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WEDNESDAY. NOVEMBER IslM7. WATERLOO DAILY COURIER, WATERLOO, IOWA Past Sixteen Lee Barker Named 71 Livestock Workers March at amem IOWA DEATHS (Courier Social Service) La Porte City Andrew Lucas, 79, at 4 a. m. Wednesday at the home of his nephew, Bert Smel-ser, of complications of age; born Mar.

12, 18l8, in a log cabin in Benton county, three and a half miles east of La Porte City, son of Thomas and Caroline (King) Lucas; 3A Elections Scheduled in Mitchell flaartar Soedal Service) SIZE OF JHE, WINTER WHEAT CROP mhuonj Winfer Production in tfie United States iushhi Actual Production, 1912-1946 mu'SIh! uuu I 174 tit matarf I WHEAT FUTURES RULE LOWER IN BOARD DEALINGS mi NwmkM I 1 vniwvi 1 I A 40 4J ''47 Outside Waterloo Austin Mason City Ft. Dodge If II '14 'It 'H JO 'a 1 10 Sewe Dat (MM Statu 0 4 Afrioalun Iowa Hog Markets ties Moines UP) Wednesday: Cedar Rapids Ottumwa Butchers; rain. HIT NEW HIGH IN New York (U.R) Stocks moved irregularly in moderate trading Wednesday, All financial and commodity mar. kets will close Thursday for the nouaay ana many industries will shut down. Steel operations will hold near the recent hieh.

Anto. mobile production will be cut down. Offsetting th holidav were'manv dividend increases and extras which aided the individual shares involved. Steel issues were firmer and the motors ruled steady to firm as did the oils. Rails were depressed, in the averaee onlv because Union Pa cific sold ex -dividend $5,50 a share which meant a reduction of $3.50 in that issue though it showed a net gain of 2 points.

Inspiration Conner trained a nnint. to a new high on a favorable dividend action. Good dividends also aided commercial solvents. Star Cement, and Anaconda. E.

Bliss lost more than a point despite a 50 cent extra. Diamond Motors, Anaconda Wire Cable and Radio-Keith-Orpheum were sus tained by favorable dividends. Gains of a point or more were I made by American Power $8 preferred, Douglas Aircraft, Hercules Powder, Midland Steel Products, Paramount, Southern Railwav nre- ferred. Pittsburgh West Virginia Railway, Simmonds Saw, and Dctre 05 WO. American Woolen creferrrd lnKt nearly 5 points and declines of a point or more were noted in a few others, including Mission nuoeroia, Hunt rooas, and Campbell, Wyant Cannon Foundry, MISCELL.

SECURITIES (Nominal Quotations! GO 160 to 170 lbs. $18.30 170 to 180 lbs, 21.25 21.50 180 to 200 lbs. 23.25 23.50 200 to 300 lbs 23.75 24.00 300 to 330 lbs, 23.45 23.75 330 to 360 lb 23.45 23.75 Sows: 270 to 360 lbs. 23.33 23.50 360 to 400 lbs 23.10 23.25 400 to 450 lb 22.60 22.75 450 to 500 lbs, 21.60 22.00 500 to 550 lbs. 21.35 21.50 $19.25 $19.55 21.00 21.15 $21.25 23.60 23.60 23.25 24.10 24.10 23.75 23.85 23.85 23.50 23.60 23.60 23.25 23,50 23.60 23.25 23.20 23.30 23.00 22.95 23.10 22.50 22.20 22.30 22.00 22.20 21.60 21.50 hog rami; 25 40c HIGHER AT CHICAGO VAHD Chicago (UB Flour mills bought wheat futures on the Board of Trade Wednesday, but prices failed to recover Tuesday's record highs, Buying Interest was limited In alt grains and frequently stalled.

December wheat moved to within several cents of Its all-time peak of $3.16 a bushel, hit Tuesday. Much of the Buying In wheat was sup. ported by export business. Eastern sources said India bought about 12,000 long tons of flour against Its January quota, The Commodity Credit Corp. an.

nounced it bought 10,000 bushels of cash wheat at Chicago Tuesday, bringing the season's total to 30,775.969 bushels. The reduction in federal purchases sent some dealers to the sidelines to await further developments In Washing, ton concerning exports and proposed controls of food. However, the futures markets were kept from sharp breaks by the scarcity of offerings from sellers. In the cash market, corn was un changed to fractions higher. About bushels of com were purchased on deferred shipment, while shippers sold 30,000 bushols.

Wheat futures were firm at Kansas City and Minneapolis, Minneapolis oats were steady and Kansas City corn low. er, Winnipeg rye was strong, barley and oats steady. GRAIN AND PROVISIONS Chicago U.f!) Grain range Wednedayt Prev, Wheat Open High Low Close Close Dec. 3 11 J.I3. 3.084 3.13 3 10 Mar.

