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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1962

Page

12

Hogs Steady To 25 Higher In Nationwide Market Update

Friday receipts estimated at 500 cattle 5000 hogs and sheep. Butcher hogs steady to 25 higher while slaughter steers and lambs largely steady. Chicago figures show various weight ranges with hog prices from 15.80 to 17.50 and cattle at 14.50 to 27.25 for select lots. Des Moines and Cedar Rapids figures accompany with additional weight bands and prices for butchers sows and lambs, reflecting overall steadiness in hogs and mixed shifts in cattle.

Chicago USDA Chicago Livestock Chicago

Odorless Butcher Stock Prices and Weights

The document lists various live stock weights and prices for hogs and sows. Entries include 160.120 inchs ER at 13.90 and 240 lbs at 230, with 270-360 lb ranges priced around 14.00 to 15.55, noting 10 percent adjustments and multiple weight brackets.

Aterle Bons I. Ie Ieee

Siouan City Livestock Market Report Summary

Livestock market notes from Sioux City and Oax City report cattle and calves trading with moderate activity. Slaughter steers and heifers remain steady with various load averages and price ranges around 24 to 26 dollars per hundredweight.

Sioun City OUX City Silauehter Slauehter

Omatia Livestock Market Report Summary

Cattle trade shows calves 125 head and slaughter steers and heifers mainly in a cleanup trade. Scattered loads and lots offered to low choice slaughter steers and heifers with a load of choice slaughter steers.

Omatia

Cedar Rapids Hog Market Prices Steady On Thursday

Prices on the Cedar Rapids hog market were steady Thursday. Butchers 200 to 230 lbs sold around 16.25 to 16.75 with some at 16.85 depending on grade and plant delivery. Packing sows 300 lbs down quoted 14.50 to 15.40. Price declines apply per 10 lb weight increase above 230 lbs and scale down beyond 300 and up to 500+ pounds.

Des Moines UPI Cedar Rapids

Infant killed by radiator steam in New York home

New York police report a year-old infant named Shawn Lambe died when steam escaped from a bedroom radiator due to a broken valve. The incident occurred while the child lay in a crib. Authorities are investigating the cause and safety of the radiator system.

New York Shawn Lambe

Notice of Appointment of Administrator in Linn County Iowa

State of Iowa Linn County notice dated January 31 1962 announces Frank J Kohoutek as Administrator of the estate of Anna Kohoutek late of Linn County Iowa. All persons indebted should pay promptly and those with claims must file them with the Administrator or the attorney Joseph J Severs.

Sereniethator Iowa Owen Anna Kohoutek Linn Poyete Lews State of Linn County Chariot Skenpstedt Sivkw Pauline Meisha

Stock Market Gains on Irregular Late Session

New York AP reports the stock market rose unevenly late Thursday as select issues advanced. Volume was about 3.4 million shares with notable quotes from Dow Jones, major railroads, utilities, and industrials showing mixed gains and declines.

New York DOW Jones Francis I. Detont & Co Merchants Bank & Won Oes

Vagrants Held For Questioning In Iowa City Theft Probe

Three men arrested in Cedar Rapids on vagrancy charges are held for questioning by Iowa City police. Darby Reed of Moline is among the trio, with Dorsey Lynch of Davenport and LeRoy Hilligoss of Davenport also involved. They pled guilty to vagrancy and received 15 day sentences. They face further questioning over supermarket thefts in Iowa City.

Cedar Rapids Iowa City Darby Reed Moline Dorsey Lynch LeRoy Hilligoss Davenport Lynch Hilligoss Reed Owa

Mr Business Man Advertises Daily in Want Ads

A short note urges a businessman to make daily sales by advertising in the want ads every day. The fragment emphasizes constant promotion as a sales strategy.

Grains Decline In Slow Trade

In Chicago, grain prices moved lower amid slow trading. Wheat fell about 4 to 4 1/2 cents, corn slipped around 4 to 3 1/2 cents, oats declined, rye edged up slightly, and soybeans eased about 4 to 4 1/2 cents as dealers noted a bearish outlook.

