Hog and Lamb Prices Edge Higher Across Markets
Chicago AP reports hogs advance to 7.25 with some loads at 7.30 while fat lambs firm up to 10 cents. Cattle trade slow for medium weights. beef steers steady. Iowa Minnesota yards show varied hog receipts and steady to higher quotes for several classes as stocker and feeder activity remains cautious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Es -Chicago
Cmago Livestock
Cincago
Deph Agricul
Witurei
Loral
Cai
Texas
Sioux
Sioux City
Stags
Jones
OMA Liviston Ws
Omaha Saps US Dent Agriculturis
Carly
Nate
ST Paul
South ST Paul AP
Iowa
Des Moines
Intero Town
Minnesota
Aso
Wartie
Cattle Market Report Notes Mixed Weights and Prices
The tally shows varied slaughter weights from 170 to 360 pounds with prices around 3.5 to 6.5 dollars per unit. Stronger demand appears for heavier cattle while lighter lots fetch lower rates. overall tone implies steady trade with some fluctuation and packing-sow activity noted.
Hog prices rise in Cedar Rapids hog market report
Prices were higher on Wednesday with prime hogs up about 10 to 16 cents and packers up 14 cents. cattle trades remained steady. The bulletin lists various weights and grades for hogs, cattle and calves, noting gains and ranges across sectors in the Cedar Rapids market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Auality
Stock Market Progress Slow by Mixed early session
New York stocks moved modestly higher with air craft firms leading while overall activity remained subdued. About 550 000 shares changed hands in a slow session since the war boom began a month ago, with several major names showing gains and a number trading flat or narrowly higher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Douglas Aircraft
United Aircraft
Glenn Martin
General Electric
du Pont
Union Carbide
American Telephone
Western Union
Phelps Dodge
Standard Oils
New Jersey
US Steel
Bethlehem
Chrysler
General Motors
Consolidated Edison
Kennecott
American Smelting
Santa Fe
Sears Roebuck
Goodyear
Colt Firearms
Pittsburgh
Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Prices and Hides Listings
Cedar Rapids miscellaneous prices list covers grains soybeans hay butter and cream prices. poultry figures for Heus and Leshorns. wholesale fruits vegetables with lemons oranges celery grapes and cranberries. meat hides including cured hides calf and horse hides with price ranges. includes general market items and delivery notes for Cedar Rapids.
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Cedar Rapids
Sorluss
Markets Chicago Produce
AP market wire reports Chicago receipts for butter eggs and live poultry with prices largely unchanged. Butter creameries steady to higher, eggs firm with mixed lots, live poultry tracks steady. potatoes show varied quality with slow demand and heavy supplies. New York butter and eggs also show mixed prices with steady to firm trends across classes.
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Chicago
U S
Nebraska
Colorado
North Dakota
Red River Valley
Wisconsin
Katahding US
New York
Wisconsin Cheese Quotations From Oct Nine Fourteen
Wisconsin cheese quotations for the week of Oct 9 to 14 list items from the Wisconsin cheese exchange and the Farmers Call board. Daisies 15 cents brick lyre horns 15 cents ceddars 15 cents. Daisies 1543 cents commodores 16 cents horns 35 cents cheddars 14 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin Chiese
Plymouth
Wis
Wisconsin
Wheat Ends Firm After Early Selling on Chicago Board
Wheat withstood early selling and closed firm in a quiet Chicago session. December futures rose to 83 4 5 to 83 14, corn fell to around 50 53 to 5 6, and oats edged up to 1 2 percent. Trade was dull with mixed crop-prospect news and large arrivals of 92 000 bushels, 33 000 bushels sold by shippers. Winnipeg and Minneapolis showed firm to higher tones with cash wheat offerings dwindling.