3 04 3.08V 3 04 8.08V4 3 O.T4 May 2 96 2.994 2 93 2.99 2 95''4 July 2 62 V4 2 65 2 59 2 65 2 60H Sept. 2.55V 2.58'i 2 53' 2 58' 2.55 Corn: Dec. 2 53 2 55 2 49 2 55 2 83' May 2 47 2 49 2 42 Vi 2 49 2 46 July 2.36'j 2 2.3H-4 2 38 '4 2 3V Sept. 2 23V 2 2.20' 2 26' 2 23 Oats: Dec. i.23'4 1 24'i 1 22 1 2iV 1 234 Mar 1 19'-i 1.184 May 1.14V, 1 isn 113.

1.13'4 1.13'. July 97 98'i B6V4 98 96 14 Sept. 89'. 90 89 90 89'j Barley: Dec. 1.84 l.M Soybeans: Nov.

3 88 3 92 3 88 3 89 3 86 May 3.88 3 88 3 88 3.88 3 July 3.81V4 3.61'j Lard: Dec. 28 55 29.10 28 53 28 90 28 55 Jan. 28 20 28 83 28 20 28 80 28 25 Mar. 27 97 28 25 27.92 28 15 27 97 May 28 05 2B 33 2 8 00 28 30 28 05 July 28.15 28 37 28.10 28 35 28 10 Louis Bleriot made the first crossing of the English channel in a powered airplane in 1909. WAVERLY SALES COMPANY Friday, Noy.

28 Had a Urge run here at last sale. Sale started at 12:00 and lasted until 8:30. Prices steady with previous week's sale. Bookings are large for this week's sale. We look forward to another heavy run.

Listed for this week are: A large run of butcher cattle. Good run of stockers and feeders, 400 to 800 lbs. Several cows and heifers for dairy purposes. Usual run of bulls, veal and lamb. We have lots of boars for breeding purposes, consigned by some leading hog breeders in this area.

We appreciate having your veal in by noon as our sale on veal will start at 12:00. All breeding boars consigned must be long-time vaccinated and have health papers; otherwise they will be sold by the pound. 60 New Hampshire Red Pullets and a number of Barred Rock pullets, now laying. 10-in. Stiper-Fex oil burner, like new.

Rightway single unit milker, like new, WAVERLY SALES COMPANY "Where Buyer and Seller Meet Every Friday" A. Hexom W. Oberhcu, Mgrs. Bid Asked 111 112 45 47Vi 22 34V4 9'A 11 23 22 32 "a 33'A 34'i 3B'3 102 fil'j 844 23', 25! 94 95 10614 HO'a 107V, HI 113 117 92 91 95 163' 184 15' 14 25.22 27.26 11.40 12.32 39' 41V4 94 'a 9714 99Vi 102'a 95 97 Vi 91V, es 28 31 22 97', 100 'a 10014 105 105 13Ji 15V, 9 11V, 75 78 on Mar. 6, 1879, he moved with his parents in a covered wagon to Red Cloud, after a year there the family returned to the La Porte City vicinity and Mr.

Lucas spent the remainder of his life here except for a year in Minnesota; graduated from La Porte City high school in 1889 and taught rural school for a short time; in 1893 he became school Janitor, which employment he held 21 years; also was employed by the Canning Co. for a number of years, retiring some time ago on account of his health; joined the IOOF in 1914 and had filled nearly all his stations: received a 30-year jewel in 1944; member of the Presbyterian church; was the youngest of a family of nine, all of whom preceded him in death; leaves only nieces and nephews; funeral, 2 p. m. Friday at the Jo-hannsen funeral home; burial in West View cemetery, with Odd Fellow rites at the grave. Dysart John Krug.

83, Tuesday, at his home in Dysart of infirmities of age; born Mar. 7, 1864 in Germany, and came to America in 1881 at the age of 17; employed as a farm hand in Monroe and Homer townships, Benton county; married Miss Katie Koch in 1889; couple engaged in farming In the Roger-ville neighborhood; four children born to this unionn. Mrs. Mary Barta, Edward and Chris, and Mrs. Charles Schmidt, West Bend; Mrs.

Krug passed on 1900; Mr. Krug married Rose Tritten in 1901; four children were born to this union, Otto, Dysart; Walter, Tama; Roy, Vinton, and Mrs. Ed Urhammer, Traer; retired to Dysart in 1919; served as town marshal for several years; made trip to his native Germany in 1930; leaves eight children; 28 grandchildren and six great grandchildren; funeral, Friday at 1 p. m. at the home and 1:30 at First Evangelical and United Brethren church; burial in Houghton cemetery southeast of Dysart.

Vinton A. Philip Gustafson, 75, retired Vinton farmer, suddenly Monday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. R. W. Williamson, here; born Dec.

5, 1871, in Sweden, and came to America in 1891; on May 8, 1892, he married Alma Lindberg at Moline, she died Mar. 2, 1913; he came to Benton county in 1919, and farmed near Vinton 10 years before retiring; was em-Dloved for 27 years as an instruc tor in the saddlers' school at the Rock Island arsenal; leaves three other daughters: Mrs. Jean Mathe-son, Davenport; Mrs. Ella Parsons, Buffalo. and Mrs.