Chicago

Chicago Market Report Says No Wheat Or Soybean Sales

In Chicago the market shows no wheat or soybean sales while corn samples trade at mixed prices. Barley and malt receipts move with No 1 extra heavy and related bids recorded as buyers seek quality grades.

Chicago

Butter markets widen gaps across Chicago and New York reports

AP dispatch notes wholesale butter prices steady in Chicago with ample supply and moderate demand. New York USDA data shows creamery butter at 93 score AA with broad offerings, while larger sizes run tight and market conditions vary by grade and size.

Chicago New York USDA

Minuteman Missile Logs Fifth Straight Underground Flight

CAPE CANAVERAL AP The air force's Minuteman missile achieved its fifth consecutive underground launch success on a 3,900 mile Atlantic range flight. The test surpassed previous underground distances by 300 miles while surface launched Minutemen exceeded 4,000 miles. The missile's intended combat range stands at 6,300 miles.

Cape Canaveral Air Force Atlantic

Finnish Chief Wins 2nd Term

President Kekkonen, a strong advocate of Finnish neutrality in the cold war, was reelected to a second term on Friday in Helsinki. The result aligns with expectations and confirms continued leadership in Finland's stance amid tense East West relations.

Helsinki Kekkonen

Services Friday for Independence Woman

Mrs. R. A. Nelson 75 died Tuesday in a Marshalltown nursing home after a 20 day stay. Former state representative and dairy farmer R. A. Nelson was killed in a Cedar Rapids area auto crash in 1958. Survivors include four sons Glen Carl Merlin Roy and daughters Viola Mrs Glenn Cavin and Mrs Alvin Smoldt, and 16 grandchildren. Services Friday at 2 p.m. at White funeral home.

Independence R. A. Nelson Marshalltown Nelson Cedar Rapids Roy Des Moines Glen Perth Amboy N. J Carl Waco Texas Merlin Oelwein Viola Nelson Glenn Cavin Alvin Smoldt Garwin The White Funeral Home

Investors' Guide On Retirement Finance And Risk

Sam Shulsky argues retirees and near retirees should prioritize safe, steady income over chasing capital gains. He cites a businessman who, despite wealth, remains tied to risky securities, hindering retirement enjoyment. Emphasizes blue chip stocks, top quality bonds, and inflation-aware income strategies.

Cedar Rapids City Briefs and Local Notices

Visitors Permited Noble Van Note Blairs Ferry road NE is a patient at St Luke s hospital. Temple Judah Youth group will conduct the service Friday at 8 p m in Temple Judah Cedar Rapids. Rita Puth welcomes old and new customers at Commonwealth Beauty Salon. Arizona Statehood commemorative stamp was placed on sale Thursday at the Cedar Rapids post office. Free delivery all day every day. Dote Mullanix 1534 Sixth Avenue SE is a patient at St Luke s hospital where he underwent surgery Wednesday morning.

Noble ‘van Note Blairs Ferry Road St. Luke’s Hospital Temple Judah Cedar Rapids Rita Puth Commonwealth Beauty Salon Adv Dote Mullanix Sixth Avenue SE

Community notices and club events listed for Friday

High 12 Mrs Helen Gallagher speaks on India Today at the Embassy club Friday 6 30 pm for Ladies night. National Beauty Salon week Feb 11 17 promote hairdos and permanent at Pegs Beauty Salon EM 4 6622. Reconciliation tape Nuclear War Morality Steve Allen talk at Fellowship of Reconciliation Friday 7 30 YMCA. Hladkys EM 4 4141 1600 4th avenue SE. Catholic Laymen Gerald Bergemann Collins Radio will speak Friday noon at the Roosevelt. Shriners and guests dance with Dick Kauffman band Saturday night Embassy club. Biblical Instructors Coe College professors Settle Walker speak in Midwest section NAIBI meeting Friday Saturday Garrett Biblical Institute Evanston Ill.

