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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1942

Page

6

Hogs Lead Live Stock Gains in Chicago Market

AP dispatch reports Monday hogs strong with 15 to 25 cent gains as limited offerings attracted bids. Top hog price reached 14.85 for 200-280 lb cattle weighed hogs, with cattle and sheep showing varied but firm to higher prices across Chicago and other markets including Omaha and Sioux City. Receipts around 10,000 hogs, 22,000 cattle, and 4,000 sheep in major yards.

Chicago Nts i Kellers Sioux City Dept. Agriculture Omaha Livestock Omaha U. & Dept. Agriculture Ellers Iowa Des Moines INE Ynterior Minnesota Peoria Otha Grasse Associated Press Good Butchers Pounds Mason Co OO Ottum Ask Aa Az Abudd I Oor S Ik Oni AO Packini

Local Hog Prices Rise 25 Cents in Cedar Rapids Market

Monday hog trading in Cedar Rapids saw prices advance with butchers up 20 cents and packers 25 cents. Top butcher price reached 14.35, long haul 14.45, packers 14, with mixed quality notes and assorted weight ranges for lambs and ewes reflected in the day’s report.

Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids Miscellanieous Market Prices Summary

Grain prices cover No 1 wheat 1 03 dollars No 2 98 cents No 3 lac white No 2 43 cents Rye No 2 shelled No 2 yellow 77 cents Boybeans No 2 yellow 81 57 Hay and straw new tame hay 83 00 old 11 00 Baled straw 7 0069 Poultry market springs over 6 lbs 20c 4 to lbs 18c Leghorn springs ical Heavy hens tac Heavy ducks 13c Small ducks 11c Pigeons arc doz Eggs Hennerles 34c No 2 30c Wholesale fruits vegetables Michigan celery 75c doz Colorado celery 1 20 doz Lemons 7 00 Oranges 5 25 Lettuce 4 eas 00 crate Ontario 1 40%2 00 Italian prunes 1 20 alus Hide markets No 3 cured hides 12c No 2 cured hides tn c No 1 calf hides 2344c No 2 calf 12toc No 1 Le WoC No Ip 11 Ae No 1 orse So 25 No 2 horse 85 75 Manes and futl talk included Pony and glue half price

Springs Leghorn Springs Iéc Michigan Colorado Chicago White Rock Delaware Springs Idaho

Chicago Produce Market Report Amid Heavy Poultry Prices

Chicago buyers received 25 trucks as market held steady with varied hen and broiler prices across sizes and breeds. Butter and eggs quoted firm with strong season workload noted in New York and regional dairy prices. Alburnett Red Cross schedule announced for Tuesday at 2 p.m. with knitting and sewing activities.

Alburnett Alburnett Red Cross

Selective Rise In Wall Street Monday Trading

NEW YORK AP Specialties in the low-price bracket drew the main buying in Monday's stock market while leaders were reflected. Penny stocks moved in sizable blocks but overall activity was sluggish with late openings and uneven trends. Transfers about 300000 shares. International Telephone led with a two year top, others hitting year highs or lower. American Airlines, Great Northern, American Telephone, American and Sears Roebuck held resistance. Engineers Public Service preferreds rose on limited sales. Losers included Bethlehem, General Motors, Anaconda, J I Case, Dow Chemical and Westinghouse.

New York International Telephone Western Union Goodyear American Airlines Great Northern American Telephone American Sears Roebuck Public Service Bethlehem General Motors Anaconda J. I. Case Dow Chemical Westinghouse

Wall Street Stocks from J Bennett Co Quotation List

Monday quotations show Adams Express to Alaska Juneau at 24 side by side with Allied Chem and T and T at 3 and 534 respectively. Names include Lockheed Loews McKesson Maytag Am n Woolen Miami Copper Anaconda Cope Lehigh Valley Borden Connational items like Caterpillar Pullman Century Foundry Pure Oil Celanese and Radio Corp, with numerous price figures and company listings across major markets.