Julia Hanna, Vinton; four sons: Rueben Gustaf son, Rock Island, Alvm, Oel-wein; Arthur, Vinton, and Anton, Moline, Mr, Gustafson was the last surviving member of his immediate family; was a member of the Lutheran church; one funeral service was here Wednesday and a second will be Friday at 1 p. m. at the Esterdahl mortuary in Moline, 111., where the body was shipped following the Vinton rites; burial in Riverside cemetery at Moline. Mrs. Rollie G.

Fox, 68, at the Vinton hospital Tuesday of a heart ailment from which she had been suffering for some time; born Aug. 24, 1879, near Urbana to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Donley; was married Sept. 4, 1894, to Rollie Fox in Polk township, Benton county; had lived her entire life in and around Vin ton with the exception of 10 years at Belle Plaine; leaves husband, the following brothers and sisters; Frank Donley, Mountain Park, Mrs.

Ed Burrell, Urbana; Mrs. Bert Kelty, Vinton; Mrs. Mer-ton Johnson, Cedar Rapids; Mrs. Lloyd Downing, Vinton; Mrs. Russell Campbell, Springfield, Robert Donley, Mrs.

Guy Daugh-ertee, and Mrs. Harris Peterson, all of Vinton; one daughter, Mrs. Glenn Detrick, Vinton; one grandson; was a member of the Prairie Creek Church of Christ, a past noble grand of the Rebekah and a past chief of the Pythian Sisters lodges; services, Friday at 2 p. m. at the Fry-Holland funeral home; burial in Evergreen cemetery.

Oelwein Glen TV Reed. 63, at Mercy hospital here Tuesday after being in ill health the last year; worked as a railway mail clerk between Des Moines and Kansas City; leaves wife and one son, John Reed, student in a seminary in St. Louis, one brother, Fred Reed, Waucoma, and one sister, Mrs. F. Peterson, Waterloo; body at the Hintz funeral home pending arrangements.

CHURCH TO NAME OFFICERS. Holland, la. (Special) Thanksgiving services will be conducted Wednesday evening at the local Christian Reformed church. The services will be in charge of Rev. Henry Zwaanstra, pastor of the Lincoln Center Reformed church.

Following this worship service, the congregation will meet for the election of church officers for the coming year, Osaee. la. Elections for AAA committeemen, three regular members and two alternates from each township, were to begin Wednesday and continue through Dec, 5. Nov. 28.

Newburg township, Carpenter school, Nov. 29, Stacyville township at Stacyville city hall. Dec. 1, West Lincoln township at Orchard school, St. Ansgar township at St.

Ansgar school, East Lincoln township at Lincoln town hall. Dec. 2, Cedar township at Meroa. Liberty township at Little Cedar school, Wayne township at Mcln-tire city hall. Dec.

3, Burr Oak township at Burr Oak hall, Douglas township at Town-hall, Jenkins township at Riceville Telephone Co. basement, Osage township at AAA office, Bock township at Rock hall. Dec. 4, Otranto township at Otrano school, Union township at Toeterville hall. Dec.

5, Mitchell township at Mitchell school. All elections will begin at 8 p. m. Bullock Rites at Iowa Falls Will Be Friday (Courier Special Service) Iowa Falls, la. Funeral rates for Artemas E.

Bullock, 79, head of the Ellsworth Conservatory of Music, who died at his home Monday evening, will be at the Meth odist church Friday af ter-n at 2 Rev. William E. Butler, former ly of Iowa Falls, and now pastor of the Methodist church at Vin ton, and Rev. Warren L. Feller will offici ate at the service.

Burial will be in Union cemetery. Youth Banquet at Manchester Friday Evening (Courier Special Service) Manchester, la. A youth banquet is being planned by the young people of the First Lutheran church Friday at 6:30 p. m. for all former members of the Luther league, students home from college on vacation and members of the church council and their wives.

Master of ceremonies will be Harry Nelson, and William Adix, president of the League, will give the address of welcome. The response will be given by Mrs. Helen Cox. Members of the church council will be heard briefly, Jack Gien-app will sing a solo, Gloria Gien-app will contribute a reading, and stunt numbers will be given by Rollo Meisgeier and a group directed by Junior Hubler and Roger Swanson. "Loyal Lutherans" will be the theme, and will be discussed by Dianne Bennett and Deleva Schuchmann.

Main out-of-town speaker will be Amedee Fredette, a student of theology at the Wartburg seminary at Dubuque. The banquet meal will be served by the evening unit of the Women's guild of the church. ALPHA JUNIOR PLAY TO BE GIVEN TUESDAY Alpha, la. (Special) Junior class of Alpha high school will give their three act class play, "Ready Made Family" in the Alpha opera house Tuesday night at 8:30. The cast: Darretta Leurg, Vera Bduska, Eugene Begalska, Marlene Uttecht, Elmer Boje, Mejvin Schlatter, Harold Diemer, Marilyn Gifford, Virginia Van Brocklyn and Julia Miller.