Helen Gallagher India Embassy Club Reconciliation Steve Allen Fellowship of Reconciliation YMCA Gerald Bergemann Collins Radio Co Roosevelt Coe College Edwin T. Settle John C. Walker Midwest National Assn. of Biblical Garrett Biblical Institute Evanston, Ill

AT&T Bonds Sale Tops Corporate Financing Records

American Telephone and Telegraph Corp. borrowed 300 million dollars through a 32 year public bond issue. The nonconvertible issue carried a 4 1/2 percent coupon and was underwritten by Halsey Stuart and First Boston at 101.07. Proceeds fund expansion of telephone service. The five year call feature is absent.

New York American Telephone & Telegraph Corp U.S Halsey Stuart & Co First Boston Corp

Deyoe Receives Honor Medal at San Diego Naval Center

Richard T. Deyoe, former Cedar Rapids resident and Collins Radio Co. employee, earned the American Spirit of Honor medal at the San Diego naval training center and was named honorman in his recruit training company. He will attend electronics school at Treasure Island before Polaris submarine training, returning to Cedar Rapids after his navy service. Also home on leave were Airman Joe Warner and Fireman Apprentice Theodore Smith with remarks on their duties and training.

Richard T. Deyoe Cedar Rapids Collins Radio Co San Diego Naval Training Center Deyoe California Treasure Island Calif Oil City Joe D. Warner Donald G. Warners Street Dover Del Air Force Base Theodore B. Smith William R. Smiths E Avenue NE Great Lakes Naval Training Center Long Beach

Australia to Buy Four Million U.N. Bonds

Foreign Minister Sir Garfield Barwick announced Australia will purchase 4 million dollars of the 200 million U.N. bond issue. He said the investment equals 20 percent more than Australia’s share of the U.N. budget.

Canberra Australia Garfield Barwick U.N

Hospitals Balk Practice by Negro Doctor in Waterloo

Dr. Jesse Woolfolk II, a Black neurosurgeon, says Waterloo’s Scholtz Memorial, St. Francis, and Allen Memorial hospitals refused to certify him in neurosurgery after previous general practice in the area. He alleges racial discrimination, claiming certification is blocked despite medical credentials and prior work. Hospital official A M Dolan cites incomplete certification pending qualification checks.

Waterloo (Ap Waterloo Jesse Harweda Woolfolk II Waterloo Fair Employment Practices Commission Scholtz Memorial Hospital St. Francis Hospital Allen Memorial Hospital Woolfolk Air Force American Board of Neurological Surgery Meharry Medical College Nashville Tenn

Rites Saturday for Dorothea Kruckenberg

Services will be held Saturday at 1 30 p m at Trinity Lutheran church for Dorothea Kruckenberg 84 longtime Lowden resident Survivors include three sons Ezra and Gerhard both of Lowden and Dr W G Kruckenberg of Cedar Rapids a daughter Amanda at home six grandchildren two great grandchildren and two sisters

Lowden Trinity Lutheran Church Dorothea Kruckenberg Ezra Gerhard W. G. Kruckenberg Cedar Rapids Amanda

Empress Menen of Ethiopia Dies at 71

Addis Ababa reports the death of Empress Menen who passed away Wednesday night, at age 71. Her passing ends a long reign alongside Emperor Haile Selassie and marks a significant moment in Ethiopian history. The com­munity mourns the royal figure whose tenure spanned decades of modernization and regional affairs.

Addis Ababa Menen Ethiopia

Notice of dissolution for James Transfer Inc

Notice is given that James Transfer Inc a corporation with principal place of business in Cedar Rapids Linn County Iowa has been dissolved by unanimous consent of its stockholders and officers dated February 14 1962. James Transfer Inc By Joseph E Cody President and By Charles A Hastings Secretary

James Trans A James Transfer, Inc Cedar Rapids Linn County Iowa

Executor notice in Linn County Iowa estate of Ose C Ebright

On February 14 1962 John J Shea executor of the estate of Ose C Ebright deceased Linn County Iowa requests all debts be paid promptly and all claims properly authenticated filed in the office of Linn County Iowa court with John J Shea as attorney and executor.

Notice of Estate Administration Tallman Administrator Iowa

On February 4 1962 the undersigned was appointed administrator of the estate of Elmer W Tallman deceased of Linn County Iowa. All persons owing the estate must render accounts and all claims against the estate must be filed with the Clerk of Linn County Iowa Court through attorney Melson.