J &, Bennett & Co Juma Telephone Merchants National Bank Adams Express Nickelai Alaska Juneau Allied Chem Allied Stores Johns Manville Say Allis Chalmers Ta Kennecott Amin Can Kresge Amiv Lehigh Val Ann Pwr Libby Owens Maracaibo Lis & My's Aon Haggat bin Carbote da' mm Og Arbonig Amin Roll Mills Lockheed Smelting Loews, Inc Amin Steel Fday Lorthird Ann Tel&Tel McKesson Martin G Ann ‘Wat Maytag Mig Miami Anaconda Cope Ark Nat Stont Ward Murray Corp Atchison Sfp Nor Amn Go Borden Co Nor Amn Avi i Bore Warner Ohio Oil - Sin Packard Mtrs Ets “J Sn Paramount Pen & Ford Burroughs Adz Benna RR Penney JC Eta Camp Wyant Phillips Pet Can Pac Gamble Caterpillar Pullman Co Century Foundry Celotexue Radio Corp Cerro de Pasco la Repb Steel Ches Ohio Safeway Chrysler Motors Schenley Sears Roebuck Saya Coca Cola Servel Inc Colx Palmolive Shell Union Colum, Gas Silver King Calif Motors Stew Warner Crown Drug Curtiss Elec Bont Union Pac Elec Pont Ily Unt Aircraft Elec Bnd Unt Air Lines Port England Hat Gore Gen Baking Gen Electric Gas Co Gen Foods Iz Ua Gen Motors Gillette SR Inf Vale Att Gimbel Bros . Ety U & A Goebel Brewing Reukber Goodrich BF 207 Steel Goodyear Tire Vannditen Graham Palse Walworth Granby Cons Warner Bros Gt Nor Gre Wes Union Gt Nor Ry Pr Westehse AB Greyhound Westehse EL Hayes Body Hiram Walker Willys Ovid Houston Oil Wilcox Ou Howe Sound Wilson & Co Bis Woolworth Studaon Nellow Wraith Central Zenith Radio Chicago Bendix Libby Chicago Corp Orker O.pr Swift & Co Comw. Edison Walareen

Wisconsin Cheese Prices and Wool Market Report

Wisconsin cheese prices for Sept 21 26 show U S 1 twins and cheddars at 22 cents with junior grades at 21 4 cents and other varieties at 23 and 23 5 cents. The wool market in Boston reports broad demand with territory wool at 95 to 96 cents for quarter bloods and 1 03 to 1 05 for three eighths blood cleaned. fine clothing wools at 1 07 to 1 08, scoured pulled wools 1 20 to 1 26 for AA and 1 for 3 4 pounds of scoured burr y wool.

Wisconsin Plymouth Issap U.S Boston API U. S. Dept. Agriculture Territory

Briggs Bombers in Detroit ASA Championship mlb tribute

Briggs Bombers backed by Walter O Briggs owner of the Tigers compete in Detroit in the Amateur Softball Association championship as one of several Motor City entries.

Detroit Briggs Walter O. Briggs The Tigers Motor City

Retreat Staged By Grain Market

Rye prices slumped as the grain market retreated under profit taking and price control concerns. Wheat closed lower with December at 1.26% down, corn and oats fell, and soybeans slipped. Chicago cash provisions list varied prices for No. 3 dark rye, corn grades, oats, barley, and field seed with nominal ranges and sample grades.

Chicago API Erade Yehaw ARLEY

Bond Market Fluctuations Hit Rail Stocks on Monday

New York bond traders faced uneven demand as profit selling trimmed gains in recently buoyant rails. Convertible issues from Baltimore and Ohio, and others like Certain-teed, Chicago and North Western, Rock Island, and New York Central saw active trading at moderate prices. Some issues held narrow ranges as the market remained uncertain, with U S governments quiet but steady and limited demand for Central and South American fractions such as Argentine and Cuban bonds.

NEW York Bond Review NEW York Hicher Baltimore and Ohio Chicago and North Western Rock Island New York Central St. Louis-Southwestern Texas and Pacific Western Union American Telephone Armour Consumer Power National Daily U. S Stock Exchange Cuba

Free Movie Day in Cedar Rapids War Bond Offer

Tuesday events in Cedar Rapids offer free movie admission at the Iowa Paramount State Palace Times and Rialto theaters for buyers of war bonds or stamp books. Passes valid only Tuesday at the box office and nationwide participation supports the campaign to sell one billion dollars in bonds and stamps this September.