Miss Jean Foot is directing the play. DYSART BARNS BURN. Dysart. Ia. (Special) Fire of undetermined origin, destroyed two large barns and their contents on the Harrington estate farm five miles northeast of Dysart Tuesday afternoon.

The farm is tenanted by Mr. and Mrs. Harold Grimm and family. The Dysart community fire truck responded to the call and was able to save other buildings nearby. HEADS MEN'S -CLUB.

Charles City, la. (Special) -Dr. K. B. Kerr was elected president of the men's club of the Congregational church at its dinner Monday night in the church basement, succeeding Harry M.

Clark. Other officers named were Carlisle Ellis, vice president: John Raisty, secretary, and Carl Hauser, treasurer. HOME FROM GUAM. Domont, la. (Special) Lawrence Lamm, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Earl Lamm, has arrived home from Guam, having spent the past 15 months there. He left Sunday night for Philadelphia. for several days. INJURED IN FALL.

Alpha, Ia. (Special) Ralph A. E. Bullock WATERLOO MARKETS Nov. 26.

BATH'S OOQ MARKET. Steady. 160 lbs. to 170 lbs. $19.50 170 lbs.

to 180 lbs. 21.50 180 lbs. to Z00 lbs 23.50, 200 lbs. to 300 lbs. 24.00 300 lbs.

to 360 lbs. 23.75 Packers up to 360 lbs. 23.60 360 lbs. to 400 lbs 23.35 400 lbs. to 450 lbs.

23.10 450 lbs. to 500 lbs 22.85 500 lbs. to 600 lbs. 22.60 Stags up to 400 lbs 20.00 400 lbs. to 500 lbs.

19.50 500 lbs. to 550 lbs 18.75 CATTLE. Steady to a little stronger on lower grades. Steer Prima Choice 29.00ii30.00 Good 23.0028.00 Medium 19.0021.00 Common 14.00 16.00 Heifers Choice 2S.0027.50 Good 23.00 24.00 Medium 14.00(al7.00 Common 12.0044 14.00 Cows Good $14.7515.73 Medium 13.5014.00 Common 12.75m3.50 Cutters 11.0012.00 Canners 9.00(10.50 Bulls-Butcher 15.S0i318.50 Bologna 11.00& 16.50 CALVES. Steady.

Fancy select 150-180 Choice 140-200 Good 125-200 Good light 110-125 90-110 $24.301323.50 22.509 23.50 16.75ig2l.50 13.00 16.00 10.00 a 13.00 Off grade calves priced according to welgnt and quality. SHEEP Lamb market 50c higher. Choice long haul kinds spring lamps, good to choice 75-100 Common to medium lambs 70-100 Old awes thorn No. 1 skins, good to choice Old ewes shorn, No. I skins good to choice Old ewes, shorn, No.

I skins, good to choice Old bucks, No. 1 skins 21. 00 22.00 12.30 17.50 7.50 9 8.00 6.000 7.00 4.00(3 5.00 4.00 (fj 5.00 Buck pounds discounted $1.00 cwU GSAIN. (From Waterloo Mills Co.) Flour (Clear Quill) enriched short family flour per 50 lb. bag $4.53 PRODUCE.

State Label butter (r) .88 Sweet cream, butterfat, cash .81 No. 1 butterfat, cash JR0 No. 2 butterfat, cash .77 Consumer Grade A eggs large 49 Consumer Grade eggs .39 Consumer Grade eggs 21 Priced delivered Waterloo. Lard .38 Potatoes cwt. POULTRY (Swift is Heavy hens, 5 lbs.

and up ,19 Leghorn hens ,15 Heavy springs, 4 lbs. and up .23 Leghorn springs, 2 lbs. and up 19 Heavy old roosters .10 Leghorn old roosters .08 No, 2 poultry 4e les. BIDES. (From B.

Schultz) 1 green hides, 50 lbs. and down .12 No. No, I green hides, 50 lbs. and up, No. 1 cured hides, 60 lbs.

and down .12 No. 1 cured hides. 50 lbs. and up .13 Horse hides $3.00 to 17.00 Bull hides .08 Sheep pelts JS to RATH PACKING AND JOHN DEERE STOCKS Chicago Closing quotations Wednesday: Allied Stores, common 31 Allied Stores, pfd. Ibid) 97 Allied Stores, pfd.

(asked) 98 Borden 43', Hormel Co. (bid) .....42 Deere common 45 Deere pfd. (bid) 32'A Deere pfd, (asked) 32T Mid-Cont. Pet. Corp 43 Morrell Co.

(bidl Morrell Co. (asked) 25'A Quaker Oats (bid) 90 Quaker Oats (asked) 100 Rath Packing Co. (bid) Rath Packing Co. (asked) 32 (From Lamson Bros. 203 Marsh-Place building, Paul Van Horn, manager.) Mitchell Deputy County Assessor (Courier Special Service) Osage, Ia.

