Hogs Rally To Fresh Peak In Chicago Livestock Market
Buyers crowded the Chicago market Friday lifting hog prices to a 22 year high around 1570 per hundred pounds. Barrows and gilts rose 25 to 50 cents, sows 25 to 35 cents, with good 200-280 lb hogs selling 15.50 to 15.70. Cattle and sheep were steadier as receipts remained limited, spring lambs active and hogs showing strong demand from packers seeking slaughter material. Furnished by Lamson Brothers and Co.. H R Mowrey, Cedar Rapids.
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Chicago
Omaha Livestock Market Report From Omaha and Sioux City
The U S Dept of Agriculture market report shows hogs at Omaha with receipts around 1,400 and prices up to 15.10 for Select 230-240 lb loads with most bids 14.00 to 14.90. Cattle receipts near 1,000 with slaughter, stocker and feeder activity and cows steady. Sheep receipts about 5,400 with spring lambs quoted around 13.75 to 14.15 and fat lambs up to 12.25 to 13.10. Additional notes cover Sioux City hogs and cattle with similar gains and Iowa hog receipts indicating higher closing bids across weight classes.
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Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Dept
Washington
Omatia
Omaha
Dept. Agriculture
Denler
Manny Atcers
Sioux City
U. S. Dept. Agriculture
Iowa
Des Moines
Minnesota
Chicago Produce Markets Report Heavy Receipts and Mixed Prices
Chicago produce and poultry receipts show unsettled markets with 2 cars and 34 trucks moving, butter and eggs quoting mixed scores up to 46/2462c, potatoes arriving on track with weak market and several regional price ranges, New York and New Jersey quotes noting firming demand and varied quality across grades.
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Chicago
UPI
Zoe
Regis Vee
Market Summary for Food Commodities and Produce Futures
Trade notes show varied cheese receipts at 171 820 firm with prices unchanged. Dressed poultry steady with spring hens and various boxed lots, live poultry grades listed, and produce futures supplied by Lamson Bros with butter and egg standard prices for October through December.
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Virginia
Long Island
Lamson Bros. and Co
Local Hog Prices Rise Ten Cents in Cedar Rapids Market
The Cedar Rapids hog market reported a ten cent advance across all grades. Top prices were 1480 for butchers, 1490 for long haul fill, and 1470 for packers, with various weights and grades listed for good hogs, packers, cattle, calves, and sheep reflecting broader market gains.
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Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Grain and Poultry Prices Aired
Market rundown lists wheat and rye values, corn, beans, hay and straw prices, poultry rates for springs and hens, ducks and geese, onions lemons celery lettuce and other produce. It also notes assorted hides prices including No 1 and No 2 cured hides and horse prices, with full and half-price notes for ponies and other stock.
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Michigan
Colorado
Wisconsin cheese and wool market roundup
Wisconsin cheese exchange quotations for Sept 28 to Oct 3 show No 1 cheddars at 23% bid and junior grade cheddars at 22% bid. State brand daisies and horns at 24 2? bid. Wool market in Boston steady with short fine territory wools trading 1.07 to 1.12 per pound and graded fine staple at 1.38 to 1.21. Some new business noted in short fine domestic top at ceiling prices.
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Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Wisconsin Cheese Exchange
U. 5
Boston
Bond market activity trims gains in late session
In New York bond trading on Friday advances of fractions spread across railroad bonds as turnover stayed moderately heavy in low priced issues. American and Foreign Power 5s led gains near 2 points at one stage while most government and foreign dollar bonds stayed within forenoon ranges. Active issues included St Paul 5s of 1975 Missouri Pacific 58 of 1977 and Rock Island 4s and convertibles.
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New York
St Paul
Missouri Pacific
Rock Island
Wick Tells Hi Twelve Club of Canada War Effort
B L Wick Cedar Rapids attorney spoke to the Hi Twelve club describing his Canada trip and reporting on the nation’s strong war effort. He highlighted the high percentage of income tax in Canada versus American taxation.
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B L. Wick
Cedar Rapids
Hi Twelve Club
Canada
Wick
Steels Lead stock market gains and high ground
Steel shares rose two points or more with transfers around 800000 shares, as rails edged to new yearly highs after profit taking. Leaders reached top levels, with Santa Fe New York Central Southern Pacific and other major names posting new peaks while American Telephone American Can and Woolworth lagged earlier.
