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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1942

Page

10

Hogs Prices Fall as Receipts Rise Across Markets

Chicago and livestock reports show Hogs down 10 to 15 cents with salable receipts around 8,000 to 12,000 across markets. Cattle, sheep, and calves also largely steady to lightly lower as buyers push for fat cattle and yearlings amid varied local runs and top quotes near 15.65 for hogs and 15.75 prior day.

Chicago Chicago Livestock Dept. Agriculture Jand Jets Montanas Montana Sioux City IU S. Dept Peoria

Chicago Produce Market Receipts and Prices Report

Markets show receipts of 2 cars and 38 trucks with poultry prices steady at 19c for various hens and 22c for White Rock fryers. Eggs, cheese, butter, and potatoes noted with price ranges. New York eggs firm with varied grades. butter and cheese firm. live poultry and dressed fowl listed with multiple region-based price points.

Chicago Plymouth Rock Springs U. S Idaho Colorado Minnesota North Dakota Bliss Wisconsin Chippewas US New York Hutter Toms Res Virginia Maryland North Carolina Vermont Far Western Arades Lone Island

Local Hog and Cattle Prices Dip in Cedar Rapids Market

Hog prices slipped five cents with tops at 14.75 for butchers and 14.85 for long haul. Good hogs ranged 140 to 170 pounds with varied bids, while packers cited 14.65 to 14.90. Cattle values show steer and heifer ranges from about 9.50 to 14.25, with cows, calves, and lambs priced per weight and quality.

Iowa the Associated Press Good Mason Waterloo Ottumwa Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids Mixed Commodities Markets Report

Market brief from Cedar Rapids lists grain prices for wheat, rye, corn, soybeans and hay. Poultry and eggs prices for springs, leghorns and hens are shown with duck and pigeon rates. Vegetable prices cover celery, lemons, oranges, lettuce, onions and sweet potatoes with hides and calves pricing noted.

Colorado

Wool market and cheese prices in New England and Wisconsin

The report notes continued demand for scoured wools of 50s grade in Boston at selling prices and reports on pulled wools selling ahead. Wisconsin cheese prizes for Oct 5 10 include No 1 cheddars at 23 1/4 to 23 1/2 cents and other styles at 24 3/4 cents. Produce futures list butter eggs and cheese contracts with November January and December dates and price levels.

Boston Wisconsin Plymouth Wis Japi Wisconsin Cheese Exchange US

Appeals to Negroes To Vote Republican

Edward G. Brown director of the National Negro council urged Negroes to back the Republican ticket in November. He charged the Democrats have capitulated to Jim Crow disfranchisement and discrimination in the South, saying the New Deal party has gone sour on the Negro.

Washington Edward G. Brown National Negro Council South

Five Marines Save Sailors in Yorktown Rescue

In San Francisco port the rescue of five sailors from the sinking Yorktown cost $100,000 per man, a figure noted by fellow marines. Four marines, among 92 aboard, lowered into the water with $500,000 and records, dropping them to aid trapped sailors before escaping in a lifeboat.

San Francisco Yorktown

Stocks Reach New Highs as War Optimism Supports Rally

New York stock market advances into fresh 1942 highs amid the second heaviest turnover of the year. Gains fade as profit taking and wait‑and‑see selling reduce early advances. Leading issues include American Telephone, New York Central, Standard Oil N J, Texas Co, GM, and Du Pont with several retreating later. Dow components like United States Steel and Chrysler falter. Columbus Day holiday looming raises cautious trading as investors weigh war prospects and tax policy.

New York American Telephone New York Central Standard Oil N. J Texas Company General Motors Consolidated Edison General Electric International Nickel Loew's Westinghouse du Pont

Wall St Quotations From J E Bennett & Co

A list of stock prices and market quotations from Abbott Lab to Warner Brothers and others, with many named corporations, industries, and financial figures. The page also notes a closing line about the game of handball having originated in Ireland a thousand years ago.

Ireland

Fractional Easing by Grain Futures in Chicago Trade

Chicago grain futures eased fractionally on Friday as brokers liquidated corn via elevator connections. Wheat, oats, rye, soybeans posted mixed losses while cash markets quoted No 3 dark northern and No 2 dark hard wheats, yellow corn, white oats, and lard prices, with a cautious, limited trading session.

