas Bucyrus Burroughs Adglage Benne & Re Hecla Canada Dry Procter Gamble Ban Ches & Ohio Chrysler Motors Radio Corp Coca Cola Radio Keith Colt Palmolive Rem Rand Colum Gas Repb Steel Com Reyn Southern Schenley ‘Dis Sears Roebuck Cons Edison Servel Inc Shell Union Simmons’ Co Sinclair Oil Motors Socony Pac RR Crown Drug Crucible Steed Sperry Corp Cub Amn Gurtiss We Grand Calif Ind Deer & Co NJ Douglas Air Warner Bo Ster Udebak Erle Elec Autolie Tidewater Cake Pine Beables Houston Yaion Wertyhouse Hudson

Local Hogs Steady To Nickel Higher On Cedar Rapids Market

Hogs on the Cedar Rapids market moved a nickel higher or held steady Wednesday. Top price for prime butchers reached 13.85, packers 13.45. Listings cover hogs by weight, mixed yearlings and calves, heifers, cows, bulls, and calf market, with price ranges and quality notes across categories.

Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids Grain Prices and Wholesale Produce Quote

Comphelted old ge prices for grains and livestock, with soybeans, oats, rye, hay, straw, poultry, eggs, and wholesale fruits and vegetables. Included are Michigan and California produce, onions, potatoes, apples, grapefruit, hides, calves, horses, and ponies with assorted prices and classifications.

Michigan California Idaho U Texas

Grain Exchange Trend Mixed Then Rallys Near Noon

Chicago AP reports grains fluctuated before noon with profit taking and renewed buying pushing prices higher. Wheat December at 1.6644, corn 1.10 to 1.11, oats 1.09, rye about 1.09, barley mixed, with cash wheat at 1.68 to 1.71 and corn around 1.02 to 1.04 per bushel.

Lamson Cedar Rapids Chicago

Wisconsin cheese trade and river stage updates from Midwest bulletin

Wisconsin cheese exchange reports sales of No 1 twins or cheddars at 23 percent. Mississippi River stages show small rises and no changes at Davenport Keokuk Gordons Ferry and nearby towns. New York Bond Review notes steadier trading with modest gains for select corporates and utilities in late session.

Wisconsin Cheese Plymouth Wis Wisconsin Cheese Exchange Salex Mississippi River Davenport Hastings Crosse Portase Prairie du Chien Dubuque McGregorie Gordons Ferry Davenport Keokukee NEW York Bond Review New York Boston Maine St. Paul Rock Island Big Four

South American Women Enter Business Guided by US YWCA

Marion Iowa reports on a US tour by Alice Papess of Marion advising North and South American YWCA groups. She notes South American women gaining freedom to act as more enter business, inspired by American examples. The piece also covers local club elections and Thanksgiving notices among Marion residents.

Saltlake City South America United States Alice: Papes Marion Young Women's Christian Association Brazil North Miss Papes

Thanksgiving closures and social notes from Cedar Rapids area

Notices record Fort Knox stationed Incar Pvt Kolda and K V cafe closure for Thanksgiving. Ads mention Katz Salvage guests Mrs Bert Graves and Ruth from Van Nuys visiting Cedar Rapids, Roy Graves visiting wife. sale of two snow suits. Other items note Arminta Davidson homebound, Mount Carroll hockey trip, Joyce Ann death sympathy, and Levasseurs wintering in Orange California.

Bert Graves van Nuys Calif Ruth Graves Lester Harford John Fillmore Hergon Roy Graves West Coast Cedar Rapids

Pets and personals ads mix in Iowa classified listing

A jumble of lost dog notices and personal ads appears from Lamont and Des Moines areas, listing missing hounds Smokey a fox terrier and a beagle named Rex along with other pets and jewelry offers, sewing classes, and local services. The items reflect a crowded classified page with rewards, contact numbers, and small ads for goods and jobs.

Smokey Lamont Iowa Delaware

Des Moines Promotes Navy Corpsman After Rescue Under Fire

John Joseph Brown 21 son of Mr and Mrs Joseph E Brown Cedar Rapids promoted to pharmacist's mate 2/c USNR for conduct in action. Under heavy machine gun fire he aided in evacuating a wounded man and gave first aid under enemy fire. A Marine Fourth Division unit commended him earlier. A McKinley High School basketball captain, he enlisted the day after graduation and has served with fleet Marines in medical corps for two years.

Des Moines INS John Joseph Brown Joseph E. Brown Eighth Street SE Cedar Rapids Us.n.r Navy Department Brown Navy Fourth Marine Division McKinley High School Fleet Marines

Court sentences two in hotel fraud cases

Charles A Hendryx 22 of Williamsburg and Frank OConnor alias William Conway 38 pled guilty in Justice H R Churchill's court to defrauding hotelkeepers. Hendryx drew 30 days in Linn county jail on two counts after defrauding Magnus hotel and Allison for 36.30 and 21. OConnor received 30 days after pleading guilty to defrauding Roosevelt hotel of 40.25.

Charles A. Hendryx Williamsburg Linn County H. R. Churchill Hendryx P. J. Whittemore Magnus Allison Frank O’connor William Conway Roosevelt Hotel Harlan Snyder Davenport

Continue 2 State Cases To January Court Term

Two state cases have been continued until the January 1945 term of district court. Albert Chesley of Marion faces a beer selling to minors charge. Don and E H Fritz, aged 22 and 20, stand for assault with intent to inflict great bodily injury after a Foxhead tavern altercation. T M Deal sues Shelton Smith for 1644.70 with 211.50 on a promissory note and 1433.20 on stock accounts. Minnie Grace Doering named administratrix for Henry J Doering who died in Cedar Rapids on Nov 4.

Aginst Albert Chesley Club Royal of Marion G. K. Thompson Floyd Philbrick Don Fritz E. H. Fritz Foxhead Tavern Fred Cliff Hagerman T. M. Deal Shelton Smith Minnie Grace Doering Henry J. Doering Cedar Rapids

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