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J. &, Bennett & Go. W. I
Merchants National
Adams Ixpress
Ns Centray
Alaska
Inspiration
Allecheny Corpug
Hare
Allied Chem
Hydro
Allied
Allis Chalinoers
Aba
John Manville
Aig
City
Kennecott
Ann Hide & Lue
Kiniston
Amn
Intl Corp
Tn Krozer G
Ibby Owens
Anny Pw & Lite
Lic & Myrs
Sinelitus
Steel Medys
Loose
Wiley
Ga ‘ Lorillard
Mekesson
Ann ‘Job
Lb & McLellen
Marshall
Ann Woolen
Martin
Mathieson
Maytag
Ark
Armour & Co
Myls
Atchison Tsi
Mooro
Burroughs
Pillshurs
Cerro de Pasco
Pittsburgh
Plymouth Co
Ches & Ohto
Caro Ches Corp
Coch
Rem Rand
Col Palmolive Igy
Reo Motors
Colo Fuel
Col Gas & Elee
Credit
Saleway
Com
Solvents
Seaboard Olay Conw
Southern m
Sears Roebuck Sts
Conde Nast i
Sharon St
Consol Edison
Haim Dohme
Union
Consol Oil
Silver King
Skelly
Secony
Motors
Sou Railway
Cotyne
Sperry Corp
Crown Drus
Stee
Crucible Steel
Standard Fronds
Deere
Frisco del
Timken
Elec
Erie
Freeport
Tex
Tinton Pac
Aden
Air Lines
Fynt Gas Co
Gen Motors
Potat Realtyre
Alepa Gillette SR
Bina Eatt
Gimbel Bros
Rubber
Glidden Co
Gocb
BRN Hall
Wt Corp Printing
Hecker
Hiram Walker
Jouston
Wilson
Hower Sound
Wentworth
Hudson Motors
Eilaw Treat
Cairo
Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Commission House
Winnipeg
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Bond Markets Rally As Treasuries Lead Gains
U S government securities rose sharply with noon treasuries up 20 to 32nds as a steadier loan market and stronger demand supported more investors. Corporate bonds moved unevenly with small gains and losses across industrial and utility lists. Canada 4s weakened slightly while Argentina 4s fell as foreign exchange pressured values.
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New York
United States
Canada
Kiwanis Talk Highlights Club Objectives
There, C H Hook, pastor, spoke on Kiwanis objectives at a Montrose hotel meeting. Larceny by embezzlement charges were filed against Chris H Dotz and David Dotz, brothers, who waived preliminary hearing. bond set at 100 each. Deputy Sheriff Harlan Snyder made arrests. Cedar Rapids Company C National Guard held its annual Recognition night at the Memorial building armory with service medals to 12 men. A new drill and firing demonstration and color films from Camp Ripley and Camp Dodge were shown.
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C. H Hook
Central Park Presbyterian Church
Kiwanis
Kiwanis Club
Montrose Hotel
W. J. Clark
Chris H. Dotz
David Dotz
Fifth Street
H. R. Churchill
Harlan Snyder
Cedar Rapids
National Guard
Memorial Building
Camp Ripley
Minn
Camp Dodge
Death notices for Hannah Berry and two-month-old Donald Leonard
Mrs. Hannah Josephine Berry 74 of Bertram township dies at her daughter’s home after a brief illness. Born April 22 1865 in Silverton Ohio she married W J Berry in 1891 and lived in Linn county forty two years. Also noted is the death of two months old Donald M Leonard born August 17 1939 Cedar Rapids who died after two days illness. services to be held in Turner chapel Friday.
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Hannah Josephine Berry
Bertram Township
M A. Fawcett
Eighteenth Street
Silverton
Oho
W. J. Berry
Linn County
John K Parkis
Cedar Rapids
Clarence Brown
Norwood
Ohio
John C. Ramsey
William Hutchinson
Indiana
Charles
Philip Hutchinson
Presbyterian Church
The
Moon Chapel
John Howard Leonard
Donald M. Leonard
Foursteenth Street
Harry E. Cocker
City
Nora M. Leonard
Waterloo
M. A. Howard
Atherton
England
Turner Chapel
Day In Charge Of Rev James H Blackstone Jr
Funeral notices indicate the Rev James H Blackstone Jr is in charge and friends may call at the chapel for the service and related arrangements.
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James H Blackstone
County Board Faces Resignation and Welfare Board Shift
The board splits on accepting Melvin Dykes resignation as relief visitor now moving to Chickasaw county as jurisdiction shifts to the county social welfare board. Supervisors Beeson abstains while Scevell and Stim vote to accept. salaries for two new stenographers, Marie Kearney and Margaret Rasmussen, set at 70 dollars a month each pending exams.
