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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1948

Page

5

Osmundson outlines Young G.O.P. plans for Iowa

Robert Osmundson Iowa City attorney newly elected state Young Republican chair spoke to Linn County Republican Women in Cedar Rapids. He urged one Young Republican club per precinct to extend influence, promote good government and back a 1949 GOP administration. Osmundson praised Dewey and noted past junior senior party differences resolved.

Iowa Robert Osmundson Cedar Rapids G.O.P. Head Osmundson Linn County Republican Women’s Club Montrose Hotel Charles J. Knickerbocker Fairfax Hazel Kidd W. E. Mickle Royal Streeter Nellie Patterson Viola Ruth Otto Clarence Beeson Guy P. Linnville William O’hara Matilda Snouffer Sara Nott Marion Young Republican League of Young Republican Organization Dewey Maurice Nathanson Republican Veterans Club G.o.p.’S William Slade Ralph Mack William Davenport Robert Spooner Lewis Robbins

Tuberculosis Deaths Up But Heart Disease Leads

State vital statistics show tuberculosis caused 110 deaths in Iowa in the first six months of 1948, down from 174 a year earlier. Heart disease remained the leading killer with 4,416 deaths in early 1948, slightly fewer than 4,447 in early 1947. Infant deaths declined as births fell, and cancer deaths rose slightly.

Des Moines

Polio Cases Reported on Mesquakie Reservation

Toledo reports 98 year old Mesquakie Indian boy David Youngbear hospitalized Tuesday as a possible polio victim. It is the second polio case this year on the reservation. Betty Keahna, 12, remains in University Hospital with polio, but is said to be recovering after several weeks.

the Gazette Toledo David Youngbear University Hospital Betty Keahna

Mutual network hosts star appearance and weekly music lineup

OMEs and Bob Hope guest on ER LK IN JOHNSON HOLLYWOOD STORY at 8 30 PM. Erskine Johnson narrates with anecdotes about his career. Mutual News Reel reports from Paris UN General Assembly at 8 15 PM. Columbia records theme songs by Thornhill Jurgens Lawrence Carle. Music Album at 10 15 PM features those tunes. Down the Scales previews Mozart tomorrow at 3 15 PM.

Erlkin Johnson Hope Erskine Johnson Hollywood Reporter Kcrgkcrk Columbia America KCRG KCRK Claude Thornhill Dick Jurgens Elliot Lawrence Frankie Carle Felton Lewis, Jr Ariel Heatter Mutual Newareel Henry Menry Opinion- Aire Dell Tunes George of St. Paxton Henry la Casalis Senssy Crosby George Crana Kate Smith Reanduyp Rt Prise Scala Captain Midais

Cedar Rapids hog and cattle market prices posted

Markets show steady to a quarter lower trade on hogs with top prime butchers at 28.50 and packers at 26.75. Cattle mix includes choice to prime steers 1050-1300 lbs at 39.00-40.00, and cows 17.50-23.00 with various weights and classes listed for yearlings, bulls, and calves. Wholesale fruits vegetables and grains prices also recorded for regional trade.

Cedar Rapids Ghalce Bologna Utah California Valencia Colorado Idaho Gagglorado U. S Minnesota Malaga Maryland Golden Jersey

Stocks Edge Higher as Rail Demand Lifts Markets

Stocks moved higher in light trading led by rail shares gaining up to 2 points, with oils and steels also rising. Iowa hog receipts show varied prices by weight, with receipts around 25,000 to 29,000 and national markets reflecting weaker to mixed price changes for heavier hogs and sows.

New York

Hogs Lower Amid Mixed Livestock Prices Chicago Market

USDA reports Hogs 7 500 salable at 9 500 total with slow decline around 25 cents. late sales near 29.75 to 29.85 for 190-240 pound hogs. Cattle receipts 9 000 salable with steer prices easing up to 50 cents. heifers and cows mostly steady to lower. Sheep receipts 2 000 with lambs firm to 25 cents higher, native spring lambs at 23.50 to 23.75.

Chicago USDA

Wednesday Evening Radio Schedule Fragment

A fragmented radio listing shows programs and times such as Fulton Lewis Ne Sports Camera and Safety Reandup. The readable items include Hollyweed Story and Newsreel as well as an OpinionAire segment and a Sports Final.

Fulton Lewis MBS Oelebrie Scatter Ewsreel OpinionAire Mus Acine Ktery

Unclear OCR fragment hints at schedule and names

Fragmentary text shows a radio or TV schedule item with times like 11:30 and 3, mentions Geeree Paxton and Tom Mix, plus notes on News and MBS. Reads as obfuscated listings with no clear event or outcome.