Ross Russell, Mitchell county auditor, Tuesday announced the newly appointed deputy county assessor, whose du- occuvnA9 1 St I He is Lee Barker, 53, who now is serving his first term as county su pervisor lor district 1. He has resigned as supervisor, ef fective in December, and his successor is to be Ray Lee Barker this area. Markham, long time resident of Mr, Barker, chosen from three, made top grades in a recent examination. He spent 20 years as township assessor. He moved with his family to Osage last year, having lived the major portion of his life east of Osage, Barker is the father of three children, William Kent, on the home farm, Mrs.

Jack Tidemanson, Mitchell, and Dick, a junior student in commerce at University of Iowa. Seal Sale Drive Opens in Mitchell (Courier Special Service) Osaee. Ia. Mrs. Claire John- son.

St. Ansear. Christmas seal chairman for the Mitchell County ruoercmosis association, said that the mail campaign for' a' goal of S3.750. with which to fieht tuhercn. Iosis began Monday.

Seventy-five per cent oi tnat amount will be used in the county, 20 per cent on a state level, and the remaining per cent nationally. Voluntary workers bv lotvnshins are: Burr Oak, Mrs. Lyle Loney; West Cedar, Mrs. Carl Christiansen: East Cedar. Mrs.

Victor Tab. bert; Douglas, Mrs. Garland Fox; Jenkins and town of Riceville, the Live and Learn club, and Mrs. R. F.

Wilkes: Lincoln. Mrs. Frank Wil. mot, Liberty, Mrs, Inez Buck- nam; Mitchell, the, and I club and Mrs. Donald Stokes; Newburg, Mrs.

Gustav Lee: Osaee. Marv T.mi Barnes and assistants; Otranto, Mrs. narvey uoioerg; kock, Mrs. Julia Lesch; St. Ansgar township and town of St.

Ansear. Mrs. Kleckner, Mrs. Robert Klein- worth and Mrs. Phil McKinley; Stacyville, Russell Tyler; Union, Mrs.

Fred Gerhart. and Wavne Mrs. John Grace. Swine Receipts af Iowa -Minnesota Yards and Plants Des Moines tin ceipts at 19 concentration yards and 11 iwlmiih pianis located in interior Iowa and Southern 4nv U.hA.,. period ended at 8:00 a.

m. Wednesday were compared wun d.buu a week ago and 49,000 a year ago. Active: mnstlv 25 in an fant, spots only steady to 15 cents higher; mailings aoout JiKe tne 62,900 week ago Thursday. Barrows and gilts, good and choice: 160 to 180 lhx. S19 756, sn- inn 4 -win iw 200 to 300 lbs.

10 330 10s. S.Z3.4S24.50: 330 to 360 lbs. S23.2524.25; sows, good and choice; 570 tn afin ih tot izmn inn to 400 lbs. Sows, good: 400 IO DU JDS. 450 to 550 lbS.

S. ST. PAUL LIVESTOCK South St. Paul, Minn. CATTLE: Receipts Wednesday, 3,000.

All slaughter classes active; pre-holiday supply light. Steers, heifers strong; cows, bulls strong to 25 cents higher. Good, choice mixed yearlings $30.00. Good steers, yearlings $26.00 6 28.50. Medium $20.00024.00.

Few medium heifers common 16.50. Good cows common medium $13.5016.00, canner cutter $11.0013.00. Top good weighty bulls $19.00, medium good $17.0018.75, cutter common Stockers, feeders scarce, steady. Dairy cows firm. CALVES: Receipts, 2,400.

Vealers steady. Good, choice Top choice $26,005 27.00, common medium Culls HOGS: Receipts, 10,000, Very active. Slaughter classes 75 cents higher. Good, choice 190 to 300 lb, barrows, gilts $25.00, 170 to 190 lbs. $24.50625.00.

Lighter $23.0024.25. Some heavy fcurtchers $24.50 25.00. Good, choice sows $24.50. Average costs, weights Tuesday: Barrows, gilts $24.21, 232 lbs. Sows $23.74, 377 lbs.

SHEEP! Receipts, 4,500, Around 2,500 mixed natives, Dakotas early. Market not established. Undertone higher. VTHE BOND MARKET New York (PI The bond market approached the closing bell Wednesday with price lines thoroughly tangled. A small group of railroad issues attracted modest support but on the whole plus and minus signs were evenly divided.

Late gainers Included Baltimore Ohio 6s of '95, St. Paul Convertibles and Norfolk Southern Convertibles, PROVISIONS Chicago. Chicago (IP) Butter, Wednesday: Firm; receipts, 235,002 prices Vic to 2c a lb, higher: 93 score AA, 32c 92 81c) 90 B. 77.5c: 89 69c; cars, 90 77.5c: 89 C. 69.5c.

Eggs: Firm and unchanged; receipts, 8,543 cases. Poultry: Live, irregular; receipts, 20 trucks: prices unchanged except roasters 3c a lb. lower at 2428c. New York. New York (fl Steadiness predominated Wednesday in the wholesale egg market.

