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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1965
Page
25
Scattered strength in blue chips allowed the irregular market to finish up. Volume was about 5.4 million shares, higher than Thursday's 0.58 million, as the market consolidated April gains with a steady business and economic backdrop and little new news to trigger a sharp move.
City briefs report Mercy hospital patient Richard Biddick with visitors permitted. Lamson Brothers supplied. A Memphis arts student council president, Steve Kling, is son of Leroy Kling. Camping meeting by Jowanderers set at Olivet Presbyterian Church. May basket flowers offered by Pierson's Florists. Enlistment news: Roger L. Owen heads to Fort Leonard Wood for basic training. Former Cedar Rapids resident Mrs. Lloyd Burger dies in Des Moines. Lloyd Clark hospitalized after wrist injury in Cedar Rapids. Everett Walton reports stolen items from his truck. Ray H. Boland dies in San Francisco. funeral in Pella. Pack 6 awards listed. Larry Wayne Osnes awarded an University of Cincinnati Social Science scholarship.
An unreadable OCR fragment mentions American and unlisted relations, guardsmen, Iowa references, life investments, and several coded identifiers and numbers. The text is severely garbled with no coherent events or facts to extract.
Five UI students Richard Effland Gary Ackerman Linn Hunsaker Kenneth Rouse and Terry Sutton appeared in Iowa City police court on a disorderly conduct charge after driving an idling railroad switch engine for several blocks and parking it at a busy intersection. The case was continued until Wednesday.
In Chicago, hogs were steady to 25 cents higher amid a large weekly run of 7,000 head with top prices near an eight month high. Slaughter cattle and calves showed strong gains, with prime loads and high choice weights lifting values, while Des Moines reports demand up and varied by weight class.
UPI notes cattle market in Omaha with cattle and calves trading moderately. Slaughter steers and heifers held steady with Choice steers and Choice heifers around 21.00 per hundredweight.
Sioux City cattle market reports steady prices with choice steers at 25.00 to 26.00 and some choice heifers around 24.25. Calves market noted as 1,200 head and calves not listed.
Prices on the Cedar Rapids hog market were steady Friday with Thursday bids for bulk 200 to 230 lb butchers at 17.90 to 18.15 dollars per cwt. Packing sows at 300 lb were bid 15.50 to 16.00 dollars. Quotes reflect grade and plant delivery. adjustments apply by weight group with decreases of 25 to 75 cents per group beyond base ranges.
If you want to sell it you gotta tell it advertise your merchandise or service in the Want Ads. Call 362-1121 today.
The first consignment of British military equipment reached Katmandu as part of a British American aid program to modernize Nepal's army, a buffer state between India and China.
Chicago AP reports demand for grain improving and prices holding firm with more spread trades. Analysts note one-sided liquidation easing. soybeans down to four lower, wheat up four to five, corn flat to three quarters higher, oats up five to one percent, rye steady to half a percent higher.
AP dispatch reports butter prices steady with varied grades and several numeric scores noted. Eggs show barely steady wholesale bids with grade A whites, mixed, mediums, standards and dirties quoted. prices for checks at 23. Potatoes arrive 29 on track 113 with total U.S. shipments 493. New supplies light, demand moderate, market steady. Idaho russets 9.90 per cwt, Red River Valley round reds 7.25, no track sales reported.
AP USDA report shows Egasl prices up while demand falls. Standards range 30 312 with checks 23 24a. Whites: Extra fancy heavy wetsht 194 fancy medium 26 4 2a, fancy peta Mach walgnt AVS, medium 262 274, smalls Sutter ample. Demand fair. Prices unchanged.
Cedar Rapids Sears workers own part of the profit-sharing fund valued at 1.16 million with 7 785 shares credited to 144 members as of December 1. Nationwide 158 500 members hold a total fund value of 2.6 billion for 1964 with 231.5 million from wages and company contributions. The fund, open to employees with one year service, has 18 million shares representing 24 percent of total stock.
