Hogs Hold 22 Year Peak Near Week’s End
Chicago market notes hogs steady at a 22 year top with top quotes around 15.70 per hundredweight as weekly receipts thin. Cattle and sheep prices edged lower or steady with mixed gains, while Sioux City and Des Moines reports show similar firmness in hogs and softer gains in cattle and lambs amid varied regional receipts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Towa Hog
Des Moines
Interior
Tawn
Nourhgee
Minnesota
Produce Markets Chicago and New York Report
Market results show firm Chicago prices for butter eggs and cheese with varied receipts and strong quoters. Potatoes arrivals and supplies mix with modest demand while New York dressed poultry live poultry and cheese prices move irregularly amid futures data from Lamson Bros and Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Virginia
Wisconsin
Assics
Lamson Bros. and Co. Ce
Hogs Steady on Cedar Rapids Market Prices Remain High
Cedar Rapids hog and cattle market reports show hogs steady with top long haul no fill at 1490 dollars. Prices for various hog weights range from around 12.95 to 14.80 per cwt, while cattle and sheep listings include choice to prime steers at 15.50, common to medium steers 12.00 to 13.00, and sheep bids from 11.25 to 13.25 with lambs and ewes priced by weight and quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Wyoming
Omaha Livestock
Omaha
Ap'us
Dept. Agriculture
Sioux City
IU S. Dept. Agriculture
Cedar Rapids
Omer James
Quatllio
Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Grain and Produce Prices
A rural Cedar Rapids market listing updates miscellaneous grain prices including wheat No. 2 at 103 per bushel and soybeans No. 2 yellow at 160 per unit, with hay and straw values, fowl and poultry prices, vegetables like lettuce and celery with crate and dozen pricing, and hides and horse listings. Listings reflect commodity and live stock market terms with multiple units and conditions.
Wisconsin and Plymouth Cheese Prices Week of Oct Five Ten
Wisconsin cheese exchange lists No 1 cheddars at 34.4 to 34.4 cents, junior grade cheddars at 29.0 to 29.4 cents, and other varieties quoted or unquoted. Wool market notes steady demand for domestics, with most sales to woolen mills and concerns over new worsted government orders. Texas shorn wools sold FOB 37 to 38 cents, up to 40 cents for very light lots. Foreign wools reported weaker tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Plymouth
Wisaps
Wisconsin Cheese Exchange
U S
Boston
Api-Iu
Asticulture
Texas
Bond Markets Drift Higher as Rails Lead Holiday Trade
New York bond prices firmed toward the weekend, with rails especially in the lead and low to medium priced issues pacing turnover. Government bonds were roughly steady in over the counter trading, while Missouri Pacific 4s and other carrier issues rose on strong volume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York Bond Review
New York
Rails
Autet
Missouri Pacific General
St Paul
Northwest
Soo Line Consolidated
Missouri Pacific
Richland Ends 29-Game Win Streak With Loss
Richland suffered its first defeat in twenty-nine games, falling 14 to 13 at Westchester. Tucker scored twice for Richland, Bauer and Mayer added Westchester touchdowns, Wade for Wellman. Scoring by quarter shows Westchester 6 7 0 0 and Richland 6 0 7 0.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellman
Richland High School
Westchester
KeWash
North English
Tucker
Richland
Bauer
Mayer
Wade
Five Nazi Planes Bagged in Egypt
Cairo reports a sharp rise in enemy air activity on the Egyptian battle front with many dogfights. A Middle East command communique says five German Messerschmitt 109 fighters were shot down without Allied loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairo
Wall Street Gains Continue on Saturday Market Swing
New York stocks extended gains on a brisk volume Saturday as proceeds largely held to fractional advances. Steel and rail shares led the way, with several majors hitting multi year highs and a broad list of names peaking at one to five year marks while mixed leaders and laggards appeared toward session end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
Associated Press
Santa Fe
Union Pacific
New York Central
Southern Pacific
General Motors
Goodyear
Ex-Cell-Corporation
United States Steel
Bethlehem
Crucible Steel
Youngstown Sheet
Chrysler
Montgomery Ward
Douglas Aircraft
United Aircraft
Sperry
Western Union
Dow Chemical
United States Gypsum
Standard Oil
N.J
Westinghouse
International Harvester
American Telephone
United States Rubber
Sears Roebuck
Cerro de Pasco Union Carbide
Consolidated Edison
Phelps Dodge
United Fruit
Wall Street Stocks Plummet Across Major Firms
Wall Street shows broad declines as a mix of traders push through the day with big names like International Harvester, Adams Express, and Amoco among the listed quotients. Investors monitor energy, steel and industrials as market sentiment wavers amid mixed signals and sector rotations across exchanges.
