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Newspaper
Oelwein Daily Register
Location
Oelwein, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1946
Page
5
Cedar Rapids market shows top hogs 160 to 180 lbs at 14.00 and 180 to 360 lbs at 14.45. Sows 270 to 550 lbs offered at 13.70. Waterloo hog market steady with top 14.45. lighter weights 14.45 and 13.70 for 180 to 880 lbs and 270 to 350 lbs respectively.
Cattle prices surged with fed steers and yearlings firm on strong demand and record highs. Choice steers hit $18.00 ceiling, schedules show other grades steady with heavy beef and sheep segments also up, while stock and pork figures trend firm amid sparse supply. The piece notes sow movement and a late summer inquiry, plus a brief historical line about Jesuits planting pears in the Great Lakes region around 1642.
Justice of the Peace Court items two speeding and stop sign cases. Cameron I M Dawson fined $7.50 and costs for speeding. Cameron H Dawson fined $3 and costs for running a stop sign. Another entry notes $1 for a stop sign offense.
West Union reports a batch of marriage licenses issued on June 3 4 and 6 to pairs including Charles M Wagner Fairbank and Veama Fortsah Oelwein Herman H Peterman and Pebecca Jean Ven ne Volga Henry J Schree Ellport and Yvonne J Murray Wadena Homer G Wolters Elkader and Dorothy Longford Wadena Billy Ray Borland Oelwein and Ella June Jellings Maynard Arthur Crawford and Marilyn Chase of Oelwein Robert Carmichael Hawkeye Trances Wiley Melrose N M Vincent Bullerman Calmar Leona Winter Fr Atkinson Paul L Basset Arlington Olive Canvell Sumner among others.
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