State of Iowa Elmer W. Tallman Linn County Iowa Iowaes Court S5anpor Ene Melson

Notice of Will Probate for Anna Tichy in Cedar Rapids

In the District Court of Iowa County a notice states that on February 21, 1962 at 9:00 A.M. an instrument alleged as the last will and testament of Anna Tichy, deceased, will be offered for hearing for proof and admission to probate at the Court House in Cedar Rapids. Clerk Melvin McCalley presiding. Matias and Matias, Attorneys.

Eenars Iowa Moti Anna Tichy Cedar Rapids

Notice of Probate of Will for Mary Svoboda in Linn County

Notice is given that on February 90 1962 at 9:00 AM a will purportedly of Mary Svoboda, deceased, will be heard in the District Court at the Cedar Rapids courthouse for proof and admission to probate. Dated February 14 1962. Melvin J McCalley Clerk. White and Stone Attorneys.

Melvin J. McCalley White & Stone

Executor Named in Iowa Probate for Chariot Skenpstedt

Probate in Linn County Iowa appoints Howard R. Forney as executor of the Chariot Skenpstedt estate. Creditors must speedily settle debts and file authenticated claims with the district court. Hendrickson is attorney for the estate.

Executor Notice in Linn County Iowa Probate

The undersigned executor Adele D. Leamon of Linn County Iowa deceased requests all persons indebted to the estate to pay immediately and all claims to be filed with the Clerk of Linn County District Court. Icar Hendrickson, Attorney, represents the estate.

State of Iowa Linn County Adele D. Leamon L Ndrickson Heecutor Icar Hendrickson

Notice to bidders Linn County Court House improvement

The Linn County Board of Supervisors invites sealed proposals until February 20, 1963, for ceiling replacement air conditioning and wiring work in the Linn County Court House third floor rooms. Plans and specs are on file with the Auditor and can be obtained from Moore, Gen as Engineering Co. for $10 per set. Bids are to be opened January 20, 1962. The county reserves the right to reject any proposals and give preference to local products.

Linn Said Cour Sai Office of Data Auditor M. Com Said Counw Sa Id Court House Moore House Congenies Engineering Cedar Rapids Iowa Oraer of Moore & Se Neineering Co Count Lown

Sheriff's Notice of Real Estate Sale in Linn County

The Sheriff of Linn County Iowa directs a special execution on a 1962 judgment in favor of The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank of Minneapolis against B Boone and Maxine Boone for 8408 dollars and 56 cents plus 4 percent interest and costs. The property in Cedar Rapids is Lot in Heights Fourth Addition Cedar Rapids Iowa. Sale to be held March 16 1962 at 9:00 a.m. at the courthouse door in Cedar Rapids. Fisher and Yarowsky Attorneys.

Sherife District Court Linn County Iowa Farmers & Mechanics Savings Bank of Minneapolis Minn B. Boone Maxine Boone Linn Son Heights Cedar We Fe Court House Cedar Rapids Cedar Ravids Fisher & Yarowsky

Notice of Appointment of Administrator

Notice announces the appointment of an administrator for the estate of Pauline Meisha, with details on filing claims and required authentication in Linn County Iowa. It names the administrator and attorney, urges debtors to present timely payments or claims.

Executrix Appointed in Iowa Estate Case

Notice from Linn County Iowa announces the appointment of Maxine Blanche Aupperle as executrix of Mabel May Spencer's estate. The document requires all claims against the estate to be filed with proper authentication in Linn County, with attorney Richard D. Halden handling the matter.

Owa Linn Mabel May Spencer Linn County Iowa Thos Base Maxine Blanche Aupperle Richard D. “Halden

Notice of Appointment of Administrator for Barbara Reil

On January 31 1962 Lim Cly is appointed and qualified as administrator of the estate of Barbara Reil deceased in Linn County Iowa. Creditors must present their claims for payment to the administrator at the Linn County Iowa court office as required by law.

Ames State of Iowa Adm Prateasori Barbara Reil County Iowa Linn County

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