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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1964

Page

9

Livestock Prices Fall In Cattle Hog Markets Across Midwest

Chicago and Des Moines reports show cattle steers and heifers down by up to a dollar while hogs weaken 25 to 50 cents. Slaughter lambs steady to lower, sows and weights mixed. receipts around 35,000 to 39,000 with top hog prices near 13.75 in Waterloo and Des Moines steady to higher demand.

Chicago USDA Des Moines UPI U.S Waterloo Hogs Waterloo

Ten Hurt and Twenty-Eight Arrested in Race Riot

Civil rights demonstrations in Chester Pennsylvania flared into violence injuring at least ten and leading to the arrest of about 28 as police and deputized workers moved to disperse a crowd in the Negro section. Rioters struck back with rocks bricks and bottles. a shot was heard and several police and a pregnant woman were among the injured. Among those arrested was Rev. Clayton Hewett charged with inciting to riot. Earlier, 89 demonstrators jailed Wednesday were fined $31,150 for disorderly conduct and disobeying police.

Chester Pennsylvania Theodore Laws Clayton Hewett Atonement Episcopal Church Morton

Cedar Rapids hog market holds steady on Saturday prices

Prices on the Cedar Rapids hog market were steady Saturday after Friday quotes of 13.75 to 14.00 dollars. Packing sows at 300 lbs ranged 12.50 to 13.00, with adjustments noted for weight and grade. No. 2 corn at 0.16 dollars, soybeans 2.38, oats milling quality 0.66, eggs listed with various sizes and prices.

Cedar Rapids Poultry Farm Ld Cocks

Sunbathing Banned At ISU Skin Hill

Ames Iowa State action bans sunbathing by coeds on Skin Hill after claims of distraction and impropriety. Dr Barbara Forker says the grassy slopes drew male interest and resembled a Coney Island scene in hot weather. Only East Linden hall remains permitted for sunbathing, but it is off limits to men.

One Man Injured In 4-Car Crash Near Ladora

MARENGO An Illinois man, Clifford Porter, 24, Ran tout Ill, was hospitalized Friday afternoon with burns and multiple injuries from a four car crash two miles west of Ladora on Highway 6. Ralph Wall, 29, Des Moines, sideswiped Porter's car while passing a truck. another car struck Porter’s car as a tow vehicle broke loose. Porter's car burned and destroyed. Wall was treated and released.

Marengo Illinois Ladora Clifford Porter Rantoul Ralph Wall Des Moines Porter Wall Albert

Action in North Atlantic opens thriller spread

Burke's Law features on the schedule with a thriller segment covering the North Atlantic action. Weather and news briefs accompany the 3 line listing, while an open house and two feature films anchor the evening lineup.

North Atlantic

Railroad Man Drowns When Boat Capsizes

OTTUMWA AP A Burlington railroad dispatcher C H Pettet about 40 drowned when a small boat on the Des Moines river capsized Friday. Another man Richard Kinstle survived after the craft was hit by a heavy wave. Pettet could not swim and sank quickly while Kinstle clung to the overturned boat.

Ottumwa (Ap C. H. Pettet Des Moines Pettet Burlington Railroad Ottumwa Wapello County Albia Here Richard Kinstle Kinstle

Host Ken Murray Hosts Eddie Albert and Jane Morgan on Hollywood Palace

Ken Murray welcomes Eddie Albert and Jane Morgan for an hour on Saturday night at 8:30 on Channel 9 Hollywood Palace. Albert and Morgan perform and chat in a variety show format.

Ken Murray Hollywood Palace Eddie Albert Jane Morgan Channel 9

Kansas Redistricting Law Voided by Federal Court

A three judge federal court ruled Kansas congressional redistricting law unconstitutional and stayed enforcement until after the 1964 election to give the 1965 legislature time to act. Democrats argued a population gap exceeding 166000 between the First and Fifth districts.

Kansas City, Kan Kansas

Johnson House West Of Iowa City Burns

A two story nine room Johnson farm house eight miles west of Iowa City was destroyed by a fire of undetermined origin Friday afternoon. Johnson was grinding corn when he saw the roof ablaze. Mrs. Johnson and their three children were away in Iowa City. Eight fire trucks from Tiffin Oxford Kalona and Hills answered. Furnishings on the second floor were lost while first floor furniture was saved. The family is staying with relatives.

The Gazette Iowa City Donald K. Johnson Johnson

Four Buildings Burn On East Iowa Farm

Four buildings on the Marion Crawford farm five miles northwest of Columbus Junction were destroyed by fire Friday night. The barn a corn crib a garage and a shed burned along with a car truck two calves several hogs and feed. Mrs Crawford found the blaze around 1130 p m. Cause undetermined. Columbus Junction firefighters saved the house amid strong winds and drifting embers.

Columbus Junction Marion Crawford Crawford

Rock Island Railroad Outlines Daylight Saving Practice

A Rock Island railroad spokesman said the ticket office will observe Daylight Saving Time during daytime hours starting Sunday, while the night staff will continue on Central Standard Time. The railroad operates on standard time nationwide.

Rock Island Railroad Ticket Office

Marion man dies from self-inflicted gunshot wounds

John V Kenney 59 of 865 Sixth Avenue Marion dies early today from a self-inflicted 16 gauge shotgun wound. He was found about 5 a.m. by family. Police report no note or reason. Born May 5 1904 at Marengo, he married Evelyn Thomas June 1 1933 in Marengo. Surviving spouse two children Gary Kenney and Mrs John McGowan, three grandchildren, mother Mary Elien, two brothers and two sisters. Burial Cedar Memorial with services Monday at 1 30 p.m. at Murdoch Chapel. Casket to be closed. Friends may call.