Petire Geeree Paxton Ihe

September Corn Dips on Last Trading Day of Delivery

September corn closes down as much as 5½ cents after trading ranges on the Board of Trade. near hits show declines while September wheat and oats hold tighter ranges. December rye and November soybeans ease slightly. cash wheat and corn quoted with varied regional prices as markets wrap September grain deliveries.

Chicago INL Board of Trade

Omaha and Kansas City Livestock Prices Report

Livestock market notes show hog receipts around 3 500 with prices for barrows and gilts near 28.50 to 29.50 and sow sales to 27.50 in Omaha. Cattle receipts about 5 000 with steady to lower bids, fed steers and heifers generally steady to down, cows and bulls mixed, stockers slow. Sheep receipts about 8 500 with higher asking prices for spring lambs and feeding lambs firm to higher in Omaha and Kansas City markets.

Sioux City USDA Omaha

Mount Mercy Students At Teachers Meeting

Fourteen Mount Mercy College sophomore student teachers attended the Tri County teachers meeting at Cornell College on Wednesday. Faculty representatives were Sister Mary Elizabeth and Sister Mary Agnes. Attendees include Mary Anne Thuerauf Solon Virginia Victorine Cedar Rapids Dorothy Bily Oelwein Bernadine Elliott Fonda Mary Huber Hawkeye Mary Louise Villsel Cedar Rapids Donna Reilly Coggan Edna Mae Derga Clarence Dolores Sheda Chelsea Betty Sherbon Walker Ramona Gordon Cedar Rapids Ethel McKee Mason City Beverly Namen Cedar Rapids and Mary Wendling Independence.

Mount Mercy College Tri-County Cornell College Sister Mary Elizabeth Sister Mary Agnes Sisters of Mercy Mary Anne Thuerauf Solon Virginia Victorine Cedar Rapids Dorothy Bily Oelwein Bernadine Elliott Fonda Mary Huber Hawkeye Mary Louise Villsel Donna Reilly Coggan Edna Mae Derga Clarence Dolores Sheda Chelsea Betty Sherbon Walker Ramona Gordon Ethel McKee Mason City Beverly Namen Mary Wendling Independence

Great Western Railroad to Rehire Many Men

OELWEIN The Chicago Great Western railroad announced it will rehire many of the workers laid off last spring due to dieselization. The company will use space in the locomotive and blacksmith shops for car repair and other heavy work, a space previously offered for industrial use by other firms.

Oelwein Chicago Great ‘Western Railroad

Chicago Produce Market Reports Mixed Returns Across Items

Chicago UP I Poultry notes 21 trucks firm for chickens with varied hen prices. Plymouth Rock fryers 41c, White Rock springs 36c, turkeys 45c. Eggs receipts 12,511 cases. market unsettled with extras 60-70c, standards 46-47c. Potatoes weaker on russets, firm on Triumphs. U S Russets prices listed. New York market steady on poultry and eggs with various price ranges. Butter receipts large and weak. eggs firm in New York with mixed colors and weights.

Chicago UPI Plymouth Rock Fryers White Rock Springs Plymouth Rock Springs Chefse Idaho Oregon Washington U. S North Dakota Minnesota Red River Valley Blissriumphs U Ss Wisconsin Bliss Triumphs US New York Lone Island Midwest

Notice Opprobate of Will No M0087 in Linn County

In the District Court Linn County Iowa notice is given that the will of Charles P Kreuzer late of the county deceased will come on for hearing at the Cedar Rapids Court House for proof and admission to probate. Dated Cedar Rapids Iowa Sept 22 Arthur Axmear Clerk District Court Donnelly Lynch Lynch Dallas Attorneys.

Linn County Charles P. Kreuzer Ceder Rapids Iowa Cedar Rapids Arthur Axmear Donnelly Lynch, Lynch & Dallas

Strikers Agree To Unload an Elephant

In San Francisco CIO longshoremen reach an agreement with Sacramento schoolchildren to return to work for about an hour to unload an elephant. A shipment of elephants due around October 9 or 10. one elephant funded by pennies from children goes to the Sacramento zoo.

San Francisco CIO Sacramento Sacramento Zoo

Switzer To Attend C R Demo Picnic

Linn county Democrats plan a Bever park picnic Thursday evening to hear gubernatorial candidate Car roll O. Switzer. Sponsored by Linn county Democratic women, all are welcome. Switzer speaks at 7 pm, with earlier arrival needed to meet labor leaders downtown by 8 pm. Dinner starts at 5 45 pm.

Linn County Bever Park Carroll O. Switzer Switzer Philip Shutt Independence I State Edward Kuba Central Committee

Des Moines Boy Burns Foot Watching Bonfire

A three year old boy named Burrell Croy of Des Moines walked barefoot across embers while watching a bonfire and suffered severe burns on his right foot. He was at home with his parents when the incident occurred. His father kindled the fire and could not stop him in time.

Des Moines Burrell Croy Virgil Croy

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