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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1962

Page

9

Hogs Steady To 25 Lower In Chicago Market

USDA estimates Wednesday receipts include 13 000 cattle 6 000 hogs and 1 500 sheep. Butcher hogs steady to 25 cents lower Tuesday with steers mostly steady to weak. Prices show 1 2 196 lb butchers at 17 75 and various runs for 190 230 and 250 280 lb hogs with sows 14 25 14 75. cattle 4 500 calves 100 with prime slaughter steers around 28 25 28 50 and heifers 25 00 25 50. cows 14 00 16 00. lambs 18 00 18 50 and other ranges.

Chicago USDA Paca

Barrows and gilts steady to 25 cents lower noted in Des Moines cattle report

UPI reports bar rows and gilts held steady to a 25 cent drop while sows remained mostly steady. Tuesday receipts estimated at 50 000 with week age 58 000 and year age 74 000. Butchers ranged 200 to 550 pounds across several weight brackets with prices from 12.10 to 16.75 dollars.

Des Moines UPI

Butchers Market Prices Report for Sows and Hogs

UPI reports after market session with sows down 25 cents and hogs steady across various weight ranges. Price points noted include 180 to 170 pounds around 1 1/2 dollars, 240 to 380 pounds at 15 to 15.90, and mid-range hogs near 14.50 to 14.90 per hundredweight with several lots cited by weight and supplier identifiers.

Waterloo UPI

Sioux City Livestock Prices Steady With High Quality Loads

Sioux City livestock receipts reach 7,500 with steady prices across categories. Choice steer prices hover around 26.50 per hundred, with several loads in the high 26s, and mixed lots showing solid demand for prime and choice grades.

cattle receipts and steady to higher steer and heifer prices

Feed from a UPI market report shows cattle receipts at 25 moderately active greens and heifers holding steady to 25 cents higher. Choice steers around 25.00 to 25.75 with choice heifers about 22.50 to 25.75, including prime end and limited 1,000 head offerings.

Act

Cedar Raunds hog market holds steady to slightly lower

Tuesday prices show steadiness to a quarter decline with 200 to 230 lb butchers at 15.75 to 16.75 and 1’s and 2’s 200 to 230 lbs at 16.25 to 16.75. Packing sows under 300 lbs quoted 14.50 to 15.50. heavier hogs priced lower per weight increments. Eggs and wool prices listed with minor variations amid overall market reporting.

Freshman Chemistry Award Won by Wartburg Student

Stanley Gene Tonn son of Mr and Mrs Hilbert Tonn earns Wartburg College freshman chemistry achievement award as a pre dentistry student.

Stanley — Gene Tonn Hilbert Tonn Wartburg

Mixed Trade Slack as Stocks Move in Treasury Session

New York AP reports savings and loan issues remained ahead while stocks closed mixed in slack trading Tuesday afternoon. Volume was about 3.3 million. Dow Jones averages listed industrials at 714.76 to 714.92, railroads 149.01 to 140.08, and utilities at 127.82 to 127.08 with details furnished by Francis DuPont & Co Merchants Bank.

New York Savings and Loan DOW Jones Francis DuPont & Co Merchants Bank Lump Close Industrial

Trade names stray from a messy ledger item

A fragmented page shows assorted names and numbers such as Cherry Ihhya Cody Elecol Clinton Barden and Rath Packing amid unclear financial figures and percentages. other entries include Kaiser Ind Ot Life Invest and Mid Amer with varied decimals and codes. The fragmentary text lacks a coherent event or narrative.

Cody Clinton Barden Dodge Kaiser Ind Life Invest Nissen Tram Senteld Fe Technieolor Thermosa Mid Amer

Three Boys Die In Cave Collapse

In San Diego a sandstone sea cave dug by boys as a hideout collapsed killing three youths. Ron Burton, 13, outside at the time, recalled the plan to vote on quitting the activity as rain softened the cliff and police noted earlier warnings against entering caves. Steven Vealey, 13, escaped from inside and described chunks falling as the cave caved in.

