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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1978

Page

13

Stock market summary from United Press International

Selected composite prices for New York stocks as of 3 p.m. (NYT) from United Press International list Abbott, Cirrus, Exxon and other named firms with highs lows and last traded figures. Indexes show Dow Jones averages and a Standard & Poor's index, with hourly updates and end-of-day close figures.

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Stocks set record for trade volume rallying on cash reserves

A brisk market rally on Wall Street pushed the Dow 19.92 to 795.13 as heavy buying by institutions with cash reserves propelled a record trading volume at the New York Stock Exchange. The dollar gained vs major currencies and the Fed’s money supply rose modestly. Big Board volume reached 52.28 million shares, an all‑time high.

NEW York New York Stock Exchange Federal Reserve Wall Street American Stock Exchange

Livestock and Egg Market Summary From Des Moines

Trade shows slow to moderate demand with hogs higher and sows steady. No 1-3 200-230 lb hogs bring 44.50 to 46.00 per cwt, larger weights mixed. Eggs rise slightly with Grade A large at 41 to 44 cents per dozen, other grades lower. Futures in Chicago Mercantile Exchange activity noted without detail.

U.S. West North Central Des Moines Federal State Market News Service Mercantile

Livestock Friday hog and sow prices reported at Webster City

Hog trade active with strong demand as Friday sale totals 450 head. No 1-3 200-260 lb hogs bring 46.25 to 46.50, 260-280 lb at 45.50 to 46.00, 280-330 lb at 44.50 to 45.00, 330-350 lb 43.50 to 44.25. Sows rise 25 cents to 42.50 to 43.00 for 300-700 lb.

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Timetable Told for Highway 151 Bypass in Marion

Robert Henely of the Iowa Department of Transportation outlined steps for the Highway 151 bypass through south Marion. The environmental impact statement should be ready by late May with hearings on corridor alternatives in June or July. A definite alignment is expected early in 1979, about 50 steps from announcement to groundbreaking. Intersections are planned at East Post Road 22nd and 31st streets with possible interchange at Collins Road First Avenue east in Cedar Rapids.

Marion Division Henely Collins Road First Avenue East Cedar Rapids East Post Road 22Nd 31St Streets Marion

Swarzentruber wins boss award at MARABWA banquet

C Richard Swarzentruber of Vigortone Products Co was named Boss of the Year by the MARABWA Chapter serving as he leads in feed industry circles. He sits on the National Feed Ingredients Association board and previously led YMCA swim clubs and Cedar Rapids Red Cross finance efforts.

C. Richard Swarzentruber Blake Blvd Marabwa American Business Women’s Association Longbranch Swarzentruber Vigortone Products Company National Feed Ingredients Association Marion Cedar Rapids Rotary

Flowers removal deadline set for Oak Shade Cemetery

Marion's Parks Department announces an April 22 deadline for removal of flower pots wreaths and other articles from Oak Shade Cemetery. Owners and relatives are asked to remove items before Memorial Day preparations begin on April 22. Articles left on gravesites will be discarded.

Marion Parks Department Oak Shade

Grain and livestock prices move in Cedar Rapids and Chicago markets

Grain prices rose in Cedar Rapids with soybeans up two and a half cents for April and May crops and 1.25 cents for the 1978 crop, while yellow corn gained up to five cents and white corn shifted. In Joliet and Chicago trading, cattle and hogs showed varying gains, wheat and soybeans quoted, and USDA bulk prices listed for butter and eggs in Chicago markets.

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Public Hearing on Kenwood Sewer Easements in Cedar Rapids

City Council will hold a 9:00 a.m. May 3 1978 public hearing in Cedar Rapids City Hall to consider a vacation and quit claim conveyance to Iowa Manufacturing Company in exchange for storm and sanitary sewer easements for the Kenwood project. The description covers parts of F Avenue NE 18th Street NE and 19th Street NE with a temporary easement to Vetter Parks Lumber during construction. Anyone may attend and be heard. Lois M. Keller City Clerk. Published in The Cedar Rapids Gazette April 15 and 22, 1978.

Cedar Rapids Iowa Iowa Manufacturing Company City of Kenwood F’ Avenue N 19Th Street N.E Mound View Chcago Milwaukee St Foulailroad Vetter Parks Lumber Company F Avenue 9Th Streets 17Th Street Lois M. Keller

Dissolution of Marriage Petition in Linn County Iowa

The District Court of Linn County Iowa shows a petition for a Decree of Dissolution of Marriage filed by Marcene L Turner against Gerald R Turner. The petitioner’s attorney is Robert W Matias of 10 Rows Building in Cedar Rapids Iowa 52401. Respondent must appear by May 16 1978 or a default judgment will be entered. Clerk Kenneth L Perry Jr and Deputy Mary Roseberry oversee the case.

District Court of Linn County Marcene Turner Gerald Turner Marcene L. Turner Gerald R. Turner Petion Robert W. Matias Eoor Rapids Iowa Iowa District Court Linn Ouny Rapids Kenneth L. Perry Jr Edar Rapids Mary Roseberry

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