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NEW York
Santa Fe
New York Central
Southern Pacific
Southern Railway _ preferred
Atlantic Coast Line
Union Pacific
Panhandle Producing
Paramount Pictures
Twentieth Century-Fox
Goodyear
Goodrich
United States Rubber
United States Steel
Bethlehem
Republic Steel
Youngstown Sheet
Crucible Steel
Chrysler
J. I. Case
Douglas Aircraft
du Pont
Dow Chemical
Montgomery Ward
American Telephone
American Waterworks
Woolworth
American Can
Wall Street Quotations From J Bennett & Co
Wall Street stock quotes list publishers J Bennett & Co W B Jump manager with many named issues and prices across diverse industries including International Harvester Allied Stores Lehigh Valley Ford and Union Carbide. The page catalogs stock names and values for Adams Express Amexs and major corporations with market figures.
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Bennett & Co
W. B Jump
Merchants National Bank
Adams Express
Indus
Rayonaa
Inska Juneau
Inspiration
Harv
Allied Stores
Saints Mining
Allis Ghaimers
Nickel
Power I
Johns Manville
Amn
Hide & L
Kennecott
Amn Intl Corp
Kresne
S. S
Loco Tea Kroger G & B
Margenibo
Lehigh Val
Pow & L
Libbey, Owens
Aa avaLiz
Mvers
Lorillard, P
McKesson
Marshall Fid
Mathiesen
Ark
Armour & Co
Armstrong Cork
Atchison SF
Aviation Corp
Kely
Sin Baldwin Loco
Biscuit Balto & Ohio
Barnsdall
Barber
Dalry
Knox
Cerro de Pasco
Ches, Ohio
Radio Corp
Coca Cola
Reyn Bree
Cole Palmolive
Sou Railway
Contl Motors
Stew Warner
del Hudson
Studebaker
del Lacka
Elec Autolite
Trans-Amer
Elec Boat Way
Fox Film
Elec
Union Carbide
Elec Bnd
Mau Union Pac
Ford
England
Zisimi Aircraft
Sisuni Air Lines
A Ri
Uni Corp
Gen Electric
Gen Motors
Uni Fruit
Gillette S
Uni Gas Co
Gimbel Bros
Uni Gas Imp
Goebel Brew
Goodrich BF
U S
Goodyear Tire
U S Rubber
Graham Paige
S Steel
Nor
Walworth
Warner Bros
Wes
Wes Union
Greyhound
Wrestghse AB
Hayes
Westinghie el
Hecker
Hiram Walker
Apy Willys Ova
Houston
Olton Wilcox
Libby McNeil
Brown Fence
Midwest Corp
Bliss Laughlin
Nobl Sparks
Bory Warner
Quaker O Com
Butler Bros
Quker
Bendix Ayn
Chicago Corp
Swift
Cent
Swift Intl
Walureen
Cherry Burl
Zenith Rad
Ten Nab in New York Bookie Raids
Ten men were arrested in coordinated raids described as a million-dollar-a-year wire service for poolroom bookmakers and other gamblers. The operation covered New York New Jersey Westchester and Nassau County as part of Mayor LaGuardias crackdown on gambling.
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NEW York (Ap
LaGuardia
New York
New Jersey
Westchester
Nassau County
Nervous Trading Eases After Wheat Market Jig
Chicago reports show wheat prices dipping as traders react to unsettled price control wording in Congress. The market briefly fell about a cent a bushel before rallying, with December and May contracts closing significantly lower than Thursday. Cash grain values and livestock quotes accompany the summary of No 1 yellow, No 2 white, oats, barley, and lard prices.
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Chicago
Congress
Greek War Relief Gets Cedar Rapids United War Fund Aid
The Cedar Rapids War Appeals Coordinating committee approved aid to Greek War Relief and sent 2340 to the society. Total United War Fund disbursements reach 33831.25 with 20101.25 to U S C. Other grants include Russian, China, Navy, YMCA Prisoners, Queen Wilhelmina, British relief, Polish American council. Final December payments planned. policy limits one agency per country. Total raised 50360.52 with funds allocated to national goals for the war relief effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greek War Relief Society
Cedar Rapids War Appeals Coordinating Committee
United War Fund
Greece
U.S.C
United China Relief
Navy Relief Society
Y.M.C.A War Prisoners Aid Committee
Queen Wilhelmina Fund
British War Relief Society
Polish- American Council
War Appeals Coordinating Committee
Walker area man charged with drunken driving
Leo Ernst 38 of a farm south of Walker was arrested Thursday night on a charge of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. He was picked up on highway 150 north of Cedar Rapids and held at Linn county jail. Tax liens were filed in Cedar Rapids against Orville D Strouse for $27.44 income tax in 1941 and H C Metcalf for $357.86 employment tax in the same year with a penalty of $9140 added making $449.26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Ernst
Walker
Pete Whittemore
Ernst
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Internal Revenue Laws
U. S District Court
Orville D Strouse
Second Avenue SE
H. C. Metcalf
Anamosa
Metcalf Electrical Company
Divorces Filed for Vera Claney and Ralph Davis
Two petitions for divorce were filed in district court on Friday. Vera Claney seeks a divorce from Gene Claney on grounds of cruel and inhuman treatment. they wed June 25, 1933 in Wheatland Ralph. Ralph Davis seeks a divorce from Helen Davis. they married November 14, 1934 in Cedar Rapids.