Ron Burton Steven Vealey Burton Steve

Rally in Grain Soybeans Vary

CHICAGO AP grain markets moved with mixed results as corn oats and wheat rose while soybeans fluctuated. Short covering lifted several contracts while some season lows limited gains across soybeans and rye.

Chicago

Chicago Grain Prices Mixed With Soybean Sample Mention

Chicago reporting shows soybeans cited at 99 cents per bushel for sample grade with a note of market choice. Wheat prices are not listed and the text is incomplete, leaving unclear futures or cash prices.

Oybean Chicago

Chicago Produce Prices Steady For Butter Eggs And Potatoes

AP reports wholesale butter prices steady with varied quality grades and shortages. Eggs show erratic quotes amid overall weak demand. Live poultry prices mostly higher with white Rock fryers praised. potatoes arrivals on track with Red River reds and Idaho bakers noted amid limited trading and firm markets.

Chicago Aera Us&s Idaho Daho Bakers Montana Montana Bakers Red River Norland Acras

New York Eggs Market Brief Says Demand Quiet Prices Steady

AP report notes eggs in New York are generally adequate with some shortages on the balance. Demand is quiet and prices are unchanged, with standard sizes and ranges listed for various grades and weights.

New York USDA

Investors' Guide Advice on Building a Family Portfolio

Sam Shulsky suggests a balanced approach for a family in their 40s with 32000 invested in fixed securities. He recommends real estate ownership if feasible, or consulting a brokerage on common stocks or convertibles. He also endorses mutual funds with life insurance as a solid starting plan for growth and income.

Debbie Reynolds Announces Pregnancy For Next September

Actress Debbie Reynolds wife of shoe magnate Harry Karl is expecting a baby next September. She previously married singer Eddie Fisher and has two children.

Hollywood Debbie Reynolds Harry Karl Eddie Fisher

City Briefs and Advertisements Log

Secretaries meeting at 6 30 p m Thursday in the Sheraton Montrose hotel. Valentine story hour at the public library Wednesday 10 30 to 11 Mrs Harris Stover in charge. Open bowling after 8 45 p m call for lane preservation. Transportation talk Friday at a luncheon of Eastern Iowa Industrial Distributors in the Sheraton Montrose. YWCA Valentine Dance Tuesday 830 p m single young adults welcome. Upper Iowa coffee hour Tuesday 7 p m Bishop's Buffet Lindale Plaza faculty and Cedar Rapids students expected.

A. N. Palmer The National Secretaries Assn Sheraton-Montrose Hotel Valentine Harris Stover Harold Ewoldt Transportation Bureau of the Chamber of Commerce Eastern Iowa Industrial Distributors Upper Iowa Upper Iowa University Bishop's Lindale Plaza Cedar Rapids

Ford 1961 profits hit 409.5 million amid year sales dip

Ford Motor Co reports 1961 profit of 409.5 million or 7.45 a share, down from 427.9 million in 1960. Fourth quarter earnings were 120.4 million as sales reached 1.86 billion, pressured by a two week strike. worldwide vehicle sales totaled 2,977,134 units versus 3,153,792 in 1960.

Detroit Ford Motor Co Ford General Motors Chrysler

Metropolitan Areas Urged to Cooperate More

Bob Caldwell urged closer cooperation among Cedar Rapids Marion and surrounding communities. He predicted area growth toward Iowa City in 20 to 25 years and outlined four cooperation goals including civic development retailing agriculture and industry. He highlighted boundary lines communications and power as key issues.

Bob Caldwell Cedar Rapids Iowa City Caldwell United Good Neighbors Fund Linn County Chamber of Commerce Marion U.S

Services Thursday for Louie C. Vahl in Marion

Louie C. Vahl 71 a lifelong Marion resident died Monday evening at a nursing home. Born May 29 1890 in Marion he married Evah Dunn on Dec 23 1919 and the couple farmed in the Marion area until retirement. Surviving are wife two daughters a son a sister a brother nine grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. Services Thursday 130 p m at Murdoch chapel with Rev Ralph E Baker burial Cedar Memorial. Friends may call after 10 a m Wednesday at the chapel.

