Grain bin sales rise as corn outlook boosts demand
Grain storage bin sales surge with a forecast 6.5 billion bushel corn crop. Dealers report brisk inquiries for 3 500 and 10 000 bushel bins and drying models, with deliveries delayed by six weeks or more. Concrete shortages hinder some builds.
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Larry Petrick
Petrick
Mount Vernon
Bill Thompson
Linn-Mar Construction
Marion
Butler Buildings
Thompson
Farmers accelerate storage bin builds in Linn County
Thompson notes quick delivery of concrete bins with most by October first. Bin salesmen report six bins up with five more bid, while Pollock Elevators sees rising interest in storage yet few farmers opt for the three year grain reserve. ASCS reports rising inquiries and 40 facility loans in July and August amid strong loan approvals and storage facility finance.
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Thompson
Rob Harris
Linn-Jones Farm Service
Cedar Rapids
Harris
Jerry Pollock
Pollock Elevators
Norway
Pollock
Linn County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
Linn County
ASCS
Iowa
East Central
Iown
U.S. Agriculture
Bob Bergland
Donella Brady
State
Marion Community Center Next Week Activity Schedule
The schedule lists events at the Marion Community Center for next week. Activities include Begley family party Sunday at 2 p.m. and high school completion sessions on multiple days with 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. times. Senior citizens schedule appears on page 60 of Sundays Gazette Growing Order page.
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Marion Community Center
Youth injured in Marion car bicycle crash
A Marion youth, 14 year old David Cook of 1980 Highview Drive, was listed in fair condition at Mercy Hospital after a 5 56 p m crash at Sixth Avenue and Seventh Street. Police say he was struck by a car driven by Douglas Nodurft 26 of 855 Central Ave and that Cook failed to stop at the stop sign. Linn Mar calendars issued for Marion Mobile Home Court residents at 700 35th Street.
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Marion
Mercy Hospital
David Cook
Highview Drive
Sixth Avenue
Seventh Street
Cook
Douglas Nodurft
Central Ave
Linn-Mar
Marion Mobile Home Court
35Th St
Linn- Mar Community School District
Trailer Court
Ministers to Switch Their Pulpits in Exchange
The Marion Minister's Association arranged a pulpit exchange between Rev. Tom Anthony of Marion Christian Church and Rev. Al Schultz of Ascension Lutheran Church. Anthony will preach at Ascension Lutheran and Schultz at Marion Christian Church to vary summer worship and promote ecumenism.
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Marion Minister’s Association
Tom Anthony
Marion Christian Church
al Schultz
Ascension Lutheran Church
Anthony
Ascension Lutheran
Schultz
Legion Pool Marion to close for year Sunday
The Legion Pool in Marion will shut for the year on Sunday following the regular pool hours schedule for that day.
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Legion Pool
Marion
Chinese order more U S wheat heightens export pace
China bought another half million metric tons of U S wheat, bringing total purchases since April to 2.5 million tons. The sale from unnamed private exporters was the second Chinese purchase this month, following a August 14 announcement of 1 million tons.
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Washington
UPI
China
U.S
Agriculture Department
AMC to Raise 1979 Car Prices Across Model Line
American Motors Corp. announced a 4.6 percent average price increase for 1979 passenger cars and a 6.5 percent rise for Jeep models to offset higher production costs. The Spirit starts at 3899 dollars, while Jeep CJ-5 basics rise to 5488 and Wagoner Limited tops at 11688. General Motors followed with a 4.1 percent rise.
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Detroit
UPI
American Motors Corp
Jeep
AMC
General Motors Corp
Iowa hog market and egg prices in Des Moines report
UPI reports hogs slow to moderate demand with steady to higher prices in Des Moines and widespread receipts around 65 000. Federal-State Market News notes generally inactive markets for poultry and eggs with light movement and mixed but overall cautious price trends across grades and sizes.
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Des Moines
UPI
U.S. West North Central
Federal
Air Canada Shuts Down Nationwide Operations
Air Canada, hit by crippling wildcat strikes by ground crew, abruptly shut down its worldwide operations indefinitely. The last flights were 13 planes recalled from Europe as travelers faced possible stranding during the peak summer travel period.
