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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1968

Page

4

Cedar Rapids hog and cattle market prices steady to down

Cedar Rapids market reports show hog prices steady to 25 cents lower on Saturday. Bulk deliveries Thursday priced at 19.00 to 19.25 for 200 to 230 pound butchers. packing sows 300 pounds down 16.75 to 17.00. Cattle quotes list primes, choice, and standard ranges with various discounts for overweight animals. poultry and grain prices also noted with delivered prices. Monday Chicago estimates call for 9,000 cattle, 6,000 hogs, and 300 sheep.

Cedar Rapids

Chicago meat market price report for hogs cattle sheep

AP dispatch from Chicago lists mixed hogs 190 to 600 pounds with bids from 15.75 to 21.25 per cwt and cattle with slaughter steers high as 31.00, prime and choice ranges 27.00 to 30.75 per cwt, heifers 22.00 to 27.25, cows 17.00 to 20.75, bulls 22.00 to 25.00, plus sheep and lambs with lambs at 24.00 to 29.00 and ewes 5.00 to 8.00 per cwt.

Chicago Federal State Market News Service Lowsort

Frozen Pork Bellies and Midwest Market Prices Noted

Describes Friday livestock and meat market notes from Des Moines with USDA service figures. Cattle slaughter values mix of steers and heifers with feeder cattle prices and calf values. Hog feeder pigs show limited volume and small lots with per head and per cwt pricing details.

Two-Year-Old Strangled in Car Window Incident

Los Angeles AP report details Gary Ann Cooper as a two year old who became unconscious after his neck was caught in a car power window. The child was in his father's car while repairs were made and wedged when Ann left to answer the phone.

Los Angeles Ann Cooper Gary

City to distribute MLK deed cards in Philadelphia

The Philadelphia city commission on human relations plans to issue 9,000 cards bearing the pledge To day I will do one small deed which will further the dreams of Martin Luther King. The card program aims to promote civic ideals and Dr King’s legacy through small daily actions.

Philadelphia City Commission On Human Relations Martin Luther King

Denies NFO Hold Action Ending Amid Misunderstanding

National Farmers Organization president Oren Lee Staley denied reports that the group would end or slacken its hog, cattle, and sheep holding action. He said only emergency procedures were planned to relieve pressure by selling livestock to sign contracts, but members intend to continue the action until sufficient contracts are signed. Prices for hogs and steers showed little change over two months.

Corning — National Farmers Organization Oren Lee Staley Staley NFO Corning

Papal Fatigue Sparks Vatican Health Concerns

Pope Paul VI shows fatigue from Holy Week schedule raising health worries. He walked only part of the Way of the Cross on Good Friday and officials noted slower pace, less speech, and a paused energetic life after last November prostate operation. The Milan paper cites rheumatism as a longtime issue.

Vatican City Paul VI Vatican Milan Corriere Della Sera Pontiff

Cornell Head Denies Policy On Recruiting

Cornell College president Samuel Stumpf rejected a faculty demand that military recruiters meet conditions before campus access. He affirmed ongoing policy to provide accredited recruiters without selective exclusion, citing open university rights and student access to information about alternatives to military service.

Cornell MT. Vernon Cornell College Samuel Stumps Lewis Hershey Stumpf Hershey The American Civil Liberties Union Open University

Glenn Plans To Help Bobby Kennedy In 1968 Campaign

John Glenn said he would assist Robert Kennedy in his presidential bid. He told reporters he is interested in politics but has no active plans for the near future. Glenn and his wife arrived in India to celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary after visiting the Taj Mahal.

New Delhi John Glenn Robert Kennedy Glenn Bobby Kennedy India Taj Mahal

Balloon science project returns from across the country

Cottage Grove Oregon students launched 800 helium balloons for a science project and have received 180 responses from receivers nationwide with the farthest reaching message from Mineral Wells West Virginia.

Cottage Grove Ore Mineral Wells W. Va

Bedell seeks Democratic delegate post in Chicago

Dr. George Bedell, an Iowa City physician and university associate professor, announced his bid to be a delegate to the Democratic national convention in Chicago. A McCarthy supporter active since 1958, he has held local party roles, chaired Johnson County Democratic Central Committee finances, and managed funds for John Schmidhauer in 1964 and 1965 campaigns. He is married with four children.