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District Court
Vera Claney
Gene Claney
Wheatland
Ralph
Davis
Helen Davis
Cedar Rapids
Oakland man arraigned on forged instrument charge
Joseph Swan aged 29 of Oakland California was arraigned in Linn county district court on a charge of uttering a forged instrument and given until Oct 7 to plead. He faced prosecution in Cedar Rapids over the alleged theft of 750 dollars in travelers checks from Al Setter of Cedar Rapids last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Swan
Oakland
Calif
Linn County
Cedar Rapids
al Setter
Extradition Hearing Held in St Paul for Fox
Irving Fox charged in Cedar Rapids with daytime larceny faced extradition in the Minnesota statehouse with referee Paul Albrecht. A recommendation will go to Gov. Harold Stassen. Iowa officials Carl Henderson and L B Marshall led the state’s case. Fox allegedly aided Dorothy Myers in a daytime fur coat theft at Armstrong Clothing. Myers fled before trial and remains missing.
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Irving Fox
Cedar Rapids
Statehouse
St. Paul
Paul Albrecht
Albrecht
Harold Stassen
State of Iowa
Carl Hendrickson
L. B. Marshall
Fox
Dorothy Myers
Circus Gone but Spines Still Tingle in Cedar Rapids
Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey left Cedar Rapids Friday but about 12 000 people attended two performances. John Ringling North called Iowa one of the best circus states and noted strong business this season. The show featured 23 acts with famed elephants horses and a full menagerie plus standout aerial and acrobatic acts and clowns.
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Ringling Brothers
Barnum and Bailey Circus
Cedar Rapids
Alfred Court
Prince Damon
Massimilliano Truzzi
John Ringling North
Davenport
Waterloo
Des Moines
Kansas City
Iowa
North
Ringling
Gargantua the Great
M'toto
Elephant Ballet
Elly Ardeity
Pilades
Townsend club meets and railmen group set for weekend
Townsend club No 7 holds a special meeting Saturday at 730 pm at 117 F avenue NW. The Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen meets Sunday at 10 am in the Roosevelt hotel. A theft at Tow's Standard Service was discovered Friday morning. entry via a window. Mr and Mrs J J Reif and son Robert, former Cedar Rapids residents now in Springfield Missouri, return after two weeks in Minnesota. The Lord's Supper observed at Shueyville United Brethren church Sunday at 9 30 am with sermon by Dr Wendell Henline titled A Covenant. Sunday school at 10 30 and Christian Endeavor at 8 pm.
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Townsend Club No. 7
F Avenue NW
J. J. Reif
Robert
Cedar Rapids
Springfield
Minnesota
Reifs
Reif
Colonial Bakery
Shueyville United
Lyman & Son
Shell
A Ave
2Nd St. NE
Colliers
Life
Mary Adams
Baldridge Studio
3Rd St. E
Richards Lab
Richards Bar Ees
Iowa Loan CO
Montgomery Ward
Claxton Pharmacy
E. E. Severn Co
Singer
Singer Sewing Machine Co
Sands Printing CO
C. R. Knitting Co
St. SW
Saron Lutheran Church
California
Griffith Feather Mattress Co
I K. Schaefer
Kresge
3Rd Ave
Ambulance Service Co
I1th St. BW
Indy
Miller
Pullman Hotel
Graette
Gazette
Standard ‘Tire Co
Illing Station
J. L. Dostal
Grande, Ave
Eone Rennet
Solar Aircraft Company
Des Moines
Iowa
Waltrip to Lead City Revival Services
Evangelist Burroughs A Waltrip begins a city wide revival with a Sunday service at 2 45 p m in Memorial Coliseum The evening sermon at 7 45 will be God Made a Covenant with America Services run nightly at 7 45 for three weeks except Mondays.