Eggs: Receipts, 20.742 cases; steady; spot quotations follow (based on wholesale sales by receivers to jobbers and large retailers): Mixed colors, extra fancy, heavyweights, 6264c; extras 1 and 2 large, 59G61c; extra 3 large, 56s 57c; extras 1 and 2 medium. 49g51c; dirties, 464j48c; checks. 44fo.4tic. Butter: Receipts, 287,264 firm; wholesale prices on bulk cartons; creamery, higher than 92 score and premium marks I AA), 84c; 92 score (A), 81ic; 90 score (B), 89 score (C), 69'Ac, Cheese: Receipts, 523,931 packages; steady, prices unchanged. A saucer and seed is all you need" to kill mice.

No baits, no traps, no muss. Just put Mouse Seed in saucer and place where mice appear. Thry eat the kernels of the tiny, chemically treated seed. Then they die. Clean, easy way to kill mice.

Excellent results for over 50 years. Avoid substitutes. Get the genuine. At drug and other dealers. No mail orders.

W. O. Reardon Laboratories, port Chester, N. X. i 1 Oft! Chicago (p All livestock generally took higher prices Wednesday in an active pre-holiday trade in which supplies were curtailed for the one-day shutdown.

Hogs went 25c to 40c higher, cattle 25c to 75c up, although the edge was taken off this market in later deals, and straight 50c more on sheep. Most good and choice butcher hogs ranged from $24.23 to $25.25, the widest spread in a number of sessions. The early top on regular market steers was $36.50 with most choice offerings selling from to $35.50. Salable hogs, total. fairly active, 25i40c higher on all weights and sows; top $25.35 sparingly; bulk good and choice 190 to 280 $25.

106 25.25; good and choice 160 to 180 mostly good and choice sows according to weight; good early clearance. Salable cattle. total, salable calves. 700; total, 700; steers, heifers and cows active early, 25(ft75c higher; edge off market later; bulls 25rfl50c higher: several loads choice to prime steers fed with show steers held above early top $36.50 on regular market steers; most choice steers bulk medium and good grades load cnolce S50-lt. fed heifers most medium and good heifers $20.00 28.50; two loads good Montana cows most common and medium cows canners and cutters good weighty sausage bulls vealers steady at $26.50 down.

Salable sheep, total, active; slaughter lambs and ewes 50c high, er; yearlings scarce but quotable 50c or more higher; top and bulk good and choice wooled slaughter lambs few loads medium to good most common deck mostly good grade No. 1 to fall-shorn lambs most good and choice slaughter ewes common $8.00 down. Board of Trade Cash Quotations Chicago (IP) Wheat: Wednesday, No. 2 red, $3.10. Corn: New, No.

2 yellow, No. 4, No. 5, old, No. 2 yellow, No. 4 white, Oats: No.

1 heavy mixed, No. 1 heavy white, No. 1 white, sample grade white, $1.24. Field seed per Timothy, $5.50 6.00; red top, $14.5015.50. Barley; Malting, feed, $1.70 1.90.

Soybeans: No. 1 yellow, $3.92 14. IgsanHlSSaMIUnHHl ft! Charles City Courier Special Service) Charles City, Ia. Approximately 63 persons staged a noonday 15-minute marching and placard carrying demonstration in front of the local Belmont radio plant Tuesday, protesting what leaders charged waS a company refusal to consent to a union election. John Nordman, representative of the United Electrical Radio and Machine Workers of America (CIO), claimed the union represents 90 per cent of the approximately 130 employes at the plant.

He said the demonstration did not involve a work stoppage. Company officials were not Immediately available for comment. Nordman accused the company with "backing down on an agreement" which he said was made at a meeting of company and union representatives in Chicago, a month ago. The company then, said Nordman, agreed to consent to an election under the auspices of a citizens' committee of Charles City. A union committee met with Barton Fisher, manager of the local plant, Tuesday, the union leader continued, "demanding that the company live up to its agreement." Fisher, Nordman said, told the committee he would take up their request with the Chicago office.

The company's answer, Nordman charged, "amounted to The union, according to Nordman, is requesting a signed contract "similar to that in effect with locals in Mason City and Chicago and the raising of rates of pay and other conditions to those levels." The gathering was addressed by William Sentner, vice president of the United Electrical international, during the noon hour. Joining in the demonstration were members of the Farm Equipment and Metal Workers (CIO), employed at the local Oliver plant, union officials said. The demonstration consisted of a line marching up and down in front of the local office with placards displayed by the participants. Nordman stated that Mayor Harold S. Henry had advised the union he would agree to officiate at an election if the company would voluntarily consent.

RELIGIOUS MOVIE TO BE SCREENED AT MANCHESTER (Courier Special Nervier) Manchester. Ia. The first mo tion picture produced by tne Protestant Film association, Our Own," will be shown at the Manchester Methodist church Sunday evening for the general public of this community. The snowing wm De in connec tion with a conference on Christian education, which includes the Methodist churches of the Manchester sub-district. Dr.

