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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1944

Page

7

Hogs and Cattle Prices Slip Amid Mixed Chicago Market

Livestock markets show a downward trend with hogs mostly 50 cents lower and cattle and sheep softer. Trade remains light as buyers wait on quality weights 180 to 270 pounds for hogs and steady to weak in cattle with feeders and dairy stock showing limited activity across Chicago and Des Moines yards.

Tinestock Ematly PSN Bath Adeer Chicago Sioux City Stevenly DES Moines Lps Il Pith Minnesota Bowm Tesday

Wisconsin Cheese Exposition Brings Cars and Cheddars to Plymouth

Wisconsin cheese exchooner Sales two cars US No 1 twins or cheddars 23t4c no bids. Mississippi River stages report modest changes with several river towns showing shifts in stages from Davenport to Keokuk and Dubuque.

Wisconsin Plymouth Mississippi River Davenport Hastines Nochanse Portane Nochanse Dubuque Gordons Ferry

Cedar Rapids Market Prices Mixed Across Grains and Produce

Market notes show corn and soybeans with varied old and new quotes. Wheat oats hay and straw futures listed alongside poultry, eggs, fruit vegetables and dairy items with scattered price points across wheat, rye, apples, potatoes and hides.

Howe Inissd Gaeoee Spy Lily Taken After Bar Cadet

Unclear text reports a security incident involving a spy Lily and a bar cadet with references to an aged Navi. Readable fragments suggest a police or security context and an alleged taking place near a bar or public venue. Further details are not present in the legible portion.

Howe INS Moed Catire

Stock Market In Mild Rally Across Transfers

New York prices rose as bids lifted aircraft and steel shares amid reconversion concerns. The session opened with selective gains and trading volume around 700000 shares, while rails led with the largest gains among sectors and major industrials and utilities also advanced.

New York Churchill SEW York Bond Review

Grains Give Back Early Rye Flurry In Chicago Trade

Grain futures in Chicago drifted lower after an initial December rye surge as buying by a broker faded. Wheat slipped about 1.4 percent while corn eased, oats fell modestly, and rye also declined. Cash grain values showed mixed declines for wheat corn and barley with minor wholesale shifts.

Chicago

Chicago and New York Produce Prices Report Trade

Chicago markets hold firm with butter and cheese steady and live poultry steady amid ample receipts. Potatoes show moderate demand with Western stocks liberal while Idaho and Washington russets trade at varied US No 1 prices. New York butter and eggs also firm with mixed egg breakouts and wholesale price ranges.

Chicago Idaho Burbanks U. S Washington Nebraska Bliss Michigan Seabago Wiscouisin New York Ind

Save Tin Cans for Reuse and Recycling

A brief community reminder asks residents to cut out the ends of tin cans and flatten them for easier storage and recycling. The notice emphasizes reducing waste and conserving space in trash bins.

C R Hog Market Slump Deepens On Cedar Rapids Trades

Hog prices in Cedar Rapids fell sharply with top butchers at 1370 and packers at 1315. Sluggish demand hit various weight classes from 160 pounds to over 360 pounds with declines across the board. Cattle and calf markets also show mixed movements as buyers adjust bids for steers cows and yearlings.

Cedar Rapids

Marion man fined for illegal possession of furs in Cedar Rapids

Ben Jones of Marion pled guilty to six counts of illegal fur possession and was fined 200 dollars plus costs by Justice Howard Churchill in Cedar Rapids Tuesday. Police found 18 muskrat furs at his home during the arrest by Game Warden Ray Beckman and Constable George Thomas.

Ben Jones Marion Justice of the Peace Howard Churchill Cedar Rapids Jones Ray Beckman George Thomas

Sons in Texas Camps and Local Meetings Highlight War News

Pvt Dudek sent to Camp Walters Texas and Corporal Dudek arriving in England. Pvt Bob Mathewson to Camp Fannin Texas hospital for observation. Gleaners division meets Wednesday led by Samuel Bear. Mrs Grace Goodrow McBride learns daughter in law Ray McBride ill in Seattle. Banquet for 150 guests planned for Second District Rural Letter Carriers at IOOF hall by Grove City Rebekah lodge.

Dudeks Ray Fay Dudek Fort Snelling Camp Walters Texas L. Mathewson Pvt Bob Mathewson Camp Fannin, Texas Grace Goodrow McBride Ray McBride Seattle Marion Second District Rural Letter Carriers Association Ioo F. Hall Grove City Rebekah Lodge

Florida Grapefruit Crop Declines After Oct Hurricane

The bureau estimates 43 percent of Florida grapefruit and 19 percent of oranges destroyed by the Oct 19 hurricane. Florida grapefruit is now projected at 20 500 000 boxes, down 15 500 000 from Oct 1 but still above the 1933-42 average. oranges at 10 000 000 boxes, below Oct 1 by 42 000 000, with tangerines losing 6 percent. Vegetable losses were severe.

Washington Apr Florida Bureau of Agricultural Economics

Luncheon for Kenneth Evans Draws Local Republicans

Kenneth Evans Republican candidate for lieutenant governor was hosted at a luncheon by Linn county GOP leaders at Bill Dutrt’s tavern. Attendees included Frank Byers and George Farmer, with Byers and Farmer giving brief talks. Evans urged workers to mobilize a large turnout and to vote right.

Kenneth Evans Bill Dutrt James Smith Linn County Republican Central Committee Frank Byers George Farmer Evans Byers Farmer

Prisoner Toll Reported by Allies Since D-Day

Allied headquarters released a semi official tally showing 637,544 prisoners taken by the Allies in France since D Day. The figure underscores the substantial enemy losses as the offensive presses toward Germany.

France Hitler Germany Western Front

Unnamed Bureau Salutes Cedar Rapids Agriculture Night

The unnamed Chamber of Commerce bureau plans an eighth Agriculture Night saluting Cedar Rapids industries Thursday. D. D. Offringa will MC with speakers including John Wager Harold Nilsson and Dr J W Pirie.

Chamber of Commerce Cedar Rapids D. D. Offringa Linn County Agricultural Extension John Wager Linn County Aaa Harold Nilsson J W. Pirie Linn County Eed Dairy Breeding Associaton

Beauty and home services listings fill ad page

A dense mix of beauty shops tanning and permanents with names Madeline Reding Willa Nash Violet Sofka and many salons advertise services and prices. Also listed are remodeling heating plumbing and hauling services by multiple local businesses with contact phone numbers and addresses.

Helene Curtis First Avenue SE Madeline Beauty Shop Virginia Reding Willa Nash Madeline Metropolitan Violet Sofka Martha Dvorak Me Too Mamie Cocker Saran Park Thompson_ Beauty Salon Hazel Myers Jown Theater Paris Academy

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