Mel Ott Honored as Outstanding Sportsman of the Year
New York Giants manager Mel Ott was chosen as the outstanding sportsman of the year by the Sportsmanship Brotherhood. The award highlights Ott's leadership and sportsmanlike conduct in major league baseball this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
Mel Ott
New York Giants
The
Sportsmanship Brotherhood
Grain Prices Fall After Anti-Inflation Acts Pass
CHICAGO AP grain markets declined Saturday after quick passage and presidential approval of a new price control law plus sweeping anti inflation orders. Wheat and corn dropped about a cent at times with December corn futures at new seasonal lows. Wheat closed 7-4 to 14 cent lower. May wheat at 1.30 7 14. Corn down 4 4-7 3, December 83 4-5 14. Soybeans fell 54 1. Oats and rye also eased while cash wheat and corn quotes showed regional declines and market activity varied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Courthouse Arraignment Over Beer Case and Divorces Granted
Jack Annis of Cozgon faced district court arraignment on a charge of giving beer to Cozgon high school students outside their homes without parental knowledge. He was given until 9 am Tuesday to enter a plea after arrest on a farm six miles west of Cogon. Two divorces were granted on grounds of cruel and inhuman treatment. Tucille Butters divorced Leonard A Butters with custody of one child and $30 monthly alimony plus property division. Wilma Ebsen, formerly Wilma Boies, divorced Clarence H Ebsen. remarriage to be possible after one year. Minnie Melsh divorced Luma Melsh. she was married at Kahoka Mo on June 14. Jessie Glass granted permission to remarry within one year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Annis
Cozgon
Annis
Coggon
Pete Whittemore
Tucille Butters
Leonard A Butters
Cedar Rapids
Marshalltown
Wilma Ebsen
Clarence H. Ebsen
Wilma Boies
Kahoka
Minnie Melsh
Luma Melsh
Ot Glass
District Court
Jessie Glass
Indictments Allege Cartel Ties Between Armour and Swift
A federal grand jury indicted Armour and Company and Swift and Company of meat packing on conspiracy to violate the Sherman anti-trust act in the Fort Worth sheep and hog market. Officials named from both firms face charges, with allegations of price fixing and market division in Texas and adjacent states. John Holmes of Swift denied wrongdoing and cited prior cases dismissed or cleared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas, Texas
Armour and Company
Swift and Company
Fort Worth
Texas
Swen Lund
Frank E Knutzen
Swift
William S Clithero
Floyd M. Sherwood
Armour
Clithero
Walter A. Netsch
Paul C Smith
Chicago
John Holmes
St. Joseph
Denver
Colo
Former heavyweight contender AI Et Tore seeks Marine enlistment
Philadelphia AP reports AI Et Tore, once a top five heavyweight contender five years ago, has applied to enlist in the Marine Corps. The move follows a public career in boxing and marks a shift toward service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
AI Ettore
Marine Corps
Willis: New teachers face marriage or career moves
Willie Willis notes a heavy turnover among staff with many new teachers. He cites that several are choosing marriage or leaving to seek opportunities elsewhere, indicating recruitment and retention challenges.