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Montreal
UPI
Air Canada
Europe
Stocks end week lower on Wall Street
New York traders closed mixed as speculative interest in gambling and mobile home issues faded. The Dow Jones average slipped 1.81 to 895.52 after an uneven session with about 1,912 issues trading. advances and declines were nearly even while American Stock Exchange listings rose on active activity.
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NEW York
UPI
New York Stock Exchange
Dow Jones
NYSE
American Stock Exchange
Cedar Rapids Public Hearing on Property Vacation and Zoning
The Cedar Rapids City Council schedules a public hearing for September 6 1978 at 9 00 a m in City Hall Cedar Rapids to consider vacation and disposition of described property on Semonaie Road N E and relocation of utilities involving Iowa Electric Power and Northwestern Bell Telephone Company. Also notices a September 1 1978 hearing to change zoning from Family to M 2 Heavy Industrial and another to rezone to RT Residential with details of parcels and owners. Public may appear to present their views.
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Edar Rapids
Iowa
Semonaie Road
Lowa
Lowell Vic Iedt
Sod Lowel
Ann Tier Ailsa
Iowa Electric High and Power
Northwestern Belelephone Company
Utili
Cedar Ross
Aid
Lois M. Keller
Cedar Rapids
Loons
Tle
Paul & Dorthy Hutchings
Sanaigs
Cedercy
60Th Avenue
Keller
Cozette
Cesar’ Rapids
Sa Jayo
Rera
Jonetton
Poona
Ivan D
Donnell
Jerry L. Mroczinski
Frock Sendens
Cors
Forge
Sorre
T. Coo
Linn County
Bel
Edgewood Road
Johnson Avenue
Salt City
Rapids
Gary
Rtachek
Cedar Hills
Loi Keller
Notice of Will Probate in Iowa Rapids Court
The last will and testament of Yoh we ren Aogue deceased was admitted to probate. Mary L. Bogue appointed executor. Creditors and those indebted to the estate must file claims within six months from the second publication or be forever barred. Dated August 14 1978 in Riverside County Iowa.
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Mary L. Bogue
Essore
New York Corn and Soybean Prices For August and New Crop
The report lists NY corn prices with August crop at 2.045 and new crop 1.905, white corn old crop at 2.53 and new crop at 2.55, No.1 Yellow Soybeans August crop at 6.57 and new crop 6.255. Oats not listed.
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Cedar Rapids
Notice to Creditors In Estate of Ronald Ray Fredericks
The Cedar Rapids Gazette notes that on August 14 an administrator was appointed for Ronald Ray Fredericks estate. Creditors must file claims with the district court clerk within six months from the second publication or be barred. The administrator is Ramian caterot with attorney Roland D Pedicord. Published August 26 in Cedar Rapids Iowa.
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Boas
Anes
Ronald Ray
Ronald Ray Fredericks
Igre
C. Fredericks
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First Mid-America
Pesca Snc
United Press International Company
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Dibrell Bros
Everest & Jennings
Gen Health Sv
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Dibrel Bros
VTN
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Ney
Bbdo Intiq
Edwards (Ag
Engraph Inc
Fst
Fuqua Inc
Amer Oil
Hudson's Bay
Idea
Keene Corp
Newcor Inc
Rynolds & Rynolds
Ryder System
Sun Chemical
Superior Electric
Tonka Corp
Hogs
Lowa Farm
Er Ees
W.D. McTavish
Tommy Tucker
Shearson Hayden Stone Inc
Equity
Ins. Fund
Rein
Archer Dani
Beatrice Food
Conracotene
Consolida
Ere Corp
Harni
Hawkeye Ban Interstate Power
Lowo Electric
Lowa-Ll. Ga
John Deere
Keuffel & E Kidde Comm
Life —E
Vne Gas Wate
Mapco Maytag
Mid-America
Miracle
O's Gold Ozark
Quaker Oat
Wer Rockwell
Syntex
United Fire & Casualt
United Guaranty
Universal Food Tenons Univar
nDeeth Winnebago
Chicago
Surocess
Xeguior
Nm Joctkse
Irvine Rie Norn
East
E. Cohn & Sons
3Rd St
Roland D. Peddicord
Bere
Auoust
Attrson
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