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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1942

Page

15

Steady to higher hog prices across Chicago market

Hog prices moved steady to about 10 cents higher in Chicago trading with 200 to 300 pound pigs at 14.50 to 14.70, top 14.75, and buyers favoring lighter hogs. Cattle and sheep volumes were limited with quiet feeder runs and steady to weak undertones, receipts around a few thousand head in several regional markets.

Chicago Wee - Chicago IU S. Dept Agriculture Bensommo Omaha API US Dept Agriculture Sioux City IU S. Dept. Agriulture Iowa Des Moines Upi Iu S. Dept. Agri‘diture Minnesota Peoria Associated Press Mason C. Watterloo Ottumn

Chicago Grain Quotations from Lamson Brothers

Grain quotations provided by Lamson Brothers and Company. A. R. Mowrey, manager, Cedar Rapids office at 503 Merchants National Bank building, contacts listed.

Chicago Lamson Brothers and Company A. R. Mowrey Cedar Rapids Merchants National Bank

Chicago Produce Markets Report Mixed Poultry Prices

Live poultry steady to lower with 39 trucks of hens and various breeds showing declines or small gains. Eggs, butter, and cheese prices listed. New York and Chicago markets reflect firm dairy prices and varied dressed poultry reads.

Chicago Plymouth Rock White Rock Springs New York Virginia Delaware Maryland North Carolina Long Island

Steady Market on Local Hog Prices in Cedar Rapids

Hog prices on the Cedar Rapids market were steady Friday. Top butcher price held at 14 dollars, long-haul at 14.10, packers at 13.90, with various lamb and ewe categories priced per weight and quality, all showing stability amid mixed lot figures.

Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids Grain and Poultry Market Prices Report

Grain prices list No 2 wheat 61.03 oats 43 to 40c rye 62c soybean 1.80. Straw baled 7 to 9 dollars. Poultry and animal prices include springs 19c 15c hens 13 to 18c ducks 11 to 13c geese 13c. Wholesale fruits and vegetables show celery 1.20 a dozen lemons 7.50 oranges 2.6 to 7.5 lettuce 5.50 onions 1.40 to 2.00 apples Jonathan 2.80 to 3.00 per basket. Hides and calf prices listed. horses 5.25 to 15.25.

Colorado Hilde

Bond Market Shows Mixed Gains Near Close

New York bonds edged higher in late trading as buyers cited stronger carrier earnings. Missouri Pacific convertible tax and the road's 4s of 1975 rose over a point, with volume around 377 000 and 488 000 par. Other issues like Rock Island and Chicago and Eastern Illinois also advanced while industrials gained modestly. U S governments remained quiet and steady.

New York Missouri Pacific Rock Island Chicago U. S

Irregular Friday in New York Stock Market Gains and Losses

The New York market saw few bullish pockets as air transport shares attracted modest demand while many leaders drifted. Transcripts hovered near steady after early gains with 500000 shares traded. Among winners were United Airlines Eastern Airlines American Airlines and General Motors while U S Steel and others lagged. Pennsylvania Railroad reported a September dividend surplus of 13 132 558 versus 6 975 327 a year earlier.

New York Solomons United Eastern American Airlines Twentieth Century-Fox General Motors Consolidated Edison North American N Y Central Anaconda Kennecott United Aircraft Eastman Kodak Montgomery Ward Allied Chemical American Smelting Pennsylvania Railroad Clement U.S. Steel Santa Fe Great Northern American Telephone Goodrich J. I. Case du Pont Westinghouse Douglas Aircraft Standard Oil New Jersey

Head of Western Auto Supply Dies

Kansas City AP reports Wren Humphrey aged 48, president of Western Auto Supply, died Friday after kidney removal surgery.

Western Auto Supply Kansas City W. Warren Humphrey Western Auto Supply Company

Fractional Gains In Grain Market Reported

In Chicago Friday grain prices edged up about a cent at one point before most gains faded. The rise came from higher parity price expectations and talks of loan rate adjustments for corn and processed commodities. Washington sources indicate lawmakers will push changes to the price stabilization program, especially for below parity commodities. Wheat finished mixed with slight declines to modest gains. corn, oats, rye and soybeans showed small movements.

Chicago Washington Congress

Wisconsin cheese and wool market notes from Boston report

Plymouth Wisconsin quotes show state brand cheddars at 23 percent and junior grade cheddars at 22s. Boston market reports terminal bag Wyoming wool at 41 cents grease price equal to 116 dollars clean. Colorado fine wool at 47 cents. Texas wool with a noted decrease. Fine wools remained quiet.

Wisconsin Plymouth Wis Boston API US Dept Ascriculturer Wyoming Colorado

Kidnap Slay Case Haight Grins in Bedford Court

Edward Haight seventeen grins at his murder trial as prosecutors read a confession alleging kidnaping and killing seven year old Margaret Lynch and eight year old Helen Lynch of Bedford village. The confession was given to Bedford officials after his arrest. Patrick Lynch, the girls’ father, sat in court calm as the defense noted his demeanor.

White Plains N. Y Edward Haight Lynch Bedford Village Haight Elbert T. Gallagher Frank R Mallette Bedford Township Margaret Lynch Helen Patrick Lynch John Dillon

Hitler purges civilian officials extend to administration

STOCKHOLM UP reports Hitler extends purges to civilian officials. Among the latest victims named are Dr Karl Clodius a trade expert and an assistant press chief Suendermann. Neutral observers see the move as part of a broader revamp of the military administrative machinery.