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God
America
Burroughs A. Waltrip
Memorial Coliseum
Funeral rites held for Thomas Short in Independence
Mrs. Perry Roberts of Cedar Rapids and Mrs. Anna Chesmore of Waterloo attended the services for Thomas Short 83 of Daisy North Dakota who died suddenly while visiting relatives in Independence. Former Hazleton Independence and near Cedar Rapids resident. Services were conducted by Rev. B O Bashore and burial followed at Wilson Cemetery.
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Perry Roberts
Cedar Rapids
Anna Chesmore
Waterloo
Independence
Thomas Short
Daisy, N. D
Hazleton
People’s Home
B. O. Bashore
Wilson Cemetery
Williamsburg Bride Mary Mahan Weds Albert Gorsch in Missouri
Mrs Edward Mahan announces the marriage of her daughter Mary to Albert Gorsch son of Mr and Mrs George Gorsch of Washington Iowa. The ceremony took place September 8 in Missouri. The bride is a 1942 Williamsburg high school graduate and the groom works for Quaker Oats in Cedar Rapids where they will reside.
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Williamsburg
Edward Mahan
Mary
Albert Gorsch
George Gorsch
Washington
Missouri
Williamsburg High School
Quaker Oats Company
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Scrap Take to Date Is 2 338 Tons
Des Moines AP Herbert C Plagman reports 2338 tons of scrap collected by 34 counties since the campaign began. Momentum grows as early totals reached 992 tons in three days. Harrison County leads per capita and total tonnage with 340 tons, aided by 136 tons on Friday. Other counties exceeding 100 tons include Cerro Gordo 262 Clayton 117 and Washington 113.
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Des Moines
Herbert C Plagman
State General Salvage Section
Iowa
Plagman
Harrison County
W S. Rupe
Ames
Union
Cerro Gordo
Sioux
Dubuque
Clayton
Washington
Iowa Among Ten States With Over 200000 Germans
Washington reports Iowa ranks among ten states with more than 200000 persons of German origin. The 1940 census lists 218680 Germans in Iowa, including 35540 foreign born and 183140 native born of foreign or mixed parentage, with Italians declining from 9747 to 8961. The German share fell from 11.6 to 8.6 percent between 1930 and 1940.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Iowa
Bureau of the Census
Help Wanted Ads and Rates for Cedar Rapids Gazette
Classified pricing and instructions for placing want ads. Includes per line word counts, multi day rates, box numbers, regional charge, and deadlines. Various sample ads show loss notices beauty services and job listings.
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the Gazette
Warne
2Nd Ave
Twin Towers
Coney Island
1St Ave
3Rd Ave
Foxhead
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H. R. Mowrey
Austin
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Peoria
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Idaho
North Dakota
Red Valley
Bliss
Wiscon Bites
Chippewa Ra
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Wool Market
APJ
Hastings
la Crosse
Prairie du Chien
McGregor
Dubuque Eae
Davenport Keokukares Aeten Oe
St. Louis
Eessese
Rise
Cairo Ae Eae
Memphis
Bond Review
Van
Stock Mart
Wall St
C. R. United War Fund
Walker Man
Swan
Circus
Jack Jllian
City Briefs
Brotherhood of Railway
Roosevelt Hotel
Thomas E. Furnish
Mr. Short
Tama
Greene Construction Co
Martin Roasa Tractor Co
Nth Ave
Billfeld
Rivalis
Bee
Taylor School
Lovely Lady Oil
Bishop's Lovely Lady Beauty
3Rd ST
Center
Rita Kennedy
Roosevelt Beauty Salon
Roosevelt
L. Shedek
Stella's
3rd_St. SE
Dial
Thompson Beauty Salon
Paris Academy
Pat OO
Bud Zimmerman
Leo. Pieper
P. S Hall
IN Bohemian Orchestra
Swisher Pavilion
Louie B
Oxford Junction
Danceland
E. Henecke
Wishbones
Jackson
AL Baumann
Coll Yar Gardens
Stanwood
Ce-Mar
Marion Blvd
Katz Jewelry & Loan
1St ST
Marion
Probasco Jeweler
Av. E
Palace Theater
Melton
Jack
K &M. Pharmacy
Novak Heating CO
Sparta
T.thomas
Prescott Letter Shop
Diaa
Anna Fox
Wm. Callahan
Keystone
Adams Brothers & Company
Adams Ranch
Mr Moore
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Bell Boy
Taft Hotel
Ambdenstock
Marlon
BELL
Allison
Schamberger Motor Co
Union News
Union Railroad
Baxter Motors
Bine
Standard Tire Co
SSS Srrees
Ward B
Emily Brooks
San Francisco
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