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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1948

Page

15

Hogs and cattle trade steadies with mixed shifts in Chicago

Chicago market notes show butchers steady to 25 cents lower for hogs, cattle steady to weak, and sheep mostly higher. Top hog price hits 29.50 with varied weights and regional receipts in Des Moines, Omaha, and Iowa markets. Cattle values slip on lighter demand while calves and bulls trade lower, and sheep see gains amid thin supply.

Chicago Iowa Des Moines INS Minnesota

Cedar Rapids hog and cattle market prices steady on Friday

The Cedar Rapids market held steady with prime butchers at 28.50 and packers 26.75. Cattle ranges show strictly to prime steers 1050-1300 lbs at 39.00, with other grades and weights listed for yearlings, cows, bulls, and calves. Also bundled are sheep, fruits, vegetables, hides, poultry, hay, straw, and grain prices across multiple classes and weights.

Omaha API USDA Cedar Rapids Eaves Utah California Valencia Colorado Idaho Minnesota Arkansas Elbertas Michigan Oregon Malaga Maryland Kansas City Livestock Kansas City INSI

Stocks Show Few Changes In Quiet New York Market

Prices moved narrowly on Friday with volume near 650000 shares as traders held steady after a modest upturn. Dow Jones industrials hovered close to the previous day while bonds remained quiet and a handful of issues drew some interest in a subdued session.

New York

New York Bond Review Shows Narrow Market Rise

New York AP reports a selective railroad bond rally Friday with gains of a point or more near the final hour. Central of Georgia 4s Ble Four 442s Lackawanna 4s Frisco 4s Katy adjustment 5s Denver and Rio Grande Western income 414s led winners. Illinois Central 41 4s Chicago and Western Indiana 4% and Universal Pictures 3945 were among notable losers.

NEW York Bond Review New York Railroad Is Central of Georgia Ble Lackawanna Frisco Katy Illinois Central Chicago Indiana Universal Pictures

Chicago market reports mixed meat and produce prices

Chicago receipts show poultry ducks and ducks by class steady. cheese and butter unsettled with varied scores. Eggs steady to firm with mixed color and size values. potatoes and russets listed by region with prices in the 2.35 to 3.90 range. New York items cite steadier dressed poultry and steady live poultry, butter weak, eggs firm with color and weight distinctions.

Chicago UPI Idaho Falls U. S Idaho Oregon Caldwell U.S Washington South Dakota Bliss U S North Dakota Minnesota Red River Valley Wisconsin New York Long Island Midwest

Corn Gets Lift In Late Trading

Corn futures gained late as brokers representing cash and elevator houses bought. wheat edged up on corn strength while overall activity remained quiet. December corn slipped to 1%–3% lower, December wheat down 3? to 1?. soybeans also eased. mixed grain quotes and livestock prices follow across Sioux City and Kansas City markets with cattle, hogs, and cheese prices noted.

Chicago Board of Trade

One More Polio Death Reported at Sioux City

Dor othy Tebben a 24 year old from Rolfe Iowa was admitted to St Joseph Mercy hospital in Sioux City with a mild polio case. Nancy McLeod seven of Hawarden died in hospital of polio, eleventh area death this year. Fifty one patients remained untreated at two hospitals. Des Moines polio patients totaled 71 after three new admissions Larry Bennett nine L Kepler Sharp fifteen and Lyle Lehman eighteen.

Sioux City Dorothy Tebben Rolfe St. Joseph Mercy Hospital Nancy McLeod Daniel McLeod, Hawarden Des Moines Larry Bennett T. G. Bennett L. Kepler Sharp Leonard Sharp Lyle Lehman Lawrence Lehman Air

Actress Gene Tierney Robbed of Jewelry

New York AP reports actress Gene Tierney told police a theft at her Fifth Avenue area apartment involved about 15 300 dollars in jewelry taken from a dresser drawer in her bedroom within the past eight days. She said the items were insured and she discovered the loss while checking the drawer. Tierney resides there with her husband.

Gene Tierney New York Fifth Avenue Miss Tierney

Theft Reported At Barrel Inn Tavern

The Barrel Inn tavern reported a $125 theft from the cash register to police. Proprietor Melvin Modracek said he closed the tavern at midnight Wednesday and found the loss after 9 am Thursday. Police noted entry to the building was apparently gained with a key.

Barrel Inn Melvin Modracek Modracek

Marion Queen Helen Frazier of Corn Festival

Miss Helen Frazier of 1083 Sixth Street was crowned Marion Corn Festival queen with Mayor M H Biddick presiding. Del Adkins was master of ceremonies as Donna Bailey Carol Jean Fairley Onalee Paul and Marty Gogg were runners up. Frazier received 29818 votes.