Stockholm Adolf Hitler Karl Clodius Suendermann Hitler

Air Raid Alert Echoes Through San Francisco Bay Area

San Francisco and bay area residents faced an air raid alert lasting over an hour. The all clear was given at 11 38 a m Pacific war time. Schools sent pupils home as plane traffic and radio disruptions marked the alert with stations going off air around 10 43 a m.

San Francisco San Francisco Bay Area Bay Area Sacramento

Work in Shipyards Will Be Suspended

Capt. N Gordon Donald, naval supervisor of shipbuilding in St. Louis, announced that naval work at six yards under his jurisdiction will be suspended November 15 to conserve critical materials. The yards are in Omaha Kansas City Missouri Kansas City Leavenworth Quincy and Memphis, with a separate contract canceled in St Louis.

ST. Louis N. Gordon Donald Navy Omaha Kansas City Leavenworth Kan Quincy Ill Memphis

Daughter-in-Law of Gen Grant Dies in San Diego

Mrs America W Grant aged 60 widow of U S Grant Jr dies after brief illness in San Diego. She leaves son John W Elms of San Francisco. The Grant hotel project was built by her husband.

Gen. Grant San Diego Calif INS America W. Grant Ulysses S. Grant U. S. Grant, Jr U. S. Grant John W. Elms San Francisco John WM Freeman Francis Foran Foran Phyllis Freeman Marion Freeman

Thrifty citizens urged to buy war bonds

The notice promotes saving through War Bonds, claiming thrift supports America. It encourages purchasing ten percent very pay day bonds to aid the war effort and individual savings.

America E.S

Marion rally touts Wilson and Hickenlooper for office

Charles Penningroth spoke at Memorial hall endorsing George A. Wilson for senator and B. B. Hickenlooper for governor. A. W. Salisbury led patriotic songs, Mrs. Carolyn Hanscom gave the benediction, and Allen R McElwain spoke on flag respect. David Elderkin introduced county candidates. a Linn county Republican Women’s club leader spoke. a pre-meeting picnic supper was served.

Charles Penningroth Memorial Hall George A. Wilson B. B. Hickenlooper Penningroth A W. Salisbury Marion High School Carolyn Hanscom C. V. R de Jong Paul E. Rose Allen R McElwain David Elderkin Linn County J. P Mills Republican Women's Club

Mrs Bunting Hosts Picnic Dinner In Marion

Mrs Neal Bunting along with Mrs Philip Bunting of Marion and Mrs Ben Moats of Cedar Rapids hosted a picnic dinner at the Neal Bunting home on old Marion road. Sixteen relatives attended, with several out of town guests including Mrs A Haing and Mrs O J Heverly of Center Point and others from Cedar Rapids.

Bunting Neal Bunting Philip Bunting Marion Ben Moats Cedar Rapids Old Marion Road A. Haing O. J. Heverly Center Point W. Peddycourt Clara Baumgardner T. P Doherty la Verna Jones

Rough and Tumble Water Polo Added To Cadet Training

Special to The Gazette Iowa City reports a new water polo variant at the navy pre flight school. Lieut. Melvin Cox says rules will be stripped of contact except guarding the goal, focusing on endurance. Cadets duel five minutes then rest five, with five periods totaling 50 minutes.

Iowa City Navy Melvin Cox Ohio State

Want Ad Rates And Information

To figure cost of your ad allow five average words for first line and six average words for each additional line. Minimum ad two lines. Ads may be canceled after results are known and you pay only for days your ad appears. Include name and address or phone number. blind box numbers count as four words. An out of town mailing charge 10 cents. Want Ads for same day paper accepted until 11 15 a.m. Sunday. 6 p.m. Saturday cutoff. Special rates for Work Wanted ads. Gazettes not responsible for more than one incorrect assertion of any ad.

Cedar Rapids Gazettes G. P Rutledge Center Junction Iowa P Witner Merchants Bank Ride Major Oil CO Gazette Honeymead Products Co Dini C. R. City Lines, Inc Red Crown Bowling M. R. Smith Newman Rialto Theater Star Printing CO American Trust Lh.c John Deereline Dial Wonan Ford Hopkins Robb's Evereat Cafe 3Rd St Naxern Raye's Kozy Inn New Process Laundry Co Taft First Ave East Streit Feed Co. Ee Dodge 3Rd Ave Studebaker Plymouth G Ave OLDS Chevrolet Ave Graham Packard Oldsmobile Ford 15Th St. SE Rathfork Walker Lester Snell Fairfax

Gilson Bride Dorothy Gilson Weds Wayne J Clark in Kahoka Mo

Mrs. Carrie Gilson of Independence announces the marriage of her daughter Dorothy M Gilson to Wayne J Clark son of Charles Clark of Cedar Rapids. Attendants were Lillie Brown and Lewis Snyder. After November 1 the couple will reside in Cedar Rapids. Clark is employed by Merchants Motor Freight.

Independence Carrie Gilson Dorothy M. Gilson Wayne J. Clark Charles Clark Cedar Rapids Kahoka Lillie Brown Lewis Snyder

SPECIAL PURCHASE SALE AT FRED HANSON'S GEAR OUTLET

Local ad listing a sale of men and young men's ton carts and overcoats for 1590. The notice names Fred Hansohn and an address 522 Cobban Court SE, with other miscellaneous classified postings for services, rentals, job openings, and used car offers from area merchants and shops.

Fred Hansohn Cobban Court Jannette's Day Nursery Mexico Claxton Pharmacy 1St Ave 13Th St. E cy . K.&M_ PHARMACY Beck Tawkeye Co E. BE Severn Co OWA Loan CO Montgomery Ward Griffith Feather Mattress Co Sands Printing CO End St 3Rd Ave HK Schaefer Kreste Wong R. Knitting Co

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