John V. Kenney Sixth Avenue Kenney Marengo Evelyn Thomas Marion Walford Gary G. Kenney John D. McGowan West Liberty Mary Elien Reginald Bruce L Phoenix Delores Englebert Avery Fry Chicago Murdoch Chapel Lloyd C. Kellams Cedar Memorial

Hootenanny on KCRG TV 9 Stars Brothers Four

Saturday night program hosted by Jack Linkletter features Brothers Four Trini Lopez and Jackie Vernon on KCRG TV 9 at 6:30. Strong lineup highlights folk rock and comedy acts for the evening.

Brothers Four Trini Lopez Jackie Vernon Kcrgtv iJack Linkletter

Bethel Baptist and nearby churches schedule Sunday services

A list of Sunday services across Bethel Baptist First Baptist Grace Baptist St Josephs Catholic Christian Lutheran St Pauls Lutheran Free Methodist Methodist Prairie Chapel First Presbyterian Reformed Presbyterian Church of God Seventh with pastors and service times. Sermons include Love Opportunity Heaven and The Slavery We Seek. Communion and youth activities noted.

Bethel Baptist Paul H. Stenstrom First Baptist Edward Roustie Grace Baptist Russell D. Swift Baptists St. Joseph’s William H. Blessington John G. Barnes James J. McBride Herbert G. Kohl Cyf Quad Lutheran Church of the ‘Resurrection William E. Biedermann St. Paul’s Lutheran Missouri Synod E. L. Brandt Friendship Club John Berger Free Methodist Howard H. Potter FMY Methodist United USA Jean P. Hayter

United Seventh Day Brethren and Sabbath Service Schedule

Day reports W. J. Kuryluk as pastor with service times 9:45 song service 10 Sabbath school 11 worship Saturday. United Seventh Day Brethren led by W Allen Bond with worship at 10 a.m. and Bible study at 11 on Fridays and Saturdays.

W. J. Kuryluk United Seventh Day Brethren W. Allen Bond

West Liberty Boy Improves After Car Injury

An eight year old West Liberty boy injured by a car in Iowa City Wednesday showed marked improvement at University hospitals on Saturday. Richard Reinhardt Jr. survived a skull fracture and a fractured spine and was moved from the serious to the improving list.

Iowa City University Hospitals West Liberty Richard Reinhardt, Jr

Probate of Ma mie L Haynes Estate and executor named

In Linn County Iowa the estate of Mamie L Haynes deceased is probated. Edna May West has been appointed executor of the estate with will dated July 3 1962 and codicil September 16 1963. Creditors must file claims with the district court clerk within six months from the second publication dated May 2 1964 or be forever barred. Cedar Rapids Iowa Silliman Gray and Stapleton attorney for the executor.

District Court State of Iowa Linn County Mamie L. Haynes Edna May West Cedar Rapids Silliman, Gray and Stapleton

Notice of Probate of Will in Iowa Estate

Probate No. 30704 Marie E. Smith deceased. The last will dated June 19 1958 admitted to probate April 14 1964. John F Stohl Jr appointed executor Cedar Rapids Iowa. Creditors must file claims with the district court within six months from the second publication.

District Court State of Iowa Linn County Marie E. Smith John F. Stohl, Jr Cedar Rapids Lilligsan, Gray and Stapleton Atorney

Cedar Rapids bids invited for street reconstruction

City of Cedar Rapids invites sealed bids for asphaltic concrete hot mix resurfacing on Maplewood Drive Northeast 17th Street Northeast 12th Street Northeast and H Avenue Northeast and Oakland Road area. Bids due May 13 1964 with 10 percent certified check and Iowa preference policy.

Cedar Rapids Iowa Maplewood Drive J Avenue K Avenue 17Th Street 1St Avenue B Avenue 12Th Street 16Th Street H Avenue Oakland Road City Hall Harold G. Schaefer

Sheriff's Sale Notice in Linn County Iowa Cedar Rapids

A sheriff sale notice announces a public auction of Unit Three in Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa, arising from a 1964 judgment in favor of Metropolitan Life Insurance Company against Harlan C Moen and Nancy J Moen. The sale, held for cash, is set by Special Execution No. 80143 and dated April 15, 1964, with attorney Fred Fisher and Sheriff James H Smith listed.

District Court Linn County Iowa Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Harlan C. Moen Nancy J. Moen Cedar Rapids James H. Smith Fred Fisher

Center Point approves drainage fix then timing changes in 1964 meeting

Center Point Town Council held a special session on April 20 1964 with Mayor Shipton and six council members present. They approved a Green Street drainage fix and decided not to force sewer connections at Center Point Hog Market. Resolutions adjusted water charges for the Hog Market, moved to daylight saving time for town employees and the noon whistle from April 26 to October 4, and authorized trailer relocation and house builds on multiple lots. A street closure and a main water line project on Green Street were approved, and the meeting adjourned at 9 40 p.m.

Center Point Shipton Ashlock Grubbs Newman Sholes Staten Council Green Street Center Point Hog Market C. P Aoe William J. Hauschen Leverich’s Vern Oliphant Wormers Block IL Leverich Add A. J.mately Central Park Avenues Blake H. Shipton H. J. Brookman

Nervous Tension Corrected by Dr G F Clark Ad

Advertisement from a clinic promoting spinal nerve correction for nerves and inflammation. It cites Gray's Anatomy and spinal misalignment as causes of illness, claiming their method may help if past treatments failed and inviting readers to visit at 119 29th St NE.

Clark Gray’s Anatomy

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