Helen Frazier Sixth Street Elmer Frazier Marion M. H. Biddick del Adkins Donna Bailey Carol Jean Fairley Onalee Paul Marty Gogg Marion Chamber of Commerce Miss Frazier Sorg and Edison Prastka Jewelry Marion Theater

Mrs. Bernice Kohl Dies After Long Illness at 54

Mrs Bernice Kohl 54 of 2293 Fifth avenue Cedar Rapids died at 12 12 a m Friday in a Cedar Rapids hospital after a long illness Born April 4 1894 Mechanicsville daughter of William and May Filloon Married Jan 14 1914 Anamosa to Amos C Kohl Lived near Morley then farm northeast of Marion ten years ago moved to present home four years ago She was a member of Mechanicsville Presbyterian church Surviving husband a daughter Elaine Kohl a sister Harriet Filloon Marion a brother Russell Filloon Pocahontas Services at 2 p m Monday in Yocom chapel by Rev C V R De Jong Burial in White Oak Cemetery south of Martelle Friends may call at the chapel.

Bernice Kohl Fifth Avenue Cedar Rapids Mechanicsville William May Albaugh Filloon Anamosa Amos C. Kohl

Defense Begins In Warren Trial

Waterloo AP Wilbert Warren 27 faces riot conspiracy charges after judge overruled defense bid for acquittal. Warren testified he aimed to preserve order during Bath Packing strike, recounting his 32 months as WWII aerial gunner with 50 missions. He described May 19 prelude to strike riot and an altercation with Rodman Baker labeled a Red.

Waterloo Italy Germany Rodman Baker Warren Baker

Appointment of Administrator for Josef Tomasek estate

Notice from Linn County Iowa that on September 16 1948 the undersigned was appointed and qualified as administrator of the estate of Josef Tomasek deceased. All debts to the estate should be paid to the administrator. Those who hold claims must file them in the office of the clerk of Linn County Iowa district court. Joseph Tomasek Kubicek Novak and Kubicek Attorneys.

State of Towa Linn County Willis Co. Harmon Iowa Celgric State of Iowa S&s Josef Tomasek Tate Clare

Renewal of Cedar Rapids Based Iowa Land and Building Co

A special meeting of stockholders on September 1948 approved renewal and amended articles for Iowa Land and Building Company. The firm will operate in Cedar Rapids with real estate and mortgage dealings, authorized to borrow and issue notes, hold its own stock, and engage in business per Iowa law. Directors and officers named with initial terms through May 1949.

OWA Land and Building Company Iowa Land and Building Company Ruele Iowa, Land and Building Company Cedar Rapids Iowa Board of Directors State of

Board of Supervisors Proceedings September 13 1948 Cedar Rapids Iowa

The Linn County Board of Supervisors met at the Cedar Rapids court house in regular session on September 13 1948 with Supervisors Petty Seevell and Ison present. Actions included approving the Sept 7 minutes, adjourning to Sept 14, adopting a resolution to settle a $200 claim for Charles C Grothe at Independence State Hospital, authorizing a refund of $100.60 to Iowa Electric Light & Power for an erroneous payment, approving Haese Construction Company sidewalk work for $1510, approving numerous claims and payroll items, granting cigarette sales permits for specific homestead applications, and adjourning again to Sept 21 1948.

State of Towa Linn Board of Supervisors Said Cedar Rapids Petty Seevell Ison Beeson Petty, Seevell and Son Patty Ginn County Tows Charles C. Grothe State Hospital of Independence Bett Iowa Electric Light & Power Company Secvell Douglas Ross Ralph Langhord Ian Marion Junction No Lur Claire Petty Chi Otto F Hanzlik County Fond— Merveaux Typewriter Exchange Schnidt Typewriterce Exchange Shepard Insurance Agency Eos Cherie Ay the van Meter Co Morris Sanford Co Holden Kahler Co Matt Parrott Sons Security Laboratories H A Lockhart John Brauls Sons Co Lago-Grive Co Sanitary Farm Dairies Sanitary Farm Dairies, Diet Decare 37,94 - Meg Genes Ene Oes View Witwer Grocer Elmer UO Knight DIDI Bel! Telephone Co RC Booth Enterprise R Gazette Schmidt Typewriter Exchange Jean Geesaman Virginia Williams Salary Oakshade Cemetery Association Marion Sentinel Pub Board Dayla Dairy

Iowa Land and Building Company Articles of Incorporation

The document outlines board structure, meeting rules, and corporate powers for the Iowa Land and Building Company. It covers director terms, notice requirements for meetings, quorum rules, ability to adopt by-laws, stock transfer on the company books, and stockholders' rights. It notes the company began September 22, 1928, with a 1948 expiry and potential renewal, with provision for dissolution or sale by majority stockholder vote. Signed by Sutherland Dow, President, and J. B. Ringer, Secretary, in Cedar Rapids Iowa.

Cedar Rapids Iowa Sutherland Dows Woodward R Cook J. B. Ringer Co. &. Woodward Woodward J. B. Ringer Board of Directors City of Cedar, Rapids Pany Angeline Boder Jf Iowa Land and Building Company

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