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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1942

Page

9

Hogs Hold Steady As Prices Reported Across Markets

Chicago and midwest livestock markets show hog receipts around 14 000 to 24 000 with top hog prices near 14 70 and cattle demand lifting steers and yearlings to up to 16 50. Sheep and calves move steadily with natives and trucked lots trading around 13 75 to 14 15 for lambs and 8 50 to 14 50 for cows and bulls.

Chicago North Best Itera Sioux City Soux City Dept. Agriculture Omaha Livestock Omaha API U. S. Dept. Agriculture Siat Peoria Livestock Peoria Bank EA A Ibs

Chicago Produce Markets Report Quick Receipts and Prices

Chicago price notes show receipts of 2 cars and 61 trucks with firm markets on hens, turkeys, cheese, butter, eggs, and potatoes. Prices list heavy hens at 23 4c, small hens 19c, various turkeys 20–30c, capons 27c, butter 40c, eggs 32–45c, and Idaho russet type potatoes around 4.05 per cwt with regional varieties and washed/unwashed grades.

Chicago J!up Lerom Plymouth Rock Springers Idaho U. B. Mo Oregon Nebraska Bliss Triem South Dakota Hills Isconsin Cobblers Bliss Biss

Butchers Cut Five Cents On Cedar Rapids Hog Market

Hog prices fell five cents Tuesday in Cedar Rapids with top hog price at 14.10 while long haul no fills traded at 14.20 and packers kept steady at 13.50. Sheep and lamb markets show varied readings across weight classes with prices ranging from about 3.00 to 12.95 for spring lambs and mixed ewes and buck readings per weight.

Iowa Des Moines INSI U. S. Dept. Agriculture Minnesota Cedar Rapids Ce” Lake

Cedar Rapids Miscellaneous Market Prices Listing

A Cedar Rapids market page lists farm and produce prices across grains fruits and hides. Wheat grades No 1 through No 3, rye, soybeans, straw, live poultry and eggs, ducks, geese, turkeys, fruits like celery lemons and oranges with assorted per unit or per basket prices, hides by grade, and animal products including horse and glue trades.

Colorado

Bond Market Shifts Amid Mixed Rail and Utility Moves

New York reports show fractionals around the X point in a large group of low priced rails advancing. Utilities such as Laclede Gas boosted the gains while Missouri Pacific General 4s and Rock Island system issues led the upside. Other bonds like American Telephone 3s and 3Ms rose slightly. several rail and oil stocks moved modestly. Government bonds were largely inactive with minimal over the counter changes.

NEW York Bond Review New York Laclede Gas Missouri Pacific General 4S Rock Island Missouri-Kansas-Texan American Telephone Boston

Quotations for Plymouth week include dairy and produce bids

Wisconsin Cieese Plymouth AP lists prices for week Sept 7 12 0 noting twins and cheddars at 21c Wisconsin Junior grade cheddars 20% bid state brand daisies and horns 22% bid squares 2242c bid leading market bid guidance

Wisconsin Cieese Plymouth Wis Wisconsin

Wool Market Files Strong Demand at Boston Auction

The United States Department of Agriculture reports persistent demand for domestic wool. Graded three eighths territory wools sold at roughly 1.04 to 1.05 dollars per pound, Ohio wools at 0.52 to 0.53 dollars for three-eighths and three-quarters blood. Portland opening sales totaled about a tenth of offerings with top prices around 1.00 dollars and secondary highs near 0.46 dollars for the same grade.

Boston U 8 Dept. Agriculture Territory Ohio Portland

Marengo Couple Glenn Hanson and Helen Driscoll Wed

Helen Mae Driscoll and Glenn A. Hanson were married in St. Patrick's church Marengo by Msgr. W. E. Carroll. The ceremony featured bridesmaid Miss Mary Kelly and singer Frank McGivern with pianist Mrs. J. E. Franey. Ushers were Thomas Lillis and Walter Lenoch. The reception followed at the bride’s home. The Hansons will live on a Williams burg area farm until Hanson enters service. Mrs. Hanson is a Marengo High School graduate and formerly worked for Wilson and Company. Hanson is a Parnell High School graduate.

Marengo St. Patrick’s Church Helen Mae Driscoll Clement J. Driscoll Glenn A. Hanson Albert Hanson Williamsburg W. E. Carroll Mary Kelly North English Frank McGivern J. E. Franey Thomas Lillis Walter Lenoch Mrs. Hanson Mr. Hanson Hanson Marengo High School Wilson and Company Cedar Rapids Parnell High School

Stocks Show Steady Tone and Rise on Bullish Hope

The market opened with cautious gains then moved higher as buyers steadied. Turnover neared 400,000 shares, boosted by low priced issues and two specials. Blue chips such as American Telephone and Westinghouse led while United States Steel and Bethlehem remained strong amid optimism from Roosevelt and Churchill.

New York Wall Street Roosevelt Churchill United Nations Western Union Chicago Woolworth American Telephone Westinghouse United States Steel Bethlehem Chrysler Sears Roebuck Montgomery Ward du Pont Eastman Kodak American Radiator Chesapeake and Ohio Santa Fe

Wall St Quotes From Adams Express to York exchanges

Wall Street stock quotations compiled by J E Bennett and Co show daily price changes across a wide set of equities. Key names include Adams Express Hudson Mtrs Alaska Juneau Allied Chem Inspiration Allied Stores Harvard, Amn Can Inte Mining Kennecott Copper and many more, with numerous percentages and price points listed for each.