Cedar Rapids Iowa Paramount State Palace Times Rialto

F B I Couldn’t Function Without Women Says Agent

Cedar Rapids women applying for FBI positions will be considered for roles such as messengers clerks stenographers typists translators and laboratory technicians Administrative assistant to J Edgar Hoover R S Wahab Jr says women are not used as special investigators but are interviewed and investigated as carefully as agents due to handling highly confidential material

Cedar Rapids F B.I R. S. Wahab, Jr J. Edgar Hoover Wahab

Three New Divorces Filed in District Court This Weekend

Courthouse filings list three divorce actions over the weekend. Mary Radeke sues Richard F. Radeke charging cruel and inhuman treatment from their 1935 Rock Island marriage, seeks custody of a minor and 100 dollars monthly support, with an attachment against his property and an injunction shielding the child. Nelle Schmitt, married to Joseph Schmitt in 1941 Lancaster County Missouri, seeks restoration of her maiden name Nelle Cook, alimony and attorney fees. Mildred Thompson sues John Robert Thompson, convicted felon in 1940, after their 1939 Burlington Junction marriage.

Mary Radeke Richard F. Radeke Rock Island Ill Nelle Schmitt Joseph Schmitt Lancaster County Missouri Nelle Cook Mildred Thompson John Robert Thompson Burlington Junction

Girl Turned Over to Illinois Authorities

Shirley Wright a 15 year old Chicago girl who pled guilty in district court Friday to a robbery charge left for Carthage Illinois Monday with Deputy Sheriff Everett F Siegfried of Hancock county to await arraignment there on a similar count Her 17 year old accomplice Milton Schuerke also of Chicago was sentenced last week to 10 years in the state reformatory at Anamosa on an automobile theft charge Carthage authorities hold a warrant accusing the pair of armed robbery.

Shirley Wright Chicago Carthage Everett F. Siegfried Hancock County Illinois Milton Schuerke Anamosa

Former Cedar Rapids residents join army training, listed Gazette hometown

Special to The Gazette. Fort F. E War ren Wyoming reports three Cedar Rapids natives among new arrivals at the quartermaster replacement training center. Privates Marvin C. Talbott John Albert Balcar and Leon Joseph Fitz Simmons are assigned to Company C Second Quarter Master Training Regiment, with Gazette listed as their hometown paper. Additionally ten eastern Iowa men are in a class of 32 cadets from Iowa who completed preliminary flight training and will join the U S naval air station at Corpus Christi Texas. Names include William A Bloomhail Cedar Rapids David F Petrzelka Amana Joseph H Hamilton Robert W Beck William L Meardon Richard D Phipps all of Iowa City Galyn W Loehr Lone Tree Joseph J Smochl Ossian Robert A Frink Washington James A McGrew Williamsburg.

Gazette Fort F. E Warren Wyo Quartermaster Replacement Training Center Cedar Rapids The Marvin C. Talbott Lawrence A. Talbott Linn Boulevard John Albert Balcar Martha Balcar Second Avenue Leon Joseph Fitzsimmons Marvel M. Fitzsimmon Eastern Iowa Iowa U. S. Naval Air Station Corpus Christi Texas William A. Bloomhail David F. Petrzelka Amana Joseph H. Hamilton Robert W. Beck William L. Meardon Richard D. Phipps Iowa City Galyn W. Loehr Lone Tree Joseph J. Smochl Ossian

Hupp Promoted to Sergeant at Fort Sill

Mrs. William V. Hupp learns her husband William V. Hupp has been promoted from corporal to sergeant at Fort Sill Oklahoma where he has attended a three month communications school He will be transferred to Camp Funston Kansas later this month Sergt Hupp is the son of Mrs W F Hupp of 311% Eighth Street SE First Lieut Bennett H Toay formerly with La Plant Choate Cedar Rapids is training at the new air forces officers training school at Miami Beach Florida The training will prepare Lieut Tony Toay to assume executive duties in Air Forces maintenance

