Market closures mark Good Friday observations nationwide
Financial and market news note that most markets across the country were closed on Friday in observance of Good Friday, with traders off to observe the holiday and financial activity subdued.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1973
Page
3
Financial and market news note that most markets across the country were closed on Friday in observance of Good Friday, with traders off to observe the holiday and financial activity subdued.
A northeast Iowa crash on U S Highway north of here killed Hubert Allen Limkeminn, 2, of rural Denver, and injured three others. Stephen Taylor, 19, of Waterloo, and Limkeminn were riding motorcycles when Beverly Johnson, 26, of Janesville, pulled into a side road causing a broadside collision. Taylor was in critical condition. Johnson and her two-year-old son Gregory Jolson were in serious condition.
The Cedar Rapids market list shows prices paid Thursday for bulk camry and plant delivery, with butchers at 200 to 250 pounds and price steps based on weight. Sows, young lean cuts, and weight grades have varied discounts and allowances, with poultry and bone sections listed and standard delivery terms noted.
Easter services are planned at Resurrection Church and Hobins Faith Bible Church with sunrise talks by Debbie Mebbers and other pastors. An Easter breakfast is scheduled. additional worships include Life That Doesn’t Quit by Rev. Brake and a 10:00 a.m. service. A man, Howard Malcolm, was jailed on a breaking and entering charge after a 3 a.m. arrest at a Springville shop. Want Ads promote local job opportunities.
Linn county sheriff's deputies arrested four people early Saturday on marijuana possession and minor in possession of beer charges. Trudney Glubka 18 David Sweeney 10 Michael Magner 18 and a 17-year-old were stopped in a car on Bowling street near Kirkwood College around 12 20 am. A substance believed to be marijuana was found in the vehicle. The four remained in Linn county jail Saturday with no bond set.
Tornadoes and severe storms killed two people and injured about 40 across Arkansas Missouri and Oklahoma with extensive property damage. Evacuations surged in Assumption Parish Louisiana Morgan City about a third of residents moved to higher ground. A spring blizzard blanketed the Rockies and Great Plains with heavy snow and power outages in Billings and surrounding regions.
Preparations amid a volatile Iowa weather pattern with thunderstorms and hail possible across central and southern counties. Reports of heavy rain showers, rising rivers and potential flooding target southeastern Iowa, while temperatures vary from cooler in the west to warmer in the east. Local church schedules and reminders appear amid the forecasted unsettled period.
Waterloo Timothy Eugene Bell 20 of Waterloo died Saturday from a gunshot wound when his .33 caliber pistol accidentally discharged. The bullet entered his cheek and exited the back of his head, and authorities ruled the incident accidental.
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