Lowell E. Kauffman 22 Kalona was arrested in Cedar Rapids on a warrant from Iowa City for larceny to the night time theft of 37.50 from Towncrest laundromat on Feb 4. He faced Iowa City police court with a 2500 bond and Coralville court with a 500 bond for operating a vehicle without owner’s consent. He remained in Johnson county jail after arrest near Highway 30 and the Cedar cafe. the accused car was found on F avenue NW.
William Gerald Suter, 20, of Iowa City pled guilty to drunk driving. He was fined 300 dollars, plus costs, and sentenced to two days in county jail after appearing in Friday morning court.
Iowa Senate passes a $20.135 million annual appropriation for public welfare, enabling birth control and family planning services for parents on public assistance. The measure includes a right to refuse services and allows fees for participants, with House action pending. The bill totals reflect a modest increase over Gov. Hughes's recommendation.
Dr. James Marr a 62 year old polar explorer and renowned biologist died Friday night in London after a long career marked by international acclaim in seal biology.
John J Brimer 57 suffered injuries in a four vehicle crash at Sixth Street and Ingleside Drive SW. He was listed as fair at St Luke's hospital on Friday after nine days in poor condition. His wife Muriel 34 remained in poor condition.
Notices announce probate of wills for Anna Kalous and Dennis Skelley with executors Cedar Rapids Bank and Trust and Bernice Seabrook and a public hearing for the Third Avenue Bridge reconstruction in Cedar Rapids Iowa with details on plans specifications and contract and a call for objections.
Civil action in district court Iowa Linn County Landis Large Loan Plan seeks judgment for 5096.13 and 5430.80 plus interest and costs. It asks foreclosing first mortgages on Cedar Rapids property legally described and appointing a receiver to collect rents. Notice to appear by June 4 1765. Cedar Rapids Gazette named as publication.
In Linn County Iowa notice is given that Frances Kacer deceased with a will dated July 9 196? named executor Roger Willey of Waterloo Iowa. Creditors must file claims for allowance and debtors should pay promptly or be barred. Second publication May 17, 1965. Attorney Carl Hendrickson prosecutes this probate.
Probate notice in District Court Iowa lists William J McGuire estate. Creditors must file claims with the clerk for allowance within six months from second publication or be barred. Merchants National Bank and Shuttleworth Ingersoll attorney for executor Cedar Rapids. May 7, 1985.
By direction of the Linn County Iowa Board of Supervisors sealed bids will be opened May 18 1965 for labor and materials to install exterior fire escapes fire doors and reface interior stairwell doors at Linn County Home Cedar Rapids. Specifications may be obtained from Leo C Peiffer Architects and Associates for a $70 deposit. a 10 percent bid bond is required. The county may reject any or all bids and preferences will be given to Iowa grown products.
A dramatic program on KCRG TV 3 at 6:00 PM CST Friday features an on air confrontation where a gunman confesses after pressure from law enforcement. The broadcast highlights the police strategy and the suspect's admission.
A jumble of rummage sale notices from multiple churches and organizations with dates and times, plus local services including plumbing, roofing, well drilling, printing, and carpentry. Listings mention CPSS Hall events, Trinity Parish church sale, Camp Fire Girls sale, and Salvation Army pickup. Contact numbers provided for organizers and services.
Notice in Cedar Rapids Iowa announces probate for Hyacinth Irene Herrmann estate with executor Edwin King and creditors to file claims by six months. Also lists a May 10 1965 Board of Adjustment meeting with multiple docketed appeals for utility substation signage and residential modifications in Cedar Rapids.
The City of Cedar Rapids invites sealed bids for Contract No 1 to remove portions of the present bridge, strengthen remaining parts, and construct a new bridge over the Cedar River. Bids are due May 19 1965 at 9:00 AM with deposit and bid security required.
A dated prices list shows Corn Derivatives including corn syrup starches and dextrin with prices for tank cars and paper bags. The line items include corn syrup 5.90 6.10, Pearl Starch 7.15, Powdered Starch 5.0, Thin Boiling Starch 4.78, and Dextrin.
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