William V. Hupp First Street SE Fort Sill Okla Camp Funston Kan Sergt Hupp W. F. Hupp Eighth Street SE Bennett H. Toay la Plant-Choate Company Cedar Rapids Air Forces Officers Training School Miami Beach Fla Tony Air Forces

Service Members and Training Updates From The Gazette Area

Private First Class Willard B. Schatz of Monticello is assigned to the armored force tank school at Fort KnoxKy after one year and seven months in service. Staff Sergeant Robert J. Machovec has been promoted to technical sergeant and is serving in Australia with the Army Air Corps. Bayne Freeland and Warren D Severe have arrived at Great Lakes naval training station for recruit training. Corp Edwin V Noble of Camp Barkeley visits Cedar Rapids and Lisbon on a 14 day furlough. Harry H Sample stationed on the East coast visits his parents for nine days. Sergeant Raymond R Bagley has been transferred to the armored force school tank department at Ft Knox for technical training. Richard Taft has been transferred from Camp Dodge to Fort Hancock New Jersey to join a coast artillery unit.

Willard B. Schatz Route 1 Monticello Armored Force Tank School Fort Knox Joseph P. Machovec Robert J. Machovec Machovec Army Australia Army Air Corps Raymond R. Bagley R. R. Bagley Fifth Street Armored Force School Tank Department Ft. Knox Richard Taft R. F. Taft J Street Camp Dodge Fort Hancock N. J Coast Artillery Probasco Jeweler Ehree Roofing CO Dial Lyman & Son Shell Wwaxime L. A 2Nd St San Antonio Gazette Louis C. Kaiser Higley Jim Claxton Pharmacy Mary Adams Agency Kids House Richards Lab IOWA LOAN _CO Montgomery Ward Griffith Feather Mattress Co 1St St HK. Schaefer Kresge Bidg C. R. Knitting Co Printing Sands Printing CO Cedar Rapids Iowa Als Buick, Inc Daven Nat's Cash Reg. CO Honeymead Products Co Gizette 14Th Ave Becker Rocine Co SSS Frank Kloubec Rte 2 Willard Hank Marlon Hi Way Gazelle Cedar Rapids Barber College Naxera Jona Cale 1St Ave C. Tjohnsten Norway Bell Boy TAFT Hamilton Seeds& Coal Co Red Crown Bowling Alley

Miller 80 Retired Conductor Dies in Iowa City

George J. Miller 80 a retired railroad conductor and longtime Muscatine county resident died at University Hospital Iowa City on Friday. Born in Muscatine he moved to Wilton in childhood, married Zella Smith of Oxford in 1890, later lived in Cedar Rapids after 1921 then returned to Wilton. Surviving are two grandchildren Robert and Gloria Miller of Two Harbors three brothers William of Chicago Edward B and Louis of Wilton and three sisters Mrs Fredericka Brammeier Mrs Emma Lamp and Mrs L C Win.

Wilton Junction George J. Miller Muscatine County University Hospital Iowa City Muscatine Wilton Zella Smith Oxford Cedar Rapids Fredericka Brammeier Emma Lamp L. C. Win

Classified Want Ad Notes and Rates

The Gazette outlines want ad guidelines including payment, rate notes, and submission times. It states that out of town ads can be mailed with payment, and warns the paper is not responsible for more than one incorrect insertion. It mentions ad categories such as WORK WANTED and warns about box number information.

Omme Cedar Rapida Phone

Obituary notices from Wilton and Hopkinton cemetery entries

Obituaries and burial notices for Wilton and Hopkinton residents. Details include service times by Rev. T. A. Manson and Rev. Arnold Thalacker, burial in Oakdale and Hopkinton cemeteries, death in a Monticello hospital, and survivors including four sons, a daughter, eight grandchildren, two sisters, and three brothers. Also notes listed lost pets, local ads, and housekeeping notices from area businesses.

Germany United States Charles Reggentine Charles Will Rudolph Hopkinton Harry Cedar Rapids Rose King North English

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