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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1944

Page

9

Market Hogs, Cattle Prices Steady to Strong Across Midwest

Chicago and Omaha reports show hog receipts near 9000 to 11000 with prices holding near ceilings. Cattle remain steady to firm with slaughter lambs and western stockers mostly steady. Sioux City and Council Bluffs markets note 4,300 to 4,560 cattle receipts and hogs near $14.40 to $13.70 per cwt with varied weights and feeders.

Chicago Sioux City Siouer City WVFAI James Neild Rampany Askink

Chicago Produce and Poultry Market Report

Chicago live poultry and potatoes show firm to steady prices with receipts of 347689 for poultry and 296 on track for potatoes. New York butter and cheese hold nominal prices while eggs, dressed poultry, and live poultry show varied quotes across roosters hens and fowl with several regional markets noting moderate supplies and steady demand.

Chicago Recep Leener IBA Colorado Minnesota Wisconsin New York

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Wanted District Sales Managers for Automotive Firm

Wanted district sales managers for a fast expanding auto maker. Ages 20 to 45, high school education, at least three years wholesale experience in the automotive field. Districts open nationwide. Salary plus traveling expenses. Factory car furnished. Present employees know of this ad. Address Box N-12 Gazette.

Stock Market Holds Steady as Gains Narrow in Turnaround

In New York and Chicago trading, selected stocks steadied after Monday losses with near closing prices only slightly down. Turnover hovered around 900000 shares as deal activity and transfers remained active. the market showed mixed, but not worsening, performance amid recovering momentum and a broader rebound.

New York

Cedar Rapids Hog and Cattle Market Prices Listed

The Cedar Rapids market shows hog ceilings at 14.45 for prime butchers and 13.70 for packers. Hog weights from 160 to over 500 pounds priced by category. cattle ranges include choice to prime steers up to 16.50 and various prices for heifers, cows, bulls, calves, and sheep with per hundred adjustments noted.

Omaha Beth Orsi Minda Ross Town Hog Pricts The Associated Press Waterloo Ottumwa Cedar Rapids

Boy in hospital after illness suspected not polio

Tommy Davis age 9 from 2735 B Avenue NE was in St. Luke's Hospital Tuesday with an illness undiagnosed at noon. His father said spinal taps and tests suggest polio is unlikely and samples were sent to University Hospital in Iowa City for further diagnosis.

Tommy Davis Elliott Davis Avenue St. Luke's Hospital University Hospital Iowa City Davis Tommy

Rye Gains Ground After Easy Start

Rye advanced in late trading after an easy start as traders expect higher rye use in alcohol manufacture. Wheat, corn, oats, and barley posted gains with rye moving to about 1.44 to 1.45 dollars for December contracts amid Chicago provisions quotes for futures and cash prices.

Chicago Northwest

Cedar Rapids Grain Prices and Market Report

Market notes list corn soybeans oats wheat rye and straw prices, plus live poultry and wholesale fruits. It includes hides, calves, horses and other livestock values and mentions Betsy and glue half price.

Lamson Brothers H. R. Mowrey Cedar Rapids Merchants National Bank Barkley Verelxhles Michigan Colorado Pasco Jersey Idaho California

First United Presbyterian to Host Friday Picnic Supper

City briefs note a 6 30 p m Friday picnic supper at First United Presbyterian with a chicken supper bazaar advertisement and 60c price. Also a Chamber talk by an Office of Defense Transportation rep in Des Moines on Wednesday.

Sokehall First United Presbyterian Office of Defense Transportation Des Moines Chamber of Commerce Eee Council O.R C Jim Ensign Jim Maloney

Taxi Drivers Balk At Ban On Rides For Girl Friends

In Springfield Illinois two taxi drivers quit over police plans to deny free rides to drivers girlfriends. Mayor J W Kapp vows strict enforcement and notes some riders crowded rear seats with a passenger in front. He mentions drivers girlfriend must pay fare or take a free ride to the police station while action against romance riders is undecided. An old ordinance requiring consent of a paying passenger may apply to a second rider.

Springfield J. W Kapp Kapp

Strike ends at Detroit Kelsey-Hayes plants

Production of gun, truck, and aircraft parts resumed at Kelsey-Hayes Wheel company in Detroit as workers returned after an eight day strike protesting loss of lunch period pay. A company spokesman said about 60 percent of morning shift workers reported in following a return to work vote by 6,500 strikers Monday night.

Detroit Kelsey-Hayes Wheel Company

Six Crewmen Die In Barksdale Bomber Crash

Shreveport dispatch reports that On Tuesday, officers announced the deaths of six crewmen in a bomber crash at Barksdale Field. Authorities said the aircraft went down during a routine flight, with details about the cause not immediately available.

Shreveport Ins Offuers Barksdale Field

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