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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1979

Page

19

New York stock list posts mixed price shifts at 3 p.m

United Press International compiled NYS Amex and NASD composite prices from eight markets. Notable tickers include AmEx Abbot Labs Aetna Amex Kodak Exxon Coca Cola IBM GM Pfizer and numerous others with varied last prices and percent changes as of 3 pm.

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Indecisive Day On Wall Street As Merger Hopes Rally

The Dow fell 2.08 to 827.01 while volume slipped to 21.11 million shares. The S and P 500 slid 0.06 to 98.69 and the composite dropped 0.01 to 55.37. The Amex index rose 0.57 to 163.15 and the NASDAQ composite gained 0.64 to 125.57.

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Hog market report from Des Moines livestock round up

UPI notes Friday hog trade in Des Moines with slow demand and steady butcher prices. Prices range for various weights from 50.00 to 56.50 with sows 45.50 to 48.50. Receipts estimated at 30,000 with prior days much higher.

Des Moines UPI

Futures lift for soybeans and steady corn in Cedar Rapids market

Friday trading on the Cedar Rapids grain market shows soybeans up brokered by 3 cents on the February and March crops, 2 cents on April, with no change on the new crop. Yellow corn holds steady on February and March, up 1 cent on April, and stable on the new crop. white corn and oats also steady from Thursday. Prices quoted for Cedar Rapids processors at 2:30 p.m. Friday.

Cedar Rapids

Market Report Shows Steady Prices Across Crops And Eggs

Des Moines dispatch from the Federal State Market News Service notes unchanged prices in a steady market. Crop quotes list February through new crop values for corn and soybeans, with egg prices by grade and size varying by quality and volume. Retail demand over the weekend tightens supplies, while breaking stock inquiries rise slightly.

Des Moines

Marion Community Center Weekly Activities Schedule

Activities at the Marion Community Center include Amondson basketball 7 a m art classes 9 a m Luther League volleyball 10 a m Girls volleyball 1 p m Peace Christian Church volleyball 6 p m on today. Sunday features McLeod basketball 9 a m square dance callers clinic 1 p m and Don Spurgeon dance workshop 2 p m. Monday offers high school completion 9 a m to 9 p m and children's open gym 3 30 p m. Tuesday lists high school completion 9 a m and 6 p m Beardsley volleyball 6 p m Rapids Squares lessons 7 p m and Clover Leaf Squares lessons 7 30 p m. Wednesday provides Head Start class 9 a m high school completion 9 a m to 9 p m preschool art class 10 30 a m and baton lessons 4 p m. Thursday includes high school completion 9 a m and 6 p m children's open gym 3 30 p m and Gary Clark dance class 7 30 p m. Friday shows Head Start class 9 a m. Senior citizen activities will be listed on the Growing Order page of Sunday's Gazette 6C.

Marion Community Center Amondson Peace Christian Church McLeod Don Spurgeon Beardsley Gary Clark

Marion YMCA and public notices brief schedule

Marion branch YMCA outlines Sunday activities including non aquatic and aquatic sessions at 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. Inpatient Benn at St Luke's Hospital tent location listed. Lions Club pancake day set for Feb 17 at Marion Methodist Church. Banks closed Presidents Day Feb 19.

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U S West North Central Hens Market Report

Des Moines reports the market as fully steady to firm with mixed offerings and irregular supplies. Off farm movement is hindered by extreme cold and poor roads, with prices in cents per pound at farms for commercial flocks too few to report.

U.S. West North Central States Des Moines Federal State Market News Service

IPMS Model Show at Lindale Mall Toy Fair

Sunday display of winning and self-made scale models at Toy Fair Lindale Mall sponsored by the local IPMS chapter. Judging tonight by IPMS officers in Dubuque Des Moines not open to the public. trophies on display Sunday with winning entries.

International Plastic Modelers Society Lindale Mall IPMS Toy Fair Dubuque Des Moines

Cedar Rapids public works bid notice and plans

The City of Cedar Rapids Iowa invites sealed bids for a street and drainage project including concrete work curb walks and storm sewers on multiple locations. Bids must be submitted in two copies by a set date and will be opened publicly.

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Public Hearing on Proposals at City Council Chambers

Residents may file objections to proposed plans and contract costs before a February 14 meeting at City Chambers. The notice lists Vernon Road address and references City Clerk Keller, with publication in The Cedar Rapids Gazette.

Mid west pork and beef prices ease amid slow demand

Des Moines reports slow pork trade with fresh loins and hams showing mixed gains from 50 cents to 1.50 higher. Beef trade remains slow with choice steer beef steady to 75 cents higher, while Chicago USDA bulk prices show butter and eggs holding, with Grade A eggs at 61 to 69 cents and butter around 111.30 per pound.

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Notice of Bids at Riverside Park Road Contract

City Clerk announces a bid opening at 9 00 a m CST at Riverside Park Road S W from C Street to A Street SW. Interested parties may file written objections or prop ons specifications or form of contract before the stated time. Published February 10 in the Des Moines Gazette.

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Cedar Rapids seeks bids for recreation center wind installation

The city invites sealed bids for the Mt. Vision Recreation Center wind installation in Cedar Rapids Iowa with bid opening February 1979 at nine, requirements include bid bond ten percent, affirmative action compliance, payment by city warrant, and Iowa product preference. The city may reject any bid and waive informalities, bids unwithdrawable after opening. Lois M. Keller City Clerk notes publication in The Cedar Rapids Gazette.

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Cedar Rapids public hearing on sidewalk reconstruction plans

At 9:00 a.m. CST in the Cedar Rapids City Council Chambers a hearing will review proposed sidewalk reconstruction plans for sections in Cedar Lake Daniels Coe Mt Vernon Hill and Riverside areas. Written objections to plans or specifications may be filed with the City Clerk. Published February 17 and 24, 1979.

Cedar Rapids Iowa Council Speci Ion c S.E Cedar Lake Daniels Coe Mt. Vernon Hill and Riverside Loi Keller

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