Iowa City George Bedell Chicago Bedell McCarthy Third Second Ward Johnson County Democratic Central Committee John Schmidhauser Department of Internal Medicine University of Iowa

Rock Throwing in D M Des Moines

Des Moines police said a series of overnight rock throwing incidents caused about $1,000 in damage to two businesses a house and four autos. No arrests were made. A crowd of about 50 youths gathered at Thirteenth and University briefly blocking University Avenue. No further incidents were reported.

Des Moines UPI University Avenue Thirteenth and University

Epworth Man Dies in Car Truck Crash

David Hore of Epworth, 29, was killed when his car collided with a gas transport five miles west of Dubuque on old Highway 20. Authorities say Hore apparently fell asleep at the wheel. Francis Weiser of Dubuque, driver of the transport, was not injured.

Dubuque David Hore Epworth Here Hore Francis Weiser

Marion area church listings and community notices

The list catalogs multiple church services with times and sermon topics for Bethel Baptist through United Seventh Day Brethren, plus notes on Easter sunrise plans at specific churches. Also includes local ads and announcements about jobs, a garden club meeting, auto services, and a real estate transaction by Cleo Zachmeyer at 2795 Twenty fifth avenue.

Bethel Baptist 8Th Ave William C. Larson First Baptist 14Th Ave Lawrence B. Sprankle Grace Baptist S. 15Th Ralph E. Ryal St. Joseph’s 5Th Ave William H. Blessington James J. McBride Mark McGovern Christian McGowan Bivd Peter M. Morgan Reformed Christian 7Th Ave Robert i.Delager Ascension Lutheran Grand Ave Roger W. Peterson Lutheran Church of the Resurrection 18Th Ave Landis O. Gross St. Paul’s Lutheran Missouri Synod 10Th John D. Huber, Jr Prairie Chapel Methodist Clyde C. Scott First Presbyterian Jean P. Hayter Christ Reformed Presbyterian S. 15Th St Robert B. McCracken the Tabernacle Church of God St. Are W. J. Kuryluk United Seventh Day Brethren 2Nd Ave W. Allen Bond

Tommy Noonan in Grave Condition

Woodland Hills, Calif. AP reports actor producer Tommy Noonan, 46, is in a coma after brain tumor removal eight months ago. He once teamed with Pete Marshall, acted opposite Marilyn Monroe, James Mason, and Judy Garland, and remained under contract with 20th Century Fox while producing independent films. He is married to Pocahontas Crowfoot and has six children.

Woodland Hills Calif Tommy Noonan Motion Picture Country Hospital Noonan Pete Marshall Marilyn Monroe James Mason Judy Garland 20Th Century-Fox Mamie van Doren Pocahontas Crowfoot

Two kidney transplant recipients die at Toronto Western

Toronto Western hospital reported two of last July's kidney transplant recipients died within ten days after eight months of rejection. Diane Glover 12 from Grimsby and Rocco DiTaranto 34 of Toronto had ongoing hospital stays since the operation. The hospital still lists 15 names on the kidney replant waiting list and will proceed with donor kidneys as they become available. Since 1966, 17 transplants have been done at the hospital and most patients have done well. The spokesman noted that some operations will not succeed.

Toronto Toronto Western Hospital Diane Glover Grimsby Ont Rocco DiTaranto

Two Car Crash Near Jesup Injures Several People

INDEPENDENCE Several persons were injured when two cars collided a mile east of Jesup on highway 20 about 5 p.m. Friday. Brian Turgasen 20 Independence hit rear of Phyllis Seda 31 Evansdale. Seda and her son Stephen 15 are in good condition at Waterloo hospital. Paul Huntley 52 Waterloo a Seda passenger is in fair condition. Charles Fagerlind 15 Waterloo a Turgasen passenger is in good condition. Turgasen was treated at Independence hospital and released.

Independence Jesup Brian Turgasen Phyllis Seda Evansdale

Tractor Accident Drowns Farmer Near Columbus Junction

A Columbus Junction farmer, Paul Edwin Travel, 61, died when his tractor overturned into a water-filled ditch while plowing a field. He became pinned below the surface and drowned as authorities investigated the Friday accident.

Columbus Junction Paul Edwin ‘Travel

Scattered Shots in Kansas City

AP reports Kansas City nightlife was shaken as curfew violations sparked violence over three nights leaving six Black residents dead. Police logged 133 arrests for curfew breaches and six Black suspects were taken in for snipe investigations. Five locations reported gunfire and a weapons cache was found after two arrests.