J E Bennett & Co W A. Juma Merchants National Bank Abbott Lab Hudson Mars Fin Adams Uxspress Alaska Juneau Central Allied Client Lidus Rayon Allied Stores Inspiration Alby Chalmers Harvag Amn Can Itl Hydro Nickel Amn Fide & Lo Itl Minh Hay Cote Mt Johns Maite Amn Marae Bo Amu Rad Fall Matty Behleh Owens Sinehuneg Alta Amn Steel Fuss Pire Amn Sur Amn Tel & Tel Lockheed Lorillard Amn Wat McKesson Amn Woolen Marshall Marin Ark Nat Mathiesen al Armour & Co Maytag Armstrong Cork Miami Atchison S Atlantic Murray Corp Aviation Corp Nash-Kelvin Baldwin Loco Natl Bellas Max Balton Obio Nail Biscuit Barnsdall Tia Nath Can Nail Cash Resee Bath Iron I Nutt Beatrice Cray Bendix Ayn Nail Pow & Beth Steel Central T Nonox Nor Pac Boeing North Amn Co Bohn Alum Borden Co Ohio Bors Warner Ae Brideeport Packard Attrs Brices Paramount Auestus Eric de Park Utah Tig Budd Mir Penick & Fd Penna RR Burroughs Cal Canada Dry Phillips Pillsbury Pittabe Caterpillar Jin Plymouth Century Foundry Proctor Gamble Colotex i Pullman Radio Corp Ghrusler Motors Keith Coca Cola Palmolive Reyn Safeway Calum Gus Schenley Comw Southern Serves Inc Shell Union Conper Edison Simmons Co Skelly Oi Socony Vic Cons Aircraft Sou Pre RRIA Conti Motors So Por Rico I'N Ford Foster Ita Unt Corp Gen Bakinggia Gen Cables Uni Gen Electric Gen Foods Umi Giete SR Gimbe Mars Greyhound Willys Ouldata Hall Wilson Hayes Bodison & Coats Hecker Wentworth Hiram Walker Houston Youngston S Howe Sound Zenith Radio Homestake Chicago Asbestos Mike E Hshold East Blessing Lksé Dredre Co Bendix Brick Bliss Laughlin Libby MecNeil Bore Warner Marsh Quaker Cher Corp Swift & Co Comw Swift Walgreen Casis Tfrovisions

Bond Market Mixed Activity Weighs on Prices

Buying interest focused on select rolls and specialists with fractional gains for favored issues. The foreign group saw late-hour activity with Mexican 5s rising about a point. U.S. governments neglected with minimal counter deals. rail issues like Denver and Rio Grande 4s and 5s slipped, as did Santa Fe 4s and 4.5s.

NEW York Bond Review New York Mexico U. S Denver and Rio Grande Santa Fe

Marion Community Notes and Obituary Highlights

After school party honors ten year olds Jimmie Bailey Tommie Jones and Leo Allen at Mrs Forrest Blackford home. Mrs Hulbert dies at 79 after long illness. Funeral for Charles J Montgomery held at Yocom chapel. Milwaukee Woman's club hosts dessert luncheon. Red Cross Unit No 3 holds picnic and pink and blue shower for Tom Thompson member.

Jimmie Bailey Tommie Jones Leo Allen Forrest Blackford C A Bailey Lyle Allen Richard Blackford Bobby Willams George Carsner Corwin Abernathy Melvin Abernathy Allen Hulbert C. Freeman D. A Newman H Hansen West Branch Perry L. A. Hulbert Freeman Mary Plough Marion Leonard Hulbert Elko Nev Ray Courtney al Anderson Charles J. Montgomery Yocom Chapel Vernon H. Carter The Christian Church la Verna Crew Oak Shade Cemetery Tro~jan Lodge No A. M W.R. Barber Sylvester Curtis Robert Burns Clarence Meggers L. A. Franke Lewis E. Howell Red Cross Unit No. 3 J. B Gerrans Eighth Avenue Tom Thompson Earl Helbig Ray Price John Grote Oscar Martin Bernard Blok Marie Sweeney Will Ryan

Local social notes page highlights service members and gatherings

Lawrence Martin Mayme Reed and Emma Van Buskirk are mentioned alongside Jerry Gerrans a university student sworn into the enlisted reserve corps. Staff Sgt. McDonnell returns from illness in Leesville. Burlington visitors stay with C H Kent and Lee Brown. Club events include Cornelian back to school party and multiple luncheons. A birth is noted in Cincinnati and hospital surgery mentioned.

Gazette Want Ads Procedures and Rates

This notice outlines how to place want ads in Cedar Rapids. It specifies deadlines for same day and Sunday ads, payment options, charging via Cedar Rapids phone, and low rates for work wanted ads. It also notes limits on incorrect insertions and box number disclosures.

Cedar Rapids Gazette Eee C. R West Coast Macnus Reinhardt P. F. Collier & Son

Allen Motor Co seeks man to manage polish and porcelain claims

Classifieds show job ads and notices from Cedar Rapids IA area including Allen Motor Co and multiple listings for skilled labor and service positions. Also items on entertainment venues, auctions, and goods for sale with contact numbers and addresses.

Allen Motor CO Cedar Rapids Iowa

Employment Agencies Advertise Worker Openings

Employment agencies list job vacancies including elevator girls receptionists Kirlsee drivers kitchen help laundry clerks and farm help. Central Employment Agency Granby Fidelity Employment Service publicized openings at 10632 2nd Ave with phone contact 3360 and Xe stenographer clerks and shipping clerk positions noted.

Central “Employment Ag’cy Granby Fidelity Employment Service 2Nd Ave Naa

Trade Schools advertise big demand for welders and used cars

Training ads from Hendersen School of Welding Cedar Rapids Iowa offer factory training for men and women with tuition financing. Car ads list numerous late model used vehicles including 1940 Plymouth Deluxe and 1939 Pontiac Eight with prices and contact numbers.

Hendersen School Elding Car Rapids Iowa Rreree United Schools Gazette Albert’ Shiery Helle Plaine FORD Navy Kadlec Bros Ford Panel Packard Pontiac S. B Cowden Plymouth Mercury CHEVY St. NE Marion Chevrolet

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