Fidelis circle hosts as Cedar Rapids board notes shared
Mrs Harry Dunn presided Friday afternoon for the Fidelis circle of King's Daughters with fourteen members present. Mrs Irvin Drake reported that the Cedar Rapids board met and no state convention will be held this year. The circle voted to donate to the Coe college scholarship send linens to the King's Daughters home at Fort Madison sew for the Red Cross and make bandages. Officers will be installed at the October 16 meeting with Mrs Harold M. Howe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Dunn
Fidelis Circle of
King's Daughters
Irvin Drake
Cedar Rapids Board
Coe College
Fort Madison
Red Cross
Harold M. Howe
Rathje Family Picnic Honors Harold Barlow Ahead of Service
Compliments to Harold Barlow of Cedar Rapids as he departs next week to enter service. His nephew Marvin Rathje hosted a Friday picnic supper at the Rathje home, 301 Twenty second street, with guests including Ray mond Westrom NE Barlow Helen Lutz Arlene Nadine Ludemann Mary Houser Helen Rathje Ralph Rauch Bill Wahl and Don Rathje. Mr Barlow received a gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Barlow
Cedar Rapids
Marvin Rathje
M. J. Rathje
Twenysecond
Raymond Westrom
NE. Barlow
Helen
Lois Lutz
Arlene
Nadine Ludemann
Mary Houser
Helen Rathje
Ralph Rauch
Bill Wahl
Don Rathje
Barlow
Birthday party honors Nadine Manson at 945 Sixth Ave
Mrs Maynard J Manson hosted a Saturday afternoon party for her daughter Nadine marking her eighth birthday at 945 Sixth Avenue. Fifteen guests were served refreshments including a lighted cake by Mrs Manson, her daughter Betty Manson, and Mrs E E Nietert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nadine
Maynard J. Manson
Sixth Avenue
Undertaker saves life of premature baby boy in Altoona
In Altoona Pennsylvania an undertaker saved a premature baby believed dead after being brought to his mortuary. Ted Stevens, 15, heard a muffled cry and alerted his father Vincent Stevens. The infant was wrapped, rushed to Mercy hospital, placed in an incubator and reported thriving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altoona
Vincent Stevens
Ted
Young Stevens
Mercy Hospital
Earl Whitehill Escapes Injury In Auto Mishap
Former big league pitcher Earl Whitehill escaped serious injury when his car hit a parked vehicle four miles south of Keokuk while returning from the World Series in St. Louis. The other car, a 1929 Chevrolet, carried seven people and all but one escaped harm. Whitehill said he dozed off and struck the side of the parked car, leaving him dazed after the crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Whitehill
Park Avenue SE
Keokuk
St. Louis
Whitehill
Leo Murphy
John Murphy
Barbara
Helen Howren
Everett Hage
Howren
Mexico Cuba Pact Pledges Caribbean Axis Submarine Defense
Mexico and Cuba agreed to a mutual defense pact pledging joint use of facilities to counter Axis submarines in the Caribbean Sea and Gulf of Mexico. The pact signals enhanced regional collaboration between Mexico City and Havana amid wartime tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Mexico
Cuba
Caribbean Sea
Gulf of Mexico
Want Ad Rates And Information For Classified Ads
Advertising rates and guidelines describe word counts per line, minimum two lines, and daily limits. It explains line pricing, extra line costs, blind box word counts, out of town mailing charges, and deadlines for submitting Want Ads to Cedar Rapids Gazette. It also notes special handling for work wanted ads and the need to dial 2-1121 for assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Gazette
Lost and Found and Misc Classified Fragments
Lost items include a 12.75x24 8-ply Goodyear recapped tie between Cedar Rapids and Taiia Reward. A black and cream bicycle with a two wheel brake was stolen from parking Tuesday evening Sept 29. Contact Greene Construction Co Des Moines or Martin Roasa Tractor Co Cedar Rapids. return to 208 15th Ave SE to avoid trouble. Lost billfold Friday night contact Dial 7479 reward Green LOST Portfolio near O.R.C. Blog. Reward Dial 4731 or 4028 tan leather key case with keys. 2 6948. For Lovely Hands ICA Hand Cream 33c. 59a. Cc K and Moupharmacy Opposite Post Office. Feather Mattresses by Griffith Feather Mattress Co 2-2947. Expert watch and jewelry repair by H. K. Schnefer at Kresge Ride Room 23. Rummage sale Monday Oct Std 8 o'clock 508 3rd Ave SE. Two persons seek lift to California. share expense Dial 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodyear
Cedar Rapids
Taiia
Greene Construcion Co
Des Moines
Martin Roasa Tractor Co
Lth
Ave. SE
O.R.C
Cc. K
Griffith Feather Mattress Co
H. K. Sehnefer
Kresge
California
Katz Jewelry & Loan
1St ST
Post
Ofton
Marion
U. S
Colliers
Life
Mary Adams
Baldridge
3Rd St. E
Lyman & Son
Shell Service
A_Ave
2Nd St. E
Jack's
IOWA LOAN_CO
Montgomery Ward
Claxton Pharmacy
ATMOS
Singer
Singer Sewing Machine Co
Richards
Fotocraft
Sands Printing Coo
2Nd St. NE
C. R
Modernized Brunswick Equipment Bowling and Dance Halls
A chaotic ad page lists entertainment options and services. It promotes bowling with Brunswick gear, dance halls in multiple venues, and live bands including the Bohemian Orchestra and Lion City groups. Also advertised are skating rinks, roller venues, catering, and home repair services with contact numbers.