Kansas City

Public Hearing on Zoning Change and Ordinances Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids City Council schedules 9:00 a.m. May 1 1968 hearing to rezone NW NE sections and SW NE parts from R-1 to R-1A and R-2 to R-4 at various parcels including Lot 50 Auditor's Plat 169 Linn County Center Point Road N.E. Public input invited. Ordinances 26 68 27 68 28 68 also slated with conditions and costs.

Cedar Rapids Iowa Auditor’s Linn County Center Point Road N.E State Highway Commission Frank A. Bush Harald G. Schaefer Tena Icena Howard O Selma Gregor George J. Priborsky S6th Avenue Harold G. Schaefer

Cedar Rapids probate and zoning notices merged in one report

Notice of probate of will for Fred M W Mathis executor Ivan Dale Mathis appointed with six month claim filing and one year to contest. Also Cedar Rapids ordinance 2468 rezones property at 1311 Oakland Rd NE to R4 with fence screening and dust free parking. Additional repeal of ordinance 19 68 filed with dates March and April 1968.

Iowa Cedar Rapids Linn County Oakland Road Department of Planning and Redevelopment Frank A. Bush

Notice of Probate of Will and Estate Administration

In Linn County district court the estate of Hattie C Hoglan is probated. Carrol V Hoglan was appointed executor. Any claim to be filed within six months from April 2 1953, or it is barred. Dated April 16 1968.

District Court of the Linn Coun Hattie C. Hoglan Carrol V. Hosian District Court Rol Haglan Center Point Iowa

Notice of hearing for day care center in A-2 district

The Iowa petition by Forrest and Maria Forde and Raymond and LaVila Suma seeks a Special Permit to establish a Day Care Center in an A-2 district. Property described lands SW NE 9837 East of road North 65 South 175 West 190 65 by 196, between Center Point Road and Keith Drive NE. Hearing published April 13 1968.

Cedar Rapids Iowa Forrest Maria Forde Raymond LaVila Suma Yidgers Center Point Road Keith Drive Harold G. Schaefer

Notice of Probate and Appointment of Executors

In the District Court of Iowa Cedar Rapids Florence H. Ernst deceased. On March 29 1948 the last will dated August 2 19 was probated and George Griffith and Merchants National Bank Cedar Rapids were appointed executors. Creditors are notified to present claims within six months from second publication or be barred. Dated March 29 Cedar Rapids Iowa. Shuttleworth Ingersoll attorneys for executors. Second publication March 13.

Jowa Florence H. Ernst George Grifith Merchants National Bank Cedar Secon Arch George Walltith The Merchants National Bank of Cedar Rapids Said &State Iowa Shuttleworth & Ingersoll Auld District Court State of Own Linn County I Vine Arnold G. Elfingson Alm Eilingsen Mig Gunty Meingson

Notice of probate and executor appointment in Linn County

Probate of the will of Arnold G. Ellingson Sr. was admitted in Linn County. A. G. Ellingson Sr. was named executor and must file required claims within one year of the second publication. Dated March 29, 1968, Chas. Lesh, Attorney for the executor. Publication April 13, 1968.

Maurice L Nathanson Averney

Notice of probate and executor for Frank M Delana estate

Public notice from Linn County Iowa that on July 29 1960 the will and codicil of Frank M Delana were admitted to probate and Farmers Savings Bank named executor. Creditors may present claims within six months from publication. Dated March 29 1968.

Also Mentioned on This Page

C.R. Markets USDA By Williams Cscuran Chicago Livestock Lamson Bros Tot Dallas McGinnis Iowa State McGinnis Minnesota NFC General Hershey Bobby Burma Georger England Dr. Bedell D.M Marion Churches Marion Ascension! Lutheran First Methodist John’s Conoco Marion Gardeners 4-H Club Harold Bowen Ray Ninth Street Cleo Zachmeyer Twentyfifth Avenue McGowan Try Thomas E. McGowan Boston Iona Hazel K. Johnson Zodac Development Company, Inc Glass Road 42Nd Street Antilaar Linnty Cpif Ecngineering Department Laws City Cnayer Jolt Ar Ord E. Muni AG Civil Service Commissioners State of Linn Fred M. W. Mathis Ivan Dale Mathis Blake H. Shipton Said Iqhoowws Bissell Lois A. Bissell Blake H Shipton Secona Chas Lesh Alerney Bate Frank M. Delana Farmers Savings Bank Mers Savings Bank Walford
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