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Board of Supervisors
Melvin Dykes
Marion
Chickasaw County
County Supervisors
Board of Social Welfare Board
Social Welfare Board
Relief Department
County Social Welfare Board
Clarence Beeson
Cedar Rapids
Elmer M. Scevell
Fred Stim
Marie Kearney
Margaret Rassmussen
Des Moines
Jury hoped in two suits in district court
A $119.39 suit by Gertrude Merklin Gossett against Wilma Mead was set for jury before Judge J E Heiser man. Mead counters $934.83 for alleged services. A separate $2 900 personal injury suit by Ruth Votava vs Cedar Rapids Transfer and Storage Co. stemmed from a November 4 1938 collision at Second Ave and Sixth St SE, tried before Judge John Y T Moffit with a jury impaneled and plaintiff testifying Wednesday morning.
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Gertrude Merklin Gossett
Wilma Mead
Wilma James
J. E Heiserman
John YT Moffit
Ruth Votava
Cedar Rapids Transfer and Storage Company
Linn county denies old age claim residence ruling
The Linn county supervisors refused to designate a Cedar Rapids man as Linn resident to share keep costs for an old age pension case. They cited an attorney general ruling tying residency to the county certifying the aid. They will use real estate to recover $1,704 and plan to gain $1,500 in cash from remaining property interest through quitclaim deeds.
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Black Hawk County
Cedar Rapids
Independence State Hospital
Linn County
Linn
Johnson County
Teen motor thief tied to escapes from reform schools
John Alfred Snyder, 16, of Peoria, was sentenced to 10 years at Anamosa reformatory after pleading guilty to motor theft. He was returned from Iowa City by highway patrol and charged with stealing Verne Schall’s car Sept. 29. Officials said Snyder had escaped from Nebraska and Oregon industrial training schools.
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John Alfred Snyder
Peoria
Oregon
Nebraska
Anamosa Reformatory
John T. Moffit
Snyder
Iowa City
Verne Schall
G. K. Thompson
Read Hearing on $200 Claim Sets Road Establishment
Linn county supervisors set a final hearing for November 14 at 2 pm on a $200 claim by Anthony and Christina Skalsky regarding fence and land changes. The hearing concerns establishing a new half mile road in Grant township extending to a junction with Grant Spring Grove township line road. The current highway veers north a half mile and then east to join the line road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Skalsky
Christina Skalsky
Grant Township
Linn County
Grant Spring Grove Township
Detained after failed repair deal in Estherville
Officers report a man detained after a scheme to repair a machine collapsed. The suspect vanished last May while claiming to take the machine for service, with authorities noting a similar episode in Estherville.
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Estherville
Decree Sets Partition for Cedar Rapids Real Estate
Judge John T. Metfit orders partition of Cedar Rapids property in Cooper's First addition with shares: Gust Aug Ahligren 195 270ths, Per Gotberg and Hilma Johnsson 45 270ths, Sophia Larsson 15 270ths, Carl Larsson Jon Larsson Claus Larsson and Anna Hartley six 270ths, Axel Friberg Alice Karlsson and Gunhild Friberg two 270ths. Referee H R Churchill named with appraisers FH Knapp J J Beacom and W J Fleming. Third quarterly 1939 report of Justice Churchill adopted. county treasurer receipts show 284.45 in fees and 673.05 in fines. Also Justice Winfield White report adopted. treasurer’s receipt 100.29 in fines attached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Metfit
Cedar Rapids
Cooper
August Ahligren
Per Gotberg
Hilma Johnsson
Sophia Larsson
Carl Larsson
Jon Larsson
Claus Larsson
Anna Hartley
Axel Friberg
Alice Karlsson
Gunhild Friberg
H R Churchill
Fh, Knapp
J J Beacom
W. J. Fleming
Rapids Township
Winfield , White
Marion
Local court actions include slander amendment paternity plea and estate tax filing
In a slander suit William Wolleat amends against Hubbard Ice and Fuel company and Willard Chadima with George Chadima as a defendant. Harold R. Clymer enters a not guilty plea in paternity proceedings posting 3500. A tax commission receipt settles 304.76 inheritance tax for Carrie Morion. A vacant Marion lot sells for 100 to Dr A E Crew pending county supervisors approval. B L Wick as executor sues on 250 note. Virgil Boscom 37 faces statutory charge jailed on a magistrate’s warrant. Joseph W Gray cites Margaret Gray in a desertion divorce filed in Oelwein.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Wolleat
Hubbard Ice and Fuel Company
Hubbard Ice Company
Willard Chadima
William Chadima
George Chadima
State Tax Commission
Carrie CC. Morion
Ed Lundquist
Ninth Avenue
Marion
A. E. Crew
Classified Want Ads From Local Business Directory
A jumble of want ads, lost items, services, and notices. Listings include memorials, funeral homes, toll free numbers, a lost tire and wallet, a dog named Cap, a tonic claim, jewelry and pawn shop mentions, and pharmacy ad copy.
