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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1965

Page

2

Market Review Pushes Dow Near Record High on Strong Week

Wall Street firmed with the Dow Jones up 8.55 to 891.71 amid higher volume. Rails and utilities hit new highs as industrials, rails, and utilities rose, with 978 advances versus 398 declines among 1,540 issues. Chicago cattle prices ranged for slaughter steer and heifer classes, while lambs and sheep prices showed mixed gains and steady value overall.

New York UPS Wall Street Dow-Jones Rails Utilities

Hog market report from Des Moines

UPI field notes show demand fairly good and steady, with slaughtered hogs at steady to firm ranges. Estimated receipts run around 40,000 with prior weeks near 33,000 and year-ago about 50,000. Friday’s figure is 63,000. Buyer price ranges span 200 to 300 pound hogs from 13.95 to 16.25 dollars per hundredweight depending on weight.

Chicago USDA U. S U.S Des Moines UPI

Stock Averages Hit New High On Friday

The Associated Press average of 60 stocks closed Friday at 332.7, up from 327.4 last week, marking the third straight weekly gain.

Associated Press

Feeder Pig Price Quotes By Weight Range

The market reports price ranges for feeder pigs and sows across weight classes. US buyers note quotes for 1-3 sows and various heavy weight brackets with values shown per weight tier.

Cedar Rapids Hog Market Steady Prices Reported

Prices on the Cedar Rapids hog market Saturday were steady. Butchers priced at 15.65 to 15.90 per cwt for 200 to 230 lb cattle. Packing sows 300 lbs and lighter bid 13.00 to 13.50. Pricing based on grade, condition, and plant delivery with reductions for heavier weights. Eggs listed as large 24c, medium 20c, smalls 20c.

Cedar Rapids

Plastic Twine Soon for Tying Bundles Says Magazine

Modern Packaging reports that plastic twine will soon allow tying bundles. The manufacturer cites light weight uniform thickness good strength moisture proof and rot resistant properties for the new material.

McGraw-Hill

Farmers and Merchants Savings Bank 1964 resources gain noted

The Waukon bank reports a $23 0 resource gain for 1964 and will mark its 40th anniversary in 1965.

Waukon Farmers and Merchants Savings Bank

Larsen Named NCR Cedar Rapids Branch Manager

W. G. Larsen, formerly Grand Island Nebraska NCR branch manager, has been appointed to the same post in Cedar Rapids Iowa. Larsen joined NCR in 1937 in Racine Wisconsin and served in Cedar Rapids before World War II. after the war he sold in Dubuque before being promoted to Grand Island in 1957.

W. G. Larsen Grand Island Neb National Cash Register Co Cedar Rapids Larsen NCR Racine Wis Dubuque

Plumbing Industries Promotions elects officers and board

James W. Bowker of Tom Bowker and Son was elected president with John McKay as vice president Francis Gillon as secretary and Jack Zazza as treasurer Other officers names include Amos Kelso Charles Seapy Frank Valenta John Gerber and Jerry Ovel The board comprises Amos Kelso Charles Seapy Frank Valenta John Gerber and Jerry Ovel The organization includes 14 plumbing firms and six plumbing suppliers.

James W. Bowker Tom Bowker and Son Plumbing Industries Promotions, Inc John McKay Francis Gillon Jack Zazza Amos Kelso Charles Seapy Frank Valenta John Gerber Jerry Ovel

Puls to operate Label Arts franchise in Cedar Rapids

William S. Puls of 2034 Sherwood Drive NE will operate a Label Arts franchise in Cedar Rapids. S. E. Dykhuisen of Partake Inc marketing consultants announced the venture. Label Arts is a nationwide firm producing pressure sensitive labels. Puls formerly worked for the Turner Co.

William S. Puls Sherwood Drive Label Arts Cedar Rapids S. E. Dykhuisen Partake, Inc Puls Turner Co

Livingston Promoted at Peoples Bank and Trust Co

James S. Livingston was promoted last week to assistant vice-president and comptroller of the Peoples Bank and Trust Co. He has been assistant cashier and auditor. All other officers and directors were reelected, announced President Ted Welch. Finalist Sun Mart Cedar Rapids a finalist in 17th annual retailer of the year awards by Brand Names Foundation.

James S. Livingston Peoples Bank and Trust Co Ted Welch Sun Mart Nash-Finch Co Cedar Rapids Brand Name Brand Names Foundation

Wyoming Mutual Telephone Co Officers Named

Officers of the Wyoming Mutual Telephone Co. are Paul Levsen president Fred Petersen vice president and Elsie Mott secretary treasurer.

Wyoming Wyoming Mutual Telephone Co Paul Levsen Fred Petersen Elsie Mott

Cedar Rapids Bank Clearings Week of Jan 15

Bank clearings in Cedar Rapids for the week ended January 15 totaled 11 504 859 compared with 10 809 718 for the same week last year. The week ended January 8 posted 14 266 642 in clearings.

Cedar Rapids

Rapids Income Tax Service Offers Tax Preparation

Tax service listing for Rapids Income Tax Service formerly Bill Hale Tax Service at 117 3rd Avenue SW with contact 362-7272. Includes opening hours for interviews by appointment, and mentions tax and accounting services, painting and decorating, free estimates, and a related phone number 363-3192.

Winkler Home Improvement 1St St Lear’s NIE Riteway Merritt W. Turner Paul Straub Harry Clara Joe Cihla

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