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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1956

Page

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Hogs Off 25 To 50 Cents In Chicago And Des Moines Markets

Financial and market news reports hog and cattle prices across Chicago and Des Moines. Receipts in Chicago 12,000 hogs with mixed lower bids, cattle and sheep prices also listed, including prime steer and veal ranges. Des Moines receipts 70,000 with prices down about 25 cents from Tuesday. detail on hog weights and price bands provided. Also notes a birth announcement: a daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. James Hill of Pasadena.

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Marion City Briefs Ts Hospital-Harry J. piece

Seventeenth sirest SK patent at faery hospital. Viator are Deri.

City Briefs Ts Hospital Harry J. Piece Faery Hospital Deri

Mothers March Raises 6553 Dollars for Polio Drive

The Mothers March reported a total of 6553 dollars collected across precincts and towns, with volunteers including Rainbow Girls and local committees driving the polio fundraiser. Delegates and leaders from Marion city and surrounding areas announced plans for continuing campaigns and events such as a prewar car sale and a Knights event, while scouts coordinated activities for upcoming dates.

Enlistments Reported as Navy and Marines Training

Two women join the Navy and two men enlist in the Marines, with both groups sent to recruit depots for training. Cedar Rapids residents Yaw, Kaiser, and Mitchell are named among local figures. Bode and other residents are noted in community updates and injuries. A Cedar Rapids grand jury discussion on vice and corruption is mentioned alongside alien address reports for January, 548 cards filed before cutoff.

Navy Marine Corps Marines Robert F. Yaw Rverulters Ceder Rapids Cedar Rapids Great Lakes Aderaft Club Detroit Fai Specia Eugene J. Kaiser Willian Gies Mitchell McKinley Marves Lances San Diego Calif Tein Smulekoff George Byron Palo Omaha United Stee

Car Prowling Cases Closed in Iowa City District Court

In Iowa City District Court on Wednesday morning Lance Penney aged 16 and Jon Boulton aged 17 were charged with larceny in the nighttime and then released to guardians after transfer to juvenile court. Judge Harold Evans withheld judgment and suspended action for now. Boulton to his brother in law William Lee. Penney to Norman Holzaeptel. Four other youths had earlier been sentenced in connection with the car prowling ring.

Cureton Iowa City Bunterss Town Lance Penney Jon Boulton Harold Evans Boulton William Lee Aby Forney Tts Norman Holzaeptel University of Iowa Beach

Sioux City Livestock Market Report Summary

Sioux City livestock market notes 4500 head cattle with mostly fed steers and heifers. Quotes show calves under 1200 pounds, top real charges around 19 dollars per hundredweight, with market timing and regional seller notes.

Sioun Sioux City UPI Gattle

Shares Make Further Gains In Turbulent Market Day

New York stocks rose for a third straight session on Wednesday with prices up around two points and heavy volume near 1.8 million. The day featured fluctuating quotations across multiple sectors and noted shifts in various blue chips, while traders cited selling pressure and mixed signals from brokers and analysts.

New York

60 Cent Dividend Declared by Ford Motor Company

Ford Motor Company announces a 60 cent per share dividend on its outstanding Dominion stock. The dividend is payable March 12 to shareholders of record February 24. In other market items Cedar Rapids hog and cattle quotes are reported, with prices and buyers noted, alongside local notices and community brief items.

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Plane Falls into River After Fuel Runout Near Pittsburgh

A U S Air Force bomber ran out of fuel and sank in the Monongahela river near Pittsburgh. Four airmen were rescued, two are missing presumed lost. The aircraft was en route from Las Vegas to Washington via Selfridge AFB, with the crash investigated by Air Force authorities.

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Wheat and oil markets drift on export anxieties

Market chatter indicates wheat, corn, soybeans and edible oils faced persistent pressure as export business lines were reviewed. Wheat slipped about a percent to around 4. a rough note on price movement and industry activity follows.

Mrs. Richardson 75 Dies in Sigourney

SIGOURNEY Mrs. 5 Richardson 75 longtime resident died Tuesday at her home. Born Lanc Kilmer in Marper Ja she moved to Sigourney with her parents and married Mr Richardson on Dec 18 1900 he was a former banker and music store operator. She belonged to the Presbyterian church OES Women’s club and WRC. Survivors include daughter Dorothy Richardson sister Mrs Don B Howard a granddaughter and great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements are at Reynolds funeral home here.

Bornawate Uracrane Sigourney 5.Richardson Lanca Kilmer Marper Richardson Presbyterian Church OES Woman's

Minnesota Iowa traffic deaths reduce contest ends

In a governor led contest, Minnesota reports 575 traffic deaths in 1955 versus 644 in 1944, a 10 percent reduction, while Iowa shows 607 deaths in 1955 versus 612 in 1944, an eight tenth of one percent drop. Also Washington news: Union Pacific gets approval for a five for one stock split pending stockholder vote, planning new common and preferred shares.

Towa Wasitington Interstate Commerce Connsion Union Pacific Railroad Company

Eisenhower to Read Inauguration Prayer on NBC TV

President Eisenhower will read his inauguration prayer during NBC's Tokay program from the fourth annual congressional prayer breakfast in Washington. The event airs Thursday at 7 ant CST, with the reading to be televised across NBC affiliates.

NEW York Eisenhower NBC Maylower Washington

Dogs Shun Dogtown Riot Leaves Villagers Puzzled

In NOGTOWN Ohio AP reports a chaotic scene with 11 people and four hoses involved as residents struggle to calm a dog incident. A one year old child and others were described, but details remain unclear due to garbled text.

Dogtown Nogtown Ohio

Moyer Statement on Bluffs Crime Charged Official Criticized

Ottawattamie County Attorney Jatt Walsh filed charges linked to Council Bluffs crime claims Monday. Iowa Safety Commissioner Dinton Moyer faced scrutiny over alleged fee and corruption terms used in a grand jury context.

Kilpatrick Heads Citizens for Eisenhower Group

Kilpatrick, chairman of Madison Square Garden, was named chairman of the reactivated No Gout Citizens for Eisenhower. He said the committee would not urge the President to seek re election but would be ready to support him when he decides.

Kilpatrick Citizens NEW York Brig. Cen John Reed Kilpatrick Madison Square Garden Chtsmann Eisenhower Citizens ‘Committee

Mt. Vernon Man, 63, Fatally Stricken

Mt. Vernon garage mechanic Alva Hunter, 63, was found dead Wednesday morning, likely from a heart attack while on a service call. He was on Mt. Vernon road near Cornell college and pulled his truck to the right. Survivors include his wife, a son Donald of Des Moines, a daughter Joyce Hoyt of Manchester, and four grandchildren. Funeral plans are being made at Baxter mortuary.

MT. Vernon Alva Hunter Hunter Mt. Vernon Road Cornell College Olin Hall Baxter Mortuary Donald Des Moines Joyce Hoyt Manchester

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