Miss Beard Hired to Teach at Marion High School
Dallas Center resident Miss Genevieve Beard was hired by the Marion board of education Thursday to teach Latin and English at Marion High School, succeeding Mrs. Katherine Bogart who resigned September 18. Beard taught last year at Tama High School. Several local residents were mentioned visiting or traveling for weekends, with others noted for teaching assignments and military service announcements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genevieve Beard
Dallas Center
Board of Education
Marion High School
Katherine Bogart
Miss Beard
Tama High School
Marion area church services and schedules
A consolidated notice lists multiple churches with pastors, service times, and topics. Baptist The Rev Benjamin H Shaw Bible school 9 45 am morning worship 10 45 am holy communion sermon The Value of Spiritual Dreaming B Y P U 6 30 pm evening worship 7 30 pm Acquaintance With God midweek prayer and Bible study Wednesday 7 30 pm choir rehearsal St Joseph s Catholic Mass times 8 and 10 am Christian The Rev Vernon H Carter rally day Pilgrim Highroaders 6 30 pm Free Methodist The Rev C D Patrick Sunday school 9 45 am preaching 10 45 am and 7 45 pm Y P M S 7 pm midweek prayer Wednesday 7 30 pm Methodist The Rev Arthur W Henke church school 9 45 am morning worship 11 sermon Victory for Humanity Junior high league 6 15 pm Youth fellowship 7 15 pm Presbyterian The Rev C V R De Jong Sunday school 9 45 am morning worship 10 55 am world wide communion Westminster Fellowship 6 30 pm St Paul s Evangelical Lutheran The Rev Carl E Krog Sunday school and Bible study 9 30 am morning worship 8 15 and 10 30 am sermon Christ Is All In A Holy communion 8 15 Sat urday school 1 30 to 3 30 pm Seventh Day Church of God Bath street at Ninth avenue Sabbath school Saturday 10 30 am preaching 11 30 Prairie Chapel The Rev A B Curran Sunday school 10 am morning worship 11 00 am sermon The Song of the Lord Epworth league 7 30 pm
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin H Shaw
St. Joseph’s Catholic
T. J. McElliott
Vernon H Carter
Frederick Nelson
Pilgrim Highroaders
C. D. Patrick
Arthur W. Henke
Junior High League
C. V. R de Jong
Westminster Fellowship
St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran
Carl E Krog
Seventh Day Church of God
Sixth Street
Ninth Avenue
Prairie Chapel
A B Curran
Song of the Lord
Epworth League
Cedar Rapids Public Welfare Bureau backs combined drive
The Public Welfare bureau in a special meeting supported a combined Community Chest and war aid fundraiser for Cedar Rapids 1943. The War Appeals Coordinating board previously approved cooperation with the President's request to merge drives. Representatives from both groups will join the 4 pm Monday meeting of the city's overall committee to decide the drive details. Howard O. Horan, chair of the Public Welfare bureau, said Cedar Rapids will align with national wartime policy and maintain essential services while aiding war efforts. The public welfare leader added residents have long helped national causes and the combined drive serves the public interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Public Welfare Bureau
War Relief Control Board
War Appeals Coordinating Board
Howard O. Horan
Bureau
Bambi Plaques Displayed At Killian’s Store
Killian’s on Third avenue unveiled war born Bambi character plaques the first U S store to display them. Misses Darlene Owen and Roberta McKinley demonstrated the cutouts of Bambi Flower Donald Duck Mickey Mouse Thumper and Pluto in one window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vhe Killian