Rug Cleaning and Upholstery Ads Offer Home Service
Dense personals style notice offers rug cleaning and upholstery for nine by twelve mats, pricing two dollars each and home service special at thirty one dollars seventy five cents. Gardner business line 6343 listed for contact and pickup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardner Bus
Dia
Sought For Marion Deal In Estherville Warrant Issued
Officials issue warrant for B L Schreck 30 itinerant solicitor accused of cheating by false pretenses. He is sought after allegedly leaving a vacuum cleaner of little value with Mrs Anna Greer 1385 Twelfth Street Marion. Sheriff Jim Smith instructed custody on release.
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Estherville
B. L. Schreck
Jim Smith
Schreck
Anna Greer
Twelfth Street
Marion
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H. R. Mowrey
Merchant National Bank
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Joseph
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B. L. Wick
George M. Safford
Frank Eddings
Hazel Eddins
Virgil Boscom
W. A. Ball
Joseph W. Gray
Margaret K. Gray
Oelwe
TROM
Anderson
JANEBA_FUNERAL
Ith Ave
J St
Brady Mortuary
Lost
Standard Tire Co
Goodrich
Springville
Stewart Hawk
Siam
Ieee
May
KATZ_ JEWELRY & LOAN
1St St
Kenwood
Podzimek Pharmacy
2Nd Ave
16Th Ave
Gazette
Probasco Jewelers
2Nd Ave. SE
Dr Smith
Star Jewelery CO
2Nd St
L. A
Frank Cadh Glass & Paint Co
Dial
Allied van Lines, Inc
Calder's Vans& Storage Co., Inc
Lynch Transfer & Storage Co
Briggs-Stratton
Rapid Specialty Co
Cs.p.s. Bidg
Bartuick’s Pharmacy
I. K. Schaeffer
Kresge
MINA
1St Ave
National Cleaners
Tom Mason
P.O
3Rd Ave
Ast Presbyterian Guild
Iowa Camera Shop
Griffith Feather Mattress Co
Lovely Lady Oil
Lovely Lady
Ast Ave
Bishop's
Beauty School
Paris Academy OF Beauty
Fingerwave Fc
Delux Beauty Shop
Mary Nell
Paramount Theater
Helene Beauty Shop
Rita’s
Center Point Rd
Sovereign's
Viking
C.S.P S. Hall
American Legion Hall
Blatrstown
Lloyd Hanson
Jackson's
Ave
Pla-Mor
Norway
Thurs
Hallwood Cafe
Marlon
Snyder's Tavan
Purnace Cleaning
Novak Heating CO
Purnaces
Hawkeye Tin Shop
Fred Young
Juni
Boushi
Stodola Furniture Co
Jim Cusack
Gan i Pn
Meikle Cyl
the Gazette
Gazette Commission
Whitmore
Allison
Phil Llleeee
Koch Products Co
Indy
Central Exployment “Agcy
Granby Aan
Granby
Harry Fairchild
Aurora
Redgee Abc
Dickinson School
Rapid School
Marion Lova
Negota
Chevrolet
DODGE
Amcelunteaily
Desoto
Roe
Spee
Wagner Motor Co
8Th St
Baxter Motors
Second Ave
Hudson
Hudson Sales CO
Nn Mechanic
Unzeitig
Padzensky‘s
A Ave
Lat St. NE
Kadlec Bros
Edwin Cox
Holly Wod
James Gleasons
Washington
Frank Murphy
Bible
Americal
Emanuel Feuermann
Marion Deal
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