C. Orvllle Strohl, Des Moines, will brine the evening address. The world premiere or "Beyond Our Own" was on Nov. 10, when fhf film was shown in 100 cities in the United States and Canada and in Melbourne, Manila, and London. ARLINGTON NOW HAS TWO CUB SCOUT DENS Courier SpeMal Service) Arlington, Ia.

Two dens of cub scouts have been formed here, with W. H. Seeley having been chosen as cubmaster. Den mothers are Mrs. Earl Crawford, assisted by Mrs.

Clyde Ramsey and Mrs. Joe Gordon, assisted by Mrs. Will Kamper. The first den meeting will be held Wednesday, Dec. 3, at 4 o'clock at the homes of Mrs.

Crawford and Mrs. Gordon. The first pack meeting will be Jan. 2. at the school house, and will be for both the parents and the cubs.

The cubs and the older boy scouts are sponsored locally by the Lions club, LEGION OPEN HOUSE AT CRESCO WEDNESDAY Cresco, la. (Special) The American Legion post of Cresco will hold open house in the Legion hall Wednesday evening when ex-service men from Cresco and vicinity will be guests. The committee, of which Ferd Drilling is chairman, has prepared a program, highlight of which will be appearance of Jack Zoller, Waterloo magician. Local talent will contribute to the evening's entertainment. Lunch will be served.

DRUNKEN DRIVING CHARGED. Charles City, Ia. (Special) County Attorney Weston E. Jones, Monday filed a county attorney's information in district court, charging Paul W. Chandler with operating a motor vehicle while intox icated.

Chandler was arrested by police Nov. 19, and waived a pre liminary hearing in justice court the next day and was bound over to the grand Jury, furnishing a $500 appearance bond for his release. Chandler is a Charles Cityan. CONDITION SERIOUS Nashua. Ia.

(Special) Larry Bolam, 22-year-old son of Mr. and varies vary, wnere ne is in jserious condition. He bad been suf fering from pleurisy and fluid developed around the heart, which has had to be drained at two different times. He is married and the father of a child. GET EIGHT COON.

Hudson, Ia. (Special) W. C. Rosauer, local blacksmith, and a group of men from Waterloo, including Reiter brothers, Leo Rosauer and Al Gray, have been coon hunting and got eight in a week. The men plan a 'coon feed at Brads restaurant near Rath's.

WINTERING IN OKLAHOMA. Osage, Ia. (Special) Lloyd Tibbelts is spending the winter at Chickasaw. Okla, He is at the home of his son and family, Mr. and Mrs, Ellsworth Tibbetts.

Ark. Pow. Lt I pet. Ark. Pow.

Lt. 7 pet. Bank nf Amarioa Cal. Water Serv. common uent.

Ariz. Lt. Pow. co Cent. 111.

E. G. Cent. St. Elec.

pet. Cent. St. Elec. 7 pet.

Chae Natl. Bk. com. Consol. Groceri 5 pet.

Cont. 111. Bk. Home Ins. Iowa Electric 6'3 pet.

Iowa Electric 7 pet. Iowa Elec. Lt. Pow. 6 pet.

Iowa Elec. Lt. Pow, 6li pet Iowa Elec. Lt. Pow.

7 pet, Iowa Pow. Lt. 3.30 pet. Iowa Pub. Serv.

3.75 pet. Iowa Pub. Serv. common Iowa So. Util.

common Maryland Cas. Mass, Inv, Tr. Mass. Inv. Tr.

2nd Fund, Natl. City Bk. Nor. Sts. Power 6 pet.

Nor. Sts. Power 7 pet. NW Pub. Serv.

4'a pet. Sioux City GE 3.90 pet. Sioux City GE common 'SW Pub. Serv. common SW Pub.

Svc. 4.15 pet. United Lt. Ry. 6 pet.

United Lt. Ry, 6.36 pet. United Lt. Ry. 7 pet.

Utd. Printers 4 Pub. com. Viking common C. P.

N. common C. F. N. 5s-82 -fcx-aiviaena.

The above quotations are provided by local investment houses. The bid and asked quotations represent prices at which one or more dealers would trade with the general public at the time the quotations were aupplied at noon today. KANSAS CITY LIVESTOCK Kansas City 'P HOGS: Salable receipts, 1,500, total 2,500. Fairly active-uneven; 25 to 50c higher than Tuesday's average. Top $25.35.

Good and choice 200 to 300 lbs. $25.00 to $25.35. 170 to 190 lbs. $24.25 to 25.00. Sows 25c higher at $24.00 to 24.50.

Stags $17.00 to 21.50, (170 to 230 lbs, $24.50 to 25.35). CATTLE: Salable receipts 1,500, total 1,600. AH classes in light supply. Good slaughter steers steady, common and medium grades fairly active, strong to 2ic higher, instances more advance. Heifers and mixed yearlings steady.

