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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1967
Page
14
Chicago led with cattle and hog prices in a tight range as slaughter steers above 1150 pounds held steady to 25 cents higher, while underweight cattle trended mixed. Hogs and lambs showed strength, and Des Moines receipts and prices reflected slow demand with several weight classes around 25 cents lower.
Saturday tone in Cedar Rapids hog market shows 25 cent drop with Friday bids for butchers 200 to 220 pounds at 19.00 to 19.50, sows and heavier hogs discounted by weight, packers reducing values, No. 2 coin at 1.29, wool and lamb figures noted, poultry prices listed with heavy breed hens at 7 cents.
USDA Friday market quotes list steer and heifer prices by weight. Beef figures cover 600 to 700 pounds ranges with prime to utility grades. Cows show utility boning and cutter values, while canner and cutter rates appear for 400 to 700 pounds.
An advertisement from Dr G F Clark promotes chiropractic care and insurance coverage. It notes over 500 insurance companies recognize chiropractic services and cover claims for medical pay automobile liability workmen's compensation and related injuries. It urges readers with backache headaches or nervous symptoms to consult a Doctor of Chiropractic. Contact at 11? 29th St NE NE 363-1093.
New York reports lower prices across major brands as world coffee output swells and stores like A&P implement four to six cent cuts per pound in the metropolitan area. Standard Brands reduces Chase and Sanborn roasts by two cents, while General Foods lowers wholesale prices on Yuban and Maxwell House.
The New York stock market closed mixed as the averages conflicted while more issues rose than fell. Volume totaled 9.84 million shares, down from 9.99 million Thursday, with Brunswick the most active issue amid earnings news and gains on the American Stock Exchange.
Lester J. Wilson, 54, died Friday after a 12 foot fall while cleaning a tower at Maquoketa Valley Creamery in Arlington where he worked. A Fay ette native, he lived in Edgewood most of his life and ran a machine shop before helping start an LP gas service. He is survived by his wife Marianne, six children, siblings, and several grandchildren. Funeral services are Monday at 1 30 p.m. at the Methodist church. body at Appleton funeral home.
Eleven coal miners who began a sitdown 900 feet underground returned to the surface in Oviedo Spain after a week. Witnesses could not confirm if they left voluntarily or were forced. All were healthy but taken for checks. Officials labeled them professional agitators aiming to spark a general miners strike beyond regaining lost jobs.
Lincoln AP reports a Nebraska bill to adopt Daylight Saving time moves to third reading after winning second passage in the unicameral Friday. The measure aims to align Nebraska time with DST this year.
Senator Sparkman of Alabama accused Governor Romney of Michigan of irresponsibly criticizing President Johnson's Vietnam policy. He said it disturbs me to see anyone jeopardize his country's welfare.
Sparkman accuses leaders of stoking unrest to advance political aims. He singles out the Michigan governor as a leading critic and a probable Republican presidential candidate.
Probate in Linn County Iowa confirms Josephine Letovsky estate with Josephine M. Kuba named executor and creditors urged to file claims within six months after second publication. A second probate also records William P. Kanke estate with executors Ronald Ranke Dorothy Mallicoat and Helen Ferreter and sets deadlines for claims and will challenges. Public notices dated February 1967 in Cedar Rapids and Des Moines Iowa.
Notices announce probate of John B. Letovsky and Bessie J. Whitney with appointed executors Josephine M. Kuba and The Merchants National Bank of Cedar Rapids. Death dates span 1955 1960 with second publication in 1947 and 1987. Creditors must file claims and settle debts per law in Cedar Rapids Iowa.
In Linn County district court Agnes Skalsky deceased. Joseph J Severn appointed executor. Creditors must file claims within six months from the second publication. First publication February 1 1947 Cedar Rapids Iowa Frankish Teas publication date March 4 1967
A humor feature titled Dennis the Menace appears daily in the classifieds section, delivering light comic relief amid notices and ads. The item occupies a regular slot and reflects ongoing reader familiarity with the character.
Probate of the will of June Eirene Wilson was admitted in Cedar Rapids Iowa. Alice Goodenough was appointed executor and creditors must file claims within six months from February 25 1987.
In Linn County Iowa the estate of Viola A Lawrence deceased is probated with Clare J Lawrence named executor. The notice states six months from second publication to file claims and lists Cedar Rapids attorneys Ford Terpstra Wilkinson for executor. Publication date February 21 1967 and March 7 1967.
In Linn County Iowa the District Court notices probate of Lloyd Samuel Shettel deceased with Merchants National Bank of Cedar Rapids appointed executor. Creditors must file claims for allowance. publication dated February 21 1987 with second notice March 11 1967.
Notice announces on February 1 a court appointed administrator for Marion Monroe estate in Iowa. Creditors must file claims with the district court clerk within six months from the second publication, or be barred. debts are due to the administrator. Attorneys: Wilkinson, Ford, Terpstra and Wilkins. Publication dated March 4.
In Linn County Iowa all interested parties are notified that on February 21 1967 Betty Taylor was appointed administrator of the estate of Sohnalbert Phi Migs Jr deceased. Creditors must file claims with the district court and debts are to be paid as provided by law. The notice was published again March 4 1987 with attorney A T Gravelle listed.
A two story frame house tenanted by the Gary Holdeman family burned Friday night about 9 o clock, apparently from an overheated wood stove. The Holdemans planned to move March 1 and lost all possessions. A pilot in a light plane spotted the fire and alerted nearby communities. West Liberty and West Branch firefighters and local helpers battled the blaze, with loss estimated at $10,000.
Senator Robert Kennedy told an Americans for Democratic Action dinner that elders cannot ignore young people's questions about the war. He described youth as "the children not of the cold war, but of the thaw" and said the conflict is surrounded by rhetoric they do not understand or accept.
Rudy L. Michalec Jr aged 26 of 1017 Ninth street SE was jailed for seven days on a disturbing the peace charge. Police responded to the Melody Inn at 329 Twelfth Avenue SE after 1 a.m. Saturday and arrested him.
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