Louie C. Vahl Marion Evah Dunn Vahls Tony Hopker Robert Garoutte Cedar Rapids Raymond Laura Martin Harold Robins Murdoch Chapel Ralph E. Baker Cedar Memorial

Frank Kirsch 84, longtime bank director dies

Frank A. Kirsch of route 1 Rowley, 84, died Monday after a heart attack. He directed Farmers State Savings Bank of Independence since 1921. Survived by son Raymond and four daughters, a brother Edward, 12 grandchildren, nine great grandchildren. Services Thursday at 9:30 a.m. at St John’s Catholic Church Independence. rosary Wednesday at 3 and 8 p.m. at White Funeral Home Independence.

Rowley Frank A. Kirsch Route 1 Mr. Kirsch Farmers State Savings Bank Independence Raymond Leo Strang Cedar Rapids C. K. Rhodes Madison Wis LaVerne Zieser Robert McGrath Edward Centerville St. John's Catholic Church White Funeral Home

Kennedy News Session on TV

Washington AP reports ABC NBC and CBS networks will carry Wednesday presidential news conference live. President Kennedy plans to meet with newsmen at 10 0 a.m. Iowa time. Press Secretary Salinger said session might be delayed until 3 p.m. if it conflicts with radio-TV coverage of John Glenn orbital attempt.

Washington ABC NBC CBS Radio-Tv Kennedy Iowa Salinger Radio-Tv John Glenn

William Hotz Dies Services Thursday

Marion Linn county resident William Edward Hotz died at his home after a long illness. He was born April 12, 1882 in Jones county and married Ellen Coleman on January 22, 1914 in Robins. Surviving are his wife and two sisters Florence McCall of Cedar Rapids and Bessie Duncan of Marion. Services at Turner chapel at 3 p.m. Thursday with Rev. Samuel Hahn. Burial in Shiloh cemetery. Friends may call at the Cedar Rapids chapel.

Wiliam Edward Hotz Marion Linn County Jones County Ellen Coleman Robins Florence McCall l Cedar Rapids Bessie Duncan Turner Chapel Samuel Hahn Shiloh

Masonic Instruction Schools Planned in Marion Region

Marion lodges No 6 and Trojan 548 will hold a regional school of instruction on Wednesday and Thursday with three sessions daily starting at 9 a.m. in the temple. Attending lodges include Delaware Benton Jones Dubuque Johnson and Linn counties. A second entry notes a Gazette rental classified for apartment living. An American Legion teen dance for ages 13 to 16 is set for Saturday 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. in the Legion hall with chaperones.

Iity City ‘Lines Marion YMCA Tenth Avenue Thirtyfirst Street Bunn Masonic Trojan No Delaware, Benton, Jones, Dubuque Johnson and Linn Counties Marion Post 298 American Legion Legion Hall

Medd Elected President of Iowa Dairy Queen Association

Des Moines AP reports Robert Medd of Bettendorf was chosen president and William Myers of Marion named vice president at the Iowa Dairy Queen Association state convention, which continues through Wednesday. A Storm's Ben Franklin ad urges readers to watch for a big sale circular in Wednesday's Gazette starting Thursday. a Cub Scouts meeting and Valentine party at Wilmer Stephan's home drew 22 scouts and mothers Tuesday evening.

Des Moines Robert Medd Bettendorf Dairy Queen Assn Iowa William Myers Marion Storm Gazette Ben Franklin Adv Den 6 Cub Wilmer Stephan

Carol Burnett Leaves Moore Cast for New Paths

New York AP report says Carol Burnett 27 will not renew her contract with the Garry Moore Show. Moore credits his blessing and says she will still appear as a guest while she pursues Broadway films and major clubs.

New York Comedienne Carol Burnett Garry Moore Moore Miss Burnett

Town Council Minutes Preserve Budget and Raises

The February town council met with Mayor Nevin presiding. Minutes approved and reports read. Bills paid including street maintenance, garbage, and snow removal. Members approved joining the League of Iowa Municipalities for 34 dollars. Clerk salary raised to 75 dollars annually, marshal and garbage pay set, and a blanket bond authorized for mayor, marshal, and clerk. Meeting adjourned.