Cows steady to strong. Bulls, vealers and ealve3 steady. Ten loads slaughter steers offered including some held from Tuesday, Crop mainly medium and good grades selling $23.00 to 27.75, going mainly to big packers odd lots common and barely medium steers $17.00 to $22.00. Heifers and mixed yearlings chiefly medium kind valued $18.00 to 21.00, load good heifers due to arrive and odd common kind $14.00 to 15.50. Small number good cows $18.00 to 19.00, most common and medium 14 no in ifli i cutters $11.00 to 13.50 except odd shells ipiv.uu.

meoiura ana gooa sausage bulls over 1,050 lbs. $15.75 to 17.73, odd good beef kind $18.00 and $18.25. Medium and good 300 to 400 lb. slaughter calves bulked $16.00 to 20.00, few good and choice heavier kind and odd vealers $21.00 to 23.00. Only odd and ends stock cattle offered in fresh receipts and market nominal, POTATOES Chicago lPj Potatoes: Wednesday, total U.

S. shipments, 713 cars; supplies moderate; demand slow; market dull; Idaho Russet Burbanks, Montana Russet Burbanks, $4.90. SUP SAL1 i.iLLtiMtj uoAut, Mrs. Dale Bolam, who is engaged Osage, (Special -Mrs. Nor-jia farming with his father north of man Anderson and son Norman, Nashua, is a patient at the hospital SALE PRICES now in effect will be higher after December 1st.

Come in. BUY NOW! SAVE! RED CLOVER $36.90 Du. White or Yellow Blossom SWEET CLOVER $10.95 Bu. White and Yellow Mixed SWEET Clover $10.35 Bu. HUBAM $11.25 Bu.

TIMOTHY $3.50 Eu. NEBRASKA ALFALFA $25.80 Bu. Blue Tag Certified. Improved Ceresan Treated. CLINTON OATS $3.25 Bu.

Blue Tag Certified. Improved Ceresan Treated. BENTON OATS $4.50 Bu. Come in! Buy Now and Save! Closing-Out Farm Sale As I am discontinuing farming and moving to Allison, I will hold a public auction at my farm 4 miles south, 2 miles east of Dumont. is mile west and 1 miles north of Kesley SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 29 BEGINNING AT 12:30 O'CLOCK FARM MACIHNERY-1942 Allis Chalmers tractor, model RC on rubber, with lights, starter, power lift and corn plow; New Idea hay loader, as good as new; New Idea manure spreader; 28 ft.

Owen steel grain elevator, 1 yr. old; John Deere side rake; 10 ft. John Deere disc; 20 ft. Linsey four section drag with folding beam; 1 2-section wood pounder drag; McCormick Deering spring tooth harrow, new this year; 2-999 John Deere corn planters, 1 horse drawn and other with tractor hitch. Both complete with new wire; Oliver 109 2-bottom tractor plow; 2 McCormick mowers, 1 horse drawn and other with tractor hitch; dump rake; balance frame dandy com plow, 1 row; 2 high wheel wagons, complete with boxes; truck wagon with hay rack; endgate seeder, with grass seed attachment; McCormick grain binder, 8 foot; bob sled; 50 gallon feed cooker; grab fork, good as new; Boss scoop board.

MISCELLANEO-US 2 sets back pad harnesses and some extra collars and bridles; 10 5-gallon gas cans; Peoria oak heating stove, good condition; eveners, scoops, forks and other articles too numer-out to mention; 100 corn fodder shocks in field. 8 very good DAIRY COWS, fresh after January 1. 1 grade Whiteface bull; 1 calves. 1 TEAM SORREL WORK HORSES Gentle, smooth mouths. USUAL TERMS No property removed until settled for.

HENRY BLOCK Ileinle Uhlenhopp and Saunder Uhlenhopp, Auctioneers Iowa State Bank of Kesley, Clerk. Procter, who recently fell on and Mr. Birds father, Walter while working around hip barn, who died at noon Monday, be confined to his bed for six I ww, ol Pasadena, and Mr. and Mrs. Edwin E.

Bird and two sons from Dennison, arrived Sunday 'rallpd hv lho nf Mrs Anrfpr. RECOVERING FROM SURGERY. Osage, Ia. (Special) Theodore Christianson is confined to Mercy hospital in Mason City, having undergone major surgery Saturday. He is reported as recovering satisfactorily.

EXPECTED AT HOLLAND. Holland, Ia. (Special) Pfc. and Mrs. Dale Weichers of New Jersey are expected home by Thanksgiving.

Weichers is in the army and will have an emergency furlough due to the serious condition of Mrs. Weichers' mother here, weeks. He is being cared for in his; home, HAS MAJOR SURGERY. La Porte City, Mrs. Helen Case is recovering from surgery which was performed at Allen Memorial hospital Monday morning.

RECOVERING. Dike, Ia. (Special) Mrs. Edward Brysen. who underwent an operation at St.

Francis hospital in Waterloo Thursday, is making satisfactory recovery. 312 WEST FOURTH STREET.