J .E. Bennett & Co W. H. Jump Merchants National Bank Adams Express Hudson Mtrs Alaska Juneau Central Allied Chem Inspiration Allied Stores Sts Ailis Chalmers Intl Mining Amn Steel Polys Amn Tel Weetiam Wat Ann Wooten Marshall Fig Mathiesen’ Aik AEE ROTOR Mla Coreg Et Armstrong Mont Ward Atchison SP Murray Corp Nate Nellas NY Aviation ‘Corp Balto Ohio Can Barnsdall Barber Asphalt Dalry P Distris Beatrice Army Bendix Ayn Beth Steel Nor. Pac. R Blaw Knox North Amn, Co Racing Airp Nor. Amn Avi Borden. Co Ohio Oil Big Borg Warner Packard Canada Dry Proctor Gamble Svc N J Caterpillar Pullman Co Century Foundry Celotex SY Radio Corp Cerro de Pasco Radio Kelth Ches & Cho Repb Steel Chrysler Motors Reyn Toh Safeway Coca Cola Schenley Dil Colg Palmolive Seaboard Oil Colum Gas Sears Roebuck Servel, Inc Gom Shell Union Comw Southern Excony Vnc Bcons Edison Sou Pac RR Tex Gulf del. Hudson Rex Pacid del Lacka Tidewater Bia Douglas Air Union Pac Elec Autalte Ford Gen Gas Co Uni Gas Gillette SR Qimbel Bros Glidden Vanadium SR Goodrich BFP Stalworth 'S Goodyear Tire Warner Bros Graham Paige Wes Union Granby Cons Westehse AB Gt Nor Ore Westehse el Armour. Co el Hahold Ays East Blessing Libby MecNeil , Bendix Avn Midwest Corp Borg Warner Qkr Chicago Corp Okr O P. Comw Swift Chry Burl Swift Intl Cities Soc Walgreen Eee

Grain futures advance lifts rye as nerves ease

Rye led a broad grain futures rise on Tuesday with more than two cents gain amid easing price concerns. Wheat gained 15 cents to 1.34 a bushel, corn 54 to 1.00, oats 5 percent, rye 2 percent, soybeans up to 3 percent. Chicago notes list cash grain ranges and seed values. Urbana report covers social dinner honoring Mr. McCoy and business note on oil well drilling costs.

Chicago

IOWA NEWS IN BRIEF CLUTIER AND AREA EVENTS

Clutier resident Leonard Drinovsky joins the army signal corps as a radio mechanic in Minneapolis. His wife Grace Flaharty and infant son may stay with his Cedar Rapids relatives. he is expected to be called within two weeks.

Clutier Leonard Drinovsky Minneapolis Army Signal Corps Grace Flaharty Cedar Rapids MT. Auburn Henry Maria Struve John Struve Iowa Ulinois Joseph Vopulak la Porte City Clad Shuve Elsie Hill

Ladds Observe 65th Anniversary In Marion Home

Mr and Mrs W A Ladd of 973 Eleventh Street celebrated their sixty fifth wedding anniversary Monday at home. Attending were their children and spouses from Illinois Iowa Des Moines Ames and California along with relatives and friends. The couple married Sept 30 1877 in Wyoming Iowa and lived in Anamosa Middleton Del Morley Donnan and Marion where Mr Ladd runs a plumbing shop. Mrs Ladd is 85 and Mr Ladd 87.

W. A. Ladd Eleventh Street Edith Miller Dexter A. Ladd Canton, Ill C. W. Ladd Rockford, Ill S. A. Ladd Chicago F. B. Schroeder Des Moines Dexter Uhr Allen Judy Arthur Frances Nancy Ames O. W. Ladd Alhambra Calif F. C. Ladd Ladysmith Wis Anamosa Middleton Del

Betty Bauch Weds Ensign William C Lavatca in Illinois

Betty Bauch daughter of C. F. and Mrs Bauch of St Charles Illinois wed Ensign William C Lavatca of New Orleans Louisiana at an Episcopal church in Batavia Illinois. The couple will reside in New Orleans. The bride is a Northwestern nurses training graduate. A reception for 50 guests followed at the aunt Mrs Ami Allen’s home near St Charles.

Betty Bauch Fred M. Blakeslee Batavia Ill C. F. Bauch St. Charles William C. Lavatca New Orleans Priscilla Davis Marion Nurses’ Training School Northwestern University Ami L. Allen Mr. Allen

City council awards contract for widening Seventh Ave

The city council directed widening Seventh Avenue from Eleventh Street to the sidewalk edge in front of the Iowa liquor store with Chris Nielsen as contractor at 215 dollars per lineal foot. Other bids were 2.46 and unrelated local notices follow.

Seventh Avenue Eleventh Street Iowa Liquor Store Chris Nielsen Nielsen E. B. Castle

Want Ad Rates for Sewer eSeer Classifieds

Classified notice shows pricing for want ads with lines totaling six words each, including rules for consecutive weeks, placement charges, and mail options. It notes minimum two lines, blind box counts, out-of-town surcharges, and deadlines for in paper submissions and work-wanted specials. DIAL 2-1121 for a trained ad taker to help wording.

Lovely Lady Oil Bishop's Lady Beauty Shop Lillian Suchy Beauty Shop 3Rd St. NE Paris Academy

Cedar Rapids hospital patient returns home after operation

H. C. Mershon has been taken home from a Cedar Rapids hospital where he underwent an operation several weeks ago. Other classified notices include buy and sell offers, employment opportunities, and service ads for car parts, jewelry, insulation, lamps, and domestic help.

Edith Card Mercy Hospital Cedar Rapids Town City Julia H. C. Mershon Erry

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