United States
Third Avenue
Darlene Owen
Roberta Cnere McKinley
Donald Duck
Mickey Mouse
Thumper
Pluto
Owen Company of
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Local Beauty Ads With Permanents and Salons Listed
A condensed collection of personals and beauty shop ads promoting permanent waves and services. Includes LADY OIL PERMANENT offers at 31.98, various salons such as LOVELY LADY BEAUTY SHOP, Rita's Beauty Shop, Roosevelt Beauty & Salon, Stella's Beauty Shop, and Paris Academy Beauty School. Prices range from 1.50 to 5.00 with contact numbers and addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lovely Lady Oil
Bishop's Lovely Lady Beauty Shop
Lillian Sudny
Rita's Beauty Shop
Center Point Road
Dini
Rita Kennedy Roosevelt
Roosevelt Hotel
O. L. Shendek Stella's Beauty Skoe
Thomson Beauty Salon
Paris Academy Beauty School
Dial
Also Mentioned on This Page
Financial Aid
Market News
Misis. Sons
Austin
Lamson Brothers and Company
R. Mowrey
Merchants National Bank
Towa Hog Frici
Good Butchers Pounds
Mason C
Waterloo
Ottumwa
Idaho
North Dakota
Red River Valley
Bliss Triumphs
Miaskissippi
Ravenport (Ap
Be Toon
Aeenins
Fricay
Sears D.d
Youltry
Mere
Michigan
Colorado
Egypt
Wall Street
Wall St
Bennett A Co
Minnager
Butldine
Allee Ludlum
Harv
Adams Express
Afiska Juneau
Mickel
Amied
Allis Chalmers
Johns Munville
Amit
Rennecete
Krese
EigvesOuems
Bas N Loco Wik Myers
Maracaibo
Farbants
Amn Ra Lockhee
Ann Roll Mills
Loews Inc
Amin Smelting
Lorillard
Murray Corp
St Atchison
SFP
Kelyai
Atlantic
Aig
Lla
Bellas
Biscuit
Aviation Corp
Nath
Balto & Ohio
Barnsdall
Irs
Stirs
Bendix
Nath Pow & L
Beth Steel
YY Central
Hiaw Knox S'tNor Pac RR
Hocing Alip
North Amn Co
Bohn Alin
Nor Amn
Avi
Bors Wainer
Onig
Bridgeport
Otis Elevial
Hideas
Packard
Bucyrus Erie
Paramount
Pullman Co
Cerro de Pasco
Ches & Ohio
Radio Keith
Chrysler Motors
Coca Cola
Reyn
Por Rico
Sverry Corp
Crown Drug
Stew Warner
Studebaker
Curtiss
Trans-Amerary
Erie Ct
Fox Film
Eaton
Gen Fiedricog
Uni Fruit
Gen Foods
Uni Gas Co
Gen Motors
Uni Gas Imp
Gillette SR
Wilson & Co
Homestake
Woolworth
Hudson Mirs
Centrala
Indus Rayon
Armour & Co
Marsh Field
Chicago Corp
Quaker O
Edison
Quaker O Pr
Sunstrand
Elishold J. Swift & Co
Jarvis
W B
Swift Intl
London
Reuters
Croatia
Yugoslavia
Willie Willis
Marion News Gazette
Mrs. Dunn
Compliment Barlow
Ashley Smith
Ashley L Smith
Central Avenue
Yocom Chapel
Arlene Truedermann
Bonnie Fowler
Mary Lou Thomas
Roy Chilmore of
Coggan
Fred Shireman
Eleanor Bogart
Decatur
Ill
Sydney Cornell
Virginia Seger
Janice and
Jean McKee
Barbara Seger
Jane Helen Newlin
Jo Ann Miller
Will Detlefsen
Eighth Avenue
Donald Tow
Gregg College
Norman Rames
J B Howell
ThanxTo Ewing Adams
Austin, Texas
Subway
Brunswick
WMT Bohemian Orchestra
Tonshi
America
Leo
Vijs
Swisher Pavilion
Louie Buresh
Oxford Junction
Temple
Magnus
Silver Leaf
Hayes Music Box
Lee's
U A
Wishbones
Jackson
AL_ BAUMANN
Cee Re Gardens
Stanwood
Ce-Mar
Marion’ Blvd
NOBLE
MR. Lovewell
Virginia Howe Becker
Victor
Fred M. Blakeslee
Becker
Barbara Wilkening
Elgin
Sam Welch
Williamsburg
W. D. Shank
C. R Biddick
Isabel Schluter
Montfort, Wis
Owen
Richard M. Clark
George
Clinton
Harry Hense
Mrs
Lawrence Gordon
K-V Cafe
E R. Smith
Kay
Springfield
Neal de Wees
Glenn McGowan
Jefferson Barracks
Ordnance Division
U S. Army
Dorothy Haffa
Marion Churches
Public Welfare Unit
Killian
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