Regulag Wni Ocruary Seeuly Wes Scone Paul Neamen Daneen Truhiar Mers Ee Anak Nevin Pree Pelan Biate Emptrolier — Liquo Contol Pune Ree Trublar Stadlar Job & Co Yarra Lumber Co Ed Jones George Stadler Bare Harry's McMullen McCune Truhlar League of Iowa Zeman Anold Nevin Dore

Appoint ment of Executrix in Iowa Estate

Notice is given that on February 1962 Mary F Vers was appointed and qualified as Executrix of the estate of Marcus C. Myers late of Linn County Iowa deceased. Heirs and creditors are asked to settle debts and file claims in the Linn County District Court with the attorneys Elliott Shuttleworth and Jaegersoll.

State of Iowa Linn County M. Co Marcus C. Myers Eaid Mary F Vers Executrix Elliott, Shuttleworth and Jaegersoll Attorners

Notice of Appointment of Administratrix in Linn County

Lilian Mae Farmer is appointed Administratrix of Charles Henry Bruce estate in Linn County Iowa. All debts and claims must be paid or filed with the Clerk of the District Court. John D. Randall is attorney for the administratrix.

Notice of Appointment of Administratrix in Iowa Estate

Pearl Edenson named administratrix of the estate of John Edward Edenson in Linn County Iowa. She urges all debtors to pay promptly and all claims to be filed with the Linn County Clerk for authentication by February 5, 1962, with attorney Co. W. Lawrence.

Executor Advertises for Estate of Elarton in Linn County

On this February 1063 the undersigned William J. Matias appointed and qualified as Executor of the estate of Elarton, deceased, Linn County Iowa. Persons indebted must pay promptly. Those with claims should file with the Clerk of Linn County. Matias and Matias, Attorneys.

Notice of Forfeiture of Real Estate Ownership Interest

Notice to heirs and spouses that a May 6 1981 contract for sale of described real estate in Section 9 85 7 is in default. The agreement names Home Investment Company Inc Clayton F E Markham and Doris Markham as vendees with tax and installment defaults totaling 255 dollars. The notice requests compliance and alerts of potential forfeiture actions.

Forjrit Bt E Uerknan Doris Resham Home Investment Openy. Inc Repe Or Clayton FE. Markham Dorarkham Actes Wise Vendees North Ranges Genetis Besinath

Notice of Appointment in Linn County Iowa

Notice is given that the undersigned were duly appointed and qualified January 1962 as Executrices of the estate of Josephine Show late of Linn County Iowa, deceased. All persons interested in said estate are required to make immediate payment or surrender of claims, and to file them with the clerk of the District Court in Linn County Iowa. Alice Kubicek and Nova Kubicek executrices. Attorneys Kubicek Novaka Kubicek.

Iowa Linn County Charles Henry Bruce Ose Harine Tewa Lilian_Mae Farmer John D. Randall E. Edenson John Edward Edenson O Inn County District Court Pearl Edenson Administratrix, Co W. Lawrence Linn Elarton Owa Wiliam J. Matias Matias and Matias Lian Josephine Show Towa Clerka County Alice Abun NES Aix Executrices Kubicek Novaka Kubicek

Notice of Will Hearing in Linn County District Court

Notice to heirs and interested parties that the last will and testament of Adele dD has been offered for proof and admission to probate. A hearing will be held before the district court at the House in Cedar Rapids on a February date at 10 o’clock. Melvin J. McCalley, Clerk. Carl Hendrickson, Attorney.

Rainbow Girls 4-H Club Pat Claypool Marilyn Franklin Alice Kriegermeier Jacque Luse Fmeenare Will Wa Linn Iistrict Awa A.D Antrum Adele Dd Haaen County Speets Wala Istrict Cedar Rapides Iowa Cedar “Rauids Iowa Melvin J. McCalley Erk District Court Carl Hendrickson

Fred Astaire Stars in Alcoa Premiere TV Debut

At nine p.m. Tuesday on TV 9 the screen icon Fred Astaire headlines a Alcoa Premiere episode portraying a savvy business tycoon in a stylish broadcast debut.

TV 9 Fred Astaire ALCOA

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